{texmaker} is a cross-platform LaTeX editor. If your question is about its fork TexMakerX, which is now called TeXstudio, please use the tag {texstudio}.
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Configure forward search with Texmaker + SumatraPDF
Texmaker has a Built-in pdf viewer which supports synctex forward/inverse search out of the box. This Built-in viewer can be displayed embedded or in a separate window, external viewers always have a ...
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Integration of arara in Texmaker
The documentation of arara has a chapter about IDE integration. However the often used editor Texmaker is missing. The installation of the tool itself is well described in the documentation of arara
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Texmaker (Windows version) - first use - Error: Log file not found!
This is my first time using a LaTeX editor.
I installed the Windows version of Texmaker changing the C drive to D and leaving the rest of the install path the same.
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
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Biblatex + Biber + Texmaker + MiKTeX
Will someone please help me to both configure Texmaker and use it so that I can use the backend=biber option with biblatex package. I am using MiKTeX 2.8 and Texmaker 3.1. Please do not simply tell me ...
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Configuring Texmaker to run mpost for FeynMP Graphics
This question led to a new package:
feynmp-auto
What is the command line to be placed in the User
Quick Build Command of Texmaker to get:
LaTeX + mpost + dvips + ps2pdf + ViewPDF
That's to ...
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Texmaker and TeXnicCenter.
What are relative merits of these two Latex editors:
TeXnicCenter and Texmaker?
What are their shortcomings to prefer one over other?
Inspired by this SO question.
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Customize auto-completion in Texmaker
How can I work with customize completion?
I want to add some new auto-completion but I don't know How the wizard works.
It's here: User>Customize Completion
I don't know what should be writen in the ...
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Impossible to save LaTeX file in Texmaker on Windows
Yesterday, I downloaded the latest version of MiKTeX and Texmaker and started using XeLaTeX. Today, I am no longer able to compile or save any .tex file. When I try to do so, a message pops up: “The ...
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TexMaker - “File not found” when viewing as pdf
At the moment I'm having a problem when trying to view my LaTeX file as a PDF. Whether I do it internal or external I both the error "File not found.".
I have no idea what file it means. I've read ...
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texmaker 3.5 miktex portable 2.9 and epstopdf
I am using TeXMaker 3.5 (same problems in TeXMaker 3.4.1) and MikTeX 2.9. My source is:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{graphicx}
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Use XeLaTeX in Texmaker instead of pdfLaTeX
I use TeX Live 2010 and my editor is Texmaker Bidi. It was working probably good but from 2 months ago I've encountered with the error:
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! Fatal ...
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adding gnuplot capability to latex
I have been working with LaTeX, under TeXMaker (latest version 3.2.2) for several months, and recently added PGF/TikZ capability. On that occasion I feared there would be problems as I really have ...
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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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How do I open a pdf file in the TexMaker internal PDF viewer using a user-defined quick build sequence?
I'm trying to write a document with a bibliography, and none of the default Quick Build presets have a BibTex parsing step. It's easy enough to make a sequence of commands that run PdfLaTeX, BibTex, ...
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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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Placing Intermediate and Output Files in Another Folder
I am trying to figure out a way to cleanly separate the TEX files from all of the intermediate and output files. Various approaches I've tried, including the one described by ‘Bundle’ TeX output in a ...
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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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texmaker 4.0.1 for OS X Pdf Viewer does not work
With "external viewer" it works fine. But there is a problem with the pdf viewer that it shows the text too wide, there is something wrong with it. What should I do?
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TexMaker + Sumatra PDF Forward search
I am trying to configure TexMaker with SumatraPDF.
This has previously been discussed
Configure forward search with Texmaker + SumatraPDF
but the solutions did not work for me.
Under "Options >> ...
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How do you configure Texmaker to use LuaTeX?
I'm extending my use from pdfLaTeX to LuaLaTeX. However, it does not come pre-configured in the Texmaker editor.
How does one configure Texmaker to use LuaTeX?
(I am using ubuntu 10.4, but this ...
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Configuring TexMaker and BibTex
I'm using Windows 7 and just installed Texmaker.
Is it possible to configure it in such a way that I can run Latex -> BibTex -> Latex -> Latex?
I looked at the configuration options here:
I tried ...
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How to install new packages on Texmaker on Ubuntu?
How do I install new packages on Texmaker? I use Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
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How should I organise my document/files in order to easily export TikZ figures as images?
I don't care too much about what image format I get out of the process as I can convert it if needed, but I'm looking for the best way to structure my document/files in order to make it easier and ...
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Integrating external dictionaries with Texmaker
I'm a relatively new LaTeX user and I want to know:
Is there a way to link an external dictionary to LaTeX and
what dictionaries are recommended?
