Questions tagged [pandoc]
Pandoc is a markup converter which can output LaTeX and can parse a subset of LaTeX. Questions about pandoc itself are not on-topic for this site; questions about using it to produce LaTeX are on-topic.
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How to convert a scientific manuscript from LaTeX to Word using Pandoc?
I have a typical scientific manuscript in a LaTeX .tex file, and I need to convert it to MS Word .doc file. The reason for having to convert to MS Word is I'm submitting the manuscript to an academic ...
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Is LaTeX intended for unattended typesetting?
With markup converters like Pandoc, it has now become possible to generate LaTeX documents without ever touching any LaTeX code.
However, obtaining aesthetic page breaks for slightly complex ...
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Bibtex to HTML/Markdown/etc., using Pandoc
It seems that Pandoc is capable of dealing with references given in a .bib file. Yet, I haven't been able to simply ask Pandoc to convert a .bib file into html, markdown or other formats. Is there a ...
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ConTeXt: Wrapped text misbehaves at page breaks
On this site, a solution for text wrapping based on descriptions in Pandoc-generated ConTeXt documents was previously formulated. Although satisfactory for a one-page minimum working example, the then ...
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How to fix kerning of comma/colon after quotes?
How to fix kerning of comma/colon after quotes?
Hello, I’m a relative newbie in latex and am trying to reduce the space between closing quotes and colon/comma, but by a general way in the preamble, ...
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How to use PanDoc to derive output from LaTeX and TikZ to a DOCX file?
I have a LaTeX document with the following code which generates a picture using TiKZ. (Minimum working example here)
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath,stanli}
\begin{document}
Analyse ...
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How to set a font family with pandoc?
I have some reports written in MultiMarkDown and want to convert them to pdf (via xelatex) with pandoc. As I am in an professional environment, a certain font-family is mandatory. The fonts are ...
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Pandoc: Markdown to PDF, without cutting off code block lines that are too long
I'm trying to convert a Markdown file into a PDF file using Pandoc.
I have a lot of code blocks in my Markdown, and if I have a line of code that is too long, it will just be cut off in the PDF. How ...
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Using \lstinline inside a \item
I know about the fragility of verbatim-like commands, and that they should not be used as an argument of another macro, but a need to write a description environment in which the terms to be defined ...
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Gobbling an argument if it starts with #
My problem comes from pandoc and markdown, but it is not directly related with these tools, but instead with "customizing" the resulting pdf via some tex macro programming, so I think it is on topic.
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Adding headers and footers using Pandoc
Pandoc uses Tex as an intermediary step when generating PDF, so I thought asking this question on the Tex part of StackExchange may be the right place. If not, please let me know, and I will delete it....
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Recommended workflow? LaTeX -> ePub with math viewable on iPad
This started as a comment in an older thread, but I thought I repost it here as a question to the forum...
I'm looking for a workflow that will take me efficiently and reliably from existing LaTeX ...
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LaTeX and pandoc templates [closed]
I'm wondering where can I edit the default template of LaTeX in pandoc (ubuntu)
I know this is not relevant on TeX forum, but any help would be welcome, because I'm kinda lost.
Thanks!
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How can I prevent the next paragraph from overwriting the image of a description label?
LaTeX code generated from MarkDown by Pandoc:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{mwe}
\makeatletter
\def\maxwidth{\ifdim\Gin@nat@width>\linewidth\linewidth
\else\Gin@nat@width\fi}
\makeatother
\...
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ConTeXt: How to change the background color and border of a Pandoc-generated blockquote?
Consider the following minimum working example containing a blockquote as defined in a Pandoc-generated document:
\setuppapersize [A4][A4]
\setuplayout [width=middle, backspace=1.5in, cutspace=1....
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Why doesn't Pandoc convert citations correctly from Markdown to LaTeX?
Consider the following markdown fragment:
Connecting these native implementations to the Python world is enabled
by the [Cython](http://cython.org/) toolchain [@behnel2011cython].
