[tex-live] Include type1 package for Garamond fonts

Pander pander at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Feb 23 16:11:57 CET 2010


Reinhard Kotucha wrote:
> On 19 January 2010 Norbert Preining wrote:
> 
>  > On Di, 19 Jan 2010, Wolfgang Keller wrote:
>  > > Is there any chance that some guru may re-package the "enhanced"
>  > > Garamond package from 
>  > > http://gael-varoquaux.info/computers/garamond/index.html (including
>  > > small caps and old-style figures) for use with TeX Live anytime soon? 
>  > 
>  > Convince him that he uploads these packages to CTAN. Then there might
>  > be a chance.
> 
> Better not!
> 
> Someone already asked before.  These fonts are modified versions of
> the original URW GaramondNo8 available by getnonfreefonts, but neither
> /FontName was changed, nor the /UniqueID, nor font filenames.  This
> will definitely clash with the original fonts.
> 
> And there are no small caps, only OsF, BTW.
> 
> I'll contact the author, but I'd like to have a closer look first.

Reinhard,

Do you have an update regarding this issue?

Best regards,

Pander

> 
> Regards,
>   Reinhard
> 



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