Questions tagged [texnic-center]

TeXnicCenter is a feature rich and easy-to-use integrated environment for creating LaTeX documents on the Windows platform.

TeXnicCenter is a free open source (GPL v2) IDE for the LaTeX typesetting language. It uses the MiKTeX or TeX Live distributions. It allows the user to type documents in LaTeX and to compile them in PDF, DVI or PS.

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Is it possible to extract TikZ diagrams as image files?

I’m using TikZ to draw diagrams in LaTeX that I then want to isolate as image files to put online. I’m using TeXnicCenter to edit the sources. Is there is a way to extract these diagrams directly without having to extract them from the finished PDF…
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Commenting on LaTeX PDF documents with PDF reader

Im currently writing my bachelor thesis with latex and using TexnicCenter. I want to be able to send my generated pdf file to people and they should be able to write comments. It seems like commenting is not allowed by default, how do I change…
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DDE control TeXnicCenter

I use TeXnicCenter for LaTeX and would like to have the DDE controls working to easily view the pdf versions. Acrobat X seems to have changed the servername and this is breaking things. I tried "AcroViewR10" or "acroviewR10" and other combination,…
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LaTeX output does not update

I have just begun using LaTeX. I am working in Windows and am using TeXnicCenter as my editor. When I build and output, having the following code: \documentclass{article} \begin{document} This is a test document \end{document} I do get a…
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automatic or Inline spell check in TexnicCenter for latex files

I recently started using TexnicCenter after using winshell for several years. The spell check in Texniccenter has to be invoked manually which is tedious. Is there a way to enable inline or automatic spell check in Texnicceneter?
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LaTex compilation doesn't generate output

Can't generate the output of my LaTex document (using TeXnicCenter). At the end of the log he says: Latex-Result: 0 Error(s), 0 Warning(s), 0 Bad Box(es), 0 Page(s) and correspondingly the viewer says it couldn't find the file. I have defined…
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TeXnicCenter - open as PDF

I have just spent some time installing TeXnicCenter and tried to configure it properly. I'm almost there now! The only issue I have is that every time I compile the document I'm working on as a PDF document, the document doesn't open directly in…
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change to letter size on teXnicCenter & MikTex

How come TeXicCenter and MiKTeX always generate an A4 size pdf paper? I reinstalled both MiKTeX and TeXicCenter and I made sure that I selected "Letter" to be my default paper size. Nothing changes.
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Open the output pdf after building using pdflatex in TexnicCenter

I am using the pdflatex compiler in TeXnicCenter, I wanted to be able to change the output file name, without changing the .tex file name, so I used this line at the start of my file: %&pfdlatex -job-name=newfile This method works well, but the…
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How to run minted package in TeXnicCenter using MiKTeX

I am working with LaTeX on Vista using TeXnicCenter 2.0 Alpha 3 (build 1118) having installed MiKTeX 2.8. I want to use code highlighting for Objective-C and read here that the minted package is great. I installed Python 2.7 and pygmentize as told…
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Table unnecessarily starting from next page in latex

How can I stop my table in latex to start unnecessarily from next page leaving a huge space in previous page? How can I force to start just after the heading. Here is my code: I am using…
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TeXnicCenter - spelling not working correctly

I have installed 2.02 Stable 64 bit version of TeXnicCenter and have following problem with spelling check. In one of my existing LaTeX document the grammar of the text in English is checked correctly and all typos are being underlined. In this file…
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Launch TexnicCenter from Mingw64 without starting multiple instances?

I am using Git with Mingw64 under Windows 10, but I am new to Git/Linux/bash. I would like to define a texniccenter command in the Mingw64 interpreter so that if I type texniccenter my_file.tex my_file.tex will open in the running instance of…
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