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CTAN Update: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 20 Dec '13

20 Dec '13

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version number: 2.1 License type: gpl Summary description: Use LuaTeX's built-in METAPOST interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 2.1 - Do not ignore withcolor option for textext and normal text objects - verbatimtex ... etex is now just ignored, not raising error ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luamplib 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: babel-german
by CTAN Announcements 19 Dec '13

19 Dec '13

Jürgen Spitzmüller took over as active maintainer of the babel-german package and submitted an update. Summary description: babel language definitions for German (including the Austrian and Swiss variety), in both ‘old’ and ‘new’ orthographies. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Support for [n]swissgerman was added. * The captions for all varieties can now be modified separately. * The package now provides (portmanteau) ldf files for each variety. * In [n]austrian, enclname returns now Beilage(n) by default. * Fixed some minor glitches with oextras<lang> definition. * Revised the documentation. * The package now has proper, self-enclosed manuals. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/german . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-german (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 on CTAN: sr-vorl
by CTAN Announcements 19 Dec '13

19 Dec '13

Jonas L. Dabelow submitted the sr-vorl package. Version number: 1.0 License type: lppl Summary description: Template for publishing books at Springer Gabler, Vieweg or Springer Research. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX class for typesetting books to be published at Springer Gabler, Vieweg or Springer Research, especially monographs and books with different chapter authors. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/springer/sr-vorl/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sr-vorl 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: teubner
by CTAN Announcements 19 Dec '13

19 Dec '13

Claudio Beccari submitted an update to the teubner package. Version number: 4.1 License type: lppl Summary description: Classical Greek phulological facilities Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package was updated in order to be compliant with the new Greek support to the babel package that uses the LICR (LaTeX Internal Character Representation) for Greek glyphs and diacritics. Some conflicts with other packages have been removed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/teubner/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/teubner 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: sidenotes
by CTAN Announcements 19 Dec '13

19 Dec '13

Andy Thomas submitted an update to the sidenotes package. Version number: 0.93 License type: lppl Summary description: The package allows typesetting of texts with notes, figures, citations, captions and tables in the margin. This is common (for example) in science text books. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A reference implementation of the sidenotes package and a quick start manual were added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sidenotes/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sidenotes 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: tcolorbox
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the tcolorbox package. Version number: 2.60 License type: lppl Summary description: colored text boxes, LaTeX examples, theorems, documentation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - new 'jigsaw' variants for the skins 'standard' and 'enhanced' for advanced transparency and similar effects. - new package core skin 'standard jigsaw' - 'tabularx' and 'tabularx*' reset the arrayrulecolor to black after the table now. - option 'colbacktitle' moved from library 'skins' to package core - new options: 'title filled', 'opacityupper', 'opacitylower', 'opacitytitle', 'opacityframe', 'opacityback', 'opacitybacktitle', 'opacityfill', 'opacitytext','hyphenationfix', 'standard jigsaw', 'enlarge by', 'grow to left by', 'grow to right by' - library 'skins': * new skin: 'enhanced jigsaw', 'enhancedfirst jigsaw', 'enhancedmidle jigsaw', 'enhancedlast jigsaw' * marker style now based on 'enhancedmiddle jigsaw' * new options: 'enhanced jigsaw', 'tikz', 'tikz reset', 'show bounding box', 'at begin tikz', 'at begin tikz reset', 'at end tikz', 'at end tikz reset', 'rotate', 'scale', 'remember', 'remember as', 'drop shadow southeast', 'drop shadow south', 'drop shadow southwest', 'drop shadow west', 'drop shadow northwest', 'drop shadow north', 'drop shadow northeast', 'drop shadow east', 'drop fuzzy shadow southeast', 'drop fuzzy shadow south', 'drop fuzzy shadow southwest', 'drop fuzzy shadow west', 'drop fuzzy shadow northwest', 'drop fuzzy shadow north', 'drop fuzzy shadow northeast','drop fuzzy shadow east', - library 'listings': new options 'text above listing' and 'listing above text' - library 'theorems': ewtcbtheorem creates an additional starred theorem environment - library 'fitting': fit algorithm warning switched off by default. new options: 'fit warning' - library 'documentation': more values for 'index format' - documentation extended - major internal implementation changes and optimizations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tcolorbox/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tcolorbox 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: eledmac
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: eledmac > Author's name: Maïeul Rouquette > Package version: 1.8.1-1.6.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/eledmac/ > Summary description: endnotes > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Eledmac : > - ledsecnolinenumber option for sectionning commands > - compatibility with changes in eledpar > - correction of sectionning commands in // texts > - debug eforenotesX and maxhnotesX which didn't work > - correct parafootsep when using with ledgroups > > Eledpar: > - new tools to manage parallel ledgroups. Read handbook section 8. > > This update also fixes a bug when more than one series of endnotes are > used. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/eledmac > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/eledmac/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: rulercompass
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: rulercompass > Author's name: Andrew Stacey > Package version: 1 > Location on CTAN: graphics/pgf/contrib/ > Summary description: A TikZ library for straight-edge and compass diagrams. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This package defines some commands and styles intended for drawing > straight-edge and compass diagrams with TikZ. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/rulercompass > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry for it in the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new on CTAN: Beamer-Theme-DetlevCM
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: Beamer-Theme-DetlevCM > Author's name: Detlev Conrad Mielczarek > Package version: 1 > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/detlev-cm > Summary description: A beamer theme - designed originally for my use > at the University of Leeds made publically available > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Initial release - after internal use. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/Beamer-Theme-DetlevCM > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/detlev-cm/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry for it in the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: pmxchords
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '13

