Using fonts from the LaTeX Font Catalogue

David Carlisle d.p.carlisle at gmail.com
Sat May 8 01:11:56 CEST 2021


On Sat, 8 May 2021 at 00:07, Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com> wrote:

> David,
>
> Most of the posts on this thread do NOT deal with "errors"
>

I was quoting the heading of your table which lists them as errors.

but rather with inconsistent behaviour, with the fact that in the list of
> examples given, some of them run and some not in the widest distributed TeX
> installation there is.If the fonts are good enough to show up in the
> catalogue, why they are not good for TeXLive? Some
>  of these work fine on MikTeX.
>
> Paulo Ney
>
>
In almost all (probably all) cases that is because the licences on the
fonts prohibit distribution with texlive.
that is a choice of the font authors. You could ask them to change the
licence conditions, but people are free to distribute their works under any
licence they want,

David
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