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CTAN update: colortbl
by CTAN Announcements 14 Feb '12

14 Feb '12

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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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

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CTAN update: xits
by CTAN Announcements 12 Feb '12

12 Feb '12

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

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CTAN update: nameauth
by CTAN Announcements 12 Feb '12

12 Feb '12

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

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New CTAN package: mattex
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '12

11 Feb '12

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

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CTAN Update: jfontmaps
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '12

11 Feb '12

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: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/jfontmaps . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/jfontmaps (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). 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 Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: chemmacros
by CTAN Announcements 10 Feb '12

10 Feb '12

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: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemmacros (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). 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 Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: nameauth
by CTAN Announcements 10 Feb '12

10 Feb '12

the daemon calls: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: nameauth > Author's name: Charles P. Schaum > Author's email: charles.schaum(a)att.net > Package version: 0.9 > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a major update. Added features include automatic formatting of > forenames, in addition to more flexible handling of ancient, royal, > and Eastern names. A number of features are now fully macro- > expandable, making index entries created by nameauth compatible with > manual entries. More style options are included and the package is > virtually feature-complete. 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

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CTAN update: pstricks - base
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '12

09 Feb '12

Herbert Voss tells us: > I uploaded pstricks.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please replace all > files with the ones in the main directory > /graphics/pstricks/base/ > > pstricks.tex -------- > 2.24 2012-02-09 - add option for curve ticks with option symbol > > pstricks.pro -------- > 1.10 2012-02-09 - add option for curve ticks with option symbol > > read the file /base/doc/pst-news12.pdf for more informations > about this update to the base part of PSTricks or read > the other Changes files which lists all what's new in > the other files. thanks for the update; i've installed the new version and tweaked the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pstricks.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/base/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: uothesis
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '12

09 Feb '12

On Thu, 9 Feb 2012 Michael Anderson submitted an update to the uothesis package. Summary description: class for the creation of dissertation and theses that meet the requirements of the University of Oregon Graduate School License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This revision addresses revisions to the dissertation style made by the UO graduate school. It is strongly recommended that all users of the class update to this version. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/uothesis . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/uothesis (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). 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 Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN updates: l3packages, l3kernel, l3experimental
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '12

09 Feb '12

the daemon's at it again. and me with this pain all down my right side. (no diodes, though, afaik.) > The following information was provided by the packages' contributor. > > Name of contributions: l3packages, l3kernel, l3experimental > Author's name: The LaTeX3 Project > Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org > Package version: SVN 3341 > Locations on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ > macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ > macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ > Summary description: High-level LaTeX3 concepts > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Snapshot of SVN 3341 > -------------------- > > This snapshot fixes a bug in xfrac which meant that it required that > the calc package was loaded. thanks for the uploads; i've installed the new versions, and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entries at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3packages.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3kernel.html > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/l3experimental.html > or they may browse the package directories at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ The catalogue entries will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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