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CTAN update: aligned-overset
by CTAN Announcements 06 Apr '18

06 Apr '18

Marcel Krüger submitted an update to the aligned-overset package. Version number: 0.1.0 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Fix alignment at overset or underset Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fixed a bug which caused `Undefined csname` errors in `underset`. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/aligned-overset More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/aligned-overset ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: jacow
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Volker RW Schaa submitted an update to the jacow package. Version number: 2.2 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: The jacow.cls class is used for submissions to the proceedings of conferences on JACoW.org Announcement: ########################################################################### ############ jacow.cls ############ ########################################################################### Class File: jacow.cls Authors: John Jowett (CERN), Michel Goossens (CERN), Martin Comyn (TRIUMF), John Poole (CERN), Todd Satogata (BNL), Ulrike Fischer, Volker RW Schaa (GSI) Version: 2.2 Date: 22 Februar 2018 Copyright: 1996-2018 by JACoW, Geneva, Switzerland Homepage: http://www.jacow.org License: LPPL 1.3c Status: Maintained Maintainer: Volker RW Schaa ########################################################################### ############ A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PACKAGE ############ ########################################################################### Many conference series have adopted the same standards for electronic publication and have joined the Joint Accelerator Conferences Website (JACoW) collaboration for the publication of their proceedings. The jacow.cls class is used for submissions to the proceedings in LaTeX in one of the 19 conferences in this series. The documents in this package describe the common requirements for the submission of papers to these conferences. Please consult individual conference information for page limits, method of electronic submission, etc. It is not intended that this should be a tutorial in word processing; the aim is to explain the particular requirements for electronic publication at www.JACoW.org. The package consists of the following files class file jacow.cls JACoW class file v2.2 of 2018/02/23 templates JACoW_A4_LaTeX.tex basic A4/letter templates to demonstrate the JACoW_US_LaTeX.tex use and explain the various parameters and settings for a submission to a JACoW conference proceedings. JACoW_A4_LaTeX.pdf PDF with JACoW class file documentation and examples for A4 with en_uk and Letter with en_us specific formatting. JACoW_US_LaTeX.pdf template in format letter and American formatting To generate the complete PDF for documentation please remove the % of the last two commands in JACoW_xx_LaTeX.tex which include the Annexes A-C of annexes-xx.tex annexes-A4.tex Annexes A-C which are included in JACoW_A4_LaTeX.tex annexes-US.tex Annexes A-C which are included in JACoW_US_LaTeX.tex figures/includes JACpic_mc.pdf a graphic showing the JACoW page format (being the smaller side of A4 and letter respectively) jacow2017.jpg a graphic for a full width figure (spanning the two columns and multiline caption) showing the participants of the 2017 JACoW Team Meeting jacow-collaboration-2018.tex an example title page showing the JACoW Collaboration. jacow-collaboration-2018.pdf The PDF is later included in ANNEX A. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/jacow The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/jacow ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: tikzducks
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Samcarter submitted an update to the tikzducks package. Version number: 0.6 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: A little fun package for using rubber ducks in TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Major Changes: - included wrapper for a tikzlibrary ducks - allowed spaces in keyword Minor: - improved scaling of rounded corners - improved random seed for e-(u)pTeX New options: - King and Queen crowns - crozier - Darth Vader mask - horsetail - mullet and mohican hair styles - basket - Easter basket - square glasses - sheep - buttons - added tail coordinate ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikzducks More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/tikzducks ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: handin
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Andreas Storvik Strauman submitted an update to the handin package. Version: 0.0.3 2018-04-04 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Light weight template for creating school submissions using LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This student submission template now works with the table of contents and supports german! Changes: - Works with table of contents - Translated to German by africola (https://github.com/africola) GitHub: https://github.com/Strauman/Handin-LaTeX-template ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/handin The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/handin/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Xiangdong Zeng submitted an update to the zhlipsum package. Version: 1.0.0 2018-04-03 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Chinese dummy text Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - support paragraph selecting via comma list - add option `name` - add options `before`, `after` and `inter` - add more pre-defined dummy texts - detect encoding automatically with CTeX - use catcode technique to avoid CJK pre-processing ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: exercisebank
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Andreas Storvik Strauman submitted an update to the exercisebank package. Version: 0.0.6 2018-04-03 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Creating and managing exercises, and reusing them as composed sets Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated some design and features. Changelog: - Updated triggers documentation - Added trigger VeryBeginPartproblem - Added examples that uses the At command. - Changed design of part problems and solutions. (Looks much better now!) - Fixed partproblems and solutions to fit on pages using filbreak. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/exercisebank The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exercisebank/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: academicons
by CTAN Announcements 05 Apr '18

