Questions tagged [reledmac]
{reledmac} is for questions pertaining to the reledmac package, which is used to typeset scholarly critical editions.
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reledmac + reledpar: familiar notes called on the left side, but to be printed on the right side
I am using reledpar to have a Latin text with facing Italian translation. I would like to have critical footnotes on the left page, under the Latin text, and familiar footnotes with commentary to the ...
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reledmac : mysterious ways of \autopar
Here is a MWE:
\documentclass{book}%
\usepackage[parapparatus, noquotation]{reledmac}%
\firstlinenum{1}
\linenumincrement{1}
\usepackage{polyglossia}%
\usepackage{fontspec}%
\setdefaultlanguage{...
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(led)sidenotes and linenumbers are moved up
I'm writing a large document, consisting for the most part of passages written in reledmac- and reledpar-environments. In a twosided part spanning several pages, the argument of \ledsidenote as well ...
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reledmac : stanza inside critical footnote of a stanza
Here is MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[series={A,B,C,D},noend,noeledsec,nofamiliar,noledgroup]{reledmac}
\firstlinenum{1}
\linenumincrement{1}
\Xarrangement[B]{...
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reledmac : \pstart[\centering] affecting next paragraph
Here is MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[series={A,B,C,D},noend,noeledsec,nofamiliar,noledgroup]{reledmac}
\firstlinenum{1}
\linenumincrement{1}
\Xarrangement[B]{...
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Increasing subline-number in verse without starting a new line
In the following example I would like to be able to print the critical footnote as 33c instead of 33b. Verses in longer metres I would normally typeset in four lines, but here the metre is only of ...
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Reledmac : Paragraph Spacing Stanza And Center Environment
I'm using reledmac for typesetting critical edition and text with commentaries.
I've experienced that customizing paragraph spacing with parskip package has no effect.
Using setspace package to ...
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Uneven page breaks reledmac / reledpar and XeTeX (bilingual, two-column book)
I have been wanting to create a two-column book, one side of it having Ancient Greek text, and the other side an English translation. I found the reledpar and reledmac packages pretty handy for this, ...
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Stanza, but in a strange point
I am currently doing a comparative edition of a text that is based also on an older one. For this reason, I have a problem with the lining of the stanza numbering, whose presence is pivotal to the ...
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reledmac/hyperref: Can a line range abbreviation function as cross-reference?
We use reledmac with hyperref.
Our critical footnotes (\Xfootnote) frequently span several lines. When this is the case, we abbreviate the line range using the commands \Xtwolines and \...
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reledmac: Customize style of a footnote that spans a page break?
We use reledmac and place exclusively with critical footnotes (\Xfootnote) that are printed at the bottom of the page.
Often, a note spans several lines, and occasionally it spans a page break too.
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Problem with reledmac and lemma substitution, error '\iflemmacommand@0' undefined
I'm writing a critical edition of an Arabic text with reledmac ed arabxetex.
I'm using the command \lemma{} to change the lemma passed to the critical note.
Basically, the compilation produces the ...
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How to prevent vertical stretching of blank space?
I am using reledmac to prepare the edition of a series of texts. Each text starts on a new page, and is preceded by 2 lines of information (manuscript shelfmark and folio), in a description ...
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How to place footnotes at the end of the page?
There are 15 pages of parallel text and a few familiar footnotes.
The problem is that all of these footnotes placed on 16th page (even if I defined footnote at first page). How can I place footnotes ...
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Fix reledmac RTL footer indice
Using the code below I get the result from the image: The numbers are RTL although they should be LTR. I get 01, 11, 21... instead of 10, 11, 12... and I don't know how to switch them around.
I think ...
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reledmac - Error with option parapparatus and nested footnote
Thanks to the option parapparatus, the text of a footnote with the "normal" arrangement is allowed to contain paragraph breaks, like this:
\edtext{Lemma}{%
\Afootnote{First paragraph.
\par ...
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Reledmac: How to store and retrieve the argument of \lemma?
We are preparing a critical edition with reledmac. For some of the texts, we provide a collation.
The relevant critical notes (\Afootnote) provide:
first, the last word common to all witnesses, as a ...
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Even-page footnotes extend into inner margin using reledmac three-column footnotes
I am using the method described here (updated since \hsizeX is deprecated and replaced by \widthX) to extend my footnotes into the margin. I had hoped this would be the outer margin, and it is on odd-...
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Redefine footnote marker text using three-column footnotes from reledmac package
I got a great answer for how to change only the footnote marker at the bottom of the page here: How would I modify the footnote marker at the bottom of the page only?. However I am using three-column ...
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Odd spacing in combination of reledmac and quoting
In the following example the last line of the quoting environment has an odd vertical spacing. I intend to use the quoting package mainly for the possibility of setting rightmargin=0cm.
\documentclass{...
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reledmac : disable critical footnote inside another command/environment
I've a custom command which takes one argument and prints it and adds to footnote too.
I'm using normal footnotes and critical footnotes, both from Reledmac.
In this post(Avoid footnotes inside ...
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Page Numbers of the Standard Edition on the Margins of the Translation
Suppose we translated a classical work (Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, for example, or Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason) and we want to give the page numbers corresponding to the original text’s ...
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Best package for typesetting critical edition of Greek texts: ednotes, reledpar, reledmac, or ekdosis?
I know of several packages designed for producing critical editions: ednotes, reledpar, reledmac, and, most recently, ekdosis. What are the relative strengths and weaknesses of these packages for ...
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Endsub on right side not working (reledpar reledmac)
I'm having trouble with some problems in reledmac/reledpar. I'd like to use the \startsub and \endsub which is working fine on the left side, but on the right side, the endsub is not working correct. ...
