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CTAN Update: ArsClassica package
by CTAN Announcements 14 Feb '10

14 Feb '10

On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 Lorenzo Pantieri submitted an update to the arsclassica package. The package changes some typographical points of the ClassicThesis style, by André Miede. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/arsclassica License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- An update to ArsClassica package: now ArsClassica is compatible with the 2.7 version of ClassicThesis ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/arsclassica . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=arsClassica (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: pst-3dplot
by CTAN Announcements 14 Feb '10

14 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: pst-3dplot Version number: 1.89 Author's name: Herbert Voß Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3dplot Summary description: 3D objects in parallel projections License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pst-3dplot ist a PSTricks related package for 3D operations in parallel projection. This update has the following changes: pst-3dplot.pro -------- 0.30 2010-01-01 - add the subroutine /tx@ProjThreeD from pst-3d to get rid of the dependency pst-3dplot.tex -------- 1.89 2010-01-28 - enable coordinates for calculations - new optional argument CoorOffset - fix problem with defpst@par{} for objects - new boolean CheckCoor=true ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3dplot . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pst-3dplot (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: biblatex 0.9
by CTAN Announcements 14 Feb '10

14 Feb '10

Philipp Lehman wrote: > I've uploaded 'biblatex.tar.gz' to the incoming directory of the UK > node. This is an update for macros/latex/exptl/biblatex. As of this > release, I will also be preparing a biblatex.tds.zip file for > install/macros/latex/exptl. Please purge the old files, install the > new ones, and announce the upload as usual. > > Thank you very much. > > RELEASE NOTES > > This version is not fully backwards compatible! > See the file RELEASE for details before installing this version! > > Note that this release comes with a biblatex.tds.zip file which > simplifies the installation process. > > CHANGES > > Please refer to the full list at the end of biblatex.pdf and to the > release notes. thanks for the upload (my wife, at the other side of the room was startled by my excited cry we've got a new biblatex! i had guessed it would be 0.9). i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. (i also installed CTAN:install/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex.tds.zip) Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/biblatex.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/biblatex macros/latex/exptl/biblatex/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: geometry
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

This update should be at your local mirror within the day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: geometry Version number: 5.0 Author's name: Hideo Umeki Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/geometry Summary description: Flexible and easy interface to page dimensions License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 5.0 * Changing page layout mid-document. * A new set of options to specify the layout area. * A new driver option 'xetex' (fixed for XeLaTeX) * New paper size presets for JIS B-series. * Changing default for underspecified margin. * The option 'showframe' works on every page. * Loading geometry.cfg precedes processing class options. * Deleted options: 'compat2' and 'twosideshift'. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/geometry . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/geometry (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: onrannual
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Thanks again, Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: onrannual Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Adam R. Maxwell Summary description: Office of Naval Research Ocean Battlespace Sensing annual report class License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is an unofficial document class for writing ONR annual reports using LaTeX, as ONR has had numerous problems with LaTeX-generated PDF submissions in the past. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/onrannual . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/onrannual (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: pst-3d
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pst-3d package. Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3d Summary description: basic macros for 3D operations License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pst-3d provides basic macros for plotting 3D objects, for tilting and affin transformation of any object, like a text, a graphic or something else. This version comes with a new PostScript prologue file to speed up operations for 3D elements. pst-3d.tex -------- 1.10 2010/02/13 - created a pro file - add macro pstAffinTransform 1.00 2005/09/08 - using the extended pst-xkey instead of the old pst-key package; - creating a dtx file - new LaTeX wrapper file to load pstricks.sty first (hv) 0.90 2001/02/16 - First public release. (tvz) pst-3d.pro -------- 0.01 2010/02/13 - first public version ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3d > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=pst-3d > (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: luainputenc
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

the daemon finished his night's work with: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luainputenc > Author's name: Elie Roux > Location on CTAN: macros/luatex/latex/luainputenc/ > Summary description: inputenc package for LuaTeX > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > removing the files eu2* that now belong to the euenc package. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/luainputenc.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/luatex/latex/luainputenc/ the catalogue entry on the web change almost imperceptibly, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: euenc
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

