The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 25:2, 2004
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| Complete issue 25:2 as one pdf (4.6mb) | |
| Front cover | |
| Inside front cover | |
| Contents ordered by difficulty | |
| Title page | |
| Editorial page | |
| General Delivery | |
| From the president
Karl Berry (orcid) [Introductory — TUG activities and information for 2004] |
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| Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton [Introductory — typography and TUGboat news] New TUGboat submission and posting policies; |
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| Tutorials | |
| CTAN for starters
Jim Hefferon [Introductory — introduction to the TeX software archives] |
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| \starttext: Practical ConTeXt
Steve Peter [Introductory — for new users of ConTeXt] |
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| Virtual fonts—a tutorial
Thomas A. Schmitz [Intermediate — for learning about font handling] |
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| Typography | |
| Typographers' Inn
Peter Flynn [Introductory — common typographical pitfalls and recommendations] |
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| Philology | |
| Philological facilities for Coptic script
Claudio Beccari, Christiano Pulone [Intermediate — support for Coptic typesetting] |
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| RyDArab—Typesetting Arabic mathematical expressions
Azzeddine Lazrek [Intermediate Plus — about a large system for Arabic math typesetting] |
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| Software & Tools | |
| PerlTeX: Defining LaTeX macros using Perl
Scott Pakin [Advanced — using the Perl language to create macro definitions] |
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| Hints & Tricks | |
| TeX and prepress
Siep Kroonenberg [Intermediate Plus — about preparing documents for physical printing] |
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| Software & Tools | |
| Automatic typesetting of formulas using computer algebra
Marcelo Castier, Vladimir F. Cabral [Intermediate Plus — about exporting math from Mathematica to TeX] |
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| Graphics | |
| ePiX: A utility for creating mathematically accurate figures
Andrew Hwang [Intermediate — for users drawing math figures] |
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| LaTeX in 3D: Annotations for OpenDX
J.P. Hagon [Intermediate Plus — about LaTeX captions and labeling in visual programming] |
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| LaTeX | |
| dramatist: Another package for typesetting drama with LaTeX
Massimiliano Dominici [Intermediate — for playwrights and dramatic publishing] |
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| Variable width boxes in LaTeX
Simon Law [Intermediate — for moving beyond box basics] |
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| Macros | |
| xkeyval—new developments and mechanisms in key processing
Hendri Adriaens, Uwe Kern [Advanced — about key/value arguments, for package writers] |
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| A non-expert looks at a small TeX macro
David Walden [Intermediate — developing and understanding basic macro definitions, an example] |
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| Hints & Tricks | |
| Glisterings: Package/package and class/package clashes
Peter Wilson handling command name conflicts |
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| The treasure chest
Mark LaPlante [Intermediate — new and updated CTAN packages in 2004] |
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| Abstracts | |
| Zpravodaj: Contents of issues 13(1), 14(1), 14(2) (2003–04) | |
| Die TeXnische Komödie: Contents of issues 1–4/2003 | |
| Biuletyn GUST: Contents of issues 20–21 (2004) | |
| Les Cahiers GUTenberg: Contents of issue 43 (December 2003) | |
| MAPS: Contents of issues 29–31 (2003–04) | |
| News & Announcements | |
| Calendar | |
| A brief report on the first GuIT meeting
Onofrio de Bari, Maurizio Himmelmann |
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| TUG2005 announcement | |
| TUG Business | |
| TeX Development Fund 2003–05 report
Karl Berry (orcid), Kaja Christiansen |
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| Financial statements for 2004
Robin Laakso |
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| TUG 2005 election report
Barbara Beeton |
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| Institutional members | |
| Advertisements | |
| TeX consulting and production services | |