ctan-ann https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/rss CTAN announcements mailing list - recent Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:50:28 +0200 en-US 60 webmaster@ctan.org (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network) Comprehensive TeX Archive Network https://www.ctan.org/assets/favicon/android-chrome-48x48.png https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/rss New on CTAN: gbt9704 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajqocj8LO_BHtYcx@prptp Wupei Song submitted the gbt9704 package. Version: 0.1 2026-06-22 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A LaTeX class for the Chinese official GB/T 9704-2012 document format Announcement text:
LaTeX class for GB/T 9704-2012 — Chinese official document format. ... ]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:38:26 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajqocj8LO_BHtYcx@prptp CTAN update: scholatex https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/D2716328-D5E8-4D5E-BD2B-C21304A66D4F@ctan.org Gérard Dubard submitted an update to the > > scholatex > > package. > > Version: 2.0 2026-06-21 > License: gpl3+ > > Summary description: A tag-based language for print-ready teaching worksheets, built on LuaLaTeX > > Announcement text: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Version 2.0. Security: the untrusted sandbox now caps string.rep/string.format through both the global string table and string method calls, and removes string.dump. Parser: the maths mini-language now handles brace groups in fractions; backslash counting is unified; an unterminated < is reported clearly instead of crashing. Documentation and examples revised for consistency (151 svgnames colours, closed-language design, streamlined example sheets). > ... ]]> Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:25:06 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/D2716328-D5E8-4D5E-BD2B-C21304A66D4F@ctan.org New on CTAN: aidisclose https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajmPT60wYDqh3j_o@prptp João M. Lourenço submitted the aidisclose package. Version: 1.12.0 2026-02-21 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Generate disclosure statements and checklists for the use of generative AI Announcement text:
The aidisclose package is now on CTAN. ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:38:55 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajmPT60wYDqh3j_o@prptp CTAN update: scholatex https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajkvZdmkp4b7PR3L@prptp Gérard Dubard submitted an update to the scholatex package. Version: 1.1 2026-06-20 License: gpl3+ Summary description: A simple tag-based language for creating school worksheets and handouts Announcement text:
scholatex 1.1 extends the maths mini-language with a full integral family (definite, multiple with Fubini ordering, contour, principal ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:49:41 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajkvZdmkp4b7PR3L@prptp CTAN update: gckanbun https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd8a3306448@hogwart Kosei Kawaguchi submitted an update to the gckanbun package. Version: 2.6.0 2026-06-21 License: mit Summary description: Kanbun typesetting for (u)pLaTeX and LuaLaTeX Announcement text:
Version 2.6.0 makes command chaining whitespace-insensitive: a space, line break, or comment between cooperating commands (for example a ruby or group ruby followed by okurigana or a return mark) no longer breaks the lookahead or inserts spurious glue, so spaced and adjacent input now produce identical layout. Invalid "intrusion" option values are now rejected with a package error instead of being silently ignored. This release adds a whitespace regression matrix and a LuaLaTeX-only "make check" release gate, and drops an unused documentation dependency. ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:44:10 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd8a3306448@hogwart CTAN update: KKluaverb https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd62d531040@hogwart Kosei Kawaguchi submitted an update to the KKluaverb package. Version: 2.3.0 2026-06-12 License: mit Summary description: Provides a Lua-enhanced versatile \verb command Announcement text:
Changes in this release (v2.3.0): - New options `wrap` and `wrapindent` for `\KKcodeS/E` blocks: when ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:44:00 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd62d531040@hogwart CTAN update: crossrefware https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd1d6991a3f@hogwart Boris Veytsman submitted an update to the crossrefware package. Version: 2026-06-20 License: gpl Summary description: Scripts for working with crossref.org Announcement text:
2026-06-20 - Complete refactoring of bibmradd and bibzbladd using published API interfaces ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:43:50 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b3394dd1d6991a3f@hogwart CTAN update: KKsymbols https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajjiciJ6QbZHCuRc@prptp Kosei Kawaguchi submitted an update to the KKsymbols package. Version: 2.2.1 2026-06-21 License: mit Summary description: LaTeX commands for enclosing characters in circles, squares, diamonds, or brackets Announcement text:
KKsymbols 2.2.1: enclosures now auto-align their content to the current font's x-height by default, so short glyphs such as the ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 07:21:22 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajjiciJ6QbZHCuRc@prptp New on CTAN: hexdumptikz https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajjWn4bqdY_ubW-a@prptp Lukas Heindl submitted the hexdumptikz package. Version: 1.0.1 2026-06-20 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Display hexdumps in LaTeX with the help of TikZ Announcement text:
