Using fonts from the LaTeX Font Catalogue

Paulo Ney de Souza pauloney at gmail.com
Fri May 7 21:17:59 CEST 2021


Awesome thanks.

Paulo Ney

On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 12:13 PM Ulrike Fischer <news3 at nililand.de> wrote:

> Am Fri, 7 May 2021 11:54:27 -0700 schrieb Paulo Ney de Souza:
>
>
> > 1. Is this a "mis-configuration" of my installation?
>
> Well if you want to use xelatex and call font by font name than you
> need to configure this and if you didn't do it, it is a
> misconfiguration.
>
> > 2. Why is this standard behaviour on Windows and not on Linux?
> >
> > 3. If David's trick works -- I have not been able to make it work yet
> and I
> > am waiting on more clarity from him -- this is a completely internal job
> on
> > part of TL, so why is it done on Windows and not on Linux?
>
> windows doesn't use fontconfig, and so the texlive fontconfig
> settings affects only texlive applications.
>
> On linux a change of the fontconfig configuration would affect all
> others applications too.
>
> But if you find this troublesome: Make a friendly feature request
> that texlive 2022 should offer an option ...
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
> https://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
>
>
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