From: CRDGW2::CRDGW2::MRGATE::"SMTP::CRVAX.SRI.COM::RELAY-INFO-VAX" 6-SEP-1990 08:51:16.24 To: MRGATE::"ARISIA::EVERHART" CC: Subj: Announcing 1990 DECUS TeX Collection Received: by crdgw1.ge.com (5.57/GE 1.70) id AA21108; Wed, 5 Sep 90 11:57:44 EDT Received: From UCBVAX.BERKELEY.EDU by CRVAX.SRI.COM with TCP; Wed, 5 SEP 90 03:23:25 PDT Received: by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (5.63/1.42) id AA25836; Wed, 5 Sep 90 02:37:55 -0700 Received: from USENET by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU with netnews for info-vax@kl.sri.com (info-vax@kl.sri.com) (contact usenet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU if you have questions) Date: 4 Sep 90 01:02:13 GMT From: dayvb!nieland!decus-tex@uunet.uu.net Subject: Announcing 1990 DECUS TeX Collection Message-Id: <3297.AA3297@nieland.DAYTON.OH.US> Sender: info-vax-request@kl.sri.com To: info-vax@kl.sri.com Announcing DECUS TeX 1990 The DECUS Languages and Tools SIG Public Domain Working Group and the Electronic Publishing SIG TeX/LaTeX/WEB Working Group are proud to announce the 1990 DECUS TeX Collection. This collection offers nearly everything a TeX User would want on their system for TeX. The master tapes for the collection have been sent to DECUS Library and to the top of the DECUS LUG distribution tree. The new collection will soon be available to all through their channel for procuring DECUS Software. This collection is an extensive rework of the previous collection with nearly all of the material being updated or new. More DVI drivers have been added and many of the VMS programs now sport a CLD interface. Also, an extensive effort on documentation has taken place resulting in a DECUS TeX Help Library. The following items are included in the DECUS TeX Collection 1990: o WEB (Tangle 4.0 / Weave 4.1) o TeX Version 3.0 o METAFONT Version 2.0 o LaTeX Macro Package 2.09 <7 Dec 1989> (with mod for TeX 3.0) o SliTeX Macro Package 2.09 <7 Dec 1989> (with mod for TeX 3.0) o BibTeX Version 0.99c o TeXsis Macro Package Version 2.13 o DVIOUT Version 1.2 o DVIPS for VMS, Version 5.35 o DVItoVDU Version 3.2 o DVItoLN03 Version 3.1-4 o XDVI (with support for DecWindows) o TeXx (with support for DecWindows) o Vassar Spell Version 2.2 o FWEB (including support for VMs) o CWEB (including support for VMS) o MWEB o TIB o CRUDETYPE o DVIDIS (for VAXStations Running VWS) o GPLOT 4.23 o RNOTOTEX o IDXTeX o GloTeX o DVIDVI o MAKEINDEX o PicTeX o TeXTYL o DVI2TTY o LSE Templates for LaTeX and BibTeX o MFWARE (GFtoPK, GFtoPX, etc) o PICMODE o TR2TEX o WS2LATEX o AmS-TeX Macro Package o AmS-LaTeX Macro Package o PHYZXX Macro Package o PHYSE Macro Package o ScriptTeX Macro Package o MuTeX Package (including METAFONT files) o Clarkson LaTeX & BibTeX Style Collections o DECUS TeX Help Library o Beebe Utah DVI Driver Collection with additional submissions o DVI2PS o Many Font Additions (Concrete, Duerer, Chess, DECUSLOGO, among others) o Support for Foreign Languages including Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese. o TeX for the Amiga with some DVI Drivers and the LaTeX Picture Editor (LPE) o TeX for the Macintosh (OzTeX), along with BibTeX, and DVI drivers. o TeX for MS-DOS, plus previewers and DVI drivers. o Various TeXware for UNIX, including WEB2C and XTeX (for DECStations). The following output devices are supported: o DEC LN03 (requires a RAM Cartridge) [DVITOLN03] o DEC LN03 Plus (uses bitmaps) [DVIL3P] o DEC LA75 [DVI175] o PostScript (LPS40, Apple LaserWriter, LN03S) [DVIALW, DVIPS, DVIOUT, GTEX] o Hewlett Packard Laserjet [DVIJET] o Hewlett Packard Laserjet Plus [DVIJEP] o Cannon Engine Laserprinter [DVICAN] o EPSON Printer [DVIEPS] o Printronix Printer [DVIPRX] o Okidata Pacemark 2410 (72 or 144 DPI) [DVIOKI] o VT terminals, ReGIS Terminals, Tektronix Terminals [DVITOVDU] o VAXStations running VWS [DVIDIS] o DECWindows [XDVI, TeXX] o Version 3.10 BBN BitGraph Terminal [DVIBIT] o Golden Dawn Golden Laser 100 printer [DVIGD] o Imagen imPRESS-language laser printer family [DVIIMP] o Apple Imagewriter 72 or 144 dpi printers [DVIM72 or DVIMAC] o MPI Sprinter 72 dpi printer [DVIMPI] o Toshiba P-1351 180 dpi printer [DVITOS] o Generic Output [DVI2TTY] o QMS Laser Printers [GTEX] The collection includes numerous example files including "A Gentle Introduction to TeX" by Micheal Doob and "Essential LaTeX" by Jon Warbrick. For more information on getting a copy of the DECUS TeX Collection, contact your DECUS Local User Group or the DECUS Library at: DECUS Library (BP02) 219 Boston Post Road Marlboro, MA 01752-1850 (508) 480 3418/3659/3446 -- M. Edward (Ted) Nieland DECUS TeX Collection Editor Ted@NIELAND.DAYTON.OH.US (aka uunet!dayvb!nieland!ted)