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      <title>CTAN upload notification: FeatPost</title>
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      <pre>----- Forwarded message from ctan-upload -----
Name of contribution: FeatPost
Name and email: L. Nobre G.
Suggested location on CTAN: graphics/metapost/macros/featpost
Summary description: FeatPost is an extension of the MetaPost language, works in three dimensions and has several features to facilitate the production of physics schemes.
License type: GNU Project

Announcement text:<hr>Producing large numbers of pictures for animations to be shown at TUG2004
revealed some bugs in some macros. Only ashes of bugs remain in
"tropicalglobe" and "smoothtorus".<hr>----- End forwarded message -----

Thanks for the upload.  I installed it as suggested replacing the previous

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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 14:55:33 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>CTAN update: FeatPost 0.6.2</title>
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      <pre>On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 L. Nobre G. submitted an
update of his package FeatPost.

New version number is 0.6.2.
License is gpl.
Location on CTAN is graphics/metapost/macros/featpost

Description of the package:

FeatPost is an extension of the MetaPost language, works in two and three
dimensions, and has many features to facilitate the production of physics
diagrams, as you may need for the International Year of Physics.

Announcement text:<hr> 1) "photoreverse" is functional but not very much documented;

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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2004 00:51:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>CTAN Update: featpost</title>
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      <pre>On Thu, 10 Nov 2011 L. Nobre G. submitted an update to the

  featpost

package.


License type: gpl

Announcement text: <hr>FeatPost obtained a new macro to draw "spheroid"s which is based on the 
invariance of quadratic surfaces. Backward compatibility is maintained with the 
exception of the perspective macro "rp" which now depends on the global variable 
"MaxFearLimit". If your figures look odd, change the value of this variable to 

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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:36:56 +0100</pubDate>
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      <pre>On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 L. Nobre G. submitted an update to the

  featpost

package.


License type: gpl

Announcement text:<hr>This is probably the final version of FeatPost.  <hr>This package is located at 
   <a href="http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/featpost">http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/featpost</a>

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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:04:30 +0200</pubDate>
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