ctan-ann August 2014

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CTAN update: assoccnt
by CTAN Announcements 23 Aug '14

23 Aug '14

Dr. Christian Hupfer submitted an update to the assoccnt package. Version number: 0.3 License type: lppl Summary description: Associate counters, making them step when a master steps. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Better documentation Some query functions and administrative routines were added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/assoccnt More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/assoccnt 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: caladea
by CTAN Announcements 23 Aug '14

23 Aug '14

Bob Tennent submitted the caladea package. Version number: 2014-08-17 License type: apache2 Summary description: Support for the Caladea family of fonts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides LaTeX, pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support for the Caladea family of fonts, designed by Carolina Giovagnoli and Andres Torresi of the Huerta Tipografica foundry and adopted by Google for ChromeOS as a font-metric compatible replacement for Cambria. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/caladea More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/caladea 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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CTAN update: garamondx
by CTAN Announcements 22 Aug '14

22 Aug '14

the daemon cries: > Name of contribution: garamondx > Author's name: Michael Sharpe > Package version: 1.08 > Location on CTAN: fonts/garamondx/ > Summary description: ‘Expert’-like extensions to URW Garamond, and > maths italic > License type: nosell > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Now requires etoolbox package and adds three new options---osf, osfI > and sups. The first two specify which figure style to use in text > (math will always use lining figures) and the last specifies use of > the superior figures from garamondx as footnote markers. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/garamondx > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/garamondx/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: pst-spirograph
by CTAN Announcements 22 Aug '14

22 Aug '14

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: pst-spirograph > Author's name: Manuel Luque and Herbert Voß > Package version: 0.40 > Location on CTAN: graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-spirograph/ > Summary description: Drawing hypotrochoids with a spirograph > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > pst-spirograph is a PSTricks related package to simulate the operation > of a spirograph. A spirograph is a geometric drawing toy that produces > mathematical roulette curves that are technically known as > hypotrochoids and epitrochoids. It was used to calculate an area > delimited by curves. A hypotrochoid is generated by a fixed point on > a circle rolling inside a fixed circle. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-spirograph > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-spirograph/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in 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: carlito
by CTAN Announcements 22 Aug '14

22 Aug '14

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the carlito package. Version number: 2014-08-20 License type: ofl Summary description: Support for Carlito sans-serif fonts. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX support has been added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/carlito/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/carlito 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: bloX
by CTAN Announcements 21 Aug '14

21 Aug '14

Ben Reish submitted the bloX package. Version number: 2.4 License type: lppl Summary description: Draw block diagrams, using TikZ, (English translation of schemabloc) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package, along with tikz, will typeset block diagrams for use with programming and control theory. Contributions This is just an English translation of the schemabloc package. I did fix a couple of bugs that I found in the schemabloc package so that bloX works for the MikTeX installation I have. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/blox/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/blox 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: carlito
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '14

20 Aug '14

> Name of contribution: carlito > Author's name: Bob Tennent > Author's email: rdt(a)cs.queensu.ca > Package version: 2014-08-17 > Location on CTAN: fonts/carlito/ > Summary description: Support for Carlito sans-serif fonts > License type: ofl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package provides pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX support > for the Carlito family of sans serif fonts, designed by > Lukasz Dziedzic of the tyPoland foundry and adopted by > Google for ChromeOS as a font-metric compatible replacement > for Calibri. Note that the traditional LaTeX engine is *not* > supported. > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/carlito > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/carlito/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new on ctan: bangorcsthesis
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '14

20 Aug '14

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: bangorcsthesis > Author's name: Cameron Grayc > Package version: 1.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/bangorcsthesis/ > Summary description: Package for writing a thesis at Bangor University > License type: lppl1.3 > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Initial version. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bangorcsthesis > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bangorcsthesis/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in 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: biblatex-chicago
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '14

20 Aug '14

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: biblatex-chicago > Author's name: David Fussner > Package version: 0.9.9f > Location on CTAN: tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/ > Summary description: Biblatex style files for both Chicago specifications. > License type: lppl1.3 > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (belatedly) updates the styles to work properly with > biblatex version 2.9a, and contains a significant number of other > enhancements and bug fixes. Please see the RELEASE file and the > changelog in biblatex-chicago.pdf for the details. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-chicago > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: getmap
by CTAN Announcements 19 Aug '14

19 Aug '14

Josef Kleber submitted an update to the getmap package. Version number: v1.6 License type: lppl Summary description: Download OpenStreetMap, Google Maps or Google Street View maps Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The goal of this package is the simplest possible provision of map images (OpenStreetMap, Google Maps and Google Street View are supported). In the simplest case, the specification of an 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 also from the command line. License: LPPL Changes in v1.6: - added gpx2epl, gps2epl and gpx2gps modes to getmapdl.lua parses gpx and gps files and outputs gps or epl (encoded polylines) to STDOUT, e.g: getmapdl -m gpx2epl -G myroute.gpx >myroute.epl - removed gpx2gps bash file - updated documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/getmap/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/getmap 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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