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diff --git a/systems/msdos/emtex-fonts/contrib/cmcyrfnt/README b/systems/msdos/emtex-fonts/contrib/cmcyrfnt/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3bbe822d1b --- /dev/null +++ b/systems/msdos/emtex-fonts/contrib/cmcyrfnt/README @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +NOTE: I changed directory structure a little bit and added +generated font library cmcyr_lj.fli, so you won't have to learn +how to use Metafont. See file INSTALL for installation instructions. +The changes that I did are meant to make installation easier. + +Vadim Maslov, vadik@cs.umd.edu +----------------------------------------------------------------- + + Russian fonts in alternative encoding. + +The alternative encoding is de-facto standard on MS-DOS PC +computers in Russia. In this encoding first half of code +table (0-127) coincides with standard ASCII and cyrillic +characters are located in second part of the table (128-255). +Usually some simple screen and keyboard driver is used in order +to type cyrillic characters. + +This directory contains: + +readme - this file +readme.ori - original readme by A.Harin +cmcyralt.tex - original readme by A.Harin in Russian + +mf.zip - METAFONT sources *.mf of cmcyr fonts by A.Samarin and N.Glonti + with modifications by A.Harin + +vf.zip - Virtual fonts *.vf by A.Harin. This composite fonts + reproduce alternative encoding by mapping first half + of ASCII table to standard TeX's Computer Modern font + and second part to cmcyr fonts in alternative encoding. + +vpl.zip - readable analog of *.vf files + +tfm.zip - Font Metric files + +emtex.zip - Some useful files which can help to set up + Russian fonts with emTeX + +The LaTeX styles which can be used with these fonts are in CTAN: +/macros/latex209/contrib/cmcyralt for LaTeX NFSS1 +/macros/latex/contrib/other/cmcyralt for LaTeX 2e + +In order to use this fonts and styles you will need TeX which +understand 8-bit input, and drivers which understand virtual fonts. +The best choice for MS-DOS PC is emTeX and its dvidrv drivers +(/systems/msdos/emtex directory on CTAN). + +Uploaded by Vadim V. Zhytnikov (vvzhy@phy.ncu.edu.tw) +on the behalf of Alexander Harin (harin@lourie.und.ac.za) |