Font Metric file from ttf file??

[rajeev nair <ra...@yahoo.com>]

hello
i have the ttf file and was trying to make fontmetric 
file using TTFReader class which is in fop.jar file.I
was trying with 

java -cp fop.jar java
org.apache.fop.fonts.apps.TTFReader
C:\fonts\SHIVN___.ttf C:\fonts\SHIVN___.ttf shiva.xml

but error no class found is obtaining.But i can see
the
TTFReader class in fop.jar.what is happening wrong
with me.
help expected.
regards
rajiv

--- Jeremias Maerki <je...@outline.ch>
wrote:
> > how can i generate font metric file from pfb fies
> > which comes with font files.I don't have pfm
> files.I
> > read that The PFMReader tool does not yet
> interpret
> > PFB files.Please help me.
> 
> The PFM is currently the only way. If you have a PFA
> (which is in a text
> format) you can quite easily construct the XML font
> metric file by hand
> if you bother to consult the Adobe manuals for
> Postscript Type 1 fonts.
> But with only a PFB you won't have much luck, I
> guess. Try to get hold
> of the corresponding PFM.
> 
> Jeremias M�rki
> 
> mailto:jeremias.maerki@outline.ch
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