I use pandoc to ...
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Latex Figures appear before text in pandoc markdown
I am using pandoc to convert markdown to pdf, but I need to place some figures with more formating than the
so I use something like this:
# Document with figures
This ...
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LaTeX + Biblatex bibliography to other formats via Pandoc
I am trying to convert a simple LaTeX file that uses biblatex-chicago for citation formatting to, say, .docx via Pandoc. Unfortunately, I don't seem to be able to find the right invocation of Pandoc ...
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Latex default citation and bibliography style with Pandoc
I write a paper in Markdown and convert it to PDF via Pandoc and Latex with the following commands to get Latex's (well, BibLatex's) default citation and bibliography style:
pandoc -s --bibliography=...
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Redefine verbatim environment
I have a text with source code, which I would like to display. I am using pandoc, so I have to use either verbatim or listings environment. Unfortunately, I can't use listings package (due to Cyrillic ...
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Best workflows or tools to generate an html web page from a complex latex document like thesis
I'm really interested to publish my thesis on a website HTML + CSS (when it's done) augmented with tools to annotate it, like the philoweb initative (see here, and here).
I know the universal ...
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Getting Hebrew Support Working with Pandoc
Does anyone know why pandoc, with the xelatex engine might not generate hebrew characters while directly calling xelatex does?
That is, I have a simple .tex file with some hebrew in it.
\...
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ConTeXt: Figure scaling to width and text wrapping for Pandoc-generated documents
Consider the following Pandoc-generated ConTeXt document:
\setuppapersize [A4][A4]
\setuplayout [width=middle, backspace=1.5in, cutspace=1.5in,
height=middle, topspace=0.75in, ...
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Pandoc - Convert XeTeX to HTML
I posted the question here How to Convert XeTeX to HTML
However I tried something different so decided to ask the issues with the results as a new question.
So far my XeTeX file is nicely getting ...
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Obtaining babel-french automatic spaces before punctuation when using pandoc
I'm trying to get pandoc (which converts Markdown to PDF using LaTeX) to produce PDFs which respect French typesetting rules concerning non-breakable spaces.
The suggestions here do not seem to work, ...
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From tex to docx using pandoc. Bibliography issue
I am trying to convert a tex file to docx using pandoc. The tex file contains a bibliography, which is in an external file, named mybib.bib, but located in the same folder of the main document. The ...
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How to measure the vertical space that was typeset without placing it into an environment?
I would like to achieve automatic clearing of a {floatingfigure} at the beginning of a new \section for texts automatically created by Pandoc. For this to work, I am in need of a way to measure the ...
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Pandoc with --citeproc ignores \cite commands
In short: is there any way to use citeproc with "pure" LaTeX bibliographical commands?
Longer version: in the following markdown file, the [@Test] "native" pandoc command is ...
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Saving and restoring font settings
I'm using Pandoc to generate a PDF from a Markdown source file, and passing in a custom LaTeX template (effectively a tweaked version of the Pandoc default) to change the style of the final PDF.
I ...
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Pandoc: Exporting Tikz Figures and Other Environments from Latex to other formats
How can I alter the answer from this question (which uses a lua-filter), so that it outputs tikz figures in a docx document, but also extracts content from non-pandoc friendly environments (as it does ...
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Problems with # inside a verbatim that's inside a note
I'm trying to use a # character inside a verbatim that's inside a note :
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\note{\begin{verbatim}
#
\end{verbatim}
}
\end{frame}
This produces the following errror :
> ! ...
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converting tex to xdoc using pandoc (math formulas are not converted)
I just started using pandoc and I followed every step in this page.
First of all we create a text file named test1.md.txt
# Test!
This is a test of *pandoc*.
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Convert it to a ...
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(error) \tightlist (converting .md file into .pdf using pandoc)
I was converting 'lecture1.md' file I made via Rstudio into 'lecture1.pdf'
using Pandoc at Mac Terminal.
and I got this error message :
! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \tightlist ...
