provides an environment for typesetting text in two or more columns columns in parallel
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package for parallel columns randomly omits pages (paracol) [closed]
I've been using paracol for a few days now. I think it is a nice package for parallel columns. There is one problem, however, which strikes me. Sometimes (only sometimes) the pdf that results from my ...
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Pagebreak in parcolumn
How can I break columns/pages in a parcolumn environment?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{parcolumns}
\begin{document}
\begin{parcolumns}{2}
\colchunk{
\begin{verse}
When shall we three meet ...
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Style Parcolumns vertical bar
How can I style the vertical bar in parcolumns that appears when using rulebetween=true?
I am trying to do something similar to what you can do with \vrule like the below:
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parcolumns: no footnotes are produced
The footnote number appears in the printed text but I cannot see any footnote when using the parcolumns environment:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{parcolumns}
...
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Can parcolumns be made to expand into the margins?
I recently started using parcolumns instead of block quotes. I do this since I have a non-English source text in the right column and the English translation in the left column.
Is it possible to ...
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Parcolumns: Matching height of two adjacent columns
I am using parcolumns package for my resume. I have following section in it:
The LaTeX code corresponding to this section is as follows:
\begin{parcolumns}[nofirstindent, ...
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Two column problem
I'm trying to replicate certain part of a scanned book.
However, I'm unable to get two columns, which have enumeratation on the left,
line of the right column which is in the parallel with first ...
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1answer
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Wrapfigure-Minipage Woes: How do I correctly typeset wrapped text boxes within a \parcolumns environment modified for a two-sided document?
This is a follow-up question concerning an experimental chapter layout I'm trying to implement for a novel I'm writing.
So. My initial problem of finding a way to modify the innards of the parcolumns ...
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How can I reverse the positions of two (unequal width) columns so that the wider one is always against the inner margin?
I'm new to LaTeX and I'm trying to use it to write a spotlessly-typesetted draft of my novel (from the rough, typewritten hard draft) for MFA program applications, and eventually to send to ...
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1answer
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Render (export) entire document as image
Background
Using LyX to create a document and xetex to leverage a TrueType font. The entire text is within a minipage. Ultimately, I'm trying to produce the following output (no white page ...
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votes
1answer
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Creating a Matrixlist package
I haven't been able to find a suitable package that does what I want. The closest is parcolumns and I've spent several hours trying to understand TeX programming and the parcolumns style. While I got ...
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2answers
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TeX Programming questions (and stuff about parcolumns)
I'm trying to modify the inner workings of parcolumns. I'm starting to understand the TeX macro "programming" language a bit but I have some issues.
In paracolumns there are three issues I want to ...
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votes
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parcolumn nofirstindent not working well?
The following code leaves some extra space in front of the start of each box... nofirstindent should, I imagine, set it to 0 but it is not:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
...
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2answers
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Line spacing in parcolumns environment
Is it possible to change the line spacing within a colchunk in a parcolumns environment? I tried the following without success:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{parcolumns}
...
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votes
2answers
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vspace has no effect in parcolumns
I have following template for my resume wherein I am trying to get rid of the space between two education fields (space between two university entries, this causes my resume to go to second page).
The ...
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votes
1answer
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Extra space with parcolumns
I am preparing my CV and I am encountering an extra space at the start of each line in each of the colchunks of parcolumns. The following image says it all:
Notice extra space in from of P or ...
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1answer
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Problem regarding parcolumns package
I needed to use parcolumns packages which was not available on my system. I installed it and now am having some trouble. I followed following steps:
Locate the package sauerj on CTAN website. I ...
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votes
1answer
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Why am I getting overfull with this parcolumns lstlisting?
I'm sure this is a simple question but would anybody be able to point out to me why the following generates overfull \hbox errors for the two \colchunk macros? It doesn't appear LaTeX needs to do any ...
