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CTAN Update: tex-gyre fonts
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '07

26 Apr '07

On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted an update to the tex-gyre font package. Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre License: gfsl > --------- > Font: TeX Gyre Adventor > Design: Herb Lubalin and Tom Carnase > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.991 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/adventor > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Bonum > Design: Alexander Phemister > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.010 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/bonum > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Heros > Design: Max Miedinger > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.995 > Date: 30 III 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/heros > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Pagella > Design: Hermann Zapf > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.011x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/pagella > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Schola > Design: Morris Fuller Benton > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 0.996x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/schola > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Font: TeX Gyre Termes > Design: Stanley Morison together with Starling Burgess and Victor Lardent > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.011x > Date: 14 I 2007 > Downloads: http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre/termes > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > ----------- > The following changes have been made recently on the official web site > of the TeX Gyre project > (http://www.gust.org.pl/projects/e-foundry/tex-gyre): > > 30.03.2007: one newly released and two updated fonts (after two weeks of > quarantine) > > TeX Gyre Adventor -- ver. 0.991: prerelease > TeX Gyre Bonum -- ver. 1.010: the basic Greek alphabet improved > with the relevant glyphs from the Kerkis distribution > (http://iris.math.aegean.gr/kerkis/), courtesy of the authors, > Apostolos Syropoulos and Antonis Tsolomitis. > TeX Gyre Heros -- ver. 0.995: bug fixes; most importantly, > improper bottom line positioning (overshoots) for several > glyphs corrected in non-condensed fonts (reported by > Hartmut Henkel, thanks) > > 16.04.2007: OpenType files changed in three fonts, Pagella, > Schola and Termes (versions 1.011x, 0.996x and 1.011x, respectively) > hhea and OS/2 tables set explicitly following the recommendations > contained in > http://typophile.com/wiki/Vertical%20Metrics%20How-To > http://typophile.com/node/28277 > Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: latex2man
by CTAN Announcements 26 Apr '07

26 Apr '07

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Jürgen Vollmer submitted an update to the latex2man package. Location on CTAN: /support/latex2man License type: lppl Summary description: Latex2man is a tool to translate UNIX manual pages written with LaTeX into the troff format understood by the UNIX man(1)-command (or HTML or TexInfo) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Latex2man is a tool to translate UNIX manual pages written with LaTeX into the troff format understood by the UNIX man(1)-command. Alternatively HTML, TexInfo, or LaTeX code can be produced too. Output of parts of the text may be supressed using the conditional text feature (for this, LaTeX generation may be used). There is LaTeX package (latex2man.sty) used for writing the Man-page and a PERL script (latex2man) doing the actual translation. Changes from version 1.19 - Added optional parameter to Table-environment - Fixed generataion of tbl-tables. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latex2man . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=latex2man (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 package update: custom-bib
by CTAN Announcements 25 Apr '07

25 Apr '07

The package below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should make its way through the CTAN system to your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: custom-bib Author's name: Patrick Daly Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/custom-bib Summary description: New options for controlling number of cited authors License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I have implemented something that has often been requested: the possibility that the cite commands should give more than one author before truncating with et al, and also that the maximum number of authors without truncating should be more than two. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/custom-bib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=custom-bib (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 package update: fmtcount
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

ctan-upload(a)tex.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: fmtcount > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount > Summary description: Display the value of a LaTeX counter in a variety of formats. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 1.09: > > Added upper case variants ORDINALstring > etc. (MakeUppercase{ordinalstring{<counter>}} and similar variations > don't work because of the way MakeUppercase expands its argument). > > Added facility to store results for later use (to compensate for the > fact that commands like ordinalstring don't work in edef etc) > > Some of the language related internals have been changed, and have > been made robust. (If you use extdate in the datetime package, you > will also need to update the datetime package.) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The catalogue entry may be viewed at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/fmtcount.html > (it will be updated overnight). > > You can have a look at the package at > http://http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: datetime
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

ctan-upload(a)tex.ac.uk wrote: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: datetime > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datetime > Summary description: Change format of oday with commands for current time. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 2.52: fixed bug in extdate arising from change in > fmtcount internals. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. > The catalogue entry may be viewed at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datetime.html > (it will be updated overnight). > > You can have a look at the package itself at > http://http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datetime Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: simplecv
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: simplecv Author's name: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/simplecv Summary description: A simple class for a curriculum vitae License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The simplecv document class is intended to provide a simple yet elegant way to write your curriculum vitae (resume). This is a repackaging of the |cv| class that has been available with LyX for a long time. The change of name has been made necessary by the existence of another |cv| class on CTAN. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/simplecv . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=simplecv (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: xnewcommand
by CTAN Announcements 24 Apr '07

24 Apr '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon make its way to your favorite mirror. Thanks again for the package, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xnewcommand Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xnewcommand Summary description: Allow to define protected or global macros by means of ewcommand License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For most purposes, the features of ewcommand suffice. Nonetheless, ewcommand lacks some interesting features like the ability to make definition global or to use the protected prefix supplied by e-TEX. This--surprisingly small--package makes possible to pass an optional argument ewcommand so that is becomes possible to use the global and protected prefixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xnewcommand . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xnewcommand (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: kpfonts
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: kpfonts Author's name: Christophe Caignaert Location on CTAN: /fonts/kpfonts Summary description: Full set of new fonts for typesetting text and math License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Kpfonts is a full set of new fonts for typesetting text and math. It includes roman, sans-serif and monospaced text fonts with true small caps. And also a full set of math fonts including all the standard and AMS symbols, both normal and bold. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/kpfonts . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=kpfonts (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: xoptarg
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon migrate to your preferred mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xoptarg Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg Summary description: Expandable macros that take an optional argument License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The command taking an optional argument are not expandable. This package allows them to be expandable provided they take at least one mandatory argument. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xoptarg . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=xoptarg (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: cmdstring
by CTAN Announcements 23 Apr '07

23 Apr '07

A new package has just been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at you favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: cmdstring Author's name: Josselin Noirel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/cmdstring Summary description: Reliable string on commands License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The cmdstring is a reliable string command that allows to get the name of a command. (Version 1.0) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cmdstring . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=cmdstring (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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