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CTAN Update: hvfloat
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the hvfloat package. Version: 2.11 2019-04-01 License: lppl Summary description: Rotating caption and object of floats independently Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version fixes some bugs with the two column mode. The optional arguments are now more readable. An additional directory for examples was added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/hvfloat The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/hvfloat/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: fontools
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Marc Penninga submitted an update to the fontools bundle. Version: 2019-04-01 License: gpl2 Summary description: Tools to simplify using fonts (especially TT/OTF ones) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in autoinst: - use only standard NFSS codes for width and weight in fd files - create $TEXMFHOME when it doesn't exist (but only if $TEXMFLOCAL isn't user-writable, since that's still the default output tree) - in manual mode, put all generated files into a subdir autoinst_output/, instead of all over the current dir - add 'auto' value to the -inferiors option; autoinst will use whatever inferior characters the font contains ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/fontools The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/utilities/fontools/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: babel
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 3.28 2019-04-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes ------- - Fixes - wrong dir after math, in math inside tabular, in weak L inside R inside L, and in boxes inside math. - abelfont now takes into account defaultfontfeatures. This is a potential source of backwards incompatibilities, but very likely the risks are very low, and it is, I think, the expected behavior. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: bxwareki
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Takayuki Yato submitted an update to the bxwareki package. Version number: 0.5 License type: mit Summary description: Convert dates from Gregorian to Japanase calender Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Support for the new era name 'Reiwa' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/BX/bxwareki More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/bxwareki ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: WebQuiz
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Andrew Mathas submitted an update to the WebQuiz package. Version number: 5.2 License type: gpl3+ Summary description: Write interactive web based quizzes Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Improved compatibility with windows (texlive and miktex) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/webquiz More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/webquiz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: jlreq
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Noriyuki Abe submitted an update to the jlreq package. Version number: 2019-04-01 License type: bsd2 Summary description: Japanese document class based on requirements for Japanese text layout Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * 2019-04-01 - Added `use_reverse_pagination` to the class option. - Stopped to use `zref` package. - New regnal year. - Fixed bugs. (jlreq-trimmarks) * 2019-04-01 - Extended `banner` in `jlreqtrimmarkssetup`. - Extended `bleed_margin`． ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/jlreq More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/jlreq ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: glossaries-extra
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '19

02 Apr '19

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries-extra package. Version number: 1.40 2019-03-31 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: An extension to the glossaries package Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- glossaries-extra.sty: - corrected formatting for abbreviation style 'long-hyphen-noshort-noreg' - changed definition of glsfirstabbrvdefaultfont to use glsabbrvdefaultfont instead of glsabbrvfont for consistency - new: GlsXtrDefaultResourceOptions glossaries-extra-bib2gls.sty: - new commands provided if associated glossary has been defined: printunsrtabbreviations printunsrtsymbols printunsrtnumbers printunsrtacronyms printunsrtindex glossary-topic.sty: - new package providing glossary styles 'topic' and 'topicmcols' ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries-extra More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: pkgcheck
by CTAN Announcements 01 Apr '19

01 Apr '19

Manfred Lotz submitted an update to the pkgcheck package. Version: 1.6.0 2019-03-29 License: apache2 mit Summary description: CTAN package checker Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019-03-09 (1.3.0) - improved checking of URLs in README files - recompile with newest http library - ignoring .tfm files when checking for duplicates - now checking for UTF BOMs: If a README file contains a BOM we issue an error message, if other files contain BOMs we issue a warning message. 2019-03-11 (1.4.0) - recognizing generated files in a .dtx file when they are included using a filecontents resp. filecontents* environment. 2019-03-14 (1.5.0) - a README can be a symlink which will now be detected properly - if a symlink points to a file object outside of the package directory tree error message e0030 will be issued 2019-03-29 (1.6.0) - new error message e0031 when a filename contains invalid UTF-8 characters ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pkgcheck The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/pkgcheck/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: ucalgmthesis
by CTAN Announcements 01 Apr '19

