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CTAN update: newtx
by CTAN Announcements 17 Aug '16

17 Aug '16

Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the newtx package. Version number: 1.5 2016-08-12 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Alternative uses of the TX fonts, with improved metrics Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version of newtx has a substantial number of changes. New integral signs, a number of added glyphs, modified extendable large delimiters, optional smaller large operators. Changes also apply to newpx. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/newtx The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/newtx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: glossaries-extra
by CTAN Announcements 17 Aug '16

17 Aug '16

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the glossaries-extra package. Version number: 1.07 2016-08-15 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: An extension to the glossaries package Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * New commands glsxtrp etc. * New command glsxtrabbrvfootnote used by the footnote abbreviation styles (instead of hard-coding footnote into the style). * Fixed bug in footnote styles that used glsfirstlongfont instead of glsfirstlongfootnotefont. * Fixed first and firstplural keys in the postfootnote style (was causing repeated footnotes). * Fixed text key in the long-short-desc and short-long-desc abbreviation styles, and fixed misspelling of glsabbrvfont in the plural key. * Fixed glsfirst, Glsfirst and GLSfirst to ensure they honour the nohyperfirst attribute. * Fixed bug in RestoreAcronyms www.dickimaw-books.com/cgi-bin/bugtracker.cgi?action=view&key=113 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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New on CTAN: phfsvnwatermark
by CTAN Announcements 17 Aug '16

17 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phfsvnwatermark package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Watermarks with version control information from SVN Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package allows you to add version control information as a gray watermark on each page of your document. The SVN info is read from keyword tags such as $Id$, $Date$ and $Author$ via the `svn` or `svn-multi` packages. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phfsvnwatermark The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phfsvnwatermark/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: Cormorantgaramond
by CTAN Announcements 17 Aug '16

17 Aug '16

Bob Tennent submitted the Cormorantgaramond package. Version number: 3.00 2016-08-15 License type: ofl Summary description: Cormorant Garamond family of fonts Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The family includes light, regular, medium, semi-bold and bold weights, with italics. While this project was heavily inspired by Claude Garamont's immortal legacy, Christian did not use any specific font as a starting point or direct reference for the designs. Most glyphs were drawn from scratch; when he needed guidance on a specific character, he searched for the term Garamond and skimmed through the results for a general impression. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/cormorantgaramond More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/Cormorantgaramond 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: phfquotetext
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '16

16 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phfquotetext package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Quote verbatim text without white space formatting Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Provides an environment for displaying block text with special characters, such as verbatim quotes from a referee report which may contain pseudo-(La)TeX code. This behaves like a `verbatim` environment, except that it displays its content as normal paragraph content, ignoring any white space preformatting. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phfquotetext The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phfquotetext/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: phfqit
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '16

16 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phfqit package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Macros for typesetting Quantum Information Theory Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Provides macros to typeset some general mathematical operators (identity operator, trace, diagonal, rank, ...), a powerful implementation of the bra-ket notation (kets, bras, brakets, matrix elements etc. which can be sized as required), delimited expressions such as averages and norms, and some basic Lie algebra/group names. Provides also macros for entropy measures for quantum information theory (smooth min- and max-entropy, smooth relative entropies, etc.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phfqit The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phfqit/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: phfparen
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '16

16 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phfparen package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Parenthetic math expressions made simpler and less redundant Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Provides a more condensed and flexible syntax for parenthesis-delimited expressions in math mode, which allows switching brace sizes easily for instance. For example, the syntax `ig( a + b ) can be used to replace igl( a + b igr). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phfparen The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phfparen/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: phffullpagefigure
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '16

16 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phffullpagefigure package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Figures which fill up a whole page Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Provide a figure environment which provides the figure content on its own page, with the corresponding caption reading for example Figure 3 (on next page): <caption>. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phffullpagefigure The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phffullpagefigure/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: phfnote
by CTAN Announcements 16 Aug '16

16 Aug '16

Philippe Faist submitted the phfnote package. Version: 1.0 2016-08-15 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Basic formatting for short documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package phfnote provides basic formatting for short documents, such as notes on a specific topic, short documentation, or quick memos. It aims to cover all basic needs for such purposes: include a standard set of relevant packages, a nice title which doesn't take up too much space, better page margin sizes, and some basic styling to make the note look nicer. At the same time, it is highly flexible and customizable. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/phfnote The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/phfnote/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: exsheets
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '16

15 Aug '16

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the exsheets package. Version number: 0.21d 2016-08-14 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Create exercise sheets and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - use question property `counter' for retrieving the counter patterns in solution's headings - remove option `use-saved-counter-format': solutions should always have the same number pattern as the corresponding questions - fix issue with printsolutions when only certain classes should be printed that was introduced in v0.21b ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/exsheets The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/exsheets ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: acro
by CTAN Announcements 15 Aug '16

