[OS X TeX] Computer Modern Font Catalog Installation
Arcadio Rubio García
arcadiorubiogarcia at gmail.com
Tue Jun 10 18:50:11 CEST 2008
El 10/06/2008, a las 18:48, Franck Pastor escribió:
>
> Le 10-juin-08 à 18:24, Franck Pastor a écrit :
>
>>
>> Le 10-juin-08 à 17:45, Arcadio Rubio García a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to find a LaTeX font that provides good math support
>>> and install it as native in OS X. The reason is that I'd like to
>>> use it in native programs such as OmniGraffle to produce figures
>>> for my LaTeX documents.
>>>
>>> So far, Computer Modern seems to be the best choice provided that
>>> I don't purchase any commercial fonts. Isn't it?
>>>
>>> CTAN has Computer Modern in TTF format, recognized by the Font
>>> Catalog of OS X. However, when I install them, they aren't grouped
>>> under the Computer Modern item. Instead, each of them appears as a
>>> separate typeface. Does anyone know how to fix this?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> - Arcadio
>>>
>>
>> I think it would be better to use the Latin Modern fonts, that
>> exist in OpenType format. They have exactly the same shapes as the
>> Computer Modern fonts, but have also much more glyphs, in
>> particular almost all the accented and diacritical characters used
>> by any Latin-alphabet-based European language.
>>
>> If you have MacTeX installed on your computer, you can retrieve the
>> Latin Modern Opentype fonts at /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-
>> distfonts/opentype/public/lm and install then in your local Library/
>> fonts directory (for example).
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> Franck Pastor
>
> Sorry, the true path is:
>
> /usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm
>
> (I forgot the slash between “texmf-dist” and “fonts”)
Yes, I had already realized :)
Thanks again
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