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#TexLatex

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Paul Cochrane 🇪🇺<p>Debian’s LaTeX packages are great. They’re easy to install and work well in the majority of cases. But they can be outdated. Some recent CTAN packages aren’t available in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> packages, especially if you’ve not upgraded your system in a while. By being careful, it’s possible to replace your Debian-installed LaTeX packages with a vanilla TeX Live installation. This post describes the steps involved in migrating to a bright, shiny, up-to-date <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> distribution.</p><p><a href="https://peateasea.de/replacing-debian-latex-packages-with-vanilla-tex-live/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">peateasea.de/replacing-debian-</span><span class="invisible">latex-packages-with-vanilla-tex-live/</span></a></p>
Marei<p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DANTE2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DANTE2025</span></a> is starting at the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt. </p><p>Mr. Lion and me are extremly curious about discussions and expecting a boost concerning tagging and accesibility of <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a>.</p><p>We already realized yesterday, that there is too little time for all the projects we are working on… but … we are all trying our best.</p><p>I will try to sum up the talks below this.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeX</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaTeX</span></a></p>
Marei<p>EN in first answer.</p><p>Die <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/DANTE2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DANTE2025</span></a> startet an der Hochschule Darmstadt. </p><p>Der Löwe und ich sind startklar gespannt auf die Diskussionen. Vermutlich wieder viel zu tagging und Barrierefreiheit. </p><p>Gestern beim Vorabendtreff haben wir schon festgestellt, dass alle hier noch viel zu viel Dinge getan haben wollten… aber leider hat der Tag nur 24h … aber wir bleiben dran.</p><p>Unter diesem Toot versuche ich wieder etwas die Vorträge zusammenzufassen.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeX</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/LaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Alex Ball submitted an update to the bath-bst package.</p><p>Version number: 7.0 2025-04-01<br>License type: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: Harvard referencing style as recommended by the University of Bath Library</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/bath-bst" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/bath-bst</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> 📚</p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Alex Ball submitted an update to the biblatex-bath package.</p><p>Version number: 7.0 2025-04-01<br>License type: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: Harvard referencing style as recommended by the University of Bath Library</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-bath" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-bath</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> 📚</p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Clea F. Rees submitted an update to the adfsymbols package.</p><p>Version number: 1.4 2025-03-31<br>License type: lppl1.3c gpl2+</p><p>Summary description: SymbolsADF with TeX/LaTeX support</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/adfsymbols" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/adfsymbols</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fonts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fonts</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Johan Larsson submitted an update to the moloch package.</p><p>Version number: 1.0.1 2025-04-01<br>License type: cc-by-sa-4</p><p>Summary description: Beamer theme based on Metropolis</p><p><a href="https://github.com/jolars/moloch/compare/v1.0.0...v1.0.1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/jolars/moloch/compa</span><span class="invisible">re/v1.0.0...v1.0.1</span></a><br><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/moloch" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/moloch</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> 📽️</p>
TeX Users Group<p>rom <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Clea F. Rees submitted an update to the adforn package.</p><p>Version: 1.3<br>License: lppl1.3c gpl2</p><p>Summary description: OrnementsADF font with TeX/LaTeX support</p><p><a href="https://mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/adforn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">mirrors.ctan.org/fonts/adforn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fonts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fonts</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Riccardo Martelli submitted the NovaBeamer-Theme package.</p><p>Version: 1.0<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: A flexible and customizable LaTeX theme for creating professional presentations</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/novabeamer-theme" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/novabeamer-theme</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> 📽️</p>
erou ⏚<p>Astuce TikZ du jour : pour dessiner une figure avec une orientation « quelconque », au lieu de se fatiguer à calculer les coordonnées des points, on peut utiliser l'option "rotate" qui fait une rotation de toute la figure.</p><p>Sur mon dessin ci-dessous, les points ont pour coordonnées A(0,0); B(4,0); C(4,2) et D(0,2) puis j'ai utilisé rotate=30 pour tout tourner de 30°.</p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/teamProf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teamProf</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/teamEduc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>teamEduc</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tikz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tikz</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/texlatex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>texlatex</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>Apr25 news: blog aggregate, online doc/compile, books, tug25 deadlines, conferences, ctan</p><p><a href="https://tug.org/pipermail/tex-announce/2025/000227.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tug.org/pipermail/tex-announce</span><span class="invisible">/2025/000227.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TUG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TUG</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Vít Starý Novotný submitted an update to the expltools package.</p><p>Version: 2025-04-01<br>License: lppl1.3c gpl2+</p><p>Summary description: Development tools for expl3 programmers</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/expltools" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/expltools</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Christoph P. Neumann submitted an update to the cs-techrep package.</p><p>Version: 0.7<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: Technical Reports in Computer Science and Software Engineering</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/cs-techrep" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/cs-techrep</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Christoph P. Neumann submitted an update to the iaria package.</p><p>Version: 0.7 2025-03-30<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: Write documents for the IARIA publications</p><p><a href="https://ctan.org/pkg/iaria" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/iaria</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Christoph P. Neumann submitted an update to the iaria-lite package.</p><p>Version: 0.7 2025-03-30<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: Write documents for the IARIA publications</p><p><a href="https://ctan.org/pkg/iaria-lite" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/iaria-lite</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Hironori Kitagawa submitted an update to the luatexja package.</p><p>Version number: 20250401.0<br>License type: bsd</p><p>Summary description: Typeset Japanese with Lua(La)TeX</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/luatexja" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/luatexja</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> 🇯🇵</p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>João M. Lourenço submitted an update to the coloredtheorem package.</p><p>Version: 1.1.2 2025-04-01<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: A colourful boxed theorem environment</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/coloredtheorem" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/coloredtheorem</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Arthur Rosendahl submitted an update to the hyph-utf8 package.</p><p>Version: 2025-03-31<br>License: mit</p><p>Summary description: Hyphenation patterns expressed in UTF-8</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/hyph-utf8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/hyph-utf8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Dwight Aplevich submitted an update to the Circuit_macros package.</p><p>Version: 10.8<br>License: lppl1.3c</p><p>Summary description: M4 macros for electric circuit diagrams</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/circuit-macros" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/circuit-macros</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a> ⚡️</p>
TeX Users Group<p>From <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/CTAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTAN</span></a>:</p><p>Michal Hoftich submitted an update to the Lua-UCA package.</p><p>Version: 0.1e 2025-03-31<br>License: mit</p><p>Summary description: Unicode Collation Algorithm library for Lua</p><p><a href="https://www.ctan.org/pkg/lua-uca" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">ctan.org/pkg/lua-uca</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/TeXLaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeXLaTeX</span></a></p>
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