18 Dec '13

Ondřej Fafejta submitted an update to the pmxchords package. Version number: 2.0.1 License type: gpl Summary description: Processing pmx files with chord symbols Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed: - pmxchords.lua now loads correctly the ChordsTr module to make it work on Windows systems. - pmxchords.lua does not remove the temporary file pmxaerr.dat that is required by Bob Tennent's pmx2pdf script. scripts/ChordsTr.lua is a module and should not be sym-linked from a bin directory. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/pmxchords/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pmxchords 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: refenums
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '13

17 Dec '13

Oliver Kopp submitted the refenums package. Version number: 1.1.0 License type: lppl Summary description: Referenceable enumerated items Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides commands to define enumerable items with a number and a long name, which can be referenced later with the name or just the short form. For instance, Milestone M1: Specification created can be defined and later on be referenced with `M1` or `M1 (Specification created)`. The text in the references is derived from the definition and also rendered as hyperlink to the definition. Thus, a change of the definition also leads to a change of all references to the text. This ensures consistency in the text. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org//macros/latex/contrib/refenums/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/refenums 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: chemmacros
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '13

17 Dec '13

Clemens Niederberger submiited an update to the chemmacros package. Summary description: macros and commands for chemists License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - small changes to the translating mechansim which now seems to be more intuitive: `language=auto' detects the current `babel' language and `language=<lang>' overwrites to the chosen language - new options `acid-base/K-acid', `acid-base/K-base' and `acid-base/K-water' - adapt ox to updates in `l3fp' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/ . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemmacros (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: mathastext
by CTAN Announcements 15 Dec '13

15 Dec '13

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the mathastext package. Version number: 1.3c License type: lppl Summary description: Use the text font in math mode Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.3c [2013/12/14] * added a starred variant to MTversion which tells mathastext to only do the math set-up and not modify the text fonts. * added second optional version name argument to Mathastext and to MTDeclareVersion, to transfer settings for things not otherwise changed by mathastext from a math version to the one declared. This is mainly for symbols and large symbols to be the bold ones when the user sets up the series of a mathastextified font to be bold in a mathastext-declared version. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mathastext/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mathastext 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: resphilosophica
by CTAN Announcements 14 Dec '13

14 Dec '13

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the resphilosophica package. Summary description: A class for typesetting articles for the journal Res Philosophica License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 1.18: Formatting changes Bug fixes version 1.17: Formatting changes Added layering of editorial comments New bibliography entry 'inloosecollection' version 1.16: Formatting changes New commands for typesetter change marks Deleted mtshadow option New environment for bibliography notes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/resphilosophica . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/resphilosophica (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: autopdf
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

Karl Wette submitted an update to the autopdf package. Summary description: Conversion of graphics to pdfLaTeX-compatible formats License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changelog: * v1.1 (2013/12/10): - Always use identify to read size of images (even EPS files); graphicx seems to no longer support EPS file reading in PDF mode ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/autopdf . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/autopdf (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 on CTAN: biblatex-source-division
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

