CTAN Update - BaKoMa TeX 7.03 - Font Setup Improvements.

On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Basil Malyshev submitted an update to his bakoma package. Location on CTAN: nonfree/systems/win32/bakoma > Update includes following refinments: > > + Font Setup > Refined generation Omega Font Metrics (OFM) > -- using OFM Level 1 instead of Level 0, fixed bug in OVP2OVF. > -- It sis intended to support OTF fonts coming with Acrobat 7.0. > Refined installation of Type 1 Expert fonts with AFM files. > Accepts AFM files from MAC (CR/CRLF). > More robust diagnostic of referencing absent encoding vector. > > + Options/Document Properties (DVIEW, TeXWord) HyperLinks tab: > new flag `Consider missed extension as Generic extension' > enables replacing empty extension with extension of generated file. > > + TeXWord: Inserts blank line after `\begin{document}' at openning already > existing LaTeX file, that improves editing document title, etc. > > + Installation program includes option `Create icons in Start menu'. > > More details about changes see at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/changes7.html> > > Bye. > Basil K. Malyshev > 7-Feb-2005 > > > -------------------- About BaKoMa TeX Word ------------------ > > BaKoMa TeX 7.0 supports two coexisting IDE: > 1) BaKoMa TeX Word - True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor [New in V 7.0]. > 2) Text Editor + DVI Viewer - Clasical IDE. > > About BaKoMa TeX Word. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor. > > The word `True' is used to highlight two following facts: > > 1) It is True WYSIWYG Editor. > It means that display shows precisely the same what will be printed. > It looks such that you edit your document immediately in DVI Viewer. > 2) It is True LaTeX Editor. > It edits LaTeX source text without any import/export procedure. > It means that you can load and edit any LaTeX 2e document. > > BaKoMa TeX Word is built on top of BaKoMa TeX graphic engine and > consequently it inherits all features of BaKoMa TeX related > with import graphics, font support, and document export. > > It imports: > EPS, PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, PCX, > MSP, BMP, WMF, EMF, FIG, HPGL, and DXY. > It supports fonts: > OpenType (OTF/TTF), TrueType, PostScript Type1 (including MM), > PostScript Type 3, and TeX PK/VF. > It exports: > DVI, PDF, SVG, PS, PNG (with HTML wrapper), and HTML (TeX4HT). > > It includes built-in PostScript interpreter accessible via DVIPS > compatible special interface that supports such macro packages as: > Prosper, PSTricks, PSFrag, graphics (psfig), draftcopy, etc. > > Editing Prosper's slides in WYSIWTYG interface > is one impressive feature of `BaKoMa TeX Word'. > > Another important application of `BaKoMa TeX Word' is > final step corrections of LaTeX papers before publishing. > > More information about `BaKoMa TeX Word' is at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/texword.html> > > Some snapshots are available at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/snapshots/> > > Root of BaKoMa TeX distributions is at: > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the update. For the CTAN Team Rainer Schöpf