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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ovp2ovf.man b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ovp2ovf.man new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2793db27eda --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/man/ovp2ovf.man @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +.TH "ovp2ovf" "1" "September 2000" "Omega" "Omega" +.PP +.SH "NAME" +ovp2ovf \- convert a virtual property-list file into a +virtual font file and its associated font metric file +.PP +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.PP +\fBovp2ovf\fP [ \fIOPTION\fP\&.\&.\&. ] \fIOVPFILE\fP[\&.ovp] [ [ +\fIOVFFILE\fP[\&.ovf] ] [ \fIOFMFILE\fP[\&.ofm] ] ] +.PP +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBovp2ovf\fP translates a human-readable virtual property list (OVP) +file, \fIOVPFILE\fP, into a virtual font (OVF) file, \fIOVFFILE\fP +and its companion font metric (OFM) file, \fIOFMFILE\fP\&. +.PP +The program also works with TeX VP files, producing VF and TFM files\&. +(\fBovp2ovf\fP is based on the WEB source code for \fBvptovf\fP(1)\&.) +.PP +.SH "OPTIONS" +.PP +.IP "\fB-help\fP" +display a brief summary of syntax and options +.IP "\fB-verbose\fP" +display progress reports +.IP "\fB-version\fP" +output version information and exit +.IP +.PP +.SH "FILES" +.IP "\fIOFMFILE\fP" +Omega Font Metric file +.IP "\fIOVFFILE\fP" +Omega Virtual Font file +.IP "\fIOVPFILE\fP" +Omega Virtual Property List file +.PP +.SH "BUGS" +.PP +None known, but report any found to <omega@ens\&.fr> (mailing list)\&. You should also +check to see if the bug is in \fBvptovf\fP(1)\&. +.PP +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.PP +\fBomega\fP(1), \fBofm2opl\fP(1), \fBovf2ovp\fP(1), +\fBpltotf\fP(1), \fBtftopl\fP(1), \fBvftovp\fP(1), +\fBvptovf\fP(1) +.PP +\fIDraft Manual for the Omega System\fP (\fIomega-manual\&.dvi\fP)\&. +.PP +Web page: <http://www\&.gutenberg\&.eu\&.org/omega/> +.PP +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +According to the WEB documentation: +.PP +.RS +\fBVPtoVF\fP is an extended version of the program \fBPLtoTF\fP, +which is part of the standard TeXware library\&. \fBOVP2OVF\fP is an +extended version of \fBVPtoVF\fP that allows much larger fonts\&. The +idea of a virtual font was inspired by the work of David R\&. Fuchs who +designed a similar set of conventions in 1984 while developing a +device driver for ArborText, Inc\&. He wrote a somewhat similar program +called \fBPLFONT\fP\&. +.RE +.PP +The primary authors of Omega are John Plaice +<plaice@cse\&.unsw\&.edu\&.au> and Yannis Haralambous +<yannis@fluxus-virus\&.com>\&. +.PP +This manual page was written by C\&.M\&. Connelly +<cmc@debian\&.org>, 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)\&. +.PP |