Questions tagged [conversion]
{conversion} is for questions about file conversions, like converting EPS to PDF for the use with {pdftex}.
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Is it possible to convert a citation style language (csl) style file to a bibtext (bst) style file?
I am in a bind, trying to wrap up my thesis in two weeks time.
My university requires me to use their citation style, which they only provide for endnote or zotero.
Since all my citations are in ...
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TeX to ScientificWorkplace and back
I use TeXWorks while coauthors are stuck with ScientificWorkplace. They are not (even) able to save the document as Portable LaTeX.
Is there a "standard" preamble I could add to the .tex document to ...
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Pandoc breaks hyperlinks in LaTeX file conversion
I want to convert a (quite complex) LaTeX file to epub using pandoc with:
pandoc -S file.tex -o file.epub
I have not used markdown in the creation of the tex file, however. When I, now, check the ...
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Pandoc (LaTeX → HTML) does not use specified .cls file
I'm attempting to use Pandoc to convert some math-heavy LaTeX into HTML. To make the TeX code easier to read and write, I've factored some macros into a .cls file in the same directory, and used it as ...
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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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Adding information for coversion between formats
I just installed LyX 2.2.0, and trying to preview the included examples/splash.lyx file that shows up the first time you start the program. I'm getting an error about not being able to convert between ...
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Extracting LaTeX source from HTML version of Feynman Lectures?
CalTech has placed Volume I of the classic Feynman Lectures on Physics online in HTML format, using MathJax to render the LaTeX formulas and SVG for the graphic images. It's pretty cool, and it looks ...
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htlatex options
I'm using htlatex (Miktek 2.9, on windows command prompt) with the command:
htlatex source.tex "3" "" "" "--interaction==nonstopmode"
to generate HTML from existing documents written in LaTeX. I've ...
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How to resample (downsample) images while taking their actual size into account in ConTeXt?
I am currently typesetting a textbook and would like to implement a mechanism that allows me to resample images to exhibit a specific resolution, relative to their final size (mostly for the sake of ...
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Problem with docx2tex custom configuration
I'm trying to improve conversion of my DOCX files with ZOTERO citation. My idea was to set custom citation format, to mimic tex style, so after the conversion to tex, I will have only to set my BIB ...
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How book/specification authors do manage the same document in two versions: HTML and PDF?
Look at the example: http://www.r6rs.org/. Authors managed to provide two independent versions of the same content: one is in a singe PDF file (LaTeX rendered) and the second one in a well-structured (...
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Convert .tex to .html on Overleaf
Ok, so I know this might seem the same as David Carlisle question. However it differs in one key way. I want to know how to generate an html output within Overleaf. Which is not referenced anywhere on ...
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pandoc latex to rtf - No link colors
I am trying to convert a document from latex to rtf using pandoc.
The conversion works fine, except for the colors of the citations.
The usual latex pipeline produces the expected result:
But the ....
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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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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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Pandoc not handling in-text citation with certain csl file
Here's an example input markdown file:
@brandt2009two, observing programmers building an online chat room in the lab,
found that online resources are leveraged primarily to engage in *just-in-time
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I need to use the fancytooldtips package in a number of plain tex documents
I have been handed down a number of rather long documents, compiled in plain Tex. My task is to implement the fancytooltip package in these documents for various purposes. The package in question is ...
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How to convert bibtex references to footnotes
I have a LaTeX file and a bibtex file using the natbib package for bibliography management. I wanted to convert this to HTML using https://github.com/softcover/softcover . However softcover does not ...
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Latex to word conversion is problematic with any way
I have read other threads. However they cannot solve my problem. Anyone has any firm knowledge about how could we do that? I have a limited time and I dont know why my supervisor insists on word file.
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tex to xml conversion through xslt
I know latex, but new in xslt (learning now), I need to convert the tex to xml file through XSLT (one of my friend suggest, but i failed to convert). Please suggest or give example to convert the ...
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Coverting LaTeX to markdown?
I am trying to convert LaTeX (arXiv files) to markdown (where math equations can be set off with $). I am trying to use pandoc for this, yet run into issues where in a single document may have ...
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Is there a way to extract math from a pdf in LaTeX format using SESHAT?
So I've been tasked with using SESHAT to extract the math problems from a large pdf into latex format, but seshat requires an InkML or SCGink file type as it's input. Is there a way I can convert pdf ...
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Extraction of high level objects from .tex source files
I have idea of a tool to conveniently skim through arXiv papers/articles. In short, it ought filter out parts of document based on its type (images, tables, formulas, paragraphs etc). Obviously it ...
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dvipdfm.exe create a PDF file of 0 bytes
Why does dvipdfm.exe create a PDF file of 0 bytes, but dvipdfmx.exe creates a valid one?
Windows 10.
