TeX Menu
This menu contains:
- TeX Options: This submenu contains the following items Plain TeX, AMS TeX, LaTeX, Beamer.
- Plain TeX: This command will translate your document as a Plain TeX file.
- AMS TeX: This command will translate your document as a AMS TeX file i.e. a AMS-LaTeX2e file.
- LaTeX: This command will translate your document as a LaTeX2e file.
- Beamer: This command will prepare your document as a PDF file with the Beamer commands. This is for a presentation with your computer.
- Modify Header: This command opens a dialog box depending on the option :
- Plain TeX: you choose the magnification for your document, eventually the dictionnary.
- AMS TeX, LaTeX: you choose the class of your document : article, report, book, etc...
The extra packages you need, the environnement file (if you have a special one),
the BibTeX files, BiTeX directory, BibTeX style (they are set automatically, but you can change this).
The dictionnary(it is set automatically, but you can change it).
- Beamer: you are asked to set the Title of your presentation, a short title, the Author(s), the Institute, the Date/Occasion.
Then you can choose a thema among various ones, the extra packages, the environnement file (if you have a special one).
Finally you check for a transparent cover or not.
- Translate in Black and White : clear.
- Translate in Colors : clear.
- Compile by TeX : if you insist on having an output in .dvi.
- Compile by pdfLatex : to have an output in .pdf. This is the default.
- Compile by BibTex : to manage the bibliographical references.
- Compile by MakeIndex : to manage the text indices you put.
- Preview the Document : clear.