List of some softwares installed at Sophia

Files from the texk distribution:

access

Usage: access -MODE FILE
MODE is one or more of rwx. Exit successfully if FILE exists and is readable (r), writable (w), or executable (x).

afm2tfm

Usage: afm2tfm FILE[.afm] [OPTION]... [FILE[.tfm]]
-c REAL use REAL for height of small caps made with -V [0.8]
-e REAL widen (extend) characters by a factor of REAL
-O use octal for all character codes in the vpl file
-p ENCFILE read/download ENCFILE for the PostScript encoding
-s REAL oblique (slant) characters by REAL, generally <<1
-t ENCFILE read ENCFILE for the encoding of the vpl file
-T ENCFILE equivalent to -p ENCFILE -t ENCFILE
-u output only characters from encodings, nothing extra
-v FILE[.vpl] make a VPL file for conversion to VF
-V SCFILE[.vpl] like -v, but synthesize smallcaps as lowercase

bibtex

Usage: bibtex [OPTION]... AUXFILE[.aux]

Write bibliography for entries in AUXFILE to AUXFILE.bbl.
-min-crossrefs=NUMBER include item after NUMBER cross-refs; default 2
-terse do not print progress reports

dmp

Usage: dmp [OPTION]... DITROFFFILE [MPXFILE]

Translate DITROFFFILE to the MetaPost MPXFILE or standard output.

dt2dv

convert a DTL text representation of a TeX DVI file to a binary DVI file
usage: dt2dv [options] dtl_file dvi_file
-debug detailed debugging
-group each DTL command is in parentheses
-si read all DTL commands from standard input
-so write all DVI commands to standard output

dv2dt

Usage: dv2dt input-DVI-file output-DTL-file

dv2dt converts a binary TeX DVI file to an editable text file in DTL (DVI Text Language) format. The companion dt2dv(1) utility can convert the DTL file back to a binary DVI file.

dvibook

Usage: dvibook [-s signature] [-q] [-i infile] [-o outfile] [infile [outfile]]

Dvibook rearranges pages from a DVI file produced by TeX into ``signatures'' for printing books or booklets, creating a new DVI file usable by any of the TeX conversion programs.

dviconcat

usage: dviconcat [ -m magnification ] [ -o outfile ] list of files

Dviconcat concatenates the named files (or standard input, if no file names are given) onto the standard output or the given outfile, creating a new DVI file usable by any of the TeX conversion programs, or even by dviconcat

dvicopy

Usage: dvicopy [OPTION]... [INDVI[.dvi] [OUTDVI[.dvi]]]

Expand virtual font references in INDVI to OUTDVI. Defaults are standard input and standard output, respectively.
-magnification=NUMBER override existing magnification with NUMBER
-max-pages=NUMBER process NUMBER pages; default one million
-page-start=PAGE-SPEC start at PAGE-SPEC, for example `2' or `5.*.-2'

dvidvi

Usage: dvidvi [options] input[.dvi] [output] where options are:
[-f n] first page printed
[-l n] last page printed
[-n n] print at most n pages
[-i {n1..n2 | n3}[,...]] include pages
[-x {n1..n2 | n3}[,...]] exclude pages
[-q] quiet mode
[-r] reverse pages
[-m modulo:pagespecs]
[-j] jumping pages
[-p pagemodulo]

dvihp

Usage: dvihp [OPTIONS] [DVIFILE[.dvi]] Translate the given DVIFILE to Hewlett-Packard PCL by calling dvicopy and then $DVILJ (dvilj4 by default). In the absence of other options, pipe the PCL to $SPOOL (lpr by default). Options are recognized from dvips where possible:
-A print odd pages
-B print even pages
-d # set debug bits to # (see documentation)
-D # set resolution to #
-f run as filter
-l # don't print pages after #
-m manual feed
-n # print # pages
-O #,# set/change paper offset to #,# mm
-o s output to s instead of spooling
-p # don't print pages before #
-Ps pass directly to lpr
-v verbose operation
-x # set magnification to #
Other options are passed to the dvilj program.

