Font messages at start of FM-11

Mike Wickham info at mikewickham.com
Tue Jul 2 09:05:53 PDT 2013


You've probably already checked this, but could it be that you changed 
the "custom" or "shellnew.fm" files to use Lucida, so that it would be 
your default font for new documents?

Mike Wickham

On 7/2/2013 8:57 AM, Klaus Daube wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I have a strange situation in my FM-11.0.2.384 concerning fonts
> (an explanation of the habit, but not a solution is at the end):
>
> After the start of FM_11 - before any document/book had been opened, 
> the log is already populated with font messages:
> --------------------- FM-log -----------------------------------------
> FrameScript--Version 5.2R1p250  ElmSoft
> FrameScript--Registered to Klaus Daube
> FrameScript--Starting on FrameMaker  Version 11.0.2
> FrameScript--Start Folder H:\Adobe\FM-addons\Fscript_5_110\
> FrameScript--Using Client Name--fsl
> FrameScript--Initial 
> Script-H:\Adobe\FM-addons\itl-i-frame\_InstallScriptsInFolder.fsl
> - - - - - - - - - - -
> * FrameScript encoding mode: FrameRoman
> * FrameMaker 11.0.2.384 (UKEnglish)
> !  ATTENTION:  Edit > Preferences > Global: General:
>    'Remember Missing Font Names' is disabled
> ?  Edit > Preferences > Global: Alerts:
>     'Dictionary Provide Mismatch' is disabled
> * _InstallScriptsInFolder.fsl 5.1: Scripts found and installed: 77 (3s)
> - - - - - - - - - - -
> The "Lucida Sans Typewriter SemiBold" Font is not available.
>   It will be replaced by "Lucida Sans Typewriter Bold".
> The "Lucida Bright SemiBold" Font is not available.
>   It will be replaced by "Lucida Bright Bold".
> ImportFormatsSpecial Version 1.0.4 loaded.
> ----------------- end FM-log -----------------------------------------
>
> There is no indication of any Lucida font in the maker.ini files. The 
> $Home file contains this reference to "semi":
>     [FontWeightAliases]
>     Medium=Regular
>     Roman=Regular
>     Semi=SemiBold
>     Demi=DemiBold
>     Bolded=Bold
>
> None of my plugins or private palettes (enh. vertical tool bar, 
> enlarged equation palette) use these fonts - and as far I know they 
> are not examined before they are used.
>
> The only (unusual) use of Lucida fonts is in file 
> $HOME\clipart\Diagrams.fm - but i have never heard that these files 
> are 'inspected' during start of FM.
>
> The system font folder contains these fonts (and shortcuts)
>     LucidaTypewriterBold.ttf    => H:\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\Designer 
> 8.2\jre\lib\fonts
>     LTYPEBO.TTF   (Lucida Sans Typewriter Bold Oblique)
>     LTYPEO.TTF    (Lucida Sans Typewriter Oblique)
>     LucidaTypewriterRegular.ttf => H:\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\Designer 
> 8.2\jre\lib\fonts
>     LucidaBrightDemiBold.ttf    => H:\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\Designer 
> 8.2\jre\lib\fonts
>     LucidaBrightDemiItalic.ttf  => H:\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\Designer 
> 8.2\jre\lib\fonts
>     LucidaBrightItalic.ttf      => H:\Adobe\Adobe Acrobat\Designer 
> 8.2\jre\lib\fonts
>     Lbrite.ttf (L. B. regular)  => G:\Fonts\_FontGroups\Lucida-XP
>
> *I don't get these messages in FM-10.0.2.419 with similar 
> constellation. The only notable difference is the setting of "Remember 
> Missing Font Names" = ON in FM-10, =OFF in FM-11.*
> *And yes, these messages disappear alsoin FM-11 if 
> RememberMissingFontName is set to OFF.*
>
> Where these messages may come from?
> Is the system font folder examined at start of FM?
>
> BTW: I'm a fan of the Lucida font familiy, because I personally know 
> its creator, Charles Bigelow.
>
> Thanks for Your ideas.
> Klaus
>
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