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CTAN update: eoldef
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '25

19 Jul '25

plante submitted an update to the eoldef package. Version: 1.1 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Define commands which absorb the whole source line as arguments Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Commands defined with \eoldef may be used in the usual way or by feeding it the whole line contents in a single braced group. This update adds a way around the latter syntax for when the line contents happens to start with a braced group, by inserting a space after the command. eg. \command{abc} vs \command {abc}. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/plain/contrib/eoldef More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/eoldef -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: ltx-talk
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '25

19 Jul '25

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the ltx-talk package. Version: 0.1.3 2025-07-18 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A class for typesetting presentations Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Changed - Use Latin Modern for pdfTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/ltx-talk The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ltx-talk/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: rainbowbrackets
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '25

19 Jul '25

Paul Eduard Koenig submitted an update to the rainbowbrackets package. Version: 1.1.1 2025-07-18 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Automatic coloring of nested parentheses Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Added new styles. * Refactored style system. * Fixed typos. * Added missing credits! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/rainbowbrackets The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/rainbowbrackets/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: abntexto
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '25

19 Jul '25

Elayson Abreu submitted an update to the abntexto package. Version: 4.0.0-beta 2025-07-17 License: pd Summary description: LaTeX class for formatting academic papers in ABNT standards Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - There have been a significant number of changes in this version, so old documents will likely have their layout changed. Fortunately, you can revert to the previous version of abntexto by copying the file abntexto-3-2-1-beta.cls (available in the class repository on CTAN) to your TeX file's directory and then calling the old version: \documentclass{abntexto-3-2-1-beta}. - Support for floating objects; - Most occurrences of `\newcount` have been eliminated by `\newcounter` to keep the code LaTeX-friendly; - New macros `\eqbox` and `\eqboxsize` to automatically produce boxes of the same width; - The `enumitem` and `etoolbox` packages are now loaded in the class; - More details in the CHANGELOG; -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/abntexto More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/abntexto -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: NoteBeamer
by CTAN Announcements 19 Jul '25

19 Jul '25

Mingyu Xia submitted an update to the NoteBeamer package. Version: 4.3A 2025-07-17 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A template for printing presentations on notepaper Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 4.3A released. - Updated `build.lua` -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/notebeamer More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/notebeamer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: tikz-decofonts
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted an update to the tikz-decofonts package. Version: 0.1.4 2025-07-17 License: lppl1.3c cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: Simple decoration fonts, made with TikZ, for short texts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Arrow with fitted text ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tikz-decofonts The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-decofonts/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: LiteTable
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Mingyu Xia submitted an update to the LiteTable package. Version: 3.4C 2025-07-17 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Class schedules with colorful course blocks Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Enhanced the performance of `build.lua`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/litetable The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/litetable/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: Scrabble
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted an update to the Scrabble package. Version: 0.1.9 2025-07-17 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Commands for Scrabble boards Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bugfix (forgotten ’cells’) + colors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/scrabble More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/scrabble -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: customenvs
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted an update to the customenvs package. Version: 0.40f 2025-07-17 License: lppl1.3c cc0 cc-by-4 cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: Custom environments (MCQ, list with picked items, ...) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Alternative style for 'chat conversation' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/customenvs The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/customenvs/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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New on CTAN: rainbowbrackets
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Paul Eduard Koenig submitted the rainbowbrackets package. Version: 1.0.0 2025-07-16 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Automatic coloring of nested parentheses Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Initial Release of the rainbowbrackets package. The primary function of this package is to replicate a common feature found in many integrated development environments (IDEs), wherein matching parentheses at the same nesting level are assigned corresponding colors. This visual aid facilitates improved readability and cognitive parsing of complex expressions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/rainbowbrackets The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/rainbowbrackets/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: ltx-talk
by CTAN Announcements 18 Jul '25

18 Jul '25

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the ltx-talk package. Version: 0.1.2 2025-07-16 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A class for typesetting presentations Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [v0.1.2] - 2025-07-16 ### Changed - Error if kernel support is too old -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ltx-talk More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/ltx-talk -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: tagpdf
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '25

17 Jul '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the tagpdf package. Version: 0.99u 2025-07-16 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Code for PDF tagging using pdfLaTeX and LuaLaTeX Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2025-07-16] Version 0.99u ### Fixed - link error with luatex, issue #120 ### Changed - use new block code in documentation - updated some examples -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tagpdf More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/tagpdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: LiteTable
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '25

