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How to use the svcon style

Version: 2.x - Scientific WorkPlace & Scientific Word

Many of our customers often need to write articles using the svcon style provided by the publisher Springer-Verlag. The style can be used with SW version 2.0x and 2.5 installations. The svcon style is provided with SW version 2.5. You can also download it from the Springer-Verlag ftp site. Follow these steps to use the style:

To use svcon with SW version 2.5:

  1. From the File menu, choose New.

  2. In the Style List Filters area of the Predefined Styles dialog box, check Other.

  3. In the Version area, check LaTeX2e.

  4. In the Document Type list, select Book.

  5. In the Book Styles list, select Springer-Verlag Conference.

  6. Choose OK.

  7. Begin typing your article.

To use svcon with SW version 2.0x:

  1. Use an ASCII editor to open the file called styles\book\book.lat in your SW directory.

  2. Add this section to the file:

    [svcon]

    DESCRIPTION=Springer-Verlag Conference

    DOCSTYLE=[thmsa,svcon]{report}

    SHELLFILE=book

    CSTFILE=book

    DOCCLASS=[thmsa]{report}

    PACKAGES={svcon2e}

  3. Save and close the file.

  4. Download the svcon2e.sty file to your SW20\tex\macros directory.

  5. Open a new SW document and select the style as described above for SW 2.5 installations.

Added 08/07/96; revised 04/28/04

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