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CTAN upate: font-change
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '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: font-change Version number: 2010.1 Author's name: Amit Raj Dhawan Location on CTAN: /macros/plain/contrib/font-change/ Summary description: Macros to Change Text and Math fonts in TeX: 45 Beautiful Variants. These macros are written for plain TeX and can be used with other packages like AmSTeX, eplain, and XeTeX. They allow you to change the fonts (text and math) in your TeX document with only one statement. Also different font sizes are available. All the fonts called by these macro files are free and are included in the present MiKTeX and TeX Live distributions. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Macros to Change Text and Math fonts in TeX: 45 Beautiful Variants These macros are written for plain TeX and can be used with other packages like AmSTeX, eplain, and XeTeX. They allow you to change the fonts (text and math) in your TeX document with only one statement. Also different font sizes are available. All the fonts called by these macro files are free and are included in the present MiKTeX and TeX Live distributions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/plain/contrib/font-change/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/font-change (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: xepersian
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the xepersian package. Summary description: Persian for LaTeX over XeTeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the final release of XePersian package for TL2010 in which several bugs are fixed and the package is dedicated to our (Iranians) father (Cyrus The Great). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xepersian . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=xepersian (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: bidi
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the bidi package. Summary description: Support for bidirectional typesetting in plain TeX and LaTeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the final release of bidi package for TL2010 in which several bugs are fixed and the package is dedicated to our (Iranians) father (Cyrus The Great). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bidi . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=bidi (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: Polyglossia
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 François Charette submitted an update to the polyglossia package. Summary description: Babel replacement for XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release is adapted for fontspec 2.0 (and won't work with earlier versions). It contains numerous bugfixes, and introduces a new, simpler interface for setting up language support in gloss-*.ldf files. It also adds support for Armenian, Bengali, Occitan, Bengali, Lao, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Turkmen. See the README for a detailed list of changes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=polyglossia (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: lshort-french
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 Samuel Colin submitted an update to the lshort-french package. Summary description: Short introduction to LaTeX, French translation. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the french translation of the latest version (4.31) of the Not so short introduction to LaTeX by Tobias Oetiker as of the 24th of June 2010. The translation was realized by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard and Samuel Colin. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/lshort/french/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=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 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

more relaxed today, the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luaotfload > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * fix for overwithdelims and brothers > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed this new version, and updated the version number in the catalogue repository entry. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/luaotfload.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ the web catalogue entry will change accordingly, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: xits
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

the daemon writes: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > XITS is Times-like font for scientific typesetting with proper > mathematical support for modern, Unicode and OpenType capable TeX > engines, namely LuaTeX and XeTeX. > > It is based on the He Who Must Not Be Named font, and work has been > done with no affiliation to He Who Must Not Be Named project. > > See FONTLOG file for more information about the font and brief summary > of changes from the He Who Must Not Be Named font. thanks for the upload: i have installed the files 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/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ the catalogue entry will not, of course, appear until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team note: the he who must not be named is easily deduced, even by those as feebly anagrammatically-minded as the present writer.

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CTAN Update: undolabl
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the undolabl package. Summary description: This package allows to override existing labels, especially automatically generated ones. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated to the recent code version of Ulrich Diez WARNING: Since version 1.0d [2010/07/15] the undonewlabel command takes only one argument, undonewlabel{<label name>}, instead of two, undonewlabel{<label name>}{on@line}. Packages or documents, which used older versions of the undolabl package, must be updated by removing the second argument of undonewlabel, i. e. the {on@line}. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/undolabl/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=undolabl (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: pageslts
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the pageslts package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- main change: code changed to work with new version of undolabl package ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pageslts/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=pageslts (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: pgfplots
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

the daemon cries to an increasingly weary admin: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: pgfplots > Author's name: Christian Feuersanger > Location on CTAN: graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots/ > Summary description: pgfplots - Create normal/logarithmic plots in two > and three dimensions for LaTeX. > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 1.4 contains several new features, mostly work on details. > It fixes many bugs and provides the following improvements: > > - Added support for detached legends and detached colorbars > - ybar (and similar plots) can now be mixed with other plot types > like line plots. > - improved legend formatting > - added 'restrict x to domain*' which cups coordinates outside of a > specified domain (same for y and z) > - Added support for linear regression > - Inline tables, > - Lots of bug fixes > > The next version will make a greater step when it is stable. ;-) thanks for the upload; i have 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/pgfplots.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots/ the catalogue entry has hardly changed, and the revised version won't appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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