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unicode-data
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Version: 1.3a 2016-02-06
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Unicode data and loaders for TeX
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- New 'load-unicode-math-classes.tex' file
to set up Unicode math support
- In basic loader (load-unicode-data.tex)
treat all letters as math variables
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Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the
mcf2graph
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Version: 3.80 2016-02-06
License: bsd
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Ross Moore submitted an update to the
pdfx
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Version number: 1.5.6
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Updates pdfx.sty to version 1.5.6.
This implements everything described in the TUGboat article (Volume 36,
No.2, pp.136--142) plus a little bit more.
* There are better techniques for handling color profiles under both
Windows and Mac.
* Accent-macros and some special characters are supported in XMP metadata.
* The spurious '?' in metadata-packet header is gone.
* Some known LuaTeX difficulties are removed.
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Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the
erewhon
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Version: 1.05 2016-02-05
License: ofl
Summary description: Font package derived from Heuristica and Utopia
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This version improves the Cyrillic support and solves a technical
problem with the subfamily names of the Slanted versions of the otfs
which affected their behavior with fontspec and with some operating
systems. OT2 support has been added.
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Günter Milde submitted an update to the
greek-fontenc
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Version: 0.13.2 2016-02-05
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Summary description: LICR macros and encoding definition files for Greek
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Fred Qi submitted the
mynsfc
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Version number: 1.00
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: XeLaTeX template for writing the main body of NSFC
proposals
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This is a XeLaTeX template for writing the main body of National
Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) proposals, which are allowed
to apply online. The package defined styles of the outlines and use
biblatex/biber for the management of references.
Good luck to every applicant!
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delimseasy
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tikz-feynman
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Version number: 1.1.0 2016-02-05
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Summary description: Feynman diagrams with TikZ
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Update to v1.1.0
Includes the following changes:
- FIX: Compiling with pdfLaTeX now fails gracefully;
- FIX: Compatible with v3.0.0 of TikZ;
- FIX: Fix an issue with spaces in the options;
- IMPROVEMENT: Change the behaviour of edge styles so that they stack;
- IMPROVEMENT: Change the way `every <key>` function so that `every
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biblatex-bookinarticle
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Version: 1.2.0 2016-02-05
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Summary description: Manage book edited in article
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Formate series, volume and number fields of @inarticle and @bookinarticle
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pict2e
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Version: 0.3b 2016-02-05
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Summary description: New implementation of picture commands
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This new version has a driver file for the upcoming LuaTeX 0.87
(suggested by David Carlisle) and some other marginal corrections.
Tests with a new LuaLaTeX are welcome.
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Stojan Trajanovski submitted an update to the
babel-macedonian
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Version number: 2016-02-05
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Babel module to support Macedonian Cyrillic
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Only minor changes are added to this version:
- the month names are now in accordance with the Macedonian
orthography i.e. a month starts with a non-capital letter
- a misspelling is fixed in one month (February in Macedonian)
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babel-greek
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Version number: 1.9f
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asymptote
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Version number: 2.36
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Summary description: 2D and 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language
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Bezier triangle patches have been implemented in place of degenerate
Bezier tensor product patches. Surface rendering was improved. The
configuration of the readline and gc libraries was fixed. The asy
configuration directory is only created if localhistory=false. Patches
are now sorted by projected distance. Animations were fixed by running
LaTeX twice. The asy-mode.el headers were updated. Intermittent
segmentation faults and floating point exceptions in the OpenGL
renderer were fixed. Support for GSL 2.0 was added. A quite nan
constant was added. Straight segments are no longer split in bezulate.
Segmentation faults in tab completion were fixed. A work around for a
clang 3.7.0 compiler bug was implemented. The smoothcontour routine
was sped up. Several bugs in the file read routines were fixed. A bug
in rest argument signature equivalence was fixed. Threads are no
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graphicscale was added for using ! graphic with the conTeXt tex engine.
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smartunits
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Version: 1.1 2016-02-03
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Converting between common metric and Imperial units
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A LaTeX package that implements automatic conversions
between (some) metric and Imperial units.
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SmartUnit{cm=10} % 10 cm (4')
SmartUnit{celsius=20} % 20 C (43 F)
SmartUnit{miles=5} % 8 km (5 mi)
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Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
acro
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Version number: 2.2c 2016-02-02
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Summary description: Typeset acronyms
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Bug fix: the `list' property of acronyms now works again as advertised
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ndsu-thesis
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Version number: 2016-02-02
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Summary description: North Dakota State University disquisition class
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This update fixes appendix equation numbering.
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The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the
unicode-data
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Version number: 1.2 2016-02-02
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Unicode data and loaders for TeX
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unicode-data v1.2
- Drop altering math codes in the loader
as this conflicts with default (OT1) font
used in LaTeX2e
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leadsheets
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Version number: 0.3a 2016-02-02
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Summary description: Typesetting leadsheets and songbooks
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Allow to recall chords of different verses also when a verse is used for
the first time
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caption
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Version number: 2016-02-02
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Customising captions in floating environments
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This is a bugfix release. Resolved tickets:
- Ticket #25 subcaption: No space after label (DeclareCaptionFont breaks
labelsep)
- Ticket #28 Bicaption for longtables doesn't work
- Ticket #29 Double brackets around captions when of subfigures
- Ticket #31 Wrong behaviour of threeparttable inside floating
environments other than table
- Ticket #32 caption{} (with empty argument) will not produce a list
entry when used in longtable environment
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Version number: 3.9o 2016-02-01
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Summary description: Multilingual support for Plain TeX or LaTeX
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The main change is a new hyphenation loader for lua(la)tex. You should
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exsheets
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Version: 0.21b 2016-02-01
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Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams
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Fix bug in printsolutions introduced in v0.21
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Will Robertson submitted an update to the
fontspec
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Version: 2.5a 2016-02-01
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Advanced font selection in XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
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Apologies, the recent release of fontspec had a major bug which
broke unicode-math. My test suite is clearly deficient!
A couple of other fixes/changes were made in the mean time.
Changes below:
- v2.5a (2016/02/01) bugs fixed
* Rather embarrassing bug fix! (`unicode-math` was broken.)
* Remember to add the `fontspec.cfg` file to the distribution.
* Remove `+trep` from `Ligatures=TeX` (no longer necessary).
* Add some basic tests using `l3build`; more to come.
* Simplify some internal Lua code and package loading code.
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pdbf-toolkit
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Summary description: A Toolkit for Creating Janiform Data Documents
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- Added tar support
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pas-tableur
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Version number: 2.01 2016-02-01
License type: lppl
Summary description: Create a spreadsheet layout
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We can now include text in mathematic mode in cells with the new stared
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