From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: LaTex export questions Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 21:48:45 +0200 Message-ID: <87wqd53crm.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <87mwe3uhmt.fsf@stevenarntson.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51402) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpjqM-0008S2-EA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2014 15:49:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpjqG-0007E6-Fr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2014 15:48:58 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::231]:50438) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpjqG-0007E2-7V for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2014 15:48:52 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f177.google.com with SMTP id f8so4426617wiw.16 for ; Wed, 28 May 2014 12:48:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87mwe3uhmt.fsf@stevenarntson.com> (Steven Arntson's message of "Tue, 27 May 2014 12:49:14 -0700") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Steven Arntson Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Steven, Steven Arntson writes: > Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to > PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run > the export command, the resulting file is incorrectly formatted for the > literary world, and I'm not sure how to change it. Is there a dialog or > "customize" menu that allows users to eliminate some default settings, > and add others? If you are not familiar with LaTeX, maybe it's worth exporting to ODT instead. Otherwise, do get some knowledge of LaTeX (perhaps by reading the .tex output) and Org's documentation on how to customize the LaTeX export. HTH, -- Bastien