From 9f23d4a4b642e30155e69afc4d0d3c953583a57c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:41:14 +0000 Subject: clarify licensing git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@14010 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751 --- Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/ly1/ly1.txt | 253 ++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 140 insertions(+), 113 deletions(-) (limited to 'Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts') diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/ly1/ly1.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/ly1/ly1.txt index a70d0c12545..e000e69ff4e 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/ly1/ly1.txt +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/ly1/ly1.txt @@ -3,110 +3,128 @@ LaTeX support for `texnansi' encoding (LY1) =========================================== +Installing +========== + +1. Put the files + ly1enc.def - texnansi.sty - ly1ptm.fd - ly1phv.fd - ly1pcr.fd - ly1.txt - -The files in this directory make known a new encoding `LY1' -to LaTeX that corresponds to the `texnansi' encoding as used -by default in the Y&Y TeX system. There is also an option -to support the `ansinew' encoding that is the default encoding -in Microsoft Windows. + texnansi,sty + +into the directory texmf/tex/latex/psnfssx of your TeX system. +These are the files that make the LY1 encodimg known to LaTeX. + +2. Unpack the ZIP archive ly1-min.zip in the texmf directory +of your TeX system. Doing so will add the metrics and font +definition files for the common Adobe Times/Helvetica/Courier +`Standard PostScript' fonts, as well as font map files and an +encoding vector for use with dvips. + +3. Add the map files ly1ptm.map, ly1phv.map and ly1pcr.map to +your dvips setup and/or update the configuraton of other DVI +drivers correspondingly. + + +Usage +===== + +The font encoding `LY1' corresponds to the `texnansi' encoding +as used by default in the Y&Y TeX system. There is also an +option to support the `ansinew' encoding that is the default +encoding in Microsoft Windows. The main file is ly1enc.def. This contains the declaration of -the encoding. To use `texnansi' encoded fonts within LaTeX, typically -you just need to add the line +the encoding. To use `texnansi' encoded fonts within LaTeX, +typically you just need to add the line -\usepackage[LY1]{fontenc} + \usepackage[LY1]{fontenc} to your document preamble. -An alternative to the above line is to use the texnansi package +An alternative to the above line is to use the `texnansi' package -\usepackage{texnansi} + \usepackage{texnansi} This will call the fontenc package, as above, to set up the LY1 -encoding but then make further changes to the uppercase and lowercase -tables. -Note that LaTeX does not need these changes to correctly uppercase -text as its \MakeUppercase and \MakeLowercase commands only require -the uppercase and lower case codes of the letters a-z. - -So for most purposes it is better to use the call to fontenc rather -than use the texnansi package. Then if you pass the file to a site -using T1 (Cork) encoded fonts the line can more easily be changed to - -\usepackage[T1]{fontenc} - -The texnansi package has a package option `ansinew' which modifies -the LY1 encoding to refer to that MS Windows encoding. However you -should only do this if your TeX system can not reencode fonts to -support T1 or texnansi. The `ansinew' treatment of the left quote -` as a grave accent makes it rather unsuitable for TeX use, also it -lacks several useful glyphs. However if you need to you can go: - -\usepackage[ansinew]{texnansi} - -The other possible reason for using the texnansi package relates -to the use of the lowercase table in the hyphenation algorithm. -This is described below, but it is unfortunately of necessity -rather technical, and you may want to stop reading at that point. - -Having declared the LY1 encoding to LaTeX, LaTeX will need to know -the fonts that are available in this encoding. This distribution -includes ly1ptm.fd, ly1plv.fd and ly1pcr.fd which declare the -common Adobe Times/Helvetica/Courier `Standard PostScript' fonts. -If you install other text fonts you can make similar ly1XXX.fd files -based on this model. The LaTeX support packages for MathTime and -Lucida Bright contain suitable LY1 fd files for those fonts. -Note that these LY1 `fd' files assume that you have kept the -original font vendor's file names rather than renaming the fonts -to the Standard TeX `Karl Berry' naming scheme. The choice -of font naming scheme is however not connected to the choice of -encoding. - -For each encoding LaTeX needs to know an `error