Re: flashcards layout

2007-07-20 Thread Jonathan Vogt
Hi Steve Exactly what kind of paper are you going to use for your flashcards? Will you print them yourself, or have a copy shop print them? I've found that putting thick paper into my printers shortens their life considerably. Since I just started using the flashcardspackage and I needed them

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Hi All, I would like to be able to put parentheses in first footnote around location, publisher and date, e.g. (London: Continuum, 1987). I have found on google someone asking to get rid of them but can't find how to add them! Where do you place the series ?

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Dear all, Thanks again Charles! Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? With respect to the series, I am not using any works from a series in my thesis so its not a problem. However, according to my style

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Dear all, Thanks again Charles! Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? \addto\jbonlyforbib{% \DeclareRobustCommand{\bibapyldelim}{\unskip\unskip\space}%

LyX crashes on startup

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

LyX crashes on start.

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

Floats

2007-07-20 Thread Paniez Paykari
Dear Sir/Madam, references to my tables come out all wrong? table no is 3.8 but in text it refers to it as 3.6how can I fix this? Cheers Paniez

One more thing

2007-07-20 Thread Paniez Paykari
Sorry one more thing is that it has a table 3.2 and a table 3.6 after that! why not creating number in the sequence ie 3.3 after 3.2? it misses 3.3 3.4 3.5 and has a table of 3.6? Cheers Paniez

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Nick and Anne Hopton
Uwe Stöhr wrote: You can alternatively simply use: \href{F:/Directory1/Directory2/index.html}{name} This opens the file with the default program that is set in the registry as default viewer for html-files. Thanks again for this Uwe, now when I click on the link in the PDF, Explorer fires

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 19, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, so Im still very new to LaTeX... But I ran it and everything came out the same, there was no bibliography at all. So I ran BibTeX and got this error This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c (Web2C 7.5.5) The top-level auxiliary file:

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Todd Denniston
Nick and Anne Hopton wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: You can alternatively simply use: \href{F:/Directory1/Directory2/index.html}{name} This opens the file with the default program that is set in the registry as default viewer for html-files. Thanks again for this Uwe, now when I click on the

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, so Im still very new to LaTeX... But I ran it and everything came out the same, there was no bibliography at all. So I ran BibTeX and got this error This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: This indicates it's not a LyX problem but something wrong with your LaTeX setup. I'm not sure what the couldn't open style file aip.bst is indicating. You said you installed it; are you sure? Try opening the Terminal and typing: kpsewhich

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: This indicates it's not a LyX problem but something wrong with your LaTeX setup. I'm not sure what the couldn't open style file aip.bst is indicating. You said you installed it; are you

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, I created that directory and moved the file there. How do I check to see if I have permissions and/or if the file is corrupted? I was a little confused on how to download it from CTAN, so I just copied the text into a new tex file and

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, I created that directory and moved the file there. How do I check to see if I have permissions and/or if the file is corrupted? I was a little confused on how to download it from CTAN,

TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page number is in bold as well. I need to make the whole thing in normal font. 2) I

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page number is in bold as well. I need to make the whole thing

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page

Using article layout but having 'Bibliography' rather than reference

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Hi all I would like the article (koma) style but want the word Bibliography rather than references. I have tried manually editing the layout files to get the article style but haven't managed to add the word Bibliography rather than references. Below is the layout file i tried created that

Re: One more thing

2007-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Paulatto
Paniez Paykari ha scritto: Sorry one more thing is that it has a table 3.2 and a table 3.6 after that! why not creating number in the sequence ie 3.3 after 3.2? it misses 3.3 3.4 3.5 and has a table of 3.6? Maybe you used a picture float instead of a table float without noticing. Anyway it is

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: I downloaded aip.bst again(twice actually) and saved it in my bibtex folder I created. ran sudo texhash, and still nothing... LaTeX gives me this error now when I run bibtex.. This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c (Web2C 7.5.5) The top-level

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: I downloaded aip.bst again(twice actually) and saved it in my bibtex folder I created. ran sudo texhash, and still nothing... LaTeX gives me this error now when I run bibtex.. This is

