Re: newest version on teTeX-3.0

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Peter Münster wrote:
> Hello,
> does somebody already have some experience with the installation of the
> newest ConTeXt version (2005.06.03) on teTeX-3.0 ?
> With a minimal test-file (\starttext hello \stoptext) I have still two
> little problems:
> 
> "texexec test" runs ok, but "dvips test" gives the following messages:
> 
> This is dvips(k) 5.95a Copyright 2005 Radical Eye Software (www.radicaleye.com)
> ' TeX output 2005.06.03:2232' -> test.ps
> dvips: expected number in \printpaperwidth ,\printpaperheight, returning 10
> dvips: expected units in \printpaperwidth ,\printpaperheight, assuming inches.
> dvips: expected number in \printpaperwidth ,\printpaperheight, returning 10
> dvips: expected units in \printpaperwidth ,\printpaperheight, assuming inches.
> kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfzzz --bdpi 1200 --mag 1+0/1200 --dpi 1200 ec-lmr12
> mktexpk: don't know how to create bitmap font for ec-lmr12.
> kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.
> dvips: Font ec-lmr12 not found, characters will be left blank.
> <tex.pro>. [1] 
> 
> The problem with the \printpaperwidth etc is not so serious, since I can
> overwrite the \dosetuppaper macro:
> \definespecial\dosetuppaper#1#2#3{%
>   \special{papersize=\the\printpaperwidth,\the\printpaperheight}}

safer is:

\definespecial\dosetuppaper#1#2#3%
   {\begingroup
    \!!dimena#1%
    \!!dimenb#3%
    \special{papersize=\the\!!dimena,\the\!!dimenb}%
    \endgroup]

> But for the ec-lmr12 problem, I would appreciate some help. I've already
> tried some commands like "updmap-sys --enable Map ec-public-lm.map" but
> without success.

i'm not familiar with updmap

(dvipdfm works ok now, is there a mapfile loading special in dvips?)

Hans


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