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CTAN has a new package: thumby
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jan '10

15 Jan '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Thumby Version number: 0.1 Author's name: Sergey Goldgaber Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/thumby Summary description: Create thumb indexes for your document. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Using this package you can generate thumb indexes for your document. Thumby features printing thumb indexes on one- or two-sided pages, along with background- and foreground-color selection and full LaTeX styling of the chapter numbers in the thumb indexes. The height of each thumb index is automatically chosen based on the number of chapters in your document, while the width is chosen by the user. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/thumby . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/thumby (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: The caption package v3.1m
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jan '10

14 Jan '10

On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 Axel Sommerfeldt submitted an update to the caption package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/caption/ Summary description: The caption package provides many ways to customise the captions in floating environments like figure and table, and cooperates with many other packages. Includes rotating captions, sideways captions, continued captions (for tables or figures that come in several parts). A list of compatibility notes, for other packages, is provided in the documentation. The package also provides the caption outside float facility, in the same way that simpler packages like capt-of do. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The usage of the subfig package without the hyperref package was broken in version 3.1l, fixed ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/caption/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=caption (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: keyreader
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jan '10

14 Jan '10

This update should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: keyreader Version number: 0.2 Author's name: Ahmed Musa Author's email: a.musa(a)rocketmail.com Location on CTAN: / Summary description: Reads multiple keys to be defined by the xkeyval package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Multiple choice keys can now be read in one go, via one define@keylist. In version 0.1, this wasn't possible. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/keyreader . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/keyreader (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: minted
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jan '10

14 Jan '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: minted Version number: 0.1.5 Author's name: Konrad Rudolph Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ Summary description: Highlighted source code for LaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update of ``minted'' adds the ``bgcolor'' option as well as a ``listing'' floated environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/minted . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/minted (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: engtlc
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jan '10

13 Jan '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: engtlc Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Fiandrino Claudio Summary description: LaTeX package for telecommunications engineering License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Package to help people in Telecommunications Engineering works. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/engtlc . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/engtlc (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: idxlayout
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jan '10

13 Jan '10

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 Thomas Titz submitted the new package idxlayout to CTAN. Summary description: Configurable index layout, responsive to KOMA-Script and memoir License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The idxlayout package offers a key--value interface to configure index layout parameters, e.g. allowing for three-column indexes or for parent items and their affiliated subitems being typeset as a single paragraph. The package is responsive to the index-related options and commands of the KOMA-Script- and memoir classes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/idxlayout/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=idxlayout (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: softmaker-freefont
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jan '10

13 Jan '10

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 Josef Kleber submitted an update to the softmaker-freefont package. Location on CTAN: /fonts/softmaker-freefont/ Summary description: Support files for SoftMaker free 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 softmaker-freefont bundle. Other fonts will be included in future. Supported fonts at the moment: Congress (regular + bold + italic), Delano-Caps, Flagstaff, Henderson, Iceberg (regular + bold), Jugendstil, Old Blackletter, Stone Handwriting License: LPPL (not the fonts themselves) New in v1.7: - added support for the font Jugendstil Attention: The font is not included! This font is font of the month (January 2010) and can be downloaded for free (at least this month) at: 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. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN update: expl3
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jan '10

12 Jan '10

ctan-upload(a)cl.cam.ac.uk wrote: > Name of contribution: expl3 > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Author's email: latex-team(a)latex-project.org > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This release (SVN 1766) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is a maintenance release following the recent snapshot of > SVN 1755. A bug in l3doc is fixed so that the changes function > correctly indexes alterations under the name of the relevant > function. New l3keys properties are added to handle variable > names by name, for example .tl_set:c > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; 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 as always, there will be a very minor change to the html file overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: microtype
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jan '10

12 Jan '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: microtype Version number: 2.4 Author's name: R Schlicht Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/microtype Summary description: An interface to the micro-typographic extensions of pdfTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- protrusion settings for T2A encoded Minion (contributed by Karl Karlsson) -- lua functions moved to dedicated lua file (contributed by Élie Roux) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/microtype . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/microtype (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: keyreader
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jan '10

12 Jan '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: keyreader Version number: 0.1 Author's name: Ahmed Musa Location on CTAN: / Summary description: Reads multiple keys to be defined by xkeyval License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Saves tokens in circumstances where several keys are to be defined using xkeyval package. Also provides a means for defining (within xkeyval) complementary boolean keys. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/keyreader . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/keyreader (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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