[OS X TeX] Font Installation: FD file

[Aaron Jackson]

Doesn't directly answer your question, but why don't you use fontinst?

http://www.tug.org/tex-archive/info/Type1fonts/fontinstallationguide/ 
fontinstallationguide.pdf

Just follow the example they use for sabon, and it should just work.

Aaron

On Mar 1, 2005, at 4:42 PM, scheissenochmal2003 at yahoo.de wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've got sort of a problem installing a t1 font.
> All the files are in their correct position in texmf.local, at least I  
> have checked that 3 times before writing to the list.
>
> I have manually made a map file and sudo updmap enabled it:
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> bfrb8r Frutiger-Bold " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrb8a.pfb
> bfrbi8r Frutiger-BoldItalic " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrbi8a.pfb
> bfrc8r Frutiger-Condensed " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrc8a.pfb
> bfrci8r Frutiger-CondensedItalic " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont "  
> <8r.enc <bfrci8a.pfb
> bfrl8r Frutiger-Light " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrl8a.pfb
> bfrli8r Frutiger-LightItalic " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrli8a.pfb
> bfrr8r Frutiger-Regular " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrr8a.pfb
> bfrri8r Frutiger-Italic " TeXBase1Encoding ReEncodeFont " <8r.enc  
> <bfrri8a.pfb
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> This map file is also found in its place by latex and pdflatex.
>
> My hand-made .fd file looks like this:
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> \ProvidesFile{8rbfr.fd}
>   [2005/03/01 v1.0 LaTeX font definitions for 8r/bfr]
>
> \DeclareFontFamily{8r}{bfr}{}
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{m}{n}{<->bfrr8r}{}
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{m}{it}{<->bfrri8r}{}
>
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{b}{n}{<->bfrb8r}{}
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{b}{it}{<->bfrbi8r}{}
>
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{bx}{n} {<->ssub * bfr/b/n}{}
> \DeclareFontShape{8r}{bfr}{bx}{it}{<->ssub * bfr/b/it}{}
>
> \endinput
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> I know that this doesn't make use of the condensed and light variants,  
> which is the smaller problem right now. Are there any suggestions how  
> to include them?
>
> This file resides in  
> /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/latex/bitstrea/frutiger/ 
> 8rbfr.fd
>
>
> So far, are there any errors?
>
> Using a document with
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{bfr}
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> I get an error in the log file:
>
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
> LaTeX Font Warning: Font shape `T1/bfr/m/n' undefined
> (Font)              using `T1/cmr/m/n' instead on input line 9.
> %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>
> which makes me think: Somehow the .fd file is not found. I have  
> already sudo texhash'ed a couple of times - no change.
>
> Any suggestions? Is there a way to find out if the .fd file is being  
> found?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Stephan
>
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