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CTAN Update: fmtcount
by CTAN Announcements 29 Jul '14

29 Jul '14

Nicola Talbot and Vincent Belaïche submitted an update to the fmtcount package. Version number: 3.00 License type: lppl Summary description: Add support of language loading by package options Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Add support of language loading by package options (https://github.com/nlct/fmtcount/issues/9) - Minor fixes in documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fmtcount 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: yathesis
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '14

27 Jul '14

Denis Bitouzé submitted the yathesis package. Version number: 0.99j License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: yathesis provides a LaTeX class that aims to help to write a thesis following French rules Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- First CTAN release Documentation in French only (sorry for that). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/yathesis More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/yathesis 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: lualibs
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '14

27 Jul '14

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the lualibs package. Version number: 2.2 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Additional Lua functions for LuaTeX macro programmers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The code has been updated to the most recent state of the Context beta. Release page: https://github.com/lualatex/lualibs/releases/tag/v2.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/lualibs/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lualibs 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: getmap
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '14

27 Jul '14

Josef Kleber submitted an update to the getmap package. Version number: 1.4 License type: lppl Summary description: Download OpenStreetMap maps for Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The goal of this package is the simplest possible provision of map images (OpenStreetMap, Google Maps and Google Street View are supported). In the simplest case, the specification of an address is sufficient. The package loads the map using the write18 feature, which you must activate to use this package. The image will be downloaded by an external Lua script. You can use this script also from the command line. License: LPPL Changes in v1.4: - added new options in gm mode * language (language of map labels) * markers (set marker on map) * visible (ensure locations to be on the map) * path (draw pathes and routes) * pathfile (load complicated encoded polylines (routes)) - added more examples to the documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/getmap More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/getmap 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 Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: dsptricks
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '14

26 Jul '14

Paolo Prandoni submitted the dsptricks package. Version number: 1.0 - July 2014 License type: lppl Summary description: Macros for beautiful Digital Signal Processing plots Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package DSPTricks is a set of LaTeX macros (based on PSTricks) for plotting the kind of graphs and figures that are usually employed in digital signal processing publications. DSPTricks provides facilities for standard discrete-time lollipop plots, continuous-time and frequency plots, and pole-zero plots. The companion package DSPFunctions provides macros to compute frequency responses and DFTs, while the package DSPBlocks supports DSP block diagrams. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org//graphics/pstricks/contrib/dsptricks/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dsptricks 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: tcolorbox
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '14

26 Jul '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the tcolorbox package. Version number: 3.11 License type: lppl Summary description: Colored text boxes, LaTeX examples, theorems, documentation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - regresssion: vertical space at end of breakable boxes was not removed - example file updated with new features ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tcolorbox/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tcolorbox 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '14

26 Jul '14

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the luaotfload package. Version number: 2.5-2 2014-07-24 License type: gpl2 Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bugfix release. Fixes an issue with fontconfig configuration files. Announcement: https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.5-fix-2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: qcircuit
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '14

26 Jul '14

Travis L. Scholten submitted the qcircuit package. Version number: 2.0 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Macros to generate quantum ciruits Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- qcircuit is a package designed for those within the quantum information community who typeset quantum circuits. Based off the xy-pic package, qcircuit contains a list of macros designed to help users speedily generate circuits. This package was originally written by Bryan Eastin and Steven Flammia while graduate students at the University of New Mexico, New Mexico, USA. Recently, some students from this same university have expressed an interest in rebooting the project to add enhancements and other features needed by the quantum information community. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/qcircuit More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/qcircuit 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: tcolorbox
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jul '14