15 Aug '16

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the acro package. Version number: 2.6b 2016-08-13 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset acronyms Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- bug fix release ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/acro More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/acro ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: table-fct
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '16

14 Aug '16

Sidi Mohamed Lakhdar submitted the table-fct package. Version number: 1.1 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw a variations table of functions and a convexity table of its graph. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version offer two environnements, to draw variations table of a function and a convexity table of its graph. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/table-fct More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/table-fct 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: tasks
by CTAN Announcements 14 Aug '16

14 Aug '16

Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the tasks package. Version number: 0.12 2016-08-13 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Horizontally columned lists Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- the item indent and label width and label offset now play together like one would expect: an item indent of 0pt will align the complete item with the margin and the needed overlap for the label is reserved ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tasks More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tasks 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: LaTeX-veryshortguide
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '16

13 Aug '16

Peter Flynn submitted an update to the LaTeX-veryshortguide package. Version: 2016-08-12 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: The Very Short Guide to LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Corrected and documented imposition alignment (thanks to Bruno Le Floch for spotting this) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/LaTeX-veryshortguide The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/latex-veryshortguide/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: aurl
by CTAN Announcements 13 Aug '16

13 Aug '16

Konrad Höffner submitted the aurl package. Version number: 2016-08-12 License type: pd Summary description: Extends the hyperref package with a mechanism for hyperlinked URLs abbreviated with prefixes Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Semantic Web resource URLs are often abbreviated with prefixes, like owl:Class or rdf:type. The abbreviated URL (aurl) package provides the correct hyperlinks for those URLs. The 1000 most common prefixes are predefined and more can be added. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/aurl The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/aurl ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: Excel2LaTeX
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '16

12 Aug '16

Chelsea Hughes submitted an update to the Excel2LaTeX package. Version number: 3.4.2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Convert Excel spreadsheets to LaTeX tables Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Bug fix: Restored compatibility with Excel for Mac * Bug fix: Launching the form would throw an error on some localized Excel versions * Bug fix: Right vertical borders sometimes weren't recognized on blank cells * Bug fix: On some localized Excel versions, generated colors were invalid * Column format will be set relative to the last row only, improving performance on large tables ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/excel2latex More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/Excel2LaTeX 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: bxpdfver
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '16

12 Aug '16

Takayuki Yato submitted an update to the bxpdfver package. Version number: 0.3 License type: other-free Summary description: Specify version and compression level of output PDF files Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Support of new LuaTeX engine. - Support of all features on XeTeX and dvipdfmx. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/bxpdfver The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/bxpdfver ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pgfplots
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '16

12 Aug '16

Christian Feuersänger submitted an update to the pgfplots package. Version number: 1.14 License type: gpl3 Summary description: Create normal/logarithmic plots in two and three dimensions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.14 - new feature: 'contour filled' (compat=1.14) - new feature: building colormaps from other colormaps (see Building Colormaps based on other Colormaps in the manual) - new feature: non-uniform colormaps (compat=1.14) - new feature: colormaps defined on position of arbitrary magnitude - new feature: colorbar as legend - new feature: 'colorbar style={xtick=data}' positions tick labels at colormap positions - fixed bug: pgfplots now handles incompatible changes of luatex loading usepackage{pgfplots} _before_ pgf also allows makes older PGF versions compatible with luatex - fixed bug: incompatibility between units + groupplots (bug 119) - fixed bug: 'axis line shift' did not respect labels - fixed bug: layers for axis lines were not respected - fixed bug: two axes with fillbetween in the same picture failed due to clip paths on layers - fixed bug: quiver plots with 'every arrow' failed to evaluate arrow tip length arguments - fixed bug: usepgfplotslibrary{colorbrewer}: colormap 'PuOr' was defined in reverse order ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/pgfplots More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pgfplots ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: NotesPages
by CTAN Announcements 12 Aug '16

12 Aug '16

Mike Kaufmann submitted the NotesPages package. Version: 0.8 2016-08-10 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Filling documents with notes pages and notes areas Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The NotesPages package provides one macro to insert a single notes page and another to fill the document with multiple notes pages, until the total number of pages (so far) is a multiple of a given number. A third command can be used to fill half empty pages with a notes area. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/notespages The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/notespages/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: LaTeX-veryshortguide
by CTAN Announcements 11 Aug '16

