On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 Thomas F. Sturm submitted the
incgraph
package.
Summary description: including graphics, paper format change, drawing on full paper size
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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incgraph provides tools for including graphics on full paper size. The graphics
can be centered for a given paper format or the paper may be resized to the
graphics dimensions. The main use case for the package incgraph is to transform
one or many scans or taken pictures to a PDF document. It can also be applied
for full paper size LaTeX created graphics. The package incgraph provides a tool
box with basic macros and a convenience user interface which wraps the
well-known includegraphics. Also, bookmarking is especially supported.
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On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the
ledmac
package.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Paragraphed footnotes can be separated by symbols. To define these symbols,
redefine the parafootftmsep command. A common separator is a double pipe :
enewcommand{parafootftmsep}{ hinspace$||$enspace}
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 Patrick Gundlach submitted the
lua-check-hyphen
package.
Summary description: Checking hyphenated words
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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lua-check-hyphen makes it easy to spot incorrect hyphenation in a document.
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 Ryan Reich submitted an update to the
ytableau
package.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This package provides several functions for drawing Young tableaux and Young
diagrams, extending the young and youngtab packages but providing lots more
features. Skew and colored tableaux are easy, and many pgfkeys-powered options
are configurable both upon loading the package and on the fly.
This update of ytableau fixes many small bugs in the handling of font sizes and
input syntax. A new option is provided to change the centering of box contents.
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> Name of contribution: foreign
> Author's name: Philip G. Ratcliffe
> Package version: 2.6
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/foreign/
> Summary description: Systematic treatment of ‘foreign’ words in documents.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Minor corrections to documentation, which ddin't compile properly.
normally, i wouldn't announce minor changes, but the previous version
of the doc couldn't be read at all (at least, not with my two regular
pdf readers).
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/foreign.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/foreign/
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 Geoffrey Jones submitted the
typeface
package.
Summary description: A package for simplifying LaTeX Type1 font setup
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The typeface package provides a relatively simple facility for setting up
default roman, sans serif, teletype, math, symbols and lining/text figures Type1
fonts in LaTeX documents. Its purpose is to make it as easy as possible to mix,
match, scale, test and use whatever combinations you like from among the main
Type 1 font sets available at CTAN. Other Type1 fonts can be readily integrated
by modifying the bundled configuration file.
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> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: foreign
> Author's name: Philip G. Ratcliffe
> Package version: 2.5
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/foreign
> Summary description: typeset foreign words in different typefaces (e.g., italics).
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is the first release of foreign: a package to typeset foreign
> words with different typefaces (e.g., italics). (Foreign in this
> context are occasional words in a language other than the document's
> main language).
>
> Requirements: xpunctuate, xspace
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/foreign.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/foreign/
The catalogue entry has already appeared on the web -- i installed the
files just before i went to bed.
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Michael Nüsken submitted an update to the
computational-complexity
package.
Summary description: Class originally designed for the journal Computational Complexity
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The LaTeX2e class cc was written for the journal Computational
Complexity <http://www.computational-complexity.org>, and
it can also be used for a lot of other articles. You may like it
since it contains a lot of features as more intelligent references,
a set of theorem definitions, an algorithm environment, and more.
The class requires natbib.
The author is Michael Nusken. The package is Copyright (c) 2000-2012
Michael Nusken.
Present version v2.24.
Differences to previous version: Bug fixes in numbering and referencing of theorems, algorithms and equations.
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http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/computational-complexity
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Maïeul submitted an update to the
ledmac & ledpar
packages.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Bug fixed
- No more undesirable hanging symbols.
- In // columns, when text are stanza, no more shifted column separator.
New features
-
umberlinefalse to disable line numbering.
-
umbering{pstart} to reset line numbering every pstart.
- sidepstartnumtrue to print pstart number in side. To modify style of pstart, redefine hepstart, hepstartL and hepstartR commands.
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On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 Edorta Ibarra submitted the
basque-book
package.
Summary description: Document class for book-type documents written in Basque Language
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The basque-book document class is a derived work from the widely used LaTeX
standard book document class. The basque-book document class solves the
grammatical and numeration issues that occur when book-type documents are
written in Basque Language using LaTeX. The aforementioned document class
results to be very useful to write books, PhD Theses, Master Theses, etc. in
Basque Language.
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http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/basque-book
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On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 Theppitak Karoonboonyanan submitted an update to the
thailatex
package.
Summary description: Typeset Thai texts with standard LaTeX classes
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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- Hyphenation support.
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http://mirror.ctan.org/install/language/thai
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On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 Gioele Barabucci submitted the
fixmetodonotes
package.
Summary description: Highlight and manage FIXME and TODO annotations.
License type: pd
Announcement text:
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fixmetodonotes is a LaTeX package to highlight and manage FIXME and TODO
annotations.
It offers commands like FIXME, TODO and CITE. It is also possible to create
new annotation commands (for example CHECK). The list of pending notes,
together with links to their pages, can be show using the command listofnote.
