Questions tagged [xdvi]
{xdvi} is about questions concerning xdvi, an open source DVI viewer for UNIX-like systems such as Linux.
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xdvi - is the "margins" option working?
I'm using xdvi with a shrink factor of 2 (xdvi -s 2).
From the xdvi man pages:"-margins (.Margin) Specifies the size of both the top margin and side margin. This determines the ``home'' ...
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pstricks causes the output of xdvi to turn gray
Feed mwe.tex containing
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pstricks}
\begin{document}
Test
\end{document}
to latex, then issue xdvi mwe from an xterm under X11+gnome, and finally observe
On the ...
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xdvi -copy misses a font
I have a tex file 'file.tex' which has the line
\raisebox{-1pt}{\textcircled{\raisebox{-.9pt} {1}}}
This displays the numeral 1 inside a circle. After latex, the command xdvi -copy file.dvi gives ...
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how to go from emacs to xdvi
I can go from xdvi to emacs using Ctrl+click but I do not know how to go from emacs to xdvi. I tried to Ctrl+click on the emacs window but it did not work.
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xdvi and XQuartz hung
I tried xdvi my file, and I got an segmentation fault. I deleted my old XQuartz, reinstalled, and now I xdvi and nothing happens. It shows it is running in the background, but nothing it showing up.
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latexmk preview xdv file?
This question introduced a idea that instead of generating pdf file every time, we may use xdv file as the target for intermediate processes, and only convert to pdf file once with xdvipdfmx at the ...
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Why PNG do not appear in XDVI?
I have a LaTeX file with several PNG files inside. They appear beautifully in the PDF file generated by pdflatex. However, XDVI shows only a red frame where there should be the images. Any idea how to ...
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Does option xcdraw to package xcolor do any good nowadays?
Package xcolor has an option xcdraw whose documentation is:
Option xcdraw uses PostScript commands to draw frames and color boxes in case
of the dvips driver and PDF code to draw frames in case of ...
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Why xdvi does not correct heights from pfb files?
In your working directory:
$ tftopl cmr10.tfm > cmr10.pl
Change cmr10.pl n order the character A has different width and B has different height:
--- cmr10.pl.orig
+++ cmr10.pl
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@...
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Training Tesseract with generated LaTeX files
My problem
Tesseract is an OCR that can be trained.
I need to train it to take into account a new specific font (which is a ttf font).
I found this discussion that indicates it is possible to generate ...
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Good gray font: Do metafont proofs have to look this bad?
The old gray seen in this question about gray.tfm has ... issues.
shrink factor 8:
shrink factor 9:
So, even when using shrink factor 8, which given the 4x4 pixel pattern used for pixels in grayf....
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