CTAN Update: curves package version 1.52 of 2008/08/29

CTAN Announcements ctan-ann at dante.de
Mon Sep 1 21:48:02 CEST 2008


On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 Ian Maclaine-cross submitted an update to the

  curves

package.

Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/curves/
Summary description: Draws curves and polygons in the LaTeX 2e picture environment.
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 
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Draws curves in the LaTeX 2e picture environment using parabolic arcs
between data points with continuous slope at joins.  For circles and
circular arcs uses up to 16 parabolic arcs. Also draws symbols or dash
patterns along curves. A straight side switch changes curves to
polygons.  Extends picture capability without extra programs and data
files.  Parabolic arcs consist of short chords drawn by overlapping
disks or line drawing `\special's selected by package options.

New in version 1.52: Polygon drawing and improved documentation.
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This package is located at 
   http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/curves/
.  More information is at
   http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/curves
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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Thanks for the upload.

For the CTAN Team
  Rainer Schöpf


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