dvilj4

usage: dvilj4 [OPTION]... DVIFILE OPTIONS are:
-aX X= searchpath leading to pixel-files (.pk or .pxl)
-cX X= number of copies
-CX X= compression mode for raster chars; can be 0,2,3 (default=3)
-dX duplex, X=1: long-edge, 2: short-edge binding
-D turns doublepage output on; -D1 odd pages only, -D2 even
-E print in econo-mode
-eX X= output file
-fX print from begin of page number X
-g do not reset printer at begin of job (go)
-hX X= name of headerfile
-l landscape mode
-MX Don't generate missing PK files
-mX magnification X=0;h;1;2;3;4;5;#xxxx
-n download fonts raw (default: compressed)
-pX print X pages
-q quiet operation
-r process pages in reverse order
-RX set resolution to 300 or 600 dpi
-sX set paper size to X (see documentation)
-tX print to end of page number X
-w don't print out warnings
-WX X= minimum width of compressed chars (default=0)
-v tell user which pixel-files are used
-VX Vendor options (kyocara or brother)
-xX X= x-offset on printout in mm
-yX X= y-offset on printout in mm
-XO O= x page origin in dots (default=432)
-YO O= y page origin in dots (default=600)
-z print test page with pagecounter after job
- dvifile is stdin (must be seekable); implies -e-

dvips

Usage: dvips [OPTION]... FILENAME[.dvi]
a* Conserve memory, not time
A Print only odd (TeX) pages
b # Page copies, for posters e.g.
B Print only even (TeX) pages
c # Uncollated copies
C # Collated copies
d # Debugging
D # Resolution
e # Maxdrift value
E* Try to create EPSF
f* Run as filter
F* Send control-D at end
h f Add header file
i* Separate file per section
j* Download fonts partially
k* Print crop marks
K* Pull comments from inclusions
l # Last page
m* Manual feed
M* Don't make fonts
n # Maximum number of pages
N* No structured comments
o f Output file
O c Set/change paper offset
p # First page
P s Load config.$s
q* Run quietly
r* Reverse order of pages
R Run securely
s* Enclose output in save/restore
S # Max section size in pages
t s Paper format
T c Specify desired page size
u s PS mapfile
U* Disable string param trick
V* Send downloadable PS fonts as PK
x # Override dvi magnification
X # Horizontal resolution
y # Multiply by dvi magnification
Y # Vertical resolution
Z* Compress bitmap fonts
# = number f = file s = string * = suffix, `0' to turn off c = comma-separated dimension pair (e.g., 3.2in,-32.1cm)

dviselect

Usage: dviselect [-s] [-i infile] [-o outfile] pages [...] [infile [outfile]]

Dviselect selects pages from a DVI file produced by TeX, creating a new DVI file usable by any of the TeX conversion programs, or even by dviselect itself.

dvitodvi

Usage: dvitodvi [-q] [-i infile] [-o outfile] [-w width] [-h height] <pagespecs> [infile [outfile]]

Dvitodvi rearranges pages from a DVI file, creating a new DVI file. Dvitodvi can be used to perform a large number of arbitrary re-arrangements of Documents, including arranging for printing 2-up, 4-up, booklets, reversing, selecting front or back sides of documents, scaling, etc.

dvitomp

Usage: dvitomp [OPTION]... DVIFILE[.dvi] [MPXFILE[.mpx]]

Translate DVIFILE to the MetaPost MPXFILE. Default MPXFILE is basename of DVIFILE extended with `.mpx'.

dvitype

Usage: dvitype [OPTION]... DVIFILE[.dvi] Verify and translate DVIFILE to human-readable form, written to standard output.
-dpi=REAL set resolution to REAL pixels per inch; default 300.0
-magnification=NUMBER override existing magnification with NUMBER
-max-pages=NUMBER process NUMBER pages; default one million
-output-level=NUMBER verbosity level, from 0 to 4; default 4
-page-start=PAGE-SPEC start at PAGE-SPEC, for example `2' or `5.*.-2'
-show-opcodes show numeric opcodes (in decimal)

einitex, elatex,etex, evirtex

Usage: etex [OPTION]... [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] or: etex [OPTION]... \FIRST-LINE or: etex [OPTION]... &FMT ARGS

Run e-TeX on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.dvi. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as e-TeX input, after TEXNAME is read. If the first line of TEXNAME is %&FMT, and FMT is an existing .efmt file, use it; %&ini means einitex. Else use `NAME.efmt', where NAME is the program invocation name, most commonly `etex'.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a backslash, interpret all non-option arguments as a line of e-TeX input.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a &, the next word is taken as the FMT to read, overriding all else. Any remaining arguments are processed as above.

