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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2014-09-09 21:52:43 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2014-09-09 21:52:43 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/dad/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/dad/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..592210cab65 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/dad/README @@ -0,0 +1,132 @@ +README for ض (dad) package, 2014/09/08, v1.0 + +TABLE OF CONTENTS +================= + +1 Introduction +2 Download +3 Installation +4 Additional Packages +5 Package Compatibility +6 Authors/Maintainer +7 Bug Reports +8 Known Problems + + +1 INTRODUCTION +============== + +This LaTeX package allows simple typesetting in Arabic script, intended for mixed Latin-Arabic script usage, in situations where heavy-duty solutions are discouraged. +The ض system operates with both Unicode and transliterated input, allowing the user to choose the most appropriate approach for every situation. + +A paper describing the package has been submitted to TUGboat. + +This material is subject to the LaTeX Project Public License +(LPPL). See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for the +details of that license. + +2 DOWNLOAD +========== + +ض should become available on CTAN soon: + CTAN:/language/arabic/dad/ + +The distribution contains the following files: + +2.1 FONT FILES AND RELATED FILES +================================ +dadbold.ofm +dad.ofm +dadmono.ofm +dadmono.ovf +dadbold.ovf +dad.ovf +Dad-mono.pfb +Dad-bold.pfb +Dad.pfb +Dad.afm +Dad-mono.afm +Dad-bold.afm +dadrealbold.tfm +dadreal.tfm +dadrealmono.tfm +dad.map +dad.sty +OT1dad.fd +T1dad.fd + +2.2 DOCUMENTATION +================= +dad-user-guide.pdf +dad-user-guide.tex +dad-user-guide.bib + +2.4 PERL SCRIPTS FOR UTF-8 <-> TRANSLITERATION CONVERSION +========================================================= +dad-to-utf8.pl +utf8-to-dad.pl + +2.3 FILES USED FOR GENERATING THE FONT METRIC FILES +=================================================== +make-dad-font.pl +dadbold.adjust +dad.adjust +dadmono.adjust + +3 INSTALLATION +============== + +Place the files in directories where TeX can find them. + +4 ADDITIONAL PACKAGES +===================== + +ض itself does not load other packages. + +5 PACKAGE COMPATIBILITY +======================= + +To typeset with this package you need lualatex. +To generate the OVF and OFM files from OVP you need wovp2ovf version +higher or equal than 1.13 (build 34787). + +6 AUTHOR/MAINTAINER +===================== + +* Author and maintainer of the package: + Yannis Haralambous + +7 BUG REPORTS +============== + +A bug report should contain: +* Comprehensive problem description. This includes error or + warning messages. +* \errorcontextlines=\maxdimen can be added in the + TeX code to get more information in TeX error messages. +* Minimal test file that shows the problem, but does not + contain any unnecessary packages and code. +* Used drivers/programs. +* Version information about used packages and programs. +* If you are using LaTeX, then add "\listfiles". Then + a list of version information is printed at the end + of the LaTeX run. +* Please no other files than the minimal test file. + The other files .log, .dvi, .ps, .pdf are seldom + necessary, so send them only on request. +* Please .zip or .tar.gz your file(s) before sending them! + +Bug address +----------- +Bug reports can be sent to the maintainer: + Yannis Haralambous + <yannis [dot] haralambous [at] telecom-bretagne [dot] eu> + + +8 KNOWN PROBLEMS +================= + +LuaTeX has a bug which will result in bad typesetting and crashes. +The bug has been reported in July 2014 under the following number: +http://tracker.luatex.org/view.php?id=912&history=1#history +We are still waiting for the LuaTeX team to do something about it... |