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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-pkfix.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-pkfix.html index ddb525c90ce..71fcd491f40 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-pkfix.html +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-pkfix.html @@ -17,22 +17,21 @@ font, <i>pkfix</i> puts appropriate TeX commands in a file, which it then processes and runs through <i>dvips</i> (with switch <code>-Ppdf</code>) to acquire an appropriate copy of the font; these copies are then patched back into the original file. -<p/> - - - - - - - - - -Yet another option is Frank Siegert’s (shareware) +<p/>If your source file is older than <i>pkfix</i> can deal with, +there’s still a modicum of hope: <i>pkfix-helper</i> examines the +bitmap fonts in a document, compares them with the metric +(<code>.tfm</code>) fonts on your system and comes to a view of which +font might be which. The program reports on “poor” matches, and +there are options for confirming, or replacing, its guesses. The +technique (which sounds implausible) is successful enough to be worth +a try. +<p/>A further option is Frank Siegert’s (shareware) <a href="http://www.pstill.com">PStill</a>, which is capable of processing the PostScript it is distilling, and one option is to replace bitmap fonts in the file with Type 1 versions. <dl> <dt><tt><i>pkfix</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/pkfix.zip">support/pkfix</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/pkfix.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/pkfix/">browse</a>) +<dt><tt><i>pkfix-helper</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/pkfix-helper.zip">support/pkfix-helper</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/pkfix-helper.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/pkfix-helper/">browse</a>) </dl> <p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=pkfix">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=pkfix</a> </body> |