On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 12:53 PM, Paul A. Rubin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10/07/2016 12:22 PM, -- wrote:
>
> I did that with asana and it didn't work and it also screwed up other
> stuff. \bagmember appeared in red.
>
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Paul A. Rubin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 10/07/2016 06:37 AM, -- wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have two (possibly related) problems.
>>
>> 1) I'm trying to enter the character \bagmember in an equation. This is
>> Unicode 22FF, and it's available in several packages (asana-math, stix,
>> boisik). I've followed the instructions (used the MiKTeX package manager,
>> refreshed the database, reconfigured LaTeX) and installed asana and boisik,
>> but when I enter \bagmember it is not recognized.
>>
>> 2) I'm trying to install the acm-book document class. I followed their
>> instructions as best I could, but they are for LaTeX, not LyX, so I didn't
>> get very far.
>>
>> In both cases, when inspecting various system settings and files, they
>> seem to show that the respective packages are there, yet I can't use them.
>> I got no error messages. I'm running LyX 2.1.5 on Win XP with SP3.
>>
>> Thanks for any help you can give.
>>
>> Jacob
>>
>> Did you try putting \usepackage{stix} in the document preamble?
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
> Jacob,
>
> Please (a) bottom post rather than top post and (b) copy the list so that
> others see the full thread.
>
> What are you using to compile the document? According to the thread at
> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/259118/asana-math-font-in-latex,
> Asana is not compatible with pdflatex; it needs either xetex or luatex.
>
> In contrast, I was able to compile a test document containing \bagmember
> with pdflatex by adding \usepackage{stix} to the preamble.
>
> Paul
>
> Thanks, Paul, stix worked. Is there a way to shrink the symbol? It's
bigger than the capital letters surrounding it. Also, is there a way to
overstrike it with a /, as negation, similar to non-membership for sets?

And finally, if somebody has an idea for my second question, about using
acm-book.

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