Questions tagged [rendering]
About the conversion of TeX code for display on screen or paper.
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Why are my fonts pixelated?
I've just zoomed in on a document in order to take a screenshot. However, the fonts don't seem to be vector fonts. I expected that vector fonts were the default in LaTeX.
Why does it use bitmap fonts, ...
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Asymptote Figures Not Rendering in VS Code
I've been using VS code with James Yu's LaTeX Workshop extension for all my TeX needs. I wanted to add a simple Asymptote figure from my days using Overleaf, and saw that it did not load. Looking at ...
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Can I render only the last x lines of code?
I'm working on a document in TeXmaker and it is getting quite long. The problem is that it takes upwards of 15 seconds to render each time because it renders the full document. Is there a way I can ...
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One chinese character won´t appear in pdf
I am typesetting a german-english text with some chinese characters in it. I know similar questions have been asked often here, but none of the answers provided any help. I tried the following:
% ...
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Latex pages are arranged two by two
I don't really understand why but while I was writing a latex document, it suddenly changed its page arrangement. It wen't from pages one after the other — scrolling from top to down — to pages two by ...
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Is there a fix for this LaTeX rendering artefact?
While reading this PhD thesis
David Farrell, Weak Compactness in Banach Spaces: James' Theorem and Convex Analysis.
On page 9 I noticed rendering anomalies, reproduced below.
On closer inspection I ...
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Problems with render fonts of a .svg file using Overleaf
I already seen some questions about this but I can't figure a solution. My problem is that when I insert a .svg file it not render like in Mozilla or GIMP.
In Overleaf looks like this:
And in Mozilla ...
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Colons render as periods in custom thesis class
I'm currently writing my thesis and my university has provided me with a custom class that they have written. Everything is working fine, except that a colons ':' placed anywhere will only render as a ...
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NiceTabular tables background color rendering incorrectly upon building
I'm pretty new to LaTeX and I'm coming up at a loss on some troubleshooting. I've been using NiceTabular from the NiceMatrix package to make tables since I've found they look the best when it comes to ...
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Gujarati Fonts not Rendering Correctly [closed]
On my old computer the output of my LaTeX file with the Gujarati fonts was very nice. But now on the new Laptop (Windows 10, MikTeX 2.9, WinEdt Build: 20180507 (v. 10.3) - 64-bit) the output has ...
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Latex (with pandoc) \ldots not rendering
I am working on a document in pandoc, converting to LaTeX for pdf output. For some reason, it seems that \ldots is not rendering properly, always giving tighly spaced periods (...). During the ...
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lines inside table disappears when zooming in/out
When I zoom in/out on the tables, the separator lines appear and disappear according to the level of zoom. I Have tried using several pdf viewer, but it doesn't solve the problem. If I remove the ...
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TikZ: Extra space added to node text with pdfrender
In the following picture, a lot of extra space (relative to the true size of it, which is around 4cm by 3cm) is added when I use the \prints macro I defined in the preamble (line 14 according to ...
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LaTeX font/symbols rendering detailed information
For a project I'm doing I need to render math equations in a 3D environment (LaTex style math symbols), and I want to use vector fonts instead bitmaps. I want to know where to get detailed information ...
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MusiXTeX beam slope rendering problem
I have the following code
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{musixtex}
\begin{document}
\setstaffs1{2}
\setclef1{6000}
\startextract
\Notes\Qqbl JMRM|\ibl0i{-1}\ztqb0{il}\sk\ztqb0{jm}\sk\ztqb0{...
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How to render nested list keeping only deepest level in front?
I want to have a nested list so that it would turn into:
Original image was rendered using WaveJSON that looked like this:
{signal: [
{ name: 'clk'},
['Master',
['ctrl',
{name: '...
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Can I get TeX / LuaTex / XeLatex to output positions of text?
I oversee printing of a daily newspaper for a small number of readers.
For a variety of reasons I want to be able to take an image snapshot of a given article as typeset. This image goes into a ...
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Interactive form not rendering correctly building a pdf document on Linux Mint using MikTex
I'm trying to build a simple PDF document with an interactive formular using the eform package, following this documentation:
http://mirror.las.iastate.edu/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/acrotex/doc/...
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Stop further output after showing full screen image
In beamer presentation I have a slide like this
\begin{frame}
\begin{itemize}[<+->]
\item My first point \fullscreenimage<+>{Image1.png}
\item My second point \...
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Tikz & Adobe Reader Rendering Problem
I generated a surface plot with Tikz and get some weird rendering when opening the document with Adobe Reader DC Version 2019.021.20058. Opening the document with Sumatra PDF works fine and the ...
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How to improve poorly rendered braces around TikZ figure?
Trying with TikZ to have a figure surrounded by braces above and below, the result is quite ugly: braces as well as node besides look poorly rendered, as it there was a problem in their rasterization.
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Expanding user defined macros for compatibility [duplicate]
I have an annoying reoccurring problem. I often use user-defined macros with for example \newcommand in my LaTeX code. I also use LaTeX a lot in for example Jupyter Notebooks. Often Some things render ...
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CTEX renders the underscore too long [duplicate]
When using the ctex package, it seems that a single underscore (\_) will be rendered the length of two underscores. However in the rendered PDF there's nothing wrong with the text itself (meaning you ...
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Command to display and execute code (math formulae)
Similar to New command to display a symbol and its command I would like to have a command to display and execute code. The code should be displayed with the listings package.
For example something ...
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Trouble with stacked consonants (Burmese script)
I'm having trouble getting certain stacked consonants to render properly in the output - they show up in the Texworks editor just fine, MS Word can show them, along with any other engine capable of ...
