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If your *BSD or GNU/Linux distribution does not have the TeX Live packages, you should report a wish to the bug tracking system. The core TeX Live packages should be around 200-300 MB.

Usually it comes as several packages, with some of them being essential, other optional. The easy way to get TeX Live is to use the package manager or portage tree coming with your operating system. As of May 2006 teTeX is no longer actively maintained and its former maintainer Thomas Esser recommended TeX Live as the replacement. In the past, the most common distribution used to be teTeX. You might be interested in other programs that are not part of the distribution, which will help you in writing and preparing TeX and LaTeX files. These, however, do not necessarily include an editor.

MacTeX is a Mac OS-specific distribution based on TeX Live.

MiKTeX is a Windows-specific distribution.

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TeX Live is a major TeX distribution for *BSD, GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Windows.

The recommended distributions for each of the major operating systems are: LaTeX is just a set of macro packages built for TeX. TeX distributions are collections of packages and programs (compilers, fonts, and macro packages) that enable you to typeset without having to manually fetch files and configure things. They are most commonly installed using a distribution, such as TeX Live, MiKTeX, or MacTeX. TeX and LaTeX are available for most computer platforms, since they were programmed to be very portable. Optional, and recommended installations include an attractive editor to write LaTeX source documents (this is probably where you will spend most of your time), and a bibliographic management program to manage references if you use them a lot. More specifically, the basic requirement is to have a TeX compiler (which is used to generate output files from source), fonts, and the LaTeX macro set.

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TeX Distributions help the user in this way, in that it is a single step installation process that provides (almost) everything.ДЄt a minimum, you'll need a TeX distribution, a good text editor and a DVI or PDF viewer. Acquiring them manually would result in downloading and installing multiple programs in order to have a suitable computer system that can be used to create LaTeX output, such as PDFs. LaTeX is not a program by itself it is a document preparation system along with a language. When you later feel that you would benefit from having a standalone LaTeX installation, you can return to this chapter and follow the instructions below. These websites offer collaborative editing capabilities while allowing you to experiment with LaTeX syntax - without having to bother with installing and configuring a distribution and an editor. For quick testing purpose you may just create a user account with an online LaTeX editor such as Overleaf, and continue this tutorial in the next chapter.

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If this is the first time you are trying out LaTeX, you don't even need to install anything. Collaborative Writing of LaTeX Documents.Scientific Reports (Bachelor Report, Master Thesis, Dissertation).

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