Re: Quotations after Headings

Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010, iustifico wrote: In some books sometimes the author writes the Titel of a Topic, then under the titel in italic appears a nice slogan or citation of a famous person. I find this kind of nice. Is there a way to manage that in Lyx? I mean is there

Float numbering

Hi! I need to insert two floats with the same image in two different places, but I need to that numbering of this floats would be the same. ¿How I can do this? Thanks.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Thanks in advance Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. I find that much simpler. Your mileage may vary. I wrote an article on doing Beamer straight from LaTeX here:

re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix to this fix? Thanks, EK --

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. Thanks 2010/6/2 Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Thanks in advance Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. I find that much simpler. Your mileage may

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

ehud.kap...@gmail.com ehud.kap...@gmail.com writes: Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 01 June 2010 11:35:33 Will wrote: It's my strong belief that the frontmatter of a large document should be fine- tuned, finger-painted, ERT, etc. I wouldn't use the \maketitle command at all, but instead would just put the right stuff where it

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Will wrote: I have one side question first. Is there an introduction to how to write new layouts posted anywhere on the internet? The main source of info is, of course, the LyX Guide available via HelpCustomization. Günter

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works fine outside the captions. \usepackage{color} \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} (removed by #1 on #2)}} \renewcommand{\lyxadded}[3]{{\color{blue}#3}} EK On 6/2/2010 6:47 AM,

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

My experience with Beamer is that Lyx is helpful for things like tables or some other complex entities. For simple things Beamer/Latex is just as easy. A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an

Custom Insets with multiple arguments

Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it is important that I be able to use multiple

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 6:25 AM, YURENA MENDOZA wrote: I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. There are several issues here. 1. It is better to use the BeginFrame and EndFrame environments (from the environment drop-down list) rather than put the begin and end statements in ERT.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 08:33:42 EK wrote: A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an institutional logo. This is trivial to do with PowerPoint, and is a real pain with Beamer. I'd call it an

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

EK ehud.kap...@mssm.edu writes: At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works fine outside the captions. \usepackage{color} \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} (removed by #1 on #2)}}

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 12:07 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Your point about Powerpoint is legit -- if both your source and destination machines are Windows, have the same fonts, and both have Powerpoint, Powerpoint's the easiest way to do it. Sort of. With Powerpoint, it's all too easy to fingerpaint yourself

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 2010-06-02, RGH wrote: On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph

Re: Float graphics not centered?!?

On 06/02/2010 01:10 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Title says it all: I stick a figure into a floating frame, and it comes out shifted and clipped on the final document. Why oh why? The included has the LyX document, the pdf it produces, and the eps figure (which I think is necessary for LyX to

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Steve, To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is what a template is supposed to do. I'd be pretty happy with Beamer if they

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK On 06/02/2010 01:42 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/2/2010 12:07

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Ehud Kaplan Ehud.Kaplan at mssm.edu writes: I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK Possibly,

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

On 31/05/10 16:30, Julien Rioux wrote: The preview in LyX uses .png format, while pdf or ps output will prefer vector graphics formats (.eps for dvi or ps output, .pdf for pdf output), although pdflatex can handle raster images as well. I would be surprised if you can see a .dot file (either

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:23:10 Ehud Kaplan wrote: I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK I was

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:18:37 Ehud Kaplan wrote: Steve, To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is what a template is

Re: Quotations after Headings

Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010, iustifico wrote: In some books sometimes the author writes the Titel of a Topic, then under the titel in italic appears a nice slogan or citation of a famous person. I find this kind of nice. Is there a way to manage that in Lyx? I mean is there

Float numbering

Hi! I need to insert two floats with the same image in two different places, but I need to that numbering of this floats would be the same. ¿How I can do this? Thanks.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Thanks in advance Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. I find that much simpler. Your mileage may vary. I wrote an article on doing Beamer straight from LaTeX here:

re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix to this fix? Thanks, EK --

