ctan-ann

CTAN update: dviasm

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 21:05:39 +0100

Khaled Hosny submitted an update to the

                dviasm

package.

Version number: 2017-12-16
License type: gpl3

Summary description: A utility for editing DVI files

Announcement text:
Support new XDV 7 opcode used by latest versions of XeTeX.
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CTAN update: aomart

Sun, 17 Dec 2017 21:04:08 +0100

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the

                aomart

package.

Version number: 1.21
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: Typeset articles for the Annals of Mathematics

Announcement text:Version 1.21
          Better support of internationalization
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CTAN update: acmart

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 20:51:45 +0100

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the

                acmart

package.

Version number: 1.48 2017-12-14
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: Class for typesetting publications of ACM

Announcement text:Version 1.48    Bug fixes
                Review mode now switches on folios
                Code prettying (Michael D. Adams)

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CTAN update: hyperxmp

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 11:58:19 +0100

Scott Pakin submitted an update to the

                hyperxmp

package.

Version number: 3.4
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: Embed XMP metadata within a LaTeX document

Announcement text:XMP (eXtensible Metadata Platform) is a mechanism proposed by Adobe for 
embedding document metadata within the document itself.  The

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CTAN update: xcharter

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 11:58:08 +0100

Michael Sharpe submitted an update to the

                xcharter

package.

Version number: 1.11 2017-12-14
License type: other-free lppl1.3

Summary description: Extension of Bitstream Charter fonts

Announcement text:Version 1.11 of XCharter includes new Greek math alphabets that match the 
size and style of Charter. These are used to construct the

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New on CTAN: timbreicmc

Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:40:52 +0100

Miguel V. S. Frasson submitted the

                timbreicmc

package.

Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: typeset documents with ICMC/USP watermarks

Announcement text:=== Package timbreicmc ===
typeset documents with ICMC/USP Brazil (http://www.icmc.usp.br) 

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CTAN update: latexmk

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 21:19:50 +0100

John Collins submitted an update to the

                latexmk

package.

Version number: 4.54c 2017-12-12
License type: gpl2

Summary description: Fully automated LaTeX document generation

Announcement text:Fix for problem that latexmk v 4.54 failed for users with old Perl
installations. (They got an error that bsd_glob couldn't be imported.)
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CTAN update: l3build

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:56:28 +0100

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the

                l3build

package.

Version number: 2017-12-12
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX

Announcement text:Release 2017-12-12


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CTAN update: factura

Wed, 13 Dec 2017 10:19:49 +0100

Emilio Lazo Zaia submitted an update to the

                factura

package.

Version number: 3.40 2017-12-11
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: Typeset and calculate invoices according to 
Venezuelan law

Announcement text:- New option to honour the presidential decree 3085 about a tax discount.

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CTAN update: pst-plot

Tue, 12 Dec 2017 21:32:59 +0100

Herbert Voß submitted an update to the

                pst-plot

package.

Version number: 1.87
License type: lppl

Summary description: Plot data using PSTricks

Announcement text:
This version fixes two bugs with the plotstyle polarplot.
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CTAN update: lithuanian

Tue, 12 Dec 2017 12:39:03 +0100

Sigitas Tolušis submitted an update to the

                lithuanian

package.

Version number: 2017-12-06
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: Lithuanian language support

Announcement text:Improved default font substitution for L7x encoding with Ivan Kokan fix 
proposal. 

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New on CTAN: labelschanged

Tue, 12 Dec 2017 10:26:03 +0100

Brian Dunn submitted the

                labelschanged

package.

Version number: 1.0
License type: pd

Summary description: identifies labels which cause endless "may have 
changed" warnings

Announcement text:Several conditions can cause LATEX labels to keep changing, no matter how 

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CTAN update: UPmethodology

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 22:10:14 +0100

Stéphane Galland submitted an update to the

                UPmethodology

package.

Version number: 20171210
License type: lgpl

Summary description: Writing specifications such as for UP-based
methodologies

Announcement text:Renaming of the UPmethodology icons in order to avoid conflicts with
other TeX packages.

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CTAN Update: beamerswitch

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 21:35:27 +0100

Alex Ball submitted an update to the

                beamerswitch

package.

Version:  1.3  2017-12-10
License:  lppl1.3c

Summary description:  Convenient mode selection in Beamer documents

Announcement text:  - Made \BeamerswitchSpawn easier to configure.


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CTAN Update: mwe

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:30:30 +0100

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the

                mwe

package.

Version:  0.4  2017-12-10
License:  lppl1.3

Summary description:  Packages and image files for MWEs

Announcement text: Added 12-page colored documents in A4 and letter format.


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CTAN Update: bibtexperllibs

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:29:58 +0100

Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the

                bibtexperllibs

package.

Version:  1.4
License:  gpl1 artistic pd

Summary description:  BibTeX Perl Libraries

Announcement text: Changes:


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CTAN update: genealogytree

Mon, 11 Dec 2017 07:30:54 +0100

Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the

                genealogytree

package.

