Charles Baynham submitted the
globalvals
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Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Declare global variables
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make4ht
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armymemo
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Version number: 1.0.0
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Summary description: A document class for Army memorandums in accordance
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memorandums, it handles many of the nuanced formatting and spacing
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Herbert Voß submitted an update to the
pst-circ
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Version: 2.16 2019-01-22
License: lppl
Summary description: PSTricks package for drawing electric circuits
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reledmac and reledpar
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reledpar 2.22.2 2019-01-22
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions
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Reledmac
- Add Xnoidenticallinenumannotation and Xendnoidenticallinenumannotation hooks
- Add separator between line number annotations in margin.
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Hu Zhenzhen submitted an update to the
biblatex-gb7714-2015
package.
Version: 1.0p 2019-01-19
License: lppl1.3
Summary description:
A BibLaTeX implementation of the GBT7714-2015 bibliography style
for Chinese users
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* Improve the style files and document to match the Standard
GB/T 7714-2015.
* Add two files GBT7714-2015、GBT7714-2015eg to compare the
examples from the GB and the testfiles, these files can be
used to compare with the stdGBT7714-2015、stdGBT7714-2015eg
to avoid BUG after update.
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Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the
univie-ling
bundle.
Version: 1.9 2019-01-21
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Papers, theses and research proposals in (Applied) Linguistics at Vienna University
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- univie-ling.bbx: correct fix of duplicate editorstrg parentheses.
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Benjamin McKay submitted an update to the
dynkin-diagrams
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Version number: 3.14159 2019-01-21
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Draw Dynkin, Coxeter, and Satake diagrams using
TikZ
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Draws Dynkin diagrams in LaTeX documents, using the TikZ package.
Version 3.14159 adds ceref style, fixes problems with folding in Kac
style, and ensures that the diagrams, by default, remain drawn solidly,
even if the ambient TikZ diagram is not.
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metalogox
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Version: 1.00 2019-01-20
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Summary description: Adjust TeX logos, with font detection
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to automatically adjust the logos for TeX, LaTeXe, XeLaTeX, and
LuaLaTeX, depending on the current font.
Most of the serif and sans fonts listed at The LaTeX Font
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David Carlisle submitted an update to the
tkz-tab
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Version: 1.4e 2019-01-19
License: lppl1.3 gpl
Summary description: Tables of signs and variations using PGF/TikZ
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oscola
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Version number: 1.6
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Summary description: BibLaTeX style for the Oxford Standard for the
Citation of Legal Authorities
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The oscola package provides biblatex styles for the Oxford Standard for
the Citation of Legal Authority. This is a bug-fix and maintenance
release. It corrects various minor spacing bugs, and removes use of
some out-dated biblatex constructions.
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Guido Gonzato submitted an update to the
LaTeX4Musicians
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Version number: 1.0.1 2019-01-19
License type: fdl
Summary description: A guide for combining LaTeX and music
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Hello, I'm glad to announce the first update of LaTeX for Musicians.
This is a guide that explains how to create LaTeX documents that include
several kinds of music elements: music symbols, song lyrics, guitar
chords diagrams, lead sheets, music excerpts, guitar tablatures,
multi-page scores.
Brought to you by Guido Gonzato, PhD
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Mark Doyle submitted an update to the
revtex
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Version: 4.2c 2019-01-18
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Styles for various Physics Journals
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This repackaging includes the files necessary to handle REVTeX 4.1
documents after receiving feedback from Karl Berry, David Carlisle,
and other users. It also includes several updated bst files that
fixes a serious bug in the initial upload.
This update (version 4.2c) includes updated bst files to address
a serious bug. It also includes the additional files necessary to
handle REVTeX 4.1 documents as a convenience to users and TeX
distribution maintainers.
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* Added support for additional APS journals, Physical Review X,
Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, Physical Review Applied,
Physical Review Fluids, Physical Review Materials, and Physical
Review Physics Education Research.
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prmaterials, and prper.
* Added a unified physrev option for Physical Review journal style
(the Phys. Rev. journals have no or few variations).
* The prb option now conforms with Physical Review B's updated style
that uses the same non-superscripted citations as other APS journals.
* Added support for additional AIP journals, AIP Advances, Applied
Physics Letters Materials, and Structural Dynamics as well as AIP
Conference Proceedings. There are new options adv, apm, sd, and cp.
* Added support for the Society of Rheology (sor) and its journal,
Journal of Rheology (jor).
