[tlbuild] Asymptote
Boris Veytsman
borisv at lk.net
Mon Oct 1 17:35:23 CEST 2012
Greetings
CTAN maintainers report an update to asymptote. Should we plan to
rebuild it?
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To: ctan-ann at dante.de
Subject: CTAN update: Asymptote
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:23:48 +0100
From: CTAN Announcements <ctan-ann at dante.de>
the daemon mutters:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: Asymptote
> Author's name: John Bowman and Andy Hammerlindl
> Package version: 2.19
> Location on CTAN: graphics/asymptote
> Summary description: 2D and 3D Vector Graphics Language
> License type: lgpl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Release Notes for Version 2.19
>
> Numerical resolution issues with the PRC camera orientation
> and viewportshift were fixed. The lighting of NURBS surfaces
> was fixed. The special 8192 strlen NSIS build was now
> correctly reinstated, with stubs, to prevent the installer
> from overwriting Windows PATH environment variables > 1023
> bytes.
>
> Release Notes for Version 2.18
>
> A compilation issue on MacOSX was addressed. Secondary axes
> pictures now inherit the size of the primary picture, so
> that the markthin marker works properly. The special 8192
> strlen NSIS build was reinstated to prevent the installer
> from overwriting extremely long Windows PATH environment
> variables.
>
> Release Notes for Version 2.17
>
> A bug with non-square pen function images was fixed.
> Autoscaled logarithmic axes were fixed. Offscreen and non-
> offscreen rendering are now supported in a single binary
> (requiring OSMesa version 8), with settings.offscreen
> defaulting to false. The media9 LaTeX style file is now used
> to embed 3D PRC content instead of movie15. Local 3D
> coordinates are now used. PRC Part names are nolonger
> generated by default. A bug in bezulate was fixed. A
> settings.axes3 flag was added to control the visibility of
> PRC axes. An efficient 3D routine for drawing many
> triangles, with specified vertices and optional normals or
> vertex colors, was implemented.
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the
catalogue repository.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/asymptote.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/asymptote/
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
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Good luck
-Boris
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