getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.
getafm FontName > output.ps
GETAFM(1) General Commands Manual 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), fixdlsrps(1), fixfmps(1), fix-
macps(1), fixpsditps(1), fixpspps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixw-
pps(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 orig-
inal 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/psutils-p17.tar.gz
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at http://knackered.knackered.org/angus/psutils/.
PSUtils Release 1 Patchlevel 17
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