Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 04:13:45PM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> I have these two symbols showing in my org-mode buffer with no >> problems >> ╭──── >> │ alpha (ER-α) and beta (ER-β) >> ╰──── >> >> but they are not exported to latex/pdf. How then can I do so please? > > The easiest solution is to use a modern TeX engine like XeTeX or LuaTeX > along with a font with the required glyphs.
The *easiest* solution is to just say \alpha and \beta in the org file instead of α and β. But biting the bullet and adopting XeTeX or LuaTeX is probably the *best* way to go (he says without ever having used either...) > I personally use XeTeX with > Linux libertine fonts. You can find my setup here: > > <https://github.com/suvayu/.emacs.d/blob/master/org-mode-config.el#L176> > That is a nice resource - thanks! > Feel free to ask if anything is unclear. > > Cheers, -- Nick