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-LaTeX package mathfont version 2.1 installation information.
+LaTeX package mathfont version 2.2 installation information,
+released December 2022.
-This file is README.txt from version 2.1 of the free and
+This file is README.txt from version 2.2 of the free and
open-source LaTeX package "mathfont," to be used with the
XeTeX or LuaTeX engines. The package is designed to adapt
text fonts for use in math mode, and if you typeset your
document with LuaLaTeX, mathfont adds resizable delimiters,
big operators, and a MathConstants table to your font.
-Besides this file, the installation contains the following
+*********************************************************
+
+To install mathfont automatically, update your TeXLive or
+MacTeX distribution or use a package manager such as tlmgr.
+
+To install mathfont manually, you need to generate the
+package file mathfont.sty from mathfont.dtx. You can do
+this in two ways:
+
+ (1) Running Plain TeX on mathfont_code.dtx will create
+ mathfont.sty as well as several other tex files
+ that can be used for typesetting documentation.
+
+ (2) Running LaTeX on mathfont_code.dtx will produce the
+ files listed in point (1) including mathfont.sty as
+ well as mathfont_code.pdf.
+
+Once you have created mathfont.sty, you should move it
+into a directory searchable by TeX to complete the
+installation.
+
+*********************************************************
+
+Besides this README, the installation contains the following
items:
- (1) mathfont_code.dtx: the primary file. Run this file
- through LaTeX to generate mathfont.sty and complete
- the installation.
+ (1) mathfont_code.dtx: the primary file. See above for
+ instructions to generate mathfont.sty from this file
+ and complete the installation.
(2) mathfont_code.pdf: documentation of the package code.
- (3) mathfont_symbol_list.pdf: a list of symbols that
+ (3) mathfont_symbol_list.pdf: a list of symbols that
mathfont provides access to.
(4) mathfont_user_guide.pdf: a user guide.
(5) four files called mathfont_example_<fontname>.pdf:
- example files showing mathfont in action.
+ examples of mathfont in action.
-To install mathfont automatically, update your TeXLive or
-MacTeX distribution or use a package manager such as tlmgr.
-To install mathfont manually, run mathfont_code.dtx through
-LaTeX. Doing so will create the file mathfont.sty, and you
-should then move mathfont.sty into a directory searchable
-by TeX.
+Typesetting mathfont_code.dtx will generate the tex files
+used to create the pdf documentation listed in points (3)
+through (5) above.
+
+*********************************************************
Copyright 2018-2022 by Conrad Kosowsky
@@ -76,7 +99,15 @@ of the following items:
and
- (6) the associated README.txt file
+ (6) this README.txt file
+
+The Work does not include any fonts, and the installation
+does not contain any font files. The fonts Bona Nova,
+Cormorant, Crimson, Kelvinch, Overpass, STIXGeneral, and
+Typey McTypeface have released under the SIL Open Font
+License and are used pursuant to that license. The font
+Roboto has been released under the Apache License and is
+used pursuant to that license.
PLEASE KNOW THAT THIS FREE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY. SPECIFICALLY, THE "NO WARRANTY" SECTION OF
@@ -111,15 +142,6 @@ Derivative works based on this package may come with their
own license or terms of use, and the package author is not
responsible for any third-party software.
-The Work does not include any fonts, and the installation
-does not contain any font files. The fonts Bona Nova,
-Cormorant, Crimson, Kelvinch, Overpass, STIXGeneral, and
-Typey McTypeface have released under the SIL Open Font
-License and are used pursuant to that license. The font
-Roboto has been released under the Apache License and is
-used pursuant to that license.
-
-For more information, see mathfont_code.dtx.
-
-Happy TeXing!
+*********************************************************
+For more information, see mathfont_code.dtx. Happy TeXing!