Dear all,
First of all, thank you all for your nice posts, I certainly didn't think my
naive question would get such a fruitful discussion going.
Perhaps you are interested in my views as a user on the subject:
On the topic of quietly ignoring non-up-to-date font packages, I would be in
favour
Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> But regarding the removal of palatino, wouldn't it be better to simply
> change it from:
>
> \renewcommand{\rmdefault}{ppl}
> \renewcommand{\sfdefault}{phv}
> \renewcommand{\ttdefault}{pcr}
>
> to
>
> \RequirePackage{mathpazo}
> \RequirePackage[scaled=.95]{helvet}
> \Requi
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 04:54:44PM +0100, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
> No. The difference is that palatino.sty loads helvetica and does not scale it
> correctly. And mathpazo supports not only the palladio fonts (palatino
> clones) which are included in the base35, but also true palatino fonts w
Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> First of all, thanks for pointing me to this text, but I must tell you
> that after reading it I realised that I do _not_ commit _any_ of those
> "deadly sins".
I didn't want to imply that. I just wanted to point to an old LyX task, namely
the font handling being outdate
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 09:48:39AM +0100, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
> Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> > If you choose Layout->Document and in the dialogue that opens set Fonts
> > button to "palatino" (or some other non-default), there are no problems
> > with PDF whatsoever. Well, almost. Math is st
Jose' Matos wrote:
> That would imply that the output would be different depending on the user
> setup. Is that a problem?
>
> IIRC this was discussed before but I don't remember the outcome.
>
> Else if this is not problem it should be easy to give the right output
> depending on the availab
On Thursday 18 March 2004 09:33, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
> Jose' Matos wrote:
> > > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/dante/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf
> >
> > What do we need to change in LyX to correct this?
> >
> > I'm curious, and I would like to help solve this.
>
> Short answer:
> use the ne
Jose' Matos wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/dante/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf
>
> What do we need to change in LyX to correct this?
>
> I'm curious, and I would like to help solve this.
Short answer:
use the new psnfss packages for times and palatino, as recommended in the
l2tabu doc (a
On Thursday 18 March 2004 08:48, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote:
>
> Actually, \usepackage{palatino} is completely outdated as almost the
> whole LyX font stuff:
> ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/dante/info/l2tabu/english/l2tabuen.pdf
What do we need to change in LyX to correct this?
I'm curious, and I wou
Zvezdan Petkovic wrote:
> If you choose Layout->Document and in the dialogue that opens set Fonts
> button to "palatino" (or some other non-default), there are no problems
> with PDF whatsoever. Well, almost. Math is still in Computer Modern
> and comes out fuzzy in PDF.
Actually, \usepackage{pa
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 04:18:12PM +, Andreas wrote:
> Some of you might be familiar with the poor quality of the fonts when
> viewing a pdf file created from a lyx document. The fonts look
> pixelised and it is not possible to mark text.
Only if you use the default Computer Modern fonts.
Now
On Wednesday 17 March 2004 11:18 am, Andreas wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Some of you might be familiar with the poor quality of the fonts when
> viewing a pdf file created from a lyx document. The fonts look pixelised
> and it is not possible to mark text.
As a side note: This is a serious problem with a
Hi all,
Some of you might be familiar with the poor quality of the fonts when viewing a
pdf file created from a lyx document. The fonts look pixelised and it is not
possible to mark text.
The reason for this is the
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
statement that lyx automatically adds to the document
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