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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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Han-Wen Nienhuys | address@hidden | http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen