TUG 2007

TUG 2007
July 18–20, 2007
San Diego, California
The 28th Annual Meeting of the TeX Users Group (TUG 2007) held at San Diego State University, San Diego, California, USA. This three-day conference focuses on practical techniques for document production using LaTeX, TeX, ConTeXt, MetaPost, and friends. Many thanks for the invaluable help of Alan Wetmore and Wendy MacKay in setting up these recordings.

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STIX fonts and Unicode


Barbara Beeton
American Mathematical Society
Play (39min) Download: M4V | MP3

Design decisions for a structured front end to LaTeX


Barry Mackichan
MacKichan Software, Inc.
Play (37min) Download: M4V | MP3

SIL font projects


Jonathan Kew
SIL International
Play (19min) Download: M4V | MP3

From TeX to XML: The legacy of techexplorer and the future of math on the Web


Don DeLand
Integre Technical Publishing Co.
Play (39min) Download: M4V | MP3

Multiple TeX distribution support in MacTeX


Dick Koch
University of Oregon
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LaTeX conversion into normalized forms and speech


Eitan Gurari
Ohio State University
Play (40min) Download: M4V | MP3

CTAN package sourcing


Jim Hefferon
St. Michael’s College
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Long-time preservation strategies for TeX-sourced content


Paulo Ney de Souza
UC Berkeley
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XeTeX Live


Jonathan Kew
SIL International
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About Lua


Roberto Ierusalimschy
Lua team, PUC-RIO
Play (59min) Download: M4V | MP3

LaTeX3 project update


Morten Høgholm
LaTeX team and Technical University of Denmark
Play (10min) Download: M4V | MP3

Introduction to the LuaTeX project


Hans Hagen
Pragma ADE
Play (13min) Download: M4V | MP3

Typesetting tables with LaTeX


Klaus Höppner
DANTE e.V. and TUG
Play (38min) Download: M4V | MP3

The LuaTeX interface: Extra tables and callbacks


Taco Hoekwater
Elvenkind BV
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Three-dimensional graphics in LaTeX


David Allen
University of Kentucky
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LuaTeX attributes


Hans Hagen
Pragma ADE
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The breqn package: revised and revived


Morten Høgholm
LaTeX team and Technical University of Denmark
Play (28min) Download: M4V | MP3

Arabic script typography


Idris Hamid
Colorado State University
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Incorporating LaTeX text into graphics and presentations with LaTeXiT


Ari Stern
Caltech
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Zapfino as torture test


Hans Hagen
Pragma ADE
Play (31min) Download: M4V | MP3

Everything you wanted to know about PDF but were afraid to ask


Leonard Rosenthol
Adobe Systems Inc.
Play (45min) Download: M4V | MP3

Extending TeX and Metafont with floating-point arithmetic


Nelson Beebe
University of Utah
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CrossTeX: A modern bibliography management tool


Robert Burgess
Cornell University
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MPLib: Turning MetaPost into a reusable component


Taco Hoekwater
Elvenkind BV
Play (19min) Download: M4V | MP3

Programming with PerlTeX


Andrew Mertz, William Slough
Eastern Illinois University
Play (38min) Download: M4V | MP3

ConTeXt MkIV


Hans Hagen
Pragma ADE
Play (35min) Download: M4V | MP3

Vistas for TeX


Chris Rowley
Open University
Play (43min) Download: M4V | MP3

Critical editions


Idris Hamid
Colorado State University
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MathType 6’s TeX input for MS Word and Wikipedia


Paul Topping
American Mathematical Society
Play (28min) Download: M4V | MP3

Panel


TUG2007 Panel
L to R: Barry MacKichan, Jonathan Kew, Nelson Beebe, Oran Patashnik, Taco Hoekwater
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Keynote address : Between then and now: A meandering memoir


Peter Wilson
The Herries Press
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Dual presentation with math from one source


William Hammond
SUNY Albany
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