<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>Just in case, 2 messages on CTAN about the old Gentium and the 2 new ones.</div><div><br></div><div>HTH,</div><div><br></div><div>Guillermo<br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Erik Braun via ctan-ann</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ctan-ann@ctan.org">ctan-ann@ctan.org</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 at 14:38<br>Subject: New on CTAN: gentium-otf<br>To: <<a href="mailto:ctan-ann@ctan.org">ctan-ann@ctan.org</a>><br></div><br>Herbert Voß submitted the<br><br> gentium-otf<br><br>package.<br><br>Version number: 0.01<br>License type: lppl1.3<br><br>Summary description: Support for the TrueType font GentiumPlus<br><br>Announcement text:<br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Package gentium-otf supports the free font GentiumPlus<br>and GentiumBookPlus as TrueType (see package gentium-sil)<br>and defines missing typefaces. All font features are<br>available by special macros.<br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>This package is located at<br> <a href="https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-otf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-otf</a><br><br>More information is at<br> <a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/gentium-otf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ctan.org/pkg/gentium-otf</a><br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br> Thanks for the upload.<br><br> For the CTAN Team<br> Erik Braun<br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ctan-ann@ctan.org">ctan-ann@ctan.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 at 21:32<br>Subject: New on CTAN: gentium-sil<br>To: <<a href="mailto:ctan-ann@ctan.org">ctan-ann@ctan.org</a>><br></div><br>Karl Berry submitted the<br><br> gentium-sil<br><br>package.<br><br>Version: 6.200<br>License: ofl<br><br>Summary description: A complete Greek font with Latin and Cyrillic, too<br><br>Announcement text:<br>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>This new gentium-sil package replaces the previous gentium-tug;<br>gentium-sil is a redistribution of the original SIL release<br>(<a href="https://software.sil.org/gentium/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://software.sil.org/gentium/</a>), with no changes of any kind.<br><br>Specifically, it is no longer feasible to continue with the<br>conversion of Gentium to Type 1 that was the purpose of gentium-tug. The<br>original character definitions have intersecting splines, and there is<br>no way to reliably convert them to Type 1. My summary of the situation:<br><a href="https://tug.org/pipermail/gentium/2024q4/000072.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://tug.org/pipermail/gentium/2024q4/000072.html</a><br><br>Therefore all we can do here is redistribute the original TrueType<br>fonts. (If anyone would like to come forward to create the necessary<br>support files for pdftex to use the TrueType fonts, that would be welcome.)<br><br>Any issues and discussion about the redistribution on CTAN, etc., can be<br>sent to the <a href="mailto:gentium@tug.org" target="_blank">gentium@tug.org</a> mailing list (archives and subscription at<br><a href="https://lists.tug.org/gentium" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.tug.org/gentium</a>). Problems with the fonts themselves<br>should be reported to SIL; see info at<br><a href="https://software.sil.org/gentium/support" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://software.sil.org/gentium/support</a>.<br><br>Herbert Voss expects to release a companion gentium-ttf support package<br>soon to provide convenient access to the font features provided in Gentium.<br><br>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>This package is located at<br> <a href="https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-sil" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-sil</a><br><br>More information is at<br> <a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/gentium-sil" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ctan.org/pkg/gentium-sil</a><br><br>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, 12 Apr 2025 at 13:50, Herbert Schulz via MacOSX-TeX <<a href="mailto:macosx-tex@email.esm.psu.edu">macosx-tex@email.esm.psu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>> On Apr 12, 2025, at 5:16 AM, Axel E. Retif <<a href="mailto:axel.retif@gmail.com" target="_blank">axel.retif@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> On 4/12/25 01:14, David Craig wrote:<br>
> <br>
>> Since updating to MacTeX 2025, I can’t get the gentium fonts to work with pdflatex.<br>
>> Previously, I had<br>
>> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}<br>
>> \usepackage{gentium}<br>
>> in my preamble to use the gentium fonts.<br>
>> Since installing macTeX 2025, this now results in<br>
>> LaTeX Error: File ‘gentium.sty’ not found.<br>
> <br>
> Indeed. On Linux with TL2025 there isn't a gentium.sty either, just gentium-otf.sty; whereas in TL2024 there is gentium.sty and the T1 fonts.<br>
><br>
> Regards,<br>
> <br>
> Axel<br>
<br>
Howdy,<br>
<br>
Runnning `texdoc gentium` with TL2025 brings up documentation that only discusses the gentium-otf package.<br>
<br>
Good Luck,<br>
<br>
Herb Schulz<br>
<a href="mailto:herbs2@mac.com" target="_blank">herbs2@mac.com</a></blockquote><div> </div></div></div>