Hi Steemians , This is a episode based tutorial for open source program Latex.You can learn latex by this episode based tutorial.At first i introduce you to what is latex and how does the work latex do ?
LaTeX is widely used in academia for the communication and publication of scientific documents in many fields, including mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering, chemistry, physics, economics, linguistics, quantitative psychology, philosophy, and political science. It also has a prominent role in the preparation and publication of books and articles that contain complex multilingual materials, such as Tamil, Sanskrit and Greek. LaTeX uses the TeX typesetting program for formatting its output, and is itself written in the TeX macro language.
So , i hope that you are already understand what is latex and how does the work done by latex. In the first episode i will saw you how to download latex and run it correctly
Step :1
At first you need to go the official site of LaTex(MikTex) by this link Latex
step:2
Then you need to click the download button to go to the download page
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Then you see that there are many option to download latex.My operating system is 32 bit . So , download the basic latex by clicking the download button
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Now you need to also download the winedt for edit latex text.So, you need to go to the official site of winedt by this link winedt
step:5
Then click on the download button to go to the download page
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Then click on the .exe file to download it
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Now the two file are downloaded in your windows
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Then click on the basicmiktex.exe file to install it
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Then accept the terms and condition and next to install it completely
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Are you want check this isn't miktex installed on your windows correctly?You wan't to check it you need to go to cmd
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Then you need to type a command to check this.The actual command is : pdftex
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Then press the enter button on your keyboard.If miktex installed correctly on your windows you can see this otherwise you don't see in the cmd
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After install miktex you can see the 2 file already install on your windows autometically.These file are helping to preview the tex file
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After miktex successfully installed on your windows you need to install winedt.Go to the winedt.exe file and double click on it
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Then click next to install it
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Then wait and winedt is successfully installed on your windows
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Then double click on the winedt icon to run it
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Then click on the file open a new document
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After open a new document you see this page
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Then write down the commands as:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
welcome to the latex program.
\end{document}
Then click on the texify icon to preview and save this.
Then save the file
Then the texify running in the console
Then the running is done you can see the preview
I hope that you are understand this already.In the next episode i will see you the latex programming in different items.So, wait for the next episode.
Regards ,
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