If no arguments or options are specified, prompt for input.
-efmt=FMTNAME use FMTNAME instead of program name or a %& line
-ini be einitex, for dumping formats; this is implicitly true if the program name is `einitex'
-interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/ scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to the bits of NUMBER
[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=tex/tfm)
-mltex enable MLTeX extensions such as \charsubdef
-output-comment=STRING use STRING for DVI file comment instead of date
-progname=STRING set program (and fmt) name to STRING
-shell-escape enable \write18{SHELL COMMAND}

gftodvi

Usage: gftodvi [OPTION]... GFNAME

Translate each character in GFNAME to a page in a DVI file, which is named with the basename of GFNAME extended with `.dvi'.
-overflow-label-offset=REAL override 2.1in offset for overflow labels
-help display this help and exit
-verbose display progress reports
-version output version information and exit

gftopk

Usage: gftopk [OPTION]... GFNAME [PKFILE]

Translate the bitmap font GFNAME to PKFILE. Default PKFILE is basename of GFNAME extended with `pk'.
-help display this help and exit
-verbose display progress reports
-version output version information and exit

gftype

Usage: gftype [OPTION]... GFNAME

Verify and translate the bitmap font GFNAME to human-readable form, written to standard output.
-images show characters as pixels
-mnemonics translate all GF commands
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit

gsftopk

Usage: gsftopk [OPTION] FONT DPI

Translate the PostScript Type 1 font FONT to PK bitmap format at DPI dpi.
--mapline=LINE use LINE as the line from the .map file.
--mapfile=FILE use FILE as a .map file; default psfonts.map.
-i GS, --interpreter=GS use GS as Ghostscript interpreter.
--dosnames short pk filename (cmr10.pk instead of cmr10.600pk).
-q, --quiet don't print progress information to standard output.
--debug=NUM set debugging flags.
-h, --help print this message and exit.
-v, --version print version number and exit.

kpsestat

Usage: kpsestat MODE FILE

Print octal permissions of FILE as modified by MODE on standard output. MODE is a subset of the symbolic permissions accepted by chmod. Use MODE = to obtain the unchanged permissions.

kpsewhich

Usage: kpsewhich [OPTION]... [FILENAME]...

Standalone path lookup and expansion for Kpathsea.
-debug=NUM set debugging flags.
-D, -dpi=NUM use a base resolution of NUM; default 600.
-expand-braces=STRING output variable and brace expansion of STRING.
-expand-path=STRING output complete path expansion of STRING.
-expand-var=STRING output variable expansion of STRING.
-format=NAME use file type NAME (see list below).
-help print this message and exit.
-interactive ask for additional filenames to look up.
[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=pk/mf/tex/tfm).
-mode=STRING set device name for $MAKETEX_MODE to STRING; no default.
-must-exist search the disk as well as ls-R if necessary
-path=STRING search in the path STRING.
-progname=STRING set program name to STRING.
-show-path=NAME output search path for file type NAME (see man page).
-version print version number and exit.

lacheck

A consistency checker for LaTeX documents.

Usage: lacheck filename[.tex] %lt;return>

From within Emacs: M-x compile RET lacheck filename[.tex] RET Use C-x ` to step through the messages. The found context is displayed in "double quotes"

Remark: All messages are only warnings! Your document may be right even though LaCheck says something else.

mag

usage mag [-Rdpi] magstep . . . or mag [-r] [-Rdpi] fontsize . . .

This tool calculates fontsizes given magsteps. TeXfonts are provided as true sized fonts or as magnifications. The fontsize of a true sized font equals the resolution of the printer (ex. 300). The fontsize of a font magnified n magsteps equals: 1.2nx300 rounded to its nearest integer value. Fontnames for TeX fonts normally consists of the name (cmr), pointsize (10), type (pk) and fontsize (360), for example: cmr10.360pk.

makeindex

Usage: makeindex [-ilqrcg] [-s sty] [-o ind] [-t log] [-p num] [idx0 idx1 ...] A general purpose, formatter-independent index processor

makempx

Usage: makempx [-tex|-troff] MPFILE MPXFILE.

If MPXFILE is older than MPFILE, translate the labels from the MetaPost input file MPFIle to low-level commands in MPXFILE, by running mpto -tex, tex, and dvitomp by default; or, if -troff is specified, mpto -troff, eqn -d\$\$ | troff -Tpost, and dmp.

mf,inimf virmf

Usage: mf [OPTION]... [MFNAME[.mf]] [COMMANDS] or: mf [OPTION]... \FIRST-LINE or: mf [OPTION]... &BASE ARGS

Run Metafont on MFNAME, usually creating MFNAME.tfm and MFNAME.NNNNgf, where NNNN is the resolution of the specified mode (2602 by default). Any following COMMANDS are processed as Metafont input, after MFNAME is read. If the first line of MFNAME is %&BASE, and BASE is an existing .base file, use it; %&ini means inimf. Else use `NAME.base', where NAME is the program invocation name, most commonly `mf'.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a backslash, interpret all non-option arguments as a line of Metafont input.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a &, the next word is taken as the BASE to read, overriding all else. Any remaining arguments are processed as above.

