"George Nurser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Published figures will generally be embedded in text that is Times/
> Palatino etc.
> Computer Modern doesn't look right inside such text.
>
> If it were possible to allow use of the other font packages, it would
> be very useful.

It already is, see e.g.

<http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/UsingTex>

from the file texmanager.py here are the mappings for the supported font
packages:

    font_info = {'new century schoolbook': ('pnc',
    r'\renewcommand{\rmdefault}{pnc}'),
                'bookman': ('pbk', r'\renewcommand{\rmdefault}{pbk}'),
                'times': ('ptm', r'\usepackage{mathptmx}'),
                'palatino': ('ppl', r'\usepackage{mathpazo}'),
                'zapf chancery': ('pzc', r'\usepackage{chancery}'),
                'charter': ('pch', r'\usepackage{charter}'),
                'serif': ('cmr', ''),
                'sans-serif': ('cmss', ''),
                'helvetica': ('phv', r'\usepackage{helvet}'),
                'avant garde': ('pag', r'\usepackage{avant}'),
                'courier': ('pcr', r'\usepackage{courier}'),
                'monospace': ('cmtt', ''),
                'computer modern roman': ('cmr', ''),
                'computer modern sans serif': ('cmss', ''),
                'computer modern typewriter': ('cmtt', '')}


cheers,

'as

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