Latex Commands

full page images

use mogrify from imagemagick

mogrify -format pdf input.jpg

Online LaTex

• sharelatex.com: templates

Documentation

links to all HTML and PDF files for packages and guides contained in TeX Live

/usr/local/texlive/2015/doc.html

Install

• tug.org/texlive Quickinstall
• download install-tl-unx.tar.gz from tug.org/texlive
• unpack contents
• cd to directory install-tl-[yyyymmdd]
• run sudo install-tl (make executable: chmod +x install-tl-[yyyymmdd])

Tables

• LaTex Table Generator

Babel

install German support for Babel

sudo dnf install exlive-babel-german

.sty and .cls files

• can be added to ~/texmf/tex/latex/

search for file

kpsewhich file.sty or kpsewhich file.cls

install packages

• multirow package

• download package as zip
• extract to /multirow and open terminal
• latex multirow.ins will generate multirow.sty
• move /multirow to /texmf/tex/latex
• open terminal in another location
• test if can be found kpsewhich multirow.sty should return /texmf/tex/latex/multirow/multirow.sty

Windows

• C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9

zip file from ctan.org

• unpack zip file, navigate to directory
• create .sty files by running $ latex datetime2.ins from terminal