Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 00:06:38 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: Ken Marx <kmarx@bigshed.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: typesmith? Message-ID: <393D75EE.E684B2B0@i-clue.de> References: <393D6D87.99A18E78@bigshed.com>
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Ken Marx wrote: > Hi, > > I'm interested in creating downloadable PCL fonts > for hp printers. Why would you do this? A vendor-specific font format is no good idea -- although you accidently named the secondmost popular format. > Does anyone know one or more of the following: > > 1. How to do this simply? Install Ghostscript. > 2. Where to find downloadable PCL font format specs > and/or intellifont format specs? At HP, probably. Expect a hefty license price tag. > 3. If amiga's TypeSmith is available free or commercially as a freebsd or > linux port? Ditto for other similar tools? No. Amiga is noty easily portable to anything except Amiga. > 4. any other ideas or approaches... Install ghostscript, connect your printer, print anything. It just works. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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