http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce hourly 1 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://gmane.org/img/gmane-25t.png http://gmane.org http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6583 thanks for the upload. i have installed the new version at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex/ (whence it is already on its way to other ctan sites and mirrors), and committed changes to the catalogue at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/biblatex.html (which last changes will appear on the web overnight tonight). Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team _______________________________________________ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann-iSnpPzZ2gcQ< at >public.gmane.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann Robin Fairbairns 2008-10-02T18:42:24 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6582 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: V1.1 update to the Mciteplus package. Author's name: Michael Shell Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/mciteplus/ Summary description: Enhanced multiple citations. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I am pleased to announce the release of v1.1 of my mciteplus LaTeX package: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mciteplus/ which is a reimplementation of Thorsten Ohl's mcite package: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/mcite/ which provides support for the grouping of multiple citations together as is often done in physics journals. An extensive set of features provide for other applications such as refere CTAN Announcements 2008-09-30T13:09:17 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6581 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: V1.13 update to IEEEtran BibTeX style. Author's name: Michael Shell Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/IEEEtran/bibtex/ Summary description: IEEEtran is the official LaTeX class and BibTeX style for authors of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) transactions journals and conferences. License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I am pleased to announce the v1.13 release of an update to the IEEEtran BibTeX style, which is the official BibTeX style for authors of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Transactions journals and conferences. The changes in version 1.13 include: 1. Fixed bug with edition number to ordinal conversion CTAN Announcements 2008-09-30T13:04:57 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6580 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: latexmk Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: /support/latexmk Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation program License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Latexmk itself is unchanged, at ver. 4.01. This update just concerns improvements in the documentation: - A better description of custom dependencies as implemented in the new version. - The file CHANGES summarizes the changes in the new version compared with the previous release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 pack CTAN Announcements 2008-09-30T00:13:45 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6579 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ........................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: esindex 1.4 Author's name: Javier Bezos Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/bezos Summary description: Tools for indexes in Spanish License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- What's new: - \esindexsort predefines sort keys for certain entries. - \everyesindex allows local changes when the sort key is being generated. - Fixed a minor bug ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/bezos . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/esindex (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are suppor CTAN Announcements 2008-09-28T20:12:50 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6578 the cambridge upload daemon tells us: thanks for the upload; i've installed the new material and updated the catalogue repository. Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team _______________________________________________ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann-iSnpPzZ2gcQ< at >public.gmane.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann CTAN Announcements 2008-09-28T10:48:38 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6577 This package has be put up at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ..................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: lua-inputenc Author's name: Javier Bezos Author's email: ctan-BzOkg0sJK3RL7n8PC7GW+NBPR1lH4CV8< at >public.gmane.org Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/lualatex/lua-inputenc Summary description: Minimal inputenc for LuaTeX License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This file provides a quick support for input encondings in LuaLaTeX (font encodings and languages will follow shortly). It is intended mainly for test purposes, and not as a true input encoding mechanism taking advantage of the possibilities provided by LuaTeX. When used with LuaTeX, you can use two encodings--namely latin1 and utf8. It will give wrong results with the T1 font encoding, be CTAN Announcements 2008-09-27T11:11:16 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6576 This package has been updated on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: latexmk Author's name: John Collins Location on CTAN: /support/latexmk Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation program License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Latexmk completely automates the process of generating a LaTeX document. Given the source files for a document, latexmk issues the appropriate sequence of commands to generate a .dvi, .ps, .pdf or hardcopy version of the document. An important feature is its "preview continuous mode", where it watches all of the source files (primary file and included TeX and graphics files), and reruns LaTeX etc whenever a source file has changed. Thus a previewer can have an up CTAN Announcements 2008-09-25T17:53:25 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6575 The package below is new on tug.ctan.org and will propagate in the next day to your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: isomath Author's name: Günter Milde Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/isomath Summary description: math according to International Standard ISO 31 License type: gpl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The isomath package enables formatting Greek and Latin letters as symbols for vectors, matrices, and tensors in the typefaces recommended for scientific papers by the International Standard ISO 31. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/isomath . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/isomath (if the package CTAN Announcements 2008-09-25T17:49:12 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6574 This package has been upated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: keys3 Author's name: Joseph Wright Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/explt/keys3 Summary description: Key management for LaTeX3 License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Second CTAN release: - Various properties renamed to make meaning clearer - Removed redundant .initial:n property ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/explt/keys3 . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/keys3 (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 us CTAN Announcements 2008-09-25T11:58:34 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6573 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: LaTeX Notes Author's name: Alpha Huang Location on CTAN: /info/lnotes/ Summary description: A Chinese Introduction to TeX and LaTeX, v1.20 License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LaTeX Notes v1.20 This Chinese document is an introduction to TeX/LaTeX. It covers basic text typesetting, math, graphics, table, Chinese language & fonts, and some miscellaneous features (hyperlink, long document, bibliography, index, page layout). This package contains five major files: readme.txt, history.txt, license.txt, lnotes.pdf, and the following source files, src │ basics.tex │ dscf4684.jpg │ fonts.tex │ graphics.tex │ i18n.tex │ CTAN Announcements 2008-09-25T11:54:09 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6572 The package below has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ............................