---
name: "pkfix"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "texlive-extra-utils"
version: "2009-10+squeeze1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/pkfix"
---

# pkfix(1)

replace pk fonts in postscript files with type1 versions

## NAME

pkfix - replace pk fonts in postscript files with type1 versions

## SYNOPSIS

pkfix \[options\] \<inputfile.ps\> \<outputfile.ps\>

## DESCRIPTION

This program tries to replace pk fonts in \<inputfile.ps\> by the type 1 versions. The result is written in \<outputfile.ps\>.

Options: (defaults in parenthesis)

- **--help**

  print usage

- **--**(no)quiet

  suppress messages                            (false)

- **--**(no)verbose

  verbose printing                             (false)

- **--**(no)debug

  debug informations                           (false)

- **--**(no)clean

  clear temp files                             (true)

- **--**(no)usetex

  use TeX for generating the DVI file          (false)

- **--tex** texcmd

  tex command name (plain format)              (tex)

- **--dvips** dvipscmd

  dvips command name                           (dvips)

- **--options** opt

  dvips options                                (**-Ppdf** **-G0**)

## AUTHORS

**pkfix** has been written by Heiko Oberdiek.  This manual page has been written by Norbert Preining for the Debian/GNU Linux distribution and may be freely used, modified and/or distributed by anyone.