[pdftex] map files again

Wilson, Peter R peter.r.wilson at boeing.com
Fri Aug 2 15:47:48 CEST 2002


Thomas Esser wrote: 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> since we are at the map file subject again: I feel the need 
> for specifying
> additional map file via some commandline switch. That way, 
> people could
> embed fonts (e.g. the base 14) which they normally don't embed.
> 
> A related issue is that it might really be helpful to load a second
> entry for a font  where the later loaded entry just overwrites the
> earlier one as in dvips.
> 
> Thomas

    The memoir class has had a 14pt option for some time now and, by
request, the next release will include a 17pt option. For some users, 14 and
17pt fonts will not be unusual.

Peter W.



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