[Sussex] OCR-B Font (Doze Q - sorry)

Steve Dobson SDobson at manh.com
Wed May 7 16:55:04 UTC 2003


Paul

On 07 May 2003 at 16:27 Paul Turner wrote:
> I have a requirement to print a line using the OCR-B font so 
> that it can be read by an device with an OCR reader.  Because
> this will be printed from a windows app the font will have to
> be installed on every machine.
> 
> I have found OCR-B fonts that you can purchase, but I was
> wondering if anyone knows of a free alternative?

I took a quick look and the closest to a free version was a OCR-B
font for the TeX system.  There are programs for converting TeX
fonts but the OCR-B font reported the license as "unknown".
 
> Sorry for asking "doze"y questions here, but I thought this 
> was the only place I might get an answer.

Sorry, but it's time to put you hand in your pocket.

Steve




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