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by gwydion
Sat May 05, 2012 10:26 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Problems to encode an input file
Replies: 2
Views: 3424

Re: Problems to encode an input file

Thanks Stefan,

That I did not know at all. Following your tip, I already figured out how to change the file enconding and it solved the issue.

:)
by gwydion
Fri May 04, 2012 8:31 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Problems to encode an input file
Replies: 2
Views: 3424

Problems to encode an input file

Hi!

I'm working in a bilingual text, so i have the portuguese part in one file, and the english part in the main file. My preamble looks like:

\documentclass [b5paper, 11pt]{book}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[british]{babel}

However, when I input the ...
by gwydion
Wed May 02, 2012 6:41 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Header missing in the last page
Replies: 2
Views: 2973

Re: Header missing in the last page

yeap, \clearpage helped.

Thx :)
by gwydion
Wed May 02, 2012 3:50 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Header missing in the last page
Replies: 2
Views: 2973

Header missing in the last page

Hi,

I have this situation that I have no idea how to solve.

I'm using fancyhdr package and i defined the layout of the headers for all chapters. However, at the end of the last chapter, before the bibliography, I have:

\fancyhead{}
\fancyfoot{}
\fancyhead[LE, RO]{\thepage}
\bibliographystyle ...
by gwydion
Thu Apr 26, 2012 4:32 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Line Break in Chapter Heading but not in ToC Entry
Replies: 2
Views: 16240

Re: Line Break in Chapter Heading but not in ToC Entry

*facepalm*

D'oh! How did I miss that?!

Thanks, Stefan_K
by gwydion
Thu Apr 26, 2012 1:11 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Line Break in Chapter Heading but not in ToC Entry
Replies: 2
Views: 16240

Line Break in Chapter Heading but not in ToC Entry

Hi!

Well, I have this simple issue (or at least, I think it is) that i have not figured it out how to solve.

For my convenience, I need a line break the title of one chapter,i.e., I have something like \chapter{line 1 \\ line 2} . However, this is how is going to render in the table of contents ...
by gwydion
Sat Apr 07, 2012 10:59 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height
Replies: 4
Views: 5113

Re: epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height

Yeap! That does the trick :)

I wasn't aware of the minipage environment (although i'm not completely sure of how it works yet, but i'll get there).

Thanks!
by gwydion
Fri Apr 06, 2012 1:33 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height
Replies: 4
Views: 5113

epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height

Ok, maybe i could not make myself clear, so here it goes an example :)

\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,twoside]{book}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsfonts}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage[left=2cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm]{geometry}
\usepackage{epigraph}
\begin ...
by gwydion
Sat Mar 31, 2012 10:02 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Problem to get double Line Spacing working
Replies: 2
Views: 1805

Re: Problem to get double Line Spacing working

Well, I also use setspace package and it works pretty smooth with me. As the moderator pointed out, a working example is needed so one can see where is the problem.

G.
by gwydion
Sat Mar 31, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height
Replies: 4
Views: 5113

epigraph | Start Text of Chapter on same Height

Hi,

Yeah, i know i might sound pretty n00b on this but i haven't figured out how to do it.

I start every chapter with an epigraph (and the package epigraph is very handy for this). As expected, some of the quotations i use are longer than others, so the text after the epigraph does not start at ...