<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 1:28 PM Bob Tennent <<a href="mailto:rdtennent@gmail.com">rdtennent@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><br>
Paulo: If you don't trust me (author and maintainer of<br>
dozens of font packages), whom would you trust?</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Let me say out-loud: I DO trust you, I always had and most likely will, indefinitely.</div><div>Every piece of advice I have gotten from you have been sharp, on the mark and </div><div>saved me tons.</div><div><br></div><div>The point here is that you are fixed on the word "Error" which is what the LaTeX </div><div>runs puts out. The problem is something completely different -- it is UX/UI.</div><div><br></div><div>No newbie to TeX will read a 41-page post-installation manual and grasp that they</div><div>will need to do an "fc-check" for running the files of the LaTeX Font Catalogue.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On TeXLive,<br>
packages not *in* TeXLive have to be installed from CTAN<br>
(unless they're available via getnonfreefonts). On MiKTeX,<br>
packages not in MiKTeX have to be installed from CTAN.<br>
You may not like this but it is a fact. Sorry.<br></blockquote><div> </div><div><br></div><div>I know -- that is the fact, but it is a sorry state of affairs -- especially for a new user.</div><div><br></div><div>Paulo Ney</div></div></div>