Latex then and now. How LaTeX worked in 1992 and 2024.
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 Published On May 29, 2024

Today were looking at the king of long form content creation on the Atari ST, that's LaTeX.

We find a suitable LaTeX distribution, install it and I'll show you how LaTeX documents were created.

Finally we'll have a quick look at LaTeX in the modern world.


_Chapters

00:00 Introduction
03:22 - Installation and first run
07:54 - LaTeX content creations
15:24 - Books and other large document handling
16:25 - LaTeX in the modern day

_Attribution

Donald Knuth at the opening event of Computer History Museum's Revolution exhibition
By Alex Handy - Flickr: DSC_0098, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

*Metal type sorts* arranged on a [composing stick](https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.... "Composing stick (not yet started)").
By: James Arboghast - Share alike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

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