17 Jul '25

Mingyu Xia submitted an update to the LiteTable package. Version: 3.4B 2025-07-16 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Class schedules with colorful course blocks Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed the bug that the `build.lua` script worked improperly on Windows OS. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/litetable The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/litetable/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: xetexko
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '25

17 Jul '25

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the xetexko package. Version: 4.5 2025-07-16 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New command \xetexkostretchshrink. The argument shall be stretch and shrink part of a glue, for instance 'plus .025em minus .015em', which will be used for inter-character glue between CJK characters. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/xetexko The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/xetex/generic/xetexko/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: pdfmanagement-testphase
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '25

17 Jul '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the pdfmanagement-testphase package. Version: 0.96u 2025-07-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX PDF management testphase bundle Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Fixed - load pdfmanagement-firstaid in pdfmanagement.sty after backend has been set. - use \draw_set_linewidth:n instead of \draw_linewidth:n in pushbutton code. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pdfmanagement-testphase The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pdfmanagement-testphase/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: figchild
by CTAN Announcements 17 Jul '25

17 Jul '25

Fernando de Souza Bastos submitted an update to the figchild package. Version: 3.1.1 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Pictures for creating children’s activities Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update introduces full support for TikZ options directly within figure commands (e.g., \fcAbajourA[scale=0.5, rotate=45]), enabling more intuitive and flexible customization. Several figures were revised for better accuracy and consistency. The documentation has been improved with clearer examples. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/figchild The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/figchild/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: isodoc
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Wybo H. Dekker submitted an update to the isodoc package. Version: 1.16 2025-06-20 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX class for typesetting letters and invoices Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Made isodoc.dtx a self-extracting file (run tex isodoc.dtx) Using memoir’s own headings instead of fancyhdr (which are not accepted by memoir anymore) Circumventing memoir bug calling undefined \@makespecialcolbox Use babel instead of polyglossia ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/isodoc The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/isodoc/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: ipsum
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Cédric Pierquet submitted an update to the ipsum package. Version: 0.1.3 2025-07-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Insert multilingual placeholder text Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bugfix + option for loading standalone lng -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ipsum More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/ipsum -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: gentium-otf
by CTAN Announcements 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the gentium-otf package. Version: 1.01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support Gentium fonts for LuaLaTeX and XeLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.01 2025-07-14 - Updated documentation - Support the Book variant of the fonts ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/gentium-otf The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/gentium-otf/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: paracol
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Markus Kurtz submitted an update to the > > paracol > > package. > > Version: 1.37 2025-07-14 > License: lppl > > Summary description: Multiple columns with texts “in parallel” > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Minor fix of a linebreak issue > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/paracol > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/paracol/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. > Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: mk
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Wybo H. Dekker submitted an update to the > > mk > > package. > > Version: 3.10 > License: gpl > > Summary description: A TeX and LaTeX maker > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Completely revised. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/mk > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/support/latex_maker/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. > Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: vpp
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Wybo H. Dekker submitted an update to the > > vpp > > package. > > Version: 3.10 > License: gpl > > Summary description: View and (selectively) Print PDF and PostScript > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Completely revised, booklet printing repaired. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/vpp > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/support/view_print_ps_pdf/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. > Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: babel-esperanto
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel-esperanto package. Version: 1.5a 2025-07-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel support for Esperanto Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The shorthand ^h doesn’t render the h with a lower hat anymore. An option restores the former behavior. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel-esperanto The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/esperanto/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: LiteTable
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Mingyu Xia submitted an update to the > > LiteTable > > package. > > Version: 3.4A 2025-07-14 > License: lppl1.3c > > Summary description: Class schedules with colorful course blocks > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Version 3.4A released. > - Enhanced: The ratio of the workdays' widths supports f.p. numbers > - Update the `build.lua` script to support building the project via `latexmk` > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/litetable > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/litetable/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. > Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: marginalia
by CTAN Announcements 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Alan J. Cain submitted an update to the marginalia package. Version: 0.81.2 2025-07-14 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Non-floating marginal content with automatic placement for LuaLaTeX Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New feature: tagging support (with thanks to Ulrike Fischer for explaining how to add it) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/marginalia More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/marginalia -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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