The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 6:1, March 1985
The Communications of
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| Complete issue 6:1 as one pdf (3.5mb) | |
| Title page | 1 |
| Addresses of Officers, Authors and Others | 2 |
| Official Announcements | 3 |
| General Delivery | 4-6 |
| Message from the President
Pierre MacKay |
4 |
| ANSI X3V1.8 Liaison Report to the TUG
Lawrence A. Beck |
4-5 |
| Acknowledgement of Contributions | 5 |
| First principles of typographic design for document production: Corrigenda
Richard Southall |
6 |
| Low TeX | |
| Editor's introduction
Maureen Eppstein |
7 |
| Fonts | |
| Generic font file format | 8-12 |
| A bit of doggerel
G.K.M. Tobin |
12 |
| Output Devices | 13-16 |
| Chart: Output devices and computers | 13-15 |
| Device drivers included on the UNIX TeX distribution tape
Richard Furuta |
15 |
| Index to sample output from various devices | 15 |
| A TeX82 spooler for VT and dot matrix printers
M. L. Luvisetto and E. Ugolini |
15-16 |
| Site Reports | 16-25 |
| How to get the latest news via TeXhax | 16-17 |
| Prime site report
John Crawford |
17 |
| Unix TeX site report
Richard Furuta |
18-20 |
| VAX/VMS site report
Barry Smith |
20 |
| TeX for tourists
James A. Cumiskey |
21-25 |
| “small” TeX | 26-29 |
| Table of “small” TeX implementations
Lance Carnes |
26 |
| TeX now on microcomputers
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company |
27-28 |
| PCTeX
Lance Carnes |
28-29 |
| Macros | |
| Macros for two-column format
Craig Platt |
29-30 |
| Trees in TeX
David Eppstein |
31-35 |
| Recipes and fractions
Donald E. Knuth |
36-38 |
| News & Announcements | 38-40 |
| TeX, the program | 38 |
| Calendar | 39 |
| Conference: TeX for scientific documentation, Como, Italy, May 16–17, 1985 | 39 |
| TUG Annual Meeting, Stanford University, August 14–16, 1985 | 39 |
| TeX and Metafont reports available from Stanford Computer Science Department | 40 |
| Advertisements | 41-46 |
| Textset, Inc. — TeX and the IBM PC, TeX-to-PostScript | 41 |
| Addison-Wesley — MicroTeX | 42 |
| TUG — TeX Lectures on Tape | 43 |
| Textset, Inc. — Professional TeXware | 44 |
| Talaris | 445 |
| Personal TeX, Inc. — PCTeX | 446 |
| Intergraph Corporation | c3 |
| Forms | |
| Membership application and order form | 47-48 |
| Order form for AMS publications | 49-50 |
| TeX82 order form | 51-52 |
| Supplements | |
| The TeXbook: Errata and Changes | |
| TUG Membership List, including Profile of TeX installations |