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CTAN Update: musuos
by CTAN Announcements 21 Sep '11

21 Sep '11

On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 Tobias Weh submitted an update to th musuos package. Summary description: Typeset papers for the department of music, Osnabrück. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New in this version: * Replaced examiner by examinerI * new environment {block} * new float {music} * extended environment {verse} * new options for footnotes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/musuos . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musuos (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: msu-thesis
by CTAN Announcements 21 Sep '11

21 Sep '11

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 Alan Munn submitted an update to the msu-thesis package. Summary description: Thesis Class for Michigan State University Master's and PhD theses. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added hyperref support. Thanks to Florent Chervet for the helping with the code. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/msu-thesis . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/msu-thesis (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: frontespizio
by CTAN Announcements 21 Sep '11

21 Sep '11

the daemon nudges me into action after a sociable lunch... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: frontespizio > Author's name: Enrico Gregorio > Package version: 1.4a > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/frontespizio/ > Summary description: The frontespizio package lets you typeset a > frontispiece (suitable for Italian university style) > independently of the page layout of the main document. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The frontespizio package lets you typeset a frontispiece (suitable for > Italian university style) independently of the page layout of the main > document. > > This is version 1.4a of the package (a maintenance release > because the documentation was missing on TeX Live; no change > from version 1.4) 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/frontespizio.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/frontespizio/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: pgfmolbio
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 Wolfgang Skala submitted the pgfmolbio package. Summary description: Molecular biology graphs with LuaLaTeX and TikZ License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pgfmolbio draws graphs typically found in molecular biology texts. Currently, the package contains one module, which creates DNA sequencing chromatograms from files in standard chromatogram format (scf). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/pgfmolbio . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfmolbio (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 on CTAN : biblatex-musuos
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Tobias Weh submitted the biblatex-musuos package. Summary description: A biblatex style for musuos.cls License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a biblatex style based on the recommendations of prof. Hanheide from the University of Osnabrück. It is intend to be used with musuos.cls but it shoudl word with other classes to. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-musuos . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-musuos (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: l2tabu
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 Marc Ensenbach submitted an update to the l2tabu package. Summary description: Collection of LaTeX sins (German) License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- l2tabu is a collection of LaTeXe sins with hints how to correct them (in German). This update includes some new hints for an up-to-date handling of glossaries, units, subfigures and the Utopia font. The section on graphicspath has been reworked. Furthermore, the presented KOMA-Script options have been adapted to the new key-value syntax. l2tabu ist eine Sammlung von LaTeXe-Suenden mit Hinweisen, wie diese korrigiert werden koennen. Dieses Update enthaelt einige neue Hinweise zu Glossaren, physikalischen Einheiten, Subfigures und zur Schriftart Utopia. Der Abschnitt zu graphicspath wurde überarbeitet. Weiter wurden die vorgestellten KOMA-Script-Optionen an die neue Key-Value-Syntax angepasst. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/l2tabu/german . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l2tabu (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: bibleref-french
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the bibleref-french package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Cette maj propose des nouvelles options pour trier les index selon des ordres classiques, voir la documentation. This upgroad provides new options to sort indexes following some classical order. See the documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bibleref-french . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bibleref-french (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: chscite
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 Simon Sigurdhsson submitted an update to the chscite package. Summary description: Bibliography style for Chalmers University of Technology. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Critical bugfix to chscite-v2.9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chscite . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chscite (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: beamer2thesis
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Claudio Fiandrino submitted an udpate to the beamer2thesis package. Summary description: Thesis Beamer theme License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Beamer2Thesis is a Beamer theme that allows you, through specific commands, to make your own thesis presentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamer2th… . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamer2thesis (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: dhua
by CTAN Announcements 20 Sep '11

20 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Uwe Lück submitted an update to the dhua package. Summary description: German abbreviations using thin space License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- .cfg message fix for blog.sty, doc. fix; s. o., s. u. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/dhua . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dhua (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: tabfigures
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 Michael Ummels submitted the tabfigures package. Summary description: Using tabular figures with LaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The tabfigures package is a collection of patches for using tabular figures in some LaTeX environments where numbers should line up vertically such as the table of contents and enumerations. An older version is bundled with the MinionPro package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tabfigures . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tabfigures (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: fontaxes
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 Michael Ummels submitted the fontaxes package. Summary description: Additional font axes for LaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The fontaxes package adds several new font axes on top of LaTeX's New Font Selection Scheme. In particular, it splits the shape axis into a primary and a secondary shape axis, and it adds three new axes to deal with the different figure versions offered by many professional fonts. An older version of this is bundled with the MinionPro package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fontaxes . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fontaxes (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: filemod
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the filemod package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update adds two macros Filemodtoday and FilemodToday which print the file modification date of a given file in the current oday style. The second macro additionally prints the time part. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/filemod . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/filemod (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: unicode-math
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Will Robertson submitted an update to the unicode-math package. Summary description: Unicode mathematics support for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix! How embarrassing: left. and ight. were displaying incorrectly. Also added an experimental package option to suppress warning messages on an individual basis. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/unicode-math . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/unicode-math (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: texliveonfly
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 Saitulaa Naranong submitted the texliveonfly package. Summary description: Script for downloading missing TeX Live packages on the fly similar to MiKTeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This script performs on the fly downloads of missing packages on compilation, a feature that many missed from MiKTeX. To use it, replace your lualatex/pdflatex/etc command with a call to this script, e.g. texliveonfly.py file.tex [Current default options are --engine=lualatex and --arguments=-synctex=1 -interaction=nonstopmode; these can be changed.] The script was written on Ubuntu and should (hopefully) be compatible with linux distributions. Because it is strongly dependent on tlmgr, it can only be used with TeX Live 2010 or later. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texliveonfly . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/texliveonfly (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: powerdot
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '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. > > v 1.4h 2011-09-15 - fix for the latest enumitem package > (see documentation for more details) thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version. 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 is unchanged. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: pst-coil
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-coil.tgz to the uk CTAN mirror. Please replace > all files in the directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > pst-coil is a pstricks related package which plots > zigzag lines, coils or any possible trigonometrical > function as a line or node connection. > > pst-coil.tex -------- > v. 1.06 2011-09-18 - fix bug with pszigzag for wrong BB > - added optional argument bow for circular zigzags thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, 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-coil.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: impnattypo
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

