[OS X TeX] Installation of Lucida fonts?

Axel E. Retif axretif at igo.com.mx
Tue Jul 24 03:46:42 CEST 2007


On 23 Jul, 2007, at 19:41 , Vic Norton wrote:

> That seems to have made the difference, Gary. Somehow I couldn't  
> find anything like
>    sudo updmap-sys --enable Map lucida.map
> in the instructions.

It's rather obscure ---in readme.lucida:

> Copy the file you want to use to a suitable directory of
> your TeX system; configure your TeX system so that it will
> make use of this map file.  Consult the documentation of
> your TeX system for how to do so!


Best,

Axel


> Thanks!
>
> Regards,
>
> Vic
>
> On Jul 23, 2007, at 6:42 PM, Gary L. Gray wrote:
>
>>
>> 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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