Re: pdflatex not found. Please select a different --pdf-engine or install pdflatex

[jiri vesely <empleat100-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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So I made some progress, I used command (not sure if syntax is right): 
pandoc --pdf-engine=xelatex test.epub -s -o test.pdf

And it gave me response: qt.qpa.fonts: Unable to open default EUDC font: 
"C:\\Windows\\FONTS\\EUDC.TTE"

*wit:* What do you mean by quad, it is not pdf engine?



On Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 2:22:53 PM UTC+2 Bastien Dumont wrote:

> The problem is that your file contains Unicode characters that pdflatex 
> does not handle directly (for instance, to typeset ë, one has to encode it 
> as \"e in the document). Set --pdf-engine to xelatex or lualatex to use a 
> Unicode-aware TeX engine.
>
> Le Tuesday 26 July 2022 à 05:11:17AM, jiri vesely a écrit :
> > It wants to install other packages than listed here anyways. And since I 
> would
> > have to ctrl+f these one by one anyways, it is easier to click pop out
> > windows. 
> > 
> > It said this when I tried to convert epub to pdf: 
> > Error producing PDF.
> > ! LaTeX Error: Unicode character ΓÇâ (U+2003)
> > not set up for use with LaTeX.
> > 
> > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> > Type H <return> for immediate help.
> > ...
> > 
> > l.17310 ΓÇâ
> > 
> > Note: I also don't want install all packages
> > 
> > ...I tried to install your packages list anyways: but after it downloads 
> it
> > says: it is extracting and nothing ever happens, if I hit close package 
> shows
> > as installed.
> > I couldn't find these package names: longtable, typography, citation 
> rendering.
> > For following I could find only packages with similar names but not 
> exact (so I
> > installed them): graphicx, biber.
> > 
> > After doing all of this still doesn't work:
> > 
> > Error producing PDF.
> > ! LaTeX Error: Unicode character ΓÇâ (U+2003)
> > not set up for use with LaTeX.
> > 
> > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> > Type H <return> for immediate help.
> > ...
> > 
> > l.17310 ΓÇâ
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Monday, July 25, 2022 at 2:49:02 PM UTC+2 denis...-NSENcxR/0n0@public.gmane.org wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I guess you used Miktex ? Texlive will include everything so no need to 
> add
> > packages, but the initial installations takes like forever.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > You can open the miktex package manager and install the required packages
> > yourself.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > From the manual:
> > 
> > When using LaTeX, the following packages need to be available (they are
> > included with all recent versions of [1]TeX Live): [2] amsfonts, [3] 
> > amsmath, [4] lm, [5] unicode-math, [6] iftex, [7] listings (if the [8] 
> > --listings option is used), [9]fancyvrb, [10]longtable, [11]booktabs, 
> [12]
> > graphicx (if the document contains images), [13]hyperref, [14]xcolor, 
> [15]
> > ulem, [16]geometry (with the geometry variable set), [17] setspace (with 
> > linestretch), and [18]babel (with lang). If CJKmainfont is set, [19]xeCJK
> > is needed. The use of xelatex or lualatex as the PDF engine requires [20]
> > fontspec. lualatex uses [21] selnolig. xelatex uses [22]bidi (with the 
> dir
> > variable set). If the mathspec variable is set, xelatex will use [23]
> > mathspec instead of [24]unicode-math. The [25]upquote and [26]microtype
> > packages are used if available, and [27]csquotes will be used for [28]
> > typography if the csquotes variable or metadata field is set to a true
> > value. The [29]natbib, [30]biblatex, [31]bibtex, and [32]biber packages 
> can
> > optionally be used for [33]citation rendering. The following packages 
> will
> > be used to improve output quality if present, but pandoc does not require
> > them to be present: [34]upquote (for straight quotes in verbatim
> > environments), [35]microtype (for better spacing adjustments), 
> [36]parskip
> > (for better inter-paragraph spaces), [37]xurl (for better line breaks in
