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paper-compile

Compile LaTeX projects to PDF with latexmk and pdflatex.

38|3|Updated May 7, 2026
Search Tags:#pdf#bibliography#compile#latex#submission#error-diagnosis#latexmk
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Chanw-research/claude-code-paper-writing --skill paper-compile-chanw-research
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: paper-compile
Source: https://github.com/Chanw-research/claude-code-paper-writing/tree/main/skills/paper-discipline/paper-compile
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Chanw-research/claude-code-paper-writing --skill paper-compile-chanw-research

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the LaTeX to PDF workflow, handling compilation, error diagnosis, and verification to produce a submission-ready document.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated LaTeX compilation with latexmk and pdflatex
  • Automatic error diagnosis and guidance for missing packages, undefined references, and bibliography issues
  • Output verification and page-count checks to ensure venue compliance

Quick Start

Point the Skill at your LaTeX project directory (e.g., paper/) to generate a submission-ready PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-compile

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I compile LaTeX to PDF automatically and handle undefined references?▼

To compile LaTeX to PDF automatically, you can use a tool that runs latexmk and pdflatex, diagnoses missing packages or undefined references, and verifies the final output for submission readiness.

Why does my bibliography fail during LaTeX compilation?▼

Bibliography errors during LaTeX compilation often occur due to missing references.bib files or incorrect citation keys; an automated compiler can detect these issues and provide specific guidance to fix them.

Can I check my compiled PDF for page limits and font embedding before submission?▼

Yes, post-build checks can verify page limits and font embedding in your compiled PDF, ensuring the final document meets venue compliance requirements before you submit.

What's the best way to diagnose missing packages when compiling a LaTeX document?▼

The best way to diagnose missing packages is using an automated LaTeX compilation tool that identifies the specific missing packages during the build and offers guidance on resolving the dependencies.

Do I need a specific directory structure to automate LaTeX compilation?▼

You need a LaTeX project with a main.tex file, a references.bib file, and a paper directory; pointing the compiler at this structure allows it to generate a submission-ready PDF.

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