GETAFM(M)                                               GETAFM(M)



NAME
       getafm - create an AFM file for a PostScript font.

SYNOPSIS
       getafm FontName > output.ps

DESCRIPTION
       Getafm  generates  a  PostScript  file which prints an AFM
       file for a font to the printer's output channel. The  out-
       put  of  getafm  should  be  sent  to  a  printer,  or  to
       GhostScript. For example,

              getafm Times-Roman | gsnd - >Times-Roman.afm


AUTHOR
       Robert Joop (rj@rainbow.in-berlin.de), Angus Duggan

SEE ALSO
       psbook(k), psselect(t), pstops(s),  epsffit(t),  psnup(p),
       psresize(e), psmerge(e), fixscribeps(s), getafm(m), fixdl-
       srps(s),  fixfmps(s),  fixmacps(s),  fixpsditps(s),  fixp-
       spps(s),  fixtpps(s), fixwfwps(s), fixwpps(s), fixwwps(s),
       extractres(s), includeres(s)

TRADEMARKS
       PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

BUGS
       Kerning information is not generated by getafm; it is best
       to use original AFM files if possible.



                 PSUtils Release 1 Patchlevel 17        GETAFM(M)