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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

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Version: 2.37.6 2025-11-10
License: gpl2

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- documentation readability: bigger fontsize, wider textwidth, tableofcontents

- adapt to luatexkorCOs harf-mode vertical writing

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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version number: 2.37.7 2025-12-05
License type: gpl2

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* avoid error inside trivlist environment, related to \partokencontext=2


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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version: 2.37.8 2025-12-19
License: gpl2

Summary description: Use LuaTeXrCOs built-in MetaPost interpreter

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- support Chinese/Japanese vertical writing in mpliboutlinetext

- documentation: add an example of accessing an MP variable from TeX side

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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version: 2.38.0 2025-12-26
License: gpl2

Summary description: Use LuaTeXrCOs built-in MetaPost interpreter

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- a new macro to specify fill color and stroke color differently:
withmplibcolors

- new macros to draw the picture containing multiple paths:
mplibfillglyph, mplibstrokeglyph, mplibfillandstrokeglyph

- fix the macro mplibdrawglyph

- documentation: add explanations about withpostscript "both"/"eoboth"

- documentation: add a caution about \mpcolor command

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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version number: 2.38.1 2025-12-30
License type: gpl2

Summary description: Use LuaTeXos built-in MetaPost interpreter

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* Now \mpcolor (or mplibcolor) returns a metapost color expression
when the color specified is not a spot or named color.
With spot or named colors, withprescript command will be inserted as before.

* fix color routine for named color in DVI mode with no \DocumentMetadata
(assumes xcolor package is loaded)


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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version: 2.38.2 2026-01-14
License: gpl2

Summary description: Use LuaTeXrCOs built-in MetaPost interpreter

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Documentation changes only:
* update examples using recently introduced macros
* include figures generated from some example code
* rearrange the order of subsections on metapost macros

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Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the

luamplib

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Version: 2.39.0 2026-02-09
License: gpl2

Summary description: Use LuaTeXrCOs built-in MetaPost interpreter

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Run file changes:
* new metapost macro, withmaskinggroup
* new option for \mplibgroup, asgroup="masking"

Documentation changes:
* be more precise about the term 'textual picture'
* caution about shading a picture that has multiple components

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