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CTAN has a new package: inversepath
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '07

26 Apr '07

The package below has been added to tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Will. Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: inversepath Author's name: Will Robertson Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/inversepath Summary description: Calculate inverse file paths License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Calculate inverse relative paths. E.g., from /one/two/three.tex or /one/two/ to ../../. Could be easily converted to Plain TeX if I wasn't lazy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/inversepath . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=inversepath (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: tex-gyre fonts
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '07

26 Apr '07

On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted an update to the tex-gyre font package. Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre License: gfsl > --------- > Font: TeX Gyre Adventor > Design: Herb Lubalin and Tom Carnase > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.991 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/adventor > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Bonum > Design: Alexander Phemister > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.010 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/bonum > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Heros > Design: Max Miedinger > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.995 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/heros > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Pagella > Design: Hermann Zapf > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.011x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/pagella > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Schola > Design: Morris Fuller Benton > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.996x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/schola > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Termes > Design: Stanley Morison together with Starling Burgess and Victor Lardent > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.011x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/termes > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > ----------- > The following changes have been made recently on the official web site > of the TeX Gyre project > (http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre): > > 30.03.2007: one newly released and two updated fonts (after two weeks of > quarantine) > > TeX Gyre Adventor -- ver. 0.991: prerelease > TeX Gyre Bonum -- ver. 1.010: the basic Greek alphabet improved > with the relevant glyphs from the Kerkis distribution > (http://iris.math.aegean.gr/kerkis/), courtesy of the authors, > Apostolos Syropoulos and Antonis Tsolomitis. > TeX Gyre Heros -- ver. 0.995: bug fixes; most importantly, > improper bottom line positioning (overshoots) for several > glyphs corrected in non-condensed fonts (reported by > Hartmut Henkel, thanks) > > 16.04.2007: OpenType files changed in three fonts, Pagella, > Schola and Termes (versions 1.011x, 0.996x and 1.011x, respectively) > hhea and OS/2 tables set explicitly following the recommendations > contained in > http://typophile.com/wiki/Vertical%20Metrics%20How-To > http://typophile.com/node/28277 > Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: latex2man
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '07

26 Apr '07

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Jürgen Vollmer submitted an update to the latex2man package. Location on CTAN: /support/latex2man License type: lppl Summary description: Latex2man is a tool to translate UNIX manual pages written with LaTeX into the troff format understood by the UNIX man(1)-command (or HTML or TexInfo) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Latex2man is a tool to translate UNIX manual pages written with LaTeX into the troff format understood by the UNIX man(1)-command. Alternatively HTML, TexInfo, or LaTeX code can be produced too. Output of parts of the text may be supressed using the conditional text feature (for this, LaTeX generation may be used). There is LaTeX package (latex2man.sty) used for writing the Man-page and a PERL script (latex2man) doing the actual translation. Changes from version 1.19 - Added optional parameter to Table-environment - Fixed generataion of tbl-tables. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latex2man . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=latex2man (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: custom-bib
by CTAN Announcements 25 Apr '07

25 Apr '07

The package below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should make its way through the CTAN system to your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: custom-bib Author's name: Patrick Daly Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/custom-bib Summary description: New options for controlling number of cited authors License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I have implemented something that has often been requested: the possibility that the cite commands should give more than one author before truncating with et al, and also that the maximum number of authors without truncating should be more than two. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/custom-bib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=custom-bib (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN package update: fmtcount
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

ctan-upload(a)tex.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: fmtcount > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount > Summary description: Display the value of a LaTeX counter in a variety of formats. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 1.09: > > Added upper case variants ORDINALstring > etc. (MakeUppercase{ordinalstring{<counter>}} and similar variations > don't work because of the way MakeUppercase expands its argument). > > Added facility to store results for later use (to compensate for the > fact that commands like ordinalstring don't work in edef etc) > > Some of the language related internals have been changed, and have > been made robust. (If you use extdate in the datetime package, you > will also need to update the datetime package.) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The catalogue entry may be viewed at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/fmtcount.html > (it will be updated overnight). > > You can have a look at the package at > http://http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: datetime
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

