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CTAN update: chemgreek
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jan '16

07 Jan '16

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the chemgreek package. Version number: 1.0c 2016-01-05 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Upright Greek letters in chemistry Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix erroneous use of mbox ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemgreek More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemgreek We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: continue
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jan '16

07 Jan '16

Peter Wilson submitted the continue package. Version number: 0.1 2015-12-09 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Prints 'continuation' marks on verso pages of multipage documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The continue package is an amalgam of Donald Arseneau's fwlw package and Luca Merciadri's turnthepage package. For multipage twoside documents it puts a `continuation' mark near the foot of each odd-numbered page that is followed by another page. The position and form of the continuation mark may be altered. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/continue More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/continue We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: nameauth
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jan '16

07 Jan '16

Charles P. Schaum submitted an update to the nameauth package. Version: 2.3 2016-01-05 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Name authority mechanism for consistency in body text and index Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 2.3 adds new functions like conditionals based on names, fine-grained control over such conditionals, an additional variant for aliases, the conversion of the main interface to use the same macro hooks as the simplified interface (for those wanting to craft their own name parsers), and many more details in the documentation that have been checked and reorganized with a topical layout based on user feedback. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/nameauth The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: unicode-data
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jan '16

06 Jan '16

The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the unicode-data package. Version number: 1.1 2016-01-04 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Unicode data and loaders for TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- unicode-data v1.1: - Allow selection of slot numbers of XeTeX character class data ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/unicode-data More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/unicode-data We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: apnum
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '16

05 Jan '16

Petr Olšák submitted an update to the apnum package. Version number: 1.5 License type: pd Summary description: Arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New version 1.5 from January 2016 adds the possibility of printing expressions in math mode. Syntax of the expressions is given by apnum. Users can type the expression once and then they can print or evaluate it from shared source. The printed form automatically uses the common math syntax for expressions. For example SIN{PI/4}^2 is printed as $sin^2 {piover4}$ and evaluated as 0.5. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/apnum More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/apnum We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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New on CTAN: eq2db
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jan '16

03 Jan '16

D. P. Story submitted the eq2db package. Version: 2.0 2016-01-02 License: lppl Summary description: Convert a quiz to one submitted to a server-side script Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Converts a self-contained exerquiz quiz to one that is submitted to a server-side script. (New to v2.0) The submitAs option allows the document author to submit as FDF, HTML, or XML. The scripts provided by this package are designed for FDF submittal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/eq2db The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/eq2db/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: calxxxx-yyyy
by CTAN Announcements 02 Jan '16

02 Jan '16

H.-Martin Münch submitted an update to the calxxxx-yyyy package. Version number: 1.0i 2016-01-01 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Print a calendar for a group of years Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Happy New Year and all the best for 2016! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/calxxxx-yyyy More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/calxxxx-yyyy We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: paralist
by CTAN Announcements 01 Jan '16

01 Jan '16

Bernd Schandl submitted an update to the paralist package. Version number: 2.5 License type: lppl Summary description: Enumerate and itemize within paragraphs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bugfix for excess space introduced in version 2.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/paralist More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/paralist We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: babel-icelandic
by CTAN Announcements 30 Dec '15

30 Dec '15

Javier Bezos submitted an update to the babel-icelandic package. Version number: 1.2a License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel support for Icelandic Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Support for xetex and luatex. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/icelandic More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-icelandic We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: ecobiblatex
by CTAN Announcements 30 Dec '15

30 Dec '15

Norbert Balak submitted the ecobiblatex bundle. Version: 1.0 2015-12-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Global Ecology and Biogeography BibLaTeX styles for the Biber backend Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New BibLaTex style for the Global Ecology and Biogeography journal requirements. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ecobiblatex The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/ecobiblatex/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 29 Dec '15

29 Dec '15

Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Version: 1.14 2015-12-28 License: gpl3 Summary description: Convert DVI files to Scalable Vector Graphics format (SVG) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI and EPS files to SVG. The recent version 1.14 is another maintenance release with the following additions/changes: * Added evaluation of PSTricks specials pst: and PST:. * The bounding box data created by the preview package is now adapted to create a tight box by default. * Added option --bbox=preview to apply the unmodified bounding box data created by the preview package. * Improved lookup of files located in the current working directory. * Fixed a memory issue related to graphics paths. For further information including a more detailed list of changes, and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX, see the project page http://dvisvgm.bplaced.net. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dvisvgm The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: mcf2graph
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '15

27 Dec '15

Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the mcf2graph package. Version: 3.77 2015-12-26 License: bsd Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- update example and syntax manual ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mcf2graph The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/mcf2graph/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: bibtexperllibs
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '15

26 Dec '15

Gerhard Gossen and Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the bibtexperllibs package. Version number: 0.2 License type: gpl Summary description: BibTeX Perl Libraries Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new upstream version corrects some bugs in authors' name parsing and adds new functionality. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/bibtexperllibs More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bibtexperllibs We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: thuthesis
by CTAN Announcements 25 Dec '15

25 Dec '15

Ruini Xue submitted an update to the thuthesis package. Version number: 5.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Thesis template for Tsinghua University Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add: scanned pages with signatures. Fix compiling error with tl2015 (footmisc). Fix theorem head font. Fix resume title for postdoc. Fix indentation in table of contents. Fix tocdepth. Fix lot, lof spacing. Fix table/figure numbering in appendix for bachelor. Improve: better shuji. Improve: use kvoptions to refactor options. Improve: use inlinecite instead of onlinecite. Improve: reorganize template files. Improve: rewrite a great amount of configurations with ctex-2.2+. Improve: replace raw page layout with geometry. Improve: replace raw head/foot setup with fancyhdr. Improve: replace paralist with enumitem. Improve: better zhfonts.py. Improve: xelatex is recommended, and bye GBK. Add: embrace latexmk. Improve: replace makedist.sh with gulpfile.js. Improve: revise documentation and the example. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/thuthesis More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/thuthesis We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 25 Dec '15

