ctan-ann January 2011

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CTAN update: pst-plot
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College Update summary: This update has two new macros: 1.26 2011-01-24 - added psCoordinates for drawing the coordinates of a given point - added psFixpoint for visualizing the fixpoint iteration Basic package information, as sent by the contributor. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Location: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot Authors: Timothy Van Zandt; Herbert Voß License: lppl Caption: Plot data and functions using PSTricks. Description: The package provides plotting of external data records or mathematical functions, using PSTricks. Plots my be configured using a wide variety of parameters. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pst-plot (this may take a day to sync). Our archive service happens in cooperation with the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .

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CTAN update: latexmk
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

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: latexmk Version number: 4.22c Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: /support/latexmk Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Biber support is now compatible with MiKTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/latexmk (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: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Micahel's College .................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: luaotfload Version number: 1.22 Author's name: Khaled Hosny Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Remove --database-dir and --sys options from mkluatexfontdb - Provide a luaotfload.patch_font callback for on the fly patching of fonts - Some documentation improvements ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (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 updates: expl3 and xpackages
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

> The following information was provided by the packages' contributor. > > Name of contribution: expl3, xpackages > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/expl3, macros/latex/contrib/xpackages > Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the packages' contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (SVN 2138) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > The expl3 release fixes a bug in xparse when nesting optional > arguments, and one in l3tl in the l_if_single:N(TF) > functions. > > The xpackages release keeps up with expl3. > ---------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the updates; i have installed both, and tweaked the catalogue entries. > Users may view the package catalogue entries at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/expl3.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xpackages.html > or they may browse the package directories at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/expl3/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xpackages/ The catalogue entries will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: navigator
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

that ol' daemon popped up yesterday with: > Name of contribution: navigator > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/generic > Summary description: PDF features across formats and engines. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Navigator implements PDF features for all formats (with some > limitations in ConTeXt) with PDFTeX, LuaTeX and XeTeX > (i.e. xdvipdfmx). Features include: > > - Customizable outlines (i.e. bookmarks); > - Anchors; > - Links and actions (e.g. JavaScript or user-defined PDF actions); > - File embedding (not in ConTeXt); > - Document information and PDF viewer's display (not in ConTeXt); > - Commands to create and use raw PDF objects. > > Navigator requires texapi and yax, both 1.03. (please note that those two new versions have only just been installed; the chances are that users need to update their copies.) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new package and created an entry in 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/navigator.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/navigator/ The catalogue entry is already on the web (surprise!). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: tkz-tab
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

On Tue, 25 Jan 2011 Alain Matthes submitted an update to the tkz-tab package. Summary description: The package provides comprehensive facilities for preparing lists of signs and variations, using PGF. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix compatibility with tkz-euclide. New options have been added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tkz-tab/latex/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tkz-tab (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: texapi & yax
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

On Sat, 22 Jan 2011 Paul Isambert submitted updates to the texapi and yax packages. Summary descriptions: texapi: Macros to write format-independent packages. yax: Yet Another Key System. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- texapi: Bugfix in loops with passed arguments. yax: YaX now supports good old <key>=<value> comma-separated lists with setparameterlist. Also added: - copyparameter - deleteparameter - parameterloop (loops over a parameter's attributes and their values) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- These packages are located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/texapi/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/yax/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=texapi http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=yax 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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New CTAN packages: tkz-base, tkz-euclide, tkz-fct
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '11

26 Jan '11

On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 Alain Matthes submitted three new packages to CTAN: tkz-base tkz-euclide tkz-fct License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The tkz-base package is the base of a set of packages, designed to give math teachers (and students) easy access at the programmation of drawings with TikZ. The tkz-euclide package is a set of files, designed to give math teachers (and students) easy access at the programmation of euclidean geometry with TikZ. The tkz-fct package is designed to give math teachers (and students) easy access at the programmation of graphs of functions with TikZ and gnuplot. All three packages come with a zip archive containing examples of the documentation. The name of an example is built with a section number and a subsection number. I give also a file tkzpreamble.ltx to compile easily the files. There is also a Makefile to compile all the examples at the same time. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- These packages are located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tkz/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tkz-base http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tkz-euclide http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tkz-fct (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: aomart
by CTAN Announcements 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

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: aomart Version number: 1.4 Author's name: Boris Veytsman Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/aomart Summary description: LaTeX Class for The Annals of Mathematics License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides the class for typesetting articles for The Annals of Mathematics, http://annals.princeton.edu/. Changes: Version 1.4 Changed formatting of sections and subsections ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/aomart . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/aomart (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: tabulars-e
by CTAN Announcements 25 Jan '11

25 Jan '11

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: Tabular examples Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Herbert Voß Location on CTAN: /info/examples/tabulars-e/ Summary description: Examples of Typesetting tables with LaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The examples as stand alone documents of the book Typesetting tables with LaTeX (ISBN 978-1-906860-25-7) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/examples/tabulars-e/ . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/tabulars-e (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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