ctan-upload(a)tex.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: datetime > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datetime > Summary description: Change format of oday with commands for current time. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 2.52: fixed bug in extdate arising from change in > fmtcount internals. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > The catalogue entry may be viewed at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datetime.html > (it will be updated overnight). > > You can have a look at the package itself at > http://http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datetime Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: simplecv
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: simplecv Author's name: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/simplecv Summary description: A simple class for a curriculum vitae License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The simplecv document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write your curriculum vitae (resume). This is a repackaging of the |cv| class that has been available with LyX for a long time. The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another |cv| class on CTAN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/simplecv . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=simplecv (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: xnewcommand
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon make its way to your favorite mirror. Thanks again for the package, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xnewcommand Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xnewcommand Summary description: Allow to define protected or global macros by means of ewcommand License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For most purposes, the features of ewcommand suffice. Nonetheless, ewcommand lacks some interesting features like the ability to make definition global or to use the protected prefix supplied by e-TEX. This--surprisingly small--package makes possible to pass an optional argument ewcommand so that is becomes possible to use the global and protected prefixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xnewcommand . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xnewcommand (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: kpfonts
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: kpfonts Author's name: Christophe Caignaert Location on CTAN: /fonts/kpfonts Summary description: Full set of new fonts for typesetting text and math License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Kpfonts is a full set of new fonts for typesetting text and math. It includes roman, sans-serif and monospaced text fonts with true small caps. And also a full set of math fonts including all the standard and AMS symbols, both normal and bold. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/kpfonts . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=kpfonts (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: xoptarg
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon migrate to your preferred mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xoptarg Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg Summary description: Expandable macros that take an optional argument License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The command taking an optional argument are not expandable. This package allows them to be expandable provided they take at least one mandatory argument. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xoptarg (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: cmdstring
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has just been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at you favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: cmdstring Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/cmdstring Summary description: Reliable string on commands License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The cmdstring is a reliable string command that allows to get the name of a command. (Version 1.0) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cmdstring . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=cmdstring (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: fenixpar
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: fenixpar Author's name: Javier A. Mugica Location on CTAN: /macros/generic/fenixpar Summary description: New package for dealing with everypar and in general with token registers that need to restore themselves License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >From fenixtok.sty: % This file provides a few user macros to add material to a token register (typically everypar) % to be automatically removed when the token list is executed or later on request, % without interfering with existing material in that register. Material can be added either to the left or to the right, but care is taken not to override any redefinition that may be included in the token register itself. The program also takes some precautions is case the register is redefined elsewhere destroying the existing material. The package works with latex as well as e-plain (not plain, I use ifcsname at one point). The package fenixpar simply gives new names to some macros and automatically provides the argument {everypar} to the fenixtok macros when necesary. >From fenixpar.sty: % Next is an example: % NewParType{asterisk}{hbox to0pt{hss$ast$kern6pt}} % % NextPar{asterisk} This par will get an asterisk.par % But this will not. % % AllPars{asterisk} This par will get an asterisk.par % And this one.par % And all these.par % ... % EndPars{asterisk} % % To directly add code to the next par, % extpar{hbox to0pt{kern-2em omannumeralmycounter.hss}} >From fenixtok.sty again: % The commands All... and End... can be mixed in any order; in particular, they don't need % to be nested. They may also be mixed in any way with respect to Next.. or fornext.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/generic/fenixpar . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=fenixpar (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN package update: Voss' Mathmode document
by CTAN Announcements 22 Apr '07

22 Apr '07

Herbert Voss wrote: > Please replace the files with the existing ones in > /info/math/vos/mathmode/ > > This new version has the following changes: > > 2.25 2007-04-21 - added an example for aligned vertical dots > - typos > - added an appendix for the package file list of > the pdflatex run the Mathmode document offers a comprehensive review of mathematics in (La)TeX. to view the document, users may care to view the catalogue page at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/voss-mathmode.html or the distribution itself (including sources) at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/info/math/voss/mathmode/ Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: atbegshi v1.2
by CTAN Announcements 20 Apr '07

20 Apr '07

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Heiko Oberdiek submitted an update to the atbegshi package, part of the oberdiek bundle. Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/ License: LPPL Update: * atbegshi v1.2 * AtBeginShipoutEarly removed for simplification reasons. * Forgotten definition of AtBegShi@Info added. * Patches for packages `crop' and `everyshi' and class `memoir' added. _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN package update: doi
by CTAN Announcements 18 Apr '07

