[OS X TeX] mathtime in prosper

Themis Matsoukas matsoukas at adelphia.net
Mon Jun 21 01:45:23 CEST 2004


A search for TS1helvetica.fd on CTAN came up empty...
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Themis Matsoukas, Associate Professor of
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On Jun 18, 2004, at 10:33 PM, Adrian Heathcote wrote:

> Themis
>
> have you tried downloading TS1helvetica.fd from CTAN and putting it in 
> your local texmf tree. If a call is being made to it without it 
> actually doing anything then that *may* fix the problem. Or it may 
> help you to further diagose what's missing.
>
> HTH
>
> Adrian Heathcote
>
>
> On 19/06/2004, at 11:52 AM, Themis Matsoukas wrote:
>
>> I'm using prosper to make a slide presentation and I run into a 
>> problem with mathtime: with \usepackage{mathtime} in the preamble I 
>> get a LaTeX error message:
>>
>> ) (./icops-1.aux)
>> (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/latex/mathtime/my1mtt.fd)
>> (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/latex/mathtime/my2mtt.fd)
>> (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/latex/mathtime/my3mtt.fd)
>> No file TS1helvetica.fd.
>>
>> ! LaTeX Error: This NFSS system isn't set up properly.
>>
>> See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
>> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>>  ...
>>
>> If at this point I hit return, the document typesets with no further 
>> complaints and equations show properly in mathtime -- however, it is 
>> inconvenient to  have to hit return each time to get past this error. 
>> The error message makes it sound as if there is something wrong with 
>> my setup but I haven't encountered this glitch in any other package 
>> I've used.
>>
>> By the way, prosper requires Tex & Ghostrscript to typeset, yet that 
>> does not seem to be the cause of the problem because when I use 
>> article/mathtime/Tex & Ghostrscript I don't get this error.
>>
>> Themis
>>
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