sile-typesetter/sile

sile

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The SILE Typesetter — Simon’s Improved Layout Engine

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Lua · MIT · Last push 2026-11-01

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siletypesettingtypesetting-systempublishingpdf-generationtexpdflua

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Get the project

git clone https://github.com/sile-typesetter/sile.git

Cloning downloads the source. For dependencies and installation, follow the project README.

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