TeXlipse Config for MacTex
Overview
LaTeX is a typesetting system that is widely used by the science community for document preparation and publications. The Eclipse TeXlipse project provides an Eclipse extension to support LaTex projects, so that document preparation can be incorporated into the normal Eclipse development activities. General LaTeX users will also find the advanced editing and automatic document generation features of TeXlipse provide a compelling alternative to other LaTeX environments.
- Licenses: Eclipse Public License 1.0
- Latest Releases: From January 22nd, 2017 to October 18th, 2017
MacTex
MacTex is the recommended LaTeX distribution to install on MacOS Sierra or High Sierra. It's 3.14 GB Software and takes 5GB+. Although it's a heavy size of software but complete solution for beginner. If you are professional and aware about it's size then your can install from Smaller or from MacTeX
Installing TeXlipse
Assume that you have already installed Eclipse or download it from Eclipse Packages. Please find the TeXlipse update sites in Eclipse TeXlipse Project Page. Please copy update site link and paste it in to Eclipse Menu Help -> Install New Software ... or you can install it from Eclipse Menu Help -> Eclipse Marketplace ...
TeXlipse Settings
After having successful installation please configure TeXlipse -> Builder Settings from Eclipse -> Preferences. Here the paths to the MacTex binaries have to be set.
/usr/local/texlive/2017/bin/x86_64-darwin/