Latex - Installation

From Torben's Wiki

Linux

# LaTeX via TexLive
sudo apt-get install texlive-full
# Editor kile
sudo apt-get install kile

done ;-)

Windows

  1. MikTex choose 32 or 64 bit version according to your Windows Version
  2. Start -> Programs -> MikTex -> Maintenance (Admin) -> Update
  3. TexMaker

TexMaker Settings

  • Menu -> Quick Build / Schnelles Übersetzten -> PDFLatex
  • Options -> Configure -> Editor -> Spell Check Language selection

For each Document choose your main file (e.g. TorbensLatexVorlage.tex) as the Masterfile via

  • Options -> Current file as MasterFile

If the documents wants to load a package that is not installed on your system, MikTex will download and install it automatically.

Shortcuts

  • F1 = Quick Build / Schnelles Übersetzen (PDFLatex
  • F11 = run BibTex (for updating literature)