Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the
XePersian
package.
Version: 25.2.2
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Persian for LaTeX, using XeTeX
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Please note that from this release onwards, I will be using a different versioning system.
This release version number is 25.2.2 which refers to the date of release (2025/02/02)
so there is no need to explicitly put the date in front of version number.
The previous version was 26.2 but I am now using a different versioning system for simplicity.
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Vafa Khalighi submitted an update to the
bidi
package.
Version: 25.2.2
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Bidirectional typesetting in plain TeX and LaTeX, using XeTeX
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Please note that from this release onwards, I will be using a different versioning system.
This release version number is 25.2.2 which refers to the date of release (2025/02/02) so
there is no need to explicitly put the date in front of version number.
The previous version was 41.6 but I am now using a different versioning system for simplicity.
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Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the
babel
package.
Version number: 25.3 2025-02-02
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and
Plain TeX
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Changes in version 25.3 are described in:
https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-25.3.html
Here is a summary:
* Fix error raised with amsbook + CJK + onchar.
* Fixes with \MakeUpppercase: \babelhyphen not working and optional arguments in \localedate not recognized.
* Manual: direct links to the basic guides in the babel site and to languages on CTAN.
* New locales: Betawi, Kangri, Makhuwa, Osage, Venetian, Zhuang.
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Julien Labbé submitted an update to the
overarrows
package.
Version number: 1.3 2025-02-02
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Custom extensible arrows over math expressions
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overarrows is a LaTeX package to create custom arrows over math expressions,
mainly for vectors (but arrows can as well be drawn below). Arrows stretch with
content, scale with math styles, and have a correct kerning when a subscript
follows.
Some predefined commands are also provided.
This update fix a bug with the esvect options.
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Akira Yamaji submitted an update to the
mcf2graph
package.
Version: 5.18 2025-02-02
License: mit
Summary description: Draw chemical structure diagrams with MetaPost
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-fix bug in MOL file output
-update mcf2graph.mp
-update main_lib.mcf
-update MCF manual,example
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Hugh submitted the
pronunciation
package.
Version: 1.0.2 2025-02-02
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: American English Pronunciation
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Version 1.0.1 2025-02-01:
This package enables you to automatically output phonetic symbols in
American English. For example, you can get the phonetic transcription
of "married man" by typing \pronunciation{married man}.
The main packages used in pronunciation.sty are ifthen, xparse and tipa.
Version 1.0.2 2025-02-02:
I've modified the output of proper nouns to start with capital letters
and added some more words to the word list.
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Samcarter submitted an update to the
beamertheme-tcolorbox
package.
Version: 0.9 2025-02-01
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: A beamer inner theme which reproduces standard beamer blocks using tcolorboxes
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### Changed
- reverted workaround for using `\pause` in blocks and instead added
section to the doc with workarounds the user can choose from.
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François Pantigny submitted an update to the
nicematrix
package.
Version: 7.1 2025-02-01
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Improve the typesetting of mathematical matrices with PGF
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New commands \Hbrace and \Vbrace to easily draw curly braces with
the decoration 'brace' of the TikZ library 'decorations.pathreplacing'.
New commands \EmptyColumn and \EmptyRow in the \CodeBefore.
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André Miede submitted an update to the
ClassicThesis
package.
Version: 4.8 2025-02-02
License: gpl2+
Summary description: A “classically styled” thesis package
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The LaTeX-homage to Robert Bringhurst's seminal book on typography
with many bug fixes and a couple of new features. See CHANGES for details.
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Markus Kurtz submitted an update to the
pdfjam
package.
Version: 4.1 2025-01-30
License: gpl2+
Summary description: Shell scripts interfacing to pdfpages
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* Man page now contains actual information.
* Add zsh completion file with completions for all relevant options.
* Improve support for non-pdf input files (eps, jpg, png).
* Keep original filenames if they consist of [A-Za-z0-9.-] only
and are unique.
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