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A tool for describing geometric constructions and making digital illustrations in LaTeX and bitmap format. Available for Windows and Linux.
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GCLC page X converter is a tool for producing mathematical illustrations and for teaching geometry. It basic functionality is converting formal descriptions of geometric constructions into digital figures. It provides easy-to-use support for many geometrical constructions, isometric transformations, general conics, etc. Making...Replacement for psfrag usable with PDF. Lets the user add arbitrary TeX constructs located by anchor points. Only available for Mac OS X.
http://www.enseeiht.fr/~douze/drawat/
LaTeX front end for KDE, that integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX, in just one application.
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Kile an integrated LaTeX environment E is available for many architectures such as PC, PowerPC (Mac for example) and SPARC. The main features are: Compile, convert and view your document with one click. Auto-completion of (La)TeX commands Templates and wizards makes starting a new document...Post-processing of PDF files produced by (La)TeX, to add dynamic effects for presentations. Download the Java program, style files, and documentation.
http://www-sp.iti.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/software/ppower4/
A Java picture editor with a graphical interface. Outputs LaTeX, eepic, and pstricks code for use in documents.
http://jpicedt.sourceforge.net/
A free tool from Jam Software, that produces LaTeX source code from a cell-selection in Microsoft Excel.
http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml#excel2latex
A filter, written in Perl, that converts entries in .idx files such that makeindex sorts them correctly for non-english languages. Description and download.
http://joyds1.joensuu.fi/lix/index_en.html
A Python script to automatically run latex and related commands on a LaTeX source file. Sourceforge page.
http://ebeffara.free.fr/stuff/rubber/
Perl script to automatically run latex and related commands. It may also start a previewer and then run latex whenever the source files are updated, so that the previewer gives an up-to-date view of the document.
http://www.phys.psu.edu/~collins/software/latexmk/
Package to allow the preparation of documents in HTML, with the simultaneous production a neat printable LaTeXed version. Unlike some other systems, this is not a general LaTeX-to-HTML converter.
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HYPERLATEX Hyperlatex is a way to create documents that will look good both as printed text and on the web. It is not a general-purpose converter to take LaTeX into HTML. Rather it is a set of macro definitions that allow...TeX drawing tool for Windows which supports several output formats. Contains download and online documentation.
http://www.nsu.ru/ef/tsy/utils/TpX/
A semantic and syntactic checker for LaTeX source files, designed to complement LaTeX's own built-in checks.
http://baruch.ev-en.org/proj/chktex/
Index processor to create indexes for arbitrary document-preparation systems. Includes overview, documentation, FAQ, and download. [GPL license]
http://www.xindy.org/
An OpenOffice.org Calc (Spreadsheet) macro for converting tables to LaTeX syntax.
http://web.hc.keio.ac.jp/~mr041754/calc2latex/