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Re: EMTEX question: how to use DVIDRV with DVIPS ??

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From: Russell Lang
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 22:37
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schoen@ghost.dsi.unimi.it writes:

>I would like to drive DVIPS through the dvidrv program which comes with
>emTeX, in order to be able to build needed fonts `on the fly'. If I use

>dvidrv dvips myfile

>after querying if I want to generate missing fonts, starts mfjob which
>then stops saying that no mode has been defined. I suspect one has to
>put appropriate definitions in

>dvidrv.mfj

Not quite.
You need to specify a font mode in the dvips config.ps using the M option.

>May be it is an easy question, and may be it is well documented,
>but ... this package has too much documentation!!: I am lost !  ;-)

I'll add it to pc/README.pc

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