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Re: use windows fonts and adobe distiller and lout


From: David Duffy
Subject: Re: use windows fonts and adobe distiller and lout
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 01:23:41 +0000

> Can lout use the truetype fonts which come with Windows 10?
> (And I am using Adobe Distiller to make pdf from the lout generated 
> postscript.)
>    ttf2pt1 -b $ff.[oOtT][tT][fF]  >>$logfile 2>&1

Maybe I shouldn't answer as I haven't used lout under Windows for many years, 
but AIUI, you use a tool like ttf2pt or FontForge
to convert from TTF to AFM (in the latter, "open" the ttf and "generate" the 
corresponding afm). Then add the matching entry to the lout fontdefs.

Cheers, David. 


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