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# Download and install [http://miktex.org/ MiKTeX]. | # Download and install [http://miktex.org/ MiKTeX]. | ||
# Make sure you have Adobe Reader installed. | # Make sure you have Adobe Reader installed. | ||
− | # Download and install an editor, such as [http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/ TeXMaker] or [ | + | # Download and install an editor, such as [http://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/ TeXMaker] or [http://www.texniccenter.org/ TeXnicCenter]. Configure the PDFLateX option. |
* How to install LaTeX on Linux: | * How to install LaTeX on Linux: | ||
# Skip Step 1 above: LaTeX should already be installed. | # Skip Step 1 above: LaTeX should already be installed. |
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LaTeX
- How to install LaTeX on Windows:
- Download and install MiKTeX.
- Make sure you have Adobe Reader installed.
- Download and install an editor, such as TeXMaker or TeXnicCenter. Configure the PDFLateX option.
- How to install LaTeX on Linux:
- Skip Step 1 above: LaTeX should already be installed.
- Make sure you have Adobe Reader (or another PDF reader) installed.
- There is a version of TeXMaker for Linux. Configure the PDFLateX option.
- How to install LaTeX on Macs:
- Follow the instructions at MacTeX.
- Some examples of LaTeX files:
- barebones.tex
- A multiple choice quiz
- LaTeX is part of MediaWiki and other software on the Internet\[\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{1}{n^2}=\frac{\pi^2}{6}\]
- A Beamer slide presentation: PDF file LaTeX file
- Resources:
- A Simplified Introduction to LaTeX
- A LaTeX Primer
- The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX
- A LaTeX crash course
- The TeX Cookbook (List of symbols)
- The standard book reference is: Leslie Lamport, LaTeX: A Document Preparation System, Addison-Wesley, 2nd Edition, 1994.