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CTAN update: biblatex-software
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '25

27 Dec '25

Roberto Di Cosmo submitted an update to the biblatex-software package. Version number: 1.2-8 2025-12-26 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: BibLaTeX stylefiles for software products Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The biblatex-software package has been updated to version 1.2-8. This release completes crossref functionality for software bibliography entry types (software, softwareversion, softwaremodule, codefragment). Key features in this release: * Full support for concise format with automatic field omission - Child entries automatically inherit fields from parent entries via the crossref field - Supports multi-level inheritance (e.g., software → version → module → fragment) - With the concise format enabled: - When a parent entry is cited, child entries show only differing fields - Automatically omits matching fields: title, version, editor, author, institution, url, repository, hal_id, license - Provides citation reference to parent entry for context ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-sof… More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-software ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: codedescribe
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '25

27 Dec '25

Alceu Frigeri submitted an update to the > > codedescribe > > package. > > Version: 1.22 2025-12-26 > License: lppl1.3c agpl3 > > Summary description: LaTeX code description and documentation > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > New command \indexgenkey (support to index generation). deprecation: \setnewcodekey and \selectlabelset. see manual. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at > https://ctan.org/pkg/codedescribe > > The package’s files themselves can be inspected at > https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/codedescribe/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks for the upload. > > For the CTAN Team > Vincent Goulet > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. > Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: tzplot
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '25

27 Dec '25

In-Sung Cho submitted an update to the tzplot package. Version: 2.2 2025-12-25 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Plot graphs with TikZ abbreviations Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A new macro \tzcoortangenttocircle is introduced. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tzplot More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/tzplot -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements 27 Dec '25

27 Dec '25

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version: 2.38.0 2025-12-26 License: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - a new macro to specify fill color and stroke color differently: withmplibcolors - new macros to draw the picture containing multiple paths: mplibfillglyph, mplibstrokeglyph, mplibfillandstrokeglyph - fix the macro mplibdrawglyph - documentation: add explanations about withpostscript "both"/"eoboth" - documentation: add a caution about \mpcolor command ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/luamplib The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: authorarchive
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

Achim D. Brucker submitted an update to the authorarchive package. Version: 1.3.1 2025-12-25 License: lppl1.3c bsd2 Summary description: Adds self-archiving information to scientific papers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes: * Minor improvement of default text for default (unknown) publisher. * Improved spacing of self-archiving text and QR code. * Use hologo-package to produce BibTeX logo; fixes wrong kerning in logo. * Fixed LNI example to work with latest version of lni.cls. * startpage and publisher information correctly handled at \authorsetup{}. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/authorarchive The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/authorarchive/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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New on CTAN: drawmgr
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

Ms_yam submitted the drawmgr package. Version: 0.2 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Macros for centralized management of graphics scripts Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package provides a tool for collectively managing drawing scripts, which allows users to organize drawing scripts into modules and call them on demand in documents. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/drawmgr More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/drawmgr -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version: 2025-12-24 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2025-12-24] ### Fixed - Rescanning of `\q_mark` in LuaTeX (issue \#1825) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/l3kernel More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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New on CTAN: pst-sphericaltrochoid
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

Herbert Voß submitted the pst-sphericaltrochoid package. Version: 0.01 2025-12-25 License: lppl Summary description: Create animations of a spherical trochoid Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package simulates the generation of a spherical trochoid by a point on a circle rolling without sliding along the edge of another circle, but on the same sphere. For an pdf animation one needs the AdobeReader for viewing it. A gif animation (see documentation) can be viewed with several viewers (see subdirectory "/animations"). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pst-sphericaltrochoid The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-sphericaltrochoid/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: KKran
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

KKTeX submitted an update to the KKran package. Version: 1.1.0 2025-12-23 License: mit Summary description: Generate answer fields in tests and exams Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- KKran was updated in order to follow the update of KKsymbols. There is no major change in the user interface, but you can notice slight changes in output which derives from the update of KKsymbols. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/kkran The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/kkran/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: l3build
by CTAN Announcements 26 Dec '25

26 Dec '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3build package. Version: 2025-12-24 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Changed - Normalize line ends in show-pdf-tags xml - Update `\SHOWPDFTAGS` doc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3build The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3build/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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