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diff --git a/info/digests/texhax/txh/abbott.txh b/info/digests/texhax/txh/abbott.txh new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..70e50909d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/info/digests/texhax/txh/abbott.txh @@ -0,0 +1,284 @@ + 7-Oct-87 23:29:16-PDT,9090;000000000000 +Return-Path: <@Cs.Ucl.AC.UK:ABBOTTP@mail.aston.ac.uk> +From: ABBOTTP <@Cs.Ucl.AC.UK:ABBOTTP@mail.aston.ac.uk> +To: TEXHAX <@Cs.Ucl.AC.UK:TEXHAX@score.stanford.edu> + + +Date: 8-Oct-1987 07:11 BST +Subject: Aston Archive update +From: Peter Abbott <ABBOTTP@uk.ac.aston> +Dept: Computing Service +Tel No: 021 359 5492 -direct + + PUBLIC account at Aston University UK October 5 1987 + +This text is available in + + aston.kirk::[public]000aston.readme + +The ID is PUBLIC and the password PUBLIC + +For each set of software an index file has been created with the name + + 000index.list + +and is stored in the top directory of the set of software. Each set of +software is stored below PUBLIC and where relevant in further sub +directories. + +I have a copy of VMS_SHAR and am awaiting a suitable SHAR for `UNIX'. I can +also create `TAR' files for FTP but at present the TRANSFER/BINARY fails +(DEC have been notified). + +Further items are always welcome. + +Peter Abbott + + +TeX DVI Driver Family - Release 2.08 +===================================== + +This is the updated set of files from UTAH. + +Index file kirk::[public.texdvi208]000index.list + +ID and password both PUBLIC + + +PSPRINT +DVITOVDU (both from Andrew Trevorrow see TugBoat Vol 8 No 1 page 42) +======== + +PSPRINT files aston.kirk::[public.psprint]000fetch.list + +DVITOVDU files aston.kirk::[public.dvitovdu]000fetch.list + + + +TEXHAX Contains back numbers of the TeXhax digests. The files are named +====== + + TEX87.nn where nn is the issue number + +Index list aston.kirk::[public.texhax]000index.list +Digest files aston.kirk::[public.texhax]tex87.nn + +UKTeX Contains back numbers of the UKTeX material. The files are named +===== + + UKTEX87.nn where nn is the issue number + +Index list aston.kirk::[public.uktex]000index.list +files aston.kirk::[public.uktex]uktex87.nn + + +PSFIGTEX +======== + +PSfigTeX is a set of TeX macros to make it easy to include PostScript (and +Macintosh) figures inside a TeX document. It was written by Trevor Darrell +at the University of Pennsylvania, who retains copyright. See the file +COPYRIGHT for details. It arrived as a set of SHAR files, and again, the +structure here is the same as that to be found in the SHAR files. + + Features: + Simple, clean interface + Psfig automatically positions the figure at the current pen position + Figures can be scaled easily + Implemented as a TeX macro package; has been brought up under unix, + VMS and OS4000. (Please contact HINES@UK.AC.DARESBURY.MAIL for + the OS4000 version) + +PSFIGTEX files aston.kirk::[public.psfigtex]000index.list + +This file contains a directory listing (including subdirectories) with +each file listed and its size. The user need not adhere to the directory +structure, it has been used to make maintenance easier. + + + +LATEXSTYLE +========== + +This group is the LaTeX Style collection based on TuGboat Volume 8 No 2. The +`shar' files are included in the directory and will eventually be also +provided in subdirectories once I can overcome the problem of the limitation +of VAX/VMS and files which have a non numeric third part to the name. + +LATEXSTYLE files aston.kirk::[public.latexstyle]000index.list + +CRUDETYPE +========= + +Crudetype an adaptable device driver (TUGboat Volume 7 (1986) No 3 p 159) +R M Damerell Royal Holloway and Bedford College. + +This software has been improved since the publication of the article. + +CRUDETYPE files aston.kirk::[public.crudetype]000index.list + +PL and TFM files for Apple Laserwriter +====================================== + +Files of TFM and PL for resident fonts for the Apple Laserwriter and +Laserwriter+ from Sebastian Rahtz Southampton. + +PL TFM files aston.kirk::[public.apple.pl]000index.list + + +SAUTER +====== + +This section contains the John Sauter files for creating the cm fonts for +LN03 (see Tugboat Volume 8 (1987) No 2 page 129). The created font files +will be available later. + +Index file aston.kirk::[public.sauter]000index.list + + +CTEX 2.1 +======== + +This group contains CTEX version 2.1 + +Index file aston.kirk::[public.ctex_2_1]000index.list + + +PAVEL +===== + +This group was contributed by John Pavel and some material is duplicated +elsewhere in the archive. These duplications will be removed as time permits. +The subdirectory structure is I hope self explanatory and is attached here. +There are a lot of files and we hope to provide batching facilities in the +future. + +Index file aston.kirk::[public.pavel]000index.list + + +[PUBLIC.PAVEL] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.LIB] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.LIB.TEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.MAIL] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.DOC] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.DVIDOC_OLD] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.INDEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.LATEX-STYLE] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.MF84] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.MF84.MFCONFIG] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.MIT-XX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.TEXTYL] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEX.UTAH-SCIENCE] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.BABEL] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.BABEL.PORTUGUESE] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.AMSFONTS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.AMSFONTS.GF] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.CMFONTS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.CMFONTS.CMTEST] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.CMFONTS.GF] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.LATEXFONTS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.LATEXFONTS.GF] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.FONTS.UTILITYFONTS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.MF84] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.MF84.MFCONFIG] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.LATEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONFIG] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.RUSTY] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.SALKIND] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.SAUTER] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.TIB] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.TRICKEY] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.URBAN] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.UW] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.VAN] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXCONTRIB.VAN.TGRIND] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.CTEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.CTEX.LIB] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.LN01] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.LN03] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.MITDRIVERS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDEVICES.QMS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXDOC] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXMACROS] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.TEXMISC] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.UNSUPPORTED] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.UNSUPPORTED.COMMONTEX] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.UNSUPPORTED.COMMONTEX.BIG] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.UNSUPPORTED.COMMONTEX.BIGG] +[PUBLIC.PAVEL.TEXDIST.TEX82.UNSUPPORTED.SEQUENT] + + + +REPORTS +======= + +This group contains miscellaneous material which is normally too large for +UKTeX. + +Index file aston.kirk::[public.reports]000index.list + + +Please contact me if you have any problems accessing the files. + +-------------- + +The following command procedures have been sent to me to enable VMS users +to 'pull' the files and may be useful to others. + +(Thanks to Phil Taylor of RHBNC) + +============================== F E T C H . C O M ============================== + +$ @sys$utilities:pull uk.ac.aston.kirk [public.beebe]'p1' 'p1' public public + +=============================== P U L L . C O M =============================== +$ set noon +$ loop_1: +$ delete temp.tmp;* +$ assign/user temp.tmp sys$Output +$ list +$ count = 0 +$ open/read/error=20$ input temp.tmp +$ loop_2: +$ read/error=20$ /end=10$ input buffer +$ count = count + 1 +$ goto loop_2 +$ 10$: +$ close input +$ if count .le. 4 then goto 20$ +$ wait 00:00:30.00 +$ goto loop_1 +$ 20$: +$ remote_site = p1 +$ remote_file = p2 +$ local_file = p3 +$ remote_user = p4 +$ remote_pswd = p5 +$ transfer - + 'remote_site'::'remote_file' - + 'local_file' - + /user='remote_user','remote_pswd' +============================= End of Information ============================== + +Please send me your JANET name and address to be added to the circulation +list if you want to receive details of updates. + +Peter +______________________ + +Computing Service JANET abbottp@uk.ac.aston.mail +Aston University ARPA pabbott@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk +Aston Triangle or abbottp%uk.ac.aston.mail@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk +Birmingham B4 7ET UUCP ...!ukc!aston!abbottp +U.K. BITNET abbottp%uk.ac.aston.mail@ac.uk +Tel (+44) 21 359 5492 +____________________ + +------- + |