Re: Strange cmsy10.pfb...

On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 10:15:35PM +0100, Robin Fairbairns wrote:
> don updated the arrow fonts some time in 1994-95 after the type 1
> fonts were created.
> 
> the pfb files also contain the old \delta that doesn't meet don's
> preferences, iirc.
> 
> the only places i know of that have pfb files that satisfy don are the
> commercial versions.  i don't know about cm-super; perhaps the new lmr
> files will have the don-approved arrows and \delta.

As pointed out, mftrace can be used to produce Type 1 fonts from the
METAFONT sources, although I don't believe there is any hinting in the
resulting fonts.

   Julian

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