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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5 b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5 index ded21763cde..43a7cc2d23f 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5 +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/man/man5/updmap.cfg.5 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" Hey, Emacs! This is an -*- nroff -*- source file. .\" -.\" Copyright (C) 2004, 2012, 2015 Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> +.\" Copyright (C) 2004, 2012 Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> .\" Copyright (C) 2012 Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> .\" .\" This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under @@ -16,30 +16,31 @@ .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License .\" along with this program. if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. .\" -.TH "UPDMAP.CFG" "5" "27 April 2015" "TeX Live" +.TH "UPDMAP.CFG" "20" "November 2012" "TeX Live" "TeX Live" .SH "NAME" -\fBupdmap.cfg\fR \- font mapping/inclusion configuration for dvips and friends +\fBupdmap.cfg\fR \- configuration of font mapping/inclusion for dvips and +friends. .SH "DESCRIPTION" The file \fBupdmap.cfg\fR is the central font configuration file of a teTeX system and is read by \fBupdmap\fP(1). It describes if and how -fonts should be included (or not included) into PS/PDF output. This -works for outline (PostScript Type1) and bitmap (PostScript -Type3, mostly coming from MetaFont) fonts. +fonts should be included (or not included) into PS-/PDF-files. This +works for Outline (Postscript Type1) and Bitmap Fonts (Postscript +Type3) mostly coming from MetaFont. .PP -\fBupdmap\fP is a utility that creates font configuration files used by +\fBupdmap\fP is a utility that creates font configuration files for \fBdvips\fP(1), \fBpdftex\fP(1), \fBxdvi\fP(1), \fBps2pk\fP(1), -\fBgsftopk\fP(1), and \fBdvipdfmx\fP(1)\&. In an ideal world, updmap -would be unnecessary -- each of these programs would read the same -configuration file to learn what fonts are available and how they should -be treated\&. As things stand, however, these tools have subtly -different requirements and thereby several font configuration files are -needed\&. \fBupdmap\fP creates font configuration files for all of -these programs from several sources, namely all \fBupdmap.cfg\fR, -allowing you to easily keep all the different configuration files in -sync\&. -.PP +\fBgsftopk\fP(1), and \fBdvipdfmx\fP(1)\&. In +an ideal world, updmap would be unnecessary -- each of these programs +would read the same configuration file to learn what fonts are +available and how they should be treated\&. As things stand, however, +each of these tools has subtly different requirements and thereby +needs its own font configuration file\&. \fBupdmap\fP creates font +configuration files for all of these programs from several sources, +namely all \fBupdmap.cfg\fR, allowing you to easily keep all the different +configuration files in sync\&. +.P Running "updmap --help" will output the main documentation for using -\fIupdmap.cfg\fP. +\fBupdmap\fR. .P \fBdvipsPreferOutline\fR .br @@ -130,21 +131,25 @@ Similar to \fBMap\fR. This should be used for kanji fonts. .br Usage: \fBKanjiMap\fR filename.map .P -The character \fB#\fR begins a comment, except that map files to be -disabled can be commented out using the string \fB#!\fR at the beginning -of the line. Such entries can be (de-)activated using \fBupdmap\fR with -the options \fI--enable\fR and \fI--disable\fR, respectively. +The sign \fB#\fR precedes a comment. +.P +Map files not to be used should be commented out using the string +\fB#!\fR at the beginning of the line. Such entries can be +(de-)activated using \fBupdmap\fR with the options \fI--enable\fR and +\fI--disable\fR, respectively. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -updmap(1), dvipdfmx (1), dvips(1), pdftex(1). +.SH "AUTHOR" +This manual page was written by Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> and +extended by Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>, for +the Debian GNU/Linux system by simply copying the comments from +\fBupdmap.cfg\fR and rewriting some of them. It may be used by other +distributions without contacting the author. Any mistakes or omissions in +the manual page are our fault; inquiries about or corrections to this manual +page should be directed to tex-live@tug.org. -.SH "THANKS" -Frank Kuester, Thomas Esser. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +updmap(1), dvips(1) -.SH "AUTHOR" -This manual page was written by Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> and -extended by Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>, for the Debian -GNU/Linux system by simply copying the comments from \fBupdmap.cfg\fR -and rewriting some of them. It may be used by other distributions -without contacting the authors. It is maintained as part of -TeX Live: <http://tug\&.org/texlive/>. +.SH "THANKS TO" +Frank Kuester, +Thomas Esser. |