Re: Dumb question: gs 2.4 chokes on .pfb's

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From: L. Peter Deutsch
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 08:38

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Re <9204100344.AA06326@raisin-nut> <2695@dove.nist.gov>:

> This is probably an RTFM, but I can't find anything in TFM that
> addresses it. Please help.

Thank you for having read TFM first!

> When I try to load a .pfb file (like
> Adobe's por_____.pfb (palatino-roman)) gs complains with a screenfull
> of numbers (0's and 3's) and a complaint beginning ``/undefined''

This is not a simple or obvious problem.  Someone else has reported
it, and I'm working on it right now.  I haven't any idea yet what
causes it.

L. Peter Deutsch :: Aladdin Enterprises :: P.O. box 60264, Palo Alto, CA 94306
ghost@aladdin.com, ...decwrl!aladdin!ghost ; 415-322-0103 8-9 AM M-F/msg
	    "Implementation is the sincerest form of flattery."

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