Mathmode.pdf : math in TeX/LaTeX; package amsmath.sty needs package showexpl. Should be on CTAN in the near future. Until then go to http://perce.de/LaTeX/showexpl/ Mathmode.ltx : main source file (preamble) Mathmode.tex : document source Mathmode.bib : BibTeX data Mathmode.ist : index style file showexpl.cfg : config file for the showexpl package save it together with showexpl.sty images/ : subdir for all pdf|eps images runVTeX : Shell script to tun vlatex runLaTeX : Shell script to tun latex->dvips->ps2pdf runPDFLaTeX : Shell script to tun pdflatex building the document: (pdf)latex Mathmode.ltx (pdf)latex Mathmode.ltx bibtex Mathmode makeindex -s Mathmode.ist Mathmode.idx (pdf)latex Mathmode.ltx (pdf)latex Mathmode.ltx only for a latex run: dvips Mathmode.dvi ps2pdf Mathmode.ps or alternative with VTeX (http://www.micropress-inc.com/linux/) vlatex Mathmode.ltx vlatex Mathmode.ltx bibtex Mathmode makeindex -s Mathmode.ist Mathmode.idx vlatex Mathmode.ltx vlatex Mathmode.ltx