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| -rw-r--r-- | luaotfload.dtx | 26 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | mkluatexfontdb.lua | 15 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/luaotfload.dtx b/luaotfload.dtx index 975680b..33bda27 100644 --- a/luaotfload.dtx +++ b/luaotfload.dtx @@ -311,25 +311,23 @@ and the derived files % to keep track of fonts available to \LuaTeX. Using this database, fonts can % be loaded by font name as well as filename. % -% This font database must be maintained as you add (and remove) fonts to your -% system. To update the database, run the script |mkluatexfontdb.lua| that is -% included with this package. If you have not run it before, it may take quite -% some time to process every font on your computer. Subsequent runs to update -% the database will be quite fast, however. -% -% In \TeX~Live~2010, there will be a button in the \TeX~Live package manager -% to run |mkluatexfontdb.lua|. +% This font database is maintained automatically as you add and remove fonts +% to/from your system. To update the database manually, run the script +% |mkluatexfontdb| that is included with this package. If you have not run it +% before, it may take quite some time to process every font on your computer. +% This is particularly noticeable if it occurs during a typesetting run. +% Subsequent runs to update the database will be quite fast, however. % % The script will parse standard places for fonts in your system to build the -% font database. On Windows and Linus, it will use |fc-list| to find the -% fonts; on Mac~OS~X, it will search in the standard font locations +% font database. On Windows and Linus, it will use |fontconfig| to find the +% font locations; on Mac~OS~X, it will search in the standard font locations % |~/Library/Fonts|, |/Library/Fonts|, |/System/Library/Fonts|, and % |/Network/Library/Fonts|, % -% If you do not wish the script to locate fonts automatically but would rather -% specify the exact locations in which to find your fonts, set the |OSFONTDIR| -% environment variable instead. When this variable is set, the script will -% only search in those directories. +% If you do not wish the script to search the standard font locations by +% default but would rather specify the exact locations in which to find your +% fonts, set the |OSFONTDIR| environment variable instead. When this variable +% is set, the script will only search in those directories. % % |mkluatexfontdb.lua --help| provides a brief summary of the functionality of % the script and includes some advanced options that we have not mentioned diff --git a/mkluatexfontdb.lua b/mkluatexfontdb.lua index 5eac9ae..0c71a27 100755 --- a/mkluatexfontdb.lua +++ b/mkluatexfontdb.lua @@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ Valid options: -V --version print version and exit -h --help print this message -Fonts are found on Windows or Linux with fontconfig (i.e., using fc-list). +Fonts are searched in directories on Windows or Linux that have been +searched with fontconfig. On Mac OS X, only fonts located in the following standard font locations are included in the font database: @@ -51,12 +52,12 @@ included in the font database: In particular, fonts installed in other locations with "Font Book" will not be available. -Rather than using fontconfig or, in Mac OS X, searching the default font -locations, you may specify where fonts are located by setting the OSFONTDIR -environment variable. Doing so will override the use of fontconfig or -scanning the system font locations. If you wish to continue to include them -while also including other font locations, simply include them in the list. -For example (using a bash shell), +Rather than using the fontconfig locations or, in Mac OS X, searching the +default system font locations, you may specify where fonts are located by +setting the OSFONTDIR environment variable. Doing so will override the use of +fontconfig or scanning the system font locations. If you wish to continue to +include them while also including other font locations, simply include them in +the list. For example (using a bash shell), export OSFONTDIR='/path/to/other/fonts:/Users/will/Library/Fonts:...' |