{memoir} is a document class designed especially for book-length documents. It incorporates the functions of many independent packages into one class.
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Section+Subsection in the header AND chapter in the footer using book (memoir)
I' writing my thesis in LyX with book (memoir) style.
I would like to personalize the headers and footers but I cannot use the fancy package since I'm in the memoir style.
So (being a novice in ...
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pagenote: Adding a cross-referencing mechanism
This question originates from a bug report at SourceForge.net: biblatex from April 2010. A user pointed out that a certain biblatex style (verbose-inote) produced wrong references when used together ...
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changing chapterstyle in memoir
I have the following MWE
\documentclass[a4paper, 10pt]{memoir}
\usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{amsmath, amsthm, amssymb}
\usepackage[per-mode=symbol, ...
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two chapters on same page in memoir
I am writing a preface, which consists of roughly ten sentences describing my work. I have to write this in both English and Swedish. Same content, merely different languages.
I have chosen to have ...
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Centered Footnotes
I would like my footnotes to be centered but couldn't find any literature on this. Here is a MWE.
\documentclass[lettersize,14pt,twoside,openright]{memoir}
\usepackage[symbol,perpage]{footmisc}
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TOC entry and PDF bookmark for colophon do not match
I am compiling a book in memoir class using xelatex and am having problems getting the TOC entry and PDF bookmark to match. Moreover, both point to the wrong page. Here is my MWE:
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How did my packages update? [closed]
I downloaded the memoir class package and ran the .ins file.
Then, without doing anything else, it seemed that the memoir class was up and running!
I don't think it was there previously....I am ...
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\AtBeginChapter?
Are there any hooks that work like \AtBeginDocument for chapters, sections, etc.? Something like \AtBeginChapter? I would like to have the following code:
\AtBeginChapter{%
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Separate column in table of contents (in Memoir)
I'm curious if there is a way to have another "column" of numbers in the Table of Contents. The book I'm trying to typeset has a column of chapter and section titles, a corresponding column of ...
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Running heads containing verse line numbers?
I'm typesetting a long poem using memoir and the verse environment. I would like to provide running heads showing the numbers of the first and last lines appearing on that page (like "lines 36--81").
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Eledmac line numbering out of margin at top of column (memoir)
I'm using eledmac to typeset a doc with two columns in memoir. The first line number at the top of the right column continues to be placed to the left of the column, as it was with the left column, ...
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memoir - sidecaption ignore list of figures
There is a method presented here on how to selectively ignore list of figures. Is there an equivalent method for sidecaptions in memoir?
MWE:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[english]{babel}
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Why are odd pages left pages?
I'm typesetting a friend's novel using LaTeX (in my actual document I'm using memoir, but the same happens if I just use book). It's possible I'm going crazy, but I'm sure that it's setting up odd ...
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Caption of longtable tables when using memoir
It seems the longtable package provides its own captions totally separate from the ones provided by memoir. There is a question on this site hinting at using the caption package for styling the ...
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how to import images into Memoir chapter style
Another Memoir style I'm trying to create... I grabbed bits of code from here and there and I almost have it working, but the imported image isn't centered over the chapter title... spent many hours ...
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memoir class - Mixed portrait and landscape pages
Section 4.2.2. in Notes on book design makes a reference to mixed portrait and landscape pages.
I am aware of pdflscape, that allows such a mixing, but as this manual is written by the author of ...
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How to report bug for memoir? [closed]
As seen in this question I have probably run into a bug in memoir or the float package or well in their interaction. I think I want to report this as a memoir bug but I am not entirely sure. Where ...
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Force caption to go above/below with biblatex
I have used the following to force captions above (tables) and below (figures) as per the answer to this question.
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
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How to best set chapter title color in the memoir class's Hansen style?
I am tinkering with the Hansen chapter style for the memoir class, as reviewed and listed in texblog. The Hansen style is unfortunately not discussed in the memoir class documentation.
I changed it ...
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Help modifying a memoir chapter style
I'm very new to TeX and I'm from a graphic design background, so I apologize if I'm missing something very obvious.
I want to modify the memoir style VZ14. What I would like is:
=====h double ...
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Memoir sub table numbering wrong
I am using sub tables and it seems because I but the table caption above I get the wrong number in the sub table references. How can I fix this?
I am pretty sure it is related to the package float ...
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Choosing Tex engine for beginner: 25-page college assignment
I'm starting to write a bigger assignment (Danish, college-level: 25pages).
My requirements:
Internationalisation: it is in Danish
The manuscript will need citations, references and a bibliography.
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Pocket book size for novel (10.8 x 17.5 cm)
Since a time I only use LaTeX for my writing requirements, for maths, histories, scripts, but this time I want to send a novel to a service like bubok or lulu or whatever that prints books to have it ...
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Is there a poisonous interaction between memoir, hyperref, and hyperxmp?
In another, now rather confused, question, I'm struggling to get copyright information into a PDF produced by memoir.
The investigations so far have led to this problematical MWE:
% !TEX TS-program ...
