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Re: BSR2dvi beta upload
by Rainer Schoepf 20 Sep '02

20 Sep '02

On Fri, 20 Sep 2002 Laurent Siebenmann uploaded an update for the package BSR2dvi. Thanks for the update, I installed it, leaving the alpha version in place, as requested. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf > ============================================================= > > #NAME OF CONTRIBUTION: BSR2dvi beta version of September 2002 > #UPLOADED TO: ftp://ftp.dante.de/incoming/BSR2dvi_new.zip > #MY POSTING: http://topo.math.u-psud.fr/~lcs/BSR2dvi_new.zip > #AUTHOR'S NAME: Laurent Siebenmann > #AUTHOR'S EMAIL: lcs(a)matups.math.u-psud.fr > #LOCATION ON CTAN: Expand the zip archive inside dviware/BSR2dvi > #SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: A free mass converter, from the private > format for the TeX implementation Textures by BlueSky Research > (BSR), to TeXs' standard output format dvi. > #LICENSE TYPE: public domain > #KEYWORDS: Textures, DVI export, Macintosh, freeware > > #ANNOUNCEMENT: > -------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the beta release of BSR2dvi; the alpha release was in > May 2002. It is a public domain Macintosh program for mass > extraction from Textures' all-in-one file format to TeX's > output format suffixed .dvi. It uses a multi-file > 'drag-and-drop' user interface. This release has improved > error handling and includes a small utility called > SerialKiller to facilitate use in conjunction with the > standard Mac file selection utility Sherlock. > ---------------------------------------------------------------

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Re: CTAN upload: nolbreaks.sty on ftp.tex.ac.uk
by Robin Fairbairns 20 Sep '02

20 Sep '02

Donald Arseneau writes: > I've just written and uploaded nolbreaks.sty, which is an > attempt to prevent line-breaks in portions of text while > still allowing flexible glue. > > It is in ctan.uk:incoming/nolbreaks.sty.real > > NOTE .real! Please copy to, perhaps, > tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/other/misc/nolbreaks.sty > > License is PD i've installed the (real) file as requested. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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Re: CTAN submission -- subfloat package
by Rainer Schoepf 18 Sep '02

18 Sep '02

On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Harald Harders wrote: > I have uploaded the file subfloat.tar.gz to ftp.dante.de. > Please replace the files in macros/latex/contrib/supported/subfloat by its > contents. > Licence stays LPPL. > > From the README: > > subfloat.sty -- subnumbering for figures and tables > > This package enables subnumbering of different floats (figures and > tables) simular to the subequations-environment of the amsmath > package. It does not the same as the subfigure package which > generates subfigures within one normal figure. > > Main changes to the old version are: > - The labels of the subfloats can now easily be changed. > - subfloat is compatible to subfigure, now. > - The number of subfloats with the same main number can be counted and > displayed in the captions. Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested, in macros/latex/contrib/supported/subfloat For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Making TeX Work on CTAN
by Robin Fairbairns 17 Sep '02

17 Sep '02

i've just installed a file info/makingtexwork/mtw-1.0.1-html.tar.gz on ctan here. it's a copy of Norm Walsh's submission of the current version of the free html version of the o'reilly book. the root of the html tree is makingtexwork/html/index.html in the expanded archive. many thanks to Norm for permission to install the package. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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Re: CTAN upload notification: linsys
by Robin Fairbairns 16 Sep '02

16 Sep '02

my upload daemon spake thus: > A submission was uploaded to /anfs/ctan-inc/upload-20020914.001/. > > The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: > > Name of contribution: linsys > Name and email: walter kehowski <suppressed> > Suggested location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/linsys > Summary description: Inserts a circled number tothe left of each > equation in a linear system > License type: Generic DFSG > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a new environment that makes it easier to label each > equation of a linear system. The pifont package is used to put a > circled numer next to each equation. Example: > egin{linsys}{2} > -x & + & 4y & = & 8\ > -3x & - & 2y & = & 6 > end{linsys} > and similarly for a 3x3 system, and so on. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- the directory you suggested for the file is not actually admissible in the present structure of ctan. i have therefore installed the file as macros/latex/contrib/other/misc/linsys.sty thanks for the upload Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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Re: chktex upload to ctan
by Robin Fairbairns 16 Sep '02

16 Sep '02

Baruch Even writes: > I wanted to let you know that I've uploaded a new version of ChkTeX, the > LaTeX typographical checker. > > It is uploaded to the ftp.tex.ac.uk incoming directory and it should > replace the current chktex directory in the archive. This new upload > removes the four subdirectories that were there formerly and packs them > all into a single place at the root. The licensing stays the same (GPL) > > The changes include bug fixes to allow running chktex from within emacs, > fix a memory access error that caused crashes and add the verb* > command. > > I couldn't get in touch with the former author and so I adopted the > program. in the unlikely event of some complaint, there's an old version still on the archive (for a while). otherwise, i've installed the files as you requested. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package upgrade: yhmath
by Jim Hefferon 14 Sep '02

14 Sep '02

A package upgrade has been installed at tug.ctan.org and it will make its way to your favorite mirror in a day or two. Thanks for the upload, Jim Hefferon ftpmaint(a)tug.ctan.org ============================================================= The following information was provided by our fellow contributor. Name of contribution: yhmath Author's name: Yannis Haralambous Location on CTAN: fonts/yhmath Summary description: Update of the yhmath package License type: lppl Announcement text given by the contribution's author: - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New version of yhmath package: now contains a PostScript Type 1 font. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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CTAN upload: mfpic
by Jim Hefferon 14 Sep '02

14 Sep '02

A package revision has be installed on tug.ctan.org and it should make its way to your favorite mirror in the next day or two. Thanks for the upload, Jim Hefferon ftpmaint(a)tug.ctan.org =============================================================== The following information was provided by our fellow contributor. Name of contribution: mfpic Author's name: Daniel Luecking Location on CTAN: graphics/mfpic Summary description: Macros which generate Metafont or Metapost for drawing pictures. License type: lppl Announcement text given by the contribution's author: - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is version 0.6 beta of mfpic, a package for creating pictures in (La)TeX files via Metafont or MetaPost. The major changes: 1. Now *all* macros that draw a figure and that take a list of points or numbers as their last parameter can take that list from an external file. 2. The options mplabels and truebbox are now independent of one another. 3. With option mplabels, the specification of the location of a label can be any *list* of MetaPost point expressions, enclosed in braces. 4. New options draft, final and nowrite. 5. The main documentation now includes an index of commands and options. 6. Several bugs from version 0.5 corrected. (Our bugs are all new!) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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Re: New version of authorindex uploaded
by Rainer Schoepf 13 Sep '02

13 Sep '02

On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Andreas Wettstein wrote: > I just uploaded the file authorindex.tar.gz to the /incoming directory > of ftp.dante.de > > This is a new version of my authorindex package, and should replace the > old version, which is located in indexing/authorindex. > > The licence is lppl. Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested ,in indexing/authorindex For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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Re: CTAN upload notification: CJHebrew
by Rainer Schoepf 13 Sep '02

13 Sep '02

On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 Christian Justen wrote: > Name of contribution: CJHebrew > Suggested location on CTAN: /texarchive/language/hebrew/cjhebrew > Summary description: Hebrew typesetting package including fonts. > License type: Free > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > CJHebrew is a package for typesetting Hebrew text. It includes two > Hebrew Type1 fonts. eLaTeX is required for the right-to-left > typesetting. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload, I installed the new package as languages/hebrew/cjhebrew For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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