[tex-live] lm font map replacements

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Sun Sep 18 23:52:39 CEST 2005


>>>>> "Karl" == Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> writes:

  > Besides visual testing, which will surely be the most
  > time-consuming aspect of this, I wonder if someone could write a
  > script which would compare metrics of a given font and its LM
  > replacement.  Anything significantly different would alert us to
  > look carefully, for one reason or another.

If afm files are provided, you can use afmdiff.awk written by Nelson
Beebe which is in the lib directory of the ghostscript sources.  It is
not installed by the Makefile.

Of course, it doesn't help if virtual fonts are involved.

Cheers,
  Reinhard

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