%META:TOPICINFO{author="HerbertVoss" date="1572707273" format="1.1" reprev="1.13" version="1.13"}% %META:TOPICPARENT{name="FAQIndex"}% ====== Newsgroups, Webforen, Mailinglisten, usw. ====== ==== ==== **Newsgroups:** * [[https://groups.google.com/group/comp.text.tex/topics|comp.text.tex]]: Usenet discussion group for TeX and LaTeX * [[https://groups.google.de/group/de.comp.text.tex/topics|de.comp.text.tex]]: German Usenet discussion group for TeX and LaTeX * [[https://groups.google.de/group/fr.comp.text.tex/topics|fr.comp.text.tex]]: French Usenet group * [[https://groups.google.com/group/es.comp.lenguajes.tex/topics|es.comp.lenguajes.tex]]: Spanish Usenet group **Web forums:** * [[https://texwelt.de/wissen/|TeXWelt]]: in German, with format and organization very similar to TeX.SE * [[https://www.latex-community.org/|LaTeX-Community.org]]: LaTeX-dedicated web forum * [[https://www.golatex.de/|goLaTeX Deutsch]]: German LaTeX forum, with Wiki * [[https://www.mrunix.de/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=38|mrunix.de]]: very frequented German LaTeX subforum of a programmers site * [[https://tex.stackexchange.com/|TeX, LaTeX and friends]] on Stack Exchange **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):** * [[https://projekte.dante.de/DanteFAQ/|DANTE TeX FAQ]]: FAQ of DANTE, maintened by Herbert Voß and others * [[https://www.tex.ac.uk/faq|UK TeX FAQ]]: FAQ of the UK TeX Users Group, maintened by Robin Fairbairns * [[https://ctan.org/tex-archive/info/visualFAQ/visualFAQ.pdf|The Visual LaTeX FAQ]]: formatting samples available through a hyperlink interface * [[https://tug.org/mactex/faq/|MacTeX FAQ]]: Mac OS X specific questions and answers * [[https://www.ams.org/authors/author-faq.html|AMS FAQ]]: FAQ for AMS-LaTeX, primarily for AMS authors, but also dealing with amsmath and with LaTeX in general * [[https://www.dante.de/faq/de-tex-faq/|de-tex-faq]]: FAQ of the German TeX user group DANTE e.V. * [[https://www.ctan.org/get/info/l2picfaq/german/l2picfaq.pdf|Picture FAQ]]: How to Include Pictures, in German **Software and Package Archives and Catalogues:** * [[https://www.ctan.org/|CTAN - The Comprehensive TeX Archive Network]]: the authoritative collection of materials related to TeX and LaTeX * [[https://texcatalogue.sarovar.org/|The TeX Catalogue Online]]: TeX/LaTeX package catalogue with topical, hierarchical, brief and alphabetical index * [[https://www.tug.org/interest.html|TeX Resources on the Web]]: Collection by the TeX User Group * [[https://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/|The LaTeX Font Catalogue]]: displays nearly all free fonts available for use with LaTeX **Wikis:** * [[https://contextgarden.net/|ConTeXt Wiki]] * [[https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX|The LaTeX Wiki book]] on wikibooks.org * [[https://www.golatex.de/wiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite|goLaTeX wiki]]: German wiki with language reference and package information * [[https://www.latexwiki.org/|LaTeX-Wiki]]: German wiki **Mailing lists:** * [[https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/texhax|texhax]]: the original TeX mailing list, going back to the 1980's * [[https://tug.org/mailman/listinfo|mailing lists of the TeX Users Group]]: around 50 lists on tug.org for general subjects and certain packages * [[https://gmane.org/lists.php|mailing lists on gmane.org]]: among many lists there are several tex related mailing lists * [[https://www.mail-archive.com/ctan-ann@dante.de/|ctan-ann - CTAN Announcements]]: announcements of the Comprehensive TeX Archive Network: updates, new packages etc. * [[https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pgf-users|pgf-users]]: mailing list for pgf/TikZ * [[https://listserv.heanet.ie/lists/typo-l.html|Typo-L]]: discussion of type and typographic design * [[https://www.listserv.dfn.de/archives/tex-d-l.html|tex-d-l]]: German mailing list for TeX and LaTeX **User group sites**: * [[https://www.tug.org/|TUG - TeX Users Group]] * [[https://uk.tug.org/|UK-TUG]]: TeX in the United Kingdom * [[https://www.dante.de/|DANTE e.V.]]: German users group * [[https://www.latex-project.org/|The LaTeX Project]] * [[https://www.tug.org/usergroups.html|more groups]] listed by the TUG **Blogs:** * [[https://texblog.net/|TeXblog]]: News and information by Stefan Kottwitz * [[https://www.texdev.net/|Some TeX Developments]]: blog by LaTeX developer Joseph Wright * [[https://latex-alive.tumblr.com/|LaTeX Alive]]: blog by Will Robertson * [[https://latexforhumans.wordpress.com/|LaTeX for Humans]]: Tips, resources and tutorials * [[https://texblog.org/|because LaTeX matters]] * more to be found on [[http://www.texample.net/community/|texample.net/community]] **Distributions:** - where to get a complete TeX system: * [[https://tug.org/texlive/|TeX Live]]: TeX system for Linux, Unix, Mac OS X and Windows * [[https://www.miktex.org/|MiKTeX]]: user-friendly TeX system for Windows * [[https://www.tug.org/protext/|proTeXt]]: easy-to-install distribution for Windows, based on MiKTeX * [[https://www.tug.org/mactex/|MacTeX]]: TeX Live customized for Mac OS X with useful additions **Editors:** * Cross-platform: [[https://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/|Texmaker]], [[https://texstudio.sourceforge.net/|TeXstudio]], [[https://tug.org/texworks/|TeXworks]], [[https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/|Emacs]] * Windows: [[http://www.texniccenter.org/|TeXnicCenter]], [[https://www.winedt.com/|WinEdt]] ( [[https://www.winedt.org/|community]]), [[https://www.latexeditor.org/|LEd]], [[https://www.meshwalk.com/latexeditor/|LaTeX-Editor]], [[https://www.winshell.de/|WinShell]] * Linux: [[https://kile.sourceforge.net/|Kile]], [[https://www.gnome.org/projects/gedit/|gedit]] and [[https://live.gnome.org/Gedit/LaTeXPlugin|plugin]] * MAC OS X: [[https://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/texshop/|TeXShop]] **Viewers:** * see [[https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/2006/output-viewers-for-use-with-latex|Output viewers topic]] for all platforms and formats **Friends:** - Software related to TeX and LaTeX * The [[https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page|ConTeXt Garden]] * [[https://www.lyx.org/|LyX homepage]] and [[https://wiki.lyx.org/|wiki]] * [[https://www.luatex.org/|LuaTeX]] * [[https://www.texmacs.org/|GNU TeXmacs]] ===== ===== -- Main.HerbertVoss - 22 Feb 2009