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CTAN update: tagpdf
by CTAN Announcements 25 Aug '22

25 Aug '22

Ulrike Fischer submitted an update to the tagpdf package. Version: 0.97 2022-08-24 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Tools for experimenting with tagging using pdfLaTeX and LuaLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Fixed - title handling was faulty ### Changed - internal adaptions to changes in l3backend ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/tagpdf The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/tagpdf/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: pdfmanagement-testphase
by CTAN Announcements 25 Aug '22

25 Aug '22

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the pdfmanagement-testphase package. Version: 0.95r 2022-08-24 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX PDF management testphase bundle Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Version 0.95r [2022-08-24] ### Changed - internal cleanup - prepare for change in l3backend object handling ### Fixed - ensure that pdfproducer is set with hyperxmp ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pdfmanagement-testphase The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/pdfmanagement-testphase/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: lua-widow-control
by CTAN Announcements 25 Aug '22

25 Aug '22

Max Chernoff submitted an update to the lua-widow-control package. Version: 2.2.2 2022-08-23 License: other-free cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: Automatically remove widows and orphans from any document Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Add preliminary support for inserts/footnotes in LuaMetaTeX (#38). - Use the built-in LaTeX key–value interface where available. This means that lua-widow-control now also reads the global class options. - Add support for split footnotes (#37). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/lua-widow-control The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/lua-widow-control/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: nicematrix
by CTAN Announcements 25 Aug '22

25 Aug '22

François Pantigny submitted an update to the nicematrix package. Version number: 6.13 2022-08-24 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Improve the typesetting of mathematical matrices with PGF Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- New environment {TabularNote} in {NiceTabular} with the same semantic as the key 'tabularnote' (for legibility). The command Hline nows accepts options (between square brackets). Correction of several small bugs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.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 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: pst-barcode
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pst-barcode package. Version: 0.19 License: lppl Summary description: Print barcodes using PostScript Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This version has a lot of changes: ----- pst-barcode.tex 0.19 2022-07-03 - The parse option was extended to perform replacement of control character names such as ^NUL and ^RS with their ASCII value. - The horizontal alignment of text in matrix symbols was fixed. - Various fixes were made for the encoding of Data Matrix, DotCode and Micro QR Code symbols. - The encoding of QR Code symbols was optimised. - The encoding of Rectangular Micro QR Code symbols was aligned with the final release of the specification. - The linear render now uses filled polygons rather than stroked lines. - Code 93 Extended was amended to not shift encode $%+/ symbols. - Support was added for USPS FIM E marks. - Support for AI (715) was added to the GS1 linter. - Ultracode tile colours are now defined as RGB rather than CMYK. New tile colour patterns are defined for the upcoming revision. - A bug in the encoding of certain Aztec Code symbols was fixed. - A bug in the encoding of certain Dotcode symbols was fixed. - A bug in the encoding of QR Code symbols containing Kanji compression was fixed. - The rMQR encoding was optimised, potentially resulting in smaller symbols. - The colours for Ultracode symbols were changed to RGB values rather than CMYK. - The metrics for Ultracode symbols was updated and a raw mode was added. - Linting of GS1 AI (4308) was fixed. - Linting of the check character pair for AI (8013) was added. - Linting for GS1 coupon AIs (8110) and (8112) was added. - Linting for GS1 AI syntax data was expanded and fixed. - A convenience encoder for GS1 DotCode was added. - GS1 Composite Component symbols were fixed. - Linting was added to GS1 Composite Components. - Linting for GS1 AI syntax data was added. - A bug in the compact encoding methods 0110X for GS1 DataBar Expanded formats was fixed. - The parse and parsefnc options are now processed by a single routine that allows their escape patterns to coexist in the input data. - Bugs in ECI processing with PDF417 and MicroPDF417 were fixed. - A bug in the seperator pattern for GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked Composite was fixed. - A bug in leaving punctuation mode in Aztec Code was fixed. - An inefficiency in the QR Code encoding was fixed. - ECI support was added to Code One. - A bug in Data Matrix for ECI checks at end of data was fixed. - ECI support was added to Data Matrix, Aztec Code, QR Code, PDF417, MicroPDF417, Maxicode and DotCode. - GS1 DataBar Limited was updated to include a righthand whitespace guard. - Code 32 was fixed to avoid overwriting the provided barcode string. - A new encoder for Swiss QR Code was added. - The Codablock F encoding was optimised potentially resulting in smaller symbols. - The GS1 DataBar Stacked, GS1 DataBar Stacked Omnidirectional and GS1 DataBar Expanded Stacked separator patterns were fixed. - A bug in GS1-128 that sometimes prevented encoding with a Composite Component was fixed. - Bugs in GS1 Composite Component encoding were fixed. - The GS1 QR Code encoder was fixed. - Changes were required to the package build script due to new defaults in recent versions of GhostScript. - Preliminary support for the Rectangular Micro QR Code symbology was added. - The encoders were amended to workaround a non-standard operator on Harlequin RIPs. - A distict encoder was added for Data Matrix Rectangular Extension. - The Data Matrix encoder was enhanced to include the ISO formats for DMRE. - A crash with a certain encoding of data in GS1 Databar Expanded based symbologies was fixed. - A bug in the Code 128 encoder when composite component linkage flags were used with data terminating in mode C was fixed. - An encoder for the Royal Mail Mailmark symbology was added. - The performance of the renmatrix renderer was slightly optimised. - The performance of the renmatrix renderer was significantly improved. - A recent regression in the Data Matrix encoder was fixed. - The Data Matrix encoder was fixed to avoid certain cases where switching between C40, Text and X12 encoding might latch repeatedly. - Preliminary support for the JAB Code symbology was added. - The raw option was added to the Data Matrix encoder. - The base size of Ultracode symbols was increased. - Support for symbols composed of dots was added to the renmatrix renderer. - The DotCode encoder was amended to use the dotty matrix feature. - A bug in the DotCode encoder's handling of FNC3 message separator characters was fixed. - The DotCode encoder was fixed to support optimised handling of FNC1 in First for leading numeric input. - The performance of the Channel Code encoder was improved. - The base symbol size of the DotCode encoder was increased. - The DotCode encoder was enhanced to fix weaknesses with the mask evaluation algorithm. - The Channel Code encoder checksum calculation for channels 4 and 7 was fixed. - Fixed end of data region encoding error with EDIFACT encoding in Data Matrix. - Preliminary support for the Ultracode symbology was added. - The renmatrix renderer was improved to support colour symbols. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/pst-barcode The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pstricks/contrib/pst-barcode/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: l3backend
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3backend package. Version: 2022-08-23 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 backend drivers Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2022-08-23] ### Changed - Approach to setting current color data from LaTeX2e ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3backend The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3backend/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: hereapplies
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