25 Dec '15

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the luaotfload package. Version: 2.6-fix-4 2015-12-23 License: gpl2 Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Several bugfixes and improvements. Release pages: https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.6-fix-3 https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.6-fix-4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: beamer-verona
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '15

24 Dec '15

Ivan Valbusa submitted an update to the beamer-verona package. Version number: 0.2 2015-12-23 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A theme for the beamer class Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Added the sidebar variant - Added two simple templates ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamer-ve… More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamer-verona We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN Update: lstbayes
by CTAN Announcements 24 Dec '15

24 Dec '15

Jeffrey B. Arnold submitted an update to the lstbayes package. Version: 2015-12-22 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Listings language driver for Bayesian modeling languages Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Stan listings driver for the Stan modeling language v2.9.0. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lstbayes The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lstbayes/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: eehyph
by CTAN Announcements 23 Dec '15

23 Dec '15

Enn Saar submitted an update to the eehyph package. Version number: 2015-12-22 License type: lppl Summary description: Hyphenation patterns for the Estonian language Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The patterns are now dual-licensed (under the MIT License and the LPPL). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/hyphenation/eehyph.tex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/eehyph We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: apnum
by CTAN Announcements 22 Dec '15

22 Dec '15

Petr Olšák submitted an update to the apnum package. Version: 1.4 License: pd Summary description: Arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new version 1.4 of the apnum package (arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros) from December 2015 includes many improvements. Especially the calculation of common functions (sqrt, exp, ln, sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, pi) with arbitrary precision in the result has been implemented. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/apnum The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/apnum/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: einfuehrung2
by CTAN Announcements 22 Dec '15

22 Dec '15

Herbert Voß submitted the einfuehrung2 package. Version number: 2015-12-20 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Examples from the book Einführung in LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- All examples as single documents of the book (german) *** Einführung in LaTeX *** DANTE Edition 2. Auflage 2016 http://www.dante.de/index/Literatur/Einfuehrung.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/examples/Einfuehrung2 More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/einfuehrung2 We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: l3build + l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental
by CTAN Announcements 21 Dec '15

21 Dec '15

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3build, l3kernel, l3packages, and l3experimental packages. Version: SVN 6326 2015-12-20 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Snapshot of SVN 6326 ===================== - Use new unicode-data package to supply Unicode information - Various bug files in xparse - l3build: Normalise more LuaTeX-specific lines - l3build: Updates for LuaTeX v0.85+ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The Catalogue entries for these packages can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3build http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3packages http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3experimental The packages' files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3build/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/ http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/ We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: pst-solides3d
by CTAN Announcements 18 Dec '15

18 Dec '15

Manuel Luque, Arnaud Schmittbuhl, Jean-Paul Vignault, Jean-Michel Sarlat, Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pst-solides3d package. Version number: 4.30 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw perspective views of 3D solids Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a bugfix version for `object=line`. The setting of `linewidth=..` is now valid. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-solides3d More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-solides3d We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: M-Tx
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '15

17 Dec '15

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the M-Tx package. Version number: 0.61 2015-12-16 License type: gpl2 Summary description: A preprocessor for pmx Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Main changes: 1. `TeX` preamble command for Type 2 TeX strings. 2. Assertions: Range, Bars. 3. User's Manual thoroughly revised. 4. Misnamed procedure `tex3` is now `TeXtype2`. 5. Page and font macros are included in `mtx.tex`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/m-tx More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/M-Tx We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: pkuthss
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '15

17 Dec '15

Casper Ti. Vector submitted an update to the pkuthss package. Version: 1.7.0 2015-12-16 License: other-free Summary description: LaTeX template for dissertations in Peking University Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2015-12-16, v1.7.0 * API changes: - pkuthss-extra.sty merged into pkuthss.cls; `extra' removed accordingly. - `footfmt' renamed to `pkufoot'; `colorlinks' removed. * Changes to example template: - {,pkuthss-}copyright.tex: use `specialchap'. * Changes to package code: - pkuthss.cls: fix pdf bookmark level. * Misc: - Format overhaul of documentation code. - Minor fixes and cosmetics. 2015-12-15, v1.6.4 * API changes: - New package option: `pkufont'. * Changes to example template: - Loading of newtx packages moved into package code. - originauth.tex: `square' -> `Box'. - ctex-fontset-pkuthss.def: comment out li/you to avoid surprises. * Changes to package code: - Fix maths fonts with newtx when using XeLaTeX, thanks to @LeoLiu. - pkuthss.cls: work around non-hyperlinked citations. - `pkuthssextra@int@boolopt' -> `pkuthss@int@boolopt'. - pkuthss.cls: remove unnecessary `AtEndofClass'. * Changes to documentation: - pkuthss.bib: pku-thesisstyle updated to v2.0, no substantial changes. - pkuthss-acknowledge.tex: some lyric text. * Misc: - Homepage moved to GitLab. - Minor fixes and cosmetics. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pkuthss/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pkuthss We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: greektonoi
by CTAN Announcements 17 Dec '15

17 Dec '15

Charalampos Kornaros submitted the greektonoi package. Version number: 2015-12-08 License type: lgpl3 Summary description: Facilitates writing/editing of multiaccented greek Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The greektonoi mapping extends the betababel package or the babel polutonikogreek option to provide a simple way to insert ancient Greek texts with diacritical characters into your document using a similar method to the commonly used Beta Code transliteration but with much more freedom. It is designed especially for XeTeX engine and it could also be used for fast and easy modification of monotonic greek texts to polytonic. The output text is natively unicode so it can be reused to any possible way. greektonoi.sty package provides, in addition to inserting greek accents and breathings, many other symbols used in greek numbers and arithmetic or in the greek archaic period. It could be used with greektonoi mapping or indepedently. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/greek/greektonoi More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/greektonoi We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: doclicense
by CTAN Announcements 15 Dec '15