05 Apr '18

Diogo A. B. Fernandes submitted an update to the academicons package. Version number: 1.8.3 2018-04-03 License type: lppl1.3c ofl Summary description: Font containing high quality icons of online academic profiles Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Release of v1.8.3. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/academicons More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/academicons ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: tikzcodeblocks
by CTAN Announcements 04 Apr '18

04 Apr '18

Adrian Salamon submitted an update to the tikzcodeblocks package. Version number: 0.12 2018-04-03 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Helps to draw codeblocks like scratch, NEPO and PXT in TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated documentation and fixed some issues with LED nodes ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tikzcodeblocks The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikzcodeblocks ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: asymptote
by CTAN Announcements 04 Apr '18

04 Apr '18

John Bowman submitted an update to the asymptote package. Version number: 2.42 License type: lgpl3 Summary description: 2D and 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bitreverse and popcount functions were added. An overflow in the modulo operator was fixed. An asymmetry in angle(transform) was fixed so that angle(yscale(-1))=0. Missing 3D underline characters were fixed. The MSWindows binary is now 64-bit. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/asymptote The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/asymptote ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pgfornament-han
by CTAN Announcements 04 Apr '18

04 Apr '18

LianTze Lim submitted an update to the pgfornament-han package. Version number: 0.31 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: pgfornament library for Chinese traditional motifs and patterns Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package documentation is now compiled with Fandol to avoid font problems when viewed on some computers. Information about colours provided by the cncolours.sty package is now available as an appendix. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfornament-han More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfornament-han ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: vpp
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

Wybo H. Dekker submitted an update to the vpp package. Version number: 3.07 License type: gpl Summary description: View and (selectively) Print PDF and PostScript Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- see README ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/vpp The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/view_print_ps_pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: koma-script
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

Uwe Ziegenhagen submitted an update to Markus Kohm's koma-script package. Version: 3.25 2018-03-30 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A bundle of versatile classes and packages Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Brand new English manual by Karl Hagen - Several new links inside the manuals - New options: overfullrule (all classes), autoenlargeheadfoot (scrlayer-scrpage) - New commands: frontispiece (scrbook, scrreprt, scrartcl, scrextend), setcaptionalignment (scrbook, scrreprt, scrartcl), partlineswithprefixformat (scrbook, scrreprt, scrartcl), IfIsAliaskomafont (classes and packages) - Reimplementation of figure and table - Extended command DeclareNewTOC (tocbasic) - Improved cooperation scrbook, scrreprt, scrartcl <-> biblatex - Improved cooperation scrlayer-notecolumn <-> lualatex - typearea defaults for page sizes other than ISO-A4 follow the manual. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/koma-script The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/koma-script/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pkgloader
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

Michiel Helvensteijn submitted an update to the pkgloader package. Version number: 0.6.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Managing the options and loading order of other packages Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for a number of package combinations. Thanks to koppor for these new entries! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pkgloader More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/pkgloader ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: docsurvey
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

Brian Dunn submitted an update to the docsurvey package. Version number: 2018-04-01 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: A survey of LaTeX documentation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Adds TeXnique.fr. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/docsurvey More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/docsurvey ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: lwarp
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

Brian Dunn submitted an update to the lwarp package. Version: 0.53 2018-04-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Converts LaTeX to HTML Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in Version 0.52 : Fixes for memory overflow while generating numerous images, equation* with split, tabbing inside a lateximage, MathJax script. Adds SVG math scaling, global MathJax custom functions. Fixes for footnote numbering, paragraph tags, kill in a lateximage, problems when not utf8 encoding, exorpdfstring in a section name. Adds verbatim footnotes with fancybox, fancyvrb. Fixes for special characters with hyperref, url. Updates for new versions of graphicx, endfloat. Changes in Version 0.53 : lwarpmk: Added a warning about corrupted images due to the need to recompile the document one more time. lwarpmk: Added the lwarpmk cleanlimages command. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/lwarp The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/lwarp/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pgfornament-han
by CTAN Announcements 03 Apr '18

03 Apr '18

LianTze Lim submitted the pgfornament-han package. Version: 0.3 2018-04-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: pgfornament library for Chinese traditional motifs and patterns Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pgfornament-han is a pgfornament library for Chinese traditional motifs and patterns. Development code is hosted at https://github.com/liantze/pgfornament-han/. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pgfornament-han The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfornament-han/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: gbt7714
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

