CTAN has a new package: standalone
Date: March 21, 2010 3:49:51 PM CET
This should within a day be at your local mirror.
Thanks again,
Jim Hef{}feron
Saint Michael's College
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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:
Name of contribution: standalone
Version number: v0.1
Author's name: Martin Scharrer
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/standalone/
Summary description: New class and package 'standalone' to compile TeX pictures
standalone or as part of a main document.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
A class and package is provided which allows TeX pictures or other TeX code to be compiled standalone or as part of a main document. Special support for pictures with beamer overlays is also provided. The package is used in the main document and skips extra preambles in sub-files. The class can be used simplify the preamble in sub-files. By default the 'preview' package is used to only display the code without margins. The behaviour in standalone mode can be adjusted using a configuration file 'standalone.cfg' be redefining the 'standalone' environment.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/standalone/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/standalone (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
A class and package is provided which allows TeX pictures or other TeX code to be compiled standalone or as part of a main document. Special support for pictures with beamer overlays is also provided. The package is used in the main document and skips extra preambles in sub-files. The class can be used simplify the preamble in sub-files. By default the 'preview' package is used to only display the code without margins. The behaviour in standalone mode can be adjusted using a configuration file 'standalone.cfg' be redefining the 'standalone' environment.
This package is located at http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/standalone/ . More information is at http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/standalone (if the package is new it may take a day for that information to appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
standalone – Compile TeX pictures stand-alone or as part of a document
A class and package is provided which allows TeX pictures or other TeX code to be compiled standalone or as part of a main document. Special support for pictures with beamer overlays is also provided.
The package is used in the main document and skips extra preambles in sub-files. The class may be used to simplify the preamble in sub-files. By default the preview package is used to display the typeset code without margins.
The behaviour in standalone mode may adjusted using a configuration file standalone.cfg to redefine the standalone environment.
| Package | standalone |
| Version | 1.3b 2022-10-10 |
| Copyright | 2010–2022 Martin Scharrer |
| Maintainer | Martin Scharrer |