evgenity / markdown-ieee-pdf

A skeletal project to convert a paper written in markdown format to IEEE style paper submission in pdf.

README

Introduction

This repository contains materials to generate a paper in pdf in ieee standard.

Layout

src

This directory contains the source code in pandoc markdown wiki format.

• src/paper.md The paper itself in markdown.

• src/read.md The references used in the paper.

• src/meta The meta information such as title, author etc.

• src/req The ieee format specific files for generating pdf from pandoc markdown.

build

This directory contains the generated pdf output.

Building

Requirements

You will need pandoc to process the files. If pdf generation is intented, pandoc internally uses latex to generate the pdf files.

If you are on ubuntu, these can be accomplished with

sudo apt-get install pandoc

sudo apt-get install texlive-full

Generate

Run "make" from the top directory to generate build/ieee_jrnl.pdf

Settings

Ensure that these are run in your terminal.

git config --global diff.tool vimdiff git config --global difftool.prompt false git config --global alias.d difftool