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by randall
Tue Oct 26, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: MiKTeX and proTeXt
Topic: mptopdf Problem in TeXworks
Replies: 2
Views: 11570

Re: mptopdf Problem in TeXworks

Thanks for the reply. I got the problem resolved somehow, i.e. I have no idea what I did, but now it's working. I think somehow my miktex was badly installed, because I was also having problems with TCX, but this time with graphicx package.
by randall
Mon Oct 25, 2010 7:55 am
Forum: MiKTeX and proTeXt
Topic: mptopdf Problem in TeXworks
Replies: 2
Views: 11570

mptopdf Problem in TeXworks

Hi,

I have a problem with TeXworks. When I compile (pdflatex+MakeIndex+BibTeX) my file, TeXworks tries to find a package mptopdf, but that's not available on CTAN. Therefore pdflatex will wait until the time limit is reached which takes some time. However, the output is completely ok.

The problem ...
by randall
Tue Sep 28, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: A problem with \newcommand and align evironment
Replies: 2
Views: 2033

Re: A problem with \newcommand and align evironment

Thanks for letting me know that it is just not possible. Case is closed.
by randall
Tue Sep 28, 2010 10:08 am
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: A problem with \newcommand and align evironment
Replies: 2
Views: 2033

A problem with \newcommand and align evironment

Hi,

I'm trying to use shortcuts with different math environments. I managed to do this easily with equation environment. But when I tried the same with align environment, a bunch of errors occurred.

Following MWE demonstrates the behaviour

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\newcommand ...
by randall
Mon Sep 06, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: IEEEtran | Insert a Photo of the Author
Replies: 9
Views: 59126

IEEEtran | Insert a Photo of the Author

This is an example from IEEEtran_HOWTO.pdf which comes with the zip-package of the LaTeX class files.

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\begin{IEEEbiography}[{\includegraphics[width=1in,height=1.25in,clip,keepaspectratio]{filename}}]{Author name}
Biography text
\end{IEEEbiography}
by randall
Wed Jul 16, 2008 7:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: Chapters, headings, spellchecking, oh my...
Replies: 17
Views: 14557

Re: Chapters, headings, spellchecking, oh my...

I had a similar problem with the "Chapter" text and this solved it almost perfectly...

If I use that Stefan's code, how can I adjust the space between the chapter number and the text? I very new to LaTeX so I don't completely understand what the code actually does. Is the \space somehow related to ...