[tex-live] Changes for 2010?

Pander pander at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Apr 19 14:13:11 CEST 2010


Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard wrote:
> Pander a écrit :
>> Would it be possible to include the TTFs and OTFs offered here?
>>   http://www.wazu.jp/gallery/Fonts_Japanese.html
>>
> TeX Live only includes material from CTAN, as a general rule. Also, we insist
> that all the distributed material is covered by a free licence. So, if you want
> these fonts in TeX Live, a good starting point is to make sure they are free and
> get them on CTAN.

Thanks. Hereby the request if other people from the TeX Live community 
are also interest in helping out packaging these fonts.

> Btw, XeTeX is able to use fonts from the system, so you can just install these
> fonts "the normal way" for your system, and use them from XeTeX. (Same for
> LuaTeX with luaotfload.sty, btw).

My system with TeX Live can already work with these fonts. The intention 
is to make this more generic and reusable for others too.

> Manuel.



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