Showing hexdumps is a common task in some fields. The most rudimentary form doing this in LaTeX is using a simple listings package. ... ]]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:30:55 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajjWn4bqdY_ubW-a@prptp CTAN update: pdfcol https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajf6FIR_tsEgCNEo@prptp The Oberdiek Package Support Group submitted an update to the pdfcol package. Version: 1.8 2026-06-20 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Macros for maintaining colour stacks under pdfTeX Announcement text:
Added support for colors set with the l3color module. This requires the L3 programming layer <2026-06-19> ... ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:49:56 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajf6FIR_tsEgCNEo@prptp CTAN update: moderncv https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajeCtvYWS6BwoVj0@prptp Daniel Adlkofer submitted an update to the moderncv package. Version: 2.6.0 2026-06-19 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A modern curriculum vitae class Announcement text:
We are happy to announce the moderncv release v2.6.0 including features and bug fixes like: ... ]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:20:38 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajeCtvYWS6BwoVj0@prptp CTAN update: l3kernel-dev and l3backend-dev https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajZbm0ke2qnGnJnS@prptp The LaTeX Project Team submitted updates to the l3kernel-dev and l3backend-dev bundles. Version: 2026-06-19 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Development pre-release of l3kernel Announcement text:
### Changed ... ]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:21:31 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajZbm0ke2qnGnJnS@prptp New on CTAN: scholatex https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/342c106e-5f3e-f3e2-0f32-a3b618fccc82@ctan.org Gérard Dubard submitted the scholatex package. Version number: 1.0 2026-06-18 License type: gpl3+ Summary description: A simple tag-based language for creating school worksheets and handouts Announcement text:
scholatex 1.0 -- first release. ... ]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:44:00 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/342c106e-5f3e-f3e2-0f32-a3b618fccc82@ctan.org CTAN update: lua-unicode-math https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/7e70cf6f-812f-2ae3-adc5-40abef4773d2@ctan.org Marcel Krüger submitted an update to the lua-unicode-math package. Version number: 0.9 2026-06-18 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: OpenType Math font support for LuaLaTeX Announcement text:
Version v0.9 of lua-unicode math is primarily a bugfix release, but some ... ]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:43:50 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/7e70cf6f-812f-2ae3-adc5-40abef4773d2@ctan.org CTAN update: letterswitharrows https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b9ae55b4-8148-14f7-03ca-6e8916226529@ctan.org aximilian Teegen submitted an update to the letterswitharrows package. Version number: 2026-06-18 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Draw arrows over math letters Announcement text:
This release fixes letterswitharrows when used with LaTeX 2026-06-01. Thanks to ... ]]> Sat, 20 Jun 2026 08:43:36 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/b9ae55b4-8148-14f7-03ca-6e8916226529@ctan.org CTAN update: pst-fractal https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajWAnYazb_AQ5IEg@prptp Herbert Voß submitted an update to the pst-fractal package. Version: 0.13 License: lppl Summary description: Draw fractal sets using PSTricks Announcement text:
pst-fractal.pro -------- 0.08 2026-06-18 added Henon ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:47:09 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajWAnYazb_AQ5IEg@prptp CTAN update: latex-lab https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe2295889c4a73@hogwart The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the latex-lab package. Version: 2026-06-01a License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX laboratory Announcement text:
2026-06-15 Ulrike Fischer <Ulrike.Fischer@latex-project.org> * documentmetadata-support.dtx Correct language default. ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:32:36 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe2295889c4a73@hogwart CTAN update: l3experimental https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe22907acf6976@hogwart The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3experimental package. Version: 2026-06-18 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Experimental LaTeX3 concepts Announcement text:
## [2026-06-18] ## Fixed ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:31:49 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe22907acf6976@hogwart CTAN update: l3kernel https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe228b8859c1e0@hogwart The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version: 2026-06-18 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text:
## [2026-06-18] ### Fixed ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:31:34 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/37fe228b8859c1e0@hogwart CTAN update: westlakethesis https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajVh23Gx8hnkgBob@prptp Mingyu Xia submitted an update to the westlakethesis package. Version: 0.0.2 2026-06-18 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Westlake University template Announcement text:
- Updated the configuration of the `gbt7714` package. ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:35:55 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajVh23Gx8hnkgBob@prptp CTAN update: hyperref https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajTsWK-Qhpr8A-96@prptp The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the hyperref bundle. Version: 7.01r 2026-06-17 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Extensive support for hypertext in LaTeX Announcement text:
