[olug] LaTeX rocks!

[Brian Wiese]

On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:20:31 -0600
gvanmill at unmc.edu wrote:

|I wish I could have seen Brian's presentation, but had some family 
|things...

John Clark posted his .tex file (a tutorial in and of itself) and the
resulting PDF file on his website, feel free to check it out.

http://arioch.unomaha.edu/~jclark/present/

|It is certainly interesting!  We are using it at UNMC for one of our 
|projects.  But I'm still on the learning path.  I have been using Miktex 
|on windows,but things aren't lining up under LINUX.
|
|I'm trying to use fancyhdr to make headers and footers, so I'm wondering 
|if there is a way to turn off the old footer to get rid of the page 
|numbers and apply the \cfoot command to add more stuff to the footer?
|--Glen
|
|
|
|
|"Jeremy Bettis" <jeremyb at hksys.com>
|Sent by: olug-admin at olug.org
|01/23/2003 10:26 AM
|Please respond to olug
| 
|        To:     <olug at olug.org>
|        cc: 
|        Subject:        RE: [olug] LaTeX rocks!
|
|
|I only use the Web2C distribution.  It is much better than miktex,
|mostly because it does not require registry settings.  It can be
|installed just by dumping the files on your hard disk, and editing the
|PATH.
|
|--
|Jeremy Bettis, Software Development Manager
|HKS Medical Information Systems, Inc.
|jeremyb at hksys.com
|
|
|> -----Original Message-----
|> From: Matt Payne [mailto:Payne at MattPayne.org]
|> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:11 AM
|> To: olug at olug.org
|> Subject: [olug] LaTeX rocks!
|> 
|> 
|> > Message: 5
|> > Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:40:12 -0600
|> > From: Brian Wiese <bwiese at cotse.com>
|> > To: olug <olug at olug.org>
|> > Subject: [olug] LaTeX presentation - tonight
|> > Reply-To: olug at olug.org
|> >
|> > Sorry for the short notice, but if the roads are all good tonight -
|then
|> I
|> > would encourage you to check out a presentation on LaTeX tonight at
|> > 6:30pm.  This presentation is sponsored by the UNO ACM group and
|will be
|> > held in the Peter Kiewit Institute, on 67th and Pacific, in room
|279.
|> The
|> > general public is welcome and invited to attend.
|> >
|> >              What: LaTeX Presentation by John Clark
|> >              When: 6:30pm - Wed Jan 22nd
|> >              Where: PKI, 67th and Pacific, Room 279
|> 
|> I bet this was a really good talk.   Learning LaTeX from examples
|helps me
|> a
|> lot.  Some of my LaTeX documents are at http://MattPayne.org/hws --
|> There's
|> tricks for putting URLs into PDFs so when you click on them it fires
|up a
|> web
|> browser.  There's the preamble that makes tree view bookmarks work...
|The
|> comments point to the books I took them from.
|> 
|> Jeremy Bettis - What's the LaTeX distribution you like for Windows?  I
|> can't
|> find it in the OLUG mailing list archives.  It was better than
|MikTeX....
|> 
|> Thanks! -Matt
|> 
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