{inputenc} concerns the package inputenc which interfaces various standards and input encodings to (La)TeX

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Error with ASCII characters [closed]

I have an apostrophe as in educator's, which is displayed as eductaor's and prevents TeX from generating a pdf. I have used this as well: \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} how can I fix that? ...
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Characters with accents not recognized even with inputenc and % !TEX message [duplicate]

My document uses è and ï, so i used the following preamble to make sure they are displayed correctly. However they show up as something else (namely A¨~). What could be the problem? Specifically, I ...
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Inputenc error with spanish

I'm currently writing my final thesis in TeXstudio and for a better organization I'm writing each chapter in a different text file. I'm also writing in Spanish and as far as I know, the inputenc ...
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Special characters in input file

I want to have my sections in independent .txt files in the folder of my assignment. So I use \input{text.txt}. The problem is, I write in Danish and we have the 'æ' 'ø' 'å' characters that aren't ...
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Inputenc problem in Beamer [closed]

I need to use Spanish accents in beamer but I get errors when I use it \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{amsmath, amsthm, amscd, amssymb, amsfonts, amsxtra} \usepackage[spanish]{babel} ...
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In which order should I load inputenc and fontenc?

When I’m using pdfLaTeX, my preamble usually contains \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} and \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} Should these two be loaded in any particular order? What problems could arise if ...
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Which is the appropriate inputenc option for Slovak?

I have written latex document in English. Now I want to rewrite the same document in Slovak. What I found is this: instead: \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} just use this: \usepackage{ucs} ...
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Accented characters and inputenc settings

In my bibliography database, there are several references where authors have accented characters in their names, e.g. Chagn\'e. The inputenc package seems to have a problem with this. My setting is: ...
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OS X: umlauts in UTF8-NFD yield “Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8:̈ not set up for use with LaTeX”

After switching to OS X one of the first things I had to learn the hard way is that many non-ASCII characters, such as the German ü can be encoded in (at least) two different forms in UTF8: U+00FC ...
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Using \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} in moderncv.cls [closed]

I am trying to compile a CV using moderncv.cls but have problems with the special danish characters æ,ø,å. Normally I add either \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} or \usepackage[applemac]{inputenc} packages ...
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How to encoding of Lyx LaTeX output without Lyx adding inputenc declaration to preamble

I want to specify encoding that is used by Lyx when it generates LaTeX source for preview or export. That is not a big problem Document->Settings->Language->Encoding->Other->Select encoding from combo ...
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Option clash for package inputenc when using Lyx with LaTeX class that already uses inputenc

I use Lyx to edit document whose class declares \usepackage[latin2]{inputenc} in its .cls file. While I only use languages for which Lyx uses the same encoding it only adds the same command ...
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How to change a .tex file's input encoding system (preferably to UTF-8)?

I've been trying to use the hyphenation patterns embedded in the file dehyphtex.tex, which is part of the hyphen-german package. Unfortunately, the file seems to be encoded in a system that's neither ...
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utf8 characters

I would like to include the output of the npm list command in a latex verbatim block: jeroen@jeroen-ubuntu:~/Desktop$ npm install d3 jeroen@jeroen-ubuntu:~/Desktop$ npm list /home/jeroen/Desktop └─┬ ...
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Uppercase Accents [closed]

My name is Sebastián and I'm doing my thesis in LaTeX. The last part of my work is the cover, but I have a problem compiling it. I have some uppercase letters with accents in the cover, and I get the ...
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inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8: not set up for use with LaTeX

This is with ref to my previous question Package clash in multilingual report. \documentclass[11pt,table,a4paper]{article} \usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} ...
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inserting png introduces inputenc error

I want to write an article in Chinese, which needs to insert pictures. It's fine when I insert pictures as .pdf but the following problem occurs if .png is inserted: ! Package inputenc Error: ...
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adding vertical space conflicts with inputenc using utf8x only

For context, this question was raised by the answer to a previous question. I'm trying to design a title page for a beamer presentation, although this could be a more general issue. I use the ...
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Special characters stopped appearing in text

I have a unicode text (XeLaTeX) in which I use vowels with umlaut, like ü and ö, which worked but suddenly stoped working. These give an error message: ! Package inputenc Error: Keyboard character ...
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How to use a non-ASCII character, such as a Greek letter, in bibtex?

This is the title of the journal article: Verification of a sliding window protocol in µCRL and PVS. This is the bibtex file for the same: @article{journals/fac/BadbanFGPP05, added-at = ...
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biblatex biber non-latin (cyrillic) UTF-8 names [closed]

I am back where I was when I switched from stock bibtex to biblatex-biber: (cyrillic) non-latin UTF-8 names in the bibliography. It's why I started using biber in the first place, the same would ...
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Do I need fontenc and inputenc

My question feels like a duplicate of: fontenc vs inputenc, but in that question the OP uses German and non-ascii characters. I speak and write in English exclusively. My keyboard is the standard ...
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Pi, Kappa, Latin Small Letter Long S: problems with UTF8

I'm using Springers svmono for a book with many mathematical symbols and special characters. There are quite a few problems with characters that are simply not printed (using pdfLatex), so I tried ...
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Migrating from pdfTeX to LuaTeX: Problems with reproducing output for legacy projects

I'm currently analyzing and evaluating a migration process from pdfTeX to LuaTeX for our current TeX workflow. With LuaTeX being a fork of pdfTeX and packages like luainputenc at hand it seemed ...
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TeX complains about a “Package inputenc Error” [closed]

