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CTAN update: tikz-3dplot
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

that ol' daemon crawls out of his hole again, and croaks: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: tikz-3dplot > Author's name: Jeff Hein > Location on CTAN: graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-3dplot/ > Summary description: Coordinate transformation styles for 3d plotting in TikZ. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > just a few bug fixes and code cleanup. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/tikz-3dplot.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-3dplot/ and the web catalogue entry will twitch slightly at some stage in the night tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: docmute
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 Tomasz M. Trzeciak submitted an update to the docmute package. Summary description: Input or include stand-alone LaTeX documents License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting with version v1.2 nesting of inputted documents is allowed by default and doesn't require an explicit option any more. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/docmute/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=docmute (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: Asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 John Bowman submitted an update to the asymptote package. Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Labels work correctly with oblique projections. Transformed Label alignment and pt scalings were fixed. Latticeshading is now properly clipped. The normal and true Circle calculations were fixed. The interface to the simpson integrator and an array index in contour.asy were fixed. In the flowchart module, the implicit cast from a pair to a virtual node was removed in favour of a block constructor. The ode integrationg routines now return a structure that includes the sampled time values; dynamic timestepping was implemented for solveBVP. New predefined tick modifiers were added. The CLZ and CTZ bit functions were implemented. PRC part names were fixed. The GL library is now explicitly linked. Memory usage was improved by configuring the garbage collector with --enable-large-config. Null 3D paths are ignored. Non-pdf output is supported for PDF tex engines. Portability changes for CYGWIN 1.7 were made. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/asymptote/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=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 . ______________________________________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: latexmk
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 John Collins submitted an update to the latexmk package. Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. To give compatibility with tlperl (in TeX Live), latexmk now uses the Digest::MD5 module instead of the Digest module. 2. When latexmk is used under cygwin, the searched locations for the system rc file are extended to include UNIX-like paths. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/latexmk . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=latexmk (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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New CTAN package: plantslabels
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

the daemon staggers centre stage again, after a hard day's work: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: plantslabels > Author's name: Merciadri Luca > ocation on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ > Summary description: This packages helps the user to write labels for plants. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > By using the command plant{}, which takes 3 mandatory arguments from > a total of 9, this package will help the user to write labels for > plants. It uses the `labels' package. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the package 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/plantslabels.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/plantslabels in fact, i installed the package on sunday, and then forgot to announce it. it was one of those days... a side-effect of the error is that the catalogue entry is now stable on the archive(s)... Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: keycommand
by CTAN Announcements 13 Apr '10

13 Apr '10

the daemon's having to work for his living, just now: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: keycommand > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/keycommand > Summary description: key-value interface for commands and environments in LaTeX > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > I fixed two bugs : > - in the normalization process > - in ifcommandkey > If nobody complains, it could be the last version... > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- not complaining yet, except you seem to hav caused my wife's windows machine to crash. thanks for the upload; i've installed the files and updated the catalogue source repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/keycommand.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/keycommand and the web catalogue entry will change ever so slightly, overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: pdfjam
by CTAN Announcements 12 Apr '10

12 Apr '10

the daemon splutters a little, and coughs up: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: pdfjam > Author's name: Karl Berry > Author's email: > Location on CTAN: support/pdfjam > Summary description: shell interface to pdfpages > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > I'm uploading on behalf of the author, David Firth. This is a > collection of shell scripts which provide an interface to the pdfpages > LaTeX package. They do such jobs as selecting pages, concatenating > files, doing n-up formatting, and so on. > > The pdfjam home page is http://go.warwick.ac.uk/pdfjam. thanks for the upload. i've installed the package and made a catalogue entry in the repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pdfjam.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/pdfjam as usual, the new catalogue entry won't appear until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: boolexpr
by CTAN Announcements 12 Apr '10

12 Apr '10

the daemon stirs from his slumbers, and proclaimsL > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: boolexpr > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/boolexpr/ > Summary description: purely expandable boolean expressions and switch (eTeX) > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > etoolbox (v1.9 2010-04-10) now defines a ifboolexpr macro > (which is not purely expandable). > ifboolexpr was used to be defined by boolexpr.sty > > Fix has been done to be able to use boolexpr and purely > expandable ifboolexpr. thanks for that. i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue source repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/boolexpr.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/boolexpr/ and of course, the catalogue entry will change, minutely, overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New ctan package: ot-tableau
by CTAN Announcements 11 Apr '10

11 Apr '10

ctan-upload(a)cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: ot-tableau > Author's name: Adam Baker > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ot-tableau > Summary description: Creates Optimality Theory tableaux > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The ot-tableau package makes it easy to create beautiful > optimality-theoretic tableaux. The LaTeX source is visually very > similar to a formatted tableau, which makes working with the source > code painless (well, less painful). A variety of stylistic variants > can be modified to suit personal taste. thanks for the upload. i've installed it and created a catalogue entry. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/ot-tableau.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ot-tableau/ the catalogue entry won't appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pst-solides3d
by CTAN Announcements 11 Apr '10

11 Apr '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I have uploaded pst-solides3d.tgz to the uk CTAN node. > Please delete _all_ files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > pst-solides3d is a collection of PSTricks macros to > threedimensional objects with hidden lines and > hidden surfaces. > > pst-solides3d.tex --- > 4.18 2010-04-14 - set ngrid= to an empty value > - some modifcations to the code > - moved the algebraic option into the base pstricks.tex > - fix for introduced bug in psSolid (hv) > > solides.pro --- > 4.16 2010-01-07 - fix bug with pst-surfaceparametre and function def thanks for the upload: 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-solides3d.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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