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Jim Hefferon
Saint MIchael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: ragged2e v2.1
Author's name: Martin Schröder
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ms
Summary description: A new version of ragged2e
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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After 6 six years: a new version of ragged2e.
This fixes most known bugs:
- some typos
- the document option clashed with math
The documentation has been improved and the package is now
licensed at LPPL 1.3++
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: CircuiTikZ
Author's name: Massimo Redaelli
Location on CTAN: /graphics/
Summary description: A package for drawing electrical networks with TikZ
License type: lppl
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A package for drawing electric circuits with TikZ
* Version 0.2.2 - 20090520
- Added the shape for lamps.
- Added options exttt{europeanresistor},
exttt{europeaninductor}, exttt{americanresistor} and
exttt{americaninductor}, with corresponding styles.
- FIXED: error in transistor arrow positioning and
direction under negative exttt{xscale} and exttt{yscale}.
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: xwatermark
Author's name: Ahmed Musa
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xwatermark
Summary description: Puts graphic and text watermarks on select pages
License type: nocommercial
Announcement text:
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Extends the functionalities of the watermark and
draftmark packages.
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: draftmark
Author's name: Ahmed Musa
Location on CTAN: /
Summary description: Puts user-specified watermarks on document pages
License type: nocommercial
Announcement text:
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An upgrade to enable multiline text marks and graphic
watermarks
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: kpfonts
Author's name: Caignaert christophe
Location on CTAN: /fonts/kpfonts
Summary description: Full set of fonts for text and math typesetting
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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Kpfonts loads the amsmath package, except if you use the
'noamsmath' option.
It was not good if you want to use 'amsmath' with one of its
options.
With the 3.1 release, you can use the options of 'amsmath'
as options of 'kpfonts'. They are simulated or passed to
'amsmath'.
Christophe Caignaert
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On Tue, 19 May 2009, Sander Gliboff submitted the new package
biblatex-historian
to CTAN.
Location on CTAN: macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-historian/
Summary description: A biblatex style, based on the Turabian Manual (a version of Chicago)
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Initial beta release of a biblatex style, based on the
Turabian Manual (a version of Chicago).
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
peter wilson wrote:
> I have uploaded (binary) givbc10.pfb and etr10.pfb to UK
> incoming. Please use givbc10.pfb to replace the current
> fonts/archaic/givbc10.pfb and etr10.pfb to replace
> fonts/archaic/etr10.pfb.
>
> These changes are to correct the original file naming/contents
> mismatch.
>
> I suppose this should be announced as it corrects a problem noted
> with TeXLive (and hence CTAN).
i have installed the fixed versions of these fonts; thanks for the
upload.
the fonts are part of the archaic fonts bundle, whose catalogue entry
may be viewed at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/archaic.html
links to the separate font catalogue entries may be seen on that page
(greek 4th century bce and etruscan).
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org.
Thanks again,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: minutes
Author's name: Knut Lickert
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/minutes
Summary description: minutes.sty provides the creation of a collection of minutes.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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- Minor corrections (space around -- at time)
- Corrected documentation (previous pdf was uncomplete)
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: Asymptote
Author's name: John Bowman
Location on CTAN: /graphics/asymptote
Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language
License type: lgpl
Announcement text:
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Asymptote (http://asymptote.sourceforge.net) is a powerful
descriptive vector
graphics language for technical drawing, inspired by
MetaPost but with an
improved C++-like syntax. Asymptote provides for figures the
same
high-quality level of typesetting that LaTeX does for
scientific text.
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Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: hyph-utf8
Author's name: Arthur Reutenauer, with Mojca Miklavec
Location on CTAN: /language/hyph-utf8
Summary description: Hyphenation patterns expressed in UTF-8.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Package update, with a couple of hyphenation files
modified, and a new language (Latvian).
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