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 [at] rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan
See Also
psbook(1),
psselect(1),
pstops(1),
epsffit(1),
psnup(1),
psresize(1),
psmerge(1),
fixscribeps(1),
getafm(1),
fixdlsrps(1),
fixfmps(1),
fixpsditps(1),
fixpspps(1),
fixtpps(1),
fixwfwps(1),
fixwpps(1),
fixwwps(1),
extractres(1),
includeres(1),
showchar(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.
