TTF2AFM(1) General Commands Manual TTF2AFM(1)
NAME
ttf2afm - utility to generate AFM files for TrueType fonts
SYNOPSIS
ttf2afm [OPTIONS] FONTFILE
DESCRIPTION
ttf2afm is used to generate Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) files for TrueType
(TTF) fonts to allow them to be used with TeX.
ttf2afm takes the name of a TrueType font file as a required argument.
It may also take one or more options from the list below (-i and -u are
mutually exclusive).
OPTIONS
-i force printing glyph names in form `index'decnum
-u force printing glyph names in form `uni'hexnum
-c name
write encoding tables to file name.eMN, where M is the platform
ID and N is the encoding ID
-v print program version
-e enc encode AFM output using encoding vector from enc
-o outfile
output to file outfile instead of standard output
-m num use Unicode mapping num in the font
Platform numbers can be one of
0 Apple Unicode
1 Macintosh
2 ISO
3 Microsoft
Encodings can be
0 Roman (if platform is Macintosh)
0 Symbol (if platform is Microsoft)
1 Unicode (if platform is Microsoft)
SEE ALSO
afm2tfm(1), afm2pl(1). FontForge (http://fontforge.sf.net). LCDF
TypeTools (http://lcdf.org). A closer look at TrueType fonts and pdf-
TeX, Han The Thanh (http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb30-1/tb94thanh.pdf).
BUGS
Send bug reports to <pdftex@tug.org> (public mailing list).
AUTHOR
ttf2afm is part of pdfTeX and was written by Han The Thanh.
This manual page was originally written by C.M. Connelly, for the De-
bian GNU/Linux system, and updated by Karl Berry and others.
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