The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 22:1-2, March/June 2001
The Communications of
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| Cover | c1 |
| Addresses | 3 |
| General Delivery | |
| From the President
Mimi Jett |
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| Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton We're late ... CTAN and “The treasure chest” TeX Mexico User Group; Goodbye to Father Larguier Some places to learn more about books and printing 5000 years of the written word The Gutenberg Bible online Xy-pic home moved to TUG Legibility study online |
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| Why TeX?
Jim Hefferon |
8 |
| Question & Answer session with Donald Knuth, U.K. TUG, Oxford, Sunday, 12 September 1999 | 15 |
| How (La)TeX changed the face of mathematics: An E-interview with Leslie Lamport, the author of LaTeX | 20 |
| Typography | |
| Typographers' inn
Peter Flynn |
23 |
| Font Forum | |
| Laudatio for Professor Hermann Zapf
Frank Mittelbach |
24 |
| My collaboration with Don Knuth and my font design work
Hermann Zapf |
26 |
| Software & Tools | |
| Hyphenation exception log
Barbara Beeton |
31 |
| LyX — An Open Source document processor
Laura Elizabeth Jackson and Herbert Voss |
32 |
| DVII: A TeX dvi file information utility
Adam H. Lewenberg |
42 |
| Graphics Applications | |
| Drawing graphs with MetaPost
John D. Hobby |
46 |
| Reports | |
| The status quo of the NTS project
Hans Hagen |
58 |
| Hints & Tricks | |
| The treasure chest
William Adams |
67 |
| Tutorials | |
| Publishing legacy documents on the Web
George Gratzer |
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| Anatomy of a macro
Denis Roegel |
78 |
| Macros | |
| The bag of tricks
Victor Eijkhout |
83 |
| Drawing Message Sequence Charts with LaTeX
Sjouke Mauw and Victor Bo |
87 |
| LaTeX | |
| The trace package
Frank Mittelbach |
93 |
| Abstracts | |
| Les Cahiers GUTenberg, Contents of issues 35/36 (May 2000) and 37/38 (December 2000) | 100 |
| News & Announcements | |
| Calendar | 103 |
| TUG 2001 Announcement | 105 |
| Cartoon | |
| Typohol Anon
Roy Preston |
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| TUG Business | |
| Minutes of TeX Users Group Annual General Meeting, 15 August 2000, Oxford, England
Susan DeMeritt |
106 |
| Financial statement, 2000
Don DeLand |
107 |
| TUG Election Notice
Arthur Ogawa |
108 |
| Institutional members | 109 |
| TUG membership application | 110 |
| Advertisements | |
| TeX consulting and productions services | 112 |
| Just Published: TeX Reference Manual by David Bausum | |
| Blue Sky Research | c3 |