GETAFM(1)GETAFM(1)NAMEgetafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.
SYNOPSISgetafm FontName > output.ps
DESCRIPTION
Getafm generates a PostScript file which prints an AFM file for a font
to the printer's output channel. The output of getafm should be sent to
a printer, or to GhostScript. For example,
getafm Times-Roman | gsnd - >Times-Roman.afm
AUTHOR
Robert Joop (rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan
SEE ALSOpsbook(1), psselect(1), pstops(1), epsffit(1), psnup(1), psresize(1),
psmerge(1), fixscribeps(1), getafm(1), fixdlsrps(1), fixfmps(1), fix‐
macps(1), fixpsditps(1), fixpspps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixw‐
pps(1), fixwwps(1), extractres(1), includeres(1)TRADEMARKS
PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
BUGS
Kerning information is not generated by getafm; it is best to use orig‐
inal AFM files if possible.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌────────────────────┬─────────────────┐
│ ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│Availability │ SUNWpsutils │
├────────────────────┼─────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │ External │
└────────────────────┴─────────────────┘
NOTES
Source for ps utilities (psutils) is available in the SUNWpsutilsS
package.
PSUtils Release 1 Patchlevel 17 GETAFM(1)
