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- The luaotfload package
-
-Luaotfload is an adaptation of the ConTeXt font loading system for Plain and
-LaTeX. It allows OpenType fonts to be loaded with OpenType features accessible
-through the XeTeX font syntax.
-
-It may be loaded in Plain LuaTeX with "\input luaotfload.sty" and in LuaLaTeX
-with "\usepackage{luaotfload}". LuaLaTeX users may be interested in the
-fontspec package which provides a high-level interface to the functionality
+*******************************************************************************
+ The Luaotfload Package
+*******************************************************************************
+
+Luaotfload is an adaptation of the ConTeXt font loading system for the Plain
+and LaTeX formats. It allows OpenType fonts to be loaded with font features
+accessible using an extended font request syntax while providing compatibility
+with XeTeX. By indexing metadata in a database it facilitates loading fonts by
+their proper names instead of file names.
+
+Luaotfload may be loaded in Plain LuaTeX with "\input luaotfload.sty" and in
+LuaLaTeX with "\usepackage{luaotfload}". LuaLaTeX users may be interested in
+the fontspec package which provides a high-level interface to the functionality
provided by this package.
Please see the documentation luaotfload.pdf for more information.
-This package is developed on <http://github.com/khaledhosny/luaotfload>.
-Please report bugs at the Github address above.
+This package is developed by the LuaLaTeX dev team on
+<http://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload>. Please report bugs to the issue
+tracker there.
-Discussion of development for LuaLaTeX is held in the lualatex-dev mailing
-list. See <http://www.tug.org/mailman/listinfo/lualatex-dev> to join or to
-view the archives.
+The development for LuaLaTeX is discussed on the lualatex-dev mailing list. See
+<http://www.tug.org/mailman/listinfo/lualatex-dev> for details.
Responsible Persons
--------------------
-
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The following people have contributed to this package.
Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny@eglug.org>
Elie Roux <elie.roux@telecom-bretagne.eu>
Will Robertson <will.robertson@latex-project.org>
-
+Philipp Gesang <philipp.gesang@alumni.uni-heidelberg.de>
Installation
-------------
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Here are the recommended installation methods (preferred first).
1. If you are using TeX Live 2008 or later, use 'tlmgr install luaotfload'.
-Alternatively, try your (TeX or Linux) distribution's package management system.
+ Alternatively, try your (TeX or Linux) distribution's package management
+ system.
2. a. Download luaotfload.tds.zip from CTAN.
b. Unzip it at the root of one or your TDS trees.
@@ -49,83 +53,28 @@ Alternatively, try your (TeX or Linux) distribution's package management system.
4. Try to figure it out by looking at the Makefile and comments in the sources.
+License
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+The luaotfload bundle, as a derived work of ConTeXt, is distributed under the
+GNU GPLv2 license:
-Manifest
---------
-
-The following files are part of the luaotfload package.
-
-Source files:
- luaotfload.dtx single file source & doc for the package
- mkluatexfontdb.lua script using otfl-font-nms.lua
- otfl-data-con.lua OTF support files from the ConTeXt distribution
- otfl-font-cid.lua .
- otfl-font-def.lua .
- otfl-font-dum.lua .
- otfl-font-ini.lua .
- otfl-font-ota.lua .
- otfl-font-otb.lua .
- otfl-font-otc.lua .
- otfl-font-otd.lua .
- otfl-font-otf.lua .
- otfl-font-oti.lua .
- otfl-font-otn.lua .
- otfl-font-ott.lua .
- otfl-font-tfm.lua .
- otfl-font-xtx.lua .
- otfl-font-map.lua .
- otfl-luat-dum.lua .
- otfl-node-dum.lua .
- otfl-node-inj.lua OTF support files from the ConTeXt distribution
- otfl-font-clr.lua luaotfload module for font color support
- otfl-luat-ovr.lua luaotfload module for overriding some ConTeXt functions
- otfl-luat-nms.lua luaotfload module for font name database generation
-
-Derived files:
- luaotfload.pdf documentation
- luaotfload.sty TeX & LaTeX package
- luaotfload.lua Lua code for the package
+ <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
+This license requires the license itself to be distributed with the work. For
+its full text see the documentation in luaotfload.pdf.
-License
--------
-The luaotfload bundle is distributed under the GNU GPLv2 license:
- <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
-This license requires the license itself to be distributed with the work.
-It may be located within the documentation luaotfload.pdf.
-
-This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
-as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
-of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
-
-This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-GNU General Public License for more details.
-
-All non-ConTeXt source files in this bundle,
- luaotfload.dtx
- mkluatexfontdb.lua
- otfl-data-con.lua
- otfl-font-clr.lua
-and derived files
- luaotfload.pdf
- luaotfload.sty
- luaotfload.lua
-are copyright 2010 by the luaotfload development team (see above).
-These files may be modified and distributed under the terms and conditions
-of the CC0 license: <http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0>
-
-The source files otfl-luat-ovr.lua and otfl-luat-nms.lua are copyright 2010 by
-the luaotfload development team and are derived from ConTeXt sources. They are
-distributed under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License
-v2.
-
-The ConTeXt files otfl-*.lua (as indicated above) are distributed under the
-terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License v2. The contents of
-these files is copyright 2008 by PRAGMA ADE and the ConTeXt Development Team.
+ DISCLAIMER
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ as published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2.
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+ See headers of each source file for copyright details.