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ctan package update: fmtcount
by CTAN Announcements 21 Aug '07

21 Aug '07

my upload daemon tells me: > 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 1.3: > > * no longer loads xspace package (was causing extraneous > spaces when the optional argument to ordinalstring etc > was omitted.) > * Made some long commands short. > * Changes licence text in fmtcount.ins to conform with LPPL. i have installed the replacement as suggested, and have 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/fmtcount.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount the catalogue entry will be updated in the next hour or so; the package itself will be at the other ctan sites in a few minutes, and mirrors should be up to date within 24 hours. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan package update: flowfram
by CTAN Announcements 21 Aug '07

21 Aug '07

the cambridge upload daemon mentions: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: flowfram > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/flowfram > Summary description: Create text frames for posters, brochures or magazines > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 1.10 : > * fixed license text > * made some long commands short > * updated the documentation to use glossaries package instead of > obsolete glossary package i have installed the new version as requested, 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/flowfram.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/flowfram the catalogue entry will be updated in the next hour or so; the package itself will be at the other ctan sites in a few minutes, and mirrors should be up to date within 24 hours. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan package update: doipubmed
by CTAN Announcements 21 Aug '07

21 Aug '07

the cambridge upload daemon told me (yesterday)@ > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: doipubmed > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/doipubmed > Summary description: Special commands for use in bibliographies > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.01: > > * changed license preamble > * doi now checks for awkward characters > * put href check in AtBeginDocument i've installed the package and updated the catalogue (all this was done yesterday, so should be pretty widely available by now). thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/doipubmed.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/doipubmed Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan package update: trivfloat
by CTAN Announcements 21 Aug '07

21 Aug '07

the cambridge upload daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: trivfloat > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/trivfloat > Summary description: Quick floats for LaTeX > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.3: > > * Improved handling of capitalisation - avoids problems with encodings > * Simplification of internal macros > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue. as usual, the update will make its way quickly to the other ctan sites, and more leisurely to non-core mirrors; the catalogue html will be updated overnight. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/trivfloat.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/trivfloat Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan package update: trivfloat
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '07

20 Aug '07

the cambridge upload daemon wrote (or merely emitted?): > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: trivfloat > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/trivfloat > Summary description: Quick floats for LaTeX > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v1.2: > * Added support for memoir > * Better emulation of standard floats > * Bug fix with capitalisation of auto-text in running headers > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed the update as suggested, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the update. the package will propagate pretty quickly to the other ctan nodes, and should make it to all mirrors within 24 hours or so. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/trivfloat.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//macros/latex/contrib/trivfloat Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: datetime
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '07

20 Aug '07

here's another one, says the cambridge upload daemon: > ====================================================================== > > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.55: > > * fixed copyright text > * fixed bug preventing multilingual support > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. the package itself will be at the other ctan sites pretty soon, and the mirrors within 24 hours or so. the catalogue entry will be updated shortly. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/datetime.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/datetime Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN item: literat package
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '07

20 Aug '07

Vladimir Volovich wrote: > the literat package contains the Lireraturnaya family of fonts > released under non-commercial, but non-free (in the sense of DFSG), > license at the end of 1990s. I wrote TeX support files for these fonts > back then, and this package was included into TeX Live, but a recent > license audit uncovered that they should probably not be distributed > as part of TeX Live, until the license on the font files will be > liberated, because TeX Live follows DFSG as a definition of the free > license. > > Therefore, i upload them to CTAN, to make them more easily available, > and installable by e.g. the getnonfreefonts script. thanks for the upload; i've installed the fonts and made a catalogue entry for them. Interested users may view the catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/literaturnaya.html or they may download the package from http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/cyrillic/literat/literat-0.2.tar.gz Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: datatool
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '07

20 Aug '07

quoth the cambridge upload daemon: > An upload to cam.ctan.org is in /anfs/ctan-inc/upload-20070819-133344/ > > ====================================================================== > > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Added databib package: provides commands to convert a BibTeX database > into a datatool database > > datatool.sty v1.01 : > > * Fixed bug in datatool caused when certain commands occur > in database entries or when the data type is tested. > * Fixed bug in DTLsubstituteall (caused problems when certain > * commands occurred in string) > * Added DTLsplitstring > * Added DTLifSubString and DTLisSubString > * Added DTLifStartsWith and DTLisPrefix > * Added case insensitive string tests > * DTLinitials and DTLstoreinitials now work with ~ and space > * DTLinitials and DTLstoreinitials now use DTLinitialhyphen > * Added dtlcompare (no longer using compare.tex) > * Added DTLgetvalueforkey > * Added DTLgetrowforkey > * Added optional argument to DTLsort > * Fixed bug causing expansion in DTLsort > * Fixed bug in DTLsdforall and DTLvarianceforall > * Removed extraneous spaces in DTLaddall, DTLminall, > DTLmaxall, DTLmeanforall, DTLsdforall and DTLvarianceforall > * Fixed bug in DTLiflastrow > * Fixed bug in DTLremovecurrentrow > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue (this was all done yesterday, so should have propagated rather widely by now). thanks for the upload. > 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 Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: makedtx
by CTAN Announcements 20 Aug '07

20 Aug '07

the cambridge upload daemon wrote: > ====================================================================== > > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: makedtx > Author's name: Nicola Talbot > Location on CTAN: support/makedtx > Summary description: Perl script to help generate dtx and ins files > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > version 0.94 (2007/08/19) : > > * Default preamble changed to one which conforms with the > LaTeX Project Public License (LPPL) > * license switch added i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue (this was all done yesterday, so it will have propagated widely by now). thanks for the upload. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/makedtx.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/makedtx Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: pst-3dplot
by CTAN Announcements 18 Aug '07

18 Aug '07

Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss(a)fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Please replace all files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3dplot/ > > > pst-3dplot is a PSTricks related package for drawing > 3-D objects, math functions and data files in > parallel projection. > > This update has some bug fixes and new objects > > pst-3dplot.pro -------- > 0.23 2007-08-18 - add coorType 0,1,2 code for convertTo2D > - add code IIIDCylinder and cylindrical coordinates > - add code for psBox and psCylinder > > pst-3dplot.tex -------- > 1.75 2007-08-18 - add optional argument coorType for different > types of coordinates, > eg y-z orthogonal and x variable by Alpha > - add psCylinder and psBox with inside/outside view > - fix bug with the subticks option i've installed the package as requested, and updated the catalogue repository. thanks for the upload. users may view the catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pst-3dplot.html or visit the package's own directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-3dplot/ the catalogue entry will be updated overnight, but the package itself should quickly make its way to the other ctan sites (though rather more slowly to other mirrors). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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