15 Dec '15

Robin Schneider submitted an update to the doclicense package. Version number: 1.4.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support for putting documents under a license Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added doclicensePlainFullText and doclicenseFullText for typesetting the full license text. Thanks to siefkenj for the help! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/doclicense More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/doclicense We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: musixtex
by CTAN Announcements 14 Dec '15

14 Dec '15

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the musixtex package. Version number: 1.20 2015-12-13 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Sophisticated music typesetting Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Re-defined tremolo commands to allow for numerical pitch values. Extended musixtex.lua script to subsume m-tx.lua and pmx2pdf.lua. Added a -q (quiet) option. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/musixtex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musixtex We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN Update: reledmac and reledpar
by CTAN Announcements 14 Dec '15

14 Dec '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac and reledpar packages. Version: reledmac: 2.7.2 2015-12-13 reledpar: 2.6.3 2015-12-13 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Reledmac: - Xhsize and hsizeX become Xwidth and widthX (read the migration handbook about it) - Fix problem of hyphenation when using hyperref package (added in v2.7.0). Reledpar: - Fix spurious dot when using linenummargin in right side (introduced in v2.5.0). Note that people should use linenummarginR in preamble instead. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac and http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledpar We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: toptesi
by CTAN Announcements 14 Dec '15

14 Dec '15

Claudio Beccari submitted an update to the toptesi bundle. Version: 5.90 2015-12-06 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Bundle for typesetting multilanguage theses Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eventually the package is upgraded to produce PDF/A compliant output files, be they typeset with pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX, or LuaLaTeX. Such compliance is difficult to obtain, but at least this is not TOPtesis' fault. English and Italian documentation explain the how-to TeXnical details in order to reach this goal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/toptesi/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/toptesi We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 13 Dec '15

13 Dec '15

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the luaotfload package. Version: 2.6-fix-2 License: gpl2 Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.6-fix-1: Fixes a flaw in the packaging process that resulted in the fontloader being unusable with Luatex 0.81 and above. Release page: https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.6-fix-1 2.6-fix-2: No changes, this just includes the git tag in the status file so the CTAN folks can validate the package. Release page: https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.6-fix-2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: luatexja
by CTAN Announcements 13 Dec '15

13 Dec '15

The LuaTeX-ja project submitted an update to the luatexja package. Version number: 20151212.0 License type: bsd Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix. * load luatexbase.sty (by input or usepackage) automatically, since luaotfload v2.6 doesn't use luatexbase.sty * improved lltjp-listings.sty (Japanese patch for listings.sty) * fix on accents ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luatexja More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatexja We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: bitpattern
by CTAN Announcements 13 Dec '15

13 Dec '15

Jean-Marc Bourguet submitted the bitpattern package. Version number: 2015-12-11 License type: lppl Summary description: Typeset bit pattern diagrams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A package to typeset bit pattern diagrams such as those used to describe hardware, data format or protocols. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bitpattern More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bitpattern We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: tex4ebook
by CTAN Announcements 13 Dec '15

13 Dec '15

Michal Hoftich submitted an update to the tex4ebook package. Version number: 0.1c 2015-12-11 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Convertor from LaTeX to ebook formats Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 06/12/2015 Version 0.1c – added --help and --version command line options 25/11/2015 – added missing language codes – added Configure{DocumentLanguage} for the cases when document language inferencing doesn’t work 17/11/2015 – use mkparams for cli arguments handling. – fixed inconsistencies between recent changes in make4ht and tex4ebook ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/tex4ebook More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tex4ebook We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: make4ht
by CTAN Announcements 13 Dec '15

13 Dec '15

Michal Hoftich submitted an update to the make4ht package. Version number: 0.1b 2015-12-11 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A build system for tex4ht Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - 2015/12/06 version 0.1b - modifed lapp library to recognize `--version` and - added `--help` and `--version` command line options - 2015/11/30 - use `kpse` library for build file locating - 2015/11/17 - better `-jobname` handling ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/make4ht More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/make4ht We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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New on CTAN: simpler-wick
by CTAN Announcements 12 Dec '15

12 Dec '15

Joshua Ellis submitted the simpler-wick package. Version: 1.0.0 2015-12-11 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Simpler Wick contractions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/simpler-wick/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/simpler-wick We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: unicode-data
by CTAN Announcements 12 Dec '15

12 Dec '15

The LaTeX3 Project submitted the unicode-data package. Version number: 1.0 2015-12-10 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Unicode data and loaders for TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This bundle provides generic access to Unicode Consortium data for TeX use. The bundle contains a set of text files provided by the Unicode Consortium: these are currently all from Unicode 8.0.0, with the exception of MathClass.txt which is not currently part of the Unicode Character Database. Accompanying these source data are generic TeX loader files allowing this data to be used as part of TeX runs, in particular in building format files. Currently there are two loader files: one for general character set up and one for initialising XeTeX character classes as has been carried out to date by unicode-letters.tex. The source data are distributed in accordance with the license stipulated by the Unicode Consortium. The bundle as a whole is co-ordinated by the LaTeX3 Project as a general resource for TeX users. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/unicode-data More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/unicode-data We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: pst-labo
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '15

11 Dec '15

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pst-labo package. Version number: 2.04 License type: lppl Summary description: Draw objects for Chemistry laboratories Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A bugfix of a spurious space for pstBallon[refrigerantBoulles] (pst@Ballon@Reflux) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-labo More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pst-labo We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: ksp-thesis
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '15