Maïeul Rouquette submitted the biblatex-source-division package. Version number: 1.0.0 License type: lppl Summary description: Manage division of source with biblatex Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows to add division of source when citing a reference. A division of source is a subpart of a classical source, which is non dependant of an edition. For example a same text could be called by: cite[(XX)yy]{edition1} or by cite[(XX)zz]{edition2} The XX design the same passage, but this passage has not the same page in two different editions of a same text. It will be printed like this : Author, Title, XX, information about editions, p. yy ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-sourc… More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-source-division 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: AnonymousPro
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

Arash Esbati submitted the AnonymousPro package. Version number: 1.0 License type: ofl/lppl Summary description: Use the monowidth Anonymous Pro fonts with LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This work provides the necessary files to use the monowidth Anonymous Pro fonts with LaTeX. Anonymous Pro is a set of four truetype fonts provided by Mark Simonson under the Open Font License (OFL). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/anonymouspro/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/anonymouspro 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: pas-tableur
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: pas-tableur > Author's name: Stéphane PASQUET > Package version: 1.04 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/pas-tableur/ > Summary description: Creating spreadsheet, using TikZ > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The package produces spreadsheet. > > The package uses TikZ for its graphical output. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pas-tableur > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pas-tableur/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry for it in the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: exsheets > Author's name: Clemens Niederberger > Package version: 0.12a > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/exsheets/ > Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - fix bug introduced in last update: subtitles are printed again > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN Update: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '13

11 Dec '13

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version number: 2.03 License type: gpl Summary description: Use LuaTeX's built-in METAPOST interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Using TEX() or textext(), METAPOST labels can be typeset with variable, for instance n_0, n_1, n_2... This feature is equivalent to that of TEX.mp, which cannot be used in mplibcode environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luamplib 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: luatexko
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '13

10 Dec '13

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luatexko package. Summary description: Typeset Korean with Lua(La)TeX License type: lppl Announcement text given by the package's contributor: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - new macros setmainfallbackfont, setsansfallbackfont etc. - new macro hangulpunctuations=1 to typeset latin punctuations with hangul font. Font option QuoteRaise is removed instead. - new macro josaignoreparens=1 to ignore chars inside parentheses during automatic josa selection. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luatexko . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatexko (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: xetexko
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '13

10 Dec '13

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the xetexko package. Summary description: Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX License type: lppl Announcement text given by the package's contributor: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - fallbackhanjafont as a final fallback font - new font option [charraise=<dimen>] - new macros everyhangul and everyhanja - hangingpunctuations is not needed any more - latinhyphens is now the default - same stretch/shrink value for inter-hangul and inter-hanja glue - fix a bug regarding automatic josa selection ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/generic/xetexko . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xetexko (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: cjk-ko
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '13

10 Dec '13

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the cjk-ko package. Summary description: Extension of CJK package for Korean typesetting License type: other-free Announcement text given by the package's contributor: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - new package options for cjk font setting, mj= and gt= - allow italic correction after CJK chars - move char definition of U+00B7 to AtBeginDocument - fix a bug regarding automatic Josa selection ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/korean/cjk-ko . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/cjk-ko(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 on CTAN: lt3graph
by CTAN Announcements 08 Dec '13

08 Dec '13

Michiel Helvensteijn submitted the lt3graph package. Version number: 0.0.9 License type: lppl Summary description: a graph datastructure for the LaTeX3 programming environment Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the first published version of the lt3graph package, a graph datastructure for expl3. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lt3graph/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lt3graph 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 06 Dec '13

06 Dec '13

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries package. Version number: 4.02 License type: lppl Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Major changes: * Added nameref value to 'numberedsection' package option * New package option: index * Added ewacronymstyle, setacronymstyle and associated commands. (Package options smallcaps, smaller, description, dua and footnote now deprecated.) See CHANGES for minor changes and bug fixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: xecjk
by CTAN Announcements 06 Dec '13

06 Dec '13

Qing Lee submitted an update to the xecjk package. Version number: 3.2.8 License type: lppl Summary description: Support for CJK documents in XeLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v3.2.8 * Inhibit line breaking in `verb`. * Test if the current font is monospaced in `xeCJKVerbAddon`. * Fix `UseMathAsText` and restore the original meaning of `hbar` in `xunicode-addon`. * Activate the definition of ` extcircled` in `xunicode-addon`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xecjk/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xecjk 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: babel-greek
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '13

05 Dec '13

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: babel-greek > Author's name: Günter Milde > Package version: 1.8a 2013-12-03 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/ > Summary description: Support for the Greek language and script via the > Babel system. > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Follow up bugfix: > Set ``encodingdefault`` in ``greekscript`` > to fix Greek in footnotes, section titles etc. > when the document is language Greek. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-greek > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: pas-crosswords
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '13

