On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 4:45 PM, UD <ehud.kap...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, Liviu-- this was very helpful. However: > > It still leaves open the question of why I cannot compile a document (with > neither Xetex nor Luatex) with a font that is available from the (non-TeX) > Lyx's list of fonts. > Others on the list are more knowledgeable than me on this.
> I guess that since the standard Palatino is really URWPalladio, then that > entry in the non-TeX list should be removed > The TeX and non-TeX fonts are very different beasts. And *both* types of URWPalladio are available on your system. For some reason the non-TeX version of URWPalladio doesn't work for you. > and Palatino should be renamed > as URWPalladio. > I think that best would be to rename it to 'URW Palladio (Palatino)', similar to the 'URW Classico (Optima)' that was recently added in 2.1. Regards, Liviu > This foray into the world of font names, copyrights and shapes has been > fascinating and educational for me. > > Yours, > Ehud > > On 03/09/2013 08:51 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 11:34 AM, UD <ehud.kap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Liviu, > The issue was not whether anything worked with Palatino-- I said earlier on > that it did, but could not tell whether Palatino was the same as Palatino > Linotype. The question was why URWPalladio, which is said to be a free > clone of the commercial Palatino Linotype, and which appears in the list of > non-Latex fonts, > > I'm not sure if this answers your question, but when you compile the > attached file (which selects "Palatino" in the TeX fonts), you will > obtain a PDF document (attached) that uses URWPalladio. Check it with > your favourite PDF viewer (acroread, Evince, etc.). This is the free > clone of Palatino Linotype. You don't need to select non-TeX fonts in > order to get URWPalladio in the PDF and/or use XeTeX. > > Let me know if I'm still not clear enough, > Liviu > > PS "Palatino" in LyX Doc Settings is not Palatino Linotype but it is > URWPalladio. Maybe we need to rename that to something more suitable. > > > fails to compile with Lyx, even though it appears to be > install on my Lubuntu 12.10 system. If you can show me how to compile it I > shall be grateful. > Yours, > EK > > > On 03/08/2013 11:59 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 5:18 PM, EK <ehud.kap...@gmail.com> wrote: > > URWPalladio does NOT work with XeTeX. > > It does. Take the attached file and compile it with XeTeX. Note that > XeTeX also works with TeX fonts. > > Liviu > > > EK > > > On 03/07/2013 06:47 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > > On 2013-03-07, EK wrote: > > However, when I click: View(other format)/pdf(Luatex), I get a > "font-not-found" error. > > How about XeTeX? > > If, instead of choosing URWpalladio I select texgyrepagella, everything > works just fine. > So for some mysterious reason, Latex fails to find the urwpalladio, but > does find the texgyrepagella. > > I think it is just Lua(La)TeX that fails. And this may be a known problem > or something to do with your setup or ... -- I don't think LyX should be > blamed (at least if it works with XeTeX) because differentiating between > system fonts that work with XeTeX and not LuaTeX is overkill. Rather this > should be fixed on the LuaTeX side. > > BTW-- I ran texhash just to make sure the database was updated. > > I don't think this helps with LuaTeX font problems. AFAIK, there is a > separate LuaTeX font database but I did not dive into LuaTeX yet. > > Günter > > > -- > Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. > Jules and Doris Stein Research to Prevent Blindness Professor > Director, The laboratory of Visual & Computational Neuroscience > Director, Center for Excellence in Computational & Systems Neuroscience > Friedman Brain Institute > Departments of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Structural & Chemical Biology, > The Ichan school of medicine at Mount Sinai > One Gustave Levy Place, > NY, NY, 10029 > > > > -- > Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. > Jules & Doris Stein Research to Prevent Blindness Professor > Director, The laboratory of Visual & Computational Neuroscience > Director, Center for Excellence in Computational & Systems Neuroscience > The Friedman Brain Institute > Departments of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Structural & Chemical Biology, > The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai > One Gustave Levy Place, > NY, NY, 10029 > > > > -- > Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D. > Jules & Doris Stein Research to Prevent Blindness Professor > Director, The laboratory of Visual & Computational Neuroscience > Director, Center for Excellence in Computational & Systems Neuroscience > The Friedman Brain Institute > Departments of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Structural & Chemical Biology, > The Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai > One Gustave Levy Place, > NY, NY, 10029 -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail