Bob Tennent submitted an update to the
playfair
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Version number: 2014-05-23
License type: ofl
Summary description: PlayfairDisplay fonts, with LaTeX support
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Elke Schubert submitted an update to the
koma-script-examples
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Version number: 2014-05-18
License type: lppl
Summary description: Examples from the KOMA-Script book.
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This package contains some examples from the 5th edition of the book
»KOMA-Script«, »Eine Sammlung von Klassen und Paketen für LaTeX2e«
by Markus Kohm, published by Lehmanns Media.
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Version number: 2014-05-22
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asymptote
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Version number: 2.32
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The libc++ stringstream workaround was also enabled for FreeBSD. The
segment(TINYINT(1)[] b) function was fixed. The side(pair,pair,pair) function
was renamed to orient(pair,pair,pair) and an error in its documentation
was corrected. New functions orient(triple,triple,triple,triple) and
insphere(triple,triple,triple,triple,triple) were implemented. A random
number generator incompatibility on some platforms was fixed. Support
was removed for the obsolete utility texi2dvi4a2ps. Compiler warnings
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stix
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Version number: 2014-01-01
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> Author's name: Arthur Reutenauer
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> Author's name: Tim Molteno <tim(a)physics.otago.ac.nz>
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> License type: gpl
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> http://elec.otago.ac.nz/w/index.php/SympyTeX
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> Name of contribution: latex2e-help-texinfo
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> Package version: 2014/05/19
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> Summary description: Unoffical reference manual covering LaTeX2e.
> License type: other-free
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>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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>
> This version adds a description of filecontents, more info on fnsymbol,
> non-obsolescence of t et al., mostly suggested and/or written by
> Vincent Belaiche.
>
> Some updates to the Spanish translation, also from Vincent.
>
> Suggestions, bug reports, all discussion welcome. The package home page
> (with links to mailing lists, formatted versions, etc.) is
> http://home.gna.org/latexrefman.
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> Name of contribution: luaotfload
> Author's name: Philipp Gesang
> Package version: 2.4-4
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> Summary description: OpenType ‘loader’ for Plain TeX and LaTeX
> License type: gpl
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> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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Lars Madsen submitted an update to the
mh bundle / mathtools package .
Version date: 2014-05-21
License type: lppl
Summary description: The MH bundle
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In this update only mathtools have been changed.
* robust () and [], maintained when mathic is active
* Bug comment about multlined inside array
* Added DeclarePairedDelimiterXPP
* Added comment about breakable auto scaling using
DeclarePairedDelimiter
* Added comment about Aboxed and hiding &'s
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Bob Tennent submitted an update to the
alegreya
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Version number: 2014-05-18
License type: ofl
Summary description: Alegreya fonts with LaTeX support.
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truetype fonts.
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> Name of contribution: georgian
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> Summary description: Support for typesetting in Georgian
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> 1.Fixed tt fonts missing glyphs.
> 2. TextUppercase , TexTLowercase still don't work
> 3. Hypenation works for XeLatex/Lualatex/pdflatex/latex see hyph-utf8 package.
> 4. No cmap file. so search in pdf document generated with
> pdf latex not possible. But with latex-dvips-ps->pdf searching works
> 5. Babel support files are moved to Babel-georgian package.
> 6. Fonts are still in beta stage and might be changed in new versions.
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Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the
tcolorbox
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Version number: 3.04
License type: lppl
Summary description: colored text boxes, LaTeX examples,
theorems, documentation
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- compatibility fix for tabularx removed;
compatible with tabularx 2014/05/13 v2.10
- boxed title improvements:
* the 'title' node is accessible now from inside 'frame code'
and 'interior code'
* new keys 'underlay boxed title', 'no underlay boxed title',
'underlay boxed title pre'
* documentation example updated
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> Summary description: Insert nonbreakable spaces, using encTeX
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> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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Herbert Voß submitted an update to the
pst-eucl
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Version number: 1.51
License type: lppl
Summary description: Euclidian geometry with pstricks
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1.51 2014/05/17 - added two new functions for angles and distances
- added MarkHashLength|Sep (hv)
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Andy Hammerlindl and John C. Bowman submitted an update to the
asymptote
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Version number: 2.31
License type: lgpl
Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language
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Compilation issues were addressed.
