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diff --git a/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.rst b/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.rst index 867210a..303a3e0 100644 --- a/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.rst +++ b/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.rst @@ -1,29 +1,4 @@ -.. Objectives -.. ---------- - -.. At the end of this tutorial, you will - -.. Install LaTeX on your computer. -.. Learn how to install a plug-in for a TeX editor. -.. Configure the TeX editor with the LaTeX plug-in. -.. Useful information on some LaTeX packages. -.. Compile a TeX file to pdf. - -.. Prerequisites -.. ------------- - -.. You'll need a TeX distribution. -.. A good text editor and a DVI or PDF viewer. -.. Updated Linux distribution as Operating System. -.. Working internet connection (for installation over the network). - - -.. Author : Kiran Isukapatla < kiran [at] fossee [dot] in > - Internal Reviewer : Kiran Isukapatla < kiran [at] fossee [dot] in > - External Reviewer : - Langauge Reviewer : - Checklist OK? : 25-Feb-2012 - +-------- Script -------- @@ -80,11 +55,12 @@ of Unix, including GNU/Linux, and also Windows. There are multiple ways of installation. You may download a LaTeX distribution and run the installer. An other way is to install using the command: 'sudo apt-get install texlive' -(or) 'sudo apt-get install texlive-full'. +for a subset Latex functionality or 'sudo apt-get install texlive-full' to +install Tex Live with all the functionalities (a complete distribution). .. L6 -{{{Move onto next slide of 'Installation'}}} +{{{Show the slide 'Installation..'}}} .. R6 @@ -116,24 +92,36 @@ Check LaTeX Plugin). Add-on features for LaTeX are known as packages. Dozens of these are pre-installed with LaTeX and can be used in your documents immediately. Listed here are a few popular ones and their usage. - +Latex-beamer package is used to create presentations. +TexPower package is used to create dynamic presentation online. +Prosper is a Latex class which helps writing transparencies and high quality +presentations. .. L9 -{{{Show the slide 'Compilation'}}} +{{{Show the slide 'LaTeX Packages..'}}} .. R9 +Also graphic packages like texlive-pictures are available for drawing +graphics & texlive-latex-extra for additional add-on packages. + +.. L10 + +{{{Show the slide 'Compilation'}}} + +.. R10 + A given LaTeX document may be compiled to pdf using the command: 'pdflatex filename.tex' This produces an output file, in the pdf format. -.. L10 +.. L11 {{{Show the slide 'Summary'}}} -.. R10 +.. R11 This brings us to the end of the tutorial. In this tutorial, we have learnt to, @@ -143,30 +131,33 @@ learnt to, #. Choose a LaTeX packages as per requirement. #. Compile a TeX file to pdf. -.. L11 +.. L12 {{{ Show the slide 'Exercise' }}} -.. R11 +.. R12 1. How can we check the version of the LaTeX package installed ? 2. How can we check if the plug-in is properly configured with TeX editor ? -.. L12 +.. L13 {{{ Show the slide 'Solutions' }}} -.. R12 +.. R13 1. Use the command latex with -v option to check the version installed -2. In the editor select the edit menu and follow the sequence +2. In the editor select the edit menu and follow the sequence: +Edit > Preferences > Plugins > Check +LaTeX Plug-in -.. L13 + +.. L14 {{{ Show the SDES & FOSSEE slide }}} -.. R13 +.. R14 Software Development techniques for Engineers and Scientists - SDES, is an initiative by FOSSEE. For more information, please visit the given link. @@ -175,43 +166,43 @@ Free and Open-source Software for Science and Engineering Education - FOSSEE, is based at IIT Bombay which is funded by MHRD as part of National Mission on Education through ICT. -.. L14 +.. L15 {{{ Show the ``About the Spoken Tutorial Project'' slide }}} -.. R14 +.. R15 Watch the video available at the following link. It summarises the Spoken Tutorial project.If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it. -.. L15 +.. L16 {{{ Show the `` Spoken Tutorial Workshops'' slide }}} -.. R15 +.. R16 The Spoken Tutorial Project Team conducts workshops using spoken tutorials, gives certificates to those who pass an online test. For more details, contact contact@spoken-tutorial.org -.. L16 +.. L17 {{{ Show the Acknowledgements slide }}} -.. R16 +.. R17 Spoken Tutorial Project is a part of the "Talk to a Teacher" project. It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India. More information on this mission is available at the given link. -.. L17 +.. L18 {{{ Show the Thankyou slide }}} -.. R17 +.. R18 Hope you have enjoyed this tutorial and found it useful. Thank you! diff --git a/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.tex b/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.tex index 22e0286..062bf64 100644 --- a/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.tex +++ b/Latex/Latex1/latex_installation.tex @@ -1,10 +1,3 @@ -%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% -% LateX -% -% Author: FOSSEE -% Copyright (c) 2009, FOSSEE, IIT Bombay -%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% - \documentclass[17pt,compress]{beamer} \usepackage{beamerthemesplit} \mode<presentation> @@ -62,8 +55,8 @@ \sffamily \bfseries \title -[\LaTeX \: Installation] -{\LaTeX \:Installation} +[\LaTeX: \: Installation] +{\LaTeX: \:Installation} \author [FOSSEE] {\small Talk to a Teacher\\{\color{blue}\url{http://spoken-tutorial.org}}\\\vspace{0.25cm}National Mission on Education @@ -83,8 +76,8 @@ \item Learn to install LaTeX \item Learn to install a TeX editor plug-in \item Learn to configure the TeX editor for LaTeX - \item Know few LaTeX packages. - \item Be able to compile a TeX file to pdf. + \item Know few LaTeX packages + \item Be able to compile a TeX file to pdf \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -93,23 +86,21 @@ \frametitle{Prerequisites} Prerequisites for Installation of LaTeX \begin{itemize} - \item You'll need a TeX distribution. - \item Good text editor, DVI or PDF viewer. - \item Updated Linux distribution as OS. - \item Working Internet connection (for installation over the network). + \item You'll need a TeX distribution + \item Good text editor, DVI or PDF viewer + \item Updated Linux distribution as OS + \item Working Internet connection (for installation over the network) \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame}[fragile] \frametitle{TeX Distribution} - TeX Live - \begin{itemize} - \item Easy way to get up and running with the TeX document production system. - \end{itemize} - Acquire TeX Live in many ways + TeX Live, \begin{itemize} - \item Getting TeX Live on DVD (for installation from media). - \item Installing TeX Live over the network. + \item Easy way to get up and running with the TeX document production system + \item Acquire TeX Live in many ways + \item Getting TeX Live on DVD (for installation from media) + \item Installing TeX Live over the network \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -117,12 +108,12 @@ \frametitle{Installation} Running the installer \begin{itemize} - \item Run the \emph{install-tl} script to install. - \end{itemize} + \item Run the \emph{install-tl} script to install Commands - \begin{itemize} - \item \emph{sudo apt-get install texlive} : Basic subset of TeX Live's functionality. - \item \emph{sudo apt-get install texlive-full} : Complete TeX Live distribution. + \item \emph{sudo apt-get install texlive}: + Basic subset of TeX Live's functionality + \item \emph{sudo apt-get install texlive-full}: + Complete TeX Live distribution \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -141,7 +132,8 @@ Gedit has a plug-in for LaTeX which converts Gedit into a LaTeX editor \begin{itemize} \item \emph{sudo apt-get install gedit-latex-plugin} : Installs plug-in - \item \emph Activate the plug-in : Click (Edit > Preferences > Plugins > Check LaTeX Plugin) + \item \emph Activate the plug-in: + Click (Edit > Preferences > Plugins > Check LaTeX Plugin) \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -149,16 +141,16 @@ \frametitle{LaTeX Packages} Recommended LaTeX Packages \begin{itemize} - \item \emph{latex-beamer} : to create presentations. - \item \emph{TeXPower} : for dynamic online presentations. - \item \emph{Prosper} : class for writing transparencies. + \item \emph{latex-beamer} : to create presentations + \item \emph{TeXPower} : for dynamic online presentations + \item \emph{Prosper} : class for writing transparencies \end{itemize} \end{frame} \begin{frame}[fragile] \frametitle{LaTeX Packages..