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Pandoc: How can I get numbered LaTeX equations to show up in both PDF and HTML output
To make a numbered equation in Pandoc, I defer to using pure LaTeX:
\begin{equation}
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
\end{equation}
In PDF form, it gives a nice numbered equation, however, this equation doesn't ...
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Changing "language" settings used by Pandoc for generated output [Pandoc template variables]
This is not directly a LaTeX question since I use Markdown to format my text but this subpart of "stack" seems the most correct place to ask my question.
I generate my PDF with Pandoc from markdown ...
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How to convert LaTex to word using PanDoc and keep citations as numeral
I use Pandoc to convert a tex file to docx. I used the following command
pandoc -s foo.tex --bibliography=foo.bib -o foo.docx
But in the output word document, citation are in format of (author date),...
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Deeper levels of (sub)sections don't appear in the LaTeX output of pandoc. Why?
I use pandoc to create latex and PDF from Markdown. Markdown, being designed for HTML, allows 6 levels of headers H1...H6. But when converting to PDF, via tex, I get only three levels: 1 (\section), 1....
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TeX to DOCX via Pandoc with ACM template
For unfortunate reasons, I need to convert a latex document to word. The document was created using an ACM template (available here); I've read bread thing about pandoc and I was hoping to use it to ...
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Pandoc-generated PDF contains large images, how can I make them fit into the page?
I am using pandoc to generate pdf output out of my markdown code. So far, it works fine without any warning or error, except the fact that figures are large, so that some figures get cut and don't fit ...
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How to underline links with pandoc?
Is there any way to underline links with pandoc?
[Geogebra](http://google.com)
I get this
but I prefer __Geogebra__ (__ means underline)
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Fun unicode characters with pandoc
Silly question: I want to use a heart (♥) character in my presentation.
I'm already using xelatex as engine so it doesn't complain for the character itself but it doesn't render it. Just a blank ...
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Automating extraction of Markdown-formatted tables from an (incomplete) LaTeX document
I am trying to automate the presentation of my note taking.
I would like to be able to regex all Pandoc tables in my document, add LaTeX around them, compile them and show the result in a PDF.
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Pandoc LaTeX to .docx, change font size
I am using Pandoc to convert a LaTeX document to .docx, but i have not been able to figure out how to change the font size. An MWE looks like this
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
\begin{document}
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Pandoc caption for code blocks [closed]
Consider the following code block:
~~~~{.Python .numberLines caption="test"}
def myfunction(var):
""" Oh how awesome this is. """
pass
~~~~
The code gets formatted correctly in the Pdf, but the ...
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Insert raw LaTeX between beamer slides, using pandoc markdown
I'd like to insert some raw latex (in my case \appendix) between two frames in a beamer presentation. Normally, any latex code in the markdown document is passed through into the final .tex document, ...
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pandoc, markdown: create self-contained .bib file from cited references
In Latex there are a variety of tools that can be used to create a self-contained .bib file for the
cited references that are extracted from several larger .bib files; see this popular tex....
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How to use pandoc to convert .tex file, containing a TikZ figure, to a .docx file?
What I want to do is to convert a .tex file, containing several TikZ figures to a .docx-file using pandoc. I have tried to follow the pandoc documentation and to use lua filters to achieve this. ...
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Convert Markdown + Embedded Latex to PDf and Doc
I would like to convert math.stackexchange style plain text markdown with embedded latex equations to PDF and Doc formats. I've tried using pandoc, but keep getting bad PDF's.
For example, if I type ...
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How to make pandoc use a custom class
I want to use the ModernCV template with pandoc. I have a custom .cls file, various .sty files and one .tex file that makes use of the custom class. I can convert the .tex file with pdflatex without ...
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Converting TEX to TXT using Pandoc
I am trying to convert a .tex file into a .txt file, so that it could be directly copy pasted into environments that supports only MathJax. For example blogs, Mathematics Stackexchange, stackedit.io ...
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