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New CTAN package: lecturer
by CTAN Announcements 28 Jul '10

28 Jul '10

that old daemon was warned to expect something big, and... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: lecturer > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/generic > Summary description: On-screen presentations with PDF features for > (almost) all formats. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Lecturer creates slides for on-screen presentations based on PDF > features without manipulating TeX's typesetting process. The > presentation flow relies on PDF's abilities to display content step by > step. > > Features include: > - Free positioning of anything anywhere in painted areas on the slide, > as well as in the main textblock. > - Numerous attributes to control the layout and the presentation flow, > from TeX's primitive dimensions to the visibility of steps. > - Feature inheritance from global to local settings, with intermediate > types. > - Basic drawing facilities to produce symbols, e.g. for list items or > buttons. > - Colors, transparency, shades, and pictures. > - Navigation with links, pop-up menus, and customizable bookmarks. > - Easy switch between presentation and handout. > - PDF transitions. > > Besides the traditional documentation, the distribution includes a > visual doc (LecturerDemo-VisualDoc.pdf) and six demo presentations > ranging from geometric abstraction to classic style to silly video > game. > > Lecturer is designed for all formats except ConTeXt MkIV (because of > clashes in management of PDF objects, probably), works only with > pdfTeX and LuaTeX for the time being, and requires texapi and yax, > both v.1.02. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i have installed it, and created a catalogue entry for it. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/lecturer.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/lecturer/ of course, the catalogue entry won't appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: latexmk
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '10

27 Jul '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: latexmk Version number: 4.18 Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: /support/latexmk Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation routine License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. In analysis of log file, add test for natbib's citation-undefined warning. 2. Minor improvements/corrections in diagnostic messages and documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/support/latexmk . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/latexmk (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 new package: uowthesis
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '10

26 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ................................................................................. Name of contribution: UoWthesis Class Version number: 1.0 Author's name: Lei Ye Summary description: University of Wollongong (UoW) Document Class for higher degree research theses License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- University of Wollongong (UoW) Document Class for higher degree research theses in compliance with the specifications of UoW theses in the Guidelines for Preparation and Submission of Higher Degree Research Theses (March 2006), by Research Student Centre, Research & Innovation Division, UoW. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/uowthesis . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/uowthesis (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: expl3
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '10

26 Jul '10

the daemon noticed, yesterday, that: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: expl3 > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/expl3/ > Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is an intermediate release which addresses some > problems with the formatting of source3.pdf in the last > snap shot. > > The release also features very experimental functions > which target the LuaTeX engine. These need testing to see > what works: LuaTeX feedback is very welcome. thanks for the upload. i installed the update yesterday; for tedious technical reasons i was unable to do one of my consistency checks from home, yesterday, which is why the announcement hasn't come until now. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/expl3.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/expl3/ and the mini-catalogue change will occur overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: perltex
by CTAN Announcements 25 Jul '10

25 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: PerlTeX Version number: 2.1 Author's name: Scott Pakin Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/perltex/ Summary description: Define LaTeX macros in terms of Perl code License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PerlTeX is a combination Perl script (perltex.pl) and LaTeX2e style file (perltex.sty) that, together, give the user the ability to define LaTeX macros in terms of Perl code. Once defined, a Perl macro becomes indistinguishable from any other LaTeX macro. PerlTeX thereby combines LaTeX's typesetting power with Perl's programmability. Version 2.1 works better across different operating systems, TeX distributions, and Perl versions than its predecessors. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/perltex/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/perltex (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: cleveref
by CTAN Announcements 25 Jul '10

25 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: cleveref Version number: 0.17.2 Author's name: Toby Cubitt Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/cleveref/ Summary description: Intelligent cross-referencing License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Minor change to improve compatibility with other packages that redefine the footnote commands. (In particular, cleveref is now compatible with the tufte package.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cleveref/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/cleveref (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: pst-solides3d
by CTAN Announcements 24 Jul '10

