Herbert Voss via lyx-users said on Fri, 31 Dec 2021 11:36:44 +0100 >Am 31.12.21 um 01:41 schrieb Steve Litt via lyx-users: >> Herbert Voss via lyx-users said on Thu, 30 Dec 2021 14:52:15 +0100 >> >>> Am 30.12.21 um 14:46 schrieb Steve Litt via lyx-users: >>>> Wolfgang Engelmann via lyx-users said on Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:31:55 >>>> +0100 >>>>> This has shocked me >>>>> https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0115069 >>>>> >>>>> Would be interesting to see how LyX performs >>>> Plain TeX would be much better than LaTeX, as a native format, if >>>> it could handle fonts well. Does anyone know of a Plain TeX to >>>> LuaTeX or XeTeX converter? >>> What do you want to convert?? Every Plain TeX document runs with >>> LuaTeX or XeTeX, >>> but, of course, not vice versa! >> My thought is that I need to convert because I need to use the >> tex-gyre-schola font, and as far as I know, Plain TeX won't >> accommodate this font. So, as I understand it, my process would need >> to be: >> >> 1: Write in Plain TeX with whatever font is available >> >> 2: Convert Plain TeX to LuaTeX > > >You only have to load the font, tha's all ... > >\input luaotfload.sty >\font\rm="[texgyreschola-regular.otf]:+lnum;+dlig" >\font\bf="TeXGyre Schola/B:+lnum;+dlig" >\font\it="TeXGyre Schola/I:+lnum;+dlig" >\font\bfit="TeXGyre Schola/BI:+lnum;+dlig" at 15pt > >\rm >TeX Gyre Schola regular > >\bf TeX Gyre Schola bold > >\it TeX Gyre Schola italic > >\bfit TeX Gyre Schola bolditalic >\bye > > >Herbert
Thanks Herbert! This opens a whole new world for me. I'll experiment with it next year. Happy New Years all! SteveT Steve Litt Spring 2021 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist http://www.troubleshooters.com/techniques -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users