CTAN update: XITS

2014-01-23 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon cries:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: XITS
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version:  1.108
 Location on CTAN: fonts/xits/
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting
 License type: ofl
 
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Add ‘latn’ and ‘dflt’ languages to math stylistic sets
 - Add missing substitutions from ‘ss05’, ‘ss06’ and ‘ss07’ features
 - Drop regular Arabic letters
 - Drop the Arabic digits ‘locl’ feature
 - Import Arabic alphanumeric math symbols and Arabic ray sign from Amiri font
 - Add ‘ss10’ for \hbar variant of \hslash - Fix ‘rtlm’ feature to
   follow the spec 
 --
 
 Announcement required: Yes
 
 Users may view the package catalogue entry at
   http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xits
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/xits/

thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the
catalogue repository.

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team


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CTAN Update: xits

2013-05-30 Thread CTAN Announcements
Khaled Hosny submitted an update to the

  xits

package.


Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for mathematical 
typesetting
License type: ofl

Announcement text: 
--

28 May 2013 (Khaled Hosny) XITS Version 1.107
- Make ‘rtlm’ feature work with Firefox
- Disable fi ligatures with Turkish
- New/improved accent positioning for all math alphabets
- Italic correction for math alphabets accessible via stylistic sets
- Fix coverage of italic mathbb stylistic sets
- Make regular partial differential (U+2202) upright
- Rework bold integral summations
- Improve script positions of upright alphabet

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Thanks for the upload.

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  Rainer Schöpf
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CTAN update: xits

2012-05-18 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon tells me:

 An upload to cam.ctan.org is in /anfs/ctan-inc/upload-20120518-210900/
 
 ==
 
 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version: 1.105
 Location on CTAN: /
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
 mathematical typesetting. 
 License type: other-free
 
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Remove ligatures and oldstyle figures from math font
 - Move primes closer together
 - Fix extensibility of combining over/under arrows
 - Add 4 pre-built sizes for bar glyphs
 - Initial bold math font
 - Add under left right arrow

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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive//

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) on the web, by tomorrow
morning (Cambridge time).

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2012-02-12 Thread CTAN Announcements
thus spake the daemon:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version: 1.104
 Location on CTAN: /
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting. 
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Fix various warnings reported vy `compareFamily` tool of AFDKO
 - Fix primes size so that base and superscripted primes are identical
   in size and a bit smaller than before. 

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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) by tomorrow morning.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAn update: xits fonts

2011-11-08 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon sneaks up on me while i relax after work...

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version: 1.102
 Location on CTAN: /fonts/xits
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting. 
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 Fix inconsistent line spacing caused by inline math in MS Word

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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2011-10-08 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon wrote:

 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version: 1.101
 Location on CTAN: /
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting.
 License type: other-free
 
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Support for numr and dnom features in XITS Regular
 - Add Arabic comma to XITS Math
 - Sync with STIXv1.1.0-beta1:
   - New values for StackBottomShiftDown and StackBottomDisplayStyleShiftDown
   - Sync PS private table in XITS Math
   - Sync relevant glyph changes

thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and tweaked 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/fonts/xits/

Users may view the package's catalogue entry at
  http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/P.html
or browse the package's directory at
  http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/P

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2011-09-18 Thread CTAN Announcements
this time, i was out shopping when the daemon cried:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Package version: 1.012
 Location on CTAN: fonts/xits
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for 
 mathematical typesetting.
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 Fix bug in \scriptscriptstyle primes with XeTeX

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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2011-07-13 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon appears while i'm actually working:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Location on CTAN: fonts/xits
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for 
 mathematical typesetting.
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Initial right-to-left math support
 - Add basic Arabic letters, digits and some math symbols
 - Add support for overly accents
 - Make uni2980, uni20E9, uni2223, uni2225, uni2AF4 and uni2AFC extensible
 - Support math variants using variation selector (VS1)
 - Add alternate negated symbols with vertical stroke
 - Use the bar glyph from STIXVar.otf
 - Fix FontForge warnings
 - Fix swapped U+22D2 and U+22D3 glyphs

thanks for the upload (where _do_ you find the time?) -- 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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2011-04-22 Thread CTAN Announcements
quoth the daemon, again:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Location on CTAN: 
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting.
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Make \over/underbrace and sisters less close to base glyphs
 - Add upright integrals as stylistic set ss08

thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the
catalogue repository.

 (Note: this is likely to be the last release from me, volunteers are welcomed)

a pity (for the rest of us): thank you for all the work you've done for
this project.

 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/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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CTAN update: xits

2011-04-21 Thread CTAN Announcements
the daemon nonchalantly tells me:

 The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
 
 Name of contribution: xits
 Author's name: Khaled Hosny
 Location on CTAN: 
 Summary description: A Scientific Times-like font with support for
  mathematical typesetting. 
 License type: other-free
 
 Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
 --
 - Don't hard code OS/2 code pages and Unicode ranges
 - Fix StackBottomShiftDown and StackBottomDisplayStyleShiftDown math 
 parameters

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/xits.html
 or they may browse the package directory at
   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/fonts/xits/

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

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