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author | Siep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl> | 2009-08-19 14:53:16 +0000 |
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committer | Siep Kroonenberg <siepo@cybercomm.nl> | 2009-08-19 14:53:16 +0000 |
commit | aaa697992984be8f07cbcf53ff323ecbbacf129b (patch) | |
tree | 842bf3c8e4b71171c4b0c62ad858e0adce2ef212 /Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex | |
parent | ce36e1304180e65dabde06d868dd09fc96b012e5 (diff) |
Updated screenshots; minor edits ch. 1-3
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diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex index b8b3e4333e2..022d3679c19 100644 --- a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex +++ b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex @@ -57,8 +57,9 @@ see the end of the document, section~\ref{sec:history} \label{sec:os-support} \TL{} contains binaries for many Unix-based architectures, including -\GNU/Linux and \MacOSX. The included sources can be compiled on -platforms for which we do not have binaries. +\GNU/Linux and \MacOSX. There are also Cygwin binaries. The +included sources can be compiled on platforms for which we do not +have binaries. As to Windows: only Windows 2000 and later are supported. Windows~9\textit{x}, \acro{ME} and \acro{NT} have been @@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ search, for example on \url{http://google.com}, never hurts. \item [asking questions] If you cannot find an answer, you can post to \dirname{comp.text.tex} through Google or your newsreader, or to \email{texhax@tug.org} through email. But before you post, -\emph{please} read this \acro{FAQ} entry, to maximize +\emph{please} read this \acro{FAQ} entry, to maximize your chances of getting a useful answer: \url{http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=askquestion}. @@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ will provide a bug reporting address. The other side of the coin is helping others who have questions. Both \dirname{comp.text.tex} and \code{texhax} are open to anyone, so feel -free to join, start reading, and help out where you can. +free to join, start reading, and help out where you can. % don't use \TL so the \uppercase in the headline works. Also so @@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ The \TK{} \DVD{} comprises the following: \item [Mac\TeX] for \MacOSX, this adds a native \MacOSX\ installer and other Mac applications to \TL{}. Its home page is -\url{http://tug.org/mactex/}. +\url{http://tug.org/mactex/}. \item [pro\TeX{}t] An enhancement of the \MIKTEX\ distribution for Windows, \ProTeXt\ adds a few extra tools to \MIKTEX, and simplifies @@ -353,7 +354,7 @@ extensions. This is the program invoked for most formats, e.g., \OnCD{texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/samplepdf/samplepdf.tex} for example usage of some of its features. -\item [Lua\TeX] is the designated successor of pdf\TeX, +\item [Lua\TeX] is the designated successor of pdf\TeX, and is mostly (but not entirely) backward-compatible. It is also intended to be a functional superset of Aleph (see below), though technical compatibility is not intended. The incorporated Lua @@ -415,7 +416,7 @@ to pdf\TeX\ (mentioned above). See the \pkgname{ps4pdf} and \label{sec:tl-fonts} \TL{} comes with many high-quality scalable fonts. See -\url{http://tug.org/fonts} and +\url{http://tug.org/fonts} and \OnCD{texmf-dist/doc/fonts/free-math-font-survey}. @@ -441,7 +442,7 @@ only. After unpacking, \filename{install-tl} and subdirectory. \item [\TeX{} Collection \DVD:] go to its \dirname{texlive} -subdirectory. Under Windows, the installer should start automatically +subdirectory. Under Windows, the installer normally starts automatically when you insert the \DVD. You can get the \DVD\ by becoming a member of a \TeX\ user group (highly recommended, \url{http://tug.org/usergroups.html}), or purchasing it separately @@ -470,7 +471,8 @@ way: \Ucom{./install-tl} if it stayed executable, etc.; we won't repeat all these variations.) -To install in \GUI\ mode (you'll need the \dirname{Perl/TK} module), use: +To install in expert \GUI\ mode (figure~\ref{fig:gui-main}; you'll +need the \dirname{Perl/TK} module), use: \begin{alltt} > \Ucom{perl install-tl -gui} \end{alltt} @@ -519,7 +521,9 @@ Or you can invoke it with an absolute location, such as: \begin{alltt} > \Ucom{D:\bs{}texlive\bs{}install-tl} \end{alltt} -for the \TK\ \DVD, supposing that \dirname{D:} is the optical drive. +for the \TK\ \DVD, supposing that \dirname{D:} is the optical +drive. Figure~\ref{fig:wizard} displays the wizard installer, which +is the default for Windows. To install in text mode, use: \begin{alltt} @@ -543,7 +547,7 @@ Distribution: live (uncompressed) =======> for commands or configurable options <======= Detected platform: Intel x86 with GNU/Linux - + <B> binary systems: 1 out of 14 <S> Installation scheme (scheme-full) @@ -584,8 +588,13 @@ Other actions: \end{figure} \begin{figure}[tb] -\tlpng{install-w32-main}{\linewidth} -\caption{Expert \GUI{} installer screen (Windows)}\label{fig:gui-main} +\tlpng{install-lnx-main}{\linewidth} +\caption{Expert \GUI{} installer screen (Linux)}\label{fig:gui-main} +\end{figure} + +\begin{figure}[tb] +\tlpng{wizard-w32}{\linewidth} +\caption{Wizard installer screen (Windows)}\label{fig:wizard} \end{figure} \subsubsection{The text installer} @@ -716,7 +725,7 @@ the actual \TeX\ macro files, font files, and so on. If you want more control than the collection menus provide, you can use the \prog{tlmgr} program after installation (see section~\ref{sec:tlmgr}); using that, you can control the installation -at the package level. +at the package level. \subsubsection{Directories} \label{sec:directories} @@ -762,9 +771,9 @@ directory of any individual running \TeX. It expands to <D> install font/macro doc tree: [X] <S> install font/macro source tree: [X] <L> create symlinks in standard directories: [ ] - binaries to: - manpages to: - info to: + binaries to: + manpages to: + info to: \end{boxedverbatim} \caption{Options menu (Unix)}\label{fig:options-text} \end{figure} @@ -857,10 +866,9 @@ Post-install configuration for Unix will be slightly more complicated, because now the directory layout deviates from the default; see section~\ref{sec:postinstall}. -Due to time constraints, this option didn't make it into the \GUI{} -installer, but it is available both for Unix and for -Windows. Windows users have to start the installer from a command -prompt, see section~\ref{sec:cmdline}. +This option is not in the \GUI{} installer, but it is available both +for Unix and for Windows. Windows users have to start the installer +from a command prompt, see section~\ref{sec:cmdline}. Section \ref{sec:portable-unix} describes a more strictly portable way to run \TL, which doesn't make or require any changes in the @@ -1265,7 +1273,7 @@ others. \end{figure} \begin{figure}[tb] -\tlpng{tlmgr-config}{\linewidth} +\tlpng{tlmgr-config}{.8\linewidth} \caption{\texttt{tlmgr} in GUI mode: Configuration tab}\label{fig:tlmgr-config} \end{figure} @@ -1455,7 +1463,7 @@ Urls for some other tools you may consider installing: \item[ImageMagick] \url{http://www.imagemagick.com}, for graphics processing and conversion \item[NetPBM] \url{http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/}, also for graphics. - + \item[\TeX-oriented editors] There is a wide choice, and it is a matter of the user's taste. Here is a selection: \begin{itemize*} |