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[mgp-users 01187] Re: How change font substitutions for mgp2ps?



>Fellow MGP users,
>
>I brought over some lovely truetype fonts from my Win98 box
>(the most recent Windows OS I have, not having felt the urge
>to give $Bill any more $$ since then), and they look great
>when I view them in my MGP presentations.
>
>However, when I run mgp2ps, using the -c, -i, -t options, the
>results aren't correct.  For one thing, the black background
>for my slides doesn't show up until the 2nd page -- white is
>used on the first!  Is this a known bug?  Is there a patch?

	mgp2ps uses postscript fonts on printer, not truetype fonts on your PC.
	therefore they may not be rendered the same.

>Specifically, he shows a bunch of lines like:
>	{ CTL_TFONT, ASCII, "schlbk.ttf",
>	"NewCenturySchlbk-Roman" },

	the mapping means "if *.mgp file specifies to use schlbk.ttf, use
	NewCenturySchlbk-Roman on printer".

itojun