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This bundle provides a LaTeX package for generating Japanese-style
crop marks (called 'tombow' in Japanese) for practical use in
self-publishing.
+The core feature of "gentombow.sty" is based on pLaTeX kernel.
+
+## Supported engines
+
+All packages except bounddvi.sty works with the followings:
+- LaTeX + dvips/dvipdfmx
+- pLaTeX/upLaTeX + dvips/dvipdfmx
+- pdfLaTeX
+- LuaLaTeX
+- XeLaTeX
## Bundle contents
@@ -16,11 +26,23 @@ self-publishing.
Set papersize special to DVI file.
Can be used on LaTeX/pLaTeX/upLaTeX (with DVI output mode)
with dvips or dvipdfmx drivers.
- Old version (v6.0) of this package, written by Koichi INOUE
- in 2004, is available at
- https://www.ma.ns.tcu.ac.jp/Pages/TeX/bounddvi.sty.html
- (dead link).
- Now it is maintained by Hironobu Yamashita by his courtesy.
+ Old version (v6.0) was written by Koichi INOU in 2004
+ (https://www.ma.ns.tcu.ac.jp/Pages/TeX/bounddvi.sty.html),
+ and incorporated into this bundle by his courtesy.
+
+## Miscellaneous patches
+
+Some packages are unaware of crop marks defined in "gentombow";
+to cope with those packages, patches are provided here.
+- pxtextpos.sty:
+ Patch for textpos.sty (by Norman Gray).
+- pxesopic.sty:
+ Patch for eso-pic.sty (by Rolf Niepraschk).
+- pxpdfpages.sty:
+ Patch for pdfpages.sty (by Andreas Matthias).
+
+These patches can also be used independent of "gentombow",
+to avoid problems with crop marks on pLaTeX and upLaTeX.
## Character encoding
@@ -44,6 +66,6 @@ the 3-clause BSD license (see [LICENSE](./LICENSE)).
## Release Date
-2020-09-25
+2020-10-14
Hironobu Yamashita