24 Jul '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the tcolorbox package. Version number: 3.10 License type: lppl Summary description: colored text boxes, LaTeX examples, theorems, documentation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - box breaking algorithm revised: * breakable boxes now always have oindent * distance to preceeding text corrected * interaction with floating objects fixed * dimensioning of partial boxes improved * splitting of an empty closing frame can now be avoided (depending on 'pad at break*') * The upper total height limit for breakable boxes is extended from about 16384pt to about 65536pt * experimental code added (breakable=unlimited) for breakable boxes without height limit besides memory * splitting boxes inside multicols environments supported (to a certain degree) * limited orphan control added ('enlargepage flexible') - library 'breakable': * new options: 'break at', 'height fixed for', 'enlargepage flexible', 'pad before break*', 'pad at break*' - Corners can be set individually now to be 'rounded' or 'sharp' for all types of boxes, skins, borders, and shadows: * new options: 'sharpish corners', 'sharp corners', and 'rounded corners' - library 'skins': * new options: ' cbline*' * bug fix: skin families 'bicolor' and 'beamer' did not respect 'colbacktitle' - pictures 'blueshade.png', 'crinklepaper.png', 'goldshade.png', 'pink_marble.png' moved to package folder ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tcolorbox/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tcolorbox 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: pstricks-add
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '14

23 Jul '14

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pstricks-add package. Version number: 3.75 License type: lppl Summary description: A collection of add-ons and bugfixes for PSTricks Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pstricks-add.tex ----------- (hv) v 3.75 2014-07-22 - use pcline instead of psline for psRelLine and psParallelLine ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pstricks-add 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: schule
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '14

23 Jul '14

Johannes Pieper, Johannes Kuhaupt, and André Hilbig submitted an update to the schule package. Version number: 0.2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support for teachers in German schools Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGELOG 2014-07-21 ======================================================= - Festlegung der Standardkodierung auf utf8 in inputenc. - Festlegung der Zeichenkodierung auf T1 in fontenc. - Integrierung einer Möglichkeit, den Stil von Anführungszeichen zu standardisieren. - Seitenzahlen für einseitige Arbeitsblätter deaktiviert. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/schule/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/schule 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: diwtex
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '14

23 Jul '14

Kwanleung Tse submitted the diwtex package. Version number: 2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Tex/Latex equivalent program for Android Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Please visit http://www.worker4math.fatcow.com for latest announcement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/android/diwtex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/diwtex 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: splint
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '14

23 Jul '14

Alexander Shibakov submitted an update to the splint package. Version number: 1.03 License type: gpl3 Summary description: SPLinT---write LALR(1) in TeX using bison and flex Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New version---added indexing for bison grammar terms and TeX code in actions, various minor changes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/splint/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/splint 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: dviasm
by CTAN Announcements 22 Jul '14

22 Jul '14

Khaled Hosny submitted an update to the dviasm package. Version number: 2014-07-21 License type: gpl3 Summary description: A utility for editing DVI files Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add support for XeTeX’s extended DVI files. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dviasm/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dviasm 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: getmap
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '14

21 Jul '14

Josef Kleber submitted an update to the getmap package. Version number: 1.3 License type: lppl Summary description: Download OpenStreetMap maps for Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The goal of this package is the simplest possible provision of map images (OpenStreetMap, Google Maps and Google Street View are supported). In the simplest case, the specification of an address is sufficient. The package loads the map using the write18 feature, which you must activate to use this package. The image will be downloaded by an external Lua script. You can use this script also from the command line. License: LPPL Changes in v1.3: - added support for Google Street View * new options heading, pitch, fov - added more examples to the documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/getmap More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/getmap 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '14

21 Jul '14

The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental packages. Version number: SVN 5241 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Snapshot of SVN 5421 ==================== - Change in treatment of juxtaposition in l3fp: now simply inserts * and thus has same precedence as explicit * or / (this is a breaking change as discussed previously) - Produce 'string-like' output as standard in l3regex replacements: in replacement text has catcode 10 - New single l3str module in kernel for 'stable' str_... functions - New str_fold_case:n function for Unicode (UTF-8) case folding - Functions moved to 'stable' status: clist_const:Nn, <thing>_item:Nn, clist_set_from_seq:NN, seq_set_from_clist:NN, seq_reverse:N - New dim_to_decimal:n and related function to replace experimental dim_strip_pt:n, etc. - New experimental expandable Unicode case changing functions l_lower_case:n, l_upper_case:n, l_mixed_case:n. - New experimental ox_resize_to_ht:Nn and ox_resize_to_wd_and_ht:Nn as per user request - Bug fix for c{...} construct in l3regex - Bug fix for logarithms in l3fp ---------------------------------------------------------------------- These packages are located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3packages http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3experimental 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '14

