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OMG! Thankyou! I'm actually getting somewhere! Now I have a bunch of .2602gf files, what do I do to get metric files?

EDIT: Okay, I've got TFM files, I put them in the right place, I refreshed the FNDB and the formats, and I still doesn't work. Any ideas?


This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592-1.40.4 ...

Any file other than mbbbase.mf emergency stops, because it needs mbbbase, but mbbbase emergency stops for no reason! And the log file is not in the directory mbbbase is in. Any Ideas?

Thanks again.

Okay, thanks. But of course, things have gone wrong again. So, two things: where does metafont put its logfile when it barfs, and what is yap? Thanks again, balfonsi.

Much thanks, balfonsi. However, i cannot find the metafont printer codes on CTAN. Do you have a list you could cut-and-paste here?

Also, does this mean that my PDFs will only work when printing for people with my printer? And is there a way to automatically compile all files beginning with mbb ...

I have downloaded the mbboard package, and installed it manually. I have copied all files from the archive, tried both in and out of directory structure. I have rebuilt the FNDB, and format files. I have applied the 'cab patch'. But still MikTeX gives me errors about the fonts. Please, anyone, is ...