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<title>How TrueType and OpenType fonts differ from AFP fonts</title>
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<a name="rzau6differ"></a>
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<h3 id="rzau6differ">How TrueType and OpenType fonts differ from AFP fonts</h3>
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<p>When usingTrueType fonts, you will see differences in how the fonts are
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specified, managed, and installed when compared to Advanced Function Presentation™ (AFP™) fonts. </p>
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<a name="wq6"></a>
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<div class="notetitle" id="wq6">Note:</div>
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<div class="notebody">In this topic, the term TrueType refers to
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both TrueType and OpenType fonts.</div>
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<a name="wq7"></a>
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<table id="wq7" width="100%" summary="" border="1" frame="border" rules="all">
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<caption>Table 1. Differences between AFP and TrueType or OpenType fonts</caption>
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<thead valign="bottom">
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<tr>
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<th id="wq8" align="center">AFP fonts</th>
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<th id="wq9" align="center">TrueType fonts</th>
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</tr>
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</thead>
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<tbody valign="top">
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">AFP fonts are i5/OS™ objects.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">TrueType fonts are stream files in the integrated file
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system.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">DDS keyword FNTCHRSET is used to select AFP fonts.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">DDS keyword FONTNAME is used to select TrueType fonts.</td>
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</tr>
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<td headers="wq8">Print Services Facility™ (PSF) uses a defined
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search algorithm to search for AFP fonts. It searches the library list associated
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with the job for a matching font.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">TrueType fonts reside in one of two locations.
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<ul>
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<li>/QIBM/ProdData/OS400/Fonts/TTFonts contains IBM-supplied fonts</li>
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<li>/QIBM/UserData/OS400/Fonts/TTFonts contains user fonts.</li></ul></td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">AFP fonts are created and managed using the font resource
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commands: CHGCDEFNT, CHGFNTRSC, CRTFNTRSC, DLTFNTRSC, DSPCDEFNT, DSPFNTRSCA,
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and WRKFNTRSC.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">TrueType fonts have no i5/OS management commands. Instead, the fonts
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are installed using the Font Installer for AFP Systems feature of the Infoprint® Fonts
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licensed program. The generated resource access table resides in the /QIBM
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file system.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">An AFP font is specified by using the *FNTRSC object name
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such as C0D0GT10.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">TrueType fonts are specified using a font name such
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as Times New Roman.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">AFP fonts can be substituted when the requested font is
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not available.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">There is no font substitution with TrueType fonts.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">An AFP font is marked as eligible for capture with the Change
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Font Resource (CHGFNTRSC) command.</td>
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<td headers="wq9">TrueType fonts are marked as eligible for capture by
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the Font Installer for AFP Systems feature of the Infoprint Fonts licensed program.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td headers="wq8">PSF will only try to capture AFP fonts if the PSF configuration object specifies
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FNTCAPTURE(*YES).</td>
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<td headers="wq9">PSF will always try to capture TrueType fonts.</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<p><span class="bold">Related tasks</span></p>
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<p><a href="rzau6specfnt.htm#rzau6specfnt">Specify an AFP font</a></p>
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<p><a href="rzau6spectt.htm#rzau6spectt">Specify a TrueType or OpenType font</a></p>
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