21 Jul '14

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the exsheets package. Version number: 0.15 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - the packages `tasks' and `cntformats' are no longer a part of the bundle and are now distributed as packages of their own - the options `load-headings' and `load-tasks' have been deprecated; what they did optionally is now non-optional behaviour - new command IfQuestionPropertyTF that allows to test if a certain question property has been set for a question ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: cntformats
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '14

21 Jul '14

Clemens Niederberger submitted the cntformats package. Version number: 0.7 License type: lppl Summary description: A different way to read counters Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package is not really new but used to be distributed as part of the `exsheets' bundle. It is now a package of its own. Other news: - robustify non-expandably commands that weren't defined robust, yet - replace def with ewcommand or ewrobustcmd where possible ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/cntformats/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/cntformats 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: tasks
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '14

21 Jul '14

Clemens Niederberger submitted the tasks package. Version number: 0.10 License type: lppl Summary description: Horizontally columned lists Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package is not really new as it used to be distributed as part of the `exsheets' bundle. As of version 0.10 it is distributed as a package of its own. New features: - new option `debug' - new option `column-sep - new: optional bang to a ask forces an item to use a full line ( ask!) - new: optional star to a ask forces an item to use the complete remaining line ( ask*); the star has itself has an optional argument for specifying the number of columns to span ( ask*(<num>)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tasks/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tasks 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: l3build
by CTAN Announcements 20 Jul '14

20 Jul '14

The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the l3build package. Version number: SVN 5240 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Improve clarity regarding directory 'clean out' - Allow for manual module inclusion/exclusion - Standardise chk/check in variable names - Fix bug with dir separator on Unix - Typeset 'changes' info if present in .dtx files - Improve support for testing plain TeX/generic code - Documentation fixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3build/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3build 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: exsol
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '14

18 Jul '14

Walter Daems submitted an update to the exsol package. Version number: 0.8 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Exercises and solutions from the same source, into a book. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed: - missing babel tag - consuming all write handles ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsol/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsol 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 Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: bidishadowtext
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '14

17 Jul '14

Vafa Khalighi submitted the bidishadowtext package. Version number: 0.1 License type: lppl Summary description: Bidi-aware shadow text Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows you to typeset Bidi-aware shadow text. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/bidishadowtext/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bidishadowtext 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: lpform
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jul '14

16 Jul '14

Marijn Waltman submitted the lpform package. Version number: 2014-07-14 License type: lppl Summary description: Typesetting linear programming formulations and sets of equations Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The lpform package is designed for easily writing linear programming formulations one restriction at a time. With this package, one can easily label equations, formulations can span multiple pages and several elements of the layout (such as spacing, texts and equation tags) are also customizable. Besides linear programming formulations, this package can also be used to display any series of aligned equations with easy labeling/referencing and other customization options. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/lpform More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lpform 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: pythontex
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '14

15 Jul '14

Geoffrey M. Poore submitted an update to the pythontex package. Version number: 0.13 License type: lppl Summary description: Run Python from within a document, typesetting the results Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for interactive debugging. Now includes syncpdb, which allows interactive Python debugging and shows both code line numbers and corresponding document line numbers. Added support for GNU Octave. TeX information such as page dimensions can automatically be passed to Python via the new setpythontexcontext command. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pythontex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pythontex 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN updante: biblatex-true-citepages-omit
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '14

