Hello Henning,
> > sure I did :) There is a mapping to upl*, none to ppl
>
> What's wrong with it?
not very much... it just won't work :)
> upl are (free) URW Palladio, ppl are (expensive) Adobe Palatino.
not really. On my two tetex installations, when I as the dvi driver for a
pplr* font, it is the URW variant. It should be uplr* but it isn't. Don't
konw where this comes from.
> Why there should be a mapping for a font that "nobody" has, at least
> legally?
I don't know who made the psfonts.map /pdftex.map file.
[...]
> \definefontsynonym[Palatino-Roman] [\defaultencoding-por]
> [encoding=\defaultencoding]
> \definefontsynonym[Palatino-Italic] [\defaultencoding-poi]
[...]
that is something I want to avoid: reinstalling the font again and again.
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Viele Gr��e,
Patrick Gundlach
