On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 11:37:02AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> Dekel> Does this font has the same glyphs as the adobe symbol fonts?
> Dekel> Even if you have this font, lyx might not use it since it
> Dekel> choose the first symbol font it finds.
> 
> Yes, it looks like a drop-in replacement for adobe symbol (like arial
> is a drop in replacement for helvetica).

If a user have this font installed, he would probably want to use it
since it probably renders better on screen than the adobe/urw fonts.
But the user can always create a font alias.

> Dekel> At least for 1.2.0, we don't need to care much since the
> Dekel> preferred way is to use the latex symbol fonts.
> 
> What should be done to have these fonts avaliable under X? I do not
> have them by default here.

See lib/examples/mathed.lyx
I think that the script there should be added to the lyx distribution, and
it should be invoked by 'make install'.

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