15 Jul '14

the daemon reported: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: biblatex-true-citepages-omit > Author's name: Maïeul Rouquette > Package version: 1.1.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/ > Summary description: Compatibility with xspace > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This release adds compatibility with xspace command. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Uploader's additional comments: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-true-citepages-omit > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-true-… thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on ctan: latexcourse-rug
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '14

15 Jul '14

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: latexcourse-rug > Author's name: Siep Kroonenberg > Package version: 1.04 > Location on CTAN: info/ > Summary description: LaTeX course book > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > A first introduction to LaTeX, with information on setting up your own > system, and with practice files. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/latexcourse-rug > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/info/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: todonotes
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '14

15 Jul '14

Henrik Skov Midtiby submitted an update to the todonotes package. Version number: 1.0.2 License type: lppl Summary description: Marking things to do in a LATEX document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added Swedish translation by Emil Lundberg. Added usecase by Tobias Winchen. Mentioned that default arguments can be set using the presetkeys command. Updated list of alternatives to the todonotes package. Draw borders around coloured boxes in the list of todos, patch by Ze Loff. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/todonotes/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/todonotes 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: csvsimple
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '14

15 Jul '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the csvsimple package. Summary description: csv file processing, comma separated values License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 1.12 (2014/07/14): - fixed: CSV-Sorter call incompatibilities with the ngerman package (not babel) - changed: success of CSV-Sorter call is checked (Note: Update to CSV-Sorter v0.94 or newer!); new key 'csvsorter token' - changed: encircling column entry braces removed for all entries for better siunitx compatibility - documentation revised and extended with siunitx examples ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/csvsimple/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/csvsimple 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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new on CTAN: bidicontour
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '14

14 Jul '14

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: bidicontour > Author's name: Vafa Khalighi > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/latex/bidicontour/ > Summary description: Bidi-aware coloured contour around text > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > A re-implementation of contour package which is bidi-aware and also > adds support for xdvipdfmx driver when outline option of the package > is used. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bidicontour > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/bidicontour/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: bidipagegrid
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '14

14 Jul '14

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: bidipagegrid > Author's name: Vafa Khalighi > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/latex/bidipagegrid/ > Summary description: Print bidi page grid in background > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > A bidi-aware version of pagegrid package of Heiko Oberdiek. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bidipagegrid > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/bidipagegrid/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: testhyphens
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '14

14 Jul '14

Claudio Beccari submitted the testhyphens package. Version number: 0.5 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Testing hyphenation patterns Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This new package implements some old TUGboat code to adapt it to LaTeX with some enhancements. It may be used for testing hyphenation patterns or for controlling that secific words are hyphenated as expected. Differs form showhyphens, because it typesets its output on the document output file. It works also with xelatex, where showhyphens requires a workaround. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/testhyphens More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/testhyphens 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: lisp-on-tex
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jul '14

13 Jul '14

HAKUTA Shizuya submitted an update to the lisp-on-tex package. Version number: 1.3 License type: bsd Summary description: Execute LISP code in a LaTeX document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Add one shot continuations. * Add some arithmetical functions. * Debug environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lisp-on-tex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lisp-on-tex 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: cv4tw
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jul '14

13 Jul '14

Geoffrey Gouez submitted some time ago an update to the cv4tw package that accidentally only got installed yesterday. We apologize for the delay! Package version: 0.2 License type: other-free Summary description: LaTeX CV class, with assets, social networks, and customizable styles Announcement text given by the package's contributor: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - documentation added - contacts zones are now customizable - fields rates added (e.g. 5 stars rating) If you have any issue, question or feature request, please go to https://github.com/Cicatrice/cv4tw ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Users may view the package catalogue entry at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/cv4tw or they may browse the package directory at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/cv4tw/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: sepfootnotes
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '14

