Questions tagged [conversion]
{conversion} is for questions about file conversions, like converting EPS to PDF for the use with {pdftex}.
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Use LaTeX approach to create LyX document. (LaTeX coding and importing into LyX)
Specific Question:
I have never use LyX but would like to know if there is a possibility to work on LaTeX using my favorite editor (like emacs or any text editor) and then add my code to LyX (...
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Convert Jupyter Notebook to Latex with margin handled automatically
Is there a way to convert Jupyter Notebook to .tex with margins being taken care automatically.
I have some lines that overshoots the margin on LaTex. Is it possible to automatically put new line ...
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Srt text to latex
I have extracted subtitle text in .srt format.
It is essentially text with some keywords that indicate which type of formating to apply to different parts.
Formatting is derived from HTML tags for ...
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Convert image to text and include in LaTeX
I'm writing a class, that should insert a logo (which i have available as .pdf and .svg) in the header.
I thought it would be an elegant solution to just include the file directly in the class, ...
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Lyx error while importing Tex files
Hi I'm trying to import my tex file to lyx, and it says the following:
I don't think the source of the problem is the latex file --- for the same error would occur even when I try to import a latex ...
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Edas submission Camera ready problem
I'm about to submit my PDF CR version for IEEEconf but I have got the following error
PNG conversion problem (1)
Array
(
[0] => gm convert: "gs" "-q" "-dBATCH" "-dSAFER" "-dMaxBitmap=...
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Distortion of Farsi alphabets to unknown alphabets
I have some TeX files (including formulas, tables, etc.) written under DOS (but the format is .tex), and want to read them by LaTeX. The language is Farsi. I tried to open the TeX files with Texmaker ...
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Not Obsolete LaTeX to HTML Converter?
I am looking to convert LaTeX to HTML. A long time ago (during my thesis, in 2000!), I used Hacha and Hevea ... but obviously, they are no longer maintained, especially the Windows version.
More ...
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Is it possible to go directly from LaTeX to SVG?
I have a situation where I'm calling latex.exe in the background and then dvipng on it and then loading the file into a QGraphicsScene using QGraphicsImageItem and the result is horrible upon zooming ...
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Convert MathML to LaTeX
Here is an example:
Input:
<math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
<mi mathcolor="#FF0000">y</mi>
<mo mathcolor="#00FF00">−</mo>
<msub>
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How to correctly convert size passed as argument to an environment?
I am trying and failing to adapt diagrams-latex.sty to do what I want. It takes optional parameters width and height that are passed on to an external script, but wants them as a dimensionless value ...
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parser for converting latex to txt c++
So I need to write a programme on c++ that converts given latex file with tags etc., but it only contains text (no mathematical equations). It should create a txt file without any tags, only plain ...
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Html to LaTex : Trademark sign not converted properly
Whenever I try to convert html text which contains the trademark sign into LaTex, the trademark sign gets converted into "â„¢".
I convert a xml file to html and afterwards to latex.That's how the xml ...
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Text line contains invalid characters error when changing word-wrapping in longtable
I recently received a project which automatically converts a .xml file to Latex and afterwards to pdf.
The pdf file contains multiple longtables and because there's no word-wrapping inside the ...
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How to convert pgfplots to high quality PNG file with Ghostscript?
Note: This is not a duplicate of How to save a figure produced by tikz save/export as JPG/PNG file. This question deals with Ghostscript and quality concerns. The other question does not deal with ...
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htlatex: use the argument of \label as the value of the attribute id in the HTML file
I have been using htlatex to convert my LaTeX files to HTML. In my experience, htlatex doesn't use the argument of \label associated to a section in the LaTeX file to assign the value of idin the HTML ...
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Can we change (La)TeX linebreaking character so that Word understands it?
Sometimes I need to send someone a .doc file of something I did using LaTeX. But when I copy+paste the PDF content generated by (La)TeX into Word the linebreaks are understood as paragraph characters (...
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1ex in tabular breaks tex4ht ODT conversion
I included the [1ex] spacing command in a tabular and attempted to convert to ODT using tex4ht (make4ht -f odt file). It doesn't work.
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\begin{tabular}{lll}
...
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Converting PreTeXt to LaTeX
Does anyone know how to convert from PreTexT files to straight LaTeX? I see on the website that it's possible, but I can't find the exact commands.
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Why are eps files of the graphics of my latex document covnerted to pdf?
The graphics in my latex document as eps image files and I would like the latex output pdf file to be as small as possible in size and with higher resolution, but whenever I run the compiler of the ...
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How to convert diagrams made in Inkscape to Latex (pgf, tikz etc)?
I'm new to Latex and I have some fairly complicated diagrams I need to render using latex code. The most convenient way to do this is if I could draw them out in Inkscape and then somehow convert that ...
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Latex to HTML conversion (basic explanation)
I have been looking around for an easy way to save my .tex into a .html file, but all the questions/answers are very technical, and I have not found one that is accessible to me/beginners. I have seen ...
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Is it possible to convert a DWG file to LaTeX?
I think this was never asked, or at least from what I saw questions have been asked more than 15 years ago and has become obsolete (I found this recent link but it did not work for me). I want to tell ...
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I want to make this posteri a4 paper size, how do I do it?
\documentclass{a0poster}
\usepackage{fancytikzposter}
\usetemplate{4}
\setblockspacing{3}
\setcolumnnumber{2}
\usepackage[margin=\margin cm, paperwidth=59.4cm, paperheight=84.1cm]{geometry}
\...
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How to convert a LaTeX document whose bibliography uses more than one database using pandoc with citeproc?
I'm using pandoc to convert some files created in LaTeX a couple of years ago to .docx format (yuk!). I've been going through this blog entry and apparently it's easy to do.
The hardest part had ...
