[tex-live] Missing Courier AFMs found

Frank Küster frank at kuesterei.ch
Tue May 9 10:44:56 CEST 2006


Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> wrote:

> Karl Berry wrote:
>>     They should be renamed to `ncr*.pfb' and moved to
>>     fonts/type1/ibm/courier
>>
>> Except if they don't allow modification, we should delete them.
>> (Even aside from the quoteleft/quoteright issue.)
>>   
> we should not remove things too easy; next year there will be 
> replacements for those fonts (outcome of the open type font project) and 
> then many of the old fonts can go; let's not create gaps in the 
> collection of fonts that users expect to be present

Is any macro package (or map file?) actually using these fonts, or can
they only be accessed with low-level font commands?

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)



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