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Article #16194Re: OS/2 and fonts (ATM, etc.)
From: Erik Kovach
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 13:18
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 13:18
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In article <1993Jan26.004332.26829@midway.uchicago.edu> jhrv@tao.cpe.uchicago.edu (John Kim) writes: >There ain't no such thing. Do you know what you're talking about? > >To answer the original question, yes, you can use the same fonts >(Adobe Type 1 PFB format) for windows atm, winos2 atm, and os/2 atm >(and the various ports of gnu ghostscript, for that matter). One >difference is that you need the corresponding .afm (adobe font metric) >files for OS/2 atm, while win atm and winos2 atm look for .pfm files >(ghostscript doesn't use font metric files). You can obtain most of >the .afm files you need from ps-file-server@adobe.com (this is a mail >server. Send a message that says "help" to get help). I thought it was this way because I have different files for the two. All you need is the different AFM/PFM files. I stand corrected. Thanks.
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