At 02:26 PM 12/29/2001 -0400, George N. White III wrote:
>On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > here we are again :-)
> >
> > The LaTeX packages mathptm and mathptmx allow people to use "as
> > much as possible" of Times in math, and everything else is taken
> > from CMR. This is basically achieved by making use of some
> > specific font metric files plus calling euler and (I think) ams
> > fonts for the remnants and redefining some commands so that they
> > get the right thing from the right font. (Further details in the
> > aforementioned .sty files ...)
> >
> > Anything like this in ConTeXt?
> >
> > --
> > Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
>
>Look in type-enc.tex and you will see that the math fonts for
>"times" use the tx fonts. I like these better than the LaTeX
>styles that mix CM and Times, but Y&Y's MathTime Plus fonts
>should be even better.
support for spivaks math times in under construction, i (or even better:
taco, since he has already looked into math timesin the past) should set up
a math symbol file for that. Actually, that's the only thing needed to get
math times working: edit math-tim into a proper (modern) context file, i
may do that some day soon; berthold has sent me the files so i can do the
testing. time ...
Hans
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