ctan-ann August 2009

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CTAn Update: asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '09

16 Aug '09

On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 John Bowman submitted an update to the asymptote package. Asymptote 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. Location on CTAN: /graphics/asymptote Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language License type: lgpl Announcement text: ------------… [View More]

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CTAN Update: thailatex
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '09

16 Aug '09

On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 Theppitak Karoonboonyanan submitted an update for the thailatex package. Location on CTAN: /language/thai/thailatex Summary description: ThaiLaTeX enables typesetting Thai with standard LaTeX document classes. It is designed to become a part of babel. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in this version: - Fix installation problems in Makefiles and related scripts. - Drop support for … [View More]

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CTAN Update: etextools
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '09

16 Aug '09

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 Florent Chervet submitted an update to the etextools package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/etextools/ Summary description: More Useful Tools for LaTeX Users and Packages Writers License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Many additions : - List of tokens : loops and management gettokslistindex purely expandable for use with ifcase - Vectorization of futurelet (simple token sanner : … [View More]

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CTAN Update: biblatex-chem
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '09

16 Aug '09

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 Joseph Wright submitted an update to the biblatex-chem package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-chem/ Summary description: Chemistry styles for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v0.8c: - Fix for citation style in chem-angew style ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/… [View More]

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CTAN Update: boolexpr
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '09

13 Aug '09

On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 Florent Chervet submitted an update to the boolexpr package. The oolexpr macro evaluates boolean expressions in a purely expandable way. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/boolexpr/ Summary description: Purely expandable boolean expressions and switch License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Adding new syntax : switch case{ TINYINT(1) expr } ... case{ TINYINT(1) expr} ... otherwise ... … [View More]

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Re: dante.ctan.org upload: etextools
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '09

11 Aug '09

On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 Florent Chervet submitted an update to the etextools package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/etextools/ Summary description: More Useful Tools for LaTeX Users and Packages Writers License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The documentation has been completely redesigned macro ifempty added (purely expandable) correction of ifsinglechar using ifempty rather than ifblank -----------------------… [View More]

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CTAN has a new package: suanpan
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '09

11 Aug '09

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 Denis Roegel submitted the new suanpan package. Location on CTAN: /graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/suanpan Summary description: metapost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Metapost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci. These macros are described in Denis Roegel: MetaPost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci, TUGboat (volume … [View More]

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CTAN has a new package: garrigues
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '09

11 Aug '09

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 Denis Roegel submitted the garrigues package. Location on CTAN: /graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/garrigues Summary description: Metapost macros for the reproduction of Garrigues' Easter nomogram License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Metapost macros for the reproduction of Garrigues' Easter nomogram. These macros are described in Denis Roegel: An introduction to nomography: Garrigues' nomogram … [View More]

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CTAN Update: biblatex 0.8h
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '09

11 Aug '09

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 Philipp Lehman submitted an update to the biblatex package. Location on CTAN: macros/latex/exptl/biblatex License: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is mostly a bug fix release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=biblatex (if … [View More]

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CTAN has a new package: spverbatim
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '09

11 Aug '09

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 Scott Pakin submitted the new package spverbatim to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/spverbatim Summary description: Allow line breaks within verb and verbatim output. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX's verb macro treats its argument as an unbreakable unit of text. This can lead to poor typesetting, especially when the argument is long. The spverbatim package provides an … [View More]

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