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CTAN Update: textpath.mp package v1.51
by CTAN Announcements 28 Jan '07

28 Jan '07

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 at 18:24 +0100, Stephan Hennig submitted a new version of the textpath package. This MetaPost package provides macros to typeset text long a free path with the help of LaTeX, thereby preserving kerning and allowing for 8-bit input (accented characters). Location on CTAN: /graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/textpath License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.51 released on 2007-01-28: * Fixed: User variable x was overwritten by macros textpath and textpathFont. * Fixed: Macro textpathRaw is now less verbose in the log file. * Some internal macro names changed. * Some additions to documentation: + New figure 9 illustrates variable textpathStretch. + New table 1 lists all fonts supported by option textpathCureSqrt. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/textpath . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=textpath (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 has a new package: carolmin-ps
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jan '07

27 Jan '07

A new package is 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: carolmin-ps Author's name: Palle Jorgensen Location on CTAN: /fonts/carolmin-ps Summary description: Postscript Type 1 versions of Carolingan Minuscules License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The carolmin-ps bundle offers PostScript Type 1 versions of the Carolingan Minuscules in the 'Bookhands' collection. The fonts are ready to use replacements for the MetaFont version provided in the 'Bookhands' collection. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/carolmin-ps . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=carolmin-ps (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: tex-gyre fonts
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '07

26 Jan '07

On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted a new version of the tex-gyre fonts package. > Package: TeX Gyre fonts > Authors: Bogusl{}aw Jackowski and Janusz M. Nowacki > Version: 1.001 (Bonum), 0.996 (Schola), 1.011 (Pagella, Termes) > Date: Jan 14 2007 > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/tex-gyre > > Recent changes: > 22.01.2007: no version change > * Lithuanian *.fd file corrected (reported by Sigitas Tolusis): L7X -> L7x > > * LM-compatible corrections: `[Ll]dotaccent' renamed to `[Ll]dot' > (in both PS and OTF), [SsTt]commaaccent renamed to uni0218, uni0219, > uni021A, and uni021B, respectively (in OTF only), `[gklnr]commaaccent' > duplicated to `[gklnr]cedilla', combining accents supplemented > (`commaaccentcomb', `Breveinvertedcomb'), AFDKO's Glyph Order > and Alias DB file (GOADB) modified (now both Latin Modern and > TeX Gyre engines fonts share the same GOADB) > * OTF feature locl fixed Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: LM fonts
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '07

26 Jan '07

On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted a new version of the lm fonts package. > Package: Latin Modern fonts > Version: 1.010 (Jan 16 2007) > Authors: JNSteam > License: GUST Font License > Location on CTAN: fonts/lm > > Recent changes: > 22.01.2007: no version change > * Lithuanian *.fd files corrected (reported by Sigitas Tolusis): L7X -> L7x > > Ver. 1.010, 16.01.2007: > * important bugs fixed (R. Kinch in 1995, http://www.truetex.com/tug95ps.zip, > Karel P{i}v{s}ka http://www-hep.fzu.cz/~piska/lm2006.html -- thanks > to both), moreover, `perthousand' and `permyriad' corrected in all italic > fonts (wrong path directions) > * LaTeX support fixed and enhanced with LM math (thanks to Marcin > Wolinski) > * math text metric files (rm-*.tfm) provided > * the letter `mu' corrected (other Greek letters must wait for a while) > * `[lL]dotaccent' renamed to `[lL]dot', wrong shapes (dot above) corrected > * `cedilla' adjusted in lmri*, lmu10, and lmdunh10 > * `[CcSs]cedilla' reprogrammed in lmri* and lmu10 > * `ogonek' and `cedilla' have forced height=0 now (in TFMs) > * new encodings (cs, l7x) added > * some glyphs renamed: `*superior' -> `*.superior', `*.oldstyle' -> > `*.taboldstyle', `*.oldstyle.prop' -> `*.oldstyle' (names `*oldstyle', > i.e., without a dot, removed) > * several glyphs added: combining accents, `sfthyphen' (a duplicate of > `hyphen' for non-TeX applications), `[eE].reversed', `[tT]cedilla', > Romanized Sanskrit letters (`[dD]dotbelow', `[hH]dotbelow', `[lL]dotbelow', > `[lL]dotbelowmacron', `[mM]dotbelow', `[nN]dotaccent', `[nN]dotbelow', > `[rR]dotbelow', `[rR]dotbelowmacron', `[tT]dotbelow' -- the suggestion > of R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar) > * the structure of OTF files corrected -- grouping within families changed > (following Adam Twardoch's suggestions -- thanks), features made more > reasonable, glyph naming adjusted to standard recommendations, OTF version > number consistent with the PS one > * the technical documentation provided > * a few minor changes in sources Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN has a new package: changes (Manual change markup)
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jan '07

