>>> I have all of the TeX Gyre fonts installed through TL 2012 tlmgr, but >>> only 2 (Termes and Heros) show up in the drop-down list. Where is Lyx >>> getting that list from? Should I install the TeX Gyre fonts as >>> system-wide fonts in my Linux environment? Or just bypass the >>> drop-down-list and use the preamble? >> >> Responding to myself: >> >> Either way it works. Sorry for the noise > > You are talking about non-TeX fonts, right? Currently, only the system > wide fonts are detected, since LyX uses the QFontDatabase, so > installing the fonts system-wide is the way to go for now.
At least on my Linux box, LyX also detects the OTF fonts which I installed locally in my `$HOME/.fonts/type1` directory. Cheers, Andreas.
