Re: Checksum mismatch in xdvi

[Mats Bengtsson]

> Got lily up and running on my laptop! :-)))
> One small problem though: When xdvi'ing a file processed with ly2dvi I 
> get a checksum mismatch for each feta-file:
> 
> Checksum mismatch (dvi = 650806374, pk = 616750918) in font file 
> /var/lib/texmf/pk/cx/feta20.300pk
> Checksum mismatch (dvi = 399002775, pk = 211601630) in font file 
> /var/lib/texmf/pk/cx/feta26.300pk
> 
> This is quite annoying as I used to use the checksum mismatches as quick 
> indicaters of a font-cleanup to be in need...
> Is this a redhat problem (7.2) or a lilypond problem (1.5.51)?
> It cannot be caused by old versions of lilypond floating around - 
> because this is the first version installed.

I think the problem is that your xdvi is configured to use
300dpi fonts, whereas dvips and the Lilypond make files 
use 600dpi fonts. You could change this yourself in the file
.../texmf/xdvi/Xdvi
Just change the pixelsPerInch setting to 600.

  /Mats