[OS X TeX] New TeX and FontForge (formerly PfaEdit) i-Package releases

Gerben Wierda Gerben.Wierda at rna.nl
Mon Jun 14 01:36:07 EDT 2004


On Jun 13, 2004, at 23:06, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 13 juin 04, à 22:01, Gerben Wierda a écrit :
>
>> TeX has been updated. It now has fourier and ntheorem (in gwTeX). It 
>> has a new method of creating the GUI-usable fonts from the Latin 
>> Modern fonts which require a recent FontForge (formerly PfaEdit). So, 
>> if you want everything, first install the latest FontForge, then 
>> install TeX.
>
> More from me, on Fourier fonts, which I had installed in texmf.local 
> and did not remove before installing this latest TeX (I was planning 
> to remove them afterwards): comparing my former Fourier install in 
> texmf.local with your new install in texmf.gwtex, I notice the map 
> files fourier.map and fourier-utopia-expert.map are not present inside 
> texmf.gwtex/dvips. Is this a sign that I should have removed my former 
> Fourier install before installing yours?

I forgot to include the dvips subdir for fourier. I am updating now.

> On other matters, I notice that now a TeX re-install does not erase 
> the CM-Super fonts. I think that, before, it used to, forcing to 
> reinstall CM-Super afterwards (which was quite a pain). Is it only in 
> my imagination?

No. CM-Super now lives in texmf.local which is not erased when you 
reinstall.

G
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