[OS X TeX] Embedding Fonts

[Don Green Dragon]

Hi Herb,


On 15Dec2011, at 7:17 AM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> 
> On Dec 15, 2011, at 12:24 AM, Don Green Dragon wrote:
> 
>> Hi Herb,
>> 
>>> <<snip>>
>>> Which fonts aren't being embedded? Are you using any of the ``Standard 35'' postscript fonts (e.g., Times, Helvetica or Courier) in your document? If those aren't being embedded try to run
>>> 
>>> sudo updmap-sys --setoption dvipsDownloadBase35=true
>>> 
>>> (you'll have to enter your admin password) in Terminal.
>> 
>> I gave the sudo command above and the following happened:
>> ...
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Do things work now?

They were working fine prior to applying the sudo ..... command above. I just wanted to see what would happen and had no idea what was meant by the response.


> Are your fonts embedded?

I don't know!


> You didn't answer my original questions.

Your question was in reply to another person's difficulty.

Sorry for the extra noise.


Don Green Dragon
fergdc at Shaw.ca