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TeX/LaTeX Word Processing for Windows and Macs The not so Short Introduction to LaTeX LaTeX Wiki BibTeX PS Guide to Including Graphics PS PDF LaTeX Tips and Tricks TeX FAQ Index of LaTeX commands TeX/LaTeX Word Processing for Windows: 1) MikTex: MiKTeX (pronounced mick-tech) is a free and up-to-date implementation of TeX and LaTex for Windows (all current variants) on x86 systems. This can be downloaded from http://www.miktex.org/ . The installing instructions are at the URL: http://miktex.org/manual/installing.html#instinstr . Install “Total MiKTeX” which includes all packages. 2) TeXnicCenter: TeXnicCenter (pronounced tech-nic center) is a free and feature rich integrated development environment (IDE) for developing LaTeX-documents on Microsoft Windows (Windows 9x/ME, NT/2000/XP) freely available under GPL This can be downloaded from http://www.texniccenter.org/ 3) GSVeiw and GhostScript: GSview is a free graphical interface for Ghostscript. We need it to view psfiles. For more info: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/ . GSView can be downloaded from http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/gsview/get47.htm . GhostScript can be downloaded from http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/doc/AFPL/get851.htm For the editor instead of TeXnicCenter, one can also use: 2a) WinEdt: WinEdt (shareware) is a powerful and versatile ASCII editor and shell for MS Windows with a strong predisposition towards the creation of [La]TeX documents. http://www.winedt.com/ . WinEdt is not free and registration costs $40 for faculty and $30 for students. MikTex and TeXnicCenter is installed on all machines in the labs ILB 405 and ILB 245. TeX/LaTeX Word Processing for Macs: TeXShop: http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/ (one program does it all !) |