# All Questions

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### QRCode package fails to convert to HTML

I'm using the CTAN QRcode package. It works great with PDF, but unfortunately doesn't work at all for HTML. Does anyone know if I'm doing something wrong or how I can force htlatex to use images for ...
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### Commas in edge labels during for-loop in tikz

I am making a picture of an automaton where the transitions have comma-separated tuples for weights. This isn't a problem until I try to space out transitions in the same part of the graph using the ...
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### One of my cites shows with first name initial for some reason?

My cites are showing Surname, year as expected.. Except this one: @article{wang2013genome, title={Genome-wide transcript analysis of early maize leaf development reveals gene cohorts associated ...
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### How to make a postcard in LaTeX?

It should look like this: It should be a a4paper where the left half is a picture. On that picture should be a title in the font calligra. At the right side, there should be a text in the font ...
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### \footcite always prints long citation if used in figure environment

I'd like to use \footcite in a figure environment in a way that acts completely like a \footcite in ordinary text mode. Specifically, I've configured \footcite to print a long citation (i.e. with the ...
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New to TeX. Using TeXnicCenter with MiKTeX. Attempting to compile an existing .tex file and get the error LaTeX error: File smcaps.sty not found. Is this file part of an uninstalled package? I ...
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### How can I force LaTeX to do a break line using the pgfplots package?

I´m using pgfplots and tikz package to do some 3D graphs of some random functions, but it takes to much time to my computer to compile the tex file, so I want to create each groups of graphs in a ...
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### Item list inside multicolumns not correctly centered

I have a table with item list inside multicolumns which are not behaving as expected (vertically and horizontally centered): \newcolumntype{C}{>{\centering\arraybackslash} m{2.3cm}} \begin{table} ...
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### How to get vertical lines on my Feynman graph?

I produced this Feynman graph : \documentclass[a4paper]{article} \usepackage{feynmp-auto} \begin{document} \begin{fmffile}{loop} \begin{fmfgraph*}(70,50) \fmfleft{q1} ...
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### How to give vertical space for a multiline title? [duplicate]

\documentclass[a4paper,12pt,numbers=noenddot]{scrartcl} \usepackage{titling} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \title{Validation of Numerical Simulation of Fender Tests\par} \begin{document} \begin{titlepage} ...
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### Multicolumn table with different size

I have the following multicolumn table, but I would like to have these columns in different width. For example, columns "Cast name" should be wider that columns "percentage". Could someone kindly let ...
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### Drawing a flag in LaTeX Tikz

Here is my code: \documentclass[tikz]{standalone} \usetikzlibrary{shapes,snakes} \usepackage[html]{xcolor} \definecolor{rot}{HTML}{e40303} \definecolor{xorange}{HTML}{ff8c00} ...
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### biblatex \printbibliography without linebreak

I'm trying to include real citation to my cv which works well except that the bibliography starts with a linebreak. How can I remove that? Hers my minimal tex: ...
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### Outputing matrix-vector in latex?

I have to write a formula like this: Using: $$\left( \begin{matrix} n \\ k \end{matrix} \right) =\frac { n(n-1)\quad ...\quad (n-k+1) }{ k(k-1)...1 }$$ The daum ...
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### Placing labels equidistant from a line segment (Version 2)

I have a display of similar triangles - one inscribed in another. I have five vertices that are labeled A, B, C, B_1, and B_2. Line segments BC and B_1C_1 are parallel with each other. I like the ...
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### \cite appears with [number] and horrible apex

sorry if my question sounds a bit dumb, but I'm struggling to get a good typeset about \cite. I created a simple bibliography in my article, but when I typeset it, the \cite{example} appears as [1] ...
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### How can I stop my affiliation from creating a page break on my title page?

When my code looks like this: \documentclass[12pt]{article} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \usepackage{float} \usepackage{url} \usepackage{setspace} \usepackage{hyperref} \usepackage{hanging} ...
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### Rotated table exceeds width of text block

I have a table (code in the final) that is rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise. However, it is too wide. How can I solve that (fit to the width of (rotated) text block)? One solution could be to make ...
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### Splitting a class file

I am writing a class file and I use a lot of constants (length, colours, strings…) that I would like to take out of the cls file for cleanliness. I have tried ...
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### Undefined Control Sequence?

I have a problem while practicing latex here. Actually, I am newbie in using this application. I found Where my code is here : Does anyone know what the matter here ? And what should I do to make ...
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### How to define phantoms for depth and height?

In the third "dangerous bend" on page 178 of of The TeXbook there's the following description of \vphantom: Even more useful than \phantom is \vphantom, which makes an invisible box whose height ...
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### Why does \cite work but \citep and \ref do not?

