{"repo":"SimonWaldherr/BookTemplate","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/SimonWaldherr/BookTemplate","clone":"git clone https://github.com/SimonWaldherr/BookTemplate.git","description":"automate your document generation process","language":"Makefile","stars":11,"topics":["latex","markdown","pdf","quarto"],"license":"MIT","category":"media-processing","readme_excerpt":"Generating PDF Documents with Quarto, LaTeX, and GitHub Actions Introduction This document serves as a guide for a project designed to demonstrate the process of generating PDF documents from Markdown using Quarto and LaTeX. Additionally, it incorporates the use of GitHub Actions to automate the generation process and GitHub Releases for storing the final output. This repository has been structured as a GitHub Template, allowing it to be easily used as a starting point for any book project or documentation endeavor. Overview of Technologies Before diving into the process, let's briefly overview the key technologies used in this project: Quarto Quarto is an open-source scientific and technical publishing system built on Pandoc. It allows users to convert documents written in Markdown, R Markdown, Jupyter, or Qmd to various formats including HTML, PDF, and EPUB. LaTeX LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation. LaTeX is the de facto standard for the communication and publication of scientific documents. GitHub Actions GitHub Actions enables automation of all your software workflows, now with world-class CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment). Build, test, and deploy your code right from GitHub. GitHub Release GitHub Releases are a way to ship software to your users. It's a GitHub feature that makes it easy to bundle source code, release notes, and links to binary files for ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/SimonWaldherr","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/SimonWaldherr/BookTemplate/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}