24 Jul '10

Herbert Voss writes: > I have uploaded pst-solides3d.tgz to the uk ctan node. > Please delete all the files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d/ > > and put the new ones in there > > pst-solides3d is a collection of PSTricks macros to plot > threedimensional objects like solids or 3D mathematical > functions z=f(x,y) with possible hidden lines and > hidden surfaces. > > version 4.20: > > pst-solides3d.tex --- > 4.20 2010-07-23 -activate keyword planmarks for gridIIID for > supprsssing ticks and labels (hv) > -fix bug in pstProjection (missing gsave ... grestore) > (jpv) thanks for the upload. i've installed the replacement files and updated the catalogue repository. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-solides3d.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: mh
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '10

23 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: The mh bundle Version number: Various (the bundle contains several packages) Author's name: Lars Madsen Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mh/ Summary description: Small update for the mh bundle (mathtools) License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Small update for the mh bundle. Mathtools: * delayed loading graphicx to avoid option clashes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mh/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/mh (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: pst-optic
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '10

23 Jul '10

Herbert Voss wrote: > I uploaded pst-optic.tgz to the uk ctan node. > Please delete all files in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-optic/ > > and put the new ones in there. > > pst-optic is a collection of PSTricks macros to draw > both reflective and refractive optics diagrams. > > This version 1.01 of pst-optic.tex has major bugfixes > for the psset-system. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/pst-optic.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-optic/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New package on CTAN: electrumadf
by CTAN Announcements 22 Jul '10

22 Jul '10

On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 Clea F. Rees submitted the electrumadf package to CTAN. Summary description: Electrum ADF fonts collection in ps type 1 format with TeX/LaTeX support. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- First release of LaTeX support for Electrum ADF, a slab-serif featuring optical and italic small-caps; additional ligatures and an alternate Q; lining, hanging, inferior and superior digits; and four weights. Package includes fonts in type 1 format and support package. Licence is mixed: LPPL for LaTeX support; GPL with font exception for the fonts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/electrumadf/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=electrumadf (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: moderncv
by CTAN Announcements 22 Jul '10

22 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: moderncv Version number: 0.11 Author's name: Xavier Danaux Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/ Summary description: A modern curriculum vitae class License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 0.11 with corrected support for xetex and luatex ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/moderncv (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: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 22 Jul '10

22 Jul '10

that joseph wright works at hours when even the daemon's hoping to catch a little nap. woken hup, the daemon says: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: siunitx > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/ > Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > v2.0o: > - Extend detect-italic option to detect-shape, which > also finds slanted fonts. Old option name retained as > alias to new option. thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/siunitx.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/ of course, the rather small change to the catalogue entry will not appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN package update: libertine
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '10

21 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: Font Linux Libertine Version number: 4.8.4 Author's name: Michael Niedermair Location on CTAN: /fonts/libertine Summary description: new font version License type: ofl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes: - k is now wider (as wide as the n) - s right border increased from 32 -> 40 - c right border increased from 25 -> 30 - y left border decreased from 20 -> 16 - z more organic shape an better grey value - n,m,h,u 6 EM wider - Bug #3019031: emacron with wrong accent (mark instead of base) - Bug #3014435: y.alt adapted to new glyph form and added to opentype substitution tables salt and alt - Hebrew letters improved - Bug #3004241: opentype substitution -> f.short and dotlessi will now be substituted by the relating small capital forms - Bug #3012358: Line spacing problem on windows photoshop. Try: Use Linespacing-field 0-> 180 (at first only in Libertine Regular for testing) - T, Z changes to the serifs and more organic shape - Added A.alt as a test of a more organic A - improved Hebrew glyphs and mark to base positioning - numbers scaled up by 5% because many complanied they were to small - new Indian Rupee symbol uni20A8 - improvements in the Biolinum bold ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/libertine . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/libertine (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 test
by CTAN Announcements 21 Jul '10

21 Jul '10

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CTAN updates: texapi and yax
by CTAN Announcements 20 Jul '10