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PDF Rendering Error: use checkifodd and variable
I use checkifodd and varialbe x, y.
When compiling, error: Something went wrong while rendering this PDF
My code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{datatool}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\usepackage[...
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Rendering Engine -> Inverted questionmark for \cdot (multiplication sign) on WINDOWS10
I'll try to explain my problem:
I am using Latex in an editor that creates items. Later these items are rendered on a client application with a gecko rendering engine (= what is presented is a ...
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How To Fix Rendering of use xltxtra usepackage With XeLaTeX?
How To Fix Rendering of use xltxtra usepackage With XeLaTeX?
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Getting Missing number, treated as zero error when trying to fit table in the document
While trying to dynamically render a table, it gets out of the document generated and looks as follows:
To avoid this, I followed the steps mentioned in:
SO Post - 1, which uses tabularx
SO Post - 2,...
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Reducing the document preparation time with lualatex [closed]
I am trying to render a document that is around 2300 pages from a JSON file using lualatex.
It takes around 32 seconds to create a document. The document is a series of tables and paragraphs. I think ...
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Ligatures and line breaks in OT2
I am trying to write a paper in Cyrillic using OT2, but the ligatures (nj-њ, lj-љ, dj-ђ) get broken in line breaks. Here's an example:
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[...
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“sh” gets rendered as “7” using OT2
I am trying to write a paper in Cyrillic using OT2, but in some cases instead of rendering "sh" as "ш", it renders it as "7". Here's an example.
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\...
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Change layout or borders of my document without package {geometry}
I want to set the borders of my scrartcl document.
Right now im doing this:
\documentclass[12pt,listof=totoc,bibliography=totoc]{scrartcl}
\usepackage[left=3cm,right=2cm,top=2.4cm,bottom=2cm]{...
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Environment to get degressive text size like optic’s chat-like text
The goal is to get with the following MWE
\documentclass{book}
\begin{document}
\begin{degressive}
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed non risus. Suspendisse lectus ...
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Get little endian paragraph title shape
As you can see in the MWE, I customize the chapter titles to be displayed in the center of the page with:
\usepackage{titlesec}
\titleformat{\chapter}[display]
{\normalfont\huge\bfseries\centering}{\...
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Characters in aside not printing correctly
I am having this strange issue where characters aren't being printed correctly.
My code uses an aside like so:
\begin{aside}
\href{mailto:name@email.com}{
\textbf{name}\\
email.com
}
\href{mailto:...
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Make text heavier using pdfrender for article thanks field and pagenumbers
I want to make text heavier with pdfrender package for printing on laser printer. But field thanks and pagenumbers does not havier then other text. Is this a bug or imperfection of package or I should ...
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Rendering problem with TikZ Feynman
I would like to draw feynman diagrams with Tikz Feynman but I have some rendring problem :
Here the file with the first exemple of the documentation
\documentclass[11pt,french,letterpaper]{article}
\...
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Print specimen of a given font
Is there a package witch allow the printing of a “specimen”¹ of a given font?
I don’t search to print just a neutral table like what \xfonttable{} do.
But something more human readable, witch will ...
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Problems with unicode text in TexText extension for Inkscape
I'm trying to embed unicode text inside LaTeX in Inkscape using the TexText extension. Latin text looks fine, but when I apply this preamble:
\usepackage[russian]{babel}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
...
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Make two margin notes in left and right of the sameline
I try to do someting like in Margin notes on both left and right? but with wrapfig (or another package which permits it).
The goal is to get two margin notes witch overlap a little bit the main text ...
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ConTeXt: What are alternatives and rendering setups?
I've seen the alternative keyword used throughout ConTeXt:
\setuppagenumbering[alternative=doublesided]
\setupheads[alternative=inmargin]
\setuplist[section][alternative=d]
I assumed that it was ...
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How to define materials in Asymptote?
I searched in the Asymptote documentation and found that material is handled as a structure in three_light.asy that has the following definition:
struct material {
pen[] p; // diffusepen,ambientpen,...
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Ugly overlines on arXiv (and elsewhere)
I have observed that various horizontal and vertical lines look ugly on arXiv (and elsewhere). This includes \overline, \hrule, fraction line, end-of-proof square, lines drawn by xy-pic but not those ...
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Adjust diacritic position in emph mode
I use the the additionnal letters ḧ, ĥ, and ḋ. With the CMU font in emph mode.
So, with the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setmainfont{CMU Serif}
\begin{document}
\...
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identify the begin and end of PDF page in latex
Is it possible in Latex to identify where PDF pages begin and end?
E.g. PDF page X begins at line Y and ends at line Z in Latex.
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Wiki engine to embed extensive Tex and PGF/Tikz code
I would like to create a wiki (several authors) with scientific content, including text, equations, graphs and schemes.
I wish to use LaTeX macros (including my own ones) and draw graphics with the ...
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Why is “Latin Modern Roman” appearing differently in TeXStudio than in SumatraPDF?
Related question: XeLaTeX font rendering tend to be slightly bolder compared to PDFlatex
I am trying to use lualatex, because of the selnolig package.
I was recommended to use "Latin Modern Roman" ...
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How can I use LaTeX in Scrivener? [closed]
I am doing some writing and using Scrivener to organize it. I would like to be able to use LaTeX formulas and have it rendered correctly, but I don't know how to do it.
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LaTeX not meant for print?
In the process of printing my dissertation, I encountered problems where the text and figures were dithered and in gray instead of black. This exact problem has been discussed in an earlier question, ...
