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diff --git a/systems/unix/tex-fpc/MFT/iby/README b/systems/unix/tex-fpc/MFT/iby/README index 802aae4137..190ce62dca 100644 --- a/systems/unix/tex-fpc/MFT/iby/README +++ b/systems/unix/tex-fpc/MFT/iby/README @@ -1,18 +1,21 @@ This directory contains files that help installing an ancient Greek -font in TeX-GPC. The font includes a full set of diacritical marks, +font in TeX-FPC. The font includes a full set of diacritical marks, the preclassic letters digamma, quoppa and sampi, and the lunatic variant of sigma. The font was originally cut by Firmin Didot(*1764, +1836), put into METAFONT files by Silvio Levy in 1987 and improved by Pierre A. MacKay, -the author of Ibycus4. Here I used version 4.5 as of -2004-10-27. +the author of Ibycus4. Here I used version 4.5 as of 2004-10-27. Preparation: ------------ -Get the packages ibygrk and levy from CTAN:fonts/greek and copy -files from levy and ibygrk directories into this directory, with -the shellscripts getlevy and getiby. +Get the packages ibygrk and levy from CTAN:fonts/greek and unzip them +in the MFT directory, so ibygrk and levy are siblings to iby. +ftp ftp://tug.org/tex-archive/fonts/greek/levy.zip +ftp ftp://tug.org/tex-archive/fonts/greek/ibygrk.zip + +Copy files from the levy and ibygrk directories into this directory, +with the shell scripts getlevy and getiby. Link METAFONT's and TeX's master directories to this directory, so you can run mf and tex from here. Make sure MFinputs contains @@ -82,6 +85,15 @@ guillemets << >> Look at test.tex and sappho.tex for examples. +If you get messages like that + Font \ninegrk=fibr84 at 9.0pt not loaded: Not enough room left. +you want to enlarge TeX's memory. +Compile TeX with statistics turned on, set \tracingstats=1 +and observe the statistics at the end. Then you might change the +constant in tex.p, compile with + fpc -Fasysutils,baseunix,unix tex.p +and try with the bigger tex. + Installing the Type 1 fonts in teTeX3.0: ---------------------------------------- List the search directory with `kpsewhich -show-path=.pfb' @@ -95,4 +107,6 @@ Finally I added the command line option `-u +iby' to dvips in the dvipdf script. Aug. 2008 +- +Nov. 2020 Wolfgang Helbig |