the daemon was busy as i slept: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: euenc > Author's name: Will Robertson > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/euenc > Summary description: Unicode font encoding definitions for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the first released version of euenc to support LuaTeX as an engine as well > as XeTeX. This does not yet mean that fontspec is working under LuaTeX, but > we're (slowly) ironing out the bugs right now. > > There's no .ins file in these zip files, everything being done with a > Makefile that runs some sed scripts. This isn't ideal, but having > everything in the pre-built .tds.zip I hope means the .ins file won't > often be used. If people would like me to provide the .ins file > anyway (which will generate the .def files but not the .fd files) just > let me know. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the package as requested, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. (i have removed the older macros/xetex/latex/euenc directory; it's no longer appropriate to keep the package there.) > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/euenc.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/euenc the catalogue entry on the web can't be relied upon again until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xtab
by CTAN Announcements 13 Feb '10

13 Feb '10

while i slept the sleep of the exhausted, the daemon stirred into action: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xtab > Author's name: Will Robertson > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/xtab > Summary description: Break tables across pages. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 2.3e allows calc input in column widths and row separation > lengths. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xtab.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xtab in the usual way, the catalogue on the web will be updated some time when i'm next slumbering. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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Lshort (English) update (note the quote)
by CTAN Announcements 12 Feb '10

12 Feb '10

Tobias Oetiker <oetiker(a)oetiker.ch> wrote: > I have uploaded lshort-4.27 to ftp.tex.ac.uk:/incoming/lshort-4.27. thanks for the update. i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. [from the CHANGES file] 4.27 2009.11.16 --------------- * add a second argument to the example of the new command * better explanation of the textcomp degree symbol commands * Now that barack is in office we do not need all these 'you can's in the text anymore removed about 1k of them. * fix documentation on hyperref default settings by Gust Eilinger * better english for the apppendix by Tobias Vidarssønn Langhoff. * use extbackslash instead of $ackslash$. * added notes on mongolian support by Dorjgotov Batumongke * added big update to math from stefan m. moser * added letter size to the build system Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/lshort-english.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pst-func
by CTAN Announcements 12 Feb '10

12 Feb '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-func.tgz to the uk ctan node. > Please replace the files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ > > pst-func is a PSTricks related package for drawing > special mathematical functions like distributions, > polynomials, a.s.o. > > This update has a new macro psWeibull for the > Weibull distribution > > pst-func.tex -------- > 0.68 2010-02-11 - add Weibull distribution i have installed this new version, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-func.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: threeparttablex
by CTAN Announcements 12 Feb '10

12 Feb '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: threeparttablex Version number: v0.1 Author's name: Lars Madsen Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/threeparttablex Summary description: threeparttablex brings tablenotes to longtable and (if asked for it) makes notes referable License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update fixes a bug where the table notes added to a longtable would end up having the width of an earlier threeparttable and not the width of the longtable ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/threeparttablex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/threeparttablex (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: lshort-french
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '10

11 Feb '10

This update should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: A short introduction to LaTeX 2e (french translation) Version number: 4.27fr-2 Author's name: Samuel Colin Location on CTAN: /info/lshort/french Summary description: This is the french translation of the not so Short Introduction to LaTeX by Tobias Oetiker License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The outdated french translation of the not so short introduction to LaTeX has finally been updated to the latest upstream version, with new translators, new maintainers and (translated) sources at disposal. Hopefully this new up-to-date translation will be of use to any inquisitive french person wanting to know more about the awesome document preparation system that LaTeX is. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/french . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/lshort-french (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: pstricks base
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '10

11 Feb '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pstricks.tgz to the uk CTAN node. > Please delete _all_ files and subdirectories of > > /graphics/pstricks/base/ > > and put the new ones in there i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > this version of the basic PSTricks package uses > the extended keyval handling of pst-xkey to get > rid of dependencies to other packages. A lot of > stuff from the experimental package pstricks-add > is now part of this basic package. For more > information read the documentation pst-news10.pdf > and the ones of pstricks-add, pst-plot, and pst-node > > pstricks.tex -------- > 2.00 2010-02-11 - use pst-xkey to get rid of dependencies with > other packages > - add linestyle symbol > - fixed bug with hskip and fnode in psmatrix > with a new pshspace#1 > - moved the algebraic option from pstricks-add > to the main pstricks.tex > > pstricks.sty -------- > 0.41 2010-02-11 - message for loading pst-fp Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pstricks.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/base The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package transmigration: pst-plot
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '10

