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Re: What's the relationship between vfs and tfms?





On Sun, 30 Nov 1997, Berthold K.P. Horn wrote:

> It is actually hard to reencode a TT font. (2) If you consider
> different platforms then indeed the T1 font has several different encodings
> (Windows ANSI, Mac standard roman, ISO Latin 1), as does a TT font
> (except that many TT fonts do not have the required tables - e.g. Apple's TT
> fonts lack the Windows tables).

Richard Kinch has written a small tool which makes it easy to manipulate
the encoding tables of TT fonts (it is freely available). Unfortunately I
forgot the name of this tool.


    Werner