Hiroshi Nakashima submitted an update to the
paracol
package.
Summary description: a multi-column package to typeset columns in parallel
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Emergency update to fix two serious bugs.
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the daemon reports:
> Name of contribution: librecaslon
> Author's name: Bob Tennent
> Author's email: rdt(a)cs.queensu.ca
> Package version: 1.0 (2013-06-25)
> Location on CTAN: fonts/librecaslon/
> Summary description: Libre Caslon fonts, with LaTeX support
> License type: ofl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> The Libre Caslon fonts are designed by Pablo Impallari. Although they
> have been designed for use as web fonts, they work well as
> conventional text fonts. A bold italic variant is not yet available.
> As a stopgap, an artificially slanted bold variant has been created
> and treated as an italic.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Announcement required: Yes
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catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.ctan.org/pkg/librecaslon
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/librecaslon/
(a bundle of the font is already available for use with tex live 2013.)
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J. Peter M. Schuler submitted the
udesoftec
package.
Summary description: UDE-Softec documentclass and bibstyle for students
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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ude-softec documentclass and bibstyle
Initial CTAN upload for the LaTeX template (full documentclass) for written
theses at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Research Group for Business
Informatics and Software Engineering.
It is based on pdflatex and bibtex using utf-8 files. It was thorougly tested on
Windows/MikTeX, works as well under sharelatex.com and should be plattform
independent.
For more information see the (currently only german) instructions at udesoftec-doc.pdf
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Brian Beitzel submitted an update to the
apa6
package.
Summary description: Format documents in APA style (6th Edition)
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Bug fixes (apacite and natbib reference heading now respects the babel entry;
itemize and enumerate environments now passed to LaTeX so they nest properly)
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Herbert Voß submitted an update to the
pstricks
package.
Summary description: An extensive collection of macros for generating PostScript
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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pstricks.tex --------
2.44 2013-06-24 -add macros pssetMonochrome/pssetGrayscale
-added coor option ** for (f(y) y)
pstricks.pro --------
1.16 2013-05-22 -save color functions
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Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the
ijmart
package.
Summary description: LaTeX Class for the Israel Journal of Mathematics
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Version 1.7: Changes in sample file
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there's a whisper down the line...
> Name of contribution: cabin
> Author's name: Bob Tennent
> Package version: 2013-01-24
> Location on CTAN: fonts/cabin/
> Summary description: a humanist sans font, with LaTeX support
> License type: ofl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> For type1 use with other fonts, the semibold and medium options are
> now implemented without re-defining fdefault or mddefault.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
(CTAN comment) in addition, the package inconsolata.sty has apparently
been replaced by a package zi4.sty
> Announcement required: Yes
>
> Uploader's additional comments:
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> cabin.tds.zip should be installed at /install/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.ctan.org/pkg/cabin
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/cabin/
Robin Fairbairns
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the creature that whispers in my ear reports:
> Name of contribution: mhchem
> Author's name: Martin Hensel
> Package version: 2013-06-23
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mhchem/
> Summary description: Typeset chemical formulae/equations, H and P
> Statements, and R and S Phrases
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> - compatibility with many more babel languages
> - fraction possible in amounts (0.5H2O)
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> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mhchem
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Robin Fairbairns
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the ethereal agent reported:
> Name of contribution: luaintro
> Author's name: Herbert Voß
> Package version: 0.02
> Location on CTAN: info/examples/luaintro/
> Summary description: Examples from of the book Einfuung in LuaTeX und LuaLaTeX”
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Updated examples to work with TL 2103 and LuaTeX 0.76
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the daemon reports:
> Name of contribution: babel-greek
> Author's name: Günter Milde
> Package version: 1.5
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/
> Summary description: Babel support for Greek
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Q new version of the Babel support files for the Greek language and
> script with partial support for Unicode-aware TeX engines
> (XeTeX/LuaTeX).
>
> * bugfixes and cleanup,
> * LICR macros in string definitions,
> * LGR font encoding not used with XeTeX/LuaTeX.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Announcement required: Yes
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