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: elsarticle Author's name: Martin Ruck Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/elsarticle Summary description: Document class for LaTeX submissions to Elsevier journals License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Elsevier's new document class for typeset journal articles, elsarticle.cls, is now accepted for submitted articles, both in Elsevier's electronic submission system and elsewhere. It replaces the previous document class for typeset articles, elsart.cls, which is now over 10 years old. elsarticle.cls has been developed for Elsevier by the leading TeX developer River Valley Technologies. This version has minor changes as the CTAN Announcements 2008-09-24T18:16:14 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6571 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: biblatex-dw Author's name: Dominik Wassenhoven Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-dw/ Summary description: Humanities styles for biblatex License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 1.1h - BUGFIX: When using the options 'edbeforetitle' and 'edbyidem', the idem funcionality did not work. This is now fixed. - Updated documentation (see especially, if you are using the crossref functionality) and examples. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/exptl/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-dw/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg CTAN Announcements 2008-09-24T18:08:20 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6570 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: notes2bib Author's name: Joseph Wright Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib Summary description: Integrating notes into the bibliography License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v1.5b: - Experimental xnotes2bib now uses expl3-based key management package keys3 - No change to main package ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/notes2bib . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/notes2bib (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 CTAN Announcements 2008-09-24T11:47:15 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6569 The package below has been installed at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: keys3 Author's name: Joseph Wright Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/explt/keys3 Summary description: Key management for LaTeX3 License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The keys3 package is an experimental implementation of key management for LaTeX3. The entire package is written in expl3 code rather than in traditional TeX/LaTeX. The key module used by keys3 is based on that introduced by the pgfkeys package from the pgf/TiKZ bundle. Keys are thus addressed in a path-like manner, and are controlled by key properties: /module/key/.code:n = <code>, /module/key/.value required:, /module/key = <value> The keys3 package is intended as CTAN Announcements 2008-09-24T00:18:03 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6568 i have installed the new version, and updated the catalogue (in a small way) -- thanks for the upload. potential users may browse the package at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-slpe/ or view the catalogue entry at http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/pst-slpe.html Robin Fairbairns For the CTAN team _______________________________________________ Ctan-ann mailing list Ctan-ann-iSnpPzZ2gcQ< at >public.gmane.org https://lists.dante.de/mailman/listinfo/ctan-ann CTAN Announcements 2008-09-21T16:53:56 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6567 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your local mirror. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: xstring Author's name: Christian Tellechea Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/xstring Summary description: manipulation of strings License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- package xstring update version v1.3 2008/09/21 This package does not require LaTeX (but eTeX is required). Consequently, the xstring.tex file should be installed in the tex/ subtree. =========== Changes =========== * New macros : \IfStrEqCase and \IfEqCase These macros test if a string matches several other strings, with a specific code for each case and an optional alternative code if all test fail. * New macro : \StrSplit Split a string after n charac CTAN Announcements 2008-09-21T15:58:48 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6566 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ....................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: l2picfaq - new version Author's name: Dominik Bischoff Location on CTAN: /info/l2picfaq/german Summary description: LaTeX Bilder HowTo (neue Version) License type: fdl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ENGLISH: This version contains some new topics and some minor corrections. DEUTSCH: Diese neue Version enthält einige neue Abschnitte und kleinere Korrekturen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/l2picfaq/german . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/l2picfaq - new version (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users CTAN Announcements 2008-09-18T17:46:47 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6565 This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org. Thank you, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .............................................................................. The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: tdsfrmath Author's name: Yvon Henel Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/tdsfrmath Summary description: bunch of macros for French math teachers of collèges and lycées and more, version 1.2 License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ added an option key to enable the peaceful cooperation of tdsfrmath and mathdesign 2/ correction of a bug which forced displaystyle everywhere with the \inter** macros ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tdsfrmath . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/tdsfrmath (if the package is new it may take a day for t CTAN Announcements 2008-09-18T13:01:19 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6564 This package is new at tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College ...................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: chembst Author's name: Stephan Schenk Location on CTAN: /biblio/bibtex/contrib/chembst Summary description: A collection of BibTeX style files suitable for chemistry journals License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The chembst package is a collection of advanced BibTeX style files suitable forpublications in chemistry journals. Currently, style files for journals published by the American Chemical Society, Wiley-VCH and The Royal Society of Chemistry are available. The style file support advanced features like automatic formatting of errata or creating an appropriate entry for publications in Angewandte Chemie where both English and German sh CTAN Announcements 2008-09-17T21:02:36 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce/6563 A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon be at your favorite mirror. Thanks again, Jim Hefferon Saint Michael's College .......................................................................... The following information was provided by our fellow contributor: Name of contribution: bclogo Author's name: Chupin Maxime Location on CTAN: /graphics/pstricks/contrib/bclogo Summary description: Creating colorful boxes with logo License type: lppl Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package facilitates the creation of colorful boxes with a title and logo. It relies mainly on PSTricks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/graphics/pstricks/contrib/bclogo . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/bclogo (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group htt CTAN Announcements 2008-09-17T20:56:04 Search the mailing list at Gmane query http://search.gmane.org/?group=$group=gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce