Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: I try to have a logo in the left footer of my document. DVI output works fine but exporting with pdflatex generates me several errors... \lfoot{\resizebox{0.12in}{!}{\includegraphics{logo.eps}}} Change this to

Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Peter Broennimann
Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Peter Broennimann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: I try to have a logo in the left footer of my document.

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when hittng reply. :) -- Anders Dahnielson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jan Peters wrote: Thanks, Georg. I knew about the possibility of adding symbols to the toolbar and the little math toolbar is nice. However, what would be needed are buttons where I can click and, e.g., get all symbols as pull-down menu (see the SWP-LyX comparison at

on automatic equation numbering

2006-05-25 Thread James Ian
Hi, I wonder how I can setup lyx to automatically number all my equations. That is, whenever I enter a math formula in a new line by Ctrl-Shift-M, I want an equation number appended (shown as (#) in lyx) without me typing any further keys. So far, I tried several article style including the AMS

Re: eliminate T1 fonts?

2006-05-25 Thread Eugeny N Dzhurinsky
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:39:32PM +0100, Jose' Matos wrote: On Wednesday 24 May 2006 16:31, Paul A. Rubin wrote: The lmodern fonts (if I got the name right) also apparently work well with PDFs, but require some latex code to use. \usepackage{lmodern} in preamble. ;-) Cool. Would it work

Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has been called twice. 1.4.1 is nice BTW! In 1.3.6 I spent a loong time figuring

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Anders Dahnielson wrote: Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when hittng reply. :) I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time.

Re: [Pkg-lyx-devel] Re: dvipost (hopefully) ready for Debian

2006-05-25 Thread Per Olofsson
Sven Hoexter: Ok let's go for the second round. The package is again on: http://sven.stormbind.net/debian/dvipost/ OK, I've uploaded it now. Great work! Some suggestions for the next version: * The short description should probably not begin with A. See the Developer's Reference, section

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
On 5/25/06, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're using LyX 1.4.x, don't add \usepackage{jurabib} to the preamble. If you want to add your own settings for jurabib, you can edit jurabib.cfg (in the same directory as jurabib.sty), which will change settings for *all* documents using

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has been called twice. Bennett gave the answer.

Problem with Math editor in 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Stefano Grioni
Hello, I use lyx since last year on my computer running debian sid without any kind of problem, and it runs lyx 1.3.6 (lastest version in SID). But now I have a laptop running Archlinux and so I have lyx 1.4.1 . The problem is that, on my laptop, when I type a special char ( for instance omega)

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 7:06 AM, Anders Dahnielson wrote: Just a question: Are there any smooth way to hide the reference/ bibliography list in LyX so it will not be included? My solution is to hide it in a Note block, once the bib file has been processed (if the citations become ?. I just

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks for the advice, Bennett and Maria. Bruce On Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 03:03 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 24, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've been running LyX 1.3.4 on Mac OS 10.2.8, but Computer Services at my university will be updating my office machine to Mac OS

Trouble with index in 1.4.1 and memoir classs

2006-05-25 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
Hi, Has anyone noticed that when using memoir class in 1.4.1 (I understood from a colleague it was allright in 1.4.0) inserting an index gives latex errors (see part of the log below)? I am running 1.4.1 on a stock slackware 10.2 system with tetex 3.0. Reproducing the error is simple:

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Charles de Miramon wrote: I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time. If we could have a wiki page of the qualiry of LinguisticLyx

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Maria Gouskova
On May 25, 2006, at 10:20 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 25, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Charles de Miramon wrote: I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time. If we could

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Jan Peters
Jan Peters wrote: Thanks, Georg. I knew about the possibility of adding symbols to the toolbar and the little math toolbar is nice. However, what would be needed are buttons where I can click and, e.g., get all symbols as pull-down menu (see the SWP-LyX comparison at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
On Thursday 25 May 2006 13:21, you wrote: Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has

Re: on automatic equation numbering

2006-05-25 Thread Andreas K .
James Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wonder how I can setup lyx to automatically number all my equations. This is a suggested enhancement, see: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2534 If enough people want this enhancement, I hope it will be implemented. So write a comment on bugzilla.

