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Framed environment with title 8 28 (4/16/2011 1:59:11 PM) comp.text.tex I wish to define a framed environment with a title on the top frame and which can break across pages. So far, I can create : 1. a framed box using the framed package : this environment breaks across pages, ... benoit

Using the arabi package with lualatex or xelatex 2 333 (3/21/2011 2:03:45 PM) comp.text.tex I've been trying to compile examples of the arabi package with pdflatex; which worked perfectly. However, compiling with lualatex or xelatex does not work. Did I miss some magic option, and is there any chanc... benoit

Stixfonts : any news about version 1.1 ? 8 341 (12/15/2010 9:44:04 PM) comp.text.tex The Stixfonts website promises that : > Version 1.1, which will include fonts packaged for use with > Microsoft Office applications, is scheduled for release by > the end of 2010. Version 1.2, which will ... benoit

Hyperref problem : accents in bookmarks and lualatex 6 538 (12/30/2009 10:57:53 AM) comp.text.tex After installing MacTex 2009 (the new version of Texlive for Mac OS X), I decided to switch to LuaLaTex, since it appears to be stable enough for me for my usual work. I have however problems with accents in ... benoit

Using fourier with pdflualatex 11 23 (9/3/2008 7:51:02 PM) comp.text.tex Since TexLive 2008 is out, I decided to try and use pdflualatex. However, I do use the fourier fonts (or its fouriernc variant) in my document; which seems to upset pdflualatex. The following short example give... benoit

tikz / [frenchb]babel bug 2 25 (11/6/2007 8:54:21 AM) comp.text.tex The folowing example does not compile : \documentclass{article} \usepackage[francais]{babel} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{trees} \begin{document} \tikzstyle{level 1}=[level distance=2.5cm, sibling dist... benoit

Stixfonts fun 14 28 (9/21/2007 12:45:29 PM) comp.text.tex Hurrah! The stixfonts team is back from unexpected vacations (you may have noticed that a preliminary beta release of stixfonts was due at the beginning of the summer, but that the team was unable to complete w... benoit

\mathversion{sans} 1 42 (9/3/2007 3:30:17 PM) comp.text.tex I'd like to be able to switch to sans serif math in some environment, where I use sans serif text. I decided to use the cmbright fonts font this purpose. The following example compiles fine : \documentclass{ar... benoit

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OzTeX and TeXLive 68 21 (10/3/2009 1:46:08 PM) comp.text.tex I've got MacTeX 2008 installed and configured. I've also got OzTeX - I fancy using dvi output. Last time I looked at OzTeX, ISTR coming across instructions on how to set it up to use TeXLive's TDS (as supplie... real-address-in-sig (128)

STIX fonts update #2 22 223 (1/22/2010 7:36:49 PM) comp.text.tex So http://www.stixfonts.org/ is updated again. Good news: Release Candidate Approved. Bad news: One Task Remains Prior to Release They need to make kerning tables. It's expected to take 3-4 weeks at mos... Harald

current most popular latex for windows? 8 25 (2/4/2010 2:19:37 PM) comp.text.tex Folks, I was using MikTex for the last 5-8 years, more or less happily. Now, when upgrading of my laptop is due, I would like to look around if something newer and better has appeared. Anybody to suggest what ... lightintheendofthetunnel (2)

stix fonts #3 4 25 (2/16/2010 3:44:47 PM) comp.text.tex The new release date is apparently March 15....... ... pinkse (341)

\vec with amsmath and mathabx 4 40 (2/22/2010 4:57:29 PM) comp.text.tex Hello. There seems to be a conflict between the packages "mathabx" and "amsmath", which is not just a symbol name clash : \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{mathabx} \begin{document} \beg... guez (2)

Framed environment with title 8 28 (4/16/2011 1:59:11 PM) comp.text.tex I wish to define a framed environment with a title on the top frame and which can break across pages. So far, I can create : 1. a framed box using the framed package : this environment breaks across pages, ... benoit.rivet (136)

Fourier, Palatino, Xelatex 9 27 (6/16/2011 4:07:13 PM) comp.text.tex I am writing a long document for which I need to use Xelatex. However, I have lots of Pstricks figures and Xelatex is very slow (is this normal by the way?). So I use the dvi-ps-pdf route when I dont need to ed... martin.chicoine (106)

LaTeX to Microsoft Word Conversion on Mac 26 40 (8/26/2011 10:57:27 AM) comp.text.tex Hi, my stupid professor wants to edit my thesis in Word. So now I have to produ= ce some Word document from either my tex or pdf file. It would be OK if som= e of the formating gets screwed up, as long as the ... 273252 (6)

LaTeX in Textures 2.2 for Mac 3 40 (5/21/2012 3:34:29 PM) comp.text.tex Anyone know how to implement LaTeX with Textures 2.2.0.18? All I remember doing to install this particular version of Textures on my Macbook Pro (running Lion) was to drag the Textures icon into the Applicatio... mathematrucker (2)

So, what will replace latex in the year 2020? 129 50 (1/12/2013 2:29:21 AM) comp.text.tex Was reading 'the Latex companion', second edition, published in 2004, and on page 5 it says ------------------- "Meanwhile, the standard Latex system will have two major advantages over anything else th... Nasser