Questions tagged [macos]
macOS (formerly known as OS X or Mac OS X) is the desktop operating system from Apple, found on Macintosh computers.
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Mactex mirror broken
just today I got my very first macbook (macbook air M2 base model) with Ventura 13.3. I'm a mathematician so I really need Latex asap on my computers. I was going to download mactex and then texstudio,...
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BibDesk: looking for a keystroke to activate main panel
Preferring the keyboard for switching between various fields in BibDesk (V1.8.15, High Sierra), I am looking for a keystroke to jump back to the main panel.
For example, after searching for a ...
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LyX preview of child document in main document not working
This is a LyX specific question. I would like to work with a main document and insert different parts (e.g. chapters) into the main document as child documents. One can do this in LyX using
Insert >...
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MacOS: problems with latexmk
I'm on a mac m1 running macOS Ventura 13.2. After installing Tex Live I tried to type latexmk in the terminal and it throws me the not found error.
zsh: command not found: latexmk
I've tried to ...
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Proper way of adding TeXlive to PATH
I am trying to use VScode LaTeX workshop on mac ventura and I am receiving
Recipe terminated with fatal error: spawn latexmk EN0ENT
when compiling.
I am trying to follow the LaTeX workshop ...
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Updating tlmgr itself gives error about wrong repository
I've recently upgraded macOS to 13.1. When upgrading TeXLive, the error indicated I need to fix my repository. How?
$ tlmgr update --self
/Library/TeX/texbin/tlmgr: TLPDB::from_file could not ...
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TexShop does not accept the keyboard global configuration
I have a question, perhaps for Unix/MacOS connoisseurs, or maybe rather for TeX users.
This is my problem: I work with LaTeX almost daily in several languages, mainly English, but also and frequently ...
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Texmaker doesn’t find pygmentize but compiling on command line works [duplicate]
I have installed pygments, but I can't get minted to work in Texmaker.
Let’s say I have the following TeX-File:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{minted}
\begin{document}
\begin{minted}{python}
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Can't use minted package in TexStudio
What I get in TexStudio:
My terminal setup:
TexStudio command line arguments are st up:
PC: MacBook Air M2, OS: Ventura 13.0.1
How to make minted work?
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Escaping special characters or inserting them literally [duplicate]
I have looked far and wide on the Internet on how to do this.
I am writing a doc about macOS in LaTeX.
Here the symbol ⌘ is quite common. I haven't found a way to write thos in LaTeX though.
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how to label my equations with Latex in macOS Pages?
G'day, mate. I'm writing my paper, but I don't know how to label my equations.
I typed \label{(1.1)}(1.2,1.3,…etc.) after my equation, but it always doesn't work! I tried \ref{} as well, it doesn’t ...
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TEXMFHOME not searched by texstudio after homebrew texlive install (after switching to Ventura?)
I was previously on texlive under MacOS Macports, and using texstudio without any problem. I have a bunch of custom packages in ~/Library/texmf and when I build my documents on the command line in ...
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Quicklook on MacOS Ventura not working anymore for .tex files
since I have updated my M1 macbook air to macOS Ventura I am no longer able to use the quicklook feature for my .tex files, in the finder when pressing the space bar on a files it simply prompts me : &...
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unable to use bib file in ~/Library/texmf
I have a Zotero.bib folder in my local texmf folder /Users/jumpdiffusion/Library/texmf. Somehow kpsewhich is not able to locate that bib file. Here is a terminal session with outputs.
work/tmp/...
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Add a custom directory localtexmf to Texlive on MacOS (Monterey)
I have a directory (coming from MikTeX) named localtexmf which contains all sorts of personal files (fonts I purchased, some .cls files etc.) which I need. I knew how to add the directory to MikTeX ...
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