font' which is its -fall back in the case that the font substitution system can find -nothing better to do. ly1enc.def specifies that the Error Font for -LY1 is Adobe Times Roman. This font is freely available from many -sources (for instance it is included with the Free Adobe Acrobat -reader) and so it seems the best choice as the error font. -If you do not have this, you may wish to edit the lines +encoding but then make further changes to the uppercase and +lowercase tables. Note that LaTeX does not need these changes to +correctly uppercase text as its \MakeUppercase and \MakeLowercase +commands only require the uppercase and lower case codes of the +letters a-z. + +So for most purposes it is better to use the call to fontenc +rather than use the `texnansi' package. Then, if you pass the +file to a site using T1 (Cork) encoded fonts the line can more +easily be changed to + + \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} + +The texnansi package has a package option `ansinew' which +modifies the LY1 encoding to refer to that MS Windows +encoding. However you should only do this if your TeX system +can not reencode fonts to support T1 or LY1. The `ansinew' +treatment of the left quote ` as a grave accent makes it +rather unsuitable for TeX use, also it lacks several useful +glyphs. However if you need to you can go: + + \usepackage[ansinew]{texnansi} + +The other possible reason for using the `texnansi' package +relates to the use of the lowercase table in the hyphenation +algorithm. This is described below, but it is unfortunately +of necessity rather technical, and you may want to stop +reading at that point. + +Having declared the LY1 encoding to LaTeX, LaTeX will need to +know the fonts that are available in this encoding. This +distribution includes TeX metrics, font definition files and +map files for the common Adobe Times/Helvetica/Courier +`Standard PostScript' fonts. + +For each encoding LaTeX needs to know an `error font' which is +its fall back in the case that the font substitution system +can find nothing better to do. ly1enc.def specifies that the +Error Font for LY1 is Adobe Times-Roman. Any PostScript +interpreter must be able to provide Times-Roman, so it seems a +good choice as the error font. Yet you may wish to change +this for any reason; just edit the lines \DeclareErrorFont{LY1}{ptm}{m}{n}{10} \DeclareFontSubstitution{LY1}{ptm}{m}{n} -at the top of ly1enc.def to refer to some other font set. -For example if you have Y&Y TeX's `Lucida' distribution -You could change the two occurrences of {ptm} to {hlh} -Which will make LaTeX fall back on Lucida Bright if all else -fails. Note that the copyright is held on ly1enc.def. -This is the only change you should make to that file. +at the top of ly1enc.def to refer to some other font set. For +example if you have Y&Y TeX's `Lucida Bright' distribution You +could change the two occurrences of {ptm} to {hlh} Which will +make LaTeX fall back on Lucida Bright if all else fails. Note +that the copyright is held on ly1enc.def. This is the only +change you should make to that file. + +For more information on LY1 encoding and see Y&Y's WWW page: + + A Note on Lowercase Codes and Hyphenation Tables ================================================ -The lowercase table is used by TeX's hyphenation algorithm, -so in principle one would need to change the lowercase table -to match the encoding used. However, it should not be changed +The lowercase table is used by TeX's hyphenation algorithm, so +in principle one would need to change the lowercase table to +match the encoding used. However, it should not be changed mid paragraph as all words, whatever font encoding they are -set in, are lowercased using the table current at the *end* -of the paragraph before being checked for hyphenation. -Because of these limitations in TeX's hyphenation algorithm, -LaTeX does not support changing the lowercase table mid document, -so if the texnansi package is used then the texnansi lowercase -table will be used for all fonts (whether or not LY1 encoded) -and conversely if it is not used, the T1 table will be used, even -for LY1 encoded fonts. The reason why this problem is not more -serious is that the majority of letters (as opposed to ligatures, -and symbols) that occur in LY1 occur in the same place in T1. - -The only letters that might possibly appear in a hyphenation table -that are in different positions in T1 and LY1 are: +set in, are lowercased using the table current at the *end* of +the paragraph before being checked for hyphenation. Because +of these limitations in TeX's hyphenation algorithm, LaTeX +does not support changing the lowercase