While trying to write \ar@{.>}[r] in my Lyx 2.0.4, the software gives me a
"Latex error":
"Xy-pic error: Illegal ation (macro:-> \x@protect {\protect {). "
What should I do in order to fix it?
I've been writing code in my book and just noticed that the comma has gone. I've been moving between machines so I don't know if this is just a setup issue, or I've not ever had commas.
my listing setup:
\lstset{ %
language=C++,
basicstyle=\scriptsize\ttfamily,
numbers=left,
num...
I'm creating a beamer presentation, and I have a background image that I'm using for my slides. It's working great, except that the background image has a small amount of text on it towards the bottom of the slide. I have to use this background for my presentation, as this is a work document and ...
I was wondering if there's a package or style to match that of Classical Electrodynamics by J.D. Jackson (there is a multiple pages preview). His integrals are almost vertical and everything related to E&M just looks proper in his style.
I must create my thesis in pdf/a format. I'm using the package pdfx calling in the preamble:
\usepackage[a-1b]{pdfx}
When I open the pdf with Adobe I got the blu bar says me that file is in PDF/A format. Unfortunately when I validate the file using always Adobe I got many strange error. I don'...
I need to use custom style located in the same directory. What should I do to make this makefile work?
PDF=report.pdf
PDFLATEX = pdflatex -interaction=nonstopmode
TEX=./
.PHONY: clean
all : $(PDF)
report : $(PDF)
$(PDF) : $(TEX)/report.tex $(TEX)/preamble-std.tex
cd $(TEX) && $(PD...
I want to specify the style of table borders (formal vs. default) in a LyX .layout file. How can I do that?
I am trying to compile an existing tex-document with tex4ht. However, it seems that the tabu-package does not work together with tex4ht:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{tabularx}
\usepackage{tabu}
\begin{document}
Hallo
\end{document}
Already trying to load the tabu-package gives errors:
...
How can I stop LaTeX inflating jpeg/png etc. images so that they disappear off the edge of the page. At the moment I am using the commands:
\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=90mm]{ltpurpmem.jpg}
\label{fig:ltpurpmem}
\end{figure}
with [width=\textwidth] or [width...
I am using the berkeley theme in beamer but when I debug it, shows navigation bar content in presentation area. Please tell how to hide circled content of navigation bar as shown in picture without interrupting theme.
Hi i'm using metauml and Miktex 2.9. Why does this piece of code produce an error? I copy pasted it from the manual.
input metauml;
beginfig(1);
Component.C("Business Logic")();
drawObject(C);
endfig;
end
This is the error:
>> Component.C
! Isolated expression.
<to be read again>
...
I like to write caption on the side of the image in a poster using Beamer.
I write something like the below. But it doesnt work. It show me a error message:
texify.exe: Windows API error 32: The process cannot access
the file because it is being used by another process.
texify.exe: Data: 1.log...
I'm trying to use the E acronym feature option from the accsupp package. It is actually not really documented what it should do, but I would like to obtain something like the HTML title tag in images, related question: How can I get pdflatex to make tooltips attached to text, like HTML's abbr...
I use LyX for a report.
My problem is that the row-spacing in the table of contents is the same as the vertical skip between my sections. And I can't figure out how to differ those settings from each other.
I have currently tried different values to
Document->Settings->Text Layout->Vertica...
I'm new to the LaTeX language, and I am having tons of issues with the pstricks package!
I am using WinEdt 7 right now. I have no problem with texts and equations, but god forbid, when I try to use the pstricks package and make a graph, nothing works!! I am using the examples from this site: htt...
Is there a way to sort the bibliography in alphabetical order using the plainurl style? I need to reference urls and use the plain style.
Until now I'm simply using
\bibliographystyle{plainurl}
\bibliography{thesis_bib}
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{\numberline{}Bibliography}
There is a pro...
I need to make a list of figures where there is reference to some pictures I've included in my document. I've been using
\addcontentsline{lof}{subsection}{\arabic{slike}.\hspace{5mm}\hyperref[sl:1]{Picture 1.}}
but it's just not working. I must say that my pictures are not included inside a f...
I have the following command to display EPS figures and wrapping text around the figure:
\begin{wrapfigure}{r}{0.5\textwidth}
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.48\textwidth]{figures/flowchart}
\end{center}
\caption{A gull}
\end{wrapfigure}
The problem is that the figure is disp...
