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xassoccnt
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etex-pkg
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Version number: 2.5 2016-01-07
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pgfplots
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Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the
mathastext
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Version number: 1.3i 2016-01-06
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nucleardata
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Version number: 2016-01-06
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chemgreek
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Version number: 1.0c 2016-01-05
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Summary description: Upright Greek letters in chemistry
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continue
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Version number: 0.1 2015-12-09
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Summary description: Prints 'continuation' marks on verso pages of
multipage documents
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Charles P. Schaum submitted an update to the
nameauth
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Version: 2.3 2016-01-05
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Summary description: Name authority mechanism for consistency in body text and index
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Version 2.3 adds new functions like conditionals based on names,
fine-grained control over such conditionals, an additional variant
for aliases, the conversion of the main interface to use the same
macro hooks as the simplified interface (for those wanting to craft
their own name parsers), and many more details in the documentation
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unicode-data
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Version number: 1.1 2016-01-04
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Summary description: Unicode data and loaders for TeX
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- Allow selection of slot numbers of XeTeX character
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Petr Olšák submitted an update to the
apnum
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Version number: 1.5
License type: pd
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macros
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New version 1.5 from January 2016 adds the possibility of printing
expressions in math mode. Syntax of the expressions is given by apnum.
Users can type the expression once and then they can print or evaluate
it from shared source. The printed form automatically uses the common
math syntax for expressions. For example SIN{PI/4}^2 is printed as
$sin^2 {piover4}$ and evaluated as 0.5.
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D. P. Story submitted the
eq2db
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Version: 2.0 2016-01-02
License: lppl
Summary description: Convert a quiz to one submitted to a server-side script
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Converts a self-contained exerquiz quiz to one that is
submitted to a server-side script.
(New to v2.0) The submitAs option allows the document author
to submit as FDF, HTML, or XML.
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H.-Martin Münch submitted an update to the
calxxxx-yyyy
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Version number: 1.0i 2016-01-01
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Summary description: Print a calendar for a group of years
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Bernd Schandl submitted an update to the
paralist
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Version number: 2.5
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Bugfix for excess space introduced in version 2.4
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babel-icelandic
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Version number: 1.2a
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ecobiblatex
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Version: 1.0 2015-12-28
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Summary description: Global Ecology and Biogeography BibLaTeX styles for the Biber backend
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Martin Gieseking submitted an update to the
dvisvgm
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Version: 1.14 2015-12-28
License: gpl3
Summary description: Convert DVI files to Scalable Vector Graphics format (SVG)
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dvisvgm is a command-line utility that converts DVI and EPS files
to SVG.
The recent version 1.14 is another maintenance release with the
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* The bounding box data created by the preview package is now adapted
to create a tight box by default.
* Added option --bbox=preview to apply the unmodified bounding box data
created by the preview package.
* Improved lookup of files located in the current working directory.
* Fixed a memory issue related to graphics paths.
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Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the
mcf2graph
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Version: 3.77 2015-12-26
License: bsd
Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost
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bibtexperllibs
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Ruini Xue submitted an update to the
thuthesis
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Version number: 5.0
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Thesis template for Tsinghua University
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Fix compiling error with tl2015 (footmisc).
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Fix resume title for postdoc.
Fix indentation in table of contents.
Fix tocdepth.
Fix lot, lof spacing.
Fix table/figure numbering in appendix for bachelor.
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Improve: reorganize template files.
Improve: rewrite a great amount of configurations with ctex-2.2+.
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beamer-verona
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Version number: 0.2 2015-12-23
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Summary description: A theme for the beamer class
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lstbayes
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Version: 2015-12-22
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Summary description: Listings language driver for Bayesian modeling languages
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Enn Saar submitted an update to the
eehyph
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Version number: 2015-12-22
License type: lppl
Summary description: Hyphenation patterns for the Estonian language
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Petr Olšák submitted an update to the
apnum
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Version: 1.4
License: pd
Summary description: Arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros
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The new version 1.4 of the apnum package (arbitrary precision numbers
implemented by TeX macros) from December 2015 includes many improvements.
Especially the calculation of common functions (sqrt, exp, ln, sin, cos,
tan, asin, acos, atan, pi) with arbitrary precision in the result has
been implemented.
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einfuehrung2
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Version number: 2015-12-20
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Examples from the book Einführung in LaTeX
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All examples as single documents of the book (german)
*** Einführung in LaTeX ***
DANTE Edition
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