Latest version of MiKTeX setup-4.2-x64.exe (1/19/2021).
Latest version of TeXnicCenter 2.02.
Sample ...
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Convert Nota Bene 4 to LaTeX
My wife has an old manuscript in Nota Bene 4 (for DOS, which tells you how old it is). I'm able to look at the files with BBEDIT, so I know they are basically in ASCII with alphanumeric markup. Does ...
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Is there any tool/framework to convert R code into Latex?
I have a lot of code from R, and I'm working on a research project where I need to write down the pseudocode, is there any way to convert these codes into latex?
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Converting pdf pages to png images with pdftoppm changes some fonts
I need to creates PNG files from a PDF one. Each PGN file corresponds to a slide in the PDF. To do so, I am using pdftoppm (version 0.71.0). All works well, except for some font switches. Look the ...
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recovered .tex file, but text inside file is unrecognizable
I have used several programs to recover .tex files that were accidentally deleted from an external hard drive. The .tex files were recovered, but when I opened them, the text inside is completely ...
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Convert XML to Tikz
Is there already a tool, that can convert a XML file to a Tikz-tree?
<node id="1" time="0">
<info1>
<info1a="1"/>
</info1>
<info2>
<info2a="0"/...
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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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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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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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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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Conversion of 3B2 to LaTeX
My publisher 10 years ago did my book in 3B2, much to my displeasure. Now I'm stuck with 3B2 files instead of something I can edit. Is there software that can convert 3B2 files to LaTeX, or must one ...
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Convert LaTeX to DAISY book
Is there an easy way to convert a LaTeX book into a DAISY book?
BTW: A Daisy book is a talking book for visually challenged users. It has both text and audio. You can directly export a document as a ...
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graphviz dot with fig2dev through metapost produces low labels
I try to convert dot to metapost using the fig output driver of dot, fig2dev to convert the graph to metapost and finally tex to include the result in a document.
An example script is
digraph {
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Asciidoc/Asciidoctor to LaTeX, LaTeX in Asciidoc
Does anybody have experience in using Asciidoc in relation to LaTeX? I am especially interested in
converting Asciidoc (or the Docbook output) to LaTeX
using formulae in Asciidoc and process them ...
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Compiling TeX to txt?
So I wrote my resume in LaTeX, and I personally think it looks really good. I am currently compiling it to a PDF with lualatex. I've noticed that there are a few companies that require you to paste ...
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Open source Word to LaTeX converter
I'm building a brand new product mobile and web for people collaborating on complex documents and thinking of using latex format for internal document representation. I'd like to use an open source ...
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framed color environment is not converted in htlatex
I have using pdflatex and htlatex for converting framed color box in html. Successfully converted in pdflatex and not converting in htlatex. Please find the MWE below:
\documentclass{article}
\...
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How to convert these equations from LaTeX to Word with pandoc?
I have a document that I wrote years ago in LaTeX, and now I need it in Word format. The text part works fine using pandoc, but this document contains a large number of math equations. I used some ...
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Pandoc, equations and OpenOffice writer
I found an elegant way to convert .tex files to .docx format. The text rendering is really good, but some things are missing:
The equations are not displayed: I think it is a problem with OO Writer, ...
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Asymptote sphere is "blotchy" and conversion from PDF to SVG is fuzzy and marred by lines
I am just starting to use Asymptote to generate a ball diagram of nitric oxide.
My MWE is a file called ball.asy:
settings.tex = "lualatex";
settings.outformat = "pdf";
settings....
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Converting gb4e interlinear gloss into a well-formatted docx document
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For the purpose of my research, I need to create interlinear linguistic gloss. Initially I used docx document with the conventional glossing through the invisible tables, but the glosses ...
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Rendering jupyter notebooks to PDF using LaTex generates unwanted characters?
Cross-posting on SO: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/78337970/fix-rendering-issue-when-converting-jupyter-notebooks-to-pdf. I bring this question over TeX sub as it may be also relevant and ...
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Converting a template file in Microsoft Word docx file to LaTex file
I tried to use pandoc to convert a docx file, which is Verra's template for project description (can be downloaded from here), using the following command line:
pandoc --reference-doc=custom-reference....
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Compile LaTeX multi-source project to Markdown
I am writing a quite complex LaTeX project, involving:
user-defined environments/commands
LuaLaTeX-specific dependencies
TiKZ figures
multiple source files handled with the import and standalone ...
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How would I use pandoc to convert this Overleaf tex project into a word document?
How would I use pandoc to convert this Overleaf project to .docx?
I've tried pandoc -o output.docx -t docx resume.tex but all I get is a blank document. I believe the problem has something to do with ...
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latex source code to epub
I wrote a book that consists, basically, of images and tables, and the conversion pdf --> epub gives horrible results. The very appealing index in the pdf (with hyperlinks) looks gorgeous, but ...
