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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/archaic/sarabian-README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/archaic/sarabian-README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0641d1b7b1a --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/archaic/sarabian-README @@ -0,0 +1,139 @@ + The sarabian bundle provides fonts for the South Arabian script, in use for +about 1000 years from roughly 600 BC, together with appropriate files for +using them with LaTeX. The glyphs are the work of Alan Stanier. +This is one of a series of ancient scripts. + +Changes in version 1.1 (2005/11/12) +o Font supplied as Postscript Type1 instead of MetaFont + +Changes in version 1.0 (2000/09/30) +o First public release + +------------------------------------------------------------------ + Author: Peter Wilson (Herries Press) herries dot press at earthlink dot net + Copyright 2000--2005 Peter R. Wilson + + This work may be distributed and/or modified under the + conditions of the Latex Project Public License, either + version 1.3 of this license or (at your option) any + later version. + The latest version of the license is in + http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt + and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of + LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later. + + This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained". + + This work consists of the files: + README (this file) + sarabian.dtx + sarabian.ins + sarabian.pdf + and the derived files + sarabian.sty + t1sarab.fd + sarab.map + sarab10.mf + +------------------------------------------------------------------ + The distribution consists of the following files: +README (this file) +sarabian.dtx +sarabian.ins +sarabian.pdf (user manual) +trysarabian.tex (example usage) +trysarabian.pdf (example usage) +sarab10.afm +sarab10.pfb +sarab10.tfm + + To install the bundle: +o If you want MetaFont sources uncomment the appropriate lines in sarab.ins. +o run: latex sarabian.ins, which will generate: + sarabian.sty + *.fd files + sarabian.map + and possibly sarab10.mf +o Move *.sty and *.fd files to a location where LaTeX will find them + e.g., .../texmf-local/tex/latex/sarabian +o Move *.afm, *.pfb and *.tfm files to where LaTeX looks for font information + e.g., .../texmf-var/fonts/afm/public/archaic/*.afm + .../texmf-var/fonts/type1/public/archaic/*.pfb + .../texmf-var/fonts/tfm/public/archaic/*.tfm +o Add the *.map information to the dvips/pdftex font maps + If you want the MetaFont version as well: + o Move the *.mf files to, e.g., .../texmf-var/fonts/source/public/sarabian + o Add a line like the following to the (texmf/fontname/)special.map file: + sarab10.mf public sarabian +o Refresh the database + (for more information on the above see the FAQ). + +o run: (pdf)latex trysarabian for a test of the font + + If you want a full manual with all the MetaFont and LaTeX code and commentry, +comment out the \OnlyDescription line in sarabian.dtx. +o run: (pdf)latex sarabian.dtx +o (for an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist sarabian.idx) +o run: (pdf)latex sarabian.dtx +o Print sarabian.(pdf|dvi) for a hardcopy of the package manual + +2005/11/12 +Peter Wilson +herries dot press at earthlink dot net + + + + + + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% + + To install the * package: +o run: latex *.ins (which will generate *.sty) +o Move *.sty to a location where LaTeX will find it (for more + information on this see the FAQ). + + To generate a second copy of the manual (which is already supplied as a PDF file): +o run: latex *.dtx +o (for an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist *.idx) +o run: latex *.dtx +o Print *.dvi for a hardcopy of the package manual + +2005/99/99 +Peter Wilson +herries dot press at earthlink dot net + + + + + The distribution consists of the following files: +README (this file) +sarabian.ins +sarabian.dtx +tryfont.tex + + The distribution is provided under the terms of the LaTeX +Project Public License (LPPL). + + To install the package: +o run: latex sarabian.ins, which will generate: + sarab*.mf files + *.fd files + sarabian.sty +o run: latex sarabian.dtx +o run: makeindex -s gind.ist sarabian +o run: latex sarabian.dtx +o Print sarabian.dvi for a hardcopy of the package manual +o Move the generated files to locations where LaTeX will find them. + For example: the *.fd and .sty files to .../local/texmf/tex/latex/sarabian + the sarab*.mf files to .../texmf/fonts/source/public/sarabian + On a teTeX distribution you might also have to add the following + line to texmf/fontname/special.map: + sarab10.mf public sarabian + On a teTeX distribution remember to run texhash after moving the files. + +o run: latex tryfont for a testpage of the South Arabian font + +2000/09/30 +Peter Wilson +peter.r.wilson@boeing.com |