11 Dec '15

David Heinze submitted an update to the ksp-thesis package. Version number: 1.0.2 2015-12-09 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A LaTeX class for theses published with KIT Scientific Publishing Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed a bug that resulted from using the obsolete *scrpage2* package instead of the more current *scrlayer-scrpage* package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ksp-thesis More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ksp-thesis We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: luaotfload
by CTAN Announcements 11 Dec '15

11 Dec '15

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the luaotfload package. Version number: 2.6 License type: gpl2 Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Luaotfload v2.6. ********************************************************************** Numerous fixes and improvements, primarily concerning the fontloader integration and packaging. For the release announcement see https://github.com/lualatex/luaotfload/releases/tag/v2.6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luaotfload More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luaotfload We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: versonotes
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '15

10 Dec '15

Norman Gray submitted an update to the versonotes package. Version: 0.3 2015-12-08 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Display brief notes on verso pages Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 0.3, 2015 December 8 * Minor documentation adjustments. * Added the [rectonotes] option. Thanks to Axel Berger for suggesting the rectonotes option. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/versonotes/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/versonotes We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: showlabels
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '15

10 Dec '15

Norman Gray submitted an update to the showlabels package. Version number: 1.7 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Show label commands in the margin Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Release 1.7 Features and bugfixes: * Make the combination of amsmath and [inline] mode work * Give showlabels an optional formatting argument * Special-case the IEEEtrantools package * The [final] option now works with the {amsmath} package * Handle the hyperref package's ef*{label} variant * Handle the case where a label is in a display, but not in maths mode Many thanks to those who contributed bug reports, test cases, and suggested fixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/showlabels More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/showlabels We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: gnuplottex
by CTAN Announcements 10 Dec '15

10 Dec '15

Lars Kotthoff submitted an update to the gnuplottex package. Version number: 0.9 2015-12-08 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Embed Gnuplot commands in LaTeX documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Errors encountered during the gnuplot run are now displayed at the end of the LaTeX run as warnings on Unix systems. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/gnuplottex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gnuplottex We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: mfirstuc
by CTAN Announcements 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the mfirstuc package. Version number: 2.01 2015-12-08 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Uppercase the first letter of a word Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added check for initial protect in makefirstuc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mfirstuc More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mfirstuc We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Version number: 1.13 License type: gpl3 Summary description: Convert DVI files to Scalable Vector Graphics format (SVG) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI and EPS files to SVG. The recent version 1.13 is a maintenance release with the following additions/changes: * Evaluation of the PostScript operators ashow, awidthshow, and widthshow has been added. * The conversion of fonts referenced by PS code to graphics paths has been improved. * Redundant moveto commands are now removed from paths. * An issue concerning evaluation of PS operator setcolor has been fixed. * Fixed output of PS error messages shown when converting EPS files. For further information including a more detailed list of changes, and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX, see the project page http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dvisvgm We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: bhcexam
by CTAN Announcements 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

Charles Bao submitted an update to the bhcexam package. Version number: 0.4 License type: lppl Summary description: An exam class designed for Mathematics Teachers in China Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pdflatex not supported any more ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bhcexam More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bhcexam We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN Update: chktex
by CTAN Announcements 09 Dec '15

09 Dec '15

Ivan Andrus submitted an update to the chktex package. Version: 1.7.5 2015-12-07 License: gpl2 Summary description: Check for errors in LaTeX documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Various bug fixes including * The exit status now indicates whether warnings were found * Improved deweb file name handling * Fixed spurious warning when the last line doesn't have a newline * Avoid warnings about spaces when the previous line ended in a comment ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/chktex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chktex We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: beamertheme-detlevcm
by CTAN Announcements 08 Dec '15

08 Dec '15

Detlev Conrad Mielczarek submitted an update to the beamertheme-detlevcm package. Version: 1.02 2015-12-07 License: gpl Summary description: A beamer theme designed for use in the University of Leeds Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- v 1.0.2 - generalisation of first slide images (requirement, 3 images, ideally 3:2 aspect ratio) - renaming of first slide/titlepage images - renamed some heritage variables - removal of grey background box hidden behind images - tidying up code, removing some redundant leftovers, improving comments - modification to title page, now needs to be placed in a proper frame - simplification of layout - improvement to frame title bar (logo on white background no longer touches borders) - updated help file - minor adjustments to titlepage (titleslide?) layout as a result of the restructuring ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/detlevcm/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamertheme-detlevcm We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: greek-fontenc
by CTAN Announcements 08 Dec '15

08 Dec '15

Günter Milde submitted an update to the greek-fontenc package. Version number: 0.13.1 2015-12-07 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: LICR macros and encoding definition files for Greek Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix `rho with dasia bug` in lgrenc.def (Linus Romer). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/greek/greek-fontenc More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/greek-fontenc We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: reledmac
by CTAN Announcements 08 Dec '15

08 Dec '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac package. Version number: 2.7.1 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release debug Xbhookgroup hooks executed on column footnote (moved to a larger group, to have indeed effect). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: ksp-thesis
by CTAN Announcements 07 Dec '15

07 Dec '15

David Heinze submitted the ksp-thesis package. Version: 2015-12-06 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A LaTeX class for theses published with KIT Scientific Publishing Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The ksp-thesis class is a LaTeX class intended for authors who want to publish their thesis or other scientific work with KIT Scientific Publishing (KSP). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ksp-thesis/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ksp-thesis We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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New on CTAN: longfbox
by CTAN Announcements 07 Dec '15

07 Dec '15

Daan Leijen submitted the longfbox package. Version number: 1.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw framed boxes with standard CSS attributes that can break over multiple pages Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/longfbox More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/longfbox We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: ellipse
by CTAN Announcements 06 Dec '15

