LaTeX on Windows
For making papers in academia
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Dean Truong, VCL
University of California, Davis
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Getting Started with LaTeX on Windows: A Tutorial for Academic Paper Production, Exercises of Mathematical Methods
A step-by-step guide for setting up LaTeX on Windows for academic paper production. It covers the installation of essential tools such as Sumatra PDF, MiKTeX, Eclipse IDE, TeXlipse, and Apache HTTP Server. The tutorial also explains how to use version control with Subversion and Subclipse, and offers tips on dealing with .eps files and making comments with pdfcomments.
What you will learn
- How do I set up version control and backup using Subclipse, Subversion, and Apache?
- What tools are required for setting up LaTeX on Windows for academic paper production?
- What are some tips for dealing with .eps files and making comments with pdfcomments in LaTeX?
- How do I install Sumatra PDF and MiKTeX?
- What is the role of Eclipse IDE and TeXlipse in LaTeX production on Windows?
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LaTeX on Windows
For making papers in academia
V1.
Dean Truong, VCL
University of California, Davis
Outline
Introduction
Preliminary Tools
Eclipse IDE
TeXlipse
Thesis Template
Version Control and Backup with
Subclipse+Subversion+Apache
Miscellaneous
Basic Requirements
Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher
$0 USD
(Excluding the cost of Windows + compatible PC)
If you want a backup server you’ll need a PC
that is connected to the internet with a static IP address…preferably with a static DNS Should be $0 if you work at a company or school
List of Applications
PDF Viewer: Sumatra PDF
LaTeX Compiler: MiKTeX
LaTeX Editor: Eclipse IDE + TeXlipse plugin
Version Control: Subversion + Subclipse
plugin
Backup Server: Apache HTTP Server
Preliminary Tools
Download: Sumatra PDF and MiKTeX
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/do wnload.html http://miktex.org/
Preliminary Tools (cont.)
Sumatra PDF installation is straightforward
Get the complete MiKTeX installation
Outline
Introduction
Preliminary Tools
Eclipse IDE
TeXlipse
Thesis Template
Version Control and Backup with
Subclipse+Subversion+Apache
Miscellaneous
Eclipse IDE
Download: http://www.eclipse.org/
Click on “Downloads”
Eclipse IDE (cont.)
Click on a version I picked the Latest Release …
Eclipse IDE (cont.)
Click on “Platform Runtime Binary” Download for the appropriate Windows version
Outline
Introduction
Preliminary Tools
Eclipse IDE
TeXlipse
Thesis Template
Version Control and Backup with
Subclipse+Subversion+Apache
Miscellaneous
TeXlipse Plugin
Open Eclipse IDE Click on “Help” “Install New Software…”
TeXlipse Plugin (cont.)
Install TeXlipse (straightforward)
Select the latest version of “TeXlipse” and continue
TeXlipse Plugin (cont.)
Click on “Window” “Preferences”
Go to “Texlipse” “Viewer Settings” Add new viewer configuration Fill out configuration as shown here (^20)