ctan-ann April 2026

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CTAN update: pdfmanagement
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '26

17 Apr '26

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the pdfmanagement package. Version: 0.96z 2026-04-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX PDF management bundle Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Changed * The name of the bundle is now pdfmanagement! Files have been renamed to no longer use “testphase”. * Force `/Contents` key on Link only if PDF/UA-1 is detected * The standard is no longer switched automatically from A-4 to A-4f if an embedded file is found, a note is written to the log-file. See comment in issue #107 * removed some color definitions in firstaid/color-ltx.sty as they are done by the kernel directly. ### Added * new module l3pdfoutline to create bookmarks * latex-lab-bookmark.dtx: a reimplementation of the bookmark package which uses the new module l3pdfoutline * l3pdftools: new command `\pdf_purify:nN`, a replacement for hyperref's `\pdfstringdef`. ### Fixed * css-files embedded at the end were not detected by the embedded file test * The object for /Pattern didn't exist if they were referenced in tikz fading/XObject ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pdfmanagement The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pdfmanagement/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: fancyvrb
by CTAN Announcements 17 Apr '26

17 Apr '26

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the fancyvrb package. Version: 4.6a 2026-04-16 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Sophisticated verbatim text Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Allow environments from fancyvrb-ex using the keywords firstling/lastline ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/fancyvrb The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fancyvrb/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 17 Apr '26

17 Apr '26

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version number: 2.40.8 2026-04-16 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * [doc] add a remark and examples about the recommended way to get shading pattern with transparency group (1.2.13) * fix gather_resources function to support pgf package ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/luamplib ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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CTAN update: babel
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '26

16 Apr '26

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 26.6 2026-04-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- More fixes related to bidi text: '\rotatebox', '\underline' and lists (by Udi Fogiel), as well as 'tabular' with `\DocumentMetadata`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: siunitx
by CTAN Announcements 16 Apr '26

16 Apr '26

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the siunitx package. Version: 3.5.4 2026-04-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A comprehensive (SI) units package Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Fixed - Correct override of per-unit options by user settings (see issue [\#863](https://github.com/josephwright/siunitx/issues/863)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/siunitx The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: rpgicons
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 16 Apr '26

16 Apr '26

Jasper Habicht submitted an update to the rpgicons package. Version number: 2.8.0 2026-04-15 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Icons for tabletop role-playing games Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Added movement icons. - Added information about L3 token lists and command to documentation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/rpgicons More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/rpgicons ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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CTAN update: ltx-talk
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 16 Apr '26

16 Apr '26

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the ltx-talk package. Version number: 0.4.11 2026-04-14 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: A class for typesetting presentations Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [v0.4.11] - 2026-04-14 ### Changed - Output all slides in frame overlay spec (see issue [\#202](https://github.com/josephwright/ltx-talk/issues/202)) ### Fixed - Tag floats to avoid invalid caption tagging (see issue [\#199](https://github.com/josephwright/ltx-talk/issues/199)) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ltx-talk More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/ltx-talk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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CTAN update: biblatex-oxref
by CTAN Announcements 15 Apr '26

15 Apr '26

Alex Ball submitted an update to the biblatex-oxref package. Version: 3.4 2026-04-14 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: BibLaTeX styles inspired by the Oxford Guide to Style Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release fixes a bug in Oxref’s `\biburlsetup`, improves its compliance with the instructions for line-breaking URLs in *New Hart’s Rules*, and adds documentation of this feature. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-oxref The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-oxr… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: zebra
by CTAN Announcements 15 Apr '26

15 Apr '26

Ruini Xue submitted an update to the zebra package. Version: 1.5.0 2026-04-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A collection of handy macros for (paper) writing Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix numbering in moving arguments ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/zebra The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/zebra/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 15 Apr '26

15 Apr '26

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version: 2.40.7 2026-04-14 License: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * allow tiling pattern inside masking transparency group * fix for shading pattern inside transparency group in DVI mode -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/luamplib -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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