* fix faulty language if varioref is used, issue #425 * fix target name in appendix, issue #424 ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:14:32 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajTsWK-Qhpr8A-96@prptp CTAN update: markdown https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajTjhsAi9I6u3eh6@prptp Vít Starý Novotný submitted an update to the markdown package. Version: 3.16.0-0-g4d0fb773 2026-06-17 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Converting and rendering markdown documents inside TeX Announcement text:
### Development ... ]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:36:54 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajTjhsAi9I6u3eh6@prptp CTAN update: hawkdraw https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajQoqb7neDvZzkju@prptp Jasper Habicht submitted an update to the hawkdraw package. Version: 0.3.0 2026-06-17 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Draw vector graphics using l3draw with a simple syntax Announcement text:
- Adding option to offset paths; ... ]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:19:37 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajQoqb7neDvZzkju@prptp CTAN update: luamplib https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajOQlMTZJQcLnOQX@prptp Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version: 2.42.1 2026-06-17 License: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text:
* new shading methods: "triangle", "lattice", and "tensor" ... ]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:30:44 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajOQlMTZJQcLnOQX@prptp CTAN update: genealogytree https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajKwFrZpPF5WWobj@prptp Thomas F. Sturm submitted an update to the genealogytree package. Version: 2.4.1 2026-06-16 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Pedigree and genealogical tree diagrams Announcement text:
### Fixed - `\gtrautosizebox*` and `autosizetikzpicture*` (regression error) ... ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:32:54 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajKwFrZpPF5WWobj@prptp CTAN update: dtxdescribe https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJplENXMES45Lsw@prptp Brian Dunn submitted an update to the dtxdescribe package. Version: 1.10 2026-06-16 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Describe additional object types in dtx source files Announcement text:
Improved \shownesting. ... ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:32:04 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJplENXMES45Lsw@prptp CTAN update: lwarp https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJhubHnMw4crIdw@prptp Brian Dunn submitted an update to the lwarp package. Version: 0.922 2026-06-16 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Converts LaTeX to HTML Announcement text:
Updated embrac, babel-french, pdfpages, scrlayer, scrlayer-scrpage, siunitx. ... ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:58:33 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJhubHnMw4crIdw@prptp CTAN update: verifycommand https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJYwo-s46EqWt31@prptp Brian Dunn submitted an update to the verifycommand package. Version: 1.12 2026-06-11 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Verifies definitions are unchanged, such as before patching Announcement text:
Warns if LaTeX changed \NewDocumentCommand, etc., such that patches may not work correctly. ... ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:20:18 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajJYwo-s46EqWt31@prptp CTAN update: pdfcomment https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/d1d9a6801e1645b4@hogwart The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the pdfcomment package. Version: 3.0b 2026-06-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: A user-friendly interface to pdf annotations Announcement text:
Remove marginnote patches for the tagging support as the marginnote package now provides tagging support directly.
... ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:01:22 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/d1d9a6801e1645b4@hogwart CTAN update: marginnote https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/d1d9a67325d17e5e@hogwart Markus Kohm submitted an update to the marginnote package. Version: 1.5 2026-06-15 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Notes in the margin, even where \marginpar fails Announcement text:
Release v1.5 with tagging support by Ulrike Fischer
... ]]> Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:04:31 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/d1d9a67325d17e5e@hogwart New on CTAN: westlakethesis https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/49922d7f-e6b9-d3a0-cfeb-9f72a46129fc@ctan.org Mingyu Xia submitted the westlakethesis package. Version number: 0.0.1 2026-06-14 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: Westlake University template Announcement text:
# New package `westlakethesis` on CTAN ... ]]> Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:38:48 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/49922d7f-e6b9-d3a0-cfeb-9f72a46129fc@ctan.org CTAN update: tugboat https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajBZZVOt_oiz0qGv@prptp Karl Berry submitted an update to the tugboat package. Version: 2.37 2026-06-14 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX macros for TUGboat articles Announcement text:
A small update to the LaTeX package for the TUGboat journal (https://tug.org/TUGboat). Noteworthy changes: ... ]]> Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:58:29 +0200 https://www.ctan.org/ctan-ann/id/ajBZZVOt_oiz0qGv@prptp