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pst-moire in graphics/pstricks/contrib The Treasure Chest Moir´epatterns in PSTricks. pst-venn in graphics/pstricks/contrib Venn diagrams in PSTricks. tikz-imagelabels in graphics/pgf/contrib This is a selection of the new packages posted to Put labels on existing images using TikZ. CTAN (ctan.org) from October 2018–April 2019, tikz-truchet in graphics/pgf/contrib with descriptions based on the announcements and Draw Truchet tiles in TikZ. edited for extreme brevity. tikzlings in graphics/pgf/contrib Entries are listed alphabetically within CTAN Cute little animals and similar creatures in TikZ. directories. More information about any package can be found at ctan.org/pkg/pkgname. A few indexing entries which the editors subjectively believe to be * xindex in indexing of especially wide interest or otherwise notable are Unicode-compatible index generation (in Lua). starred (*); of course, this is not intended to slight the other contributions. info We hope this column and its companions will * joy-of- in info help to make CTAN a more accessible resource to the Text of Michael Spivak’s Joy of T X, for the T X community. See also ctan.org/topic. Com- E E AMS-TEX format. ments are welcome, as always. latex4musicians in info Guide for combining LATEX and music.  Karl Berry texonly in info tugboat (at) tug dot org Sample document in plain TEX. biblio alpha-persian in biblio/bibtex/contrib language/thai Persian version of alpha.bst, using X TE EX. zhlineskip in language/chinese econ-bst in biblio/bibtex/contrib Line spacing for CJK documents. Customizable BibTEX style for economics papers. zootaxa-bst in biblio/bibtex/contrib language/japanese BibTEX style for the journal Zootaxa. bxjaholiday in language/japanese Support for Japanese holidays. pxjodel in language/japanese crimsonpro in fonts Help change metrics of fonts from japanese-otf. Eight weights and italics for each weight. cuprum in fonts macros/generic Cuprum family support for LATEX. -math in fonts poormanlog in macros/generic OpenType math font matching EB Garamond. Standalone package for logarithms and powers, inriafonts in fonts with almost 9 digits of precision. Inria fonts with LATEX support. macros//contrib graphics armymemo in macros/latex/contrib chordbars in graphics/pgf/contrib Class for Army memorandums, following AR Chord grids for pop/jazz tunes in TikZ. 25-50. chordbox in graphics/pgf/contrib asmeconf in macros/latex/contrib Draw chord diagrams in TikZ. Template for ASME conference papers. euflag in graphics brandeis-problemset in macros/latex/contrib Flag of European Union using standard packages. Class for COSI problem sets at Brandeis University. fiziko in graphics//contrib/macros bussproofs-extra in macros/latex/contrib MetaPost library for physics textbook illustrations. Extra commands for bussproofs.sty. memorygraphs in graphics/pgf/contrib changelog in macros/latex/contrib Typeset graphs of program memory in TikZ. Changelog environment; supports multiple authors, ptolemaicastronomy in graphics/pgf/contrib unreleased changes, revoked releases, etc. Diagrams of sphere models for variably strict commedit in macros/latex/contrib conditionals (Lewis counterfactuals). Commented (teacher/student) editions.

