{"id":2318,"date":"2012-08-11T10:13:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T09:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2012-08-11T10:13:48","modified_gmt":"2012-08-11T09:13:48","slug":"real-time-latex-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/11\/real-time-latex-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"Real-time LaTeX Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still looking for real-time collaboration tools for LaTeX. I need to try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharelatex.com\/\">shareLaTeX<\/a> again. Sadly, LaTeX-lab (which layers ontop of Google Docs) is only <a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/latex-lab\/issues\/detail?id=164\">designed for a single editor at a time<\/a> (kind of defeating the purpose). Apparently, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribtex.com\/\">ScribTeX<\/a> (discovered via <a href=\"http:\/\/pinboard.in\">pinboard<\/a> search) is popular (and there&#8217;s also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbosus.com\/\">verbosus<\/a>) &#8212; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astrobetter.com\/collaborative-latex-writing-a-review-of-scribtex\/\">sounds useful<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the sticking points of using Google Docs (which is useful at some points of the editing) was its use of smartquotes. That, at least is avoidable: Tools -> Preferences gives the option to disable smart quotes and automatic substitution.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_2319\" style=\"width: 391px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/avoiding-smart-quotes-in-Google-Docs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2319\" src=\"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/avoiding-smart-quotes-in-Google-Docs.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"avoiding-smart-quotes-in-Google-Docs\" width=\"381\" height=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/avoiding-smart-quotes-in-Google-Docs.png 381w, https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/avoiding-smart-quotes-in-Google-Docs-184x300.png 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2319\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Docs preferences - disable smart quotes<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m still looking for real-time collaboration tools for LaTeX. I need to try shareLaTeX again. Sadly, LaTeX-lab (which layers ontop of Google Docs) is only designed for a single editor at a time (kind of defeating the purpose). Apparently, ScribTeX (discovered via pinboard search) is popular (and there&#8217;s also verbosus) &#8212; and sounds useful. One [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[548,313,556,557,555],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phd-diary","tag-google-docs","tag-latex","tag-smartquotes","tag-unicode","tag-workflow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodischneider.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}