https://www.dickimaw-books.com/ Primarily LaTeX resources, but also illustrated children's fiction and crime/SF by Nicola Talbot Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:10:15 +0000 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:10:43 +0000 en-GB https://www.dickimaw-books.com/logo2-mini.png https://www.dickimaw-books.com/ 33 71 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=396 Site wide updates that now include a new settings page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/settings.php). Sun, 15 Sep 2019 18:22:46 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=397 New on-site blog now active. First post: Clouds, Cookies and Migration Part 1: Migration (https://dickimaw-books.com/blog/clouds-cookies-and-migration-part-1/) Sun, 15 Sep 2019 19:47:56 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-17 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=398 New blog post "Clouds, Cookies and Migration Part 2: Clouds" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/clouds-cookies-and-migration-part-2). Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:38:40 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-20 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=399 New blog post "Clouds, Cookies and Migration Part 3: Cookies" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/clouds-cookies-and-migration-part-3/). Most websites these days have cookies. What exactly are cookies, what do they do and why are some considered “strictly necessary”? Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:15:27 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-27 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=400 A new version of datatool has been released. If you use \newterm in datagidx with inputenc please ensure that you update datatool when you update to LaTeX kernel 2019/10/01. Fri, 27 Sep 2019 20:18:35 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=401 A new version of glossaries has been released. If you use \makenoidxglossaries please ensure that you upgrade glossaries when you upgrade to LaTeX kernel 2019/10/01. Sat, 28 Sep 2019 15:26:47 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=402 New blog post "Sticky Hamburgers" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/sticky-hamburgers). Sat, 28 Sep 2019 22:47:19 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-09-29 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=403 A new version of testidx has been released. Sun, 29 Sep 2019 14:06:42 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=404 A new version of datetime2-slovak has been released. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 15:53:48 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=405 A new version of datetime2-slovene has been released. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 15:55:58 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=406 Competition (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/competition.php) to win a copy of the children’s illustrated book “Quack, Quack, Quack. Give My Hat Back!” has now opened. Closing date: Friday 1st November 2019 23:59 +00:00. Fri, 04 Oct 2019 16:50:32 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=407 New blog post "No Services Stop Here" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/no-services-stop-here). Sat, 05 Oct 2019 18:48:42 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=408 A new version of tracklang has been released. Sun, 06 Oct 2019 15:20:07 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-08 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=409 New blog post "Walking" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/walking). Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:45:52 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=410 A new version of datetime2-turkish has been released (bug fix). Thu, 10 Oct 2019 10:41:42 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=411 A new version of datetime2-usorbian has been released (bug fix). Thu, 10 Oct 2019 10:55:08 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=412 New blog post "The Tale of The Foolish Hedgehog" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/the-tale-of-the-foolish-hedgehog). Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:00:09 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=413 A new version of datetime2 has been released. Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:42:07 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=414 A new version of datetime2-english has been released. Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:52:31 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-22 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=415 New blog post "The Hippochette" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/hippochette). Tue, 22 Oct 2019 13:40:02 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-25 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=416 New blog post "A Little Duck with a Hat" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/a-little-duck-with-a-hat). Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:50:31 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=417 New blog post "Crime and SF" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/crime-and-sf). Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:31:48 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=418 A new version of datetime2-welsh has been released (bug fix). Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:23:19 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-29 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=419 New blog post "Norfolk" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/norfolk). Tue, 29 Oct 2019 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-10-30 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=420 New blog post "Alternative History" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/alternative-history). Wed, 30 Oct 2019 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-11-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=421 New blog post "Turbot the Witch" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/turbot-the-witch). Sat, 02 Nov 2019 11:59:11 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-11-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=422 The giveaway (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/competition.php?id=2) of two signed copies of “Quack, quack, quack. Give my hat back!” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/fiction/kids/duck) has closed and the winning entrants have been selected. Thank you to everyone who took part. Mon, 04 Nov 2019 21:29:42 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-11-11 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=423 A new version of tracklang has been released. Mon, 11 Nov 2019 18:01:23 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-11-11 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=424 A new version of datetime2 has been released. Mon, 11 Nov 2019 18:35:32 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-11-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=425 New blog post "TeX Live and Fedora" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/tex-live-and-fedora). Sat, 23 Nov 2019 22:14:55 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-12-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=426 A new version of tracklang has been released. Sun, 01 Dec 2019 22:37:49 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-12-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=427 New set of articles about tracklang: Localisation with tracklang (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/latex/tracklang/). Wed, 04 Dec 2019 10:36:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-12-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=428 New blog post "RSS Feeds and Other Notifications" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/rss-feeds). Thu, 05 Dec 2019 12:08:58 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2019-12-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=429 A new version of glossaries has been released. Fri, 06 Dec 2019 15:23:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-01-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=430 The Dickimaw Books Store (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/shop) has reopened. Fri, 03 Jan 2020 09:21:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-01-18 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=431 A new version of jmlr has been released. Sat, 18 Jan 2020 09:22:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-01-31 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=432 A new version of jmlr has been released. