Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Mikael Flodin
Two questions: 1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), how do I do it? 2) I use Document class: article, and LyX version 1.5.3. I can't get 'Table of Contents' to work. The only thing appearing is the headline: 'Contents' and no more, although I have several

Re: Needed documentation

2008-02-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Steve Litt wrote: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/SurprisesForNewUsers Could you please take a look at the page now and see if I've done the first three items correctly and in a manner consistent with LyX documentation standards? Looks ok to me, although I think we

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: 1.5.4 very little problems

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Joost Verburg wrote: Is 1) a known problem? On Linux, yes. Jürgen

Re: Numbering inside tabless

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Kane Kano wrote: Hello everybody, i would like to create a table with two colums and lets say 25 lines. In the first column starting from the secon cell I would like to number consecutively the following cells down to the bottom. like: headerheader 1. a

Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
As for your first question, simply insert ERT and \pagenumbering{roman} for lowercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{Roman} for uppercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{arabic} for arabic numbers \pagenumbering{alph} for lowercase letters \pagenumbering{Alph} for uppercase letters LaTeX resets

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital greek letters. I think you just need to go to Document-Settings-Math Options and select 'Use AMS math package'. This

rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread David Romano
I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? For example, sum_1^{n} shows up as

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Romano schrieb: I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. This is possible by turning on InstantPreview in the LyX preferences under

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, David Romano wrote: Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? Yes. For example, sum_1^{n} shows up as literally the same string for me in the GUI rather than as a summation symbol I suppose you mean \sum_1^{n}? (Otherwise you wont get the correct

[OT] latex unicode question

2008-02-29 Thread Neal Becker
I have recent texlive. \documentclass[10pt,a4paper,english]{article} \usepackage{ucs} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \begin{document} What is π \end{document} I get: ! Undefined control sequence. \u-default-960 #1-\textpi l.5 What is π ? ! Emergency

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), how do I do it? ERT code '\thispagestyle{empty}' will suppress page numbers ERT code '\pagenumbering{X}' will reset the page counter and use either X=arabic, roman, or other numbering convention Some combo will get

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jean Kaplan
I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link, ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is some data cannot be read or written If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: apcjk[61]:~ ftp ftp.lyx.org Connected to ftp.lyx.org. 421 Service not

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital greek letters. I think you just need to go

Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-02-29 Thread gabriele spina
I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the Update PDF(pdflatex) command of Lyx installed

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi, not a greek letter. I know that similar problems with normal symbols

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Bo Peng
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peleg wrote: Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/keyboardShortcuts/bpeng/personal.bind in http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/KeyboardShortcuts Bo

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean Kaplan wrote: I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link,   ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is some data cannot   be read or written If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: apcjk[61]:~ ftp ftp.lyx.org Connected to

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF without any explanation, though I cant figure out what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork on

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi,

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Maximilian Wollner shared this with us all: --} As for your second question, do you use numbered or unnumbered   --} sections? Unnumbered sections are not put into the TOC (by default) I use them mostly and they are added into the TOC by default in Debian testing. I also use

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Peleg Michaeli
Thanks you all! Peleg. On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 10:12 +, Bo Peng wrote: On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peleg wrote: Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for Have a look at

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the

How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread assasukasse
Hi everyone i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my equations numbered (not showing in the summary but just numbered) Most of the

Re: How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:05 PM, assasukasse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my

Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread Rene Maya
Hi there, Well I've been reading/studying the guides that come together with Lyx, and so far I think it's a great piece of software, there is a but, though, not only I'm a newbie to Lyx but also to Linux, specifically to Kubuntu. and I found really hard to keep up how to install and set up

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Rene Maya shared this with us all: --} I hope that you can help me because I actually really like working with Lyx, --} but then again if I can't make pdf or print then is pretty much useless for --} me. Hello René, I can feel the frustration that we have all felt, and I am

Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Mikael Flodin
Two questions: 1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), how do I do it? 2) I use Document class: article, and LyX version 1.5.3. I can't get 'Table of Contents' to work. The only thing appearing is the headline: 'Contents' and no more, although I have several

Re: Needed documentation

2008-02-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Steve Litt wrote: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/SurprisesForNewUsers Could you please take a look at the page now and see if I've done the first three items correctly and in a manner consistent with LyX documentation standards? Looks ok to me, although I think we

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: 1.5.4 very little problems

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Joost Verburg wrote: Is 1) a known problem? On Linux, yes. Jürgen

Re: Numbering inside tabless

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Kane Kano wrote: Hello everybody, i would like to create a table with two colums and lets say 25 lines. In the first column starting from the secon cell I would like to number consecutively the following cells down to the bottom. like: headerheader 1. a

Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
As for your first question, simply insert ERT and \pagenumbering{roman} for lowercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{Roman} for uppercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{arabic} for arabic numbers \pagenumbering{alph} for lowercase letters \pagenumbering{Alph} for uppercase letters LaTeX resets

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital greek letters. I think you just need to go to Document-Settings-Math Options and select 'Use AMS math package'. This

rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread David Romano
I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? For example, sum_1^{n} shows up as

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Romano schrieb: I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. This is possible by turning on InstantPreview in the LyX preferences under

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, David Romano wrote: Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? Yes. For example, sum_1^{n} shows up as literally the same string for me in the GUI rather than as a summation symbol I suppose you mean \sum_1^{n}? (Otherwise you wont get the correct

[OT] latex unicode question

2008-02-29 Thread Neal Becker
I have recent texlive. \documentclass[10pt,a4paper,english]{article} \usepackage{ucs} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \begin{document} What is π \end{document} I get: ! Undefined control sequence. \u-default-960 #1-\textpi l.5 What is π ? ! Emergency

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), how do I do it? ERT code '\thispagestyle{empty}' will suppress page numbers ERT code '\pagenumbering{X}' will reset the page counter and use either X=arabic, roman, or other numbering convention Some combo will get

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jean Kaplan
I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link, ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is some data cannot be read or written If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: apcjk[61]:~ ftp ftp.lyx.org Connected to ftp.lyx.org. 421 Service not

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital greek letters. I think you just need to go

Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-02-29 Thread gabriele spina
I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the Update PDF(pdflatex) command of Lyx installed

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi, not a greek letter. I know that similar problems with normal symbols

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Bo Peng
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peleg wrote: Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/keyboardShortcuts/bpeng/personal.bind in http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/KeyboardShortcuts Bo

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean Kaplan wrote: I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link,   ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is some data cannot   be read or written If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: apcjk[61]:~ ftp ftp.lyx.org Connected to

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF without any explanation, though I cant figure out what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork on

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi,

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Maximilian Wollner shared this with us all: --} As for your second question, do you use numbered or unnumbered   --} sections? Unnumbered sections are not put into the TOC (by default) I use them mostly and they are added into the TOC by default in Debian testing. I also use

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Peleg Michaeli
Thanks you all! Peleg. On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 10:12 +, Bo Peng wrote: On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peleg wrote: Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for Have a look at

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can enter \varPhi and the

How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread assasukasse
Hi everyone i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my equations numbered (not showing in the summary but just numbered) Most of the

Re: How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:05 PM, assasukasse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my

Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread Rene Maya
Hi there, Well I've been reading/studying the guides that come together with Lyx, and so far I think it's a great piece of software, there is a but, though, not only I'm a newbie to Lyx but also to Linux, specifically to Kubuntu. and I found really hard to keep up how to install and set up

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Rene Maya shared this with us all: --} I hope that you can help me because I actually really like working with Lyx, --} but then again if I can't make pdf or print then is pretty much useless for --} me. Hello René, I can feel the frustration that we have all felt, and I am

Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Mikael Flodin
Two questions: 1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), how do I do it? 2) I use Document class: article, and LyX version 1.5.3. I can't get 'Table of Contents' to work. The only thing appearing is the headline: 'Contents' and no more, although I have several

Re: Needed documentation

2008-02-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Steve Litt wrote: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/SurprisesForNewUsers Could you please take a look at the page now and see if I've done the first three items correctly and in a manner consistent with LyX documentation standards? Looks ok to me, although I think we

LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
Dear LyX-Users, I am working on my thesis with LyX 1.5.2 to LyX 1.5.4. It might seem a bit complicated but I use XeTeX (on OS X Tiger), the Memoir Document Class (for which I have also written some hints in the LyX wiki) and BibLaTeX, so that I have made a special version of the Memoir

Re: 1.5.4 very little problems

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Joost Verburg wrote: > Is 1) a known problem? On Linux, yes. Jürgen

Re: Numbering inside tabless

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Kane Kano wrote: > Hello everybody, > > i would like to create a table with two colums and lets say 25 lines. In > the first column starting from the secon cell I would like to number > consecutively the following cells down to the bottom. like: > > headerheader > > > 1. a

Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread Maximilian Wollner
As for your first question, simply insert ERT and \pagenumbering{roman} for lowercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{Roman} for uppercase roman numerals \pagenumbering{arabic} for arabic numbers \pagenumbering{alph} for lowercase letters \pagenumbering{Alph} for uppercase letters LaTeX resets

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: > > Any suggestions? Many thanks for your help! > It looks like you have an encoding problem... Cheers, Charles -- http://www.kde-france.org

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Thompson
I am having similar problems with the lyx/tex connection. For example if I export a default article to tex, which shows up in Texshop as this: %% LyX 1.5.4 created this file. For more info, see http://www.lyx.org/. %% Do not edit unless you really know what you are doing.