05 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: pas-crosswords > Author's name: Stéphane PASQUET > Package version: 1.03 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/pas-crosswords/ > Summary description: Several macros to make crosswords grids with TikZ > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The package typesets crossword grids and writes definitions, with TikZ. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pas-crosswords > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pas-crosswords/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: askmaps
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '13

05 Dec '13

Jesse op den Brouw submitted the askmaps package. Version number: 0.1 License type: lppl Summary description: American Style Karnaugh Maps Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0.1 Initial release ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/askmaps/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/askmaps 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: ltximg
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '13

05 Dec '13

Pablo González Luengo submitted the ltximg package. Version number: 1.0 License type: gpl Summary description: export tikz|pstricks environments to image format Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ltximg is a Perl script which isolates all Tikz or PSTricks related parts of the TeX document into a single pdf file, splits and converts into eps/pdf/png/jpg format. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/ltximg/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ltximg 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: lexref
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '13

05 Dec '13

Adrien Vion submitted the lexref package. Version number: 1.0a License type: lppl Summary description: Citation and index of legal provisions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This LaTeX package is aimed at continental lawyers (especially swiss and german). It provides macros to make references to legal provisions conveniently and uniformly. It also allows the user to automatically add cited Acts to a nomenclature list and to build specific indexes for each cited Act. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lexref/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lexref 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 04 Dec '13

04 Dec '13

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the exsheets package. Version number: 0.12 License type: lppl Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - fix issue in `tasks' lists when a class has a non-zero listparindent ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: etoc
by CTAN Announcements 04 Dec '13

04 Dec '13

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the etoc package. Version number: 1.07j License type: lppl Summary description: Completely customisable TOCs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New documentation section showing how to typeset a TOC as a (long) table (same technique as used previously for ``TOC as trees''). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/etoc/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/etoc 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: babel
by CTAN Announcements 04 Dec '13

04 Dec '13

Javier Bezos submitted an update to the babel package. Version number: 3.9h License type: lppl Summary description: Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes ------- - Fixed bugs in SetStringLoop (first token expanded prematurely) and SetCase (sometimes ignored). - bplain didn't work (again). Fixed. - Other minor internal changes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '13

03 Dec '13

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the exsheets package. Version number: 0.12 License type: lppl Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - fix issue with CurrentQuestionID - new options `label-format', `label-cmd', `ref-cmd' and `pageref-cmd' for `auto-label' options that allow specification of labelling command and thus compatibility with packages like `cleveref' - write question properties to aux file so they can be retrieved before the corresponding question is printed - made GetQuestionProperty expandable - new syntax feature in points argument: a leading bang (!) prevents the points from being added to the sum of points - added possibility for https://bitbucket.org/cgnieder/exsheets/issue/15 - added IfQuestionSubtitle(TF) - added `subtitle' property - dropped `color' option ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: sslides
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '13

03 Dec '13

Behzad Salimi submitted the sslides package. Summary description: LaTeX slides class including header and footer. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX slides class including header and footer. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sslides . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/sslides (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: greek-fontenc
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '13

03 Dec '13

Günter Milde submitted an update to the greek-fontenc package. Version: 0.11.1 / 2013-12-01 License type: lppl Summary description: The package provides Greek LICR macro definitions and encoding definition files for Greek text font encodings for use with fontenc. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix identification of ``greek-euenc.def`` (required by babel-greek for correct setup with XeTeX/LuaTeX). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/greek/greek-fontenc/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/greek-fontenc 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: besjournals-bst
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '13

02 Dec '13

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: besjournals-bst > Author's name: Og DeSouza > Package version: 2008-03-18 > Location on CTAN: / > Summary description: A bibliography style suitable to journals > published by the Bristish Ecological Society > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a bibliography style (.bst template) to be used in conjunction > with LaTeX + Bibtex. While it is suitable to journals published by the > British Ecological Society (BES), it was produced independently and > does not hold any formal approval from BES. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/besjournals-bst > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org// thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: ziffer
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '13

02 Dec '13

the daemon tells us: > Name of contribution: ziffer > Author's name: Martin Väth > Package version: 2.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/ziffer/ > Summary description: The package modifies the behaviour of characters > in maths mode so that: ‘.’ is used as a one-thousand separator (as > is common in Germany) ‘,’ is used as a decimal separator (as is > common in Germany) ‘--’ is represented with spacing as appropriate > to such constructs as ‘1.000,--’.These conversions may be switched > on and off. > > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Update of email address and license. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- maintainer's note: the address information is not available to the general publc. > Announcement required: Yes > > Uploader's additional comments: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Same version number since only comments changed trivially. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ziffer > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ziffer/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: gnuplottex
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '13

