Maple, MathCad, Greek letters

[Geoffrey Kenneth Holden]

gerard patel <nomailthankyoug.patel at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
: On 2 Apr 2001 09:24:56 +0200, Thomas.Koenig at cologne.de wrote:

:>I wrote:
:>
:>>I have tried several applications which use Greek letters, such as
:>>Maple V R5 and MathCad 2000, and so far I haven't had any luck in
:>>getting them to be displayed (nothing is displayed instead). Any
:>>ideas?
:>>
:>>Configuration: XFree86 4.0.2, Debian woody, Linux 2.2.19.
:>
:>... and Wine 2001-03-26, I forgot to add.
:>
:>Is this a well-known problem, from the silence so far?

: It's probably a  font problem - I know, that's a lame
: answer, but since it seems you did not get any before, that's
: the best I can do :-)
: Try to run with -debugmsg +font,+relay and try to find if
: the app is asking for a font it does not find; if yes,  install it
: from your Windows install  - or try to set up an alias. 
: It's sketchy, yes, but fonts are not really something I
: know well :-/

: Gerard

I believe that Maple and/or MathCAD have several true-type fonts installed
in the program directory. You probally have to install all of them under
linux.

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