On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:16:11PM +0100, Jos� Luis G�mez Dans wrote: > Hi all, > I am trying to generate a CV using the Lyx layout for this, and being > able to PDF it and send it round is seen as a good idea. However, > producing the required files raises a couple of problems: on the one > hand, if I don't use the standard Times, Helvetica et al. (well, > pslatex option), the fonts are quite horrible. I know I can use the > dvips -Ppdf <dvi_file> "trick"; but the problem is that only computer > modern gets translated into a Type 1 font. The other fonts pass on to > the PDF as standard Type 3 fonts. > > I presume that I need Type 1 versions of these fonts, and a changemap. > I notice that I have a number of type1 fonts in my > /usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1 directory (Debian GNU/Linux), but I can't > find the sans-serif fonts here.
This is not true. The Sans-serif font file is cmss10.pdf. Perhaps you are using T1 font encoding, and therefore need to use the ae fonts (select this in the document dialog). For more information read Extended.lyx