01 Apr '19

Richard Zach submitted the ucalgmthesis package. Version: 2019-03-30 License: mit lppl Summary description: LaTeX thesis class for University of Calgary Faculty of Graduate Studies Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ucalgmthesis.cls is a LaTeX class file that produces documents according to the thesis guidelines of the University of Calgary Faculty of Graduate Studies. It uses the memoir class, which provides very powerful and flexible mechanisms for book design and layout. All memoir commands for changing chapter and section headings, page layout, fancy foot- and endnotes, typesetting poems, etc., can be used. (Memoir is meant as a replacement for the standard LaTeX classes, so all standard LaTeX commands such as chapter, section, etc., still work.) Likewise, any of memoir’s class options can be passed as options to ucalgmthesis, in particular 12pt to select 12 point type (11 point is the default). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/ucalgmthesis The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: acmart
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '19

31 Mar '19

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the acmart package. Version: 1.58 2019-03-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Class for typesetting publications of ACM Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.58 Suppressed spurious warnings. New journal: HEALTH. TDSCI is renamed to TDS. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/acmart The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/acmart/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: biblatex-gb7714-2015
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '19

31 Mar '19

Hu Zhenzhen submitted an update to the biblatex-gb7714-2015 package. Version: 1.0rm 2019-03-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A BibLaTeX implementation of the GBT7714-2015 bibliography style for Chinese users Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (20190329) Renamed erj.cbx/bbx to chinese-erj.cbx/bbx on Karl Berry's advice. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-gb7714-2015 The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-gb771… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: curve2e
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '19

31 Mar '19

Claudio Beccari submitted an update to the curve2e package. Version: 2.0.1 2019-03-29 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Extensions for package pict2e Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This new release of curve2e uses the floating point arithmetics made available by package xfp; therefore the definitions of several commands are much simplified compared to previous versions. A fallback algorithm has been implemented to load the last previous update of the package if xfp is not available. Some commands have been added and a significant error is corrected (also in the attached previous version) so as to deal correctly with second degree Bezier splines. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/curve2e The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/curve2e/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: biblatex-gb7714-2015
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Hu Zhenzhen submitted an update to the biblatex-gb7714-2015 package. Version: 1.0r 2019-03-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A BibLaTeX implementation of the GBT7714-2015 bibliography style for Chinese users Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (20190307) add an option gblanorder to sort the reference groups of different language for author year style. (20190307) correct the author role judgement logic in the output of bibstrings in citations for author year style, because the test ifcurrentname can not used in citations, so change to use labelnamesource field to judge. (20190310) correct a bug of sorting using lansortorder field when a reference with field language like language={English} which is not lower case at all thus the biblatex 3.11 and lower version fail to match it. (20190310) correct the footnote bibliography problem in minipage when repeatedly cite a same reference to set a label like: extcircled{ iny a}:15-45 rather than the extcircled{ iny 1}:15-45 in normal text. (20190317) correct the footnote bibliographyhyperlink for gb standard. because of the invalid hyperlink and the incompatibility with beamer by loading package footmisc, using the code of latex core and hyperref package instead of footmisc to realize the par shape format. (20190318) correct the hang alignment of the footnotes in minipage (20190322) add a style gb7714-2015mx which can be used to generate different style bibliographies in different refsetions, like numeric style in some refsections and authoryear style in other refsections. (20190328) add a value reverseorder for gbnamefmt option which can be used to generate a name list format same as family-given/given-family (20190328) add a style erj at the request of ddswhu for the ERJ which can match the format demand generally, some details may be need to make improvement. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-gb7714-2015 The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-gb771… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: yathesis
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Denis Bitouzé submitted an update to the yathesis package. Version number: 0.99u 2019-03-28 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A LaTeX class for writing a thesis following French rules Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Bug fixes (#43 and #51). - New options: - `noaim` - `nologo` - Documentation revised. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/yathesis More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/yathesis ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: uantwerpendocs
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Walter Daems submitted an update to the uantwerpendocs package. Version: 2.3 2019-03-27 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Course texts, master theses, and exams in University of Antwerp style Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The masterthesis class has been converted to the bamathesis to allow for bachelor theses to be typeset. Minor bugfixes (mainly in the exam class). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/uantwerpendocs The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/uantwerpendocs/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: luatexja
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Hironori Kitagawa submitted an update to the luatexja package. Version number: 20190328.0 License type: bsd Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fixed that luatexja-fontspec.sty was unusable with fontspec v2.7c. * luatexja-preset.sty: added new preset bizud. * Fixed several small bugs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luatexja More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatexja ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: texdoc
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Takuto Asakura submitted an update to the texdoc package. Version number: 3.1 License type: gpl Summary description: Documentation access for TeX Live Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is Texdoc update aiming to be contained in TeX Live 2019: - New option -c: changing configure temporally - New config item `texlive_tlpdb` to specify a path for texlive.tlpdb - Fixed an issue that texdoc fails to open gzipped file in GNOME/XFCE - Added prefixes to script files not to contaminate kpse search space - Many other small improvements and bug fixes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texdoc More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/texdoc ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: ejpecp
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Edgaras Šakuras submitted an update to the ejpecp package. Version number: 1.6 License type: lppl1.2 Summary description: Class for EJP and ECP Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Full url doi links, new package maintainer, shorttitle info. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ejpecp More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/ejpecp ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: beamer-rl
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '19

