On 6/5/18, Deri <d...@chuzzlewit.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > As an aside it would be lovely if groff had the same concept > of "foundry" as gropdf, i.e. you could put ".ft TR" in your > troff file and select the foundry in the groff command line with > something like "-y U". Groff would then identify the font to use > as U-TR and that would be passed to the postprocessors.
... > This does open the question of whether the default grops fonts (and by > association gropdf) need updating to include the extended character sets > which are now in both the ghostscript and URW fonts. Further if I send > the produced file direct to port 9100 with netcat, so no cups filters > involved, to my postscript printer, it comes out Ok, showing that the > extended characters are in the Times-Roman font embedded in my printer > as well. Both of these should probably be entered as Wishlist items in the bug tracker, so that there's a more permanent record of them.