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi Maximilian, Text line contains an invalid character. M^^F An1oz:8 #^^82^^Sr6'GE^^89N^^94A^^IK^^93}: 4*^^Ye:;[EMAIL PROTECTED] A funny symbol that I can't read has just been input. Continue, and I'll forget that it ever happened. I assume that you have somehow

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital > > greek letters. > > > I think you just need to go to Document->Settings->Math Options and > select 'Use AMS math

rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread David Romano
I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? For example, "sum_1^{n}" shows up as

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Romano schrieb: I had a similar question: I'm new to LyX and don't know how to configure LyX so that what I see as I'm composing matches visually with what I can see viewing it through a dvi or pdf viewer. This is possible by turning on InstantPreview in the LyX preferences under

Re: rendering in LyX GUI [was: Re: \varPhi and similar]

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, David Romano wrote: > Does the ability to match the dvi/pdf output depend on the object? Yes. > For example, "sum_1^{n}" shows up as literally the same string for me > in the GUI rather than as a summation symbol I suppose you mean "\sum_1^{n}"? (Otherwise you wont get the

[OT] latex unicode question

2008-02-29 Thread Neal Becker
I have recent texlive. \documentclass[10pt,a4paper,english]{article} \usepackage{ucs} \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \begin{document} What is π \end{document} I get: ! Undefined control sequence. \u-default-960 #1->\textpi l.5 What is π ? ! Emergency

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
> 1) If I want the page numbering to start on page x (or at least x = 2), > how do I do it? > ERT code '\thispagestyle{empty}' will suppress page numbers ERT code '\pagenumbering{X}' will reset the page counter and use either X=arabic, roman, or other numbering convention Some combo will

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jean Kaplan
I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link, ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is "some data cannot be read or written" If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: apcjk[61]:~> ftp ftp.lyx.org Connected to ftp.lyx.org. 421 Service

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 28.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 8:51 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the IUPAP recommends italic symbols in formulas also for capital > > > greek letters. > > > > > > I think

Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-02-29 Thread gabriele spina
I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the "Update PDF(pdflatex)" command of Lyx

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread David Hewitt
I used precisely this same strategy to troubleshoot an odd LaTeX error a few days ago. The View Source window is your friend in hunting down odd characters, spaces, and other things (things being in the wrong environment at the wrong time) that LyX does when copying/pasting. Regular backups are

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. > > > > However, in the LyX GUI, it is a red \varPhi, not a greek letter. > > > > I know that similar problems with

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Bo Peng
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peleg wrote: > > Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/keyboardShortcuts/bpeng/personal.bind in http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/KeyboardShortcuts

Re: [ANNOUNCE]: LyX 1.5.4 is released, problem with the ftp site

2008-02-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Jean Kaplan wrote: > I cannot succeed getting 1.5.4 binaries. If I click on the link,   > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.4/, the answer is "some data cannot   > be read or written" > If I try an ordinary anonymous ftp session, the outcome is as follows: > apcjk[61]:~> ftp ftp.lyx.org >

Re: LyX won't compile my document any more

2008-02-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Friday 29 February 2008 06:31, Michael Thompson wrote: > There are also frequent refusals to typeset the PDF > without any explanation, though I cant figure out > what and when. The PDF button just darkens for a bit > and then it's like nothing had happened between us. This is pure guesswork

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I can enter \varPhi and the printout will have a nice italic Phi. > > > > > > However, in the LyX GUI, it

Re: Page numbering etc

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Fri, 29 Feb 2008, Maximilian Wollner shared this with us all: >--} As for your second question, do you use numbered or unnumbered   >--} sections? Unnumbered sections are not put into the TOC (by default) I use them mostly and they are added into the TOC by default in Debian testing. I also

Re: Hotkeys

2008-02-29 Thread Peleg Michaeli
Thanks you all! Peleg. On Sat, 2008-03-01 at 10:12 +, Bo Peng wrote: > On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Ignacio García > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Peleg wrote: > > > Is there a possibility to create in LyX hotkeys (keyboard shortcuts) for > > Have a look at >

Re: \varPhi and similar

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:48 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 29.02.08, Bob Lounsbury wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:31 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I can enter

How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread assasukasse
Hi everyone i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my equations numbered (not showing in the summary but just numbered) Most of the

Re: How to have numbered equations using KOMA scripts.

2008-02-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 5:05 PM, assasukasse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone > i found that lyx is an excellent tool for writing for academics papers, > however, while i am pretty satisfied with the floating tables, and > floating pictures, i still couldn't find a way to have all my

Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread Rene Maya
Hi there, Well I've been reading/studying the guides that come together with Lyx, and so far I think it's a great piece of software, there is a but, though, not only I'm a newbie to Lyx but also to Linux, specifically to Kubuntu. and I found really hard to keep up how to install and set up

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-02-29 Thread M-L
On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Rene Maya shared this with us all: >--} I hope that you can help me because I actually really like working with > Lyx, --} but then again if I can't make pdf or print then is pretty much > useless for --} me. Hello René, I can feel the frustration that we have all felt, and I