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 10:51:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=433 A new version of texosquery has been released. Tue, 04 Feb 2020 11:52:31 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=434 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 23:13:56 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=435 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Thu, 13 Feb 2020 22:39:14 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=436 A new version of glossaries has been released. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 00:38:52 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=437 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Fri, 28 Feb 2020 14:31:41 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-02-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=438 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Fri, 28 Feb 2020 14:32:20 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=439 Smashwords "Read an Ebook" week sale on. 75% off ebook edition of crime/SF novel "The Private Enemy" (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% off (free!) the crime short story "I've Heard the Mermaid Sing" (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Offers end 7th March 2020. Sun, 01 Mar 2020 13:28:52 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=440 A new version of datetime2 has been released. Mon, 02 Mar 2020 15:57:08 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=441 A new version of makeglossariesgui has been released. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 21:22:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-16 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=442 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:19:37 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-17 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=443 New bib2gls example added to gallery: "Summary of Frequently Used Terms" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/gallery?label=bib2gls-frequentsummary). Tue, 17 Mar 2020 12:30:47 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=444 The Dickimaw Books Store (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/shop) has temporarily closed due to difficulties with deliveries as a result of the current Coronavirus situation. Thu, 19 Mar 2020 15:39:50 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=445 A new version of glossaries has been released. Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:33:55 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-20 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=446 SmashWords "Authors Give Back" sale (March 20 - April 20, 2020): crime novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and short story I've Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) both FREE for the duration of the sale. Fri, 20 Mar 2020 09:32:05 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=448 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 21:27:12 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=449 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 22:55:36 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-24 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=450 New blog post "Be Careful of Message Links" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/be-careful-of-message-links). Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:54:18 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-25 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=451 New bib2gls example added to gallery: "Inner or Nested Glossaries" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/gallery?label=bib2gls-inner). Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:04:47 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-26 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=452 A new version of jmlr has been released. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:41:56 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-03-26 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=453 New bib2gls FAQ item "Is it possible to apply different sort methods hierarchically?" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=bib2gls&itemlabel=sort-nestedglossaries). Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:40:49 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-04-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=454 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:06:42 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-04-18 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=455 “Authors Give Back SmashWords Sale” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/authors-give-back-smashwords-sale/) closing date has been extended to 31st May 2020: ebook editions of crime novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and short story I've Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) both FREE for the duration of the sale. Sat, 18 Apr 2020 09:55:13 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-05-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=456 New blog post "Book Samples" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/book-samples). Sat, 02 May 2020 15:35:38 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-05-27 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=457 A new version of bib2gls has been released (bug fix). Wed, 27 May 2020 12:17:16 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-05-30 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=458 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Sat, 30 May 2020 15:34:55 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-06-30 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=459 A new version of tracklang has been released. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 12:16:16 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-07-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=460 SmashWords sale (ends 31st July 2020): 50% off crime/SF novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% off (free!) I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Fri, 03 Jul 2020 10:06:29 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-07-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=461 A new version of bib2gls has been released. (Bug fix.) Thu, 09 Jul 2020 11:13:33 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-07-11 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=462 A new version of bib2gls has been released. Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:28:38 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-07-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=463 New article on LaTeX Net: Sorting Glossaries with bib2gls (https://latex.net/sorting-glossaries-with-bib2gls/) Sun, 19 Jul 2020 16:42:00 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-09-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=464 A new version of jmlr has been released. Mon, 21 Sep 2020 16:32:14 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-09-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=465 A new version of datetime2-french has been released (bug fix). Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:01:56 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-09-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=466 A new version of datetime2-romanian has been released (bug fix). Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:15:26 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-10-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=467 New FAQ category jmlr.cls, jmlrutils.sty and jmlrbook.cls (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=jmlr) Fri, 09 Oct 2020 15:02:13 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-12-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=468 18th Dec 2020 – 1st Jan 2021 Smashwords e-book sale: 75% off crime/SF novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% (free!) off crime short story I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Sat, 19 Dec 2020 11:50:37 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2020-12-20 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=469 New blog post "SmashWords Ebook Sale" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/smashwords-ebook-sale). Sun, 20 Dec 2020 11:56:47 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-02-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=470 New blog post "Farewell to the Hedgehog and Little Duck" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/farewell-to-the-hedgehog-and-little-duck). The illustrated children's books are being retired. Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:09:07 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=471 New blog post "Read an Ebook Week 2021" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/read-an-ebook-week-2021). Tue, 02 Mar 2021 14:54:10 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-03-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=472 Read an Ebook Week Sale, 7–13th March 2021, 75% off crime/sf The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% off (free!) crime short story I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Tue, 09 Mar 2021 18:52:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-03-21 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=473 A new version of datetime2 has been released (bug fix). Sun, 21 Mar 2021 11:29:04 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-04-17 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=475 Dickimaw Books Store (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/shop/) has reopened. Sat, 17 Apr 2021 11:36:00 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-05-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=476 Dickimaw Books is moving to a new server so there may be some temporary disruptions over the next few days. Wed, 19 May 2021 11:06:26 +0100 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-05-22 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=477 The Dickimaw Books site has moved to a new server. There may be some temporary disruptions over the next few days. Sat, 22 May 2021 14:54:24 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-05-26 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=478 New blog post "Another Migration" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/another-migration). Wed, 26 May 2021 21:10:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-05-29 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=479 Dickimaw Books Store (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/shop/) has reopened. Sat, 29 May 2021 15:07:19 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-06-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=480 New blog post "Dickimaw Books Site Account" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/dickimaw-books-site-account). Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:27:33 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-07-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=481 Ebook Sale (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/ebook-sale) 75% off crime/SF novel "The Private Enemy" (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% (free!) off crime short story "I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing" (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Sale ends 31st July 2021. Sat, 03 Jul 2021 10:21:20 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-07-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=482 New blog post "Good Bots and Bad Bots" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/good-bots-and-bad-bots). Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:09:14 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-08-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=483 New blog post "Binary Files, Text Files and File Encodings" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/binary-files-text-files-and-file-encodings). Wed, 04 Aug 2021 22:51:50 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-09-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=484 New blog post "Legacy Documents and TeX Live Docker Images" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/legacy-documents-and-tex-live-docker-images). Mon, 06 Sep 2021 15:32:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-09-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=485 New bib2gls example added to gallery: Cross-References (bib2gls) (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/gallery?label=bib2gls-xr). Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:04:38 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-09-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=486 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.47 released. Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:08:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2021-09-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=487 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.46 released. 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Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:10:59 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2022-07-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=503 Ebook Sale 75% off crime/SF novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) and 100% (free!) off crime short story I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Sale ends 31st July, 2022 Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:40:42 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2022-08-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=504 Added "The page numbers in my location lists are in an unexpected order" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries&itemlabel=pageprecedence) to glossaries FAQ (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries). 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If you update glossaries-extra, make sure that you also update mfirstuc and glossaries as well (and bib2gls, if you also use that). Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:45:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2022-10-26 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=512 New FAQ item: After updating to glossaries v4.50 I'm getting undefined commands or options errors (e.g. \glossaryentryfield) (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries&itemlabel=deprecatedglsrm) to glossaries FAQ (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries). Wed, 26 Oct 2022 12:10:22 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2022-10-30 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=513 Update: tracklang (https://ctan.org/pkg/tracklang) version 1.6 released. 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Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:26:37 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-03-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=525 Read an ebook week sale 5th to 11th March 2023: 50% off crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797), 50% off children’s illustrated story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056), and 100% off (free!) crime fiction short story I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833). Sun, 05 Mar 2023 13:06:10 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-04-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=526 Added "The time zone is incorrect" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=datetime2&itemlabel=wrongtimezone) to datetime2 FAQ (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=datetime2). 