Questions tagged [rendering]

About the conversion of TeX code for display on screen or paper.

Rendering is the conversion of TeX code (typically via or ) into for display on or paper or other output devices.

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How to NOT render a part of a document (pure LaTeX)

I have a large LaTeX file and want to hide most of its contents in the PDF, but preserve the original numbering of theorems, etc. Something similar to display:none in CSS. The comment environment doesn't help, because it does not process the content…
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Hex renderer in LaTeX

Is there a package to render binary files as hex in LaTeX. We've searched for it, but couldn't find any. The package should provide some kind of command: \lsthex{file.ext} With file.ext a "binary" file (in this case the header of a .png file, but…
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PDF looks ugly in Okular/Acrobat Reader and fine in Evince

(I don't know whether this question is on-topic, but I will ask it anyway.) I'using XeLaTeX and Beamer to prepare a presentation. The problem is that although the resultant pdf renders fine in Evince (Linux), the colors and the shapes look ugly in…
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Runtime error while text rendering with Latex using matplotlib

I am trying to use text rendering with Latex on Matplotlib for the code: plt.rcParams.update({ "text.usetex": True, "font.family": "sans-serif", "font.sans-serif": ["Helvetica"]}) However am getting the following error: RuntimeError: LaTeX was not…
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Is it possible to extract x,y coordinate of an element in LaTeX?

I'm looking to programmatically generate PDF documents using LaTeX, but at the same time, keep track of where the elements are getting rendered (i.e. the x,y coordinates of \image elements or the \section element etc. ) in each page of each…
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Where I could find a free Latex software similar to the one on Mathstackexchange?

I find the real-time rendering of Latex on MSE really helpful. Please post the links if this question has been already asked. Math newbie thanks you.
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word processor that uses \LaTeX for equations

just curious. I use \LaTeX here and at wikipedia for equations. I would like to use it in a word processor (instead of that crappy Equation Editor). is there an app or an online app that i can write and format prose and insert equations using…
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Distortions caused by LaTeX?

First of all, here is a code to compile : \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} \usepackage{palatino} % for font \usepackage{fancyhdr} % for header+footers \usepackage{graphicx} % for…
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How to put symbol in specific place and skip it in normal tex

I need to put some symbol/paragraph in specific (x,y) place. How I can do it? Is possible to skip this in normal text? Text is big but in specific place i put some words.
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Lambda not rendering in MDPI Journal

Why the lambda is not rendering in equation (2) below? What was my mistake there? You will need the Definitions folder from the MDPI journal template to run this. \documentclass[energies,article,submit,pdftex,moreauthors]{Definitions/mdpi}…
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\big{|} fails with "Invalid Delimiter Type 'ordgroup' in VSCode .ipynb .md cell

One particular line fails to render in an .ipynb (rendered in VSCode). $$ \lambda_N(x) = \sum_{i=0}^N\big{|}\ell_i(x)\big{|} $$ This is the culprit: $\big{|}$ Error is: ParseError: KaTeX parse error: Invalid delimiter type 'ordgroup' at position…
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What is this rendering style

Below is a picture comparing the default overleaf rendering (top) and the rendering of a book (John M. Howie - Complex Analysis) (bottom). How can I mimic the bottom rendering? Is it a product of a specific latex compiler, is it because of the way…
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Convert different Latex styles into one single format

I'm doing a project that converts science formula images into Latex strings. During the development, I found that with the same formula, we have different ways to conduct its Latex string. For example: \left(A\right)\frac{125}{300}; \text { (A) }…
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Can I render only the last x lines of code?

I'm working on a document in TeXmaker and it is getting quite long. The problem is that it takes upwards of 15 seconds to render each time because it renders the full document. Is there a way I can make it only render say the last 100 lines of code?
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Can I get TeX / LuaTex / XeLatex to output positions of text?

I oversee printing of a daily newspaper for a small number of readers. For a variety of reasons I want to be able to take an image snapshot of a given article as typeset. This image goes into a photo processing workflow, so it can't just be the…
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