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CTAN Update: polyglossia
by CTAN Announcements 20 Nov '09

20 Nov '09

On Fri, 20 Nov 2009, submitted an update to the polyglossia package. Summary description: Modern multilingual typesetting with XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a rather substantial bugfix release. See the accompanying README file for details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=polyglossia (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: memoir
by CTAN Announcements 17 Nov '09

17 Nov '09

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: v1.61803398c Author's name: Lars Madsen (memoir maintainer) Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/memoir/ Summary description: Recent bug fixes for memoir License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >From the README: -- fixed typo that broke flushbottom. Please note that this fix WILL change existing documents, potentially changing page breaks. -- fixed a problem that might cause the addition of trimmarks to shift the output box a bit downward. Thanks to Heiko Oberdiek for the analysis and fix -- fixed a typo in an example in the manual -- changed markml, markmr, marktm and markbm to place markers for the middle parts of the text. Earlier they did nothing and had to be defined by the user. Now the user can simply define them to do nothing if needed. -- added visual example to the manual showing the four trim mark types -- changed the madsen chapter style such that it now have a better unnumbered look ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: datatool
by CTAN Announcements 15 Nov '09

15 Nov '09

just as i was relaxing before a strenuous afternoon's sleep, the daemon popped up its head and cried: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: datatool > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datatool > Summary description: Tools to load and manipulate data > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.03: > * Added facility to clear or delete a database. > > * Fixed bug in DTLsavedb that prints duplicate information to file. > > * DTLreplaceentryforrow expands the replacement value > > * DTLappendtorow expands the new value > > * DTLnewdbentry : user can choose between expanding or not > expanding value before adding to database. > > * Renamed dtl@columnindex to dtlcolumnindex so that it can be > used in the document. > > * Spaces may now occur after commas (but not before) in the > assignment part of DTLforeach > > * Fixed missing backslashes in example in manual (pounds->pounds) > > * Fixed type in datapie documentation: non-colour option is > gray not monochrome. > > * Added package person.sty thanks for that; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue entry (noting the new package). > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datatool.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datatool as always, the catalogue entry will change overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pstricks-add
by CTAN Announcements 14 Nov '09

14 Nov '09

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pstricks-add.tgz to the uk mirror. Please replace > the files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. > pstricks-add is a PSTricks related package, which has a lot > of additional features, like arrows, special curves, a... > > This update has new macro psGetDistance and some more > internal changes. For examples see documentation > > pstricks-add.tex ----------- > v 3.36 2009-11-14 - fix bug with missing defpst@par in objects > - add pstGetDistance > pst-fp.tex ----------- > v 0.03 2009-11-14 add pstFPmul Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pstricks-add.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: prerex
by CTAN Announcements 13 Nov '09

13 Nov '09

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: prerex Version number: 5.4 Author's name: Bob Tennent Location on CTAN: /graphics/prerex Summary description: Macros for prerequisite charts, with associated editor and viewer applications. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The prerex package now includes source code for a previewer application, a lightweight Qt-4 and poppler-based prerex-enabled PDF viewer. Patching kdegraphics and re-building kpdf/okular is no longer necessary. Minor bug fixes and code cleanup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/prerex . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/prerex (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-knot
by CTAN Announcements 12 Nov '09

12 Nov '09

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: pst-knot Version number: 0.2 Author's name: Herbert Voss Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-knot Summary description: A PSTricks for drawing knots License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pst-knot is a PSTricks package for drawing knots. This new version has a better color handling to support xcolor and a new macro pxBorromean for drawinf the borromean rings. For more information see the documentation of the package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-knot . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pst-knot (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: dashundergaps
by CTAN Announcements 12 Nov '09

12 Nov '09

This should appear 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: dashundergaps Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Merciadri Luca Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib Summary description: Aims at helping the LaTeX user at underlining a given set of words License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Briefly, this package aims at helping the LaTeX user at underlining a given set of words by either a line (using underline{text}), dots (using dotuline{text}) or even a dashed line (using dashuline{text}). Various options were implemented for this. This can be used in conjunction with the phantomtext option, which allows the user to write a text with gaps, e.g. for a completion by students. These gaps can be completed with the real input using the teachernotes option. Please note that this is a really basic package. For more info on it, please look at the manual. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/dashundergaps . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/dashundergaps (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: ijmart
by CTAN Announcements 12 Nov '09

12 Nov '09

This should soon be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: ijmart Version number: 1.4 Author's name: Boris Veytsman Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/ijmart Summary description: LaTeX Class for The Israel Journal of Mathematics License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.4: Fixed the bug inherited from amsart: now appendices do not cause large indentations in table of content ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ijmart . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/ijmart (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: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 10 Nov '09

10 Nov '09

On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Location on CTAN: /dviware/dvisvgm Summary description: dvisvgm 0.8.7 has been released License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI files to SVG. The latest version 0.8.7 is a maintenance release that fixes a couple of bugs and improves the collaboration with Asymptote. 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 . _______________________________________________ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: pauldoc
by CTAN Announcements 10 Nov '09

10 Nov '09

On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 Paul Ebermann submitted an update to the pauldoc package. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/pauldoc Summary description: German LaTeX package documentation. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The pauldoc package provides helpers for German language package documentation. Version 0.5 adds an option for UTF-8-encoding (and one for Latin-1) and fixes the coding of Ä in the package file (now A). And the documentation is a bit better now. This version is needed to product the documentation for dateiliste 0.5 and will be needed for coming versions of other packages from me. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pauldoc . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=LaTeX package pauldoc (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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