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CTAN update: librarian
by CTAN Announcements 09 Apr '10

09 Apr '10

uploads pour into tug.ctan.org, while my little daemon is pathetically grateful for a single package uploaded: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: librarian > Author's name: Paul Isambert. > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/ > Summary description: Tools to create bibliographies in TeX. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Small adjustments: > > * Fix a bug when used in ConTeXt (thanks to Cédric Mauclair). > * Fix an undefined command on first compilation. > * Provide the source of the documentation, so the package is now really free. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've updated the archive with this new version and made small changes to the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/librarian.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/librarian/ the catalogue entry on the web is out of step at the moment, and will return to its normal (hem hem) impeccable accuracy some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: modroman
by CTAN Announcements 09 Apr '10

09 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: modroman Version number: 1 Author's name: Yvon Henel aka Le TeXnicien de surface Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/modroman/ Summary description: macros to write roman numerals thus i, ij, iij, iv... or thus i, ij, iij, iiij... or even thus I, II, III, IIII... License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- modroman.sty, macros to write numbers 1) in lowercase roman numerals thus i, ij, iij, iv... 2) in lowercase roman numerals thus i, ij, iij, iiij... 3) in uppercase roman numerals thus I, II, III, IIII... complete rewriting of the code new documentation many new macros to format roman numerals two thirds of them are purely expandable new options but compatibility with the previous version ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/modroman/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/modroman (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: montex
by CTAN Announcements 09 Apr '10

09 Apr '10

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: montex Version number: IVu.04.092 Author's name: Oliver Corff Summary description: MonTeX provides Mongolian and Manju support for the TeX/LaTeX community. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Change language name for hyphenation patterns from mongolian to mongolianlmc that needs to be updated simultaneously with hyph-utf8 and language.dat in TeX distributions (the change will allow babel users to use T2A-encoded patterns). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/language/mongolian/montex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/montex (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: xypdf
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xypdf Version number: v1.2 Author's name: Daniel Müllner Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xypdf/ Summary description: PDF output for the Xy-pic package License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * No error message with the [color] and [all] options in Xy-pic * Support for rotation and scaling. * Improved precision and numerical stability in the curve offset algorithm. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xypdf/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xypdf (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: currfile
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: currfile Version number: v0.1 Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/currfile Summary description: Macros for file name and path of input files License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides macros holding the file name information (dir, base name, extension, full name and full path) for files read by LaTeX's input and include macros. It uses the file hooks provided by the 'filehook' package. The package is similar to the 'fink' package, but uses a different implementation (a stack) and takes care to restore the parent file name after the trailing clearpage of an include'd file. This allows the usage of the macros on the page header and footer of the last page of such files. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/currfile . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/currfile (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: filehook
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: filehook Version number: v0.1 Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/filehook Summary description: Provides hooks for input files License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides several file hooks (AtBegin, AtEnd, ...) for files read by input, include and InputIfFileExists. General hooks for all such files (e.g. all include'd ones) and file specific hooks only used for a named files are provided. Also two hooks are provided for the end of include'd files: one before and one after the clearpage. This hooks allows document and package author to execute code before and after specific or all files. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/filehook . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/filehook (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: ocgtools
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: OCGtools Version number: 0.6 Author's name: Robert Marik Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ocgtools Summary description: hanlding PDF document's this.dirty License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This new version keeps PDF document's this.dirty and hence the users of Adobe Acrobat are not bothered by the question Save changes? if the user only opened/closed the layers and related buttons and nothing else has been changed in document. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ocgtools . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/ocgtools (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: fancytooltips
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should reach your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: fancytooltips Version number: 1.6 Author's name: Robert Marik Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/fancytooltips/ Summary description: Added new options and examples, expanded documentation License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new version includes the following * New options active and inactive allow to extract labeled equations, figures and theorem-like environments and put tooltips to the output of ef and eqref commands. This all is done automatically. (See the demo file examples/fancy-preview/fancy-preview-demo.pdf and script fancy-preview in the same directory.) * Starred versions of ooltip and ooltipanim commands (see the demo file above). * Expanded documentation and new option for debug debugging problems (see the file fancytooltis-example-min-dvips.pdf in the examples directory). * Handles PDF's this.dirty variable and the users of Adobe Acrobat are not bothered by the questions about saving changes. * Created repository with forum for reporting problems and with development version of the package at http://bitbucket.org/robert.marik/fancytooltips . The version from this repository is considered to be unstable, the last stable version is always the version at CTAN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fancytooltips/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/fancytooltips (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: installfont
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Josef Kleber submitted an update to the installfont package. Summary description: A bash script for installing a LaTeX font family License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- With this script you can install a LaTeX font family (Postscript Type1, Truetype, Opentype). At least the four basic cuts + light + (faked) small caps + faked slanted, but no expert fonts. The script will rename the fonts automatically (optinal) or will otherwise expect *.afm files and the font files (in Postscript Type1 format!) named in the Karl Berry scheme (e.g. 5bbr8a.pfb). After running the script, you should have a working font installation in your local TeX tree. License: LPPL New in v1.4: - added support for light font - Bugfix: added Book as grep search pattern for regular font ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/installfont . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=installfont (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: jeopardy
by CTAN Announcements 08 Apr '10

