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Revision: 35502
at November 9, 2010 19:59 by veseo
Initial Code 
#!/usr/local/bin/fontforge
# Quick and dirty hack: converts a font to truetype (.ttf)
Print("Opening "+$1);
Open($1);
Print("Saving "+$1:r+".ttf");
Generate($1:r+".ttf");
Quit(0);
Initial URL 
http://www.stuermer.ch/blog/convert-otf-to-ttf-font-on-ubuntu.html
Initial Description 
Save the script as otf2ttf.sh and type:

fontforge -script otf2ttf.sh FONTNAME.otf

If you want to convert many .otf fonts in a directory to .ttf fonts, type (thanks sw!):

for i in *.otf; do fontforge -script otf2ttf.sh $i; done
Initial Title 
Convert otf to ttf
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