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by gpn
Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:56 am
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: Russian Cyrillic font
Replies: 2
Views: 13521

Russian Cyrillic font

I use Cyrillic font to produce Russian PDF. The problem is, I am not able to produce bold fonts.

My tex file is
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[margin=1.0in]{geometry}
\usepackage[OT2]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}
\usepackage[english,russian]{babel}

\begin{document}
\fontencoding ...
by gpn
Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

Re: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

The solution to this configuration is,

we should change the path of all the variables in the file $HOME/user/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf and to set the env variable of TEXMFCNF.
For Eg: export TEXMFCNF=/home/user/texmf/web2c/

So that we are telling the kpathsea library to point to our home Latex ...
by gpn
Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to give IF ELSE conditions for packages
Replies: 1
Views: 1648

How to give IF ELSE conditions for packages

Can anyone let me know how to give if else conditions for packages?

For example, in my application I use \usepackage[OT1,T1]{fontenc}, but this fontenc does not support for Vietnam. So I need to use \usepackage[T5]{fontenc} for Vietnam.

I tried by giving

\ifx\Vietnam\undefined
\usepackage[OT1,T1 ...
by gpn
Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Fonts & Character Sets
Topic: What font I need for Vietnamese
Replies: 2
Views: 3297

What font I need for Vietnamese

I have CJK LaTex package installed in my system. I believe CJK supports Vietnamese fonts. Please tell me what fonts I need to install in addition to get the Vietnamese output.
by gpn
Tue Nov 03, 2009 11:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

Below I have given the background and what I have tried so far.

My directory structure in root is like this.
/usr/share/texmf/
/usr/share/texmf-config/
/usr/share/texmf-var/ and
/usr/local/share/texmf/

In /usr/local/share/texmf/ Korean, Japanese fonts are installed.

I have copied the texmf ...
by gpn
Mon Nov 02, 2009 3:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

Re: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

Initially Korean and other fonts are installed in the system (all are in root dir). Here I need to install fonts for Vietnam and want to check how it looks, as I don’t have root permission I copied the whole system (texmf dir) to my home directory and installed the Vietnamese fonts there.
I ran ...
by gpn
Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

Re: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

Actually I have copied the texmf dir from my root to my home directory.

Here, in the $HOME/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf there are some variable’s like
TEXMFMAIN = /usr/share/texmf, TEXMFDIST = /usr/share/texmf-dist, TEXMFLOCAL = /usr/local/share/texmf and TEXMF = {!!$TEXMFCONFIG,!!$TEXMFVAR,$TEXMFHOME ...
by gpn
Mon Nov 02, 2009 1:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

Re: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

Thanks for the prompt reply.
Please tell me, what modification I have to do in home/user/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf file.
by gpn
Fri Oct 30, 2009 10:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir
Replies: 9
Views: 7636

How to configure LATEX in my HOME Dir

Right now the latex has been installed in my root directory. I have to install some fonts in to that. Since I don’t have root permission, I have copied the necessary directories (/usr/share/texmf and /usr/local/share/texmf) from root to my home directory. And here in texmf dir, I have put the font ...
by gpn
Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Date is Not printing
Replies: 5
Views: 9436

Date is Not printing

php1ic wrote:Use \today to get the current date.
Thanks for the response
I want to print a particular date (not todays date). I am not sure, whether I am missing any thing in the code.