Re: Re: Fonts again in ConTeXt

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 09:54 AM 3/13/2003 +0100, you wrote:

>It is not a matter of having gs installed or not. Since TeX is just
>looking for the tfm files, you need them. But is there any TeX System
>with the tfm file for the urw variants besides TeXlive? TeTeX doesn't
>have 'em and teTeX is widely distributed.

so we have to convince thomas/sebastian/fabrice/gerben to add them


>The pfb files from urw are shipped with TeXlive and TeTeX.

what is the use of pfb's without the tfm's

 > hm, but you can of course make a typescript: berry-adobe

>Then the mapping (internally) would be
>
>Helvetica -> uhv... -> phv

>I think that this is a useable workaround.

or directly Helvetica -> phv by an typescript that overloads

 > OK. I'll do so. I guess I name it adobekb.

ok
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