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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ledmac/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ledmac/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..612760c9203 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ledmac/README @@ -0,0 +1,200 @@ + The ledmac package is for typesetting critical editions. It is a +LaTeX port, and extension, of the plain TeX EDMAC, TABMAC and EDSTANZA +macros. The ledpar package is an extension of ledmac enabling parallel +typesetting in columns or on facing pages. The ledarab package is +an extension enabling the use of arabic script, as implemented by ArabTeX, +in critical editions (temporarily afoot.sty is provided to support regular +footnotes in ArabTeX). + + Bug reports and suggestions may be welcome. + +Changes in ledpar.sty v0.3b (2005/04/08) +o Improved page balancing for parallel pages + +Changes in ledpar.sty v0.3a (2005/03/30) +o Small fix for line number margins + +Changes in ledarab.sty v0.1 (2005/03/24) +o First public release + +Changes in ledpar version 0.3 (2005/03/24) +o Fixed some spacing problems +o Reorganized to simplify the ledarab package + +Changes in ledpatch.sty v0.3 (2005/03/24) +o All patches incorporated into ledmac v0.7 + +Changes in ledmac version 0.7 (2005/03/24) +o Reorganized to simplify the ledpar and ledarab packages + +Changes in ledpar version 0.2 (2005/01/01) +o Fixed problems with babel + +Changes in ledpatch.sty v0.2 (2005/01/11) +o Fixed some spacing problems + +Changes in ledpar version 0.1 (2004/12/10) +o First public release + +Changes in ledmac version 0.6 (2004/12/10) +o Fixed infinite loop problems when processing complex paragraphs +o Prepared for the ledpar package + +Changes in version 0.51 (2004/04/10) +o Resurrected line numbers in right hand margin +o Added a third kind of sidenote + +Changes in version 0.5 (2004/04/04) +o Added sidenotes (as a replacement for \marginpar in numbered text) +o All footnotes can be used in numbered text, not just critical ones +o If used with the memoir class, multiple regular and critical indexes + +Changes in version 0.4 (2004/02/29) +o Added draft/final options +o All footnotes can be used in minipages +o New minipage-like environments that can include page breaks and put + footnotes at their end, even if this is in the middle of the page +o Revised "ledeasy" example + +Changes in version 0.3 (2004/02/14) +o Added edstanza macros for verse +o Line numbering can use roman, etc., numbers as well as arabic +o Additional example + +Changes in version 0.22 (2003/11/09) +o More control over paragraphed footnotes +o More control over page and line number printing in footnotes +o Additional example +o Eliminated clash with the amsfonts package + +Changes in version 0.21 (2003/09/13) +o Minor bug fixes +o Compatible with the memoir class (mempatch v1.8) + +Changes in version 0.2 (2003/08/16) +o Added indexing by page and line number +o Added simple tabular- and array-style environments + +Changes in version 0.1 (2003/03/25) +o First public experimental release. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + Author: Peter Wilson (Herries Press) herries dot press at earthlink dot net + Copyright 2003 --- 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), + ledmac.dtx, + ledmac.ins, + ledmac.pdf (200+ pages) + ledeasy.eps, + ledfeat.eps, + ledioc.eps, + ledarden.eps, + ledmixed.eps, + ledekker.eps, + ledbraonain.eps, + ledpar.dtx, + ledpar.ins, + ledpar.pdf (100+ pages) + djd17novL.eps, + djd17novR.eps, + djdpoems1.eps, + djdpoems2.eps, + djdpoems3.eps, + djdpoems4.eps, + villon.eps, + ledarab.dtx, + ledarab.ins, + ledarab.pdf (20- pages) + egarab.eps + egarabpar.eps + ledpatch.sty + ledparpatch.sty + ledarabpatch.sty +and the derived files + ledmac.sty, + ledeasy.tex, + ledfeat.tex, + ledioc.tex, + ledarden.tex, + ledmixed.tex, + ledekker.tex, + ledbraonain.tex, + ledpar.sty, + djd17nov.tex, + djdpoems.tex, + villon.tex, + ledarab.sty + egarab.tex + egarabpar.tex + afoot.sty + +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + + The distribution consists of the following files: +README (this file) +ledmac.dtx +ledmac.ins +ledmac.pdf +ledeasy.eps +ledfeat.eps +ledioc.eps +ledarden.eps +ledmixed.eps +ledekker.eps +ledbraonain.eps +ledpar.dtx +ledpar.ins +ledpar.pdf +djd17novL.eps +djd17novR.eps +djdpoems1.eps +djdpoems2.eps +djdpoems3.eps +djdpoems4.eps +villon.eps +ledarab.dtx +ledarab.ins +ledarab.pdf +egarab.eps +egarabpar.eps +(possibly ledpatch.sty) +(possibly ledparpatch.sty) +(possibly ledarabpatch.sty) + + + To install the ledmac package: +o run: latex ledmac.ins (which will generate ledmac.sty) +o Move ledmac.sty (and ledpatch.sty if it exists) 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 ledmac.dtx +o (for an index run: makeindex -s gind.ist ledmac) +o run: latex ledmac.dtx +o Print ledmac.dvi for a hardcopy of the package manual + + The *.eps files are example pages processed with the ledmac package. +They are included as figures in ledmac.dtx, which also contains the +source code for them. + + Installation of the other packages (via ledpar.ins and ledarab.ins) +is similar. + +2005/04/08 +Peter Wilson +herries dot press at earthlink dot net + + |