Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!ukc!icdoc!sot-ecs!spqr From: spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Sebastian Rahtz) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: TeX Fonts Wanted: Helvetica/Times-Roman Message-ID: Date: 4 Feb 90 17:07:09 GMT References: <415@umrisca.usenet.umr.edu> Sender: spqr@ecs.soton.ac.uk Organization: Southampton University Computer Science Lines: 16 In-reply-to: wisner@hayes.fai.alaska.edu's message of 1 Feb 90 23:43:41 GMT >>>>> On 1 Feb 90 23:43:41 GMT, wisner@hayes.fai.alaska.edu (Bill Wisner) said: >>which are readily converted to TFM by utilities in at least 3 of the >>dvi to PostScript packages. > Can you tell me where to get such a package? I have afm files for all > the Adobe fonts, and would kill to be able to use PS fonts from TeX. Rokicki's dvips (ftp from labrea.stanford.edu) has an afm2tfm utility, and Clark's dvitops (from UK TeX archive if you find that easier) has an afm2pl program. Bechtolsheim's dvitps (on Unix TeX tape) also has the utility. -- Sebastian Rahtz S.Rahtz@uk.ac.soton.ecs (JANET) Computer Science S.Rahtz@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Bitnet) Southampton S09 5NH, UK S.Rahtz@sot-ecs.uucp (uucp)