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but writing .layout files or

SUSE 10.1 and LyX 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Gunnar Hellmund
Hi Currently there does not seem to be a SUSE 10.1 32-bit LyX-rpm available. But maybe others can benefit from my experience: I suceeded in installing the SUSE Lyx 1.4.1 rpm for SUSE 9.X lyx-1.4.1_suse92_suse93-1_qt.i586.rpm First I uninstalled Lyx 1.3.6 via Yast Then I downloaded

Change default loading options of color package

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin Middleton
Is there a way to tell LyX to use the color package with the [usenames] option? I would like to be able to use a command like \definecolor{myblue}{named}{Cerulean} in the preamble (to change link colors in hyperref). But LyX appears to load color with no options by default. The {named}

Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Jerome Tuncer
Hello everyone, I've been enjoying the use of LyX 1.3.8 during the last few weeks: simple and plain editor that perfectly suits my needs. However, I had to switch to 1.4.1 because someone modified one of my files with it and 1.3.8 wouldn't open it anymore. I found links to Debian packages

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Thanks, I just saw in the mailing list archives today that the same topic came up. Thanks for replying though. Great that there now is a wiki-page on Lyx-Jurabib-Humanities, since I think more and more people have discovered the beauty of it. Maybe include

Re: Change default loading options of color package

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: Is there a way to tell LyX to use the color package with the [usenames] option? I would like to be able to use a command like \definecolor{myblue}{named}{Cerulean} in the preamble (to change link colors in hyperref). But LyX appears to load color with no options by

Re: Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Jerome Tuncer wrote: Hello everyone, I've been enjoying the use of LyX 1.3.8 during the last few weeks: simple and plain editor that perfectly suits my needs. However, I had to switch to 1.4.1 because someone modified one of my files with it and 1.3.8 wouldn't open it anymore. I found

Suppressing URLs in jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
Anyone who know some way to suppress printing of URLs in citations when using jurabib? I put the following in the LaTeX preamble: \renewcommand{\biburlprefix}{} \renewcommand{\biburlsuffix}{} \renewcommand{\jburldef}{} However, it leaves an extra comma at the end of the citation. Argh! --

Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
My Mac has now been upgraded to OS 1.4.5. In the process, a new hard drive was installed with the new OS and my applications. My other files, including my tex installation, have remained untouched in my private folder on our network. My tex installation, from Gerben Wierda's site, is in a

Re: Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 25 May 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: If I now download LyX 1.3.7 or 1.4.1, should they work? Bruce, Yes. I just upgraded tetex to 3.0.0 and everything works just fine. Another question: My tex installation is tex.ii2. Are there good reasons to download the newest version of tex?

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: Citando a Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: LyX developers already try to make the menus easier and toolbars more available for _all_ users. I don't think Rich resents making things easier, but the completely ignorant notion that making Lyx menus more like

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but writing .layout files or

Crash Report

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
Situation: LyX-1.4.1 on Slackware-10.2/teTeX-3.0-i486-2_10.2. Document type was Koma-report and I changed it to article. As soon as I clicked on the Apply button the application instantly shut down. Re-invoked it and opened the emergency save. Just thought you developers would like to be

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 26 May 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Btw, in my opinion creating a new typographic appearance for a document is well beyound the average user - LyX or Word. In fact, I doubt I'd be able to produce something that looks good. (I'm not talking about doing some minor tweaking of an

Change default to pdflatex

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin Middleton
In LyX 1.4.1 on OSX, how can I switch the Cmd-t PDF generation keyboard shortcut from ps2pdf to pdflatex? I think I just want to set pdflatex as my default LyX - PDF conversion. I can't figure this out in Preferences. Apologies for posting two basic questions on the same day. I

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread David Neeley
Stephen, First, I should say that using terms such as what silly nonsense does *not* impress others as having any sort of open or constructive attitude. Instead, it comes across as condescending, to put it mildly. As for your assertion that Word has failed for years as program of choice for

