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Brief LaTeX Introduction . Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch. A very short introduction to LaTeX. LaTeX. A very short introduction to LaTeX. „Programming“ a text document Similarities to HTML No WYSIWYG
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Brief LaTeX Introduction Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX LaTeX Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • „Programming“ a text document • Similarities to HTML • No WYSIWYG • Most convenient to use a LaTeX distribution and a LaTeX IDE (integrated development environment) Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • First install a LaTeX Distribution • MiKTeX • Then a LaTeX IDE • Texniccenter • Texmaker • LEd Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • MiKTeX • "Basic MiKTeX" Installer • Adds the MiKTeX \bin directory to the PATH Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • Texniccenter • Wizard: Path to TeX/LaTeX executables • "C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.7\miktex\bin" • TeX file loaded: Projekt > Erzeugen mit aktueller Datei als Hauptdatei • √ verwendet BibTeX • Projektsprache: en • Ausgabeprofil: LaTeX => PDF • Ausgabe erstellen (up to 3 times in a row to get no warnings!) Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • Extract the archive acmsiggraph.zip • Open a command line window • Go to the directory where template.tex is • On command line type: epstopdf sample.eps • In LaTeX IDE open template.tex • Change all sample.eps to sample.pdf • Produce PDF document Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch
A very short introduction to LaTeX • Work with 2 files: • A .tex file for the text • A .bib file for the bibliography which is used by the citations command \cite Claus Scheiblauer, Oliver Mattausch