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README.md

1  Liberation Fonts
2  =================
3
4  The Liberation Fonts is font collection which aims to provide document 
5  layout compatibility as usage of Times New Roman, Arial, Courier New.
6
7
8  Requirements
9  =================
10
11  * [fontforge](http://fontforge.sourceforge.net)
12  * [python fonttools](https://pypi.org/project/fonttools/)
13
14
15 Install
16  ============
17
18  1. Get sources
19
20   The latest sources are available via github by checking out the repo:
21   
22   	$ git clone https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts
23
24   Or downloading the tar.gz file via [github](https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts/tags).
25    eg. 2.00.5 can be retrieved via:
26    
27	$ wget https://github.com/liberationfonts/liberation-fonts/files/2926169/liberation-fonts-2.00.5.tar.gz
28
29   You can extract the files using the following command where VERSION=2.00.4:
30  	
31	$ tar zxvf liberation-fonts-[VERSION].tar.gz
32
33  2. Build from the source
34  
35	$ cd liberation-fonts    or   $ cd liberation-fonts-[VERSION]
36	$ make
37		
38   The binary font files will be available in 'liberation-fonts-ttf-[VERSION]' directory.
39
40  3. Install to system
41  
42   Fedora Users : 
43   One can manually install the fonts by copying the TTFs to `~/.fonts` for user wide usage, 
44   and/or to `/usr/share/fonts/liberation` for system-wide availability. 
45   Then, run `fc-cache` to let that cached.
46
47   Other distributions : 
48   please check out corresponding documentation.
49
50
51  Usage
52  ==========
53
54  Simply select preferred liberation font in applications and start using.
55
56
57   License
58  ============
59
60  This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License,
61  Version 1.1.
62
63  Please read file "LICENSE" for details.
64
65
66   For Maintainers
67  ====================
68
69  Before packaging a new release based on a new source tarball, you have to
70  update the version suffix in the Makefile:
71
72    VER = [VERSION]
73
74  Make sure that the defined version corresponds to the font software metadata
75  which you can check with ftinfo/otfinfo or fontforge itself. It is highly 
76  recommended that file 'ChangeLog' is updated to reflect changes.
77
78  Create a tarball with the following command:
79
80    $ make dist
81
82  The new versioned tarball will be available in the dist/ folder as
83  `liberation-fonts-[NEW_VERSION].tar.gz.`
84
85  Credits
86 ============
87
88  Please read file "AUTHORS" for list of contributors.
89