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.TH OPL2OFM 1 "8 March 2022" "Web2C 2022"
.PP
.SH "NAME"
opl2ofm \- convert Omega and TeX property-list files to font-metric files
.PP
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.PP
.B opl2ofm
.RI [ OPTIONS ]
.IR OPLFILE [ \fB.opl\fP ]
.RI [ OFMFILE [ \fB.ofm\fP ]]
.PP
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
\fBopl2ofm\fP translates a property-list format file, \fIOPLFILE\fP,
into the binary Omega Font Metric format\&. The program writes to
standard output (by default) or to a file specified as
\fIOFMFILE\fP\&.
.PP
The program also works with TeX PL files, producing TeX TFM files\&.
(\fBopl2ofm\fP is based on the WEB source code for \fBpltotf\fP(1)\&.)
.PP
.SH "OPTIONS"
.PP
.IP
.IP "\fB-help\fP"
display a brief summary of syntax and options
.IP "\fB-verbose\fP"
display progress reports
.IP "\fB-version\fP"
output version information and exit
.IP
.PP
.SH "BUGS"
.PP
Email bug reports to <https://lists.tug.org/tex-k>
(mailing list); good to check if the same bug is present in
\fBpltotf\fP(1)\&.
.PP
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBomega\fP(1), \fBofm2opl\fP(1), \fBpltotf\fP(1),
\fBtftopl\fP(1)\&.
.PP
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
According to the WEB documentation:
.PP
.RS
The first \fBPLtoTF\fP program was designed by Leo Guibas in the
summer of 1978\&. Contributions by Frank Liang, Doug Wyatt, and Lyle
Ramshaw also had a significant effect on the evolution of the present
code\&.
.PP
Extensions for an enhanced ligature mechanism were added by D\&.E\&. Knuth
in 1989\&.
.PP
Extensions to handle extended font metric files (``OFM\&'\&') were added
by John Plaice in December 1995 and January 1996, resulting in the new
program \fBOPL2OFM\fP\&.
.RE
.PP
The primary authors of Omega were John Plaice and Yannis Haralambous.
Omega (and Aleph) are now maintained as part of TeX Live.
.PP
This manual page was written by C\&.M\&. Connelly for the Debian
GNU/Linux system\&. It is also now maintained as part of TeX Live.
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