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Robin Fairbairns | 3 Sep 2004 08:50
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Re: gellmu, version 0.8, uploaded

William F Hammond writes:

> I've uploaded version 0.8 of the GELLMU tarball to
> ftp.tex.ac.uk.
> 
> GELLMU stands for "Generalized Extensible LaTeX-Like MarkUp".
> 
> I suggest that it be placed in "support/gellmu".
> 
> License: GPL
> 
> This supersedes version the three-year old version 0.74.
> 
> This is the first version that provides translation of gellmu article
> (which may be written very much the way LaTeX article is written
> though it is not LaTeX) to the XML form of HTML extended by MathML.
> There is a new user document in addition to a slightly revised version
> of the project manual.
> 
> The new HTML + MathML form of the user doc at
> 
>   http://www.albany.edu/~hammond/gellmu/igl/userdoc-ht.xml
> 
> has a significant number of mathematical examples, and at
> the same place may be found its gellmu source (userdoc.glm) and
> PDF (userdoc.pdf) made from the same source with pdflatex.
> 
> Other examples with significant mathematical content are:
> 
>   http://www.albany.edu/~hammond/gellmu/examples/f356g-ht.xml
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Rainer Schöpf | 5 Sep 2004 21:52

Re: CTAN upload notification: Tapir Font

Summary description: The 'Tapir' is a simple geometrical font mostly
created of line and circular segments with con stant thickness.

License type: gpl

Announcement text:
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Version 0.2 contains new characters needed for polish language.
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The fonts is installed in fonts/tapir.

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Rainer Schöpf | 6 Sep 2004 10:27

Re: upload of cbgreek21.zip

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Claudio Beccari uploaded an upgrade of the package
teubner and its documentation.

The teubner package contains an extension for philological 
typesetting.

It was installed in

  macros/latex/contrib/teubner

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Rainer Schöpf | 6 Sep 2004 17:50

Re: CTAN upload notification: datetime

On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 Nicola Talbot submitted a new version of his package 
datetime.

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Provides various different formats for the command \today, and also 
provides the command \currenttime to display the current time (in various 
formats).  The commands \newtimeformat and \newdateformat are provided to 
allow the user to customise \today and \currenttime.  The command \pdfdate 
is provided for use in \pdfinfo.  In addition, there are macros for 
displaying the value of LaTeX counter as an ordinal (e.g. \ordinal{page} 
would print 3rd if the current value of page is 3, and 
\ordinalstring{page} would print third) as well as macros for displaying 
the value of LaTeX counter as a string hange format of \today with 
commands for current time.         
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The package was installed in

  macros/latex/contrib/datetime

the license type is lppl.

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Jim Hefferon | 6 Sep 2004 18:14
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CTAN package update: ibycus-babel

A package has been updated on tug.ctan.org and the changes should soon 
appear at your favorite mirror.

Thank you for the update,
Jim Hefferon

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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.

Name of contribution: ibycus-babel
Author's name: Peter Heslin
Location on CTAN: language/greek/package-babel/ibycus-babel
Summary description: Integrates the Ibycus font for ancient Greek into Babel
License type: lppl

Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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This update is based on version 4 of Dimitrios Filippou's 
hyphenation patterns for ancient Greek.  Since those 
patterns are now distributed under LaTeX Project Public 
License, they are now the default and are the only patterns 
supported explicitly by this package. 
- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------

You can have a look at the package at
  http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/language/greek/package-babel/ibycus-babel
although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror 
of CTAN that is near to you; see 
  http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors
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Rainer Schöpf | 7 Sep 2004 17:56

Re: CTAN upload -- listings 1.3

On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Carsten Heinz submitted an update to his package 
`listings'. It has been installed in:

    macros/latex/contrib/listings

 > Abstract
 >    The listings package is a source code printer for LaTeX. You can
 >    typeset stand alone files as well as listings with an environment
 >    similar to verbatim as well as you can print code snippets using
 >    a command similar to \verb. Many parameters control the output and
 >    if your preferred programming language isn't already supported,
 >    you can make your own definition.
 > 
 > News
 >    - LPPL 1.3 compliant
 >    - new \output routine for improved compatibility
 >    - new language definitions for Awk (Gnu and Posix), Gnuplot,
 >      Handel-C, ByteCode Java (JVMIS), Plasm, Promella, and RSL;
 >      improved definitions for AspectJ, HTML, and MetaPost
 >    - small add-ons for keywordstyle, texcs, and texcsstyle
 >    - bugfixes

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Jim Hefferon | 8 Sep 2004 17:38
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CTAN package update: LaTeXPiX

A package update has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon make
its way to your favorite mirror.

Thanks,
Jim Hefferon

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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.

Name of contribution: LaTeXPiX
Author's name: Nick van Beurden
Location on CTAN: systems/win32/latexpix
Summary description: As Is
License type: pd

Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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The thirteenth CTAN release has the following improvements:
* Multi-line framebox text is now possible.
* Registration key can now be entered by hand.
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You can have a look at the package at
  http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/latexpix
although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror 
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Jim Hefferon | 11 Sep 2004 17:26
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CTAN has a new package: microtype

A new package has been installed on tug.ctan.org and should soon get to
your favorite mirror.

Thanks for the upload,
Jim Hefferon

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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.

Name of contribution: microtype
Author's name: R Schlicht
Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/microtype
Summary description: An interface to the micro-typographic extensions of 
  pdfTeX
License type: lppl

Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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The `microtype' package provides a LaTeX interface to pdfTeX's 
micro-typographic extensions: character protrusion and font expansion.

It allows to restrict character protrusion and/or font expansion to a 
certain set of fonts, and to configure micro-typographic aspects of the 
fonts in a straight-forward and flexible way.

Settings for various fonts are provided.

Note: Font expansion and character protrusion only works with the pdfTeX 
compiler, at least version 0.14f, resp. version 1.20a, for automatic font
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Rainer Schöpf | 12 Sep 2004 16:08

Re: CTAN upload notification: guia-atx.pdf

On Wed, 8 Sep 2004 Joaquín Ataz López submitted:

 > Name of contribution: guia-atx.pdf
 > Suggested location on CTAN: /tex-archive/info/spanish/guia-atx
 > Summary description: How can you use the combination Emacs-AucTeX to write LaTeX documents (in spanish)
 > License type: other
 > 
 > Announcement text:
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 > This is a new version with hyperref of the document that 
 > I've upload last juny. 
 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Thanks for your upload, I installed this update.

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Rainer Schöpf | 12 Sep 2004 16:21

Re: CTAN upload notification: pdftex

On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 Martin Schröder submitted version 1.20a of pdftex.

PDFTeX is an extension of TeX which directly generates PDF documents 
instead of DVI. Various TeX distributions, including teTeX and miktex 
include pdftex and pdflatex. License type is gpl.

It has been installed in 

  systems/pdftex/

Details about the new version can be found in the file NEWS.

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