[luatex] dump a tfm to a file

[Mojca Miklavec]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:28, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> On 06/21/2011 10:25 AM, Robin Fairbairns wrote:
>>
>> solves ulrike's problem by providing an easy route ... but what she
>> actually _needs_ is a lua script to dump the tables in the format tex4ht
>> wants.
>
> I know nothing about tex4ht except that it exists and is annoyingly hard
> to set up right (which is exactly why that is the only thing I know
> about it). But if there is a dedicated format that tex4ht understands,
> then it should be quite straightforward to create such a file based on
> the internal metrics representation, especially if it is a human-readable
> format.

It is. See:
    /usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex4ht/ht-fonts/unicode/lm/lm-ec.htf

The problem is that I'm not sure if it would work out of the box with
>256 characters (no matter how tiny fix would be required to fix it,
one might need to patch tex4ht, but I didn't test anything).

Mojca


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