Some interesting comments from a TeX veteran

2006-05-25 Thread David Neeley
I had an interesting note from a gentleman who has been using TeX for about twenty years. He edits and packages books and creates indexes for them as well as part of his publication services, using TeX every day in his work. He claims that LaTeX is too confining and verbose--and uses either

Re: Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Jerome Tuncer
Ok thanks, It always feels good to know a probleme doesn't only happen on your machine (-: Juergen Spitzmueller sent a patch to fix this issue but how do I apply it? I cannot wait for 1.4.2 as I have a report to hand in and it would feel really more comfortable writing with the fix.

Re: Problem with Math editor in 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stefano Grioni wrote: Hello, I use lyx since last year on my computer running debian sid without any kind of problem, and it runs lyx 1.3.6 (lastest version in SID). But now I have a laptop running Archlinux and so I have lyx 1.4.1 . The problem is that, on my laptop, when I type a special char

Lyx and Jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
I added a little info on the HumanitiesLyx page: Wanted features and Sectioned bibliographies. :-) akvik

Re: Change default to pdflatex

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: In LyX 1.4.1 on OSX, how can I switch the Cmd-t PDF generation keyboard shortcut from ps2pdf to pdflatex? I think I just want to set pdflatex as my default LyX - PDF conversion. I can't figure this out in Preferences. Apologies for posting two basic questions on the

Re: Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 16:54 -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: My Mac has now been upgraded to OS 1.4.5. In the process, a new hard drive was installed with the new OS and my applications. My other files, including my tex installation, have remained untouched in my private folder on our

chopped-off brackets in printed PDF

2006-05-25 Thread John Pye
Hi all, I have created a PDF using using pdflatex export from LyX 1.4.1-7.fc5 on Fedora Core 5. When I view the PDF under Windows 2000 with Acrobat version 4, it all looks fine. But when I print it, all the large parentheses (those enclosing expressions with fractions) are chopped off at slightly

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
David Neeley wrote: Stephen, First, I should say that using terms such as what silly nonsense does *not* impress others as having any sort of open or constructive attitude. Instead, it comes across as condescending, to put it mildly. The statement I criticized was: But I think the creators

Windows installation problems.

2006-05-25 Thread John Brown
Hi, I installed Lyx 1.4.1 on a WinXp machine, when it got to the configuration part I got a message telling me that sh had dumped. I found a file in the C:\Program Files\LyX141\Resources folder called sh.exe.stackdump and it contains the following.

Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: I try to have a logo in the left footer of my document. DVI output works fine but exporting with pdflatex generates me several errors... \lfoot{\resizebox{0.12in}{!}{\includegraphics{logo.eps}}} Change this to

Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Peter Broennimann
Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Peter Broennimann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: I try to have a logo in the left footer of my document.

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when hittng reply. :) -- Anders Dahnielson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jan Peters wrote: Thanks, Georg. I knew about the possibility of adding symbols to the toolbar and the little math toolbar is nice. However, what would be needed are buttons where I can click and, e.g., get all symbols as pull-down menu (see the SWP-LyX comparison at

on automatic equation numbering

2006-05-25 Thread James Ian
Hi, I wonder how I can setup lyx to automatically number all my equations. That is, whenever I enter a math formula in a new line by Ctrl-Shift-M, I want an equation number appended (shown as (#) in lyx) without me typing any further keys. So far, I tried several article style including the AMS

Re: eliminate T1 fonts?

2006-05-25 Thread Eugeny N Dzhurinsky
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:39:32PM +0100, Jose' Matos wrote: On Wednesday 24 May 2006 16:31, Paul A. Rubin wrote: The lmodern fonts (if I got the name right) also apparently work well with PDFs, but require some latex code to use. \usepackage{lmodern} in preamble. ;-) Cool. Would it work

Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has been called twice. 1.4.1 is nice BTW! In 1.3.6 I spent a loong time figuring

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Anders Dahnielson wrote: Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when hittng reply. :) I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time.

