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CTAN Announcements | 3 Feb 23:21
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CTAN Update: chemmacros

On Fri, 3 Feb 2012 Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the

  chemmacros

package.

Summary description: macros and commands for chemists
License type: lppl

Announcement text:
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Updated README and documentation now containing a few notes about the correct 
installation. Particularly the directories language/ and pictures/ need to be 
copied in the same directory as the style files.

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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemmacros
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Announcements | 2 Feb 19:13
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New CTAN Package: japanese-otf-uptex

On Thu, 2 Feb 2012 Norbert Preining submitted the

  japanese-otf-uptex

package.

Summary description: upLaTeX support of japanese-otf
License type: other-free

Announcement text: 
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This is a package for upLaTeX support of
japanese-otf package "otfbeta (v1.7b3 2011/10/28)" by psitau-san
( http://psitau.kitunebi.com/otf.html )
It requires upTeX-0.20 or later.

It was written by TANAKA Takuji.
The tfm/vf files were created by Preining Norbert.
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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/japanese-otf-uptex
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/japanese-otf-uptex
(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 Announcements | 2 Feb 16:28
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new on ctan: book examples

Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss@...> wrote:

> I uploaded examples.tgz to the uk CTAN node
> Please save all files in the _new_ directory
> 
> /info/examples/Einfuehrung/
> 
> This upload contains all examples with the source
> code, document classes, and data files for the new
> book of the DANTE-Edition "Einführung in LaTeX".
> http://www.dante.de/index/Literatur/Einfuehrung.html

i have installed the files and created a catalogue entry.

thanks for the upload.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update -- pdfcrop 1.33

Heiko Oberdiek wrote:

> I have uploaded `pdfcrop.zip' in the /incoming directory
> of ftp.cam.ctan.org.
> 
> It replaces the files in CTAN:support/pdfcrop/
> and pdfcrop.tds.zip goes in CTAN:install/support/
> 
> Changes:
> 
> 2012/02/01 v1.33
>   Standard input can be used as input PDF file.
>   Then the output file name must be given explicitly.

thanks for the upload; i've installed it as requested.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN Update: pagecolor

On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 H.-Martin Münch submitted an update to the

  pagecolor

package.

License type: lppl

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New commands \newpagecolor{...} and \restorepagecolor, similar to \newgeometry and \restoregeometry
of the geometry package.
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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pagecolor
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pagecolor
(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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For the CTAN Team
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CTAN Update: xeCJK


On Wed, 1 Feb 2012, Leo Liu submitted an update to the

  xecjk

package.

Summary description: A package written for XeLaTeX which allows users to typeset CJK scripts easily
License type: lppl

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This is a bug fix update. \CJKglue is not changed by \setCJKmonofont+ globally, only verbatim font is
affected now.
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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xecjk/
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xecjk
(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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For the CTAN Team
  Rainer Schöpf


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New CTAN package: jfontmaps


On Wed, 1 Feb 2012, Norbert Preining submitted the

  jfontmaps

package.

Summary description: font maps and support scripts for managing kanji embedding for Japanese TeX
License type: other-free

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First upload of separated out packages of jfontmaps together with the new script update-setup-kanji
(former update-otf).
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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/jfontmaps
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/jfontmaps
(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 .  
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CTAN update: l3kernel, l3packages, l3experimental


the daemon wrote (last night, when i was struggling with a problem)@

> Name of contributions: l3kernel
> Author's name: The LaTeX3 Project
> Author's email: latex-team@...
> Package version: SVN 3287
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/
> Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions
> License type: lppl
> 
> 
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Snapshot of SVN 3285
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> 
>  - Drop loading of calc package by expl3. This was included for
>    historical reasons, and users requiring calc should now load
>    it explicitly.
>  - Better documentation of load-time options for expl3.
>  - Extend coverage of characters set to 'correct' catcodes by
>    \ExplSyntaxOn.
>  - l3str and l3regex documentation improved in preparation
>    for addition to stable codebase.
>  - Various l3str functions renamed or removed.
>  - l3regex now recognises "\u" as a shortcut for token list
>    variables.
>  - Better handling of active characters and spaces in file
>    names when using \io... or \file... operations.
>  - xgalley improvements to incorporate behaviour of \\ as in

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CTAN update: xwatermark


the daemon tried to wake me with:

> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
> 
> Name of contribution: xwatermark
> Author's name: Ahmed Musa
> Author's email: amusa22@...
> Package version: 1.5.2a
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/xwatermark/
> Summary description: A dynamic watermarking scheme for LaTeX.
> License type: lppl
> 
> 
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> An independent outer-brace stripper is introduced for xwatermark to
> offset a previous external dependence.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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/xwatermark.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
>   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/xwatermark/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

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CTAN Update: xpdfopen


On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 Jim Diamond submitted an update to the

  xpdfopen

package.

Summary description: Commands to control PDF readers, under X11.
License type: other-free

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xpdfopen provides programs that allow you to "remotely" control PDF readers 
under X11.  It works with various versions of Acrobat reader, xpdf and evince.  
This is most useful in situations where you are previewing your output while 
editing your source.

This update adds an option which attempts to restore input focus to the window 
which has focus when pdfopen is called.

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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/support/xpdfopen
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xpdfopen
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30 Jan 20:51






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CTAN Update: chemmacros


On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the

  chemmacros

package.

Summary description: macros and commands for chemists
License type: lppl

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The chemmacros package got bundled with two further packages. Thus the 
functionality of chemmacros is considerably increased. Please read the new 
documentation for details. 

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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/
.  More information is at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemmacros
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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