Re: Help font installing in MikTeX 2.9

David Allsopp <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Organization MetaStack Solutions Ltd.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Vladimir Yumashev wrote:
> As far as I remember, MikTeX generates the whole file tree during
> installation.
> And then there is no need to generate font files manually. LaTeX compiler,
> dvips and further processors call Metafont automatically to generate
> necessary font files on "as needed" principle.

This is not true if you're installing Type 1 fonts (apart from anything, there are no METAFONT files). That said, if there is an easier way than fontinst (apart from giving up and using xetex only) then that'd be great to know!


David
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