debian man page for composeglyphs

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composeglyphs(1)						      Debian							  composeglyphs(1)

NAME
composeglyphs - generate an encoding vector or new font for postscript
SYNOPSIS
composeglyphs -e encoding.afm -E encoding.ps composeglyphs -i input.afm -o output.ps -c composite.afm -n newname -e base_encoding.afm -t target_encoding.afm -a output.afm
DESCRIPTION
composeglyphs is a script to generate either an encoding vector or a new font for postscript. It requires a pre-existing AFM and allows for the use of composite characters that that AFM does not already provide.
OPTIONS
-e encoding.afm The base encoding AFM to use. -E encoding.ps The encoding vector to output. -i input.afm The AFM of the original font. -o output.ps The font program to generate. -c composite.afm The AFM containing supplementary composite character information. -n newname The name of the new font. -t target_encoding.afm The target encoding. -a output.afm The name of the AFM file to generate.
NOTES
composeglyphs is a part of Ogonkify, which comes with the a2ps distribution. If you create new AFMs or modify existing ones, the author asks that you kindly send him a copy so that he may include them in the distri- bution.
AUTHOR
Juliusz Chroboczek <jec@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
SEE ALSO
a2ps(1), ogonkify(1) The full documentation for Ogonkify is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and a2ps programs are properly installed at your site, the command info Ogonkify should give you access to the complete manual. a2ps May 2003 composeglyphs(1)
Related Man Pages
getafm(1) - redhat
composeglyphs(1) - debian
getafm(1) - debian
mmafm(1) - debian
font::afm(3) - mojave
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