Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Ricardo Bessa wrote: I can´t install spellchecker with aspell in LyX 1.4.4-4, how a can do this mannualy? A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Dictionaries are available here: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 Automatic dictionary downloading will be fixed in 1.4.4-5. Joost

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Trevor Nicholls
Hi Steve I've cc'ed the list (I hope you don't mind - I couldn't see anything private in your email) LyX itself is OK, I've got through the first few hurdles, my LaTeX Companion has arrived, I've created a new document style with its own set of character styles and it works (well, sort of; the

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am on the same situation. I have found some templates (for Computer Science thesis), although have not tested them. You may want to take a look here: http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~emmerik/lyxthesis.html http://www.work.caltech.edu/ling/tips/cit_thesis.html

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Supheakmungkol SARIN
Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis I am still looking for more so that I can choose the most appropriate one for my case. More suggested templates would be highly appreciated. Best regards,

Re: lyx tutorium

2007-06-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Montag, 11. Juni 2007 15:34 schrieb Steve Litt: Thanks, Steve and Dominik for your suggestions which I appreciate much Wolfgang

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello Lyxer, I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis templates or you can share your own template if you have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are you

EPS images in xfig files don't show in preview

2007-06-12 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi I have started to include xfig files directly into a document to use the splendid feature of direct launching of xfig from Lyx. However there is one minor problem. If the xfig file includes an eps picture, then the eps picture is not previewed. Is there any simple way to fix that?

Bibliography in child document (was: Thesis templates needed)

2007-06-12 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography if embedded into the master document. In

Re: Question - theorem numbering

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
If I am not wrong, inserting the following line into your preamble should do the trick: \newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}[chapter] Cheers, Nicolás Nathan Russell wrote: Hi, I'm working on my thesis in lyx, it's a document of class book-AMS (so that I can use theorem, definition... formats) I

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread hzluo
If you are interested, please visit my homepage and download my thesis template: http://webpages.uncc.edu/~hluo/ The thesis is written entirely in LyX. The template is made to adapt to LyX in some extent. I also included a brief introduction of how to use this template in LyX. Hangzai.

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely Rainer hzluo wrote: If you are interested, please visit my homepage and

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rainer M. Krug wrote: There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely Rainer hzluo wrote: If you are interested,

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography if

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
Sorry for the not working link. A working one is: http://mentat.za.net/ You can find the in the sidebar on the right (LaTeX templates on CTAN and LyX templates) Rainer Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rainer M. Krug wrote: There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis Once you find more examples, please add them to the wiki. If you need help uploading files or something,

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in the other direction, converting LyX documents back into XML. Currently

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 10:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in the other

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Trevor Nicholls
This is fantastic news! Thank you very much Cheers T -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 13 June 2007 2:07 a.m. To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Steve Litt wrote: Will they have a 1.5 to 1.6 converter? If so, I can continue to use my current VimOutliner to LyX converter, and then simply convert. Yes. The program already exists for version up to 1.5 and is called 'lyx2lyx'. New features after 1.6 might not be

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Bo Peng
A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Dictionaries are available here: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 Automatic dictionary downloading will be fixed in 1.4.4-5. Joost, I see two problems here: 1. lyx uses only one URL to download the dictionary. If ftp.lyx.org is down,

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 12 June 2007 10:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: 2. lyx can not detect manually installed dictionaries. That's impossible. The LyX installer just runs the dictionary installer. No other setup is required. Joost

LyX Outline feature

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
By the way, you keep talking about the VimOutliner, may I ask if you tried the new outline feature of 1.5? (Part of it is also in 1.4.4). No. I'm still on 1.4.2. I usually upgrade my LyX when I upgrade Mandriva versions. In the 5 years I've used LyX, the only added feature so wonderful that

Re: LyX Outline feature

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: By the way, you keep talking about the VimOutliner, may I ask if you tried the new outline feature of 1.5? (Part of it is also in 1.4.4). No. I'm still on 1.4.2. I usually upgrade my LyX when I upgrade Mandriva versions. In the 5 years I've used LyX, the only added feature

Glossary

2007-06-12 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, I want to make a glossary at the and of a Lyx document. Has anyone experiance with that and what is the best way to do it? Thanks Valter

Bibliography list

2007-06-12 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, Supose in my bib file i have two kind of reference (ex. my papers and other's papers). There are any way to list my papers in a separete chapter ?? I notice there is a multibib package to do it, however i must change all \cite in the text, because the new one has more arguments.

