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git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@3366 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 34 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex b/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
index 8d9fdca03e6..7950f735440 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
@@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ installation sections following, but here is a quick start:
 \item The main installation script for Unix and \MacOSX{} is
 \texttt{install-tl.sh}.
 GNU/Linux users can also try a new GUI installation program:
-\texttt{cd setuptl} and run \texttt{tlpmgui}.  Information 
+run \texttt{setuptl/tlpmgui}. More information 
 can be found in section \ref{sec:win-install} on 
-p.\pageref{sec:win-install}.
+p.~\pageref{sec:win-install}.
 
 \item The single package installation script is \texttt{install-pkg.sh}.
 (After installation on Linux with \texttt{tlpmgui}, you can also try
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ bin        & The \TeX{} system programs, arranged by platform. \\
 source     & The source of all programs, including the main \Webc{}
   \TeX{} and \MF{} distributions. These are stored in a
   \cmdname{bzip2}-compressed tar archive. \\
+setuptl    & Installation programs for Linux and Windows. \\
 support    & Assorted auxiliary packages and programs.  These are
   \emph{not} installed automatically.  This includes
   assorted editors and \TeX\ shells. \\
@@ -243,9 +244,6 @@ texmf-doc  & Tree for self-contained pure documentation, arranged by
   language.  \\ 
 texmf-var  & Tree for files automatically generated and stored.
   (\texttt{TEXMFSYSVAR} in the next section.) \\
-xemtex     & Tree for supporting programs used only in Windows.
-  These programs generally come pre-installed on Unix systems, or are
-  at least easy to compile. \\
 \end{tabular}
 \endgroup
 
@@ -1504,16 +1502,9 @@ pointed out.
   easier to use the Ghostscript dll, and find it by using the
   Ghostscript registry key than to change the \path|PATH|, which has a
   limited length anyway.
-\item[\Webc{}] The engines have a few more options than in Unix
-  \Webc{}, and one option with a different behavior:
+\item[\Webc{}] The engines have one more option than in Unix \Webc:
   \begin{itemize}
-  \item \path|-halt-on-error| stop the compilation at the first error.
-  \item \path|-job-time| set the job time to the same timestamp as the
-    file given in argument.
-\item \path|-oem| use the DOS codepage for console output.
-  \item \path|-output-directory| allow to write all the output files in the
-    specified directory.
-  \item \path|-time-statistics| print statistics about the job run
+  \item \path|-proctimes| print statistics about the job run
     time. It is to be noted that Win9x not being a true multitasking
     operating system, it has no reliable timer for short periods, so
     the value printed is an approximation. Under NT/2K/XP, the result
@@ -1561,11 +1552,11 @@ o lpt1:
 \hspace*{1em}    @+ \%\%EndPaperSize
 \end{description}
 
-The current \TL{} distribution implements the procedure of making
-always up-to-date fontmaps files for Dvips and Pdftex. This is done by
-the \cmdname{updmap} program during installation, as well as during any
-font package addition.  If you add new packages by hand, edit the file
-\verb+updmap.cfg+ in \path|$TEXMFVAR/web2c|.
+The current \TL{} distribution implements the procedure of making always
+up-to-date fontmaps files for Dvips and Pdftex. This is done by the 
+\cmdname{updmap} program during installation.
+If you add new font packages using the installation program or by hand, 
+edit the file \verb+updmap.cfg+ in \path|$TEXMFVAR/web2c|.
 
 \subsubsection{PdfTeX}
 
@@ -1580,11 +1571,17 @@ should read:
 \end{alltt}
 Save the file and exit the editor.   
 
+\subsubsection{XeTeX}
+Xe\TeX{} for Windows is linked statically with fontconfig 2.4.2. 
+A configuration file for fontconfig is \verb+fonts.conf+.  For details, 
+see the file \verb+fonts.conf+ itself which is in a directory shown by 
+the command \cmdname{kpsewhich --var-value=FONTCONFIG_PATH}
+
 \subsubsection{GSView}
 GSView is now distributed under the Aladdin License, and therefore is no 
 longer included in \TL{}.
 
-If you may want to change the page size to US letter size. If so, open
+You may want to change the page size to US letter size. If so, open
 GSView from the \guiseq{Start} menu, and select \guiseq{Media\arw Letter}.
 
 Also, there are menu settings that are supposed to give you the most
@@ -1697,7 +1694,7 @@ of better memory management, better file system and so on.
 You may wonder, ``Why would I need to use a command line prompt when
 I have Windows?''
 
-Good question. The problem is of very general nature. Not all operations
+Good question! The problem is of very general nature. Not all operations
 can be done easily using only a \acro{GUI}. Command line gives you
 programming power\Dash assuming a clever command interpreter.
 
