Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-04 Thread Tim Cross
> Hi Tim > I have been exporting from orgmode to PDF time ago, but very basic PDFs, > playing with some basic options of orgmode. When I tried to produce a > meeting minute with a logo in the heading, I decided that I should learn > better a way of exporting, because the minute meeting was a

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-04 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
Ypo writes: > I've already tried that. But it doesn't seem to understand the HOME > directory ~~/~. At least at Windows. I haven't touched Windows for a thousand years :-), but maybe this thread can help you: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13584118/how-to-write-a-path-with-latex best

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-04 Thread Ypo
>>>>>>> El 03/04/2021 a las 18:00, emacs-orgmode-requ...@gnu.org escribió: Message: 34 Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2021 00:31:24 +1100 To:emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Subject: Re: First steps exporting to tex Message-ID:<871rbr7ag1@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=u

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
Hi Jean Louis, Jean Louis writes: > Do you have a specific remark on what would be major wrong with the > default LaTeX export from your viewpoint? > > For me, I like larger letters and more space on paper. I find it > narrow and not enough legible. But that is not typographically > technical

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Jean Louis
* Juan Manuel Macías [2021-04-03 20:51]: > William Denton writes: > > > [...] and it looks like a published book or journal article! > > Something similar I thought, in my student days, when at the early '90 I > saw a document printed in word perfect, just because it had a book > typeface

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
William Denton writes: > [...] and it looks like a published book or journal article! Something similar I thought, in my student days, when at the early '90 I saw a document printed in word perfect, just because it had a book typeface (Times Roman), footnotes and many more fancy stuff. It looked

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread William Denton
On 3 April 2021, Diego Zamboni wrote: I fully agree with Tim here - don't make things more complicated than necessary! Start with standard Org and the standard export, see how it works and adjust from there. It's amazing what the combination of Org and LaTeX can do without any extra

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Diego Zamboni
> > > The org export to latex only needs to be as complicated as you need it > to be. Org has variables which can be used to add/remove things from the > preamble and once you have those configured, you don't have to put > anything in the org file itself. Start simple and add as you find a need >

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Tim Cross
Ypo writes: > Good morning > > After reading your interesting advices, I've decided to start my path through > LaTeX. I have been some hours trying to start, with little result, but I > hope that once established a *workflow* the results will come and the new > invested time will be directed

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
Hi Ypo, I think that, as a starting point, the concepts that belong to Org and those that belong to LaTeX should be separated. Ypo writes: > [...] > 2 template.tex -> this could be added to the SETUPFILE: > #+LATEX_HEADER: \input{template.tex}. But it seems to have no effect > on the PDF

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
Hi Ypo, Ypo writes: > After reading your interesting advices, I've decided to start my path > through LaTeX. I have been some hours trying to start, with little > result, but I hope that once established a *workflow* the results will > come and the new invested time will be directed just to

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Ypo" == Ypo writes: Ypo> Good morning Ypo> After reading your interesting advices, I've decided to start Ypo> my path through LaTeX. I have been some hours trying to start, Ypo> with little result, but I hope that once established a Ypo> *workflow* the results will

First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Ypo
Good morning After reading your interesting advices, I've decided to start my path through LaTeX. I have been some hours trying to start, with little result, but I hope that once established a *workflow* the results will come and the new invested time will be directed just to get better and