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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-This is the README for the merriweather package, version 2019-10-13.
+This is the README for the merriweather package, version 2020-07-24.
-This package provides LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support for
-the Merriweather and MerriweatherSans families of fonts, designed by
-Eben Sorkin.
+This package provides the Merriweather and MerriweatherSans
+families of fonts, designed by Eben Sorkin, for use with
+luaLaTeX and xeLaTeX.
Merriweather features a very large x height, slightly condensed
letterforms, a mild diagonal stress, sturdy serifs and open forms.
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ file "tex-archive"/install/fonts/merriweather.tds.zip, where the
preferred URL for "tex-archive" is http://mirror.ctan.org. Unzip
the archive at the root of an appropriate texmf tree, likely a
personal or local tree. If necessary, update the file-name database
-(e.g., texhash). Update the font-map files by enabling the Map file
-merriweather.map.
+(e.g., texhash).
To use, add
@@ -42,9 +41,6 @@ Options light, rmlight, sflight, black, rmblack, and sfblack choose
the light or heavy weights instead of the regular and bold weights,
respectively, for both or single families.
-LuaLaTeX and xeLaTeX users who might prefer type1 fonts or who wish
-to avoid fontspec may use the type1 option.
-
Options scaled=<number> or scale=<number> may be used to scale the
MerriweatherSans fonts; the serifed variants are not affected.
@@ -53,13 +49,11 @@ and MerriweatherSans families, respectively. Commands \merriweatherlight,
\merriweatherblack, \merriweathersanslight, and \merriweathersansblack
allow for localized use of light or black variants.
-The only figure style supported is proportional semi-oldstyle. Font
-encodings supported are OT1, T1, LY1 and TS1.
+The only figure style supported is proportional semi-oldstyle.
-The original fonts are available at http://www.google.com/webfonts
-and are licensed under the SIL Open Font License, (version 1.1);
-the text may be found in the doc directory. The type1 versions
-were created using fontforge. The support files were created using
-autoinst and are licensed under the terms of the LaTeX Project
-Public License. The maintainer of this package is Bob Tennent (rdt
-at cs.queensu.ca)
+The fonts are available at http://www.google.com/webfonts
+and are licensed under the SIL Open Font License, (version
+1.1); the text may be found in the doc directory. The rest
+of the package is licensed under the terms of the LaTeX
+Project Public License. The maintainer of this package is
+Bob Tennent (rdt at cs.queensu.ca)