If no arguments or options are specified, prompt for input.
-base=BASENAME use BASENAME instead of program name or a %& line
-ini be inimf, for dumping bases; this is implicitly true if the program name is `inimf'
-interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/ scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to the bits of NUMBER
[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=mf)
-progname=STRING set program (and base) name to STRING
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit

mft

Usage: mft [OPTION]... MFNAME[.mf]

Translate MFNAME to TeX for printing, using the mftmac.tex macros. Output goes to basename of MFNAME extended with `.tex'.
-change=CHFILE apply the change file CHFILE as with tangle and weave
-style=MFTNAME use MFTNAME instead of plain.mft
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit

mkindex

Shell script that calls makindex of the .idx and .glo files.

mkocp

Shell script that calls otp2ocp. Part of Omega.

mkofm

Calls mktextfm. Part of Omega.

mktexlsr

Shell script that rebuilds all necessary ls-R filename databases completely.

mktexmf,mktexpk, mktextfm

Makes the Metafont source file, the PK file or the TFM file for a font. Previously, these script were called MakeTeXMF, MakeTeXPK, MakeTeXTFM.

mpost,virmpost

Usage: mpost [OPTION]... [MPNAME[.mp]] [COMMANDS] or: mpost [OPTION]... \FIRST-LINE or: mpost [OPTION]... &MEM ARGS

Run MetaPost on MPNAME, usually creating MPNAME.NNN (and perhaps MPNAME.tfm), where NNN are the character numbers generated. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as MetaPost input, after MPNAME is read. If the first line of MPNAME is %&MEM, and MEM is an existing .mem file, use it; %&ini means inimp. Else use `NAME.mem', where NAME is the program invocation name, most commonly `mp'.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a backslash, interpret all non-option arguments as a line of MetaPost input.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a &, the next word is taken as the MEM to read, overriding all else. Any remaining arguments are processed as above.

If no arguments or options are specified, prompt for input.
-ini be inimpost, for dumping mems; this is implicitly true if the program name is `inimpost'
-interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/ scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to the bits of NUMBER
-mem=MEMNAME use MEMNAME instead of program name or a %& line
-progname=STRING set program (and mem) name to STRING
-T, -troff set the prologues variable, use `makempx -troff'
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit

mpto

Usage: mpto [-tex|-troff] MPFILE

Strip btex..etex and verbatimtex...etex parts from MetaPost input file MPFILE, converting to either TeX or troff (TeX by default).

musixflx

Usage: musixflx filename [d|f|s] (optional for debug modes)

newer

Usage: newer [OPTION]... FILE1 FILE2

Exit successfully if FILE1 exists and is at least as old as FILE2.

odvicopy, odvips,odvitype, oxdvi

Variants of dvips, xdvi, etc for Omega.

ofm2opl, opl2ofm

Variant of tfm2vpl,vpl2tfm for Omega.

otangle

Variant of tangle for Omega.

omega, iniomega, lambda,viromega

Usage: omega [OPTION]... [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] or: omega [OPTION]... \FIRST-LINE or: omega [OPTION]... &FMT ARGS

Run Omega on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.dvi. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as Omega input, after TEXNAME is read. If the first line of TEXNAME is %&FMT, and FMT is an existing .fmt file, use it; %&ini means iniomega. Else use `NAME.fmt', where NAME is the program invocation name, most commonly `omega'.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a backslash, interpret all non-option arguments as a line of Omega input.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a &, the next word is taken as the FMT to read, overriding all else. Any remaining arguments are processed as above.

