Unanswered Questions
622 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
12
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Problem with the Glossary+bib2gls on Overleaf
I'm writing my thesis using overleaf and I would like to add Glossary. I have added the following commands to my preamble.tex
\usepackage[record]{glossaries-extra}
\GlsXtrLoadResources % input file ...
CommunityBot
- 1
7
votes
0
answers
2k
views
Overleaf track changes user mention and notification
Regarding the track changes functionality of Overleaf and specifically comments, is it possible to add user annotations, so that the user gets a notification to check a new comment?
For example, to ...
- 101
6
votes
0
answers
3k
views
Configure tab size in Overleaf?
It seems that by default the tab-size in the Overleaf editor is set to 4 spaces. I find this too big.
Is it possible to configure this value? I would prefer to set it to 2.
- 1,148
6
votes
0
answers
4k
views
Can Pandoc be used with Overleaf? Are there any other programs that converts between all kinds of markup formats?
Can Pandoc be used with Overleaf? Are there any other programs that converts between all kinds of markup formats? I use Linux and Overleaf editor.
6
votes
0
answers
2k
views
Is there a way to expand the Overleaf spell check dictionary to include scientific dictionaries?
I would like to include chemistry, math, and geology dictionaries rather than continuously adding entries to my personal dictionary. Alternatively, I'd like to turn the Overleaf spellcheck off ...
- 1
5
votes
0
answers
216
views
Producing (bibliometric) statistics on bibliography entries, how to do it in pure latex or with some packages but no external biblio management tools
I would like to produce statistics on a variety of stuff on my document's bibliography. I am using bibtex (in overleaf) and have little idea from where to start. What I want to obtain are these:
...
- 123
5
votes
0
answers
1k
views
incremental compiling with multi-core-cpu on Sharelatex: files in cache are not found in next run of pdflatex
I have many complex plots generated with tikz.
There is a great method to incremental compile with multi-core-cpu described in Integrating latexmk and TikZ external mode=list and make
Automated ...
- 998
4
votes
0
answers
7k
views
Is it possible to see 'accepted' tracked changes in Overleaf?
I am working on a scientific paper with other authors, who are commenting and also editing the text.
When I come to review the changes, I can accept or reject their edits. My question is: once I have ...
4
votes
0
answers
11k
views
Alternatives for media9 after Dec 2020 in overleaf
I would like to know if there are alternatives for media9 package in overleaf for embedding video / animation. This page says the package is obsolete: https://www.overleaf.com/latex/templates/obsolete-...
- 186k
4
votes
0
answers
4k
views
Overleaf: Bibliography in a different folder
I have a large Overleaf document with a lot of references. It's useful for us to separate them into a number of .bib files, and to store these in a separate folder, to keep the project easy to ...
4
votes
0
answers
9k
views
Actual zoom option in Overleaf
The in-built pdf viewer in Overleaf has functionalities for zoom in /out.
However, it does not provide the zoom level as a percentage (for example 100% like this)
Actually, I want to always view the ...
- 41
4
votes
0
answers
2k
views
todonotes alternative
I'm using Overleaf, and because of todonotes package the inverse search doesn't work:
Couldn't find the corresponding source file.
It's a known error: https://www.overleaf.com/learn/how-to/...
- 240
4
votes
0
answers
4k
views
Word Count in Overleaf vs TexPad
I typically use TexPad for writing projects, but a collaborator suggested using Overleaf for a joint publication we're working on. I have noticed massive discrepancies between the word count in ...
- 163
3
votes
0
answers
119
views
Using multiple variables in polynom package
I currently have to work with a lot of polynomials. Thus I have to do some polynomial division. Sadly I did not find any documentation of multi-variable polynomial division in the polynom package. Is ...
- 31
3
votes
0
answers
107
views
How to carry over bookmarks from included pdf to main pdf?
I am including multiple PDFs in a main latex document (on Overleaf). However, the bookmarks of these included PDFs do not carry over to the main PDF. I can see bookmarks in the included pdfs, but I ...
- 171