getafm
(1)
Name
getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.
Synopsis
getafm FontName > output.ps
Description
User Commands GETAFM(1)
NAME
getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.
SYNOPSIS
getafm FontName > output.ps
DESCRIPTION
Getafm generates a PostScript file which prints an AFM file
for a font to the printer's output channel. The output of
getafm should be sent to a printer, or to GhostScript. For
example,
getafm Times-Roman | gsnd - >Times-Roman.afm
AUTHOR
Robert Joop (rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following
attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | print/psutils |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+------------------+
SEE ALSO
psbook(1), psselect(1), pstops(1), epsffit(1), psnup(1),
psresize(1), psmerge(1), fixscribeps(1), getafm(1), fixdl-
srps(1), fixfmps(1), fixmacps(1), fixpsditps(1), fixp-
spps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixwpps(1), fixwwps(1),
extractres(1), includeres(1)
TRADEMARKS
PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
BUGS
Kerning information is not generated by getafm; it is best
to use original AFM files if possible.
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original
community source was downloaded from
http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/publishing/tex/tex-utils/psutils/psu-
tils-p17.tar.gz
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User Commands GETAFM(1)
Further information about this software can be found on the
open source community website at http://knackered.knack-
ered.org/angus/psutils/.
SunOS 5.11 Last change: PSUtils Release 1 Patchlevel 17 2