Re: [Pkg-lyx-devel] Re: dvipost (hopefully) ready for Debian

2006-05-25 Thread Per Olofsson
Sven Hoexter: Ok let's go for the second round. The package is again on: http://sven.stormbind.net/debian/dvipost/ OK, I've uploaded it now. Great work! Some suggestions for the next version: * The short description should probably not begin with A. See the Developer's Reference, section

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
On 5/25/06, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're using LyX 1.4.x, don't add \usepackage{jurabib} to the preamble. If you want to add your own settings for jurabib, you can edit jurabib.cfg (in the same directory as jurabib.sty), which will change settings for *all* documents using

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has been called twice. Bennett gave the answer.

Problem with Math editor in 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Stefano Grioni
Hello, I use lyx since last year on my computer running debian sid without any kind of problem, and it runs lyx 1.3.6 (lastest version in SID). But now I have a laptop running Archlinux and so I have lyx 1.4.1 . The problem is that, on my laptop, when I type a special char ( for instance omega)

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 7:06 AM, Anders Dahnielson wrote: Just a question: Are there any smooth way to hide the reference/ bibliography list in LyX so it will not be included? My solution is to hide it in a Note block, once the bib file has been processed (if the citations become ?. I just

Re: LyX/Mac Update

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Thanks for the advice, Bennett and Maria. Bruce On Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at 03:03 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 24, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've been running LyX 1.3.4 on Mac OS 10.2.8, but Computer Services at my university will be updating my office machine to Mac OS

Trouble with index in 1.4.1 and memoir classs

2006-05-25 Thread Sanders, Maarten \(M.J.L.\)
Hi, Has anyone noticed that when using memoir class in 1.4.1 (I understood from a colleague it was allright in 1.4.0) inserting an index gives latex errors (see part of the log below)? I am running 1.4.1 on a stock slackware 10.2 system with tetex 3.0. Reproducing the error is simple:

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On May 25, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Charles de Miramon wrote: I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time. If we could have a wiki page of the qualiry of LinguisticLyx

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Maria Gouskova
On May 25, 2006, at 10:20 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On May 25, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Charles de Miramon wrote: I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little time. If we could

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Jan Peters
Jan Peters wrote: Thanks, Georg. I knew about the possibility of adding symbols to the toolbar and the little math toolbar is nice. However, what would be needed are buttons where I can click and, e.g., get all symbols as pull-down menu (see the SWP-LyX comparison at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
On Thursday 25 May 2006 13:21, you wrote: Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has

Re: on automatic equation numbering

2006-05-25 Thread Andreas K .
James Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wonder how I can setup lyx to automatically number all my equations. This is a suggested enhancement, see: http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2534 If enough people want this enhancement, I hope it will be implemented. So write a comment on bugzilla.

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but writing .layout files or

SUSE 10.1 and LyX 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Gunnar Hellmund
Hi Currently there does not seem to be a SUSE 10.1 32-bit LyX-rpm available. But maybe others can benefit from my experience: I suceeded in installing the SUSE Lyx 1.4.1 rpm for SUSE 9.X lyx-1.4.1_suse92_suse93-1_qt.i586.rpm First I uninstalled Lyx 1.3.6 via Yast Then I downloaded

Change default loading options of color package

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin Middleton
Is there a way to tell LyX to use the color package with the [usenames] option? I would like to be able to use a command like \definecolor{myblue}{named}{Cerulean} in the preamble (to change link colors in hyperref). But LyX appears to load color with no options by default. The {named}

Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Jerome Tuncer
Hello everyone, I've been enjoying the use of LyX 1.3.8 during the last few weeks: simple and plain editor that perfectly suits my needs. However, I had to switch to 1.4.1 because someone modified one of my files with it and 1.3.8 wouldn't open it anymore. I found links to Debian packages

Re: Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Arne Kjell Vikhagen wrote: Thanks, I just saw in the mailing list archives today that the same topic came up. Thanks for replying though. Great that there now is a wiki-page on Lyx-Jurabib-Humanities, since I think more and more people have discovered the beauty of it. Maybe include

