M E T R I X Tobias Weh mail@tobiw.de http://tobiw.de/en github.com/tweh/metrix _ _ _ _ _ _ u u _ u u _ et quod temptabam scribere versus erat The metrix package can be used to print the prosodics/metrics of (latin) verses. It provides macros to typeset the symbols stand alone and in combination with syllables (including automatic alignment like seen above). Furthermore it defines a new brevis and a longa accent and a bow to contract syllables. # License License: This material is subject to the LaTeX Project Public License (LPPL), either version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any later version. The latest version of this license is in the file http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt # Files - README : this file - metrix.dtx : source file - metrix.ins : install file - metrix.pdf : documentation # Installation It’s recommended to use your package manager to install the current version from CTAN. To install this package manually download alls files and then navigate to the folder that contains metrix.ins. Run latex metrix.ins to get the file metrix.sty which should be moved somewhere TeX can find it (e.g. $TEXMFHOME/tex/latex/metrix/metrix.sty) To typeset the manual run pdflatex metrix.dtx makeindex -s gglo.ist -o metrix.gls metrix.glo makeindex -s gind.ist -o metrix.ind metrix.idx pdflatex metrix.dtx pdflatex metrix.dtx