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New on CTAN: StartLaTeX2e
by CTAN Announcements 31 Oct '20

31 Oct '20

Michael P. Morris submitted the StartLaTeX2e package. Version: 2020-09-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A guide to getting started with LaTeX2e Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ‘Getting Started with LaTeX2e’ is a short document aimed at helping complete novices with LaTeX create a document, format the text, then compile it into postscript or pdf format. It contains information on writing the preamble, formatting the text, creating tables and inserting figures. I am interested in receiving any corrections or suggestions for improvements. They can be sent to the author at mmorris-500(a)hotmail.com. Finally, thank you for considering my short guide. I hope you find it helpful. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/startlatex2e The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/startlatex2e/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: latex-firstaid
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the latex-firstaid package. Version number: 1.0h License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: First aid for external LaTeX files and packages that need updating Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Tracking LaTeX2e 2020-10-01 PR2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/firstaid More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/latex-firstaid 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau --

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CTAN Update: ducksay
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

Jonathan P. Spratte submitted an update to the ducksay package. Version: 2.5a 2020-10-29 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw ASCII art of animals saying a specified message Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update adds the `sheep` animal. Thanks to TeX.SX user Plergux for providing it! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/ducksay The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ducksay/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pdfoverlay
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

David Purton submitted an update to the pdfoverlay package. Version number: 1.2 2020-10-29 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX style for overlaying text on a PDF Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- What's new: - Update to use l3hooks. - Remove dependencies on pdfpages and everypage packages. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pdfoverlay More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/pdfoverlay ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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New on CTAN: amiweb2c-guide
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

Torsten Finnberg submitted the amiweb2c-guide package. Version number: 1.0 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: How to install AmiWeb2c Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a guide to the installation of the LaTeX distribution AmiWeb2c in the version 2.1 on an emulated Amiga 4000 computer running Workbench 3.1. Furthermore the installation of a LaTeX server for calling LaTeX from an editor is given and some tips on the installation of new fonts are detailed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/amiweb2c-guide More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/amiweb2c-guide ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: babelbib
by CTAN Announcements 30 Oct '20

30 Oct '20

Norbert Preining submitted an update to the babelbib package. Version: 1.33 2020-10-29 License: lppl1 Summary description: Multilingual bibliographies Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add missing Afrikaans translation of urldatecomment (thanks to Bertus van Heerden) Use french instead of frenchb in test document, since babel-french has changed ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babelbib The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/babelbib/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: latex-base-dev, latex-amsmath-dev, latex-graphics-dev, latex-tools-dev
by CTAN Announcements 29 Oct '20

29 Oct '20

The LaTeX Team submitted updates to the latex-base-dev Version: 2021-05-01 pre-release 0 latex-amsmath-dev Version: 2021-05-01 pre-release 0 latex-graphics-dev Version: 2021-05-01 pre-release 0 latex-tools-dev Version: 2021-05-01 pre-release 0 bundles. License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Development pre-release of the LaTeX kernel Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This pre-release is equivalent to LaTeX 2020-10-01 PL2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The packages’ Catalogue entries can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-base-dev https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-amsmath-dev https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-graphics-dev https://ctan.org/pkg/latex-tools-dev The packages’ files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/base/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/required/amsmath/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/required/graphics/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/required/tools ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: l3packages
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '20

28 Oct '20

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3packages bundle. Version: 2020-10-27 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: High-level LaTeX3 concepts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2020-10-27] ### Changed - Avoid relying on braced `input` primitive syntax ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3packages The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: l3experimental
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '20

28 Oct '20

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3experimental bundle. Version: 2020-10-27 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Experimental LaTeX3 concepts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2020-10-27] ### Changed - Use Lua pseudo-primitives instead of `directlua` ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3experimental The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.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: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 28 Oct '20

28 Oct '20

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3kernel bundle. Version: 2020-10-27 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2020-10-27] ### Added - ` oken_if_font_selection:N(TF)` (see #806) ### Fixed - Avoid relying on braced `input` primitive syntax - Correct expansion of environments in ` ext_purify:n` - Some aspects of `cctab` setup with 8-bit engines(issue #814) ### Changed - Improved performance for `tl` functions - Extend case changer to cover all of Greek with pdfTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.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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