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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LaTeX Error: File `sn-jnl.cls' not found - Springer Nature Journal Template
I just downloaded the Springer Nature LaTeX Template. However, before even typing anything the .tex file fails to compile, showing the error message:
LaTeX Error: File `sn-jnl.cls' not found
I am ...
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Package pdftex Error: File 'Fig_6Z.jpg' not found. An older jpg works ok
With pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016) (preloaded format=pdflatex 2016.12.10) 10 APR 2024 19:23,
and using latest TeXShop 5.31 under MacOS 12.7.4 (MacPro 2013),
two jpg files ...
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Annotate Equations package behaves weirdly in LaTeXit
I was using the annotate-equations package https://github.com/st--/annotate-equations to create annotated equations.
The position of annotations seems to be wrong while rendering it in LaTeXit.
The ...
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Using \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} with a \begin{itemize} and text before that block breaks text selection
I need to use \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} to ensure effective text selection for German PDF documents. However, if I add a list anywhere within my document with \begin{itemize} breaks the text selection. ...
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What's the difference between Homebrew formula `texlive` and cask `mactex`?
I've always used mactex but just realized that Homebrew has a formula called texlive. What's the difference?
Is texlive everything mactex contains except MacTeXtras, which includes "Additional ...
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Why can I not open MacTeX after I downloaded it and brought it to my desktop and I clicked on it twice?
I am trying to get Latex for the first time on my Mac sonoma 14.2. I succesfully downloaded MacTex and the package is on my desktop. I clip twice on it and it does not open. Installer appears. but ...
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Error with xelatex on macos
I updated the Tex installation on macos and the following piece of code, which used to work, is not working any more
\documentclass[a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{xltxtra}
\setmainfont[Ligatures=TeX]{...
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TexShop Add Period with Double-Space
When I switched to MacOS Ventura awhile back, I noticed the OS started adding a period after a double-space. I turned this off in Keyboard -> Input Sources -> Add period with a double-space, ...
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LyX displays Cyrillic characters when entering accented Latin characters [closed]
working with macOS Monterey 12.7.2 (System Language is English and keyboard is US PC International), LyX 2.3.7 and MacTeX-2023, I encounter the strangest problem. I'm using LyX out of the box after ...
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make4ht and dvisvgm generates a '.svg' file that contains text regarding using option '-dNEWPDF'
I'm generating .svg files with mahe4ht and dvisvgm. The .svg is generated but contains text at the beginning regarding the use of option -dNEWPDF:
The old, written in PostScript, PDF interpreter has ...
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Texshop : shortcut for renaming environment
There is a very convenient macro in Emacs+AucteX and I wonder whether it exists in TeXShop. It consists in renaming an environment automatically. Suppose I start with
\begin{itemize}
\item blabla
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TeXstudio default setting saves the .pdf and auxiliary files to a different location than the .tex file on a MacBook M2 Pro
I have recently transitioned from a Windows machine to Apple silicon. I have a MacBook M2 Pro.
I just installed TeXstudio on my MacBook. So, I was trying to create a document to see how it works out ...
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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 do I set the TeXLive system font path for fontspec on macOS?
MacTeX / TeXlive 2021 on macOS 10.15.7
I'm trying without luck to use Times New Roman via the fontspec package.
I've read that:
fc-list : family | sort
will produce a list of system fonts that I ...
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Where can I find TeX Live after installing via Homebrew?
I installed TeX Live via Homebrew (4.1.17) on my Mac (macOS Sonoma 14.1): brew install texlive. Now, I'd like to use this TeX Live distribution in IntelliJ IDEA with the plugin TeXiFy IDEA.
When ...
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How can I enable common Latex shortcuts for em-dashes (---) and quotation marks (`` '') while using a system font?
I am using TexpadTeX (from the Mac application Texifier/TexPad) and am trying to use Adobe's Garamond Premier Pro font, which is a system font on MacOS.
I'm also very used to using some widely-used ...
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open pdf file stored in devonthink via link in pdf generated by latex
I am writing my notes in latex, and have to open a reference pdf stored in devonthink, which has an option of creating a link like x-devonthink-item://2A4BA600-D5CB-4414-852F-5FC596703941 Usually it ...
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Why exactly does Biber need Command Line Tools?
When I went to MacTeX 2023 and I ran Biber for the first time, TeXShop told me I had to install the Command Line Tools. I did and everything works without problems.
However, I have been wondering for ...
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Printing LaTeX Made PDFs in MacOS -- Preview doesn't See Fonts?
This is a follow up to a previous question.
I use pandoc to create PDFs from markdown files, which uses pdflatex behind the scenes. After a bunch of system upgrades, the type in my printed PDFs ...
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Texpad (macOS) - highlighting url links/in-text refs using the build-in TexpadteX typesetter
Do you know any trick for including rectangles around references, such as Figures, Tables, and url links, etc. in Texpad editor when the TexpadTeX typesetter is used?
While I can manually change or ...
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TexShop Autocompletes & with a period
For some reason, TexShop started autocompleting any ampersand & by adding a period/full stop, which is not a feature that I consider desirable, given that I almost exclusively use the symbol for ...
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Error: File `IEEEtran.cls' not found
I'm completely new to latex so please bare with me.
I'm getting the error "File `IEEEtran.cls' not found." for the line \documentclass[conference]{IEEEtran} -- although I have downloaded the ...
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Is it possible to use tlmgr to install required LaTeX packages in macOS 13.2
I do not want to install the full TeX Live in macOS 13.2 with an M1 chip, I just want to use this command:
tlmgr install scheme-small
to install only required packages with minimal disk usage. Is it ...
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Setting Up Latex on MacOs using VSCode [duplicate]
Good afternoon everyone,
I am currently resetting my mac and reinstalling everything in a clean way.
I would love to have guidance here if possible.
I currently installed TexLive and TextDist but now ...
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Pythontex in TeXShop for MAC [closed]
I am trying to use Pythontex in TeXShop but my engine is not working, here is my pythontex engine
#!/bin/zsh
# For anaconda distribution of Python, use
#PATH=~/anaconda/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/...
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Starting up LaTeX file on Mac for first time: "log file not found" error
I have just installed texmaker on my Macbook Air M1, 2020 along with Miktex. It is macOS Ventura 13.1. After setting up a minimal file, it returns the error "Log File not found!" (this is ...
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Error in VS-Code: found no \citation commands [duplicate]
I am writing my thesis and run it on LaTex on VS-Code on a macOS and all of sudden from today morning I keep receiving the following error:
I found no \citation commands.
I found no \bibdata command.
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The font "LibertinusMaths" cannot be found
Having trouble running the following MWE with LuaLaTeX, despite multiple confirmations that font-libertinus was successfully installed using Homebrew! I'm running MacOS Ventura 13.3.1 on M2 Max; ...
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Non-free-font (garamondx) is not being rendered anymore after upgrade to macOS 13
I have been creating PDFs with garamondx for a while without a problem on my Mac with M1 chip. After upgrading to macOS 13 (Ventura) garamondx as a non-free font cannot be rendered anymore. The error ...
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On LyX 2.3.7 for macOS, full screen option have no effect
Changing fullscreen options (Preferences > Editing > Control) has no effect. Text width remains unchanged, toolbars don't disappear, but the menu bar is hidden. I find no reports on this ...
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