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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ucalgmthesis
`ucalgmthesis.cls` is a LaTeX class file that produces documents
according to the thesis guidelines of the [University of Calgary
Faculty of Graduate
-Studies](http://www.grad.ucalgary.ca/current/thesis/guidelines). It
+Studies](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/current-students/thesis-based-students/thesis/building-thesis). It
uses the [`memoir`](https://ctan.org/pkg/memoir?lang=en) class, which
provides very powerful and flexible mechanisms for book design and
layout. All `memoir` commands for changing chapter and section
@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ The easiest way to get started is perhaps to rename
liking, and put the content of your thesis into the files it includes
(`frontmatter.tex`, `chapter1.tex`, etc.)
+`ucalgmthesis` is part of TeXLive and MikTeX. If you have one of these
+installed (or you are working on Overleaf), you do not need the class file
+`ucalgmthesis.cls` itself in your thesis directory. You can just copy
+the TeX and Bib file from the source directory in your TeXLive tree,
+from [CTAN](https://ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/ucalgmthesis),
+or from the [GitHub
+repository](https://github.com/rzach/ucalgmthesis) to get started.
+
Commands
--------
@@ -184,16 +192,12 @@ Troubleshooting and Known Issues
load. Try compiling without the font option to see if that's the
problem.
-- `times`, `palatino`, and `libertine` options load the `newtxmath` or
- `newpxmath` packages. These have to be loaded after `amsthm`, so the
- class loads `amsthm` before it sets up these fonts. If you don't
- want that, leave out the font option, load the font in your main
- document preamble, then call `\manuscriptthesis` or
- `\fullpagethesis` to set the right page dimensions based on the new
- font.
-
-- `garamond` and `utopia` use the `mathdesign` package, which has a buggy
- `\hrulefill` command. The package tries to correct this.
+- The font options all load the `newtxmath` or `newpxmath` packages.
+ These have to be loaded after `amsthm`, so the class loads `amsthm`
+ before it sets up these fonts. If you don't want that, leave out the
+ font option, load the font in your main document preamble, then call
+ `\manuscriptthesis` or `\fullpagethesis` to set the right page
+ dimensions based on the new font.
- `garamond` uses the `garamondx` package. This package has a
restrictive license and is thus not included in the TeXLive
@@ -213,4 +217,4 @@ Troubleshooting and Known Issues
even with the `openany` option, and so `twoside` will produce
additional blank pages in the front matter. The main text, however,
should have the same pagination as the "official" one-sided version,
- as the size of the typeblock is the same. \ No newline at end of file
+ as the size of the typeblock is the same.