[pdftex] ttf to arm => "no Adobe characters"

[Reinhard Kotucha]

On 2012-08-29 at 10:15:09 +0200, Jacques ANDRÉ wrote:

 > I try to instal commercial fonts in my own texmf (I'am under
 > MacTeX2012).  Without using font forge, I use ttf2afm to get the
 > .afm file. However, the result is strange for each character
 > description starts with C -1 instead of the usual C nn So afm2tfm
 > says : "! no Adobe characters" and the xxx.tfm is empty.

Do you get further if you specify an encoding when you run ttf2afm?

Regards,
  Reinhard

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