[OS X TeX] Need help for hebrew fonts

Will Robertson will at guerilla.net.au
Mon Feb 28 09:35:44 EST 2005


On 1 Mar 2005, at 12:56 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> This shows that pdftex hasn't found entries for the Hebrew fonts in 
> pdftex.map! You need to run
>
> 	sudo updmap --enable Map=cjhebrew.map
>
> to make pdftex understand that these fonts are not METAFONT but 
> PostScript.

Have you tried this yourself?
Quoting Ludger Hentschel on this list from Nov 2004:
> Maybe more to the point, pdftex 1.20+ completely ignores pdftex.cfg 
> files regardless of where they are.
>
> To change the pdftex defaults, you now have to set the relevant 
> parameters somewhere near the beginning of your document, in a 
> pre-compiled format, or in pdftexconfig.tex. (There may be other 
> choices of which I am not aware.)
>
> This drastic change in operation stumped me for a while when I updated 
> my pdftex. Fortunately, the pdftex manual is actually quite explicit 
> and helpful on this matter.

updmap doesn't work any more for adding fonts to pdftex. Correct me if 
I'm wrong, please.

W

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