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1 perry 1 ofm2opl
2 !!!ofm2opl
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 OPTIONS
7 FILES
8 BUGS
9 SEE ALSO
10 AUTHOR
11 ----
12 !!NAME
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15 ofm2opl - convert Omega and TeX font-metric files to property-list files
16 !!SYNOPSIS
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19 __ofm2opl__ [[ ''OPTION''... ] ''OFMNAME''[[.ofm] [[
20 ''OPLFILE''[[.opl] ]
21 !!DESCRIPTION
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24 __ofm2opl__ translates a binary Omega Font Metrics file,
25 ''OFMNAME'', into a human-readable property-list form.
26 The program writes to standard output (by default) or to a
27 file specified as ''OPLFILE''.
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30 The program also works with TeX TFM files, producing TeX PL
31 files. (__ofm2opl__ is based on the WEB source code for
32 tftopl(1).)
33 !!OPTIONS
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36 __-charcode-format=__''TYPE''
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39 output character codes according to ''TYPE'', which can
40 be either `hex or `ascii. Default is `hex. ascii specifes
41 all ASCII letters and digits; hex gets you everything
42 else.
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45 __-help__
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48 display a brief summary of syntax and options
49
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51 __-verbose__
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54 display progress reports
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57 __-version__
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60 output version information and exit
61 !!FILES
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64 ''OFMNAME''
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67 an Omega Font Metric file
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70 ''OPLFILE''
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73 an Omega Property List file
74 !!BUGS
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77 None known, but report any found to
78 pltotf__(1).
79 !!SEE ALSO
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2 perry 82 omega(1), opl2ofm(1), pltotf(1),
1 perry 83 tftopl(1).
84
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86 ''Draft Manual for the Omega System''
87 (''omega-manual.dvi'').
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90 Web page:
91 !!AUTHOR
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94 According to the WEB documentation:
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97 The first __TFtoPL__ program was designed by Leo Guibas
98 in the summer of 1978. Contributions by Frank Liang, Doug
99 Wyatt, and Lyle Ramshaw also had a significant effect on the
100 evolution of the present code.
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103 Extensions for an enhanced ligature mechanism were added by
104 D.E. Knuth in 1989.
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107 Extensions to handle extended font metric files (``OFM) were
108 added by John Plaice in December 1995 and January 1996,
109 resulting in the new program __OFM2OPL__.
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112 The primary authors of Omega are John Plaice
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115 This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly
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