Heiko Oberdiek wrote:
> I have uploaded `pdfcrop.zip' in the /incoming directory
> of ftp.cam.ctan.org.
>
> It replaces the files in CTAN:support/pdfcrop/
> and pdfcrop.tds.zip goes in CTAN:install/support/
>
> Changes:
>
> 2012/02/01 v1.33
> Standard input can be used as input PDF file.
> Then the output file name must be given explicitly.
thanks for the upload; i've installed it as requested.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 H.-Martin Münch submitted an update to the
pagecolor
package.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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New commands
ewpagecolor{...} and
estorepagecolor, similar to
ewgeometry and
estoregeometry of the geometry package.
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Rainer Schöpf
On Wed, 1 Feb 2012, Leo Liu submitted an update to the
xecjk
package.
Summary description: A package written for XeLaTeX which allows users to typeset CJK scripts easily
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This is a bug fix update. CJKglue is not changed by setCJKmonofont+ globally, only verbatim font is affected now.
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On Wed, 1 Feb 2012, Norbert Preining submitted the
jfontmaps
package.
Summary description: font maps and support scripts for managing kanji embedding for Japanese TeX
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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First upload of separated out packages of jfontmaps together with the new script update-setup-kanji (former update-otf).
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http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/jfontmaps
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the daemon wrote (last night, when i was struggling with a problem)@
> Name of contributions: l3kernel
> Author's name: The LaTeX3 Project
> Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org
> Package version: SVN 3287
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/
> Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Snapshot of SVN 3285
> --------------------
>
> - Drop loading of calc package by expl3. This was included for
> historical reasons, and users requiring calc should now load
> it explicitly.
> - Better documentation of load-time options for expl3.
> - Extend coverage of characters set to 'correct' catcodes by
> ExplSyntaxOn.
> - l3str and l3regex documentation improved in preparation
> for addition to stable codebase.
> - Various l3str functions renamed or removed.
> - l3regex now recognises u as a shortcut for token list
> variables.
> - Better handling of active characters and spaces in file
> names when using io... or file... operations.
> - xgalley improvements to incorporate behaviour of \ as in
> LaTeX2e.
> - New experimental module l3dt to construct 'data tables'.
> This module is intended for handling tabular data, for
> example as is done by the LaTeX2e package datatool. At
> present, the functions provided are at the most basic
> level only.
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/l3kernel/
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/
> 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
the daemon tried to wake me with:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: xwatermark
> Author's name: Ahmed Musa
> Author's email: amusa22(a)gmail.com
> Package version: 1.5.2a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/xwatermark/
> Summary description: A dynamic watermarking scheme for LaTeX.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> An independent outer-brace stripper is introduced for xwatermark to
> offset a previous external dependence.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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/xwatermark.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xwatermark/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 Jim Diamond submitted an update to the
xpdfopen
package.
Summary description: Commands to control PDF readers, under X11.
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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xpdfopen provides programs that allow you to remotely control PDF readers
under X11. It works with various versions of Acrobat reader, xpdf and evince.
This is most useful in situations where you are previewing your output while
editing your source.
This update adds an option which attempts to restore input focus to the window
which has focus when pdfopen is called.
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On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
chemmacros
package.
Summary description: macros and commands for chemists
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The chemmacros package got bundled with two further packages. Thus the
functionality of chemmacros is considerably increased. Please read the new
documentation for details.
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On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 Mauro Sacchetto submitted an update to the
l2tabu-italian
package.
Summary description: Italian translation of the last version of l2tabu
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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This is the Italian translation of the last original German version of l2tabu, with some upgrades
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http://mirror.ctan.org/info/l2tabu/italian
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On Sun, 29 Jan 2012 Harald Harders submitted an update to the
babelbib
package.
Summary description: Multilingual bibliographies in cooperation with babel. Update mainly for new and improved language definitions.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This package enables to generate multilingual bibliographies in
cooperation with babel. Two approaches are possible: Each citation
may be written in another language, or the whole bibliography can
be typeset in a language chosen by the user. The current version
supports Afrikaans, Bahasa, Catalan, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English,
Esperanto, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian,
Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, and Swedish.
In addition, the package supports commands to change the typography
of the bibliographies.
Many of the standard and extended bibliography styles are available.
Changes since version 1.29:
2012/01/03 1.31 Harald Harders (harald.harders(a)gmx.de)
- Added Serbian, Czech, and Romanian language
- Corrections in Portuguese, Croatian, Swedish
- Change handling of editions to allow keyword `edition' before the
edition number
- Added Romanian and Swedish numerals
- Fix definition of txnumerallong in Spanish
2010/01/06 1.30 Harald Harders (h.harders(a)tu-bs.de)
- Added Croatian language
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