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htlatex with article vs memoir
Why does the following document (with article document class):
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{c|c}
\hline
1 & 2 \\
\hline
\hline
5 & 6 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}
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fixed distance and no page break between lines
I'm trying to make a quotation environment which puts the quote on a gray background, with a colored rule right on top of it:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage{color}
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multicolumn display for partial list of table
I have a file with some consecutive tables one for each month. The listoftables takes up too much space when it lists each table entry on a separate line. I can use multicols to have a two column ...
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Change font size of “Table of Contents” heading in memoir and make it bold
I'm using the memoir document class and the babel package and I need to change the size of the "Table of Contents" heading or at least to make it bold. Is it possible?
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\raggedyleft in memoir?
In memoir instead of \raggedright, you can use \raggedyright[<space>] which is much more beautiful in narrow columns. However what I also need is \raggedyleft which does not exist and I don't ...
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“Undefined control sequence” problem in memoir class?
I use memoir class and want to customize the table-of-contents and chapters style. When I use \renewcommand*\l@chapter[2] I get this error after the second compilation:
Undefined control sequence.
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How to display cover page alone in the “two page view” mode
For some pdf ebooks, Adobe Reader displays the cover page alone even though the display mode is "two page view". Other than the cover page, the rest of the pdf content is displayed as two pages at ...
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Position Specifiers appearing in final pdf document using memoir
I am using the memoir class to generate my thesis and when I declare a figure or table using a position specifier, where the position specifier is h, t, etc., my final PDF document has the ...
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Change vertical space of chapters temporarly in Table of Contents
I have grouped sections nicely below of chapters in ToC, so that
there is no space between chapter and following sections, but there is
some space between last section and following chapter. All this ...
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How to change chapter font style in the middle of the Table of the Contents?
What I do have, is grouped frontmatter entries (chapter-like) in ToC, and the rest of the chapters have larger vertical space.
What I want is to change the
font style of the grouped part to, say, ...
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How can I create a decoration that runs down one side of each page?
Hi I'm writing an ebook in org-mode that includes a separate .tex file for styles. What I'd like to do is create a box that contains the current chapter and section name on a background image that ...
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memoir class \part style
I am preparing a book in memoir class. I use \chapterstyle{madsen}, which uses a sans serif font (I don't know which one). I also have parts and I would like to have the parts to be typeset in the ...
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Is there an easy way to change the font and size for Chapter Heading in Memoir?
I'm a total TeX newb - please be nice! :-)
How can I change the font and size of Chapter headings? I don't mind where it's placed on the page - but would like it to be a sans-serif font and perhaps ...
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How to define, once and for all, the size of the area (for an epigraph following a chapter)?
I am using 'memoir' for a thesis, and I have chosen the vertical space between a chapter title and the following section to be exactly fixed, \afterchapskip being 120pt for each new chapter. What I ...
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How to set title and main matter pages independently, with memoir
I am setting up the page layout using memoir commands:
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{memoir}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage[charter]{mathdesign}
\begin{document}
\setlrmarginsandblock{20mm}{10mm}{*} ...
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Conditional figure environment (sideways, bottom captions)
For my phd dissertation I would like to have a new environment for figures that gives me the possibility to either place the caption sideways if there is enough space (say the figure width is < 0.6 ...
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Memoir showtrims breaks auto-pst-pdf
I have set of large documents that need to go to printers and I want to show the trim edges. I'm using a large number of pstricks images in the documents (these are science and maths textbooks) so I'm ...
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Including both chapter name and name of section in header using memoir
I'm writing a thesis using memoir as my class. I would like a header similar to fancyhdr, but this is not emulated in memoir. I know how to make my own pagestyle, however when I try to refer to the ...
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Are the datetime package and the memoir class known to conflict?
Using the \formatdate macro from the datetime package within a \date definition seems to break when using the memoir class. Is this just something strange that I'm doing because it seems reasonable. ...
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Turn on subsection numbering in memoir
It seems that the memoir class automatically avoids numbering subsection headings. Chapter and section titles are numbered, but subsection headings contain only the subsection name, and are not ...
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Numbering of subsections using memoir [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Turn on subsection numbering in memoir
I'm writing a thesis using memoir as my class. I've noticed it only includes numbering on chapters and sections, not subsections. ...
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Chapter subtitle
I want a chapter subtitle (half the size of the font of the chapter title) within the rulers of the chapter title. The subtitle must not appear in the Table of Contents. I have this
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memoir margins and hyperref
I'm trying to use the hyperref package with the memoir class but the bottom margin of the document is no longer 2 cm as I set it. Rather, it seems like there is no margin at all. When I remove the ...
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memoir: headings numbering starting at section level
I'm writing a set of documents using the same memoir based template. One particular document does not use chapter level heading and just section and subsection levels.
I have no chapters but the ...
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memoir: sections as chapters, reference numbering
In the following example, I've hacked the numbering of sections in the memoir class so that I can use "sections" as "chapters". This makes them show up nicely in the table of contents. However, ...
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Prevent odd break line in pagenotes
Using memoir class, pagenotes package. Here is a screenshot of the problem:
Number 6 should follow the rest of the text, hence be in the following page.
This is the code I'm using:
% Document ...
