Uday Khedker

Professor Department of Computer Science & Engg., IIT Bombay

LaTeX Resources

• The Indian TeX Users Group provides excellent resources.
  
  
• The Definitive Guide for LaTeX : LaTeX User's Guide and Reference Manual : Leslie Lamport. Addison Wesley Publications. 1994. (Indian reprint available under Pearson Education Asia).
  
  
• An alternative guide
  
  
• The LaTeX Companion : Goosens, Mittelbach, and Samarin. Addison Wesley Publications. 1994.
  
  
• The LaTeX Graphics Companion : Goosens, Rahtz, and Mittelbach. Addison Wesley Publications.
  
  
• The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN)
  
  
• Almost all packages available in common Linux distributions.
  
  
• ps2eps and ps2epsi are useful converters. (I have added extension "txt" to "ps2epsi" so that the broswer preseves line breaks.)
  
  
• Example files, slides, additional packages used in the LaTeX Workshop held on 4 Sept 2003
  
  
  
  • Slides used in the lecture :   Source file and the generated postscript file These slides are based on the document class foils and use pstricks and package pst-rel-points.
    
    
  • How to make good presentations
    
    
  • Old version of the example source files used in the lecture. The modified file (modified_old.tex) will be put up shortly.is available.
  
  
  
• Other soft resources.
  Some of the following are copyrighted documents meant for personal use rather than commercial use. They are being made available here in good faith that the copyrights of the respective authors will not be violated by the persons downloading the documents.
  
  
  • Files for document class foils for making slides The slides used in the latex workshop (slide source,   postscript version) were prepared using these files.
    
    
  • The TeX cookbook containing a list of math and common commands and hints for typesetting math formulae.
    
    
  • pstricks manual
    
    
  • Package pst-rel-points for relative coordinates in pstricks. (Hoping to make a short manual available soon.) Here's a two-pager.
    
    
  • Sample pictures generated using pstricks
    
    
  • Package flexiprogram for formatting programs
    
    
  • Package pst-chem-formula for typesetting chemical formulae.  And here's two-pager.
    
    
  • A document illustrating some finer aspects of typeseeting using LaTeX. (Written by Prof. Soumen Chakrabarty.)