Re: [Orgmode] Problem with LaTeX snippets preview

[Carsten Dominik]

On Sep 25, 2009, at 6:20 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:

> Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Paul Burkander <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > > ...
> > > Anyway, I solved my original problem, which as you might recall was
> > > that I got an empty box when I tried to preview.
> > >
> > > I installed texlive-latex-extras.  It has since worked.  If that
> > > package is needed, it would be helpful to have it noted in the
> > > documentation.
> >
> > Do you know what in texlive-latex-extra fixes the problem? It might
> > merit a mention in the org docs, but not everybody uses Debian/ 
> > Ubuntu, so
> > a more specific reference might be more useful.
>
> Looks like the culprit is fullpage.sty - seems to be required by the  
> LaTeX
> code that org-preview-latex-fragment generates.

I believe the reason that this is used it to make sure that wide  
formulas can
still be formatted reasonably well, without additional line breaks.
I guess we could inline the content of this small package.

Would somebody like to try to replace this with just the margin
setting commands of fullpage.sty?

- Carsten

> Nick