12 Jul '14

Eduardo C. Lourenço de Lima submitted an update to the sepfootnotes package. Version number: 0.3a License type: lppl Summary description: Support footnotes and endnotes from separate files Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2014/03/23 v0.3a * Package options: Error message if key is undefined or already defined; * New command: {prefix}quicknote typesets short notes without keys; * Documentation typo: print{prefix}note instead of print{prefix}content. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sepfootnotes/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sepfootnotes 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: upmethodology
by CTAN Announcements 10 Jul '14

10 Jul '14

Stéphane Galland submitted an update to the upmethodology package. Version number: 20140709 License type: lgpl Summary description: Add the environment emphbox Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add the environment emphbox that permits to output an emphasized text inside a colorized box. Change the default values for the floats' fraction factors. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/upmethodology/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/upmethodology 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: csvsimple
by CTAN Announcements 10 Jul '14

10 Jul '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the csvsimple package. Version number: 1.11 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Simple CSV file processing. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - bug fix (serious!): sorting preprocessor overwrites the input data in some combinations - changed: if a CSV file with an empty first line is found, csvsimple stops with an error message - bug fix: table head names in curly brackets were not recognized for some cases - changed: if a CSV file is not found, csvsimple stops with an error message instead of a warning - external sorting specifically supported for the CSV-Sorter tool with the new options 'csvsorter command', 'csvsorter configpath', 'csvsorter log', 'sort by', 'new sorting rule' - new automatic tabular settings with booktabs: 'csvautotabular' and 'csvautolongtable' - new keys for respecting special characters: 'respect tab', 'respect percent', 'respect sharp', 'respect dollar', 'respect and', 'respect backslash', 'respect underscore', 'respect tilde', 'respect circumflex', 'respect leftbrace', 'respect rightbrace', 'respect all', 'respect none' - new value 'tab' for the 'separator' option to use a tabulator signs as separator. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/csvsimple More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/csvsimple 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: ebgaramond
by CTAN Announcements 09 Jul '14

09 Jul '14

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the ebgaramond package. Version number: 0.16 (2014-07-07) License type: ofl Summary description: EB Garamond fonts, with LaTeX support Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 0.16 fonts, with ligature issues in pdflatex support corrected. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/ebgaramond/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ebgaramond 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: csvsimple
by CTAN Announcements 08 Jul '14

08 Jul '14

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the csvsimple package. Version number: 1.10 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Simple CSV file processing. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - bug fix: table head names in curly brackets were not recognized for some cases - changed: if a CSV file is not found, csvsimple stops with an error message instead of a warning - external sorting specifically supported for the CSV-Sorter tool with the new options 'csvsorter command', 'csvsorter configpath', 'csvsorter log', 'sort by', 'new sorting rule' - new automatic tabular settings with booktabs: 'csvautotabular' and 'csvautolongtable' - new keys for respecting special characters: 'respect tab', 'respect percent', 'respect sharp', 'respect dollar', 'respect and', 'respect backslash', 'respect underscore', 'respect tilde', 'respect circumflex', 'respect leftbrace', 'respect rightbrace', 'respect all', 'respect none' - new value 'tab' for the 'separator' option to use a tabulator signs as separator. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/csvsimple More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/csvsimple 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 Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: fonts-tlwg
by CTAN Announcements 08 Jul '14

08 Jul '14

Theppitak Karoonboonyanan submitted an update to the fonts-tlwg package. Version number: 0.6.1 License type: gpl Summary description: A collection of free Thai fonts, supplied as FontForge sources, and with LaTeX .fd files. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - New font: Laksaman (Sarabun derivative). - LaTeX options for setting default fonts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/thai/fonts-tlwg/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fonts-tlwg 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: texlive-dummy-opensuse
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '14

07 Jul '14

[I should have posted this some time ago; sorry for the delay:] Rolf Niepraschk submitted an update to the texlive-dummy-opensuse package. Version number: 2014.9999-1 License type: lppl Summary description: Dummy TeX Live RPM for use with OpenSUSE Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New version suitable for TeX Live 2014. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texlive/texlive-dummy/openSUSE/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/texlive-dummy-opensuse 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: yandy
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '14