madmurphy submitted an update to the hereapplies package. Version number: 0.6.0 2022-08-23 License type: gpl3+ Summary description: A LaTeX package for referencing groups of pages that share something in common Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Here Applies 0.6.0 is out! The package has been made easier to translate into other languages and now the whereapplies macro prints “and”, instead of a comma, before the last page. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/hereapplies More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/hereapplies ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: beamerswitch
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

Alex Ball submitted an update to the beamerswitch package. Version number: 1.9 2022-08-20 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Convenient mode selection in Beamer documents Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - It is now possible to choose the underlying class used in article mode using a new option, `articleclass` (thanks to Paul Zehner for the suggestion). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/beamerswitch More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/beamerswitch ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: biber-ms-macos
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

Philip Kime submitted the biber-ms-macos package. Version number: 4.0 License type: artistic2 Summary description: Biber (multiscript) binaries for MacOS Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package offers multiscript Biber binaries for the MacOS platform. These are to be used with the multiscript biblatex package (biblatex-ms) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/biblio/biber-ms/biber-ms-macos More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/biber-ms-macos ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: biber-ms-windows
by CTAN Announcements 24 Aug '22

24 Aug '22

Philip Kime submitted the biber-ms-windows package. Version number: 4.0 License type: artistic2 Summary description: Biber (multiscript) binaries for Windows Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package offers multiscript Biber binaries for the Windows platform. These are to be used with the multiscript biblatex package (biblatex-ms) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/biblio/biber-ms/biber-ms-windows More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/biber-ms-windows ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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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