Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, and of course you can define custom notes or use margin pars, or whatever seems to work. You might also consider the todonotes package. There are two

Re: Help for to install texlive

2010-04-07 Thread Helge Hafting
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I have download texlive 2009 from CTAN but I can´t install it in my debian lenny. I followed the instructions but lyx does not recognize the new latex and does not use it. How I can make the installation? [Helge] Why did you download from CTAN? To get a

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread rgheck
On 04/06/2010 04:27 PM, Sajjad wrote: Hello, In most of the report writing i used the report class. The university that i am studying in have own class and i want to import it into LyX's document class by importing custom layout. The custom layout accepts only one .layout file, where as the my

Re: LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Marcelo Acuña
Tengo toda la información del problemilla. Lo primero es que la descarga desde la web www.lix.org me pedía proxis y nombres de usuario y contraseñas que desconozco por lo qué me decidí por la pg. www.cdlibre.org  (espero que no tenga importancia).  En todo caso será www.lyx.org y no la que

Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Susanne Rücker
Dear Users, I am working on a german document with LyX 1.6 and I admit it is my first one. So please forgive me for absolute non-knowledge. I managed to produce a list of literature with JabRef 2.5 and I managed to get this list into LyX. I also managed to produce my first citation. The

Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making tool? Thanks SteveT Steve

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 12:55:07 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 17:51 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: I am helping someone edit their book that is currently in Microsoft Word format. I imported it into LyX to work on it. Plenty of people here would like to know how you managed this. I opened the Word document

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts

First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, So I did what Liviu said and did File-new from template and chose the only English Beamer, which was called fancy beamer or something like that. For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called mybeamer. Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of layouts and colors. Within those, you can tweak to your heart's

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: In the long run I don't know if I'll be doing these slides in Beamer, another LyX based slide environment, or just do it in Scribus, which of course is made for fingerpainting. But Beamer isn't bad for 15 minutes without reading

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:29:26 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called mybeamer. Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert jackdesert...@gmail.com wrote: How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts shows an option for Note, but not one for Greyed-out-note. After you insert the default note, you can right-click and change

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:59:30 +0100 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com escribió: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert jackdesert...@gmail.com wrote: How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts shows an option for Note, but not one for

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:56:56 Les Denham wrote: Rich, An easy way of achieving what Steve wants in powerdot is to put two boxes side by side on the slide (easily done simply by setting their widths to a total of about 99% of text width), and putting the text in one and the figure in

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header and footer above and below the white of the presentation. So I need to expand the white to cover the

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Jack Desert schreef: El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Sajjad
Thanks rgcheck, I have gone through the manual of configuring Lyx and there they have explained how to include custom .clas file. I think i followed the steps and i do see the 'liuthesis' in the Document class option under Documents-Settings. But When i check liuthesis , the system hangs. So

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich Got it! It was in a different

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ
Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded. How do I tell it to embed what Lulu is expecting to be embedded? -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus:

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:49:11 -0400 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's:

Re: Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
Hi Susanne, The style of the list of citations that appear at the end of your document can be customized by one of two options: 1. Changing BibTeX style file. 2. Using jurabib specific commands in your preamble. For option 1., click on the BibTeX Generated Bibliography in your LyX file,

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
On 07/04/2010 7:08 PM, Sajjad wrote: 6. The liuthesis.layout file contain the following: #% Do not delete this line below; configure depends on this # \DeclareLaTeXClass{liuthesis} If that's all you have in there, this is not sufficient. As suggested, a good starting point for you would be

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, and of course you can define custom notes or use margin pars, or whatever seems to work. You might also consider the todonotes package. There are two

Re: Help for to install texlive

2010-04-07 Thread Helge Hafting
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I have download texlive 2009 from CTAN but I can´t install it in my debian lenny. I followed the instructions but lyx does not recognize the new latex and does not use it. How I can make the installation? [Helge] Why did you download from CTAN? To get a

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread rgheck
On 04/06/2010 04:27 PM, Sajjad wrote: Hello, In most of the report writing i used the report class. The university that i am studying in have own class and i want to import it into LyX's document class by importing custom layout. The custom layout accepts only one .layout file, where as the my

