[twg-tds] font map and encoding files
Thomas Esser
te@dbs.uni-hannover.de
Thu, 9 Jan 2003 21:19:47 +0100
> fonts/map/<utility>/<package>
> for map files.
>
> I don't think it's precisely different utilities that count, but rather
> different syntaxes. For example, dvips and xdvi and pdftex are all
> different programs, yet they use the same mapping files.
>
> Since the psfonts.map syntax originated with dvips, I proposed to call
> the syntax "dvips" as well.
That's ok for me.
> I don't think that grouping by font types makes sense.
> I agree.
> I have no idea about enc files, but I assume that these are
> utility-specific, too. So, again, I'd group them that way:
> fonts/enc/<utility>
>
> Again, fonts/enc/<syntax>, with the existing enc files as `dvips'.
That's ok for me, too.
> How does that sound?
Great. Any objections about doing it that way?
Thomas