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all

Re: Using article layout but having 'Bibliography' rather than reference

2007-07-20 Thread Todd Denniston
Richard McIntosh wrote: Hi all I would like the article (koma) style but want the word Bibliography rather than references. I have tried manually editing the layout files to get the article style but haven't managed to add the word Bibliography rather than references. I use article but the

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks bob, that got the name change and the dots correct, but for some reason my List of Tables and List of Figures got dropped from the Table of contents when I added your tex into my preamble... Is there any reason for this, or do I need to

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks bob, that got the name change and the dots correct, but for some reason my List of Tables and List of Figures got dropped from the Table of contents when I added your tex into my

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 20 July 2007 11:33, Charles de Miramon wrote: That's right, and before you buy LaTeX Companion, you should learn TeX so that LaTeX Companion makes sense. I recommend these two: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/impatient/book.pdf

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table of contents using \usepackage{tocbibind} in the preamble. Or if you just want to add one or the other

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table of contents using \usepackage{tocbibind} in

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Steve Litt apparently wrote: Can someone tell me the differences between LyX and Scribus? LyX does not do page layout (thank goodness). Scribus does not do math. Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread John Kane
I have only had a quick look at it but it is a desktop publishing program like the old pagemaker. As far as I could see it was designed to take existing text and images and produce a nice output. It seems to handle linked frames, call-outs etc well. LyX and Scribus are almost completely

LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've just heard about a program called Scribus, which supposedly is a page layout program and not a wordprocessing program. The program's web page is at http://www.scribus.net/. I'm not familiar with Scribus. Can someone tell me the differences between LyX and Scribus? Thanks

putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Dear All, Thanks for all the help so far. I really need the inbook references to come out something like this, footnote first citation: Stephen Sykes, P. T. Forsyth on the Church in Justice the True and Only Mercy (ed. Trevor Hart; Edinburgh: TT Clark,1996) subsequent footnote citation

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Tim Michelsen
You can use Srcibus for Invitations or (more intersting for publishers) to design cover pages for books and thesis work. I used Inkscape for my cover page since I was not familiar with Scribus. While working on another document I learned a bit more. The PDF generation is really good. The user

Re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread cmiramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Dear All, Thanks for all the help so far. I really need the inbook references to come out something like this, footnote first citation: Stephen Sykes, P. T. Forsyth on the Church in Justice the True and Only Mercy (ed. Trevor Hart; Edinburgh: TT Clark,1996)

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 20 July 2007 12:33, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I've just heard about a program called Scribus, which supposedly is a page layout program and not a wordprocessing program. The program's web page is at http://www.scribus.net/. I'm not familiar with Scribus. Can someone tell me the

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nick and Anne Hopton schrieb: is that the drive letter (F:) is hard wired into the link. However, what I want to do is put the PDF file containing the link and the HTML file at which the link points onto a CD, but it doesn't seem possible to use relative paths in PDF links. Besides what

re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Charles, Thanks for the help there. I hope it hasn't taken up to much of you time. yes I am doing it on English reformed theology (is this your field too). Though my college use the Society of biblical literature conventions. I think the TT Clark ones are quite close and should not cause to a

re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread cmiramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Charles, Thanks for the help there. I hope it hasn't taken up to much of you time. yes I am doing it on English reformed theology (is this your field too). No, I fell in sin but not into heresy ;-) Though my college use the Society of biblical literature

Editing spacing in List of Tables/Figures

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
Hi all, I have a thesis with lots of figures and tables. Im using report class and the default method in the List of Figures/Tables is to group figures/tables together by chapter, double space, and then group the figures/tables for the next chapter. ie Fig 1.2 blah blah Fig 1.3 Blha

Bug or feature? LyX table multicol

2007-07-20 Thread killermike
It's possible that I am misunderstanding this feature. Start new document; create table; select cell; choose multicol from table toolbar; switch off top border on that cell. Result: the top border disappears from all but the selected cell. See screenshot:

Re: Bug or feature? LyX table multicol

2007-07-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
killermike wrote: It's possible that I am misunderstanding this feature. Start new document; create table; select cell; choose multicol from table toolbar; switch off top border on that cell. Result: the top border disappears from all but the selected cell. Known bug (limitation). For

Re: create PDF of selected pages (using texexec)?

