[Tugindia] TTF fonts in LaTeX

[Nilay Bhatt]

hello,
nice tip.
do u have any idea about similar utility in linux distro.?

nilay

On 23 May 2007 12:08:01 -0000, Duvvuri Venu Gopal <
venugopal_duvvuri at rediffmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> MikTeX has a small software for Windows. Using it one can easily convert
> ttf fonts and use them in LaTeX documents. The name of the utility is
> mtfi-0.6.0-setup or you can use the ttf2mf programme.
>
> for using mtfi keep the fonts you want to use in LaTeX in a separate
> folder - not in windows/fonts and give this path to mtfi. It creates
> necessary .mf, .fd etc. files and keeps them in appropriate places also. You
> can use the fonts in a jiffy ..
>
> Venugopal
>
> On Wed, 23 May 2007 VSasi Kumar wrote :
> >I need to use a ttf font in LaTeX. I have been trying to find out how I
> >can convert it for use in LaTeX, but I have been facing problems in
> >understanding how exactly it can be done. Could someone help please?
> >
> >Thanks
> >--
> >V. Sasi Kumar <vsasi at hotpop.com>
> >Visit http://keralachinthakal.blogspot.com
> >
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cheers,
nilay

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