[texhax] \boldmath and times fonts

[Lars Madsen]

W.J. Metzger :

> While I am normally quite happy with computer modern, I have a user who
> insists on using times.  She does this by
>
> \usepackage{times}
> \usepackage{mathptmx}
> \usepackage{mathrsfs}
>
> But \boldmath, as in the following does not produce a bold x
> \section{Rapidity and \boldmath{$x$} Dependence}
>
> Does someone know how to do this?
>

as far as I know one of the short commings of the times that comes with 
LaTeX is that it is mussing the bold math fonts.

try using the bm package, and use

$\bm{x}$

maybe \boldmath even works now (I never user boldmath so I don't know).

/daleif