FrameMaker 7.2 (Windows) and Mathtype 5 (windows)

Alan Litchfield alan at alphabyte.co.nz
Wed Jul 18 15:15:46 PDT 2007


Without knowing anything about MathType, can you save the eps with the fonts
embedded?

Does MathType use some proprietary typeface to create greek letters?

Alan

Brenda Waltermeyer wrote:
> Hopefully some one can help me.
>
> I use Mathtype 5 (windows) for all my equations in FrameMaker 7.2 (windows).
> Each equation is saved as an Postscript/tiff (*eps) file and then imported
> into FM.  For some reason the greek lettering is converting to english
> lettering. I never had this issue before. When I insert the greek in using
> keyboard letters and changing the character to the symbol font it seems to
> work, but only if it is one character. Display equations will not work this
> way.
>
> I saved my document as a PDF and the symbol font still did not show greek.
> If I print from Mathtype 5 it prints fine. I only way it works is by coping
> the equation once typed in Mathtype and pasting directly in to FrameMaker.
> This is combersum when you have lots of equations and you need to make
> changes to them.
>
> To me it seems to be a font issue some how but I¹m not sure how to fix it.
> I would appreciate any advise some one could give me.





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