07 Jul '14

Clerk Ma submitted an update to the yandy package. Version number: 0.5 License type: gpl Summary description: TUG release of Y and Y’s TeX distribution. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. added kpathsea library for path searching. 2. added zlib library for format file compressing. 3. added makefile for GCC (tested in Ubuntu 14.04). Precompiled binary are not provided in this new version. One should compile Y&Y TeX manually. Supported systems: MS Windows 7/8, Linux (Ubuntu 14.04/x86_64). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/win32/yandy More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/yandy 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 Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: biblatex-bookinarticle
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

Maïeul Rouquette submitted the biblatex-bookinarticle package. Version number: 1.0.0 License type: lppl Summary description: Manage book edited in article Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides a new biblatex entry type: @bookinarticle, to refer to a modern edition of an old book, where the modern edition is provided in a article. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-booki… More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-bookinarticle 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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new on CTAN: biblatex-source-division
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

from among the pandemonium, i catch the ctan daemon's cry: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: biblatex-source-division > Author's name: Maïeul Rouquette > Package version: 2.2.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-source-division/ > Summary description: Short version of work: source division when maintitle field exist > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This release add source division on short version of work, when a maintitle field exist. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-source-division > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-sourc… thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new on CTAN: doctools
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

the daemon's voice rings out from his echo-y chamber: > Name of contribution: doctools > Author's name: Matthias Pospiech > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/doctools/ > Summary description: Collection of tools for the documentation of LaTeX code > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package is a collections of tools for the documentation of LaTeX > code either in a normal document or within a dtx file. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/doctools > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/doctools/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new on CTAN: latexdemo
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

the daemon repoted: > Name of contribution: latexdemo > Author's name: Matthias Pospiech > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/latexdemo/ > Summary description: demonstrate LaTeX code with its resulting output > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package provides configurable tools to print out LaTeX code and > the resulting output in the same document. It supports to print out > the result inside a conditional sequence. This allows to print the > result only if it would compile, which can be checked with code such > as: > > ifcsdef{so}{% > Commands of package package{soul}: > PrintDemo{style=parallel}% > }{}% > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/latexdemo > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/latexdemo/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: biblatex-anonymous
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: biblatex-anonymous > Author's name: Maïeul Rouquette > Package version: 1.0.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/ > Summary description: Manage anonymous works with biblatex > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package provides tools to help managing anonymous work with > biblatex. Useful for exemple in history or classical philology. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-anonymous > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-anony… thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: templatetools
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

the daemon cried: > Name of contribution: templatetools > Author's name: Matthias Pospiech > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/templatetools/ > Summary description: New conditional commands helpful for LaTeX templates > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Collection of tools, which are helpful for the creation of > a LaTeX template if conditional paths for code execution > are required. > All commands work in the preamble and in the document. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/templatetools > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/templatetools/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new on ctan: tablestyles
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

the daemon reported: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: tablestyles > Author's name: Matthias Pospiech > Package version: 0.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/tablestyles/ > Summary description: Styles for tables with new commands. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package tries introduce a separation of text and style > in tables by defining reusable table commands and a simple > interface to define a style for a table. > Furthermore the package defines common used column styles. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tablestyles > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tablestyles/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry in the catalogue repository. The package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: ebgaramond
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jul '14

03 Jul '14

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the ebgaramond package. Version number: 0.16 (2014-07-02) License type: ofl Summary description: EB Garamond fonts, with LaTeX support Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated to version 0.16. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/ebgaramond/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ebgaramond 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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Package update: endiagram
by CTAN Announcements 02 Jul '14

02 Jul '14

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: endiagram > Author's name: Clemens Niederberger > Package version: 0.1d > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/endiagram/ > Summary description: Easy creation of potential energy curve diagrams > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - adapt to deprecated expl3 functions > - fix wrong calculation af activation energy value > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/endiagram > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/endiagram/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. The updated package should by now have reached all CTAN mirrors. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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