[tex-live] Re: CJK TeX on TeXLive 7

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > > > texmf/doc/latex/CJK/examples/dvi/CJKbabel.dvi
> > > > 
> > > > and got the following error messages from xdvi:
> > > > 
> > > >         Could not find/load font metrics file labx1200.tfm
> > > >         Could not find/load font metrics file larm1200.tfm 
> > > 
> > > hmm. sorry. no idea whats happening here.
> > 
> > Try
> > 
> >   KPATHSEA_DEBUG=-1 xdvi CJKbabel.dvi &> xdvi.log
> > 
> > and check the search paths.  Note that mktextfm has to be called to
> > generate the la* files (this is from the Cyrillic LH fonts in T2A
> > encoding).
> 
> Actually the bug is not critical, the missing tfm files are correctly
> generated by tex when typesetting the source. However a novice user
> may be confused when trying to have a look at the available dvi files.

I thought that xdvi also generates tfm files, but it seems that I'm
mistaken...  This would be a nice feature IMHO.

Sebastian, would you like to add those two metric files to TeXLive?
Or do you see an alternative how CJKbabel.dvi can be looked at with
xdvi?


    Werner