Zeping Li submitted the gbt7714 package. Version number: 1.0 License type: lppl1.2 Summary description: BibTeX implementation of China's bibliography style standard GB/T 7714-2015 Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The gbt7714 package is a BibTeX implementation of China's bibliography style standard GB/T 7714-2015. It is compatible with natbib and provides both numeric and author-year styles. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/gbt7714 More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/gbt7714 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: handin
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

Andreas Storvik Strauman submitted the handin package. Version: 0.0.2 2018-04-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Light weight template for creating school submissions using LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- I remember when I first started out with LaTeX, as a student, it was very new and challenging just to make a simple nicely typeset document. We've all seen documents that have a problem numbering sections, where the title would be 2 Problem instead of Problem 2. This is a package that makes it easy for students to hand in a formatted document in LaTeX. It just creates a couple of commands that typeset the document with nice headers (problem numbers and part problem numbers). If you are a teacher, this package works just as well for creating exercises! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/handin The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/handin/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: exercisebank
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

Andreas Storvik Strauman submitted the exercisebank package. Version: 0.0.2-1 2018-04-01 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Creating and managing exercises, and reusing them as composed sets Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A package that makes it easier to maintain and edit your exercise sets. Exercises are saved as separate files containing part problems. These files can be used to make sets, and you can cherry-pick or exclude certain part problems as you see fit. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/exercisebank The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exercisebank/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: uplatex
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

The Japanese TeX Development Community submitted an update to the uplatex package. Version number: 2018-03-31 License type: bsd3 Summary description: pLaTeX2e and miscellaneous macros for upTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fix usage of @parse@version. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/uplatex The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/uplatex ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: dehyph-exptl
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

Werner Lemberg submitted an update to the dehyph-exptl package. Version number: 0.5 License type: mit lppl Summary description: Experimental hyphenation patterns for the German language Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added ~6000 words. Fixed Swiss-German traditional patterns by not applying the three-consonant rule to 'sss'. YAML headers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dehyph-exptl The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/hyphenation/dehyph-exptl ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: arabluatex
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

Robert Alessi submitted an update to the arabluatex package. Version number: 1.11 2018-03-31 License type: gpl3+ cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: An ArabTeX-like interface for LuaLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- arabluatex v1.11 - some rules have been improved, particularly at word boundaries; - new command arbmark{} for inserting such marks as honorifics or critical annotations used in the Qurʾān or in classical poetry; - a command ewarbmark{}{}{} is also provided should one wish to define additional marks (see the documentation on pp. 32-33). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/arabluatex More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/arabluatex ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: nicematrix
by CTAN Announcements 02 Apr '18

02 Apr '18

François Pantigny submitted an update to the nicematrix package. Version number: 1.3 2018-03-31 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Matrices with continuous dotted lines drawn with TikZ Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New environment {pNiceArrayC} to draw a matrix with an exterior column on the right (and the continuous dotted lines characteristic of the package nicematrix). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nicematrix More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/nicematrix ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: ifetex
by CTAN Announcements 01 Apr '18

01 Apr '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the ifetex package. Version: 1.2a 2018-03-31 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Provides ifetex switch Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated manual with more description and to include website, bug tracker etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/ifetex The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ifetex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: regexpatch
by CTAN Announcements 01 Apr '18

01 Apr '18

Enrico Gregorio submitted an update to the regexpatch package. Version: 0.2c 2018-03-31 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: High level patching of commands Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A maintenance release for fixing a mistake ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/regexpatch The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/regexpatch/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: easyfig
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the easyfig package. Version: 1.2a 2018-03-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Simplifying the use of common figures Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Updated manual to show example better. Added note that the adjustbox package can now fully replace this package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/easyfig The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/easyfig/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: oberdiek
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Oberdiek Package Support Group submitted an update to the oberdiek bundle. Version: 2018-03-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: A bundle of packages submitted by Heiko Oberdiek Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update to two packages in the collection: pdftexcmds : add support for MD5 sum commands in XeTeX (using new primitives added to XeTeX last year) accsupp : support for Luatex added (separate from pdftex option, so the luatex85 compatibility package no longer required) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/oberdiek The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/oberdiek/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: babel-german
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the babel-german package. Version: 2.10 2018-03-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Babel support for documents written in German Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New in v. 2.10: * Introduce option (modifier and boolean switch) to let [n]swissgerman expand the ß-related shortcuts s and z to digraphs (<ss>, <sz>) * Document the existence and use of the experimental hyphenation patterns for German (dehyph-exptl) * Improve the manual ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel-german The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/german/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: mwe
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the mwe package. Version number: 0.5 2018-03-30 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Packages and image files for MWEs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added the following requested features: Issue #1: Added reference to example BibTeX file. Issue #3: Added example movie MP4 file. Issue #5: Added plain and empty example images. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mwe More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/mwe ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: dtxdescribe
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Brian Dunn submitted an update to the dtxdescribe package. Version: 0.11 2018-03-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Describe additional object types in dtx source files Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Index tags no longer plural, watchout warnings now aggedleft. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/dtxdescribe The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/dtxdescribe/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: luatexja
by CTAN Announcements 31 Mar '18

