Format LaTeX code easily within your browser. Just paste your LaTeX text, and the formatted text will be copied to your clipboard.

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Version
1.0.1
Update
October 30, 2024
Size
7.14KiB
Developer
frosttools.com
Category
Users
12
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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LaTeX Formatter Extension

A simple tool to tidy up your LaTeX. Paste in your messy code, get back neat formatting. Easy peasy.

What it does:
- Formats your LaTeX
- Copies the result to your clipboard
- Saves you time and headaches

Great for students, researchers, or anyone who uses LaTeX and likes things tidy.

Why bother with formatting?

Let's face it, LaTeX can get messy. This little extension helps keep your code clean without the fuss. It's like having a neat freak friend who actually enjoys organizing your LaTeX.

How to use it:
1. Click the extension
2. Paste your LaTeX
3. Watch the magic happen
4. It's already on your clipboard, ready to go

Whether you're knee-deep in equations or drowning in bibliography entries, this formatter's got your back.

What's in it for you:
- Less time fiddling with indentation
- Easier to spot mistakes
- Your collaborators might actually enjoy reading your code

What it can handle

This formatter isn't picky. It'll happily tidy up all sorts of LaTeX elements:
- Equations (even the gnarly ones)
- Tables and figures
- Custom environments
- Bibliographies

It plays nice with whatever LaTeX editor you're using.

Why give it a shot?
- It's quick
- It's simple
- It does the job without any fuss

Whether LaTeX is your best friend or your worst enemy, this formatter can make your life a little easier.

Give it a try - your future self (and your project partners) will thank you!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install LaTeX Formatter extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install LaTeX Formatter extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install LaTeX Formatter extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install LaTeX Formatter extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download LaTeX Formatter extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a LaTeX Formatter extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the LaTeX Formatter Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the LaTeX Formatter extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the LaTeX Formatter extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for LaTeX Formatter extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the LaTeX Formatter extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download LaTeX Formatter extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install LaTeX Formatter extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the LaTeX Formatter extension file

Select and download the LaTeX Formatter extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the LaTeX Formatter extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your LaTeX Formatter extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the LaTeX Formatter extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install LaTeX Formatter extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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