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Tool to handle “precompiling the preamble” automatically
On Windows there is a nice little tool called latexdaemon that can handle "precompiling the preamble" (and thus speeding up compilation) automatically. It doesn't require any additional setup: one ...
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ultrafast pdflatex with precompiling
I try to improve the time pdflatex needs to compile my book.
Really working example
book.tex
%&preamble
\begin{document}
Hi
\end{document}
and
preamble.tex
\documentclass{article}
I run ...
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Where to put a custom macros file?
I have a bunch of common commands I put in document preambles. I don't always use them all, but it makes the preamble too long for my tastes.
I want to put them all in an external file (preferably in ...