The Communications of
the TeX Users Group
TUGboat 36:1, 2015
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| Complete issue 36:1 as one pdf (11.8mb) | |
| Front cover | c1 |
| Inside front cover | c2 |
| Contents ordered by difficulty | c3 |
| Title page | 1 |
| Editorial information | 2 |
| General Delivery | |
| Ab epistulis
Steve Peter [Introductory — election, TUG'15 conference, /membership] |
2 |
| Editorial comments
Barbara Beeton [Introductory — typography and TUGboat news] Status of CTAN at Cambridge; RIP Brian Housley; |
3-6 |
| Hyphenation exception log
Barbara Beeton [Reports and notices — update for missed and incorrect U.S. English hyphenations] |
7 |
| Fonts | |
| What does a typical brief for a new typeface look like?
Thomas Phinney [Introductory — questions and answers on starting a new type design] |
8-9 |
| Inconsolata unified
Michael Sharpe [Introductory — bold version, alternate forms, available in usual formats, samples] |
10 |
| Typography | |
| A TUG Postcard or, The Trials of a Letterpress Printer
Peter Wilson [Introductory — an account of making a postcard for the TUG membership campaign] |
11-14 |
| Typographers' Inn
Peter Flynn [Intermediate — Portable typesetting; typographic logos] |
15-16 |
| LaTeX | |
| LaTeX news, issue 21, May 2014
LaTeX Project Team [Intermediate — regular LaTeX2e bug-fix release, retaining compatibility] |
17-18 |
| Beamer overlays beyond the \visible
Joseph Wright [Intermediate — generalized overlays for only, alert, and other operations] |
19 |
| Glisterings: Here or there; parallel texts; abort the compilation
Peter Wilson using the correct margin, and more |
20-24 |
| Electronic Documents | |
| Online LaTeX editors and other resources
Paweł Łupkowski [Intermediate — writeLaTeX, ShareLaTeX, mobile apps, detexify, tables] |
25-27 |
| Exporting XML and ePub from ConTeXt
Hans Hagen [Intermediate Plus — structured output approaches and styles] |
28-31 |
| Macros | |
| The box-glue-penalty algebra of TeX and its use of \prevdepth
Frank Mittelbach [Advanced — output routines, following paragraphs, and an unsolvable problem] This online version has a correction in the “Calculation of vertical glue” section. |
32-36 |
| Software & Tools | |
| The bird and the lion: arara
Paulo Cereda [Intermediate Plus — a cross-platform tool for compilation workflows] |
37-40 |
| The SWIGLIB project
Luigi Scarso [Advanced — building and distributing shared libraries to extend LuaTeX] Errata: on p.42, the argument should be 1 in the assignment to x, and 2 in the assignment to y, not -1 and -2. |
41-47 |
| Still tokens: LuaTeX scanners
Hans Hagen [Advanced — a new TeX token scanner library in LuaTeX] |
48-54 |
| Hints & Tricks | |
| The treasure chest
Karl Berry [Intermediate — new CTAN packages, October 2014–March 2015] |
55-56 |
| Book Reviews | |
| Book review: Algorithmic Barriers Falling: P=NP?, by Donald E. Knuth and Edgar Daylight
David Walden [Reports and notices — review of this second extended interview with Knuth] See the TUG books page for all book reviews and discounts. |
57 |
| Book review: History of the Linotype Company, by Frank Romano
Boris Veytsman [Reports and notices — review of this history of the people, typography, and more at Linotype] |
58-59 |
| Abstracts | |
| GUST: EuroBachoTeX 2014 | 60-62 |
| Die TeXnische Komödie: Contents of issues 4/2014–1/2015 | 63 |
| TUG Business | |
| TUG 2015 election
TUG Elections committee |
64-67 |
| TUG financial statements for 2014
Karl Berry |
68 |
| Institutional members | 69 |
| Advertisements | |
| TeX consulting and production services | 69-70 |
| News | |
| TUG 2015 announcement | 71 |
| Calendar | 72 |