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diff --git a/fonts/archaic/phoenician/README b/fonts/archaic/phoenician/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1185197e47 --- /dev/null +++ b/fonts/archaic/phoenician/README @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ + The phoenician bundle provides Postscript Type1 fonts for the semitic +script in use from about 1600 BC, and which formed the basis for all the +world's alphabets. Mirrored forms are provided for typesetting either +left-to-right or right-to-left (as the Phoenicians did). This is one of a +series for archaic scripts. + +Changes in version 2.2 (2006/02/05) +o Changes to the glyphs for aleph, lamed and yod. + +Changes in version 2.1 (2005/04/04) +o Font supplied as Postscript Type1 instead of MetaFont + +Changes in version 2.0 (2000/10/01) +o Changes to practically everything + +Changes in version 1.0 (1999/03/14) +o First public release + + If you need to ask questions, please ask them on the comp.text.tex +newsgroup. + +------------------------------------------------------------------ + Author: Peter Wilson (Herries Press) herries dot press at earthlink dot net + Copyright 1999--2006 Peter R. Wilson + + This work may be distributed and/or modified under the + conditions of the Latex Project Public License, either + version 1.3 of this license or (at your option) any + later version. + The latest version of the license is in + http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt + and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of + LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later. + + This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained". + + This work consists of the files: + README (this file) + phoenician.dtx + phoenician.ins + phoenician.pdf + and the derived files + phoenician.sty + ot1phnc.fd + t1phnc.fd + phoenician.map + and possibly phnc10.mf + +------------------------------------------------------------------ + The distribution consists of the following files: +README (this file) +phoenician.dtx +phoenician.ins +phoenician.pdf (user manual) +tryphnc.tex (example usage) +tryphnc.pdf +phnc10.afm +phnc10.pfb +phnc10.tfm + + To install the package: +o run: latex phoenician.ins, which will generate: + phoenician.sty + *.fd files + phoenician.map +o Move *.sty and *.fd files to a location where LaTeX will find them + e.g., .../texmf-local/tex/latex/phoenician +o Move *.afm, *.pfb and *.tfm files to where LaTeX looks for font information + e.g., .../texmf-var/fonts/afm/public/archaic/*.afm + .../texmf-var/fonts/type1/public/archaic/*.pfb + .../texmf-var/fonts/tfm/public/archaic/*.tfm +o Add the *.map information to the dvips/pdftex font maps +o Refresh the database + (for more information on the above see the FAQ). + +o run: (pdf)latex tryphnc for a test of the font + + To generate a second copy of the manual (which is already supplied as a PDF file): +o run: latex phoenician.dtx +o (for an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist *.idx) +o run: latex *.dtx +o Print *.dvi for a hardcopy of the package manual + +2005/02/05 +Peter Wilson +herries dot press at earthlink dot net + |