[Fontinst] Re: TeX and fonts...

[Vladimir Volovich]

Greetings,

"WL" == Werner LEMBERG writes:

 >> I spent the week-end trying (successfully) to get TeX to recognize
 >> First of all, do these fonts also use the strange filename
 >> encoding that fontinst seems to insist on? and if so, what are the
 >> abreviations for, say, the T2 encodings (that is if fonts in TeX
 >> Base encoding end in 8r what does T2A mod 2 end in)?

 WL> Good question.  I've also CCed Vladimir Volovich, the author of
 WL> the cm-super package; I think he can answer this best.

the T2A font encoding is registered in fontname, and uses the "6a"
abbreviation. it is defined in the file variant.map of the fontname
package.

Best wishes,
v.