On: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 23:11:28 -0700 Albert Hurd writes:
>
> I am trying to use postscript fonts in plain TeX (I have no trouble in
> LaTeX) and get the following message when tex'ing the .tex file:
>
> ! Font \times=Times not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found.
> <to be read again>
> \par
> l.9
>
> ?
> ! Emergency stop.
> <to be read again>
> \par
> l.9
>
> End of file on the terminal!
>
> No pages of output.
>
> Can anyone tell me what to do? Thanks.
It should be "\font\times=ptmr7t at 10pt"[1] or something similiar
instead. Unfortunatly, I only use PS fonts in LaTeX only and don't
know about the plain TeX specific issue when dealing with PS fonts.
Torsten
Footnotes:
[1] maybe you can use ptmr8t or ptmr8r instead, I don't recall the
differences right now.
