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Chapter 2 Getting Started Tutorial
This chapter serves as a tutorial for quickly getting started with PreTeXt in your web browser using free services provided by
GitHub . (Advanced users who’d prefer to install our free and open-source software to their own machine may choose to skip ahead to
Section 2.4 .)
Objectives
At the end of this tutorial you will have...
Created a free GitHub account.
Created a GitHub Repository and Codespace for authoring PreTeXt in your web browser.
Learned the first steps to editing a PreTeXt document.
Converted your document to both
La Te X and accessible
HTML .
Deployed your
HTML to the web via GitHub Pages.
The community does its best to keep this guide updated, but for even more up-to-date advice, join us at our regular Zoom drop-ins announced at
our Google group or watch a recording posted in
Section 2.3 .