=========================================================================== News in release 0.4: =========================================================================== - METAPOST (thanks, Ulrik!) - fonts added/updated: sauter fonts 2.4, bbold, bbm, stmary, cyrillic encoding (OT2) support for LaTeX - added/updated hyphenation patterns: danish, czech - added/updated "companion" packages: a4dutch, a4wide, a5, a5comb, bar, changebar, citesort, curves, curvesls, draftcopy, eclbip, ecltree, endnotes, fnpara, footnpag, hangcaption, letterspace, multibox, multind, multirow, portland, psboxit, pstricks, revtex, tabls, threeparttable, trees, vpage - added/updated other macro packages: geometry, psfrag, pslatex, revtex, xypic - new Kpathsea feature: brace expansion - some bug fixes (e.g. psfrag script, babel docs) - documentation added/updated: "The TeX and LaTeX Catalogue", uktug-faq, de-tex-faq, latex209-html ==================================================================== News in release 0.3.4: ==================================================================== - New items in this release: * support for more common UNIX platforms: Solaris 2.5, AIX 4.X, HP-UX 10.01, NEXTSTEP (NeXT,Intel,HP-PA,SPARC) * sauter fonts * documentation (FAQs, epslatex.ps, catalogue.html) * some LaTeX packages - Updated items: * DC fonts 1.3 patchlevel 2 * LaTeX2e <1996/06/01> with many extra packages * TeXdraw macros * PostScript fonts: now backward compatible to the old dvips setup (virtual fonts for ptmr, phvr, ... added) - Removed items: * stand-alone info reader * myletter LaTeX package (permission withdrawn by author) * xtexsh (needs old Tcl/Tk) * some urw PostScript fonts: antiqua grotesq nimbus ==================================================================== News in release 0.3.3: ==================================================================== There are too many changes from teTeX-0.2.2 to teTeX-0.3.3. Here are the ones, I still remember: - from Knuth (TeX95): TeX 3.14159, Metafont 2.718, CM fonts update - LaTeX2e <1995/06/01> patch level 3 - xdvi find its app-defaults via XAPPLRESDIR variable (no link in /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults or whatever necessary) - new babel system - new PostScript font setup - texconfig and MakeTeX{PK,TFM} are rewritten: texconfig can now be used to configure MakeTeX{PK,TFM} texconfig can set a global default mode (xdvi/dvips/mf/MakeTeXTFM) texconfig can run in batch mode dvips can be configured to save to a file by default - psfrag added (needs perl) - ps2pk added - mathptm fonts. Theese math fonts look much better with times than the standard Computer Modern Math fonts. - more TDS (TeX Directory Standard) compliant (see texmf/doc/help/tds.dvi) - gsftopk now works with gs3.X, but gs2.6.2 is still recommended - shell scripts ported to run with /bin/sh on most UNIX systems (/bin/sh5 on Ultrix) - some new LaTeX packages - some more documentation - fontimport improved - new scripts: allneeded, dvihp (replaces dvilj) - dvilj driver for Laserjer 2 compatible printers - font directory tree conforms to TDS (TeX Directory Standard) and fontname-2.0 specifications - virmf.X with X11 support, virmf without - now uses Kpathsea-2.6 and newer drivers: dvipsk-5.58f xdvik-18f dviljk-2.5 gsftopkk-1.10 - automatic font generation via lpd on Linux now works