TexPoint 3.1.2

George Necula & Andreas Glatz – Shareware
out of 5 votes

TexPoint: Enhance Your Presentations with Seamless LaTeX Integration

Boris Weber

01/27/2025

TexPoint offers an intuitive way for users to incorporate LaTeX mathematical typesetting into PowerPoint presentations, greatly improving the clarity and professionalism of technical content.

TexPoint is a software program developed by computer scientists George Necula and Andreas Glatz to help users create mathematical presentations and documents within Microsoft PowerPoint and LaTeX. The software integrates with PowerPoint and allows users to insert equations and symbols directly into their presentations. With TexPoint, users can avoid time-consuming and error-prone manual equation formatting in PowerPoint.

The program supports a wide range of mathematical symbols, including advanced mathematical notation, such as integrals, matrices, and Greek letters. It can also be used with LaTeX, a typesetting system for scientific documents, which is particularly useful for creating complex mathematical equations.

TexPoint is compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint on both Windows and Mac operating systems.
The program is designed for ease of use, with simple installation and straightforward instructions.
It is widely used by educators, researchers, and professionals in various fields, including mathematics, physics, engineering, and finance.
TexPoint saves time and effort by streamlining the process of creating high-quality mathematical presentations.
It is an essential tool for anyone who needs to create professional-looking math presentations quickly and efficiently.

Whether you are a student, scientist, or business professional needing to create mathematical content, TexPoint can help you achieve your presentation goals with ease.

Overview

TexPoint is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by George Necula & Andreas Glatz.

The latest version of TexPoint is 3.1.2, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007.

TexPoint runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Users of TexPoint gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Supports LaTeX, making it easy to create math equations and symbols in presentations
Integrates directly with Microsoft PowerPoint, allowing for seamless use within the software
Has a user-friendly interface with simple commands for creating and editing equations

Cons

Specifically designed for academic and technical presentations, may not be suitable for general business presentations
Only compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint, limiting its use for users of other presentation software
Some users may find the learning curve steep when first using the software

FAQ

What is TexPoint?

TexPoint is a software package created by George Necula and Andreas Glatz.

What is the purpose of TexPoint?

TexPoint is designed to enable easily creating high-quality mathematical presentations and slides using LaTeX.

What LaTeX packages does TexPoint use?

TexPoint utilizes the PSTricks, pgf/TikZ, and picture environments in LaTeX.

Can TexPoint be used with any version of LaTeX?

Yes, TexPoint is compatible with all modern versions of LaTeX.

Does TexPoint work on different operating systems?

Yes, TexPoint is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.

Can I use TexPoint with PowerPoint or Keynote?

Yes, TexPoint provides seamless integration with both PowerPoint and Keynote.

Is TexPoint free to use?

No, TexPoint is a commercial software package that requires a license.

Can TexPoint be used for typesetting equations in scientific papers?

Yes, TexPoint can be used for typesetting equations in scientific papers as well as presentations.

Does TexPoint support multi-language support?

Yes, TexPoint supports multiple languages including English, German, French, and more.

Is technical support available for TexPoint users?

Yes, technical support is provided to licensed users of TexPoint.

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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