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diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-omega.html b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-omega.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6b634044f67 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-doc/doc/english/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-omega.html @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +<head> +<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label omega</title> +</head><body> +<h3>The Omega project</h3> +<p>Omega + +is a program built by extension of the TeX sources which works +internally with 'wide' characters (it is capable of dealing with all +of Unicode version 3); this allows it to work with most scripts in the +world with few difficulties from coding schemes. +Omega also has a +powerful concept of input and output filters to allow the user to work +with existing transliteration schemes, <em>etc</em>. +<p>A part of the project is to develop a version of LaTeX to work with +Omega, styled +"Lambda". +<p> + +<p>Omega was first released in November 1996 +by the project originators, John Plaice and Yannis Haralambous; a +recent version is maintained on CTAN. General project +information, as well as copies papers, are available via the + + <a href="http://omega.enstb.org">project's web site</a>. +<p>Implementations of Omega +are available as part of the teTeX, +mikTeX, fpTeX and CMacTeX distributions +(see <a href="FAQ-TeXsystems.html">TeX systems</a>), as well as +in <a href="FAQ-CD.html">TeX Live</a>. +<p>A related project, <a href="FAQ-aleph.html">Aleph</a>, has merged a version of +Omega with the facilities of +<a href="FAQ-NTS.html">e-TeX</a>, as a pathfinder for potential future Omega +development. +<dl> +<dt><tt><i>CTAN distribution</i></tt><dd><a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/omega.zip">systems/omega</a> (<a href="ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/omega.tar.gz">gzipped tar</a>, <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/systems/omega/">browse</a>) (not up-to-date: use the + version in your (La)TeX distribution) +</dl> +<p> +<p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=omega">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=omega</a> +</body> |