Re: Professional editing proofreading services for your scientific, research and academic documents (£7.99 per thousand words or 0.799 pence per word)

2012-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Yeah, The least he could have done would have been to take 5 minutes to make it not look like spam. We all toot our own horn -- I mention my books by name at least once a month, but always in response to an existing topic. This guy just sent a form letter as his first and only LyX list post. What

Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I just wanted to ask whether there is the option to use the spell-checking feature of LyX for a document with e.g. mixed German and English content. I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit Language on the parts in English so

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/08/2012 13:50, Michael Bach a écrit : I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit Language on the parts in English so that the German spell checker ignores them. But I would ideally also have a way of checking these parts as well with the English checker.

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
On 8/23/2012 2:40 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What is wrong with marking English text as English and German text as German? There is nothing wrong with this. Thanks for your frank response which made me realize my misconception: I had the impression that marking text as e.g. English

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to ignore them. Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find what it needs. In an attempt to fix it, I have removed

presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the german option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert ... mechanism. Now when I try to compile the file, I get inputenc errors. It stems from the usage of the german ß character

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 23.08.2012 um 19:06 schrieb UD: I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to ignore them. Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find what it needs.

Re: presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Les Denham
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:29:24 +0200 Michael Bach pha...@gmail.com wrote: Dear LyX Users and Developers, I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the german option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert ... mechanism. Now when I try to compile the

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). The only thing that is special here is that I had at some point compiled Lyx from sources here. However, when I noticed this problem with the spellchecker, I uninstalled

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:07 PM, UD ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). The only thing that is special here is that I had at some point compiled Lyx from sources here. However,

Re: Professional editing proofreading services for your scientific, research and academic documents (£7.99 per thousand words or 0.799 pence per word)

2012-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Yeah, The least he could have done would have been to take 5 minutes to make it not look like spam. We all toot our own horn -- I mention my books by name at least once a month, but always in response to an existing topic. This guy just sent a form letter as his first and only LyX list post. What

Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I just wanted to ask whether there is the option to use the spell-checking feature of LyX for a document with e.g. mixed German and English content. I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit Language on the parts in English so

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/08/2012 13:50, Michael Bach a écrit : I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit Language on the parts in English so that the German spell checker ignores them. But I would ideally also have a way of checking these parts as well with the English checker.

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
On 8/23/2012 2:40 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What is wrong with marking English text as English and German text as German? There is nothing wrong with this. Thanks for your frank response which made me realize my misconception: I had the impression that marking text as e.g. English

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to ignore them. Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find what it needs. In an attempt to fix it, I have removed

presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the german option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert ... mechanism. Now when I try to compile the file, I get inputenc errors. It stems from the usage of the german ß character

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 23.08.2012 um 19:06 schrieb UD: I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to ignore them. Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find what it needs.

Re: presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Les Denham
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:29:24 +0200 Michael Bach pha...@gmail.com wrote: Dear LyX Users and Developers, I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the german option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert ... mechanism. Now when I try to compile the

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). The only thing that is special here is that I had at some point compiled Lyx from sources here. However, when I noticed this problem with the spellchecker, I uninstalled

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:07 PM, UD ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). The only thing that is special here is that I had at some point compiled Lyx from sources here. However,

Re: Professional editing & proofreading services for your scientific, research and academic documents (£7.99 per thousand words or 0.799 pence per word)

2012-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Yeah, The least he could have done would have been to take 5 minutes to make it not look like spam. We all toot our own horn -- I mention my books by name at least once a month, but always in response to an existing topic. This guy just sent a form letter as his first and only LyX list post. What

Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I just wanted to ask whether there is the option to use the spell-checking feature of LyX for a document with e.g. mixed German and English content. I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit > Language on the parts in English

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 23/08/2012 13:50, Michael Bach a écrit : I could not find any info in the Help Manuals. I know that I can do a Edit > Language on the parts in English so that the German spell checker ignores them. But I would ideally also have a way of checking these parts as well with the English checker.

Re: Spell-checking two languages

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
On 8/23/2012 2:40 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: What is wrong with marking English text as English and German text as German? There is nothing wrong with this. Thanks for your frank response which made me realize my misconception: I had the impression that marking text as e.g. English

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to ignore them. Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find what it needs. In an attempt to fix it, I have removed

presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Michael Bach
Dear LyX Users and Developers, I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the "german" option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert > ... mechanism. Now when I try to compile the file, I get inputenc errors. It stems from the usage of the german "ß"

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 23.08.2012 um 19:06 schrieb UD: > I have hunspell, aspell and their dictionaries installed, but Lyx seems to > ignore them. > Furthermore, the hunspell dictionary path box is grayed out, as is the box > for Spellcheck engine, so there is no way for me to tell Lyx where to find > what it

Re: presentation (beamer) and bibtex inputenc

2012-08-23 Thread Les Denham
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:29:24 +0200 Michael Bach wrote: > Dear LyX Users and Developers, > > I am using the presentation (beamer) document class with the "german" > option. I have a BibTeX bibliography that I inserted via the Insert > > ... mechanism. > > Now when I try to

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread UD
It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). The only thing that is "special" here is that I had at some point compiled Lyx from sources here. However, when I noticed this problem with the spellchecker, I uninstalled

Re: Spellchecker-- AGAIN

2012-08-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:07 PM, UD wrote: > It also works for me on other machines (Lubuntu 32 bit, Win-XP and Lubuntu > 64 bit), but not on this one (Lubuntu 64 bit). > The only thing that is "special" here is that I had at some point compiled > Lyx from sources here.