[lucida] Simple installation question

Ian Fitzgerald ianf at ozemail.com.au
Fri May 18 10:52:11 CEST 2007


In message <200705172213.l4HMD5d27551 at f7.net> you wrote:

> Hi Ian,
> 
>     I shall begin by sending a log and output for the standard lucida
>     test file, lucida-sample.tex
> 
> 1) the pdf has basically no text.
> 2) the log shows why.  It ends with a bunch of msgs like this:
> pdfTeX warning: pdflatex.exe (file hlcrf8r): Font hlcrf8r at 618 not found
> 
> The hlc* files are the Lucida fonts.  (H is for Holmes, lc is for
> Lucida.)  The message says it couldn't find them.
> 
> In this case, I suspect it's because you added the entries to
> psfonts.map, but pdftex reads a different file: pdftex.map.  From
> earlier in the log file:
> {c:/TeXLive2007/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}
> 
> This is one reason to use updmap -- it automatically adds the entries to
> psfonts.map, pdftex.map, and in fact a third map for dvipdfm[x], whose
> location escapes right now.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> karl

OK. Neither contains references from lucida.map .

What would be the best location to put lucida.map before running updmap, and 
what would be the best command options for running updmap?

With thanks


-- 
Ian Fitzgerald


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