The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 34:1, 2013
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| Complete issue 34:1 as one pdf (4.3mb) | |
| Front cover | c1 |
| Inside front cover | c2 |
| Contents ordered by difficulty | c3 |
| Title page | 1 |
| Editorial information | 2 |
| TUG Business | |
| Institutional members | 2 |
| General Delivery | |
| Ab epistulis
Steve Peter [Introductory — CTAN; conferences; interviews and reviews] |
3 |
| Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton [Introductory — typography and TUGboat news] This is the year for TeX bug reports; Don Knuth in the news (again); A new TeX calendar; Compulsive Bodoni / the Parmigiano Typographic System; Printing technology, old and new; |
4 |
| Resources | |
| CTAN: Relaunch of the Web portal
Gerd Neugebauer [Introductory — announcement and description of a new www.ctan.org] |
6 |
| Fonts | |
| Fonts! Fonts! Fonts!
Bob Tennent [Introductory — Quattrocentro, Cabin, EB Garamond, Libertine/Biolinum; implementation notes] |
10 |
| Typography | |
| Typographers' Inn
Peter Flynn [Intermediate — Font installer; class and package creation; grids; business cards; running ragged] |
14 |
| Graphics | |
| Entry-level MetaPost: On the grid
Mari Voipio [Introductory — building up a graphic step by step, with troubleshooting tips] |
17 |
| Recreating historical patterns with MetaPost
Mari Voipio [Intermediate — Greek keys, Roman mosaics, Celtic knots and keys] |
21 |
| The xpicture package
Robert Fuster [Intermediate Plus — extending LaTeX's picture environment and related packages] |
26 |
| LaTeX | |
| Side-by-side figures in LaTeX
Thomas Thurnherr [Introductory — using minipage; subfigure; subfig; subcaption; columns in beamer] |
34 |
| Glisterings: Repetition; verbatims; small pages; prefixing section heads
Peter Wilson |
37 |
| The esami package for examinations
Grazia Messineo, Salvatore Vassallo [Intermediate Plus — creating tests, exercises, etc., supporting random choice of parameters] |
40 |
| Dreamboat | |
| E-TeX: Guidelines for future TeX extensions—revisited
Frank Mittelbach [Advanced — in-depth analysis of open TeX typesetting issues] |
47 |
| Software & Tools | |
| LuaJITTeX
Luigi Scarso [Advanced — TeX, Lua, and just-in-time compilation] |
64 |
| ConTeXt | |
| ConTeXt: Just-in-time LuaTeX
Hans Hagen [Advanced — performance tests and analysis of JIT and different Lua versions] |
72 |
| ConTeXt basics for users: Images
Aditya Mahajan [Intermediate — local and remote image inclusion, scaling, rotation, debugging] |
79 |
| Macros | |
| New CSplain of 2012
Petr Olšák [Intermediate Plus — many new features in Czech/Slovak TeX—more languages, encodings, fonts, etc.] |
83 |
| OPmac: Macros for plain TeX
Petr Olšák [Intermediate Plus — font selection, tables of contents, indexes, bibliographies, margins, etc.] |
88 |
| Hints & Tricks | |
| The treasure chest
Karl Berry [Intermediate — new CTAN packages, November 2012–March 2013] |
96 |
| Production notes
Karl Berry [Reports and notices — sketch of current TUGboat printing; introduction to “Colophon”] |
97 |
| Book Reviews | |
| Book review: The Computer Science of TeX and LaTeX, by Victor Eijkhout
Boris Veytsman See the TUG books page for all book reviews and discounts. |
98 |
| Abstracts | |
| Die TeXnische Komödie: Contents of issues 4/2012–1/2013 | 99 |
| Eutypon: Contents of issue 28–29 (October 2012) | 100 |
| News | |
| Calendar | 101 |
| TUG 2013 announcement | 102 |
| Advertisements | |
| TeX consulting and production services | 103 |
| TUG Business | |
| TUG membership form | 105 |
| TUG financial statements for 2012
Karl Berry |
106 |
| TUG 2013 election
Barbara Beeton |
107 |
| Fiction | |
| Colophon
Daniel Quinn |
108 |