ctan-ann April 2009

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CTAN has a new package: CircuiTikZ
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 17 Apr '09

17 Apr '09

This package has been put up at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: CircuiTikZ Author's name: Massimo Redaelli Location on CTAN: /graphics/pgf/contrib/circuitikz Summary description: A package for drawing electrical networks with TikZ License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides a set of macros for naturally typesetting electrical and (somewhat less naturally, perhaps) electronic networks. It is designed as a tool that is easy to use, with a lean syntax, native to LaTeX, and supporting directly PDF output format. So is based on the very impressive pgf/TikZ package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/circuitikz . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/circuitikz (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: turkishintro
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 17 Apr '09

17 Apr '09

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should within a day be at your local mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................... The package: Turkish intro License: nosource Location: /info/turkishintro Link: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/turkishintro More information: The Book : Adim Adim LaTeX Step by Step LaTeX, The language: Turkish Volume : 1 Authors : Rakhimov A.A. and Kesemen O. Public. date: 2004 Publishing house: Derya Kitabevi, Trabzon, Turkey. In brief about the book: ========================== It is the first book in Turkish language which in detail describes (La)TeX. In the book all the information (from the very beginning) on (La)TeX is given. In the book authors have tried to explain this program on a simple language. All explanations are accompanied from set by examples. In the book are stated such the important topics as LATEX Concepts (Environments and commands; Classes and packages), Document structure(Counters and Length parameters;Document and page organisation; Pagebreaks, footnotes, etc), Environments (Listing Items; Tabular; Pictures; Figures; Tabbing, etc), Packages(amsfont, amsmath, cite, eucal, hyperref, etc), Bibliographies and indexes and Math into LATEX.

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CTAN update: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '09

16 Apr '09

a thread worming its way around www.tex.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: glossaries > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/glossaries > Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.2: fixed bug in ngerman captions > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/glossaries.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries though (as always) the catalogue entry won't change much, even when it's updated overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: disser
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '09

16 Apr '09

On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Stanislav Kruchinin submitted an update to the disser package, containing a document class and set of templates for typesetting dissertations in Russian. One of its primary advantages is a simplicity of format specification for titlepage, headers and elements of automatically generated lists (table of contents, list of figures, etc). Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/disser/ Summary description: Class and templates for typesetting dissertations in Russian. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes in version 1.1.1: Class: * Compatibility with newest version of natbib package. + New pagestyles that allow to change position of page numbers. + New option noams to forbid inclusion of AMS packages from the class. + User manual has been moved from disser.dtx to the separate file manual.tex. Templates: * Changed separators in BibTeX labels for compatibility with hyphenated surnames. * Fixed double inclusion of common.tex. Makefiles and Installation: - Documentation for class is compiled only as PDF. + Added installation of sources to TeX tree. + Provide ZIP-archive with compiled class, documentation and templates. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/disser/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=disser (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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Re: cc-pl fonts repackaged on dante:/incoming
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '09

16 Apr '09

On Fri, 10 Apr 2009, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted an update to the cc-pl package. In particular, the package cc-plps containing Adobe Type 1 versions of the fonts has been merged into this package. > --------- > Font: cc-pl > Authors: Bogus{l}aw Jackowski and Marek Ry{}cko > Type1 version produced by W{l}odek Bzyl > Version: 1.02.2 > Date: April 2009 > Licence: Public domain > Location on CTAN: fonts/cc-pl > > The cc-pl fonts are the Polish version of Computer Concrete fonts. > The fonts are distributed in the .mf source files and Type1 format. Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: mfpic4ode
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 15 Apr '09

15 Apr '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should within a day be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: mfpic4ode Author's name: Robert Marik Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mfpic4ode/ Summary description: Update for mfpic4ode - dashed and dotted trajectories License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Mfpic4ode is a collection of macros for drawing slope fields and phase portraits of first order ODE's and planar autonomous systems. This new version, allows to draw trajectories with prefixes like dashed, dotted, gendashed etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mfpic4ode/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/mfpic4ode (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: TotCount
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 14 Apr '09

14 Apr '09

This package hs been put up at tug.ctan.org and will within a day be at your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: TotCount Author's name: Vasileios Koutavas Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/totcount/ Summary description: A package for computing the last value of counters License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The TotCount package computes and displays the last value of counters inside a document. With this package one may count the total number of elements (e.g. sections, pages, citations, etc.) in a LaTeX document by simply using standard LaTeX counters. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/totcount/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/totcount (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:: newlfm
by CTAN Announcements 14 Apr '09

14 Apr '09

On Sat, 11 Apr 2009, Paul A. Thompson submitted an update to the newlfm package. It integrates the letter class with fancyhdr and geometry to automatically make letterhead stationery. Useful for writing letters, fax, and memos. You can set up an address book using ‘wrapper’ macros. You put all the information for a person into a wrapper and then put the wrapper in a document. The class handles letterheads automatically. You place the object for the letterhead (picture, information, etc.) in a box and all sizing is set automatically. Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/newlfm License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix and feature enhancement - newlfm v 9.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/newlfm/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=newlfm (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: oberdiek bundle
by CTAN Announcements 14 Apr '09

14 Apr '09

On Fri, 10 Apr 2009, Heiko Oberdiek submitted an update to the oberdiek bundle. > Changes: > > * All packages that also run with plain-TeX: > Bug fix in package reload prevention. > > * Some adaptations for LuaTeX 0.40: > * ifluatex v1.1 > * ifpdf v2.0 > * luacolor v1.1 > * luatex v0.2 > * magicnum v1.1 > * pdftexcmds v0.4 > > Minor issues: > > * epstopdf v1.8: > * Warning message for missing xfile{pdftex.def} changed. > > * kvoptions v3.1: > * Unwanted space removed. > > * picture v1.2: > * Check for package loading order. Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: latexmk
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 14 Apr '09

14 Apr '09

This package has been updated and should within the next day be through the mirroring system. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: latexmk Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: /support/latexmk Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- V. 4.05. Bug fixes, notably a solution of problems when latexmk makes both dvi files by latex and pdf files by pdflatex. Plus updated CHANGES and INSTALL files. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/latexmk (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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