diff --git a/teximpatient/HEADER.html b/teximpatient/HEADER.html deleted file mode 100644 index e5a20be..0000000 --- a/teximpatient/HEADER.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -This is version 1.0 of the free edition of the book -TeX for the Impatient, released under the GNU Free Documentation License. -(This HEADER.html file itself is public domain.) - -<p>Primary distribution point: - <a href="ftp://tug.org/tex/impatient/">ftp://tug.org/tex/impatient</a> - aka <a href="http://tug.org/ftp/tex/impatient/">http://tug.org/ftp/tex/impatient/</a>. -It is also available from any CTAN node at -<a -href="http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/impatient/">/tex-archive/info/impatient</a>. - -<p>Information about the free edition is included at the end of the -preface and on the copyright page. The book was originally published by -Addison-Wesley in 1990; we (the authors) regained the rights in 2003 and -made it available under the GFDL. - -<p>We'd be interested in hearing about any projects undertaken with this -material. See <a href="errata.future">errata.future</a> for some -relatively small ideas for enhancements. Our email address: <a -href="mailto:impatient@tug.org">impatient@tug.org</a>. - - -<p>Some random thoughts for people thinking of working with the source: - -<ul> -<li>You may want to translate the source into some more standard format; we -used many homegrown macros to make typing and markup easier. - -<li>You may also want to redo the index creation to use makeindex or -some other standard program, instead of our homegrown Icon programs <a -href="index1.icn">index1.icn</a> and <a href="index2.icn">index2.icn</a> -(included in the distribution, for what it's worth). Until the index -can be easily regenerated, the page breaks can't change without the -index becoming useless. - -<li>Printing the GFDL required many kludges, a true Eplain-compatible -version is needed (which in turn would require using the current eplain -to print the book). - -</ul> - -<p>Happy TeX'ing. diff --git a/teximpatient/README b/teximpatient/README index ab327da..443674a 100644 --- a/teximpatient/README +++ b/teximpatient/README @@ -1,22 +1,20 @@ +$Id$ This is the README file for version 1.0 of the free edition of the book TeX for the Impatient, released under the GNU Free Documentation License. (This README file itself is public domain.) -Primary distribution point: - ftp://tug.org/tex/impatient - aka http://tug.org/ftp/tex/impatient/ -It will also be available from CTAN. +Primary distribution is through CTAN: + http://mirror.ctan.org/info/impatient/ + +TeX for the Impatient is also a GNU package, and the development sources, +contact information, and other project details are available at +http://www.gnu.org/software/teximpatient. Information about the free edition is included at the end of the preface and on the copyright page. We'd be interested in hearing about any projects undertaken with this -material. See errata.future for some relatively small ideas for -enhancements. - -TeX for the Impatient is now a GNU project, and the development sources, -contact information, and other project details are available at -http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/teximpatient. +material. See errata.future for some ideas. Some random thoughts for people thinking of working with the source: @@ -35,4 +33,4 @@ version is needed (which in turn would require using the current eplain to print the book). -Happy TeX'ing. +Happy TeXing. diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/0cover.png b/teximpatient/artwork/0cover.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..ee31790 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/0cover.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/0watchrock.png b/teximpatient/artwork/0watchrock.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..7875489 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/0watchrock.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/README b/teximpatient/artwork/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b0eb4eb --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/README @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +$Id$ +These original drawings by Kathryn Hargreaves are released under the +GFDL, version 1.2 or later, just like the text of the book. + +Updates to the book source to incorporate these images would be very welcome. diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch01-usingbook.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch01-usingbook.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..eca225e --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch01-usingbook.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch02-usingtex.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch02-usingtex.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..0395e75 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch02-usingtex.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch03-examples.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch03-examples.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..03762a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch03-examples.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch04-concepts.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch04-concepts.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..127bd03 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch04-concepts.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch05-para.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch05-para.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..6a07bbd --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch05-para.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch06-pages.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch06-pages.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..af8e384 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch06-pages.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch07-horizvert.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch07-horizvert.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..587956d --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch07-horizvert.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch08-math.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch08-math.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..62fddcb --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch08-math.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch09-general.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch09-general.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d8986d --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch09-general.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch10-tips.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch10-tips.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..ca5afc3 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch10-tips.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch11-errors.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch11-errors.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..db3720f --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch11-errors.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch12-compendium.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch12-compendium.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..8b374a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch12-compendium.png diff --git a/teximpatient/artwork/ch13-summary.png b/teximpatient/artwork/ch13-summary.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..94b3b11 --- /dev/null +++ b/teximpatient/artwork/ch13-summary.png diff --git a/teximpatient/errata.future b/teximpatient/errata.future index 3e2e08a..9820ddd 100644 --- a/teximpatient/errata.future +++ b/teximpatient/errata.future @@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ I didn't want to change the page breaks because I didn't want to install Icon so I could regenerate the index -- aside from lack of time and inclination. :) See the README. -Larger ideas: + +- incorporate the images in the artwork/ subdirectory. + +- discuss CTAN, other Internet resources, plain or generic macro + packages, and so on. - extend with descriptions of e-TeX, pdftex, omega. @@ -13,9 +17,6 @@ Larger ideas: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/dorai/tex2page/tex2page-doc.html (tex4ht did nothing useful with it, but maybe with work ...) -- discuss CTAN, other Internet resources, plain or generic macro -packages, and so on. - from Will Adams: |
