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Binary install for PFA fonts


From: Han-Wen Nienhuys
Subject: Binary install for PFA fonts
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:01:51 +0200

address@hidden writes:
> On MacOS X, we currently don't have mftrace. It would be tempting to 
> port it, and I've experimented with a port, but I'm not nearly there 
> yet. Furthermore, mftrace would add a large number of additional 
> prerequisites to the lilypond install.
> 
> On the other hand, several users have asked for the .pfa fonts. I've 
> experimented with extracting them from the prebuilt Debian (i386) 
> package, which works. However, that requires downloading a considerable 
> amount of extra material, and waiting until the Debian packages for a 
> version are available.

Since more than half of the package's size is taken by the PFA fonts,
I think making an extra package is not worth the hassle.


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