Adam Lindsay wrote:
On 22 Mar 2005, at 16:14, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Your result looks promising - but duplicating your way showed me my
command line limits:
$ afm2pl -p `kpsewhich texnansi.enc` HelveticaNeue.afm
afm2pl: fatal: default.lig not found.
Yeah, Gerben doesn't include that file that
On 22 Mar 2005, at 20:40, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Now it works. Very nice and clear ways to get it.
But both goodies don't work with OSX's Helvetica.dfont
If you try it with the .ttf you'll get:
Error: pdfetex (file Helvetica.ttf): can't find table `OS/2'
==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF fi
Hallo Adam,
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...which I copied to the working directory. It should be included in
gwTeX.
Running the command above should do it.
> $ pltotf HelveticaNeue
> pltotf: HelveticaNeue.pl: No such file or directory
The fatal error above didn't generate a .pl fi
(When I open the AFM exported by FontForge there are no entries for
KerningPairs ...)
Nonsense! I opened the wrong file (as I said: going crazy...)
Sorry,
Steffen
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On 22 Mar 2005, at 16:14, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
Your result looks promising - but duplicating your way showed me my
command line limits:
$ afm2pl -p `kpsewhich texnansi.enc` HelveticaNeue.afm
afm2pl: fatal: default.lig not found.
Yeah, Gerben doesn't include that file that afm2pl expects. A qui
Hi Adam,
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Okay, it was trickier than I thought.
But I used the .afm obtained from FontForge conversion, and discarded
the .pfb.
afm2pl -p `kpsewhich texnansi.enc` HelveticaNeue.afm
pltotf HelveticaNeue
Because I'm impatient, and wanted a quick test:
On 22 Mar 2005, at 14:54, Ulrich Dirr wrote:
I'm really wondering why there's no kerning. (Maybe I missed something
of
the previous discussion) Probably you should check the version numbers
of
the pfb and then take the original AFMs from Adobe/Linotype.
Short answer (from what I can tell), Apple
Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
> But by using HelveticaNeue as is, there is no kerning information
> included. The result is quite poor, as you can imagine. And as I
> don't know how to set a proper kerning (in reasonable time) AND how
> to get it available in ConTeXt I see no other alternative than using
Hallo Steffen,
On 22 Mar 2005, at 12:03, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
I'd also ask why, if you have the superior Helvetica Neue working,
you're trying to get the plain, no-oblique Helvetica going as well. I
Yes it is, of course!
But by using HelveticaNeue as is, there is no kerning information
include
Hi Adam,
Adam Lindsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'd also ask why, if you have the superior Helvetica Neue working,
you're trying to get the plain, no-oblique Helvetica going as well. I
see it like the difference between LM and the original CM conversion...
the later interpretation is far supe
Hi Steffen,
Why are you converting to type1 fonts when pdftex will work fine with
the .ttf files "embedded" within the .dfont?
My approach to using Mac fonts has been:
1) create a temp directory
2) fondu original.dfont from within the temp directory
3) run texfont on the resulting TTFs
I've avoid
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