* Angus Lees ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > If you add \useencoding[T1] to your preamble, you'll end up using some > different font files that may bypass the problem.
Thanks Gus, the encoding maybe influenced by me installing the ucs package, although it's hard to see how if I don't call it specifically. 'll check out the effect of adding the encoding command when I clock in tomorrow. > Either way, I'd start filing a bug with your distro provider. > Soon... the setup at home works fine. The machine at work is sort of a loose parallel with the one at home, but things can get our of sync when you're busy.. They're both debian unstable. > To test TeX's understanding of a font, you should be able to run "tex > testfont" and give the answer "putr7t" or something when asked which > font to test. At the "*" prompt type "\sample\bye" and you'll get a > dvi which shows the full font table (and a sample piece of text). If > this. In OT1 encoding (the LaTeX default) table, I believe the "fi" > ligature appears in position 014. > Interesting. putr7t as you suggest, shows the `fi' ligature. putb8r has f-theta in the same cell. More to find out here. Nick -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
