Re: PFA fonts not found in 1.7.9?

[Kim Shrier]

You are doing nothing wrong.  There is a bug in ly2dvi that prevents it from
finding the pfa fonts.  I have sent in a patch, which I am including 
with this
email, that fixes the problem.

Kim

Doug Asherman wrote:

> Hi:
>
> I'm using 1.7.9 -- after the initial installation, I've made the pfa 
> fonts with "make pfa-fonts && make pfa-fonts install".
>
> When I issue the 'ly2dvi -p example.ly' command, I get:
>
> "ly2dvi: warning: Trying create PDF, but no PFA fonts found.
>  Using bitmap fonts instead. This will look poorly"
>
> Any clues as to what I'm doing wrong?
>
> Doug
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Lilypond-user mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user

--
Kim Shrier - principal, Shrier and Deihl - mailto:address@hidden
Remote Unix Network Admin, Security, Internet Software Development
 Tinker Internet Services - Superior FreeBSD-based Web Hosting
                    http://www.tinker.com/

--- ly2dvi.orig Tue Dec 24 22:33:03 2002
+++ ly2dvi      Tue Dec 24 23:13:00 2002
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@
 
 
        if 'PDF' in targets:
-               where = ly.read_pipe ('kpsewhich feta20.pfa')
+               where = ly.read_pipe ('kpsewhich feta20.pfa').strip ()
 
                pfa_file  = None
                if where: