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PFBTOPS(1)		    General Commands Manual		    PFBTOPS(1)



NAME
       pfbtops - translate a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII

SYNOPSIS
       pfbtops [ -v ] [ pfb_file ]

DESCRIPTION
       pfbtops translates a PostScript font in .pfb format to ASCII, splitting
       overlong lines in text packets into smaller  chunks.   If  pfb_file  is
       omitted	the  pfb file will be read from the standard input.  The ASCII
       format PostScript font will be written on the standard  output.	 Post-
       Script fonts for MS-DOS are normally supplied in .pfb format.

       The  resulting ASCII format PostScript font can be used with groff.  It
       must first be listed in /usr/share/groff/1.22.2/font/devps/download and
       /usr/share/groff/1.22.2/font/devpdf/download.

OPTIONS
       -v     Print the version number.

SEE ALSO
       grops(1), gropdf(1)



Groff Version 1.22.2		7 February 2013			    PFBTOPS(1)