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Rainer Schoepf | 3 Aug 1999 15:46
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Re: new package regcount

Jean-Pierre Drucbert writes:

 > I have put a new package ``regcount'' (regcount.tar) in the
 > /incoming directory of ftp.dante.de.
 > This tiny package does not produce anything in the document,
 > but add a macro \rgcount which display the allocation status
 > of the \TeX\ registers. The display is written into the .log
 > file as it is a bit verbose. An automatic call to \rgcount is
 > done at \begin{document} and \end{document}.
 >
 > I hope this package will be useful, first to the package
 > writers.
 >
 > The regcount package shoud be installed in
 >
 > tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/regcount/
 >
 > It is under LPPL license (yes, I will soon put also my other
 > package under LPPL, sorry, I changed my mind). A new minitoc
 > version should be ready in few weeks.

Thanks a lot for the upload, I installed the package as requested.

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Reinhard Zierke | 6 Aug 1999 12:54
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Re: update of packages export, minitoc, regcount, shorttoc, Tabbing

Jean-Pierre Drucbert <drucbert@...> wrote:

> I have uploaded in /incomig fo ftp.dante.de the following files:
>
> export.tar.gz
> minitoc.tar.gz
> regcount.tar.gz
> shorttoc.tar.gz
> Tabbing.tar.gz
>
> These are new versions of the corresponding packages,
> to be installed in
>  tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/...
>
> For all this packages I have added a comment for LPPL license.
>
> regcount: some minor typos corrected since yesterday (sorry).
>
> minitoc: version #29. Some big fixes; added the tight/loose and
> dotted/undotted options, and some new languages; added the
> shortext option and an autoconfiguration mechanism (I must
> thanks the many people who made tests on various operating
> systems; this feature simplifies the installation: don't
> worry about long suffixes).

Thanks for the submission.  I installed the new versions on dante.ctan.org
as suggested.

Reinhard Zierke
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Reinhard Zierke | 6 Aug 1999 13:31
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CTAN submission -- currvita

> From: Axel Reichert <reich@...>
>
> I just have uploaded  currvita.tar.gz  to ftp.dante.de
>
> The files should be installed in
>
>   /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/currvita
>
> and are copylefted under the GPL
>
> The archive provides a
>
>   package for typesetting a curriculum vitae
>
> including an example file.

Thanks for the submission, I installed the files as suggested.

Reinhard Zierke
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Reinhard Zierke | 6 Aug 1999 13:35
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CTAN submission -- brclc

I installed the package and prepocessor brclc by Bernd Radgen
<Radgen@...> on dante.ctan.org
in /tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/brclc
The copyright is GPL.

>From the README file:

Description
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The program brclc and the package brclc.sty implements a possibility
for doing 16-bit(double) calculations within a LaTeX file. The
following calculations are implemented:

+, -, *, /, ^, exp, log, ln, sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan.

The output can be formated and rounded.

Usage:
------
The program brclc is a preprocessor so it must be run before you
run LaTeX! So it is recommended using a shellscript like 'testclc'
which does this for you.

In the LaTeX-File you must load the package brclc.sty:

\usepackage{brclc}

now the new command \clc{arg} is implemented.

The program brclc outputs a file called *.clc. In this file LaTeX finds
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Robin Fairbairns | 6 Aug 1999 23:35
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Re: CTAN Submission --- ccaption package

>     I have just uploaded ccaption.dtx to ftp.tex.ac.uk/incoming. Can
> you please use this to replace the current ccaption.dtx in
> macros/latex/contrib/supported/ccaption? It fixes a bug when used
> with the book class.
>
>     It remains an LPPL release.
>
> From the README
>
>     The ccaption package provides commands for `continuation
> captions', unnumbered captions, and a non-specific legnd heading for
> any environment. Methods are also provided to define captions for
> use outside float (e.g., figure and table) environments, and to
> define new float environments and List of Float.

i've installed the new version as requested.

thanks for the upload.

