MiKTeX and proTeXtMikTex & \ding

Information and discussion about MikTeX distribution for Windows and the related proTeXt: Installing, updating, configuring
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Neo_0815
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MikTex & \ding

Post by Neo_0815 »

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.

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localghost
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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.
Neo_0815
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Re: MikTex & \ding

Post by Neo_0815 »

\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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