[pdftex] Font expansion again

[The Thanh Han]

On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 02:49:22PM -0500, John Culleton wrote:
> Parts of the Microtypography paper by Han The Thanh no longer apply. 
> The following works for me:
>  \rm
> \pdfadjustspacing=2
> \pdfprotrudechars=2
> %\input efcode.tex
> \input protcode.tex
> \setprotcode\font
> %\resetefcode\font
> \pdffontexpand\rm 20 20 5 autoexpand
> 
> Note the lines commented out. They cause errors now.  I use 1.40.5-2.2.

please try to use the below as the contents of efcode.tex:

,--------
| \newcount\countA
| \def\resetefcode#1{%
|     \countA=0
|     \loop
|         \efcode#1\countA=1000
|         \advance\countA 1
|     \ifnum\countA < 256 \repeat
| }
| \def\setefcode#1{%
|     \efcode#1`\2=700
|     \efcode#1`\3=700
|     \efcode#1`\6=700
|     \efcode#1`\8=700
|     \efcode#1`\9=700
|     \efcode#1`\A=500
|     \efcode#1`\B=700
|     \efcode#1`\C=700
|     \efcode#1`\D=500
|     \efcode#1`\E=700
|     \efcode#1`\F=700
|     \efcode#1`\G=500
|     \efcode#1`\H=700
|     \efcode#1`\K=700
|     \efcode#1`\M=700
|     \efcode#1`\N=700
|     \efcode#1`\O=500
|     \efcode#1`\P=700
|     \efcode#1`\Q=500
|     \efcode#1`\R=700
|     \efcode#1`\S=700
|     \efcode#1`\U=700
|     \efcode#1`\W=700
|     \efcode#1`\Z=700
|     \efcode#1`\a=700
|     \efcode#1`\b=700
|     \efcode#1`\c=700
|     \efcode#1`\d=700
|     \efcode#1`\e=700
|     \efcode#1`\g=700
|     \efcode#1`\h=700
|     \efcode#1`\k=700
|     \efcode#1`\m=700
|     \efcode#1`\n=700
|     \efcode#1`\o=700
|     \efcode#1`\p=700
|     \efcode#1`\q=700
|     \efcode#1`\s=700
|     \efcode#1`\u=700
|     \efcode#1`\w=700
|     \efcode#1`\z=700
| }
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