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by crispy_chunks
Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Superimpose image on image
Replies: 2
Views: 6684

Re: Superimpose image on image

Exactly what I was looking for! Lets see if I can get the job done now. Thanks!
by crispy_chunks
Sat Jun 11, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Superimpose image on image
Replies: 2
Views: 6684

Superimpose image on image

I need to make some pages containing two eps files upon the top image, another image is superimposed. Something like the drawing below :)


____________________
| ______________ |
| | ____ | |
| | |pic1| | |
| | |____| pic2 | |
| |______________| |
| ______________ |
| | | |
| | pic3 ...
by crispy_chunks
Thu Jun 02, 2011 4:24 pm
Forum: Text Formatting
Topic: achemso vs. abbreviation in reference
Replies: 5
Views: 8731

achemso vs. abbreviation in reference

I have created a small bash script which takes in a bibtex file, copies it and replaces all journal titles with abbreviated journal titles. The script takes two files, each with a list of journal names or abbreviations.

The script requires a file called: JournalAbbreviationList and a file called ...
by crispy_chunks
Tue May 31, 2011 8:53 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Characters bugged in PDF document
Replies: 7
Views: 7650

Re: Characters bugged in PDF document

I have also discovered that removing the \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} in the preamble made all text good (except > and < shows up as upside down ? and ! in the pdf).

Problem is I added that because I need to write a bold L in smallcaps (some chemistry formatting rules :p), and the standard font that is ...
by crispy_chunks
Tue May 31, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Characters bugged in PDF document
Replies: 7
Views: 7650

Characters bugged in PDF document

The ff, fl, and fi problems are due to TeX substituting ligatures for those letters. Look very closely at the PDF; the word "file" will have the f and the i joined together, and the word "riffing" will have the two f's AND the i joined together. This is normal behavior in a PDF, but Evince and ...
by crispy_chunks
Tue May 31, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Characters bugged in PDF document
Replies: 7
Views: 7650

Characters bugged in PDF document

Its very hard to provide a minimal working example to reproduce a bug that I don't know how to reproduce.

Then consider how hard it would be for someone else to try to diagnose and solve such a thing!

I did. But the minimal working example I have is 50 pages long then. Another thing to consider ...
by crispy_chunks
Tue May 31, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Characters bugged in PDF document
Replies: 7
Views: 7650

Re: Characters bugged in PDF document

Its very hard to provide a minimal working example to reproduce a bug that I don't know how to reproduce.

Anyways, all the text I had was in 3 chapters which I imported. I commented out the imports and wrote a line or two and ran pdflatex. After commenting in and out different sections of my ...
by crispy_chunks
Tue May 31, 2011 1:05 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Characters bugged in PDF document
Replies: 7
Views: 7650

Characters bugged in PDF document

Hello,

For some reason copying a line from a PDF document generated by pdflatex in kile yields some corrupted text. Everything looks right in the pdf document, but when copying and pasting from it (using evince or okular pdf readers) text like this comes outlike this: en initi—l —ttempt using simil ...
by crispy_chunks
Fri Oct 29, 2010 7:35 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Automatically detecting wrapfigure width?
Replies: 1
Views: 2537

Automatically detecting wrapfigure width?

Hi, for the concern of my reader I will wrap some pictures in my text with \wrapfigure. Typically the code for this would looke like:

\begin{wrapfigure}{l}{5cm}
\centering
\includegraphics[scale=\highresscaledown,keepaspectratio=true]{../Images/(E)-3-methyl-4-nitro-5-styrylisoxazole.png}
% (E ...
by crispy_chunks
Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: Graphics, Figures & Tables
Topic: Cross-referencing chemistry structures in a figure
Replies: 1
Views: 2550

Re: Cross-referencing chemistry structures in a figure

Seems like I found the solution myself. Very elegant: http://toeholds.wordpress.com/2010/03/2 ... -latex-33/

This is gonna be easy to do now hehe :)