Re: problem with Type1 font

On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Karel <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have problem with typesetting six symbols from Type1 font with metapost
> which refuse to read the corresponding line in given curr.map
> containing just one line
> bor  <bor.pfb
> (the same problem arises with mp1.999 also with virtual fonts, but in that
> case helps to give the corresponding line as fontmapline directly, which
> does not help here:
>
> %q.mp
> path s;
>
> fontmapfile "curr.map";
> % fontmapline "bor  <bor.pfb";
>
> verbatimtex
> \font\astro     bor scaled 1095
> \astro
> etex
>
> beginfig(4);
> w:=30u; h:=24u;
> s:=fullcircle xscaled w yscaled h;
> a:=.5;
> z0=origin;
> z1=point a of s;
> z2=point 2 of s;
> z1=point 4-a of s;
> for k=4 upto 6: z[k]=z[k-3] rotated180; endfor
> i:=-1;
> label(btex C  etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex \i etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex A  etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex D  etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex I  etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex U  etex,z[incr i]);
> label(btex E  etex,z[incr i]);
> endfig;
>
> end
>
> The resulting mpx file seems to be OK, but mpost or stops completely, or
> gives the following log:
>
> This is MetaPost, version 1.999 (TeX Live 2014/W32TeX) (kpathsea version
> 6.2.0)  9 MAY 2015 15:32
> **\nonstopmode; input q
> (c:/texlive/2013/texmf-dist/metapost/base/mpost.mp
> (c:/texlive/2013/texmf-dist/metapost/base/plain.mp
> Preloading the plain mem file, version 1.004) )
> (./q.mp{curr.map
> ! Emergency stop.
> l.4 fontmapfile "curr.map";
>                          buffer overflow: (1025,1024) at file ./psout.w,
> line 1216
>
> Thanks for help,
> Karel horak
>
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>

is it possible to have that font ?

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