11 Feb '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-plot.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please put > all files into the _new_ directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot/ i've installed this stand-alone version of the package, and updated the catalogue repository (there was an existing entry for the package, which was previously part of the pstricks base distribution). thanks for the upload. > pst-plot (v 1.10) is a PSTricks related package and provides > macros for drawing functions and data records. > This version uses the exetended pst-xkey package and > has now its own documentation. > > The authors are > Timothy Van Zandt and Herbert Voß > > Please _delete_ also the old files: > > /graphics/pstricks/base/generic/pst-plot.tex > /graphics/pstricks/base/latex/pst-plot.sty Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-plot.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pstricks-add
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '10

11 Feb '10

Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss(a)FU-Berlin.DE> wrote: > I uploaded pstricks-add.tgz to the uk CTAN node. > Please delete _all_ files in the directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ > > and put the new ones in there i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > pstricks-add is a PSTricks related package, which has a lot > of additional features, like arrows, special curves, a... > > This update has new macros and optional arguments for > saving the final state of differential equations or > equation systems. > > A lot of the experimental stuff from pstricks-add > moved into the packages pstricks, pst-node and > pst-plot. For more informations have a look into > the documentation of these packages. > > pstricks-add.pro ----------- > 0.23 2009-12-20 - add RGBtoGRAY and WavelengthToGRAY > - intiialize the random generator with realtime > > pstricks-add.sty ----------- > v. 0.14 2010-02-11 move pst-fp message into pstricks.sty > > pstricks-add.tex ----------- (Dominik Rodriguez/hv) > v 3.38 2009-12-13 - moved Pst@algebraic into the base pstricks.tex > - add SAveFinalState for plots > - fix bug with Tnormal in psPlotTangent Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pstricks-add.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: pst-node
by CTAN Announcements 11 Feb '10

11 Feb '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-node.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please put > all files into the _new_ directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-node/ > > pst-node (v 1.10) is a PSTricks related package and provides > macros for drawing nodes and node connections. > This version uses the exetended pst-xkey package and > has now its own documentation. > > The authors are > Timothy Van Tandt, Michael Sharpe, and Herbert Voß i have installed the new (stand-alone) version of the package, and updated its catalogue entry. thanks for the upload. > Please _delete_ also the old files: > > /graphics/pstricks/base/generic/pst-node.tex > /graphics/pstricks/base/dvips/pst-node.pro > /graphics/pstricks/base/latex/pst-node.sty i have made that update also. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-node.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-node/ The catalogue entry will change, to reflect the packages new status, overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: bosisio
by CTAN Announcements 10 Feb '10

10 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: bosisio Version number: 2.2 Author's name: F. Bosisio Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/bosisio Summary description: A collection of packages developed by F. Bosisio License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Package mathenv renamed envmath, to avoid a name conflict with another package. Packages quote and evenpage added to the collection. All packaegs now include an updated license statement. Documentation for all of them is available both in HTML and PDF format. Added README file. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bosisio . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/bosisio (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: pst-fractal
by CTAN Announcements 10 Feb '10

10 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: pst-fractal Version number: 0.06 Author's name: Herbert Voss Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-fractal Summary description: plotting fractals License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pst-fractal is a PSTricks related package for 1 Sierpinski triangle 2 Julia and Mandelbrot sets 3 Phyllotaxis 4 Fern 5 Koch flake 6 Apollonius circles 7 Trees this version 0.06 has another Sierpinski triangle. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-fractal . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pst-fractal (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: elbioimp
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '10

09 Feb '10

On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, Dag Langmyhr submitted the new package elbioimp to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/elbioimp Summary description: Document class for the Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A new document class for writing articles to the Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/elbioimp . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=elbioimp (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: linguex
by CTAN Announcements 09 Feb '10