20 Jul '10

the daemon coughed a little this morning, twice, but didn't distract me from my dedication to work. hence i have only just got around to these packages: > Name of contribution: texapi > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/texapi > Summary description: Macros to write format-independent packages. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Renamed ospace as skipspace and splitstring as splitstringat to > avoid clashes with existing commands in ConTeXt (spotted by Taco > Hoekwater). > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/texapi.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/texapi/ and > Name of contribution: yax > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/yax > Summary description: Yet Another Key System. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Several attributes can now be set at once to the same value in setparameter. > * Added setattribute (and e-, g- and x-) variants as a faster > alternative to setparameter. > * Bugfix with ConTeXt (thanks to Taco Hoekwater). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/yax.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/yax/ i've installed both packages and updated their catalogue entries; thanks for the uploads. of course, the change in the catalogue entry on the web (small though it be) won't appear until sometime tonight, when i'm upstairs slumbering fitfully. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN TUG node back to normal
by CTAN Announcements 20 Jul '10

20 Jul '10

For a week the folks who host the TUG CTAN machine, Saint Michael's College in Colchester Vermont, have been doing network testing that may have resulted in sporadic network outages. Those tests have finished and the system should be back to its usual behavior. I apologize for any inconvienence. Jim Hef{}feron

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New Directory language/serbian on CTAN
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

Zoran Filipovic submitted a number of files for typesetting in the serbian language, namely babel_suggestions - suggestions for improving serbian language support in babel serbiandatecyr - produce a date in serbian languange in cyrillic scripts, serbiandatelat - produce date for serbian language in latin scripts in according to serbian grammar, serbianpart - produce part numbers as letter for serbian language in latin scripts serhyphlist - 3794 hyphenation exceptions for word in cyrillic script The individual packages can be found as subdirs of the CTAN directory language/serbian Thanks for the uploads. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN has a new package: serhyplist
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

It may take a day to get to your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: serhyplist Version number: none Author's name: Zoran Filipovic Summary description: This package contains 3794 serbian word in cyrillic scripts with hyphenations. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/lanugage/serbian/serhyphlist . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/serhyplist (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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tug.ctan.org upload: serbiandatelat
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: serbiandatelat Version number: none Author's name: Zoran Filipovic Summary description: Produce date for serbian language in latin scripts in way which recognizes serbian grammatical rules. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The babel package contains serbian.dtx files which produce date for serbian language in latin script, but in wrong way. Major mistake is in the name of the month which now call juni and juli and after a year is no dot. This month we call jun and jul and after years is a dot. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/serbiandatelat . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/serbiandatelat (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: serbianpart
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror in a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: serbianpart Version number: none Author's name: Zoran Filipovic Summary description: This package provide part number in letter in serbian language License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provide part number in letter in serbian language like: Deo Prvi, Deo Drugi....such as: First Part, Secon Part...This package working for all4 LaTeX class and under memoir class. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/serbianpart . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/serbianpart (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: svn-multi
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: svn-multi Version number: v2.3 Author's name: Martin Scharrer Location on CTAN: /(existing one) Summary description: Update to v2.3: Some fixes and autokw support for SVN 1.6 License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update adds autokw support for SVN 1.6 and fixes some other issues. The svnidlong macro now supports real comments between its arguments in order to support latexdiff. The autokw feature should still be compatible with older SVN releases, but not all of them could be tested. Please report any issues to martin(a)scharrer-online.de or under http://latex.scharrer-online.de/svn-multi . Changelog: * Fixed `autokw` to work with newer versions (1.6.x) of Subversion where the `format` file is not in the `.svn` directory anymore. * Added debug output for `autokw` option. * svn entries parser: fixed bugs with empty date and revision values. * Fixed problem with `chapter` defined as ` elax` in ` ableofrevisions`. * Fixed unwanted spaces. * Changed `svnidlong` to allow comments with braces between arguments. This avoids problems with latexdiff. * Changed catcodes to normal of reading `.svx` files. * Updated code documentation. * Updated user documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/svn-multi . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/svn-multi (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 upate: font-change
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '10

