Hi All

Please post your .map files for tetex, which you made to connect these new
fonts, somewhere!

Thank you

Alexander

Christian Mondrup wrote:

> Don Simons wrote:
> >
> > Thanks so much to Takanori Uchiyama for making the Type 1 versions
> > available.  We've been talking about this for quite some time.
> >
> > I have to be honest and report that getting them installed and printing
> > has not been easy or straightforward, and I still can't get it all done
> > under Windows98.  The procedure I have than works OK for making a pdf is
> >
> > Linux (tetex) dvips => Win98 Acrobat Distiller
> >
> > I simply could not figure out how to get Acrobat to handle the Type 1's
> > when I made the .ps in a DOS window with emtex's dvips.  Perhaps dvips
> > (emtex) wasn't embedding the fonts properly.  But I chose to look into
> > Linux rather than hash out the Windows problems on list, knowing that
> > not so many others use Windows.
> >
> > Now the real reason for this post is to point out what seems to be a
> > purely Linux problem: I also succeeded in making a pdf directly with
> > dvipdfm. The printed output was OK except for the horizontal beams.
> > Every one protruded beyond the stem where it should have stopped. I'm
> > guessing the horizontal beams are drawn in postscript, while the slanted
> > ones are fonts. It looks like dvipdfm is extending the lines that make
> > up the beams with a semicircle whose diameter equals the line width. So
> > the questions are: Has anyone else noticed this?
>
> Not with the pdf scores I've been producing by means of the new type 1
> fonts and dvipdfm (Redhat Linux/TeTeX). Take as an example Andr�'s
> typesetting of Mozart, 'Laudate Dominum' to which I on request added a
> pdf score a few days ago. There are lots of beams in the piano
> accompaniment. When viewing the result with gv (a flavour of Ghostview)
> I don't recognize anything like that described. However, for certain
> magnifications Acrobat Reader actually shows *some* beams somewhat
> extended. But they get 'normal' again with changed magnification.
>
> > Are there any options
> > that could fix it? Or is this just a feature of the way dvipdfm draws
> > lines and/or solid boxes? (I haven't yet loaded the new versions of the
> > fonts, but I don't think they would affect this).
> --
> Christian Mondrup, Computer Programmer
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