Compiling a simple document, I get the following error: On the line 166, there is a \begin{itemize} environment. I tried commenting it out and the error goes away, but there doesn't seem to be ...
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best practice international template

I would like to have a template which can be internationalised (i.e. is suited for latin script languages) and uses the microtype package. I suppose that we therefore need the following packages: ...
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Translate from applemac to utf8

Hi at all i want to translate this template from applemac to utf8 how can i do? thanks at all !
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acronym with inputenc changes between latin10 and utf8

[edited] finished OK MWE This is mwe.dtx. % \iffalse (METACOMMENT) %% %% --------------------------------------------------------------------- %% %% Document class `mwe' to use with LaTeX 2e. %% ...
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expand macro in single byte encoded code

In this minimal (not) working example, I try to use single-byte latin10-encoded source file, and expand a command-macro containing a character with \catcode254: % -*- mode: latex; unibyte: t; ...
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LaTeX does not print words correctly: inputenc/fontenc problem

I'm using a MacBook Pro and TeXShop. I am writing a philosophy thesis and fairly new to LaTeX. In my preamble I have put \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \linespread{1.5} ...
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What encoding and line-feeds should I use in my TeX files to ensure portability?

In many of the editors and tools I use, I'm given the option to choose an "encoding" as well as a choice among "new lines". For example, in BBEdit, I am given the following for encoding and this ...
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Encoding italian quotation marks

I've noticed that using \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} my quotation marks are ignored. I've used " in my source files and i would like to see the same glyph(?) in my output file. I saw i should use ...
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Error “Please insert PRERENDERUNICODE”

I meet a subtle problem. My simplest code is as follows. I am working in Win 7-32bit, my editor is WinEdt 7.0 (Build: 20120125 (v. 7.0)), saved as UTF-8, compiled with pdflatex(MiKTeX2.9). ...
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inputenc error with unicode chars and verbatim

I am writing a package where I need to save the contents of several environments in verbatim mode to an auxiliary file. Then the auxiliary file is processed by an external program. In the next ...
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TeXShop doesn't remember file encoding

I am aware that this might not be the ideal place please move/close this if so. So since yesterday I run into the following problem: I use \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} and \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} in ...
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Error with inputenc and UTF-8 non-breaking space

This is a follow up to How to make non-breaking spaces (ties) in Org-mode that exports properly to LaTeX. One answer to the question is a solution that uses UTF-8 non-breaking spaces but these cause ...
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fontenc vs inputenc

I just don't seem to get it. So I come from the german speaking part of Switzerland and naturally I need ä ü ö a lot when I write german texts. So in LaTeX I have the option to go via "a "u "o which ...
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Problem with pst-barcode when using \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}

I've tried to use the pst-barcode to generate QR codes, and ran into an issue with foreign characters. \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{pst-barcode} \begin{document} ...
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German character not rendered to pdf

I just started using LaTeX, and need to use the character "ü". I already have this in main file : %%% Sprach- und zeichensatzspezifische Pakete \usepackage[latin9]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} ...
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encoding problem with \verbatiminput : Package inputenc Error: Unicode char \u8: not set up for use with LaTeX

I'm trying to import some logs files using \verbatiminput to do a automatic report from our logs. I got some encoding problem. My objective: import some logs files with various special char (included ...
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Using inputenc package for cp1252 encoding

I want to be able to use the ansinew characters in a latex document. According to the pdf file for the inputenc package, I can do that by putting \usepackage[cp1252]{inputenc} in my preamble. I do ...
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Bug with inputenc and fontenc in fragile frames in Beamer presentation [closed]

I use combination of inputenc package (originally using 'latin2' encoding, but using 'utf8' encoding gives the same error) and fontenc package with T1 font encoding for writing LaTeX. This ...
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How do I embed Unicode G Cleff in a Verbatim environment?

I am writing a chapter on Unicode. I'm using LaTeX using the fancyvrb chapter and inputenc, which lets me type most unicode characters without problem. Problem: I want to include a character from the ...
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Problem copying text from pdf - spaces being stripped

I have the following minimal working example: \documentclass{book} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \begin{document} é canção \end{document} I need to use the utf8 argument ...
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Problems with error message when using listings-package and inputenc.

I want to include the code of some script in my LaTeX document. In a "minimal" example, it works perfectly well - but only if I leave out the line \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}: ...
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Inputenc: utf8 characters in cross-references

I am using the hack given here as accepted solution to refer to a description list item by name instead of number. It works nicely, except when one of the words in the name ends with a non-ascii ...
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utf8x vs. utf8 (inputenc)

I normally use \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} for my latex document but on this site i saw a lot of code with \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}. What are the differences between the 2 options ? Is there one ...
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LaTeX baffled by BOM---Unicode's byte order mark.

Unicode applies the convention of using a byte order mark as signature at the beginning of a text stream, identifying the encoding used within it. The following three bytes at the beginning of a file: ...
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edef containing utf8 umlaut characters

Is it somehow possible to have utf8 characters (e.g. german umlauts) inside \edef ? The following example document behaves fine if the umlaut is given directly as argument like \convertTest{Müller}. ...
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LaTeX: UTF8 and algorithm2e clash

I have this input file in utf8 encoding: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{algorithm2e} \begin{document} \begin{procedure} foo \caption{ö()} \end{procedure} ...

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