ctan-ann April 2011

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CTAN update: xits
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

quoth the daemon, again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Make over/underbrace and sisters less close to base glyphs > - Add upright integrals as stylistic set ss08 thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > (Note: this is likely to be the last release from me, volunteers are welcomed) a pity (for the rest of us): thank you for all the work you've done for this project. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: uni-wtal-ger
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 Carsten Ace Dahlmann submitted the uni-wtal-ger package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- uni-wtal-ger is a citation style for the biblatex package based on author-title-dw, optimized for the literary studies at the faculty of humanities at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal, but of course also useful for other needs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/uni-wtal-ger/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/uni-wtal-ger (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: todonotes
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 Henrik Skov Midtiby submitted an update to the todonotes package. > Summary description: The package lets the user mark things to do later, in a simple and and visually appealing way. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Suppress warnings about underfull / overful boxes generated by the inserted todonotes. Patch by Peter M Schuler. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/todonotes > . More information is at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/todonotes > (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: xits
by CTAN Announcements 21 Apr '11

21 Apr '11

the daemon nonchalantly tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Don't hard code OS/2 code pages and Unicode ranges > - Fix StackBottomShiftDown and StackBottomDisplayStyleShiftDown math parameters 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/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 21 Apr '11

21 Apr '11

the daemon comes out again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luaotfload > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX. > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Fix bug loading *.dfont fonts > * Misc. documentation fixes > * Fix the need to manually delete font cache when feature file is changed > * Hack to support Demi fonts thanks very much for the upload; i have 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/luaotfload.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

the daemon's back ... really back: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: siunitx > Author's name: Joseph Wright > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.2c: > - Fix bad rewriting with cellspace package thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository (a bit). > 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

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CTAN Update: pst-asr
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 John Frampton submitted an update to the pst-asr package. Summary description: fixes incompatibility with latest version of pstricks License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new version of PSTricks breaks pst-asr. This version fixes the problems. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-asr (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: iwhdp
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 Wilfried Ehrenfeld submitted an update to the iwhdp package. Summary description: Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) Discussion Papers License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This document class is for creating discussion papers of the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) in Halle/Germany. The class offers options for both English and German texts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/iwhdp . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/iwhdp (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: musixtex
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 Bob Tennent submitted an update to the musixtex package. Summary description: Sophisticated music typesetting using TeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In this package, the C program musixflx.c and platform-dependent musixtex scripts have been replaced by Lua scripts; these can be processed using texlua on any platform supported by luatex. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/musixtex . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musixtex (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: sitem
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

On Mon, 18 Apr 2011 Piotr Majkrzak submitted the sitem package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package modifies item commands to save the optional argument in a box. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sitem . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sitem (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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