# All Questions

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### adding section and subsection titles in footnote of presentation

I want to show Section and subsection names in the footnote of a presentation, made by beamer. Now, in the footer, I am using \insertsection\text{ $\quad \mid \quad$ }\insertsubsection to create ...
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### Multiple title pages in Bearmer

I will give a talk that combines 2 independent topics. So the very first frame is going to be the usual \titlepage. But I want to have two other frames with a very similar layout introducing each ...
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### Using \multicolumn

I am trying to produce a more compact header for my table, i.e. less space at the top of the column headings. However, when I use \multicolumn with: \multicolumn{3}{|p{3cm}|}{\centering Synthetic ...
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### Converting latex to html using exsheets, and keeping equations as latex

I have been successfully using the configuration described in the excellent answer to keeping equations as latex, so as to use MathJax. Now I wish to also use the exsheets package (for creating ...
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### pgfplots, tikz, node, pin: Change Anchor [duplicate]

I annotate special points in my diagram and use a node/pin approach: \documentclass[border=3mm,tikz]{standalone} \usepackage{pgfplots} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \begin{axis}[ axis ...
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### Preventing algorithm2e linebreaks

I want to include inline code examples such as if i < n then i++ and else i--. I'm using the following LaTeX: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{algorithmic} \usepackage{algorithm2e} ...
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### If, elseif and else conditionals in the preamble

I have a scenario where I need to define a few commands and environments based on some condition in the preamble. I used to use \newtoggle, set the conditional using \toggletrue or \togglefalse and ...
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### I can't load tikz package

I am writing an article in a multifile project. I use an external template provided by the organisor. I want to use some tikz pictures. I can load other packages at the beginning of my file, but ...
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### Error in numbering equations

\documentclass{report} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{mathtools} \begin{document} \begin{gather} \intertext{Removing the K factor, Eqn. turn into the classical CORDIC Equations} \label{Equ. 3.14} ...
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### Adjusting the signature between “Sincerely and Name” [duplicate]

I want to placing the signature between "Sincerely and Name". Using the latex commands French Cursive: {\cursive\setul{0.1ex}{}\ul{~~Mickly~~}} \documentclass[11pt]{letter} % Default font size of ...
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### Precompiled preamble with arara

A different question led me to this link regarding a precompiled preamble. What is the correct procedure to use a precompiled preamble with the arara package?
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### How can I avoid the use of default styles when no listings language is set?

When global listings styles have been defined identifiers are coloured differently from numbers even if no language is in effect. How can this be avoided? \documentclass{minimal} ...
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### How can I make blockquotes in LaTeX, like Markdown

In Markdown, use a pair of ` to block quotes, How can I achieve it in LaTeX? I use the packet csquotes and encounter two questions: how to remove double quotes how to add background color
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### How to include pdf image in tikzpicture enviroment?

with the following script the pdf image does not appear..., why not? \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage{tikz,amsmath, amssymb,bm,color} \usepackage[margin=0cm,nohead]{geometry} ...
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### Connecting parts of equations with lines

When for example collecting terms in writing out an expression, it is often useful to indicate what terms are similar by drawing lines between them. Take for example \documentclass{article} ...
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### sketching path on unit simplex

I am trying to simulate a path on the unit simplex, which can be drawn using pgfplots: \documentclass[border=5pt]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{tikz-3dplot} \begin{document} ...
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### How to learn LaTeX in the right way? [on hold]

Many people always say that LaTeX is the best typesetting system which is flexible and powerful. For me, I have used LaTeX for one year already but I still have some problems with it. Let me talk ...
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### Invisible vertices with tkz-graph

Is it possible to hide the vertices while using package tkz-graph? Firstly I want to show just the edges, and then show the whole graph. However, I need the vertices from the beginning in order to ...
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### TikZ 3.0: How to “scale” a graph layout?

I have this state machine: \documentclass{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{arrows.meta, graphs, graphdrawing, quotes, automata} \usegdlibrary{circular} \begin{document} ...
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### How do I type a “confused word”?

I want to know how to type something like this: T̸̡̺͉͈̘̩̺̉ͩͧ̿̉̊̾̓ͥ̎̍ͨ͂ͩ͂̂ͩͮ͘͟͢ḧ̵͍̦͉͎̙̦̘͎̜̜͔͓̦́̑̒͊ͩ̎ͫ̏̊ͫ̊̏ͣ͂ͤͥ̓͛̋͘͝i̴̶͛̀͐͑̑ͮͭ̄ͪͦͮ̀ͧ͗ͬ̏҉͔̙̻̤͙̤͚̺̬̟̙̣̘̯̟̮̮ş̷̖͎̹̺̫̭̞̖͙̼̞̺̩̬̹̜̗̪̭͌̌̽̇͐ͤ̈̒͑̚͢͜ ...
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### How write chapter number behind “chapter”

I would like to write my chapter number behind the word 'chapter', but I'm having the following problems. The number is written in front of 'CHAPTER' (I would like it to be behind -- red behind ...
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### A booktabs question: How to get rid of the blank column?

I tried to make a table like this: But I don't want those black space, how can I get ride of them? (I still want the table to have text width ) I referred to the latex code of ...
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### No superscript or subscript greek letters with EB Garamond and mathspec

When using the EB Garamond font (v. 0.016) with XeLaTeX and mathspec, superscript and subscript greek letters in math mode do not appear in the pdf, though it compiles without error. ...
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### Hspace* at each linebreak

Here a minimal working example: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{lipsum} \parindent0pt \begin{document} \end{document} I don't want to use hspace* all the time. Is there any possibility to ...
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### How to get help on texlive installed from distro repository?

