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+ These files make it possible to use Bistream Courier
+ as an alternative to Adobe Courier.
+
+ These files, with the exception of the files in the directory pfb, are
+ made available under the GPL, as explained in the file COPYING. The
+ files in the directory bcr are available under the XFree86 licence,
+ which is explained in the file bcr-t1-licence.txt
+
+The lines delimited by braces are suggestions for where files should
+go. At the end of this file is a minimal example of use.
+
+*.tfm goes where TeX looks for tfms [ .../texmf/fonts/tfm/bcr/ ]
+*.afm goes where TeX looks for afms [ .../texmf/fonts/afm/bcr/ ]
+*.vf goes where TeX looks for vfs [ .../texmf/fonts/vf/bcr/ ]
+*.pfb goes where TeX looks for Type 1 fonts
+ [ .../texmf/fonts/type1/bcr/ ]
+*.fd goes where TeX looks for font definition files
+ [ .../texmf/tex/latex/bcr/ ]
+bcr.map goes where dvips can find it and should be
+referred to in dvips' global config.ps (*)
+ [ .../texmf/dvips/config/ ]
+bcr.map also goes where pdftex can find it and should be
+referred to in pdftex's gloal pdftex.cfg (*)
+ [ .../texmf/dvips/config/ ]
+
+(*) alternatively edit the "updmap" script in [ .../texmf/dvips/config/ ]
+
+
+Example:
+
+ \documentclass[11pt]{article}
+ \usepackage{times}
+
+ % Substitute Bitstream Courier for
+ % Adobe Courier:
+ \renewcommand{\ttdefault}{bcr}
+
+ \begin{document}
+
+ \texttt{test} test \textsf{test}
+
+ \end{document}
+