[OS X TeX] Installing of calligra

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 9, 2007, at 8:20 AM, Christian Burk wrote:

> I now got it a bit more to work with \begin{calligra}\end 
> {calligra}, but during the run there is some problem with a font.  
> Here is the error message from the console:
>
> ------
> loading : Context Support Macros / PDF (2004.03.26)
> ) (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/latex/hyperref/nameref.sty)
> (./master_main.out) (./master_main.out) (./dedication/ 
> dedication.texkpathsea: Running mktextfm callig15
> mktextfm: Running mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1;  
> nonstopmode; input callig15
> This is METAFONT, Version 2.71828 (Web2C 7.5.5)
> kpathsea: Running mktexmf callig15
>
> ! I can't find file `callig15'.
> <*> ...ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input callig15
>
> Please type another input file name
> ! Emergency stop.
> <*> ...ljfour; mag:=1; nonstopmode; input callig15
>
> Transcript written on mfput.log.
> grep: callig15.log: No such file or directory
> mktextfm: `mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; mag:=1;  
> nonstopmode; input callig15' failed to make callig15.tfm.
> kpathsea: Appending font creation commands to missfont.log.
>
> ! Font T1/calligra/m/n/12=callig15 at 17.28003pt not loadable:  
> Metric (TFM) fil
> e not found.
> <to be read again>
>                    relax
> l.5 \begin {calligra}
> ------
>
> Christian

Howdy,

You've got to get and install the callig font from CTAN. If it isn't  
clear how to do that (this is one of the pains in TeX, Sigh...) get  
back here.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)



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