[OS X TeX] font problem

[KL Tah]

I don't think I actually have XeTeX installed...that could be a problem?


KL
On Feb 4, 2006, at 1:32 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> On 4 Feb 2006, at 9:11 am, Peter Dyballa wrote:
>
>>
>> Am 04.02.2006 um 03:33 schrieb KL Tah:
>>
>>> !LaTeX Error: Font family `U+times' unknown.
>>>
>>
>> I think you are using Times as default roman font and an Unicode 
>> encoding ... Can you show a bit more from the file's header?
>>
>> If my assumption is right you would need to create a Font Definition 
>> (.fd) file that maps an Unicode input encoding to (some?) font 
>> encodings. But honestly, I never tried to use Unicode in LaTeX!
>
> Perhaps you're running XeTeX rather than standard pdfTeX? If that's 
> the case, you can select fonts using Will Robertson's fontspec.sty, 
> rather than the traditional \usepackage{times} or similar; something 
> along the lines of:
>
> 	\usepackage{fontspec}
> 	\defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=tex-text}
> 	\setromanfont{Times Roman}
>
> should be all it takes to get started.
>
> JK
>
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