09 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within the day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: linguex Version number: 4.1 Author's name: Wolfgang Sternefeld Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/linguex Summary description: Format linguists' examples. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Compatibility bug fix (replaced efstepcounter with stepcounter) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/linguex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/linguex (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: biblatex-mla
by CTAN Announcements 08 Feb '10

08 Feb '10

On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, James Clawson submitted an update to the biblatex-mla package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/ Summary description: (finally) upgraded for newer biblatex support License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The official biblatex-mla release is now updated to be identical with the beta version mentioned on Usenet. I've not had much time lately to work on it, so I make this version available and will move forward from here. Please let me know if there are still problems using it with an updated version of biblatex, and I will take steps to remedy. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-mla/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=biblatex-mla (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: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 07 Feb '10

07 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: luaotfload Version number: 1.06a Author's name: Elie Roux Location on CTAN: /macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ Summary description: ConTeXt OTF loading system for Plain and LaTeX. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * more complete tlig and trep * defaults options changed to +ccmp;+locl;+rlig;+liga;+clig;+kern; +mark;+mkmk; * supporting windows absolute path ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (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: csquotes 4.4d
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

Philipp Lehman wrote: > I've uploaded 'csquotes.tar.gz' to the incoming directory of the UK > node. This is an update for macros/latex/contrib/csquotes. There's > also a csquotes.tds.zip file. Please delete the old files, install the > new ones, and announce the upload. > > Thank you very much. thank _you_! i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > ABOUT > > The csquotes package provides advanced facilities for inline and > display quotations. It is designed for a wide range of tasks ranging > from the most simple applications to the more complex demands of > formal quotations. > > CHANGES > > * Added quote style for Dutch > * Added quote style for Finnish > * Added quote style for Greek > * Added support for LGR encoding Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/csquotes.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/csquotes/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: datetime
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

and finally, the daemon reports... > ====================================================================== > > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.57: > > Added Romanian days of the week (supplied by Daniel Dumitriu). > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datetime.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datetime and of course, the web catalogue entry will change slightly overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: bibleref
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

ctan-upload(a)cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: bibleref > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/bibleref > Summary description: Format bible citations > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.08: > > Fixed spelling mistake (Jeramiah -> Jeremiah) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload -- i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/bibleref.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bibleref The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

the daemon got all excited: this is the first of three... > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: glossaries > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/glossaries > Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.05: > > Fixed error in .ist file and in glsdisp caused by a > misplace brace. (Patch provided by Sergiu Dotenco.) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the update, and made the relevant small change to the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/glossaries.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: bibtool
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: BibTool Version number: 2.50 Author's name: Gerd Neugebauer Location on CTAN: /biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool/ Summary description: BibTool: A Tool for Manipulating BibTeX Data Bases License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a bugfix release correcting an issue with name part classification. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/bibtool (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: renditions
by CTAN Announcements 06 Feb '10

06 Feb '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ..................................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: renditions Version number: v0.1 Author's name: D. P. Story Summary description: Using the renditions package, you can create many versions, or renditions, of content from the same source file. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a short package sets up comment environments, called renditions. These renditions can be included or excluded according to the value of the rendition option. The basic options of this package are max and rendition, usepackage[max=4,rendition=3]{renditions} In the above example, max=4 declares that there are 4 renditions in the document, the option rendition=3 causes the package to include rendition3, and to exclude all the others rendition1, rendition2, and rendition4. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/renditions . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/renditions (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: softmaker-freefont
by CTAN Announcements 05 Feb '10

05 Feb '10

On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Josef Kleber submitted an update to the softmaker-freefont package. Location on CTAN: /fonts/softmaker-freefont Summary description: Support files for SoftMaker free fonts. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In June 2009 www.freefont.de offered a beautiful handwriting font for free download: The Softmaker Stone Handwriting. As handwriting fonts are a quite limited resource in the LaTeX world, i decided to create support files for this beautiful font. Therefore, Stone Handwriting will be the starting point for the softmaker-freefont bundle. Other fonts will be included in future. Supported fonts at the moment: Baskerville-Nova (regular + bold + italic + bold italic), Congress (regular + bold + italic), Delano-Caps, Flagstaff, Henderson, Iceberg (regular + bold), Jugendstil, Old Blackletter, Stone Handwriting License: LPPL (not the fonts themselves) New in v1.8: - added support for the font family Baskerville-Nova (regular + bold + italic + bold italic + faked slanted + faked small caps) Attention: The font is not included! This font is font of the month (February 2010) and can be downloaded for free (at least this month) at: http://www.freefont.de Later you can buy it from Softmaker ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/softmaker-freefont . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=softmaker-freefont (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: xfrac (mh bundle)
by CTAN Announcements 02 Feb '10

