Hi.
i am trying to use \ding{70} in latex document.
Its working fine under linux & tetex, but miktex does not know anything about \ding - can anyone tell me whats missing?
thx.
Torsten
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What error message do you get? Generate a minimum working example (MWE) that reproduces the error. Note that the pifont package from the PSNFSS (postscript new font selection scheme) is needed.
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Re: MikTex & \ding
\usepackage{pifont} solved it - hm did not need that unter tetex.
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Neo_0815 wrote: \usepackage{pifont} solved it - hm did not need that unter tetex.
I find it difficult to believe that.
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