[Tugindia] Compiling problem with omega

[P. P. Narayanaswami]

I use Malayalam-omega-1.0.2 in Ubuntu 12.045 regularly.
I had no problems generating the PDF output if I issue the following commands
lamed file 
dvips file 
ps2pdf file.ps

But, I have not tried dvipdf directly.


Quoting "V. Sasi Kumar" <sasi.fsf at gmail.com>:

> Dear friends,
> 
> I am now having serious problem in compiling an article with lamed. The
> compilation actually runs smoothly and the dvi comes out without any
> visible problem. But when I do dvipdf, the pdf file turns out to have
> just one page without any text and the process throws out a lot of
> errors. This happens even after I copied the malayalam.map file into the
> same directory. I am giving the errors below. Hope you can help me sort
> this out.
> 
> Regards,
> Sasi
> 
> The errors thrown out are as follows:
> 
> odiyan:~/Articles/തേജസ്/Tectonic-plate-splitting$ dvipdf
> Tectonic-Plate-Splittingdvips: Font mlr4b at 13824 not found; scaling
> 600 instead.
> dvips: Such scaling will generate extremely poor output.
> dvips: Font mlr4b at 13824 dpi has most likely been made improperly;
> dvips: 1 characters have 0 escapements but non-trivial TFM widths.
> dvips: I'm stumbling along as best I can, but I recommend regenerating
> dvips: these fonts; the problem is probably that they are non-CM fonts
> dvips: (such as circle10 or line10) created with a MF with the CM base
> dvips: preloaded .
> dvips: Font mlr1b at 13824 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr1r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr3r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr2r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr2r at 9600 dpi has most likely been made improperly;
> dvips: Font mlr4r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr4r at 9600 dpi has most likely been made improperly;
> dvips: Font mlr5r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr5r at 9600 dpi has most likely been made improperly;
> dvips: Font mlr6r at 9600 not found; scaling 600 instead.
> dvips: Font mlr6r at 9600 dpi has most likely been made improperly;
> dvips: Font mlr4i not found,  using cmr10 instead.
> dvips: Checksum mismatch in font mlr4i
> dvips: Font mlr3i not found,  using cmr10 instead.
> dvips: Checksum mismatch in font mlr3i
> dvips: ! invalid char 170 from font mlr3i
> odiyan:~/Articles/തേജസ്/Tectonic-plate-splitting$ 
> 
> -- 
> V. Sasi Kumar
> Free Software Foundation of India
> http://swatantryam.blogspot.com
> 
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