1TTF2AFM(1)                  General Commands Manual                 TTF2AFM(1)
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NAME

6       ttf2afm - utility to generate AFM files for TrueType fonts
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SYNOPSIS

9       ttf2afm [OPTIONS] FONTFILE
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DESCRIPTION

12       ttf2afm is used to generate Adobe Font Metrics (AFM) files for TrueType
13       (TTF) fonts to allow them to be used with TeX.
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15       ttf2afm takes the name of a TrueType font file as a required  argument.
16       It may also take one or more options from the list below (-i and -u are
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OPTIONS

20       -i     force printing glyph names in form `index'decnum
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22       -u     force printing glyph names in form `uni'hexnum
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24       -c name
25              write encoding tables to file name.eMN, where M is the  platform
26              ID and N is the encoding ID
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28       -v     print program version
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30       -e enc encode AFM output using encoding vector from enc
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33              output to file outfile instead of standard output
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35       -m num use Unicode mapping num in the font
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39       0      Apple Unicode
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SEE ALSO

56       afm2tfm(1),  afm2pl(1).  FontForge (https://fontforge.org).  LCDF Type‐
57       Tools (https://lcdf.org).  A closer look at TrueType fonts and  pdfTeX,
58       Han The Thanh (https://tug.org/TUGboat/tb30-1/tb94thanh.pdf).
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BUGS

61       Send bug reports to <pdftex@tug.org> (public mailing list).
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AUTHOR

64       ttf2afm is part of pdfTeX and was written by Han The Thanh.
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66       This  manual  page was originally written by C.M. Connelly, for the De‐
67       bian GNU/Linux system, and updated by Karl Berry and others.
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