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the daemon wrote:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: Circuit_macros 7.3
> Author's name: Dwight Aplevich
> Package version: 7.3
> Location on CTAN: graphics/Circuit_macros/
> Summary description: M4 macros for electronic circuits in Latex and other formats
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Minor updates and fixes to several macros.
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/circuit-macros.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/circuit_macros/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow
morning (Cambridge time).
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the daemon tells me:
> Name of contribution: newtx
> Author's name: Michael Sharpe
> Package version: 0.97
> Location on CTAN: fonts/newtx
> Summary description: New version of txfonts, with improved metrics and options.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Many metric refinements to the libertine option in newtxmath, especially for
> the bold version.
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/newtx.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/newtx/
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the daemon wrote:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: e-french, french typography, former published as Frenchpro
> Author's name: Raymond Juillerat
> Package version: v5,9995
> Location on CTAN: language/french/e-french/
> Summary description: professional french typography for TeX, LaTeX and Babel
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This update is not due to some changes of the run-time parts'
> functioning. It touches only the manner to present the elements in
> the CTAN archives. This manner should now fit better with the
> philosophy of the archives. All run-time modules are in an unique
> folder that can be put to an adequate TDS place. Documentation
> occupies also one folder with subdirectories for manuals and sources.
> Explanations how to install the package are in a third folder.
>
> The [french] part can fully replace both the frenchle one and the FrenchPro one.
> Because the whole is under LPPL (like frenchle) and offers more
> possibilities, being an update version of FrenchPro. The creator of
> both frenchle and FrenchPro, Bernard Gaulle had always maintained
> frenchle as a reduced version of FrenchPro.
>
> FrenchPro could be suppressed from the archives, its directory beeing
> replaced with a link to e-french.
>
> In a future time, as soon as MikTeX and TeXLive have also installed
> this version or one future of french from e-french, then it should be
> possible to suppress frenchle from the archives,replacing it with a
> link to e-french. With some explanations, see README, last
> paragraph.
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/e-french.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/language/french/e-french/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow
morning (Cambridge time).
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Martin R. Ehmsen submitted the
python
package.
Summary description: Enables you to embed Python code in LaTeX and insert the output in the document
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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Enables you to embed Python code in LaTeX and insert the output in the document.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/python
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http://www.ctan.org/pkg/python
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> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: siunitx
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Package version: v2.5d
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
> Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v2.5d:
> - Extended 'qualifier' system to include new
> qualifer-phrase option
> - Improved UTF-8 symbol output when using XeTeX/LuaTeX
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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/siunitx.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Mohamed El Morabity submitted an update to the
cantarell
package.
Summary description: LaTeX support for the Cantarell font family
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This update provides LaTeX support for the latest version of the Cantarell fonts
(0.0.9); it includes Cyrillic support.
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http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/cantarell
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On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Hannes Pietsch submitted the
csvtolatex
package.
Summary description: Converts csv-tables created by program like MS Excel or OpenOffice/Libre Office to LaTeX
License type: free
Announcement text:
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This little vbs-script helps to link program like MS Excel or OpenOffice/Libre Office Calc with LaTeX.
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On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Robert Fuster submitted the
calculator
package.
Summary description: Use LaTeX as a scientific calculator.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The calculator and calculus packages define several instructions which allow us
to realize algebraic operations and to evaluate elementary functions and
derivatives in our documents.
My main goal is to define the arithmetic and functional calculations need in my
package xpicture (http://www.upv.es/~rfuster/xpicture), but the numeric
abilities of calculator and calculus may be useful in other contexts.
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http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/calculator
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Dominik Waßenhoven submitted an update to the
historische-zeitschrift
package.
Summary description: Biblatex style for the journal 'Historische Zeitschrift'
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Version 1.0
- Compatible with biblatex 1.7.
- New option 'dashed' (analogue to the option provided by
the standard biblatex styles).
- @review is now supported (as an alias for @article).
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/historische-ze…
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On Sun, 10 Jun 2012, Jaap Eldering submitted an update to the
check-parens
package.
Summary description: Simple program to check LaTeX code for matching parentheses, etc.
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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New version with configuration file for declaring more parenthesis pairs and delimiter sizes. Dependency on C++11 removed.
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On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
fnpct
package.
Summary description: footnote kerning
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Bugfix: kfp and kfc now work as expected.
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Bjorn Jacke has submitted an update to the rmligs package:
New version 0.87; the changes since v0.84 (previously on CTAN) are:
> 0.87: fix off-by-one bug in words with character encoded like o
> 0.86: now GPLv2 _and_ GPLv3
> 0.85: fix ligature removement of two or more ligatures/word, words like
> zweifle keep their ligature now: the l must be considered to
> belong to the word stem, just the e is left out, new words
Users may view the package's catalogue entry at
http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/rmligs.html
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http://mirror.ctan.org/support/rmligs/
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the daemon writes:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: regexpatch
> Author's name: Enrico Gregorio
> Author's email: Enrico.Gregorio(a)univr.it
> Package version: 0.1a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/regexpatch/
> Summary description: High level patching for commands
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is a bug fix release: the success/failure arguments were treated
> in a wrong way
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> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/regexpatch/
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(regenerated overnight Cambridge time, then subject to mirroring
delays).
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