ctan-ann October 2023

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CTAN update: pstricks-base
by CTAN Announcements 31 Oct '23

31 Oct '23

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pstricks-base package. Version: 3.19a 2023-10-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: PostScript macros for TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added a test in pstricks.sty for running lualatex and then defining `DocumentMetadata{}` by default. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pstricks-base The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/base/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: pgfornament-han
by CTAN Announcements 31 Oct '23

31 Oct '23

LianTze Lim submitted an update to the pgfornament-han package. Version: 2023-10-29 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: pgfornament library for Chinese traditional motifs and patterns Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - cncolours.sty now has more colour names, loaded using package options cas-rgb(*) and cas-cmyk(*) - Beamer colours in HeavenlyClouds and TianQing themes are now easier to customise. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfornament-han More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfornament-han -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: CircuiTikZ
by CTAN Announcements 31 Oct '23

31 Oct '23

Romano Giannetti submitted an update to the CircuiTikZ package. Version: 1.6.5 2023-10-29 License: lppl gpl Summary description: Draw electrical networks with TikZ Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This version features an important overhaul of the `muxdemux` configurable component/shape, making it much more flexible and powerful by adding configurable labels and negation and clock symbols to the pins. Also, a couple of minor fixes/workarounds. - Added optional and configurable inner, outer and border labels to the `muxdemux` shapes - Added optional clock wedge and negation signs to the pins of `muxdemux` shapes - Added the possibility to add a background drawing to `muxdemux` shapes - Fixed a [bug](https://github.com/circuitikz/circuitikz/issues/748) with `straightvoltages` and `open` - Added an (ugly) workaround for a [voltage shift mismatch](https://github.com/circuitikz/circuitikz/issues/747) for sources -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/circuitikz More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/circuitikz -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: etoc
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '23

30 Oct '23

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the etoc package. Version: 1.2d 2023-10-29 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Completely customisable TOCs Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.2c: Compatibility hotfix with hyperref v7.01c. Get etoc 1.2c to recover your beloved tables of contents! 1.2d: Fix crash (since 1.2) in presence of usepackage[nottoc]{tocbibind}. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/etoc More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/etoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: tugboat-plain
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '23

30 Oct '23

Karl Berry submitted an update to the tugboat-plain package. Version: 1.29 2023-10-28 License: other-free Summary description: Plain TeX macros for TUGboat Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Some updates to the plain TeX tugboat-plain package, now v1.29 2023-10-28: - input our hyphenation exceptions (ushyphex.tex) if available. - new abbreviations LMTX and TP. - new abbreviations pdfTeX and pdfLaTeX, with italic correction after the f. - new generic commands bcode and bcodebreak for package names, etc. - reduce abovecaptionskip, to sync with the LaTeX ltugboat package value. Please submit articles for the next regular issue! See https://tug.org/TUGboat for author info, back issues, and everything else relating to TUGboat. Suggestions and bug reports for the styles are always welcome. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tugboat-plain The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/plain/contrib/tugboat/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: tugboat
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '23

30 Oct '23

Karl Berry submitted an update to the tugboat package. Version: 2.31 2023-10-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX macros for TUGboat articles Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- An update to the LaTeX package for TUGboat, now v2.31 2023-10-28. User-visible or otherwise noteworthy changes: ltugboat.cls: - input our hyphenation exceptions (ushyphex.tex) if available. - dblfloatpagefraction and similar parameters set so figures don't go to a float page so soon, and reduce abovecaptionskip. - new abbreviation LMTX. - new abbreviations pdfTeX and pdfLaTeX, with italic correction after the f. - new generic commands bcode and bcodebreak for package names, class names, file names, environment variables, etc. (Just outputs in typewriter.) tugboat.bst: - in month field, recognize numbers 01..12, with or without leading zero. - for @misc, output organization field if present. - support eprints (https://arxiv.org/abs/). Substantial rearrangement and updating of documentation. -- Please see https://tug.org/TUGboat for deadlines, author info, an archive of all issues, and everything else relating to TUGboat. Suggestions and bug reports are always welcome. And please submit articles for the next issue! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tugboat The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tugboat/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: exesheet
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '23

30 Oct '23

Antoine Missier submitted an update to the exesheet package. Version: 2.4 2023-10-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typesetting exercise or exam sheets Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This new release corrects unwanted blank space after using the 'points' macro (due to modifications in the previous version) and provides small changes in the documentation (the example of the 'tablenuma' environment was not convincing). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/exesheet The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exesheet/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: calcfrac
by CTAN Announcements 29 Oct '23

29 Oct '23

TeXpérimental submitted an update to the calcfrac package. Version: 0.2 2023-10-28 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Calculates the value of an expression containing fractions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) addition of a short manual and examples of use 2) bugfix: closure of groups if fast exit in case of illegal char 3) bugfix: optional argument of ProvidesPackage badly formed 4) minor code optimisations and cosmetic tweaks All details in the very last video: https://youtu.be/2pIX_hJ_ywI ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/calcfrac The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/generic/calcfrac/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: titlesec
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '23

28 Oct '23

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the titlesec package. Version: 2.16 2023-10-27 License: mit Summary description: Select alternative section titles Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Just undo a problematic fix in 2.15 (#64). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/titlesec More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/titlesec -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: tagpdf
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '23

28 Oct '23

Ulrike Fischer submitted an update to the tagpdf package. Version: 0.98m 2023-10-27 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Tools for experimenting with tagging using pdfLaTeX and LuaLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Changed - use new LaTeX properties if available - change name of label to avoid problems with active underscore. - start to move x-type functions to e-type functions ### Fixed - debugging code for structures didn't correctly reflect later changes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tagpdf The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tagpdf/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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