samcarter submitted an update to the
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> Version: 0.3 2026-02-12
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> Summary description: A package to estimate the blackness of fonts
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Udi Fogiel submitted the
lualineno
package.
Version: 0.1
License: 0bsd
Summary description: Line numbering in LuaTeX-based formats
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lualineno provides flexible line numbering for LuaTeX-based formats. It supports OpTeX, LuaLaTeX, and Plain LuaTeX.
The package use LuaTeX's node traversing features to traverse the page box and add the line numbers right before shipout.
Doing so requires less tempering with the output routine, and allows support for numbering balanced columns.
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Samcarter submitted an update to the
beamertheme-spectrum
package.
Version: 0.6 2026-02-12
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: A clean beamer/ltx-talk theme with a big title graphic
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### Changed
- ltx-talk: utilisiing `structure` colour instead of creating a
new colour (this ensures that also elements like itemize bullet
are coloured correctly)
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Sigitas Tolušis submitted the
xdvipsk-support
package.
Version: 1.0 2026-02-11
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: LuaLaTeX packages for the xdvipsk binary (dvips extension)
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LuaLaTeX package bundle for xdvipsk binary (dvips extension).
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Broadcreate submitted an update to the
cqjtuthesis
package.
Version number: 1.0.2 2026-02-11
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Thesis template for Chongqing Jiaotong University (CQJTU)
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This release focuses on refining the documentation layout and improving the clarity of the user guide.
Refined doc/cqjtuthesis-doc.tex page numbering:
Cover page has no page number.
Front matter (table of contents) uses Roman numerals.
Main content restarts with Arabic page number 1.
Refined doc/cqjtuthesis-doc.tex header mark display to avoid confusion between heading index and page number.
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Gerd Neugebauer submitted an update to the
crossword
package.
Version: 1.14 2026-02-11
License: other-free
Summary description: Typeset crossword puzzles
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Minor improvements for sudoku have been incorporated.
The package options huge and Huge have been added.
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Karl Wette submitted an update to the
lineno
package.
Version: 5.6
License: lppl
Summary description: Line numbers on paragraphs
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CHANGES for lineno pkg v5.6 2026/02/11:
1. Work around a compatibility issue of twocolumn
mode againt LaTeX2e 2026-06-01 PL2 and later;
thanks to Akira Yokosawa.
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Joseph Wright submitted an update to the
ltx-talk
package.
Version number: 0.4.4 2026-02-10
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: A class for typesetting presentations
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## [v0.4.4] - 2026-02-10
### Changed
- Revision of footnote code
### Fixed
- Apply overlay specs to heading commands (see issue
[\#164](https://github.com/josephwright/ltx-talk/issues/164))
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Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the
sanitize-umlaut
package.
Version: 1.4.0 2026-02-10
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Sanitize umlauts for MakeIndex and pdfLaTeX
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- Description of nearly drop-in replacement of `makeindex` and
`sanitize-umlaut` by `upmendex`
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- `CHANGES.md` renamed to `CHANGELOG.md`following
https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/
- `\AtBeginDocument` replaced by `\AddToHook{begindocument}`
- `inputenc` references removed
### Fixed
- Documentation produced with `minted2` instead of `minted`
(currently not compatible to Python>=3.14)
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