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CTAN Update: pstricks-base
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jan '18

07 Jan '18

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pstricks-base package. Version: 2.82 2018-01-06 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: PostScript macros for TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.82 2018-01-06 - allow ! notation in psRing for the two radii - disable engine check (defined in pstricks.sty) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pstricks-base The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/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: zhlipsum
by CTAN Announcements 07 Jan '18

07 Jan '18

Xiangdong Zeng submitted an update to the zhlipsum package. Version: 0.5 2018-01-06 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Chinese dummy text Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - support Big5 encoding - add option `script` to select simplified Chinese or traditional Chinese text - add English documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/zhlipsum The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/zhlipsum/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: tikz-kalender
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Rolf Niepraschk submitted an update to the tikz-kalender package. Version: 0.4b License: cc-by-sa-1 Summary description: A LaTeX based calendar using TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Small corrections and simplifications; added description inside of the README file. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tikz-kalender The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-kalender/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: glossaries-extra
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries-extra package. Version number: 1.26 2018-01-05 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: An extension to the glossaries package Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - added GlsXtrEnableLinkCounting and associated commands. - added glslinkpresetkeys ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/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: scsnowman
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Hironobu Yamashita submitted an update to the scsnowman package. Version number: 1.2b 2018-01-05 License type: bsd2 Summary description: Snowman variants using TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Add `mikan' and `leaf' options for drawing kagami-mochi. * Stop loading amsthm package by default. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/scsnowman The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/scsnowman ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: translator
by CTAN Announcements 06 Jan '18

06 Jan '18

Joseph Wright submitted an update to the translator package. Version: 1.12 2018-01-04 License: lppl gpl Summary description: Easy translation of strings in LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- translator v1.12 - Improved Russian dictionary (thanks to Alexander Kryuchov) - New Danish dictionary (thanks to Michael Bisgaard Olesen) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/translator The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/translator/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: arabluatex
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Robert Alessi submitted an update to the arabluatex package. Version number: 1.10.2 2018-01-04 License type: gpl3+ cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: An ArabTeX-like interface for LuaLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- arabluatex v1.10.2: This update is a follow-up to v.1.10 which was as follows: - *Important notice*: cap{} which was already defined in standard math mode has been superseded by uc{}. Users should replace the former with the latter in their source files. - uc{} has been rewritten from scratch and is now able to process Arabic proper names consisting of several subsequent words. See the documentation on p. 33. - New command prname{} for Arabic proper names to be inserted in running English text in the same typeface as the surrounding text. v1.10.2: - 'ibn' should not be uppercased unless the preceding proper name be missing. - correction of a few typos. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/arabluatex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/arabluatex 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: babel
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 3.16 2018-01-04 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes ------- - New package option layout for bidi documents. - Quotes in TU encoding - Fix - <language>date did not work correctly - Fix - with some languages (eg, british), using abelfont raised an error. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version: 2.12.2 2018-01-04 License: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * workaround issue #70 Labels outside beginfig...endfig are not inherited * address issue #71 metafun problem: arrow tips are not filled by importing luatex-mplib.lua from context beta. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/luamplib The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: blowup
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Rolf Niepraschk submitted an update to the blowup package. Version: 1.0 2018-01-02 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Upscale or downscale all pages of a document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package blowup only defines the user-level macro lowUp, which can be used to upscale or downscale all pages of a document. It is similar to the TeX primitive magnification but more accurate and in a user-friendly manner. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/blowup The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/blowup/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: sectionbreak
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Michal Hoftich submitted the sectionbreak package. Version: 0.1c 2018-01-03 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX support for section breaks Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides LaTeX support for section breaks, used mainly in fiction books to signal changes in a story, like changes in time, location, etc. It supports the asterism symbol, text content, or custom macros as the section break mark symbol. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/sectionbreak The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/sectionbreak/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: libertine
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the libertine package. Version number: 5.3.0 2018-01-03 License type: gpl ofl lppl Summary description: Use of Linux Libertine and Biolinum fonts with LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- + suppress spurious warning messages about OpenType feature tnum not available + remove Renderer=Basic for lualatex smallcaps ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/libertine The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/libertine ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: modernposter
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

David Derler submitted an update to the modernposter package. Version number: 1.02.1 2018-01-04 License type: cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: a modern LaTeX poster theme Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Implemented option to switch between Fira Sans and Helvetica - Removed some unused stuff & reduced dependencies on other packages - Improved documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/modernposter The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/modernposter ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: mcf2graph
by CTAN Announcements 05 Jan '18

05 Jan '18

Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the mcf2graph package. Version number: 4.30 2018-01-03 License type: bsd Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -change syntax &n &n => n:& -improve address error detection -improve exand mode -update MCF manual and examples ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: calxxxx-yyyy
by CTAN Announcements 04 Jan '18

