[OS X TeX] CM Super, Latin Modern

[Alain Schremmer]

Axel E. Retif wrote:

> On Jan 18, 2007, at 12:52 , Alain Schremmer wrote:
>
>> Bruno Voisin wrote:
>>
>>> Le 18 janv. 07 à 16:36, Roussanka Loukanova a écrit :
>>>
>>>> From the above (1)-(4), I can conclude that by having installed   
>>>> (e.g., via
>>>> i-Installer) CM-Super, with no font declarations in the preamble  
>>>> of  a tex
>>>> file, CM-Super is used as an add to the CM. I.e., some  
>>>> overriding,  or expending (the default) CM.
>>>>
>>>> Right? It seems to me, Bruno's explanation fits into it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The default is CM (not Super), the original Computer Modern fonts.
>>>
>>> Selecting \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} (which more and more LaTeX   
>>> packages do) switches to the EC fonts, substituted by the CM- Super  
>>> fonts in case these are installed.
>>>
>>> Adding on top \usepackage{lmodern} switches to the LM fonts.
>>
>>
>>
>> I i-installed TeXShop 1.43 on 10.3.9 about a year or so ago and  
>> probably did a minimal installation but how do I find out if I  
>> installed Super?
>
>
> With
>
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> \begin{document}
> Hello
> \end{document}
>
> the log says
>
> /usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/enc/dvips/cm-super/cm-supe
> r-t1.enc}</usr/local/gwTeX/texmf.pkgs/fonts/type1/public/cm-super/ 
> sfrm1000.pfb

I checked and I do have super. I am amazed.

Grateful regards
--schremmer

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