Where can I find better info on LyX functions?

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, There's long list of LyX functions for 1.3.3 here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions Unfortunately most of them have no explanations or argument lists, and I get the feeling the list is not complete, even for 1.3.3. Is there a better place (besides reading and understanding

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ricardo Bessa schrieb: I can´t install spellchecker with aspell in LyX 1.4.4-4, how a can do this mannualy? You can e.g. download them from here: http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=9651 A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Then try to

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bo Peng schrieb: I see two problems here: 1. lyx uses only one URL to download the dictionary. If ftp.lyx.org is down, or unusable like this case, lyx installer will fail. It would be nice to use a backup URL, or allow users to specify a URL. LyXWinInstaller therefore use 4 URLs:

Re: Where can I find better info on LyX functions?

2007-06-12 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, There's long list of LyX functions for 1.3.3 here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions Unfortunately most of them have no explanations or argument lists, and I get the feeling the list is not complete, even for 1.3.3. Is there a better place (besides reading and

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread M . Lingenfelder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am working with Lyx 1.4 (for windows). After inserting a graphic or a floating image, I can see it on the screen but when I try to see the dvi I get the following error: Did you insert the figure in the caption line? The figure should go in the line above. To

Re: Explanations with equations? this might work

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 11 June 2007 18:59, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 11 June 2007 17:42, you wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 02:33:31PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: LyX math is so new to me that I don't know exactly what I want, yet I need to have it pretty much nailed down before I begin the book.

Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread John Kane
Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the remote site? Using 1.4.3-5 on Windows XP Get news delivered with the All new Yahoo! Mail. Enjoy RSS feeds right on your Mail page. Start today at

Re: Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread Julio Rojas
Nope, the remote site is the selected repository. On 6/12/07, John Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the remote site? Using 1.4.3-5 on Windows XP Get news delivered

Re: How to create my own LyX commands?

2007-06-12 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi Steve, do i understand correctly that you arre looking for a possibility to define sort of LyX internal scripts? In that case go to $LYXDIR (/usr/local/share/lyx in my installation) and have a look at the bind files (e.g. grep for 'command sequence') to get an idea what to do. If I remember

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Ricardo Bessa wrote: A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. You don't need to install Aspell, only the dictionaries. Joost

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Juergen! Thanks a lot for your help. The figure is in the correct position, I did as you said, but anyhow it is not working. I always get the same errors Another idea? Please post a minimal example file to the list. Jürgen

Re: Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread John Kane
Whewww, thanks --- Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, the remote site is the selected repository. On 6/12/07, John Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am working with Lyx 1.4 (for windows). After inserting a graphic or a floating image, I can see it on the screen but when I try to see the dvi I get the following error: Undefined control sequence \includegraphics

How to build LyX on Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Georg Brandl
Hi, I have to make some modifications to the LyX source, so I have to build it afresh on Windows. What is the recommended way for doing that nowadays? I found howtos for Cygwin, MinGW; and the official Windows version seems to have been built with MSVC... (ideally, I'd want to just have to

Re: How to build LyX on Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Georg Brandl schrieb: I have to make some modifications to the LyX source, so I have to build it afresh on Windows. What is the recommended way for doing that nowadays? http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyx-devel/trunk/INSTALL.Win32 regards Uwe

captions for longables

2007-06-12 Thread gwyn hopkins
I know that there is an ugly hack for getting numbered captions for longtables, but I recently stumbled upon atbeginend.sty which I think could be modified so that tex code [\AfterBegin{longtable}{\caption{foo}}] can be inserted ahead of the table. At present, this does not work, but the

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Ricardo Bessa wrote: I can´t install spellchecker with aspell in LyX 1.4.4-4, how a can do this mannualy? A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Dictionaries are available here: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 Automatic dictionary downloading will be fixed in 1.4.4-5. Joost

