ctan-ann February 2010

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CTAN update: linguex
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '10

09 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within the day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: linguex Version number: 4.1 Author's name: Wolfgang Sternefeld Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/linguex Summary description: Format linguists' examples. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Compatibility bug fix (replaced efstepcounter with stepcounter) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/linguex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/linguex (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: biblatex-mla
by CTAN Announcements 08 Feb '10

08 Feb '10

On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, James Clawson submitted an update to the biblatex-mla package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/ Summary description: (finally) upgraded for newer biblatex support License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The official biblatex-mla release is now updated to be identical with the beta version mentioned on Usenet. I've not had much time lately to work on it, so I make this version available and will move forward from here. Please let me know if there are still problems using it with an updated version of biblatex, and I will take steps to remedy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-mla/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=biblatex-mla (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: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 07 Feb '10

07 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: luaotfload Version number: 1.06a Author's name: Elie Roux Location on CTAN: /macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ Summary description: ConTeXt OTF loading system for Plain and LaTeX. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * more complete tlig and trep * defaults options changed to +ccmp;+locl;+rlig;+liga;+clig;+kern; +mark;+mkmk; * supporting windows absolute path ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (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 package update: csquotes 4.4d
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

Philipp Lehman wrote: > I've uploaded 'csquotes.tar.gz' to the incoming directory of the UK > node. This is an update for macros/latex/contrib/csquotes. There's > also a csquotes.tds.zip file. Please delete the old files, install the > new ones, and announce the upload. > > Thank you very much. thank _you_! i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > ABOUT > > The csquotes package provides advanced facilities for inline and > display quotations. It is designed for a wide range of tasks ranging > from the most simple applications to the more complex demands of > formal quotations. > > CHANGES > > * Added quote style for Dutch > * Added quote style for Finnish > * Added quote style for Greek > * Added support for LGR encoding Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/csquotes.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: datetime
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

and finally, the daemon reports... > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: datetime > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datetime > Summary description: Change format of oday with commands for current time. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.57: > > Added Romanian days of the week (supplied by Daniel Dumitriu). > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datetime.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datetime and of course, the web catalogue entry will change slightly overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: bibleref
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

ctan-upload(a)cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: bibleref > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/bibleref > Summary description: Format bible citations > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.08: > > Fixed spelling mistake (Jeramiah -> Jeremiah) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload -- 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/bibleref.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bibleref The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

the daemon got all excited: this is the first of three... > ====================================================================== > > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.05: > > Fixed error in .ist file and in glsdisp caused by a > misplace brace. (Patch provided by Sergiu Dotenco.) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the update, and made the relevant small change to the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > 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 The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: bibtool
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: BibTool Version number: 2.50 Author's name: Gerd Neugebauer Location on CTAN: /biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool/ Summary description: BibTool: A Tool for Manipulating BibTeX Data Bases License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a bugfix release correcting an issue with name part classification. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/bibtool (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: renditions
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ..................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: renditions Version number: v0.1 Author's name: D. P. Story Summary description: Using the renditions package, you can create many versions, or renditions, of content from the same source file. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a short package sets up comment environments, called renditions. These renditions can be included or excluded according to the value of the rendition option. The basic options of this package are max and rendition, usepackage[max=4,rendition=3]{renditions} In the above example, max=4 declares that there are 4 renditions in the document, the option rendition=3 causes the package to include rendition3, and to exclude all the others rendition1, rendition2, and rendition4. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/renditions . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/renditions (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: softmaker-freefont
by CTAN Announcements 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Josef Kleber submitted an update to the softmaker-freefont package. Location on CTAN: /fonts/softmaker-freefont Summary description: Support files for SoftMaker free fonts. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In June 2009 www.freefont.de offered a beautiful handwriting font for free download: The Softmaker Stone Handwriting. As handwriting fonts are a quite limited resource in the LaTeX world, i decided to create support files for this beautiful font. Therefore, Stone Handwriting will be the starting point for the softmaker-freefont bundle. Other fonts will be included in future. Supported fonts at the moment: Baskerville-Nova (regular + bold + italic + bold italic), Congress (regular + bold + italic), Delano-Caps, Flagstaff, Henderson, Iceberg (regular + bold), Jugendstil, Old Blackletter, Stone Handwriting License: LPPL (not the fonts themselves) New in v1.8: - added support for the font family Baskerville-Nova (regular + bold + italic + bold italic + faked slanted + faked small caps) Attention: The font is not included! This font is font of the month (February 2010) and can be downloaded for free (at least this month) at: http://www.freefont.de Later you can buy it from Softmaker ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/softmaker-freefont . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=softmaker-freefont (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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