macros/latex/contrib/commedit 90 TUGboat, Volume 40 (2019), No. 1 elegantbook in macros/latex/contrib * metalogox in macros/latex/contrib “Elegant” (Chinese) template for books. Adjust TEX logos, with font detection. elegantnote in macros/latex/contrib mi-solns in macros/latex/contrib “Elegant” (Chinese) template for notes. Extract solutions from exercises and quizzes. elegantpaper in macros/latex/contrib mismath in macros/latex/contrib “Elegant” (Chinese) template for economics papers. Mathematical macros for ISO rules. els-cas-templates in macros/latex/contrib modeles-factures-belges-assocs in m/l/c Typeset articles for Elsevier’s Complex Article Make invoices for Belgian non-profit organizations. Service (CAS) workflow. multicolrule in macros/latex/contrib eqexpl in macros/latex/contrib Decorative rules between columns. Align explanations for formulas. njurepo in macros/latex/contrib exam-randomizechoices in macros/latex/contrib Report template for Nanjing University. Random order of choices, under the exam class. qsharp in macros/latex/contrib Syntax highlighting for Q# language. exercisepoints in macros/latex/contrib Count and score exercises. realhats in macros/latex/contrib Replace math hat (uˆ) symbols with pictures of exframe in macros/latex/contrib actual hats. Framework for exercise problems. rgltxdoc in macros/latex/contrib fascicules in macros/latex/contrib Common macros for documentation of the author’s Create mathematical manuals for schools. packages. in fbox macros/latex/contrib rulerbox in macros/latex/contrib A Extended \fbox macro from standard LTEX. Draw rulers around a box. frenchmath in macros/latex/contrib ryersonsgsthesis in macros/latex/contrib Typesetting mathematics with French rules. Thesis template for the Ryerson School of Graduate ftc-notebook in macros/latex/contrib Studies (SGS). Typeset FIRST Tech Challenge notebooks. scratch3 in macros/latex/contrib gammas in macros/latex/contrib Draw Scratch programs with LATEX. Template for the GAMM Archive for Students. tablvar in macros/latex/contrib gitver in macros/latex/contrib Tables of signs and variations per French usage. Typeset current git hash of a document. topiclongtable in macros/latex/contrib globalvals in macros/latex/contrib Extend longtable with cells that merge hierarchically. Declare global variables that can be used anywhere, ucalgmthesis in macros/latex/contrib including before their declaration. Thesis class for University of Calgary Faculty of glossaries-estonian in macros/latex/contrib Graduate Studies. Estonian translations for the glossaries package. xcpdftips in macros/latex/contrib icon-appr in macros/latex/contrib Extend natbib citations with PDF tooltips. Create icon appearances for form buttons. invoice-class in macros/latex/contrib macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes Make a standard US invoice from a CSV file. beamerauxtheme in m/l/c/b-c/themes iodhbwm in macros/latex/contrib Supplementary outer and inner themes for beamer. Unofficial template of the DHBW Mannheim. beamertheme-light in m/l/c/b-c/themes identkey in macros/latex/contrib Minimal beamer theme. Bracketed dichotomous identification keys. keyindex in macros/latex/contrib Index entry by key lookup, e.g., for names. macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib latex-uni8 in macros/latex/contrib icite in m/l/c/biblatex-contrib Generic inputenc, fontenc, and babel for pdfLATEX Indices locorum citatorum: indexes of authors and LuaLATEX. and works, generated from a bibliography. latexalpha2 in macros/latex/contrib windycity in m/l/c/biblatex-contrib Embed Mathematica code and plots into LATEX. A Chicago style for BibLATEX. latexcolors in macros/latex/contrib Color definitions from latexcolors.com. macros/luatex/latex lectures in macros/latex/contrib beamer-rl in macros/luatex/latex Support for typesetting lecture notes. Right-to-left presentation with beamer and babel. lstfiracode in macros/latex/contrib luaimageembed in macros/luatex/latex Use the Code font for listings. Embed images as base64-encoded strings. ltxguidex in macros/latex/contrib luarandom in macros/luatex/latex Extended ltxguide class. Create lists of random numbers. macros/latex/contrib/metalogox TUGboat, Volume 40 (2019), No. 1 91 makecookbook in macros/luatex/latex Support cookbook typesetting.

macros//latex quran-de in macros/xetex/latex German translations for the quran package. technion-thesis-template in macros/xetex/latex Thesis template for the Technion graduate school. tetragonos in macros/xetex/latex Macro mapping for Chinese characters for the four-corner method.

macros/xetex/plain do-it-yourself-tex in macros/xetex/plain Modifiable forms, macros, samples for plain X TE EX.

support pdftex-quiet in support Filter and colorize pdftex terminal output. pkgcheck in support CTAN package checker.

systems/unix tex-fpc in systems/unix Change files for the Free Pascal compiler.

Comic by John Atkinson (https://wronghands1.com).

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