• CTAN update: japanese-otf

    From CTAN Announcements@petra@ctan.org to CTAN Announcements on Fri Jul 25 19:24:24 2025
    From Newsgroup: comp.text.tex

    The Japanese TeX Development Community submitted an update to the

    japanese-otf

    bundle.

    Version: 2025-07-24
    License: bsd3

    Summary description: Advanced font selection for platex and its friends

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

    Based on japanese-otf-uptex Ver.0.32.

    japanese-otf-uptex:
    * Support Unicode variation sequences (SVS)
    in Chinese/Korean plain text.
    * Enable to use Unicode/CID base multi-weight virtual fonts
    for \UTF*{}, \CID*{} macros with platex.
    * Add option 'subfont' to use conventional virtual fonts
    by subfont scheme for \UTF*{}, \CID*{} macros with platex.

    For platex only:
    * Remove conventional vf's and tfm's by subfont scheme for
    \UTF{C,T,K}{}, \CID{C,T,K}{} macros from the archive.

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    The packagerCOs Catalogue entry can be viewed at
    https://ctan.org/pkg/japanese-otf

    The packagerCOs files themselves can be inspected at
    https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/jptex/latex/japanese-otf/

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    Thanks for the upload.

    For the CTAN Team
    Petra R|+be-Pugliese

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