Re: metapost tfm bug with mfplain

luigi scarso napsal(a):
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 8:03 PM, Daniel H. Luecking <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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>     Karel:
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>     Metapost and Metafont are using different resolution values.
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>     Metafont uses the resolution of localfont, which is 600dpi on
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>     my system. Mfplain uses an effective resolution of 3600dpi. This
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>     produces much larger pixel values. A lower value of u# in your
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>     file should have the same effect as reducing the resolution.
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>     However, a few tests with u# = (1/6)mm# produce the same problem.
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>     I am forced to agree that there is a bug either in mfplain.mp
>     <http://mfplain.mp> or
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>     in metapost itself (or perhaps it is in me).
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> Hopefully I will see it this weekend.
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> -- 
> luigi
Dear Luigi,
perhaps it could help that the >last stable< version 1.212 gives correct 
metrics:-)
Karel

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