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A majority of people using Windows are not familiar with LaTeX syntax, or even using the Terminal, so asking them to use non WYSIWIG environment is out of question. And asking users to tweak directories every time when they change machine (because the USB stick can be assigned to different drive ...

I have tried the concprog class, but found out that all it does is to print the timetable of a concert.

However my concert programme also need to print descriptions of the works, composer and soloist, and output into a nicely-formatted booklet.

Are there any other classes which fulfills the above ...

I have a friend who needs to write her thesis. She is not good at computer, therefore asking her to learn LaTeX is out of question. She does not have reliable access to internet and she often works on public computers installed with Windows, which she does *not* have admin access.

I have downloaded ...

Okay, so if I run the portable MikTeX, and thten install all packages, the package will be installed into the base directory of the portable MikTeX and I can take it anywhere and it just runs..........

The exact source of the software shouldn't make a difference. Or is there something special ...

I have a friend who is not too good at computer and she uses a Windows laptop. She does not have reliable internet access and she often works on computers where she does not have admin access, so I reckon a MikTeX DVD is best for her, which has all the packages in one place and can be directly run ...

I have an Ubuntu desktop and a MacBook. On the Ubuntu desktop, after I install the droid font, it works now. I tried both UnDotum or UnBatang and nonw works. Then I tried fonts like Arial and Time and no luck either.

Actaully does fontspec let users to specify the system font to use and if we ...

I tried your code on xelatex, but it rejected the font name as it contains space:


abcde-macbook:drama abc$ xelatex unicode2.tex
This is XeTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.2-0.9995.2 (TeX Live 2009)
entering extended mode
(./unicode2.tex
LaTeX2e <2009/09/24>
Babel <v3.8l> and hyphenation patterns for ...

Suppose I need to type a LaTeX document that have mixed CJK, Latin and cyrillic characters, how can I do it?

I tried ucs and inputenc, and run on pdflatex, but none of them work.

Then I tried xelatex, the tex file compiles, but all the CJK and cyrillic characters are missing from the output pdf ...

But please check with your university first. Most institutions do specify a template for you to use. Also for journal / conference paper, the journal / conference will specify the template.

You must follow the instructions.

I had a look at the concprog package. It does a very good job in printing the timetable of the concert. However in the concert programme, if I want to have paragraphs to describe each work (and perhaps each movement) and each composer, soloist, orchestra etc and typeset the whole thing in a booklet ...