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From: Sharon Kimble <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com>
To: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: exporting α/β to latex/pdf
Date: Mon, 05 May 2014 01:08:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eh09nl3a.fsf@skimble.plus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140504214218.GA7192@chitra.no-ip.org> (Suvayu Ali's message of "Sun, 4 May 2014 23:42:18 +0200")

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Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@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.  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>
>
> Feel free to ask if anything is unclear.
>
Thanks for this, my initial thought was that I don't have either
xetex or luatex, but after a bit of digging around I found that
they are part of "texlive", which is already in debians repos, so
I'll have a play with it in the morning.

Thanks
Sharon.
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next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-05  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-04 15:13 exporting α/β to latex/pdf Sharon Kimble
2014-05-04 16:03 ` Scott Randby
2014-05-04 19:26 ` Joost Helberg
2014-05-04 21:42 ` Suvayu Ali
2014-05-04 22:14   ` Nick Dokos
2014-05-05 15:06     ` Suvayu Ali
2014-05-05 18:38       ` Grant Rettke
2014-05-05 16:52     ` "Clément B."
2014-05-06 22:33       ` Nick Dokos
2014-05-07 23:30         ` "Clément B."
2014-05-05  0:08   ` Sharon Kimble [this message]
2014-05-06  2:51   ` Rustom Mody
2014-05-06 12:48     ` Suvayu Ali

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