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What do LaTeX, Magical Staves and the Simpsons have in common?

19/2/08, 14:05
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I’m using LaTeX a lot to write my thesis. Today, when searching for something in the complete manual (PDF), I came across this:

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6 Comments

  1. Dinkelseele:

    hey, I too stumbled upon LaTeX’s Simpsons support recently — the problem is though, I could not get any Simpsons characters appear šŸ™ I added usepackage{simspons} and typed \Homer but it did not work šŸ™ Have you tried it yourself?

    19/3/08, 8:33

  2. ripper234:

    Sorry, I tried looking for it today but couldn’t find any real latex document on the web that uses the Simpsons symbols šŸ™

    It didn’t work on my Miktex either.

    19/3/08, 13:12

  3. Dinkelseele:

    Pity…I wonder what the story is with these characters, I rather like them …well anyways… šŸ™‚

    19/3/08, 13:18

  4. Dinkelseele:

    Think this should do it:
    http://packages.debian.org/stable/tex/texlive-fonts-extra
    But have not tried it šŸ™‚

    19/3/08, 13:48

  5. molecule-eye:

    I just noticed this as well. Actually I think I noticed it before but it never clued in. Someone needs to make a Scooby Do package as well. Otherwise the comprehensive symbol feels inadequately incomplete.

    21/10/09, 22:38

  6. Phobos:

    Think it works only with pdflatex

    3/5/11, 20:16