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Trevor Nicholls
Hi Steve I've cc'ed the list (I hope you don't mind - I couldn't see anything private in your email) LyX itself is OK, I've got through the first few hurdles, my LaTeX Companion has arrived, I've created a new document style with its own set of character styles and it works (well, sort of; the

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am on the same situation. I have found some templates (for Computer Science thesis), although have not tested them. You may want to take a look here: http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~emmerik/lyxthesis.html http://www.work.caltech.edu/ling/tips/cit_thesis.html

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Supheakmungkol SARIN
Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis I am still looking for more so that I can choose the most appropriate one for my case. More suggested templates would be highly appreciated. Best regards,

Re: lyx tutorium

2007-06-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Montag, 11. Juni 2007 15:34 schrieb Steve Litt: Thanks, Steve and Dominik for your suggestions which I appreciate much Wolfgang

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello Lyxer, I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis templates or you can share your own template if you have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are you

EPS images in xfig files don't show in preview

2007-06-12 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi I have started to include xfig files directly into a document to use the splendid feature of direct launching of xfig from Lyx. However there is one minor problem. If the xfig file includes an eps picture, then the eps picture is not previewed. Is there any simple way to fix that?

Bibliography in child document (was: Thesis templates needed)

2007-06-12 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography if embedded into the master document. In

Re: Question - theorem numbering

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
If I am not wrong, inserting the following line into your preamble should do the trick: \newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}[chapter] Cheers, Nicolás Nathan Russell wrote: Hi, I'm working on my thesis in lyx, it's a document of class book-AMS (so that I can use theorem, definition... formats) I

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread hzluo
If you are interested, please visit my homepage and download my thesis template: http://webpages.uncc.edu/~hluo/ The thesis is written entirely in LyX. The template is made to adapt to LyX in some extent. I also included a brief introduction of how to use this template in LyX. Hangzai.

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely Rainer hzluo wrote: If you are interested, please visit my homepage and

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rainer M. Krug wrote: There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely Rainer hzluo wrote: If you are interested,

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography if

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
Sorry for the not working link. A working one is: http://mentat.za.net/ You can find the in the sidebar on the right (LaTeX templates on CTAN and LyX templates) Rainer Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rainer M. Krug wrote: There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis Once you find more examples, please add them to the wiki. If you need help uploading files or something,

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in the other direction, converting LyX documents back into XML. Currently

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 10:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in the other

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Trevor Nicholls
This is fantastic news! Thank you very much Cheers T -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 13 June 2007 2:07 a.m. To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Steve Litt wrote: Will they have a 1.5 to 1.6 converter? If so, I can continue to use my current VimOutliner to LyX converter, and then simply convert. Yes. The program already exists for version up to 1.5 and is called 'lyx2lyx'. New features after 1.6 might not be

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Bo Peng
A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Dictionaries are available here: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 Automatic dictionary downloading will be fixed in 1.4.4-5. Joost, I see two problems here: 1. lyx uses only one URL to download the dictionary. If ftp.lyx.org is down,

Re: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 12 June 2007 10:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Bo Peng wrote: 2. lyx can not detect manually installed dictionaries. That's impossible. The LyX installer just runs the dictionary installer. No other setup is required. Joost

LyX Outline feature

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
By the way, you keep talking about the VimOutliner, may I ask if you tried the new outline feature of 1.5? (Part of it is also in 1.4.4). No. I'm still on 1.4.2. I usually upgrade my LyX when I upgrade Mandriva versions. In the 5 years I've used LyX, the only added feature so wonderful that

Re: LyX Outline feature

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: By the way, you keep talking about the VimOutliner, may I ask if you tried the new outline feature of 1.5? (Part of it is also in 1.4.4). No. I'm still on 1.4.2. I usually upgrade my LyX when I upgrade Mandriva versions. In the 5 years I've used LyX, the only added feature

Glossary

2007-06-12 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, I want to make a glossary at the and of a Lyx document. Has anyone experiance with that and what is the best way to do it? Thanks Valter

Bibliography list

2007-06-12 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, Supose in my bib file i have two kind of reference (ex. my papers and other's papers). There are any way to list my papers in a separete chapter ?? I notice there is a multibib package to do it, however i must change all \cite in the text, because the new one has more arguments.

