The program that I use as an editor for vector based images is able to export using the following standards: Postscript 2 and 3 ( .ps ) PSTricks macro written in Latex ( .tex ) Eps ( .eps ) SVG ( .svg ) Now after using latex for some time I can't really say which one is better for a latex bas...

In a way I am newbie to Lyx. I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and installed full version of texlive 2012. I am trying to work out to generate layout file for a journal (Royal Society of Chemistry, RSC) according the format (http://www.rsc.org/Publishing/Journals/guidelines/AuthorGuidelines/AuthoringTools...

I have to submit a paper and I've been asked to produce a .ps file. To do so, in TeXShop, I compile using the "TeX and DVI" option, under the "Typeset" menu. By doing so, TeXShop correctly produces the .ps file as well as the .pdf, but it seems to me that the fonts appear to be slightly bigger. I...

I'm trying to export a Lyx-file (lyx) to a RTF-file with Latex2rtf using Lyx. I've already generated a bbl-file by writing following commands in the Terminal: latex file.tex bibtex file.aux I've tried to edit the "Extra flag"-setting to '-b' in Preferences>File handling>Converters menu (highl...

I need to include a postscript file in a XeLaTeX document. The text in the PS file has western digits, but I need Persian digits. How should I do this?

What i basically want is that if a user types: \begin{document} Hello \end{document} It should be interpreted as: \begin{document} \mycommand{1}{ Hello } \end{document} I don't want the user to explicitly write \mycommand but I want my package to automatically include it. ...

URGENT * ps (postscript) file to pdf document with hyperref and without hyperref can any one help me to find good tool to convert ps to pdf with hyperref. i wants my files (ps) to be converted as pdf file with hyperref Im using winedt 8.0 now , adobe distiller is not available in market ...

I know this title is pretty bad but I couldnt come up with something better. Basically what I want is to be able to write normal text, but that it displays in PDF in a custom alphabet once compiled. This is different than just using a custom font because for example, if I write "la" it should co...

I came across the "exam" class for typesetting question papers in LaTeX. I have TeXLive 2013 distribution. The distribution provides me exam.cls file. But my TeXMaker doesn't recognize it. When I downloaded the exam.sty file, I got the output but the subject name and many other fields like the un...

I defined an environment to display code. I would like this environment never been indented even if it is part of an itemize element. Here is the example of the environment: \newenvironment{script}[1][\unskip]{ \VerbatimEnvironment \begin{scriptbox}[#1] \begin{Verbatim}[fontsi...

As a beginner, I will ask a question from a beginner. And I am a little bit lost with Latex packages documentation since there is, well, a lot of text ! (I prefer figures). I read in Koma-Script manual this: But often these floating environments are slightly misunderstood by beginners. They ...

Using scrlttr2 class, how i can change page margin on first page of the letter? I tried \usepackage[a4paper, left=3cm,right=2cm,bottom=-3cm,top=-2cm]{geometry} But it changes margins from second page not on the first page.

How I can install packages manually, step by step, because I tried much but I have this error does not seem to be a local package repository.

I keep reading that \begin{align} is preferred to \begin{eqnarray}. Unfortunately, I can't get align to justify rcl. I'll change between align and eqnarray, and the rightmost column is right justified. So, align for me looks like rcr. Does anyone know what I could be doing? I want the old rcl ju...

I'm trying to write a list of equations from a chapter of my textbook, each one preceded by a \label{} command so that I can refer to it in the rest of the text. However after the 1st \begin{align} \end{align} environment, I've inserted a \begin{subequations} environment, then another \begin{al...

I have a problem with nested table. I would like to adjust vertically rows with "date" and "sign", such as vertical line from third column close s, or to vertically adjust "sign" word in the last column Below head of my table. I can't find solution, although it looks simple. Could You help me? ...

How to reduce the bottom margin of algorithm 2e?

“EB Garamond” is an OpenType font, but “URW Garamond” available for TeX Live with the getnonfreefonts script (executable in Windows) is in Type1 format. With fontspec you can only use a True-/OpenType of this font. You can download the whole URW fonts collection from your favorite source, cf. htt...

I am writing a document in LaTeX using TeXShop on OS X Mavericks. My .tex file looks like this: \documentclass[11pt,titlepage]{article} \usepackage[left=2.5cm,right=2.5cm,top=2.5cm,bottom=3.0cm]{geometry} \newcommand{\agfauthor}[1]{% \begin{center}by #1\end{center}} \newenvironment{Abstract}{\b...