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- | **System Requirements** - To work with EOATeX, it is essential to use Mac OS X 10.6 or later versions together with a current installation of MacTeX. Mac OS X 10.5 and earlier versions do not support the necessary fonts and glyphs. The current distribution of TeX (2013) is used for the time being. It is able to generate bibliographies (biblatex and biber) that fully support Unicode fonts. In addition to installing MacTeX, it is also mandatory to install the XITS Math fonts. These are used for typesetting the equations and formulas. | + | **System Requirements** - To work with EOATeX, it is essential to use Mac OS X 10.6 or later versions together with a current installation of MacTeX. Mac OS X 10.5 and earlier versions do not support the necessary fonts and glyphs. The current distribution of TeX (2019) is used for the time being. It is able to generate bibliographies (biblatex and biber) that fully support Unicode fonts. In addition to installing MacTeX, it is also mandatory to install the XITS Math fonts. These are used for typesetting the equations and formulas. |
===== Downloading and installing XITS fonts ===== | ===== Downloading and installing XITS fonts ===== | ||
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After installing MacTeX, it should be verified that the latest version is actually being used. To do this, open the system preferences in the application folder and locate the option **TeX Distribution**. | After installing MacTeX, it should be verified that the latest version is actually being used. To do this, open the system preferences in the application folder and locate the option **TeX Distribution**. | ||
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This window will show which versions of TeX are installed. To work with EOA, at least version 2013 must be selected. Older versions of TeX may only be selected when working with non-EOA templates. | This window will show which versions of TeX are installed. To work with EOA, at least version 2013 must be selected. Older versions of TeX may only be selected when working with non-EOA templates. |