The TeX Catalogue Online

by Graham Williams

Alphabetically Indexed CTAN Edition


Section B


babel

CTAN:macros/latex/packages/babel/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Multilingual support for LaTeX. Latest recorded version is 3.6. (12 Jan 1997)


backgammon

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/other/bg Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Style for typesetting backgammon boards. (12 Apr 1997)


bakoma

CTAN:fonts/cm/ps-type1/bakoma/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Computer Modern and AMS fonts in PostScript Type1 form. (13 Dec 1996)


bar

CTAN:macros/latex209/contrib/misc/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante teTeX

Provides the barenv environment for bar charts.


barcodes

CTAN:fonts/barcodes/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Fonts for making barcodes. See also code128, and ean. (7 Jun 1996)


barr

CTAN:macros/generic/diagrams/barr/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Diagram macros by Michael Barr. (16 May 1996)


bayer

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/other/bayer/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

An implementation of the universal font by Herbert Bayer of the bauhaus school for METAFONT. It is supported in LaTeX with a package and font definition file. (10 Feb 1998)


bbding

CTAN:fonts/bbding/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

An NFSS-interface to the symbol font bbding containing many of the Zapf dingbats fonts. (13 May 1997)


bbm

CTAN:fonts/cm/bbm/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Blackboard variant fonts for Computer Modern, with LaTeX support (16 May 1996)


beebe

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/contrib/beebe/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Nelson Beebe's collection of TeX-related bibliographies, and BibTeX style files (16 May 1996)


beton

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/supported/beton/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Typeset a LaTeX2e document with the Concrete fonts designed by Don Knuth and used in his book ``Concrete Mathematics''. See also euler. (28 May 1996)


bibarts

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/supported/bibarts Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

A package to assist in making bibliographical lists as are common in the arts. Includes a german manual with some commentary in the tex file in english. Latest recorded version is 1.2a. (20 Feb 1998)


bibindex

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A stand-alone tool for indexing BibTeX documents to be searched using the corresponding biblook tool. (12 Jan 1997)


biblio

CTAN:info/biblio/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

An extensive collection of BibTeX bibliographies on many topics (linux, java, sas, s-plus, amongst many others) and for many journals (lecture notes in computer science acm, byte, computer, and much, much, more.). Each includes a LaTeX wrapper file to typeset the bibliography. Latest recorded version is 2.07. (4 Oct 1996)


biblios

CTAN:systems/msdos/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

A Windows95 tool that uses the CGI (common gateway interface) protocol so that BibTeX files can be managed remotely using an HTTP-server on the server side and a Web-browser such as Netscape on the client side. (16 Aug 1996)


biblist

CTAN:macros/latex209/contrib/biblist/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

BibTeX styles by Joachim Schrod. (16 May 1996)


biblook

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A stand-alone tool for searching BibTeX documents which have been indexed by bibindex Latest recorded version is 2.8. (12 Jan 1997)


bibsort

Home

Sort a bibliography. Latest recorded version is 0.11. (12 Nov 1996)


bibtex8bit

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/8-bit Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

A fully 8-bit adaptation of BibTeX 0.99. (19 Aug 1996)


bibtool

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/utils/bibtool/ Home Documentation Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

Command line manipulation of BibTeX files: Pretty-printing data bases; Syntactic checks with error recovery; Semantic checks. Sorting and merging of data bases; Generation of uniform reference keys according to predefined rules or according to user specification; Selecting references used in one publication which are found by analyzing an aux file; Controlled rewriting of fields utilising regular expressions to specify the rewriting rules; Macro (String) expansion to eliminate the need of extra string definitions; Collecting statistics about one or more data bases. Latest recorded version is 2.41. (24 Feb 1998)


bibunits

CTAN:macros/latex209/contrib/misc/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

A style to generate separate bibliographies for different units (parts) of the text (chapters, sections or bibunit-environments). The style will separate the citations of each unit of text into a separate file to be processed by bibtex. The global bibliography section produced by LaTeX can also appear in the document and citations can be placed in both at the same time. Latest recorded version is dated 1991/09/07. (29 May 1997)


bibweb

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/utils/bibweb Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

Bibweb is a utility for automatically retrieving mathematical bibliographical information, in BibTeX format, from the American Mathematical Society's MathSciNet database. More precisely, it acts as a front-end to BibTeX; it converts any citations that BibTeX can't find into queries to the MathSciNet database, it carries out those queries, and returns the answers in BibTeX format. Included in the package are: the perl script bibweb, documentation (in various formats), and a test file. (28 Nov 1997)


bidstobibtex

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/contrib/bids/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

A tool to take input from a BIDS email message (generated using one of the downloading formats) to BibTeX. (21 Oct 1996)


bitstrea

CTAN:fonts/psfonts/bitstrea/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Font metrics, and macro support in LaTeX2e, for the free Bitstream fonts (16 May 1996)


blue

CTAN:macros/blu/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Kees van der Laan's BLUe format, a concise but expressive document preparation system modelled on Knuth's manmac (16 May 1996)


bm

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/supported/bm/ Home Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

This is a package for accessing bold symbols in math mode. (Similar to the AMS \boldsymbol command, but taking more care over spacing, delimiters etc.). Latest recorded version is 1.0a. (13 May 1997)


booktabs

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/supported/booktabs/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Nicer layout of tables (16 May 1996)


borceux

CTAN:macros/generic/diagrams/borceux/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Diagram macros by Francois Borceux (16 May 1996)


bosisio

CTAN:macros/latex/contrib/supported/bosisio/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

A collection of packages including: dblfont; graphfig; mathcmd; mathenv; quotes; sobolev (26 Feb 1998)


boxedminipage

CTAN:macros/latex209/contrib/misc/ Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante teTeX

A very old (LaTeX 2.09) style for producing boxed minipages. Refer to LaTeX2e's usrguide.tex for an example of how to define your own boxed minipage with little effort in LaTeX2e using the lrbox environment. (7 Jun 1996)


bridge

CTAN:macros/latex209/contrib/misc/bridge Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante Included in the TeXLive distribution

Macros for typesetting Bridge diagrams. (12 Apr 1997)


brief

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German private letter class with address boxes for window envelopes, a hook to put a figure or any kind of box in the top right corner, fold-marks (option falt), setting the text in informal \tt (option tt), configurable by a configuration file. See also akletter, dinbrief, envlab, and formlett. (30 May 1996)


btparse

CTAN:biblio/bibtex/utils/btparse Home Download from somewhere nearby (Search) Download from Dante

A fully functional Perl and C library interface to BibTeX files. Features include: robust, efficient lexical scanning and parsing of BibTeX files; excellent error detection, reporting, and recovery in the parser; full processing of BibTeX strings (macros expanded, whitespace collapsed, strings concatenated); handles all common entry types (@comment, @preamble, @string, and everything else) with ease, and gives you full access to the contents of all entry types; support for processing author names identically to BibTeX; preliminary support for imposing/enforcing a particular database structure. Latest recorded version is 0.21. (20 Feb 1998)