README.md

# Lecture note resources Martin Goik

## Content
This repository hosts resources for generating lecture notes and exercises to be found at https://freedocs.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de.

![](https://freedocs.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de/webhelp/resources/freedocs.svg)

## Using the beast

Course material generation and installation has been successfully tested on Ubuntu 16.04 and requires the following packages / executables to be present on your system:

* libav-tools providing avconv
* [Xmlmind](http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor)  document editor
* rsync
* texlive-latex-base providing pdflatex
* imagemagick providing convert
* transfig providing fig2dev and fig2mpdf 
* fig2ps providing fig2pdf 
* pdf2svg 
* poppler-utils providing pdftoppm
* [Oracle JDK 1.8](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads)  
* Scripts from bin subfolder figspecial2pdf, figspecial2png and figspecial2svg