paper-compile

To automatically compile a LaTeX project to a submission-ready PDF, provide a directory containing main.tex and references.bib. The Skill runs multi-pass builds with latexmk, handles bibtex, and outputs the final PDF with a compile log.

LaTeX compilation often fails due to undefined references or missing packages, but this Skill auto-fixes common errors during multi-pass builds. It runs up to a maximum number of attempts to resolve typical issues and verify the final output.

Yes, you need pdflatex and latexmk installed to compile LaTeX documents with this Skill. It checks for these prerequisites before starting the automated multi-pass build process to ensure a submission-ready PDF.

Yes, you can compile a LaTeX document organized with main.tex, references.bib, and sections/*.tex files. The Skill handles bibtex integration and multi-pass builds to resolve citations and generate the final PDF.

The best way to verify a PDF has correct fonts and page count for journal submission is using automated verification after compiling. This Skill checks embedded fonts and page count to ensure the output meets submission requirements.

Automated LaTeX compilation requires a project directory organized with main.tex, references.bib, and section files under a sections subdirectory. This structure allows the Skill to properly handle bibtex and multi-pass builds.