Jommelli Niccolò wrote:
> I have been trying quite a lot setting up Lyx to work with Japanese
> (specifically the Hiragino Mincho otf) and a font with lots of diacritics
> (specifically Times Extended ttf), but I haven't yet been able to do it.
> I used both Ubuntu and Windows, MiKtex, Texlive and pTex, but there is
> always some problem or something missing or some encoding error. I have
> also tried converting the fonts and making tfm but to no avail. I have
> followed almost all the tutorials online. Although I was very enthusiastic
> about the whole Lyx and latex thing, I am now beginning to hate it.
> I hope someone can help me with some clear instructions in order to use the
> two fonts above mentioned and make a pdf file out of the lyx one.
> Thank you in advance.

Did you already try the XeTeX approach? This seems to be the most reasonable 
one if you rely on OTF and TTF fonts:
http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX

LyX's XeTeX support is very limited (the next major release will introduce 
some better support, though).

Jürgen

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