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. Thanks 2010/6/2 Anthony Campbell a...@acampbell.org.uk On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: Thanks in advance Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. I find that much simpler. Your mileage may

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

ehud.kap...@gmail.com ehud.kap...@gmail.com writes: Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 01 June 2010 11:35:33 Will wrote: It's my strong belief that the frontmatter of a large document should be fine- tuned, finger-painted, ERT, etc. I wouldn't use the \maketitle command at all, but instead would just put the right stuff where it

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Will wrote: I have one side question first. Is there an introduction to how to write new layouts posted anywhere on the internet? The main source of info is, of course, the LyX Guide available via HelpCustomization. Günter

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works fine outside the captions. \usepackage{color} \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} (removed by #1 on #2)}} \renewcommand{\lyxadded}[3]{{\color{blue}#3}} EK On 6/2/2010 6:47 AM,

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

My experience with Beamer is that Lyx is helpful for things like tables or some other complex entities. For simple things Beamer/Latex is just as easy. A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an

Custom Insets with multiple arguments

Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it is important that I be able to use multiple

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 6:25 AM, YURENA MENDOZA wrote: I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. There are several issues here. 1. It is better to use the BeginFrame and EndFrame environments (from the environment drop-down list) rather than put the begin and end statements in ERT.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 08:33:42 EK wrote: A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an institutional logo. This is trivial to do with PowerPoint, and is a real pain with Beamer. I'd call it an

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

EK ehud.kap...@mssm.edu writes: At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works fine outside the captions. \usepackage{color} \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} (removed by #1 on #2)}}

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 12:07 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Your point about Powerpoint is legit -- if both your source and destination machines are Windows, have the same fonts, and both have Powerpoint, Powerpoint's the easiest way to do it. Sort of. With Powerpoint, it's all too easy to fingerpaint yourself

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 2010-06-02, RGH wrote: On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph

Re: Float graphics not centered?!?

On 06/02/2010 01:10 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Title says it all: I stick a figure into a floating frame, and it comes out shifted and clipped on the final document. Why oh why? The included has the LyX document, the pdf it produces, and the eps figure (which I think is necessary for LyX to

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Steve, To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is what a template is supposed to do. I'd be pretty happy with Beamer if they

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK On 06/02/2010 01:42 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/2/2010 12:07

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Ehud Kaplan Ehud.Kaplan at mssm.edu writes: I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK Possibly,

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

On 31/05/10 16:30, Julien Rioux wrote: The preview in LyX uses .png format, while pdf or ps output will prefer vector graphics formats (.eps for dvi or ps output, .pdf for pdf output), although pdflatex can handle raster images as well. I would be surprised if you can see a .dot file (either

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:23:10 Ehud Kaplan wrote: I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK I was

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:18:37 Ehud Kaplan wrote: Steve, To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is what a template is

Re: Quotations after Headings

Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010, iustifico wrote: In some books sometimes the author writes the Titel of a Topic, then under the titel in italic appears a nice slogan or citation of a famous person. I find this kind of nice. Is there a way to manage that in Lyx? I mean is there

Float numbering

Hi! I need to insert two floats with the same image in two different places, but I need to that numbering of this floats would be the same. ¿How I can do this? Thanks.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > Thanks in advance > > Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. I > find that much simpler. Your mileage may vary. > > I wrote an article on doing Beamer straight from LaTeX here: > >

re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure caption/. Is there a quick fix to this fix? Thanks, EK --

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. Thanks 2010/6/2 Anthony Campbell > On 01 Jun 2010, Steve Litt wrote: > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Personally, when I do Beamer, I do it from LaTeX without benefit of LyX. > I > > find that much simpler. Your

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

"ehud.kap...@gmail.com" writes: > Although I applauded the suggested additions to the preamble, which > made Lyx place deleted text in the margin, I have now discovered that > Lyx will fail to compile (pdflatex) /if the change is made to a figure > caption/. Is there a

