LaTex 2.09 support in release 2.2

[Irma Tani]

Thanks for the information. I didn't know that pageframe would work
in LaTeX2e so it's actually a relief to hear.

Irma

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On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Robin Fairbairns wrote:

> > I'm currently running an old version of Textures on a Mac using I
> > believe LaTex 2.09. As some Mac hardware is failing, I'm looking to
> > get up and running on a PC ASAP. I use a style file called
> > pageframe.sty that modifies the output routine and will not work in
> > LaTex2e. Does Y&Y support LaTex 2.09? I would like to be able to
> > move my work to a PC (running Windows XP Pro) with a new Tex system
> > and continue working with pageframe.sty without any interruption.
>
> i don't believe y&y (as a company) can be said to _support_ latex 2.09
> (which was last updated 11 years ago, and superseded 9 years ago), but
> you will certainly be able to build a latex 2.09 format to run on a
> y&y installation.
>
> in fact, the crop-mark functions of pageframe are adequately covered
> under current latex, but if you can't do with change, you can't.
>
> > Also I would need to work in the Postscript Type I font Goudy Old
> > Style which I will purchase from Adobe. I've read that Y&Y supports
> > type I fonts so I assume that it would be possible to both preview
> > and print as well as make postscript file with the Goudy.
>
> of course.  it's pretty painless, incorporating new fonts into y&y.
>
> r
>


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