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CTAN has a new package: tablor
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jan '08

15 Jan '08

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: tablor Author's name: Guillaume Connan Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/tablor Summary description: Obtenir rapidement des tableaux de signes et de variations. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Permet de créer des tableaux de signes et de variations depuis latex en utilisant XCAS pour les calculs et MetaPOST pour les tableaux. On rentre par exemple: egin{TV} TV([-10,+infinity],[-1,1],g,t,x^2/(x^2-1),1,3) end{TV} et on obtient le tableau de variation de x->x^2/(x^2-1). ............. The tablor.sty package allows to create signs tables and variations tables through latex using XCAS for calculus and MetaPOST to draw the tables. For instance : egin{TV} TV([-10,+infinity],[-1,1],g,t,x^2/(x^2-1),1,3) end{TV} draws the variation table of function x->x^2/(x^2-1). It needs the metapost macro file tableauVariation.mp You can download it there : http://frederic.mazoit.free.fr/LaTeX_metapost/tableauVariations/ You can download XCAS there: http://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/%7Eparisse/giac.html You need to activate shell-escape. The non-french users need to comment out every « usepackage[upright]{fourier} » ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tablor . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/tablor (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 .

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CTAN has a new package: biblatex-dw
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jan '08

15 Jan '08

The package below has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: biblatex-dw Author's name: Dominik Waßenhoven Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-dw Summary description: Humanities styles for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- biblatex-dw is a small collection of styles for the biblatex package. It was designed for citations in the humanities and offers some features that are not provided by the standard biblatex styles. biblatex-dw is dependend on biblatex (at least version 0.7) and cannot be used without it! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblate… . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-dw (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 .

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CTAN has a new package: FastPicTeX
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jan '08

15 Jan '08

The package below has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Regards, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: FastPicTeX Author's name: Harald M. Stauss Location on CTAN: /support/fastpictex Summary description: A preprocessor for PiCTeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- FastPicTeX is a preprocessor for PiCTeX that takes very easy to write macros and converts them to PiCTeX code that can be included in LaTeX documents. FastPicTeX is specifically designed for diagrams of numbered data material, such as line graphs, bar graphs, or xy graphs. A detailed manual for FastPicTeX is included as PDF. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/fastpictex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/fastpictex (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 .

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CTAN has a new package: GV savepos patch
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jan '08

13 Jan '08

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: GV savepos patch Author's name: The Thanh Han Location on CTAN: /support/gv-savepos Summary description: A patch to allow recording the current coordinate of the cursor in GV License type: pd Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A patch to allow recording the current coordinate of the cursor in GV to a file. Useful for example for use with pinlabel. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/gv-savepos . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/gv-savepos (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 .

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CTAN package update: newcommand
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jan '08

13 Jan '08

The package below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: newcommand Author's name: Scott Pakin Location on CTAN: /support/newcommand Summary description: Easily generate complex LaTeX macro definitions License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX's ewcommand is fairly limited in the way it processes optional arguments, but the TeX alternative, a batch of defs and futurelets, can be overwhelming to the casual LaTeX user. newcommand.py is a Python program that automatically generates LaTeX macro definitions for macros that require more powerful argument processing than ewcommand can handle. newcommand.py is intended for LaTeX advanced beginners (i.e., those who know how to use ewcommand but not internal LaTeX2e commands such as @ifnextchar) and for more advanced users who want to save some typing when defining complex macros. This update supports optional arguments whose default value is the value of a preceding argument. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/newcommand . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/newcommand (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 .

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CTAN has a new package: texcount
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jan '08

12 Jan '08

The package below has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: TeXcount Author's name: Einar Andreas Rødland Location on CTAN: /support/texcount Summary description: Perl script counting words in LaTeX documents License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TeXcount.pl is a Perl script that counts the number of words in the text of LaTeX files. It has rules for handling most of the common macros and provieds colour coded output indicating which parts have been counted. Go to http://folk.uio.no/einarro/Comp/texwordcount.html for more information or to access the script online as a web service. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/texcount . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/texcount (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 .

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CTAN Update: pdfcrop v1.8
by CTAN Announcements 10 Jan '08

10 Jan '08

On Wed, 9 Jan 2008, Heiko Oberdiek submitetd an update to the pdfcrop package. > Changes: > > 2008/01/09 v1.8: Fix for moving the temporary file to the output > file across file system boundaries. > Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN packagte update: notes2bib
by CTAN Announcements 09 Jan '08

09 Jan '08

cambridge upload wrote (for some value of wrote): > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: notes2bib > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib > Summary description: Integrating notes into the bibliography > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.3a: > * Added checks on versions of supporting packages xkeyval and etoolbox > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the package update and amended the catalogue repository as necessary. thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/notes2bib.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/latex/contrib/notes2bib the catalogue entry will be updated overnight tonight, but the package revision itself is already on its way around the world. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: notes2bib
by CTAN Announcements 09 Jan '08

09 Jan '08

also sprach the cambridge upload daemon: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: notes2bib > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib > Summary description: Integrating notes into the bibliography > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.3: > * Revised control interface, using keyval for all package > and control options; > * Package options (head, tail, footnotes, ...) and control macros can > now be modified throughout the source; > * biblatex compatibility updated for 0.7 release of biblatex; > * Fixed serious error with head and tail mode operation; > * Renamed flushcitestack to flushnotestack, to better reflect purpose of macro. > > This release modifies a great deal of the advanced interface to make > the package easier to use. Users upgrading from v1.2a (or earlier) > will need to make changes to their source if they have used any of the > old setup macros ( iib...), which have been *removed* from the > package. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload. i have 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/notes2bib.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib the package itself should be well on its way around the world by now; the catalogue entry will be updated overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: skaknew
by CTAN Announcements 09 Jan '08

09 Jan '08

On Tue, 8 Jan 2008 Ulrich Dirr submitted a new verrsion of the skaknew package. This package offers Adobe Type 1 versions of the fonts provided as MetaFont source by the skak bundle. Location on CTAN: /fonts/chess/skaknew Summary description: Update skaknew & new AlphaDia font License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated SkakNew-Diagram fonts, documentation and added new AlphaDia font. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/chess/skaknew . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=skaknew (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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