08 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: jeopardy package Version number: 1.1a Author's name: Robert Marik Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/jeopardy/ Summary description: Redesigned examples to work in TeXlive 2009. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The demo files for Jeopardy package stopped to work under TeXlive 2009 due to some conflict between packages used in these files. This update of demo files solves the problem. The pdfscreen.sty package has been replaced by web.sty package. This solves also problems with pdfscreen, babel and select@language command, which has been reported by some users. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/jeopardy/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/jeopardy (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: latexmk
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: latexmk Version number: 4.15 Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: / Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Changes of default settings for running latex and pdflatex with latexmk's -quiet option; they are now TeX-Live compatible for all OSs. 2. Small improvements in diagnostics and error handling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/latexmk (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: prerex
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: prerex Version number: 5.7 Author's name: Bob Tennent Location on CTAN: /graphics/prerex Summary description: macro support, editors and viewers for producing prerequisite charts License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- + corrected coordinate calculations in the vprerex application + the delete command in the prerex editor can now do multiple deletions + more detailed documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/prerex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/prerex (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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UK TeX FAQ, version 3.19d
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

i continue to make small updates of the faq, while pondering a new web interface. today's release (some details below) contains a number of minor improvements and extensions, and some corrections. the web interface (such as it is) remains at http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq Changes in version 3.19d This file lists changes since its most recent release (version 3.19c). New answers: +Label plaintex: explains writing in tex, was part of Label whattex Relabelled answers: <none> Revised answers: +Label codelist: mention the minted package +Label docs: single reference to epslatex (via catalogue) +Label etex: add ctan link +Label filesused: rewrite to clarify the issue with input +Label luatex: now version 0.60.0 +Label fonts-pln: replace some complete gibberish (undoing mis-edits, I guess) +Label parallel: mention the pdfcolparcolumns package +Label seccntfmt: remove superfluous expandafter in programming, tidy text +Label tabcellalign: editorial on PBS macro discussion +Label texfuture: rehashed, in light of today's situation +Label whattex: simplified by removal of material for Label plaintex Deleted answers: <none> Web interface: Extension of links to catalogue, to packages distributed as part of... Abbreviate header text (omitting long list of helpers -- which will ultimately be available in a separate file online) Convert alphabetic SGML entities to use numeric equivalents (stragglers are bound to show up, but most have gone) Users may view the faq's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/uk-tex-faq.html or browse the faq directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/uk-tex-faq The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: seuthesis
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

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CTAN has a new package: pgf-umlsd
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Thanks again, Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: pgf-umlsd Version number: 0.5 Author's name: Xu, Yuan Summary description: Some LaTeX macros for UML Sequence Diagrams. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Some LaTeX macros for UML Sequence Diagrams. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgf-umlsd . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pgf-umlsd (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: softmaker-freefont
by CTAN Announcements 07 Apr '10

07 Apr '10

On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 Josef Kleber submitted an update to the softmaker-freefont package. Summary description: Support files for SoftMaker free fonts available at www.freefont.de License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In June 2009 www.freefont.de offered a beautiful handwriting font for free download: The Softmaker Stone Handwriting. As handwriting fonts are a quite limited resource in the LaTeX world, i decided to create support files for this beautiful font. Therefore, Stone Handwriting will be the starting point for the softmaker-freefont bundle. Other fonts will be included in future. Supported fonts at the moment: Baskerville-Nova (regular + bold + italic + bold italic), Canossa (regular + bold + light), Congress (regular + bold + italic), Delano-Caps, Flagstaff, Henderson, Iceberg (regular + bold), Jugendstil, Old Blackletter, Stone Handwriting, Sunset (regular + bold) License: LPPL (not the fonts themselves) New in v1.10: - added support for the font family Canossa (regular + bold + light + faked slanted + faked small caps) Attention: The font is not included! This font is font of the month (April 2010) and can be downloaded for free (at least this month) at: http://www.freefont.de Later you can buy it from Softmaker - added smfflseries.sty (provides the commands extl and lseries for light fonts) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/softmaker-freefont/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=softmaker-freefont (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: nicetext
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