18 Apr '07

The package described below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: doi Author's name: Maarten Sneep Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/doi Summary description: Ensure correct hyperlinks to dx.doi.org License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A minor update to the doi package, mainly bug fixes (spurious spaces). Documentation is in the style file. The doi package produces correctly formatted, hyperlinked doi numbers, even when horrible characters are used (>, <, and ; come to mind). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/doi . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=doi (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: The caption package v3.0q
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Axel Sommerfeldt submitted an update to the caption package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/caption Summary description: Customising captions in floating environments License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a bugfix/improvement release of the caption package 3.0: - Accidentally caption.pdf was a4paper in the last versions, changed back to letter format - Bugfix in KOMA-Script compatibility stuff: "singlelinecheck=false" within usepackage options was not working anymore since v3.0m (See changelog for details.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/caption/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=caption (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: oberdiek bundle -- atbegshi v1.0
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Heiko Oberdiek submitted an upadte to the oberdiek bundle. Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek License: LPPL New package: * atbegshi v1.0 This package is a modern reimplementation of package `everyshi' without the burden of compatibility. It makes use of e-TeX's if available. Both LaTeX and plain-TeX are supported. Updates: * Packages atenddvi, pdflscape and zref now use atbegshi instead of everyshi. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This bundle is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=oberdiek and http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=atbegshi (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: mkjobtexmf v0.1
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Heiko Oberdiek submitted the new package mkjobtexmf to CTAN. It's a new program: NAME mkjobtexmf -- Generate a texmf tree for a particular job SYNOPSIS The progam mkjobtexmf runs a program and tries to find the used file names. Two methods are available, option -recorder of TeX (Web2C) or the program strace. Then it generates a directory with a texmf tree. It checks the found files and tries sort them in this texmf tree. It can be used for archiving purposes or to speed up following TeX runs. Status: experimental Location on CTAN: support/mkjobtexmf License: Same as perl (Perl Artistic/GNU) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/mkjobtexmf . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=mkjobtexmf (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: pdftex.def v0.04g
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Heiko Oberdiek submitted an update to the pdftex.def file. Location on CTAN: graphics/pdftex/pdftex.def Changes of version 0.04g: * pagecolor overloads shipout. This is now done in a more robust way using e-TeX if available. Also void boxes are ignored as shipout does. _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN has a new package: arabxetex
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 François Charette submitted the new package arabxetex to CTAN. Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/latex/arabxetex Summary description: An ArabTeX-like interface for XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ArabXeTeX provides a convenient ArabTeX-like user-interface for typesetting languages using the Arabic script in XeLaTeX, with flexible access to font features. Input in ArabTeX notation can be set in three different vocalization modes or in roman transliteration. Direct UTF-8 input is also supported. The parsing and converting of ArabTeX input to Unicode is done by means of TECkit mappings. Version 1.0 provides support for Arabic, Maghribi Arabic, Farsi (Persian), Urdu, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Ottoman Turkish, Kurdish, Jawi (Malay) and Uighur. The documentation (not yet complete) covers topics such as typesetting the Holy Quran, typesetting bidirectional critical editions (with ednotes), and information on various recommended OpenType fonts for the Arabic script and for transliterating Oriental languages. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/arabxetex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=arabxetex (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: BaKoMa TeX 7.92 - VISTA ready, LaTeX, eTeX, Nomenclature.
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Mon, 16 Apr 2007, Basil Malyshev submitted an update to the bakoma package. Location on CTAN: systems/win32/bakoma > Most important improvements: > > * BaKoMa TeX 7.92 is running under VISTA > Final tests were passed. All known problems were solved. > So, we declare that BaKoMa TeX is ready for running under VISTA. > > * TeX Word Improvements: > + 'Insert/Nomenclature Entry...' - new command. > This command inserts LaTeX command omenclature. > Also, it automatically includes nomencl or nomentbl package > with proper configuration of MakeIndex program. > + Added automatical launching of BiBTeX for gloss package. > + Fixed eventual crashing of TeXWord at View/Refresh (F5) > > * Centaur Improvements: > + 'Options/TeX Running Parameters ...' - improved dialog. > It is made more consistent with TeXWord. > Set of utilities launched after every TeXing is associated with > document. > Flexible configuration of files for sorting by MakeIndex program. > is associated with document and is shared between TeXWord and Centaur. > + Online manual includes (click [?] in 'TeX Running Parameter' dialog) > examples of MakeIndex configuration for most popular packages. > > * More Updates: > + LaTeX is updated. > + eTeX is updated to V 2.2 > > More details about changes and another bug fixing see at: > < > http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/changes7.html> > > Bye. > Basil K. Malyshev > 16-Apr-2007 > > > -------------------- About BaKoMa TeX 7.92 ------------------ > > BaKoMa TeX 7.92 supports two coexisting IDE: > 1) BaKoMa TeX Word - True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor. > 2) Text Editor + DVI Viewer - Clasical IDE. > > About BaKoMa TeX Word. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor. > > The word `True' is used to highlight two following facts: > > 1) It is True WYSIWYG Editor. > It means that display shows precisely the same what will be printed. > It looks such that you edit your document immediately in DVI Viewer. > > 2) It is True LaTeX Editor. > It edits LaTeX source text without any import/export procedure. > It means that you can load and edit any LaTeX 2e document. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is built on top of BaKoMa TeX graphic engine and > consequently it inherits all features of BaKoMa TeX related > with import graphics, font support, and document export. > > It supports processors: > (1) Standard TeX and (2) e-TeX. > Other processors such as Omega may be added in future. > > It imports: > EPS, PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, PCX, > MSP, BMP, WMF, EMF, FIG, HPGL, and DXY. > It supports fonts: > OpenType (OTF/TTF), TrueType, PostScript Type1 (including MM), > PostScript Type 3, and TeX PK/VF. > It exports: > DVI, PDF, SVG, PS, PNG (with HTML wrapper), and HTML (TeX4HT). > > It includes built-in PostScript interpreter accessible via DVIPS > compatible special interface that supports such macro packages as: > PSTricks, PSFrag, graphics (psfig), draftcopy, > PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer, etc. > > Most important application of BaKoMa TeX Word is > final step corrections of LaTeX papers before publishing. > > Editing slides in WYSIWYG interface > (with such packages as PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer, etc.) > is another impressive feature of `BaKoMa TeX Word'. > > TeXWord dramatically simplifies editing complex formulas and tables. > > TeXWord is transparent for cooperation. > TeXWord don't use additional macro packages. > It uses only standard LaTeX packages, so that documents made up > in TeXWord may be compiled in any LaTeX setup without any adaptation. > In other side, TeXWord can handle arbitrary LaTeX documents. > So, that your coleagues may even don't know that you use > powerful WYSIWYG tool to edit your part of common work. > > Beginner users of LaTeX may consider TeXWord as > good start point for learning LaTeX together with writing papers. > > More information about `BaKoMa TeX Word' is at: > < > http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/texword.html> > > Some snapshots are available at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/snapshots/> > > Root of BaKoMa TeX distributions is at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: svninfo 0.7.1
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Tue, 17 Apr 2007, Achim D. Brucker submitted an update to the svninfo package for incorporating the values of Subversion keywords into typeset documents. Location on CTAN: /tex/macros/latex/contrib/svninfo/ Summary description: A LaTeX package for accessing svn keywords License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The svninfo package is used to extract the revision and file information provided by the subversion (svn) and svk revision control systems and provides commands for accessign them within LaTeX documents. Also support files for the latex2html converter is provided. Note, that this is an adaption of the rcsinfo package for rcs. So, if you know rcsinfo, you will also be familar with svninfo. Fixed the behavior of svnMaxToday and introduced svnInfoMaxToday as an alternative name for svnMaxToday. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/tex/macros/latex/contrib/svninfo/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=svninfo 0.7.1 (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: bidi
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Sat, 14 Apr 2007, François Charette submitted the new package bidi to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/xetex/latex/bidi Summary description: Support for bidirectional typesetting with XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A convenient interface for typesetting bidirectional texts with XeLaTeX. (Also works with pdfLaTeX, though in this case its usefulness is doubtful). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/bidi . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=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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Re: several messages
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '07

17 Apr '07

On Apr 11, 2007 Heiko Oberdiek submitted a new version of the oberdiek bundle. Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/ License: LPPL Updates: * inputenx v1.1 * Some Cyrillic encodings added: cp855, cp866, cp1251, koi8-r, mac-cyrillic * x-mac-ce renamed to x-mac-centeuro. * iflang v1.2 * Initialization of cs{languagename} in case of xfile{etex.src}. * Some sanity tests added. * Documentation improved. * pagesel v1.7 * Hard coded box number 255 replaced by macro @cclv. * most other packages: * Line ends are sanitized. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This bundle is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=oberdiek (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: colorwav
by CTAN Announcements 14 Apr '07

14 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: colorwav Author's name: Nick Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/colorwav Summary description: Get and RGB set for a wavelength of visible light License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows the user to obtain an RGB value (suitable for use in the color package) from a wavelength of light. The default unit is nanometers, but other units may be used. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/colorwav . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=colorwav (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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