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by pthowe
Fri Feb 04, 2011 1:12 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: FancyHdr with color background and Picture Env
Replies: 5
Views: 7698

FancyHdr with color background and Picture Env

Hi everyone, I have made progress but not found success. I have gaps in my header and I have lost the margins. Here is the code for my header.


\newcommand{\formPageHeader}[2]{
\fancyhead{}
\addtolength{\voffset}{-3cm} % remove gap at top
\addtolength{\headsep}{5cm} % space betwen header and ...
by pthowe
Sat Jan 29, 2011 7:19 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Skip/include line based on parameter
Replies: 1
Views: 1445

Skip/include line based on parameter

This seems to work.

Code: Select all

%macro
\def\gobbleminus#1{\ifx-#1\else#1\fi}
\def\IsInteger#1{%
  TT\fi
  \ifcat_\ifnum9<1\gobbleminus#1 _\else A\fi
}

%document macro code
\if\IsInteger{#1} 
\else 
	&	\color{red}{* Yell UTZ} \\  	
\fi
by pthowe
Sat Jan 29, 2011 12:27 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Skip/include line based on parameter
Replies: 1
Views: 1445

Skip/include line based on parameter

I am trying to have a macro include an additional line only when the parameter contains the character "*". I just can not see how to accomplish this goal.

Here is a simple version of the macro:

\newcommand{\formStep}[1]{
\begin{tabular}[t]{ll}
\ifnum{\value{#1}} %need to do if line only if ...
by pthowe
Fri Nov 19, 2010 10:27 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Musixgui Example
Replies: 2
Views: 14998

Musixgui Example

Hi Everyone,
Got a simple music file to work. It has spacing issues. Can not seem
to get the horizontal spacing correct. Anyone have suggestions?

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{musixtex}
\normalmusicsize
\pagestyle{empty}
\begin{document}
\begin{music}
\instrumentnumber{1} % a single ...
by pthowe
Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:03 am
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: Musixgui Example
Replies: 2
Views: 14998

Musixgui Example

Hi Everyone,
Just found MusixTex. Would like to use the Guitar tab feature.
Does anyone know where I can find an example?

Thanks
PT
by pthowe
Mon Nov 15, 2010 7:07 am
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: Certificate of Participation - Fancy ribbon Banner
Replies: 5
Views: 4887

Certificate of Participation - Fancy ribbon Banner

Hi Everyone,
My task has come back to me. If anyone can assist with the ribbon/tape which is curved with text and the wave at both ends that would be great. I have constructed an example of what I have. Any suggestions would be great.

Thanks

PT

\documentclass[12pt,landscape]{book}
\usepackage ...
by pthowe
Wed Aug 25, 2010 5:55 pm
Forum: Document Classes
Topic: Auto Creation of Change document from Ver 1 and V2
Replies: 0
Views: 1142

Auto Creation of Change document from Ver 1 and V2

Hi Everyone,
I am looking for a Document Style. I have a project which is a group of files which produce a single Tex Document. It is time to create version 2 of the document. I would also like some way of producing a document of change pages.
Does such a Document Style exist? Is it practical to ...
by pthowe
Tue Jun 22, 2010 3:58 pm
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file
Replies: 3
Views: 3025

Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file

Sample from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/flashcards/


\documentclass[avery5388,grid,frame]{flashcards}

\cardfrontstyle[\large\slshape]{headings}
\cardbackstyle{empty}

\begin{document}

\cardfrontfoot{Functional Analysis}


\begin{flashcard}[Definition]{Norm on a ...
by pthowe
Tue Jun 22, 2010 7:11 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file
Replies: 3
Views: 3025

Re: Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file

Have not found answer but need is no longer driving me crazy.
by pthowe
Mon Jun 21, 2010 7:54 am
Forum: Page Layout
Topic: Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file
Replies: 3
Views: 3025

Flashcards - Adding paper cfg file

I am trying to add a paper config file.
Getting "Couldn't find" error. I read the PDF file
and am at a loss.

Also getting error "noheadfoot" when I run the sample.

Any hints from anyone