TinyTeX is a TeX distribution based on TeX Live. tinytex is an R package that helps to install TinyTeX.
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kpathsea / tinytex problem when Windows profile includes non-ASCII characters
I am trying to use Rstudio, bookdown and tinytex to generate a pdf.
The book builds to a gitbook (Rstudio -> Build -> Build Book -> bookdown::gitbook) with no problems.
But when I try to generate a pdf (Rstudio -> Build -> Build Book ->…

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graphicx package not installed using tinytex in rstudio
I am new to LaTeX and relatively new to RMarkdown, so I hope this is not a dumb question but I have been stuck on this for a few days.
I am trying to knit a pdf report using rmarkdown and a previously created latex template documents. In the…

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Trouble with knitting an R-markdown file after changing PC. I can't figure out what i have missed
I recently had to change out my work PC (cue lots of dramas). It is a Surface Pro (11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz 2.42 GHz) running Windows 10 Enterprise, OS build 19044.2965.
I re-installed R (4.3.1) and RStudio (2023.06.0 Build…

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knit pdf in rmarkdown: LaTeX installation
I have an rmd file in RStudio that I've successfully knitted as html, but pdf is required. When I changed the output to pdf, I got a 'No LaTeX installation detected' error so I ran
install.packages('tinytex')
tinytex::install_tinytex(force=TRUE)
as…

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RMarkdown: Change fonts when generating PDFs?
I'm new to the RMarkdown >> LaTeX >> PDF pipeline. I'm trying to change the fonts in my final PDF, but I don't know what package to install for any given font. This post works for changing the font to Source Sans Pro, but I don't know what package…

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RStudio startup error after installing TinyTex
RStudio is not starting up, after I tried installing TinyTex for an R Markdown file. Installing TinyTex led to a "fatal error", after which I closed RStudio and when opening it again, saw that it gave me this startup error:
R Session Startup Failure…

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Error when trying to run Rmarkdown - Error: LaTeX failed to compile
I'm triying to run Rmarkdow code on windows to creat pfd and reciveing the follow error:
! ...וסף\AppData\Roaming\TinyTeX\bin\windows\runscript.tlu:941: ...וסף\AppData\Roaming\TinyTeX\bin\windows\runscript.tlu:864: no appropriate script or program…

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How to tell Manim to write LaTeX using MikTeX instead TinyTeX?
I have a working Manim CE v0.17.2 installation, but I accidentally uninstall TinyTeX using choco uninstall tinytex in PowerShell (as administrator). As a result, of course, Manim can't write any LaTeX with the following error:
RuntimeError: latex…

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Quarto in RStudio. Unable to render document as pdf
Trying to create pdf page using Quarto document in Rstudio with TinyTeX. I can get an HTML page but not pdf. When I try to render a pdf I get an error, "The system cannot find the path specified."
Suggestions for how to fix this, appreciated.
The…

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Error: LaTeX failed to compile delete.tex (Rmarkdown - PDF)
I know there are a lot of people have asked this question but I just can't get it resolved, and I'd very much appreciate your expertise!
So, I have been using Rmarkdown for couple of years now to generate my reports in a PDF format and have had no…
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Problem with knitting R documents from RStudio
I am trying to knit a document from RStudio to pdf, but I am getting the following error (attached). I have made a MWE that replicates my problem.
Error
I have Rstudio 2022.12.0 on Windows 10 Pro with R 4.2.2, along with TexLive 2022 and Pandoc…

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LaTex fails to compile PDF
Since yesterday, I get a confusing error, when trying to knit my Markdown files to PDF. I get this warning:
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.24 (TeX Live 2022) (preloaded format=pdflatex)
restricted \write18 enabled.
entering extended…

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** File 'ae.sty' not found** error when compiling PDF for sweave (.rnw) file on RStudio - docker image amoselb/rstudio-m1 running on Mac-M1-Silicon
Problem Statement
Am learning LaTex by running it on RStudio created from a Docker Image (amoselb/rstudio-m1)on my Macbook M1-Silicon
Is this a new issue:
I have seen a couple similar issues on stackoverflow and have tried the solutions -- they did…

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Failed to convert ipynb to pdf - Tinytex issue
I've been having this issue lately:
I followed the instructions present in this issue: https://github.com/jupyter/nbconvert/issues/1445 but I already have all the packages installed.

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Some Latex/HTML codes do not work in Rmarkdown
I am writing a PDF report in Rmarkdown. Some Latex codes work (\newpage) but some HTML do not (<'h1>Text).
For example, if I use ## for headings, it works. But if I want to use , \begin{center} Text \end{center} to centralize the text does not…

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