font management simplified (was Re: [OS X TeX] Trump Mediaeval fonts_

Thu Sep 30 15:30:36 EDT 2004

On Thursday, September 30, 2004, at 11:36  AM, Scott Murman wrote:

> for the love of all that is good, please someone simplify these font 
> management problems.  there are probably a handful of people in the 
> world that truly understand all the nuances.

Well there's XeTeX, as I noted. (and as Jonathan pointed out the URL is 
http://scripts.sil.org/xetex )

It'll ``just work''.

There are other alternatives, but I think XeTeX is the real, bright 
shining star for this sort of thing (but I wish there were similar 
things for other platforms).

William

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