ctan-ann March 2011

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CTAN Update: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 03 Mar '11

03 Mar '11

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011 Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Summary description: dvisvgm 1.0.5 has been released License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to SVG. The latest release 1.0.5 is a maintenance update that fixes a couple of minor issues. Additionally, command-line option -n has been extended to choose between two conversion variants. For further information including a list of recent changes and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX see the project page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=dvisvgm (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 package update: ltxnew (v1.3)
by CTAN Announcements 02 Mar '11

02 Mar '11

the daemon respectfully waits while i digest my lunch, and then tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: ltxnew (v1.3) > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew > Summary description: Provides the ew enew and provide > prefixes for checking definitions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > chardef and mathchardef were missing : > ewchardef enewchardef providechardef > ewmathchardef enewmathchardef providemathchardef > > now work properly, as well as ewglobalmathchardef etc. thanks for the upload; i have 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/ltxnew.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: apa6e
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

quoth the daemon, again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: apa6e > Author's name: Nathaniel J. Smith > Location on CTAN: latex/contrib/apa6e > Summary description: Format manuscripts to APA 6th edition guidelines. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This release adds support for formatting appendices. thanks for the upload; i have installed the new files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/apa6e.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/latex/contrib/apa6e/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: catoptions
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

and they keep rolling in, sighs the daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: catoptions > Author's name: Ahmed Musa > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: Preserving catcodes and parsing options > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This version 0.2 gains some efficiency in declaring futurelet > canonical controls of/for 'other' characters. Following suggestions > from users, it also introduces additional interfaces for declaring new > package options. 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/catoptions.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/catoptions/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: systeme
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 Christian Tellechea submitted the systeme package. Summary description: Mise en forme de systemes d'equations License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- systeme v0.1 2011/02/27 Cette petite extension permet de saisir des systèmes d'équations ou inéquations de façon intuitive, et produit un affichage où les termes et les signes sont alignés verticalement. L'extension fonctionne avec plain TeX ou LaTeX, mais e-TeX est requis. ( This small package allows you to enter systems of equations or inequalities in an intuitive way, and produces typeset output where the terms and signs are aligned vertically. The package works with plain TeX or LaTeX, but e-TeX is required. ) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/systeme . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=systeme (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 Package: bashful
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

On Mon, 28 Feb 2011, Yossi Gil submitted the bashful package. Summary description: Invoke bash commands from within latex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- makes it possible to execute bash scripts from within LaTeX. The main application is in writing computer-science texts, in which you want to make sure the programs listed in the document are executed directly from the input. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/latex/bashful . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=bashful (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: PT Serif
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Pavel Farar submitted an update to the ptserif package. Summary description: PT Serif font and LaTeX support. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package contains LaTeX support for the font PT Sans. - Added several Cyrillic letters that were missing in the encoding files but present in the fonts (some Cyrillic letters are not in Unicode or Adobe Glyph List). - The encoding files have more descriptive names now. Related package: ptsans ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/ptserif . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=ptserif (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: PT Sans
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Pavel Farar submitted an update to the ptsans package. Summary description: PT Sans font and LaTeX support. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package contains LaTeX support for the font PT Sans. - Added several Cyrillic letters that were missing in the encoding files but present in the fonts (some Cyrillic letters are not in Unicode or Adobe Glyph List). - The encoding files have more descriptive names now. Related package: ptserif ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/ptsans . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=ptsans (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 package: Piano diagram
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

my daemon tells me (with a sly smile on his face): > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Piano diagram > Author's name: Émile Daneault > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: Draws basic 2 octaves keyboard diagrams > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > I'm by no mean a TeX expert, but since it works okay I though it > should be out there. > > This package adds the keyboard[1][2]..[7] command to your > project. When used, it draws a small 2 octaves piano keyboard on your > document, with up to 7 keys highlighted. > > Keys go : Co, Cso, Do, Dso, Eo, Fo, Fso, Go, Gso, Ao, Aso, Bo, Ct, > Cst, Dt, Dst, Et, Ft, Fst, Gt, Gst, At, Ast and Bt. > > Suggested use : > egin{figure}[thpb]\n> centering > keyboard[Co][Eo][Gso][Ct][Et] > caption{C aug chord} > label{Chord1} > end{figure} thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package and made 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/piano.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/piano/ The catalogue entry will first appear overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: unisugar
by CTAN Announcements 01 Mar '11

01 Mar '11

On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 Yossi Gil submitted an update to the unisugar package. Summary description: Selected Unicode characters employed in some very common LaTeX commands License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Using this package, you may find yourself typing a bit less, provided you can configure your text editor or keyboard driver to generate the handful of Unicode characters defined by this package. More importantly, the package is useful in defining macros whose name is composed of right-to-left characters and in minimizing mixed directionality text in right-to-left documents. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/unisugar . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=unisugar (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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