[OS X TeX] Installation of Lucida fonts?

Gary L. Gray gray at engr.psu.edu
Mon Jul 23 18:42:20 EDT 2007


On Jul 23, 2007, at 6:25 PM, Vic Norton wrote:

> After all of this math typography discussion I decided to purchase  
> the complete set of Lucida fonts from TUG. So far I can't get  
> anything to work.
>
> Here is what I've done:
>    1. I've unzipped lucida-complete.zip in my ~/Library/texmf  
> directory.
>       All the files seemed to go in their proper places.
>    2. Run
>          sudo mktexlsr ~/Library/texmf
>
> From what I have read this ought to work. However, the test script  
> (typeset from TeXShop 2.10, Mac OS X 10.4.10)
>
>    \documentclass{article}
>    \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>    \usepackage{textcomp}
>    \usepackage{lucidabr}
>    \begin{document}
>    Here’s some text. And here’s some math:
>    \[
>    \phi(x)=\int_{-\infty}^{x} e^{-x^{2}/2}
>    \]
>    Euro and copyright symbols are available:
>    \texteuro \textcopyright \textbullet.
>    \end{document}
>
> can't find any lucida fonts.
>
> For example the missfont.log lists
>
>    mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 0+417/600 --dpi 417 hlcrima
>    mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 0+417/600 --dpi 417 hlcry
>    mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 0+417/600 --dpi 417 hlhr8r
>
> but ~/Library/texmf/ls-R shows
>
>    ./fonts/tfm/bh/lucida:
>       hlcrima.tfm
>       hlcry.tfm
>       hlhr8r.tfm
>
> What is going on? How can I install the complete set of Lucida  
> fonts (given that I have paid $90 for the complete set)?

Have you run:

sudo updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map

in the terminal?

-- Gary


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