Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-16 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> I think that was fixed long ago, but I rarely use .dvi anymore. Nor me except for arxiv.org. By the way, the next email will have directions on how to submit ConText documents to arxiv.org. -Sanjoy `Not all those who wander are lost.' (J.R.R. Tolkien) _

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-16 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
"George N. White III" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your ConTeXt example is using the default latin modern fonts. The > reason the mpost files work with plain TeX is that the cm fonts are > being used by plain tex, so the fonts are already defined in the .ps > file when the font commands in the fig

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-16 Thread George N. White III
On 4/16/07, Sanjoy Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > can also try to create the pd file by hand with "dvips -Ppdf test", > > that gave a correct output on my system. > > Thanks, that works. I guess -Ppdf tells it to use map files that find > the type1 fonts, so cmr in the metapost figures is

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-15 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> can also try to create the pd file by hand with "dvips -Ppdf test", > that gave a correct output on my system. Thanks, that works. I guess -Ppdf tells it to use map files that find the type1 fonts, so cmr in the metapost figures is replaced by the lmodern .pfb. Oh, that's not what happens: it

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-15 Thread Wolfgang Schuster
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 16:23:35 +0100 Sanjoy Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you set prologues := 1 in the mp file, that should help. > > That still gave Courier fonts after including fig.1 in test.ps. > > > In a new metapost (texlive2007) you can even generate an > > image with the font

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-15 Thread George N. White III
On 4/15/07, Sanjoy Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you set prologues := 1 in the mp file, that should help. > > That still gave Courier fonts after including fig.1 in test.ps. > > > In a new metapost (texlive2007) you can even generate an > > image with the font included by using prologu

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-15 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> Since they are not going to process the source, how about generating a > pdf and then converting the pdf into ps. That's a good idea. I'll do that or set prologues := 3 if I cannot figure out what change I need to make in the ConTeXt configuration. I'd like to figure out what's wrong with the

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-15 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
> If you set prologues := 1 in the mp file, that should help. That still gave Courier fonts after including fig.1 in test.ps. > In a new metapost (texlive2007) you can even generate an > image with the font included by using prologues := 3. That worked. [I'm using MetaPost 0.993 (Web2C 7.5.6) f

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-14 Thread Taco Hoekwater
Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > A font-embedding issue puzzles me. First I make a metapost figure that > uses plain tex for the label, so it uses cmr10. Then I include it in a > context document to get a .ps file. The problem is that the label shows > up in Courier (which ghostscript uses when it cannot

Re: [NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-14 Thread Aditya Mahajan
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > A font-embedding issue puzzles me. First I make a metapost figure that > uses plain tex for the label, so it uses cmr10. Then I include it in a > context document to get a .ps file. The problem is that the label shows > up in Courier (which ghostscri

[NTG-context] texexec+mpost cmr10 vs CMR10 trouble using dvips backend

2007-04-14 Thread Sanjoy Mahajan
A font-embedding issue puzzles me. First I make a metapost figure that uses plain tex for the label, so it uses cmr10. Then I include it in a context document to get a .ps file. The problem is that the label shows up in Courier (which ghostscript uses when it cannot find the font, I think). Her