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Latex Components

Documentation for Latex installation scripts.

LaTeX Full Installation

Description: Installs complete MacTeX distribution for comprehensive PDF export from Jupyter Notebooks

Usage:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtudk/pythonsupport-scripts/main/MacOS/Components/Latex/full_install.sh)"

Requirements: macOS system, conda environment (recommended), ~4GB disk space

Notes: Downloads full MacTeX (~4GB), includes Jupyter/nbconvert setup, tests PDF export functionality

Installation:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtudk/pythonsupport-scripts/main/MacOS/Components/Latex/full_install.sh)"


LaTeX Minimal Installer

Description: Installs BasicTeX with essential packages for PDF export from Jupyter notebooks

Usage:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtudk/pythonsupport-scripts/main/MacOS/Components/Latex/minimal_install.sh)"

Notes: Installs BasicTeX (~100MB) plus essential packages from original install.sh. Designed for basic PDF export functionality from Jupyter notebooks in VS Code. For advanced LaTeX features, use full_install.sh instead.

Installation:

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtudk/pythonsupport-scripts/main/MacOS/Components/Latex/minimal_install.sh)"