You can typeset the LaTeX/PDF version of ‘Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality’ with TeX in Termux on your Android tablet or smartphone as a 1985 page long PDF document! That is a lot of reading. An audiobook is available. Listen along with espeak, play-audio or termux-tts-speak. If you are a beginner, or advanced user of LaTeX ‘Material for UK-TUG’s LaTeX for Beginners Course’ is available here.
Install TexLive with packages install texlive or apt install texlive.
Run 🏃 tlmgr install scheme-full to install ~2500MB of typsetting goodies! You will find you can typeset from a simple one page letter to books hundreds of pages long with TeX in Termux on a smartphone or tablet in various languages and formats.
Create a symbolic link:
ln -s /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/opt/texlive/2016/bin/custom/xetex /data/data/com.termux/files/usr/opt/texlive/2016/bin/custom/xelatex
Copy the source code of this book to your device:
$ git clone https://github.com/sdrausty/hpmor
Change directory:
$ cd hpmor/
Use make to build this pdf:
$ make
There are missing programs from Texlive, issue #966 in Termux. More about TeXlive in Termux 😀 😊😋⛵ is here. Can you help with enabling these programs on your tablet or smartphone? Then please contribute.
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When you press the volumeDown+power buttons simultaneously on a smartphone, it takes a screenshot like this one of the source code for this page in vim running in Termux on Android.
This animation was created with imagemagick in Termux on an Android smartphone.
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