ctan-ann August 2007

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CTAN has a new package: notes2bib
by CTAN Announcements 31 Aug '07

31 Aug '07

A new package has got in to tug.ctan.org and will soon be out at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: notes2bib Author's name: Joseph Wright Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib Summary description: Integrating notes into the bibliography License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The notes2bib package defines a new type of note, bibnote, which will always be added to the bibliography. The package allows footnotes and endnotes to be moved into the bibliography in the same way. The package can be used with natbib and biblatex as well as plain LaTeX citations. Both sorted and unsorted bibliography styles are supported. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=notes2bib (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: Official American Meteorological Society Latex Template
by CTAN Announcements 30 Aug '07

30 Aug '07

The package below has been put into tug.ctan.org and will soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Official American Meteorological Society Latex Template Author's name: Brian Papa Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ametsoc Summary description: The official American Meteorological Society Latex template files License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package contains all the files necessary to write an article using latex for the American Meteorological Society journals. The article and bibliography style files are provided along with two PDFs describing the use of the files and a blank template for authors to use in writing their article. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ametsoc . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=ametsoc (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: sfmath
by CTAN Announcements 30 Aug '07

30 Aug '07

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Olaf Dietrich submitted the new package sfmath to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/sfmath/ Summary description: Sans serif maths fonts License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- sfmath is a simple package for sans serif maths in documents. After including the package, all maths of the current document is displayed with sans serif fonts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sfmath/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=sfmath (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN has a new package: image-gallery
by CTAN Announcements 30 Aug '07

30 Aug '07

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Rolf Niepraschk submitted the new package image-gallery to CTAN. The LaTeX class `image-gallery' can be used to create an overview of pictures from a digital camera or from other sources. It is possible to adjust the size of the pictures and all the margins. The example file shows the usage. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/image-gallery License type: lppl _______________________________________________ This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/image-gallery . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=image-gallery (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: changes 0.5.1
by CTAN Announcements 30 Aug '07

30 Aug '07

On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Ekkart Kleinod submitted an update to the changes package. This package allows the user to manually markup changes of text, such as additions, deletions, or replacements. Changed text is shown in a different colour; deleted text is crossed out. The package allows free defining of additional authors and their associated colour. It also allows you to define a markup for authors or annotations. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/changes License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- removed incompatibilities with utf-8-encoding and package array; coloured list of changes; optional authorname; improved english documentation Version 0.5.1, Bugfix for 0.5; deleted text is striked out again, therefore removing the bug with linebreaks and greyed text ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/changes/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=changes (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN package update: dtk.cls
by CTAN Announcements 28 Aug '07

28 Aug '07

The material below has been updated on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: dtk.cls Author's name: Herbert Voß Location on CTAN: /usergrps/dante/dtk/ Summary description: dtk is the document class for the journal of the german speaking TeX Users Group DANTE License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This new version of the dtk document class has some minor changes in all files and a new 07.clo class option file. please delete _all_ files and directories in the directory usergrps/dante/dtk/ and copy the new ones in there ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/usergrps/dante/dtk/ . We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN package update: autolatex
by CTAN Announcements 28 Aug '07

28 Aug '07

The package below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at the mirror that you like the best. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: autolatex Author's name: Stephane GALLAND Location on CTAN: /support/autolatex Summary description: Update for AutoLaTeX: new version 4.0 License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add XMI to PDF translators based on xmi2svg and uml2svg tools. Add conflict detection when at least two translators converting the same source figure type are loaded. Now AutoLaTeX asks to the user which translator it should use when it has the choice. Several bugs in Makefile scripts are fixes. For Debian/Ubuntu users: better integration with DebConf use. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/autolatex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=autolatex (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: Venturis ADF fonts collection
by CTAN Announcements 28 Aug '07

28 Aug '07

The package below has been installed at tug.ctan.org and will soon be at the mirror that you like the best. Thank you again. Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Venturis ADF fonts collection Author's name: HARENDAL hirwen Location on CTAN: /fonts/venturisadf Summary description: Serif and sans serif fonts families for publication License type: Debian-compatible Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Serif and sans serif complete fonts families, in postscript type1 and opentype format for publication, from utopia font modified and developed by Arkandis Digital foundry. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/venturisadf . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=venturisadf (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: BaKoMa TeX 8.11 - JPEG2000 support and bug fixing.
by CTAN Announcements 27 Aug '07

