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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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Install font on Mac
I have been trying to install a font called Frutiger that I have in a zip file myfonts.zip using this guide on TUG site. By the way, I'm on a Mac with MacTeX. The zip file has this tree structure:
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How to install font from the font catalogue in Debian
As it seems many users have a problem with this in Debian and/or Ubuntu. I have not seen a good an straightforward guide in various forums. Finally I found it out, just by reading the documentation. ...
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How to Install Garamondx font properly? Don't know how to create bitmap font for zgmr8r
I try to install the LaTeX package garamondx and compile the doc which comes with the package. For this, I downloaded garamondx.tds.zip from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/install/fonts, extracted ...
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Font shape `T1/fvm/m/sc' undefined [closed]
I am a newbie in latex and I have recently stumbled across the amazing classic thesis template. I have been trying to understand what the following warning means:
LaTeX Font Warning: Font shape ...
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How to install texlive-fonts-recommended (from Debian/Ubuntu) into texlive2012 (from CTAN)?
while compiling my tex file, I am getting lots of this error --
kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode ljfour --bdpi 600 --mag 0+540/600 --dpi 540 zplmr7v
mktexpk: don't know how to create bitmap font ...
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Problem getting MyriadPro package to work
I just managed to install MinionPro and MyriadPro by following the FontPro installation manual. Everything seems fine, only the pdf output is not in MyriadPro with the following MWE.
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How to install or replace fonts in old TeX files?
I got interested in a research paper from 1991, which I cannot get an electronic online version of. The author was kind enough to send me his tex sources, but is himself unable to produce a pdf file ...
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How to install and use the ocr-a font
Can someone help to install the ocr-a font? I'm using fedora, I'm trying to find a proper tutorial but cannot find a good one.
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External font with portable MiKTeX, Version 2.9
I have an external font and be able to use it in my documents on my desktop computer with MiKTeX 2.9.
Now I try to use the same font with portable MiKTeX 2.9. The external font is located in my ...
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fontspec does not work correctly. MiKTeX portable, no admin rights
I am trying to set up a TeX System at work, where I have no admin rights. So I went for MiKTeX portable. It is "installed" on my Desktop. I want to use fontspec with XeLaTeX to be able to choose the ...
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Why don't I see Latin Modern in my tex document?
a complete novice question:
I have installed new version of TeX (>3.0) on my Mac (10.7.x). The packages lm and lm-math are installed (I have checked in TeX Live Utility)
I have put the following ...
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Using the erdc package on Mac OS X
I have the MacTeX-2012 Distribution installed on my MacBook Pro running OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion. Opening TeX Live Update, I see that the erdc package is installed. However, as stated erdc.pdf, ...
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Adding Imprint Shadow font
I'm using MiKTeX on Windows, and I've found Imprint Shadow font which I'd like to use with lettrine for capitalization of first font of chapters (I'm experimenting a bit). I've extracted all the ...
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A package (installed according to TeX Live Utility) doesn't run [duplicate]
This is an example :
I've found here (What package allows Elvish in TeX?) that there existed a package called tengwarscript. I want to use it and when I used TeX Live Utility in order to download it, ...
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Texlua not be recognized [closed]
I have the exactly same problem like in the question Font installation woes - TeXShop on a Mac:
I'd like to install the nonfreefonts package, but I can not do the command texlua. My terminal says ...
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How to use Ubuntu font with TeXLive 2012?
I really like the Ubuntu sans font, I want it be the section and title font as a replacement of Linux-Biolinum?
With Ubuntu 12.04 LTS + Texlive 2012, how to figure this out?
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How to correct install PSCyr font in Linux?
How to correct install PSCyr font on Linux?
I try to install it in ~/.texmf-var but this doesn't help.
And into local tree: /usr/local/share/texmf - nothing.
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How to install a font in Windows? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Manual font installation
I'm using MiKTeX 2.9 with TeXworks 0.4.3 and have to use a specific font(Frutiger) provided by my university.
The entire Latex template is ...
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Gentoo xelatex font installation
I have attempted to install a new font (source-sans-pro) onto my gentoo server, however when I run xelatex test.tex the PDF file it generates uses the font but does not give the expected output - i.e. ...
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Font installation working on Win/miktex but not Ubuntu/texlive [closed]
after researching and trying out many tipps here from online ressources (spending two days) I am about to give up - but still hope that maybe you might have some good idea.
The task: I want to ...
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Manual font installation
Frequently there are questions about, how to manually install a font, what very often means “Type1 font”. So I thought, we should write a general answer about the several aspects to regard.
Beside ...
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How do I install two fonts into a document?
I want to install two fonts tgchorus and fouriernc into a document. The font tgchorus for content of chapters, section, subsection and fouriernc for remain. I don't know to install. How must I do?
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How do I invoke cm-super?
I have installed cm-super from the command line in Ubuntu.
I can see the .pfb files in usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/public/cm-super.
I am still not sure how to invoke them in LaTeX.
This page:
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How to install fonts from the LaTeX font catalogue?
How can I install both fonts in the page http://www.tug.dk/FontCatalogue/garamondx/ to work together? My attempt so far was installing both as OpenType system fonts and using XeLaTeX with no success. ...
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Where is amsfont.sty and how do I install it for MiKTeX? [closed]
I am trying to use \mathbb. It seems that this command requires \usepackage{amsfont}. But as soon as I use this package, my MikTeX 2.9 installation complains that it doesn't find amsfont.sty. So ...
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Font installation woes - TeXShop on a Mac
Have read (carefully, I hope) the earlier question Font installation in TeXShop on a Mac looked to be exactly what I needed. Also looked at http://www.tug.org/fonts/fontinstall.html#fndb
Am trying to ...
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How can I use Source Sans Pro in Tex-Live 2012?
I use TeX Live 2012 on an updated Ubuntu 12.10 machine with Latexila. I intended using Adobe's open source font Source Sans Pro in my latest paper.
I followed the instruction on the LaTeX Font ...
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MikTeX 2.9 can not find font yrcmex10 of yhmath package
This is a follow-up to Installing fonts for yhmath on MiKTeX 2.9 .
Compiling a document, TeXnicCenter with MiKTeX could not make use of the yrcmex10 font in the yhmath package.
I downloaded yhmath, ...
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Installing fonts for yhmath on MiKTeX 2.9
I'd like to use the yhmath package (pdf documentation), but it requires the installation of new fonts. This is beyond my knowledge level, and I'd really appreciate some help.
I downloaded the CTAN ...
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Where would I find ua1.zip?
I'm using TeXShop Version 2.47, and I know from having written a twenty page document last year using apa6e (which I typeset again with no problem today) that this system is in a functional state.
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Installing the comicsans package to MiKTeX
Consider this question theoretical in nature; an exercise to understand the TDS tree structure better. Assume one were attempting to install the comicsans package, which is part of neither of the two ...
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Install emerald font package on ubuntu
I tried to install the emerald font package on my ubuntu natty box. However if I compile a minimal example like (emerald.tex)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{emerald}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
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Font OT1/ptm/m/n/9=ptmr7t at 9.0pt not loadable: Metric (TFM) file not found [closed]
My .tex file failed the LaTeX compile with one of this problem, my OS is Ubuntu 12.04, and it seems to have the same problem in Fedora 16. Can someone help me with this?
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Want to install a new font in MiKTeX [closed]
I am using MiKTeX in PC with WinEDT 6.0 version. I want to use a new Type1 font for one of my document and I have *.afm and *.PFB files with me. How can I install a font newly and what are the map ...
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Problems installing MathTime Professional 2 font on TexLive
Recently I've been trying to install the MathTime Professional 2 font (free Lite version). I'm using TeX Live on Ubuntu 12.04.
I downloaded the files and copied them over to the folder ...
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How to install “TeX Gyre Schola” font for MiKTeX?
I've followed the guide:
http://www.tug.org/fonts/fontinstall.html
and downloaded the font files from:
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/fonts/tex-gyre/
Now there are 72 .map files under the map ...
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How to install MathTime Pro 2 fonts on MikTeX
I have been trying for a long time now to install the MathTime Professional II (mtpro2) fonts on my system. (I am running MikTeX 2.9 under Windows 7, but what likely matters is "recent MikTeX, under ...
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How to repair path to updmap config files in MacTeX [closed]
I installed MacTeX 2012 on a freshly installed Mountain Lion. I now would have liked to install some special fonts (Trebuchet, Frutiger etc.). For that I made sure that all the font files are in
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Where is TeXfont in TeX Live 2012?
All of the font installation instructions in the ConTeXt Wiki say to use TeXfont.
To my great despair, I can't seem to access TeXfontin my TeX Live installation on Windows. Given that I've installed ...
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How to install Type 1 font in MiKTeX 2.9
What is the procedure to install Type 1 font in MiKTeX 2.9?
Can anybody help me?
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Installing concmath on a PC [closed]
Can anybody teach me how to install the concmath package on my PC? In the past, I tried to install it twice, but I got lost at the moment of handling the .sty files. If you know of a document on ...
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Manually installing a font map in TEXMFHOME - updmap can't find the map-file
I am trying to install newtx from CTAN for my user only. At first, I tried to follow the README which is available there.
First of, I am using TeXlive 2011 on Archlinux. I have also checked if all my ...
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How to install and use the key fonts for a TI-Calculator in pdflatex or xelatex
This answer http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/37550/4011 suggested that it should be possible to install a font which enables one to typeset the keys of a TI-calculator.
Now my question is, how to ...
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Local font installation problems
Recently I tried to reinstall the MathTimePro II fonts in my local texmf directory. I already have Lucida fonts installed which works fine. So I carefully copied all the relevant files/folders to the ...
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Using tfrupee with texlive in ubuntu 12.04 [closed]
I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I have full TeXlive.
I wanted Indian rupee symbol. I downloaded tfrupee from CTAN. I did following:
unzip tfrupee.zip
cd tfrupee/
sudo cp -rv fonts/type1/tfrupee/ ...
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Installing MinionPro in TeX Live 2011
I am having great difficulty to install the font MinionPro in TeX Live 2011.
I followed all the steps in the README file on CTAN, but I get the following error when compiling the text:
Process ...
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How can I repair a Minion Pro font installation that lacks certain features?
I was overzealous in my installation of Minion Pro and accidentally installed metrics that I do not have. Specifically (it seems), I unzipped metrics-opticals.zip, when I shouldn't have.
As a ...
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Can I install fonts from CTAN using TeX Live Utility?
I have the latest version of MacTeX installed, and want to add fonts from CTAN (or other packages) that are not part of the MacTeX distribution to my system. When I specify CTAN in TeX Live Utility as ...
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How can I install the ocr-a font on MiKTeX 2.9? [closed]
In my previous post Generate random numbers with a specific font
I was unable to compile the code given in the discussion because there was an error when compiling which said that
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