teTeX-2.0 - second release candidate

2003-01-31 Thread Thomas Esser
Hi, this is the second release candidate for teTeX-2.0. I have put the files to my server, but they'll soon be available for download at CTAN: ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/unix/teTeX/2.0/distrib/tetex-src-2.0-rc1.tar.gz ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/unix/teTeX/2.0

Re: teTeX-2.0 - second release candidate

2003-01-31 Thread Thomas Esser
* texbook.tex / mfbook.tex removed (license, argh!) Definitely the right thing to do. If you have found them on CTAN in a location outside of the nonfree tree, you should notify the CTAN maintainers: it would be definitely not nice to Addison Wesley and Knuth to suggest by a bad

Re: teTeX-2.0 - second release candidate

2003-01-31 Thread Robin Fairbairns
* texbook.tex / mfbook.tex removed (license, argh!) Definitely the right thing to do. If you have found them on CTAN in a location outside of the nonfree tree, you should notify the CTAN maintainers: it would be definitely not nice to Addison Wesley and Knuth to suggest by a

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-30 Thread Thomas Anders
Thomas Esser wrote: I, for another reason, updated to the latest teTeX beta (2002-04-02) and the dvips version included is: dvips --version dvips(k) 5.86g kpathsea version 3.3.7 The *next* teTeX pretest will have that fixed dvips. TeX Live 7 won't have that fix. But, Sebastian is

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-30 Thread George White
On Wed, 29 May 2002, Erik Frisk wrote: Hi, The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the commandline or in a config file; typically it is enabled in config.pdf) turn on a feature named character shifting. This works around bugs in various other software, by shifting characters of

Re: Release?

2002-05-30 Thread Martin Schroeder
On 2002-05-30 21:28:01 +0200, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: Um, yeah, but spring is already over, even as far north as I live. It Springs ends on --06-21 :-) Best regards Martin -- http://www.tm.oneiros.de

Release?

2002-05-29 Thread Harald Hanche-Olsen
Now that the latest tex-live release is practically on its way out the door, can we expect a corresponding teTeX release? (The relationship between tex-live and teTeX seems shady to me at best...) I currently run the latest teTeX beta personally, but don't dare expose more than a select few

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-29 Thread Thomas Esser
Now that the latest tex-live release is practically on its way out the door, can we expect a corresponding teTeX release? No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and the downgrade update for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently available, the TeX Live version

Re: Release?

2002-05-29 Thread Martin Schroeder
On 2002-05-29 13:42:45 +0200, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: Anyway, I am asking because this time of year is such an excellent time for upgrades, and I want my users to have access to a good pdfTeX. Expect a new pdfTeX (1.01a) this Spring. :-) Best regards Martin --

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-29 Thread Thomas Esser
No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and the downgrade update for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently available, the TeX Live version is not that stable). What is the -G1 fix for dvips? The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the commandline

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-29 Thread Erik Frisk
No, not a 100% corresponding release. I have the -G1 fix for dvips and the downgrade update for Omega (1.15 is the best version currently available, the TeX Live version is not that stable). What is the -G1 fix for dvips? /Erik

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-29 Thread Erik Frisk
Hi, The -G1 option in dvips (can be activated on the commandline or in a config file; typically it is enabled in config.pdf) turn on a feature named character shifting. This works around bugs in various other software, by shifting characters of a font to the upper area of a font. This

Re: Release / status of teTeX

2002-05-29 Thread Thomas Esser
Which softwares has bugs that make character-switching necessary? I am not the expert on this, but the things I know are Acrobat Reader (don't know exactly when they fixed that bug, but version 3.x are broken) and Adobe Illustrator. I, for another reason, updated to the latest teTeX beta

new tetex release?

2001-09-13 Thread Lars Chr. Hausmann
Hello, Is there a new tetex release on it's way? If yes is there any time horizon on it? Best, Lars Chr. Hausmann

Re: A new release teTeX+pdfTeX for Mac OS X

2001-08-07 Thread Paul Vojta
On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 08:47:55AM +0200, Sherlock Holmes wrote: (I hope my messages get through on the mailing lists I'm currently not subscribed to as I'm away for a couple of weeks) Made it (to tetex-pretest, at least). [snip] ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/comp/macosx/tex-gs/teTeX.dmg