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Article #11066Re: where is manfnt?
From: Peter Schmitt
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:29
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:29
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On Fri, 8 Jan 93 10:25:12 -0500 you said:
>
> This seems like an easy question, but . . . where do I get manfnt from?
>I can't find the mf source in either my TURBOmetafont or the UofW Unix-TeX
>distribution. How can I print trapman without manfnt? I tried the manfnt
>that comes with dvipsone (looks like type-3 bitmap): I downloaded it to
>the PS printer, then started printing trapman. I get a title of
>
> A Torture Test for ()*+,-.*
>
>After looking at trapman.ps, it looks like this font will work OK for
>all but the first page (where it also reads "opqrstuq is a trademark of
>Addison-Wesley . . ."), but it would be nice to have the correct font.
>
If I remember it correctly then manfnt should come with the MetoFont source
of the cm Fonts, but be careful: I think it sometimes is called MANUAL instead
of MANFNT. If I am right then it contains some samples for the MetaFont book,
and the letters to produce the MetaFont logo (obviously the characters you
need for your printout)
Peter
Peter Schmitt a8131dal@awiuni11.edvz.univie.ac.at
schmitt@awirap.bitnet
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