Re: Change default loading options of color package

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: Is there a way to tell LyX to use the color package with the [usenames] option? I would like to be able to use a command like \definecolor{myblue}{named}{Cerulean} in the preamble (to change link colors in hyperref). But LyX appears to load color with no options by

Re: Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Jerome Tuncer wrote: Hello everyone, I've been enjoying the use of LyX 1.3.8 during the last few weeks: simple and plain editor that perfectly suits my needs. However, I had to switch to 1.4.1 because someone modified one of my files with it and 1.3.8 wouldn't open it anymore. I found

Suppressing URLs in jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
Anyone who know some way to suppress printing of URLs in citations when using jurabib? I put the following in the LaTeX preamble: \renewcommand{\biburlprefix}{} \renewcommand{\biburlsuffix}{} \renewcommand{\jburldef}{} However, it leaves an extra comma at the end of the citation. Argh! --

Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Bruce Pourciau
My Mac has now been upgraded to OS 1.4.5. In the process, a new hard drive was installed with the new OS and my applications. My other files, including my tex installation, have remained untouched in my private folder on our network. My tex installation, from Gerben Wierda's site, is in a

Re: Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 25 May 2006, Bruce Pourciau wrote: If I now download LyX 1.3.7 or 1.4.1, should they work? Bruce, Yes. I just upgraded tetex to 3.0.0 and everything works just fine. Another question: My tex installation is tex.ii2. Are there good reasons to download the newest version of tex?

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: Citando a Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: LyX developers already try to make the menus easier and toolbars more available for _all_ users. I don't think Rich resents making things easier, but the completely ignorant notion that making Lyx menus more like

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but writing .layout files or

Crash Report

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
Situation: LyX-1.4.1 on Slackware-10.2/teTeX-3.0-i486-2_10.2. Document type was Koma-report and I changed it to article. As soon as I clicked on the Apply button the application instantly shut down. Re-invoked it and opened the emergency save. Just thought you developers would like to be

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 26 May 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Btw, in my opinion creating a new typographic appearance for a document is well beyound the average user - LyX or Word. In fact, I doubt I'd be able to produce something that looks good. (I'm not talking about doing some minor tweaking of an

Change default to pdflatex

2006-05-25 Thread Kevin Middleton
In LyX 1.4.1 on OSX, how can I switch the Cmd-t PDF generation keyboard shortcut from ps2pdf to pdflatex? I think I just want to set pdflatex as my default LyX - PDF conversion. I can't figure this out in Preferences. Apologies for posting two basic questions on the same day. I

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enrique S Gonzalez Di Totto wrote: As a new user, to me clearly the most important feature missing from LyX is the ability to create new document classes with custom enviroments using the LyX GUI. I know adding such a feature must be quite a large undertaking, but

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread David Neeley
Stephen, First, I should say that using terms such as what silly nonsense does *not* impress others as having any sort of open or constructive attitude. Instead, it comes across as condescending, to put it mildly. As for your assertion that Word has failed for years as program of choice for

Some interesting comments from a TeX veteran

2006-05-25 Thread David Neeley
I had an interesting note from a gentleman who has been using TeX for about twenty years. He edits and packages books and creates indexes for them as well as part of his publication services, using TeX every day in his work. He claims that LaTeX is too confining and verbose--and uses either

Re: Weird LyX 1.4.1 behavior in Debian (compared to 1.3.8)

2006-05-25 Thread Jerome Tuncer
Ok thanks, It always feels good to know a probleme doesn't only happen on your machine (-: Juergen Spitzmueller sent a patch to fix this issue but how do I apply it? I cannot wait for 1.4.2 as I have a report to hand in and it would feel really more comfortable writing with the fix.