19 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: font-change Version number: 2010.1 Author's name: Amit Raj Dhawan Location on CTAN: /macros/plain/contrib/font-change/ Summary description: Macros to Change Text and Math fonts in TeX: 45 Beautiful Variants. These macros are written for plain TeX and can be used with other packages like AmSTeX, eplain, and XeTeX. They allow you to change the fonts (text and math) in your TeX document with only one statement. Also different font sizes are available. All the fonts called by these macro files are free and are included in the present MiKTeX and TeX Live distributions. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Macros to Change Text and Math fonts in TeX: 45 Beautiful Variants These macros are written for plain TeX and can be used with other packages like AmSTeX, eplain, and XeTeX. They allow you to change the fonts (text and math) in your TeX document with only one statement. Also different font sizes are available. All the fonts called by these macro files are free and are included in the present MiKTeX and TeX Live distributions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/plain/contrib/font-change/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/font-change (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: xepersian
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the xepersian package. Summary description: Persian for LaTeX over XeTeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the final release of XePersian package for TL2010 in which several bugs are fixed and the package is dedicated to our (Iranians) father (Cyrus The Great). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xepersian . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=xepersian (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: bidi
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the bidi package. Summary description: Support for bidirectional typesetting in plain TeX and LaTeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the final release of bidi package for TL2010 in which several bugs are fixed and the package is dedicated to our (Iranians) father (Cyrus The Great). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bidi . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=bidi (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: Polyglossia
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 François Charette submitted an update to the polyglossia package. Summary description: Babel replacement for XeLaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release is adapted for fontspec 2.0 (and won't work with earlier versions). It contains numerous bugfixes, and introduces a new, simpler interface for setting up language support in gloss-*.ldf files. It also adds support for Armenian, Bengali, Occitan, Bengali, Lao, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Turkmen. See the README for a detailed list of changes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/polyglossia . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=polyglossia (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN Update: lshort-french
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '10

17 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 Samuel Colin submitted an update to the lshort-french package. Summary description: Short introduction to LaTeX, French translation. License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the french translation of the latest version (4.31) of the Not so short introduction to LaTeX by Tobias Oetiker as of the 24th of June 2010. The translation was realized by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard and Samuel Colin. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/lshort/french/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=lshort-french (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: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

more relaxed today, the daemon tells me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luaotfload > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * fix for overwithdelims and brothers > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- i've installed this new version, and updated the version number in the catalogue repository entry. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/luaotfload.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ the web catalogue entry will change accordingly, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New CTAN package: xits
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

the daemon writes: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: xits > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: > Summary description: Scientific Times-like font with support for > mathematical typesetting > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > XITS is Times-like font for scientific typesetting with proper > mathematical support for modern, Unicode and OpenType capable TeX > engines, namely LuaTeX and XeTeX. > > It is based on the He Who Must Not Be Named font, and work has been > done with no affiliation to He Who Must Not Be Named project. > > See FONTLOG file for more information about the font and brief summary > of changes from the He Who Must Not Be Named font. thanks for the upload: i have installed the files and made an entry in the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/xits.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/ the catalogue entry will not, of course, appear until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team note: the he who must not be named is easily deduced, even by those as feebly anagrammatically-minded as the present writer.

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CTAN Update: undolabl
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the undolabl package. Summary description: This package allows to override existing labels, especially automatically generated ones. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated to the recent code version of Ulrich Diez WARNING: Since version 1.0d [2010/07/15] the undonewlabel command takes only one argument, undonewlabel{<label name>}, instead of two, undonewlabel{<label name>}{on@line}. Packages or documents, which used older versions of the undolabl package, must be updated by removing the second argument of undonewlabel, i. e. the {on@line}. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/undolabl/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=undolabl (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: pageslts
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the pageslts package. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- main change: code changed to work with new version of undolabl package ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pageslts/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=pageslts (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: pgfplots
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '10

15 Jul '10

the daemon cries to an increasingly weary admin: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: pgfplots > Author's name: Christian Feuersanger > Location on CTAN: graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots/ > Summary description: pgfplots - Create normal/logarithmic plots in two > and three dimensions for LaTeX. > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Version 1.4 contains several new features, mostly work on details. > It fixes many bugs and provides the following improvements: > > - Added support for detached legends and detached colorbars > - ybar (and similar plots) can now be mixed with other plot types > like line plots. > - improved legend formatting > - added 'restrict x to domain*' which cups coordinates outside of a > specified domain (same for y and z) > - Added support for linear regression > - Inline tables, > - Lots of bug fixes > > The next version will make a greater step when it is stable. ;-) thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/pgfplots.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots/ the catalogue entry has hardly changed, and the revised version won't appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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New on CTAN: baskervaldadf
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

