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Re:Show HN: A LaTeX resume builder that compiles offline in ... by nathan-hello on Wednesday August 19, 2026 @09:17PM (#49369326)
How do you compile latex in the browser?
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Re:Show HN: A LaTeX resume builder that compiles offline in ... by someshjoyguru on Wednesday August 19, 2026 @10:13PM (#49369663)
I hosted the Wasm runtime inside a Web Worker, and compilation runs on a background OS thread. The worker reads the binary file from MEMFS into a JavaScript Uint8Array.

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