[Mac OS X TeX] Installing Truetype fonts?

Malte Harder malte.h at web.de
Tue Oct 9 17:59:45 EDT 2001



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I'm not sure but, I think i've found the ttf2tfm source code:

http://www.tug.org/texlive/tlprod/Build/source/freetype/contrib/ttf2pk/

It's ttf2pk and ttf2tfm

Malte

On Tuesday, October 9, 2001, at 08:09 PM, Arun Mangalam wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I don't know if you've already solved the problem. There are other 
> options such as using perl scripts:
>
>     http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/modules/by-module/Font/MHOSKEN/
>
> You can take a look at a listing of all kinds of open-/closed-source 
> TrueType software here:
>
>     http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/ttsoftware.html
>
> And, finally, an informative site on how to use TrueType fonts in a 
> tetex distribution [instructions for a PC using Miktex but can be 
> adapted for MacOSX]:
>
>     http://www.radamir.com/tex/ttf-tex.htm
>
>
> On Wednesday, October 3, 2001, at 12:56 PM, Jerry Stratton wrote:
>
>>> The docs in my tetex doc directory [u should have the same somewhere]
>>> point to ttf2tfm and where it can be found:
>>> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf/doc/help/Catalogue/entries/ttf2tfm.html
>>
>> The only link on that page which works, downloads ttf2tfm for DOS and 
>> OS/2 and the source for freetype-1.2; I have not successfully compiled 
>> that source yet, but as near as I can tell I won't have ttf2tfm even 
>> if I do, as it isn't part of that source.
>>
>> Jerry
>>
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