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new package on CTAN: Spanglish
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '10

28 Dec '10

the daemon tries to wake me up ... but *i'm already awake* ! > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Spanglish > Author's name: Luis Rivera > Location on CTAN: /language/spanish/babel/contrib/spanglish > Summary description: Simplified Spanish support for Babel > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Very simplified or ultra sloppy support for Spanish in > Babel, mostly as a fallback in case spanish.ldf fails for > some reason. Provides basic support for Spanish hyphenation, > captions, date, frenchspacing, indentfirst, symbolic > footnotes, enumerations, small caps roman numerals, and a > handful of shorthands and Spanish math operators. No options > or attributes for customization available. thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package and created an entry in the catalogue repository for it. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/Spanglish.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/language/spanish/babel/contrib/spanglish/ The catalogue entry will appear (for the first time) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: xgreek
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '10

28 Dec '10

On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 Apostolos Syropoulos submitted an update to the xgreek package. Summary description: A bugfix of the previous version License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xgreek . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=xgreek (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: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '10

28 Dec '10

Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard wrote: > I just uploaded version 1.07 of luamplib to UK's incoming. News: > > 2010/12/28 v1.07 > * fix two bugs reported by Arno Trautmann that made the package crash with > luatex 0.65 (mp 1.5+). > * remove support for using .mem files (to fix the second bug) 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/luamplib.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: lato
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '10

28 Dec '10

the daemon writes... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: lato > Author's name: Mohamed El Morabity > Location on CTAN: /fonts/lato/ > Summary description: LaTeX support for the Lato font family > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lato is a sanserif typeface family designed in the Summer 2010 by > Warsaw-based designer L ukasz Dziedzic for the tyPoland foundry. This > font, which includes five weights (hairline, light, regular, bold and > black), is available from the Google Font Directory as TrueType files > under the Open Font License version 1.1. > > This package provides support for this font in LaTeX. It includes the > original TrueType fonts, as well as Type 1 versions, converted for this > package using Font-Forge for full support with Dvips. thanks for the upload; i have installed the package and made an entry in the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/lato.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/lato/ The catalogue entry will not appear until some time overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: epspdf & epspdf-extra
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '10

27 Dec '10

On Sat, 25 Dec 2010, Siep Kroonenberg submitted updates to the epspdf and epspdf-extra packages. Summary description: Converter for PostScript, EPS and PDF with optional GUI License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Need for Unix wrappers eliminated; symlink will do ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/epspdf . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=epspdf 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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CTAN update: The fldigigal
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '10

27 Dec '10

the daemon said (yesterday): > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: The fldigigal > Author's name: D. P. Story > Location on CTAN: tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fldigigal/ > Summary description: Create digiatl slidge shows with Flash from a LaTeX source > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Minor update, version 0.5a: Removed some spurious spaces, changed the > size of fgRmAnnot from 640bp x 480bp to 320bp x 240bp; minor changes > to example files > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the new version and tweaked 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/The fldigigal.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fldigigal/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: droid
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '10

24 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: droid Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Mohamed El Morabity Location on CTAN: /fonts/droid Summary description: LaTeX support for the Droid font families License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Droid typeface family was designed in the fall of 2006 by Ascender's Steve Matteson, as a commission from Google to create a set of system fonts for its Android platform. The goal was to provide optimal quality and comfort on a mobile handset when rendered in application menus, web browsers and for other screen text. The Droid family of fonts consists of Droid Serif, Droid Sans and Droid Sans Mono, licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0, and available in the Android Git tree. This package provides support for this font in LaTeX. It is licensed under the LaTeX project public license version 1.3c or above, except the fonts delivered under the Apache License version 2.0. Notice that this package does not support the Droid Pro family sold by the Ascender foundry. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/droid . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/droid (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: lpic
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '10

24 Dec '10

This should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks again Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: lpic Version number: 0.8 Author's name: Rostislav Matveev Summary description: Put LaTeX material over included graphics License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package lpic defines convenient interface to put any LaTeX material on top of included graphics. LaTeX material could also be rotated and typeset on top of a white box overshadowing graphics. Coordinates of LaTeX boxes are given relative to the original, unscaled graphics, when graphics is rescaled, LaTeX annotations stay at their right places (unless you do something extreme). In a draft mode it allows to draw a coordinate grid over the picture for easy adjustment of positions of the annotations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/lpic . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/lpic (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN has a new package: fldigigal
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '10

24 Dec '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: The fldigigal Package Version number: 0.5 Author's name: D. P. Story Summary description: Create a Flash Slide show of digital photos License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The fldigigal package uses the rmannot package (Adobe Distiller workflow required) to create, what I am calling, an AcroTeX Flash Digital Gallery; that is, a Flash slide show that displays a series of digitals (PNG, JPG, GIF). The document author describes the digitals (path and caption) from the LaTeX source, on compilation, fldigigal write an XML file, which Distiller embeds in the PDF. The digitals may be embedded in the PDF, or reside on the Internet (reducing filesize). Three layouts of are offered at this time: vertical thumbnails, horizontal thumbnails, or no thumbnails. The home page for this package is http://www.math.uakron.edu/~dpstory/fldigigal.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fldigigal . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/fldigigal (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: mdframed
by CTAN Announcements 23 Dec '10

23 Dec '10

On Tue, 22 Dec 2010 Marco Daniel submitted an update to the mdframed package. Summary description: auto-split frame environment License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- changes in version 0.6a: - fixes bugs - added mdfsetup to the documentation - expanded documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=mdframed (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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