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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 43a7cc2d23f..ded21763cde 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 Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> +.\" Copyright (C) 2004, 2012, 2015 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 @@ -16,31 +16,30 @@ .\" 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" "20" "November 2012" "TeX Live" "TeX Live" +.TH "UPDMAP.CFG" "5" "27 April 2015" "TeX Live" .SH "NAME" -\fBupdmap.cfg\fR \- configuration of font mapping/inclusion for dvips and -friends. +\fBupdmap.cfg\fR \- font mapping/inclusion configuration 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-files. This -works for Outline (Postscript Type1) and Bitmap Fonts (Postscript -Type3) mostly coming from MetaFont. +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. .PP -\fBupdmap\fP is a utility that creates font configuration files for +\fBupdmap\fP is a utility that creates font configuration files used by \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, -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 +\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 Running "updmap --help" will output the main documentation for using -\fBupdmap\fR. +\fIupdmap.cfg\fP. .P \fBdvipsPreferOutline\fR .br @@ -131,25 +130,21 @@ Similar to \fBMap\fR. This should be used for kanji fonts. .br Usage: \fBKanjiMap\fR filename.map .P -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 "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. +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. .SH "SEE ALSO" -updmap(1), dvips(1) +updmap(1), dvipdfmx (1), dvips(1), pdftex(1). + +.SH "THANKS" +Frank Kuester, Thomas Esser. -.SH "THANKS TO" -Frank Kuester, -Thomas Esser. +.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/>. |