> > URLs), [38]bookmark (for better PDF bookmarks), and [39]footnotehyper or
> > [40]footnote (to allow footnotes in tables).
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Von: pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org <pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org> Im 
> Auftrag
> > von jiri vesely
> > Gesendet: Montag, 25. Juli 2022 14:42
> > An: pandoc-discuss <pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
> > Betreff: Re: pdflatex not found. Please select a different --pdf-engine 
> or
> > install pdflatex
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Great, it worked!
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > One issue tho: how do I download all required files together? There were
> > some fonts missing! It wants me to download 10+ files by clicking install
> > individually every time there is pop up window. Why I can't download them
> > all at once? Every time this happens I don't want to be clicking god 
> knows
> > how many times on install and then waiting...
> > 
> > On Monday, July 25, 2022 at 9:29:21 AM UTC+2 denis...-NSENcxR/0n0@public.gmane.org wrote:
> > 
> > Google found nothing? Really?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Anyway: you can use one of those :
> > 
> > Miktex: [41]https://miktex.org/
> > 
> > TeXLive : [42]https://tug.org/texlive/
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Von: pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org <pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org> Im
> > Auftrag von jiri vesely
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 22. Juli 2022 17:49
> > An: pandoc-discuss <pandoc-...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
> > Betreff: pdflatex not found. Please select a different --pdf-engine or
> > install pdflatex
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I Am trying to convert .epub to .pdf. I tried syntax: pandoc test1.md
> > -s -o test1.tex
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > But it says: pdflatex not found. Please select a different --pdf-engine
> > or install pdflatex
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > How do I install pdflatex please? Google found nothing! I Am on Windows
> > 10!
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
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> > References:
> > 
> > [1] https://www.tug.org/texlive/
> > [2] https://ctan.org/pkg/amsfonts
> > [3] https://ctan.org/pkg/amsmath
> > [4] https://ctan.org/pkg/lm
> > [5] https://ctan.org/pkg/unicode-math
> > [6] https://ctan.org/pkg/iftex
> > [7] https://ctan.org/pkg/listings
> > [8] https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#option--listings
> > [9] https://ctan.org/pkg/fancyvrb
> > [10] https://ctan.org/pkg/longtable
> > [11] https://ctan.org/pkg/booktabs
> > [12] https://ctan.org/pkg/graphicx
> > [13] https://ctan.org/pkg/hyperref
> > [14] https://ctan.org/pkg/xcolor
> > [15] https://ctan.org/pkg/ulem
> > [16] https://ctan.org/pkg/geometry
> > [17] https://ctan.org/pkg/setspace
> > [18] https://ctan.org/pkg/babel
> > [19] https://ctan.org/pkg/xecjk
> > [20] https://ctan.org/pkg/fontspec
> > [21] https://ctan.org/pkg/selnolig
> > [22] https://ctan.org/pkg/bidi
> > [23] https://ctan.org/pkg/mathspec
> > [24] https://ctan.org/pkg/unicode-math
> > [25] https://ctan.org/pkg/upquote
> > [26] https://ctan.org/pkg/microtype
> > [27] https://ctan.org/pkg/csquotes
> > [28] https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#typography
> > [29] https://ctan.org/pkg/natbib
> > [30] https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex
> > [31] https://ctan.org/pkg/bibtex
> > [32] https://ctan.org/pkg/biber
> > [33] https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html#citation-rendering-1
> > [34] https://ctan.org/pkg/upquote
> > [35] https://ctan.org/pkg/microtype
> > [36] https://ctan.org/pkg/parskip
> > [37] https://ctan.org/pkg/xurl
> > [38] https://ctan.org/pkg/bookmark
> > [39] https://ctan.org/pkg/footnotehyper
> > [40] https://ctan.org/pkg/footnote
> > [41] https://miktex.org/
> > [42] https://tug.org/texlive/
> > [43] 
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