[metapost] metapost tfm bug with mfplain

luigi scarso luigi.scarso at gmail.com
Wed Sep 2 11:12:17 CEST 2015


On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 8:03 PM, Daniel H. Luecking <luecking at uark.edu>
wrote:

> Karel:
>
>
> Metapost and Metafont are using different resolution values.
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> Metafont uses the resolution of localfont, which is 600dpi on
>
> my system. Mfplain uses an effective resolution of 3600dpi. This
>
> produces much larger pixel values. A lower value of u# in your
>
> file should have the same effect as reducing the resolution.
>
>
> However, a few tests with u# = (1/6)mm# produce the same problem.
>
> I am forced to agree that there is a bug either in mfplain.mp or
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> in metapost itself (or perhaps it is in me).
>
>
> Hopefully I will see it this weekend.

-- 
luigi
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