> > Are there any more general instructions? Have I missed some?
>
> I don't claim that these are general but they are short and
> straightforward.
Zwezdan, please add your instructions (or complete the available ones)
at http://www.groff-wiki.info!
Werner
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Dear Werner,
you have wrote me concerning adding (or rather changing) groff
math fonts S and SS (Symbol and Symbol-Slanted):
.. Thus the
manual creation of symbolsl.afm and tweaking of symbol.afm is to be
redone :(
Yes, it seems so.
I don't have time to analyze this further.
And you do not n
Heinz-Jürgen Oertel wrote:
Also, I see the AddingFonts instructions I wrote for the Groff Wiki
got completely replaced -- were they totally wrong or what?
Larry, wasn't it http://www.groff-wiki.info/ConvertingTrueTypeFonts
D'OH! You're right.
--
Larry Kollar k o l l a r @ a l
Am Dienstag, 14. März 2006 00:48 schrieb Larry Kollar:
> > Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
> > What is the purpose of this?
> > I haven't done it and things seem to work, but perhaps I'm missing
> > something.
>
> Agreed -- if you add your fonts to /usr/share/groff/sit
Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
What is the purpose of this?
I haven't done it and things seem to work, but perhaps I'm missing
something.
Agreed -- if you add your fonts to /usr/share/groff/site-font/devps,
then you don't have to worry about them getting stom
> PS printers and software RIPs (namely, ghostscript as it is the best
> know and more widespread) have a limited repertoire of known fonts,
> the (in)famous "LaserWriter 35), be it in ROM or disk. Everything else
> must be downloaded; be it to the printer disk, RIP library directories
> and confi
On 13-Mar-06 Robert Marks wrote:
> Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
> What is the purpose of this?
> I haven't done it and things seem to work, but perhaps I'm missing
> something.
>
>>From: (Ted Harding) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
&
On 3/13/06, Robert Marks wrote:
> Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
> What is the purpose of this?
> I haven't done it and things seem to work, but perhaps I'm missing something.
>
PS printers and software RIPs (namely, ghostscript as it is the best
know and more widesp
> Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
> What is the purpose of this?
Registering a font in the DESC file makes groff load it at startup.
Today, this makes only sense if the font is `special' -- but even in
this case it is often more convenient to use the `.special' reques
Ted suggests adding the font to /font/devps/DESC (see below).
What is the purpose of this?
I haven't done it and things seem to work, but perhaps I'm missing something.
>From: (Ted Harding) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: [Groff] Adding fonts to groff -- instructions?
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 05:19:27PM +1100, Robert Marks wrote:
> Although I've been using t/groff for almost 30 years (all my
> word/text processing, including letters (with PostScript
> letterheads), memos, academic papers, and lecture handouts and PDF
> overheads (using the present package for the
> Now I want to add an ESSTIX font (which comes with .pfb, .afm, .pfm,
> and .ttf files) and the only doc I can find is in the momdoc
> appendices, at
> http://faustus.dyn.ca/mom/momdoc/appendices.html#FONTS but
> registration of the new font is Debian-specific.
>
> Are there any more general inst
On 2006.03.11 17:19 Robert Marks wrote:
Now I want to add an ESSTIX font (which comes
with .pfb, .afm, .pfm, and .ttf files) and the only
doc I can find is in the momdoc appendices, at
http://faustus.dyn.ca/mom/momdoc/appendices.html#FONTS
but registration of the new font is Debian-specific.
Are
Resending a message that didn't show up on the list initially.
On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 05:19:27PM +1100, Robert Marks wrote:
> Although I've been using t/groff for almost 30 years (all my
> word/text processing, including letters (with PostScript
> letterheads), memos, academic papers, and lecture
> It seems a lot of people would like to have such instruction.
> Ergo - please, write at least a draft of it (preferably in sh).
I did! I've sent it to the list yesterday, it appears in the list
archive, but it hasn't shown up (yet?) on the list. Strange. Here it
is again.
Werner
Dear Werner,
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
In view of the current discussion on installing PS fonts in
groff, I am reposting a method which I originally posted
back in 2000.
This is slightly out of date, I think. :-)
It seems a lot of people would like to have such instruction.
> In view of the current discussion on installing PS fonts in
> groff, I am reposting a method which I originally posted
> back in 2000.
This is slightly out of date, I think. :-)
> However, for such a font (where the "groff name" you might want to
> give a character my not be obvious) I install
In view of the current discussion on installing PS fonts in
groff, I am reposting a method which I originally posted
back in 2000.
This is a "bare hands" method, which can be applied even for
fonts with nasty encodings. It was originally posted in
connection with installing IPA ("International Pho
Dear Robert,
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Robert Marks wrote:
I have never added a font to groff myself.
Now I want to add an ESSTIX font (which comes with .pfb, .afm, .pfm,
and .ttf files) and the only doc I can find is in the momdoc appendices,
at http://faustus.dyn.ca/mom/momdoc/appendices.html#FON
Although I've been using t/groff for almost 30 years (all my
word/text processing, including letters (with PostScript
letterheads), memos, academic papers, and lecture handouts and PDF
overheads (using the present package for the mm macros), using
PostScript output to the printer and for making PDF
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