06 Dec '15

Daan Leijen submitted the ellipse package. Version number: 1.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw ellipses and elliptical arcs using the standard LaTeX2e picture environment Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/ellipse More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ellipse We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: luatodonotes
by CTAN Announcements 06 Dec '15

06 Dec '15

Fabian Lipp submitted an update to the luatodonotes package. Version number: 0.3 2015-12-03 License type: lppl1.2 Summary description: Add editing annotations in a LuaLaTeX document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New features: - Option to enlarge margins - Compatible with TeXLive 2015 - Shorthand options s, bezier, opo, po for leader style - Lots of bugfixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/luatodonotes More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatodonotes We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: beamertheme-metropolis
by CTAN Announcements 06 Dec '15

06 Dec '15

Matthias Vogelgesang submitted the beamertheme-metropolis package. Version number: 2015-12-04 License type: other-free Summary description: A modern LaTeX beamer theme Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the initial release of the modern Metropolis beamer theme. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/metropolis More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamertheme-metropolis We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: delimseasy
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '15

05 Dec '15

Colin C. Graham submitted the delimseasy package. Version: 1.0 2015-12-02 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Delimiter commands that are easy to use and resize Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Provides commands to give consistent, easy-to-remember, easy to edit way to control the size and blackness of delimiters: append 1-4 ``b''s to command for larger sizes; prepend ``B'' for boldface. These commands reduce the likelihood of incomplete delimeter pairs and typically use fewer characters than the LaTeX default. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/delimseasy/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/delimseasy We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: pdbf-toolkit
by CTAN Announcements 05 Dec '15

05 Dec '15

Patrick Bender submitted an update to the pdbf-toolkit package. Version number: 1.2.0 License type: other-free Summary description: A Toolkit for Creating Janiform Data Documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - All PDBF-elements are now stored vectorized in the PDF part of PDBF-documents - Lot of bugfixes and improvements ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/pdbf-toolkit More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pdbf-toolkit We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: tempora
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '15

03 Dec '15

Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the tempora package. Version number: 1.03 2015-12-02 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Greek and Cyrillic to accompany Times Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Modified TTF name in BoldItalic otf from BoldItalic to Bold Italic so that Windows installs it correctly. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/tempora More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tempora We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: carbohydrates
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '15

03 Dec '15

Clemens Niederberger submitted the carbohydrates package. Version: 0.1 2015-12-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Carbohydrate molecules with chemfig Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The carbohydrates package provides an interface for drawing carbohydrate (monomer) molecules. Different representation models (Fischer, Haworth, chair…) are supported as well as alpha, beta and chain isomers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/carbohydrates/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/carbohydrates We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: lualibs
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '15

03 Dec '15

Philipp Gesang submitted an update to the lualibs package. Version number: 2.3 2015-12-02 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Additional Lua functions for LuaTeX macro programmers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Precursor to the upcoming Luaotfload release: This updates the Lua libraries to the state of the Context beta 2015.11.19 19:13. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/lualibs More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lualibs We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN Update: xcharter
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '15

03 Dec '15

Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the xcharter package. Version: 1.077 2015-12-01 License: other-free Summary description: Extension of Bitstream Charter fonts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Modified TTF name in BoldItalic otf from BoldItalic to Bold Italic so that Windows installs it correctly. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/xcharter/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xcharter We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: nameauth
by CTAN Announcements 03 Dec '15

03 Dec '15

Charles P. Schaum submitted an update to the nameauth package. Version: 2.2 2015-12-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Name authority mechanism for consistency in body text and index Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Some formatting features have been added, including hooks into the simplified interface, allowing customization of the naming macros without the need to patch files. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nameauth/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/nameauth We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: chemfig
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the chemfig package. Version: 1.2d 2015-12-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw molecules with easy syntax Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New in v1.2d: ------------- * bugfix in -U arrow * setcrambond* (with a star) draws dashed Cram bond with a rectangle instead of a triangle ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/chemfig/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemfig We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: bangorcsthesis
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Cameron Gray submitted an update to the bangorcsthesis package. Version number: 1.4.0 2015-12-01 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset a thesis at Bangor University Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changed default caption behaviour (centred for one liners), added new 'nocentredcaptions' to return to the previous behaviour. Changed handling for longer titles. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bangorcsthesis More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bangorcsthesis We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: glossaries
by CTAN Announcements 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries package. Version number: 4.20 2015-11-30 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * makeglossaries bug fix ({ should be escaped in regexp for Perl 5.22 onwards) http://www.dickimaw-books.com/cgi-bin/bugtracker.cgi?action=view&key=101 (No changes to any of the *.sty files, except the version number.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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New on CTAN: drawmatrix
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '15

01 Dec '15

Elmar Peise submitted the drawmatrix package. Version number: 1.1.0 2015-11-26 License type: other-free Summary description: Draw visual representations of matrices in LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- drawmatrix provides macros to visually represent matrices. Various options allow to change the visualizations, e.g., drawing rectangular, triangular, or banded matrices. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/drawmatrix More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/drawmatrix We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: reledmac and reledpar
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '15

