[OS X TeX] custom fonts in TeXLive

Gerben Wierda Gerben.Wierda at rna.nl
Sat Nov 18 19:08:02 EST 2006


On Nov 18, 2006, at 16:23 , Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 16 nov. 06 à 23:39, Themis Matsoukas a écrit :
>
>> I finally got to install TeXLive but I cannot get my mathtime  
>> fonts to work. Understanding little about fonts, my approach was  
>> to mirror, as closely as possible, the tree structure of the TeTeX  
>> font paths in TeXLive. So I did the following:
>>
>> 1. I placed the pfb files (mtex.pfb, mtsy.pfb, rmtmi.pfb) in  
>> Library/TeXLive/texmf.local/fonts/type1/yandy/mathtime/
>>
>> 2. I placed the .sty and .fd files in Library/TeXLive/texmf.local/ 
>> tex/latex/mathtime/
>>
>> 3. Run texhash and updmap-sys
>>
>> But it did not work: Math symbols are missing and I get console  
>> messages that the pfb files cannot be found (curiously, the log  
>> refers to mtmi instead of rmtmi).
>
> MathTime support in the TeXLive-based i-Package is broken: the VF  
> file mtmi.vf is missing, as is, I think, the MAP file mt-yy.map.  
> Looking at /Library/TeXLive/texmf.local/web2c/updmap.log, you might  
> see something about a missing mt-yy.map.

This is something difficult to fix. mt-yy.map (from teTeX 2000) is  
part of TeX Lve, but the mtmi.vf is not. It is part of teTeX, but not  
of TeX Live (not even if you have installed all of it)

I'll ask Bruno off list

G

> To solve this I ended up maintaining my own MathTime setup in  
> texmf.local, made up of files taken from my original MathTime  
> floppy from Blue Sky Research and from past versions of the teTeX- 
> based TeX i-Package (all the MathTime-related files from teTeX 3,  
> plus some files from teTeX 2 -- essentially plain TeX support files  
> from Y&Y -- that were later taken away by Thomas Esser due to  
> stronger attention to license restrictions).
>
> Following is a listing of all these files, some for MathTime Basic,  
> some for MathTime Plus, some additional doc files unnecessary for  
> proper MathTime working. I only own MathTime Basic myself.
>
> Bruno Voisin
>
>
> ./doc/fonts/mathtime:
> total 160
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  38075 Feb  1  2003 MTmacs.doc
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  33470 Apr  3  2006 MTtest.pdf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   1279 Feb  1  2003 MTtest.tex
>
> ./doc/latex/mathtime:
> total 400
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   42881 Sep 12  2003 mathtime.dtx
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  153912 Sep 12  2003 mathtime.pdf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin    2609 Sep 12  2003 mathtime.txt
>
> ./fonts/afm/yandy/mathplus:
> total 352
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7643 Dec 25  1996 mtexb.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7696 Dec 26  1996 mtexh.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   2727 Aug 20  1996 mtgu.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   2724 Aug 20  1996 mtgub.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   3424 Mar 17  1997 mtls.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   3433 Mar 17  1997 mtlsb.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  25032 Aug 26  1996 mtmib.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  25058 Aug 26  1996 mtmih.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   3372 Aug  6  1996 mtms.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   3377 Aug  6  1996 mtmsb.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  19415 Aug 26  1996 mtmub.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  19429 Aug 26  1996 mtmuh.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7077 Aug 26  1996 mtsyb.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7096 Aug 26  1996 mtsyh.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7000 Aug 26  1996 mtsyn.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4070 Aug 26  1996 rmtmib.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4091 Aug 26  1996 rmtmih.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4074 Aug 26  1996 rmtmub.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4088 Aug 26  1996 rmtmuh.afm
>
> ./fonts/afm/yandy/mathtime:
> total 88
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   7756 Jun 27  1993 mtex.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  22827 Jun  1  1993 mtmi.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   6596 Jun  1  1993 mtsy.afm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4094 Jun  1  1993 rmtmi.afm
>
> ./fonts/map/dvips/mathtime:
> total 24
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  299 Nov  3  2001 mt-belleek.map
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  872 Apr 11  2003 mt-plus.map
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  634 Apr 11  2003 mt-yy.map
>
> ./fonts/tfm/yandy/mathplus:
> total 200
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1236 Aug 26  1996 mtexb.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1224 Dec 26  1996 mtexh.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   868 Aug 21  1996 mtgu.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   844 Aug 21  1996 mtgub.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1148 Mar 26  1997 mtls.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1176 Mar 26  1997 mtlsb.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  6468 Aug 26  1996 mtmib.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  6468 Aug 26  1996 mtmih.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1164 Aug 21  1996 mtms.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1184 Aug 21  1996 mtmsb.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  4316 Apr  8  2002 mtmu.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  5096 Aug 26  1996 mtmub.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  5224 Dec 26  1996 mtmuh.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1116 Dec 26  1996 mtsyb.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1128 Dec 26  1996 mtsyh.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1088 Dec 26  1996 mtsyn.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1296 Aug  6  1996 rmtmib.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1304 Aug  6  1996 rmtmih.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1228 Aug  6  1996 rmtmub.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1232 Aug  6  1996 rmtmuh.tfm
>
> ./fonts/tfm/yandy/mathtime:
> total 40
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1204 May 26  1999 mtex.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  6428 Jun 24  1993 mtmi.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1032 May  9  1993 mtsy.tfm
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1076 May  9  1993 rmtmi.tfm
>
> ./fonts/type1/yandy/mathtime:
> total 128
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  20732 Dec 27  2002 mtex.pfb
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  19483 Dec 27  2002 mtsy.pfb
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  17805 Dec 27  2002 rmtmi.pfb
>
> ./fonts/vf/yandy/mathplus:
> total 40
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1072 Nov 22  1997 mtmib.vf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1072 Nov 22  1997 mtmih.vf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   852 Feb  1  1997 mtmu.vf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1072 Nov 22  1997 mtmub.vf
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1072 Oct 14  2001 mtmuh.vf
>
> ./fonts/vf/yandy/mathtime:
> total 8
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  1020 Nov 22  1997 mtmi.vf
>
> ./tex/plain/mathtime:
> total 376
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   4999 Feb  1  2003 chironmt.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   6584 Feb  1  2003 encode.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   6587 Feb  1  2003 encodean.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   6584 Feb  1  2003 encodese.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   6430 Feb  1  2003 encodetx.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   2154 Feb  1  2003 mtextra.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  15012 Feb  1  2003 mtmacs.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  16002 Feb  1  2003 mtplain.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  17656 Feb  1  2003 mtplainx.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  43604 Feb  1  2003 mtplus.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  48962 Feb  1  2003 plain-mt.tex
>
> ./tex/plain/yandy:
> total 168
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  16423 Feb  1  2003 ansiacce.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  19617 Feb  1  2003 dcaccent.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  13432 Feb  1  2003 macacce.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin   8224 Feb  1  2003 stanacce.tex
> -rw-r--r--   1 root  admin  14027 Feb  1  2003  
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