A mislocated tfm?

2002-12-27 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear All, why (in the latest tetex texmf) exists the file /fonts/tfm/adobe/times/psyro.tfm ? If it is Adobe Symbol Slanted metrics, why is it the times directory? BTW. Is psyro referenced anywhere in postscript maps? What is the PS font psyro.tfm describes? Sincerely, Michail

Font selection in Metapost broken

2002-11-17 Thread Michail Vidiassov
In short : Please, Thomas, include ptmr8a.tfm in tetex. In detail : Dear All, please, comment on the following. 1) I repeat a post of Andreas Dietrich ( from 26 Jul 2000 ) to tetex list I just started to use metapost and encountered a problem with font selection: beginfig(1); label("Hello World" i

Re: metapost labels in groff

2002-11-16 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Akiro, do you use that patch yourself or have just hacked it? Some comments on it: 0) No trfonts.nam or trchars.adj in tetex. 1) As character names in groff font metrics files may be 8bit. thus the "hash" function has to be changed as follows to avoid core dupms if compiled with signed char.

metapost labels in groff

2002-11-16 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear All, as far as I know, metapost from tetex does not work with groff and has difficulties with font changes in non-tex labels. Is anybody interested in fixing that? May be somebody has already fixed tetex for himsef? Thomas, will you pay attention to detailed bug reports and/or patches addr

texconfig from beta-20021017 does not run with system dialog utility

2002-10-22 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Thomas, if teTeX is compiled without dialog, system dialog is not used when texconfig is run without arguments. When checking if it is OK to use dialog, texconfig checks for tcdialog utility only. The result of find_dialogtype is ignored. Thus if tcdialog was not compiled the check fails and a