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• How to convert LaTeX files into HTML files?
  For projects with graphics and theorems, use the popular latex2html. If it is used with MiKTEX, follow this tutorial for installation. For simple LaTeX files, use ...
• How to change the bibliography/reference names?
  \renewcommand{\bibname}{References} OR use the following code, \makeatletter \def\thebibliography#1{\chapter*{References\@mkboth {REFERENCES}{REFERENCES}}\list {[\arabic{enumi}]}{\settowidth\labelwidth{[#1]}\leftmargin\labelwidth \advance\leftmargin\labelsep \usecounter{enumi}} \def\newblock{\hskip .11em plus .33em minus .07em} \sloppy\clubpenalty4000\widowpenalty4000 \sfcode´\.=1000\relax} \makeatother   ...
• How to make a list of abbreviations or a glossary in the appendices?
  Use the package {nomencl} (manual), which provides a mechanism for a glossary/nomenclature. If you need similar functionalities, say, a list of abbreviations, try to define them ...
• How to include source code (programs) in LaTeX?
  How? Use {verbatim}...! OR, you can use the package {algorithm/ic} for pseudo-code, Note that algorithmic used with slide will sometimes cause problems due to the fact that ...
• How to create multiple indexes?
  Nothing eaiser than that... \usepackage{multind} \makeindex{A} \makeindex{B} ... ... ... \printindex{A}{Index for A} \printindex{B}{Index for B} ...
• How to use hyperref and pdflatex?
  Use a generic header as shown in #1006 , then use {hyperref} with options set up in \hypersetup{...}; ...
• How can I draw a tree quickly and easily?
  There exist a number of choices, among which the packages QTree, Parsetree can be considered, as recommended here. ...
• How to install SVN (subversion) on Bluehost/Hostmonster etc.?
  In general, we have to install APR and APR-util with SVN. In this case, we also install neon, an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with ...
• How to use SVN to access the projects?
  First, if you prefer GUI tools, try GUI tools for your OS. There are a variety of free tools available for this purpose. For commands on ...
• How to evaluate conferences/journals so that I can publish papers accordingly?
  Impact factor is always a good indicator for deciding which confrences/journals are more important from the domain experts' view. For example, ISI provides a ...
• How can I query/predict the program behaviors? e.g., if a variable x always hold the same value?
  According to Rice's Theorem, it is easy to see that nontrivial properties about the programs are always undecidable. The intuition is that if a nontrivial ...
• How to install MediaWiki on hosting servers like Bluehost etc.?
  SSH to your website, and create a directory that you want to set up the Wiki pages under the WWW, e.g. /www/wikipedia; Create a MySQL or ...
• How to show hidden files, e.g., files starting with a dot, on Mac?
  An easy way to achieve it is to alter the preference file for a specific user. Go to the user's home directory, and find the file: ...
• How to use latex2html to convert my paper to webpages?
  A working but far from perfect link is here. I will normally run latex first to get bibliography and other information of the paper. For instance, ...
• How to install Ubuntu on an Intel-based Mac?
  If you know how to install Windows on Mac, basically you then know how to do it for Ubuntu. Preinstallation: you have Bootcamp which allows you ...
• How to enable math on MediaWiki?
  To enable math, e.g., LaTeX on wikipages, first make sure that you have texvc. There are two ways to get texvc. The first one is to ...
• How to resolve this problem: Failed to parse (PNG conversion failed; check for correct installation of latex, dvips, gs, and convert) in MediaWiki when I try to enable math?
  If you have this problem, some solutions might work for you, but none worked in my case. 1. it may be the case thatlatex.fmt is not ...
• How to download videos from YouTube, Google Videos, etc.?
  Tubegrip is a fantastic site for downloading online videos from more than 20 sites including YouTube, ZippyVideo and so on. You just need to copy ...
• How to add environmental variables like PATH, MANPATH in Mac?
  Let's take SMV as an example. To add the path of some binary files to the Mac system, there are multiple ways. Someone may want ...
• How to remove or uninstall Adobe Reader from Ubuntu?
  I have frequently seen people asking how to remove acroread from Ubuntu. While they failed to remove it directly from package lists, they will try ...
• How to add Google AdSense code to PhpMyFAQ sites?
  I assume that you are trying to post Google content Ads in 336*280 rectangles. There are two options, both of which are very simple. 1. Open /template/index.tpl ...
• How to remove page numbers in the LaTeX documents?
  Occasionally you might want to disable the page numbers, and people generally suggest using the following code. \maketitle \thispagestyle{empty} When it is used with some templates/style files, the ...
• Homebrew on Mac SSL verification to GIT failed
  It happens if your Mac has no certificate for the particular website, in this case, for GITHUB. I added the following to override the SSL verification.Others ...
• How to install GIT on bluehost/hostmonster?
  First SSH into your account at bluehost or hostmonster. Download the GIT latest source from Google code: http://code.google.com/p/git-core/ Create a directory in your server home, e.g. ~/public_html/git Unpack ...