table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread pol
Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others contain numbers. I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, but i do not remember how to do; any hints? thanks --pol

Re: table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
pol wrote: Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others contain numbers. yes, if you make the single cells multicolumn cells. I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, but i

chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each chapter in an included sub-document) Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT) Department of

Re: chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Richard Heck
It's discussed in section 12.6 of /The LaTeX Companion/. Richard Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each chapter in an included sub-document) Thanks Rainer

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-02 Thread Stephen Harris
LB wrote: I uninstalled Lyx and reinstalled it into c:\lyx\lyx14. This solved my figure problem!!! Thank you. I can now use 1.4.2 Looks like I spoke too soon. Now a different figure does not want to be displayed. Leo Does it display the same old symptoms; it works with lyx.exe or

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: Is there any way to turn off the dialog for export errors, for The file already exists, Overwrite? I don't think so (short of modifying the source and recompiling). I select export and switch to another application, a few second later the error dialog get buried (on XP), and

Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread THIBAULT Florent
Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très bien à l'exception d'un détail : je n'arrive pas à centrer horizontalement les figures que j'insère dans les espaces « figure flottante » A part l'utilisation, lourde et génératrice d'erreurs, de

Re: Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread A. Scottedward Hodel
If I understand the question correctly, you need to change the paragraph setting within the figure to be centered instead of justified. On Aug 2, 2006, at 10:27 AM, THIBAULT Florent wrote: Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très

Re: swapping LyX modifier keys on Mac OS X

2006-08-02 Thread Jens Noeckel
Jason, I can confirm that your patch still works for LyX 1.4.2 - I had actually tried this a week ago on an Intel Mac. That patch is a life saver for emacs people! I'll post the LyX 1.4.2 Mac Intel version with the key patch on my site in a few minutes (just the application). I won't be

Re: Fwd: lyx1.4.2 in kubuntu

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Thank you all, with your help I have finally tamed the beast. (one of the problems was, that the path to the qt-directory was not correct... for all future readers: (K)ubuntus qt-path is: /usr/share/qt, not /usr/lib nor /usr/lib/qt neither whatsoever ...) Best greetings Christopher

setting non-utf8 locate for lyx

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Hello all, sorry, I keep on asking for help ... After finally being able to compile lyx (1.4.2) with Kubuntu (Dapper), there is one thing that sucks a little bit. If I want to run lyx in German, all umlauts in the menues are distorted. No problem, I thought, let's start lyx with: LANG=de_DE;

installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and that works okay. Looking through some of these older messages, it

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. No, it works fine from C:\Program Files\... This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and that works okay.

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric Inazaki wrote: Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I

My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Ares
Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Regards, Diego

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Ed Gatzke
Can you click the Show Desktop icon (or type Win-D, where Win is the Windows key) to minimize everything, then click the LyX button in the task bar and get to the dialog? I can just as easily Alt-Tab to the Lyx window or click on the taskbar. It is an odd behavior to lose the error

Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
Hi all, I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. In order to test the system, I deinstalled 1.4.2, and made tried it with 1.4.1 with no

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find the requisite configuration information. (But it would at

Re: My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ares wrote: Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Good work. But why don't you add this to the LyX Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/ Some

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. Are the graphics incorrectly be displayed inside LyX but correctly in the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
Right after I installed lyx, it spent a lot of time downloading stuff. Lyx is checking for some classes, miktex does not have them so it installs them automatically. 1.4.3 will give you more prompt information, but this process will take the same long time. Windows being Windows, the most

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Eugenio - Original Message - From: Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eugenio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Then please file a bug report at bugzilla.lyx.org and attach there a problematic jPicEdt-file. regards Uwe

One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-02 Thread Curtis Osterhoudt
Hi, all, I ended up sending this message in a reply to another message which it has nothing to do with, so I'm re-sending it. It could be that no one had anything to say in the first place -- I apologize for cluttering up the list with a reposting if that's the case! At the end of my

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: It is an odd behavior to lose the error dialog under a window. It gets buried because I tell Lyx to export pdf then switch to another application. The error dialog takes a while to pop up and ends up under the other application. This sort of thing occurs to me occasionally

Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
The last time I tried counting I found more than 17 different vector drawing applications that are suitable for use with LaTeX/LyX documents. I've used Tgif, Xfig, jpicedt, IDE, and PSTricks. Each has strengths and weaknesses, so I use whichever seems to be the best for a particular type of

Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Jordi Nadal
Hello all. I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets inserted instead of «€» and this

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Jordi Nadal wrote: I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets

table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread pol
Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others contain numbers. I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, but i do not remember how to do; any hints? thanks --pol

Re: table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
pol wrote: Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others contain numbers. yes, if you make the single cells multicolumn cells. I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, but i

chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each chapter in an included sub-document) Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT) Department of

Re: chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Richard Heck
It's discussed in section 12.6 of /The LaTeX Companion/. Richard Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each chapter in an included sub-document) Thanks Rainer

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-02 Thread Stephen Harris
LB wrote: I uninstalled Lyx and reinstalled it into c:\lyx\lyx14. This solved my figure problem!!! Thank you. I can now use 1.4.2 Looks like I spoke too soon. Now a different figure does not want to be displayed. Leo Does it display the same old symptoms; it works with lyx.exe or

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: Is there any way to turn off the dialog for export errors, for The file already exists, Overwrite? I don't think so (short of modifying the source and recompiling). I select export and switch to another application, a few second later the error dialog get buried (on XP), and

Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread THIBAULT Florent
Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très bien à l'exception d'un détail : je n'arrive pas à centrer horizontalement les figures que j'insère dans les espaces « figure flottante » A part l'utilisation, lourde et génératrice d'erreurs, de

Re: Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread A. Scottedward Hodel
If I understand the question correctly, you need to change the paragraph setting within the figure to be centered instead of justified. On Aug 2, 2006, at 10:27 AM, THIBAULT Florent wrote: Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très

Re: swapping LyX modifier keys on Mac OS X

2006-08-02 Thread Jens Noeckel
Jason, I can confirm that your patch still works for LyX 1.4.2 - I had actually tried this a week ago on an Intel Mac. That patch is a life saver for emacs people! I'll post the LyX 1.4.2 Mac Intel version with the key patch on my site in a few minutes (just the application). I won't be

Re: Fwd: lyx1.4.2 in kubuntu

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Thank you all, with your help I have finally tamed the beast. (one of the problems was, that the path to the qt-directory was not correct... for all future readers: (K)ubuntus qt-path is: /usr/share/qt, not /usr/lib nor /usr/lib/qt neither whatsoever ...) Best greetings Christopher

setting non-utf8 locate for lyx

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Hello all, sorry, I keep on asking for help ... After finally being able to compile lyx (1.4.2) with Kubuntu (Dapper), there is one thing that sucks a little bit. If I want to run lyx in German, all umlauts in the menues are distorted. No problem, I thought, let's start lyx with: LANG=de_DE;

installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and that works okay. Looking through some of these older messages, it

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. No, it works fine from C:\Program Files\... This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to C:\ and that works okay.

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric Inazaki wrote: Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in C:\Program Files directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I

My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Ares
Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Regards, Diego

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Ed Gatzke
Can you click the Show Desktop icon (or type Win-D, where Win is the Windows key) to minimize everything, then click the LyX button in the task bar and get to the dialog? I can just as easily Alt-Tab to the Lyx window or click on the taskbar. It is an odd behavior to lose the error

Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
Hi all, I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. In order to test the system, I deinstalled 1.4.2, and made tried it with 1.4.1 with no

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find the requisite configuration information. (But it would at

Re: My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ares wrote: Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Good work. But why don't you add this to the LyX Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/ Some

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. Are the graphics incorrectly be displayed inside LyX but correctly in the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
Right after I installed lyx, it spent a lot of time downloading stuff. Lyx is checking for some classes, miktex does not have them so it installs them automatically. 1.4.3 will give you more prompt information, but this process will take the same long time. Windows being Windows, the most

