Artistic 2.0 and GPLv2 and GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ and LPPL-1.3a and LPPL-1.3c and MIT and Public Domain and UCD and Utopia
Artistic 2.0 and GPLv2 and GPLv2+ and LGPL-2.1-or-later and LPPL-1.2 and MIT and Public Domain and UCD and Utopia
ASL 2.0 and LGPL-2.1-only and Zlib and OFL-1.1 and Public Domain and LGPL-2.0-only and GPLv2+ and MPL-1.1 and Libpng and LGPL-3.0-only and BSL-1.0 and GPLv2 and GPLv3 and CPL-1.0 and IJG and MIT and LPPL-1.3c and ICU and psutils
Support for (and documentation in) English.
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A collection of recommended add-on packages for LaTeX which have widespread use.
The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection of TeX macros and font libraries. The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX, as well as the documentation for the included software packages.
Programs for conversion between font formats, testing fonts, virtual fonts, .gf and .pk manipulation, mft, fontinst, etc. Manipulating OpenType, TrueType, Type 1,and for manipulation of PostScript and other image formats.
TeXworks editor; TL includes only the Windows binary
These files are regarded as basic for any TeX system, covering plain TeX macros, Computer Modern fonts, and configuration for common drivers; no LaTeX.
Hans Hagen's powerful ConTeXt system, http://pragma-ade.com. Also includes third-party ConTeXt packages.
Support for a number of European languages; others (Greek, German, French, ...) have their own collections, depending simply on the size of the support.
medium scheme (small + more packages and languages)
This is the medium TeX Live collection: it contains plain TeX, LaTeX, many recommended packages, and support for most European languages.
Various useful, but non-essential, support programs. Includes programs and macros for DVI file manipulation, literate programming, patgen, and the TeX Works Editor.
Packages for XeTeX, the Unicode/OpenType-enabled TeX by Jonathan Kew, http://tug.org/xetex.
Packages for LuaTeX, a Unicode-aware extension of pdfTeX, using Lua as an embedded scripting and extension language. http://luatex.org/
These packages are either mandated by the core LaTeX team, or very widely used and strongly recommended in practice.
Recommended fonts, including the base 35 PostScript fonts, Latin Modern, TeX Gyre, and T1 and other encoding support for Computer Modern, in outline form.
Mathematics, natural sciences, computer science packages
Add-on packages and macros that work with plain TeX, often LaTeX, and occasionally other formats.