CTAN update: PiCTeX
Date: June 10, 2021 8:53:29 PM CEST
David Carlisle submitted an update to the
PicTeX
package.
Version number: 1.1b
License type: lppl1
Summary description: Picture drawing macros for TeX and LaTeX
Announcement text:
pictex 1.1b No changes to the main pictex.tex macro file (still Version 1.1 9/21/87) but the LaTeX interface in prepictex.tex and postpictex.tex is updated to work alongside the extended picture environment in recent LaTex releases. A full PDF manual is now included for the first time.
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Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau --
pictex 1.1b No changes to the main pictex.tex macro file (still Version 1.1 9/21/87) but the LaTeX interface in prepictex.tex and postpictex.tex is updated to work alongside the extended picture environment in recent LaTex releases. A full PDF manual is now included for the first time.
This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pictex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/PicTeX CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau --
PiCTeX – Picture drawing macros for TeX and LaTeX
PiCTeX is an early and very comprehensive drawing package that mostly draws by placing myriads of small dots to make up pictures. It has a tendency to run out of space; packages m-pictex and pictexwd deal with the problems in different ways.
| Package | PicTeX |
| Version | 1.1b |
| Maintainer | Michael Wichura |