lyze / polytex

LaTeX editor in the browser https://lyze.github.io/PolyTeX

PolyTeX

A LaTeX editor that can compile PDFs entirely in your browser. Demo.

Currently, it only requires a server that can serve static assets from the TeX Live distribution.

Powered by

• texlive.js
• Polymer

Goals

• Integrate Google Drive API

  • Save to Drive
  • Load from Drive
    • Load from Drive by file ID
  • Realtime API
    • Enhanced collaborator cursors
  • Drive application

• Help improve texlive.js

• Support local TeX Live distribution (with a Chrome app or extension)

• Refactoring

• Tests

Setup

npm install && bower install

Development workflow

Serve / watch

gulp serve

and also

gulp serve-dist

Build

gulp

This does a clean build (i.e., gulp clean && gulp dist).

Deploy (to GitHub Pages)

gulp build-deploy-gh-pages

polytex's Issues

Editor is too small

The editor is way too small (or appears as a very very tiny box) in some browsers. This is most likely because flexboxes :(