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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2011-08-21 23:21:13 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2011-08-21 23:21:13 +0000
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-The Martin Vogels Symbole (marvosym) font is a Type 1 font.
-The marvosym style file lets you use this font in LaTeX2e documents.
-
-The font contains
-- the Euro currency symbol as defined by the European commission
-- Euro currency symbols in typefaces Times, Helvetica and Courier
-- Symbols fur structural engineering
-- Symbols for steel cross-sections
-- Astronomy signs (Sun, Moon, planets)
-- The 12 signs of the zodiac
-- Scissor symbols
-- a CE sign
-and many others.
+MarVoSym is Martin Vogel's Symbols font. It contains many useful
+symbols, especially for office and civil engineering purposes.
+
+This marvosym package contains additional support files for TeX; any
+questions or comments about it should go to its current maintainer,
+not Martin.
+
+Original TrueType font creator: Martin Vogel
+Type 1 derivative, TeX macros, documentation:
+ Thomas Henlich (original package)
+ Mojca Miklavec (updates; current maintainer)
+
+With special thanks to:
+ Karl Berry (many useful comments)
+
+Contact info, urls: see OFL.txt.
+
+Licensing: fonts under OFL; TeX support files under LPPL.
+
+Installation: for TeX, your TeX distribution should already provide the
+package. If you need to install it yourself, you can download it from
+CTAN (http://ctan.org/pkg/marvosym) and then see
+http://tug.org/fonts/fontinstall.html.
+
+To install for non-TeX (native) use on Windows, copy the .ttf
+into your system font directory or otherwise follow Windows procedures.
+
File list:
-README.1st overview of what this package is
-umvs.tfm TeX font metric file for the marvosym font
-umvs.fd Font description file for the marvosym font
-marvodoc.pdf The documentation for the marvosym package (PDF)
-marvodoc.ps The documentation for the marvosym package (PS)
-marvodoc.tex The source of the documentation
-marvosym.afm Type 1 font metric file for the marvosym font
-marvosym.pfb Type 1 font
-marvosym.sty The marvosym style file for LaTeX2e
-PROBLEMS describes some problems and their solutions
-LICENSE License for this package
-
-IMPORTANT:
-Download files in BINARY mode!
-
-Font design: Martin Vogel
-Macros and documentation: Thomas Henlich
-
-marvosym is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
-(at your option) any later version.
+
+doc/
+ fonts/marvosym/
+ README This file
+ FONTLOG.txt Detailed information about font
+ marvodoc.tex Documentation source
+ marvodoc.pdf Formatted documentation
+ OFL.txt Licence
+ OFL-FAQ.txt Licence FAQ
+
+fonts/
+ afm/public/marvosym/
+ marvosym.afm Adobe metric file for marvosym
+ map/dvips/marvosym/
+ marvosym.map Map file for pdftex, dvips, ...
+ tfm/public/marvosym/
+ umvs.tfm TeX font metrics for marvosym.
+ truetype/public/marvosym/
+ marvosym.ttf Original TrueType font
+ type1/ public/marvosym/
+ marvosym.pfb Type 1 derivative
+
+source/
+ fonts/marvosym/
+ generate_marvosym_derivs.sh Shell script to generate afm, pfb
+ and tfm files from ttf
+ patch_marvosym_afm.sed Patch for font description in afm file
+ patch_marvosym_pfb.sed Patch for font description in pfb file
+
+tex/
+ latex/marvosym/
+ marvosym.sty The marvosym style file for LaTeX2e
+ umvs.fd L2E Font description file for marvosym