[MAN] pfbtops

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PFBTOPS

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 10 February 2018
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NAME

pfbtops - translate a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII  

SYNOPSIS

pfbtops [ -v ] [ pfb_file ]  

DESCRIPTION

pfbtops translates a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII, splitting overlong lines in text packets into smaller chunks. If pfb_file is omitted the pfb file will be read from the standard input. The ASCII format PostScript font will be written on the standard output. PostScript fonts for MS-DOS are normally supplied in .pfb format.

The resulting ASCII format PostScript font can be used with groff. It must first be listed in /usr/share/groff/1.22.3/font/devps/download and /usr/share/groff/1.22.3/font/devpdf/download.  

OPTIONS

-v

Print the version number.

 

SEE ALSO

grops(1), gropdf(1)  

COPYING

Copyright © 1989-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission notice identical to this one.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions, except that this permission notice may be included in translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in the original English.

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SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

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SEE ALSO

COPYING

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