[Tuglist] Installing `MathTime' fonts

P.N. Deepak tuglist@mail.gnu.org.in
Sat, 18 Aug 2001 23:33:39 +0530


Dear Sri Radhakrishnan,

Can you kindly tell me how I can get the pfb, tfm and vf files for MathTime.   All that I could find 
at CTAN was the file Mathtime.zip which contained the following files:
MTEX.afm
MTSY.afm
RMTMI.afm
checksum.c
cs.c
00Description
Makefile
MakeTeXPK
Readme
checksum.h
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With regards

Yours sincerely,

Deepak

8/18/01 10:24:31 AM, Radhakrishnan CV <cvr@river-valley.com> wrote:

>
>On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 at 05:15, P.N. Deepak wrote:
>
>   Can anybody kindly help me in installing the "MathTime" fonts.
>
>1. Create the following directories:
>
>   (i)  $TEXMF/fonts/type1/bh/mt
>   (ii) $TEXMF/fonts/tfm/bh/mt
>
>2. copy *.pfb (*.pfa and *.pfm if available) to the dir (i).
>
>3. copy *.tfm to the dir (ii)
>
>4. the *.vf (virtual fonts) should be available if you use TeXLive
>   or teTeX, if not grab them from CTAN and put in the directory:
>
>  $TEXMF/fonts/vf/bh/mt
>
>5. Add a line to the file $TEXMF/dvips/config/config.ps
>
>   +map mt.map (or mathtime.map or whatever depending
>                on your TeX implementation)
>
>6. *.fd and *.sty files for mathtime should be available in your
>   TeX system if you're using TeXLive or else grab from CTAN
>   and put in the directory:
>
>   $TEXMF/tex/latex/psnfss
>
>7. Run texhash (or whatever depending on your implementation)
>
>8. Create a document:
>
>   \documentclass{article}
>   \usepackage{mathtime}
>
>   \begin{document}
>
>   $$(\alpha+\beta)^2=\alpha^2+\beta^2+2\alpha\beta$$
>
>   \end{document}
>
>   and save it as foo.tex
>
>9. Run LaTeX on foo.tex and view foo.dvi, which should show the math
>   symbols in mathtime font. While viewing the document, TeX should
>   create the mathtime pk fonts on the fly.
>
>10. If you fail to see the math symbols in mathtime fonts, you have
>    faltered in any one of the above steps.
>
>11. If you happen to report back any problems, please send all
>    the relevant logs.
>
>
>-- 
>Radhakrishnan
>
>
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