Org-mode is an {emacs} mode for notes, planning and authoring.

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How to get BibTeX to work with Org mode LaTeX export?

I am trying to get Emacs (24.3.1), Org-mode (8.0.3, from ELPA) and BibTeX (from TeX Live 2012) to work together. I have followed the instructions under the Bibliography section in ...
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Narrow to Environment in AUCTeX

I'd like to be able to use some org-mode-like features inside of AUCTeX. In org-mode, you can narrow the buffer to a node or you can flatout send the node to a separate buffer for editing. How can ...
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Referring to specific sections in org-mode latex

I'm currently writing a report in org-mode. I have a couple of sections which have the same names, with the section names appearing both as a subsection of the background section, and as a section in ...
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latex export of org-mode: verbatim block in a figure [closed]

What I would like to do is simple: wrap a verbatim code block within a Figure, so that I can refer to it elsewhere in my org-mode file. How is this achieved? A naive solution, which does not work, ...
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Is Texinfo used much except for the GNU manuals?

It looks kind of nice, but I'm not certain I should invest the time or just put LyX and org-mode away and finally learn LaTeX properly.
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Exporting from Org-mode to LaTeX ignores LaTeX_CLASS_OPTIONS [closed]

When I try to export from Org-mode to latex using C-c C-e l, the contents of LaTeX_CLASS_OPTIONS is always completely ignored. Here's a minimal example: test.org #+LaTeX_CLASS: article ...
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How can I convert the tables and math in a latex document to one of the markup languages supported by github's wiki?

I wrote some software documentation in Latex, but need to get it into a more lightweight format. I used pandoc to convert latex to markdown, but it did not do a very good job of converting tables. ...
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How to prevente cite tags from messing up italics in Org-mode?

I'm using Emacs 24.2.1 and I don't think I have any special settings that should interfere. If I enter the following text, there is no problem: /cite{BibtexRef} Text that is not italicized. ...
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Change size of the inline image for Latex fragment in emacs org-mode

I recently started using org-mode in emacs for my paper writing needs. One problem I have is that when I render latex equation fragments, the resulting inline images are too small for me to read ...
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Can Emacs org-mode be used to createToDo's linked to a line in a LaTeX source?

For some time now I'm tracking my tasks and ToDos (privately and for work) with Emacs org-mode( http://orgmode.org/ ) and I am very happy with it. There is a large project in my life (my Ph. D. ...
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Best practices for LaTeX code in org-mode-beamer (especially url links)

I'm using org-mode to produce beamer presentations. I'm having trouble figuring out the best way of including Latex snippets. As far as I can tell, there are two ways of signalling to org-mode to ...
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How to make a new tex command in org-mode-latex?

In a general tex-file, one can easily define a new command, for my case, let me take this as an example: To put this code in header \newcommand{\dd}{\,\mathrm{d}} I can use the shorter command to ...
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Can DITA be rendered to PDF via LaTeX rather than XSL-FO?

(Typing "DITA" and "LaTeX" into Google is NSFW, but this is a genuine question!) I'm a technical writer rather than coder, but I'd appreciate a coder's answer. DITA is a maturing standard for ...
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Org-mode export to LaTeX: temptation or nuisance?

We are talking about Emacs and Org-mode: There are several advantages of drafting papers with Org-mode and to have them transferred later to LaTeX, e.g.: I'd like to avoid »programming while ...
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How can numbering of specific headings be disabled in Org-mode's LaTeX export?

By default Org-mode exports to numbered LaTeX headings. For example, the following #+title: Test * Introduction * Heading * Heading * References exports to \section{Introduction} \label{sec-1} ...
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Problems with .bbl in org-mode

I use Emacs's org-mode to draft papers. I also use the tufte-latex package. Currently my .emacs looks like this: (setq org-latex-to-pdf-process '("xelatex -interaction nonstopmode %f" ...
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KOMA-article: Page X of Y not showing in first page footer

(Warning: Question from newbie to LaTeX :-) Using koma-article in Org-mode, I want to show "X of Y" in the footer of all pages. I followed the instructions in this post, and it works fine for pages 2 ...
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How can I split long tables in Emacs org-mode latex export?

In LaTeX, when tables get very long one can use the longtable package. But what about org-mode latex export in Emacs? Is it possible to have org-mode split long tables?
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TeX compilers/wrappers and robustness

Please see this post for context. We can use texi2dvi to get LaTeX to compile the correct number of times, and to insert a bibtex call into the loop if necessary. rubber is another wrapper script ...
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Emacs-org-mode and latexmk

After getting to know org mode here, I tried it out. It seems to be, indeed, very helpful. However, I want it to work smoothly with LaTeX, and as a compiling script I want to use latexmk. I followed ...