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Discussion about the TeX and LaTeX systems & macros.
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Resources for teaching typesetting?
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I apologize, since this question is a little bit off-topic, but maybe some kind soul can still help me. I need some tutorials or slides that are suitable for learning / teaching some typesetting topics, in particular: - positioning the glyphs (i.e., Knuth's algorithm), - algorithms for automatic kerning and hinting... more »
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verbatim newenv with extra vertical space
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Hi, At the end of this message is a minimal document that shows the problems. Here's the description: I'm creating a new environment called Mycode which takes an optional argument and sets its content as an indented block of verbatim text with no vertical space around the block. I set the vertical space at... more »
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Periodical indexing, locators for front and back matter
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Any periodical indexers lurking here? I notice someone asked a while back about how to index a periodical with locators such as "cover page" but got no reply. I have the same question. I want to index a periodical that consistently has indexable content on pages without numbers at the front and back of each issue.... more »
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How to produce (La)TeX?
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Hi all, In some documents I see (La)TeX stypeset similarly to \LaTeX but with parenthesis. Is there a command to do that? Thanks. Leo
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Memoir back page question.
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I keep getting the following error when I run the minimal example using the memoir class. I cannot quite understand what is wrong with this. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance, Shawn Way ERROR: Missing number, treated as zero. --- TeX said --- <to be read again> \vfill l.22 \backpage... more »
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XeLaTeX: boldfaced keywords in listings
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Using XeTeX (XeLaTeX) from Miktex 2.7 on Windows XP SP3. The default fonts used by the listings package make bolfaced keywords hardly distinguishable from normal text. By the way, I had to specify: \lstset{..., basicstyle={\ttfamily\small}, ...} in order to have monospaced text. Could anybody recommend an adequate font for bolfaced/regular monospaced... more »
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addcontentsline and minitoc
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Hi, I've a document which contains a main file with this content: \begin{document} \include{title} \dominitoc \pagenumbering{roman} \cleardoublepage \chapter*{Acknowledgments} TEXT\\ \tableofcontents \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter} {List of Figures} \listoffigures \cleardoublepage \addcontentsline{toc}{chapter} {List of Tables}... more »
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