[texhax] Using TTF, OTF and T1 fonts

[Martin Schröder]

2011/4/8 Peter Davis <pfd at pfdstudio.com>:
>  I know XeTeX makes it very easy to use OTF fonts, but if I want to use an
> older, PostScript-friendly TeX, is there a script (Perl or something else?)
> that can automatically do all the work of making system fonts (TTF, OTF and
> T1) visible to LaTeX?  I'd like to be able to take a list of fonts,

Somewhat.
See
http://www.ctan.org/characterization/primary/fonts/font-tools/
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fontools
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/otfinst
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/otftofd

Recent otftools can handle ttf (and maybe pfb).

Best
   Martin