Chris Spiel submitted an update to the
>
> typog
>
> package.
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> Version: 0.5 2025-10-27
> License: lppl1.3c
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> Summary description: Typographic fine-tuning and micro-typographic enhancements
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> Announcement text:
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> * Features
> + New Features
> - Allow to vertically adjust label items of itemized lists to
> uppercase or lowercase letters. Works with plain LaTeX and
> package enumitem.
> - New macros to raise inverted exclamation marks and inverted
> question marks.
> - New environment that wraps \lastlinefit.
> - New macros to typset en-dashes and em-dashes with user-definable
> spacing on their left and right sides. Also available as macros
> for vertically adjusted dashes.
> + Extension of Existing Features
> - Control the vertical position of \kernedslash with the new package
> option lowerslash.
>
> * Backward Incompatible Changes
> - Rename package options mathitalicscorrection and
> textitalicscorrection to mathitaliccorrection and
> textitaliccorrection, i.e., drop the false plural 's'.
>
> * Documentation Improvements
> - Add quick reference section for advanced users.
>
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> The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
> https://ctan.org/pkg/typog
>
> The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
> https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/typog/
>
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> For the CTAN Team
> Vincent Goulet
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Chris Spiel submitted an update to the
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> synthslant
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> package.
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> Version: 0.2 2025-10-26
> License: lppl1.3c
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> Summary description: Synthetically slant text
>
> Announcement text:
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> * Features
> - Bug fix: Also slant discretionary hyphens.
> - Extension: Honor \discretionary primitives.
>
> * Documentation
> - Add quick reference page for advanced users.
> - Add quick start page for new users.
> - Suggest a new method to determine a font's italic angle.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
> https://ctan.org/pkg/synthslant
>
> The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
> https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/synthslant/
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The Oberdiek Package Support Group submitted an update to the
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> embedfile
>
> package.
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> Version: 2.13 2025-10-27
> License: lppl1.3c
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> Summary description: Embed files into PDF
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> Announcement text:
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> * embedfile is now compatible with the LaTeX PDF management.
>
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> The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
> https://ctan.org/pkg/embedfile
>
> The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
> https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/embedfile/
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Hironori Kitagawa submitted an update to the
luatexja
package.
Version: 20251027.0
License: bsd
Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX
Announcement text:
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* Adapt to LaTeX 2025-11-01 (hopefully).
* Postponed definition of \printglossary in \AtBeginDocument (gh/#34).
* luatexja-fontspec: now requires the fontspec package v2.9e.
* Changed some local definition in luatexja-{fontspec,preset} to global.
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Alceu Frigeri submitted an update to the
starray
package.
Version: 1.11 2025-10-26
License: lppl1.3c gpl
Summary description: A structured array (of properties) based on expl3
Announcement text:
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`parsed` commands refactored and expanded. removed all references to kernel
scratch variables (no more side effects). Documentation redone (regarding
parsed commands). switching over pkginfograb (for package documentation). code
cleanup
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Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the
chemfig
package.
Version: 1.7
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Draw molecules with easy syntax
Announcement text:
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chemfig 1.7
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1. To draw a horizontal reaction a new environment is provided: \hreac...\endhreac
2. The strut of the previous atom is no longer added to the argument of \printatom
The key 'use atom strut', when set to true, reverts to the previous behavior
3. When 'use atom strut' is 'false', each atom is typeset in a TeX box only once,
whereas previously it was sometimes 5 times or more
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Alan J. Cain submitted an update to the
indextra
package.
Version: 0.21.6 2025-10-26
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Enhanced index typesetting
Announcement text:
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Fix: Avoid possible incorrect page/column breaks in particular rare circumstances
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The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the
l3kernel
package.
Version: 2025-10-24
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions
Announcement text:
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## [2025-10-24]
### Changed
- Adjust support for deprecated `\l_keys_choice_tl`
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KKTeX submitted the
luwa-ul
package.
Version number: 1.0.1 2025-10-26
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Provides underlines and highlightings which can be used in vertical mode
Announcement text:
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Provides an underline package for Japanese typesetting that automatically adapts
to vertical text and to the presence or absence of ruby (furigana). It offers a
wide variety of styles, including wavy, dotted, and dashed lines, as well as
highlighter-style highlights.
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