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Eugenio - Original Message - From: Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eugenio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Then please file a bug report at bugzilla.lyx.org and attach there a problematic jPicEdt-file. regards Uwe

One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-02 Thread Curtis Osterhoudt
Hi, all, I ended up sending this message in a reply to another message which it has nothing to do with, so I'm re-sending it. It could be that no one had anything to say in the first place -- I apologize for cluttering up the list with a reposting if that's the case! At the end of my

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: It is an odd behavior to lose the error dialog under a window. It gets buried because I tell Lyx to export pdf then switch to another application. The error dialog takes a while to pop up and ends up under the other application. This sort of thing occurs to me occasionally

Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
The last time I tried counting I found more than 17 different vector drawing applications that are suitable for use with LaTeX/LyX documents. I've used Tgif, Xfig, jpicedt, IDE, and PSTricks. Each has strengths and weaknesses, so I use whichever seems to be the best for a particular type of

Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Jordi Nadal
Hello all. I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets inserted instead of «€» and this

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Jordi Nadal wrote: I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets

table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread pol
Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others contain numbers. I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point, but i do not remember how to do; any hints? thanks --pol

Re: table cells alignment

2006-08-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
pol wrote: > Is it possible to set specific alignment to cells in the same column? > This would be useful when some cells contain numbers, whereas others > contain numbers. yes, if you make the single cells "multicolumn" cells. > I remember it was possible too align cells to the decimal point,

chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each chapter in an included sub-document) Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT) Department of

Re: chapterbib example

2006-08-02 Thread Richard Heck
It's discussed in section 12.6 of /The LaTeX Companion/. Richard Rainer M Krug wrote: > Hi > > is there anywhere an example on how to use chapterbib? I don't seem to > be able to get it to work and I need Bibliographies per chapter (each > chapter in an included sub-document) > > Thanks > >

Re: Fw: Postscript preview

2006-08-02 Thread Stephen Harris
LB wrote: I uninstalled Lyx and reinstalled it into c:\lyx\lyx14. This solved my figure problem!!! Thank you. I can now use 1.4.2 Looks like I spoke too soon. Now a different figure does not want to be displayed. Leo Does it display the same old symptoms; it works with lyx.exe or

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: Is there any way to turn off the dialog for export errors, for "The file already exists, Overwrite?" I don't think so (short of modifying the source and recompiling). I select export and switch to another application, a few second later the error dialog get buried (on XP),

Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread THIBAULT Florent
Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très bien à l'exception d'un détail : je n'arrive pas à centrer horizontalement les figures que j'insère dans les espaces « figure flottante » A part l'utilisation, lourde et génératrice d'erreurs, de

Re: Centrage horizontal des figure dans lyx 1.4.2

2006-08-02 Thread A. Scottedward Hodel
If I understand the question correctly, you need to change the paragraph setting within the figure to be "centered" instead of "justified." On Aug 2, 2006, at 10:27 AM, THIBAULT Florent wrote: Bonjour à tous , Je suis en train de rédiger mon mémoire de thèse sous Lyx, tout se passe très

Re: swapping LyX modifier keys on Mac OS X

2006-08-02 Thread Jens Noeckel
Jason, I can confirm that your patch still works for LyX 1.4.2 - I had actually tried this a week ago on an Intel Mac. That patch is a life saver for emacs people! I'll post the LyX 1.4.2 Mac Intel version with the key patch on my site in a few minutes (just the application). I won't be

Re: Fwd: lyx1.4.2 in kubuntu

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Thank you all, with your help I have finally tamed the beast. (one of the problems was, that the path to the qt-directory was not correct... for all future readers: (K)ubuntus qt-path is: /usr/share/qt, not /usr/lib nor /usr/lib/qt neither whatsoever ...) Best greetings Christopher

setting non-utf8 locate for lyx

2006-08-02 Thread Christopher Winkler
Hello all, sorry, I keep on asking for help ... After finally being able to compile lyx (1.4.2) with Kubuntu (Dapper), there is one thing that sucks a little bit. If I want to run lyx in German, all umlauts in the menues are distorted. No problem, I thought, let's start lyx with: LANG=de_DE;

installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in "C:\Program Files" directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to "C:\" and that works okay. Looking through some of these older messages,

