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Fancy remark environment

I have this: \usepackage{picins} \shadowthickness{2pt} \newcommand{\sidenote}[1]{ \begin{center} \hpic(0.95\textwidth,0pt)[rs]{ \parbox[b]{0.9\textwidth}{\small ...
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Replacement for picins, for wrapping text around some construct within multicols?

Within the multicols environment I would like to wrap text around a makebox construct. The description of picins in The LaTeX Companion, 2nd ed., makes it sound ideal, but it's no longer being ...
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graphics - dynamic image placement

This is a follow up to my post here: Graphics - Images off the page in multicolumn environment Using C#, XML, SQL, and LaTeX, I've managed to create a system which retrieves database information and ...
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How to wrap text around a figure? (revised)

This question has been asked before (and in fact I stole the diagram below from that question) but the answers are not sufficient for my needs (at least near as I can tell). What I want is the ...
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Problem with parpic and compactenum

I want to place a graphics to the right in a theorem environment containing a compactenum list. I tried to use parpic like this, but it doesn't work: \documentclass{article} ...
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Images off the page in multicols environment

Before my question, some background information. I’ve created an algorithm (not latex) which will generate a catalog for a collection of books dynamically. A user supplies information to query an SQL ...
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Why does picins exist in MikTeX but it does not exist in TeX Live?

If picins is not free, why does it exist in MikTeX?