CTAN Update: nicetext

Uwe Lück submitted an update to the nicetext package. Summary description: Minimal markup for documentation, text filtering, ... License type: lppl Announcement text: -- * `makedoc.cfg' (documentation settings and utiliti

CTAN Update: lshort-german

Patrick Gundlach and Marco Daniel submitted an update to the lshort-german package. Location on CTAN: /info/lshort/german Summary description: Complete overhaul of the German short introduction to LaTeX License type: opl Announcement text: ---

New on CTAN: pdftricks2

Christian Reibiger submitted the pdftricks package Summary description: A LaTeX package to use PSTricks code with PDF output. License type: gpl Announcement text: -- This package provides automatization facilities to use th

New CTAN package: The mkstmpdad Bundle

the daemon comes to confuse me, again: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: The mkstmpdad Bundle > Author's name: D. P. Story > Package version: 1.0 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/mkstmpdad/ > Summary description: Create custom

CTAN update: newunicodechar

quoth the daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: newunicodechar > Author's name: Enrico Gregorio > Package version: 1.1 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/newunicodechar/ > Summary description: Definitions of the meaning of Unicode c

CTAN update: annot_pro

> The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: annot_pro > Author's name: D. P. Story > Author's email: dpst...@uakron.edu > Package version: 1.0b > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/annot_pro/ > Summary description: This package is used to c

CTAN update: latexmk

quoth the daemon: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: latexmk > Author's name: John Collins > Package version: 4.35 > Location on CTAN: support/latexmk/ > Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation > License type: gp

CTAN update: beamer

the daemon beamed his little light upon me, and said: > The following information was provided by the package's contributor. > > Name of contribution: beamer > Author's name: Joseph Wright > Package version: v3.24 > Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/beamer/ > Summary description: A LaTeX cla

CTAN update: pst-solides3d

Herbert Voss wrote: > I have uploaded pst-solides3d.zip to the uk mirror. Please > replace the files with the ones in the directory > /graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d/ > > pst-solides3d is a collection of PSTricks macros to > threedimensional objects with hidden lines and > hidden surface