27 Aug '07

On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 at 16:02 +0400, Basil Malyshev submitted an update to the bakoma package. Location on CTAN: systems/win32/bakoma License: shareware BaKoMa TeX 8.11 includes following improvements: > > * Handling JPEG2000 (JPXDecode) in imported PDF files. > * Automatical disabling caching images imported by PSfrag package. > * Enabled caching of graphics included via absolute path. > * Valid key binding of Alt Gr key for german keyboard. > * TeXWord/Proof Window: Enter key has more smart approach. > > More details about changes and another bug fixing see at: > < > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/changes7.html > -------------------- About BaKoMa TeX 8.10 ------------------ > > BaKoMa TeX 8.10 supports two coexisting IDE: > 1) BaKoMa TeX Word - True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor. > 2) Text Editor + DVI Viewer - Clasical IDE. > They are high compatible, so that you can choose what to use > depend on kind of a document or stage of work under a document. > > About BaKoMa TeX Word. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor. > > The word `True' is used to highlight two following facts: > > 1) It is True WYSIWYG Editor. > It means that display shows precisely the same what will be printed. > It looks such that you edit your document immediately in DVI Viewer. > > 2) It is True LaTeX Editor. > It edits LaTeX source text without any import/export procedure. > It means that you can load and edit any LaTeX 2e document. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is built on top of BaKoMa TeX graphic engine and > consequently it inherits all features of BaKoMa TeX related > with import graphics, font support, and document export. > > It supports processors: > (1) Standard TeX and (2) e-TeX. > Other processors such as Omega may be added in future. > > It imports: > EPS, PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, PCX, > MSP, BMP, WMF, EMF, FIG, HPGL, and DXY. > It supports fonts: > OpenType (OTF/TTF), TrueType, PostScript Type1 (including MM), > PostScript Type 3, and TeX PK/VF. > It exports: > DVI, PDF, SVG, PS, PNG (with HTML wrapper), and HTML (TeX4HT). > > It includes built-in PostScript interpreter accessible via DVIPS > compatible special interface that supports such macro packages as: > PSTricks, PSFrag, graphics (psfig), draftcopy, > PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer, etc. > > Most important application of BaKoMa TeX Word is > final step corrections of LaTeX papers before publishing. > > Editing slides in WYSIWYG interface > (with such packages as PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer, etc.) > is another impressive feature of `BaKoMa TeX Word'. > > TeXWord dramatically simplifies editing complex formulas and tables. > > TeXWord is transparent for cooperation. > TeXWord don't use additional macro packages. > It uses only standard LaTeX packages, so that documents made up > in TeXWord may be compiled in any LaTeX setup without any adaptation. > In other side, TeXWord can handle arbitrary LaTeX documents. > So, that your coleagues may even don't know that you use > powerful WYSIWYG tool to edit your part of common work. > > Beginner users of LaTeX may consider TeXWord as > good start point for learning LaTeX together with writing papers. > > More information about `BaKoMa TeX Word' is at: > < > http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/texword.html> > > Some snapshots are available at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/snapshots/> > > Root of BaKoMa TeX distributions is at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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tug.ctan.org upload: autolatex
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '07

24 Aug '07

The package below has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: autolatex Author's name: Stephane GALLAND Location on CTAN: /support/autolatex Summary description: Automate the generation of large scale LaTeX projects License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- AutoLaTeX is a set of GNU Make and Perl scripts that permits to compile LaTeX projects. AutoLaTeX automates the compilation process by calling (pdf)latex and bibtex as they are required. It supports pdflatex, latex, dvips, epstopdf and bibtex. AutoLaTeX provides a powerfull feature for automatic generation of the figures that are included in the LaTeX project. For several figure sources (xfig, dia, umbrello, png, svg, xmi...) AutoLaTeX is able to generate the appropriate PDF picture. AutoLaTeX also support pstex format generation (from xfig and gnuplot for example). The use of AutoLaTeX on the command line is similar to GNU Make. AutoLaTeX should be called with several targets to run. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/autolatex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=autolatex (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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