I would second Guillaume Munch's suggestion. Lyz is a bit fussy but once
working preforms well.
On 4 November 2015 at 18:15, Guillaume Munch <g...@lyx.org> wrote:
> Le 04/11/2015 22:46, Robert Susmilch a écrit :
>
>> Dear List,
>>
>> I have been doing quite a few papers in LyX, and tried switching to
>> LibreOffice for Zotero integration, however the math and figure placement
>> drove me up the wall so badly, I came back to LyX/LaTeX, cheated, and
>> entered
>> my citations and references manually via cut and paste.
>>
>> I have looked at several fonts, and like Libertine, however I cannot get
>> Libertine to work for the math font.
>>
>> At first libertine would not show up as installed in LyX, but a reboot may
>> have fixed that. It now shows up under math font. However, even a basic
>> document gives me an error while trying LuaTex:
>>
>> ! Font \=zxxrl7z at 10pt not loadable: metric data not found or bad.
>> <to be read again>
>> relax
>> l.11 This is a fancy equation $\sum
>> _{i=1}^{\infty}b^{i}$.
>> I wasn't able to read the size data for this font,
>> so I will ignore the font specification.
>> [Wizards can fix TFM files using TFtoPL/PLtoTF.]
>> You might try inserting a different font spec;
>> e.g., type `I\font<same font id>=<substitute font name>'.
>>
>>
>> This happens with Times New Roman and Garamond for the NewTX math font.
>> Euler
>> and Kurier both work (but are ugly IMHO.)
>>
>> PDFLatex gives a similar error, but complains that there is no font of
>> size
>> 8.8 pt loadable.
>>
>> XeXtex coplains about missing temp pdf.
>>
>> I have tried some suggestions of reinstalling texlive-collection-
>> fontsrecommended. I have wiped my preamble out and removed all loaded
>> modules
>> in document settings.
>>
>> This is all on a Fedora 22 system, using LyX 2.1.4.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>>
> You are trying to use NewTXMath with the libertine option if I understand
> correctly. I don't know what goes wrong. But, have you tried the stix fonts
> with pdflatex (\usepackage{stix} in the preamble) ? Stix is self-contained,
> so you have to remove other font packages first, including math symbols, to
> try. I know a couple other fonts for text and math that give good results.
>
> For Zotero have you tried LyZ ? https://github.com/willsALMANJ/lyz
>
>
>
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John Kane
Kingston ON Canada
