On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
texlog_extract
package.
Summary description: Print colored summary of errors and warning in a log file, with file info.
License type: free
Announcement text:
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major changes of release 1.1 relative to 1.0
- none, mostly comment
- scriptingutils.rb offered as a ruby gem
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http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texlog_extract
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Rainer Schöpf
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
ltxfileinfo
package.
Summary description: Print version info for latex class or style file.
License type: free
Announcement text:
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major changes of release 1.1 relative to 1.0
- none, mostly comment
- scriptingutils.rb offered as a ruby gem
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/support/ltxfileinfo
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On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
vpp
package.
Summary description: View and Print PostScript/PDF with page/printer selection and much more
License type: free
Announcement text:
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major changes of release 2.5 relative to 2.4:
- added w command (list log file warnings)
- scriptingutils.rb offered as a ruby gem
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http://mirror.ctan.org/support/view_print_ps_pdf
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On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
mk
package.
Summary description: Maker for LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX, TeX
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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major changes of release 2.4 relative to 2.3:
- zero size pdf will not exit but offer edit option
- scriptingutils.rb offered as a ruby gem
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http://mirror.ctan.org/support/latex_maker
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the daemon rejoices at the return of an old friend...
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: colortbl
> Author's name: David Carlisle
> Author's email: d.p.carlisle(a)gmail.com
> Package version: 1.0a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/colortbl/
> Summary description: Update to colortbl package
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Update fixing some bugs reported in colortbl since the last release 10
> years ago. Notably in handling of multicolumn and the interaction
> with the hhline package.
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/colortbl.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/colortbl/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
thus spake the daemon:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: xits
> Author's name: Khaled Hosny
> Package version: 1.104
> 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:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - Fix various warnings reported vy `compareFamily` tool of AFDKO
> - Fix primes size so that base and superscripted primes are identical
> in size and a bit smaller than before.
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/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) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
quoth the daemon:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: nameauth
> Author's name: Charles P. Schaum
> Package version: 0.92
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/
> Summary description: Name authority macros improve consistency and
> flexibility in body text and index.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> The nameauth package now builds under latex, lualatex, pdflatex, and
> xetex. The .dtx file functions as a test suite for the package using
> these engines.
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/nameauth.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
quoth the daemon:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: mattex
> Author's name: Romeo Van Snick
> Package version: 1.0
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mattex
> Summary description: A set of macro's and matlab m-files to to import
> matlab values.
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This package allows a user to export matlab variables to an
> intermediary file, and then import them to LaTeX for later use. This
> adds to consistency and helps to prevent errors that might arise when
> manually copy-pasting.
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/mattex.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mattex/
The catalogue entry will first appear by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Fri, 10 Feb 2012, Norbert Preining submitted an update to the
jfontmaps
package.
Summary description: font maps and support scripts for managing kanji embedding for Japanese TeX
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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New version of the jfontmaps package contains the following changes:
- inclusion of ipa and ipaex map files (the map files will be removed from the
IPAex package on CTAN, and will be available here in the jfontmaps package)
- several improvements of the updmap-setup-kanji script
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http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/jfontmaps
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On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
chemmacros
package.
Summary description: macros and commands for chemists
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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- various bug fixes in chemformula
- new arrow type <>
- new command DeclareChemParticle
- changed default behaviour of the phases macros to follow IUPAC recommendations, new options to customize it
- new command DeclareChemPhase
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