Where can I find better info on LyX functions?

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, There's long list of LyX functions for 1.3.3 here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions Unfortunately most of them have no explanations or argument lists, and I get the feeling the list is not complete, even for 1.3.3. Is there a better place (besides reading and understanding

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ricardo Bessa schrieb: I can´t install spellchecker with aspell in LyX 1.4.4-4, how a can do this mannualy? You can e.g. download them from here: http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=9651 A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Then try to

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bo Peng schrieb: I see two problems here: 1. lyx uses only one URL to download the dictionary. If ftp.lyx.org is down, or unusable like this case, lyx installer will fail. It would be nice to use a backup URL, or allow users to specify a URL. LyXWinInstaller therefore use 4 URLs:

Re: Where can I find better info on LyX functions?

2007-06-12 Thread Richard Heck
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, There's long list of LyX functions for 1.3.3 here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxFunctions Unfortunately most of them have no explanations or argument lists, and I get the feeling the list is not complete, even for 1.3.3. Is there a better place (besides reading and

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread M . Lingenfelder
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am working with Lyx 1.4 (for windows). After inserting a graphic or a floating image, I can see it on the screen but when I try to see the dvi I get the following error: Did you insert the figure in the caption line? The figure should go in the line above. To

Re: Explanations with equations? this might work

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 11 June 2007 18:59, Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 11 June 2007 17:42, you wrote: On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 02:33:31PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: LyX math is so new to me that I don't know exactly what I want, yet I need to have it pretty much nailed down before I begin the book.

Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread John Kane
Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the remote site? Using 1.4.3-5 on Windows XP Get news delivered with the All new Yahoo! Mail. Enjoy RSS feeds right on your Mail page. Start today at

Re: Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread Julio Rojas
Nope, the remote site is the selected repository. On 6/12/07, John Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the remote site? Using 1.4.3-5 on Windows XP Get news delivered

Re: How to create my own LyX commands?

2007-06-12 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi Steve, do i understand correctly that you arre looking for a possibility to define sort of LyX internal scripts? In that case go to $LYXDIR (/usr/local/share/lyx in my installation) and have a look at the bind files (e.g. grep for 'command sequence') to get an idea what to do. If I remember

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Ricardo Bessa wrote: A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. You don't need to install Aspell, only the dictionaries. Joost

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Juergen! Thanks a lot for your help. The figure is in the correct position, I did as you said, but anyhow it is not working. I always get the same errors Another idea? Please post a minimal example file to the list. Jürgen

Re: Installing lettrine.sty - corrupt remote site/

2007-06-12 Thread John Kane
Whewww, thanks --- Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, the remote site is the selected repository. On 6/12/07, John Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Something tells me that this http://ca.geocities.com/jrkrideau/LyX/corrupt.lettine.jpg is not a good sign. Is my computer the

Re: Figure Latex error

2007-06-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am working with Lyx 1.4 (for windows). After inserting a graphic or a floating image, I can see it on the screen but when I try to see the dvi I get the following error: Undefined control sequence \includegraphics

How to build LyX on Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Georg Brandl
Hi, I have to make some modifications to the LyX source, so I have to build it afresh on Windows. What is the recommended way for doing that nowadays? I found howtos for Cygwin, MinGW; and the official Windows version seems to have been built with MSVC... (ideally, I'd want to just have to

Re: How to build LyX on Windows

2007-06-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Georg Brandl schrieb: I have to make some modifications to the LyX source, so I have to build it afresh on Windows. What is the recommended way for doing that nowadays? http://www.lyx.org/trac/browser/lyx-devel/trunk/INSTALL.Win32 regards Uwe

captions for longables

2007-06-12 Thread gwyn hopkins
I know that there is an ugly hack for getting numbered captions for longtables, but I recently stumbled upon atbeginend.sty which I think could be modified so that tex code [\AfterBegin{longtable}{\caption{foo}}] can be inserted ahead of the table. At present, this does not work, but the

