Henning Haeske wrote: > Hi, > > after my first installation was successful I am trying to install the latest > IPA-font from SIL (Charis - > http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=IPAhome#Charis ). > > I followed the instruction from the wiki: > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Installing_a_TrueType_font,_step_by_step > > I downloaded the charis-font I decompressed the package and got following > files: > ~/Schriftsysteme/IPA $ ls > CharisSIL4.100FontDocumentation.pdf CharisSILB.ttf FONTLOG.txt README.txt > CharisSIL4.100.zip CharisSILI.ttf OFL-FAQ.txt > CharisSILBI.ttf CharisSILR.ttf OFL.txt > > Then I entered the sucgested texfont-command: > > ~/Schriftsysteme/IPA $ texfont --ve=sil --co=charis --makepath --install *.ttf > /tmp/tex/texmf-linux/bin/texmfstart:2073: warning: Insecure world writable > dir /tmp/tex/texmf-linux/bin, mode 040777 > > TeXFont 2.2.1 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 2000-2004 > > mktexlsr: Updating /tmp/tex/texmf-fonts/ls-R... > mktexlsr: Done. > encoding vector : texnansi > vendor name : sil > source path : . > font collection : charis > texmf font root : /tmp/tex/texmf-fonts > map file name : texnansi-sil-charis.map > source path : . > processing files : all in pattern CharisSILBI.ttf > locating afm files : using pattern ./CharisSILBI.ttf.afm > locating afm files : using otf files > copying files : afm > copying files : pfb > copying files : otf > processing aborted : no afm files found > > --help : show some more info > > After this aborted texfont-command I have to run the mktexlsr-comand to > rebuild the font-structure - even to get the normal results without using the > new font. An example-file is attached to this email - without IPA-signs. > hm, so mktexlsr was aborted cq. ls-r was messed up for some reason? strange > Did I missed a step or is texfont obsolete? > no, but soon you won't need it anymore (xetex supports open type directly as does luatex)
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