SILE
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SILE is a modern typesetting system and document processor designed as a more flexible, programmable successor to traditional TeX-based workflows.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SILE canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
document processor
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open-source software ⓘ typesetting system ⓘ |
| aimsToImproveOn |
difficulty of custom layout in TeX
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rigidity of traditional TeX workflows ⓘ |
| comparedTo |
LaTeX
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TeX typesetting system ⓘ
surface form:
TeX
|
| designGoal |
flexibility
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modern typesetting features ⓘ programmability ⓘ |
| hasCommunity | users and developers interested in advanced typesetting ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Lua-based macro system
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package system ⓘ typesetting engine ⓘ |
| hasConfigurationFormat |
Lua
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SILE markup language ⓘ |
| hasDocumentation | https://sile-typesetter.org/documentation/ ⓘ |
| hasHomepage | https://sile-typesetter.org/ ⓘ |
| hasLicense | MIT License ⓘ |
| hasOutputFormat |
DVI-like internal representation
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PDF ⓘ |
| hasProgrammingLanguage |
C
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Lua ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
TeX-like but not TeX-compatible
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extensible ⓘ focus on layout over markup compatibility ⓘ scriptable ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
serving as a programmable successor to TeX-based workflows
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typesetting documents ⓘ |
| hasRepository | https://github.com/sile-typesetter/sile ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
LaTeX
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TeX typesetting system ⓘ
surface form:
TeX
|
| isFreeSoftware | true ⓘ |
| supportsExtensionLanguage | Lua ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
PDF output
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command-line interface ⓘ custom document classes ⓘ micro-typography ⓘ multilingual typesetting ⓘ packages and extensions ⓘ page layout control ⓘ scriptability ⓘ |
| targetUser |
developers needing programmable layout
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publishers ⓘ technical authors ⓘ |
| useCase |
articles and reports
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book publishing ⓘ custom layout-heavy documents ⓘ technical documentation ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
TeX