[george, the list is a closed one now, and this mail bounced]
At 05:21 PM 1/15/2002 +0100, you wrote:
> > Help a beginner, please. Font selection escapes me. I'm puzzled by the
> > docs and don't know TeX well enough to read the sources.
> >
> > For example, picking at random two type1 fonts on my system:
> > adobe/utopia and bitstrea/charter. I've verified that pdftex can read
> > and embed these by using the \font macro and the file names. What sort
> > of setup must I do so that I can use something like
> > \switchtobodyfont[utopia] and \switchtobodyfont[charter]?
> >
> > I'm currently at pdfeTeX, Version 3.14159-14h-released-20010417-2.1 and
> > ConTeXt ver: 2001.12.20.
>
>You should try to get the 3.14159-1.00a-pretest-20010806-2.1 or later
>pdfeTeX. Did you set up the tfm's, vf's, etc. using texfont? Texfont will
>generate a .tex file that you can format to get a bunch of tables for your
>newly configured fonts.
>
> > This was suggested before: \setuptypescript, but it is not defined. I
> > don't see docs on other interesting things, such as \starttypescript or
> > \loadmapfile.
> >
> > -Bill
> >
>
>--
>George N. White III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Bedford Institute of Oceanography
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