ctan-ann January 2004

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Re: CTAN submission hvmaths.sty 1.4
by Rainer Schöpf 19 Jan '04

19 Jan '04

On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Walter Schmidt wrote: > I have uploaded the file hvmaths14.zip to the /incoming directory > at dante.ctan.org. The ZIP archive includes the files > > hvmaths.dtx > hvmaths.ins > hvmaths.txt > > Please, substitute them for the corresponding files in the > directory > > macros/latex/contrib/psnfssx/hvmath/ > > This is version 1.4 of the macro package hvmaths.sty. > The packages serves to use MicroPress' commercial HV-Math > fonts with LaTeX. It constitutes an alternative to the > macros that are shipped together with the fonts. > > Version 1.4 of hvmaths.sty makes all upright Greek letters > of the HV-Math fonts available. Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: Bugfix version 1.21 of beamer
by Rainer Schöpf 19 Jan '04

19 Jan '04

On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Till Tantau wrote: > I just put version 1.21 of the beamer package (macros/latex/contrib/beamer) > on fpt://dante.ctan.org/incoming/latex-beamer-1.21.tar.gz. > > Changelog: > > Version 1.21 > - Fixed bug in insertverticalnavigation that made sidebar themes unusable. Thanks for the update, I installed it in macros/latex/contrib/beamer as usual. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN upload notification: TeXshade 1.7
by Reinhard Zierke 19 Jan '04

19 Jan '04

> Name of contribution: TeXshade 1.7 > Name and email: Eric Beitz <eric.beitz(a)uni-tuebingen.de> > Suggested location on CTAN: /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/texshade/ > Summary description: Update (v1.7) of the TeXshade nucleotide and protein alignment shading package > License type: gpl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is update 1.7 of TeXshade. Several minor bugs were fixed. > Problems with the donotshade command solved and `diverse'- > mode display was modified to follow convention. Spanish label > translations were introduced as well as a new feature label: `helix.' > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. I installed it as suggested (after removing the __MACOSX subdirectory and replacing the Mac text file endings with Unix ones) in CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/texshade replacing the previous version. Reinhard Zierke for the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: mattens
by Jim Hefferon 19 Jan '04

19 Jan '04

A package has been updated on tug.ctan.org and it should make its way to your favorite mirror in the next day or two. Jim Hefferon ====================================================================== The following information was provided by the package's contributor. Name of contribution: mattens Author's name: Danie Els Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mattens/ Summary description: Vector/ tensor typesetting License type: lppl Announcement text given by the package's contributor: - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The mattens package contains the definitions to typeset vectors and tensors as used in the engineering community for the representation of common vectors and tensors such as forces, velocities, moments of inertia, etc. - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can have a look at the package at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mattens/ although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror of CTAN that is near to you; see http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors

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Re: CTAN upload notification: pst-3dplot
by Rainer Schöpf 18 Jan '04

18 Jan '04

On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 Herbert Voss submitted to CTAN: > Name of contribution: pst-3dplot > Suggested location on CTAN: graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3dplot > Summary description: drawing and plotting simple 3D-objects, math functions and data records > License type: LaTeX Project > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This version has > - for all objects spherical coordinates possible > - the line macro is now similiar to the one of pstricks > pstThreeDLine[options]{arrows}(x1,y1,z1)...(xn,yn,zn) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: Upload of versions 1.20 of beamer and 0.50 of pgf
by Rainer Schöpf 18 Jan '04

