I am LaTeX-ing some diagrams in rewriting theory where the rules are modulo a set of equations. Canonically, a ~-like symbol is used to denote equivalence. I have been using \ar@{~}. Here is an example
$\xymatrix@C=10pt{
& & \cdot \ar[drr]^{*} \ar[dll]_{*} & & \\
\cdot \ar@{...
Mac: 10.7.3
TeXShop version: 2.47
When I try to compile .tex into a Post Script file, TeXShop gives me an error as follows:
(null) does not exist. Perhaps TeXLive was not installed or was removed during a system upgrade. If so, go to the TeXShop web site and follow the instructions to (re)i...
Following my question here, there is another one issue that stills unanswered.
Once gain, the following template
http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/ThesisStyle/CUEDThesisPSnPDF.tgz
is supposed to work absolutely fine, however, for some strange reason, it doesn't load the nomen...
I am trying to place a table that contains a few pictures, covering the all 2 columns. I learned how to do it in article class, but I do not know how to do it IEEEtran class. What should I do to do it?
The question How to combine Acronym and Glossary shows us how to make a great glossaries and acronym lists. I would like to use a quality glossary and acronym list in Lyx.
This may be too large a question to ask all at once. I have broken a possible first step, combining use of nomenclature...
I am doing a presentation with Beamer, and I am using Copenhagen theme. I have 7 sections, I want to show them on the top bar but I would like to split them into 2 columns. How can I do?
With tex4ht I created all the files needed for javahelp (to show the html pages and accessing specific pages for a context sensitive help).
I have to access these specific pages by a key. Unfortunately these keys (target) are generated by a sequential algorithm:
<mapID target="section-1" url...
When I insert a figure, there is some blank space before it that Latex adds it. How do I remove it?
\headerbox{Poster Box 1}{name=box1,column=1, below=box2}{
\begin{minipage}{20em}
\includegraphics[width=18.6em]{images/img.png}
\end{minipage}
\vspace{0.3em}
}
It looks like if I in...
I have three major elements in my LaTeX document;
the first one is a new command
\theoremhead[1]{\underline{\overline{#1}}}
The second one is a new theoremstyle, in which the custom head spec
uses this new command to underline and overline the title of the theorem.
If I then switch to theorem...
I typeset a book using kpfonts. The printer says he needs the original font files, but I could not find them anywhere. I found the .pfb and .atm files for the type1 version, but cannot do anything them.
What do you think I can do now?
I have quite some images in my report and I insert them with this command I made:
\newcommand{\image}[3]{\begin{figure}
\centering
\includegraphics[scale=1]{#1}
\caption{#2\label{#3}}
\centering
\end{figure}}
Now, there are a few things that I don't want. I don't want these images to suddenly ...
Unlike most other TeX editors, TeXworks dose not provide any facilities to find and insert symbols, is there any plugin or any program that can be used in parallel with texworks?
I am looking for a program like ''IPA Typing Assistant'' but for math symbols.
It can be used for inserting IPA sym...
I am using MiKTeX in PC with WinEDT 6.0 version. I want to use a new Type1 font for one of my document and I have *.afm and *.PFB files with me. How can I install a font newly and what are the map files need to be updated for that. Please guide me step by step.
You have to use a newer version of pdfTeX, e.g. by installing the latest TeXLive or MikTeX.
Ηey there,
I have a not so uncommon question, yet haven't found any answer that would work for me so far.
I am writing a two-column paper using revtex 4-1 and of course I face difficulties in placing the floats (both figure and table) to the desired place. So far they appear always at the end o...
The following MWE, using Junicode, creates 4 overfull hboxes. But any other font I tried (e.g. Linux Libertine O) creates no warnings. Any ideas?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont[Numbers=OldStyle]{Junicode}% Generates 4 overfull hboxes
%\setmainfont[Numbers=OldStyle]{L...
I am interested in producing plain text output from LaTeX source, and have seen from this discussion that the catdvi tool is the solution I'm after. Unfortunately, though I'm reasonably comfortable using the terminal I'm challenged when it comes to the compilation installation procedure for my Ma...
How will I convert my thesis into LaTeX format? Particularly, on the Heading with the 2 lines below and image on the left in right, Position of the page number on the bottom left and inserting a landscape page from a series portrait pages. Hope you can help me about this.
My .tex file failed the LaTeX compile with one of this problem, my OS is Ubuntu 12.04, and it seems to have the same problem in Fedora 16. Can someone help me with this?
What is the best way to make figure captions fit the same margins as paragraphs? Currently the caption is constrained only by the same margins as the header and footer, which are larger.
Is there a way to get the n'th element of a list, e.g. an enumerate? Itemize, enumerate and others are all wrappers for the list environment, defined in the LaTeX kernel.
Regardless of the existence of the n'th element, I want to place the items into a tabular environment. The first thing to do...
Modules of software I created produce Tikz QTree diagrams for visualisation. The problem is that some trees grow quite broad...
Even when I try to massively shrink them by Tikz settings, I cannot fit them on the page. I use the following, which has no effect:
\begin{tikzpicture}[level/.style=...
I want to let tex4ht leave the equations unchanged. Using the tip given at tex4ht leaving equations unchanged, it works for $ and $$ equations. In the case of \[...\] and \(...\) equations it does not work.
How do I have to modify the provided my.cfg to work in the case of following document?
...
I'm writing a TeX-noweb document. I compile it with
noweave -tex -filter "elide comment:*" texcode.nw > documentation.tex
but when I try to compile the resulting file with
xetex -halt-on-error documentation.tex
I obtain the following error message
! Undefined control sequence.