Version number: 1.30 2017-12-08
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: Pedigree and genealogical tree diagrams

Announcement text:* Spanish translation provided by Francisco G. P\'erez S\'anchez
  - new value spanish for '/gtr/language'

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CTAN Update: macros2e

Sun, 10 Dec 2017 16:39:29 +0100

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the

                macros2e

package.

Version:  0.4a  2017-12-09
License:  lppl1.3c

Summary description:  A list of internal LaTeX2e macros

Announcement text: Some minor fixes in content.
 Fixed some new issues with shortverbs and tabularx.

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CTAN Update: texdef

Sun, 10 Dec 2017 14:45:28 +0100

Martin Scharrer submitted an update to the

                texdef

package.

Version:  1.7c  2017-12-09
License:  gpl3

Summary description:  Display the definitions of TeX commands

Announcement text: This update fixes a Perl warning due to some deprecated syntax
 in the regular expression used.

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CTAN Update: circuit-macros

Sat, 09 Dec 2017 21:03:08 +0100

Dwight Aplevich submitted an update to the

                circuit-macros

package.

Version:  8.7
License:  lppl

Summary description:  M4 macros for electric circuit diagrams

Announcement text: This version includes new macro options and fixes for
 more robust nested macros and SVG color.

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CTAN update: l3build

Fri, 08 Dec 2017 09:06:11 +0100

The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the

                l3build

package.

Version number: 2017-12-06
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX

Announcement text:Release 2017-12-06


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CTAN Update: l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 21:47:02 +0100

The LaTeX Team  submitted an update to the

          l3kernel + l3packages + l3experimental

package.

Version:  2017-12-05
License:  lppl1.3c

Summary description:  LaTeX3 programming conventions

Announcement text: Release 2017-12-05


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CTAN update: xint

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 21:15:43 +0100

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the

                xint

package.

Version number: 1.2p 2017-12-05
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: Expandable operations on long numbers

Announcement text:Breaking changes:

- \xintBezout macro from xintgcd.sty has a new output format.

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CTAN update: dox

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 21:05:28 +0100

Didier Verna submitted an update to the

                dox

package.

Version number: 2.4
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: Extend the doc package

Announcement text:New in this release:

    Improve AUCTeX support.

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CTAN update: uplatex

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 15:13:48 +0100

The Japanese TeX Development Community  submitted an update to the

                uplatex

package.

Version number: 2017-12-06
License type: bsd3

Summary description: pLaTeX2e and miscellaneous macros for upTeX

Announcement text:* Add English documentation (uplatex-en.pdf).
* Sync with platex 2017-12-06.

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CTAN update: platex

Thu, 07 Dec 2017 15:13:44 +0100

The Japanese TeX Development Community  submitted an update to the

                platex

package.

Version number: 2017-12-06
License type: bsd3

Summary description: pLaTeX2e and miscellaneous macros for pTeX

Announcement text:* Add English documentation (platex-en.pdf).
* Improved banner adjustment code at \everyjob.

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CTAN update: bnumexpr

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 22:27:57 +0100

Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the

                bnumexpr

package.

Version number: 1.2c 2017-12-05
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: Extends eTeX’s \numexpr...\relax construct to big
integers

Announcement text:Sync with xintcore 1.2p: 


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New on CTAN: pixelart

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 22:26:09 +0100

Louis Paternault submitted the

                pixelart

package.

Version number: 0.1.0
License type: lppl1.3

Summary description: A package to draw pixel-art pictures

Announcement text:New package: pixelart: A LaTeX package to draw single-color pixel-art
pictures using TikZ.

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CTAN update: lyluatex

Wed, 06 Dec 2017 21:20:50 +0100

Jacques Peron submitted an update to the

                lyluatex

package.

Version number: 2017-12-05
License type: mit

Summary description: Commands to include lilypond scores within a
(Lua)LaTeX document>

Announcement text:
Take in account `line-width` option.
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CTAN update: gfsdidot

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 15:29:06 +0100

Antonis Tsolomitis submitted an update to the

                gfsdidot

package.

Version number: 2017-11-28
License type: other-free

Summary description: A Greek font based on Didot's work

Announcement text:Bug fix release. Fixed an issue with slanted initial theta.


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New on CTAN: textualicomma

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 05:33:23 +0100

Sebastian Friedl submitted the

                textualicomma

package.

Version number: 2017/12/03
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: Use the textual comma character as decimal
separator in math mode

Announcement text:textualicomma is based on the icomma package and intended as a solution

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New on CTAN: pdfprivacy

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 21:03:11 +0100

Laurens Sion submitted the

                pdfprivacy

package.

Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: A LaTeX package to remove or suppress pdf meta-data

Announcement text:Creating pdfs with pdfLaTeX populates several pdf meta-data fields such
as date/time of creation/modification, information about the latex

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