{hebrew} is about authoring and compiling TeX documents with Hebrew (and/or Yiddish) language content.
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Right-to-left text in LaTeX - reversed numbers and parentheses
Finally I got my Hebrew working on LaTeX.
Everything's working great except for two issues - numbers and parentheses. Numbers are written the other way around (one hundred would be written 001), and ...
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votes
1answer
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Getting started with Greek and Hebrew in LuaLaTeX
I am typesetting a 17th century English theological document that uses a smattering of Greek and Hebrew. I am using LuaLaTeX with TeXShop on the Mac.
Is LuaLaTeX up to the task? If so what are the ...
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Hebrew vs. German/English translation side-by-side
I am having the following problem: I have Hebrew texts and want to put translations (and other information) right next to it in a nice way. (Previously I used the old Nisus Writer for Mac which for ...
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2answers
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TeX fails to generate output with Hebrew text: Jerusalem font metric file missing
I have MiKTeX installed on a Windows machine.
I have this simple document, where I'm trying to use Hebrew:
\documentclass[12pt]{article}
\usepackage{ucs} % package to add unicode support
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1answer
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`backgroundcolor` in `lstset` does not work
When I use the backgroundcolor option in lstset, all I get is a colored line above the listing:
\lstset{%
language=Matlab,
backgroundcolor=\color{blue}
}
and in the document:
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2answers
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How do I add Hebrew support to TeXLive on Windows (with pdfTeX+babel)?
I just downloaded & installed TeXLive 2012 on my Windows 7 box, including Hebrew language support. I then tried to process the following document:
\documentclass{article}
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algorithmicx conflicts with babel with Hebrew
When trying to create any document with box algorithmicx and algorithmicx:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[hebrew,english]{babel}
\usepackage{algorithmicx}
\begin{document}
Hello, world.
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Coloring combining characters without changing color of a base character
Problem
I am trying to find out is there a good way to paint combining characters without changing the color of the base character they are combined with. My actual problem case is to make some ...
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Making LaTeX documents with Hebrew? (in Sweave + RStudio)
I would like to write in Hebrew in an .Rnw file, and use it with RStudio.
Searching around, I found an example for using Hebrew in LaTeX in general:
Numbers, punctuation and parenthesis reversed in ...
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votes
3answers
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Bi-directional editor for LaTeX
I am new here. I am looking for a bi-directional editor that works with LaTeX system and supports Unicode. I need it in order to write Hebrew, Arabic, etc.
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2answers
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algorithmic + babel with Hebrew conflict: Numbering missing
If I use algorithmic with babel, having both Hebrew and English, the line numbers go missing. Using MikTeX 2.9.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[hebrew,english]{babel}
\usepackage{algorithm}
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votes
1answer
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Babel warns of lack of hyphenation patterns for Hebrew
I use TeX Live including the Hebrew package. I've tried to produce a simple TeX file:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage [english,hebrew]{babel}
\begin{document}
שלום
\end{document}
but I keep ...
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votes
1answer
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Numbers, punctuation and parenthesis reversed in RTL
Contrary to my belief and to what's shown here, the above are coming up reversed for me:
I've seen this happen in other places too (enumerations off the top of my head), but these are the most ...
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votes
2answers
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Tabulators like in OpenOffice/LibreOffice
Is there any way to achieve the same result in LaTeX as done with tabulators in other Word Processors?
The difference to tables is that the text is not limited to cells but can flow across there ...
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votes
1answer
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'Guttman yad-brush' font
I am familiar and kind of like this font, from (god forgive me) "Microsoft Word" program. It's actually a hebrew font.
An example of the font is at this page
I would like to know if it's possible to ...
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votes
3answers
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Tables are not numbered using Polyglossia in Hebrew
I have a problem using Polyglossia in Hebrew:
While defining main language as Hebrew, my tables are not numbered in the caption(It appraes as just "Table" (טבלה) instead of "Table 1" (or "טבלה 1").
If ...
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votes
1answer
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Rstudio output in Hebrew
(Follow-up to
Making LaTeX documents with Hebrew? (in Sweave + RStudio))
Trying to reproduce the above answer, I followed these instructions without success, under Windows 7.
The best result I got ...
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vote
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Babel + Hebrew + aeguill incompatiblility
(Question split off from here.)
If you try to use the aeguill package (which adds some guillemets to the ae fonts) with Babel and Hebrew:
\documentclass{standalone}
...
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vote
1answer
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Installing hebrew (culmus) on Mac using TexLive
I am trying to follow the instructions below in order to install hebrew to work with Latex on a mac (Lion) running TexLive. The script seems to be outdated in so many ways... Could someone help me to ...
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1answer
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Including Hebrew text in a non-Hebrew document (Babel not working)
I need to introduce one Hebrew word in a document. I have been trying to add an hebrew option in my Babel includepackage command, as in the following code, but it does not work: it triggers a clash ...
