the daemon calls out:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: Stellenbosch thesis and other utilities - 10
> Author's name: Danie Els
> Author's email: dnjels(a)sun.ac.za
> Package version: 10
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/stellenbosch/
> Summary description: Typesetting dissertations, theses and reports of
> the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> The usthesis class/style files are provided to typeset reports, theses
> and dissertations that conform to the requirements of the Engineering
> Faculty of the University of Stellenbosch.
>
> The class file usthesis.cls is based on the standard LaTeX book class,
> while usthesis.sty is a style file to be loaded on top of the very
> powerful memoir class. Both options give identical output, but the
> benefit of the using memoir is that it has many additional command and
> environments for formatting and processing of a document.
>
> Usthesis is primarily concerned with the formatting of the front
> matter such as the title page, abstract, etc. and a decent page layout
> on A4 paper. It also works together with the babel package to provide
> language options to typeset documents in Afrikaans or in English.
>
> Additional packages are provided for bibliographic matter, note title
> pages, lists of symbols, as well as various graphic files for logos.
>
>
> CHANGES FROM Stellenbosch-09:
>
> USthesis: v4.3
> a) Fix faculty command for front page to print an error message
> when not defined
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the
catalogue repository.
note that it has taken more than a day to install this package, for
various technical reasons.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/stellenbosch.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/stellenbosch/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
Herbert Voss wrote:
> I uploaded pst-plot.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please
> delete all files in the directory
>
> /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot/
>
> and put the new ones in there.
>
> pst-plot is a PSTricks related package for drawing
> mathematical functions and data records.
>
> 1.38 2012-02-23 - added strut for the x/y axis user labels
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/entries/pst-plot.html
or browse the package's directory at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon told me:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: beamer
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Package version: 3.13
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/beamer/
> Summary description: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides
> License type: gpl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v3.13:
> - Some fixes for treatment of subsubsection
> - Appearance of framesubtitle in article mode improved
> - Define
ewblock for compatibility with bibentry
> - Add Brazilian and Greek dictionaries to translator
> - Restore index in user guide
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/beamer.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/beamer/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 Patrick Gundlach submitted the
lua-visual-debug
package.
Summary description: Visual debugging with LuaLaTeX
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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The LaTeX package 'lua-visual-debug' shows boxes, glues, kerns and
penalties in the PDF output.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/lvdebug
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lua-visual-debug
(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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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 Stephane Galland submitted an update to the
autolatex
package.
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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Add the converter from Astah Community UML Editor to PNG.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/support/autolatex
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/autolatex
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Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 Thomas Titz submitted an update to the
quoting
package.
Summary description: Consolidated environment for displayed text
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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- Improved syntax of options font and font+
- New options begintext and endtext
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/quoting
. More information is at
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
isodoc
package.
Summary description: LaTeX class for the preparation of letters and invoices
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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- bug: missing prefixes for phone numbers
- added option footorder, setting the order of footer fields
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/isodoc/
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/isodoc
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
the daemon wrote:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: nameauth
> Author's name: Charles P. Schaum
> Author's email: charles.schaum(a)att.net
> Package version: 1.0
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/
> Summary description: Name authority macros improve consistency and
> flexibility in body text and index.
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This marks the 1.0 release, in which all the initial goals of the
> package have been met. Its design has been informed but the Chicago
> Manual of Style, but it should work for general use and perhaps more
> so in Continental typography. I truly stand on the shoulders of
> giants, whom I thank heartily for bringing me this far.
thanks for the upload (and congratulations on the achievement!); 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/nameauth.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 Norbert Preining submitted an update to the
japanese-otf-uptex
package.
Summary description: upLaTeX support of japanese-otf
License type: other-free
Announcement text:
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Update of japanese-otf-uptex to version 0.09 for otfbeta v1.7b4:
For otfbeta (v1.7b4 2012/01/22), upTeX in TeXLive svn r24922
Enhance: support characters on supplementary planes (SP) in ucs mode base fonts
and those in macros UTF{}, UTFC{}, UTFT{}, and UTFM{}.
Not only upLaTeX but also pLaTeX can treat
the macros UTF{}, UTFC{}, UTFT{}, and UTFM{} for characters on SP.
To generate vf, we require ovp2ovf with set3 support
i.e. ovp2ovf (WEB version) in TeXLive svn r24922.
To treat dvi, we require dviware with set3 support
i.e. dvipdfmx in TeXLive svn r24509, dvipsk in TeXLive svn r18144.
sty/otf.sty ::
Support characters on SP in the macro UTF{}.
sty/mlutf.sty ::
Support characters on SP in the macros UTFC{}, UTFT{}, and UTFM{}.
umkjvf ::
Change option from '-sip' to '-sp <0-2>'.
Update references Unicode Blocks-6.1.0.txt (Date: 2011-06-14, 18:26:00 GMT [KW, LI])
and Adobe-Japan1-6 cid2code.txt (Version 02/04/2012).
umakeotf, script/sp_list_{j,c,t,k}.txt,
script/MakeSPList.pm, script/{mkutf32list,mktfm_sp,mkutfvf_sp}.pl ::
Add: New script to make vf, tfm for characters on SP.
test/uplatex/Makefile, test/uplatex/uotftest-utf8.tex ::
Revise.
test/uplatex/uotf-sp-utf8.tex, test/uplatex/sp_jp_text.tex,
test/uplatex/sp_{jp,cns,gb,kr}_utf.tex ::
Add.
patch/*.patch::
Revise.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/japanese-otf-uptex
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/japanese-otf-uptex
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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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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf