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                "content": "PostScript fonts are (or should be) accompanied by font metric files such as Times-Roman.afm,\nwhich describes the characteristics of the font called Times-Roman.  To use such  fonts  with\nTeX, we need TFM files that contain similar information. This program does that conversion.\n\nFor all the details, see the dvips manual (http://tug.org/dvips).\n",
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                "content": "An  option  to  add  letterspacing to the virtual font was rejected by Knuth because it would\nmake the fi and fl ligatures break the normal rhythmic pattern.\n",
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                "content": "Tomas Rokicki and Donald E. Knuth.\n\nMaintained in TeX Live; please send bug reports  or  other  correspondence  to  tex-k@tug.org\n(http://lists.tug.org/tex-k).\n\n\n\n1 February 2016                                AFM2TFM(1)",
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