Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-02 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sun, Apr 02, 2023 at 10:37:33AM +0200, Eckhard Höffner wrote: > Fontforge, in some special cases also inkscape. Inkscape has some > advantaages. The first curves of the O, D, B, P, d, p or o have all been the > same, sometimes scaled or flipped. The ampersand (et) uses a flipped 3, the > ß is

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-02 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Fontforge, in some special cases also inkscape. Inkscape has some advantaages. The first curves of the O, D, B, P, d, p or o have all been the same, sometimes scaled or flipped. The ampersand (et) uses a flipped 3, the ß is based on f+s.  The f is close to the old long s (which was used for

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-02 Thread Herbert Voss
Am 02.04.23 um 01:40 schrieb Steve Litt: [slitt@mydesk VES]$ ls -l total 484 -rw-r--r-- 1 slitt slitt 90264 Mar 28 23:17 CMRV11-Italic.otf -rw-r--r-- 1 slitt slitt 139244 Apr 1 13:36 CMRV11-Regular.otf -rw-r--r-- 1 slitt slitt 82044 Apr 1 13:35 CMRV11-Semibold-Italic.otf -rw-r--r-- 1

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-01 Thread Steve Litt
Eckhard Höffner said on Sat, 1 Apr 2023 15:56:58 +0200 >At the following link you can find the font and a long PDF document >created with LyX, which practically only uses the package realscripts >for the preamble. > >https://www.fatto.de/wiki/doku.php/playground:font Thanks Eckhard, OK, so I

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-01 Thread Eckhard Höffner
Thanks.  The old style numbers appear somewhat strange at first glance, i agree. I copied them from the original Didot fonts from about 1810.  I also stumbled over the numbers at the beginning, but only at the beginning. The four is quite big, for example. There are also parallel (default)

Re: Fonts for LyX

2023-04-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 03:56:58PM +0200, Eckhard Höffner wrote: > Hello all, > this is not really a central Lyx topic, but I hope I'll be forgiven. > > I have started designing a font. As I have been working with Lyx for over 20 > years, and the font should primarily work well with LyX (XeTeX),

Re: Fonts in Lyx

2021-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 1/16/21 11:57 AM, Néstor wrote: Hello, I would like to format a book, I like to use two fonts, one for normal chapters, another one for some special chapters. The special font should be looking like handwritten, script. I have tried to install Kurier font which is the closest choice, but no

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Ok. Done S.

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.com wrote: I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Ok. Done S.

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-20 Thread stefano franchi
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:24 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to > show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. > Advice appreciated > > Ok. Done S.

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to get lost in the mailing list? So I tried to add a page to the LyX

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to get lost in the mailing list?

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Cheers, Stefano On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated right top corner, Upload link. pavel

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to get lost in the mailing list? So I tried to add a page to the LyX

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to get lost in the mailing list?

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Cheers, Stefano On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org wrote: stefano franchi wrote: On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated right top corner, Upload link. pavel

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour wrote: > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 > >> "stefano" == stefano franchi wrote: > > Hiya Stefano, > > Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to > get > lost in the mailing list? > > So I tried to

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Gour wrote: > > > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 > > >> "stefano" == stefano franchi wrote: > > > > Hiya Stefano, > > > > Would you mind to add/document your 'method' to the wiki in order not to > > get > >

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread stefano franchi
I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. Advice appreciated Cheers, Stefano On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > stefano franchi wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 14,

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: > I added a very basic page and tweaked the xetex.lyx and xetex.pdf files to > show luatex in use. But I cannot find out how yo upload the files. > Advice appreciated right top corner, "Upload" link. pavel

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-15 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-13, stefano franchi wrote: --90e6ba5bba6103dafb0494f63b0c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX (define a new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex processor to

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-15 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-13, stefano franchi wrote: --90e6ba5bba6103dafb0494f63b0c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX (define a new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex processor to

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-15 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-13, stefano franchi wrote: > --90e6ba5bba6103dafb0494f63b0c > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi > For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX (define a > new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Stefano, do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted by J Kew on

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread Gour
On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, stefano For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX stefano (define a new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex stefano processor to biber in the preferences. For a long time I was thinking to

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi stefano.fran...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi Stefano, do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted by J Kew on

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread Gour
On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 stefano == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, stefano For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX stefano (define a new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex stefano processor to biber in the preferences. For a long time I was thinking to

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread stefano franchi
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:22 PM, stefano franchi wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: > >> Hi Stefano, >> >> > do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin >> kerning in XeTeX? The notes

