CTAN package update: microtype
Jim Hefferon
ftpmaint at alan.smcvt.edu
Tue Nov 16 15:07:55 CET 2004
A package has been upgraded at tug.ctan.org and should soon make its
way to your favorite mirror.
Thank you,
Jim Hefferon
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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
Name of contribution: microtype
Author's name: R Schlicht
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/microtype
Summary description: An interface to the micro-typographic extensions
of pdfTeX
License type: lppl
Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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CHANGES (v1.3 + v1.4):
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* set up fonts independently from LaTeX font loading
(therefore, no risk of overlooking fonts anymore,
and the package may be loaded at any time)
* compatibility with german and ngerman packages
* \microtypesetup now sets the correct level of
character protrusion
* minor bug fixes and improvements
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You can have a look at the package at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/microtype
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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