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Stars
★ 5.0k
Forks
⑂ 213
Language
C
Topic
Backend
License
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Updated
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Contributors
👥 78
Homepage
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tectonic-typesetting/tectonic is one of the server-side repositories TopGit tracks, currently at 5.0k stars, written primarily in C. A modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine, powered by XeTeX and TeXLive.

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Stars★ 5.0k
Forks⑂ 213
LanguageC
TopicBackend
License—
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tectonic-typesetting/tectonic (tectonic-typesetting/tectonic) is a C project on GitHub. From the project's own README: A modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine, powered by XeTeX and TeXLive.

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