Using fonts from the LaTeX Font Catalogue
Bob Tennent
rdtennent at gmail.com
Sat May 8 22:19:58 CEST 2021
>|>> TeXLive or getnonfreefonts should be marked as "For
>|>> experts only" in the Font Catalogue or even moved into
>|>> a separate sub-catalogue. It's clear that TeXLive and
>|>> getnonfreefonts have "spoiled" you and likely many others
>|>> into mis-interpreting the Usage information in the
>|>> Catalogue.
>|
>|> I think so too, and hopefully Palle is reading some of this.
>|
>|Well I don't think so. Imho it wouldn't be so nice to mark fonts
>|that work perfectly with miktex as "for experts only".
>|
>|But one could perhaps move the "not in texlive" info up in the page
>|so that people stopping after the first few lines see the info
>|nevertheless.
The statement that "xxx is *not* part of TeXLive" should
be augmented by something like "and on TeXLive has to be
installed from CTAN."
Similarly for packages *not* in MiKTeX.
Bob T.
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