Questions tagged [msword]
Microsoft Word (for example importing from it or exporting to it) and relation to TeX, LaTeX, etc.
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Yes, I need to convert a 400-page Word thesis to LaTeX. Any easy method available? [duplicate]
I am a final year graduate student and I have my thesis (about 400 pages) in Microsoft Word format. I would like to convert the document into a LaTeX "camera" ready PDF. Is there any easy ...
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Pandoc: Access violation in generated code when reading 0xffffffffffffffff
Reading the various answers on this site, I tried a way to convert a .tex file containing images generated with tikz into an editable format with MS Word. I followed the various instructions exactly, ...
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Creating an article with bordered pages like MS Word [duplicate]
Kindly guide me on how create page border for all pages using Lyx. I want to create articles with minimum 8 to 10 pages and each page should have page borders as like MS Word.
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Examples of LaTeX used in business instead of Microsoft Word? [closed]
Does anyone have examples of nontrivial uses of LaTeX in business? Obviously, technical publishing often supports LaTeX manuscripts, but what about other industries?
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Help Converting LaTeX to Docx using Pandoc
It's my first time using pandoc, and my first time posting on here. I use TeX Maker to produce the LaTeX document to a PDF and it does not error. The Document class is report. I need to convert my ...
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Convertig latex to docx using pandoc
as a latex newbie I converted latex file via pandoc to docx. Itemized list with items a), b), etc. appears correctly in pdf but in docx it appears as bullet list. I tried different workarounds but ...
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Which font style in the Microsoft Office Software is the most similar to newpxtext and newpxmath
I am using the newpxtext and the newpxmath packages for the font style in my document. I also need to make some pictures with Microsoft Office Software (mainly Powerpoint), and then put them in the ...
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Extracting bibliography from Word document using pandoc-citeproc (or citeproc)
I have someone who wrote an entire book in a Word document. Now I have to edit it. So I decided to go with LaTeX. However, the book has about 400 references, and, you guessed it, there is no .bib file....
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How to get MS Word style single line spacing in LaTeX?
I am working with a limited amount of pages and have to write in Arial 11pt with single line spacing. Now, I noticed that the single line spacing in MS Word (which is probably what the authors of the ...
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What is the best way to convert word file into tex? [duplicate]
I have many word files containing equations (they are completely prepared in word ). Is there an effective way to convert these into tex files?
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How dominant is LaTeX in academics & publishing?
Are there any public stats that demonstrate how much literature is produced in LaTeX as opposed to Microsoft Word, Adobe InDesign, etc? When I search "latex market share" every single result ...
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Easy way for a bibliography in Word?
I have already tried Mendeley and it is difficult to add a .bib file for every research article and load it. It feels like separate research to me. Either how Mendeley works is clearly bad or I am ...
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Convert Mathtype formula (MS-Word) to LaTeX How import in Wikipedia articles?
I have same these formulas:
I need import in my Wikipedia article.
First I have convert these to Latex:
Returns:
Are:
(12.4)
\[{\min _x}\quad \sum\limits_{i = 1}^N {\frac{{{{\left( {{P_i} - {P_0} + ...
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Export alignment information during docx to html conversion - pandoc
I'm using pandoc in my website to allow my content creators to use Word, which would simplify developmnent immensely. The only issue I have is that Pandoc seems to output very little information about ...
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How do you produce word document from latex sources and track changes
I am writing my thesis in latex and since my advisor does not know tex, and only wants word document, I have a bit of a problem here
I am using Windows 7 and MS Word 2010 and I am writing my thesis ...
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Converting Complex Math Equations in MS Word to LaTeX
I understand that this question has been asked before, but I have yet to find a solution that works for my specific case. I have several MS Word files that contain extremely complex mathematical ...
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Import Docx to Lyx no more possible?
I was used to import .docx files in LyX, but it seems that this functionality is no more possible on my version of LyX... Do you know if there's a canonical way to import a .doc document on LyX?
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How can i possible fit this table into Latex? It's my first time using LateX
I just stared using Latex and i have to make the following table into a latex version :
This table occupies 9 pages in Word format and has alot of text. (It has 3 topics on the rotated label: Sensor, ...
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Latex equations in MS Word
I have tried to write equations using Latex in Microsoft Word by following the steps given in this page. However, when the Latex code is changed into professional format, additional codes are added ...
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How to format form?
Consider this word document, like:
The expectation is to fill out this word document. When I try to format this document into
LaTeX format, it becomes extremely difficult, i.e., how to do it so that ...
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Conversion of inline citations from MS Word to BibLaTeX
This answer explains, referring to this article, how to export a bibliography from MS Word to a .bib file. The script has been slightly improved here. However, this script does not do much to convert ...
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Convert Word Table -> "Something" -> LaTeX
It's seems that it's not easy to convert Word table to LaTeX (especially when it contains some enumerations inside etc.). I'm wondering if it's possible to export Word table to some code which would ...
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Is it possible to take a paper from LaTeX to Word and back again? (a hobbit's tale...)
I'm an academic editor and I get this question at least a few times a year. The answer I have to give: I have no idea but I THINK it's possible? I'm reluctant to mess around with anyone's files so I'...
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What font size corresponds to 14pt in Microsoft Word?
I have seen many questions related to this but I didn't understand what to do and what command I have to use exactly.
My department has asked me to use 14pt font size for the paragraphs and 16pt font ...
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how to convert algorithm from latex to word?