02 Feb '10

i wearily wander home from work in my tatty old car, and slump down in my chair. licking his cruel lips, the daemon says: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xfrac > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mh > Summary description: Text style fractions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > *Update by Joseph Wright on behalf of Morten Hoegholm* > > v0.3: > - Switch to new LaTeX3 xtemplate package for template > definitions > - Provide defaults for Latin Modern fonts in addition to > Computer Modern > - Internal function names revised to fit better to LaTeX3 > conventions > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload. i have installed the new version of the package, and updated the catalogue respository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xfrac.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mh/ the web catalogue entry will change, a bit, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 02 Feb '10

02 Feb '10

On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Location on CTAN: /dviware/dvisvgm Summary description: dvisvgm 0.8.8 has been released License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to SVG. The latest version 0.8.8 is a minor update that fixes a couple of bugs and prepares the code for the planned integration of dvisvgm into TeX Live. For further information including a list of recent changes and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX see the project page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=dvisvgm (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: Crossword Diagrams
by CTAN Announcements 01 Feb '10

01 Feb '10

the daemon, leaps into action for a rare upload from south africa: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Crossword Diagrams > Author's name: Dirk Laurie > Location on CTAN: crosswrd > Summary description: Typeset blocked, barred or hybrid rectangular crosswords > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a backward-compatible update for the package originally > written by Brian Hamilton Kelly in 1995 and updated for Latex-2e by > Frank Mittelbach in 2006. It implements the barred crossword > envisaged by Brian himself, and adds rectangular grids as an option. > Some macros for two-dimensional array processing may be of independent > interest. The documentation is thoroughly revised and extended, > including a brand-new thematic cryptic crossword. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/crosswrd.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/crosswrd/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: csv2latex
by CTAN Announcements 01 Feb '10

01 Feb '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: csv2latex Version number: 1.1 Author's name: Alan Munn Location on CTAN: /support/csv2latex Summary description: Convert spreadsheet table cells into LaTeX source. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- csv2latex is a Ruby/Applescript combination for Mac OS X that allows cut and paste of spreadsheet table cells into LaTeX source in a variety of common LaTeX table formats. Requires Mac OS 10.4 or above. As of Version 2.30 of TeXShop, csv2latex will be included as part of TeXShop. Users of other text editors and users of older versions of TeXShop should still find the script combination useful. New in this release: Fixed a bug in the Applescript that caused the Cancel button not to work. Added a compiled Applescript for use with most Mac text editors (e.g. BBEdit) Added an Installer package to make installation maximally simple. Added a .plist file for easy use with TeXShop. Updated documentation to be more friendly to non-TeXShop users. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/csv2latex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/csv2latex (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: pst-coil
by CTAN Announcements 01 Feb '10

01 Feb '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-coil.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please replace > all files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > pst-coil is a pstricks related package which plots > zigzag lines, coils or any possible trigonometrical > function as a line or node connection. > > pst-coil.sty -------- > 2010-02-01 message for loading the pro file with file version > > pst-coil.tex -------- > v. 1.03 2010-02-01 - allow an absolute value for the period > with a rounding option > - rename option frequency to period > > pst-coil.pro -------- > v. 1.03 2010-02-01 - allow an absolute value for the period > with a rounding option > - rename option frequency to period thanks for the upload; i have installed the new files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-coil.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight (that event is not worth waiting for). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: minted
by CTAN Announcements 31 Jan '10

31 Jan '10

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Micahel's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: minted Version number: 1.6 Author's name: Konrad Rudolph Summary description: Highlighted source code for LaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update introduces command shortcuts, some additional font-related options and tentative Windows support. With this update, minted is also switched to a simpler versioning scheme. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/minted . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/minted (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: installfont
by CTAN Announcements 31 Jan '10

