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by nitrogen28
Sun Dec 12, 2010 11:39 am
Forum: Math & Science
Topic: Polyglossia, Math mode, XeTeX
Replies: 0
Views: 1932

Polyglossia, Math mode, XeTeX

Hi everyone,

I am trying to convert my LaTeX thesis template from english to german. With a little help from my friends in this forum I could complete the task pretty well.
However, there is one problem that I was not able to solve.

I am using XeTeX, so I can set Verdana as the default font ...
by nitrogen28
Sat Dec 11, 2010 1:14 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Mathspec, Verdana, German, Option clash for package fontspe
Replies: 3
Views: 5304

Mathspec, Verdana, German, Option clash for package fontspe

Hi everyone,

I am trying to transform my english master thesis template into german. However, I am encountering some serious problems.
Since I have to use Verdana as the default font, I am forced to use XeTeX with mathspec and fontspec. I tried to convert my template into german with the ...
by nitrogen28
Sat Oct 09, 2010 5:13 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Mathspec Verdana cos/sin ...
Replies: 2
Views: 3342

Mathspec Verdana cos/sin ...

Sorry for the snippets!

Thanks for the fast response. Works perfectly.
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by nitrogen28
Sat Oct 09, 2010 4:08 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Mathspec Verdana cos/sin ...
Replies: 2
Views: 3342

Mathspec Verdana cos/sin ...

I am having a little problem concerning the mathspec package I am using to get the same Verdana font for my formulas and text.
Yes, I know Verdana is not the best choice, but it is mandatory for me. :roll:
This my preamble:
\usepackage{mathspec}
\defaultfontfeatures{Mapping=text-text}
\setsansfont ...
by nitrogen28
Mon Sep 13, 2010 7:58 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Verdana Font
Replies: 3
Views: 29055

Re: Verdana Font

Thanks for the help. Just followed you advice and it works.

I am very aware of the problems with Verdana and I will discuss this with the head of my faculty as soon as i ll turn in my thesis.
For better understanding, my faculty is a very small engineering department. People who work there are very ...
by nitrogen28
Mon Sep 13, 2010 5:33 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Verdana Font
Replies: 3
Views: 29055

Verdana Font

I am writing my master thesis and since my faculty does not acknowledge the existence of any other writing environments except MS Word I have to reproduce their settings in my Latex editor.
I am still a beginner when it comes to Latex so be forgiving with stupid questions.

I already looked up a ...
by nitrogen28
Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help with Layout (picture)
Replies: 5
Views: 2693

Re: Help with Layout (picture)

Now it works with H, when I use the float package.
With h! I had troubles getting the pictures on the right page.

Thank for your help!
by nitrogen28
Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help with Layout (picture)
Replies: 5
Views: 2693

Help with Layout (picture)

...
\begin{figure}[H]
\begin{center}
\includegraphics[width=0.9\textwidth]{your_image.eps}
\end{center}
\caption[My beautiful image.]
{\label{fig:my_image}My image looks very good.}
\end{figure}

....

Thanks! I just tried it, but the Picture didn't show up.
I changed the first \begin{figure ...
by nitrogen28
Sat Dec 20, 2008 3:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help with Layout (picture)
Replies: 5
Views: 2693

Help with Layout (picture)

Hi,

I need some help with the basic layout on my report on anchor testing facilities.
My code looks like this.

\documentclass[12pt, a4paper ]{scrreprt}
\usepackage{geometry}
\usepackage{setspace}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{amssymb}
\usepackage{epstopdf}
\usepackage[applemac]{inputenc ...