On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the
texdef
package.
Summary description: Updated to v1.1: Support for special macros like \%, {, } and \
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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This update adds the following features:
* Support for special macros like \%, {, } and \
which caused compile errors before.
* Output goes now to STDOUT, not STDERR
* The current working directory is now added to the TEXINPUTS
environment variable to make texdef load local packages.
* Added handling of `x@protect`
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texdef
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/texdef
(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
On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the
pageslts
package.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Bug Fixes
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pageslts
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pageslts
(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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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 Jean-Francois Burnol submitted an update to the
mathastext
package.
Summary description: Use the text font in simple mathematics
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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version 1.13b is a minor upgrade to change the behavior of prod
and sum when the Symbol font is used for them (options symbolmisc
or symbolmax): this is now limited to inline math; in display math
the glyphs from the ``large symbols'' font will be used.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mathastext
. More information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=mathastext
(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
Philipp Lehman wrote:
> I've uploaded a new biblatex release to the incoming directory of the
> UK node. This is an update for macros/latex/contrib/biblatex/. Please
> purge the old files, install the new ones, and announce the upload as
> usual. Thank you very much.
>
> RELEASE NOTES
>
> This release requires Biber 0.8.3.
> See the file RELEASE for further release notes.
>
> CHANGES
>
> See the changelog in biblatex.pdf.
thanks for the upload; i've now 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/biblatex.html
or browse the package's directory at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon tells me:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: biblatex-apa
> Author's name: Philip Kime
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/
> Summary description: APA style for users of biblatex
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> All known issues have now been solved.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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/biblatex-apa.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/bibl…
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
> The daemon tells me (politely, since he knows i'm off out to the opera):.
>
> Name of contribution: uothesis
> Author's name: Michael Anderson
> Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/uothesis
> Summary description: A class for documents for submission to the Graduate School
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> The class generates documents that are suitable for submission to the
> Graduate School and conform with the style requirements for
> dissertations and theses as laid out in the Fall 2010 UO graduate
> school student manual.
>
> This version (2.5) represents a major update to the package. Please
> read the documentation!
thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the
corresponding catalogue entry.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/uothesis.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/uothesis/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 Uwe Lück submitted an update to the
finstrut
package.
Summary: the @finalstrut encyclopedia and toolkit
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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With v0.5, instead of testing for hmode vs. vmode, vmode may be forced
by a par – saves some tokens! While v0.4 offered choice among 6 definitions,
with v0.5 they are 9 – ! (Not 9!.) – This is a birthday package for Donald Arseneau, he will be so happy ...
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/finstrut
. More information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=finstrut
(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
On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 Jean-Francois Burnol submitted the
libgreek
package.
Summary description: Libertine/Biolinum Greek in math mode
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The libgreek package is for LaTeX users who wish to use the
Libertine or Biolinum font for the Greek letters in math mode. It
is not necessary to load the libertine package, but of course the
Linux-Libertine/Biolinum fonts and LaTeX support files must have
been installed.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/libgreek
. More information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=libgreek
(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
the daemon told me, yesterday, that:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: colourchange
> Author's name: Seamus Bradley
> Location on CTAN: latex/contrib
> Summary description: Change the colour of structural elements of a
> beamer presentation
> License type: gpl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> The colourchange package allows you to change the colour of the
> structural elements (inner theme and outer theme) of your beamer
> presentation during the presentation.
>
> There is a manual option but there is also the option to have your
> structure colour change from one colour to another as a function of
> how far through the presentation you are.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/colourchange.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/colourchange/
The catalogue entry will appear on the web overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
Herbert Voss wrote:
> I uploaded pst-graphicx.tgz to the uk CTAN node. Please put all
> files into the _new_ directory
>
> /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-graphicx/
>
> the authors are Rolf Niepraschk and Herbert Voss
>
> pst-graphicx allows the use of the LaTeX package graphicx
> together with Plain TeX, e.g.
>
> input pstricks
> input pst-graphicx
> psframebox[shadow]{includegraphics[width=5cm]{tiger}}
> ye
>
> pst-graphicx does't load the package keyval, to prevent
> a package mismatch with xkeyval, which is load by PSTricks.
>
> ..... pst-graphicx.tex
> 0.01 2011-03-12 - initial CTAN version
thanks for the upload. i have installed the new package, and created an
entry in the catalogue repository for it.
Users may view the package's catalogue entry at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pst-graphicx.html
or browse the package's directory at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-graphicx/
The catalogue entry will first appear on the web at some stage overnight
tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team