Re: Metafont to something real

2001-03-06 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Michael Everson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on Tue, 6 Mar 2001 06:12:31 -0800 (GMT-0800): How do I convert Metafonts to outline fonts? This is a distinctly nontrivial problem, and there have been several projects, some commercial, and some freely distributable, to do so. I can provide detailed

Re: Metafont to something real

2001-03-06 Thread Valeriy E. Ushakov
On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 06:56:04 -0800, Nelson H. F. Beebe wrote: The standard TeX Computer Modern fonts are available in the CTAN archives in both Metafont and Adobe Type 1 format. The latter can be found in any CTAN mirror, e.g.,

Re: Metafont to something real

2001-03-06 Thread Michael Everson
Um, sorry. I had better be clearer. I need to get Oliver Corff's Soyombo Metafont into an outline format, without learning higher mathematics or downloading some enormous version of TeX which I will never use except for this one operation. Has anyone done this before and would they like to

Re: Metafont to something real

2001-03-06 Thread John Cowan
Michael Everson wrote: How do I convert Metafonts to outline fonts? This is a hard problem which Lin YawJen [EMAIL PROTECTED] claims to have solved; try contacting him. -- There is / one art || John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] no more / no less ||

Re: Metafont to something real

2001-03-06 Thread John Jenkins
On Tuesday, March 6, 2001, at 08:33 AM, Michael Everson wrote: Um, sorry. I had better be clearer. I need to get Oliver Corff's Soyombo Metafont into an outline format, without learning higher mathematics or downloading some enormous version of TeX which I will never use except for this one