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Steve Litt wrote: > On Tuesday 01 June 2010 11:35:33 Will wrote: > It's my strong belief that the frontmatter of a large document should > be fine- tuned, finger-painted, ERT, etc. I wouldn't use the \maketitle > command at all, but instead would just put the right stuff where it >

Re: Environments and layouts

On 2010-06-01, Will wrote: > I have one side question first. Is there an introduction to how to write > new layouts posted anywhere on the internet? The main source of info is, of course, the LyX Guide available via Help>Customization. Günter

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works fine outside the captions. \usepackage{color} \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} (removed by #1 on #2)}} \renewcommand{\lyxadded}[3]{{\color{blue}#3}} EK On 6/2/2010 6:47 AM,

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

My experience with Beamer is that Lyx is helpful for things like tables or some other complex entities. For simple things Beamer/Latex is just as easy. A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an

Custom Insets with multiple arguments

Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it is important that I be able to use multiple

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 6:25 AM, YURENA MENDOZA wrote: I attach the problematic file let see if anyone can help me. There are several issues here. 1. It is better to use the BeginFrame and EndFrame environments (from the environment drop-down list) rather than put the begin and end statements in ERT.

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 08:33:42 EK wrote: > A BIG problem with the current Beamer is its inability to easily (by > mere mortals) configure templates, or even determine the location of an > institutional logo. This is trivial to do with PowerPoint, and is a > real pain with Beamer. I'd call

Re: Change tracking and the fate of deleted text

EK writes: > At Julien's advice, this is what I have put in the preamble. It works > fine outside the captions. > > \usepackage{color} > > \renewcommand{\lyxdeleted}[3]{{\color{red}*}\marginpar{{\color{red}*#3} > (removed by #1 on #2)}} > >

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On 6/2/2010 12:07 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Your point about Powerpoint is legit -- if both your source and destination machines are Windows, have the same fonts, and both have Powerpoint, Powerpoint's the easiest way to do it. Sort of. With Powerpoint, it's all too easy to fingerpaint yourself

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: Dear LyX-Users, I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the epigraph module to work correctly, it

Re: Custom Insets with multiple arguments

On 2010-06-02, RGH wrote: > On 06/02/2010 10:59 AM, Rob Oakes wrote: >> Dear LyX-Users, >> I am in the process of creating a custom of modules for personal use >> (one for easily creating dropcaps via letrine and the stringstrings >> package, and another for the creation of epigraphs). For the

Re: Float graphics not centered?!?

On 06/02/2010 01:10 PM, Tim Wescott wrote: Title says it all: I stick a figure into a floating frame, and it comes out shifted and clipped on the final document. Why oh why? The included has the LyX document, the pdf it produces, and the eps figure (which I think is necessary for LyX to

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Steve, To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is what a template is supposed to do. I'd be pretty happy with Beamer if they

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it was meant to. EK On 06/02/2010 01:42 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 6/2/2010 12:07

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

Ehud Kaplan mssm.edu> writes: > > I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using > PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation > and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it > was meant to. > EK Possibly, but will

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

On 31/05/10 16:30, Julien Rioux wrote: > > The preview in LyX uses .png format, while pdf or ps output will > prefer vector graphics formats (.eps for dvi or ps output, .pdf for > pdf output), although pdflatex can handle raster images as well. I > would be surprised if you can see a .dot file

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:23:10 Ehud Kaplan wrote: > I am not sure about that, but I suspect that if instead of using > PowePoint to present the slides, you create pdf from the PP presentation > and show it with Adobe acrobat or Reader, everything will be shown as it > was meant to. > EK I was

Re: Beamer multitude problems with lyx

On Wednesday 02 June 2010 19:18:37 Ehud Kaplan wrote: > Steve, > To place a logo (or any other element of a template) with vfill, hfill, > etc. is way too much work, since you have to do it on every slide, > dodging the other important stuff that the slide is to carry-- that is > what a template