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Branding issue with MacTeX 2013?

After learning that TeX Live 2013 was released this Tuesday June 18, I downloaded the new MacTeX. I am just a bit puzzled though: The MacTeX homepage clearly presents the download as MacTeX-2013, ...
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Is is possible to installing only required LaTex tool “pdflatex” in Ubuntu?

I do not know the dependencies b/w the tools provided by the Latex bulky lib.A suggested command to install LaTex tools on Ubuntu is: sudo apt-get install texlive-full Its full installation requires ...
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TeXmaker unable to find packages after installing texlive-full

I know this isn't the TeXmaker forum, but I was hoping someone had the same problem. Also, if someone knows the official texmaker forum please link it. I had a problem with algorithm2e and someone ...
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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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MacTeX -aux-directory=DIR

i'm using Textmate and MacTeX (texLive 1.12). There is the option in MiKTeX (Windows) to use the command -aux-directory=DIR and -output-directory=DIR. The output part works in TeXLive, but the PDF ...
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TexLive 2012, Xelatex and pst-eucl

pst-eucl is giving me big trouble on my new macbook. I used it in the past with success, but it doesn't seem to want to play well with the TexLive 2012 installation when running on mac. Even taking ...
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dvips / mktexpk can't find font

I have an application that builds input for LaTeX, runs latex on that input, runs dvips on the output, and converts that file to an image. I just deployed the application to a new server with the ...
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Compilation error when using MetaUML on Windows

When I try to compile a MetaUML program on Windows, I get the following error: Font ptmr8r not usable: TFM file not found I Googled this error, and I found that I have to install ...
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Citations not working in Sweave

I am trying to run this Sweave code in R. \documentclass{article} \begin{document} \SweaveOpts{concordance=TRUE} \section{Section} I am citing \cite{ftest}. \begin{thebibliography}{9} ...
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MacTex 2012Basic cannot find installed packages

In an attempt to save valuable space on a 128GB SSD drive, I endeavored to replace my full 2012 MacTex texlive install (>3.5GB) with 2012Basic (270MB!). I understand that packages are not installed ...
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How to run this template of latex in a Mac OS TexLive?

CASthesis-v0.2.zip Above is a template for writing thesis in Chinese. (Fortunately, there is not very much Chinese content in this template.) It works well on a Windows machine. But when I run it on ...
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Why Ubuntu pdflatex in terminal and texmaker pdflatex load different libertine fonts?

The texlive 2012 and the libertine font version (currently 5.3) has been already updated by: Tlmgr update --all However, I found texmaker pdflatex invoke libertine-legacy, because when using ...
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TeXmaker doesn't work with xelatex but TeXworks does

I have a TeXmaker (windows version) & TeXLive on my memory. I configure my TeXmaker to work with LaTeX, PDFLaTeX, TeX, ... but when I run the XeLaTeX, TeMmaker does nothing. Note: I have a TeXLive ...
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How to install y4pdf package in Tex Live on Windows XP?

I want to install y4pdf package to my Tex Live 2010 distribution. The package itself is consisting of the following files according to http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/yt4pdf/: ...
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Cannot find warnock.sty aller.sty and luximono.sty

When running the brochure template from here. Got the error warnock.sty aller.sty and luximono.sty not found. I am using TeXLive 2011 in Debian GNU/Linux