1GETAFM(1)                   General Commands Manual                  GETAFM(1)
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NAME

6       getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.
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SYNOPSIS

9       getafm FontName > output.ps
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DESCRIPTION

12       Getafm  generates a PostScript file which prints an AFM file for a font
13       to the printer's output channel. The output of getafm should be sent to
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16                    getafm Times-Roman | gsnd - >Times-Roman.afm
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AUTHOR

20       Robert Joop (rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan
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SEE ALSO

23       psbook(1),  psselect(1),  pstops(1), epsffit(1), psnup(1), psresize(1),
24       psmerge(1), fixscribeps(1), getafm(1), fixdlsrps(1), fixfmps(1), fixps‐
25       ditps(1), fixpspps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixwpps(1), fixwwps(1),
26       extractres(1), includeres(1)
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TRADEMARKS

29       PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
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BUGS

32       Kerning information is not generated by getafm; it is best to use orig‐
33       inal AFM files if possible.
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