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  1. 1. What's this?
  2. ===============
  3. The Liberation Fonts are intended to be open font replacements for the three
  4. most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems: Times New Roman, Arial, and
  5. Courier New.
  6. 2. Requirements
  7. ===============
  8. * fontforge.
  9. - http://fontforge.sourceforge.net
  10. 3. Install
  11. ==========
  12. 3.1 Decompress tarball
  13. You can extract the files by following command:
  14. $ tar zxvf liberation-fonts-[VERSION].tar.gz
  15. 3.2 Build from the source
  16. Change into directory liberation-fonts-[VERSION]/ and build from sources by
  17. following commands:
  18. $ cd liberation-fonts-[VERSION]
  19. $ make
  20. The built font files will be available in 'build' directory.
  21. 3.3 Install to system
  22. You can manually install the fonts by copying them to ~/.fonts for a
  23. particular user, or to /usr/share/fonts/truetype/liberation for system-wide
  24. availability
  25. 4. Usage
  26. ========
  27. The fonts should be installed and detected by the system after installation.
  28. 5. License
  29. ==========
  30. Read the GPL v2 file 'COPYING' and the Liberation Fonts EULA file 'License.txt'
  31. for more information.
  32. 6. Credits
  33. ==========
  34. Special thanks to all liberation-fonts developers and users!
  35. * Caius Chance <cchance at redhat.com>
  36. - Current project maintainer.
  37. * Mark Webbink <mwebbink at redhat.com>
  38. - Coordinator.
  39. * Steve Matteson
  40. - Ascender Corporation <http://www.ascendercorp.com>
  41. * And, all other contributors.