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This will cause some temporary interruptions while the SSL certificate is changed. It may take up to 24 hours for the changes to take effect. Thu, 18 May 2023 08:38:04 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-05-22 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=533 New blog post: Bug Bounty Hunters (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/bug-hunters). Mon, 22 May 2023 19:18:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-05-25 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=534 Short story ebook Unsocial Media (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/fiction/shortstories/unsocial-media/) now in print. Thu, 25 May 2023 09:13:17 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-06-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=535 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Wed, 28 Jun 2023 13:13:24 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-06-28 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=536 New bib2gls example added to gallery: Complex Field Assignments (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/gallery?label=assign-fields). Wed, 28 Jun 2023 21:09:57 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-06-29 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=537 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 3.4 released (bug fix). Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:09:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-07-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=538 New blog post “Ebook Sale July 2023” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/summer-winter-ebook-sale-2023). Thu, 06 Jul 2023 10:17:26 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-07-08 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=539 Added How do I change the page numbers to another type of number in the glossary page lists? (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries&itemlabel=locationcounter) to glossaries FAQ (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?action=view&category=glossaries). Sat, 08 Jul 2023 13:57:47 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-07-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=540 Ebook sale (1st – 31st July 2023): short story cybercrime fiction Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 09:00:03 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-08-24 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=541 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 3.5 released. 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Sun, 03 Dec 2023 19:45:56 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-12-08 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=552 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.44a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 11:26:28 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-12-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=553 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.45a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:43:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2023-12-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=554 Ebook sale (15th Dec 2023 – 1st Jan 2024): short story cybercrime fiction Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. For further details, see latest blog post (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/end-of-year-ebook-sale2023). Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:24:34 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-01-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=555 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.46a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:59:53 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-01-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=556 Scheduled server maintenance 2024-01-16 03:00-04:00 UTC. There may be some interruptions to the Dickimaw Books website during that time. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:30:53 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-01-27 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=557 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.47a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:27:06 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-01-30 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=558 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 3.9 released. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 16:24:58 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-02-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=559 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.48a available for testing. Download from the experimental (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl/) page if you would like to try it out. Sat, 10 Feb 2024 15:07:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-02-16 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=560 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.49a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 22:05:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=561 Ebook sale (3rd–9th March 2024): short story cybercrime fiction “Unsocial Media” (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) free; short story noir crime fiction “I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing” (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel “The Private Enemy” (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story “The Foolish Hedgehog” (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. For further details, see latest blog post (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/read-ebook-week-sale-2024). Sat, 02 Mar 2024 18:54:15 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-03-07 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=562 Experimental (unstable) datatool v2.50a available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl) if you would like to try it out. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:41:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-04-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=563 Experimental (unstable) bib2gls 3.9.20240401 (2024-04-01) available for testing. Download from the experimental page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/expl/) if you would like to try it out. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 18:35:32 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-04-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=564 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.54 released. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 21:47:34 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-04-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=565 New short story cybercrime ebook “Smile for the Camera” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/fiction/shortstories/camera) now available. Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:57:19 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-04-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=566 New blog post: Smile for the Camera: a cybercrime story (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/smile-for-the-camera-a-cybercrime-story). Fri, 12 Apr 2024 16:01:55 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-07-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=567 Ebook sale (1st – 31st July 2024): short story cybercrime fiction Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) free; short story cybercrime fiction Smile for the Camera (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1550553) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:31:08 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-08-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=568 New blog post "The Briefcase: a crime fiction short story" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/the-briefcase-a-crime-story). Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:48:36 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-08-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=569 Crime fiction short story “The Briefcase” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/fiction/shortstories/briefcase/) is now available from selected ebook retailers. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:13:42 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-08-18 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=570 New article “Decyphering the Aux File Commands Provided by glossaries.sty and glossaries-extra.sty” (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/latex/auxglossaries/) Sun, 18 Aug 2024 12:56:15 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-09-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=571 New blog post "Tales for Our Times: Raising Funds and Awareness for St Martins Housing Trust" (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/tales-for-our-times). Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:39:48 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-10-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=572 New blog post: Tales for Our Times Book Launch (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/tales-for-our-times-book-launch) and accompanying gallery page (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/gallery/?label=tales-for-our-times). Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:38:14 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-11-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=573 A new version of glossaries has been released. Sun, 10 Nov 2024 16:27:40 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-11-27 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=574 New mfirstuc FAQ (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/faq.php?category=mfirstuc). Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:39:58 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-12-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=575 End of year sale: cybercrime fiction short stories Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) and Smile for the Camera (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1550553) free; crime fiction short story The Briefcase (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1592780) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:09:22 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-12-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=576 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 4.0 released. Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:47:21 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-12-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=577 New blog post: Tales for Our Times Cheque Presentation (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/tales-for-our-times-cheque). Sat, 14 Dec 2024 13:28:36 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2024-12-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=578 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 4.0a released (missing files added). Sun, 15 Dec 2024 12:25:40 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-01-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=579 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 4.1 released. Sat, 04 Jan 2025 11:03:58 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-01-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=580 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.54 released. Sun, 05 Jan 2025 21:09:29 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-01-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=581 A new version of tracklang has been released. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:37:40 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-01-24 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=582 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 4.2 released. (Minor bug fix.) Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:12:07 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-01-26 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=583 Update: tracklang (https://ctan.org/pkg/tracklang) version 1.6.4 released. Sun, 26 Jan 2025 16:31:01 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-02-07 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=584 A new version of bib2gls has been released. (Bug fixes.) Fri, 07 Feb 2025 12:25:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-02-07 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=585 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:42:02 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=586 New datatool-regions (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool-regions) released. This provides language-independent region datatool-⟨region⟩.ldf files for datatool v3.0+. Note that this has been released in advance of the pending datatool v3.0 release. The ldf files will be ignored by pre-3.0 datatool versions. Sun, 02 Mar 2025 14:23:28 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=587 New localisation bundle datatool-english released. This provides English language support for datatool v3.0+. Note that this has been released in advance of the pending datatool v3.0 release. The ldf files will be ignored by pre-3.0 datatool versions. Sun, 02 Mar 2025 22:21:24 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=588 Ebook sale (2nd – 8th March 2025): cybercrime fiction short stories Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) and Smile for the Camera (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1550553) free; crime fiction short story The Briefcase (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1592780) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. Sun, 02 Mar 2025 22:24:12 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=589 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.56 released (patch to fix integration with datatool v3.0). Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:08:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=590 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.0 released. Major rewrite. Now comes with localisation support, which needs to be installed separately. (See datatool-regions and datatool-english). Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:54:27 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=591 Update: tracklang (https://ctan.org/pkg/tracklang) version 1.6.5 released. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:57:13 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=592 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.57 released. Minor bug fix and corrections to manual. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 12:13:57 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-05 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=593 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.0.1 released (files missing from v3.0 included). Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:04:20 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-10 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=594 A new version of datatool has been released. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:51:56 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-11 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=595 Update: tracklang (https://ctan.org/pkg/tracklang) version 1.6.6 released. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:37:49 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=596 A new version of datatool-english has been released. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:52:32 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=597 A new version of glossaries has been released. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:34:30 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=598 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.2 released. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:06:29 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-18 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=599 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.59 released. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 13:53:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-19 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=600 A new version of glossaries has been released. (Bug fixes.) Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:05:44 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-03-25 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=601 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.3 released. (Bug fix.) Tue, 25 Mar 2025 12:26:47 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=602 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.4 released. (Bug fixes.) Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:41:33 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-03 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=603 Update: mfirstuc (https://ctan.org/pkg/mfirstuc) version 2.09 released. (Minor change.) Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:28:51 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=604 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.59 released. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 18:55:39 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-12 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=605 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.6 released. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 19:01:50 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=606 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.6 released (bug fix). Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:08:07 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-04-25 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=607 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.4.1 released. (Bug fix in databib.sty.) Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:13:54 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-05-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=608 Update: bib2gls (https://ctan.org/pkg/bib2gls) version 4.5 released (bug fix). Wed, 14 May 2025 18:36:50 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-05-14 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=609 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.7 released (bug fix). Wed, 14 May 2025 19:05:44 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-05-15 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=610 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.7 released (bug fix). Thu, 15 May 2025 08:56:15 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-05-20 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=611 New blog post: Points of Departure (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/points-of-departure). Tue, 20 May 2025 22:06:44 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-05-29 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=612 New blog post: Smile for the Camera Ambiguity (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/smile-for-the-camera-ambiguity). Thu, 29 May 2025 16:30:10 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-07-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=613 Ebook Sale July 2025 (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/summer-winter-ebook-sale-2025). Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:56:41 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-07-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=614 New blog post: The Problem of Name Clashes and Lost Resources for Digital Historians (RISC OS ARMTeX) (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/riscos-armtex). Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:10:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-08-11 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=615 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.8 released. (Minor bug fix.) Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:38:56 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-08-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=616 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 1.8 released. (Minor change to glossaries-extra-bib2gls.) Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:07:11 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=617 A new version of glossaries-extra has been released. Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:43:04 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=618 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.4.2 released. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 14:13:00 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-09 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=619 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 4.9 released (minor changes). Sun, 09 Nov 2025 13:41:12 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-13 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=620 A new version of bib2gls has been released (added --[no-]shift-zero-sections). Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:36:08 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-24 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=621 Update: flowframtk (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/software/flowframtk) version 0.8.8 released (available from flowframtk release page on GitHub https://github.com/nlct/flowframtk/releases/tag/v0.8.8). Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:03:54 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-11-24 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=622 Update: flowfram (https://ctan.org/pkg/flowfram) version 2.0 released. Major rewrite and new supplementary package flowframtkutils.sty for use with FlowframTk (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/software/flowframtk). Mon, 24 Nov 2025 12:07:17 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-12-01 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=623 Update: flowframtk (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/software/flowframtk) version 0.8.9 released (available from flowframtk release page on GitHub https://github.com/nlct/flowframtk/releases/tag/v0.8.9). Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:09:04 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-12-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=624 New blog post: History of TeX on RISC OS (https://www.dickimaw-books.com/blog/tex-on-risc-os-history). Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:09:58 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2025-12-04 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=625 Update: datatool (https://ctan.org/pkg/datatool) version 3.4.3 released. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:03:34 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2026-02-23 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=626 Update: flowfram (https://ctan.org/pkg/flowfram) version 2.1 released. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:27:28 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2026-03-02 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=627 Read an Ebook Week sale (1st – 7th March 2026): cybercrime fiction short stories Unsocial Media (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1385217) and Smile for the Camera (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1550553) free; crime fiction short story The Briefcase (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1592780) free; short story noir crime fiction I’ve Heard the Mermaid Sing (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/374833) free; crime fiction novel The Private Enemy (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/606797) US$1.99; illustrated children’s story The Foolish Hedgehog (https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1187056) US$0.99. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:19:49 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2026-03-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=628 Update: glossaries (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries) version 5.0 released. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:09:39 +0000 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php#2026-03-06 https://www.dickimaw-books.com/news.php?id=629 Update: glossaries-extra (https://ctan.org/pkg/glossaries-extra) version 2.0 released. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:10:15 +0000