29 Mar '19

Salim Bou submitted an update to the beamer-rl package. Version number: 1.1 2019-03-28 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Right to left presentation with beamer and babel Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Add version information * Use abelsublr in the redefinition of pgfpicture environment and pgfuseshading command * Some additions in package example of use ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/beamer-rl More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamer-rl ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 28 Mar '19

28 Mar '19

John Bowman submitted an update to the asymptote package. Version: 2.48 License: lgpl3 Summary description: 2D and 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The OpenGL code was modernized to use GLSL shaders. Transparent triangles of different materials are now sorted before drawing. The viewport option from the light function was removed. A workaround was implemented for the Ghostscript transparency extension -dSAFER bug. Bugs in the simplex method were fixed. Experimental offscreen rendering is now disabled by default due to NVIDIA conflicts. The min, max, minratio, maxratio, and intersection calculations were accelerated. A workaround was implemented for broken Intel GPU drivers under MSWindows. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/asymptote The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/asymptote/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: zootaxa-bst
by CTAN Announcements 28 Mar '19

28 Mar '19

Gustavo A. Ballen submitted the zootaxa-bst package. Version: 1.0 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A BibTeX style for the journal Zootaxa Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the first release of zootaxa-bst, a package for providing a reference style to author scientific papers for the journal Zootaxa. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/zootaxa-bst The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/zootaxa-bst/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 27 Mar '19

27 Mar '19

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version number: 2019-03-26 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2019-03-26] ### Fixed - Loading when pre-TL'18 XeTeX is in use (see #555) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel We are supported by the TeX User Groups. 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: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 27 Mar '19

27 Mar '19

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version number: 2.20.1 2019-03-26 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * 'mpdim' and 'mpcolor' are allowed, even if 'mplibverbatim' is enabled. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/luamplib ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: xindex
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '19

26 Mar '19

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the xindex package. Version: 0.09 2019-03-25 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Unicode compatible index generation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version has a fix for the config file HAdW-eko ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/xindex The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/indexing/xindex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are supported by the TeX users groups. Please join a users group; see https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: colorspace
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '19

26 Mar '19

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the colorspace package. Version number: 1.3 License type: mit Summary description: Provides PDF color spaces Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version fixes several incompatibilities with pgf/tikz (some old, some new). New license (MIT). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/colorspace More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/colorspace ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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