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suppress printing of B series of notes in reledmac
Using reledmac, I write two series of critical footnotes, \Afootnote and \Bfootnote. How can I suppress or disable the B series of notes while leaving them in the source? That is, I want the A ...
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Twin digits vs edtabular
Everytime I write the same digit twice at the end of line in a edtabular environment, the engine encounters a problem whereby I get the following error:
"There's no line here to end"
It will ...
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Reledmac Sidenote Distance
I had a problem where I needed to scoot my left sidenote over to the right because it was "colliding" or overlapping with my line numbers.
So this is what I did: \newdimen\ledlsnotesep\...
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Problem with highly asymmetric critical notes between two facing pages
I am still formatting the thesis of my girlfriend, as per this question!
Now, for reasons that are beyond my comprehension (I am a statistician, I know nothing about critical editions) she uses very ...
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Reledmac, lineation problem
The problem for which I ask for a solution arises when the conditions of the fifth block of the MWE are met, that is, when it begins with the page. In that case and only in that case, the numbering ...
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Continue linenumbering between sections in reledmac + reledpar
I am helping my girlfrien with her thesis (a commented edition and translation of an old occitan poem). The main portion of the work is the critical edition: a chapter in which she divided the poem's ...
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Quotes within numbered text: position of line numbers
I am wondering if, for an indented passage (a quote) it would be possible to shift reledmac's line numbering from the margin into the gap left by the indentation?
The following MWE
\documentclass{...
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Can I make a footnote for a footnote? (reledmac)
I would like to ask, how can I make a footnote in a footnote? Like when the footnote is explaining the main text, and then the second footnote is explaining the footnote.
Here is my mini example:
\...
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reledmac: Problem with RTL apparatus
I'm using reledmac to edit Hebrew texts. As the texts themselves are written right-to-left, I also want my apparatuses to behave that way. For the annotations (\footnoteA) this works smoothely out-of-...
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reledmac + imakeidx: change the suffix appended to the reference number in the index according to the footnote series
I have one apparatus of variants and one of interpolated verses. I need to index words that are in the two apparatuses and I would like the suffix defined by the command \ledinnotemark to change ...
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set footnotes below paired columns using reledpar and reledmac
I am using reledpar and reledmac to transcribe a two-column Latin text, with 4 levels of footnotes. Footnotes line up at the bottom left of page (as shown in the MWE). Is there a way to set them below ...
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reledmac: using stanza environment for dramatic verse
This question is a follow-up to reledpar (& thalie): option advancedshiftedpstarts upsets paragraph beginnings and line numbering
I am trying to make the \stanza environment of eledmac (and ...
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reledmac: show subline number in the apparatus of manuscripts with \msdata
I am working on a critical edition with reledmac/reledpar and I am using \msdata to mark sections of text witnessed by different manuscripts. I turned sublineation on with \startsub and \endsub for ...
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getting footnotes in reledmac to work with lettrine
I started using reledmac a couple days ago and the documentation about footnotes already has me in tears.
I'm working on a thing using initial drop caps and small caps with lettrine and it so happens ...
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Killing Reledmac's footnoterule and resurrect LaTeX's one
In this thread Maïeul explains how footnoterules work in Reledmac. in the provided example there are two "standard" (namely not critical) footnotes series. Each of them can have a footnoterule, so ...
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Reledmac Tabular Numbering
I'm exploring the reledmac package. I want to number a tabular environment.
Now, I came accross their sample source code for this, and for some reason it is not working.
This is what I found in ...
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Positive apparatus with reledmac
I'd like to provide a positive apparatus for a text I edited and I'm now trying to typeset with LuaLaTeX and reledmac. In order to achieve this I'm manually editing the lemma for each \edtext to print ...
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imakeindex and edindex behaviour in section-titles
I saw some questions regarding indexing and reledmac/relepar but I think this might be kind of a now one. Please correct me, if I'm wrong.
In my MWE (well its not so mini) I get a wrong index output, ...
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Reledmac and KOMA-Script: How to fix parskip when enumerating paragraphs?
I try to use the reledmac package to enumerate paragraphs in my document, which I generate with pandoc.
Unfortunately, the commands \pstart and \pend needed for the enumeration break the parskip ...
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Reledmac prints the lemma in the text
Why does reledmac print the lemma in the text, that is, where is written, in the source file:
Silius Italicus de Libya \edtext{Libya}{\Afootnote{Libia \textit{E1}}} loquutus inquit
Latex prints in ...
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Reledmac : convert critical footnotes to critical endnotes
I have typed a whole book(text + commentary) with reledmac expecting that it will allow me to get the book which looks something like this.
However, due to some basic problems with LaTeX, it appears ...
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\sameword in Reledmac within Arabic environment \pstart[\setRL]
I stumbled upon a problem while using reledmac within Arabic environment. The issue is \sameword command does not produce the desired effect. I am attaching a MWE with the same example given in the ...
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Footnote mark in text is not superscript when using reledpar and reledmac with fbb font
Note: Thanks to Alan Munn, just removing the two lines solved this problem. Consider this question solved. I have modified the MWE to reflect this.
How can I make footnote mark appear as superscript ...
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How to fix overlapping ledsidenotes?
I am using reledmac to annotate my line numbers to effectively create verse numbers for an old Bible I am typesetting. However, this means that I can no longer use \marginpar for my margin notes. So, ...
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How to force line number annotations on inner margin in reledmac?
I am typesetting an old Bible. The verse numbers should be in the inner margin. I followed the advice from this thread, and it works. However, it always puts the line number annotations in the left ...
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How do I have margin notes on the outer margin and verse numbers on the inner margin?
I am trying to typeset an old Bible (the 1582 Rheims New Testament like below). The text is in paragraph form, with the verses on the inner margin and comments and references on the outer margin. I ...
