LaTeX is a document preparation system and document markup language. It is widely used for the communication and publication of scientific documents in many fields, including mathematics, physics, and computer science. [Source: Wikipedia]
For beginners, lshort is the best book to begin with. Also there's a tutorial slide which introduces LaTeX and these templates.
Firstly, you need to install the latest version of TeXLive, MikTeX or MacTeX. Please ensure that all the packages are up-to-date.
Then you need to install following Chinese fonts:
- AdobeSongStd-Light
- AdobeKaitiStd-Regular
- AdobeHeitiStd-Regular
- AdobeFangsongStd-Regular
Finally, download the template, run below command to install it:
- For Linux and Mac users, run
sudo make install
.
- For Windows users, run
makewin32.bat install
.
If you want to uninstall the template, run below command:
- For Linux and Mac users, run
sudo make uninstall
.
- For Windows users, run
makewin32.bat uninstall
.
This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.71.1-2011082016 (rev 4277)
(C:/Users/Administrator/hustthesis-master/hustthesis/hustthesis.ins)
LaTeX2e <2011/06/27>
LuaTeX adaptation of babel <v3.81-luatex-1.4> and hypenation patterns for loaded.
! I can't find file `l3docstrip.tex'.
l.22 \input l3docstrip.tex
Please type another input file name:
This is because your LaTeX version is way too old. It's more than likely that you installed the CTeX which has not been updated for years. I strongly recommend that you install TeXLive, MikTeX or MacTeX insteadly.
! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
Type H for immediate help.
...
l.180 \changefont{linespread=1.3}
?
This has been fixed in the latest version of the templates. Please update your templates
Please report your problem in correspond Github issues page.
If you were a huster and willing to contribute to this project, please contact Prof. Hei Xiaojun.
Also this is a list of materials you may find helpful for developing LaTeX templates: