On Tue, 6 Dec 2011 Tobias Weh submitted an update to the
musuos
package.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Fixed a bug in the manual. The possible values for the blockquote option where wrong.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/musuos
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musuos
(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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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 6 Dec 2011, Simon Spiegel submitted an update to the
biblatex-fiwi
package.
Summary description: biblatex styles for German humanities – especially film studies
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Version 1.1c
- New option partofcited truncates a child entry if the respective parent entry has been cited.
- New biber.conf example which follows the new syntax introduced with biber 0.9.7
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-fiwi
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http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-fiwi
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appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
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Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 6 Dec 2011, Raimund Niedrist submitted an update to the
hypdvips
package.
Summary description: Hyperref extensions for use with dvips
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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v2.04 - improves compatibility with package biblatex (thanks to Alexander
Wilbuer for the bug-report)
- improves compatibility with AMS document classes (thanks to Ilya
Zakharevich for the bug-report)
- uses package atveryend instead of zref in order to avoid e-TeX
dependency
- adds support for package wrapfig
- corrects a bug in enumeration of subfigure anchors
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http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/hypdvips
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http://www.ctan.org/pkg/The hypdvips package
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
as i prepared to announce another package, the daemon wrote:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: siunitx
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Package version: v2.4b
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
> Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v2.4b:
> - Fix a bug introduced in v2.4a, where a couple of #
> were accidentally doubled
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/siunitx.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 Olivier Buffet submitted the
flipbook
package.
Summary description: Typeset flipbook animations in the corners of your LaTeX documents
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This package allows adding flip book animations in the corner of your LaTeX
documents (using images or ASCII art).
Animations are defined as a set of numbered files (e.g., im1.pdf, im2.pdf,
im3.pdf, ...). This package relies on fancyhdr to control the corners.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/flipbook
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/flipbook
(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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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 Uwe Lück submitted an update to the
nicetext
package.
Summary description: Minimal markup for documentation, text filtering ... dots ...
License type: lppl
Announcement text: Yes
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`mdoccorr.cfg'
- bug fix for 2011/10/25: `...' at line ends
- applying new PrependExpandableAllReplacer* from:
`fifinddo.sty' v0.5
- PrependExpandableAllReplacer* uses automatically generated
job ids, job id `*' alias for most recent,
new MakeSetupCommand another simplification
- new ifFinalInputFile + ProcessFinalFileWith simplify
typical applications
- support for blogexec (morehype,
besides expanding, execute some code from source file)
- input check fixed
- CloseResultFile message aligned
- documentation modifications
`makedoc.sty' v0.42
- new MakeSingleDoc simplifies typical application
- MakeDoc reads mdoccorr.cfg
`makedoc.cfg'
logical markup code + pkg
`niceverb.sty'
- modified
iceverb_collect_egroup/VerticalCmdBox
(little success)
- doc. clarification
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nicetext/
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/nicetext
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Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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Rainer Schöpf
On Sun, 4 Dec 2011 Xavier Danaux submitted an update to the
moderncv
package.
Summary description: A modern curriculum vitae class.
License type: lppl
Announcement text: Yes
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version 0.14 (04 December 2011)
- adds support for CJK, thanks to the help of P. D'Apice.
- the use of
ecomputelengths after modifying any length in the preamble is now
unnecessary;
ecomputelength is automatically called at the start of the document.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv
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http://www.ctan.org/pkg/moderncv
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
quoth the daemon, as i got back from a bout of christmas shopping:
> Name of contribution: Pinlabel: a TeX labelling package
> Author's name: Colin Rourke
> Package version: v1.2
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/
> Summary description: A TeX labelling package
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is version 1.2 of the pinlabel package and replaces the
> existing version. It is 100% backwardly compatible. The new
> feature is that it will now read bounding box information from
> a PDF figure file if you do not supply an eps or ps version.
> Thus you can draw your figures directly as pdf's and label
> them, just as you would an eps figure.
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/pinlabel.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/pinlabel/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
i was out eating at my son's place, when the daemon reported:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: amiri-font
> Author's name: Khaled Hosny
> Package version: 0.1
> Location on CTAN: fonts/amiri/
> Summary description: Amiri is a classical Arabic typeface, Naskh
> style, for typesetting books and other runÂning text.
> License type: ofl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is a beta release in the sense that I retain the right to do any
> metric incompatible changes in the future, other than that the font is
> largely usable. The font covers Arabic and Arabic Supplement blocks of
> Unicode 6.0, which means it essentially covers any language written in
> Arabic script and supported by Unicode.
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and created an
entry for it in the catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/amiri-font.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/amiri/
The catalogue entry will first appear overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon tells me, as my wife experiments with playing her
compositions into sibelius (i can't persuade her to use musixtex, for
some reason...):
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: siunitx
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Package version: v2.4a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
> Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v2.4a:
> - Better handling of options reset at start of document
> - Better use of UTF-8 symbols where appropriate
thanks for the upload; i've installed the revised version, and updated
the catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/siunitx.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team