the daemon mutters: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: impnattypo > Author's name: RaphaÂ«l Pinson > Package version: v0.5 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/impnattypo/ > Summary description: Recommendations typographiques de l'Imprimerie > Nationale FranÂ§aise > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 0.5 adds automatic detection of homeoarchies for 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/impnattypo.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/impnattypo/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: MakeGlossariesGUI
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

> Name of contribution: MakeGlossariesGUI > Author's name: Nicola Talbot Author's email: N.Talbot at uea.ac.uk > Package version: 1.0 > Location on CTAN: indexing/makeglossariesgui/ > Summary description: Java GUI alternative to makeglossaries > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > A Java GUI alternative to the makeglossaries Perl script (supplied by > the glossaries package). It's mainly intended for people who don't > want to use the command prompt but can't get their editor to run > makeglossaries. It can also be used as a diagnostic tool when there > are problems with the document glossaries. > > Contents: > makeglossariesgui.zip - manual install > makeglossariesgui-setup.exe - Windows installer > makeglossariesgui-src.zip - source code thanks for the upload; i've installed the package, and created a new entry in the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/MakeGlossariesGUI.h… > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/indexing/makeglossariesgui/ The catalogue entry will first appear overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: chscite
by CTAN Announcements 19 Sep '11

19 Sep '11

On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 Simon Sigurdhsson submitted the chscite package. Summary description: Bibliography style for Chalmers University of Technology. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package, heavily based on the harvard package for Harvard-style citations, provides a citation suite for students at Chalmers University of Technology that follows given recommendations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chscite . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chscite (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: chemfig
by CTAN Announcements 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: chemfig > Author's name: Christian Tellechea > Package version: 1.0a > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/chemfig/ > Summary description: Draw molecule with an easy syntax > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ChemFig v1.0a > > * new optional argument for lewis and Lewis > * new macro setlewisdist 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/chemfig.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/chemfig/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team [second attempt at announcing...]

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CTAN Update: bidi
by CTAN Announcements 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

On Sun, 18 Sep 2011 Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the bidi package. Summary description: Support for bidirectional typesetting in plain TeX and LaTeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) Documentation for usage of bidi package in Plain XeTeX is added. 2) New command eqnewif is added that makes old and new bidi conditionals identical, e.g. if@rl and if@RTL. Generally this new command eqnewif makes two conditionals identical such that whenever first conditional is true, the second one is also true and whever the first conditional is false, the second contional is also false. For more details see the documentation. 3) Support for lettrine package is added. 4) Support for the new package paracol by Hiroshi Nakashima is added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bidi . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bidi (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: translation-filecontents-de
by CTAN Announcements 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

On Sat, 17 Sep 2011 Christine Römer submitted the translation-filecontents-de package. Summary description: New documentation: German translation of filecontents License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- German translation of filecontents. The translation was created by Ronny Berndt (FSU Jena). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/translations/filecontents/de . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/translation-filecontents-de (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: currfile
by CTAN Announcements 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

the daemon writes: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: currfile > Author's name: Martin Scharrer > Package version: v0.5 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/currfile/ > Summary description: Support for files with multiple dots in their > names and for input@path. > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This update adds support for file name with multiple dots. Before everything after the first dot was taken as the file extension. > Now only the part after the last dot is taken as the extension. If no > dot is included 'tex' is used as extension (in catcode 12 other to > match with jobname). > > Support for the input@path feature, used by packages like 'import', > got added as well. > > Thanks goes to Heiko Oberdiek for pointing out the missing support on > comp.text.tex. 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/currfile.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/currfile/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xits
by CTAN Announcements 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

this time, i was out shopping when the daemon cried: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Package version: 1.012 > Location on CTAN: fonts/xits > Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for mathematical typesetting. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Fix bug in scriptscriptstyle primes with XeTeX 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/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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