i'm finally close to catching up with the daemon. this time he's written: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: baskervaldadf > Author's name: Clea F. Rees > Location on CTAN: fonts/baskervaldadf/ > Summary description: Baskervald ADF fonts collection in ps type 1 > format with TeX/LaTeX support. > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Baskervald ADF is a serif family with lining figures designed as a > substitute for Baskerville. The family currently includes upright and > italic or oblique shapes in each of regular, bold and heavy > weights. All fonts include the slashed zero and additional > non-standard ligatures. The support package renames them according to > the Karl Berry fontname scheme and defines two families. One of these > primarily provides access to the standard or default characters > while the other supports additional ligatures. The included package > files provide access to these features in LaTeX as explained in the > baskervaldadf.pdf. thanks for the upload: i have installed the new files, and created an entry in the catalogue repository for the package. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/baskervaldadf.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/baskervaldadf/ the catalogue entry won't appear on the web until some time tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: cfr-lm
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

oh dear, that poor old daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: cfr-lm > Author's name: Clea F. Rees > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/cfr-lm > Summary description: Enhanced support for the Latin Modern fonts. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a very minor update to ensure that encoding files are > unique. The map file and manifest.txt are changed accordingly. > > The package supports a number of features of the Latin Modern fonts > which are not easily accessible via the default (La)TeX support > provided in the official distribution. In particular, the package > supports the use of the various styles of digits available, small-caps > and upright italic shapes, and alternative weights and widths. It > also supports variable width typewriter and the quotation > font. Version 2.004 of the Latin Modern fonts is supported. > > By default, the package uses proportional oldstyle digits and variable > width typewriter but this can be changed by passing appropriate > options to the package. The package also supports using e.g. different > styles of digits within a document so it is possible to use > proportional oldstyle digits by default, say, but tabular lining > digits within a particular table. See the README for details. > > The package requires the official Latin Modern distribution, including > its (La)TeX support. The package relies on the availability of both > the fonts themselves and the official font support files. The package > also makes use of the nfssext-cfr package. > > Only the T1 and TS1 encodings are supported for text fonts. The set up > of fonts for mathematics is identical to that provided by Latin > Modern. thanks for the upload; i have installed the files (and done a bit of touching-up work on the catalogue repository entry ... which wasn't strictly necessary). > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/cfr-lm.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/cfr-lm/ the catalogue entry on the web will change overnight. nothing significant, just editorial work on my previous workding. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

the daemon slips in another one while i'm away from any computer: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: luaotfload > Author's name: Khaled Hosny > Location on CTAN: macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload > Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX > License type: gpl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > * allow stylistic sets features in base mode > * don't scale percent math constants thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/luaotfload.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ the catalogue entry, on the web, will change a bit, overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: unicode-math
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

the daemon's beginning to mutter... > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: unicode-math > Author's name: Will Robertson > Location on CTAN: latex/contrib/unicode-math > Summary description: Unicode mathematics support for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Just in time for TL2010 (I hope), some improvements. Version 0.5a brings: > > * Numerous documentation improvements > * Bug fix against stray catcode changes > * Add `mathcal` and `mathbfcal` as distinct from the Script style; > these are only supported by the XITS fonts at present > * Small changes to the range of symbols offered (especially note > that `ac` is now `invlazys` to avoid acronym package clash) > * Superscripts are now allowed after primes (as they should be) > * Numerous LuaLaTeX improvements, including roots and over/under braces thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/unicode-math.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/latex/contrib/unicode-math the catalogue entry will change overnight; for once, i've made easily noticeable changes to it... Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: fontspec
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

