[Therion] Increase size of legend

Xavier Pennec Xavier.Pennec at inria.fr
Thu Nov 16 18:38:43 CET 2017


\ss is indeed not a standard tex or latex macro, It is defined by 
Therion in thfonts.cxx as a font type face switch (Therion book p.63):
* \rm, \it, \bf, \ss, \si for type face switching.

In the lengend formatting, \si seems to put in italic, and \ss to come 
back to straight.

  Xavier



Le 16-Nov-17 à 15:28, Bill Gee via Therion a écrit :
> Hi Bruce -
>
> I have done some more work on this, and I have made progress.  As you and I
> have both noted :-)  I do not completely understand why it works.  There are
> some deep dark secrets in TeX!  I have ordered a copy of Knuth's original book
> on TeX.
>
> The attached file is the latest version of my thconfig file.
>
> The magic lines that make the date and Therion version into larger fonts are
> 98-99 and 156-157.  I used the "-d" option when compiling, then looked at the
> resulting file called "data.tex".  It has quite a few lines using the \ss
> macro.  I adapted those lines and was pleased to find that it works.
>
> The mystery, of course, is what exactly is the \ss macro doing?  I did some
> Google searches but the only pages I found refer to the special German
> character ß which is obviously not how it is being used here.
>
> I have not messed with the base-scale settings any further.  I also have not
> chased the problem where "debug station-names" leaks from one layout section
> to another.  Martin produced a test case that contradicts my experience.  He
> is using a different version of Therion than I am.  More investigation is
> needed.
>
>
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