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CTAN update: adobemapping
by CTAN Announcements 29 Oct '10

29 Oct '10

the daemon comes up with: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: adobemapping > Author's name: Karl Berry > Author's email: karl(a)freefriends.org > Location on CTAN: support/adobemapping > Summary description: Adobe cmap and pdfmapping files > License type: other-free > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Propagating an update to the CMap and PDFmapping tables made by Adobe > a few days ago. > > The original files are now kept on sourceforge, in the subprojects > http://sourceforge.net/adobe/cmap and > http://sourceforge.net/adobe/mapping-for-pdf. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i have installed the files and (minimally) updated the catalogue repository. > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/adobemapping.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/adobemapping/ there is no point in waiting for the catalogue on the web to change, overnight... Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: pgf
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '10

28 Oct '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: pgf Version number: 2.10 Author's name: Christian Feuersänger Location on CTAN: /graphics/pgf/base Summary description: Create PostScript and PDF graphics in TeX. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PGF 2.10 contains a huge bulk of additional libraries, improved node placement, lots of bug fixes and smaller improvements. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pgf/base . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/pgf (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: Interfaces
by CTAN Announcements 27 Oct '10

27 Oct '10

the daemon wakes me up from rest after a hard day's work: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: Interfaces > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/interfaces > Summary description: Set parameters for other packages, conveniently. > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Revision 1.2 2010/10/27 > > First annoucement didn't came on comp.text.tex > Is it possible to announce now ? users who don't subscribe to the mailing list may read the original announcement at https://lists.dante.de/pipermail/ctan-ann/2010-October/004852.html for this revision: > interfaces-hypbmsec now works properly > interfaces-fancyhdr: bug fixed while setting offsets > Conversion from points to mu (1em/18): bug fixed (catcodes) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i've 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/interfaces.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/interfaces/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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CTAN update: shipunov
by CTAN Announcements 27 Oct '10

27 Oct '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: shipunov Version number: 1.1 Author's name: Alexey Shipunov Summary description: Small improvements License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Packages autolist (thanks to Martin Muench) and flower were updated, along with minor corrections in the documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/shipunov . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/shipunov (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: xecyr
by CTAN Announcements 27 Oct '10

27 Oct '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: xecyr Version number: 1.1 Author's name: Alexey Shipunov Summary description: Minor corrections License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The most important is a correction of several Ukrainian letters (thanks to Alexey Bondarchuk) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/xetex/latex/xecyr . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/xecyr (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: xits
by CTAN Announcements 25 Oct '10

25 Oct '10

the daemon hauls himself out into the open air, and says: > 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: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Add TopAccentHorizontal position to U+00B7, U+0131, U+0237, U+203E, U+22C5 > - Add spaces and control characters U+0000-001F, U+2000-200F, U+2028-202F > - Tune script positioning for display integrals > - Disable smaller that text size integrals > - Rename fj ligature glyph to f_j for PDF search > - Assign un-encoded glyphs PUA code points > - Use U+23B7 slot for the glyph uni221A.base > - Change integral glyphs name suffixes to small and display > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated its details 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 change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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ctan update: refstyle 0.4
by CTAN Announcements 25 Oct '10

25 Oct '10

there seems at last to be a lull in the daemon's work ... but not before: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: refstyle 0.4 > Author's name: Danie Els > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/refstyle > Summary description: Advanced formatting of cross references > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > The refstyle provides a consistent way of producing references > throughout a project. Enough flexibility is provided to make local > changes to a single reference. The user can configure his or own > setup. > > Changes from version 0.3: > > (1) List of references can now distinguish between two and more than > two items. For example: > > equation (1) > equations (1) and (4) > equations (1), (2), and (5) > > (2) Option nokeyprefix is added to remove all the prefixes in the > <type>label commands. The user has now the option to use the standard > latex label command everywhere (especialy for old documents), for > example: > > label{tab:xxx} and then abref{tab:xxx} with refstyle > > (3) Languages added: French, Italian and Portuguese 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/refstyle.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/refstyle/ The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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new ctan package: catchfilebetweentags
by CTAN Announcements 25 Oct '10

25 Oct '10

that daemon's proving a hard taskmaster ... this time it's: > Name of contribution: catchfilebetweentags > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Author's email: florent.chervet(a)laposte.net > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/FC/catchfilebetweentags > Summary description: Catch (into a macro) a portion of a file delimited by two docstrip tags > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > If you know the package catchfile, upon which catchfilebetweentags is > written, you've understood yet the purpose of this package. > > The macro catchfilebetweentags acts like catchfile but extract a > portion of the file instead of the complete file. The extracted > portion can be delimited by strings or by docstrip tags : > %<*tag> .... .... %</tag> > > Comments inside the portion can be ignored or catched. > > ExecuteMetaData is a shortcut to execute immediately the > extracted portion. thanks for the upload; i have installed this new package 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/catchfilebetweentag… > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/catchfilebetweentags/ 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: asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 25 Oct '10

25 Oct '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: Asymptote Version number: 2.06 Author's name: John Bowman Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language License type: lgpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Compilation problems and build issues were fixed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/asymptote . Information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/asymptote (it may take a day for the information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . For your users group see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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new ctan package: parselines
by CTAN Announcements 25 Oct '10

25 Oct '10

the daemon heard someone whispering: > Name of contribution: parselines > Author's name: Florent CHERVET > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/FC/parselines > Summary description: A simple line parser for files or text inside environment > License type: lppl > > Announcement text given by the package's contributor: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is a simple line parser. > > For files: dofilebyline{filename} expands do (a user macro > with 1 parameter) > on each line of the given file, reading lines one after > another with ead. > > For text: > egin{parse lines}{ ow: #1} > ... > ... > end{parse lines} > > will add the number of the row before each line in the > environment. > > Other funny things can be done (see the .pdf ;-)) > > (c) lppl - 2010 (FC) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Users may view the package catalogue entry at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/parselines.html > or they may browse the package directory at > http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/parselines/ thanks for the upload; i have installed the new package and made an an entry for it in the catalogue repository. (the web version of the entry will not appear until some time tonight.) Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team

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