<argum...
In pst-circ, how can you rotate the op-amp by 90 degrees?
For items that have two terminals like resistors and inductors, they rotate automatically. For the 3 terminal op-amp I'm having trouble.
I'm currently using PCTeX v5 and pct-circ v1.2a in WinXP.
I tried....
\OA[OAperfect = false]{90}(...
I am trying to import an existing Sweave .Rnw file into LyX. I wonder whether LyX is capable of doing it? My LyX version is 2.02 and I can use its Sweave module with no problem. I find out it does have an import Sweave option but I cannot import the simplest .Rnw file like the one below.
\docum...
Since I have setup SumatraPDF to automatically refresh PDF's when they change, how can I surpress "view" (resulting in opening a new instance of the pdf) when using the shortcut
M-n P (running PdfLaTeX)
Ideas?
I use xpersian package to produce farsi document in ubuntu 12.04
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{xepersian}
\settextfont[Scale=1]{XB Niloofar}
\setlatintextfont[Scale=0.9]{Junicode}
\begin{document}
سلام
\end{document}
but unfortunately, I get this error
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/t...
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 have a main.book.tex and a main.beamer.tex which then \input the same source files. In those source files, I have a lot of \mode<> designations and generally, a lot of beamer markup -\overlayarea's, \only<>'s, etc. My problem is that I also want to output to HTML. Now, tex4ht is ge...
I have a powerdot style that includes the following slide definition:
\pddefinetemplate[slide]{blackslide}{
titlepos={.05\slidewidth,.93\slideheight},
titlewidth=.9\slidewidth,
titlefont=\bfseries\Large\color{pdcolor3}\raggedright,
textpos={.05\slidewidth,.90\slideheight},
textwidth=.9...
On page 27, the kpathsea manual states:
[A search path is a colon-separated list of path elements.]
...
To check a particular path element e, Kpathsea first sees if a prebuilt database applies to e, i.e., if the database is in a directory
that is a prefix of e. If so, the path specification is...
Has anybody managed to configure pweave within eclipse to produce a one-click compile from a pweave file to PDF via pdflatex?
At the top of the page in many reference books or encyclopedias, there is always a range stating which topics are covered within a given area, e.g.:
A volume of encyclopedias will say "A-B" to indicate that topics beginning with "A or "B" will appear there.
The header of a dictionary will say "...
When I use the following document, I get a [ rather than a ] after the comps. When I remove the figure environment, everything is fine.
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{xepersian}
\settextfont{XB Niloofar}
\begin{document}
\begin{latin}
\begin{figure}[htb]
V[\begin{tabular}[t]{@{}l@{}}
...
I would like to use the JD font in LaTeX documents. When I try to typeset the following example
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{emerald}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\begin{document}
Words. {\ECFJD More words.}
\end{document}
I get the error message
! Font T1/fjd/m/n/10=fjdmw8t at 10.0 pt...
I am using the apacite package to format my bibtex references.
However, this package does not conform to apa6 standards. By default, capitalization is left as-is from the bibtex file. When I import bibtex from Google Scholar, that means the journal title appears like this:
Proceedings of the...
The problem that I experienced is when I compile this MWE+:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{simpsons}
\begin{document}
\Bart Use \TeX, dude!
\end{document}
If I compiled it with LuaLaTex after I installed the font (simpsons) it gives the following error:
Font \simpsons=simpsons scaled 150...
I am trying to insert a longtable in the landscape environment. Following some Google queries I found this stack overflow question "How do I make multi page landscape tables in LaTeX".
I followed their code however now in the output PDF only the last page of the longtable is rotated in the PDF ...
Have there been any advances to create a valid pdf/a-1b from LaTeX including math fonts? I get the following error from preflight in Adobe Acrobat Pro: Width information for rendered glyphs is inconsistent for the document (TeXLive 2011 and pdflatex):
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{MnSymbo...
I need to use trebuchet font. But bold and italic don't work.
\renewcommand{\rmdefault}{trebuchet}
What I need to work?
Does anyone know if a WYSIWYG editor for biblatex exists, where I simply can enter some kind of template (e.g. regular expression or whatever) and the needed commands to produce this style would be generated.
Especially for the style of entries in the reference list. Considering different order...
I am getting this error when using textext with Inkscape:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "textext.py", line 210, in cb_ok
self.callback(self.text, self.preamble_file, self.scale_factor)
File "textext.py", line 369, in <lambda>
converter_cls, old_node))
File "textext.py", line 387,...
Is there a program or a script to check BibTeX files against compliance against a standard (e.g. APA style)?
For example, author with two initials should be stored with the two initials separated by a space, e.g. Alistair Balthasar Smith should be stored as Smith, A. B., not Smith, A.B. Howeve...
I desire to draw/graph according to quality standards such as those typical of ISO. I have tried pstricks and tikz LaTeX packages, but it seems those do not included some option for obtaining normed drawings. May you suggest/tell me something about it, in order to work optimally?
There have been a few questions (such as this and more recently this) regarding the "extra" spacing around \left and \right. And there are various options for fixing it, including the mleftright package. Is there any time we would actually want the default behavior? Is there any situation in w...
I am trying to install this on my macbook pro for TeXshop.... I followed directions using the terminal for the install and I am getting this error:
Nicoles-MacBook-Pro-2:asymptote-2.21 nicoleford$ ./configure
checking for gcc... no
checking for cc... no
checking for cl.exe... no
configure: erro...
