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#Texshop packages root how to

See the following question for details about how to install fonts properly.

For a one-click version of this you can use this utility: If the texmf folder doesn't exist, you will need to create it yourself along with the subfolders necessary for TeX to find things properly (see the linked question for the correct hierarchy). You never need to update the file database for local additions to this folder. Alternatively if you type Command-Shift-G you can enter the folder path directly ( ~/Library/texmf)

It is, however, easy to access it through the Finder's Go menu: hold down the Option key while choosing the Go menu, and the local Library folder will appear in the list. Unfortunately on OS 10.7 and above, the user Library folder is typically hidden from view. On a Mac, local additions go into the Library/texmf folder of your Home folder ( ~/Library/texmf). Since PDF is a native file format on OS X, TeXShop uses 'pdftex' and 'pdflatex' rather than 'tex' and 'latex' to typeset these programs in the standard teTeX distribution of TeX produce PDF output instead of DVI output. How to have local package override default package TeXShop is a TeX previewer for OS X, written in Cocoa.If the package doesn't exist, then this answer: (Or make a simple document that loads the package to see if it doesn't exist.) Installing packages or classes Within TeXShop you can choose the "Show Help for Package" item from the Help menu and enter your package name. If you are using MacTeX as your distribution (which you probably are) then most packages are already available. The first question you should ask is whether the package you are trying to install is already installed on your system.