During my work with R on Markov chains, I have to handle big matrices, which I want to transfer into LaTeX documents. Is there an easy method to do that without changing every single "," in my R-code into a "&"?
I want to draw trees in my document. After downloading the qtree.sty file and place it input the working folder, but when I add this: \usepackage{qtree}, LaTeX still complaint:
! LaTeX Error: File `pict2e.sty' not found.
But I do not know where to find pict2e.sty and how to install it.
Is t...
I have long subsection headings in table of contents and am using tocloft to set indents. The second lines of the long headings are set to a large indent, about half an inch. I need to reduce or eliminate this behavior. Guidance?
I am setting my indents as follows
\cftsetindents{chapter}{0.0in}...
I created a LaTeX class for thesis fn my school.
And then I created a LyX Layout for Word users (I really don't want to discuss whether is a good strategy).
My problem is, some commands that I created in my class need two or more arguments and some of these has 4 or more possible results, such ...
I'm trying to accomplish this: I have a plot with two y-axes. The first y has two plots, the second has one. I manage to plot them all but how can I create a single legend which will give me all three plots?
The basic code looks like this:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage...
I am writing a thesis and want to add the university logo accross the top of my first page. I have a banner.pdf file, which will fit nicely accross the top of the page. But how do I go about placing this image in the header of the first page with Lyx??
Much like the graphic shown in this questi...
I updated MiKTeX and everything. I get this:
(C:\Users\Bora\Desktop\aaa\12.23.2011.aux)Trying to make PK font yrcmex10 at 600 DPI...
Running miktex-makemf.exe...
miktex-makemf: The yrcmex source file could not be found.
Running ttf2pk.exe...
miktex-makepk: PK font yrcmex10 could not be created....
I am using TeXnicCenter, Miktex 2.9 and have BibTeX for using references (bibliographystyle{achemso}).
I am writing my master thesis and I would like to refere to the same reference, but with different page related to that reference.
I would like to have it like this:
ex. text with reference...
I am working on a Chinese report and found that some text is bold in between paragraphs, which is unexpected.
OS: RHEL 6
LaTeX version: TeX Live 2011
\documentclass[11pt,table,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage[T1,T2A]{fontenc}
\usepackage{CJKutf8}
\usepackage[top=.5cm, botto...
I'm trying to draw some set mapping diagrams with LaTeX. Do you know any packages that can do this? I tried searching online but I couldn't find anything useful.
I have the following expression \mathfrak{U}^{(\alpha,N)}. The pdf output generated with pdflatex is all right. But the printer turns the ) into a 9. Has probably something to do with the printer driver.
Is there any general way to prevent such things (like \protect or {)} for example)?
Furthe...
I use Flash to draw two figures, but I can't draw in Tikz. How to draw two figures in Tikz?
I used to be able to compile the TeX file. Although I used to be able to compile it earlier using pdflatex, now it fails to compile.The log file is as below:
*****
***** PDFLaTeX output:
***** pdflatex -interaction=nonstopmode 'xworks.tex'
*****
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-1.40.10...
I am using MiKTex with TexnicCenter (the 32bit version) and whenever I try compiling a file with \usepackage{pgf}or \usepackage{lscape} in the preamble it doesn't produce any output(whereas other packages do work).
I have installed both of the packages using the manager and thus have not idea w...
I'm using apalike-letters bibliography style which inserts heading for each first letter of authors' names. It works well for English letters but when a name starts with Polish letter it starts to get crazy. Consider following example:
Note that the order of the items is correct (Ł should be a...
I tried Natbib Author-year in Document Settings, but I get
(author?) [2, 3]
How do I get [FSS81], instead of [1]?
I have a problem with the font color in the TeXShop console, not in the PDF: The font color changes to white, and I can not get it back to black. I hope that someone can help me, thank you!
Finding the solution to Setting up pdfpages with memoir? turned out not to be as simple as adding the right layout parameter as an offset.
The first finding was that if a twoside documentclass is used, pdfpages considerably misalignes the included PDF. By comparing the memoir layout parameters ...
