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+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/wadalab/dmj/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is the README file of the mincho-0-12-20050730.tar.gz package.
+This is the README file of the mincho-0-12-20080306.tar.gz package.
The original font file is
@@ -17,9 +17,19 @@ The script `makeuniwada.pl' has been used to create virtual fonts which
provide Unicode font encoding; all those scripts are part of the CJK
package.
+The half-width katakana glyphs have been derived from the full-width forms
+of Wadalab Gothic (in file `dgjkata.pfb'); FontForge was used to edit the
+glyphs and create the PFB, AFM, and TFM files. To make the virtual font for
+UTF-8 encoding, `clonevf.pl' from the CJK package was used to make a mapped
+copy (to itself) of `dmjhw.tfm'. The VF file was converted to VPL, and the
+entries modified to reflect a mapping from UTF-8 to SJIS. Then they were
+added, along with a reference to the mapped font, to the VPL version of the
+existing Wadalab `udmjff.vf'. Then new VF and TFM files were created from
+`udmjff.vpl'. Note that `dmjhw.pfb' is simply a copy of `dgjhw.pfb'.
+
This font package follows the TDS directory structure; the font family names
for DNP and Unicode font encodings are `dmj' and `udmj', respectively. Note
-that you need the mincho-1-8-20050730.tar.gz font bundle to access the
+that you need the mincho-1-8-20080306.tar.gz font bundle to access the
level 3 kanji -- this isn't a good fit (mincho 8 is a lighter face than
mincho 12) but better than nothing.
@@ -38,5 +48,10 @@ History
2005-07-30
Fix dmjkb where glyph names were off by 1.
+ 2008-03-06
+ Integrate Gernot Hassenpflug's dgjhw font for half-width katakana
+ (taken from the `hwkatakana' package on CTAN).
+
+ Add a font map file.
---End of README---