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Quote marks are backwards (using texmaker/PDFLatex) [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the best way to use quotation mark glyphs
Automatically convert quotations in the form of “abc” to become ``abc"
I am (obviously) new to LaTeX and ...
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MikTeX 2.9, install packages on the fly?
I set the Install Packages on the Fly setting to Yes and try to compile my document in Texmaker, but I still get the error File [...] not found, where [...] is the package I need. Basically, I need to ...
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“Log file not found” error with MacTeX and Texmaker
I have recently installed MacTeX.pkg (http://tug.org/mactex/) as well as Texmaker.
I have this famous "Log file not found" problem, and I'm still stuck with it even thought I have already checked ...
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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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Make spellchecker ignore contents of certain commands in TexMaker
Some commands in LaTeX almost never contain meaningful words. Some prime examples are:
\label
\ref
\includegraphics
\input
\cite
In TexMaker, however, all words are included in the spellcheck, ...
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Latex Error “log file not found” [duplicate]
I'm using Texmaker and I get this error "Log file not found" when I am running LatexPDF.
Can you please help me to solve this problem.
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Using Texmaker with glossaries on Windows
Is there a simple way of integrating glossaries package with Texmaker on Windows?
I was following a very nice tutorial to understand how glossaries package works, but got stuck when trying to make ...
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How do I open the internal viewer in a custom Quick Build command with TeXStudio or TeXMaker?
I'm using TeXStudio 2.2 (A fork of TeXMaker, formerly known as TeXMakerX) and I'm trying to make a Quickbuild option that adds in Bibtex. I've written the command line as
pdflatex ...
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Configuring pdflatex for labels in Asymptote
Asymptote now works just fine except for when I try to add labels (that are created using LaTeX). In that case, I get
Process started
Cannot execute C:\MiKTeX ...
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Command \AtBeginEnvironment already defined
I am pretty new to LaTeX. With windows, Miktex/Texmaker pretty-much takes care of package installation whenever needed, but on Ubuntu I have been downloading needed packages from CTAN and installing ...
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Manually installed TexLive on Fedora 16
I manually installed TexLive on Fedora 16 because I need to use tlmgr and install some packages. Now I want to get Texmaker, which I installed with yum, to work with the manually installed TexLive ...
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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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Backup of user-defined entries of autocompletion in Texmaker?
Does anybody know where Texmaker stores the user-defined entries to the autocompletion feature? I'd like to back up (as well as export) my own entries.
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Cannot get apa6 style to work in (MiK)TeX
I am a new LaTeX user, and I followed some guides on the internet to set up MiKTeX + Texmakerx on Windows Vista. As I am doing a PhD in Psychology, I wanted to use the new APA6 class. So I opened the ...
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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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I just downloaded MacTeX and TeXmaker and I am trying to quickbuild my first document in TeXmaker but it says cannot find log file? [closed]
I just downloaded MacTeX and TeXmaker and I am trying to quickbuild my first document in TeXmaker but It says cannot find log file?
All of my settings are defaults. I am wondering how I need to setup ...
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How to configure Texmaker to work on Mac with MacTeX?
I installed Texmaker for mac and download MacTeX and installed this .zip:
I couldn't find the files in /usr/ or /bin/.
What are the preferences I should enter in these cells? Please give me the ...
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Texmaker's internal pdf-viewer doesn't work
I have just downloaded TeXmaker ("a free, modern and cross-platform LaTeX editor for linux, macosx and windows systems that integrates many tools needed to develop documents with LaTeX, in just one ...
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TeXmaker citation [closed]
I'm using a Mac and I have a problem with my TeXmaker. Everything works great with TeXmaker but I'm having problems with citations. My TeXmaker is linked with Mendeley software and I can see all of my ...
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Latex Error “log file not found” [closed]
Same problem as Rachelle's of Aug. 11:
I am using TeXMaker with MikTeX on Windows 7. Had to reinstall MikTeX. Previous programs work fine on the new installation. New ones I write, don't. The error ...
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Texmaker (WinXP) : How to open documents in separate windows?
Is it me or is it actually not possible to open Latex files in separate Windows with Texmaker? Does anyone know of a way?
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longtable usepackage problem [closed]
This is a continuation of this question -> Is the longtable enviroment limited? I have a several pages long table
I have inserted that table in my document and when trying to compile the "process is ...
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Texcount.pl with Texmaker word.count file not found error
I'm trying to get texcount.pl http://app.uio.no/ifi/texcount/ to work inside Texmaker but I get the error about the word.count that is not found. The documentations says that I have to add ...
