CTAN has a new package: Nkarta
Date: March 11, 2004 6:13:26 PM CET
A new package has been installed at tug.ctan.org and it should make its
way to your favorite mirror real soon.
Thank you for the upload,
Jim Hefferon
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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
Name of contribution: Nkarta
Author's name: Daniel H. Luecking
Location on CTAN: fonts/nkarta
Summary description: A corrected version of the karta font
License type: unknown
Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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The font karta.mf had a few problems. The font nkarta
contains the same characters, but two incorrect ones are
corrected. Also, most "strange path" errors have been
eliminated and capacity exceeded errors have been reduced.
Moreover, the same figures have been provided as MetaPost
code.
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You can have a look at the package at
http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/nkarta
although you may get a better network connection by visiting a mirror
of CTAN that is near to you; see
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/README.mirrors
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 |