WinEdt 6 available

Version 6.0 of the powerful LaTeX editor WinEdt has been released. Its interface has been improved but some awaited features like folding and unicode support will come later with version 6.1.

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WinShell 3.31 released

After the beta release of 3.31 in October 2009 the actual Version 3.31 of the TeX/LaTeX-IDE WinShell has been released by Ingo H. de Boer yesterday.

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TeXShop 2.31 released

Today version 2.31 of TeXShop has been released. TeXShop is a free and open source TeX editor and previewer for Mac OS X written by Richard Koch. The new version requires at least System 10.4 (Tiger) but System 10.5 (Leopard) is strongly recommended.

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Geometry package updated

Hideo Umeki has published the version 5.1 of the geometry package. 5.1 brings just a bugfix for the pass option, but the version 5, released a few days earlier on Feb 12th, provides some new and very useful features.

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KOMA-Script 3.05 released

On Feb 15th the Version 3.05 of KOMA-Script has been released by Markus Kohm containing improvements in scrlttr2, scrhack and tocbasic.

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Texmaker 1.9.9 released

The version 1.9.9 of the free LaTeX editor Texmaker has been released yesterday.

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LaTeX-Award on Matheplanet.com

Today Matheplanet.com has celebrated its annual awards for the 8th time. Members of the forum were honored for their contributions during the last year.

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TeXnicCenter 2.0 Alpha 2 released

The second Alpha version of the new TeXnicCenter 2.0 has been released today. It is not stable, very likely to crash and intended for testing only. Many issues of Alpha 1 have been fixed.

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EtherPad goes open source

The source code of EtherPad, a web-based word processor that allows people to work together in real-time, has been released by the developers. Though it’s a plain text editor it could be used to produce LaTeX code collaboratively.

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LyX 1.6.5 released

The maintenance release 1.6.5 of LyX has been published yesterday. It brings bug-fixes, new layouts and modules and some feature requests have been implemented. The LyX team recommends to upgrade to this version.

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