ctan-ann December 2017

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CTAN update: quran
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '17

24 Dec '17

Seiied-Mohammad-Javad Razavian submitted an update to the quran package. Version number: 1.42 2017-12-22 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: An easy way to typeset any part of The Holy Quran Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- quransurah and quranayah are now case-insensitive in case of using transliteration of surah's name instead of its order, it also applicable for those similar macros in `en', `de', `fa', and `lt' option. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/quran The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/quran ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: short-math-guide
by CTAN Announcements 23 Dec '17

23 Dec '17

Barbara Beeton submitted the short-math-guide package. Version number: 2.0 2017-12-22 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Guide to using amsmath and related packages to typeset mathematical notation with LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The original version of the Short Math Guide by Michael Downes was not available in source form, and therefore not able to be posted on CTAN. This new version is available with both source and pdf files, and is fully linked. Since much of the material is new, suggestions and corrections are invited. The email address for such comments is in the Guide following the table of contents. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/short-math-guide More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/short-math-guide We are supported by the TeX User Groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: reledmac and reledpar
by CTAN Announcements 23 Dec '17

23 Dec '17

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac package. Version number: reledmac: 2.26.2 reledpar: 2.21.1 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Fix bugs with Xgroupbyline - Fix bug with linenumberannotation in parallel typesetting ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac We are supported by the TeX User Groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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New on CTAN: thesis-gwu
by CTAN Announcements 22 Dec '17

22 Dec '17

Shankar Kulumani submitted the thesis-gwu package. Version: 1.2.2 2016-09-24 License: gpl3+ Summary description: Thesis class for George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This class is an attempt to create a standard format for GWU SEAS dissertations/theses. It automatically handles many of the complicated formatting requirements and includes many useful packages. An example thesis is provided serving as a user guide and a demonstration of the thesis. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry _should_ be visible at https://ctan.org/pkg/thesis-gwu but it isn't, due to a bug in the software behind the webpage. Hoping that this will soon be repaired ... The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/thesis-gwu/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: tikz-timing
by CTAN Announcements 22 Dec '17

22 Dec '17

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the tikz-timing package. Version: 0.7f 2017-12-20 License: lppl Summary description: Easy generation of timing diagrams as TikZ pictures Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed TDS.ZIP file to include libraries again. Updated documentation about some styles. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tikz-timing (Caution: At the time when this message is posted this page is not quite up to date due to a bug in the software behind the website. We hope that this problem will soon be solved.) The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-timing/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: poemscol
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '17

21 Dec '17

John Burt submitted an update to the poemscol package. Version number: 2.95 2017-12-20 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typesetting Critical Editions of Poetry Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Long poems can put a firstline--lastline in running header. Textual notes, emendation notes, and explanatory notes can also be placed at the end of the poem rather than at the bottom of the page or in an endnote section. Commands to set the title only in the contents and only in the notes (for problem titles). Revisions to manual. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/poemscol More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/poemscol We are supported by the TeX User Groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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New on CTAN: xurl
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '17

21 Dec '17

Herbert Voß submitted the xurl package. Version number: 0.02 2017-12-20 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Allow url break at any alphanumerical character Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Package xurl loads package url by default and defines popssible url breaks for all alphanumerical characters and = / . : ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/xurl More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xurl We are supported by the TeX User Groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: overlays
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '17

21 Dec '17

Andreas Nolda submitted an update to the overlays package. Version number: 2.9 2017-12-20 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Incremental slides Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- hide included images in the argument of the visible command ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/overlays More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/overlays We are supported by the TeX User Groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: amiri
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '17

21 Dec '17

Khaled Hosny submitted an update to the amiri package. Version number: 0.110 2017-12-20 License type: ofl Summary description: A classical Arabic typeface, Naskh style Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New Glyphs U+0604 ARABIC SIGN SAMVAT. Alternate glyph for U+1EE13 ARABIC MATHEMATICAL REH. Localized Kashmiri digits. Alternate Kaf when followed by medial Heh Fixes: Fix rendering of Amiri Quran Colored on Windows. Improve Hamza below positioning in Amiri Quran. Make U+0608 ARABIC RAY look like نق not just ق. Make U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT the same width as space. Keep exclamation mark upright in slanted fonts. Make the الله combination work in better in some faulty applications. Allow فالله/بالله/تالله/والله to take the special form. Improve U+0674 ARABIC LETTER HIGH HAMZA by making it bigger and not zero-width, since it is a variant of Hamza and not a combining mark. Improve the design of U+0600 ARABIC NUMBER SIGN to derive from the Urdu word نمرة. Improve small Noon placement over Kashida. Allow marks over small Yeh and Noon. Greatly improve the handling of curvilinear Kashida. Disable “لبمـ” and “ببحـ” combinations in Quran font. New features: Add ss07 to disable curvilinear Kashida. Small improvements to the documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/amiri The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/amiri ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: msu-thesis
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '17

21 Dec '17

Alan Munn submitted an update to the msu-thesis package. Version number: 2.8 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Class for Michigan State University Master's and PhD theses Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Minor bug fixes. Added a new public abstract environment. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/msu-thesis The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/msu-thesis ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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