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Re: checksum inconsistencies for virtual postscript fonts on CTAN
- To: bkph@ai.mit.edu
- Subject: Re: checksum inconsistencies for virtual postscript fonts on CTAN
- From: Sebastian Rahtz <s.rahtz@elsevier.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 09:36:50 +0100
- Cc: rebecca@astrid.u-net.com, tex-fonts@math.utah.edu
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Berthold Horn writes:
> Hmm, You got me there sort of, I was thinking DVI -> PS -> PDF.
> From what you say, pdfTeX has the same skullduggery of DVIPS's
> psfonts.map (e.g. making fake slanted, fake narrowed, fake extended)?
yes, it does. and the fact that it works in PDF demonstrates that it
*isnt* skulduggery!
> >uncool. psfonts.map may be on a read-only medium.
>
> But theses files are all in different directories. Or do you
> reorganize them before putting them on CD?
considerably, usually. but anyway, I cannot afford *any* duplicates in
a TDS tree, as TDS does not mandate a search order within a tree
Sebastian