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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-08-27 22:38:54 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-08-27 22:38:54 +0000 |
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oberdiek update from tds zip (28aug06)
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/oberdiek/readme-ctan.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/oberdiek/readme-ctan.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..261c28974e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/oberdiek/readme-ctan.txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +README 2006/08/26 + +This file describes the directory + CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/ + +It contains several packages: + <package>.dtx: source code + <package>.pdf: documentation +The PDF file also embeds the source code. Thus it is enough to +download the PDF file, if you want to have the package. +See the section `Installation' how to unpack and install the +package in more detail. Here just short instructions are given: + 1a. Download the DTX source file and the PDF documentation. + 1b. Or skip the DTX source download and extract the embedded + source file, e.g.: + pdftk <package>.pdf unpack_files output . + 2. Unpack the package using docstrip: + tex <package>.dtx + 3. Install the files in your preferred TDS (texmf) tree. + +Installation is easier, if you want to install all packages: +Just download oberdiek-tds.zip and unzip it in your preferred +TDS (texmf) tree. + +Hint for attachfile2: This package comes with a Perl script pdfatfi.pl +that should be installed somewhere in PATH as `pdfatfi', see also +package documentation. + +Hints for users of old PDF viewer software (AR <= 5) that cannot +read PDF-1.5 files. Only the PDF files in oberdiek-tds.zip uses +the compression features of PDF-1.5 to get smaller file sizes. +If you must support older PDF viewers, then use the PDF files in +the CTAN directory that do not use the new compression features. + +Other files in the CTAN directory: +* README: This file. +* oberdiek.tex, oberdiek.pdf: + Table of contents of all packages in the directory. + It contains the table of contents and the abstract of the packages. + The name is a convenience to users of the program `texdoc'. + +Happy TeXing + Heiko Oberdiek <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de> |