12.2.1 Top new questions this week

12.2.1.1 circuitikz: set 'rounded corners' of a 'oscopeshape' to a smaler value
12.2.1.2 Where to post / read news about TeX/ LaTeX and similar?
12.2.1.3 Is there an incompatibility between the lettrine and beamer packages?
12.2.1.4 Is that possible to balance two columns `longtblr` with `tabularray` package?
12.2.1.5 How can I make a multi-line table structure with repeated parameter values more visually appealing?
12.2.1.6 old-style numerals everywhere, including math mode
12.2.1.7 microtype + newcomputermodern produce unknown slot number warnings, even without text
12.2.1.1 circuitikz: set 'rounded corners' of a 'oscopeshape' to a smaler value

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757904

Due to a chat-talk with @Rmano, I asked myself wether there is a methode to set the rounded corners of a oscopeshape to 0pt or to a very small value. 
The rounded corners can become weird, if I set a ... 
[tikz-pgf] [circuitikz]
 
asked by cis https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=46023 Score of 8
answered by kabenyuk https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=204924 Score of 6
12.2.1.2 Where to post / read news about TeX/ LaTeX and similar?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757915

This is not a technical question about LaTeX or TeX. Imagine I have created a cool LaTeX package or a new TeX engine or something similar. Is there a good place to post this? 
I see special mailing ... 
[package-writing] [announcements]
 
asked by topskip https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=243 Score of 8
answered by Joseph Wright https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=73 Score of 12
12.2.1.3 Is there an incompatibility between the lettrine and beamer packages?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757896

The sentence below wraps to a new line too soon: the word "rapporteur" should not be on a new line. 
This problem occurs whenever the sentence is too long to fit on a single line. 
\... 
[lettrine]
 
asked by AndrA~(c)C https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=138900 Score of 7
answered by samcarter_is_at_topanswers.xyz https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=36296 Score of 6
12.2.1.4 Is that possible to balance two columns `longtblr` with `tabularray` package?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757970

This question is nearly the same as this: 
\documentclass[twocolumn]{article} 
\usepackage[showframe,paperheight=15cm]{geometry} 
\usepackage{lipsum} 
\usepackage{cuted} 
\usepackage{tabularray} 
\... 
[two-column] [longtblr] [balance]
 
asked by Explorer https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=322482 Score of 6
answered by David Carlisle https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=1090 Score of 3
12.2.1.5 How can I make a multi-line table structure with repeated parameter values more visually appealing?

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=758020

I have the following table. I am particularly interested in columns 1-2. There, I have three different values of \mathcal{T} for each value of \mathcal{J}. Unfortunately, I find the current display ... 
[tables] [rotating]
 
asked by mingabua https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=226836 Score of 6
answered by Mico https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=5001 Score of 9
12.2.1.6 old-style numerals everywhere, including math mode

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757855

pdflatex 
Problem:   need old-style numerals in main text 
Solution:  \RequirePackage[osf]{newtxtext} 
Works fine in main text, but not in math mode. 
Problem:   need old-style numerals also in math mode 
... 
[math-fonts]
 
asked by Phillip Helbig https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=429584 Score of 6
answered by cfr https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=39222 Score of 3
12.2.1.7 microtype + newcomputermodern produce unknown slot number warnings, even without text

https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=question&id=757922

microtype used together with fontspec is producing many unknown slot number warnings. This is apparently related to protrusion, see microtype producing dozens of Unknown slot number warnings for Lete ... 
[fonts] [microtype] [newcomputermodern]
 
asked by PHL https://tex.stackexchange.com/landing/r/digest?cta=user&id=3172 Score of 6