On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the
dvisvgm
package.
License type: gpl
Announcement text:
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dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to
SVG.
The latest release 1.0.4 is a small maintenance update that
fixes two scaling issues in the PostScript handler.
For further information including a list of recent changes
and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX see the project
page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
This also should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: fancytooltips package
Version number: 1.8
Author's name: Robert Mařík
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/fancytooltips/
Summary description: New version of fancytooltips package
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This version adds new options blur and fg. Includes also
full example of a presentation which contains extracted
popups od pictures and formulas which follow reflinks (see
the README file in examples/fancy-preview2 directory for
more details).
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This package is at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fancytooltips/
. Information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/fancytooltips
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This should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: ocgtools package update
Version number: 0.8a
Author's name: Robert Mařík
Summary description: Minor bugfix
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Fixed minor problem related to color management and new
eforms.sty package. Thanks to Paolo Russu for the bug report.
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This package is at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ocgtools/
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This should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: comfortaa
Version number: 1.0
Author's name: Mohamed El Morabity
Summary description: LaTeX support for the Comfortaa font family
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Comfortaa is a sans-serif font comfortable in every aspect designed by
Johan Aakerlund. This font, which includes three weights (thin, regular
and bold), is available on Johan's deviantArt web page as TrueType files
under the Open Font License version 1.1.
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 OFL version 1.1.
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Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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Update summary:
Important bug fixes from version 1.5b, plus some user command changes.
Basic package information, as sent by the contributor.
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Location: /macros/latex/contrib/msuthesis
Caption: Class for Michigan State University Master's and PhD theses.
Description: This is a class file for producing dissertations and
theses according to the Michigan State University Graduate School
Guidelines for Electronic Submission of Master’s Theses and
Dissertations (2010).
The class is based on the memoir document class, and thefore
inherits all of the functionality of that class.
Author: Alan Munn
License: lppl1.3
Name: msu-thesis
Version: 1.7
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More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/msu-thesis
(this link may take a day to sync). Our archive service is sponsored
by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
oddly, cambridge isn't snowed in, but i'll bet the daemon had to force
himself out of bed in the cold:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: expl3
> Author's name: LaTeX3 Project
> Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/expl3
> Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> This release (SVN 2103)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
> This intermediate release, focussing mainly on improving l3fp.
> A number of bugs in the module are fixed, and the range of
> functions covered is extended to include exp, ln and powers.
> A bug in the l_if_ee:nn(TF) family of functions is also
> fixed.
wow -- that was quick!
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/expl3.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/expl3
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
This should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: xlop
Version number: 0.23
Author's name: Jean-Côme Charpentier
Summary description: Xtra Large OPerations (process and display operations)
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Xlop (eXtra Large OPeration) will typeset arithmetic
problems either in-line or “as in school” (using French
school conventions). So for example, opadd{2}{3} can give
either $2+3=5$ or something similar to: egin{tabular}{r}
2\ +3\ hline 5end{tabular}.
This release fix some bugs and offers an english manual.
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http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/generic/xlop/
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This should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: DoX
Version number: 2.2
Author's name: Didier Verna
Summary description: DoX (extensions to the Doc package) 2.2 is released
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Hello, I'm happy to announce the release of DoX v2.2. DoX is a set of extensions to the
Doc package, for LaTeX2e class and style authors.
New in this release: the ability to create new control-sequence based documentation
items (for instance LaTeX lengths).
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This package is at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/dox
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This should be at your local mirror.
Thanks again
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: nirma
Version number: 0.1
Author's name: Ashish Revar
Summary description: Academic Presentation Template
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This is the package developed for academic purpose. This includes only style file needed
for to prepare presentations.
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This package is at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/…
. Information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/nirma
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see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
This should be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: dvipng
Version number: 1.14
Author's name: Jan-Åke Larsson
Summary description: A DVI-to-PNG converter
License type: lgpl
Announcement text:
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Release notes for version 1.14 of the dvipng package:
This program makes PNG graphics from DVI files as obtained
from TeX
and its relatives.
This release changes raw PostScript processing to avoid the
non-rendering PostScript specials created by hyperref. A
command-line
switch to turn off raw PostScript rendering has been added.
Finally, a
few bugs has been fixed, such as correct decoding of the -T
switch, a
CRLF bug when reading configuration files in Windows, and a
few bugs
associated to subprocesses.
Report any bugs you find, see README for instructions.
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