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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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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 not compiling for all users on a machine using Big Sur 11.1

After installing MacOS 11.1 Big Sur, I upgraded TeXShop and MacTex (Basic is not sufficient). There are 3 tex users on this machine and TeXShop works well for two of them. For the 3rd, TeXShop opens ...
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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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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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Latexit not showing the right boundary when using Tikz

Trying trying to use LatexIt to make some standalone figures. The issue is that the right-most boundary does not show up: The preamble that I'm using is \documentclass[10pt]{standalone} \usepackage[...
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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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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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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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ps2pdf is not working anymore - Macport upgrade on MacOS High Sierra 10.13.5

After an upgrading following a break dependency on my MacOS High Sierra 10.13.5, the command "ps2pdf" doesn't work anymore. I use it with latex to convert a ghostscript file .ps, generated from latex ...
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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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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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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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