CTAN update: nkarta
Date: December 16, 2009 7:38:53 PM CET
This should soon be at your local mirror.
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: nkarta
Version number: 0.2
Author's name: Daniel Luecking
Location on CTAN: /fonts/nkarta/
Summary description: A metafont and metapost file of map symbols, based on karta.mf.
License type: pd
Announcement text:
The font has been repackaged and its code streamlined. A version number has been assigned. The documentation (i.e., the README file) has been improved and the license statement clarified (I hope). Also, about 100K of garbage following "end" in nkarta.mp have been removed.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/nkarta/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/nkarta (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
The font has been repackaged and its code streamlined. A version number has been assigned. The documentation (i.e., the README file) has been improved and the license statement clarified (I hope). Also, about 100K of garbage following "end" in nkarta.mp have been removed.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/nkarta/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/nkarta (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
nkarta – A "new" version of the karta cartographic fonts
A development of the karta font, offering more mathematical stability in METAFONT. A version that will produce the glyphs as Encapsulated PostScript, using METAPOST, is also provided.
| Package | nkarta |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Maintainer | Daniel H. Luecking |