2007-07-20 Thread Jens Noeckel
Hi Jeremy, with ghostscript the paper format is preserved on my Mac. I made a test file newfile1.pdf with your page geometry and put it into an empty directory to do the following manipulations from the terminal (just as you apparently did with texec). I'm assuming I want the page numbers

Re: LyX crashes on startup

2007-07-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Timo Gienger wrote: Error Message: LyX: Missing quote [around line 5 of file ] Assertion triggered in __thiscall lyx::support::FileName::FileName(const class std::basic_stringchar,struct std::char_traitschar,class std::allocatorchar ) by failing check empty() || absolutePath(name_) in file

Re: flashcards layout

2007-07-20 Thread Jonathan Vogt
Hi Steve Exactly what kind of paper are you going to use for your flashcards? Will you print them yourself, or have a copy shop print them? I've found that putting thick paper into my printers shortens their life considerably. Since I just started using the flashcardspackage and I needed them

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Hi All, I would like to be able to put parentheses in first footnote around location, publisher and date, e.g. (London: Continuum, 1987). I have found on google someone asking to get rid of them but can't find how to add them! Where do you place the series ?

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Dear all, Thanks again Charles! Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? With respect to the series, I am not using any works from a series in my thesis so its not a problem. However, according to my style

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Dear all, Thanks again Charles! Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? \addto\jbonlyforbib{% \DeclareRobustCommand{\bibapyldelim}{\unskip\unskip\space}%

LyX crashes on startup

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

LyX crashes on start.

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

Floats

2007-07-20 Thread Paniez Paykari
Dear Sir/Madam, references to my tables come out all wrong? table no is 3.8 but in text it refers to it as 3.6how can I fix this? Cheers Paniez

One more thing

2007-07-20 Thread Paniez Paykari
Sorry one more thing is that it has a table 3.2 and a table 3.6 after that! why not creating number in the sequence ie 3.3 after 3.2? it misses 3.3 3.4 3.5 and has a table of 3.6? Cheers Paniez

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Nick and Anne Hopton
Uwe Stöhr wrote: You can alternatively simply use: \href{F:/Directory1/Directory2/index.html}{name} This opens the file with the default program that is set in the registry as default viewer for html-files. Thanks again for this Uwe, now when I click on the link in the PDF, Explorer fires

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 19, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, so Im still very new to LaTeX... But I ran it and everything came out the same, there was no bibliography at all. So I ran BibTeX and got this error This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c (Web2C 7.5.5) The top-level auxiliary file:

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Todd Denniston
Nick and Anne Hopton wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: You can alternatively simply use: \href{F:/Directory1/Directory2/index.html}{name} This opens the file with the default program that is set in the registry as default viewer for html-files. Thanks again for this Uwe, now when I click on the

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, so Im still very new to LaTeX... But I ran it and everything came out the same, there was no bibliography at all. So I ran BibTeX and got this error This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: This indicates it's not a LyX problem but something wrong with your LaTeX setup. I'm not sure what the couldn't open style file aip.bst is indicating. You said you installed it; are you sure? Try opening the Terminal and typing: kpsewhich

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: This indicates it's not a LyX problem but something wrong with your LaTeX setup. I'm not sure what the couldn't open style file aip.bst is indicating. You said you installed it; are you

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, I created that directory and moved the file there. How do I check to see if I have permissions and/or if the file is corrupted? I was a little confused on how to download it from CTAN, so I just copied the text into a new tex file and

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: Ok, I created that directory and moved the file there. How do I check to see if I have permissions and/or if the file is corrupted? I was a little confused on how to download it from CTAN,

TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page number is in bold as well. I need to make the whole thing in normal font. 2) I

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page number is in bold as well. I need to make the whole thing

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of figures, etc) in bold font and the corresponding listed page

