ctan-ann May 2014

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CTAN Update: chemnum
by CTAN Announcements 31 May '14

31 May '14

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the chemnum package. Version number: 1.0a License type: lppl Summary description: A method of numbering chemical compounds Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix: subcompounds can now be correctly referenced before they're defined ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemnum/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemnum 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: bagpipe
by CTAN Announcements 30 May '14

30 May '14

the little bell rings, and up pops: > Name of contribution: bagpipe > Author's name: Walt Innis > Package version: 302 > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/ > Summary description: package to support typesetting bagpipe music > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Typesetting bagpipe music in MusixTeX is needlessly tedious. This > package provides specialized and re-defined macros to simplify this > task. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bagpipe > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: udesoftec
by CTAN Announcements 30 May '14

30 May '14

quoth the daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: udesoftec > Author's name: J. Peter M. Schuler > Package version: 2014/05/27 v1.4.1 udesoftec > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/udesoftec/ > Summary description: The class is designed for typesetting theses at > the Research Group for Business Informatics and > Software Engineering at the University of > Duisburg-Essen. > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 2014/05/19 v1.4.1 > * minor improvements to documentation > * moved tested addtitions from udesoftec-extra.sty to udesoftec.cls > > 2014/05/19 v1.4.0 > * splitted documentclass in two files to create udesoftec-bst.sty which holds the configuration for bibstyle and might be used separately > * major code cleanup: removed many usepackages and configuration which is not necessary anymore > * major documentation cleanup and improvement: added list of listings for easy access to code examples > * added list of listings and classoption omit-lol > * improved the title page background files > * updated tlmgr install for new dependencies > * fixed font usage to just stick to one family > * changed line spacing to a more appropiate value. > * changed box size to be same for all kind of boxes (e.g. citequotepar, lstlisting) > > == WARNING: your document might need update using newer version == > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/udesoftec > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/udesoftec/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: eledmac
by CTAN Announcements 30 May '14

30 May '14

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the eledmac package. Version number: 1.11.1-1.7.0 License type: lppl Summary description: Fix bug in critical notes Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release fixes a bug when starting a critical note by plus or minus. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/eledmac/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/eledmac 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: tcolorbox
by CTAN Announcements 29 May '14

29 May '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the tcolorbox package. Version number: 3.05 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Coloured boxes, for LaTeX examples and theorems, etc. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - compatibility fix for the upcoming version 2.0 of the package minted - inner boxes are enforced to be unbreakable now - library 'breakable': new key 'enforce breakable' (for breaking inner boxed deliberately) - library 'skins': * new options: 'lifted shadow', 'drop small lifted shadow', 'drop lifted shadow', 'drop large lifted shadow' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tcolorbox More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tcolorbox 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 Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: getmap
by CTAN Announcements 27 May '14

27 May '14

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: getmap > Author's name: Josef Kleber > Package version: v1.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/getmap/ > Summary description: A style file for downloading OpenStreetMap maps > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The goal of this package is the simplest possible provision of > OpenStreetMap maps. In the simplest case, the specification of > the address is sufficient. The package loads the map using the > write18 feature, which you must activate to use this package. > The image will be downloaded by an external Lua script. You can > use this script, as well as the attached bash script also from > the command line. > > License: LPPL > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Uploader's additional comments: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/getmap > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/getmap/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: xpdfopen
by CTAN Announcements 25 May '14

25 May '14

Jim Diamond submitted an update to the xpdfopen package. Version number: 0.86 License type: pd Summary description: Commands to control PDF readers, under X11 Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- adds 'load at named destination' support (-g/--goto option) for xpdf, evince and AR9. Also add aliases for option names to make ms-windows users feel at home. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/xpdfopen/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xpdfopen 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: mathastext
by CTAN Announcements 25 May '14

25 May '14

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: mathastext > Author's name: Jean-François Burnol > Package version: 1.3d > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mathastext/ > Summary description: Use the text font in math mode > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * if one of the Greek related options has been passed to the package, > its action may be turned off and again on using MTstandardgreek and > MTcustomgreek at any location in the document body. > > * in the subdued normal and bold math versions, the Greek letters in > math mode are the default ones, even if the package was loaded with > one of the Greek related options (previously, this was the case only > for LGRgreek and LGRgreeks). > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mathastext > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mathastext/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: stix
by CTAN Announcements 25 May '14

25 May '14

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: stix > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Package version: 2014-01-01 > Location on CTAN: fonts/stix/ > Summary description: OpenType Unicode maths fonts > License type: ofl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Updated the README and added missing documentation sources. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/stix > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/stix/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: handout
by CTAN Announcements 25 May '14

25 May '14

the daemon reported: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: handout > Author's name: Maïeul Rouquette > Package version: 1.0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/handout/ > Summary description: Multiple index > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This version disables the indexing in handout also when using multiple > index. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/handout > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/handout/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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