Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-08 Thread Eduardo Mercovich
he other thing is in the end I have to convert from the .tex file to a .docx file using pandoc Org exports to odt via ox-odt. You can presumably export directly to docx using org-odt-convert-processes. And you can specify another existent odt document to use as a template. :) Hope it help

Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-06 Thread Ken Mankoff
On 2015-05-06 at 06:28, Rasmus wrote: > Paul Harper writes: > >> he other thing is in the end I have to convert from the .tex file to a >> .docx file using pandoc > > Org exports to odt via ox-odt. You can presumably export directly to docx > using org-odt-convert-processes. Although I recomme

Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-06 Thread Rasmus
Paul Harper writes: > he other thing is in the end I have to convert from the .tex file to a > .docx file using pandoc Org exports to odt via ox-odt. You can presumably export directly to docx using org-odt-convert-processes. —Rasmus -- Together we will make the possible totay impossible

Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-05 Thread Paul Harper
Thanks for those replies. I basically followed Ken's suggestion. I started with the Kings College London dissertation template and used writer2latex to create a .tex file. Then I gradually built the the Org-File. I have ended up with something I can use to write using org-mode with a nice Solariz

Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-04 Thread Ken Mankoff
Hi Paul, For this type of one-off project (a thesis), I'd suggest you a) remove all Org-generated LaTeX header, b) create your own LaTeX preamble that you \include{preamble} in your Org file, and then all of your questions become LaTeX questions, not Org questions. Those LaTeX questions are li

Re: [O] Converting a Dissertation Template from docx to .org to use for LaTeX

2015-05-04 Thread Rasmus
Hi Paul, Paul Harper writes: > How do I get the preamble above the title? > > How do I make the fonts smaller in the title? > > I need some items to appear on a page of their own. (ie. Ethical Approval, > Abstract, Declaration, Table of Contents.) How do I do that? Do you know KOMA-Scrip? It h