1. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Writing Large Documents with LaTeX and WinEdt Emmett Ientilucci Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science 22 January 2004

2. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Overview MotivationMotivation Required ProgramsRequired Programs ResourcesResources Creating a Simple Document in WinEdtCreating a Simple Document in WinEdt Working with figures (and converting to eps)Working with figures (and converting to eps) Writing a proposal, thesis and dissertationWriting a proposal, thesis and dissertation –Thesis frontmatter style sheet –http://www.cis.rit.edu/education/handbook/ LaTeX on the MACLaTeX on the MAC

3. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Motivation Why use should not use MS Word for your thesisWhy use should not use MS Word for your thesis –Word can not handle very large documents –It does a terrible job at formatting equations –Sometimes the equations don’t even print! –You can run into problems with saving the document –You spend all your time figuring out the layout Why you should use LaTeXWhy you should use LaTeX –LaTeX is a typesetting program –People use it to write entire books! –Is designed to implement perfect (standard) math –It does the layout automatically!

4. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Required Programs MiKTex.orgMiKTex.org –Implementation of Tex and related programs for Windows on x86 systems –937 packages are includes in ver. 2.4 (Nov. 2003) –Obtain pdf on how to install (uses a wizard!) –Site has on-line manuals Ghostscript (8.13), Ghostview and GSview (4.6)Ghostscript (8.13), Ghostview and GSview (4.6) –Ghostscript is an interpreter for PS –GSview is a GUI for Ghostscript under Windows –cs.wisc.edu/~ghost Editors etc.Editors etc. –WinEdt (winedt.com) v 5.3, Build: 2002-03-23 –Misc. stuff (i.e., plug-ins) for WinEdt (winedt.org) »Graphics interface »Table designer »Document interface

5. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Resources BooksBooks –A Guide to LaTeX 4 th ed. (Kopka and Daly, 2003) $50 User Guides (all pdf files, CTAN.org)User Guides (all pdf files, CTAN.org) –The Not So Short Introduction to LaTeX2e. Ver 4.13 (Oetiker, 2003) Using Graphics (all pdf files, CTAN.org)Using Graphics (all pdf files, CTAN.org) –Using Imported Graphics in LaTeX 2e (Reckdahl) –Graphics and Colour with LaTeX (Daly)

6. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Creating a Document in WinEdt Creating a Simple Document in WinEdtCreating a Simple Document in WinEdt –Classes and options –Creating titles (and options) –Abstract section and section headers –Equations, numbering and labeling –In- and out-of-document (bibtex) citations –Using help and referencing back to WindEdt from DVI –TOC –Tables –List of tables –List of figures

7. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Creating a Document in WinEdt Creating a Simple Document in WinEdt (con’t)Creating a Simple Document in WinEdt (con’t) –Managing a large document with “project” –Creating PS and PDF files (compression issues!!) –Packages and package manager

8. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Working with Figures Install a postscript (color) printerInstall a postscript (color) printer ImagesImages –Photoshop: jpg  eps »Preivew: None »Encoding: ASCII »Image interpolation: yes Excel plotsExcel plots »Right click chart. Select chart window »Select File/Page Setup: Portrait. Under chart: Scale to fit page »Print Preview to check layout of plot »Print. Select (color) printer. »Properties/Advanced/PostScript Options/PostScript Output Option: Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) »Select: Print to file (save as *.EPS) »Open in GSview to add bounding box. File/PS to EPS

9. Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing Laboratory R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T R.I.TR.I.TR.I.TR.I.T Working with Figures Power Point SlidesPower Point Slides »File/Print/ Select (color) printer. »Print current slide »Properties/Advanced/PostScript Options/PostScript Output Option: Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) »Scale to: 50% (because it is in Landscape format) »Select: Print to file (save as *.EPS) »Open in GSview to add bounding box. File/PS to EPS