I am quite a newbie in TeX community. Previously, I had a TexLive installation from a DVD, and It did work pretty good. Now, I am on another machine with disk space constraint. So I chose to stay with ...
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### Image placing problems in LaTeX

I've trouble with placing images in LaTeX. I know that is a starter problem. In my document (research) I have a lot of graphs (40 graphs on 20 pages). So LaTeX just throw all images in all directions ...
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### adding a lable to a newcommand in the preamble using mhchem and fancyref

I'm using [version=4]{mhchem} and fancyref as packages. In mchem's manual there is a code given for the preamble that allows easily to enumberate the chemical equations like the normal equations: ...
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### Tikz tree diagram with 4 levels

This is the first time I use TikZ so please bear with me. With the following code: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{tikz} \usetikzlibrary{arrows,shapes,positioning,shadows,trees} \tikzset{ ...
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### I'm getting an error when I try to align two expressions [duplicate]

I'm trying to align two expressions so "if" is the same place on each line. \documentclass[a4paper,12pt]{article} \usepackage{amssymb,amsmath} \begin{document} \begin{align} \$1 & \mbox{if} x ...
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### Plot points in 2D with confidence ellipse

I do have a csv file which consists of 5 columns: x-coor ellipse center, y-coor ellipse center, x-radius of ellipse, y-radius of ellipse, rotation angle of ellipse where the angle is in radiant. ...
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The code below produces different outputs when using xelatex ou lualatex to compile it \usepackage{fontspec} \setmainfont{Pecita} \begin{document} test using Pecita font \end{document} Using ...
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### Multirow reacting to rownumber instead of linenumber

I'm trying to create a table in LaTeX which contains a multirow as height as the rest of the table. This table appears lots of times in my document. The problem is that the second row can contain ...
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### Problem with making an index

I have a Latex document that I compiles perfectly. I wanted to add an index to the document and since it is Latex I used the commands \usepackage{makeidx} \makeindex added my \index commands and ...
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### How to know if a LaTeX file needs another compilation pass

When preparing a document some LaTeX files need more than one compilation pass. This is for instance the case when the file is using \tableofcontents, \ref, or bibliography file (in which case a call ...
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### Question about setting up workflow for making LaTeX documents containing mathematics

I want to make notes in the form of definitions, theorems, proofs (of theorems), examples and illustrations ( images ). Each definition, theorem, etc. is an item in a ( virtual ) list. The point being ...
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### how to change to new line in case environment of Equations

I am try to using the newline symbol to make "a=" in the first line and then the following in the newline, however it does not work. a =\\ \begin{case} 3\\ 2\\ \end{case} ...
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### Standalone Output Directory

I configured my TexStudio to use a Directory for temporary files called "build". When i compile the Standalone Document all files except the pdf and the synctex.gz are in the folder "build". When I ...
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### XeLaTex - fontawesome: compiles without errors, but doesn't show symbols

I have trouble using fontawesome symbols with XeLaTex. Set up MikTex 2.9 on Windows 8.1 from scratch. Fontawesome installed properly. When I try to use fontawesome symbols with XeLaTex I don't get any ...
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### Is it possible to have Lilypond engine and lilyglyphs package working?

% !TEX TS-program = LilyPond-Book % !LILYPOND tex = xelatex ..... \usepackage{lilyglyphs} When I try to run lilyglyphs package in parallel with lilypond engine I receive the message ...
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### Make whole line of a table stroke through

Related to Make first row of table all bold, however the solution seems not to be transferable to striking text through (see Strikethrough command that affects all following text, like \bfseries). So ...
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### Embed nicely formatted \listfiles into document

I am preparing a document for my university and need to insert a list of used packages and their corresponding versions/dates in the appendix of the document. One possibility is to just copy the ...
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### Colouring lines in table when using multicolumn

I was wondering if it is possible to colour specific lines in a table, especially when using multicolumn. I'm using www.tablesgenerator.com to create my table, as they are getting a bit bigger. Here ...
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### Error when creating table with more than 9 columns using {*} shortcut [duplicate]

I can't imagine that this hasn't been asked before, but googling doesn't help me find the answer. Creating a table with 9 columns using the shortcut {*9{l}} works fine: \documentclass{article} ...
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### PGF labels in groupplot vs. the list of figures

For my bachelor thesis I'm relying on pgf for my plots. In the groupplot environment I create a node to label each subfigure, something like: \node at (x,y) { \textbf{a)} ...
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### Table floats outside subsection, placeins not working

So as the title says my table floats to the previous subsection. I have implemented the placeins package and added some code that should make it work with subsections: \usepackage[section]{placeins} ...
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### Add single cells to a table

It is probably one of the easier questions, but I couldn't find a solution yet or think of a good search term for it. I basically want to replicate the last row of this table: I thought of using ...
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### fontenc package not working on titles, page numbers

To give my research proposal a cleaner look, I'd like to use fontanel to have a sans-serif typeface: \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \newcommand{\changefont}[3]{ \fontfamily{#1} \fontseries{#2} ...
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### How to make an oplus in mhchem

I would like to have an oplus and an ominus in LaTeX. \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath, amssymb} \usepackage[version=4]{mhchem} \begin{document} \ce{A^\oplus + A^\ominus} \end{document}