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-This accompanies the teubner bundle version 6.x dated November 2020 or later.
+This accompanies the teubner bundle version 5.x dated November 2020 or later.
-Copyright 2010-2020 Claudio Beccari
+Copyright 2010-2022 Claudio Beccari
The bundle contains the files
@@ -16,15 +16,16 @@ version.
The bundle has the status of author maintained.
-The main purpose of this bundle is to provide classical philologists with
-some means for typesetting their documents that usually contain very
-specific mark up.
-This version allows the typesetter to use both "italic" shapes: the
+The main purpose of this bundle is to provide Hellenists and classical
+philologists with some means for typesetting their documents that usually
+contain very specific mark up.
+This version allows the typesetter to use both Greek "italic" shapes: the
Olga-like and the Lipsian-like ones; it complies with the LICR (LaTeX
Internal Character Representation) of the Greek glyphs that avoid the
kerning problems that arise with the ligature mechanism embedded in the
LGR encoded default CBfonts; it is compatible with the use of different
-vector Latin Type 1 fonts; contains new designs for the horizontally stretchable markers, et cetera.
+vector Latin Type 1 fonts; contains new designs for the horizontally
+stretchable markers, et cetera.
Running pdflatex on the .dtx file produces both the documentation and
extracts the byproduct files teubner.sty, teubnertx.sty, teubner.pdf.
@@ -38,10 +39,10 @@ files if using the TX or the PX fonts; with other Type 1 fonts the
necessary .fd files require manual intervention, which simply means giving
a suitable command from within another open file that loads teubner.
-Please, be sure to work with a 2010 updated collection of the CBfonts;
+Please, be sure to work with an updated collection of the CBfonts;
with a *2020* updated version of the TeX system; with a babel version
3.9g or later; with the language description file greek.ldf version 1.9b
-or later; teubner version 6.2 and later patches the modifications of
+or later; teubner version 5.2 and later patches the modifications of
greek.ldf 1.10 so as cope with the ancient Greek numbering system. The
teubner package works also with previous versions of the above pieces of
software, but with limited performances.