Bug#225004: tetex-extra: Type1 fonts should be in a separate package
On 09-Nov-2004 Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> On 24.12.03 Victor Porton (porton@ex-code.com) wrote:
>
>> Type1 fonts (together with corresponding .afm files) contained in
>> this package (such as "eufm" font) should be in a separate package
>> (tetex-extra-fonts?).
>>
>> They are needed independingly of TeX (e.g. for math on the Web in
>> MathML format).
>>
> That bug is now a year old. Meanwhile there exist the package
> latex-xft-fonts, which contains
>
> cmex10, cmmi10, cmr10, cmsy10, msam10, msbm10, wasy10
>
> as True Type fonts. Is that sufficient for your needs or do you need
> anything else? The package description reads:
> Does installing that package (and perhaps the recomm. packages cure
> your problem maybe even, when using Mozilla)?
Yes, this package suffice as a replacement of installing tetex-extra-fonts.
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