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This issue combines regular articles and other material with the Practical TeX 2005 conference proceedings.
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Complete issue 26:1 as one pdf (5mb) | |
Inside front cover | c2 |
Contents ordered by difficulty | c3 |
Title page | 1 |
General Delivery | |
From the president
Karl Berry [Introductory — TUG activities and information for 2005] |
3 |
Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton [Introductory — typography and TUGboat news] Old TUGboat issues go electronic; CTAN announcement archives; |
3 |
Hyphenation exception log
Barbara Beeton [Introductory — update to missed and incorrect U.S. English hyphenations] |
5 |
LaTeX | |
Stacks in TeX
Pedro Quaresma [Advanced — stacks, for package writers, and commutative diagrams] |
7 |
Graphics | |
Kissing circles: A French romance in MetaPost
Denis Roegel [Advanced — MetaPost construction of the “Apollonian gasket” of tangent circles] |
10 |
Software & Tools | |
Using the RPM package manager for (La)TeX packages
Tristan Miller [Intermediate Plus — using and building RPM packages for TeX] |
17 |
Practical TeX 2005 | |
Conference program, delegates, and sponsors | 29 |
Impressions of PracTeX'05
Peter Flom, Tristan Miller [Introductory — comments on the conference from attendees] |
31 |
Keynote | |
The design of TeX and Metafont: A retrospective
Nelson Beebe [Advanced — historical review of the TeX system software design and development] |
33 |
Talks | |
A LaTeX fledgling struggles to take flight
Peter Flom [Introductory — incentives and barriers to learning LaTeX] |
52 |
The art of LaTeX problem solving
Anita Schwartz [Introductory — summary of strategies and resources for debugging LaTeX] |
56 |
Strategies for including graphics in LaTeX documents
Klaus Höppner [Introductory — introduction to common graphics formats and tools] |
59 |
Making a booklet
Joseph Hogg [Introductory — notes on useful packages and processes for booklet production] |
63 |
LaTeX on the Web
Peter Flynn [Introductory — review of LaTeX interactions with the Web] |
66 |
Beamer by example
Andrew Mertz, William Slough [Introductory — producing slide presentations via a series of examples] |
68 |
Batch Commander: A graphical user interface for TeX
Kaveh Bazargan [Intermediate — interactive parameter setting and instant feedback] |
74 |
Word to LaTeX for a large, multi-author scientific paper
David Ignat [Intermediate — conversion from Word and Perl manipulation of references] |
81 |
Biblet: A portable BibTeX bibliography style for generating highly customizable XHTML
Tristan Miller [Intermediate Plus — making Web pages from bibliographies in pure BibTeX] |
85 |
Prac'TeX 2005 abstracts
David Allen, John Burt, Ron Fehd, Eitan Gurari, Mirko Janc, Jonathan Kew, Steve Peter |
97 |
News | |
Calendar | 99 |
TUG Business | |
Institutional members | 104 |
Advertisements | |
TeX consulting and production services | 104 |
Silmaril Consultants | 101 |
Joe Hogg | 101 |
Carleton Production Centre | 101 |
Personal TeX, Inc. | 102 |
River Valley Technologies | 102 |
Design Science, Inc. | 102 |
The LaTeX Companion, second edition, by Frank Mittelbach et al. | 102 |
Steve Peter | 103 |
Cheryl Ponchin Training | 103 |
MacKichan Software, Inc. | 103 |