TeX and LaTeX on Starlink

Status

July 1997 Release

• TeX v3.14159
• LaTeX2e (Issue 6, December 1996), Newsletters: LaTeX News 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, Sample Files: sample2e.tex, sample2e.dvi, small2e.tex, small2e.dvi
• LaTeX Packages (including those of special interest to astronomers)
• xdvi(k) 18f (January 1995): DVI Previewer for the X Window System (See man page for information)
• dvips(k) 5.58f (January 1995): DVIPS: A DVI-to-PostScript Translator

Other features

• MakeIndex: MakeIndex: An Index Processor For LaTeX
• Metapost: The MetaPost System, Drawing Graphs with MetaPost, A User's Manual for MetaPost
• AMS-LaTeX: AMS-LaTeX Version 1.2 User's Guide, FAQ, bugs, Instructions for Preparation of Papers and Monographs: AMS-LaTeX, User's Guide to AMSFonts Version 2.2, The eufrak package, The eucal and euscript packages
• AMS-TeX: User's Guide to AMS-TeX Version 1.2,
• BibTeX: BibTeXing, Designing BibTeX Styles, Customizing Bibliographic Style Files, Natural Sciences Citations and References
• eplain: Expanded Plain TeX
• babel: Babel, a multilingual package for use with LaTeX's standard document classes, Kurzbeschreibung - german.sty
• dvican: DVIxxx: Display TeX DVI Files on Assorted Output Devices
• dvi2vdu: DVItoVDU User Guide

Information for Starlink Users

• LaTeX - A Document Preparation System (SUN/9)
• A superior document preparation system (SUN/93)
• LaTeX Cookbook (SC/9)
• Notes for Site Managers about TeX and LaTeX (SSN/24)

Help

• LaTeXe help 1.6 (lots of LaTeX commands and other information)
• The TeX and LaTeX Catalogue (brief description of packages and where to find them on CTAN)
• The TeX System (links to all documentation in release)
• FAQ

• LaTeX2e for authors
• LaTeX2e font selection
• LateX2e for class and package writers
• Configuration options for LaTeX2e

• LaTeX: A Document Preparation System -- User's Guide and Reference Manual, by Leslie Lamport, 2nd ed. (Addison Wesley, 1994). ISBN 0-201-52983-1 -- errata
• The LaTeX Companion, by Michel Gossens, Frank Mittelbach, Alexander Samarin. (Addision Wesley, 1994). ISBN 0-201-54199-8 -- errata
• The LaTeX Graphics Companion, by Michel Gossens, Sebastian Rahz, and Frank Mittelbach. (Addision Wesley, 1997). ISBN 0-201-85469-4
• A LaTeX Survival Guide for Unix Systems
• Essential LaTeX ++
• LaTeX2e: The macro package for TeX
• The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2e

Other Information

• CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network) information about LaTeX2e (UK)
• CTAN (home site)
• The UK TeX User Group
• The TeX User Group Home Page
• TeX-related documentation
• LaTeX supplementary documentation
• Known bugs in LaTeX2e
• The LaTeX2HTML Translator
• A Directory Structure for TeX Files
• The LaTeX3 Project