Re: Problem with Math editor in 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stefano Grioni wrote: Hello, I use lyx since last year on my computer running debian sid without any kind of problem, and it runs lyx 1.3.6 (lastest version in SID). But now I have a laptop running Archlinux and so I have lyx 1.4.1 . The problem is that, on my laptop, when I type a special char

Lyx and Jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
I added a little info on the HumanitiesLyx page: Wanted features and Sectioned bibliographies. :-) akvik

Re: Change default to pdflatex

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: In LyX 1.4.1 on OSX, how can I switch the Cmd-t PDF generation keyboard shortcut from ps2pdf to pdflatex? I think I just want to set pdflatex as my default LyX - PDF conversion. I can't figure this out in Preferences. Apologies for posting two basic questions on the

Re: Update TeX?

2006-05-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Thu, 2006-05-25 at 16:54 -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: My Mac has now been upgraded to OS 1.4.5. In the process, a new hard drive was installed with the new OS and my applications. My other files, including my tex installation, have remained untouched in my private folder on our

chopped-off brackets in printed PDF

2006-05-25 Thread John Pye
Hi all, I have created a PDF using using pdflatex export from LyX 1.4.1-7.fc5 on Fedora Core 5. When I view the PDF under Windows 2000 with Acrobat version 4, it all looks fine. But when I print it, all the large parentheses (those enclosing expressions with fractions) are chopped off at slightly

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Stephen Harris
David Neeley wrote: Stephen, First, I should say that using terms such as what silly nonsense does *not* impress others as having any sort of open or constructive attitude. Instead, it comes across as condescending, to put it mildly. The statement I criticized was: But I think the creators

Windows installation problems.

2006-05-25 Thread John Brown
Hi, I installed Lyx 1.4.1 on a WinXp machine, when it got to the configuration part I got a message telling me that sh had dumped. I found a file in the C:\Program Files\LyX141\Resources folder called sh.exe.stackdump and it contains the following.

Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: > I try to have a logo in the left footer of my document. > DVI output works fine but exporting with pdflatex generates me several > errors... > \lfoot{\resizebox{0.12in}{!}{\includegraphics{logo.eps}}} Change this to

Re: Figure in Header/Footer...

2006-05-25 Thread Peter Broennimann
Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Peter Broennimann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thanks Georg!!! Works perfectly now :) 2006/5/25, Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Am Mittwoch, 24. Mai 2006 23:57 schrieb Peter Broennimann: > > I try to have a logo in the left footer of my

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Anders Dahnielson
Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when hittng reply. :) -- Anders Dahnielson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: A debate topic: What can LyX still learn from scientific workplace?

2006-05-25 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jan Peters wrote: Thanks, Georg. I knew about the possibility of adding symbols to the toolbar and the little math toolbar is nice. However, what would be needed are buttons where I can click and, e.g., get all symbols as pull-down menu (see the SWP-LyX comparison at

on automatic equation numbering

2006-05-25 Thread James Ian
Hi, I wonder how I can setup lyx to automatically number all my equations. That is, whenever I enter a math formula in a new line by "Ctrl-Shift-M", I want an equation number appended (shown as (#) in lyx) without me typing any further keys. So far, I tried several article style including the

Re: eliminate T1 fonts?

2006-05-25 Thread Eugeny N Dzhurinsky
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 04:39:32PM +0100, Jose' Matos wrote: > On Wednesday 24 May 2006 16:31, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > The lmodern fonts (if I got > > the name right) also apparently work well with PDFs, but require some > > latex code to use. > \usepackage{lmodern} > in preamble. ;-) Cool.

Giving options to Jurabib [Lyx1.4.1]

2006-05-25 Thread Arne Kjell Vikhagen
Hi, I just wondered, how do i give jurabib options to Lyx now that I have activated Jurabib in the Document Settings instead of in the preamble? If I put my usual line in the preamble, it complains that Jurabib has been called twice. 1.4.1 is nice BTW! In 1.3.6 I spent a loong time figuring

Re: LyX and jurabib

2006-05-25 Thread Charles de Miramon
Anders Dahnielson wrote: > Ooops, sorry for not CCing the list, thought it will be sent a copy when > hittng reply. > > :) > I have just created http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/HumanitiesLyX Please add the information of this thread there. I will add my own tricks with jurabib when I find a little

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