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From: ken@cs.rochester.edu (Ken Yap)
Newsgroups: comp.fonts,comp.text
Subject: Re: Metafont in LaTeX
Keywords: How?
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Date: 22 Jun 89 20:51:57 GMT
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|Is there a way to implement Metafont Font defs in a [La]Tex file, so
|I can
|
|latex foo
|dvi2ps foo
|lpr foo on a postscript printer.

Huh? LaTeX and METAFONT are different languages. One typesets text the
other makes fonts. Would you feed a COBOL program to a C compiler?

(Yeah, I think I know what you want. Sorry, you can't make fonts on the
fly with LaTeX. Not this way anyway.)