11 Aug '16

Peter Flynn submitted an update to the LaTeX-veryshortguide package. Version: 2016-06-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: The Very Short Guide to LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A revised edition of the Very Short Guide, now with its own document class (vsg.cls) and parameterisation to allow formatting for US Legal as well as A4 paper. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/LaTeX-veryshortguide The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/info/latex-veryshortguide/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: pstricks-add
by CTAN Announcements 09 Aug '16

09 Aug '16

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pstricks-add package. Version number: 3.81 License type: lppl Summary description: A collection of add-ons and bugfixes for PSTricks Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version has a new macro psOlympicRings ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pstricks-add More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pstricks-add ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: menukeys
by CTAN Announcements 09 Aug '16

09 Aug '16

Tobias Weh submitted an update to the menukeys package. Version number: 1.5 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Format menu sequences, paths and keystrokes from lists Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New option 'hyperrefcolorlinks' to prevent an color-sty option clash. See manual for more details. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/menukeys The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/menukeys ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: paralist
by CTAN Announcements 08 Aug '16

08 Aug '16

Bernd Schandl submitted an update to the paralist package. Version number: 2.6 License type: lppl Summary description: Enumerate and itemize within paragraphs Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Fix for nested inparaitem and inparadesc environments changing the enum counter ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/paralist More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/paralist ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: optidef
by CTAN Announcements 08 Aug '16

08 Aug '16

Jesus Lago Garcia submitted an update to the optidef package. Version number: 2.0 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Provides a standard set of environments for writing minimization problems Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Addition of short problem format where subject to can be substituted by s.t. and minimize by min. - Added compatibility for long optimization variables. Now, with long optimization variables, minimize and subject to are left aligned and the long variable centered respect them. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/optidef More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/optidef ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: acmart
by CTAN Announcements 07 Aug '16

07 Aug '16

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the acmart package. Version number: 1.20 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Class for typesetting publications of ACM> Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- version 1.19 Include 'Abstract', 'Acknowledgements', and 'References' in PDF bookmarks. version 1.20 Bug fixes, documentation updates ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/acmart More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/acmart 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: ledmac
by CTAN Announcements 07 Aug '16

07 Aug '16

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the ledmac package. Version: 0.19.4 2016-08-06 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This release fixes a bug with nested crossref introduced in v0.8.1 (!). Note that ledmac is not maintened any more and that this bugfix is made only because of this origin. Use reledmac for new projects. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ledmac The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ledmac/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: tocdata
by CTAN Announcements 07 Aug '16

07 Aug '16

Brian Dunn submitted the tocdata package. Version number: 0.11 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Adds names to chapters, sections, figures in the TOC and LOF. Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The tocdata package may be used to add a small amount of data to an entry in the table of contents or list of figures, between the section name and the page number. The typical use would be to add the name of an author or artist of a chapter or section, such as in an anthology or a collection of papers. Additionally, user-level macros are provided which add the author's name to a chapter or section, along with an optional prefix and/or suffix, and add to a figure the artist's name, prefix, and suffix, plus optional additional text. Author and artist names are also added to the index. Additional user-level macros control formatting. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tocdata More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tocdata ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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-publist
by CTAN Announcements 07 Aug '16

07 Aug '16

Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the biblatex-publist package. Version: 1.3 2016-08-06 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: BibLaTeX bibliography support for publication lists Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * V. 1.3 (2016-08-06): - It is now possible to change the base style that is used. - Proper sorting of pubstates. - Add possibility to increase the indentation of items (by means of the length extralabelnumberwidth). - Use pagetracker=true instead of pagetracker=spread by default (avoids warning, no change in functionality). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-publist The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-publi… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: mcf2graph
by CTAN Announcements 07 Aug '16

07 Aug '16

Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the mcf2graph package. Version: 3.96 2016-08-06 License: bsd Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -large scaled rings can fuse 5,6,7,8 membered ring scaled 11/10,12/10,13/10,14/10,15/10 -update MCF syntax manual ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: dccpaper
by CTAN Announcements 06 Aug '16

06 Aug '16

Alex Ball submitted an update to the dccpaper package. Version: 1.5 2016-08-05 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset papers for the International Journal of Digital Curation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in version 1.5: * New option '17' for idcc.cls, relating to the 2017 conference. * To avoid issues with some automated compilation systems, the common class code is now implemented as a package (dccpaper-base.sty) instead of input code (dccpaper-base.tex). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/dccpaper The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/dccpaper/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: ecards
by CTAN Announcements 04 Aug '16

