Re: PS program to create font from BDF files available?

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From: Gerry Pratt
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1989 09:17

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> Since there isn't much general interest in a BDF-->printer_font utility, I'll
> probably try to write one myself (I've already written a utility to show the
> BDF font).  Thanks for the information though.
> 
On this point I would like to have all the fonts that were distributed with
X11R3 in BDF (and then converted to SNF) in vfont format for Suns.

Anyone done this or know if it is possible?

thanks

gerry pratt - workstation support - university of keele
email: gerry@uk.ac.keele.seq1 * tel: 0782 621111 x 3290
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gerry pratt - workstation support - university of keele
email: gerry@uk.ac.keele.seq1 * tel: 0782 621111 x 3290

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From: gerry@cs.keele.ac.uk (Gerry Pratt)
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Subject: Re: PS program to create font from BDF files available?
Summary: X11R3 BDF fonts -----> vfont format?
Keywords: BDF, fonts, conversion
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Date: 12 Jul 89 09:17:35 GMT
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