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Write LaTeX documents with correct syntax, packages, and compilation workflow.
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Sync and manage Overleaf LaTeX projects from the command line. Pull projects locally, push changes back, compile PDFs, and download compile outputs like .bbl files for arXiv submissions. Use when working with LaTeX, Overleaf, academic papers, or arXiv.
Professional LaTeX writing assistant. Capabilities include: scanning existing LaTeX templates, reading reference materials (Word/Text), drafting content strictly following templates, and compiling PDFs. Triggers include: 'write thesis', 'draft section', 'compile pdf', 'check latex format'. Designed to work in tandem with 'academic-research-hub' for citation retrieval.
Convert PDF documents to LaTeX source code using MinerU AI extraction. Designed for researchers, academics, and scientists who need to re-edit, re-typeset, or recover LaTeX markup from published papers, theses, and technical reports. Use when asked to: convert a PDF paper to LaTeX, extract LaTeX from an academic PDF, edit a PDF in LaTeX, re-typeset an arXiv paper, recover LaTeX source from PDF, turn a document into editable LaTeX, get equations out of a PDF, extract math formulas from document, convert research paper to LaTeX. Handles complex academic layouts: mathematical equations, multi-column text, tables, figures, and scientific notation. Supports local PDF files and direct URLs including arXiv links. Use --model vlm for high-accuracy extraction of math-heavy or multi-column documents; use pipeline mode for guaranteed structural fidelity. Solves problems like: I have a PDF but need the LaTeX source, I need to modify a paper but only have the PDF, I want to reuse equations from a published paper, how do I
Access Overleaf projects via CLI. Use for reading/writing LaTeX files, syncing local .tex files to Overleaf, downloading projects, managing Overleaf project structure, and accepting project invitations. Triggers on Overleaf, LaTeX sync, tex file uploads to Overleaf, or Overleaf invite acceptance.
Compile Typst and LaTeX documents to PDF via API. Send source code, get back a PDF.
Convert Markdown files to PDF with full LaTeX math formula rendering and CJK (Chinese/Japanese/Korean) support. Use when the user asks to convert markdown to PDF, render a report as PDF, export notes to PDF, or generate a printable document from markdown. Handles $...$ inline and $$...$$ display math, code blocks, tables, and mixed CJK/Latin text. Requires pandoc + texlive-xetex.
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