I'm using a Makefile that was working which looks: # partly autogenerated, that's why it's so ugly! # say 'make V=1' to see the full build output ifndef V Q = @ Q_LATEX = sh -c 'echo -e " " `echo ...
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### Enconding conversion from Mac to Linux and viceversa [on hold]

How could I use on Linux (utf-8) a previously created file on Mac using for example MacRoman as encoding and viceversa?
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### Labeling arrows with tikzpicture

I'm having trouble labelling the arrows. This is my code: \begin{tikzpicture} \matrix (m) [matrix of math nodes,row sep=3em,column sep=4em,minimum width=2em] { \underleftarrow{lim}A_{i} & ...
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### Legend entry not showing correct image

I don't know why the legend does not reflect the correct image for its respective entry. I want the last two entries to just show the marker and not the line (dashed line). I set the last two to just ...
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### “TeX Live Manager” send an error with the message “Cannot determine release”

I have just installed TeX Live 2015 using "install-tl-WINDOWS.bat". When I click in "TeX Live Manager", I get an error with the message "Cannot determine release". But if I execute "tlmgr --gui" in ...
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### Glossaries and corner cases

In general the glossaries interface seems straightforward with it's default settings for acronyms, however, I came across some cornercases, where I would like to change the way glossaries displays a ...
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### Left - Right 'Double' curly brace (Blackboard bold) symbol

I am looking for a 'double' brace symbol (aka Blackboard or Doublestroke) like this - but for curly braces instead of square brackets. The symbol is used to denote the average in discontinuous ...
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### How to get an undirected double quote symbol

My problem is that I want want to have an undirected quote character in my thesis (the " character), when I mention it's function in a certain file format. The left and right double quote symbols used ...
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### Oblique projection in 3d pgfplots

How can I make pgfplots to show the coordinate system from a view like in the following picture. The graph paper doesn't matter, but as you can see the x_1 axis should be relative to the graph paper ...
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### How to center ToC maintaining the section and subsection numbering?

This is a followup for this question: How to center the TOC? The answer to that question is great but I need to: Maintain the section and subsection numbering Flush left the entries In other ...
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### Problem in inserting a logarithmic plot by using the matlab2tikz function

I am using the matlab2tikz function for obtaining a .pgf file. The problem is that when I use this function for a “semilogy” plot of Matlab then in LaTeX it doesn't show any plot. If anyone has an ...
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### Creating figures in LaTeX

Sorry if this doubles some other question, but I failed to find the right answer. I am using LaTeX for writing math papers. However my knowledge of LaTeX and other computer programs is rather ...
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### How to change font for a particular section? [duplicate]

Let us consider the following scenario. This is the partial code in the main.tex file and which includes code from other tex files like certificate.tex, abstract.tex etc., .................... ...
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### Finding duplicate words in Lyx

Is there any way to run a search which finds all duplicate words within a LyX document? For example, the the should be detected. Many thanks
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### LaTeX comments in Mathematica [on hold]

I want to write some LaTex comments in Mathematica using the form (* some comment *). Though I can manage to display some simple elements e.g. greek letters or some simple symbols e.g.\int using the ...
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### How to finishing the compilation in LaTeX-Suite?

Editing in vim using LaTeX-Suite after pressing \ll I got two additional windows: one contains error list and one contains preview of selected error. How to back to editing the main .tex-file? It is ...
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### How to write dates in 2 lines using the Friggeri CV template?

Under the 'Experience' section, I would like to add the following dates under a job position, separated in 2 lines: Jan 2010 - Jul 2012 Jan 2014 - Jun 2015 However, writing {{Jan 2010 - Jul ...
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### Section numbers colored

I want to color the section and subsection numbers in my document. I tried the solution here http://tex.stackexchange.com/a/193186/80972 but it doesn't work for me. Here's an example using that ...
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### Tikz out-degree not working properly [duplicate]

Changing the out-degree value in the code below doesn't seem to be working. The figure I get always has an out-degree equal to 0. Any ideas why? \documentclass{beamer} \usepackage{tikz} ...
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### Using symbols from the arevmath package without changing the entire mathematics font?

I know this question is very similar, but most everything there is centered on MnSymbol, but I am trying to use or "obtain" three symbols using the arevmath package (I am using pdfLaTeX and MiKTeX): ...
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### Error Floatrow package? [duplicate]

I have problem with floatrow package after updated package and you can see like this : Command Line: xelatex.exe --interaction=errorstopmode --synctex=-1 "msb.tex" Startup Folder: D:\Tutorial ...
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### A nicer way of writing a table

I was wondering if there's a nicer way to write such a table... Any suggestions? Thanks! \documentclass[12pt,oneside,a4paper,fleqn]{report} \usepackage{float} \usepackage{booktabs} ...
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### Problem with em-dash symbol using extsizes package

I use package extsizes for 14 pt text size in my document. But there are a problem with em-dash symbol in PDF: in some scales (e.g. 74%, 100%, 204%. but not 125% and 150%) dash symbol is invisible: ...
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### Option thref of package ntheorem causes equation numbering problem with amsmath's split environment

See the MWE first: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage[amsmath, thref]{ntheorem} \begin{document} \begin{split} a & b\\ c & d \end{split} ...
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