On Friday 22 February 2002 02:39 pm, you wrote:
> Henry Ford said yo could have a car in any color so long as it
> was black.
>
> Context says you can ask for any font you want to so long as it
> is Computer Modern.
>
> I tried asking for lbr (Lucida Bright) as the \setupbody font.
> The program went into a tailspin trying and failing to create
> all the fonts. Then I used ppl as the asked for font. Another
> tailspin, which is funny because I use Palatino in
> plain TeX files with no problem. If I ask for just pl it does
> not complain but just gives me computer modern.
>
Lucida Bright is a commercial font, you have to buy it to use it. Tex
comes with the mappings set up, but not the font itself. Depending on which
families you want, it could total several hundred dollars... ;)
Other than that, you need to check for the fonts and their mappings in the
TEX distro you are using.
Daniel
