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Mar 9

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 9, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 9, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Mar 9

Mar 4

[CHANGE] Extensible arrows via the "extpfeil" LaTeX package

Two and a half years ago we said: "the old way may go away at the first sign of further trouble

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[CHANGE] Extensible arrows via the "extpfeil" LaTeX package

Two and a half years ago we said: "the old way may go away at the first sign of further trouble

Mar 4

Mar 1

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Mar 1

Feb 23

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 23

Feb 19

HTML Interactives sizing updates

There are a few changes to the sizing of interactive elements (GeoGebra, DoenetML, HTML 5 Canvas, etc

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HTML Interactives sizing updates

There are a few changes to the sizing of interactive elements (GeoGebra, DoenetML, HTML 5 Canvas, etc

Feb 19

Feb 19

[NEW] Quotation mark styles for different languages

Elements related to quotations will now react to the language given by @xml:lang attributes. More

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[NEW] Quotation mark styles for different languages

Elements related to quotations will now react to the language given by @xml:lang attributes. More

Feb 19

Feb 15

Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 16

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 16

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 15

Feb 9

Drop-In Schedule for the week of February 9, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of February 9, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 9

Feb 4

Image sizing update in Reveal slideshows

A quick warning to anyone using the Reveal output to generate slides with images. The Reveal output

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Image sizing update in Reveal slideshows

A quick warning to anyone using the Reveal output to generate slides with images. The Reveal output

Feb 4

Feb 2

Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 2nd

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 2nd

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 2

Jan 26

Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 26, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 26, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Jan 26

Jan 20

Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 19th, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 19th, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Jan 20

Jan 14

[NEW] Printouts (worksheets and handouts) headers, footers, and more

The latest version of the PreTeXt-CLI has just be released (version 2.36.0). If you have any printout

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[NEW] Printouts (worksheets and handouts) headers, footers, and more

The latest version of the PreTeXt-CLI has just be released (version 2.36.0). If you have any printout

Jan 14

Jan 12

Drop-In Schedule: new schedule!

With the start of a new year and a semester, we have a new and improved schedule for drop-in zoom

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Drop-In Schedule: new schedule!

With the start of a new year and a semester, we have a new and improved schedule for drop-in zoom

Jan 12

Jan 8

[END OF LIFE ALERT] Support for WeBWorK 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18

Do you have a PreTeXt project that relies on a version 2.16, 2.17, or 2.18 WeBWorK server? PreTeXt

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[END OF LIFE ALERT] Support for WeBWorK 2.16, 2.17, and 2.18

Do you have a PreTeXt project that relies on a version 2.16, 2.17, or 2.18 WeBWorK server? PreTeXt

Jan 8

Jan 8

[NEW FEATURES] Page breaks in PDF

This one goes out to all the pagefitters out there. There's a new feature for when you build your

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[NEW FEATURES] Page breaks in PDF

This one goes out to all the pagefitters out there. There's a new feature for when you build your

Jan 8

Jan 7

Drop-In Schedule for the week of 1/5/2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 5, 2026. Next week look for a new schedule with

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of 1/5/2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 5, 2026. Next week look for a new schedule with

Jan 7

12/30/25

PreTeXt Website

The PreTeXt website has undergone a significant overhaul. This has cleaned up a lot of hacked-up

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PreTeXt Website

The PreTeXt website has undergone a significant overhaul. This has cleaned up a lot of hacked-up

12/30/25

12/30/25

Drop-In Schedule for the week of 12/29/2025

We will have our usual schedule this week. Next week, no Tuesday drop-in's due to the Joint

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of 12/29/2025

We will have our usual schedule this week. Next week, no Tuesday drop-in's due to the Joint

12/30/25

12/22/25

Drop-in Schedule for the week of 12/22/2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 22, 2025. Note there will be no drop-in on

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of 12/22/2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 22, 2025. Note there will be no drop-in on

12/22/25

12/15/25

Drop-in Schedule Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 8, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12 Eastern

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Drop-in Schedule Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 8, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12 Eastern

12/15/25

12/8/25

Drop in schedule; plus accessibility webinar

Some upcoming PreTeXt things: On Tuesday, December 16, 4-5pm EST, Mitch Keller and I will host an MAA

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Drop in schedule; plus accessibility webinar

Some upcoming PreTeXt things: On Tuesday, December 16, 4-5pm EST, Mitch Keller and I will host an MAA

12/8/25

12/4/25

Intertext in display mathematics

I have made some very significant changes to accomodate our #intertext element inside display

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Intertext in display mathematics

I have made some very significant changes to accomodate our #intertext element inside display

12/4/25

11/30/25

Drop-in Schedule for the week of December 1, 2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 1, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12 Eastern

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of December 1, 2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting December 1, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12 Eastern

11/30/25

11/24/25

Drop-in Reminder for the week of November 24

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 17, 2025. It is Thanksgiving in the US, so no

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Drop-in Reminder for the week of November 24

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 17, 2025. It is Thanksgiving in the US, so no

11/24/25

11/23/25

[DEPRECATE] Excess math elements

On 11/21/25 12:21, 'Rob Beezer' via PreTeXt announcements wrote: > * If you are happy with

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[DEPRECATE] Excess math elements

On 11/21/25 12:21, 'Rob Beezer' via PreTeXt announcements wrote: > * If you are happy with

11/23/25

11/17/25

Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 17, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12

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Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 17, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12

11/17/25

11/10/25

Weekly Drop-In Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 10, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12

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Weekly Drop-In Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 10, 2025. Tuesday: Start 9 Pacific / 12

11/10/25

11/6/25

[CLI-UPDATE] v2.30 now available

A new version of the PreTeXt CLI is now available. To upgrade, run `pretext upgrade` or `pip install

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[CLI-UPDATE] v2.30 now available

A new version of the PreTeXt CLI is now available. To upgrade, run `pretext upgrade` or `pip install

11/6/25

11/4/25

[DEPRECATE] "hacked in" Runestone HTML

When we started converting Runestone ReST books to PreTeXt, support evolved for the different

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[DEPRECATE] "hacked in" Runestone HTML

When we started converting Runestone ReST books to PreTeXt, support evolved for the different

11/4/25

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