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by kyp4
Wed Mar 17, 2010 3:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Problem with \RequirePackage and \usepackage
Replies: 1
Views: 5723

Re: Problem with \RequirePackage and \usepackage

For anyone who may in the future have this problem, especially when trying to use Dr. Mateti's Wright State thesis/dissertation template, the problem is that his style does not execute:

\ExecuteOptions{..}
\ProcessOptions

In the the style (which it probably should) and I was trying to include a ...
by kyp4
Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:57 am
Forum: General
Topic: Problem with \RequirePackage and \usepackage
Replies: 1
Views: 5723

Problem with \RequirePackage and \usepackage

Hi all, I am trying to use a LaTeX style developed by a professor at my university to format my thesis but am running into compilation errors. In his style he uses \RequirePackage for three packages, which as far as I know just basically includes the package. In my document I use \usepackage to ...
by kyp4
Sun Mar 07, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: BibTeX, biblatex and biber
Topic: Problems trying to do multi-slide bibliography in powerdot
Replies: 0
Views: 1731

Problems trying to do multi-slide bibliography in powerdot

Hello, I am trying to break up my long list of references in my powerdot presentation onto multiple slides. I am using the bibentry package exactly as specified in the powerdot manual but I am getting latex compilation errors.

My .tex file looks like

\documentclass[mode=present,paper=screen ...
by kyp4
Sun Mar 07, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Conversion Tools
Topic: ps2pdf page size problem
Replies: 4
Views: 12137

Re: ps2pdf page size problem

Thanks a lot for the suggestions guys. I didn't know prosper was deprecated or never would have even messed with it. I am using powerdot now and it's working great. It uses a standard letter size so the problem was avoided altogether. It did produce a PDF with the wrong orientation (was portrait ...
by kyp4
Sun Mar 07, 2010 3:00 am
Forum: Conversion Tools
Topic: ps2pdf page size problem
Replies: 4
Views: 12137

ps2pdf page size problem

I am having a problem trying to make a presentation in Latex, which will be much faster and easier than OO or PowerPoint if I can get it to work. I am compiling to dvi, converting that to ps (dvips) then converting that to pdf (ps2pdf) but ps2pdf insists on using a letter paper size so my slides are ...