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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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TeXShop print problem

I'm running TeXShop on a mac. Using as simplest as possible code of, \documentclass{article} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \begin{document} A very simple text! \end{document} the printing output is ...
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minted stops working, no clear error [duplicate]

After a series of updates (Pygments, TeXLive, OS), minted stopped working. I can't spot any error in the log. On this input: %!TEX TS-options = -shell-escape \documentclass{article} \usepackage{...
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How to uninstall TeXstudio on macOS?

I am still new to macOS. How do I uninstall TeXstudio? It is "only" a DMG file. Is it enough to just move it to the trash?
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tlmgr: action not allowed in system mode: ... (texlive)

I made a fresh install of texlive using homebrew on a macbook that have sat unused for about a year. I removed all previous tex distributions I found, both for the (sole) user and systemwide. Now I am ...
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trying to diagnose postscript printing problem on lyx/mactex on macOS Monterey

I've been using lyx for many years, mostly on Linux, and on MacOS for a a few years. On upgrading macOS Big Sur to macOS Monterey 12.0.1 suddenly printing stopped working. Setup I'm using the latest ...
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Can I compile *without* generating a PDF?

When Texpad compiles a .tex file, it produces a .pdf in the same location with the same name. I would prefer to not have these PDFs actually be stored in my working file directory—it adds clutter, ...
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Texpad: Snippets for replacing in-text references

I enjoy the feature of Texpad allowing creating own snippets. My snippets are rather simple and use insert at cursor function only. However, I was wondering whether one can make more sophisticated ...
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can't find pdflatex

I just upgraded to a new laptop with OS X 11.4 (Big Sur), and now I can't convert LaTeX/Markdown files to PDF anymore. Trying to convert using pandoc produces the following error: pandoc: pdflatex not ...
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TexShop began crashing…

I've used LaTex steadily over many years now, with TexShop. Today, when I tried to use for first time in a while, it crashed repeatedly. I've updated MacTex to 2021 and independently downloaded the ...
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TeXShop (4.66) preferences not working (Big Sur 11.4)

Changes to preferences in TeXShop 4.66 on my newly bought Macbook Air running Big Sur 11.4 don't seem to do anything. I can change all of the settings and seem to be able to save them, but they don't ...
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Compile PythonTeX using TexPad editor

I recently started using PythonTeX, but am struggling to streamline my workflow. I use the latest version of TexPad (Version 1.9.2) under macOS Mojave. I'm perfectly capable of compiling PythonTeX (v. ...
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Why does a package have "Mixed" status in TeX Live Utility and how do I fix this?

I have updated my TeX Live Utility to version 1.49 and updated my packages. I'm running MacOS version 11.4 I updated the packages after updating TeX Live Utility. But some are showing a status of &...
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TeX Live 2021 CJK bug

Including CJK seems to disable the effects of \bf and \it. For instance, the picture is generated by the following code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{CJK} \begin{document} One \bf{two} \it{...
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How to write a preamble for latex files (in French) shared between MacOS, Linux and Windows?

I'm in charge of a database of scientific exercises (>1000) written in french (UTF8 encoding) and sharing a single preamble. Those exercises can be edited and compiled (pdflatex) by various users ...
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How do I get rid of side bar in MacOS Texmaker pdf viewer window?

I'm trying to use the built-in pdf viewer in Texmaker on MacOS, but on a separate window from the tex editor. However, there's this large empty space on the left of the pdf viewer window that is ...
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