31 Mar '18

Hironori Kitagawa submitted an update to the luatexja package. Version number: 20180329.0 License type: bsd Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fix an error of luatexja-compat.sty. * Fix a bug that no lineskip was inserted in tabular environment when both lltjext.sty and array.sty are loaded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatexja The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luatexja ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: lucida-otf
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '18

30 Mar '18

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the lucida-otf package. Version number: 0.07 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support for the Lucida Bright fonts (OpenType) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New kerning table for LuaLaTeX. It is more or less the one from the original Y&Y version of Lucida ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/lucida-otf More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/lucida-otf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: biblatex-ext
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '18

30 Mar '18

Moritz Wemheuer submitted an update to the biblatex-ext package. Version number: 0.2 2018-03-28 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Extended BibLaTeX standard styles Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rework lengths for introcite=label - Fix maintitletitledelim - Add voltitledelim - A few small fixes and improvements The changes to version 0.1 can be found in https://github.com/moewew/biblatex-ext/compare/v0.1...v0.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-ext More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-ext ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: texdef
by CTAN Announcements 30 Mar '18

30 Mar '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the texdef package. Version: 1.8a 2018-03-28 License: gpl3 Summary description: Display the definitions of TeX commands Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Further fixes of braces in regexs to avoid Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated warnings or errors. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/texdef The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texdef/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: novel
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

Robert Allgeyer submitted an update to the novel package. Version: 1.50.1 2018-03-29 License: lppl1.3c ofl Summary description: Class for printing fiction, such as novels Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.50.1 contains many new features. Interior image placement commands have been improved. A new sandbox mode allows the use of packages that would otherwise be prohibited. Interior images and color cover artwork can be processed by cross-platform scripts. The TeX code and user HTML documentation have been cleaned and improved. If you are in the middle of working on a document using novel, and you find that your layout has changed with this new version, the documentation provides the solution. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/novel The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/novel/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: uptex-fonts
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

Japanese TeX Development Community submitted an update to the uptex-fonts package. Version: 2018-03-28 License: bsd3 Summary description: Fonts for use with upTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Refine punctuation marks and parentheses. * UniJISup-UTF16-V,UniJIS2004up-UTF16-V: Add U+301E. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/uptex-fonts The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/uptex-fonts/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: udesoftec
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

J. Peter M. Schuler submitted an update to the udesoftec package. Version: 1.6.2 2018-03-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Thesis class for the University of Duisburg-Essen Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2018/03/28 v1.6.2 * [udesoftec-biblatex.sty] Corrected headline showing last chapter instead of bibliography * [udesoftec.cls] fixed german heading for list of abbreviations * [udesoftec-doc.pdf] corrected TeXnicCenter Configuration * Bumping version number 2017/12/08 v1.6.1 (unreleased) * Internal fixes due to new build tool * Bumping version number ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/udesoftec The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/udesoftec/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: ptex-fontmaps
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

The Japanese TeX Development Community submitted an update to the ptex-fontmaps package. Version number: 20180328.0 License type: pd gpl3 Summary description: Font maps and configuration tools for Japanese/Chinese/Korean fonts with (u)ptex Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fix README; mention TLContrib for macOS-specific font maps. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ptex-fontmaps The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/ptex-fontmaps ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: plex-otf
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the plex-otf package. Version number: 0.07 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support for the OpenType font IBM Plex Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Support for the condensed sans fonts ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/plex-otf More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/plex-otf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: academicons
by CTAN Announcements 29 Mar '18

29 Mar '18

Diogo A. B. Fernandes submitted an update to the academicons package. Version: 1.8.1 2018-03-27 License: lppl1.3c ofl Summary description: Font containing high quality icons of online academic profiles Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Enhancement release: adjusted ewfontfamily to account for the font installed via tlmgr. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/academicons The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/academicons/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: adigraph
by CTAN Announcements 28 Mar '18

