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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2009-10-03 14:58:41 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2009-10-03 14:58:41 +0000 |
commit | 556ccc6a2633ddbc27a22319d2e16e8a5d7483d1 (patch) | |
tree | 6f0b1301fabae1e14d1c00703e774efd67543d16 /Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/mfpic/install.txt | |
parent | 4d18074405a67946d5505fd5e0836e115d220541 (diff) |
mfpic 1.00 (30sep09)
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@15602 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/mfpic/install.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/mfpic/install.txt index c20b18c76e2..886d65f1785 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/mfpic/install.txt +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/mfpic/install.txt @@ -1,16 +1,20 @@ %%% File: install.txt -%%% A part of mfpic 0.9 2006/05/26 +%%% A part of mfpic 1.00 2009/09/22 %%% -This is version 0.9 of mfpic. See README.txt for a list of files and a +This is version 1.00 of mfpic. See README.txt for a list of files and a brief description of each. Generating and installing the files ----------------------------------- +This sections is unnecessary if you just get mfpic.tds.zip, copy it to +your local texmf directory , and unzip it there. You can find it on +CTAN: /install/generic/mfpic.tds.zip + -- Put mfpic.ins, mfpic.dtx and grafbase.dtx in the same temporary - directory and change to that directory. Run latex on mfpic.ins, which - should produce the five files + directory and change to that directory. Run latex (or tex) on + mfpic.ins, which should produce the five files mfpic.tex mfpic.sty grafbase.mf @@ -35,11 +39,12 @@ Generating and installing the files -- Copy grafbase.mf where Metafont will find it. For example, $TEXMF/metafont/mfpic/ . --- Copy mfpguide.pdf, mfpman.pdf. mfpcard.pdf where documentation is +-- Copy mfpguide.pdf, mfpic-doc.pdf. mfpcard.pdf where documentation is kept. For example, $TEXMF/doc/generic/mfpic/ . Optionally, copy - src/*.* and examples/*.* either to the documentation area or to - the same place as mfpic.tex. Also optional: copy the two .dtx files - and mfpic.ins to the source area ($TEXMF/source/generic/mfpic/). + the .tex versions of these, plus mfpdoc.sty and coil.mps, as well as + and examples/*.* either to the documentation area or to the same + place as mfpic.tex. Also optional: copy the two .dtx files and + mfpic.ins to the source area ($TEXMF/source/generic/mfpic/). -- Some distributions might have a copy of the file grafbase.mf in the directory $TEXMF/fonts/public/mfpic. If so, delete it or replace it @@ -47,12 +52,8 @@ Generating and installing the files version, put it someplace where mf and mpost will _not_ find it and arrange for that package to find it when necessary. --- If required by your TeX system (MiKTeX, teTeX, fpTeX, XemTeX, and - TeXLive all DO require it): - - ************************************* - * UPDATE THE TeX FILENAME DATABASE! * - ************************************* +-- If required by your TeX system (MiKTeX, teTeX, MacTeX, and + TeXLive all DO require it): !!UPDATE THE TeX FILENAME DATABASE!! There is one optional step that may be useful (if you only wish to use mfpic to produce MetaPost pictures, you may skip this): find the file @@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ Find near the end a line similar to Replace, if necessary, the string "ljfour" by one of the modes listed in that file. At minimum, select one whose resolution (DPI) matches your printer and/or the configuration of your dvi viewer. If you make such a -change, regenerate the mf.base file (fmtutil on teTeX, fpTeX or TeXLive; +change, regenerate the mf.base file (fmtutil on teTeX or TeXLive; MiKTeX Options in MiKTeX). On some systems this may be named plain.base. Read mfpguide.pdf before trying anything further. If you are already @@ -88,28 +89,27 @@ area to the documentation area of your system. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you desire to remake the mfpic manual (and why in the world would you -be wanting to do a daft thing like that?), make sure mfpman.tex and +be wanting to do a daft thing like that?), make sure mfpic-doc.tex and mfpdoc.sty are in the current directory or where LaTeX can find them. Make sure that coil.mps is also where LaTeX can find it. Edit, if you -like, the paper size option in the \documentclass command in mfpman.tex. -Make sure mfpdoc.sty is where LaTeX will find it. (The document uses -Times for the main font family, LuxiMono for a typewriter font, and CMSS -for a sans serif font. Packages mathptmx amd luximono are required.) -Then run pdflatex three times: +like, the paper size option in the \documentclass command in mfpic-doc.tex. +(The document uses Times for the main font family, LuxiMono for a +typewriter font, and CMSS for a sans serif font. Packages mathptmx amd +luximono are required.) Then run pdflatex three times: - pdflatex mfpman (Hundreds of undefined labels messages) - pdflatex mfpman (Labels have changed message) - pdflatex mfpman (All resolved) + pdflatex mfpic-doc (Hundreds of undefined labels messages) + pdflatex mfpic-doc (Labels have changed message) + pdflatex mfpic-doc (All resolved) Now page numbers should be correct in the index, so run makeindex: - makeindex -o mfpman.ind mfpman.idx + makeindex -o mfpic-doc.ind mfpic-doc.idx -(or just "makeindex mfpman" on many systems) then run latex two more +(or just "makeindex mfpic-doc" on many systems) then run latex two more times: - pdflatex mfpman (mfpman.toc now has index added) - pdflatex mfpman (Document toc now correct) + pdflatex mfpic-doc (mfpic-doc.toc now has index added) + pdflatex mfpic-doc (Document toc now correct) You can use latex instead of pdflatex, but you won't get clickable links in the result. (I was too lazy to make that work.) @@ -128,11 +128,11 @@ this compulsion passes.) And finally, if you forgot: - !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! + ************************************** !! UPDATE THE TeX FILENAME DATABASE !! - !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! + ************************************** --- +\sig Dan Luecking (luecking at uark dot edu) Department of Mathematical Sciences University of Arkansas |