This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local
mirror.
Thanks,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: linguex
Version number: 3.7a
Author's name: Wolfgang Sternefeld
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/linguex
Summary description: Update for Linguex: delete .ps files, fix bugs, update documentation
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Fixed a minor bug that made redefinition of heExNo
ineffective, since parts of the package were using the
hard coded version instead of the heExNo macro.
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This package is located at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/linguex
. More information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/linguex
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009, Daniel Becker submitted an update to the
epspdfconversion
package.
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/epspdfconversion/
Summary description:
The package calls the epstopdf (epstopdf-pkg) package to convert EPS graphics to
PDF, on the fly. It servs as a vehicle for passing conversion options (such as
grayscale , prepress or pdfversion ) to the epspdf converter.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This update makes use of changes in the epstopdf-package v2.2
* new options update,verbose,prefersuffix,suffix,outdir (they are really
epstopdf options, but can be set as options for this package)
* default is that converted files have a suffix
* info in logfile about the setup that is used for epstopdf
* new options hires, no-hires
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/epspdfconversion/
. More information is at
http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=epspdfconversion
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
the upload daemon is at it again (it's realised i'm back from holiday):
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: achemso
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/achemso
> Summary description: Support for American Chemical Society journal submissions
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> v3.3a:
> - New etalmode option, to support both truncating author lists as seen
> in ACS Nano
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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/achemso.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/achemso
the catalogue entry will change a bit, overnight. nothing much...
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org.
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: listings-ext
Version number: v48
Author's name: Jobst Hoffmann
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/listings-ext
Summary description: a package to support automated input of source code into a document
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The LaTeX package listings-ext.dtx contains some macros
and a supporting Bash script, which can be used to
automatically input parts of source code programs into a
documentation.
This version introduces tests of command parameters as well
as an
exemplary configuration file.
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This package is located at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/listings-ext
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that upload daemon went and wrote:
> ======================================================================
>
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: achemso
> Author's name: Joseph Wright
> Author's email:
> Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/achemso
> Summary description: Support for American Chemical Society journal submissions
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v3.3:
> - New layout option to allow both one- and two-column drafts
> - Better handling of altaffiliation to detect and combine duplicate values
> - Fix for ACS Nano style
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
i've installed the new package and updated the catalogue repository.
thanks for the upload.
as always...
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/achemso.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/achemso
and (as is common) the catalogue entry will change in a small way,
overnight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
This update should within a day be at your local mirror.
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: boolexpr
Version number: 2.9
Author's name: Florent CHERVET
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/boolexpr/
Summary description: purely expandable boolean expressions and switch (eTeX) [v2.9 2008/08/31]
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Testing values of counters required
umber of
umexpr :
oolexpr{
umbervalue{myCounter}=5}
Now number is no more required before value.
switch has an optional argument (and remains purely expandable...): eg:
switch[value{myCounter}]
case{=0}...
case{<10}...
case{<=12}...
otherwise......
endswitch
Documentation updated.
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http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/boolexpr/
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This update should be at your local mirror inside of a day.
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: curves
Version number: 1.53
Author's name: Ian Maclaine-cross
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/curves/
Summary description: Draws curves and polygons in the LaTeX 2e picture environment
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Draws curves in the LaTeX 2e picture environment using parabolic arcs
between data points with continuous slope at joins. For circles and
circular arcs uses up to 16 parabolic arcs. Also draws symbols or dash
patterns along curves. A straight side switch changes curves to
polygons. Extends picture capability without extra programs and data
files. Parabolic arcs consist of short chords drawn by overlapping
disks or line drawing `special's selected by package options.
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This package is located at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/curves/
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Herbert Voss wrote:
> I uploaded pst-geo.tgz to the uk mirror. Please delete _all_
> files in the directory
> /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-geo/
>
> and put the new ones in there.
>
> pst-geo is a PSTricks related package for drawing geographical
> objects in 2D or 3D mode.
>
> The new versions of the four packages
>
> pst-map2d
> pst-map3d
> pst-map2dII
> pst-map3dII
>
> use special compressed versions of the PostScript data
> files (thanks to Heiko Oberdiek). The data files can be
> decompressed by using the included file pst-geo-decompress.pl
> (see file README) to make them readable for the user.
> All packages are able to decompress the data files on
> the fly when viewing the ps file or running ps2pdf.
thanks for the upload (and thanks to heiko for the excellent work).
i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue to reflect the
changes (including the new version number...).
Users may view the package's catalogue entry at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pst-geo.html
or browse the package's directory at
http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-geo/
The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror.
Thanks,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: MWCLS
Version number: 0.72
Author's name: Marcin Woliński
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
Summary description: Polish-oriented document classes
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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This is a bug-fix relase: compatibility with natbib and
hyperref has been improved, problems with running heads
fixed, and this version will not cause hiccups from XeTeX.
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This package is located at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mwcls/
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http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/mwcls
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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 .
This package should reach your local mirror within a day.
Thanks again,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: Tablenotes
Version number: 0.1
Author's name: Matthias Borck-Elsner
Location on CTAN: /
Summary description: Notes in Tables, like footnotes and endnotes
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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.sty file to place notes in tables and list them, similar
to endnotes and footnotes
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This package is located at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tablenotes
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