@@ -1723,7 +1720,7 @@ your setup.
   \item[Win9x] You can open a command line prompt by looking either for
     the \acro{MS-DOS} icon in the \guiseq{Start\arw Programs} menu,
     or by choosing \guiseq{Start\arw Run} menu typing in
-    \path|command.com| as the progrm name.
+    \path|command.com| as the program name.
   \item[NT, 2K, XP] You can open a command line prompt by looking for
     \guiseq{Command Prompt} in the \guiseq{Start\arw Accessories} menu.
     You can also choose \guiseq{Start\arw Run} and type in
@@ -1744,9 +1741,9 @@ up in the same path name. But on the command line, you must type
 processor used \samp{/} to introduce arguments to commands.
 
 All this to say: do not be surprised to read path names written using
-the Unix convention; \fpTeX{} is a port of \Webc, and aims to be compatible
-across platforms. For this reason, all the configuration files that
-need to specify path names use the Unix convention.
+the Unix convention; Windows-\TL{} is a port of \Webc, and aims to be 
+compatible across platforms. For this reason, all the configuration files 
+that need to specify path names use the Unix convention.
 
 \subsubsection{File systems}
 \label{sec:clusters}
@@ -1842,12 +1839,12 @@ the same amount of memory, all the \TeX{} base engines have been put
 in DLLs (\emph{Dynamic Linked Library}). This means that you will have
 the following layout:
 \begin{alltt}
-18/09/2005  14:19                3 584 latex.exe
-18/09/2005  14:19                3 584 pdfetex.exe
-18/09/2005  14:19              524 288 tl90pdfetex.dll
+2006-11-23  07:06             2 560 latex.exe
+2007-01-06  23:54         1 073 664 pdftex.dll
+2006-01-28  08:05             2 560 pdftex.exe
 \end{alltt}
 and the \path|latex.exe| file is nothing but a rough copy of
-\path|pdfetex.exe| using the same core \path|tl90pdfetex.dll|.
+\path|pdftex.exe| using the same core \path|pdftex.dll|.
 The same trick has been used for the \path|mktex*.exe| family of programs 
 which are linked to the \path|mktex.dll| library.
 
@@ -1866,7 +1863,7 @@ problem.  However, \cmdname{kpsewhich} outputs debug information to
 stderr, and the older Windows consoles do not know how to redirect
 stderr to a file.  (Windows NT and later do support redirections, but
 the trick below will work for any console.)  For diagnostic purposes you
-can temporarily set an environment variable (in a \acro{DOS} box):
+can temporarily set an environment variable (in a \acro{DOS}/\acro{cmd} box):
 
 \begin{verbatim}
 SET KPATHSEA_DEBUG_OUTPUT=err.log
@@ -1898,8 +1895,8 @@ This way you can capture both stdout and stderr in the same file.
 \item Check the values from:\\
 {\small
   \begin{tabular}{ll}
-    \texttt{kpsewhich cmr10.tfm} & \path|c:/TeX/texmf/fonts/tfm/public/cm/cmr10.tfm|\\
-    \texttt{kpsewhich latex.fmt}& \path|c:/TeX/texmf/web2c/latex.fmt|
+    \texttt{kpsewhich cmr10.tfm} & \path|c:/TeX/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/cm/cmr10.tfm|\\
+    \texttt{kpsewhich latex.fmt}& \path|c:/TeX/texmf-var/web2c/latex.fmt|
   \end{tabular}
 }
 \item At this point, if everything is correct, \TeX{} and friends
@@ -2822,7 +2819,7 @@ in \TL{}.
 packages in \TL{}, as well as Windows research efforts, the
 \texttt{getnonfreefonts} script, and more.
 
-\item Petr Olsak, who coordinated and checked all the Czech and Slovak
+\item Petr Ol\v{s}ak, who coordinated and checked all the Czech and Slovak
 material very carefully.
 
 \item Toshio Oshima, for his \cmdname{dviout} previewer for Windows.
@@ -2855,7 +2852,7 @@ Manfred Lotz (\pkgname{i386-freebsd}),
 Norbert Preining (\pkgname{alpha-linux}),
 Vladimir Volovich (\pkgname{powerpc-aix}, \pkgname{sparc-linux},
                    \pkgname{sparc-solaris}),
-Staszek Wawrykiewicz (\pkgname{i386-linux}),
+Karl Berry (\pkgname{i386-linux}),
 Olaf Weber (\pkgname{mips-irix}),
 Gerben Wierda (\pkgname{i386-darwin}, \pkgname{powerpc-darwin}).