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by rak
Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:23 pm
Forum: TeXShop
Topic: make an academic poster in texshop
Replies: 8
Views: 10791

make an academic poster in texshop

Stefan_K wrote:Hi rak,

do you include eps pictures, or do you need pstricks or anything postscript related?

Stefan
yes, I do include eps pictures and then load some package that transform them in pdf.

I ma very glad I found this forum,
after all the years I have using and sweating over latex.
:D
by rak
Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:22 pm
Forum: TeXShop
Topic: make an academic poster in texshop
Replies: 8
Views: 10791

Re: make an academic poster in texshop

ok,
I figured out that if in the Typeset window I choose Tex and Ghostscript instead of pdftex,
it does compile to the pdf file and I receive no complaints. :P

Will be back with more question ... if I got more.
Thanks a lot! :)
by rak
Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:14 pm
Forum: TeXShop
Topic: make an academic poster in texshop
Replies: 8
Views: 10791

make an academic poster in texshop

Hi rak,
\c@lor@to@ps is defined for instance in dvips.def and dvipdf.def of the graphics/graphicx package. It will be usable if you for instance write
\usepackage[dvips]{graphics}
or load xcolor with the same option.
I tried to add the dvips option with both packages, but I receive an error for ...
by rak
Tue Jul 08, 2008 1:56 pm
Forum: TeXShop
Topic: make an academic poster in texshop
Replies: 8
Views: 10791

Re: make an academic poster in texshop

hi Stefan,
thanks for the quick reply! :)

I am not compiling the header at the moment as I thought there was someproblem with the font there, however I am still getting errors.

The console board is telling me:

!Undefined control sequence
<recently read> \c@lor@to@ps

I.109 \end{pbox}
by rak
Tue Jul 08, 2008 1:39 pm
Forum: TeXShop
Topic: make an academic poster in texshop
Replies: 8
Views: 10791

make an academic poster in texshop

Hi guys,
my first post here :)

I am trying to male a poster in texshop.
I have done poster before using winedit -when I was still using a pc-
but when I try to compile the poster.tex file it gives me errors as it doesn't recognise the commands for the header and pbox.

I trying to figure out if ...