From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2006-09-01T06:22:29+09:00
Subject: Re: Reading font metrics

On 8/31/06, Ray(:bies, :mundo) <ray@thecarrascos.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm looking for a way to read Truetype & PS Type 1 font metrics so
> that I can generate a list of installed fonts by name in a Ruby script.
> I have been searching the Internet for some tips on how-to with no luck
> so far. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

I haven't implemented it yet, but there's definite information you can
get from one of the TeX distributions. Look for ttf2afm.

-austin
-- 
Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com * http://www.halostatue.ca/
               * austin@halostatue.ca * http://www.halostatue.ca/feed/
               * austin@zieglers.ca