CTAN update: BaKoMa TeX 7.40 - TeXWord and DVIEW improvements, LaTeX update.
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Mon Oct 3 16:24:32 CEST 2005
On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, Basil K. Malyshev submitted an update to the
bakoma
package.
Location on CTAN: systems/win32/bakoma
Most noticeable improvements are:
* Updated most of LaTeX packages.
* Added new templates for: PowerDot, Beamer, LLNCS.
* `Window|Docking Source/Console Windows' (new TeXWord option)
defines way to split (vertical/horizontal) main window between
page window and source text windows.
* Fixing problem with loading many dictionaries in TeXWord.
* Fixed problems with some PSTricks packages (PST-light3d, PST-math, etc.)
* Fixed problems in importing some GIF and TIFF files.
* Refined key binding in TeXWord.
More details about changes and another bug fixing see at:
<http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/changes7.html>
> -------------------- About BaKoMa TeX 7.40
> ------------------
>
> BaKoMa TeX 7.40 supports two coexisting IDE:
> 1) BaKoMa TeX Word - True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor.
> 2) Text Editor + DVI Viewer - Clasical IDE.
>
> About BaKoMa TeX Word.
>
> BaKoMa TeX Word is True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor.
>
> The word `True' is used to highlight two following
> facts:
>
> 1) It is True WYSIWYG Editor.
> It means that display shows precisely the same what
> will be printed.
> It looks such that you edit your document
> immediately in DVI Viewer.
> 2) It is True LaTeX Editor.
> It edits LaTeX source text without any import/export
> procedure.
> It means that you can load and edit any LaTeX 2e
> document.
>
> BaKoMa TeX Word is built on top of BaKoMa TeX graphic
> engine and
> consequently it inherits all features of BaKoMa TeX
> related
> with import graphics, font support, and document
> export.
>
> It supports processors:
> (1) Standard TeX and (2) e-TeX.
> Other processors such as Omega may be added in
> future.
>
> It imports:
> EPS, PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, PCX,
> MSP, BMP, WMF, EMF, FIG, HPGL, and DXY.
> It supports fonts:
> OpenType (OTF/TTF), TrueType, PostScript Type1
> (including MM),
> PostScript Type 3, and TeX PK/VF.
> It exports:
> DVI, PDF, SVG, PS, PNG (with HTML wrapper), and
> HTML (TeX4HT).
>
> It includes built-in PostScript interpreter accessible
> via DVIPS
> compatible special interface that supports such macro
> packages as:
> Prosper, PSTricks, PSFrag, graphics (psfig),
> draftcopy, etc.
>
> Most important application of BaKoMa TeX Word is
> final step corrections of LaTeX papers before
> publishing.
>
> Editing Prosper's slides in WYSIWYG interface
> is another impressive feature of `BaKoMa TeX Word'.
>
> More information about `BaKoMa TeX Word' is at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/texword.html>
>
> Some snapshots are available at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/snapshots/>
>
> Root of BaKoMa TeX distributions is at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
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