02 Dec '13

quoth the daemon: > Name of contribution: gnuplottex > Author's name: Lars Kotthoff > Package version: 0.8 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/gnuplottex/ > Summary description: Embed Gnuplot commands in LaTeX documents > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Much improved and extended documentation. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gnuplottex > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/gnuplottex/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: babel-french
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '13

02 Dec '13

the daemon reported: > Name of contribution: babel-french > Author's name: Daniel Flipo > Package version: 2.6f > Location on CTAN: tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/ > Summary description: French definition file for Babel > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bug correction for itemize lists occuring inside environments based on > trivlist (i.e. proof environment from amsthm). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-french > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: pas-cours
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '13

01 Dec '13

Stéphane PASQUET submitted the pas-cours package. Summary description: This package is to make math lessons. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows you to write math lessons using TikZ. the documentation is in french language. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pas-cours . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pas-cours (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: greek-fontenc
by CTAN Announcements 30 Nov '13

30 Nov '13

Günter Milde submitted an update to the greek-fontenc package. Summary description: Greek LICR macro definitions and encoding definition files for Greek text font encodings License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Compatibility with Xe/LuaTeX in 8-bit mode, new ``greekscript`` TextCommand, documentation update. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/greek/greek-fontenc . More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/greek-fontenc (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: pgf-soroban
by CTAN Announcements 29 Nov '13

29 Nov '13

Alain Delmotte submitted an update to the pgf-soroban package. Version number: 1.1 License type: lppl Summary description: The package makes it possible to create pictures of the soroban (Japanese abacus) using PGF/TikZ . Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Correction of an error writing in font nullfont following a suggestion of Karl Berry. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgf-soroban/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgf-soroban 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: pst-optexp
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '13

28 Nov '13

Christoph Bersch submitted an update to the pst-optexp package. Version number: 4.6 License type: lppl Summary description: Drawing optical experimental setups Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 4.6: * Added option extnodes. * Added option optdipolecomp. * Added option opttripolecomp. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-optexp/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-optexp 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: pstricks
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '13

28 Nov '13

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pstricks package. Version number: 2.47 License type: lppl Summary description: PSTricks: PostScript functions for TeX and LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.47 2013-11-26 - added special coor type !! for Postfix notation in user coordinates ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/base/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pstricks-base 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: varindex
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '13

28 Nov '13

Martin Väth submitted an update to the varindex package. Version number: 2.3 License type: lppl Summary description: Provides a convenient front-end for the <tt>index</tt> command. For example, with it you can generate multiple index entries in almost any form by a single command. The package is highly customizable, and works with all versions of LaTeX and probably most other TeX formats. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update of email address and license. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/varindex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/varindex 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: ushort
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '13

28 Nov '13

Martin Väth submitted an update to the ushort package. Version number: 2.2 License type: lppl Summary description: Some engineers need underlined or twice underlined variables for which the usual <tt>underline</tt> is too long. This package provides a generic command for creating underlines of various sizes and types. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update of email address and license. Same version number since only comments/documentation changed trivially. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ushort/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ushort 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: eqlist
by CTAN Announcements 27 Nov '13

27 Nov '13

Martin Väth submitted an update to the eqlist package. Version number: 2.1 License type: lppl Summary description: This package provides a list environment which sets a description-like list in which the indentation corresponds to the longest item of the list. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update of email address and license. Same version number since only comments/documentation changed trivially. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/eqlist/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/eqlist 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: latexindent
by CTAN Announcements 26 Nov '13

26 Nov '13

the daemon reports: > Name of contribution: latexindent > Author's name: Chris Hughes > Package version: 1.11R > Location on CTAN: support/latexindent/ > Summary description: Indent parts of a LaTeX file to enhance readability. > License type: lppl > > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The Perl script (also available as a windows executable) processes > a LaTeX file, indenting parts so as to highlight the structure for > the reader. > > This release updates the script to use $FindBin::RealBin which should > help in the TeXLive implementation. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Announcement required: Yes > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.ctan.org/pkg/latexindent > or they may browse the package directory at > http://mirror.ctan.org/support/latexindent/ thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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