From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 6 15:53:26 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4DA216A417 for ; Sat, 6 Oct 2007 15:53:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jahnke@sonatabio.com) Received: from smtp.wizwire.com (smtp.wizwire.com [209.218.100.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C144513C45B for ; Sat, 6 Oct 2007 15:53:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jahnke@sonatabio.com) Received: from [192.168.0.100] (207-104-43-151.starstream.net [207.104.43.151]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.wizwire.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l96Fpnlh027516; Sat, 6 Oct 2007 08:51:50 -0700 From: Frank Jahnke To: Giorgos Keramidas In-Reply-To: <20071006092228.GA2185@kobe.laptop> References: <1191604254.2944.12.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <86k5q1gs8t.fsf@Llea.celt.neu> <1191621784.2944.60.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> <20071006092228.GA2185@kobe.laptop> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Sonata Biosciences, Inc. Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 08:50:49 -0700 Message-Id: <1191685849.960.4.camel@pinot.fmjassoc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.0 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-WizWire-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-WizWire-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: jahnke@sonatabio.com Cc: michaelgrunewald@yahoo.fr, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Equations X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: jahnke@sonatabio.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2007 15:53:27 -0000 On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 12:22 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Since the first releases of TeX, there have been many interesting > developments about font-handling in the TeX world, like the typeface > definitions of ConTeXt, and the drop-in packages of LaTeX which allow > one to use Palatino, Helvetica, and other classic fonts. > I figured this was the case, and it makes a difference. This is OT, but do you have a link that describe what font families are available? I assume the Postscript base set is easy. But how about the others? Continuing the OT, it is also interesting that the desktop publishing applications that I am aware of (an that is certainly incomplete) do not handle equations very well either. Scribus didn't the last time I looked; Frame might but that is not really an option.