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CTAN update: etextools
by CTAN Announcements 19 Apr '10

19 Apr '10

the daemon's beginning to feel there some meaning to his life... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: etextools > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/etextools/ > Summary description: e-TeX tools for LaTeX users and package writers. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > I added an example file (also integrated into the dtx) > Therefore, I saw some bugs... and fixed them : > - improvement of hefontname > - correction of listdel (csvlistdel etc.) > > I don't guaranty it is bug free but it's on good way for > version v.3.14159, 2010/04/20 ;-!) thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and worked hard at the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/etextools.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/etextools/ and (for once) there'll be really noticeable change to the catalogue entry overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: xpdfopen
by CTAN Announcements 19 Apr '10

19 Apr '10

the daemon had been alerted in advance of this (we've been discussing what to do about the update) > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xpdfopen > Author's name: Jim Diamond > Location on CTAN: support/xpdfopen > Summary description: A program to make Adobe Reader 9 re-open the file > it is displaying > License type: pd > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > pdfopen allows you to send Ctrl-R to a running Adobe Reader 9 > instance; the Ctrl-R causes AR9 to re-load the file it is displaying. > It is particularly useful if your environment uutomatically calls this > program after (re-)pdftex-ing your document. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- note that jim has now taken over maintenance of the package. 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/xpdfopen.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/xpdfopen/ the catalogue entry will change overnight (a wee bit more than usual) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: memoir
by CTAN Announcements 19 Apr '10

19 Apr '10

This should within a day 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 Memoir class Version number: v3.6 Author's name: Lars Madsen Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/memoir/ Summary description: The memoir class for configurable typesetting License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Maintenance update o fixed marginparmargin{left} in twoside mode o fixed a race condition in memhfixc vs. hyperref(nameref) We have also reversioned memoir. The version was tending towards the golden ratio. But apparently this numerical value is not widely known ;-) Memoir is now reversioned to version 3.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/memoir/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/memoir (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 18 Apr '10

18 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Asymptote Version number: 1.93 Author's name: John Bowman Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Portability issues were addressed. Latticeshading bounds and behaviour under svgemulation were fixed. The initial SVG pen was fixed. A parallelogram block was added to the flowchart module. Temporary files are cleaned up even after TeX errors. The GUI export function was fixed; an SVG export option was added. The XeLaTex bounding box was fixed. Spaces in output directory names are now allowed for supporting drivers. One can cd to other directories, preserving the output directory. All output files are written to the directory part of settings.outname; if this is empty, the current directory is used. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: pst-fun
by CTAN Announcements 18 Apr '10

18 Apr '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-fun.tgz to the uk CTAN node. Please replace > the files with the ones in the directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-fun/ > > > pst-fun is a PSTricks related package for drawing > funny objects for testing or something else > > ..... pst-fun.tex > 0.04 2010-04-18 added psPig :-) thanks for that. it's a long time since i last had a pig on my computer, so it's just exactly what i need. or something. 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/pst-fun.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-fun/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: ltxnew
by CTAN Announcements 18 Apr '10

18 Apr '10

the daemon slowly rouses from his slumber, and writes: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: ltxnew > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew > Summary description: provides the ew enew and provide prefixes > for checking definitions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 1.2 - 2010-04-17 > Correction of bug : > enew and provide > added an undesirable blank space... 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/ltxnew.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ltxnew and the catalogue entry will change overnight. ever so slightly. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: mdframed
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '10

16 Apr '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Thanks again, Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: mdframed Version number: 0.3 Author's name: Marco Daniel Summary description: auto split frame environment License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Working with the command fbox or fcolorbox, one has to handle page breaks by hand. The present package defines the environment mdframed which automatically deals with page breaks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mdframed . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/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 .

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CTAN update: pst-plot
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '10

16 Apr '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-plot.tgz to the uk ctan node. Please > replace all files with the ones in the directory > > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-plot/ > > 1.13 2010-04-15 - for log labels take care the different font size > for base and exponent > - fix bug with axes style frame and linestyle > in macro psxs@@axes i've installed the files as requested, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/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) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: tabularborder
by CTAN Announcements 15 Apr '10

15 Apr '10

On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Johannes Fink submitted the new package tabularborder to CTAN. Summary description: The tabular environment is changed as the outer abcolesp's are compensated so that a hline has the same length as the text. No @{} is needed. License type: lppl1.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tabularborder/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tabularborder (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: svn-prov
by CTAN Announcements 14 Apr '10

14 Apr '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: svn-prov Version number: v3.1859 Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /(existing one) Summary description: Bugfix release License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This small update fixes issues with filetoday if DefineFileInfoSVN is used in a custom class file before LoadClass was used, because the oday macro is then normally undefined. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/svn-prov . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/svn-prov (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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