On Mon, 5 Apr 2010 Uwe Lück submitted an update to the nicetext package. Summary description: arseneau.pdf adds description of optional.sty, corrections License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Donald Arseneau's `optional.sty' is added as an example of typesetting LaTeX-quality documentation of third-party .txt-type package documentation (unmodified) with `makedoc' and `niceverb''s auto mode plus (new) a function of `wiki.sty' from the bundle, cf. abstract of `arseneau.pdf' and `arseneau.tex' * correction of `niceverb''s AutoCmdInput * documentation corrections ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nicetext/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=nicetext (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 has a new pacakge: newverbs
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

This should appear at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: newverbs Version number: v1.0 Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/newverbs Summary description: New package to define variants of verb incl. short verb versions. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows the definition of verb variants which add TeX code before and after the verbatim text (e.g. quotes or surrounding fbox{}). When used together with the 'shortvrb' package it allows the definition of short verbatim characters which use this variants instead of the normal verb. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/newverbs . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/newverbs (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: texlipse
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: TeXlipse Version number: 1.4.0 Author's name: Boris von Loesch Location on CTAN: /support/texlipse Summary description: New version of TeXlipse License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.4.0 of TeXlipse adds check as you type spell checking support for different languages and a parser for aux files to detect labels that in previous version triggers warnings and to better decicide when to run BibTeX. Furthermore it adds a lot of other minor improvements. Many bugs are fixed. More details on the changes: http://sourceforge.net/projects/texlipse/files/texlipse%20plugin/1.4.0/Chan… ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/texlipse . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/texlipse (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: iftex
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: iftex Version number: 0.1 Author's name: Vafa Khalighi Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/iftex Summary description: Am I running under PDFTeX, or XeTeX, or LuaTeX? License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This very simple package, for both Plain TeX and LaTeX, defines the ifPDFTeX, ifXeTeX, and ifLuaTeX boolean for testing whether PDFTeX, or XeTeX, or LuaTeX is being used for typesetting. Also provides the RequirePDFTeX, RequireXeTeX, and RequireLuaTeX command which throws an error if PDFTeX, XeTeX and LuaTeX (respectively) is not the engine in use. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/iftex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/iftex (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: adrconv
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 Axel Kielhorn submitted an update to the adrconv package. Summary description: BibTeX styles to implement an address database. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release contains the modifications I made to adrconv over the last 4 years. New features: - Removed email.bst and added email, notes, and organization to the fields exported by adrconv.bst. Email and Notes are printed by adrdir.tex. - Renamed birthday.bst to adrbirthday.bst to avoid a collision with directory.cls - Added support for a pdfTeX only workflow, no DVIDVI is needed, supplied files for automatic imposition. - Added a quick and dirty solution to export data from Addressbook.app via a Pages file and some vi commands. The archive contains a Pages file useable with iWork08 or iWork09 and a Vim script, both should go to the doc directory in TL. When the dtx is expanded, adrmontage[12].tex should go to the doc directory as well, these are templates that need modification by the user. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/adrconv . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=adrconv (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: biblatex-philosophy
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 Ivan Valbusa submitted an update to the biblatex-philosophy package. License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-philoso… . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=biblatex-philosophy (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: tabvar
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '10

05 Apr '10

On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 Daniel Flipo submitted an update to the tabvar package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release fixes a bug of the arre{} command: the depth of the vertical rule was wrong in some cases. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tabvar/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tabvar (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 has a new package: luatex
by CTAN Announcements 04 Apr '10

04 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: LuaTeX Version number: 0.60 Author's name: Taco Hoekwater Location on CTAN: /systems/luatex Summary description: LuaTeX beta 0.60.0 release License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This luatex release starts a new chain of stable betas, and will be the version included in TeXLive 2010. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/luatex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luatex (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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New CTAN package: librarian
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '10

03 Apr '10

quoth the daemon on thursday (and i forgot it and deleted the mail, and have only just been reminded and restored the mail from archive): > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: librarian > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/librarian > Summary description: Tools to create bibliographies in TeX. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The librarian package extracts information in bib files, makes it > available in the current document, and sorts lists of entries > according to that information and the user's specifications. Citation > and bibliography styles can then be written directly in TeX, without > any use of BibTeX. Creating references thus depends entirely on the > user's skill in TeX. > > The package works with all formats using plain TeX's basic syntactic > sugar; the distribution includes a third-party file for ConTeXt and a > style file for LaTeX. > > As an example of use, an Author (Year) style is given in a separate > file and explained in the documentation. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i installed the package (on thursday) and created the catalogue entry then too. thanks to Paul for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/librarian.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/librarian/ and of course, given the delay, the catalogue entry is now stable. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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