[XeTeX] otf files

[Axel E. Retif]

On Dec 21, 2004, at 3:20 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> On 21 Dec 2004, at 9:03 am, Michael Zedler wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Installing the otf files in a Mac, other applications like textedit 
>> just see lots of "Computer Modern - Regular" fonts. Is it possible to 
>> alter this behaviour, please? Actually, I'd be happy to be able to 
>> just select "CMSY10".
>>
>
> This would mean changing the name table entries from the defaults that 
> FontLab created; I suppose this could be done, it would just require 
> some revision of the conversion script.
>
> But if you want to use CM-style typefaces in standard Mac 
> applications, how about using Gerben's Latin Modern package? As I 
> understand it, those fonts should serve this purpose.

Yes, they do. I've been using them with Illustrator and InDesign.

Axel