v2.73.0

docling-project/doclingv2.73.0Feb 11, 2026by docling-ops[bot]

AI Summary

This release adds LaTeX document parsing support, introduces a pluggable VLM runtime system, and provides inference engines abstraction for object detection models using HF Transformers and ONNX runtime.

Key Highlights

  • LaTeX (.tex) document parsing support
  • Pluggable VLM runtime system with preset configuration
  • Inference engines abstraction for object detection
  • HF Transformers and ONNX runtime support
  • WebVTT added as supported type

New Features

  • LaTeX document parsing
  • Pluggable VLM runtime system
  • Object detection inference engines
  • HF Transformers integration
  • ONNX runtime support

Full Release Notes

### Feature

* Inference engines abstraction for object detection model family with HF Transformers and ONNX runtime ([#2959](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2959)) ([`14e474c`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/14e474c95555f04e5c4ac55351ad802d372858fc))
* Added support for parsing LaTeX (.tex) documents ([#2890](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2890)) ([`e6ccb8b`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/e6ccb8b2c1d99fa6e2660d7c4bb866af7960bc2d))
* Introduce pluggable VLM runtime system with preset-based configuration ([#2919](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2919)) ([`d4c8713`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/d4c87133f3f4dcfc8c7619d533bac31cc297350d))

### Fix

* Restore expected behavior for artifacts_path and accelerator_options in VLM engines ([#2961](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2961)) ([`9721321`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/9721321c4604da9334e84f7942b41222b580ae96))
* Allow offline chart extraction model artifacts ([#2957](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2957)) ([`ae4fdbb`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/ae4fdbbb09fd377bb271e9b2efe541873eeb2990))

### Documentation

* Add LaTeX and WebVTT as supported types ([#2974](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/issues/2974)) ([`704ef0a`](https://github.com/docling-project/docling/commit/704ef0afbaca782d35454b66b26e3cb931c79653))