Re: [luatex] dump a tfm to a file

[Taco Hoekwater]

On 23 jun. 2011, at 23:56, Luis Rivera <jlr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> If indeed tex4ht is a dvi driver, it should *not* work with UTF8 (or
> even BMP encoded ofm files), given the specification (single 8 bit
> integer) of the dvi format, regardless how you patch the tfm/htf
> files. She really needs, as Robin suggests, a successor to tex4ht that
> ignores the single 8 bit limitation of the input (dvi) format.

This is a misconception. Dvi format does actually allow multi-byte setchar 
commands. Most dvi processors pretend it does not simply because TeX90 never 
used those, but that is not a format limitation.
> 


Best wishes,
Taco