Robin Fairbairns

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Reinhard Zierke | 9 Aug 1999 14:06
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CTAN submission -- tipos.pdf (and titlesec update)

> From: Javier Bezos <jbezos@...>
>
> I've uploaded to the Dante server the following file:
>
> tipos.pdf
>
> which describes in Spanish the large amount of types
> of files for fonts (`tipo' means `font' in Spanish), a nightmarish
> subject. It's freeware and it should be placed in the /info/
> directory.

Thanks for the submission, I installed the file in
/tex-archive/info/spanish/tipos.pdf

> In addition I've uploaded the files:
>
> /titlesec/titlesec.sty
> /titlesec/readme
>
> which fixes a minor but annoying bug of the \widenhead command.
> These should replace the corresponding files under
> /macros/latex/contrib/supported/titlesec/

Thanks again,  I installed the new version as suggested.

Reinhard Zierke
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Reinhard Zierke | 9 Aug 1999 14:09
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CTAN Submission -- thumbpdf 1.7

> From: Heiko Oberdiek <oberdiek@...>
>
> I have uploaded 'thumbpdf.zip' to ftp.dante.de/incoming.
> This updates and replaces the files in
>   macros/pdftex/thumbpdf/
>
> Changes in Version 1.7:
>   * pdfTeX 0.14a is now supported.
>   * Fix of a bad bug in the previous version: Do not use version 1.6,
>     because it can result in wrong thumb object references with
>     invalid thumbnails.
>   * LPPL 1.1
>
> 'thumbpdf' provides support for thumbnails with pdfTeX, plain/latex formats.
> It consists of four files:
>   * readme.txt:    documentation.
>   * thumbpdf.pl:   perl script.
>   * thumbpdf.tex:  TeX program, used by the perl script.
>   * thumbpdf.sty:  package for the user.
> Requirements: Perl5, ghostscript, pdfTeX
>
> For the Catalogue entry: the license remains LPPL.

Thanks for the submission, I installed the new version as suggested.

Reinhard Zierke
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Robin Fairbairns | 10 Aug 1999 12:49
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Yuri Lubenets writes:
> I placed on your server help files (Winhelp 32) on LaTeX in English in
> ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/incoming/English(Symbolos only) directory. The files
> are freely distributed
> without any limitations without the source code. Offered path is
> info/win-help/latex/English(Symbolos only) or on your discretion.
> Please, check my files.

i've installed your help file as info/win-help/english/LaTeX_Symbols_Help.zip
(having replaced <space> with <underscore> to make life easier for us
administrators).

thanks for the upload

Robin Fairbairns

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Rainer Schoepf | 10 Aug 1999 13:28
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Re: CTAN upload of trfsigns.tar.gz

Kai Rascher writes:

 > I just have uploaded  trfsigns.tar.gz  to
 > ftp.dante.de
 >
 > The files should be installed in
 >
 > /pub/tex/macros/latex/contrib/supported/trfsigns
 >
 > and are copylefted under the GPL.
 >
 > The archive provides a package for typesetting
 > transformation signs for Laplace transformation,
 > Fourier transformation and others. An example
 > file is also included.

Thanks a lot for the upload, I installed the files in

   macros/latex/contrib/supported/trfsigns

as you suggested.

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  Rainer Schoepf
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Robin Fairbairns | 10 Aug 1999 23:18
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Re: CTAN submission -- emTeX/TDS v0.52

Walter Schmidt writes:

> I have uploaded emTeX/TDS v0.52, i.e, the files
>
> NEWS
> readme.eng
> readme.ger
> tdsinst.cmd
> config.zip
> texmf.zip
> tfe.cfg
>
> to the directory /incoming/emtexTDS/ of ftp.dante.de.
> Please, move them to systems/os2/emtex-contrib/emtexTDS/.
> (Files, which are not replaced, remain unchanged.)
>
>
> emTeX/TDS is a TeX distribution for OS/2, which is based
> on emTeX.  It comes with an installation script that
> sets up a comprehensive, ready-to-run (La)TeX system,
> including full PostScript support.
>
> Main news with this version:
>
> * latest LaTeX (June 1999), Tools etc.
> * Babel updated to 3.6x
> * new packages:  wasysym, mathrsfs
> * "wasy" fonts in both Metafont and PostScript format added
> * new (fixed) makeindex.exe
> * some internal changes to comply with the future VTeX/2
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