ctan-ann March 2023

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CTAN update: l3experimental
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '23

31 Mar '23

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3experimental bundle. Version: 2023-03-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Experimental LaTeX3 concepts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Fixed - 'Fallback' value used for benchmarking single op (see #1182) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3experimental The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: l3backend
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '23

31 Mar '23

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3backend package. Version: 2023-03-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 backend drivers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Changed - Integrate l3color and l3opacity with luaotfload to ensure that opacity specifications don't conflict. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3backend The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3backend/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '23

31 Mar '23

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version: 2023-03-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Added - ` ex_endlocalcontrol:D` as expl3 name for the LuaTeX primitive ### Changed - Allow non-INT values in color expressions - Restrict color expressions values to the range [0, 100] - Leave Greek spacing diacritics unchanged in uppercasing ### Fixed - Fix minor version in `c_sys_engine_version_str` for pdfTeX and LuaTeX (issue [#1186](https://github.com/latex3/latex3/issues/1186)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: physics2
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '23

31 Mar '23

Zhang Tingxuan submitted an update to the physics2 package. Version: 0.2.0 2023-03-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Macros for typesetting maths faster and more simply Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- GitHub issue #4 fixed. Syntax of a few commands in module `ab' and `ab.legacy' changed. See the package documentation for more. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/physics2 The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/physics2/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: MPchess
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '23

30 Mar '23

Maxime Chupin submitted updates to the MPchess package. Version: 0.3 2023-03-29 License: lppl1.3c gpl2+ Summary description: Drawing chess boards and positions with MetaPost Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version: 0.2 2023-03-28 : - Licenses updated. - Deleted the staunty piece theme (for license reason). - Added the mpchess piece set (specially designed for this package). - Added commands for reading PGN and FEN files. - Added commands for displaying the main lines of analysis. Version: 0.3 2023-03-29 : Small bug fixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/mpchess The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/metapost/contrib/macros/mpchess/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: luavlna
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '23

30 Mar '23

Michal Hoftich submitted an update to the luavlna package. Version: 0.1k 2023-03-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Prevent line breaks after single letter words, units, or academic titles Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix release: - make non-breaking spaces only from glue with the spaceskip subtype - abort package loading when the document is not compiled with LuaLaTeX - replaced Slnunicode library with stock UTF8 library from Lua ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/luavlna The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luavlna/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: songproj
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '23

30 Mar '23

Tanguy Ortolo submitted an update to the songproj package. Version number: 1.2.0 2023-03-29 License type: bsd3 Summary description: Generate Beamer slideshows with song lyrics Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Add an option to show couplet numbering. * Update song2tex.py utility to accept specifying only an input file and build output file name from it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/songproj More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/songproj ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: context-notes-zh-cn
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '23

30 Mar '23

Li Yanrui submitted an update to the context-notes-zh-cn package. Version: 2023-03-29 License: gpl3 Summary description: Notes on using ConTeXt MkIV Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This tutorial is completely rewritten. It comprehensively introduces how to use ConTeXt (>= MkIV) to typeset Simplified Chinese documents, mainly including the installation of ConTeXt LMTX, how to use Chinese fonts, and how to typeset lists, references, illustrations, tables, and framed texts. Furthermore, it is described how to use the MetaPost language for drawing in ConTeXt. Finally, how to make slides and books is introduced. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/context-notes-zh-cn The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/info/context-notes-zh-cn/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: babel
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '23

29 Mar '23

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 3.87 2023-03-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in version 3.87 are described in: https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-3.87.html Here is a summary: * Fixes: - Typo in 'syllable' counter name in Korean (#225). - Language leakage with xetex and on-the-fly loading in a few locales. - Misplaced text with tikz. Fixed thanks to Salim Bou (#211). - Misplaced text body with 'multicol' and RTL (#228). * 'hyphenrules=' is applied with the current locale. * Updates to the CLDR: Swedish, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tigrinya, Turkmen, Tongan, Turkish, Tasawaq, Central Atlas Tamazight, Uyghur, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Yiddish, Yoruba, Cantonese. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/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: MilSymb
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '23

29 Mar '23

Damian Crosby submitted an update to the MilSymb package. Version number: 1.03 2023-03-27 License type: cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: LaTeX package for TikZ based drawing of military symbols as per NATO APP-6(C) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hotfix to remove deprecated use of the shapes.Symbols TikZ library alias (now only case-sensitive shapes.symbols is permitted). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/milsymb More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/milsymb ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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