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CTAN Update: mhchem
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 Martin Hensel submitted an update to the mhchem package. Summary description: for typesetting chemical formulae, chemical equations and Risk and Safety (R and S) Phrases License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- fixed: _{$x$} now works properly ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mhchem/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mhchem (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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New CTAN package: nuc
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 Neal Davis submitted the new nuc package. Summary description: Provides automatic notation for nuclear isotopes. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A simple package providing nuclear sub- and superscripts as commonly used in radiochemistry, radiation science, and nuclear physics and engineering applications. As isotopes which have Z with more digits than A require special spacing to appear properly, which is supported in this macro package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contribnuc . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/Nuclear super- and subscripts (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: musixtex
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 Bob Tennent submitted an update to the musixtex package. Summary description: Sophisticated music typesetting using TeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This minor update corrects a faulty curly.tex and provides additional options and documentation for the musixflx and musixtex scripts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/musixtex . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musixtex (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: changes
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 Ekkart Kleinod submitted an update to the changes package. Summary description: The changes-package allows the user to manually markup changes of text, such as additions, deletions, or replacements. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- new script for removal of changes commands ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/changes . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/changes (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: chemfig
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the chemfig package. Summary description: Draw molecule with an easy syntax License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ChemFig v0.4b * no more catcode clash when chemfig is in the argument of an other macro * setbondstyle defines the style of the bonds * bugfixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/chemfig . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemfig (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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New CTAN package: uafthesis
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 Joshua Holbrook submitted the new uafthesis package. Summary description: The Official Unofficial document class for theses at the University of Alaska Fairbanks License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/uafthesis . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/uafthesis (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 package update: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

and out comes that little old daemon again, crying: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: siunitx > Author's name: Joseph Wright > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.2d: > - Fix broken strict option 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/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xpackages
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

and now the daemon tells me of the second of the pair... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xpackages > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xpackages > Summary description: High-level LaTeX3 concepts > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (SVN 2255) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This release maintains synchronisation with expl3. It also > features a bug fix for some edge-cases for xparse. thanks for the upload; i've installed it and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xpackages.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xpackages/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: expl3
by CTAN Announcements 28 Apr '11

28 Apr '11

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: expl3 > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/expl3 > Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (SVN 2155) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This release features a revised l3seq module using a new > internal structure for sequences. The functionality should > remain the same in this module, with the exception of the > functions seq_top:NN and seq_display:N, which are depreciated. > The new implementation handles braces more consistently, and > performance is enhanced. > > A number of bug fixes and performance enhancements have also > been added to basic functions such as prg_return(true|false):. > Again, there should be no change in functionality but > performance and reliability should be improved. 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/expl3.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/expl3/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: eqexam
by CTAN Announcements 27 Apr '11

27 Apr '11

quoth the daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: eqexam > Author's name: D. P. Story > Location on CTAN: /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/eqexam > Summary description: A package to create paper/interactive exams, > quizzes, hw for paper and web > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Minor bug fixes; added a vspaceswithsolns option (the paper exam can > now be repurposed in several ways: nosolutions, answerkey, > solutionsonly, and vspaceswithsolns); added useFillerLines (which > creates horizontal rules in vertical white spaces); new option > enclosesoln to the fillin command; modified fillin so the width of > the boxed region is correct; several new example files. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/eqexam.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/eqexam/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: dtk
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '11

26 Apr '11

Herbert Voss wrote: > I've uploaded dtk.tgz to the uk CTAN node. > Please delete _all_ files in the directory > > usergrps/dante/dtk > > and put the new ones in there. > > This is the documentation class for Die TeXnische Komödie, > the journal of DANTE > > dtk.cls ----- > 1.24 2011-04-25 -delete the part for laoding eurosans > we now use euro from eurosym by default. (hv) > > dtklogos.cls ----- > 2.11 2011-04-25 -added LuaLaTeX (hv) > > dtk-pdf.sty -------- > 1.20 2011-04-26 -modified license statement thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue entry. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/dtk.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/usergrps/dante/dtk/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: AeB (AcroTeX eDucation Bundle)
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '11

26 Apr '11

the daemon breaks his quiet again, for a little while... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: AeB (AcroTeX eDucation Bundle) > Author's name: D. P. Story > Location on CTAN: /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/acrotex > Summary description: Support for page design, interactive quizzes, > forms, document JS > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Minor update, bug fixes, new features for eqexam (a package related to > this one). thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/acrotex.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/acrotex/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: powerdot
by CTAN Announcements 25 Apr '11

