Hello, I just wanted to forward this package announcement to the LyX users group. My group did all of their recent chip documentation in LyX, so this package is meant to work well with it. Matthew Lovell writes: > I have uploaded register.tar.gz to the UK incoming directory. I > would suggest that this new packaged be placed under > > macros/latex/contrib/supported/register > > The distribution is under the LPPL. > > A description of the package is as follows: > > The register package is designed for typsetting the programmable > elements in digital hardware, i.e., registers. Such registers > typically have many fields and can be quite wide; they are thus a > challenge to typeset in a consistent manner. > > Register is similar in some aspects to the bitfield package by > Reuben Thomas. Anyone doing hardware documentation using LaTeX > should examine both packages. > > Register requires a fairly recent version of the float package. -- Matthew Lovell HP Technical Computing Center
