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CTAN update: TitlePages
by CTAN Announcements 20 Jan '09

20 Jan '09

Peter Wilson wrote: > I have just uploaded TitlePages.tar.gz to UK incoming. This is a > replacement for the current info/latex-samples/titlepages.pdf. It is > under the LPPL (not Open Document). > > The contents are titlepages.tex and titlepages.pdf. May I suggest > that they go into a directory info/latex-samples/TitlePages. > > A short description is Sample titlepages, and how to code them I have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue. Users may view the catalogue entry at: http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/titlepages.html or browse the package directory at: http://mirror.ctan.org/info/latex-samples/TitlePages/ Thanks, Peter, for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xetexref
by CTAN Announcements 20 Jan '09

20 Jan '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xetexref Author's name: Will Robertson Location on CTAN: /info/xetexref Summary description: Reference documentation for XeTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- License change to the LPPL and a couple of missing maths primitives added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/xetexref . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xetexref (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: bclogo
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jan '09

18 Jan '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: bclogo Author's name: Chupin Maxime Location on CTAN: /graphics Summary description: This package facilitates the creation of colorful boxes with a title and logo. It relies mainly on PSTricks and/or Tikz. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 2.22, new logos, several style of helm, new documentation... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/bclogo . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/bclogo (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: biblatex-mla
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jan '09

18 Jan '09

On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 James Clawson submitted an update to the biblatex-mla package. The package provides biblatex support for citations in the format specified by the MLA. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/ biblatex-mla Summary description: MLA (humanities) style files for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This minor update, version 0.6.1, fixes some errors in displaying articles, removes some rogue spaces, and brings native (babel and csquotes) quotations and punctuation nesting to footnotes. Please note that newspaper articles now must include entrysubtype={newspaper} in bibtex entries, and update your .bib files accordingly. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-mla/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=biblatex-mla (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: pstricks-add
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jan '09

18 Jan '09

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pstricks-add.tgz to the uk mirror. Please replace the > files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ > > pstricks-add is a PSTricks related package, which has a lot > of additional features, like arrows, special curves, ... > > This update has the following changes > > pstricks-add.tex > v 3.16 2009-01-17 > - add optional argument for psplot and parametricplot > for additional PostScript settings > - make showorigin also valid for the ticks > - fixed bug with psgraph and the optional labels > - fixed bug with psaxes and the optional arguments > - added the PostScript variable ps@Exit to exit loops in > psaxes and parametricplot > - added yMaxValue option for plotstyles lines, polygons and beziers > to draw discontinued functions > - modified psxTick and psyTick (Martin Chicoine) > - new macro use@keep@par, which doesn't delete the setting > after using it > - added psBoxplot i've installed the new version, and slightly modified the catalogue repository. users may view the catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pstricks-add.html and browse the package directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ the (rather small) change to the catalogue will appear on the web overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: metalogo
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jan '09

17 Jan '09

This package is new at tug.ctan.org and within a day should work its way through the mirror system. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: metalogo Author's name: Andrew Gilbert Moschou Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/metalogo Summary description: Extended TeX logo macros License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package exposes spacing parameters for various TeX logos to the end user, to optimise the logos for different fonts. Written especially for XeLaTeX users. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/metalogo . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/metalogo (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: pst-sigsys
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jan '09

16 Jan '09

This package has been put up at tug.ctan.org and in the next day should make its way through the mirroring system. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: pst-sigsys Author's name: Farshid Delgosha Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-sigsys Summary description: The pst-sigsys is a collection of useful macros for disciplines related to signal processing. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The pst-sigsys is a collection of useful macros for disciplines related to signal processing. It defines macros for plotting a sequence of numbers, drawing the pole-zero diagram of a system, shading the region of convergence, creating an adder or a multiplier node, placing a framed node at a given coordinate, creating an up-sampler or a down-sampler node, and connecting a list of nodes using any node-connecting macro. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-sigsys . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pst-sigsys (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: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jan '09

16 Jan '09

this message appeared in my inbox... > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: glossaries > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/glossaries > Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.18: > * fixed missing closing } in glossaries-babel.sty > > * added glstarget so that glossary styles can be modified > in the document without using internal commands. > > * glossary-super.sty isn't loaded if supertabular.sty isn't > installed. > > * added nolong, nosuper, nolist, notree and nostyles package > options to prevent loading unnecessary packages. > > * added oldacronym (emulates the old glossary package's > ewacronym command). > > * added sublistdotted style. > > * fixed bug caused by misspelt glspagewidthlist (should be > glspagelistwidth). > > * fixed border in super4colheaderborder and > altsuper4colheaderborder styles. > > * fixed sort sanitization when package option sanitize={name=false} > is used. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/glossaries.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries > _______________________________________________ i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. updates to catalogue entries (such as they are) will take place overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: visualtex 3.98
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jan '09

15 Jan '09

This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and is making its way through the mirror system. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: visualtex 3.98 Author's name: Alex Romanenko Location on CTAN: / systems/ win32/ visualtex Summary description: new version 3.98 License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- completely rewritten code ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/visualtex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/visualtex (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: Voss Mathmode
by CTAN admin (Robin Fairbairns) 15 Jan '09

15 Jan '09

Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss(a)FU-Berlin.DE> wrote: > I have uploaded Mathmode.tgz to the uk mirror. > Please replace the files with the existing ones in > /info/math/voss/mathmode/ > > This new version has the following changes: > > 2.37 2009-01-14 - updated bibliography > - switch to utf8 thanks for the upload; i've installed it as suggested, and updated the catalogue repository. users may view the catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/voss-mathmode.html or visit the directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/info/math/voss/mathmode/ (the catalogue entry will be updated overnight, but the change doesn't amount to much.) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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