font display problems

[Christina Thiele]

Demosthenes Talaslidis writes:
>
> ...
> > But did you actually run the setupttf.exe file?
> >
> > The Technical Addendum (p.67) says this will ``update the [ttfonts]
> > section of win.ini''. This is part of section 5.2.5 `Relating font
> > file names to Windows Face Names', which is about getting fonts to
> > display properly, and running setupttf helps deal with the case where
> > `DVIWindo complains that it can't find TrueType fonts'' (p.66, at
> > bottom).
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> I RUN
> YANDY\UTI\SETUPTTF.EXE –S
> FROM THE COMMAND PROMPT.
> I GET THE MESSAGE:
> WINDOWS DIRECTORY IS C:\WINNT
> FOUND F:\WINNT\WIN.INI
> FONTS IN F:\WINNT\FONTS
>
> CONTENTS OF [FONTS] IN WIN.INI
>
> FOUND NO FILES NAMED F:\WINNT\FONTS\*FOT
> 















.
> Then I get many lines of the form:
>
> ARIAL (TRUE TYPE)= ARIAL.FOT
> ETC
> 

> 
.
> 

>
> WHEN I latex (Y&Y), E.G.,  THE HELLO_LB FILE
> I GET MESSAGES OF THE FORM:
> “FACE NAME: ARIAL BOLDITALIC
> NAME ERROR IN SOME TT FONT (PROBABLY AUTO-CONVERTED T1 FONT)
> RUN THE SETUPTTF. UTILITY”
>
> ONLY IF I INSERT IgnoreBadInstall=1 in the [Window}] Section of the Dviwindow.ini
> these messages do not appear any more.

Well, that's at least something good! No?! ;-))


> HOWEVER THE PROBLEM WITH THE WRONG SCREEN DISPLAY OF LIGATURES, ACCENTS ETC
> REMAINS.

Demosthenes, I'm getting confused ... are you saying that you're using
an F-drive? Is it possible that not all your paths know about the
F-drive?!

> ... [much > > > stuff deleted ;-) -- Ch.]
> >
> thank you for your patience
>
> Demosthenes
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>

Ch.