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Re: Converting dfont files into "normal" TTF ones?
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Re: Converting dfont files into "normal" TTF ones?


  • Subject: Re: Converting dfont files into "normal" TTF ones?
  • From: Jason Harris <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 13:58:35 -0700

I _think_ that a .dfont is just a TTF that has the resource data stored in
the data fork. So, if you swap forks, you should have it. I believe that
Snak has an option for this in its Get Info panel.

Sorry for the non-commital reply:)

Jason


Dinu Gherman Tried to Tell Me:

> Hi,
>
> if I understand correctly, the dfont format is nothing
> but a wrapper for TrueType fonts, right? If so, is there
> a way to convert them into "real" TTF files?
>
> I just found fondu.sf.net now which is supposed to do ex-
> actly this, but apparently it generates TTF files named
> Untitled-<N>.ttf... and these beasts are not human-read-
> able.
>
> So, is there a recommended way to convert dfont files,
> preferably with a command-line tool like fondu?
>
> Dinu
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