Using article layout but having 'Bibliography' rather than reference

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Hi all I would like the article (koma) style but want the word Bibliography rather than references. I have tried manually editing the layout files to get the article style but haven't managed to add the word Bibliography rather than references. Below is the layout file i tried created that

Re: One more thing

2007-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Paulatto
Paniez Paykari ha scritto: Sorry one more thing is that it has a table 3.2 and a table 3.6 after that! why not creating number in the sequence ie 3.3 after 3.2? it misses 3.3 3.4 3.5 and has a table of 3.6? Maybe you used a picture float instead of a table float without noticing. Anyway it is

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Bennett Helm
On Jul 20, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: I downloaded aip.bst again(twice actually) and saved it in my bibtex folder I created. ran sudo texhash, and still nothing... LaTeX gives me this error now when I run bibtex.. This is BibTeX, Version 0.99c (Web2C 7.5.5) The top-level

Re: gettting lyx/mac to see .bst files

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2007, at 11:27 AM, Lyx Physicst wrote: I downloaded aip.bst again(twice actually) and saved it in my bibtex folder I created. ran sudo texhash, and still nothing... LaTeX gives me this error now when I run bibtex.. This is

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all

Re: Using article layout but having 'Bibliography' rather than reference

2007-07-20 Thread Todd Denniston
Richard McIntosh wrote: Hi all I would like the article (koma) style but want the word Bibliography rather than references. I have tried manually editing the layout files to get the article style but haven't managed to add the word Bibliography rather than references. I use article but the

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks bob, that got the name change and the dots correct, but for some reason my List of Tables and List of Figures got dropped from the Table of contents when I added your tex into my preamble... Is there any reason for this, or do I need to

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyx Physicst wrote: Hi all, Im trying to tweak a few things in my Table of contents. 1) I need to change how Lyx makes all new sections(ie chapter, list of tables, list of

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks bob, that got the name change and the dots correct, but for some reason my List of Tables and List of Figures got dropped from the Table of contents when I added your tex into my

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 20 July 2007 11:33, Charles de Miramon wrote: That's right, and before you buy LaTeX Companion, you should learn TeX so that LaTeX Companion makes sense. I recommend these two: http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/impatient/book.pdf

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table of contents using \usepackage{tocbibind} in the preamble. Or if you just want to add one or the other

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table of contents using \usepackage{tocbibind} in

Re: TOC font changes, adding dots between heading and page

2007-07-20 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/07, Lyx Physicst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know the reason, but you can add the Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Figures, and BibTeX bibliography to the Table

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Fri, 20 Jul 2007, Steve Litt apparently wrote: Can someone tell me the differences between LyX and Scribus? LyX does not do page layout (thank goodness). Scribus does not do math. Cheers, Alan Isaac

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread John Kane
I have only had a quick look at it but it is a desktop publishing program like the old pagemaker. As far as I could see it was designed to take existing text and images and produce a nice output. It seems to handle linked frames, call-outs etc well. LyX and Scribus are almost completely

LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've just heard about a program called Scribus, which supposedly is a page layout program and not a wordprocessing program. The program's web page is at http://www.scribus.net/. I'm not familiar with Scribus. Can someone tell me the differences between LyX and Scribus? Thanks

putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Dear All, Thanks for all the help so far. I really need the inbook references to come out something like this, footnote first citation: Stephen Sykes, P. T. Forsyth on the Church in Justice the True and Only Mercy (ed. Trevor Hart; Edinburgh: TT Clark,1996) subsequent footnote citation

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Tim Michelsen
You can use Srcibus for Invitations or (more intersting for publishers) to design cover pages for books and thesis work. I used Inkscape for my cover page since I was not familiar with Scribus. While working on another document I learned a bit more. The PDF generation is really good. The user

Re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread cmiramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Dear All, Thanks for all the help so far. I really need the inbook references to come out something like this, footnote first citation: Stephen Sykes, P. T. Forsyth on the Church in Justice the True and Only Mercy (ed. Trevor Hart; Edinburgh: TT Clark,1996)

Re: LyX vs. Scribus

2007-07-20 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 20 July 2007 12:33, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, I've just heard about a program called Scribus, which supposedly is a page layout program and not a wordprocessing program. The program's web page is at http://www.scribus.net/. I'm not familiar with Scribus. Can someone tell me the

Re: LyX, pdflatex and local hyperlinks

2007-07-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nick and Anne Hopton schrieb: is that the drive letter (F:) is hard wired into the link. However, what I want to do is put the PDF file containing the link and the HTML file at which the link points onto a CD, but it doesn't seem possible to use relative paths in PDF links. Besides what

re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Charles, Thanks for the help there. I hope it hasn't taken up to much of you time. yes I am doing it on English reformed theology (is this your field too). Though my college use the Society of biblical literature conventions. I think the TT Clark ones are quite close and should not cause to a

re: putting the title of book in italics for @inbook for just the footnote and changing position of editor

2007-07-20 Thread cmiramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: Charles, Thanks for the help there. I hope it hasn't taken up to much of you time. yes I am doing it on English reformed theology (is this your field too). No, I fell in sin but not into heresy ;-) Though my college use the Society of biblical literature

Editing spacing in List of Tables/Figures

2007-07-20 Thread Lyx Physicst
Hi all, I have a thesis with lots of figures and tables. Im using report class and the default method in the List of Figures/Tables is to group figures/tables together by chapter, double space, and then group the figures/tables for the next chapter. ie Fig 1.2 blah blah Fig 1.3 Blha

Bug or feature? LyX table multicol

2007-07-20 Thread killermike
It's possible that I am misunderstanding this feature. Start new document; create table; select cell; choose multicol from table toolbar; switch off top border on that cell. Result: the top border disappears from all but the selected cell. See screenshot:

Re: Bug or feature? LyX table multicol

2007-07-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
killermike wrote: It's possible that I am misunderstanding this feature. Start new document; create table; select cell; choose multicol from table toolbar; switch off top border on that cell. Result: the top border disappears from all but the selected cell. Known bug (limitation). For

Re: create PDF of selected pages (using texexec)?

2007-07-20 Thread Jens Noeckel
Hi Jeremy, with ghostscript the paper format is preserved on my Mac. I made a test file newfile1.pdf with your page geometry and put it into an empty directory to do the following manipulations from the terminal (just as you apparently did with texec). I'm assuming I want the page numbers

Re: LyX crashes on startup

2007-07-20 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Timo Gienger wrote: Error Message: LyX: Missing quote [around line 5 of file ] Assertion triggered in __thiscall lyx::support::FileName::FileName(const class std::basic_stringchar,struct std::char_traitschar,class std::allocatorchar ) by failing check empty() || absolutePath(name_) in file

Re: flashcards layout

2007-07-20 Thread Jonathan Vogt
Hi Steve > Exactly what kind of paper are you going to use for your flashcards? Will > you print them yourself, or have a copy shop print them? I've found that > putting thick paper into my printers shortens their life considerably. Since I just started using the flashcardspackage and I needed

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: > Hi All, > > I would like to be able to put parentheses in first footnote around > location, publisher and date, e.g. (London: Continuum, 1987). I have found > on google someone asking to get rid of them but can't find how to add > them! > Where do you place the series

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Richard McIntosh
Dear all, Thanks again Charles! Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? With respect to the series, I am not using any works from a series in my thesis so its not a problem. However, according to my style

Re: parentheses round location publisher and date in footnotes

2007-07-20 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard McIntosh wrote: > Dear all, > > Thanks again Charles! > > Is there anyway that I could not have the parentheses in the > references/bibliography at the end yet keep them in the footnotes? > \addto\jbonlyforbib{% \DeclareRobustCommand{\bibapyldelim}{\unskip\unskip\space}%

LyX crashes on startup

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

LyX crashes on start.

2007-07-20 Thread Timo Gienger
Hi, since today my lyx is crashing when i start it. The only thing i newly installed was graphviz. I´m using LyX on Windows. Maybe someone knows how to fix the problem. I haven´t tried reinstalling lyx so far. I don´t understand the path-message from the error-message, it says

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