Re: [groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-25 Thread Dale Snell
Thank you for the info. The .t1 files in the URW++ base 35 package appear to be PFB files. I tried replacing my FontForge-generated PFB files with symlinks to the .t1 files, plus a link from URWGothic-Book.pfb to a010013l.pfb. Then I re-ran configure, without using --with-urw-fonts-dir=...

Re: [groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-24 Thread John Gardner
> > *Is there any way to use a .t1 file in groff?* You might find this article helpful. It was written a while ago, but I doubt anything's changed with Groff's font-handling that renders the page obsolete. *Convert it to

Re: [groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-24 Thread Deri
On Sunday, 24 March 2019 23:29:37 GMT Dale Snell wrote: > My thought is that Groff should simply > include the URW++ fonts by default. Given that both Fedora and Debian have > deprecated Type1 support, it probably won't be too much longer before those > fonts won't be available from the

Re: [groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-24 Thread Dale Snell
*P.S. What's a .t1 file?* > T1 = Type 1 font file . It's a PostScript program with an encrypted subset of drawing commands > which produce letterforms. Note that there's no standard file extension for Type 1 fonts; pfa and > pfb are

Re: [groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-24 Thread John Gardner
> > > > *P.S. What's a .t1 file? My google-fu failed me; all I could find was > areference to "male MRI" files. Funny, I didn't know that MRI files > hadgender. At least, nobody said anything about it when my MRIs were > taken.* T1 = Type 1 font file

[groff] Wierd font troubles

2019-03-24 Thread Dale Snell
Hi folks, I just updated my computer to Fedora 29, and downloaded the latest version of groff (1.22.4). When I ran configure, it couldn't find the URW++ fonts. Turned out I hadn't installed them. D'oh! Installed them, but configure still couldn't find them. I added the --with-urw-fonts-dir