[OS X TeX] Text floating around a figure

[André Bellaïche]

Le 2 oct. 2011 à 01:46, Herbert Schulz a écrit :

> 
> On Oct 1, 2011, at 6:41 PM, André Bellaïche wrote:
> 
>> In TeXLive 2010 as well as in TeXLive 2011, there are no more picins or floatflt package. I suppose these package were considered as obsolete. 
>> 
>> There is still the picinpar package, but is does not work very well: the figure and the text overlap.
>> 
>> So, how can we get floating text around a figure? Please note I don't need that the figure be floating also. I am perfectly happy if it begins at line number so and so of my paragraph, and stay there. 
>> 
>> André Bellaïche
> 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I find both picinpar.sty and floatflt.sty in TeX Live 2011.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 

This is what I get:

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This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.3-1.40.12 (TeX Live 2011)
[...]
LaTeX2e <2009/09/24>
(/usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amscls/amsart.cls
Document Class: amsart 2009/07/02 v2.20.1
(/usr/local/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsmath.sty
For additional information on amsmath, use the `?' option.
[...]

! LaTeX Error: File `picins.sty' not found.
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Same thing for floatflt:

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! LaTeX Error: File `floatflt.sty' not found.
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picinpar is present, but does not work very well.

André