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A briefly guide to use BibLaTeX

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Daniele Dalla Torre — No Comments ↓

Do you want to learn everything about BibLaTeX? You can find the complete guide here and in the relative CTAN documentation. This post is only to help you in a hurry, or just to remind the right place of things. First of all, BibLaTeX is based on two files: mainFile.tex Continue reading A briefly guide to use BibLaTeX→

Why LaTeX?

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Daniele Dalla Torre — No Comments ↓

Hello everyone! In this article I’m going to explain my personal opinion about “Why to use ?”. One of my Professors at university said: “Time is essential in order to program and write good code.” This is maybe a discouraging way to teach, but it’s the truth. It’s also true Continue reading Why LaTeX?→

poppler.so: undefined symbol: poppler_orientation_get_type

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Francesco Serafin — No Comments ↓

Today I needed to use PDF-Shuffler to manage a pdf document. Calling it from terminal I got the following error: What’s the problem? The problem is due to Poppler 0.39 or better it is due to lack of recent updates to the pdfshuffler. Thus, the fastest solution is the downgrade Continue reading poppler.so: undefined symbol: poppler_orientation_get_type→

bflabel undefined: LaTeX error

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Francesco Serafin — No Comments ↓

Today, uploading a document in LaTeX to Overleaf, I got the following error while waiting for the remote preview: OMG! What’s happening? I never received that error from my classicthesis-preample.sty script. Googling I found the answer: bflabel is not being used in the newest implementation of acronym.sty, because aclabelfont had Continue reading bflabel undefined: LaTeX error→

markboth: How to use to insert a nouppercase heading in LaTeX

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Daniele Dalla Torre — No Comments ↓

A friend of mine asked me to solve the following issue in : in his master thesis he made use of the command markboth to insert the string “Elenco delle figure” (“List of figures”) on the upper corner of the heading of table the of contents. This modify works however, at Continue reading markboth: How to use to insert a nouppercase heading in LaTeX→

Inserting a pdf file in LaTeX

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Francesco Serafin — No Comments ↓

This is a very very very short post. It is really a simple trick that I regularly forget every time I’m writing in LaTeX: how to insert a pdf file. Well, first of all you have to use the right package: pdfpages. Then, to include the pdf file, you have Continue reading Inserting a pdf file in LaTeX→