01 Dec '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac and reledpar package. Version numbers: reledmac: 2.7.0 reledpar: 2.6.2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- People should read the §1.15 of the migration.pdf New features: - New commands to make glossaries related to page and linenumber with the package {glossaries} package - New hooks: Xlemmafont and Xendlemmafont - New hooks: Xhsize and hsizeX - New setting commands: setSErefonlypageprefixsingle and setSErefonlypageprefixmore - Warning for duplicate and undefined labels are parsable by latexmk - When using hyperref package, add link in familiar footnotes between the footnote marks in the text and the footnote marks in the footnote - When using hyperref package, add links for SEref and related, appref and related - When using package hyperref package, add links from critical footnotes and critical endnotes to the line of text they refers Bugfixs: - Add dash as default page range separator for SEonlypage - Debug SErefonlypage when referring to only one page - Delete parenthesis after SErefonlypage - Delete parenthesis after SErefonlypage - Fix (again) bugs with footnote numbering in parallel typesetting while using ledgroup environments (bug added in v2.5.0) - Fix bug with SErefwithpage - Fix bugs in compatibility with `innote' and option `notenumber' options of indextools package, when indexing outside of a ledgroup. - Fix bug (added in reledpar v2.6.0) with footnote numbering in parallel typesetting while using polyglossia with specific number formatting (like Greek) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: powerdot
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '15

01 Dec '15

Hendri Adriaens submitted an update to the powerdot package. Version number: 1.5a 2015-11-29 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A presentation class Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- update to fix overlays (pst-ovl needed to be loaded) as the code has been separated from pstricks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/powerdot More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/powerdot We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: bibarts
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '15

01 Dec '15

Timo Baumann submitted an update to the bibarts package. Version number: 2.0 License type: gpl Summary description: Arts-style bibliographical information Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BibArts is a LaTeX package to assist in making bibliographical features common in the arts, and the humanities (history, political science, philosophy, etc.). BIBARTS.STY provides commands for quotation, abbreviations, and especially for a formatted citation of literature, journals (periodicals), edited sources, and archive sources. In difference to its forerunner, it helps to use slanted fonts (italics), and is able to set ibidem automatically in footnotes. It will also copy all citation information, abbreviations, and register key words into lists for an automatically generated appendix. That lists could refer to page and footnote numbers. BibArts has nothing to do with BibTeX. The lists are created by BIBSORT. A file BIBSORT.EXE is part of the package and successfully tested on WINDOWS 8.1. The source code BIBSORT.C is not written for a certain operating system or compiler. This version 2.0 does no more uses MAKEINDEX. The package has massive extensions in comparison with its forerunners. It provides an emulation for 1.3 texts, but better keep copies of the files of older versions of BibArts. A short English documentation is BA-SHORT.PDF, the full German documentation is BIBARTS.PDF. Published under the terms of the GNU General Public License. BibArts 2.0 (C) Timo Baumann 2015 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bibarts More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bibarts We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: ctanify
by CTAN Announcements 01 Dec '15

01 Dec '15

Scott Pakin submitted an update to the ctanify package. Version: 1.8 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Prepare a package for upload to CTAN Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ctanify is intended for developers of LaTeX packages who want to distribute their packages via the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN). Given a list of filenames, ctanify creates a tarball (a .tar.gz file) with the files laid out in CTAN's preferred structure. The tarball additionally contains a ZIP (.zip) file with copies of all files laid out in the standard TeX Directory Structure (TDS), which facilitates inclusion of the package in the TeX Live distribution of TeX. Version 1.8 of ctanify is a minor update that includes a patch by Brent Longborough to include Markdown (.md) and Biblatex data-model (.dbx) files in the ZIP file. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/ctanify/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ctanify We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: musixtex,Organization: CTAN
by CTAN Announcements 30 Nov '15

30 Nov '15

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the musixtex package. Version number: 1.19 2015-11-29 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Sophisticated music typesetting Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Corrected typos in musixtex.tex that caused problems using Largemusicsize Added definitions for tremolo commands rml, rmu, etc. musixtex.lua script now processes .ltx files with -l option implied. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/musixtex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/musixtex We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: tudscr
by CTAN Announcements 30 Nov '15

30 Nov '15

Falk Hanisch submitted an update to the tudscr package. Version number: 2.04c 2015-11-29 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: The Corporate Design of TU Dresden Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- bug fix for missing fonts when using package `fontspec` ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tudscr More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tudscr We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: win32-emacs-auctex
by CTAN Announcements 30 Nov '15

30 Nov '15

Reinhard Kotucha submitted an update to the win32-emacs-auctex package. Version: Emacs 24.5 and AUCTeX 11.89 License: other-free Summary description: Ready-to-use Emacs and AucTeX for Windows Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Emacs and AUCTeX for Windows. Upgrade to Emacs 24.5 and AUCTeX 11.89. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/win32-emacs-auctex/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/win32-emacs-auctex We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: babel-greek
by CTAN Announcements 30 Nov '15

30 Nov '15

Günter Milde submitted an update to the babel-greek package. Version number: 1.9e 2015-11-27 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel support for documents written in Greek Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix bug in lccode-setting loop (patch by Enrico Gregorio). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/greek More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-greek We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN Update: mcf2graph
by CTAN Announcements 29 Nov '15

29 Nov '15

Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the mcf2graph package. Version: 3.76 2015-11-28 License: bsd Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- update manual and document ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/mcf2graph/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mcf2graph We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: tcolorbox
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '15

28 Nov '15

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the tcolorbox package. Version number: 3.80 2015-11-27 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Coloured boxes, for LaTeX examples and theorems, etc Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - superfluous and sometimes troublesome unskip's were removed. Note that this changed the behavior of 'after upper' and 'after lower'. Some user code may need to apply the new 'after upper*' / 'after lower*' options or insert an unskip. - even/odd page testing completely rewritten. - some difference formulas were revised. - new macros: ' hetcolorboxnumber', ' hetcolorboxpage', ' cbifoddpage', ' cbheightfromgroup' - new options: 'after upper*', 'after lower*', 'center', 'flush right', 'flush left', 'if odd page', 'if odd page*', 'use height from group' - library 'xparse': * new macro: ' cbsidebyside' * new options: 'sidebyside adapt', 'sidebyside switch' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tcolorbox More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tcolorbox We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: beamer-verona
by CTAN Announcements 28 Nov '15

