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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/teubner/teubner.txt b/macros/latex/contrib/teubner/teubner.txt index 1c088910a2..5bbd82c191 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/teubner/teubner.txt +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/teubner/teubner.txt @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - THE TEUBNER PACKAGE VERSION 5.7 OF AUGUST 2022 + THE TEUBNER PACKAGE VERSION 5.7 OF OCTOBER 2022 EXTENSION FOR PHILOLOGICAL TYPESETTING @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ documentation file teubner.pdf, the byproduct files teubner.sty, by running pdflatex on the source file teubner-doc.tex source file. These two .pdf files are already contained in the bundle. -File teubner-doc.pdf is the documentation file that shows what can be +File teubner-doc.pdf is the documentation file that shows what can be done with this extension package and displays several examples. Versiosn 5.2 and later of the teubner package is compliant with the Greek @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ transform Arabic numerals into the classical Milesian and Attic number representations. From version 5.0 the teubner package has been patched in order to re-establish the above number transformations; some other improvements have been added that are transparent to the end user, since -they deal with the package internal workings. But these improvements +they deal with the package internal workings. But these improvements require a recent installation of the TeX system, because they use interfaces to the new LaTeX 3 language; the minimum date of the LaTeX kernel should not be earlier than January 2020. @@ -53,19 +53,19 @@ kernel should not be earlier than January 2020. Some time ago Antonis Tsolomitis uploaded the package txfontsb which adds the possibility of using nice TX compatible Greek fonts when using the TX latin fonts so as to let the users typeset their documents in -mixed script. The upright shape resembles the traditional Didot one, +mixed script. The upright shape resembles the traditional Didot one, and the italic shape resembles the Lipsian one; they come in both the medium and the bold series and match the TX latin fonts pretty well. -They probably match also the newer newtxtext fonts by Michael Sharpe, +They probably match also the newer newtx text fonts by Michael Sharpe, but since the latter have different font family names, the automatically produced .fd files for adapting the LGR encoded fonts to the TX fonts -are not suited for the newtxtext fonts; in order to have matching .fd +are not suited for the newtx text fonts; in order to have matching .fd files it is necessary to proceed in the same way as with any other font collection different from the TX one; the procedure is described in the teubner-doc.pdf document. Although Tsolomitis' fonts satisfy very well the everyday typesetting -necessities of the Greek users and blend well also with the TX math +needs of the Greek users and blend well also with the TX math fonts, they do not satisfy the requirements of the teubner package. This is why the processing of the teubner.dtx file generates also the file teubnertx.sty that is being input at begin document time when the user @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ In order to use this extension package with LaTeX you have to install it. May be the very installation of your (recent) TeX system distribution already provided for this task; may be your TeX system is configured to load missing packages on the fly. In any case you can check and possibly -run your Package Manager (with MiKTeX follow the path: +run your Package Manager: with MiKTeX follow the path: Programs|MiKTeX Settings|Packages; with TeXlive and MacTeX (if their installation configuration was not the default complete one) run tlmgr. @@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ teubner.pdf file that you get by running pdflatex directly on teubner.dtx. For what concerns fonts, they should already be installed with a recent TeX system distribution; this means that there are already all the files TeX-the-program needs in order to do its work; there is one -point, though, that requires full attention; the default basic TeX +point, though, that requires full attention; the default *basic* TeX system installation loads only the PostScript fonts in size 10pt; all other sizes are obtained by reducing or enlarging that single size. -A complete TeX system installation does not exhibit this limitation. +A *complete* TeX system installation does not exhibit this limitation. There are also non standard scalable Type 1 fonts, such for example, the Fourier ones, that come only in one size, the 10pt one; for these fonts it is not strictly necessary to do the same with the sizes of the |