18 Jan '04

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Till Tantau uploaded new versions of his beamer and pgf packages. I installed them in macros/latex/contrib/beamer and /graphics/pgf respectively. Thanks for the updates. Changelog is appended. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf > Version 1.20 of beamer: > - Reorganzed directory structure: new directories base and themes > - Added some explanations in user guide on font encodings and > graphic file formats. > - T1 encoding is fully supported now. > - lmodern and fourier fonts are supported now. > - mathrm will always produce roman text now. > - mathbf will produced boldface serif or sans-serif text, > depending on the math font selection. > - Added options to include only certain sections in the table of > contents. > - Added option to hilight only the current subsection in the table > of contents. > - Added inserts for numbering sections in the table of contents. > - Added predefined templates for more fancyful table of contents. > - Shadow theme now uses a numbered table of contents by > default. Use eamertemplateplaintoc to get the old behaviour. > - Changed the syntax of frame. Overlay specification must now be > given in pointed brackets. (Old syntax is quietly tolerated.) > - Command plainframe has been replaced by frame[plain]. (Old > syntax is quietly tolerated.) > - Renamed beamerboxes to beamerbaseboxes and beamertemplates to > beamerbasetemplate. They are included automatically, so simply > delete an inclusion of the old packages). > - Fixed bug in beamerbaseboxes. > - Uncover now also works for whole lines or passages in tables and > alignments, both for completely invisible covered and > transparent covered text. > - Item balls/icons now change color inside beamerboxes according > to the color scheme. > - Added versioning system for head and toc entries. Will no longer > do weird things when left over files from an old version are > encountered. (Makes updating a lot easier.) > - Slightly changed LyX stuff to work together with the syntax > changes. Still no real documentation. > - Uses version 1.06 of xcolor now. > - Uses pgf 0.50 now. > - Mechanism for alternate selection of images and shading is > slightly changed and incompatible with the old one. > - pgf's cvs is now also on SourceForge next to the beamer class. > > Version 0.50 of pgf: > - Switched to version 1.06 of xcolor. > - Core pgf no longer relies on xxcolor. > - The syntax of the mechanism for choosing alternate images and > shadings is more flexible now. The syntax has been changed > (mainly, you now have to have a dot between the original name and > the alternate extension). > - Some xxcolor commands have been removed.

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Re: CTAN upload notification: juramisc
by Rainer Schöpf 18 Jan '04

18 Jan '04

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 Axel Sodtalbers submitted to CTAN: > Name of contribution: juramisc > Suggested location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/juramisc > Summary description: collection for typesetting german juridical documents > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is juramisc, a collection of LaTeX packages > and classes for typesetting german juridical documents. > > Currently, it is only usable for german-speaking > users! juramisc contains > > * jurabook - Juristische Dissertationen > * juraurtl - Urteile, Voten > * juraovw - Uebersichten, Skripte > * jurabase - used by the three classes above > > Every part of juramisc is still in development. > > Axel Sodtalbers > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload, I installed your package as requested. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: CTAN submission: Euler-VM 3.0a
by Rainer Schöpf 17 Jan '04

17 Jan '04

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Walter Schmidt wrote: > I have uploaded the file eulervm30a.zip to the /incoming > directory at ftp://dante.ctan.org. > > Please, unpack it to the CTAN directory > > fonts/eulervm > > Doing so will replace the files: > > eulervm.dtx > readme > > This is version 3.0a of the macro package eulervm.sty to > use the virtual Euler-VM math fonts. There are only minor > changes over the previous version 3.0: > > * The macro package does no longer redefine vdots and > ddots, since fixing these macros should be left to the > package mathdots.sty. > > * The documentation has been updated wrt/ my new email > address and a number of changed references. > > Notice that the related virtual fonts are unchanged! Thank you for the update, I installed it as requested. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: CTAN submssion: was.zip
by Rainer Schöpf 17 Jan '04

17 Jan '04

On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Walter Schmidt wrote: > I have uploaded the file was.zip to the /incoming directory > at ftp://dante.ctan.org. > > Please, unpack it to the CTAN directory > > macros/latex/contrib/was > > Doing so will replace the dtx sources of the packages in > my `was' collection: > > fixmath.dtx > gensymb.dtx > icomma.dtx > upgreek.dtx > readme.1st > > This is only a documentation update; in particular, I have > put in my current (and hopefully stable) email adress, and > I had to fix a number of references to third-party packages. > The actual macro packages are unchanged, so I think you need > not announce this upload. Thank you for this doc update; I installed the files as requested, in macros/latex/contrib/was For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN upload notification: 3DLDF 1.1.5.1
by Reinhard Zierke 17 Jan '04

17 Jan '04

----- Forwarded message from ctan-upload ----- Name of contribution: 3DLDF 1.1.5.1 Name and email: Laurence Finston Suggested location on CTAN: graphics/3DLDF Summary description: 3DLDF is a GNU package for three-dimensional drawing with MetaPost output. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Release of 3DLDF 1.1.5.1. 3DLDF is a GNU package for three-dimensional drawing with MetaPost output. Please see the author's website, http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~lfinsto1 and http://www.gnu.org/directory/graphics/3D/3DLDF.html for more information. * Added missing Texinfo files to the `3dldf_TEXINFOS' variable in `3DLDF-1.1.5.1/DOC/TEXINFO/Makefile.am', and reordered the filenames. * Changed the names of the PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files included in the HTML version of the _3DLDF User and Reference Manual_. Changed the names in the commands for including these files in the Texinfo files. I wasn't able to write some of the files with the old names to a CD-R (Compact Disk, Recordable). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. I installed the corrected version as suggested in CTAN:graphics/3DLDF. Reinhard Zierke for the CTAN team

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