28 Nov '15

Ivan Valbusa submitted the beamer-verona package. Version: 0.1a 2015-11-27 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A theme for the beamer class Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides the 'Verona' theme for the Beamer class by Till Tantau. Changes in version 0.1a: New options to customize the theme. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamer-ve… More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamer-verona We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: babel-french
by CTAN Announcements 27 Nov '15

27 Nov '15

Daniel Flipo submitted an update to the babel-french package. Version number: 3.1j 2015-11-26 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel contributed support for French Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes: -- Internals of command frquote completely rewritten to be compatible with package wrapfig. -- Small changes to ensure compatibility with new and old LaTeX releases. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/french More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/babel-french We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: nameauth
by CTAN Announcements 26 Nov '15

26 Nov '15

Charles P. Schaum submitted an update to the nameauth package. Version number: 2.1 2015-11-24 License type: lppl Summary description: Name authority mechanism for consistency in body text and index Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 2.1 of the nameauth package isolates prior issues with accented Unicode characters under pdflatex, making usage more standard and simpler with different TeX engines. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nameauth More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/nameauth We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: proposal
by CTAN Announcements 24 Nov '15

24 Nov '15

Michael Kohlhase submitted an update to the proposal package. Version number: 2015-11-20 License type: lppl Summary description: A class for preparing proposals Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package has been extended for a large EU Proposal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/proposal More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/proposal We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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New on CTAN: gitlog
by CTAN Announcements 23 Nov '15

23 Nov '15

Brent Longborough submitted the gitlog package. Version: 0.0.beta 2015-11-22 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typesetting git changelogs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- gitlog provides typesetting for git change logs, by building and processing a strange bibliography. This is the initial, proof-of-concept release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/gitlog/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gitlog We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: indextools
by CTAN Announcements 23 Nov '15

23 Nov '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the indextools package. Version number: 1.5.1 2015-11-22 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Producing multiple indices Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release fix bug with options `notenumber' and `innote' when using index without optional argument. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/indextools More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/indextools We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: gitinfo2
by CTAN Announcements 22 Nov '15

22 Nov '15

Brent Longborough submitted an update to the gitinfo2 package. Version number: 2.0.7 2015-11-22 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Access metadata from the git distributed version control system Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- gitinfo2 R2.0.7 allows documents to be shipped independently of their git repositories, by using, optionally, a local copy of the metadata. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/gitinfo2 More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gitinfo2 We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: hyph-utf8
by CTAN Announcements 22 Nov '15

22 Nov '15

Mojca Miklavec submitted an update to the hyph-utf8 package. Version number: 2015-11-20 License type: other-free Summary description: Hyphenation patterns expressed in UTF-8 Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Updated Spanish patterns (by Javier Bezos) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/hyph-utf8 More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/hyph-utf8 We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: BXjscls
by CTAN Announcements 22 Nov '15

22 Nov '15

Takayuki Yato submitted an update to the BXjscls bundle. Version: 1.0d 2015-11-21 License: bsd2 Summary description: Japanese document class collection for all major engines Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/BX/bxjscls/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bxjscls We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: reledmac-reledpar
by CTAN Announcements 21 Nov '15

21 Nov '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac reledpar packages. Version numbers: 2.6.0-2.6.1 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions in parallel texts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Reledmac: - compatibility with `innote` and `notenumber` option of indextools 1.5 - Fix bug with footnote counter in ledgroup environment (introduced by v 2.5.0) Reledpar: - Fix bug, introduced in v2.6.0, with footnote numbering when using perpage package. Please read § 5.3.3 of reledpar handbook to know how to use perpage + reledpar. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledpar We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: ucharcat
by CTAN Announcements 21 Nov '15

21 Nov '15

David Carlisle submitted an update to the ucharcat package. Version number: 0.03 License type: lppl Summary description: Implementation of the (new in 2015) XeTeX Ucharcat command in lua, for LuaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update so that ucharcat will work with changes that are in the development builds of luatex. (The package should work as before in the current stable luatex 0.80) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ucharcat More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ucharcat We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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New on CTAN: ffslides
by CTAN Announcements 20 Nov '15

20 Nov '15

Mark A. Wolters submitted the ffslides package. Version number: 2015-11-19 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Freeform slides based on the article class Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The ffslides (freeform slides) class is intended to make it easier to place various types of content freely on the page, and therefore easier to design documents with a strong visual component: presentations, posters, research or lecture notes, and so on. The goal of the class is to be less rigid and less complex than some of the popular presentation-making options. It is essentially a small set of macros added to the article class. A well-organized template file is included, and the documentation is itself an extensive example of the class's capabilities. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ffslides More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ffslides We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: xint
by CTAN Announcements 20 Nov '15

20 Nov '15

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the xint package. Version number: 1.2d 2015-11-18 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Expandable operations on long numbers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - bugfix in xintcore: release 1.2c had inadvertently broken the xintiiDivRound macro. - the function definitions done by xintdeffunc et al., as well as the macro declarations by xintNewExpr et al. now have only local scope. - tacit multiplication applies to more cases, for example (x+y)z, and always ties more than standard * infix operator, e.g. x/2y is like x/(2*y). Here is an example (which I forgot to include in the 1.2c announcement) combining the two items above: xintdeffloatfunc rump(x,y):=333.75y^6+x^2(11x^2y^2-y^6-121y^4-2)+5.5y^8+x/2y; One can then evaluate xintthefloatexpr rump(77617,33096) elax, but will be suprprised by the result if not using at least 37 decimal digits of precision... Some documentation enhancements, particularly in the chapter on xintexpr.sty, and also in the code source comments. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/xint More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xint We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: nevelok
by CTAN Announcements 19 Nov '15

