ctan-ann October 2011

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CTAN update: biblatex-chem
by CTAN Announcements 14 Oct '11

14 Oct '11

as i make my weary way to work, the daemon says: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: biblatex-chem > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Package version: v1.1e > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-chem/ > Summary description: A set of biblatex implementations of > chemistry-related bibliography styles > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.1e: > - Print edition only once for manual entries 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/biblatex-chem.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/bibl… The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: polyglossia
by CTAN Announcements 14 Oct '11

14 Oct '11

the daemon called (as i was washing the dishes): > Name of contribution: polyglossia > Author's name: Arthur Reutenauer > Package version: 1.2.0cc > Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia > Summary description: Babel replacement for XeLaTeX > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Polyglossia is a Babel replacement for XeTeX, originally developed by > François Charette. This version (1.2.0cc) fixes a number of > outstanding bugs that have been around for about one year, and adds > Kannada to the list of supported languages. 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/polyglossia.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia/

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CTAN Update: pgfgantt
by CTAN Announcements 12 Oct '11

12 Oct '11

On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 Wolfgang Skala submitted a new version of the pgfgantt package. Summary description: Draw Gantt charts with LaTeX and TikZ License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pgfgantt v2.0 includes * Style lists for the horizontal and vertical grid * x- and y-dimensions that are independent of the tikzpicture basis vectors * A new (and strongly simplified) syntax for ganttlink * Different heights for title and chart element lines * Styles in the optional argument of ganttnewline NOTE: Version 2.0 is not completely downwards compatible! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfgantt . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfgantt (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 has a new package: business-research
by CTAN Announcements 12 Oct '11

12 Oct '11

On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 Andreas Löffler, Sebastian Schanz submitted the business-research package. Summary description: LaTeX class for journal 'Business Research' License type: noinfo Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BuR is the class for authors of the journal Business Research, the journal of the German Academic Association of Business Research. More about the journal at http://www.business-research.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/business-research . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/business-research (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: bibleref-french
by CTAN Announcements 11 Oct '11

11 Oct '11

On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the bibleref-french package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Corrections on the text style : gender of nouns, elisions. Corrections sur le style texte : prise en compte du genre des noms et des elisions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bibleref-french . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bibleref-french (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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Re: dante.ctan.org upload: caption
by CTAN Announcements 11 Oct '11

11 Oct '11

On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 Axel Sommerfeldt submitted an update to the caption package. Summary description: Customising captions in floating environments.B License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This LaTeX package provides many ways to customise the captions in floating environments like figure and table, and cooperates with many other packages. Includes rotating captions, sideways captions, continued captions (for tables or figures that come in several parts). A list of compatibility notes, for other packages, is provided in the documentation. The package also provides the caption outside float facility. The bicaption package has finally reached version number 1.0. Furthermore the caption package has received some small bugfixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/caption . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/caption (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: mdframed
by CTAN Announcements 11 Oct '11

11 Oct '11

On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 Marco Daniel submitted an update to the mdframed package. Summary description: auto split frame environment License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v0.9h - fixed documentation - fixed bugs ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mdframed . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mdframed (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: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 10 Oct '11

10 Oct '11

the daemon deposits three large jobs in my lap: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Names of the contributions: l3kernel,l3packages,l3experimental > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org > Package version: SVN 2900 > Locations on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel,l3packages,l3experimental/ > Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions and supporting stuff > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Snapshot of SVN 2900 > -------------------- > > - A new l3str package is included in l3experimental. > This provides a range of 'string' functions for LaTeX3, > for example UTF-8 byte conversions for PDF use. > - Also new in l3experimental is l3regex, a regular > expression search and replace module. This works on a > string basis and so requires l3str. Both l3regex and > l3str are intended for discussion on LaTeX-L. > - New native-drivers option for expl3 for low-level > testing of graphics/colour driver code. > - More functions are now f-type expandable, for example > int_to_base:... > - iow_new:N and ior_new:N are re-introduced, but at > this stage are not required for stream use. These > functions should be used for stream management as they > may be required in a future snapshot. > - Experimental TrimSpaces argument processor in > xparse (to be discussed on LaTeX-L). > - A number of minor performance enhancements have been > carried out. > - Internal fix so that check-declarations option for > expl3 works correctly. > - Bug fix in l3fp for trig. functions with exact pi/2 > arguments. > - Bug fix for coffin typesetting so that coffins are > typeset with their reference point 'here' as standard. > - Work on xgalley continues, with a number of improvements > to the implementation. More changes are planned to this > module, and will be raised on LaTeX-L in due course. thanks for the uploads; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository (making a first cut catalogue entry for xgalley). > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3kernel.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3packages.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3experimental.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight, and at the same time, the entry for xgalley will appear for the first time). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 10 Oct '11

10 Oct '11

the daemon deposits three large jobs in my lap: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contributions: l3kernel,l3packages,l3experimental > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org > Package version: SVN 2900 > Locations on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel,l3packages,l3experimental/ > Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions and supporting stuff > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Snapshot of SVN 2900 > -------------------- > > - A new l3str package is included in l3experimental. > This provides a range of 'string' functions for LaTeX3, > for example UTF-8 byte conversions for PDF use. > - Also new in l3experimental is l3regex, a regular > expression search and replace module. This works on a > string basis and so requires l3str. Both l3regex and > l3str are intended for discussion on LaTeX-L. > - New native-drivers option for expl3 for low-level > testing of graphics/colour driver code. > - More functions are now f-type expandable, for example > int_to_base:... > - iow_new:N and ior_new:N are re-introduced, but at > this stage are not required for stream use. These > functions should be used for stream management as they > may be required in a future snapshot. > - Experimental TrimSpaces argument processor in > xparse (to be discussed on LaTeX-L). > - A number of minor performance enhancements have been > carried out. > - Internal fix so that check-declarations option for > expl3 works correctly. > - Bug fix in l3fp for trig. functions with exact pi/2 > arguments. > - Bug fix for coffin typesetting so that coffins are > typeset with their reference point 'here' as standard. > - Work on xgalley continues, with a number of improvements > to the implementation. More changes are planned to this > module, and will be raised on LaTeX-L in due course. thanks for the uploads; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository (making a first cut catalogue entry for xgalley). > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3kernel.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3packages.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3experimental.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight, and at the same time, the entry for xgalley will appear for the first time). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: mdframed
by CTAN Announcements 08 Oct '11

08 Oct '11

On Sat, 8 Oct 2011 Marco Daniel submitted an update to the mdframed package. Summary description: auto split frame environment License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v0.9g - fixed documentation - added small footnote compatibility ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mdframed . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mdframed (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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