I have this algorithm steps I coded in LaTeX as follows:
\begin{algorithm}
\caption{Deep Q-Learning with Experience Replay}
\label{alg:DQN}
\begin{algorithmic}
\State Initialize ...
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Does LATEX produce more pages than MS Words if they have the exact same output?
My thesis should NOT exceed 30 pages and the nature of my research compels me to go beyond that limit. So I thought would it be the same number of pages IF I convert my latex document into MS Word? In ...
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How to create a document that looks like a blank word document?
I wish to create document that simply looks like the blank word document
How can I do so? The default latex code
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\begin{document}
Blank ...
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Why is pandoc not recognising package command sequences when converting TeX to docx?
I am attempting to use pandoc to convert a .tex file to a .docx file.
When I use the command line to do so via pandoc foo.tex -s -o foo.docx, the produced foo.docx compiles fairly nicely but due to ...
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Will a recipient need Bibtex4Word if I use it in my Word Doc
LaTex is my choice for creating documents or presentations. I hate using anything else
However I need to do something in Word format. For reasons beyond my control, it is the only format accepted for ...
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How to enable the equations, figures and tables references from latex to odt/docx using pandoc?
Due requeriments of the work, I must send reports in docx format. This part is done without problem, but in the resulting document there is no reference to the equations and figures (i.e.: the ...
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Mimic Microsoft Word Tables
I need to fill out some Word form. As the form is very long I was allowed to transform it into a LaTeX format. One item that is difficult for me to mimic are the tables. They look like this:
Note ...
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Reference custom style in LaTeX document for docx conversion with Pandoc
I am converting LaTeX documents to MS Word documents using Pandoc. I am using a reference document and I would like to apply styles from that reference document to some elements of the generated Word ...
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Adding References/Bibliography
I have a long list of references (about 5 pages on Word), and I want to add this to a Latex file I have. I understand that I would have to create a .bib file and import that into my latex file with ...
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LaTeX guide for MS Word users [duplicate]
I am a new Latex user but senior MS Word user. Where can I find guide and resources to migrate from MS Word to Latex for common formating and referencing features.
Formating in MS Word (and also Libre ...
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Can I get MS Word font on TeX?
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I would like to make an identical copy of my Microsoft Word based CV in LaTeX. The Word document however makes use of Copperplate Gothic. I did not see Copperplate Gothic mentioned ...
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Tex document compiles fine, but converting it to .odt or .docx failes for mk4ht and pandoc
I am able to compile my document fine using the pdflatex chain in Kile, but when I try to convert it to an .odt file using mk4ht oolatex 0.main.tex I get the following error.
! pdfTeX error (\...
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LaTeX-Font in Word 2016
How to use Latex font in Word?
I downloaded several OpenTypes (XITS, Computer Modern, etc.).
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How can I make key points in Latex and arrange them in a certain way?
I have written the following text in Microsoft Word and would like to write it in the same way in Latex (with the same design criteria):
I tried to get the same structure by using itemize. But that ...
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Converting HTML pages with MathML equations to Word document [closed]
My goal is to convert this document (https://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/252/lorentztrans.html) which contains math into word document with well formatted equations.
Why only Microsoft Word you ...
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How to format amsmath correctly in MS word?
I've been working on a math report by writing down all my formulae in LyX (because it was easier). I am able to export it to MS word, but it's difficult to edit the equations, especially in word (...
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In 2021, which MS Word to LaTeX conversion tool works best?
The title says it all: In 2021, which MS Word to LaTeX conversion tool works best? By now, there is a myriad of options, both free and commercial, some involving first converting to .odf and then to ...
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Pandoc: Latex to Word with Equation References
Please consider the very simple latex file below
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\begin{document}
\begin{equation}
\label{eq:somelabel}
e=mc^2
\end{equation}
The equation \...
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How to find which style has been used in latex
I have used word document to write my assignment but my university sent me the format of latex. I dont know about the latex, so is there any way where I can find which style the university needs (e.g. ...
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Tool for converting \cite and other crossrefs to plain text
An article of mine is going to be published in a journal that, unfortunately, does not accept LaTeX as a format, so I need to provide the text in Word or OpenOffice format. As a preliminary step to a ...
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How to create a Tex file whose only content is a referenced pdf file
This could as be a hypothetical use case, however, I found myself needing this:
Take a pdf file, PDF1, originally created from say an MS Word document WD1, and then create a tex source file, TS1, that ...
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Format for targeting Word and LaTeX?
I'm writing a thesis, currently I have the introductory and concluding chapters in LaTeX, and all the chapters inserted in between with \includepdf (as exported from Microsoft Word).
LaTeX is far ...
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Input plain text from Word to LaTex
I'm trying to read some text from a word document into my LaTex-Files. I just want the plain text without math or formatting.
I tried with \input{} but that doesn't recognize all utf characters:
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How can I automatically convert a table made in MS Word to LaTeX?
I made the following table with MS Word and I would like to find a tool (online or by command line) on MacOS or Linux to convert it to a LaTeX table:
As you can see, it is pretty complicated to make ...
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Recreate Word document to include inside .tex
I would like to include 3 pages of a word document (an Informed Consent for my studies) in my .tex document.
I could include each PDF but I would like to know how can I recreate the document in TeX ...
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How to create this staircase process diagram in LaTeX?
How does one make the staircase process diagram from microsoft smartart with text boxes below each stair?
% Double Arrows a la Chef
% Author: Dominik Haumann
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
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