25 Apr '11

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded powerdot.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please > delete all files in the directory > > /macros/latex/contrib/powerdot/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > powerdot is a presentation class, based on PSTricks. > > powerdot.cls -------- > 1.4g 2011-04-25 - load enumitem version 2.2 > - allow paper size smartboard thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/powerdot.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/powerdot/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: biblatex-apa
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '11

23 Apr '11

On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 Philip Kime submitted an update to the biblatex-apa package. Summary description: APA style for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Minor update adding Greek localisation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-apa . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-apa (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: mychemistry
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '11

23 Apr '11

On Sat, 23 Apr 2011 Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the mychemistry package. Summary description: Create reaction schemes with LaTeX and ChemFig License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New in v1.5: - the whole positioning part is new and far more flexible: now arbitrary angles can be used for positioning; - arrows can be modified using <tikz>; - arrow types <=>> and <<=> added; - arrow type -+> improved; - command anywhere now has similar syntax to all other commands; ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mychemistry/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/myChemistry (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: pst-func
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '11

23 Apr '11

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-func.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please replace the > files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ > > > pst-func is a PSTricks related package for drawing > special mathematical functions like distributions, > polynomials, a.s.o. > > ..... pst-func.tex > 0.72 2011-04-23 - allow option comma for all functions > - use helper function dot2comma > - allow option dotstyle for psGaussI thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pst-func.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan update: pstricks - base
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '11

23 Apr '11

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pstricks-base2.tgz to the uk ctan node. > > Please delete all files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/base/ and put the new ones in there > > ---- pstricks.tex (the main file) > 2.20 2011-04-23 - load pst-tools.pro > - fixed a bug with missing coordinates for pspicture > > ---- pstricks.sty > 0.50 2011-04-23 - message for pst-tools.pro > - test for pdflatex/lualatex > > ---- pst-tools.pro > 0.01 2011-04-23 initial version (hv) > > read the file /base/doc/pst-news11.pdf for more informations > about this update to the base part of PSTricks or read > the other Changes files which lists all what's new in > the other files. thanks for the update; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pstricks.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/base/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: pgfgantt
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '11

23 Apr '11

On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 Wolfgang Skala submitted an update to the pgfgantt package. Summary description: Draw Gantt charts with LaTeX and TikZ License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pgfgantt v1.1 includes * improved support for real x-coordinates instead of time slot coordinates (including the 'time slot modifier' and the 'link tolerance' key) * the 'vgrid lines list' key which modifies the number of vertical grid lines drawn * three keys to further modify the label of bars, groups and milestones * an explicit note which PGF version is required ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfgantt/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfgantt (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: xits
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

quoth the daemon, again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Make over/underbrace and sisters less close to base glyphs > - Add upright integrals as stylistic set ss08 thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > (Note: this is likely to be the last release from me, volunteers are welcomed) a pity (for the rest of us): thank you for all the work you've done for this project. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: uni-wtal-ger
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 Carsten Ace Dahlmann submitted the uni-wtal-ger package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- uni-wtal-ger is a citation style for the biblatex package based on author-title-dw, optimized for the literary studies at the faculty of humanities at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal, but of course also useful for other needs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/uni-wtal-ger/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/uni-wtal-ger (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: todonotes
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '11

22 Apr '11

On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 Henrik Skov Midtiby submitted an update to the todonotes package. > Summary description: The package lets the user mark things to do later, in a simple and and visually appealing way. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Suppress warnings about underfull / overful boxes generated by the inserted todonotes. Patch by Peter M Schuler. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/todonotes > . More information is at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/todonotes > (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: xits
by CTAN Announcements 21 Apr '11

21 Apr '11

the daemon nonchalantly tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Don't hard code OS/2 code pages and Unicode ranges > - Fix StackBottomShiftDown and StackBottomDisplayStyleShiftDown math parameters thanks for the upload. i have 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/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 21 Apr '11

21 Apr '11

the daemon comes out again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luaotfload > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX. > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Fix bug loading *.dfont fonts > * Misc. documentation fixes > * Fix the need to manually delete font cache when feature file is changed > * Hack to support Demi fonts thanks very much for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/luaotfload.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

the daemon's back ... really back: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: siunitx > Author's name: Joseph Wright > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.2c: > - Fix bad rewriting with cellspace package thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository (a bit). > 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/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: pst-asr
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '11

20 Apr '11

On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 John Frampton submitted an update to the pst-asr package. Summary description: fixes incompatibility with latest version of pstricks License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new version of PSTricks breaks pst-asr. This version fixes the problems. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-asr (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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