Salut Jörg,
On 11.03.08, Joerg Lehmann wrote:
> On 11.03.08, Michael SCHINDLER wrote:
> > I am not quite sure whether the following issue should already be
> > solved by the new fontmap-system. Unfortunately, it still occurs in
> > the current SVN version:
>
> So it also occurs with PyX 0.10?
Yes, it does.
> > The ligature "ff" in the following example comes out as the wrong
> > character:
> >
> > -------------- code -------------------------
> > from pyx import *
> >
> > text.set(mode="latex")
> > text.preamble(r"\usepackage{times}")
> >
> > c = canvas.canvas()
> > c.text(0, 0, r"Diffusion")
> > c.writeEPSfile("times")
> > c.writePDFfile("times")
> > ----------------------------------------------
> >
> > The outcome is the same both in EPS and PDF. The font which is
> > internally used is "ptmr7t", a virtual font which consists of
> > "ptmr8r". When run pdflatex with the same example, it tells me that is
> > uses utmr8a.pfb, which is correct, as I have the map entry
> >
> > ptmr8r NimbusRomNo9L-Regu "TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont" <8r.enc
> > <utmr8a.pfb
> >
> > (both in psfonts.map and pdftex.map). However, the outcome from PyX
> > and from pdfTeX are different: see the attachments.
>
> Hmm, on the dvifile and vffile side, everything looks fine: The ptm8r
> font is selected for the actual output and the same character as the one
> given by dvitype is used.
>
> Maybe the encoding is the problem, but right now I don't see how this
> could happen. Maybe André sees more...
... if he has time ...
> Unfortunately, I can only check the PDF output - my psfonts.map file
> does not work properly.
With pdffonts you can check whether the font is embedded into the pdf
file. I use the options
LW35 URWkb
dvipsDownloadBase35 true
pdftexDownloadBase14 true
in updmap.cfg in order to embed the fonts which come from URW
(available on Debian etch or lenny).
Michael
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft
Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008.
http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
_______________________________________________
PyX-devel mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pyx-devel
