ctan-ann November 2001

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Re: CTAN submission: ADRconv
by Rainer Schoepf 06 Nov '01

06 Nov '01

On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Axel Kielhorn wrote: > I have uploaded my ADRconv package to ftp.dante.de. > > This package converts bibtex databases of adresses to the adress > format used in scrletter and akletter. It includes a TeX file to > print the adresses in different layouts. > > ATM you can get a normal adress book and a list sorted by birthday. > > The package depends on koma-script, plead add a link to koma.script/conrtib. Thanks for the upload. I installed the package in macros/latex/contrib/supported/adrconv with a link to it in macros/latex/contrib/supported/koma-script/contrib/adrconv For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: CTAN upload - timetable.tex
by Rainer Schoepf 05 Nov '01

05 Nov '01

On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Jiri VERUNEK wrote: > I have uploaded timetable.tex and timetable.tex.sign to ftp.dante.de. > I suppose that the best location will be in > /macros/plain/contrib/timetable > > timetable.tex is distributed under the GNU General Public Licence. > > timetable.tex is a TeX macro for generating timetables. It uses > plain format commands. It excels in extremelely high configurability, > nice appearance and simple input. It supports alternating subjects > in dependence on odd and even week. Macro has radix sort mechanism > so the order of subjects in input is irrelevant. > > Screenshot is available at http://verunek.oceany.cz. Thanks a lot for the upload. I installed your files in directory macros/plain/contrib/timetable For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: Upload: ttf2tex 0.4 -- TrueType font installer for teTeX
by Rainer Schoepf 05 Nov '01

05 Nov '01

On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Philipp Lehman wrote: > I've put a new release of ttf2tex into /incoming/ttf2tex on > ftp.dante.de. Please move the files to tex-archive/support/ttf2tex, > replacing the contents of this directory. Thank you. > > >From the README: > > ttf2tex is a Bash shell script which will generate all files required > to use TrueType fonts with teTeX from a set of .ttf files. In short, > it is designed to do for TrueType fonts what fontinst's latinfamily > command does for Type 1 PostScript fonts. ttf2tex is designed for > Linux/UNIX systems running teTeX. > > >From the CHANGELOG: > > 2001-11-05 v0.4 > * revised weight substitution > * optional session log > * minor fixes and improvements > * updated and improved manual > > 2001-10-15 v0.3.1 > * tagged map file entries > * bug fixes Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested, in support/ttf2tex For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: CTAN submission --- printlen package
by Robin Fairbairns 03 Nov '01

03 Nov '01

Peter Wilson writes: > I have uploaded printlen.sty to the UK incoming directory. Please add > this to the macros/latex/contrib/supported/misc directory. > > The package is under the LPPL. > > DESCRIPTION: > > With the printlen package you can print lengths using any of the LaTeX > units (i.e., pt, pc, in, mm, cm, bp, dd or cc). i've installed the package as requested. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN material: LaTeX for Word Processor Users
by Jim Hefferon 02 Nov '01

02 Nov '01

A new guide _LaTeX for Word Processor Users_ has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should make its way through the mirroring process in the next day or two. Thanks for the contribution, Jim Hefferon ftpmaint(a)tug.ctan.org ============================================================= The following information was provided by our fellow contributor. Name of contribution: LaTeX for Word Processor Users Author's name: Guido Gonzato, Ph. D. Location on CTAN: info/latex4wp Summary description: This is a LaTeX guide specifically designed for word processor users. License type: gpl Announcement text given by the contribution's author: - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX for Word Processor Users is a guide that helps converting knowledge and techniques of word processing into the LaTeX typesetting environment. It aims at helping WP users use LaTeX instead. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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