31 Jan '10

On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 Josef Kleber submitted an update to the installfont package. Location on CTAN: /support/installfont Summary description: A bash script for installing a Postscript Type1 font family. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- With this script you can install a Postscript Type1 font family (at least the four basic cuts + (faked) small caps + faked slanted, but no expert fonts) for using it with LaTeX (MiKTeX). The script will rename the fonts automatically (optinal) or will otherwise expect the *.pfb and *.afm files named in the Karl Berry scheme (e.g. 5bbr8a.pfb). Just adapt the script variables to your fonts and directories. After running it, you should have a working font installation in your local TeX tree. License: LPPL New in v1.1: - added automatic renaming of the fonts by analyzing the afm files ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/installfont . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=installfont (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: pst-coil
by CTAN Announcements 30 Jan '10

30 Jan '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-coil.tgz to the uk mirror. (actually the uk ctan node; there are uk ctan mirrors which don't permit uploads to ctan.) > Please replace all files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > pst-coil is a pstricks related package which plots > zigzag lines, coils or any possible trigonometrical > function as a line or node connection. > > > pst-coil.tex -------- > v. 1.01 2010-01-30 added pcsin and ncsin for trigonometrial > functions which connect two nodes > v. 1.00 2006-08-11 using pst-xkey for the key handling > > pst-coil.pro -------- > v. 1.01 2010-01-30 added subroutine Sin for trigonometrial > functions which connect two nodes > v. 1.00 2006-11-05 small tweaks to the code > > pst-coil-doc.tex -------- > v. 1.01 2010-01-30 update > v. 1.00 2006-08-11 new documentation i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-coil.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-coil/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New version 3.19c of the uk tex faq
by CTAN Announcements 29 Jan '10

29 Jan '10

i have installed a version of the faq on the archive. This version, 3.19c, contains a lot of tidying, a few mentions of new packages, but isn't otherwise a significant change. the actual list of changed answers may be found in the distribution, as file CHANGES-3.19c; a ChangeLog file is also present in the distribution, Users may view the faq's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/uk-tex-faq.html or browse the faq's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/uk-tex-faq The online version of the faq, which has some eccentrically clunky interaction capabilities and is subject to genuine 1995-style HTML formatting, may be seen at http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: keyreader
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: keyreader Version number: 0.3 Author's name: Ahmed Musa Summary description: Define and set complementary boolean keys; define and set toggle keys; define multiple keys of different kinds through one command License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Toggle keys are introduced and can be defined and set like other key types. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/keyreader . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/keyreader (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: epspdf & epspdf-extra
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jan '10

27 Jan '10

On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 Siep Kroonenberg submitted updates to the epspdf and epspdf-extra packages. Epspdf[tk] is a Ruby script which converts between PostScript, EPS and PDF. It has both a command-line and a GUI interface. Using pdftops (xpdf command-line utilities) for round-tripping opens up several new possibilities compared to older similarly-named utilities. Epspdf-extra provides support for epspdf on Windows and MacOS X platforms. Locations on CTAN: /support/epspdf & /support/epspdf-extra Summary description: Converter for PostScript, EPS and PDF with optional GUI License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruby 1.9 compatibility, various other bug fixes, documentation updates ---------------------------------------------------------------------- These packages are located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/epspdf and http://mirror.ctan.org/support/epspdf-extra . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=epspdf and http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=epspdf-extra (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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New CTAN package: context-ruby
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '10

26 Jan '10

CTAN has today mirrored a new package from the ConTeXt minimals distribution: ------------------------------------------------------------ Name of contribution: context-ruby Author's name: Wolfgang Schuster Location on CTAN: macros/context/contrib/context-ruby Summary description: Ruby annotations in ConTeXt License type: pd ------------------------------------------------------------ The module implements the specification for simple ruby as specified by the W3C (http://www.w3.org/TR/ruby/) in ConTeXt. The position and layout of the base text and the ruby text can be controlled by parameters. ------------------------------------------------------------ I have sanitised the mirror copy and made an entry in the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/context-ruby.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/context/contrib/context-ruby/ The catalogue entry will not appear until some time overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: persian-bib
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '10

