TUGboat

The Communications of
the TeX Users Group


TUGboat 6:1, March 1985

Press Figure
 
Complete issue 6:1 as one pdf (3.7mb)
Title page 1
Addresses of Officers, Authors and Others 2
Official Announcements 3
 
General Delivery4-6
Message from the President
  Pierre MacKay
4
ANSI X3V1.8 Liaison Report to the TUG
  Lawrence A. Beck
4-5
Acknowledgement of Contributions 5
First principles of typographic design for document production: Corrigenda
  Richard Southall
6
 
Low TeX
Editor's introduction
  Maureen Eppstein
7
 
Fonts
Generic font file format 8-12
A bit of doggerel
  G.K.M. Tobin
12
 
Output Devices13-16
Chart: Output devices and computers 13-15
Device drivers included on the UNIX TeX distribution tape
  Richard Furuta
15
Index to sample output from various devices 15
A TeX82 spooler for VT and dot matrix printers
  M. L. Luvisetto and E. Ugolini
15-16
 
Site Reports16-25
How to get the latest news via TeXhax 16-17
Prime site report
  John Crawford
17
Unix TeX site report
  Richard Furuta
18-20
VAX/VMS site report
  Barry Smith
20
TeX for tourists
  James A. Cumiskey
21-25
 
"small" TeX26-29
Table of "small" TeX implementations
  Lance Carnes
26
TeX now on microcomputers
  Addison-Wesley Publishing Company
27-28
PCTeX
  Lance Carnes
28-29
 
Macros
Macros for two-column format
  Craig Platt
29-30
Trees in TeX
  David Eppstein
31-35
Recipes and fractions
  Donald E. Knuth
36-38
 
News & Announcements38-40
TeX, the program 38
Calendar 39
Conference: TeX for scientific documentation, Como, Italy, May 16–17, 1985 39
TUG Annual Meeting, Stanford University, August 14–16, 1985 39
TeX and Metafont reports available from Stanford Computer Science Department 40
 
Advertisements41-46
Textset, Inc. — TeX and the IBM PC, TeX-to-PostScript 41
Addison-Wesley — MicroTeX 42
TUG — TeX Lectures on Tape 43
Textset, Inc. — Professional TeXware 44
Talaris 445
Personal TeX, Inc. — PCTeX 446
Intergraph Corporation c3
 
Forms
Membership application and order form 47-48
Order form for AMS publications 49-50
TeX82 order form 51-52
 
Supplements
The TeXbook: Errata and Changes
TUG Membership List, including Profile of TeX installations


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