ZHOU Jiming;

• 1:School of Mechanical Engineering
• 2: Northwestern Polytechnical University

Abstract：

Aiming at the low efficiency and poor consistency in the typesetting of complex mathematical formulas, algorithm codes, and experimental charts in the preparation of science and engineering courseware, this paper proposes an integrated solution based on the Emacs editor and the Te X Live typesetting engine. By constructing a content organization framework centered on Org-mode, the solution achieves structured editing of courseware elements and professional typesetting with La Te X/Beamer. The application results show that this solution increases the typesetting efficiency of courseware by more than 40% compared with traditional tools, and the editing speed of formulas and codes is improved by about 60%. The generated PDF documents are significantly optimized in terms of academic standards. Practice has proved that the in-depth collaboration between Emacs and Te X Live provides an efficient and scalable technical path for the preparation of complex science and engineering courseware. Its plain text workflow and automation capabilities have important promotional value for the construction of educational resources.

Key Words： efficient courseware typesetting;Emacs/TeX Live integration;structured editing with Org-mode;academic PDF standardization

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Foundation: 2025年度西北工业大学教育教学改革研究项目（重点攻关,25GZ0103101）

Authors: ZHOU Jiming;

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