Re: Install spellchecker in LyX 1.4.4-4

2007-06-12 Thread Joost Verburg
Ricardo Bessa wrote: I can´t install spellchecker with aspell in LyX 1.4.4-4, how a can do this mannualy? A try to install but Lyx doesn´t detect aspell 0.6. Dictionaries are available here: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 Automatic dictionary downloading will be fixed in 1.4.4-5. Joost

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread Trevor Nicholls
Hi Steve I've cc'ed the list (I hope you don't mind - I couldn't see anything private in your email) LyX itself is OK, I've got through the first few hurdles, my LaTeX Companion has arrived, I've created a new document style with its own set of character styles and it works (well, sort of; the

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am on the same situation. I have found some templates (for Computer Science thesis), although have not tested them. You may want to take a look here: http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~emmerik/lyxthesis.html http://www.work.caltech.edu/ling/tips/cit_thesis.html

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Supheakmungkol SARIN
Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis I am still looking for more so that I can choose the most appropriate one for my case. More suggested templates would be highly appreciated. Best regards,

Re: lyx tutorium

2007-06-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Montag, 11. Juni 2007 15:34 schrieb Steve Litt: Thanks, Steve and Dominik for your suggestions which I appreciate much Wolfgang

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: > Hello Lyxer, > > I am now in the process of writing thesis. I'd like to > know whether you can point out some great lyx thesis > templates or you can share your own template if you > have made one. What are your specific requirements? What is your discipline? Are

EPS images in xfig files don't show in preview

2007-06-12 Thread Gudjon I. Gudjonsson
Hi I have started to include xfig files directly into a document to use the splendid feature of direct launching of xfig from Lyx. However there is one minor problem. If the xfig file includes an eps picture, then the eps picture is not previewed. Is there any simple way to fix that?

Bibliography in child document (was: Thesis templates needed)

2007-06-12 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Daniel Lohmann schrieb: [...] On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a bibliography if embedded into the master document. In

Re: Question - theorem numbering

2007-06-12 Thread Nicolás
If I am not wrong, inserting the following line into your preamble should do the trick: \newtheorem{theorem}{Theorem}[chapter] Cheers, Nicolás Nathan Russell wrote: Hi, I'm working on my thesis in lyx, it's a document of class book-AMS (so that I can use theorem, definition... formats) I

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread hzluo
If you are interested, please visit my homepage and download my thesis template: http://webpages.uncc.edu/~hluo/ The thesis is written entirely in LyX. The template is made to adapt to LyX in some extent. I also included a brief introduction of how to use this template in LyX. Hangzai.

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely Rainer hzluo wrote: > If you are interested, please visit my homepage > and

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rainer M. Krug wrote: > There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University > of Stellenbosch (South Africa) which can be found at: > > https://dsp.sun.ac.za/wiki/index.php/Academic > > I used it fur my thesis and it worked nicely > > Rainer > > > hzluo wrote: >> If you

Re: Bibliography in child document

2007-06-12 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Daniel Lohmann schrieb: > >> [...] >> >> On the LyX side I did some customization to support my intended document >> structure. For instance, each chapter is a child document which includes >> the bibliography if compiled stand-alone, but does not include a >>

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread Rainer M. Krug
Sorry for the not working link. A working one is: http://mentat.za.net/ You can find the in the sidebar on the right (LaTeX templates on CTAN and LyX templates) Rainer Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Rainer M. Krug wrote: >> There is also a template for LaTeX and LyX for thesis at the University

Re: Thesis templates needed

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Supheakmungkol SARIN wrote: Hello, Thank you very much Nicolas. I also found the same links. Also I found this from Lyx wiki : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/Thesis Once you find more examples, please add them to the wiki. If you need help uploading files or something,

RE: lyx tutorium - docbook/xml

2007-06-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Trevor Nicholls wrote: What we'd really like is to be able to use LyX as our document editor, because alternative XML editors really suck big time. However this would mean we have to be able to go in the other direction, converting LyX documents back into XML. Currently

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