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1. What's this? |
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The Liberation Fonts are intended to be open font replacements for the three |
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most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems: Times New Roman, Arial, and |
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Courier New. |
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2. Requirements |
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* fontforge. |
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- http://fontforge.sourceforge.net |
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3. Install |
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3.1 Decompress tarball |
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You can extract the files by following command: |
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$ tar zxvf liberation-fonts-[VERSION].tar.gz |
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3.2 Build from the source |
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Change into directory liberation-fonts-[VERSION]/ and build from sources by |
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$ cd liberation-fonts-[VERSION] |
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$ make |
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The built font files will be available in 'build' directory. |
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3.3 Install to system |
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You can manually install the fonts by copying them to ~/.fonts for a |
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particular user, or to /usr/share/fonts/truetype/liberation for system-wide |
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availability |
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4. Usage |
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The fonts should be installed and detected by the system after installation. |
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5. License |
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Read the GPL v2 file 'COPYING' and the Liberation Fonts EULA file 'License.txt' |
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for more information. |
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6. Credits |
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Special thanks to all liberation-fonts developers and users! |
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* Caius Chance <cchance at redhat.com> |
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- Current project maintainer. |
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* Mark Webbink <mwebbink at redhat.com> |
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- Coordinator. |
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* Steve Matteson |
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- Ascender Corporation <http://www.ascendercorp.com> |
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* And, all other contributors. |