Re: [MiKTeX]: pdftex14d with truetype fonts

Re: [MiKTeX]: pdftex14d with truetype fonts

[David Arnold]

If you are a Miktex user and you have tried to update to the latest pdftex,
then this may be of interest to you. Christian has updated again due to
this bug.

You can update at :

http://www.miktex.de/download/index.html

>Magnus Lewis-Smith <Magnus.Lewis-Smith@pace.co.uk> writes:
>
>> One step closer;  now I get:
>> 
>>  >pdftex testfont
>> 
>>  This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-14d (MiKTeX 1.20e (Snapshot build 158))
>>  (C:\texmf\tex\plain\base\testfont.tex{pdftex.cfg}kpse_uBaseResolution =
600
>> 
>>  Name of the font to test = ecgara
>>  Now type a test command (\help for help):)
>>  *\bigtest\eject\init
>>  [1{pdftex.map}{pdfgaramond.map}] [2] [3] [4]
>>  Name of the font to test = ecgarasc
>>  Now type a test command (\help for help):
>>  *\bigtest\bye
>>  [5] [6] [7] [8]{T1-WGL4.enc}miktex_kpse_find_file: unsupported format 36
>> 
>>  Warning: PDFTEX (file gara.ttf): cannot open TrueType font file for
reading
>>  <cmtt10.pfb>miktex_kpse_find_file: unsupported format 36
>> 
>>  Warning: PDFTEX (file gara.ttf): cannot open TrueType font file for
reading
>>  <cmti10.pfb><cmr10.pfb><cmr7.pfb>
>>  Output written on testfont.pdf (8 pages, 41158 bytes).
>>  Transcript written on testfont.log.
>> 
>> and the font is replaced with "Adobe Serif MM" 
>> 
>> magnus
>
>Thank you. I have uploaded a new new version. Hope that it fixes the
>bug.
>
>-- 
>Christian Schenk <christian.schenk@detewe.de>
>
>
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