If no arguments or options are specified, prompt for input.
-fmt=FMTNAME use FMTNAME instead of program name or a %& line
-ini be iniomega, for dumping formats; this is implicitly true if the program name is `iniomega'
-interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/ scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to the bits of NUMBER
[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=tex/tfm)
-output-comment=STRING use STRING for DVI file comment instead of date
-progname=STRING set program (and fmt) name to STRING
-shell-escape enable \write18{SHELL COMMAND}
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit
lambda is omega, with the latex format loaded, instead of the plain tex format.

otp2ocp

See the Omega documentation.

outocp

See the Omega documentation.

ovf2ovp

Usage: ovf2ovp [OPTION]... OVFNAME[.ovf] [OFMNAME[.ofm] [OVPFILE[.ovp]]]

Translate OVFNAME and companion OFMNAME to human-readable virtual property list file OVPFILE or standard output. If OFMNAME is not specified, OVFNAME (with `.ovf' removed) is used.
-charcode-format=TYPE output character codes according to TYPE, either `hex' or `ascii'; default is hex, ascii = ascii letters and digits, hex for all else
-help display this help and exit
-verbose display progress reports
-version output version information and exit

ovp2ovf

Usage: ovp2ovf [OPTION]... OVPFILE[.ovp] [OVFFILE[.ovf] [OFMFILE[.ofm]]]

Translate OVPFILE to OVFFILE and companion OFMFILE. Default OVFFILE is basename of OVPFILE extended with `.ovf'. Default OFMFILE is OVFFILE extended with `.ofm'.

patgen

Usage: patgen [OPTION]... DICTIONARY PATTERNS OUTPUT TRANSLATE

Generate the OUTPUT hyphenation file for use with TeX from the DICTIONARY, PATTERNS, and TRANSLATE files.

pdfinitex,pdflatex,pdftex,pdfvirtex

Run PDFTeX. Same syntax as latex.

pfb2pfa

Converts a pfb file into a pfa file.

pk2bm

Usage: pk2bm [-bh] [-Wwidth] [-Hheight] -cchar pkfont

This program generates a bitmap (ASCII file) which can be used to create X11 applications. The bitmap file consists of all pixels of the specified character (via the -c or -o option) from the given pkfont. The format is described in bitmap(X11).

pktogf

Usage: pktogf [OPTION]... PKNAME [GFFILE]

Translate the bitmap font PKNAME to GFFILE. Default GFFILE is basename of PKNAME extended with `gf'.

pktype

Verify and translate the bitmap font PKNAME to human-readable form, written to standard output.

pltotf

Usage: pltotf [OPTION]... PLFILE[.pl] [TFMFILE[.tfm]]

Translate the property list PLFILE to TFMFILE. Default TFMFILE is basename of PLFILE extended with `.tfm'.

pooltype

Usage: pooltype [OPTION]... POOLFILE[.pool]

Display the string number of each string in POOLFILE.

ps2pk

creates a TeX pkfont from a type1 PostScript font

readlink

Usage: readlink FILE

If FILE exists and is a symlink, print the contents of the link and exit successfully. Otherwise print nothing and fail.

tangle

Usage: tangle [OPTION]... WEBFILE[.web] [CHANGEFILE[.ch]]

Tangle WEBFILE with CHANGEFILE into a Pascal program. Default CHANGEFILE is /dev/null; Pascal output goes to the basename of WEBFILE extended with `.p', and a string pool file, if necessary, to the same extended with `.pool'.

latex, tex, initex,virtex

Usage: tex [OPTION]... [TEXNAME[.tex]] [COMMANDS] or: tex [OPTION]... \FIRST-LINE or: tex [OPTION]... &FMT ARGS

Run TeX on TEXNAME, usually creating TEXNAME.dvi. Any remaining COMMANDS are processed as TeX input, after TEXNAME is read. If the first line of TEXNAME is %&FMT, and FMT is an existing .fmt file, use it; %&ini means initex. Else use `NAME.fmt', where NAME is the program invocation name, most commonly `tex'.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a backslash, interpret all non-option arguments as a line of TeX input.

Alternatively, if the first non-option argument begins with a &, the next word is taken as the FMT to read, overriding all else. Any remaining arguments are processed as above.

If no arguments or options are specified, prompt for input.
-fmt=FMTNAME use FMTNAME instead of program name or a %& line
-ini be initex, for dumping formats; this is implicitly true if the program name is `initex'
-interaction=STRING set interaction mode (STRING=batchmode/nonstopmode/ scrollmode/errorstopmode)
-kpathsea-debug=NUMBER set path searching debugging flags according to the bits of NUMBER
[-no]-mktex=FMT disable/enable mktexFMT generation (FMT=tex/tfm)
-mltex enable MLTeX extensions such as \charsubdef
-output-comment=STRING use STRING for DVI file comment instead of date
-progname=STRING set program (and fmt) name to STRING
-shell-escape enable \write18{SHELL COMMAND}
-help display this help and exit
-version output version information and exit

tex4ht

Converts tex into html.

