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+Tamil is one of the languages spoken in India and aslo the
+official language in Sri Lanka, Singapore.It is spoken by
+about 78 million people.This is an extra collection of open
+source Tamil fonts for Slackware Linux.
+
+The fonts are from
+
+1. Rachana Institute of Typography
+2. Fonts by Ila.Sundaram
+3. Google Fonts
+4. Android
+5. New Life Computer Institute
+6. TAMu and TSCu series fonts.
+7. Akruti Font From Tamil Linux
+8. Lohit Font
+
+The Homepages and download urls are in URL.md file.
+The list of the fonts included are in FONTS.md file.
+The fonts from NLCI was generated by me from source
+through Fontmake.
+
+The fonts are from google can be installed using the
+program fnt which is available in SBo.
+
+To install woff and woff2 fonts run the slackbuild as
+WEBFONTS=YES ./fonts-tamil-libre.SlackBuild
+
+To install Google fonts run the slackbuild as
+GOOGLEFONTS=YES ./fonts-tamil-libre.SlackBuild
+
+NOTE:
+If you install google fonts that comes with
+this package it will conflict with google-fonts
+package in SBo.