David Carlisle writes: > I still use OT1 for French and will continue until new fonts > appear in public domain with the same quality as CM fonts for > the 128-255 range. > > --bg > > > With mltex presumably? Using standard TeX isn't this exactly equivalent ... Since Web2c is a standard, the --mltex option is standard too. Yes mltex is quite appropriate for a default format for French as well as for all european languages and produced glyphs a far better... > to using a VF based re-encoding of the cm fonts such as ae fonts? i don't speak about any virtual font which use T1 encoding, obviously. --bg