04 Jan '18

Hans-Martin Münch submitted an update to the calxxxx-yyyy package. Version: 20.18a 2018-01-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Print a calendar for a group of years Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Happy New Year 2018! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/calxxxx-yyyy The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/calxxxx-yyyy/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: modernposter
by CTAN Announcements 03 Jan '18

03 Jan '18

David Derler submitted the modernposter package. Version number: 1.01.2 2018-01-02 License type: cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: a modern LaTeX poster theme Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This class extends the a0poster class in that it adds support to easily create posters without the need for taking care of the layout at all. It allows to use maketitle to generate a fancy header containing the title information and also provides macros to position various different types of text boxes in a two-column layout. The color scheme is inspired by the metropolis beamer theme. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/modernposter The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/modernposter ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: beuron
by CTAN Announcements 02 Jan '18

02 Jan '18

Keno Wehr submitted an update to the beuron package. Version number: 1.2 2018-01-01 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: The script of the Beuronese art school Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Addition of an Opentype version of the fonts - Support of justification when using interpuncts - Addition of the latin lower case letters (with the same glyphs as the upper case ones) - Addition of an incomplete list of the places of Beuronese art to the manual ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/beuron More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/beuron 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: systeme
by CTAN Announcements 02 Jan '18

02 Jan '18

Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the systeme package. Version number: 0.31 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Format systems of equations Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- systeme v0.31 * bugfix: a & was missing after the constant term ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/generic/systeme More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/systeme 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: spreadtab
by CTAN Announcements 02 Jan '18

02 Jan '18

Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the spreadtab package. Version: 0.4d 2018-01-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Spreadsheet features for LaTeX tabular environments Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Spreadtab v0.4d * bugfix in ST@eval@cell * improvement of the sum macro function * new macro function value * code cleaning ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/spreadtab The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/spreadtab/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: rec-thy
by CTAN Announcements 01 Jan '18

01 Jan '18

Peter M. Gerdes submitted an update to the rec-thy package. Version number: 2.3 License type: pd Summary description: Commands to typeset recursion theory papers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added a pfcases enviornment that lets one (either numbered or named by the case properties) visually divide up a proof segment into a case based argument. Both the numbered and non-numbered version are compatible with both hyperref and cleveref. Also minor bug fixes (e.g. problems with negated relations under xelatex). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/rec-thy More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/rec-thy 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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New on CTAN: scientific-thesis-cover
by CTAN Announcements 01 Jan '18

01 Jan '18

Oliver Kopp submitted the scientific-thesis-cover package. Version number: 4.0.0 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: scientific-thesis-cover Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Institutions require a cover page and an affirmation at the end of the thesis. This work provides both. The initial version was published 1996 and versioned on some private home directories. This version is a fully revised version hosted on GitHub. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/scientific-thesis-cover More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/scientific-thesis-cover 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: scratch
by CTAN Announcements 31 Dec '17

31 Dec '17

Christian Tellechea submitted an update to the scratch package. Version: 0.33 2017-12-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw programs like “scratch” Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- scratch 0.33 Bugfix: when scale!=1, sub-blocs are now correctly displayed and placed ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/scratch The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/scratch/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: dvisvgm
by CTAN Announcements 31 Dec '17

31 Dec '17

Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the dvisvgm package. Version: 2.3 2017-12-28 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 2.3 adds experimental support for the ttfautohint library (https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint). ttfautohint usually creates better results than the FontForge autohinter which dvisvgm uses by default if you call it with option --font-format=woff,autohint, for example. For more information and pre-compiled binaries for Windows/MiKTeX, see the project page http://dvisvgm.bplaced.net. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/dvisvgm The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/dviware/dvisvgm/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: fmtcount
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '17

28 Dec '17

Vincent Belaïche submitted an update to the fmtcount package. Version number: 3.05 2017-12-26 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Display the value of a LaTeX counter in a variety of formats Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fix issue #28 (works now with lualatex: actually from 3.05 fmtcount does not test any longer for what compiler is used but only for what multilingual package --- such as polyglossia or babel --- are used). * Fixe pull request #29 (Fix European Portuguese cardinal numbers). Portuguese formatting prior to 3.05 is renamed brazilian, and the portuguese is fixed to reflect European Portuguese spelling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/fmtcount More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/fmtcount 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: mcexam
by CTAN Announcements 28 Dec '17

28 Dec '17

Jorre Vannieuwenhuyze submitted an update to the mcexam package. Version: 0.4 2017-12-26 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Create randomized Multiple Choice questions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The mcexam package, a LaTeX package for creating randomized Multiple Choice questions, has been updated. A major bug was removed. The previous version required the pgffor package but didn't load it. Now it does load the pgffor package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/mcexam The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mcexam/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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