Search Results: TeX

A novel OpenType font with integrated syntax highlighting capabilities for TeX and LaTeX was unveiled at TUG2025. By leveraging COLRv1 technology, this lightweight solution eliminates dependency on heavy grammar packages while offering real-time code coloration. The font represents a paradigm shift in technical typesetting tools.

Textpattern CMS 4.9.0 has launched, introducing critical compatibility with PHP 8.5 and MySQL 8.4 alongside robust security patches and developer-focused features like SMTP integration and dynamic thumbnails. This release strengthens the open-source CMS's position for modern web deployments while prioritizing backward compatibility.

Discover the Texas Instruments CC-40, a portable computer from the early 1980s that packed a punch with its modular design and BASIC programming. This overlooked gem offered expandable memory and a unique interface, bridging the gap between calculators and full-fledged PCs. Explore how it captured the spirit of innovation in an era of rapid technological evolution.

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2022-42889) in Apache Commons Text allows remote code execution via string interpolation, drawing parallels to the devastating Log4Shell flaw. Though less ubiquitous than Log4j, this 'Text4Shell' impacts versions 1.5 through 1.9 of the widely used Java library. Developers must immediately upgrade to patched version 1.10 to mitigate attack vectors exploiting default interpolator behavior.

In today's fast-paced development environments, the ability to quickly transform plain text into professional PDF documents is more critical than ever. LavX's Text to PDF Converter provides developers, DevOps engineers, and technical writers with a secure, browser-based solution that eliminates the need for complex document management tools.

The new Emoji Picker on LavX’s tool suite turns a simple copy‑paste into a developer‑friendly workflow, enabling instant emoji integration in code comments, issue trackers, and documentation. Learn how this lightweight utility fits into LavX’s automated, secure platform and why it matters for teams that value speed and consistency.