04 Aug '16

D. P. Story submitted an update to the ecards package. Version number: 2016-08-02 License type: lppl1.2 Summary description: Electronic flash cards Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The ecards package for LaTeX enables you to create a series of electronic (flash) cards. The demo file for this package is named ecardstst.pdf. The document author provides questions, hints and answers to a series of questions. Users can test their knowledge by responding to the questions. The questions are delivered in random order. What's new (2016/08/02): The last revision was in 2003, and since then there have been many changes in exerquiz. This revision brings ecards into harmony with exerquiz dated 2016/04/18 or later). Additionally, several new commands are created to help customize the cards. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ecards More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ecards ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: acrotex
by CTAN Announcements 03 Aug '16

03 Aug '16

D. P. Story submitted an update to the acrotex package. Version number: 2016-07-31 License type: lppl1.2 Summary description: The AcroTeX education bundle Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional fixes of support for lualatex and AeB. Other bug fixes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/acrotex The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/acrotex ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: philosophersimprint
by CTAN Announcements 03 Aug '16

03 Aug '16

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the philosophersimprint package. Version number: 1.4 License type: lppl Summary description: Typesetting articles for Philosophers' Imprint Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in version 1.4 - Typesetting improvements. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/philosophersimprint More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/philosophersimprint ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: etex-pkg
by CTAN Announcements 02 Aug '16

02 Aug '16

David Carlisle submitted an update to the etex-pkg package. Version: 2.7 2016-08-01 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: E-TeX support package Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update to etex.sty so that extrafloats gives a more informative error message (rather than an internal ifnum parse error) Thanks to Hironobu Yamashita for raising the issue of the bad error message. Note that in almost all cases etex.sty should not be used with current LaTeX. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/etex-pkg The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/etex-pkg/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: BXjscls
by CTAN Announcements 02 Aug '16

02 Aug '16

Takayuki Yato submitted an update to the BXjscls package. Version number: 1.2 2016-08-01 License type: bsd2 Summary description: Japanese document class collection for all major engines Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Warn against the use of old font commands such as f, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/BXjscls The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/language/japanese/BX/bxjscls ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: latex-base
by CTAN Announcements 31 Jul '16

31 Jul '16

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the latex-base package. Version: 2016/03/31 PL 3 2016-07-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Base sources of LaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Update fixing a bug in ewinsert allocation at the point that it switches to the extended allocation scheme added in 2015. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/latex-base The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: mfirstuc
by CTAN Announcements 31 Jul '16

31 Jul '16

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the mfirstuc package. Version: 2.03 2016-07-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Uppercase the first letter of a word Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Fixed test for protect at the start of makefirstuc * Add new conditional ifMFUhyphen and new command MFUcapword * New commands capitalisefmtwords, xcapitalisefmtwords and ecapitalisefmtwords (like capitalisewords etc but allows for text-block formatting commands within the argument). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/mfirstuc The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/mfirstuc/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: genealogytree
by CTAN Announcements 30 Jul '16

30 Jul '16

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the genealogytree package. Version: 1.01 2016-07-29 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Pedigree and genealogical tree diagrams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Family options like 'pivot shift' are now applicable for 'options for family' and 'gtrsetoptionsforfamily' * New option 'tikz' * New option 'genealogytree extra edges scope' * New tutorial for multi-ancestors ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/genealogytree The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/genealogytree/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: xassoccnt
by CTAN Announcements 29 Jul '16

29 Jul '16

Christian Hupfer submitted an update to the xassoccnt package. Version: 1.0 2016-07-28 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Associated counters stepping simultaneously Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Major release with improved backup/restore features of full counter trees. The documentation has been reorganized. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xassoccnt The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/xassoccnt/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: datatool
by CTAN Announcements 29 Jul '16

29 Jul '16

Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the datatool package. Version number: 2.27 2016-07-28 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Tools to load and manipulate data Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * reverted dtl@insertinto to pre v2.26. (The bug fixes in v2.26 caused backward-compatibility issues, which break glossaries.sty's noidx code.) * new commands dtlsortlist and dtlinsertinto (which are how dtl@sortlist and dtl@insertinto ought to behave but don't). The internal commands are left for backward compatibility. The user commands should be used for the correct function. (Added new section in the user manual documenting these new commands.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/datatool More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/datatool ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: Excel2LaTeX
by CTAN Announcements 29 Jul '16

29 Jul '16

Chelsea Hughes submitted an update to the Excel2LaTeX package. Version: 3.4.1 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Convert Excel spreadsheets to LaTeX tables Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Bug fix: Sometimes Copy to Clipboard wouldn't work on Excel 2013+ Windows ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/Excel2LaTeX The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/excel2latex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN Update: esami
by CTAN Announcements 28 Jul '16

