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undertaking the installation. It includes step-by-step instructions, a
description of the top-level directories, and more.
-<p>English versions of the Guide are in the
+<p>English versions of the Guide are on the DVD in the
<a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english">texmf-doc/doc/english/</a> hierarchy, in
both <a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english/texlive-en/texlive-en.html">html</a>
and <a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english/texlive-en/texlive-en.pdf">pdf</a>
formats. Translations to other languages are also available under
<a href="../texmf-doc/doc/">texmf-doc/doc/*</a>.
+<p>We also provide a list of <a href="../doc.html">links to the
+available PDF and HTML documentation</a> for the included packages and
+programs.
+
+<p>If you are installing from the Internet, the above links won't work.
+In that case, please see the documentation on the Internet at <a
+href="http://tug.org/texlive/doc.html">the TeX Live web site</a>.
+
<p>For a list of the most important changes in this year's release,
see the <i>Release history</i> section at the end of the documentation.
<h3>Installation</h3>
-<p>The installation script is now named <tt>install-tl</tt>, and has
-both GUI (default on Windows) and text (default on everything else)
-operation modes. You can force one or the other with the options
-<tt>-gui</tt> and <tt>-no-gui</tt>, respectively.
+<p>The installation script is now named <tt>install-tl</tt> (that's
+<tt>install-tl.bat</tt> on Windows), and it has both GUI (default on
+Windows) and text (default on everything else) operation modes. You can
+force one or the other with the options <tt>-gui</tt> and
+<tt>-no-gui</tt>, respectively.
-<p>Post-installation package updates and other configuration is now
+<p>Post-installation package updates and other configurations are now
performed with the <tt>tlmgr</tt> (TeX Live Package Manager) script,
which likewise has both GUI and text modes.
+<p>You can give the command-line option <tt>--help</tt> to both
+<tt>install-tl</tt> and <tt>tlmgr</tt> for an overview.
-<h3>Documentation</h3>
-<p>Most of the documentation can be viewed online, before the TeX system
-is installed. To read it most conveniently, you will need to have a
-browser (such as <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/">Firefox</a>) for HTML
-documents, and a PDF reader (such as <a
-href="http://tug.org/applications/gv/">gv</a> or <a
-href="http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/">xpdf</a> or <a
-href="http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/">Sumatra PDF</a>
-- all free alternatives to Acrobat) for PDF documents.
-
-<p><ul>
-<li><a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english/texlive-en/texlive-en.html"><strong>TeX
- Live documentation</strong></a> (html).
-
-<li><a href="../doc.html">Links to all included PDF and HTML documentation</a>.
-
-<li>The English <a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/">TeX FAQ</a>
- (<a href="../texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/newfaq.pdf">pdf</a> also
- available).
-</ul>
+<h3>Links</h3>
<p>Finally, a few related web pages, for your reference. These are not
included in TeX Live: