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Compilation does not work
I have the same problem as in this link. But I do not understand that do I need an additional TeX compiler after installing TexMaker? If yes, MiKTeX is for Windows so, is there any compiler for Linux?
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Unable to compile TeXmaker 4.0.2 with MiKTeX 2.9
I just downloaded first MiKTex 2.9 and then TeXmaker 4.0.2. However, I am having a hard time getting it to compile. I always get the info box saying Can't detect the file name followed by the info box ...
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Unable to generate pdf
I use TeXnicCenter and get the following error window after I try to compile
Even TexMaker is unable to create the pdf file.
No error is detected in the window below after compilation.
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1answer
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BibTeX compilation is corrupting myfiles
I am using TexMaker 1.9.9 and managing my references with KbibTeX. I have all the LiveTex package up to date from Debian Stable release.
I always use the same template to write assignments:
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XeLaTeX hang on Defining document command \newfontfeature with arg. spec. 'mm' on line 118
I am using TexMaker 4.0 on a Windows 7 (64bit) machine, with MiKTeX v2.9, and I am trying to compile this template (with no modifications) with XeLaTeX using the instructions contained in the first ...
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1answer
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PdfLaTeX in Texmaker doesn’t work: “Could not start the command”
I have a problem with LaTeX. I have installed MiKTeX 2.9 and Texmaker, and when I try to compile a .tex file in Texmaker, I get the error
Could not start the command
When I try to build it from the ...
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`macro parameter character #' in horizontal mode - Texmaker [closed]
I use Texmaker and I keep getting this error:
! You can't use `macro parameter character #' in horizontal mode.
However I can force compile it using cmdline as pdflatex foo.tex.
Any idea what the ...
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1answer
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About conversion of LaTeX file into PDF file
Whenever I type something in LaTeX and want to view it in PDF, it doesn't yield the required view, even if the file is saved. Instead it gives me an error stating that the file can't be found. Can ...
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2answers
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Compiler gives hundreds of “invalid character” suddenly
I am writing my latex document in TexMaker and suddenly in one of the thousands of compilations I make there is a error and I cant get rid of it. The error is:
! Text line contains an invalid ...
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1answer
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New installation – Texmaker Quick Build says: “Could not start the command”
I just downloaded and installed Texmaker. I've never used any (La)TeX before.
When I click the Run button with an arrow next to "Quick build" I get an error saying "Could not start the command". Why? ...
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1answer
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Texmaker / TeXstudio does not compile XeLaTeX with MiKTeX portable
I am trying to migrate from TeXworks to Texmaker (just for the fact that it is better for handling multi-files projects). I am using portable versions of both MiKTeX and Texmaker, so, in Texmaker I ...
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Problem with quick build [closed]
I just started using texmaker and have now faced a problem with viewing the made file as a pdf-file. I have selected the PdfLaTex + View PDF setting from the Quick Build Command -list. And next to the ...
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2answers
805 views
Build Sequence to create a PDF with citations from .bib
I seem unable to configure TexMaker's quick build so that if I have a .bib file, and a .tex file in a directory, and I click 'Quick Build' once, I get a PDF.
Can someone either tell me the sequence ...
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1answer
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Commands paths in TeXstudio on Mac OS X - with 'could not start the command' error
When I am trying to 'quick build' my document in TeXstudio 2.1 on Mac OS X 10.6.8, I am getting and error: could not start the command (with 'quick build' options being LaTeX + DviPdf + PdfViewer). I ...
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2answers
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How to preview LaTeX equation or document in TexMaker?
My code:
\begin{document}
\begin{equation}
2*x+y
\end{equation}
\end{document}
I found that F2 can compile as LaTeX. Compile result:
Process started
Process exited with error(s)
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2answers
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Configuring Texmaker to find latex and other compilation tools / commands
I've installed latest releases of MiKTeX, GhostScript and Texmaker, but I can't compile anything. The error message "Could not run the command" appears. How do I configure it?