Re: Symbol font dbnsymb

José Carlos Santos <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 29-05-2011 10:19, José Carlos Santos wrote:

> You can find here:
>
> http://www.math.toronto.edu/~drorbn/projects/dbnsymb/dbnsymbman.html
>
> the files needed to use the symbol font dbnsymb. The instructions say
> that "To use dbnsymb, you need to have the files dbnsymb.mf and
> dbnsymb.sty somewhere where LATEX would see them -- your current working
> directory or in any other place where LATEX looks. These files can be
> downloaded by clicking on their names right above." I have done so and I
> tried to compile a file test.tex whose contents are:
>
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{dbnsymb}
> \begin{document}
> Here's a famous formula:
> \[ V(\doublepoint) := V(\overcrossing) - V(\undercrossing), \]
> and here's another way of writing it, with the new symbols as
> superscripts:
> \[ V(K^\doublepoint) := V(K^\overcrossing) - V(K^\undercrossing). \]
> \end{document}
>
> The directory containing this file also has the files dbnsymb.mf and
> dbnsymb.sty. However, I get an error.

Problem solved. All I had to do was to put the file dbnsymb.mf at an 
appropriate place within a local texmf tree, namely at fonts\source\dbnsymb\

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos

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