NOTES on microtype, verbatim and elegantpaper
The following snippet can be used to remove the nasty
activate=false during
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Anaconda和Python在Windows 10系统下的安装和简单介绍
Posted by: mistan
前言 (Preamble)
Anaconda是一款用于科学数据的分析Python生态系统。
Python今年晋升为除Ｃ以外的最流行的计算机语言，超过了JAVA。
安装 （Installation）
There are many tools and resources that will be helpful for non-native English-speaking people to be more efficient in English learning. A while ago, I have posted The Ultimate offline Dictionary with Dictd in Linux. Today I’d like to share some other tools I use on a daily base. And hopefully this will be of help to someone.
A thorough list of appz for spell and grammar checker can ...
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CTEX and Chinese Related
Posted by: mistan
It turned to be not so trivial to setup Chinese for Latex in a Linux System. Hope this will help some souls.
CTEX Installation if not already
Thunar allows users to add custom actions to the file and folder context menus, see more example xfce:thunar:custom-actions [Xfce Docs].
The following is how to set up a custom action in Thunar for context file restoration:
- Select
Edit and
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Conversion of reference database
Posted by: mistan
Preamble
There are cases that you will need to communicate with the Microsoft Word world during manuscript editing phase. What I do is to use Scimax package to convert the org-ref enhanced org file to Word format. And the following procedure was applied to render the references to an Endnote format.
Export bibtex from org-ref
You would need to export the entries from org-ref to bibtex ...
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Debug Emacs Lisp with Edebug & Debug
Posted by: mistan
Programming in Emacs Lisp – Debugging After using Emacs for over 4 years, I am still feeling like scratching the surface of the functionalities of this feature-laden editor. It is a text editor with so many extensions that can do almost anything you want with flexibility and customizability.
Debug utility allows one to inspect under the hood and to trace the changes of variable and functions. It is also the best way to learn the ...
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Covid-19 Data Visualization with R
Posted by: mistan
Data Source
UPDATE: JHU dataset changed its name and format, The data for USA and global are separated. The US data adapted a new format. Some amateur data scientists are in charge of the this project. 04-02-2020
The data source used for this analysis is the 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 (2019-nCoV) Data Repository1 built the Center for Systems Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (GitHub ...
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The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is a specification that defines a software interface between an operating system and platform firmware. UEFI replaces the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) firmware interface. With all the advantages, it is appears to be more volatile and fragile for multiple boot system. I found it is easily to lose the bootloading info when you make some changes in bios setting (esp. secure boot) or by disconnect the bios chip battery. I ...
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Preamble
Dependencies
org2blog is depending on the following:
- xml-rpc, metaweblog and htmlize.
- Org mode version should be
78 or higher. And I ...
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