28 Jul '16

Grazia Messineo and Salvatore Vassallo submitted an update to the esami package. Version: 2.1 2016-07-25 License: lppl Summary description: Typeset exams with scrambled questions and answers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Modified German and Spanish language files for an error in the input of the solutions. Introduced the macro andestrai. Introduced the macro FPsignpol. Introduced a control on the total points of the exercises. Solved the incompatibility with babel for the Spanish language. Removed the incompatibility between the command fillin and the commands sempli and semplix. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/esami The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/esami/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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New on CTAN: pdflatexpicscale
by CTAN Announcements 28 Jul '16

28 Jul '16

Peter Willadt submitted the pdflatexpicscale package. Version number: 2016-07-27 License type: lppl Summary description: Support software for downscaling graphics to be included by pdfLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- pdflatexpicscale is software to scale pictures down to a target resolution before creating a PDF document with PdfLaTeX. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/pdflatexpicscale More information is at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pdflatexpicscale ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: ijsra
by CTAN Announcements 28 Jul '16

28 Jul '16

Lukas C. Bossert submitted the ijsra package. Version number: 0.1 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX document class for the International Journal of Student Research in Archaeology Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a document class called ijsra which is used for the International Journal of Student Research in Archaeology. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/ijsra The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/ijsra ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: tudscr
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '16

27 Jul '16

Falk Hanisch submitted an update to the tudscr package. Version: 2.05 2016-07-26 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: The Corporate Design of TU Dresden Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- new class `tudscrposter` ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/tudscr The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tudscr/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: parnotes
by CTAN Announcements 27 Jul '16

27 Jul '16

Chelsea Hughes submitted an update to the parnotes package. Version number: 2 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Notes after every paragraph (or elsewhere) Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- parnotes rev. 2 * BREAKING CHANGE: You can no longer redefine parnotemarkfmt. Use heparnotemark and parnotecusmarkfmt instead. See the manual for details. * Bug fix: parnotefmt no longer changes the font to mfamily by default. * parnote now has an optional argument: a manually-specified parnote mark. * parnote now behaves more like footnote: * It respects spacefactor * It no longer inserts unskip * The parnote mark counter may be reset using standard LaTeX macros, e.g., setcounter{parnotemark}{5} * label now works within parnote text; ef returns the parnote label, pageref returns the page where the note text is set, and parnoteref returns the parnote label formatted as a mark. * Implemented the system for separators between multiple footnotes from footmisc and manyfoot and added package option nomultiple to disable. * Internal: The package now uses a single counter (c@parnotemark) for marks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/parnotes The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/parnotes ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: Excel2LaTeX
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '16

26 Jul '16

Chelsea Hughes submitted an update to the Excel2LaTeX package. Version: 3.4.0 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Convert Excel spreadsheets to LaTeX tables Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Excel2LaTeX v3.4.0 * Bug fix: Wasn't loading properly on Excel Mac 2016 * Bug fix: Changing the selected range after closing the form would sometimes cause an error * Changed form layout and added a checkbox which arrests updates when unticked * Booktabs mode won't force three-line table format * Support conditional/table formatting in Excel 2010+ * Color is now supported in fonts and fills * If a single cell is selected, the form will attempt to convert the entire region * Conversion now respects left-alignment of text in General mode * Special characters will always be converted if a cell is numeric * Pared down the About form ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/excel2latex The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/support/excel2latex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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CTAN update: gost
by CTAN Announcements 26 Jul '16

26 Jul '16

Igor A. Kotelnikov submitted an update to the gost package. Version number: 1.2g 2016-07-25 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: BibTeX styles to format according to GOST Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- What's new in version 1.2g (2016.07.25) 1. Minor changes in documentation. What's new in version 1.2f (2016.07.11) 1. Support for |@patent| entry added (thanks to Stanislav Kruchinin). 2. medium field renamed to media field. What's new in version 1.2e (2016.07.07) 1. Hard coded URL string replaced with a language sensitive string (thanks to Roman Budnyi). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/gost The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/biblio/bibtex/contrib/gost ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: reledmac-reledpar
by CTAN Announcements 23 Jul '16

23 Jul '16

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac-reledpar package. Version number: 2.15.0 2016-07-22 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Add `byline` arrangement - Fix `Xtxtbeforenotes` ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pythontex
by CTAN Announcements 22 Jul '16

22 Jul '16

Geoffrey Poore submitted an update to the pythontex package. Version: 0.15 2016-07-21 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Run Python from within a document, typesetting the results Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The fvextra package is now required, providing many new features. The new sub commands and environments perform variable substitution or string interpolation. Added support for Sage, Bash, and Rust. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package's Catalogue entry can be viewed at http://www.ctan.org/pkg/pythontex The package's files themselves can be inspected at http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pythontex/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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