diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fonts/article.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fonts/article.sgml
index 6130925e28..e0e7ed614e 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fonts/article.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/fonts/article.sgml
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@
This document contains a description of the various font
files that may be used with FreeBSD and the syscons driver,
- X11, Ghostscript and Groff. Cookbook examples are provided
+ X11, Ghostscript
+ and Groff. Cookbook examples are provided
for switching the syscons display to 80x60 mode, and for using
type 1 fonts with the above application programs.
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@
- Ghostscript
+ Ghostscript
.pfa,
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@
- X11
+ X11
.pfa,
@@ -199,7 +200,7 @@
- Groff
+ Groff
.pfa,
@@ -208,7 +209,7 @@
- Povray
+ Povray
.ttf
@@ -270,13 +271,13 @@
- Using type 1 fonts with X11
+ Using type 1 fonts with X11
- X11 can use either the .pfa or the
- .pfb format fonts. The X11 fonts are
+ X11 can use either the .pfa or the
+ .pfb format fonts. The X11 fonts are
located in various subdirectories under
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts. Each font file
- is cross referenced to its X11 name by the contents of the
+ is cross referenced to its X11 name by the contents of the
fonts.dir file in each directory.
There is already a directory named Type1. The
@@ -302,8 +303,8 @@
&prompt.user; echo showboat - InfoMagic CICA, Dec 1994, /fonts/atm/showboat >>INDEX
- Now, to use a new font with X11, one must make the font file
- available and update the font name files. The X11 font names
+ Now, to use a new font with X11, one must make the font file
+ available and update the font name files. The X11 font names
look like:
@@ -435,7 +436,7 @@ end readonly def
All of these names are arbitrary, but one should strive to
be compatible with the existing conventions. A font is
- referenced by name with possible wild cards by an X11 program,
+ referenced by name with possible wild cards by an X11 program,
so the name chosen should make some sense. One might begin by
simply using
@@ -488,12 +489,12 @@ showboat.pfb -type1-showboat-medium-r-normal-decorative-0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1
Using type 1 fonts with Ghostscript
- Ghostscript references a font via its Fontmap
- file. This must be modified in a similar way to the X11
- fonts.dir file. Ghostscript can use either
+ Ghostscript references a font via its Fontmap
+ file. This must be modified in a similar way to the X11
+ fonts.dir file. Ghostscript can use either
the .pfa or the .pfb
format fonts. Using the font from the previous example, here is
- how to use it with Ghostscript:
+ how to use it with Ghostscript:
Put the font in Ghostscript's font directory
@@ -526,22 +527,23 @@ GS>quit
References: fonts.txt in the
- Ghostscript 4.01 distribution
+ Ghostscript 4.01 distribution
Using type 1 fonts with Groff
- Now that the new font can be used by both X11 and
- Ghostscript, how can one use the new font with groff? First of
+ Now that the new font can be used by both X11 and
+ Ghostscript, how can one use the new font
+ with groff? First of
all, since we are dealing with type 1 &postscript; fonts, the
- groff device that is applicable is the ps
- device. A font file must be created for each font that groff
- can use. A groff font name is just a file in
+ groff device that is applicable is the ps
+ device. A font file must be created for each font that groff
+ can use. A groff font name is just a file in
/usr/share/groff_font/devps. With our
example, the font file could be
/usr/share/groff_font/devps/SHOWBOAT. The
- file must be created using tools provided by groff.
+ file must be created using tools provided by groff.
The first tool is afmtodit. This is not
normally installed, so it must be retrieved from the source
@@ -557,7 +559,7 @@ GS>quit
:wq
- This tool will create the groff font file from the metrics
+ This tool will create the groff font file from the metrics
file (.afm suffix.) Continuing with our
example:
@@ -576,8 +578,8 @@ We need to convert them to &unix; style ^J delimited lines
The font can now be referenced with the name
SHOWBOAT.
- If ghostscript is used to drive the printers on the system,
- then nothing more needs to be done. However, if true PostScript
+ If Ghostscript is used to drive the printers on the system,
+ then nothing more needs to be done. However, if true &postscript;
printers are used, then the font must be down loaded to the
printer in order for the font to be used (unless the printer
happens to have the showboat font built in or on an accessible
@@ -701,7 +703,7 @@ EOF
upper case, so any renaming must be consistent with this.
(Actually, GS_TTF.PS and
PFS2AFM.PS are supposedly part of the
- ghostscript distribution, but it is just as easy to use
+ Ghostscript distribution, but it is just as easy to use
these as an isolated utility. FreeBSD does not seem to
include the latter.) You also may want to have these
installed to
@@ -713,7 +715,7 @@ EOF
afmtodit
- Creates font files for use with groff from ascii font
+ Creates font files for use with groff from ascii font
metrics file. This usually resides in the directory,
/usr/src/contrib/groff/afmtodit, and
requires some work to get going.
@@ -789,7 +791,7 @@ Converting 3of9.ttf to A.pfa and B.afm.
- Create the groff PostScript file:
+ Create the groff PostScript file:
Change directories to
/usr/share/groff_font/devps so as to
@@ -845,10 +847,11 @@ Converting 3of9.ttf to A.pfa and B.afm.
fonts available in this format.
Unfortunately, there are few applications that I am aware of
- that can use this format: Ghostscript and Povray come to mind.
- Ghostscript's support, according to the documentation, is
+ that can use this format: Ghostscript
+ and Povray come to mind.
+ Ghostscript's support, according to the documentation, is
rudimentary and the results are likely to be inferior to type 1
- fonts. Povray version 3 also has the ability to use TrueType
+ fonts. Povray version 3 also has the ability to use TrueType
fonts, but I rather doubt many people will be creating documents
as a series of raytraced pages :-).
@@ -867,7 +870,7 @@ Converting 3of9.ttf to A.pfa and B.afm.
- The xfsft font server for X11 can
+ The xfsft font server for X11 can
serve TrueType fonts in addition to regular fonts. Though
currently in beta, it is said to be quite usable. See
- xfstt is another font server for X11,
+ xfstt is another font server for
+ X11,
available under .
@@ -961,7 +965,7 @@ Converting 3of9.ttf to A.pfa and B.afm.
- How to generate the groff character mapping files for
+ How to generate the groff character mapping files for
PostScript fonts with non-standard character names?
@@ -972,7 +976,7 @@ Converting 3of9.ttf to A.pfa and B.afm.
It would be good to have examples of using TrueType
- fonts with povray and ghostscript.
+ fonts with Povray and Ghostscript.