[tex-live] either bug in fourier-bb or dvips

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Wed Jul 12 11:04:30 CEST 2006


If sould should send this somewhere else, then please let me know where.

Description of bug (minimal example by Enrico Gregorio)

\nopagenumbers
\font\try=fourier-bb
\try N
\bye

compile using latex, then use

dvips -E -o file.eps file.dvi

now file.eps has a very wide bounding box

versions:

> latex -v
pdfeTeX 3.141592-1.30.4-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.5)

> dvips -v
This is dvips(k) 5.95b Copyright 2005

(under TL 2005)

I'll post this to the latex bugs database


/daleif

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