Re: LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Marcelo Acuña
Tengo toda la información del problemilla. Lo primero es que la descarga desde la web www.lix.org me pedía proxis y nombres de usuario y contraseñas que desconozco por lo qué me decidí por la pg. www.cdlibre.org  (espero que no tenga importancia).  En todo caso será www.lyx.org y no la que

Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Susanne Rücker
Dear Users, I am working on a german document with LyX 1.6 and I admit it is my first one. So please forgive me for absolute non-knowledge. I managed to produce a list of literature with JabRef 2.5 and I managed to get this list into LyX. I also managed to produce my first citation. The

Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making tool? Thanks SteveT Steve

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 12:55:07 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 17:51 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: I am helping someone edit their book that is currently in Microsoft Word format. I imported it into LyX to work on it. Plenty of people here would like to know how you managed this. I opened the Word document

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts

First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, So I did what Liviu said and did File-new from template and chose the only English Beamer, which was called fancy beamer or something like that. For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called mybeamer. Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of layouts and colors. Within those, you can tweak to your heart's

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: In the long run I don't know if I'll be doing these slides in Beamer, another LyX based slide environment, or just do it in Scribus, which of course is made for fingerpainting. But Beamer isn't bad for 15 minutes without reading

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:29:26 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called mybeamer. Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert jackdesert...@gmail.com wrote: How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts shows an option for Note, but not one for Greyed-out-note. After you insert the default note, you can right-click and change

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:59:30 +0100 Liviu Andronic landronim...@gmail.com escribió: On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert jackdesert...@gmail.com wrote: How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools - Prefs - Editing - Shortcuts shows an option for Note, but not one for

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:56:56 Les Denham wrote: Rich, An easy way of achieving what Steve wants in powerdot is to put two boxes side by side on the slide (easily done simply by setting their widths to a total of about 99% of text width), and putting the text in one and the figure in

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header and footer above and below the white of the presentation. So I need to expand the white to cover the

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Jack Desert schreef: El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck rgh...@bobjweil.com escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Sajjad
Thanks rgcheck, I have gone through the manual of configuring Lyx and there they have explained how to include custom .clas file. I think i followed the steps and i do see the 'liuthesis' in the Document class option under Documents-Settings. But When i check liuthesis , the system hangs. So

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich Got it! It was in a different

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ
Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded. How do I tell it to embed what Lulu is expecting to be embedded? -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus:

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:49:11 -0400 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's:

Re: Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
Hi Susanne, The style of the list of citations that appear at the end of your document can be customized by one of two options: 1. Changing BibTeX style file. 2. Using jurabib specific commands in your preamble. For option 1., click on the BibTeX Generated Bibliography in your LyX file,

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
On 07/04/2010 7:08 PM, Sajjad wrote: 6. The liuthesis.layout file contain the following: #% Do not delete this line below; configure depends on this # \DeclareLaTeXClass{liuthesis} If that's all you have in there, this is not sufficient. As suggested, a good starting point for you would be

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: > > Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the > > notes show up? > > > > > > Greyed out notes will show, and of course you can define custom notes or > use margin pars, or whatever seems to work. You might also consider the todonotes package. There

Re: Help for to install texlive

2010-04-07 Thread Helge Hafting
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I have download texlive 2009 from CTAN but I can´t install it in my debian lenny. I followed the instructions but lyx does not recognize the new latex and does not use it. How I can make the installation? [Helge] Why did you download from CTAN? To get a

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread rgheck
On 04/06/2010 04:27 PM, Sajjad wrote: Hello, In most of the report writing i used the report class. The university that i am studying in have own class and i want to import it into LyX's document class by importing custom layout. The custom layout accepts only one .layout file, where as the my

Re: LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> Tengo toda la información del problemilla. Lo primero es> que la descarga > desde la web www.lix.org me pedía> proxis y nombres de usuario y contraseñas > que desconozco> por lo qué me decidí por la pg. www.cdlibre.org>  (espero que > no tenga importancia).  En todo caso será www.lyx.org y no

Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Susanne Rücker
Dear Users, I am working on a german document with LyX 1.6 and I admit it is my first one. So please forgive me for absolute non-knowledge. I managed to produce a list of literature with JabRef 2.5 and I managed to get this list into LyX. I also managed to produce my first citation. The

Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making tool? Thanks SteveT Steve

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten > minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer > tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept, or a tutorial or proof of concept for another presentation making

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 12:55:07 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a > > ten minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to > > a Beamer tutorial or Beamer proof of concept,

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get to it? Steve, Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf Rich

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 17:51 +0100, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > > I've never made a presentation in LyX, but I'd like to try it out on a ten > > minute presentation. What do I use, Beamer? Could someone point me to a > >

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: > > I am helping someone edit their book that is currently in Microsoft Word > > format. I imported it into LyX to work on it. > > > > > Plenty of people here would like to know how you managed this. I opened the

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: > > Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes > > show up? > > > > > Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> Editing ->

First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, So I did what Liviu said and did File->new from template and chose the only English Beamer, which was called "fancy beamer" or something like that. For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: I guess I'll be making a layout file called "mybeamer". Steve, You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. If you read the document you'll find a wide range of layouts and colors. Within those, you can tweak to your heart's

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: > In the long run I don't know if I'll be doing these slides in Beamer, > another LyX based slide environment, or just do it in Scribus, which of > course is made for fingerpainting. But Beamer isn't bad for 15 minutes > without reading

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 14:29:26 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > I guess I'll be making a layout file called "mybeamer". > > Steve, > >You seem to enjoy re-inventing the wheel so you'll have fun with this. > If you read the document you'll find a wide

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert wrote: > How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> > Editing -> Shortcuts shows an option for "Note", but not one for > "Greyed-out-note". > After you insert the default note, you can

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Jack Desert
El Wed, 7 Apr 2010 20:59:30 +0100 Liviu Andronic escribió: > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Jack Desert wrote: > > How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools -> Prefs -> > > Editing -> Shortcuts shows an option for "Note", but

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:56:56 Les Denham wrote: > Rich, > > An easy way of achieving what Steve wants in powerdot is to put two boxes > side by side on the slide (easily done simply by setting their widths to > a total of about 99% of text width), and putting the text in one and the >

Re: First impressions of Beamer

2010-04-07 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 20:06:44 Steve Litt wrote: > For this little presentation I didn't need 3/4 of the features like table > of contents, hierarchical outline, and the supremely ugly header and > footer above and below the white of the presentation. So I need to expand > the white to cover

Re: Track Changes with Word

2010-04-07 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Jack Desert schreef: El Tue, 06 Apr 2010 19:41:07 -0400 rgheck escribió: Or can I put LyX notes in my copy and print out somehow and have the notes show up? Greyed out notes will show, How do I set up a shortcut to insert a greyed out note? Tools

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Sajjad
Thanks rgcheck, I have gone through the manual of configuring Lyx and there they have explained how to include custom .clas file. I think i followed the steps and i do see the 'liuthesis' in the Document class option under Documents->Settings. But When i check "liuthesis" , the system hangs.

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path to get > > to it? > > Steve, > >Here it's: /usr/share/texmf/doc/latex/beamer/beameruserguide.pdf > > Rich Got it! It was in a

Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded.

2010-04-07 Thread Michael Joyner ᏩᏯ
Error for xetex generated pdf on lulu.com: Your document could not be created: The Times-Bold font is not embedded. How do I tell it to embed what Lulu is expecting to be embedded? -- LyX: http://www.lyx.org/ OpenOffice: http://www.openoffice.org/ Inkscape: http://www.inkscape.org/ Scribus:

Re: Making a presentation in LyX

2010-04-07 Thread Typhoon
On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:49:11 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > On Wednesday 07 April 2010 13:28:04 Rich Shepard wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > > Which PDF guide -- what's the URL, filename, or mouse click path > > > to get to it? > > > > Steve, > > > >

Re: Question on fonts of reference list and citations using jurabib

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
Hi Susanne, The style of the list of citations that appear at the end of your document can be customized by one of two options: 1. Changing BibTeX style file. 2. Using jurabib specific commands in your preamble. For option 1., click on the "BibTeX Generated Bibliography" in your LyX file,

Re: insert custom layout

2010-04-07 Thread Julien Rioux
On 07/04/2010 7:08 PM, Sajjad wrote: 6. The liuthesis.layout file contain the following: #% Do not delete this line below; configure depends on this # \DeclareLaTeXClass{liuthesis} If that's all you have in there, this is not sufficient. As suggested, a good starting point for you would be