Installation

Installation

Aspose.TeX FOSS for Python is distributed as a pure Python package on PyPI. It has no native extensions, no LaTeX installation requirement, and no Perl runtime dependency. Install it using the pip package manager on Windows, macOS, or Linux. The package works with Python 3.10 and later and is compatible with virtual environments and container-based deployments.


Prerequisites

RequirementDetail
Python3.10 or later
OSWindows, macOS, Linux
DependenciesNone (pure Python)

Install from PyPI

Run the following command to install the latest version:

pip install aspose-tex>=26.5

To pin a specific version:

pip install aspose-tex==26.5

Verify Installation

Confirm the package is installed correctly:

import aspose_tex
print(aspose_tex.__version__)

Quick Smoke Test

from aspose_tex import TeXJob, TeXOptions, PdfDevice, StringInputSource

pdf = TeXJob(StringInputSource("Hello!"), PdfDevice(), options=TeXOptions()).run()
print("OK, PDF bytes:", len(pdf))

Next Steps

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