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TrueType Fonts in Debian mini-HOWTO Bear Giles, bgiles@coyotesong.com v0.3, 10 January 2025 This document describes how to configure a Debian system to use TrueType fonts for display and printing. The most recent version of this document can be obtained in HTML format at http://www.dimensional.com/~bgiles/debian-tt.html 1. Introduction 1.1 Disclaimer 1.2 Credits 1.3 Additional links 1.4 Change log 1.5 Feedback 1.6 Related projects 1.7 Distribution 2. Display (what they never told you) 2.1 A look ahead to XFree86 4.0 2.2 Review: Preparation before changing X configuration files. 3. Display (X and the font servers) 3.1 Setting up the xfs Font Server 3.2 Setting up the xfstt Font Server and installing TrueType fonts 3.3 Using TrueType fonts 3.4 Installing additional TrueType fonts 3.5 Internationalization 3.6 Security Issues 4. Printing (ghostscript) 4.1 Configuring Ghostscript to use TrueType fonts 4.2 Printing TrueType font specimens 5. Content Generation 5.1 Generating AFM font metrics 5.2 Generating font.map files 5.3 Image manipulation: GIMP 5.4 ASCII to PostScript conversion: enscript 5.5 Text Formatting and Typesetting: groff 5.6 Text Formatting and Typesetting: TeX 6. Unanswered questions 7. Obtaining TrueType Fonts 7.1 A comment about using Microsoft's free TrueType fonts 8. Legalities

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