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PFBTOPS(1)                                                    General Commands Manual                                                   PFBTOPS(1)

NAME
pfbtops - translate a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII SYNOPSIS
pfbtops [ -v ] [ pfb_file ] DESCRIPTION
pfbtops translates a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII, splitting overlong lines in text packets into smaller chunks. If pfb_file is omitted the pfb file will be read from the standard input. The ASCII format PostScript font will be written on the standard output. Post- Script fonts for MS-DOS are normally supplied in .pfb format. The resulting ASCII format PostScript font can be used with groff. It must first be listed in /usr/share/groff/1.21/font/devps/download. OPTIONS
-v Print the version number. SEE ALSO
grops(1) Groff Version 1.21 31 December 2010 PFBTOPS(1)

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CFFTOT1(1)						      General Commands Manual							CFFTOT1(1)

NAME
cfftot1 - convert PostScript font from CFF to Type 1 SYNOPSIS
cfftot1 [-a] [input [output]] DESCRIPTION
Cfftot1 converts PostScript font programs in the Compact Font Format (CFF) into Type 1 font programs in PFB or PFA format, preserving all hints that can be represented in Type 1. The input file should be a raw CFF file or a PostScript-flavored OpenType font. If the file output is not specified output goes to the standard output. If the file input is not specified input comes from the standard input. OPTIONS
-a, --pfa Output font in ASCII PFA format. -b, --pfb Output font in binary PFB format. This is the default. -n name, --name name Output the CFF's component font named name. CFF files can contain more than one font, although few do. Use this option to select a particular font from a multi-font collection. By default cfftot1 chooses the collection's first font. -o file, --output file Write output font to file instead of the standard output. -q, --quiet Do not generate any error messages. -h, --help Print usage information and exit. -v, --version Print the version number and some short non-warranty information and exit. SEE ALSO
t1binary(1), t1ascii(1) Adobe Type 1 Font Format Adobe Technical Notes #5176, The Compact Font Format Specification, and #5177, The Type 2 Charstring Format OpenType Specification, Version 1.4 AUTHOR
Eddie Kohler (ekohler@gmail.com) Version 2.92 LCDF Typetools CFFTOT1(1)
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