the daemon is staggering slightly with the weight of updates ahead of the tex live freeze, but it still managed: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: fontspec > Author's name: Will Robertson > Location on CTAN: contrib/latex/fontspec > Summary description: Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Just when I thought the final release for TeX Live 2010 was done, a > couple more issues arose. This time for sure; version v2.0b brings: > > * Improved examples in the documentation, with fewer proprietary fonts > * All font examples are included as separate images on CTAN, so the > manual can be compiled (with pdfLaTeX) by anyone, anywhere > * LuaLaTeX fixes for the StylisticSet and Annotation features > * New OpenType feature `CharacterVariant` now supported > * Minor change: `Ligatures=Historical` is now `Ligatures=Historic` > for consistency thanks for the upload; i have installed the package and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/fontspec.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/contrib/latex/fontspec the catalogue entry on the web will change, somewhat, overnight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: titlepages
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

peter wilson wrote: > I have just uploaded TitlePages.tar.gz to UK incoming. Please use > this to replace the current contents of > info/latex-samples/TitlePages. thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Part of the README: > > titlepages.pdf displays some 40 different designs of title pages > taken from a selection of books and theses. The code for the examples > is included. A variety of colors and fonts are used in the examples. Users may view the package's catalogue entry at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/titlepages.html or browse the package's directory at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/info/latex-samples/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: texapi
by CTAN Announcements 14 Jul '10

14 Jul '10

the daemon interrupted me while i was preparing dinner: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: texapi > Author's name: Paul Isambert > Author's email: zappathustra(a)free.fr > Location on CTAN: macros/generic/texapi > Summary description: Macros to write format-independent packages. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Added: exapiversion. > Bugs fixed in format detection and loops. i have installed the new version 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/texapi.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/generic/texapi/ the catalogue entry will change (i trust) overnight. but not by much. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAn Update: geometry
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jul '10

13 Jul '10

On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 Hideo Umeki submitted an update to the geometry package. Summary description: Flexible and complete interface to document dimensions. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010-07-13 Release 5.5 * Fixed a bug where paper width and height were swapped unnecessarily inside ewgeometry{} if 'landscape' is given as a class option. * Changed crop marks with elbow-shaped lines 17mm long and offset by 3mm. * Added 'showframe' and 'showcrop' as options shown in verbose mode. * Fixed typos and wrong figures, and revised expressions in the document. * Added missed things that had been fixed for v5.4 into changes.txt. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/geometry . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=geometry (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: The mh bundle
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jul '10

13 Jul '10

that daemon keeps finding things, and confusing me: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: The mh bundle > Author's name: Lars Madsen > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mh/ > Summary description: Updates for the mh bundle > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Updates for the MH bundle: > > mathstyle: typo in currentstyle > > flexisym: fixed a problem with the capital greek letters in the > support files for mathpazo and mathptmx. > > mathtools: several bugfixes and some new macros, including an extended > version of DeclarePairedDelimiter which can create delimited macros > with several arguments. A 'right' version of cases is also added. > > There are currently two open bugs in mathtools. If used with ntheorem > loaded with the thmmarks option, the showonlyrefs feature may behave > oddly. In the mathtools manual a fix is indicated (loading empheq with > specific options, before ntheorem). > > Secondly there is a bug with centercolon if used in combination with a > language that use an active colon, e.g. french. The problem goes back > to babel not differentiating between text and math when handling > active letters, or at least not providing any interfaces to deal with > mathematics. Thus there is no fix to this problem in the general case. thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and updated the catalogue repository entries. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/mh.html (and linked entries for flexisym and mathtools) > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mh/ the web versions of the catalogue entries will be updated overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: expl3
by CTAN Announcements 13 Jul '10

13 Jul '10

the deamon snuck in while i was preparing for work: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: expl3 > Author's name: LaTeX3 Project > Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/expl3 > Summary description: Packages supporting LaTeX3 programming conventions > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is an intermediate release, to fix an issue with the calc package > and l3calc. The original calc implementation truncates on INT > division, but l3calc rounds instead. This change of behaviour can lead > to unexpected results. As an immediate fix, expl3 no longer loads > l3calc, which is still available as a stand-alone unit. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload. i've installed the files and updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/expl3.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/expl3 the catalogue entry on the web will change overnight. a bit... Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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tug.ctan.org upload is down for a while
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

The upload facilities at tug.ctan.org will be down for a couple of days. Saint Michael's College hosts the site and is running network testing that may lead to spotty availability. That in turn could make newly-installed materials unavailable to mirrors. Anyway, it should all be back by Fri. Jim