28 Mar '18

Luca Cappelletti submitted an update to the adigraph package. Version number: 1.5 License type: mit Summary description: Augmenting directed graphs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello everyone! This time I've added support for colored paths (not only augmenting), added background to labels and fixed various minor bugs. Hope it can be useful! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/adigraph The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/adigraph ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: mandi
by CTAN Announcements 28 Mar '18

28 Mar '18

Paul J. Heafner submitted an update to the mandi package. Version number: 2.7.2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Macros for introductory physics and astronomy Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This update brings some small, but very important, changes. Derived units are now the default. Traditional units have been renamed Alternate units. There are more complete instructions for Overleaf users and students. Some quantities' units have been corrected and adjusted. Some commands have been documented. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mandi More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/mandi ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: plex
by CTAN Announcements 28 Mar '18

28 Mar '18

Bob Tennent submitted an update to the plex package. Version number: 2018-03-26 License type: ofl Summary description: Support for IBM Plex fonts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for the Sans-Condensed family. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/plex More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/plex ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: fontools
by CTAN Announcements 27 Mar '18

27 Mar '18

Marc Penninga submitted an update to the fontools bundle . Version: 2018-03-26 License: gpl2 Summary description: Tools to simplify using fonts (especially TT/OTF ones) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Added support for fonts (like the new IBM Plex fonts) that put the Condensed or Extended fonts in separate font families. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/fontools The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/utilities/fontools/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: lucida-otf
by CTAN Announcements 27 Mar '18

27 Mar '18

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the lucida-otf package. Version number: 0.06 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Support for the Lucida Bright fonts (OpenType) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Support for the OpenType Lucida Bright (TUG version) added kerning table for use with LuaLaTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/lucida-otf The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/lucida-otf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: texdef
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '18

26 Mar '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the texdef package. Version number: 1.8 2018-03-25 License type: gpl3 Summary description: Display the definitions of TeX commands Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes: * Added dvitex and dvilatex as formats. These will set DVI mode on tex or latex. * Escaped further braces in regexs to avoid Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated warnings or errors. * Added option '--texoptions' to allow the passing of compiler options for special cases. --- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/texdef More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/texdef 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: gregoriotex
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '18

26 Mar '18

Samuel Springuel submitted an update to the gregoriotex package. Version number: 5.1.1 2018-03-25 License type: gpl3 Summary description: Engraving Gregorian Chant scores Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is merely a patch to fix small problems in the documentation. ### Fixed - Various issues with the documentation. --- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/gregoriotex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gregoriotex 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: jkmath
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '18

26 Mar '18

Jonas Kaerts submitted the jkmath package. Version number: 0.1 License type: lppl Summary description: Macros for mathematics that make the code more readable Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Inspired by the physics package on CTAN, this package defines some simple macros for mathematical notation which make the code more readable and/or allow flexibility in typesetting material. At the moment it only contains the few macros I could gather from my own projects. I will be on the lookout for more nontrivial pieces of notation that could benefit from semantic markup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/jkmath More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/jkmath ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz We are supported by the TeX user groups. Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: luatexja
by CTAN Announcements 26 Mar '18

26 Mar '18

Hironori Kitagawa submitted an update to the luatexja package. Version: 20180325.0 License: bsd Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Use a private control sequence ltj@@next instead of ext, to avoid conflicts. * Sync with pLaTeX 2018-03-16 and jsclasses 2018-03-11. * Stop to use module(), which is deprecated in Lua 5.2. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/luatexja The package’s files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luatexja/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: standalone
by CTAN Announcements 25 Mar '18

25 Mar '18

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the standalone package. Version number: 1.3 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Compile TeX pictures stand-alone or as part of a document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Bug fix update: --------------- Fixed compatibility issues with LuaTeX which arised after non-backward-compatible updates to LuaTeX. Config file: * Fixed log file warnings when used outside preamble by wrapping PassOptionsToPackage call into preamble check. Package: * Added check if sa@requestedpage is undefined or empty, which can happen with newer versions of LuaLaTeX. * Updated page handling to new graphics driver version. Also fixed the following reported bugs: (see https://bitbucket.org/martin_scharrer/standalone/issues) * Issue #22: Removed processing of AUX file with globaldefs. * Issue #25: Changed how papersize special is added for dvips. * Issue #26: Adding '-units PixelsPerInch' to 'convert' call so that generated PNGs have correct units parameter. * Issue #30: Replaced jobname with subjobname in DVIPS precommand. * Issue #31: Added makeatother before inputting .sta files so that the subpreamble-changed test works with files using makeatletter. * Issue #40: Corrected order of border option in manual. --- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/standalone More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/standalone 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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