19 Nov '15

Zalan Bodo submitted an update to the nevelok package. Version number: 1.01 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX package for automatic definite articles for Hungarian Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for referencing in captions (e.g. in figures), added extra commands for extended functionality, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nevelok More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/nevelok We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 19 Nov '15

19 Nov '15

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the exsheets package. Version number: 0.20 2015-11-18 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - questions can get tags and be used selectively depending on the tags used - new command DeclareExSheetsHeadingContainer which allows to add own static coffins for designing question headings ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: commado
by CTAN Announcements 17 Nov '15

17 Nov '15

Uwe Lück submitted an update to the commado package. Version number: r0.11a License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Expandable iteration on comma-separated and filename lists Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- No code change, but there was an awful mistake in describing the relation to the `dowith' bundle that I noticed when Benno Pütz asked me after a talk (thanks!). I have added an essay about theory and practice or the role of those macros (some mainly programming tools and simple enough for a talk). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/commado More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/commado We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: chemfig
by CTAN Announcements 17 Nov '15

17 Nov '15

Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the chemfig package. Version number: 1.2b License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw molecules with easy syntax Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New in v1.2b ------------- * the angle of a bond (like in -[:<angle>]) can be a math expression * no more trailing * left in the input stream by CF@seek@submol ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/chemfig More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chemfig We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN update: xint
by CTAN Announcements 17 Nov '15

17 Nov '15

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the xint package. Version number: 1.2c 2015-11-16 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Expandable operations on long numbers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - **bugfix** in xintcore: recent release 1.2 of October 10 had introduced another bug (alas), this time in the subtraction (happened when 00000001 was found under certain circumstances at certain mod 8 locations). - new macros xintdeffunc, xintdefiifunc, xintdeffloatfunc and boolean ifxintverbose. - on-going code improvements and documentation enhancements, but stopped in order to issue this bugfix release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/xint More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xint We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun

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CTAN update: catcodes
by CTAN Announcements 16 Nov '15

16 Nov '15

Uwe Lück submitted an update to the catcodes package. Version number: r0.2 2015-11-14 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Generic handling of TeX category codes Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2015/11/14 r0.2 catchdq v0.21 proper definedness test ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/catcodes More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/catcodes We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: turabian-formatting
by CTAN Announcements 16 Nov '15

16 Nov '15

Omar Abdool submitted an update to the turabian-formatting package. Version number: 2015-11-14 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Formatting based on Turabian's Manual Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The turabian-formatting package provides Chicago-style formatting based on Kate L. Turabian’s “A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers” (8th edition). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/turabian-formatting More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/turabian-formatting We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: indextools
by CTAN Announcements 16 Nov '15

16 Nov '15

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the indextools package. Version: 1.5 2015-11-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Producing multiple indices Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release adds three options: - `afterindex` allows to use the index command after printindex. In this case, the index will be printed only on the secund run. - `innote` adds a mark for content indexed in note. The standard mark is an italic ‘n’ added after the page number. You can redefine the innnote command to modify the standard mark. - `notenumber` adds the note number for content indexed in note. The standard mark is an ‘n.’ followed by the note number. You can redefine innnotenumber to modify the standard mark. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/indextools/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/indextools We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN Update: resphilosophica
by CTAN Announcements 16 Nov '15

16 Nov '15

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the resphilosophica package. Version: 1.28 2015-11-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset articles for the journal Res Philosophica Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides a class for typesetting articles for the journal Res Philosophica, http://www.resphilosophica.org. This work was commissioned by the Saint Louis University. Changes version 1.28 Commands enquote and ensquote work correctly in the case of embedded quotations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/resphilosophica/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/resphilosophica We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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CTAN update: dowith
by CTAN Announcements 15 Nov '15

15 Nov '15

Uwe Lück submitted an update to the dowith package. Version number: 0.32 2015-11-14 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Apply a command to a list of items Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- r0.32 2015/11/14 * `domore.sty' v0.32 fixes: * finally works without LaTeX indeed * StopDoing without `dowith.sty', e.g., vital with recent `texlinks.sty' * documentation fix DoWithMore * `dowith.pdf' has two documentation modifications (`dowith.tex' r0.3a, strange word removed from explanation of arglist) and has been typeset with recent documentation packages ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/dowith More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dowith We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Ina Dau

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CTAN update: bankstatement
by CTAN Announcements 15 Nov '15

15 Nov '15

Josef Kleber submitted an update to the bankstatement package. Version number: 0.9.2 2015-11-14 License type: lppl Summary description: A LaTeX class for bank statements based on csv data Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- More and more banks allow their customers to download posting records in various formats. By using the `bankstatement` class, you can create bank statements - as long as a csv format is available! The `csv-mt940` and `csv-camt` formats - used by many german Sparkassen - are supported. Moreover, it supports `csv-standard-bank-na`! Furthermore, the following languages are supported: english, german, namibian You can quite easily add support for other languages or csv formats. Simply define the order of the keys in the csv data file and how to use them. The terminology in this class like `BIC` (Business Identifier Codes) or `IBAN` (International Bank Account Number) is based on `SEPA` (Single Euro Payments Area). But you can adjust the terminology to suit your needs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bankstatement More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bankstatement We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz

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CTAN Update: gitinfo2
by CTAN Announcements 15 Nov '15

15 Nov '15

Brent Longborough submitted an update to the gitinfo2 package. Version: 2.0.6 2015-11-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Access metadata from the git distributed version control system Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package now detokenises those items of git metadata that can contain hostile characters such as @, $, or _. There should not be any unwanted side-effects, but I'd welcome feedback via email or GitHub. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/gitinfo2/ More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gitinfo2 We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org . Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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