#pdflatex
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #pdflatex from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #pdflatex
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-10-19 00:08 UTC0 uses by 0 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
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Live pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-10-19 00:08 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 23 public posts (spanning ~163156 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 16:00
Languages: English (13) · German (4) · Spanish (1) · Norwegian Bokmål (1)
Avg boosts / post: 0.8
Top of the latest posts
My new paper can now be found on the #arXiv (https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.19424), in addition to my website. I haven't posted to the arXiv in a little while and things have changed. I was glad to see that we don't need to supply bbl files any
@TeXhackse @datalad @[email protected] Perfect!! These two commands fix the #reproducibility in #pdfLaTeX: \pdfinfoomitdate 1 % no /CreationDate and /ModDate in PDF output \pdftrailerid{} % no /ID in PDF output #TeXLaTeX #reproducibleBui
Since #macOS broke all my known-to-work PDF workflows, I replaced all of them by using #pdflatex from #Debian package texlive-extra-utils. You wouldn't believe it, but that just works(TM). This kinda refers to https://functional.cafe/@tfb/1
What “pdflatex” means
WikipediaThe computer program pdfTeX, sometimes typeset as pdfTeX, is an extension of Knuth's typesetting program TeX, and was originally written and developed into a publicly usable product by Hàn Thế Thành as a part of the work for his PhD thesis at the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. The idea of making this extension to TeX was conceived during the early 1990s, when Jiří Zlatuška and Phil Taylor discussed some developmental ideas with Donald Knuth at Stanford Universi
“PdfTeX” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#pdflatex across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #pdflatex straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
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