CTAN package update: dramatist
Jim Hefferon
ftpmaint at alan.smcvt.edu
Tue May 11 21:28:13 CEST 2004
A package has been updated on CTAN. By now, due to my slowness, it
should already be at your favorite mirror.
Thanks for the uplaod,
Jim Hefferon
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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
Name of contribution: dramatist
Author's name: Massimiliano Dominici
Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/dramatist
Summary description: The `dramatist' package provides support for drama
both in verse and in prose. The following facilities are given: two
environments for typesetting dialogues in prose or in verse; new document
divisions corresponding to acts and scenes; macros that control
the appearance of characters and stage directions; and automatical
generation of a `dramatis personae' list.
License type: gpl
Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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v1.2: Added support for `poemscol' package. Introduced an
`uppercase' series of sectioning commands. First argument in
\Character made optional (this causes incompatibility with
previous versions). Added environment (`CharacterGroup') for
characters groups in the `Dramatis Personae' list. Added various hooks for
user customization.
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You can have a look at the package at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/dramatist
although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror
of CTAN that is near to you; see
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors
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