ctan-ann May 2012

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CTAN update: fontspec
by CTAN Announcements 06 May '12

06 May '12

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: fontspec > Author's name: Will Robertson > Author's email: will.robertson(a)latex-project.org > Package version: v2.2b > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/fontspec/ > Summary description: Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bug fix update for TL2012. Change notes: > > - v2.2b (2012/05/06) TL2012 version > > * Fix error with AutoFakeSlant/Bold (#113) and when used with external fonts > (#128) > * Add warning when using FakeBold in LuaLaTeX, where it's not supported > * Fix slshape misassignment introduced in v2.2 > * Allow fontspec to be loaded before documentclass > (or rather fix the regression that broke this) > * Avoid using the calc package now that it's no longer loaded by expl3 > * Allow multiple values to StylisticSet and Alternate font 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/fontspec.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fontspec/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow morning (Cambridge time). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: LuaTeX-ja
by CTAN Announcements 06 May '12

06 May '12

the daemon on my archive machine wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: LuaTeX-ja > Author's name: Hironori Kitagawa > Author's email: h_kitagawa2001(a)yahoo.co.jp > Package version: 20120506.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/luatex/generic/luatexja/ > Summary description: Typeset Japanese documents with Lua(La)TeX. > License type: other-free > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Changes: > - Changed default catcode of kanji characters (12 -> 11). > - Fixed the treatment of U+FFFFF (internally used as a comment character). > - Removed gpos data from non-embedded fonts. 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/luatexja.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luatexja/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow morning (Cambridge time). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: standalone
by CTAN Announcements 05 May '12

05 May '12

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: standalone > Author's name: Martin Scharrer > Package version: v1.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/standalone/ > Summary description: Fixed conversion option for MiKTeX > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This update fixes an issue which made the 'convert' option unusuable > under MiKTeX, due to the way quotes in write18 calls are interpreted. 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/standalone.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/standalone/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: biblatex-ieee
by CTAN Announcements 04 May '12

04 May '12

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: biblatex-ieee > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Package version: v1.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-ieee/ > Summary description: A biblatex implementation of the IEEE bibliography style > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.1: > - Add alphabetic style ieee-alphabetic using same basic > bibliography formatting as ieee style 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-ieee.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) on the web, by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: codicefiscaleitaliano.dtx
by CTAN Announcements 03 May '12

03 May '12

the daemon wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: codicefiscaleitaliano > Author's name: Claudio Beccari > Package version: 1.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/codicefiscaleitaliano > Summary description: Test the consistency of the Italian personal Fiscal Code > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The alphanumeric string that forms the Italian personal Fiscal Code is > prone to be misspelled thus rendering any legal document invalid. This > small package quickly verifies the consistency of the fiscal code > string. Very useful for lawyers and accountants that use fiscal codes > very frequently. 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/codicefiscaleitalia… > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/codicefiscaleitaliano/ The catalogue entry will have appeared on the web by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: lstaddons
by CTAN Announcements 03 May '12

03 May '12

ctan-upload(a)cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: lstaddons > Author's name: Martin Scharrer > Package version: lstlinebgrd.dtx- v0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/lstaddons/ > Summary description: Add-on packages for listings: autogobble and line > background colours > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This bundle contains a small collections of add-on packages for > the 'listings' package. > These packages patch internal macros to provide additional features > to 'listings'. > > The add-ons are so far: > > > lstlinebgrd > ~~~~~~~~~~~ > Provides 'linebackground' options for 'lstlisting' which > can be used to color the background of each line of the listing. > The use of conditionals which depend on the line number is supported, > which allows zebra-effects etc. > > This package was originally written in response to the question > Creating a zebra effect using listings > (http://tex.stackexchange.com/q/18969/2975). > > > lstautogobble > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Provides an 'autogobble=true|false' option for 'listing' which will set the > standard 'gobble' option to the indention of the first line. This allows > people to indent their listings code in the source file without having to > use a suitable value for 'gobble' themselves. > > This package was originally written in response to the question > How to automatically skip leading white spaces in listings > (http://tex.stackexchange.com/q/19953/2975) 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/lstaddons.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/lstaddons/ The catalogue entry will have appeared on the web by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: mwe
by CTAN Announcements 03 May '12

03 May '12

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: mwe > Author's name: Martin Scharrer > Package version: v0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mwe/ > Summary description: Package and images files for MWEs > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 'mwe' provides several files useful to create a minimal working > examples (MWEs). A 'mwe' package is provided which loads a small set > of often used packages for MWEs. In addition several different images > are provided which will be installed in the TEXMF tree, so that they > can be used in any (La)TeX document. This allows different users to > easily share MWEs which include images commands without requiring to > share image files or use replacement code. 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/mwe.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mwe/ The catalogue entry will have appeared on the web by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New class on CTAN: articleingud
by CTAN Announcements 03 May '12

03 May '12

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: articleingud > Author's name: Omar Salazar Morales > Author's email: osalazarm(a)correo.udistrital.edu.co > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/articleingud > Summary description: articleingud is a LaTeX class for articles > published in INGENIERIA review > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > articleingud is a LaTeX class for articles published in > INGENIERIA review (http://www.udistrital.edu.co). This class > is derived from the standard LaTeX class article 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/articleingud.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/articleingud/ The catalogue entry will have appeared on the web by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: texdef
by CTAN Announcements 02 May '12

02 May '12

the daemon distracts me from cleaning the dishes. oh dear... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: texdef > Author's name: Martin Scharrer > Package version: v1.6 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/texdef/ > Summary description: Update to v1.6: Better source code and environment support. > License type: gpl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This updates improves the --source/-s option to follow `let`s and to > support LaTeX environments. > > The new option --Environment/-E can be used to state that the given > command is an environment. > > Without -s this automatically adds the 'end<command>' command to the list. > This is also done if -s can't find a LaTeX environment definition > (e.g. ewenvironment etc.). 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/texdef.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/texdef/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: imsproc
by CTAN Announcements 02 May '12

02 May '12

that little daemon script tells me: > Name of contribution: imsproc > Author's name: Vafa Khalighi > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/required/imslatex/imscls/ > Summary description: Typesetting papers for IMS (Iranian Mathematical > Society) conferences proceedings > License type: lppl 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/imsproc.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/imscls/ The catalogue entry will have appeared on the web by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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