Re: latex packages

2002-01-26 Thread Ryan Claycamp
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 08:49:03PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: > Thus spake Nori Heikkinen: > >anyone know where to get extra LaTeX packages? > The drug store? > Sorry, I couldn't help it. > Steve Just make sure the person behind the counter isn't the father of the young lady you are dating and wit

Re: latex packages

2002-01-24 Thread Graham Williams
Received Thu 24 Jan 2002 3:18pm +1100 from Brian P. Flaherty: > I would check the catalouge on-line at www.ctan.org, under 'Graham > Williams's catalogue.' I would assume a package installed version > could get old pretty quickly. But, obviously it is better than > nothing if you don't have cons

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
I would check the catalouge on-line at www.ctan.org, under 'Graham Williams's catalogue.' I would assume a package installed version could get old pretty quickly. But, obviously it is better than nothing if you don't have constant web access. As for which Debian package has it, I would guess tet

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Richard Otte
On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 12:22:27PM +1100, Graham Williams wrote: > The geometry package is often the right way to go. Also, have a look > at > > /usr/share/doc/texmf/help/Catalogue/catalogue.html > > for a list of many LaTeX packages. I don't have the file catalogue.html in the above direc

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > on Wed, 23 Jan 2002 01:05:25PM -0800, Richard Otte insinuated: > > Nori, > > I saw a recent message about not displaying the page number on the first > > page of a Latex document. What interested me is that you said you > > start every .tex file off wi

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Nori Heikkinen: >anyone know where to get extra LaTeX packages? The drug store? Sorry, I couldn't help it. Steve -- An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. -- Benjamin Franklin pgpuFiqAboHBZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Graham Williams
Received Thu 24 Jan 2002 12:12pm +1100 from martin f krafft: > also sprach nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.24.0203 +0100]: > > copying the list because i don't know, and i certainly didn't write it > > myself. i just have it, and i find that explicitly setting the > > margins gives muc

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach nori heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.24.0203 +0100]: > copying the list because i don't know, and i certainly didn't write it > myself. i just have it, and i find that explicitly setting the > margins gives much better results -- i hate those huge top margins, > too. anyone kno

Re: latex packages

2002-01-23 Thread Nori Heikkinen
on Wed, 23 Jan 2002 01:05:25PM -0800, Richard Otte insinuated: > Nori, > I saw a recent message about not displaying the page number on the first > page of a Latex document. What interested me is that you said you > start every .tex file off with some material, that includes: > > \usepackage{geom

Re: latex packages

2001-04-18 Thread Sebastiaan
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Andre Berger wrote: > * Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-18 11:19 +0200: > > I have a program that comes with addiditional packages for latex2e. I want > > to use them system wide (and not copy them to the current dir), so I made > > a directory in /usr/share/texmf/te

Re: latex packages

2001-04-18 Thread Andre Berger
* Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-18 11:19 +0200: > I have a program that comes with addiditional packages for latex2e. I want > to use them system wide (and not copy them to the current dir), so I made > a directory in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/maple and copied the files to > that directo