tftopl

Usage: tftopl [OPTION]... TFMNAME[.tfm] [PLFILE[.pl]]

Translate the font metrics TFMNAME to human-readable property list file PLFILE or standard output.
-charcode-format=TYPE output character codes according to TYPE, either `octal' or `ascii'; default is ascii for letters and digits, octal for all else
-help display this help and exit
-verbose display progress reports
-version output version information and exit

tie

Usage: tie -[mc] outfile master changefile(s) The tie program is used to process multiple change files used with the WEB system for literate programming. The WEB programs allow to apply patches to a source file (the masterfile) by means of a number of change files (often only a single change file is allowed). Tie can be used to either merge up to nine change files into a single one or to apply the changes to the masterfile in order to create a new one. Output of either the new change file or the patched master file goes into outputfile.

vftovp

Usage: vftovp [OPTION]... VFNAME[.vf] [TFMNAME[.tfm] [VPLFILE[.vpl]]]

Translate VFNAME and companion TFMNAME to human-readable virtual property list file VPLFILE or standard output. If TFMNAME is not specified, VFNAME (with `.vf' removed) is used.
-charcode-format=TYPE output character codes according to TYPE, either `octal' or `ascii'; default is ascii for letters and digits, octal for all else
-help display this help and exit
-verbose display progress reports
-version output version information and exit

vptovf

Usage: vptovf [OPTION]... VPLFILE[.vpl] [VFFILE[.vf] [TFMFILE[.tfm]]]

Translate VPLFILE to VFFILE and companion TFMFILE. Default VFFILE is basename of VPLFILE extended with `.vf'. Default TFMFILE is VFFILE extended with `.tfm'.

weave

Usage: weave [OPTION]... WEBFILE[.web] [CHANGEFILE[.ch]]

Weave WEBFILE with CHANGEFILE into a TeX document. Default CHANGEFILE is /dev/null; TeX output goes to the basename of WEBFILE extended with `.tex'.

xdvi

Usage: xdvi [+[<page>]] [-s <shrink>] [-S <density>] [-nogrey] [-gamma <g>] [-grid1 <color>] [-grid2 <color>] [-grid3 <color>] [-p <pixels>] [-margins <dimen>] [-sidemargin <dimen>] [-topmargin <dimen>] [-offsets <dimen>] [-xoffset <dimen>] [-yoffset <dimen>] [-paper <papertype>] [-altfont <font>] [-nomakepk] [-mfmode <mode-def>] [-l] [-rv] [-expert] [-mgs[n] <size>] [-hush] [-hushspecials] [-hushchars] [-hushchecksums] [-safer] [-fg <color>] [-bg <color>] [-hl <color>] [-bd <color>] [-cr <color>] [-bw <width>] [-display <host:display>] [-geometry <geometry>] [-icongeometry <geometry>] [-iconic] [-font <font>] [-keep] [-copy] [-thorough] [-nopostscript] [-noscan] [-allowshell] [-noghostscript] [-interpreter <path>] [-nogssafer] [-gspalette <monochrome|grayscale|color>] [-debug <bitmask>] [-version] [-underlink] [-browser <WWWbrowser>] [-base <base URL>] [dvi_file]

Other soft

MakeTeXPK, MakeTeXTFM, MakeTeXMF

Obsolete, replaced by mktex*

tib, tibdex tiblist, tiblook

Alternative à bibtex, peu utilisée.

texinfo

Lien symbolique vers tex.

dvi2tty

Utilitaire qui convertit un fichier dvi en un fichier ASCII, en essayant de respecter au mieux les commandes de formattage. Il y a une option -C, qui permet de visualiser les caractères 8bits dans l'encodage de fonte T1 (en iso-latin).

bibtex8

Un logiciel, qui a la même sémantique que bibtex, mais accepte des caractères 8bits. Cette version accepte des bases de données plus grosses (indispensable pour faire le rapport d'activités de Sophia). Il faut préciser l'encodage d'entrée utilisé, l'encodage pour le français s'appelant 88591lat (88591sca pour les scandinaves, qui utilisent les mêmes lettres, dans un ordre alphabétique différent).

detex

Pas installé partout. Convertit un fichier TeX en source ASCII (7bits) en supprimant toutes les commandes TeX.

mltex

Un lien symbolique vers tex.

(last update Wed Apr 8 16:54:04 MET DST 1998)