26 Jan '07

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Ekkart Kleinod submitted the new package changes to CTAN. The changes-package allows the user to manually markup changes of text, such as additions, deletions, or replacements. Changed text is shown in a different colour; deleted text is crossed out. The package allows free defining of additional authors and their associated colour. It also allows you to define a markup for authors or annotations. Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/changes License type: lppl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/changes . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=changes (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 has a new package: pst-2dplot
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jan '07

24 Jan '07

The package below has been installed on 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: pst-2dplot Author's name: Farshid Delgosha Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-2dplot Summary description: A postscript package for drawing 2-d curves License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The pst-2dplot package is an easy-to-use and intuitive tool for plotting 2-d curves. It defines an environment with command similar to MATLAB for plotting. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-2dplot . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=pst-2dplot (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: the-latex-book: Sample files for the book: The LaTeX Book, Springer Verlag, N.Y.
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jan '07

24 Jan '07

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007, George Grätzer submitted a new package the-latex-book to CTAN. Location on CTAN: /info/examples/The_LaTeX_Book Summary description: Sample files for the book: The LaTeX Book, Springer Verlag, N.Y. License type: pd Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are 79 files to help the reader of the book: The LaTeX Book, Springer Verlag, N.Y., 2007. These include sample files, template files, a package, and a document class. Download instructions are given on page 4 of the book. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/examples/The_LaTeX_Book . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=the-latex-book (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: MnSymbol 1.4
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jan '07

24 Jan '07

On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Achim Blumensath submitted an update to the mnsymbol package. MnSymbol is a mathematical symbol font designed to be used in conjunction with Adobe MinionPro. Location on CTAN: /fonts/mnSymbol License type: pd Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MnSymbol is a mathematical symbol font designed to be used in conjunction with Adobe MinionPro. This version contains more symbols and high quality PostScript fonts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/mnSymbol . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=mnSymbol (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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New (or possibly update) CTAN package: PSTricks examples
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jan '07

24 Jan '07

Herbert Voss <LaTeX(a)zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > I uploaded PSTricks4.tgz to the uk mirror. > Please put all files in a new directory > > /info/examples/PSTricks4_de/ > > The tarzip contains the files of _all_ examples of the upcoming > forth edition of the PSTricks book. All files are complete > documents and can be run with one of the shell scripts > or latex->dvips->ps2pdf except of those files, which are > special ones. The documentclass ttctexa.cls is also part > of this tgz. i've installed the package as above, and created a new catalogue entry. thanks for the upload. > the files and the directory /graphics/pstricks/doc/voss > should be deleted. (being a selection of the examples from the previous edition of the book.) users may view the (rather small) catalogue entry for the new bundle at: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pstricks-examples.h… or browse the directory http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/info/examples/PSTricks4_de/ Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN has a new package: Babel - mongolian language definition file
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jan '07

23 Jan '07

A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Babel - Mongolian language definition file Author's name: Batmunkh Location on CTAN: /language/mongolian/babel Summary description: Use Mongolian with Babel License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package adds Mongolian language files to the LaTeX and Babel system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/language/mongolian/babel . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=mongolian-babel (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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