[OS X Emacs] latex-aquamacs-greek characters

José Miguel Figueroa-O'Farrill j.m.figueroa at ed.ac.uk
Mon Jan 17 05:07:16 EST 2011


I have no experience with Greek (except in math mode, of course) but I do have experience in Japanese.  I've found that XeLaTeX is by far the easiest way to do what you are trying to do:  http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=xetex

Cheers,
	José




On 17 Jan 2011, at 09:53, Marinos Koutsomichalis wrote:

> Maybe this is a bit out of topic 
> 
> but if anyone could help this would be appreciated
> 
> I found and downloaded this package: http://www.eelvex.net/latex-auto-greek/
> 
> is is supposed to deliver auto-greek support on latex, since it' s intended for use with freeBSD I tried to manually install it
> 
> I did these: 
> 
> copied them in :
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/afm/auto-greek - for *.afm files
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/tfm/auto-greek - for *.tfm files
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/type1/auto-greek - for *.pfb files
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/fonts/map - for *.map
> /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/latex/auto-greek - for *.fd
> 
> and in a terminal : 
> sudo texhash
> sudo updmap  -enable Map=greek.map
> sudo fmtutil  -byfmt latex
> sudo fmtutil  -byfmt pdflatex
> 
> On a Mac os X 10.6.5 running Aquamacs 
> 
> then while trying to pdfLatex-ing this:
> 
> \documentclass[a4paper]{article}
> \usepackage{auto-greek}
> 
> \def\tit{ Βιογραφικό Σημείωμα}
> \def\name{Μαρίνος Κουτσομιχάλης dsdsa das dsa dasdsa}
> \begin{document}
> {\huge \name} \\
> {\huge \tit}
> \section*{ Στοιχεία Επικοινωνίας}
> \begin{itemize}
> \item δκσαξηδσκαξηδκασξ  dasdjhaskjdhaskjdhask
> \end{itemize}
> \end{document}
> 
> I only get the latin characters.. I tried various encoding options including iso-8859-7 (both unix,mac and plain) & utf-8 but nothing works.. 
> any ideas or any other way to have this sort of automatic typing in latex ??
> 
> thx
> 
> m
> 
> 
> 
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