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<h1><font size="-2">Hypertext Help with LaTeX</font><br><font color="#cc0000">Other on-line LaTeX information</font></h1>
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<h2>Prime Sources</h2>
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<dt><b><big><a href="http://www.tug.org/">TeX Users Group Home
Page</a></big></b>
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<dt><b><big>The Comprehensive Tex Archive Network (CTAN)</big></b>
<dd>Virtually all TeX, LaTeX, and related software and documentation can
be obtained from CTAN, which has multiple ftp mirror sites.
See for example these
<a href="http://ctan.tug.org/ctan/">US</a> and
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<a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/">UK</a> sites.
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<dt><b><big><a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/ctan/latex/">LaTeX
home page</a></big></b>
<dd>Doesn't seem to have been updated since 1994.
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<H2>Packages for Publications</H2>
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<dt><b><big>REVTeX</big></b>
<dd>The <a href="http://www.aip.org/">American Institute of Physics</a>
accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
<a href="http://www.aip.org/aip/pubserv.html">REVTeX</a>.
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<dt><b><big>AASTeX</big></b>
<dd>Similarly, the <a href="http://aas.org/">American Astronomical Society</a>
accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
<a href="http://www.aas.org/publications/aastex/">AASTeX</a>.
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The <a href="ftp://aas.org/pubs/aastex-misc/FAQ">AASTeX FAQ</a>
might be helpful.
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Astronomers will also find
<a href="http://www.stsci.edu/software/TeX.html">TeX and LaTeX Macros
for astronomers</a> from STScI to be useful;
Particularly good is Chris Biemesderfer's
<a href="http://www.stsci.edu/ftp/software/tex/ltxcrib/">LaTeX
Command Summary</a>.
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<dt><b><big>AMSTeX</big></b>
<dd>The <a href="http://www.ams.org/">American Mathematical Society</a>
has their own macro package,
<a href="http://www.ams.org/tex/home.html">AMSTeX</a>.
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<h2>More Resources and Links</h2>
<p>The UK TeX Users' Group's
<a href="http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?introduction=yes">FAQ
Page</a> is searchable and up-to-date.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex2e/latex2e_toc.html">LaTeXe help 1.4</a>
is available from Emory Univ.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/mn.html">TeX4ht:
TeX and LaTeX for Hypertext</a>
is available from Ohio State.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.am.qub.ac.uk/latex/latex_1.html">Hypertext information
similar to the current set of files</a> also originated from VMS
help files.</p>
<p><a href="http://stkwww.fys.ruu.nl:8000/posters/hogeveen/recommend/astdoc.html">Aspects of publishing with TeX and LaTeX</a>
is an introduction to the philosophy of TeX and LaTeX.</p>
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<p><a href="http://club.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/LaTeX_intro.html">Text Processing Using LaTeX</a>
from Cambridge Univ. Engineering Dept. includes excellent beginning
and advanced hypertext manuals as well as information in other formats.</p>
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<p>Macintosh users will want to take a look at Gary Gray's
<a href="http://www.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/">TeX/LaTeX Software for the
Macintosh</a>, with pointers to many tools for dealing with LaTeX
and what's new listings.</p>
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<p>For those with less experience with LaTeX, good introductory material
includes:</p>
<ul>
<li><A href="http://riceinfo.rice.edu/Computer/Documents/Classes/Unix/class/class.html">
Intro to LaTeX</a>,
a short course at Rice University.
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<li><a href="http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/Index.html">Getting
Started with LaTeX</a> by David Wilkins, Trinity College, Dublin.
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<li><a href="http://zen.efs.mq.edu.au/doc/LatexTutorial/LatexTutorial.html">LaTeX Tutorial</a> from Macquarie University.
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<li><a href="http://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/guides/latex/guide.html">Document
Preparation with LaTeX</a> from the Univ. of Sterling, UK.
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</ul>
<p>The <a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/">(La)TeX navigator</a>
from LORIA in France is an excellent source of documentation and pointers
to other resources. The site is also in available in
<a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/english/index.html">English</a> and
<a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/german/index.html">Deutsch</a>.</p>
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<p>Lots of
<a href="http://www.cs.csubak.edu/Doc/Tex/welcome.html">documentation</a>,
mostly PostScript, is available from King Lee at Cal State-Bakersfield.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.stat.ucla.edu/develop/tex/index.html">TeX
and Friends</a>, from UCLA, is mostly (compressed) PostScript files.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/TeXdoc/TeXdocs.html">Tex-related
documents</a> from Cambridge Univ.; includes TeX Users Group newsletter
and many documents (mostly in dvi format).</p>
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<p>The Usenet newsgroup
<b><a href="news:comp.text.tex">comp.text.tex</a></b> can be a good
source of information and help (but read the FAQ before posting).</p>
<p>Of course, there's always
<a href="http://www.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Desktop_Publishing/TeX/">Yahoo</a>.</p>
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