TeX Live: Plain (La)TeX packages

Add-on packages and macros that work with plain TeX, often LaTeX, and occasionally other formats.

This package includes the following CTAN packages:

abbr -- Simple macros supporting abreviations for Plain and LaTeX

abstyles -- Adaptable BibTeX styles

apnum -- Arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros

autoaligne -- Align terms and members in math expressions

barr -- Diagram macros by Michael Barr

bitelist -- Split list, in TeX's mouth

borceux -- Diagram macros by Francois Borceux

c-pascal -- Typeset Python, C and Pascal programs

catcodes -- Generic handling of TeX category codes

chronosys -- Drawing time-line diagrams

colorsep -- Color separation

cweb-old --

dinat -- Bibliography style for German texts

dirtree -- Display trees in the style of windows explorer

docbytex -- Creating documentation from source code

dowith -- Apply a command to a list of items

eijkhout -- Victor Eijkhout's packages

encxvlna -- Insert nonbreakable spaces, using encTeX

epigram -- Display short quotations

epsf -- Simple macros for EPS inclusion

epsf-dvipdfmx -- Plain TeX file for using epsf.tex with (x)dvipdfmx

fenixpar -- One-shot changes to token registers such as \everypar

figflow -- Flow text around a figure

fixpdfmag -- Fix magnification in pdfTeX

fltpoint -- Simple floating point arithmetic

fntproof -- A programmable font test pattern generator

font-change -- Macros to change text and mathematics fonts in plain TeX

fontch -- Changing fonts, sizes and encodings in Plain TeX

fontname -- Scheme for naming fonts in TeX

gates -- Support for writing modular and customisable code

genmisc -- numerous one-file packages that work with both plain TeX and LaTeX

getoptk -- Define macros with sophisticated options

gfnotation -- Typeset Gottlob Frege's notation in plain TeX

gobble -- More gobble macros for PlainTeX and LaTeX

graphics-pln -- LaTeX-style graphics for Plain TeX users

gtl -- Manipulating generalized token lists

hlist -- Horizontal and columned lists

hyplain -- Basic support for multiple languages in Plain TeX

ifetex -- Provides \ifetex switch

iftex -- Am I running under pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX?

insbox -- Insert pictures/boxes into paragraphs

js-misc -- Miscellaneous macros from Joachim Schrod

kastrup -- Convert numbers into binary, octal and hexadecimal

lambda-lists -- Lists in TeX's mouth

langcode -- Simple language-dependent settings based on language codes

lecturer -- On-screen presentations for (almost) all formats

librarian -- Tools to create bibliographies in TeX

listofitems -- Grab items in lists using user-specified sep char

mathdots -- Commands to produce dots in math that respect font size

metatex -- Incorporate Metafont pictures in TeX source

midnight -- A set of useful macro tools

mkpattern -- A utility for making hyphenation patterns

modulus -- A non-destructive modulus and integer quotient operator for TeX

multido -- A loop facility for Generic TeX

navigator -- PDF features across formats and engines

newsletr -- Macros for making newsletters with Plain TeX

ofs -- Macros for managing large font collections

olsak-misc -- Collection with plain TeX macros written by Petr Olsak

path -- Typeset paths, making them breakable

pdf-trans -- A set of macros for various transformations of TeX boxes

pitex -- Documentation macros

placeins-plain -- Insertions that keep their place

plainpkg -- A minimal method for making generic packages

plipsum -- 'Lorem ipsum' for Plain TeX developers

plnfss -- Font selection for Plain TeX

plstmary -- St. Mary's Road font support for plain TeX

poormanlog -- Logarithms and powers with (almost) 9 digits

present -- Presentations with Plain TeX

randomlist -- Deal with database, loop, and random in order to build personalized exercises

resumemac -- Plain TeX macros for resumes

schemata -- Print topical diagrams

shade -- Shade pieces of text

simplekv -- A simple key/value system for TeX and LaTeX

systeme -- Format systems of equations

tabto-generic -- "Tab" to a measured position in the line

termmenu -- The package provides support for terminal-based menus using expl3

tex-ps -- TeX to PostScript generic macros and add-ons

tex4ht -- Convert (La)TeX to HTML/XML

texapi -- Macros to write format-independent packages

texdate -- Date printing, formatting, and manipulation in TeX

timetable -- Generate timetables

tracklang -- Language and dialect tracker

treetex -- Draw trees

trigonometry -- Demonstration code for cos and sin in TeX macros

ulem -- Package for underlining

upca -- Print UPC-A barcodes

varisize -- Change font size in Plain TeX

xii -- Christmas silliness (English)

xii-lat -- Christmas silliness (Latin)

xlop -- Calculates and displays arithmetic operations

yax -- Yet Another Key System