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How to convert a whole Word document into LaTeX? [duplicate]
I wonder if I can convert a Word document to LaTeX?
I am using the word-to-latex converter but it messes up all the tables, equations, etc...
Is there any simple way to convert it into LaTeX without ...
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What LaTeX fonts do I have to use when generating SVG diagrams such that they match the fonts used by MathJaX?
I want to create SVG diagrams for articles viewed on a site with MathJaX enabled. The diagrams are mainly created in PSTricks as follows.
\documentclass[pstricks,border=1cm,12pt,dvipsnames]{...
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Math labels get doubled after converting PDF to SVG
I have a diagram written in PSTricks as follows.
\documentclass[pstricks,border=1cm,12pt,dvipsnames]{standalone}
\usepackage{pst-eucl}
\begin{document}
\begin{pspicture}[showgrid](6,6)
\pstTriangle[...
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How to convert *.tex with references *.bib to *.docx
I have a *.tex document with references *.bib witten on overleaf. I want to convert this document to *.docx with references. I have used pandoc tools as below:
pandoc -s main.tex -o document.docx
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How to edit LaTeX files in Word or PDF?
If I only want to open and edit LaTeX documents (research papers with equations) and I am using a computer with Windows 10, which of the many versions of LaTeX should I download? Also, is there a way ...
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How to match for a space with TECkit
Trying to change an existing TECkit map for Sanskrit to eventually do what I want (Adding a first pass removing spaces after consonants in transliteration before the second and third passes converts ...
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keep colored text from .docx to .tex using pandoc
I use pandoc on a Mac to translate a .docx document to a .tex document. The problem is that some words in the .docx document are colored (not highlighted but colored letters) and pandoc doesn't ...
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Hidden gems of Metafont that are still worth it?
I've read up on the conversion from METAFONT to OTF via mf2pt1 and FontForge.
Are there some "forgotten" fonts where such a conversion would make sense?
I'd rather use Latin Modern than try to do ...
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How to convert (downgrade) a .bib from Jabref-4.x back to Jabref-3.8.2 format?
Jabref-4.1 is still not as stable as Jabref-3.8 was. Jabref stores some metadata such as groups in comments of the Bibtex database.
Jabref-4.x changed the file format unfortunately. I am not sure, if ...
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How do I achieve this in simple TikZ commands?
I have a PStricks code and made some design in paint and converted to LaTeX code using Inkscape. Here is my MWE:
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{graphicx,xcolor}
\usepackage[svgnames,pdf]{...
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Image in Lyx from text snippet
I use a utility which creates EPS images from short text snippets. To use this utility with Lyx I see two approaches:
Put the text snippet in a file, define a file converter in Lyx and include it as ...
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Conversion from .pdf to .odt: latin characters and accentuation problem
I'm trying to convert a pdf document created with latex to odt or doc with the tool available at online2pdf.com.
My preamble is this:
\documentclass[article,oneside, 12pt]{abntex2}
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%...
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Convert latex math to matlab math?
This may seem like a weird question, but the reason I'm asking is as follows. If I type a long list of equations in latex, and then want to turn them into matlab expressions, I basically have to ...
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Automatically Generating Beamer Presentation Draft from Article
I have a LaTeX paper with multiple sections, subsections, and figures. My slides to present the paper will mostly consist of the same sections, subsections, and figures. So I am interested in ...
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TeX to Word conversion [duplicate]
I need to convert TeX format files to Word format, I knew that lot of questions are already raised for this and lot of answers also there in web, but please provide your valuable suggestions for my ...
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problem with text using svg2tikz
I'm a new user of the extension svg2tikz.
I created a figure in Inkscape and exported it to TeX. When I export a the .svg file from inkscape to TikZ, the text is not located where it is in the .svf ...
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Output Latex into single words and graphs
Is it possible to change the output of a LaTex file so that it generates one file per word and per graph?
Instead of generating a single file that looks like this:
...
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How import png image from directory as nodes using nested for loop
Is it possible to generate separate and edited png files from a directory using a (nested) for loop? I have a directory of png files and I want to annotate each one individually and then export them ...
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Add condition in TeX4ht
As per my requirement, I need the tag <span class="inlinemath">...</span> for all inline math, so I've created the .cfg file like:
\Preamble{xhtml,fn-in}
\RequirePackage{etoolbox}% for ...
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Software to convert photograph to formatted or unformatted latex code
I am interested in undertaking a project to reprint rare and classic math and science books to make them available to researchers at low cost.
Books I can get a good PDF for are easy to do, but ...
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Google Docs > Intermediate Format > Pandoc > ConTeXt
I have several dozen longish (20ish pages each) documents in Google Docs that I want to typeset using ConTeXt. I can export from Google Docs in a variety of intermediate formats including .docx, .odt, ...
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Is it possible to convert vector graphics files into tikz? [duplicate]
I've not really used tikz much (to say the least); and I'm used to working on my diagrams in LibreOffice Draw and Inkscape, saving them as .osd or .svg files.
Is there a way I could convert those ...
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Jupyter Notebook Latex Conversion Fails: Escaped $ and other symbols?
Trying to convert an R notebook into a (download as) pdf; the LateX conversion fails with this part of the error seemingly relevant:
! LaTeX Error: \mathbf allowed only in math mode.
See the LaTeX ...
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Convert TikZ to PSTricks
I'm an amateur user in LaTeX/graphics and I have a problem.
I designed the following figure :
by using the TikZ package:
\usepackage{tikz}
\usetikzlibrary{shapes.geometric, arrows}
\usetikzlibrary{...
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Powerpoint pictures in Latex [closed]
I am currently inserting pictures I drew in powerpoint into my Latex file as PNG, however they are fairly blurry. As far as I can understand creating PDFs is will yield a much better resolution. ...
