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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/charissil/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/charissil/README index 475dc67743d..e295df92dc7 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/charissil/README +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/charissil/README @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ This is the README for the charissil package, version 5.0, -release 2020-07-19. +release 2020-07-22. -This package provides the CharisSIL family of fonts -adapted by SIL International from Bitstream Charter -in both TrueType and Type1 formats, with support for both -traditional and modern LaTeX processors. +This package provides the CharisSIL family of TrueType fonts +adapted by SIL International from Bitstream Charter. Because +of licensing restrictions, type1 versions are not available +and documents must be processed using xelatex or lualatex. To install this package on a TDS-compliant TeX system download the file @@ -12,29 +12,22 @@ TeX system download the file preferred URL for "tex-archive" is http://mirrors.ctan.org. Unzip the archive at the root of an appropriate texmf tree, likely a personal or local tree. If necessary, update the -file-name database (e.g., texhash). Update the font-map -files by enabling the Map file CharisSIL.map. +file-name database (e.g., texhash). To use, add \usepackage{CharisSIL} to the preamble of your document. This will activate -CharisSIL as the main (serifed) text font. Regular, -Italic, Bold and BoldItalic styles are available. Font -encodings supported are OT1, T1, TS1, LY1 and T2A/B/C. -The only figure style is tabular-lining. - -If LuaLaTeX and xeLaTeX users prefer type1 fonts or wish to -avoid fontspec they may use the type1 option. +CharisSIL as the main (serifed) text font. Regular, Italic, +Bold and BoldItalic styles are available. The only figure +style is tabular-lining. Options scaled=<number> or scale=<number> may be used to scale the fonts. The fonts are licensed under the SIL Open Font License, version 1.1; the text may be found in the doc directory. -The type1 versions were created using fontforge. The LaTeX -support files were created using autoinst and are licensed -under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public License. -The maintainer of this package is Bob Tennent (rdt at -cs.queensu.ca). +The support files are licensed under the terms of the LaTeX +Project Public License. The maintainer of this package is +Bob Tennent (rdt at cs.queensu.ca). |