CTAN has a new package: suanpan

[CTAN Announcements]

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 Denis Roegel submitted the new

  suanpan

package.

Location on CTAN: /graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/suanpan
Summary description: metapost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 
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Metapost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci.
These macros are described in

  Denis Roegel: MetaPost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci, 
  TUGboat (volume 30, number 1, 2009, pages 74-79) 

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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/suanpan
.  More information is at
   http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=suanpan
(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