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in "C:\Program Files" directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. No, it works fine from C:\Program Files\... This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to "C:\"

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in "C:\Program Files" directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first installation attempt. I tried reinstalling to "C:\" and that works

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Eric Inazaki wrote: > > Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have > been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script > failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find > the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Eric Inazaki
Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On 8/2/06, Eric Inazaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does lyx choke (i.e. fail to start) when it's installed in > > "C:\Program Files" directory? This is with lyx 1.4.2 and > > Windows 2000, by the way. This happened to me on my first > > installation

My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Ares
Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Regards, Diego

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Ed Gatzke
> Can you click the "Show Desktop" icon (or type Win-D, where Win is the > Windows key) to minimize everything, then click the LyX button in the > task bar and get to the dialog? > I can just as easily Alt-Tab to the Lyx window or click on the taskbar. It is an odd behavior to lose the

Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
Hi all, I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. In order to test the system, I deinstalled 1.4.2, and made tried it with 1.4.1 with no

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Inazaki wrote: Did it give you a message about not finding class files? There have been instances where LyX installed properly but the configuration script failed, and subsequently LyX would not start because it could not find the requisite configuration information. (But it would at

Re: My webpage about LY X, LATEX and BibTEX

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ares wrote: Hello everyone, I published a page about my tips and tricks on LyX, LATEX and BibTEX at: http://www.webalice.it/ares001/job/Tips.htm Let me know if you find it useful or if you find any error... Good work. But why don't you add this to the LyX Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/ Some

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I've been using lyx 1.3.7 on windows XP for quite a while and everything is working fine. When I made the switch to 1.4.2, I lost the lines for jPicEdt graphics that looked fine in version 1.3.7. Are the graphics incorrectly be displayed inside LyX but correctly in the

Re: installing lyx on windows

2006-08-02 Thread Bo Peng
> Right after I installed lyx, it spent a lot of time downloading stuff. Lyx is checking for some classes, miktex does not have them so it installs them automatically. 1.4.3 will give you more prompt information, but this process will take the same long time. Windows being Windows, the most

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Eugenio
I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Eugenio - Original Message - From: "Uwe Stöhr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Eugenio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc:

Re: Fw: jPicEdt graphics

2006-08-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Eugenio wrote: I forgot to mention that graphics display right in the output. The problem is only inside Lyx. I'm using Imagemagick 6.2.3 dated 06/08/05 and is the same used for 1.3.7 Then please file a bug report at bugzilla.lyx.org and attach there a problematic jPicEdt-file. regards Uwe

One bibliography, separated by chapter?

2006-08-02 Thread Curtis Osterhoudt
Hi, all, I ended up sending this message in a "reply" to another message which it has nothing to do with, so I'm re-sending it. It could be that no one had anything to say in the first place -- I apologize for cluttering up the list with a reposting if that's the case! At the end of my

Re: Overwrite existing files

2006-08-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ed Gatzke wrote: It is an odd behavior to lose the error dialog under a window. It gets buried because I tell Lyx to export pdf then switch to another application. The error dialog takes a while to pop up and ends up under the other application. This sort of thing occurs to me occasionally

Flow Chart Drawing For LaTeX/LyX

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
The last time I tried counting I found more than 17 different vector drawing applications that are suitable for use with LaTeX/LyX documents. I've used Tgif, Xfig, jpicedt, IDE, and PSTricks. Each has strengths and weaknesses, so I use whichever seems to be the best for a particular type of

Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Jordi Nadal
Hello all. I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets inserted instead of «€» and this

Re: Help with euro symbol

2006-08-02 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Jordi Nadal wrote: I'm using LyX 1.4.2 from Debian sid Package and I have trouble with euro symbol. When I press altgr+e the euro symbol is correctly inserted in a QT-dialog but it doesn't work in the main document. When pasting the euro symbol from clipboard a «?» gets