TUGboat 17(3), September 1996
Addresses 239
From the President
Michel Goossens 241
Barbara Beeton
Editorial Comments 242
TeX Live: a CD-ROM for Unix;
CTAN update; The new ltugboat.cls;
Frequently asked questions about TeX;
Books about TeX, books prepared in TeX,
and other bibliographies; TeX output
from a Web browser --- Techexplorer
Software & Tools
Petr Sojka, Han The Thanh and Jirí Zlatuska
The joy of TeX2PDF --- Acrobatics with an
alternative to DVI format 244
Sergey Lesenko
The DVIPDF Program 252
TeX tensions
Jonathan Fine
Editing .dvi files, or Visual TeX 255
Philology
Irina A. Makhovaya
TeX in Russia: ab ovo, or, About
the TeXnical evolution in Russia 259
Graphics
Sebastian Rahtz
LaTeX, dvips, EPS and the web... 264
Kees van der Laan
Graphics and TeX -- A reappraisal of MF/MetaPost/PS 269
Book Reviews
David Thompson
Stanley Sawyer and Steven Krantz,
A TeX Primer for Scientists 280
Wlodek Bzyl
David Salomon,
The Advanced TeXbook 281
Tutorials
Robin Fairbairns
The new (LaTeX2e) TUGboat macros 282
Keith Reckdahl
Using EPS graphics in LaTeX2e documents, Part 2:
Floating figures, boxed figures, captions, and math
in figures 288
Macros
Jordi Saludes
Fast and secure multiple-option tests 310
Peter Schmitt
A puzzling TeX macro 319
LaTeX
David Carlisle
A LaTeX tour, Part 2:
The tools and graphics distributions 321
News & Announcements
Calendar 326
Mimi Burbank
Production notes 327
Future issues 327
TUG Business
Election notice and ballot 240
TUG'97 Call for Papers 328
Institutional members 329
Forms
TUG membership application 330
Advertisements
TeX consulting and production services 331
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