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CTAN has a new package: romandeadf
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should reach your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: romandeadf Version number: version 1.008 of the Romande ADF Font Collection; first TeX/LaTeX support Author's name: Clea F. Rees Summary description: Romande ADF fonts collection in ps type 1 format with TeX/LaTeX support. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Romande ADF is a serif family with oldstyle figures designed as a substitute for Times, Tiffany or Caslon. The family currently includes upright, italic and small-caps shapes in each of regular and demi-bold weights and an italic script in regular. The support package renames the fonts according to the Karl Berry fontname scheme and defines four families. Two of these primarily provide access to the standard'' or default characters while the alternate'' families support alternate characters, additional ligatures and the long s. The included package files provide access to these features in LaTeX as explained in the documentation. The fonts themselves are released under the GPL v2 or later, with font exception. The support package is released under the LPPL. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/romandeadf/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/romandeadf (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: venturisadf
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's Colege ........................................................................ The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: venturisadf Version number: version 1.005 of the Venturis ADF Font Collection; updated TeX/LaTeX support; take 2 Author's name: Clea F. Rees Summary description: Venturis ADF fonts collection. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is just like take 1 but encoding files now have font-specific names. Corresponding changes in encoding definition names, map files and manifest. The actual encoding definitions are identical. This should look just like take 1 to the end user. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/venturisadf/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/venturisadf (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: beamer
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: LaTeX Beamer class Version number: 3.10 Author's name: Vedran Miletić Summary description: Mostly bugfixes License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Aside from new file and folder structure that will make packaging for TeX Live team easier, mostly contains small documentation and bug fixes all over the place. See ChangeLog for details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/beamer . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/beamer (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 package latex2e-help-texinfo
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should reach your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... Update summary: ........................................................................ An unofficial reference manual covering LaTeX2e. Help is welcome; please see http://home.gna.org/latexrefman. ........................................................................ Basic package information, as sent by the contributer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Package name: latex2e-help-texinfo Authors: Torsten Martinsen Karl Berry karl(a)tug.org George Greenwade Stephen Gilmore Caption: Unofficial reference manual covering LaTeX2e. Description: An unofficial reference manual covering LaTeX2e. The Texinfo source was originally derived from the VMS help file in the DECUS TeX distribution of 1990, with many subsequent changes. All the other formats are derived from the Texinfo source, as usual. Location: /info/latex2e-help-texinfo Version: July 2010 License: Type other-free Type lppl ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/latex2e-help-texinfo (the link may take a day to sync). Our archive service is sponsored by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .

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CTAN update: libris
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This update should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: librisadf Version number: version 1.007 of the Libris ADF Font Collection; updated TeX/LaTeX support; take 2 Author's name: Clea F. Rees Summary description: Libris ADF fonts collection in type 1 format with LaTeX support. License type: other-free Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is just like take 1 except that it should work. I accidentally omitted two encoding files last time. They are now included, together with sources. Manifest is updated appropriately. yly.map is also changed slightly for technical reasons. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/libris/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/libris (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: xetexref
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xetexref Version number: July 2010 Author's name: Will Robertson Location on CTAN: /info/xetexref Summary description: Reference documentation for XeTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Two missing pieces of information added: * How to select the Graphite font renderer for fonts that support it. * Using XeTeXinputnormalization to control how unicode text is interpreted in the input (whether/how to normalise accented/composed characters). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/xetexref . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xetexref (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: imakeidx
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should within a day be at your local mirror. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .................................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: imakeidx Version number: 1.0a Author's name: Enrico Gregorio Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/imakeidx Summary description: Extension package for producing one or more indices during the same typesetting run of a LaTeX, XeLaTeX, luaLaTeX document License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Correction of a bug related to index production ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/imakeidx . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/imakeidx (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: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 12 Jul '10

12 Jul '10

This should be at your local mirror within a day. Jim Hef{}feron Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: luaotfload Version number: 1.16 Author's name: Khaled Hosny Summary description: OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * support keys prefixed by +, for compatibility with XeTeX * remove the progress bar from mkluatexfontdb, it is of little use now * minor code documentation cleanups ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload (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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