From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Reg. fonts and math
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:20:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43C6113F.5070706@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060112005520.GA4476@localhost>
Kumar Appaiah wrote:
>I have been using ConTeXt for a short time now, after I switched from
>LaTeX. I find it quite great, but I have two queries regarding it. I
>am using teTeX in Debian (unstable).
>
>1. Are the Lucida Bright fonts used in the documentation part of the
> complete teTeX documentation or are they fonts which need to be
> obtained separately? I have read a thread about this on the archive
> of this list, and tried all possible combinations suggested there
> in vain.
>
>
the lucida's is non free but you can buy it relatively cheap at www.tug.org
>2. The tutorial tells us to refer to other sources (The TeX Book) for
> more on Math typesetting. Is there any online resource which would
> explain TeX (as opposed to LaTeX) math?
>
>
most math (also in latex) is tex math, macro packages add additional
symbols (context has them), some matrix stuff (is available in math
modules) and font handling (depends on font system used)
the best resource is still "the tex book"
Hans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-12 8:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-12 0:55 Kumar Appaiah
2006-01-12 8:20 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2006-01-12 16:06 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-01-12 17:47 ` Hans Hagen
2006-01-12 21:29 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-01-13 17:59 ` Hans Hagen
2006-01-14 1:48 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-01-14 8:36 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-01-14 16:58 ` Adam Duck
2006-01-14 17:04 ` Aditya Mahajan
2006-01-14 9:47 ` Tobias Burnus
2006-01-15 17:27 ` Hans Hagen
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