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New CTAN package: interpreter
by CTAN Announcements 09 Jul '11

09 Jul '11

the daemon popped up while i was in the swing of real work: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: interpreter > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/plain > Summary description: Translates input files on the fly. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Interpreter is a package for the LuaTeX engine which preprocesses > input files on the fly (it isn't an external program). > > Users define Lua regular expressions to search for patterns and modify > input lines (or entire paragraphs) accordingly before TeX reads the > material. The main goal is to type documents in a given language > (e.g. some lightweight markup language) and turn them into proper > Tex. > > The source of the documentation is typed in such a lightweight > language and is thus easily readable in a text editor (the PDF file is > also available, of course); the transformation to TeX syntax via > Interpreter's functions is explained in the documentation itself. > > Interpreter works for plain TeX and LaTeX, but not ConTeXt. thanks for the upload; i have installed the files, and written an entry for the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/interpreter.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/interpreter/ The catalogue entry on the web will first appear overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: tabvar
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '11

07 Jul '11

On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 Daniel Flipo submitted an update to the tabvar package. Summary description: Typesetting of tables showing variations of functions License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release corrects a bug (newcolumntype `N' conflicted with numprint.sty) and adds a new command TVcenter{} to vertically center function names. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tabvar . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tabvar (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: bclogo
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '11

07 Jul '11

On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 Maxime Chupin submitted an update to the bclogo package. Summary description: The package facilitates the creation of colorful boxes with a title and logo. It may use either tikz or PSTricks as graphics engine. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Terrible mistake about the German flag, really sorry! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/bclogo . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bclogo (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: latexmk
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '11

07 Jul '11

i'm on a roll with my database conversion program, but the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: latexmk > Author's name: John Collins > Location on CTAN: support/latexmk > Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine V. 4.25 > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 1. Fix to evade apparent cygwin bug that prevented system rc-file from being read. > 2. Diagnostic for unreadable rc-file. > 3. Add deps output file to target part of dependency information 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/latexmk.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/latexmk/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: fontbook
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jul '11

07 Jul '11

On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 Raphaël Pinson submitted the fontbook package. Summary description: Generate a font book with XeLaTeX License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the first version of the fontbook package, for use with XeLaTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/fontbook . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fontbook (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 -- pax v0.1k
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jul '11

06 Jul '11

Heiko Oberdiek wrote: > I have uploaded pax-ctan.zip in ftp://ftp.cam.ctan.org/incoming/. > It updates the files in > CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/pax/README > CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/pax.tds.zip -> link to install branch > and > CTAN:install/macros/latex/contrib/pax.tds.zip > > Changes of version 0.1k: > * Use of package `kvsetkeys' to avoid problems with > incompatible package `xkeyval'. thanks for the upload; i have installed the files as you requested. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pax.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/pax/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: Class for the journal Computational Complexity
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jul '11

06 Jul '11

On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 Michael Nüsken submitted an update to the computational-complexity package. Summary description: Class originally desigend for the journal Computational Complexity License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The LaTeX2e class cc was written for the journal Computational Complexity <http://www.computational-complexity.org>, and it can also be used for a lot of other articles. You may like it since it contains a lot of features as more intelligent references, a set of theorem definitions, an algorithm environment, and more. The class requires natbib. The author is Michael Nüsken. The package is Copyright 2000-2011 computational complexity, Michael Nüsken. Present version v2.16. Differences to previous version: New options for textarea. The default is now the new textarea of computational complexity (119mm x 208mm). The old textarea stays available by adding the option textarea=cc1. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/computational-complexity . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/computational-complexity (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: sapthesis
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jul '11

05 Jul '11

On Tue, 5 Jul 2011 Francesco Biccari submitted the sapthesis package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sapthesis is a LaTeX class to typeset PhD, Master and Bachelor theses that adhere to Sapienza - University of Rome 's guidelines for publishing. It is compatible with two compilation methods: pdflatex and xelatex. The author is Francesco Biccari. The package is Copyright © 2008 - 2011 Francesco Biccari. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sapthesis . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sapthesis (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN package update: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jul '11

05 Jul '11

quoth the daemon, again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: siunitx > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/siunitx > Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.3: > - Extend group-digits option, deprecating > group-decimal-digits and group-INT-digits > - Load abbreviations as standard > - New group-minimum-digits option to replace > group-four-digits > - New literal-superscript-as-power option for controlling > how literal units superscripts behave > - New table-align-text-pre option > - New implementation for alignment > in S column > - Replace load-configurations option with separate > abbreviations, binary-units and > version-1-compatibility options > > Note: This release requires expl3 and xparse packages dated 2011/05/30 or newer. thanks for the upload; i have 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/siunitx.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: spreadtab
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jul '11

05 Jul '11

the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: spreadtab > 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 given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > spreadtab v0.4 > > What's new: > * no more save satck clash for large tables > * new macro functions tag, cell, row, col > * STeol set the end of lines marker thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository entry. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/spreadtab.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/spreadtab/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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