[tex-live] Problem with T1 encoding and Type1 fonts

[Rolf.Niepraschk at ptb.de]

Vladimir Volovich wrote:

> that's because TeX Live includes a limited version of CM-Super fonts
> (only for size 10 pt).
>
> ot use only 10-pt fonts in your document, include the line
> \usepackage[10pt]{type1ec}
> before \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
>
> or get the full version of CM-Super package from CTAN.

OK. This works. But I don't like it!!! The new TeXLive is no more
compatible with the previous version in respect to using Type1 fonts for
the EC family. If the CM-Super fonts are to big, I suggest to remove them
completely and make the lmodern fonts the default for T1 encoding (EC).

...Rolf