mkfontdesc(c)                 teTeX                 mkfontdesc(c)



NAME
       mkfontdesc - utility to create PK font description files


SYNOPSIS
       mkfontdesc


DESCRIPTION
       mkfontdesc  creates font description files for PK (bitmap)
       fonts.


FILES
       $TEXMFMAIN/fonts/fontdesc
              output file

       $TEXMFMAIN/fonts/fontdesc.bak
              backup of output file


SEE ALSO
       kpsetool(l).

       Web page: <http://tug.cs.umb.edu/tetex/>


DIAGNOSTICS
       "Ooops! font-directory $pk does not exist.
       Need to change value for $TEXMFMAIN?"


BUGS
       Report bugs to <tetex@informatik.uni-hannover.de> (mailing
       list).


AUTHOR
       mkfontdesc  was  written  by Roland Meier, and modified by
       Thomas Esser <te@informatik.uni-hannover.de>.

       This  manual   page   was   written   by   C.M.   Connelly
       <c@eskimo.com>,  for  the Debian GNU/Linux system.  It may
       be used by  other  distributions  without  contacting  the
       author.   Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page are
       my fault; inquiries about or corrections  to  this  manual
       page  should  be  directed  to  me (and not to the primary
       author).



teTeX                     September 2000            mkfontdesc(c)