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diff --git a/info/digests/texhax/96/texhax.10 b/info/digests/texhax/96/texhax.10 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..49f492d9ad --- /dev/null +++ b/info/digests/texhax/96/texhax.10 @@ -0,0 +1,366 @@ +From: owner-texhax-digest@nottingham.ac.UK (Majordomo list server) +Newsgroups: ucam.mlist.texhax +Subject: TeXhax Digest V96 #10 +Message-ID: <E0ueW35-0001y9-00@heaton.cl.cam.ac.ukD> +Date: 12 Jul 96 01:14:05 GMT +Sender: owner-texhax-digest@nottingham.ac.uk +Reply-To: TeXhax@tex.ac.uk +Lines: 355 + + +TeXhax Digest Friday, 12 July 1996 Volume 96 : Number 010 + +(incorporating UKTeX Digest) + +Today's Topics: + + Re: TeXhax Digest V96 #8 -- Helvetica Fonts in Latex2.09 + wysiwyg + Announcement NTG TeX & Graphics course + Re: TeXhax postings to the TEX-L list + New address + METAFONT for Macintosh? + TUGBoat 17(3) + Chancellor Group (symbol = CHAG) + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + +From: "e-Floyd B. Hanson, UIC 312-413-2142" <U12688@UICVM.UIC.EDU> +Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 12:09:45 CDT +Subject: Re: TeXhax Digest V96 #8 -- Helvetica Fonts in Latex2.09 + +If you have psfonts, then a simple way to use helvetica is to use the +style file helv.sty: +- ---cut--- +% latex style with helvetica text. +\def\@mrm{phvr}% Helvetica - roman +\def\@mit{phvro}% Helvetica -oblique +\def\@msl{phvbo}% Helvetica - bold - oblique +\def\@mbf{phvb}% Helvetica - bold +\def\@mcsc{phvrc}% Helvetica - small caps +\def\@mtt{pcrr}% courier +\def\@mss{phvr}% helvetica +\input psfonts.sty +- ---cut--- +> ------------------------------ +. +> From: "Klaus M. Wendel" <a9304890@unet.univie.ac.at> +> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 11:56:13 +0200 (MSZ) +> Subject: Fonts in Latex2.09 +> +> Help! +> +> I am using LaTex Version 2.09 and i have to print a document in HELVETICA. +> +> Is there a (easy) way to do this? +> +> Thanks! +> +> - --------------------------------------------------- + +------------------------------ + +From: Hartmut Peters <peters@sunhp.msrc.sunysb.edu> +Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 18:34:47 -0400 (EDT) +Subject: wysiwyg + +Dear fellow TeXers, + +I am having a paper in the mill at Academic Press in the UK, and they only +do wysiwyg programs like word, yuk! My manuscript is in LaTeX both on Unix +and on a Mac under Textures. Does anybody know of a way to export the text +to wysiwyg programs? It wouldn't be a problem if the formatting +information got lost as long as the text came across. (Excalibur has a +parser that throws out the LaTeX/TeX commands...) + +The opposite way apparently works, but I haven't seen TeX --> wysiwyg, +yet. Well, if not, the Academic Press folks may have to digest the LaTeX +files or retype it (in which case I get to find all the typos...) I sure +wish they could handle something more professional than "Word"... + +Best regards from Lawn Guyland in the strange State of New York --> +:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: + HARTMUT PETERS | E-MAIL: hartmut.peters@sunysb.edu + (Assistant Professor) | OR: peters@sunhp.msrc.sunysb.edu + | BITNET: hpeters@sbccmail.bitnet + Marine Sciences Research Center | All-In-One/Stony Brook: hpeters + State University of New York at ... | + Stony Brook, NY 11794-5000 | TELEPHONE: +516 632-8682 + U.S.A. | TELEFAX: +516 632-8820 +:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: + + + +------------------------------ + +From: cgl@rc.service.rug.nl (Kees van der Laan) +Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 20:34:55 +0200 +Subject: Announcement NTG TeX & Graphics course + + ---------------------------------------------------------- + |Announcement NTG's one-day low-budget no-nonsense course| + | | + | (La)TeX and Graphics | + ---------------------------------------------------------- + +What? MetaPost, PostScript, mftoeps... (no font design) + +Language? English + +Teacher? Boguslaw Jackowksi + +Where? University of Utrecht + +When? The day before *or* after NTG's fall meeting of 24 Oct. + (To be announced late August) + +Costs? Fl 50 members of NTG or other LUGs; non-members Fl 150 + +Subsription? Treasurer NTG, Giro 1306238, Eindhoven + (Do mention TeX and Graphics course) + +Information? Kees van der Laan, cgl@rc.service.rug.nl + +Literature? Jackowksi's METAFONT booklet will be in English available. + Have a look at + Hobby's CSTR 162, A user manual for MetaPost, + from + netlib@research.att.com + with message + send 162 from research/cstr + or copy it from NTG's 4AllTeX CD-ROM + +When the number of subscriptions is insufficient of + + 7 September---ultimate date for registration--- + +the course will be cancelled (and money refunded). + +- ---Kees--- + +Sent to: TeXhax@tex.ac.uk (earlier Dutch announcement to tex-nl@nic.surfnet.nl) +cc: TeX-D-L@vm.gmd.de, gut@ens.fr, uktex@tex.ac.uk, metafont@ens.fr, TUG@TUG.org, info-tex@shsu.edu + +------------------------------ + +From: Melvin Fitting <MLFLC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU> +Date: Fri, 05 Jul 96 09:53:55 EDT +Subject: Re: TeXhax postings to the TEX-L list + +- --------------------------------- +| New e-mail address | +| fitting@alpha.lehman.cuny.edu | +| Please use from now on | +- --------------------------------- + +------------------------------ + +From: Melvin Fitting <MLFLC@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU> +Date: Fri, 05 Jul 96 09:54:34 EDT +Subject: New address + +- --------------------------------- +| New e-mail address | +| fitting@alpha.lehman.cuny.edu | +| Please use from now on | +- --------------------------------- + +------------------------------ + +From: Tom Bryan <tbryan@Thorin> +Date: Fri, 5 Jul 96 10:29:29 PDT +Subject: METAFONT for Macintosh? + +Has anyone had success in running METAFONT on a Macintosh? + +I have a Macintosh PowerBook 5300c, system 7.5. +I am using the public domain METAFONT version 0.66 from the +Bluesky ftp site, and it is not fully operational. +Is there a better METAFONT for Macintosh available? + +Once the MF file is written, how does one install a font on the +Macintosh so that Bluesky's Textures can display the font on the +screen and print? + +Has anyone had success getting "penlabels" to work? + +Does anyone know how to produce output with grid lines and +penlabels like those in Donald Knuth's "Computer Modern +Typefaces, Computers & Typesetting volume E"? + +For some reason, I have not received a TeXhax digest in a while +even though I am still on the list, so please reply directly to +me in addition to posting to the list. + +Sincerely, +Tom Bryan + +E-Systems, Goleta Division +One South Los Carneros, Goleta, CA 93117-3197, USA +Email: tbryan@esd.ray.com Tel: (805) 967-5511 ext. 2974 +FAX: (805) 964-0470 + + +------------------------------ + +From: Mimi Burbank <mimi@scri.fsu.edu> +Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 16:14:04 -0500 (EDT) +Subject: TUGBoat 17(3) + +Dear colleagues, + +Below are the contents of the Proceedings Issue of TUGboat for 1996. + + TUGboat + Volume 17, Number 2 / June 1996 + ================================ + +Opening Address + Michel Goossens + Opening Words by the President 91 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +Fonts + Karel Piska + Cyrillic alphabets 92 + J\"org Knappen + The dc fonts 1.3: Move towards stability and + completeness 99 + Fukui Rei + TIPA: A system for processing phonetic symbols in + LaTeX + A.S. Berdnikov + Computer Modern Typefaces as Multiple Master Fonts 115 + A.S. Berdnikov + VFComb 1.3 --- the program which simplifies + virtual font management 120 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +Encoding and Multilingual Support + Yannis Haralambous + \Omega Times and \Omega Helvetica fonts under + development: Step ~One 126 + Richard J.~Kinch + Extending TeX for Unicode 147 + L.N. Znamenskaya and S.V. Znamenskii + Russian encoding plurality problem + and a new Cyrillic font set 161 + Peter~A.~Ovchenkov + Cyrillic TeX files: interplatform portability 166 + Michael M. Vinogradov + A user-friendly multi-function TeX interface + based on Multi-Edit 172 + Olga~G. Lapko + Full Cyrillic: How many languages? 174 + + +%%%%%%%%%%% +TeX Systems + John Plaice and Yannis Haralambous + The latest developments in \Omega 181 + Dag Langmyhr + StarTeX --- a TeX for beginners 184 + Gabriel Valiente Feruglio + Do journals honor LaTeX submissions? 191 + Sergei V. Znamenskii and Denis E. Leinartas + A new approach to the TeX-related programs: + A user-friendly interface 200 + Ivan G. Vsesvetsky + The strait gate to TeX 204 + Laurent Siebenmann + DVI-based electronic publication 206 + Kees~van~der~Laan + BLUe's format --- the off-off alternative 215 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +Graphics + Kees~van~der~Laan + Turtle graphics and TeX -- a child can do it 222 + A.S. Berdnikov, O.A. Grineva and S.B. Turtia + Some useful macros which extend the LaTeX + picture environment 229 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +News & Announcements + Mimi Burbank + Production notes 90 + Calendar 233 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +TUG Business< + Institutional members 234 + +%%%%%%%%%%% +Advertisements + TeX consulting and production services 235 +====== end of file + + + + +------------------------------ + +From: chag@moneyworld.com +Date: Fri, 12 Jul 1996 01:06:33 +0100 +Subject: Chancellor Group (symbol = CHAG) + +http://chancellor.stockpick.com + +Chancellor Group, Inc. (symbol CHAG) just reported big quarterly earnings. +SGA Goldstar issued a "buy" recommendation. I understand other investment +advisors are looking to recommend CHAG. The company has a strong book value. +The short sellers need to cover. This looks like a good situation to me. +What do you think? They are located at: + + http://chancellor.stockpick.com + +Bob Williams, 206-269-0846 + +To terminate from my Investment Opportunities, Reply to +chag@moneyworld.com with "remove" in the subject field. + +------------------------------ + +End of TeXhax Digest V96 #10 +**************************** + + +About TeXhax... + +Please send contributions to: TeXhax@tex.ac.uk + +Subscription and unsubscription requests: + send a one line mail message to TeXhax-Request@tex.ac.uk + containing either subscribe texhax + or unsubscribe texhax +If you have problems with un/subscribing, please mail owner-texhax@nott.ac.uk + +To obtain the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) lists for TeX, send a +message with no subject to fileserv@shsu.edu, consisting of +SENDME FAQ + +For information on the TeX Users Group, please send a message to +TUG@TUG.org, or write TeX Users Group, 1850 Union Street, #1637 +San Francisco CA 94123 (phone: 1 415 982 8449, fax: 1 415 982 8559) + +Backnumbers of all the digests are stored in the Comprehensive TeX +Archive Network (CTAN) and can be retrieved on the Internet by +anonymous ftp. 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