Command-line vs GUIs
Traditional: favourite editor plus command-line tools
cross-platform;
flexible, powerful:
make use of BASH and Makefiles
. . .
Several GUI IDEs exist for [La]TeX:
mostly platform/OS-specific;
good for those unfamiliar with the command-line.
More:
Examples coming up. . .
GUIs for LaTeX
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Introductions
What is RCS?
Research Computing Services, RCS
Research Computing Examples
How Does, Can RCS Help You?
How Can RCS Help You? In-Depth Support
RCS Courses
This Course
Today's Course
Course Overview
What is LaTeX?
What is TeX?
Why use LaTeX?
Why use LaTeX? Compatibility
Why use LaTeX? Mathematics
Why use LaTeX? FOSS
Fundamentals
Fundamentals
TeX Source Files
The Edit, Compile, View Cycle
PDFs versus DVI and Postscript
Command-line vs GUIs
Kile
TeXMaker
TeXnicCenter
Example Kile Session
Example Command-Line Session
Compilation Errors: Types
Compilation Errors: Messages
Warning: Font generation
Hands-On Sessions in this Course
Using the Linux Command-Line
Hands-On
Topics
The LaTeX Language
Mathematics
Including Graphics in TeX
BibTeX
Presentations
Support and Documentation
Odds and Ends
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