Re: GS, fonts, type1inst, dtm & Co.
Marco Pistore writes:
> > It would be really cool if you
> > can find the TFM files somewhere and put them into
> > /usr/share/fonts/type1/metrics. (The TFM files are a *must*
> > for LaTeX.)
>
> I'll do this. However, please consider the possibility to
> instruct dtm to extract tfm files directly from the font files).
>
> There is an utility (printafm) that extract afm font metrix from type1
> fonts (it is in the ghostscript package), and
> there is an utility (afm2tfm) that converts afm metrix files into
> tfm metrix files (in tetex-bin). We could try to merge the two utilities
> (or try to find one that already extracts tmf metrix files from type1
> fonts...)
That seems to be an alternative to the getafm+fontinst solution.
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