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Adding

% !TEX program = lualatex

to the top of your document allows you to switch LaTeX engine. This is required for recent accessibility standards compliance (support for tagging and \DocumentMetadata). Compilation takes a bit longer though, but works fine, unlike with Overleaf where using the lualatex engine does not work in the free version.



How on earth is that pronounced?


TeX is pronounced Teck or with a sound like in Bach or loch. Derivatives like Latex and Lualatex are similar.


How on lua is that pronounced?




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