} \begin{itemize} - \item \emph{texlive-pictures} : for drawing graphics. + \item \emph{texlive-pictures} : for drawing graphics \item \emph{texlive-latex-extra} : add-on packages \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -167,8 +159,8 @@ \frametitle{Compilation} LaTeX distribution installed, you may compile a LaTeX document to pdf file \begin{itemize} - \item \emph{pdflatex filename.tex} : Compiles the LaTeX document. - \item Output : PDF file. + \item \emph{pdflatex filename.tex} : Compiles the LaTeX document + \item Output : PDF file \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -176,10 +168,10 @@ \begin{frame}[fragile] \frametitle{Summary} \begin{itemize} - \item Install LaTeX on your computer. - \item Install/Configure TeX editor with LaTeX plug-in. - \item Choose a LaTeX package as per requirement. - \item Compile a TeX file to PDF. + \item Install LaTeX on your computer + \item Install/Configure TeX editor with LaTeX plug-in + \item Choose a LaTeX package as per requirement + \item Compile a TeX file to PDF \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -205,16 +197,19 @@ \begin{center} \begin{itemize} \item \small{SDES}\\ -\small{\color{LimeGreen}Software Development techniques for Engineers and Scientists} \\ +\small{\color{LimeGreen}Software Development techniques + for Engineers and Scientists} \\ \scriptsize An initiative by FOSSEE. \\ \vspace{3pt} -\scriptsize For more information on SDES, please visit {\color{blue}\url{http://fossee.in/sdes}}\\ +\scriptsize For more information on SDES, please visit +{\color{blue}\url{http://fossee.in/sdes}}\\ \vspace{12pt} \item \small{FOSSEE}\\ -\small {\color{LimeGreen}Free and Open-source Software for \\Science and Engineering Education} \\ +\small {\color{LimeGreen}Free and Open-source Software for \\ +Science and Engineering Education} \\ \scriptsize Based at IIT Bombay, Funded by MHRD.\\ \vspace{3pt} -\scriptsize Part of National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT). \\ +\scriptsize Part of National Mission on Education through ICT (NME-ICT) \\ \end{itemize} \end{center} \end{frame} @@ -222,7 +217,8 @@ \begin{frame} \frametitle{About the Spoken Tutorial Project} \begin{itemize} -\item Watch the video available at {\color{blue}\url{http://spoken-tutorial.org /What\_is\_a\_Spoken\_Tutorial}} +\item Watch the video available at +{\color{blue}\url{http://spoken-tutorial.org /What\_is\_a\_Spoken\_Tutorial}} \item It summarises the Spoken Tutorial project \item If you do not have good bandwidth, you can download and watch it \end{itemize} @@ -233,7 +229,8 @@ \begin{itemize} \item Conducts workshops using spoken tutorials \item Gives certificates to those who pass an online test -\item For more details, please write to \\ \hspace {0.5cm}{\color{blue}contact@spoken-tutorial.org} +\item For more details, please write to \\ \hspace {0.5cm} +{\color{blue}contact@spoken-tutorial.org} \end{itemize} \end{frame} @@ -241,8 +238,10 @@ \frametitle{Acknowledgements} \begin{itemize} \item Spoken Tutorial Project is a part of the Talk to a Teacher project -\item It is supported by the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Government of India -\item More information on this Mission is available at: \\{\color{blue}\url{http://spoken-tutorial.org/NMEICT-Intro}} +\item It is supported by the National Mission on Education through +ICT, MHRD, Government of India +\item More information on this Mission is available at: \\ +{\color{blue}\url{http://spoken-tutorial.org/NMEICT-Intro}} \end{itemize} \end{frame} |