* The reprint style for AIP's journal JMP was changed to one-column
formatting.
* For all APS journal options, complete article titles are now
displayed in bibliography entries citing journal articles when
using BibTeX by default.
* In the Phys. Rev. BibTeX style file, article titles in the
bibliography are set in roman font.
* The behavior of the noeprints option has been improved.
* Support has been added for citing data sets in the BibTeX styles.
* Support for citing journals that use a DOI instead of pages or article
identifiers has been improved (for APS Phys. Rev. BibTeX style).
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* The onecolumn option no longer defaults to creating a separate title page.
* The showpacs option is completely ignored now.
* A bug when using booktabs.sty has been fixed.
* The formatting of references for some commonly cited journals has been
improved in the Phys. Rev. BibTeX style.
* URLs generated for DOIs now use https://doi.org/ as the base in the
BibTeX styles.
* URLs generated for arXiv.org e-print identifiers now use
https://arXiv.org/abs/ as the base in the BibTeX styles.
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Pasquale Claudio Africa submitted an update to the
beamertheme-focus
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Version number: 2.3 2019-01-18
License type: gpl3
Summary description: A minimalist presentation theme for LaTeX Beamer
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invoice-class
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Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Produces a standard US invoice from a CSV file
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The invoice-class produces a standard US commercial invoice using data
from a CSV file. Invoices can span multiple pages. The class is
configurable for different shipping addresses.
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Ulrike Fischer submitted an update to the
luaotfload
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Version number: 2.94 2018-12-19
License type: gpl2
Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX
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This version syncs the files with the ConTeXt files from2018/12/19. It extends the mode key to allow the use of more
fontloaders. It is the last version which can be used with luatex 1.07. Future versions will need 1.09 and will be
available only at the github site until texlive 2018 is freezed.
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Ulrike Fischer submitted an update to the
lualibs
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Version number: 2.62 2018-12-19
License type: gpl2
Summary description: Additional Lua functions for LuaTeX macro
programmers
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fontspec
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Summary description: Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
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## v2.6l (2019/01/18)
* REALLY fix crash when loading fonts that are missing a requested script.
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Herbert Voß submitted an update to the
pst-magneticfield
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Version number: 1.15
License type: lppl
Summary description: Plotting a magnetic field with PSTricks
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v.1.15 - added bar magnet
- allow arrow definition for the current
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frenchmath
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Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Typesetting mathematics according to French rules
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A new package for typesetting mathematics according to French rules
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exframe
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Version: 3.0 2019-01-16
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Summary description: Framework for exercise problems
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exframe is a LaTeX2e package which provides a general purpose
framework to describe and typeset exercises and exam questions
along with their solutions. The package features mechanisms to
hide or postpone solutions, to assign and handle points, to
collect problems on exercise sheets, to store and use metadata
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very flexible interface for configuring and customising the
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Péter Szabó submitted the
latex-uni8
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Version: 0.03 2019-01-14
License: lppl
Summary description: Universal inputenc, fontenc, and babel for pdfLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
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uni8.sty is a LaTeX style file which makes it easy to use input
encoding (UTF-8 by default, can be changed), fontspec.sty (optional),
font encoding (T1 if fontspec.sty is not used), babel (English language
by default), hyphenation, underline (with soul.sty), default text and
math fonts (Computer Modern or Times) and paper sizes correctly with
both pdflatex and lualatex.
With existing packages not all of these combinations are easy to get right
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Frank Mittelbach submitted an update to the
parskip
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Version number: 2.0c 2019-01-16
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Layout with zero parindent, non-zero parskip
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tetragonos
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Version number: 1 2019-01-15
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Provides a macro mapping for Chinese characters for
the Four-Corner Method
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Package `tetragonos' provides a macro mapping Chinese characters to their
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Richard Grewe submitted an update to the
typed-checklist
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Version number: 2.0 2019-01-11
License type: lppl1.2
Summary description: Typesetting tasks, goals, milestones, artifacts, and
more in LaTeX
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* feature: configurable deadline formats via input-dates and output-dates options
* feature: strict/lax deadline parsing via strict-dates option
* feature: option to use type-specific rather than global entry counters/labels
* feature: filtering of entries, e.g., by deadline or assignee
* feature: configurable table environment for table layout rather than only tabu
* fix: deadline highlighting for table layout added
* fix: corrected indentation of entries in list layout
* fix: corrected vertical placement of deadlines in the margins
* documentation: several new examples for customized checklists
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