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ctan update: tablists
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '09

04 Aug '09

dante upload daemon wrote: > Name of contribution: tablists > Version number: 0.0e > Author's name: Olga Lapko > Author's email: > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/tablists > Summary description: Tabulated list of short items (exercises in textbooks) > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > The package offers environments and commands for one- > level and two-level > lists of short items (exercises in textbooks). The > environments follow > support of optional arguments of item numbering as > enumerate or paralist > packages. > ----- > > Changes: > > *) changed layout of tabulated list placed inside LaTeX's > proper list. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tablists > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=tablists > (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 . i have pulled the upload to cambridge and installed it here; i have also updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: softmaker-freefont
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '09

04 Aug '09

dante's upload daemon wrote: > Name of contribution: softmaker-freefont > Version number: 1.2 > Author's name: Josef Kleber > Location on CTAN: /fonts/softmaker-freefont/ > Summary description: Support files for fonts available at www.freefont.de > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > In June 2009 www.freefont.de offered a beautiful handwriting > font > for free download: The Softmaker Stone Handwriting. > As handwriting fonts are a quite limited resource in the > LaTeX world, > i decided to create support files for this beautiful font. > Therefore, > Stone Handwriting will be the starting point for the > freefont bundle. > Other fonts will be included in future. > > License: LPPL (not the fonts themselves) > > New in v1.2: > > - added LaTeX support for the special purpose font: Flagstaff > Attention: The font is not included! This font is font of the > month (August 2009) and can be downloaded for free at (at > least > this month): http://www.freefont.de > Later you can buy it from Softmaker > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/softmaker-freefont/ > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=softmaker-freefont > (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. i've pulled it to the cambridge ctan and installed the files here. i've also done some work on the catalogue entry, which an eager world won't see until tonight's run has processed it to appear on the web. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: makecell
by CTAN admin (Robin Fairbairns) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

quoth dante's upload daemon: > Name of contribution: makecell > Version number: 0.1e > Author's name: Olga Lapko > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/makecell > Summary description: Managing tabular column heads and cells > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Changes: > > Added: > *) command and environment for usage of cells inside text; > *) commands for creation of empty rows or rows with > repeated text. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/makecell > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=makecell > (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 . i have retrieved the package from the dante machine and installed it in cambridge. i have also updated the catalogue repository, noting the new documentation in russian. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: hyph-utf8
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

This has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should within a day be at your local mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ................................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: hyph-utf8 Version number: N/A Author's name: Mojca Miklavec, Arthur Reutenauer Location on CTAN: /language/hyph-utf8 Summary description: Hyphenation patterns in UTF-8 with converter scripts for 8-bit encodings License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Adding Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish) patterns by Jörg Knappen et al. The Spanish patterns are updated to version 4.5 (by Javier Bezos). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/language/hyph-utf8 . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/hyph-utf8 (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: titlepic
by CTAN announcements (Jim Hefferon, tug.ctan.org) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

This has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: titlepic Version number: 1.1 Author's name: Thomas ten Cate Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/titlepic Summary description: Displays a picture on the title page License type: pd Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The titlepic package allows you to place a picture on the title page (cover page) of a LaTeX document. Example of usage: usepackage[cc]{titlepic} usepackage{graphicx} itlepic{includegraphics[width= extwidth]{picture.png}} Note: the package currently only works with the document classes article, report and book. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/titlepic . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/titlepic (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: cellspace
by CTAN admin (Robin Fairbairns) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

coming in thick and fast... > Name of contribution: cellspace > Version number: 1.6 > Author's name: Josselin Noirel > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/cellspace/ > Summary description: The package defines a S modifier in tabular > preambles to space out cells > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The package defines a S modifier in tabular preambles to > space out cells. Now, an option [math] has been added to > allow to space out matrices too. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/cellspace/ > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=cellspace > (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 . i pulled your upload to cambridge, installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: The floatrow package
by CTAN Announcements 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

that dante upload daemon is still mythering me: > Name of contribution: The floatrow package > Version number: 0.3b > Author's name: Olga Lapko > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/floatrow > Summary description: Modifying the layout of floats > License type: lppl > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Changes: > > Bug fixes of hisfloatsetup settings for floats with > [H] option and > inside floatrow environment. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This package is located at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/floatrow > . More information is at > http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=The floatrow package > (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 . i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue entry. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

the dante upload daemon says: Name of contribution: dvisvgm Version number: 0.8.1 Author's name: Martin Gieseking Location on CTAN: /dviware/dvisvgm Summary description: release of dvisvgm 0.8.1 License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to SVG. The latest release fixes a bounding box computation bug and corrects some issues related to x64 systems. Additionally, parameters of the psfile special are now evaluated more completely. For further information including a list of recent changes and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX see the project page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=dvisvgm (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 . i have installed the new version (at cambridge) and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: dvisvgm
by CTAN admin (Robin Fairbairns) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

the dante upload daemon also says: Name of contribution: dvisvgm Version number: 0.8.1 Author's name: Martin Gieseking Location on CTAN: /dviware/dvisvgm Summary description: release of dvisvgm 0.8.1 License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to SVG. The latest release fixes a bounding box computation bug and corrects some issues related to x64 systems. Additionally, parameters of the psfile special are now evaluated more completely. For further information including a list of recent changes and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX see the project page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=dvisvgm (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. (the slight changes to the catalogue will appear overnight.) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: bidi
by CTAN admin (Robin Fairbairns) 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

Quoth the dante upload daemon: Name of contribution: bidi Version number: 1.0.3 Author's name: Vafa Khalighi Location on CTAN: /macros/xetex/latex/bidi/ Summary description: Support for bidirectional typesetting with XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version of the bidi package fixes few bugs that were present in v1.0.2 and adds full support for the hyperref package. We also have deleted bidimemoir class in this version and instead added support for the original memoir class, therefore you should be using memoir class instead using bidimemoir class. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/bidi/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=bidi i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository; thanks for the upload. users should note that the (limited) changes to the info in that last link will actually appear overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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