A workaround for the broken stringstream container in
MacOS 10.9 libc++ was implemented.
The OpenGL zoom/menu button was fixed.
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Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted an update to the
tex-gyre-math
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Version number: 17 May 2014
License type: gfl
Summary description: TeX Gyre Math fonts are the math companions
for the TeX Gyre corresponding families of
fonts in the OpenType format
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New TeX Gyre Bonum Math and TeX Gyre Schola Math fonts added to
the package fonts/tex-gyre-math.
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Jim Diamond submitted an update to the
xpdfopen
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Version number: 0.84
License type: pd
Summary description: Commands to control PDF readers, under X11
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xpdfopen provides the commands pdfopen and pdfclose, which
facilitate the edit-compile-view cycle of document
preparation for people working in an X11 environment.
Version 0.84 of xpdfopen adds the ability for pdfopen to
specify an initial page of the PDF file to display. This works
with Adobe Reader 9.x and recent versions of both xpdf and
evince.
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> Name of contribution: Asymptote
> Author's name: Andy Hammerlindl and John C. Bowman
> Package version: 2.29
> Location on CTAN: graphics/asymptote/
> Summary description: 2D & 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language
> License type: lgpl
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> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> A locale bug that interfered with the 3D PRC camera transformation was
> fixed. Minimum OpenGL window constraints were removed in favour of
> the viewportsize variable. The transform(u,v,O) function, which
> projects onto the plane spanned by u and v through point O, was
> fixed. Numerical overflow issues in quadraticroots and cubicroots were
> fixed. The documentation was updated.
>
> The TeX bidirectional pipe was overhauled to support the context tex
> engine again. The luatex and lualatex tex engines were enabled. The
> inline option used by the asymptote.sty LaTeX package and the
> inlineimage option used for generating external PRC files were
> fixed. Portability issues were addressed.
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the daemon tells me.
> Name of contribution: gitinfo
> Author's name: Brent Longborough
> Package version: 1.0
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/gitinfo/
> Summary description: Allow use of selected git repository metadata in LaTeX documents
> License type: lppl
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> For new work, please use gitinfo2.
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Brent Longborough submitted the
gitinfo2
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Version number: 2.0
License type: lppl
Summary description: Allow use of selected git repository
metadata in LaTeX documents
Announcement text:
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gitinfo2 is a new release of gitinfo.
The package allows authors and book designers to incorporate
selected metada from their git repository into LaTeX documents.
The changes to version 2 are not backward-compatible, and the
package name has been changed to avoid impact on existing
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Martin Sievers submitted an update to the
hausarbeit-jura
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Version number: 1.1
License type: lppl
Summary description: A class for writing juristische
Hausarbeiten at German Universities
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Added documentation (German only)
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Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
modiagram
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Version number: 0.2d
License type: lppl
Summary description: Drawing molecular orbital diagrams
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- fix: adapt to deprecated expl3 command
- change dependency from `textgreek' to `chemgreek'
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the daemon cries:
> Name of contribution: xetexko
> Author's name: Dohyun Kim
> Package version: 2.6
> Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/generic/xetexko/
> Summary description: Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX
> License type: lppl
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>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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>
> - remove dependency on xkeyval package;
> instead, use expl3 syntax for font commands
>
> - font option [YetHangul=Off] has been removed,
> [YetHangul] is still there however
>
> - assign U+FE00 block to IVS char class as per unicode 6.3
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> Name of contribution: eledmac-eledpar
> Author's name: Ma=EFeul Rouquette
> Package version: 1.11.0-1.7.0
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/eledmac/
> Summary description: Font of lemma in footnote
> License type: lppl
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> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> lemma in the main text. For example, if the lemma is in italic in the
> main text, it is also in italic in note. The command
> Xlemmadisablefontselection[<s>] allows to disable it for a specific
> series.
>
> By default, font of the lemma in endnote is the same as font of the
> lemma in the main text. For example, if the lemma is in italic in the
> main text, it is also in italic in note. The command
> Xendlemmadisablefontselection}[<s>] allows to disable it for a
> specific series.
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