ctan-ann March 2009

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CTAN has a new package: tkz-tab
by CTAN Announcements 02 Mar '09

02 Mar '09

On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 Alain Matthes submitted the new package tkz-tab to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/tkz-tab Summary description: The 'tkz-tab' package provides some macros to build tables showing variations of functions License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The 'tkz-tab' package is built on top of PGF and its associated front-end, TikZ and is a (La)TeX-friendly drawing package. The aim is to provide some useful macros to build tables showing variations of functions as they are used in France. These macros may be used by only LaTeX TeX users. The documentation is in French. Features -- works with utf8 and pdflatex -- provides 'help' option, -- allows to draw tables of variations with a forbidden zone, -- allows to use TikZ. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tkz-tab/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tkz-tab (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: fge
by CTAN Announcements 02 Mar '09

02 Mar '09

On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 J.J. Green submitted an update to the fge fonts package. Location on CTAN: /fonts/fge Summary description: a font for Frege's Grundgesetze der Arithmetik License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed some defects in the overturned eszett. Added type 1 (pfb) versions of the font ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/fge . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=fge (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: svn-multi
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 02 Mar '09

02 Mar '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should be at your local mirror within the day. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: svn-multi Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/svn-multi/ Summary description: Update to version 1.5 - New macros: svntoday and svnfiletoday License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version introduces two new macros svntoday and svnfiletoday which typeset the document-global or file-local date, respectively, in the format of oday. Thanks and credit for the sample code goes to Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/svn-multi/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/svn-multi (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: ThuThesis
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 02 Mar '09

02 Mar '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should in the next day work its way through the mirroring system. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: ThuThesis Author's name: Ruini Xue Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/thuthesis Summary description: ThuThesis is a LaTeX thesis template package for Tsinghua University in order to make it easy to write thesises for either bachelor, master or doctor. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- xetex is supported now. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/thuthesis . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/thuthesis (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: zwpagelayout
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '09

01 Mar '09

On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 Zdeněk Wagner submitted an update to the zwpagelayout package. This package was developed as a typographers’ toolbox offering the most important features for everyday work. First it allows setting the paper size as well as the page layout. The next important feature is the ability to print crop marks both with TeX + dvips or (x)dvipdfm(x) and with pdfTeX. Finally it is possible to reflect pages both horizontally and vertically. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/zwpagelayout/ Summary description: Update of the sample files License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I was notified that the sample files require a private package that is not publicly available. The macros in the sample files were modified and dependence on encTeX was removed so that everyone can run them through LaTeX. The package itself remained unchanged. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/zwpagelayout/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=zwpagelayout (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: datatool
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '09

01 Mar '09

On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the datatool package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/datatool Summary description: Tools to load and manipulate data License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v2.0 (2009/02/27): datatool.sty: * Rewritten database internal representation to make the code faster (thanks to Morten Ho gholm for the suggestion) * added etex as a required package * Database columns can now have an associated header (in addition to the key) * added DTLdisplaydb and DTLdisplaylongdb * added DTLremoverow * DTLloaddb, DTLloadrawdb: - removed unnecessary checks to determine if database exists when adding entries. - added optional argument - can now also load files without header row * DTLsumforkeys, DTLmeanforkeys, DTLvarianceforkeys, DTLsdforkeys, DTLminforkeys and DTLmaxforkeys now have a second optional argument * added DTLsumcolumn, DTLmeanforcolumn, DTLvarianceforcolumn, DTLsdforcolumn, DTLminforcolumn and DTLmaxforcolumn * added dtlforeachkey * added dtlforint and dtlgforint * added dtlforcolumn and dtlforcolumnidx * added DTLcolumncount * added starred versions of: - DTLifdbempty - DTLnewrow * added DTLifhaskey * added DTLgetcolumnindex * added DTLunsettype, DTLstringtype, DTLinttype, DTLrealtype and DTLcurrencytype * added DTLgetdatatype * removed @dtl@setidtype * removed @dtl@setkeys * removed @dtl@getidtype * removed @dtl@ifrowcontains * removed dtl@getentryvalue * removed dtl@getentryid * added dtlgetentryfromcurrentrow * added dtlforcolumnindex dataplot.sty * fixed bug causing ! Argument of pgfmath@afterquick has an extra } error databar.sty * added DTLeverybarhook ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/datatool . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=datatool (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: svn-multi
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '09

01 Mar '09

On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the svn-multi package. This package lets you typeset keywords of the version control system Subversion inside your LaTeX files anywhere you like. Unlike the otherwise similar package svn the use of multiple files for one LaTeX document is well supported. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/svn-multi/ Summary description: Update to version 1.4 - support of timezones with non-zero minute part. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update adds support of timezones which are not full hours. This was requested by an user living in India with a timezone of +0530. Previous versions assumed '00' at the end of the timezone and failed with a TeX parse error when confronted with other timezones. Please note the changes to the timezone macros (svntimezone, svnfiletimezone) and the new related macros: svntimezonehour, svntimezoneminute, svnfiletimezonehour, svnfiletimezoneminute. Please see the PDF manual for more details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/svn-multi/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=svn-multi (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: yagusylo
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '09

01 Mar '09

On Fri, 27 Feb 2009 Yvon Henel submitted the new package yagusylo to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/yagusylo Summary description: A kind of extension of pifont gone technicolor License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package yagusylo <Yet Another Grand Unified SYmbols LOader> version 1.2 dated 2009-02-26; first CTAN version This package enables you to obtain a symbol whithout loading the package which usually provides it in order to avoid name clashes. It could be considered as an extension of pifont gone technicolor. It's behaviour is controlled by keys using xkeyval. Provides macros for obtaining one glyph, for filling and drawing lines, itemize-like and enumerate-like environments . The user documentation contains examples. The code is more or less explained. A French documentation is provided. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/yagusylo . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=yagusylo (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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