Re: TeX font to PostScript

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From: Chris Lewis
Date: Fri, 24 May 1991 07:42

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In article <1991May23.170403.17600@cs.mcgill.ca> operator@cs.mcgill.ca (operator) writes:
>I have a graphic that was handed down to me from ancient times drawn as
>the first four characters of a TeX font. Is there any simple way 
>(or otherwise) that I can convert this TeX font to a PostScript font
>and render the graphic from there?

If the font is in PK format, you can use pk2ps in the psroff 3.0
distribution to convert it into a postscript font.  If it's not in PK,
perhaps something in the TeX distribution (gf2pk etc.) can be used to
convert it to a PK, then use pk2ps.
-- 
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