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-13 Thread Gour
On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:52:59 -0600 >> "stefano" == stefano franchi wrote: Hiya Stefano, stefano> For Lyx, I used the method described in the wiki for XeTeX stefano> (define a new pdf format, etc), and switched the bibtex stefano> processor to biber in the preferences. For a long time I was

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using LyX 2 for

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using LyX 2 for

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-10 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: > On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: >> There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not >> ready for the masses. > On this point, I have to disagree. > Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using > LyX

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Gour
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 04:09:50 -0400 Steve == Steve Litt wrote: Steve Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it Steve ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. Otoh, once when you install fonts, that's it, while having bad typesetting

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: Steve Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it Steve ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. So you either read the wiki regarding XeTeX in 1.6.x, or dive into the

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Julien Rioux
On 09/11/2010 10:30 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: (Including a chapter that covers this topic in detail, amongst other things. But it isn't quite finished. And I am not sure that it will be in time for your debate. Otherwise, i would send that too. It's where the figures came from.) I find your book

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: gonna thrash me is fonts. Unless I'm mistaken, fonts other than the = ones=20 packaged with your LaTeX are incredibly difficult to do in = LyX/LaTeX/TeX. Well, there are some more TeX-ready fonts then the ones that come packed with TeXLive or MikeTeX (also

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using LyX 2 for nearly a year, and have transitioned

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When is the Lyx 2 release party? On 11/9/2010 4:49 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.dewrote: On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: I would specifically focus on XeTeX. XeTeX in particular, as it uses = system fonts, supports OpenType, and is generally awesome. The newest = version (released in TeX Live 2010)

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Stefano, do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted by J Kew on the mailing list and on the XeTeX wiki are way too cryptic for me. Short answer, yes. As far as I know, it hasn't yet been discussed much in the Interwebs,

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Gour
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 04:09:50 -0400 Steve == Steve Litt wrote: Steve Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it Steve ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. Otoh, once when you install fonts, that's it, while having bad typesetting

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: Steve Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it Steve ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. So you either read the wiki regarding XeTeX in 1.6.x, or dive into the

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Julien Rioux
On 09/11/2010 10:30 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: (Including a chapter that covers this topic in detail, amongst other things. But it isn't quite finished. And I am not sure that it will be in time for your debate. Otherwise, i would send that too. It's where the figures came from.) I find your book

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: gonna thrash me is fonts. Unless I'm mistaken, fonts other than the = ones=20 packaged with your LaTeX are incredibly difficult to do in = LyX/LaTeX/TeX. Well, there are some more TeX-ready fonts then the ones that come packed with TeXLive or MikeTeX (also

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using LyX 2 for nearly a year, and have transitioned

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When is the Lyx 2 release party? On 11/9/2010 4:49 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Guenter Milde mi...@users.berlios.dewrote: On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: I would specifically focus on XeTeX. XeTeX in particular, as it uses = system fonts, supports OpenType, and is generally awesome. The newest = version (released in TeX Live 2010)

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Stefano, do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted by J Kew on the mailing list and on the XeTeX wiki are way too cryptic for me. Short answer, yes. As far as I know, it hasn't yet been discussed much in the Interwebs,

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Gour
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 04:09:50 -0400 >> "Steve" == Steve Litt wrote: Steve> Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it Steve> ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. Otoh, once when you install fonts, that's it, while having bad

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:22 AM, Gour wrote: > Steve> Is there documentation on how to take a random font and make it > Steve> ready to use in LyX, LaTeX or TeX? > > Probably only by using XeTeX and/or LuaTeX. > So you either read the wiki regarding XeTeX in 1.6.x, or dive into

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Julien Rioux
On 09/11/2010 10:30 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: (Including a chapter that covers this topic in detail, amongst other things. But it isn't quite finished. And I am not sure that it will be in time for your debate. Otherwise, i would send that too. It's where the figures came from.) I find your book

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: >> gonna thrash me is fonts. Unless I'm mistaken, fonts other than the = > ones=20 >> packaged with your LaTeX are incredibly difficult to do in = > LyX/LaTeX/TeX. Well, there are some more TeX-ready fonts then the ones that come packed with TeXLive or MikeTeX

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not > ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it very stable. I've been using LyX 2 for nearly a year, and have

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread ehud.kap...@gmail.com
When is the Lyx 2 release party? On 11/9/2010 4:49 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: On Nov 9, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: There is preliminary XeTeX support in the development version. Not ready for the masses. On this point, I have to disagree. Preliminary as it might be, I've found it

