Questions tagged [mac]
{mac} is for questions about using TeX on operating systems sold/made by Apple, such as macOS.
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Invalid arara error when running YAML directive from TeXShop
I'm using arara to play a Waves.mp3 sound file when TeXShop starts, and completes, typesetting my LuaLaTeX project file (~20 minutes), mainly as a gentle alert that the typesetting is complete.
The ...
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LuaLaTeX : Error loading module 'ssl.https'
I'm in the middle of migrating a document (my CV/Resume) from xelatex to lualatex.
After setting up my environment, I cannot build a simple document containing Lua code for testing.
Here is some ...
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Hide unused panes in TeXstudio 4.8.0 side panel on macOS
I updated my TeXstudio for macOS to version 4.8.0 today, and then it started to show many panes in the side panel on the left (Asymptote Commands, XY Commands, Macros, TikZ Commands, etc.). I don't ...
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MacOS Preview redaction tool breaks PGFPlots graphics
Using MacOS's built in file viewer Preview, I am attempting to redact information in a document built with LaTeX, containing graphs from PGFPlots. However, saving the file after using the redaction ...
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LaTeX file not running in texmaker on Fedora (but fine on MacOS): Error : could not start the command : biber
I have been using MacOS, but recently, I decided to jump from MacOS to Linux running Fedora 40. LaTeX is installed on Fedora and I use texmaker on both operating systems to edit documents.
Today, I ...
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my Texshop file runs in my old mac but not in the new one, what can I do to be able to compile the document in my new computer? [closed]
My .tex file compiles without problem in my previous MacBook Pro, but it doesn't compile in the new MacBook Pro, even tho I have installed MacTex, what can I do? Please help :( I haven't been able to ...
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MikTex Problems on Mac
For about a month now my MikTex app isn't working on the Mac. I think it was after ugrading the OS, but not sure. My TexWorks wont access it when I try to run a LaTeX file, and I can't even open the ...
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Moving Overleaf project to the TexShop
On the screenshot is a structure of my PhD thesis as a Latex project in Overleaf. As you can see, it consists of multiple subfiles and subfolders.
Now, I am trying to compile this project offline ...
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How to live-preview latex on vscode?
I hope to preview LaTeX in real-time on VSCode, input tex code while outputting PDF, just like MS, and I hope there are plugins or methods that can achieve this.
I noticed that some tex editors can do ...
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How to check what I'm using in my environment
I use VS code with the Latex workshop on Mac and it works perfectly fine when writing a paper. But I don't understand "pdflatex", "mactex", "texlive" or something other ...
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Texlive Utility fails, apparently due to xz missing,
Texlive Utility fails and it looks like the failure is related to xz not being available.
However I have /usr/local/xz installed and checked that it runs in sh.
I am using a McBook late 2009 (macbook6,...
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Automatic Saving doesn't work in TeXShop 5.22, MacTeX 2023 and Ventura 13.6.1
How to start Automatic Saving in TeXShop?
It doesn't work in TeXShop 5.22, MacTeX 2023, Ventura 13.6.1
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Can't install Texstudio 4.6.3 on my M2 MacBook Pro?
I recently transitioned from Windows to apple silicon. I have a MacBook M2 Pro. I am trying to download Texstudio 4.6.3 on my machine. However, when I double click on the downloaded Texstudio file, I ...
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How to include, and colour, an SVG image?
I would like to use some icons that are not available in Font Awesome 5. The template I'm using uses \color to apply a colour to a font awesome icon, and it would be nice if the same command could be ...
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TexStudio stopped compiling pdflatex after using CLI for the first time [duplicate]
At the moment I am writing my PhD thesis using TexStudio editor. Up until this morning, TexStudio compiled the document with PdfLateX without a problem, as always. Apart from that, in the past I ...