26 Jan '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon ............................................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Persian-bib Version number: 0.4 Author's name: Mahmood Amintoosi Summary description: These files are Persian translations of some of the classical BibTeX style files. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- These files are Persian translations of some of the classical BibTeX style files. Currently 7 files unsrt-fa.bst, acm-fa.bst, ieeetr-fa.bst, plain-fa.bst,Asa-fa.bst, chicago-fa.bst and plainnat-fa.bst are modified for Persian documents prepared with XePersian (a Persian typesetting package over XeTeX). Hence this package is dependent to XePersian Package. Unlike bib-fr package which can be used only for French references, the Persian .bst files simultaneously do handle Latin and Persian references. File 'cp1256fa.csf' is prepared for correct sorting of Persian references and three fields named 'LANGUAGE', 'TRANSLATOR' and 'AUTHORFA' are defined. Also a Persian user guide is included in the package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/persian-bib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/persian-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 has a new package: tkz-orm
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '10

26 Jan '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon ........................................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: tkz-orm Version number: 0.1 Author's name: Jakob Voß Summary description: Create Object-Role Model (ORM) diagrams in TeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides styles for drawing Object-Role Model (ORM) diagrams in TeX based on the pgf and TikZ picture environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/contrib/tkz-orm/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/tkz-orm (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: spreadtab
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '10

26 Jan '10

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: spreadtab Version number: 0.2 Author's name: Christian Tellechea Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/spreadtab Summary description: Spreadsheet features for LaTeX table environments. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- spreadtab v0.2 What's new ? * STcopy allows to copy a formula to other cells * debug tables can be generated * decimal separator can be set * compatibility with booktabs hrule commands ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/spreadtab . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/spreadtab (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: pst-func
by CTAN Announcements 25 Jan '10

25 Jan '10

Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss(a)FU-Berlin.DE> wrote: > I uploaded pst-func2.tgz to the uk mirror. Please replace the > files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ > > pst-func is a PSTricks related package for drawing > special mathematical functions like distributions, polynomials, a.s.o. > > this update has two new macros: > pst-func.tex -------- > 0.65 2010-01-25 - new macro psCauchy for a Cauchy distribution > - new macro psLorenz for the Lorenz curve, used in > economics thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-func.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-func/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: biblatex-dw
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jan '10

24 Jan '10

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: biblatex-dw Version number: 1.2n Author's name: Dominik Wassenhoven Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-dw/ Summary description: Humanities styles for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 1.2n - The option 'edbeforetitle' was discarded. The same functionality can be obtained by the option 'useeditor'. In this context, some bugs could be resolved. - New option 'omitpages': if set to 'true', the page range of @article, @inbook, @incollection or @inproceedings entries will be suppressed in full citations. The standard value is 'false'. - Extended the documentation regarding the xref functionality. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblate… . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-dw (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: flowfram
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

new packages two days in succession -- this daemon's job seems less of a sinecure in times like these! > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: flowfram > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/flowfram > Summary description: Create text frames for posters, brochures or magazines > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.13: Fixed 'undefined ffareaevenx' bug > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload. i have installed the package, and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/flowfram.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/flowfram the catalogue entry, on the web, will change ever so slightly, overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: mh
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

and the daemon had this one, too: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: mh > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mh > Summary description: The MH bundle > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > [As discussed to day on LaTeX-L, a fix to work with expl3. Sent on > Morten's behalf: he's busy!] note, the changed files are mhsetup.(dtx|pdf) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the patch (but not touched the catalogue). thanks for the update. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/mh.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/mh Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: dashundergaps
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jan '10

23 Jan '10

up pops that daemon again, and (with a sly wink) says: > Name of contribution: dashundergaps > Author's name: Merciadri Luca > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/dashundergaps > Summary description: Underline with dotted or dashed lines > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Upgraded version. This is version v1.2. Briefly, > * the linebreak bug has been corrected, > * definitions have been modified: commands are now declarated using > providecommand{...} so that the commands of this package can now be > reused. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/dashundergaps.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/dashundergaps the html will change, a bit, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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