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authorNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2012-11-20 00:29:31 +0000
committerNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2012-11-20 00:29:31 +0000
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update man page of updmap.cfg.5, it is out of date
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--- a/Master/texmf/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5
+++ b/Master/texmf/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
.\" Hey, Emacs! This is an -*- nroff -*- source file.
.\"
.\" Copyright (C) 2004, 2012 Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2012 Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
.\"
.\" This 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
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@
.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
.\" along with this program. if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
.\"
-.TH "UPDMAP.CFG" "12" "March 2012" "TeX Live" "TeX Live"
+.TH "UPDMAP.CFG" "5" "November 2012" "TeX Live" "TeX Live"
.SH "NAME"
\fBupdmap.cfg\fR \- configuration of font mapping/inclusion for dvips and
friends.
@@ -28,14 +29,14 @@ Type3) mostly coming from MetaFont.
.PP
\fBupdmap\fP is a utility that creates font configuration files for
\fBdvips\fP(1), \fBpdftex\fP(1), \fBxdvi\fP(1), \fBps2pk\fP(1),
-\fBgsftopk\fP(1), \fBdvipdfm\fP(1) and (soon) \fBdvipdfmx\fP(1)\&. In
+\fBgsftopk\fP(1), and \fBdvipdfmx\fP(1)\&. In
an ideal world, updmap would be unnecessary -- each of these programs
would read the same configuration file to learn what fonts are
available and how they should be treated\&. As things stand, however,
each of these tools has subtly different requirements and thereby
needs its own font configuration file\&. \fBupdmap\fP creates font
-configuration files for all of these programs from a single source,
-\fBupdmap.cfg\fR, allowing you to easily keep all the different
+configuration files for all of these programs from several sources,
+namely all \fBupdmap.cfg\fR, allowing you to easily keep all the different
configuration files in sync\&.
.P
\fBdvipsPreferOutline\fR
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ ADOBE: Adobe fonts with "vendor" filenames (e.g. hvnbo___.pfb)
.br
ADOBEkb: Adobe fonts with "berry" filenames (e.g. phvbo8an.pfb)
.P
-\fBdvipsDownloadBase\fR
+\fBdvipsDownloadBase35\fR
.br
Configures if \fBdvips\fR (by default) should download the standard 35 LaserWriter
fonts into the document (set \fItrue\fR) or should these fonts be used from the ps
@@ -83,14 +84,24 @@ the fonts. The pdf files will get bigger, though.
Valid settings are \fItrue\fR (download the fonts) or \fIfalse\fR (don't
download the fonts). Adobe recommends to embed all fonts.
.P
-\fBdvipdfmDownloadBase14\fR
+\fBpxdviUse\fR
.br
-Should \fBdvipdfm\fR download the base 14 pdf fonts? Since some configurations
-(ps / pdf tools / printers) use bad default fonts, it is safer to download
-the fonts. The pdf files will get bigger, though.
+Should special map files for pxdvi be created? pxdvi is an adaption of xdvi
+with support for reading and displaying files generated by the ptex family
+of engines.
.br
-Valid settings are \fItrue\fR (download the fonts) or \fIfalse\fR (don't
-download the fonts).
+Valid settings are \fItrue\fR (generate configuration) or \fIfalse\fR. See
+http://www.tug.org/texlive/updmap-kanji.html for detailed discussion.
+.P
+\fBkanjiEmbed\fR
+.br
+\fBkanjiVariant\fR
+.br
+The options kanjiEmbed and kanjiVariant specify special replacements
+in the map lines. If a map contains the string @kanjiEmbed@, then
+this will be replaced by the value of that option; similarly for
+kanjiVariant. In this way, users of Japanese TeX can select different
+fonts to be included in the final output.
.P
\fBMap\fR
.br
@@ -112,22 +123,25 @@ entries will not be used in the default map of \fBdvips\fR if
.br
Usage: \fBMixedMap\fR filename.map
.P
+\fBKanjiMap\fR
+.br
+Similar to \fBMap\fR. It should be used for kanji fonts.
+.br
+Usage: \fBKanjiMap\fR filename.map
+.P
The sign \fB#\fR precedes a comment.
.P
Not used Map files should be commented out using the string \fB#!\fR at the
beginning of the line. These entries can be (de-)activated using \fBupdmap\fR
with the options \fI--enable\fR and \fI--disable\fR.
-.SH "SPECIAL TO DEBIAN"
-In Debian the file \fBupdmap.cfg\fR is a generated file sitting in /var. It is
-generated by concatenating the *.cfg files from /etc/texmf/updmap.d/. These
-files follow the syntax of updmap.cfg, but contain only parts of it.
.SH "AUTHOR"
-This manual page was written by Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>, for
+This manual page was written by Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> and
+extended by Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>, for
the Debian GNU/Linux system by simply copying the comments from
\fBupdmap.cfg\fR and rewriting some of them. It may be used by other
distributions without contacting the author. Any mistakes or omissions in
-the manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual
-page should be directed to me (and not to the primary author).
+the manual page are our fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual
+page should be directed to tex-live@tug.org
.SH "SEE ALSO"
updmap(1), info page of dvips(1)
.SH "THANKS TO"