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From: edgar@function.mps.ohio-state.edu (Gerald Edgar)
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Subject: Re: metafont-->mac
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>is there a possibility to convert the metafont description
>to something useable by macintosh-applications ?

I do not know a one-step process for this.  Here is what can be done:
Use Metafont and gftopk to produce a PK font file.
Then use pktor and RMaker to produce a Mac FONT file.


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