table mid document, so +if the `texnansi' package is used then the `texnansi' +lowercase table will be used for all fonts (whether or not LY1 +encoded) and conversely if it is not used, the T1 table will +be used, even for LY1 encoded fonts. The reason why this +problem is not as serious as it may at first appear is that +the majority of letters (as opposed to ligatures, and symbols) +that occur in LY1 occur in the same place in T1. + +The only letters that might possibly appear in a hyphenation +table that are in different positions in T1 and LY1 are: \oe (low position OT1 high new) \ss (low position OT1 high new) @@ -119,40 +137,49 @@ that are in different positions in T1 and LY1 are: \"{y} -It should be noted that for those symbols that occur twice in LY1, -the `high' copy is used if it coincides with the position used -in T1 (as in the case of \ae, \o) otherwise the `low' copy will -be used which will coincide with the OT1 position (\oe, \ss). -(Unless the setup for ansinew is enabled in which case the high -position is always used.) - - -Fortunately most hyphenation files for Western European languages -(I checked French, German and Danish) duplicate all the hyphenation -patterns using these letters so that the tables work with both T1 and -OT1 (and hence LY1) encoded fonts. However if you are using a language -that makes use of say, \ss, but the hyphenation patterns just refer to -\ss as ^^ff then you will need to copy the hyphenation file and edit -all occurences of ^^ff to refer to the new position; either +It should be noted that for those symbols that occur twice in +LY1, the `high' copy is used if it coincides with the position +used in T1 (as in the case of \ae, \o) otherwise the `low' +copy will be used which will coincide with the OT1 position +(\oe, \ss). (Unless the setup for ansinew is enabled in which +case the high position is always used.) + +Fortunately most hyphenation files for Western European +languages (I checked French, German and Danish) duplicate all +the hyphenation patterns using these letters so that the +tables work with both T1 and OT1 (and hence LY1) encoded +fonts. However if you are using a language that makes use of +say, \ss, but the hyphenation patterns just refer to \ss as +^^ff then you will need to copy the hyphenation file and edit +all occurences of ^^ff to refer to the new position; either ^^19 (for texnansi) or ^^df (for ansinew). -The remaining letters that are in different positions, such as s caron, -may be dealt with similarly, although they are mainly used in Eastern -European languages. The LY1 encoding does not have as many glyphs -for Eastern European languages as T1, so for those languages most likely -this encoding is not suitable. (Of course TeX can produce all the -accented letters required, but the hyphenation algorithm can not work -with such constructed composites it can only work with composite letters +The remaining letters that are in different positions, such as +s caron, may be dealt with similarly, although they are mainly +used in Eastern European languages. The LY1 encoding does not +have as many glyphs for Eastern European languages as T1, so +for those languages most likely this encoding is not suitable. +(Of course TeX can produce all the accented letters required, +but the hyphenation algorithm can not work with such +constructed composites it can only work with composite letters that actually occur in the font.) -It would be a good thing if hyphenation tables did not refer to any -explicit character positions using the ^^ab notation, but rather always -accessed characters by control sequences such as \ss. This would allow -the remapping to be done via inputting a file such as ly1enc.def -rather than by editing the hyphenation file. However currently most of -the publicly available hyphenation tables unfortunately do `hard wire' -the T1 character codes in this way. +It would be a good thing if hyphenation tables did not refer +to any explicit character positions using the ^^ab notation, +but rather always accessed characters by control sequences +such as \ss. This would allow the remapping to be done via +inputting a file such as ly1enc.def rather than by editing the +hyphenation file. However currently most of the publicly +available hyphenation tables unfortunately do `hard wire' the +T1 character codes in this way. Copyright 1997 David Carlisle +(Updated Feb. 2001 Walter Schmidt) + + +All the files in this directory may be redistributed and/or modified +under the terms of the LaTeX Project Public License +http://www.latex-project.org/lppl/ +either version 1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. -- cgit v1.2.3