README

THE LOUT DOCUMENT FORMATTING SYSTEM (VERSION 3.43)
BASSER LOUT VERSION 3 COPYRIGHT (C) 1994, 2008 Jeffrey H. Kingston

Jeffrey H. Kingston
School of Information Technologies
The University of Sydney 2006
AUSTRALIA

Email: jeff@it.usyd.edu.au

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either Version 3, or (at your option)
any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

This directory contains everything needed to install the Lout document
formatting system.  It contains the following directories:

    data            Lout databases (in Lout)
    doc             Lout documentation (in Lout)
    font            Adobe Systems font metrics files
    hyph            Lout hyphenation files (see hyph/README for info)
    include         Lout packages (in Lout)
    locale          Locale-specific error messages
    man             Lout and prg2lout manual entries
    maps            Lout Character Mapping (LCM) files
    software        Information about Lout-related software from elsewhere

and the following files:

    blurb           A news blurb describing Lout
    blurb.short     A short news blurb describing Lout
    COPYING         A copy of the GNU General Public License
    externs.h z*.c  Lout source code
    maillist        Information about a public mailing list about Lout
    makefile        A makefile for installing Lout
    notes_dsc       Notes on the degree of Lout's conformance with the
                    PostScript Document Structuring Conventions
    prg2lout.c      prg2lout source code (all in one file)
    README          This file
    READMEPDF       A description of the PDF back end
    whatsnew        A brief informal update on recent changes

See the makefile for installation instructions.