[Scribus] Mac font Mix

Jack A. Krueger jkrueger
Tue May 27 05:14:14 CEST 2003


Thanks - sure to convert ttf to ps was a delight to know about and unmac,
wow, all those years of collecting fonts on the mac from job to job.

When I moved to Linux I thought I'd have start most from scratch. Dah,
not.
Jack


On Tue, 27 May 2003, Malte Cornils wrote:

> Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 03:40:12 +0200
> From: Malte Cornils <malte at cornils.net>
> To: Andrew <showork at adelphia.net>
> Cc: scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de
> Subject: Re: [Scribus] Mac font Mix
>
> On Dienstag, 27. Mai 2003 02:40, Andrew wrote:
> > 	I have mix 200 Macintosh fonts. I want to move to Linux Mandrake. There
> > are TT, MM, PS and who knows what kind of fonts. 1. I have moved them to
> > the Linux box using ftp as .hqx files.
> > 	2. Now I am uncertain of what do do.
>
> hi, this is not... trivial. There is a win32 tool (which runs under wine) that
> can do it - "crossfont" from asy.com. Also, in the (Debian) package t1utils,
> there is a tool called t1unmac which should be able to get at least Type1
> fonts out into the PC format world.
>
> If you know German, you can follow my directions at
> http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~uhwe/cgi-bin/maltes_seite.cgi?links=menu&oben=cmpnavbar&haupt=cmpmac
>
> if you don't, maybe someone with time can translate that :-)
>
> Good luck!
>
> -Malte #8-)
>
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