Re: add russian fonts to lout. first attempt.

[Valeriy E. Ushakov]

On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 01:28:54 +0300, Kirill Frolov wrote:

> I downloaded the source code, turn on debugging, and only when i
> understood there is the problem: @Tag *MUST* consist of two things
> -- @Family and @Face delimited by dash (or minus sign).
> 
> I think, this is must be question No.1 for 5-th section of FAQ!

Nothing beats reading the manual.  See Expert's Guide, section about
@FontDef. ;)


> In internet, I found an advice to delete duplicated kerning pairs in
> *.afm files. Really, there is duplicated records in afm-files. But
> these records differen one from other!  I don't know, which of
> duplicated lines i must cut from *.afm file, and which a must leave
> untouched.  I read, that all programs uses only the *first* suitable
> line from afm-file, but TeX uses the *LAST* line. I'm in a big
> muddle. :-/

http://snark.ptc.spbu.ru/~uwe/lout/essays/1797.kpxbug.txt

 
> All fonts at now is visible, but some warning messages remained:
> 
>    74,16: ignoring unencoded ligature character ij in font file
> /usr/share/fonts/type1/scalable-cyrfonts/b018015d.afm (line 94)
> 
> Can anybody say to me, what is the meaning of these messages?

You can ignore it.  Or delete the 'L' command for it from the AFM.

SY, Uwe
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