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CTAN update: autotype

Datum: 29. April 2026 09:32:04 MESZ
Keno Wehr submitted an update to the autotype package. Version: 0.6 2026-04-27 License: lppl1.3 mit other-free Summary description: A LuaLaTeX package for automatic language-specific typography Announcement text:
* hyphenation: - insert primary and secondary hyphenation points only where a regular hyphenation point is present (avoids wrong hyphenations in some cases) - add support for irregular hyphenations backen → bak-ken, Schiffahrt → Schiff-fahrt, Schwimmeister → Schwimm-meister of the traditional German orthography - take into account local values of \lefthyphenmin and \righthyphenmin (instead of just using 2 for both) * ligature suppression: - option rename: ligbreak=on → ligatures=selective, ligbreak=off → ligatures=default - command rename: \noligbreak → \keepligatures - keep font kerning at word boundaries (instead of just using 0pt) * adaptions for the new language names of babel-german v3 * manual: - use syntax highlighting - improved documentation for Missaali font concerning round r - document problem with \hyphenationmin primitive - document problem concerning ligature suppression with ZWNJ and HarfBuzz - document problem concerning ligature suppression and individual kerning
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/latex/autotype More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/autotype
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autotype – A Lua package for automatic language-specific typography

autotype is a Lua package for automatic language-specific typography. Currently, it supports ligature suppression at word boundaries, long s insertion for blackletter typesetting, and weighted hyphenation, but only for German (old and new orthography).

Paketautotype
Version0.6 2026-04-27
Copyright2013–2026 Stephan Hennig and Keno Wehr
BetreuerKeno Wehr

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