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Add the 2019 Installation instructions to the README

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...@@ -60,29 +60,50 @@ The \LaTeX{} distribution is available for many systems including Windows, Linux ...@@ -60,29 +60,50 @@ The \LaTeX{} distribution is available for many systems including Windows, Linux
MacTeX includes a custom dedicated \LaTeX{} editor called TeXShop for writing your \verb|.tex| files and BibDesk: a program to manage your references and create your bibliography section just as easily as managing songs and creating playlists in iTunes. MacTeX includes a custom dedicated \LaTeX{} editor called TeXShop for writing your \verb|.tex| files and BibDesk: a program to manage your references and create your bibliography section just as easily as managing songs and creating playlists in iTunes.
\subsection{TeXlive GUI Installer (Windows and Unix)}\label{texlive} \subsection{TeXlive GUI Installer (Windows and Unix)}\label{texlive}
TeXLive has a friendly GUI installer, it helps to only install the collections (``Advanced'' install) required to reduce the size though (this will speed your install up).
The following process can be followed to select the collections required the result of which is shown in Figure~\ref{Figure:texlive_coll}. The following process can be followed to select the collections required the result of which is shown in Figure~\ref{Figure:texlive_coll}.
\begin{itemize} \begin{itemize}
\item You may need to run the installer as an Administrator (right click\textgreater Run as Administrator). \item You may need to run the installer as an Administrator (right click\textgreater Run as Administrator).
\item When runnning the installer select ``Custom Install''. \item To start the installer select ``Install'', Click ``Next'' and then ``Install''
\item Working top to bottom, Choose the scheme (scheme-medium).\\ \item Now the installer is running select ``Advanced'', as in \fref{Figure:SelectAdvanced}
\item Then choose Installation Collections.% \begin{figure}
\centering
\subcaptionbox{Run installer by selecting install, clicking next and then install.
\label{Figure:RunInstaller}}{
\includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Install2019/RunInstaller}
}
\subcaptionbox{Select advanced installation to select the right collections for reduced size.
\label{Figure:SelectAdvanced}}{
\includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Install2019/SelectAdvanced}
}
\caption{Unpacking the installer}
\end{figure}
\item Then choose Scheme, medium is a good setup.%
\item Then choose specific collections for this thesis template, the install size should now be around 2GB. As shown in \fref{Figure:CustomCollections}%
\begin{itemize} \begin{itemize}
\item[-] Remove any languages you do not need. \item[-] Remove any languages you do not need.
\item[-] Remove ``ConTeXt'', ``MetaPost'', ``XeTeX'' \item[-] Remove ``ConTeXt'', ``MetaPost'', ``XeTeX''
\item[-] Add ``LaTex Additional Packages'', ``Graphics, Pictures, Diagrams'' \item[+] Add ``LaTex Additional Packages'', ``Graphics, Pictures, Diagrams''
\item[*] The installation of ``TeXworks editor'' is optional
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
\item The installation of ``TeXworks editor'' is optional \begin{figure}
\centering
\subcaptionbox{Choose the medium scheme and the customize collections
\label{Figure:CustomScheme}}{
\includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Install2019/CustomScheme}
}
\subcaptionbox{Required installation collections in Tex Live Windows/Unix Installer
\label{Figure:CustomCollections}}{
\includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Install2019/CollectionsCustom}
}
\caption{Reducing the install size by reducing to required packages only}\label{Figure:SchemeAndCollections}
\end{figure}
\item Click ``Install'' to begin the install (around half an hour).
\item The ``Droid'' package is required for the copyright statement. Install this using the ``Tex Live Manager'' after the main install, as shown in \fref{Figure:texlive-mgr}.
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[scale=0.6]{Install2019/InstallDroid}
\caption{Install the droid font package from the TeX Live Manager by searching the package repository and marking it for installation.}
\label{Figure:TeXLiveManagerDroid}
\end{figure}
\end{itemize} \end{itemize}
\begin{figure}[!htb]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=12cm]{texlive_collections}
\caption{Required installation collections in Tex Live Windows/Unix Installer}
\label{Figure:texlive_coll}
\end{figure}
The ``Droid'' package is needed for the copyright statement. Install this using the ``Tex Live Manager'' after the main install, as shown in Figure~\ref{Figure:texlive-mgr}.
\begin{figure}[!htb]
\centering
\includegraphics[width=7cm]{texlive_manager}
\caption{Required installation collections in Tex Live Windows/Unix Installer}
\label{Figure:texlive-mgr}
\end{figure}
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%%\doi{10.1002/0470841559.ch1} %%\doi{10.1002/0470841559.ch1}
\subject {} \subject {}
\keywords {} \keywords {}
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\include{elencopar} \include{elencopar}
\begin{document} \begin{document}
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