How to use the command "lualatex" (with examples)
WEBDec 25, 2023 · "Lualatex" is an extended version of TeX that uses Lua to compile. It offers additional features and capabilities compared to the traditional TeX compiler. This article will guide you through various use cases of the "lualatex" command, providing examples and explanations for each case.
Using LuaTeX to run tools and utilities installed on ... - Overleaf
WEBHere is the entire code needed to do this with LuaTeX: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{verbatim} \begin{document} \directlua{ . function runcommand(cmd) . local fout = assert(io.popen(cmd, 'r')) . local str = assert(fout:read('*a')) . fout:close() . return str . end . local sout=runcommand("dvisvgm --help") .
Tell TeXstudio to compile a particular document with LuaLaTeX
WEBApr 4, 2015 · It is not hard to change the default compilation engine in TeXstudio from PDFLaTeX to LuaLaTeX (or any other engine for that matter). But if I only want to use LuaLaTeX for a single document, it gets tedious to go into the menus and find the LuaLaTeX option all the time.
how to compile Lualatex from terminal? - LaTeX Stack Exchange
WEBNov 5, 2015 · I have compiled in Lualatex through texshop (or even texworks) and the file compiles fine, but I have a problem compiling it from the command line and get many errors like this : lualatex --shall-escape Report.tex . . . !
install `lualatex` for use on the command line
WEBJan 13, 2022 · lualatex is a LaTeX based format, so in order to use it you have to install LaTeX, not just TeX. So you need at least the Ubuntu texlive-latex-base package. But if you aren't an expert, it's usually better to just install texlive-full to avoid issues later on with missing packages.
Enabling different LaTeX compilers in VS Code
WEBJan 26, 2022 · To use a different compiler you can either use a magic comment or define a recipe. The extension author warns “it is advised to use the recipe system instead of magic program to define the building process, since the latter is only implemented for backward compatibility.” I’ll describe both.
Choosing a LaTeX Compiler - Overleaf, Online LaTeX Editor
WEBClick on the Overleaf menu icon above the file list panel, and set the Compiler setting to 'LaTeX'. Recompile your project. Click on the "Logs and output files" button next to the Recompile button.
An Introduction to LuaTeX (Part 2): Understanding \directlua
WEB1 The goal of this article. 2 Introduction to the Lua in LuaTeX. 2.1 Using Lua and TeX in your document: enter \directlua. 2.2 More formal description of \directlua. 3 Understanding \directlua: Which topics will we cover? 4 The foundations: from text to tokens and tokens to text. 4.1 Understanding character tokens.
lualatex/lualatex-doc: A guide to LuaLaTeX - GitHub
WEBThis document is a map, or touristic guide, for the new world of LuaLaTeX. Though focusing on LuaLaTeX, it includes relevant information about LuaTeX with the Plain format, too. The intended audience ranges from complete newcomers (with a working knowledge of conventional LaTeX) to package developers.
LuaTeX engine with Lua 5.3 - MiKTeX
WEBRunning luatex --credits will show you: Compiled with lua version 5.2.4. If you want, you can link the LuaTeX executables to the new 5.3 engine, also known as luatex53. This is a two step process: Set the configuration value [luatex]luaver=5.3. Create the links. For example: initexmf --set-config-value [luatex]luaver=5.3.
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