Re: ec-fonts-mftraced

[Mats Bengtsson]

To answer your direct question; potrace is supposed to be much
faster than autotrace, but it's probably still faster to use
the solution proposed below.

  /Mats

Matthias Kilian wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 07:44:31PM -0500, David Jedlinsky wrote:
>
> > ec-fonts-mftraced takes *forever* to run.  Is this normal?  Or should
> > I have installed potrace, because it's better than autotrace in some
> > way?
>
>
> You could do it the way Matt did it: fetch the .deb package, extract
> this and put ec-mftrace.map to the appropriate place
> (texmf/fonts/map/ec-fonts-mftraced).
>
> For your other problems, I really recommend to upgrade to a recent
> OS version and use my or Matt's ports, if you don't have too much
> private ports/nonstandard software on your system. 3.7-beta runs
> fine for me, but backporting our ports to 3.6 shouldn't be too
> difficult. I just won't do this because I don't have any 3.6 installed
> here (and my server will be upgraded soon).
>
> Ciao,
>         Kili
>
>
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