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  • CTAN update: TikZlings

    From CTAN Announcements@vincent@ctan.org to CTAN Announcements on Sat Nov 29 15:40:20 2025
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    samcarter submitted an update to the
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    Version: 2.4 2025-11-28
    License: lppl1.3c
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    Summary description: A collection of cute little animals and similar =
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    ### New
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    - Karl, the turkey
    - added `tailpos` option to the dog, so it can wag its tail
    - new accessories: towel
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    The package=E2=80=99s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/tikzlings
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    The package=E2=80=99s files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikzlings/
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    Thanks for the upload.
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    For the CTAN Team
    Vincent Goulet
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    Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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  • From CTAN Announcements@manfred@ctan.org to ctan-ann on Fri Dec 12 21:58:49 2025
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    samcarter submitted an update to the

    TikZlings

    package.

    Version: 2.5 2025-12-11
    License: lppl1.3c

    Summary description: A collection of cute little animals and similar creatures

    Announcement text: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    ### New

    - new accessories: present (many thanks to @CarLaTeX)

    ### Fixed

    - chicken: In some situation, a "dimension too large"-error could occur due the snake path decoration. Using the `/pgf/fpu/install only={reciprocal}` option avoids the error.

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    This package is located at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikzlings

    More information is at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/tikzlings


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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Manfred Lotz


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