Kile issue: cannot view accents

[Andrew Farris]

On Tue, 2009-09-01 at 12:13 +1930, Jose Rodriguez wrote:
> Greetings everyone,
> 
> I've been using Kile to work with Latex but i have this issue: i
> cannot view accents. 
> 
> I originally was working in Windows with Winedit but then i copy
> the .tex file and a whole bunch in Ubuntu b/c it's easier for me to
> work in Linux but i get the problem mentioned before. In the .tex file
> wherever i have accents i get a black dot with a "?" on it, and when i
> develop the PDF file i get weird symbols where the accents suppose to
> be. I need accents b/c im working in spanish.

Do you have/are you using an appropriate font that actually has the
characters in question? Depending on the font, you could potentially
copy the font from windows and put it someplace (like your ~/.fonts/
folder) on Ubuntu, then make sure you're using that font for your
project.


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Andrew
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