ctan-ann December 2010

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CTAN update: msu-thesis
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '10

18 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ Update summary: Important bug fixes from version 1.5b, plus some user command changes. Basic package information, as sent by the contributor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Location: /macros/latex/contrib/msuthesis Caption: Class for Michigan State University Master's and PhD theses. Description: This is a class file for producing dissertations and theses according to the Michigan State University Graduate School Guidelines for Electronic Submission of Master’s Theses and Dissertations (2010). The class is based on the memoir document class, and thefore inherits all of the functionality of that class. Author: Alan Munn License: lppl1.3 Name: msu-thesis Version: 1.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/msu-thesis (this link may take a day to sync). Our archive service is sponsored by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .

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CTAN update: expl3
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '10

18 Dec '10

oddly, cambridge isn't snowed in, but i'll bet the daemon had to force himself out of bed in the cold: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: expl3 > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/expl3 > Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (SVN 2103) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This intermediate release, focussing mainly on improving l3fp. > A number of bugs in the module are fixed, and the range of > functions covered is extended to include exp, ln and powers. > A bug in the l_if_ee:nn(TF) family of functions is also > fixed. wow -- that was quick! i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/expl3.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/expl3 The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xlop
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '10

17 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xlop Version number: 0.23 Author's name: Jean-Côme Charpentier Summary description: Xtra Large OPerations (process and display operations) License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Xlop (eXtra Large OPeration) will typeset arithmetic problems either in-line or “as in school” (using French school conventions). So for example, opadd{2}{3} can give either $2+3=5$ or something similar to: egin{tabular}{r} 2\ +3\ hline 5end{tabular}. This release fix some bugs and offers an english manual. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/generic/xlop/ . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xlop (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: dox
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '10

17 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: DoX Version number: 2.2 Author's name: Didier Verna Summary description: DoX (extensions to the Doc package) 2.2 is released License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello, I'm happy to announce the release of DoX v2.2. DoX is a set of extensions to the Doc package, for LaTeX2e class and style authors. New in this release: the ability to create new control-sequence based documentation items (for instance LaTeX lengths). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/dox . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/dox (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: nirma
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '10

17 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Thanks again Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: nirma Version number: 0.1 Author's name: Ashish Revar Summary description: Academic Presentation Template License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the package developed for academic purpose. This includes only style file needed for to prepare presentations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/… . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/nirma (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: dvipng
by CTAN Announcements 16 Dec '10

16 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: dvipng Version number: 1.14 Author's name: Jan-Åke Larsson Summary description: A DVI-to-PNG converter License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Release notes for version 1.14 of the dvipng package: This program makes PNG graphics from DVI files as obtained from TeX and its relatives. This release changes raw PostScript processing to avoid the non-rendering PostScript specials created by hyperref. A command-line switch to turn off raw PostScript rendering has been added. Finally, a few bugs has been fixed, such as correct decoding of the -T switch, a CRLF bug when reading configuration files in Windows, and a few bugs associated to subprocesses. Report any bugs you find, see README for instructions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/dviware/dvipng . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/dvipng (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: enumitem-zref
by CTAN Announcements 16 Dec '10

16 Dec '10

aha ... the flow has resumed: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: enumitem-zref > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/enumitem-zref > Summary description: Extended references to items for enumitem package > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > version 1.5 > > 1) start= resume resume* keys > > References are now compatible with the `start=' key of > enumitem and also the `resume' and `resume*' keys provided > by enumitem. > > 2) Added the [greekctr] package option > > The [greek] option is based on engrec.sty while > the [greekctr] option is based on greekctr.sty > > Both uses alphalph.sty from HO to make greek letters wrap > around the greek alphabet. > > Those options are now automatically loaded at begin document > is engrec.sty and/or greekctr.sty are detected (ie. loaded) thanks for this upload, too. i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/enumitem-zref.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/enumitem-zref The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: tabu
by CTAN Announcements 16 Dec '10

16 Dec '10

i go away for a day, and the daemon decides to ignore me. but it doesn't last: he can't do without me... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: tabu > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/tabu > Summary description: Flexible LaTeX tabulars (tabu and longtabu) > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > version 1.7 > > Fixed a bug that may appear with user-defined column types > in terms of tabu X columns. thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue reposiory. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/tabu.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tabu The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: curve
by CTAN Announcements 15 Dec '10

15 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: CurVe Version number: 1.16 Author's name: Didier Verna Summary description: CurVe 1.16 is out License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello, I'm happy to announce the release of CurVe 1.16. CurVe is a CV class for LaTeX2e. New in this release: - An examples directory - New ext macro to insert plain text in the middle of rubrics, - Support for openbib option which was implicit before - Fix incompatibilities with the splitbib package - Handle the bibentry/hyperref incompatibility directly - Implement old font commands letting packages using them (e.g. fancyhdr) work correctly ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/curve . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/curve (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: exercise
by CTAN Announcements 15 Dec '10

15 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... Update summary: v1.54 2010/12/14 Corrected a bug with infinite loop in Answer Two new keys added : exam and year Basic package information, as sent by the contributor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Location: /macros/latex/contrib/exercise Caption: Typeset exercises, problems, etc. and their answers Description: The package helps to typeset exercises or list of exercises within any document. Exercises, questions and sub-questions are automatically numbered. It is possible to put answers in the same document, and display them immediatly, later in the document or not to print answers at all. The layout of exercises is fully customisable. It is possible to typeset long problems, short exercises, questionnaires, etc. Usage of the babel package is detected, but not fully supported yet (only English and French are implemented). Author: Paul Pichaureau License: gpl Name: exercise Version: 1.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/exercise (this link may take a day to sync). Our archive service is sponsored by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .

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