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread stefano franchi
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2010-11-09, Rob Oakes wrote: > > > I would specifically focus on XeTeX. XeTeX in particular, as it uses = > > system fonts, supports OpenType, and is generally awesome. The newest = > > version (released in TeX

Re: Fonts in LyX (and LaTeX and TeX)

2010-11-09 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Stefano, > do you have any advice or pointers to sites explaining how to use margin > kerning in XeTeX? The notes posted by J Kew on the mailing list and on the > XeTeX wiki are way too cryptic for me. Short answer, yes. As far as I know, it hasn't yet been discussed much in the

Re: Fonts for Lyx

2008-02-06 Thread Helge Hafting
John Culleton wrote: I use a variety of fonts with e.g. pdftex or Context. But when I fire up Lyx I find about five available. What can be done to make my additional fonts, some of which are purchased, available to Lyx? I use Slackware Linux and Lyx 1.5.1. Is the answer to the above

Re: Fonts for Lyx

2008-02-06 Thread Helge Hafting
John Culleton wrote: I use a variety of fonts with e.g. pdftex or Context. But when I fire up Lyx I find about five available. What can be done to make my additional fonts, some of which are purchased, available to Lyx? I use Slackware Linux and Lyx 1.5.1. Is the answer to the above

Re: Fonts for Lyx

2008-02-06 Thread Helge Hafting
John Culleton wrote: I use a variety of fonts with e.g. pdftex or Context. But when I fire up Lyx I find about five available. What can be done to make my additional fonts, some of which are purchased, available to Lyx? I use Slackware Linux and Lyx 1.5.1. Is the answer to the above

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the problems once and for all, and possibly

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:31:20PM +0100, Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread robin
Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the problems once and for all, and possibly

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the problems once and for all, and possibly

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:31:20PM +0100, Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread robin
Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the problems once and for all, and possibly

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tariq Rashid wrote: > hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the > font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... > > perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that > explains the problems once and for all, and

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:31:20PM +0100, Tariq Rashid wrote: > hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the > font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... > > perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that > explains

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread robin
Tariq Rashid wrote: > hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the > font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... > > perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that > explains the problems once and for all, and

Re: Fonts in LyX, or fonts in X -- I have no idea...

2001-12-28 Thread robin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello =) I have a few questions I'd like to ask. I'll start shooting. 1) I just installed the cmpsfont port (Computer Modern PostScript Fonts (Adobe Type 1 format)) hoping new and good looking fonts would appear in LyX. It doesn't seem like it though -- does anyone

Re: Fonts in LyX, or fonts in X -- I have no idea...

2001-12-28 Thread robin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello =) I have a few questions I'd like to ask. I'll start shooting. 1) I just installed the cmpsfont port (Computer Modern PostScript Fonts (Adobe Type 1 format)) hoping new and good looking fonts would appear in LyX. It doesn't seem like it though -- does anyone

Re: Fonts in LyX, or fonts in X -- I have no idea...

2001-12-28 Thread robin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello =) I have a few questions I'd like to ask. I'll start shooting. > >1) I just installed the cmpsfont port (Computer Modern PostScript Fonts (Adobe Type 1 >format)) hoping new and good looking fonts would appear in LyX. It doesn't seem like >it though -- does

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? Of course :) Use Edit/Preferences/LookFeel/Screen Fonts. You can see what fonts are available by running xfontsel

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Nikodemus Karlsson
Thanks! -adobe-times looks good. /Nikodemus On Monday 06 August 2001 12:20, you wrote: On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? Of course :) Use

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? Of course :) Use Edit/Preferences/LookFeel/Screen Fonts. You can see what fonts are available by running xfontsel

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Nikodemus Karlsson
Thanks! -adobe-times looks good. /Nikodemus On Monday 06 August 2001 12:20, you wrote: On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? Of course :) Use

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: > gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the > fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? Of course :) Use Edit/Preferences/Look/Screen Fonts. You can see what fonts are available by running "xfontsel"

Re: Fonts in LyX editor looks terrible

2001-08-06 Thread Nikodemus Karlsson
Thanks! -adobe-times looks good. /Nikodemus On Monday 06 August 2001 12:20, you wrote: > On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Nikodemus Karlsson wrote: > > gret, but in the editor it is hard to read. It is possible to change the > > fonts in the editor witout affect the output (the result)? > > Of course :) Use