[texhax] Virtual Font file format

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk
Sun Apr 22 23:52:32 CEST 2012


Fairly certain it was documented by Don Knuth in
a TUGboat article entitled something along the
lines of "Virtual Fonts : More Fun for Grand Wizards"
or somesuch.  Check the TUGboat archives, and if that
fails to provide anything, check with Barbara Beeton.

Philip Taylor
--------
Peter Frane wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to ask where can I find a good documentation on the Virtual
> Font file format? I've searched the Web with Google but have no luck.
>
> I am writing a DVI driver. Currently, it can convert a DVI to EMF
> natively, and to PNG and PDF via the Cairo graphics library. I don't use
> PK fonts; instead, I used the TFM files and the corresponding PFM/PFB files.
>
> Looking forward to hearing from you.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Peter F.


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