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+\documentclass{article}
+\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
+\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
+\usepackage{listings,tabularx}
+\title{The \texttt{ocr} package\medskip\\
+  \large\LaTeX\ support for the OCR fonts (Optical Chatacter
+  Recognition fonts)}
+\author{version 1.0 \today}
+\lstset{language=[latex]tex,breaklines=true}
+\date{Palle J\o rgensen}
+\newcommand*\ocrfont[1]{{\fontencoding{OT1}\fontfamily{#1}\selectfont 123}}
+\newcommand*\sourcefile[1]{\subsection{#1}
+  \lstinputlisting{#1}}
+
+\begin{document}
+\maketitle
+\section{Introduction}
+\label{sec:introduction}
+The \texttt{ocr} package provides support for the OCR fonts.
+The OCR fonts are already installed on many systems, this is only
+support for using the OCR fonts with \LaTeX.
+
+The license of the ocr pcakage and the related files is GNU General
+Public License.
+
+\clearpage
+\section{Using the ocr package}
+\label{sec:using-OCR-fonts}
+
+\subsection{Package options}
+\label{sec:package-options}
+
+The \texttt{ocr} package has the following options\bigskip
+
+\noindent\begin{tabularx}{\linewidth}{>\ttfamily lXlX}
+  \hline
+  \rmfamily Option:              & Effect:                                      & Example        & Comments: \\\hline
+  ocr-a                & Selects the OCR font to be OCR-A             & \ocrfont{ocra}             \\
+  ocr-b                & Selects the OCR font to be OCR-B             & \ocrfont{ocrb} & Default   \\
+  ocr-b-outline        & Selects the OCR font to be an outline of
+  OCR-B                & \ocrfont{ocrbo}                                                           \\
+  ocr-b-negative       & Selects the OCR font to be a negative  OCR-B & \ocrfont{ocrbn}            \\
+  ocr-b-sharp          & Selects the OCR font to be a ``sharp''  OCR-B
+                       & \ocrfont{ocrbs}                              & The sharp fonts are not constructed properly. Use
+  with care                                                                                        \\
+  ocr-b-sharp-negative & Selects the OCR font to be a negative
+  ``sharp''  OCR-B     & \ocrfont{ocrbns}                             & The sharp fonts are not constructed properly. Use
+  with care                                                                                        \\\hline
+\end{tabularx}
+
+\subsection{Commands}
+\label{sec:commands}
+
+If you want some text typeset with the selected OCR font for a short
+text you can use the command \verb+\ocr+; ie.\ \verb+\ocr{cheese}+.
+
+It is possible to use the command \verb+\ocrfamily+ but this command
+also changes the current fontencoding; use with caution\dots
+
+\subsubsection{Negative fonts}
+\label{sec:negative-fonts}
+
+If you have selectec the option \verb+ocr-b+ or \verb+ocr-b-sharp+ it
+is possible to use the command \verb+\ocrneg+ which typsesets the text
+with the ``negative'' of the selected OCR font.
+
+\clearpage
+\section{Source of the files in the OCR bundle}
+\label{sec:source}
+
+\sourcefile{ocr.sty}
+\sourcefile{ot1oca.fd}
+\sourcefile{ot1ocra.fd}
+\sourcefile{ot1ocrb.fd}
+\sourcefile{ot1ocrbn.fd}
+\sourcefile{ot1ocrbns.fd}
+\clearpage
+\sourcefile{ot1ocrbo.fd}
+\sourcefile{ot1ocrbs.fd}
+
+
+\end{document}
+
+%%% Local Variables: 
+%%% mode: latex
+%%% TeX-master: t
+%%% End: