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CTAN update: vntex
by CTAN Announcements 08 Jun '10

08 Jun '10

the daemon was primed and ready for: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: vntex > Author's name: Reinhard Kotucha > Location on CTAN: language/vietnamese > Summary description: Fonts and Macros for typesetting Vietnamese > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > New Version 3.2: > The font support files for the Microsoft core fonts and Comicsans were > removed because we can't provide the actual (TrueType)fonts > (requirement for TeX Live). > > These packages will be distributed separately. thanks for the upload. i've 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/vntex.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/language/vietnamese the catalogue entry will change (a bit) overnight. (more work on that still needed.) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jun '10

07 Jun '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: luaotfload Version number: 1.10 Author's name: Khaled Hosny Summary description: ConTeXt OTF loading system for Plain and LaTeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * provide a fonts.names.scan(dir) function that temporally loads fonts from the specified dir into the names database * Log loaded font file before attempting to open it * fix XeTeX's square brackets syntax so that it doesn't trigger database update * fix loading fonts with absolute path * add fontdimen8 support, for XeTeX compatibility * be more verbose when updating the font database * improve fonts.conf parsing * make sure when a TFM font is requested we don't end up loading a non-TFM font with a similar name instead * Remove --fc-cache option from mkluatexfontdb.lua, since we no longer use fontconfig tools * misc. bug fixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (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 has a new package: pstricks_calcnotes
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jun '10

07 Jun '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon ............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Two applications of macros in PSTricks Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Le Phuong Quan Summary description: To draw Riemann sums of an integral and to draw the vector field of an ordinary differential equation. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Illustrates using PSTricks codes for LaTeX typesetting of lecture notes on Calculus. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/pstricks_calcnotes . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pstricks_calcnotes (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: spreadtab
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jun '10

06 Jun '10

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CTAN update: translator
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jun '10

06 Jun '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: Translator package Version number: 1.01 Author's name: Vedran Miletic Summary description: New Translator version! License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added Croatian and Serbian dictonary and some bugs fixed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/translator . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/translator (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: beamer
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jun '10

06 Jun '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: LaTeX Beamer class Version number: 3.08 Author's name: Vedran Miletic Summary description: New Beamer version! License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Finally, a new version of Beamer. Notable new features and bugfixes include: * notes about lualatex and xelatex in documentation, * improve Linux distribution-specific information, * add support for more professional fonts (suppresses Beamer internal replacements), * add support for 16:9, 16:10, 14:9, 5:4, 3:2 layout using screensize class option (e.g. screensize=169) * fix utf8, utf8x, ucs class options, * add (an undocumented for now) option [noframenumbering] to skip numbering a specific frame, * merge lots of patches scattered around the Internet (see ChangeLog if you are interested). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/beamer . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/beamer (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: Asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jun '10

06 Jun '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: Asymptote Version number: 1.95 Author's name: John Bowman Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The PRC driver has been overhauled to support model tree groups, lossy compression, efficient representations of elementary geometrical objects, and specialized rendering options. More efficient OpenGL thick tubes were implemented; the capping of 3D curves was improved. The SIGQUIT signal was replaced by SIGTERM. Under MSWindows, the 384MB Cygwin memory limit is now automatically disabled by the Asymptote installer. Inferred variable types were added and operator symbols are now pretranslated. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/asymptote . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/asymptote (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: chemstyle
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jun '10

06 Jun '10

the daemon's grumbling about not being allowed a lie=in on a sunday morning, and says: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: chemstyle > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Author's email: joseph.wright(a)morningstar2.co.uk > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/chemstyle > Summary description: Schemes and style for chemistry > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.0i: > - Update to match siunitx v2 thanks for the upload; i've 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/chemstyle.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/chemstyle the catalogue entry will change overnight tonight. i wouldn't recommend waiting up for the event. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan update: linegoal
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jun '10

05 Jun '10

the daemon's had a quiet day, and then something nice turns up: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: linegoal > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/linegoal > Summary description: A new ``dimen'' corresponding to the remainder of the line > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.1 > Small corrections onto the first release ! > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the new version, and updated 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/linegoal.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/linegoal the updated catalogue entry won't appear until some time in the night (i have nocturnal daemons as well...). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pstricks - base
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jun '10

05 Jun '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pstricks.tgz to the uk CTAN node. Please replace > the files with the ones in the main directory > /graphics/pstricks/base/ > > /generic/ > pstricks.tex -------- > 2.07 2010-05-24 - fix bug with uput and node setting (ms) > 2010-04-27 - fix bug with trailing space in pst@isnum > 2010-04-26 - fix bug with missing psk@rot for Ellipse > 2010-04-24 - take psk@rot into account for psellipse (hv) > - new version of pst@divide (ms) > > /latex/ > pstricks.sty -------- > 0.44 2010-04-24 - change version number of pstricks.pro > 2010-03-20 - rename pst@tempa to pat@sty@tempa to prevent > problems with pst-fill > > /dvips/ > pstricks.pro -------- > 1.07 2010-04-30 - take psk@rot into account for psellipse > - new helper function concatstring > > /doc/ > pst-doc.cls -------- > 2010-05-15 - extensions to pst-doc.cls v 0.15 thanks for the upload. i've installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pstricks.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/base/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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