ctan-ann August 2025

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New on CTAN: FHJ-Script
by CTAN Announcements 05 Aug '25

05 Aug '25

Michael E. Hammer submitted the > > FHJ-Script > > package. > > Version: 4.0b 2025-08-04 > License: lppl1.3 > > Summary description: Classes and packages for formatting documents for FH JOANNEUM > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the initial upload of a collection of classes and packages for the university of > applied sciences (FH JOANNEUM, Graz AUSTRIA). It is used by the institute for applied > informatics. Mainly for creation of the master thesis and expose. It could be also the > base for other academic work related to the study programs. > > At the moment it contains the following classes: > > - `fhjpaper`: Writing shorter two column papers (like to expose) > - `fhjbook`: Mainly used for writing the master thesis > > In addition there are the following packages available: > > - `fhjcommon`: A common collection of macros and definitions which are either used in > the classes above or for any other LaTeX document. > > **Remark**: Very likely this work is only of value for students at FHJ. But feel free > to reuse whatever might be of help for you under the conditions of the license > agreement (lppl1.3). > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/fhj-script > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fhj-script/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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: aastex
by CTAN Announcements 05 Aug '25

05 Aug '25

Greg Schwarz submitted an update to the > > aastex > > package. > > Version: 7.0.1 2025-05-09 > License: lppl1.3c > > Summary description: Macros for Manuscript Preparation for AAS Journals > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is the latest version of AASTeX, the classfile for submissions to the journals of the American Astronomical Society. > > Please see the AASTEX Web site for further documentation > > https://journals.aas.org/aastex-package-for-manuscript-preparation/ > > for additional installation notes or contact the help desk at aastex-help(a)aas.org for assistance. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/aastex > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/aastex/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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: beamer
by CTAN Announcements 05 Aug '25

05 Aug '25

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the beamer package. Version: 3.75 2025-08-04 License: lppl1.3c gpl2+ fdl Summary description: A LaTeX class for producing presentations and slides Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### New - added `height=...` options for `columns` and `column` to set a fixed height ### Changed - Definition of `\beamer@label@in@display` to track `amsmath` changes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/beamer The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 04 Aug '25

04 Aug '25

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 25.12 2025-08-03 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in version 25.12 are described in: https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-25.12.html Here is a summary: * New option in provide: mapdot. A default is provided for the Arabic locales, mapping the dot in counters to a hyphen. * Fix misaligned first line with kashida inside a \vbox (tsx747027). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: VarsFromJobname
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '25

04 Aug '25

Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to the VarsFromJobname package. Version: 1.1 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Extract variables from the name of the LaTeX file Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.1, rewritten using expl3. Limitation to 9 tokens does not apply anymore. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/varsfromjobname The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/varsfromjobname/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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New on CTAN: fontawesomescaled
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '25

04 Aug '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted the fontawesomescaled package. Version: 0.1.0 2025-08-02 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Additional macros for fontawesome icons with custom scale Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional macros for fontawesome icons with custom scale. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fontawesomescaled More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/fontawesomescaled -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: ctable
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '25

04 Aug '25

Wybo H. Dekker submitted an update to the ctable package. Version: 1.32 2025-07-10 License: lppl Summary description: Flexible typesetting of table and figure floats using key/value directives Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - help argument missing in PackageError calls - Simultaneous use of pos and sideways options incorrectly tested - now contained in 1 self-extracting file (run tex ctable.dtx) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ctable More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/ctable -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: xindex
by CTAN Announcements 03 Aug '25

03 Aug '25

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the xindex package. Version: 1.02 2025-08-02 License: lppl1.3 mit Summary description: Unicode-compatible index generation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version uses only UCA (Unicode Collation Algorithm) for the sorting ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/xindex The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/indexing/xindex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: biblatex-ieee
by CTAN Announcements 02 Aug '25

02 Aug '25

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the biblatex-ieee package. Version: 1.4f 2025-08-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: IEEE style files for BibLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Suppress "." after DOI ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-ieee The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-iee… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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New on CTAN: multi-sudoku
by CTAN Announcements 02 Aug '25

02 Aug '25

Luis F. Bartolo Alegre submitted the multi-sudoku package. Version: 1.00 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Create and customise Sudoku grids of various sizes Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello LaTeX users, I’m excited to release multi-sudoku v1.0, a package to easily typeset Sudoku puzzles ranging from 1×1 up to 49×49 grids. Highlights: - Supports multiple sizes: 1×1, 2×2, 4×4, 9×9 (standard), 16×16, 25×25, 36×36, and 49×49 - Simple manual entry via a tabular-like environment - Customisable cell size, font, and grid line thickness - Lightweight—no TikZ or heavy dependencies - Works with plain LaTeX workflows This package is perfect for educators, researchers, and Sudoku enthusiasts who want flexibility beyond standard 9×9 puzzles. Get it on CTAN: https://ctan.org/pkg/multi-sudoku Author: Luis F. Bartolo Alegre License: LPPL 1.3c Feedback and bug reports welcome! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/multi-sudoku The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/multi-sudoku/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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