Please consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{xcolor,bookmark}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\section{Section 1}
\lipsum[1-3]
% hyperref:
\pdfbookmark[2]{Test Bookmark Sect. 1}{TstBookmark1}
\lipsum[4-12]
\section{Section 2}
\l...
I get this error trying to execute my code:
I don't know what has changed that caused this error but going through preference, I don't seem to know what should be done there and what's wrong.
I did:
pdftk input.pdf output output.pdf owner_pw foo allow printing
for encrypting a pdf file, but when I open with the Acrobat, the output.pdf has extra part "output.pdf(SECURE)". How can I remove the "SECURE" term?
Using the CSV Tools perl script (this is to remove the CSVTools commands so that everything is in one file), I'm getting the following error. There is no EOF character in the CSV file (except at the end of the file). Has someone else had this problem? Here is the error:
Bens-MacBook-Pro:Ellis...
Consider the example below compiled using pdflatex. Basically it is a simple test of the Frankfurt theme and the Whale color theme (just attempting to make something smaller).
We experience problems with this example when printed on our Konica Minolta C360.
When we print from Adobe Reader, on L...
For my presentaton slides I'd like to have list uncovered and highlighted by time and each item supported by appropriate image/graph/table.
Thinking about it in wider application, I'd like to find/create command:
\abspos{<anchor-spec>}{<coords>}{<content>}
where:
<ancho...
After adding the language ngerman to package babel in a large document I stumbled upon a strange error resulting from the parallel use of listings package:
! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [grouping levels=255].
\lst@OrgOutput ->{
\lst@RestoreOrigCatcodes \lst@ifec \lst@RestoreOri...
On MacOs X running updated mactex packages, when I compile my biber file I get this error:
data source /var/folders/yf/y69gwrx12kj2jtzrs78vg2vm0000gn/T/par-67696f6e61/cache- 23e542f078c05cf97a78083ff4d628bc746d389d/inc/lib/Biber/LaTeX/recode_data.xml not found in .
Compilation failed in requi...
Ubuntu 12.10,
Texlive 2012.20120611-4,
TexMaker 3.4-1
I was trying to change my Texmaker configuration from bibtex to biblatex and instead managed to lose any ability to produce pdf files. I do not get any error except a file not found message.
I stupidly thought that I could just type in bibe...
I got this template for Bibliography in my thesis
\renewcommand{\bibname}{Bibliography}
\nocite{*}
\bibliographystyle{plain}
\bibliography{masters_template}
\addcontentsline{toc}{chapter}{Bibliography}
When I compile the tex file, I get a pdf with references starting with the author's first n...
!pdfTeX error: pdflatex (file LinLibertineO-osf-sc-t1--base): Font LinLibertine
O-osf-sc-t1--base at 720 not found
==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
I get this message with a short advice, who quickly disappear.
This advice says I have to use ttf2pk.
I use the newest v...
I formatted my document in a specific way. The citiation should always look like that
(Author, Year[, page number])
and then the appendant reference should be listed like that
Author (Year). Title.......
For the round brackets i used this include in tex
\usepackage[round]{natbib}
For cit...
I am using the Harvard package and a Journal of Finance bst file (downloaded from the home page of Ivo Welch) in a LaTeX document. Here's my code:
\documentclass{report}
\usepackage{harvard}
\begin{document}
Citation one from \citeasnoun{Kozhan}, and also citation two from \citeasnoun{Kozhan}.
...
I compiled my tex file in Linux without any problems (text edior: Xemacs). I'm now running the file in TeXWorks with MikteX. I used the subfig package and the following worked perfectly:
\subfloat{\label{fig:a}}{\includegraphics[scale=0.12]{somefigname.jpg}}
or
\subfloat[n=50]{\label{fig:a}}...
\begin{figure}[htbp]
\centering
\begin{minipage}[b]{0.45\textwidth}
\centering
\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{trilinear_coord}
\caption{The trilinear coordinate system used to determine the mixtures of paints.}
\label{tri}
\end{minipage}
\hspace{0.5cm}
%
\begin{minipage}[b]{0.45\te...
Could someone please provide an example of the use of ::, using sample code and coordinates and showing step-by step the changed content of p, c, origin, xbase, ybase, and any other pertinent variables. I can't seem to follow the example in the XY-pic reference (note 3d, page 7).
Thanks & che...
