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Re: Is there a lout package repository?
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Matej Nanut |
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Re: Is there a lout package repository? |
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Tue, 13 Oct 2015 23:27:47 +0200 |
Hello,
I haven't used Lout in a while, but
On 13 October 2015 at 23:07, Martin Michel <address@hidden> wrote:
> [...] it depends on an external tool (ttf2pt1) [...]
the following script can generate .afm files from TTF, and I think it
works with OTF as well. It has fontforge as a dependency. I always
updated Lout font definition files by hand.
I don't think you need actual Type 1 fonts for Lout, just the metrics.
It seemed to work after conversion to PDF, anyway.
---
#!/usr/bin/fontforge
i=1
while (i<$argc)
Open($argv[i])
Generate($argv[i]:r + ".afm")
i=i+1
endloop
---
Matej