Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Bob! Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these could be removed by making a template for the various parts? So this fix just redefined maketitle to do nothing, correct? Maybe a flag to

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 5:51 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Bob! Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these could be removed by making a template for the various parts? So

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Bob! Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these could be removed by making a template for the various parts? So this fix just redefined maketitle to do nothing, correct? Maybe a flag to

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 5:51 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Bob! Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these could be removed by making a template for the various parts? So

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Bob! Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these could be removed by making a template for the various parts? So this fix just redefined maketitle to do nothing, correct? Maybe a flag to

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-04 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 5:51 PM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Bob! > > Indeed I've got my thesis formatting fine now just after a little more > tweaking and adding flags from the latex file into LyX. I suppose these > could be removed by making a template for the various parts?

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread B. Bogart
Hello, Thanks for the response Bob, this is the only was I was able to reply, so I hope you get the this message. Also, you say your layout file is called sfuthesis.sty this is not correct, it should be sfuthesis.layout, since it's a LyX layout file not a LaTeX style file. I'm surprised that

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:58 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm happy that I've been able to get something to work at all, but how can I use the proper style in LyX directly without having to manually edit the tex file after exporting? Why does the \maketitle command get added

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread B. Bogart
Hello, Thanks for the response Bob, this is the only was I was able to reply, so I hope you get the this message. Also, you say your layout file is called sfuthesis.sty this is not correct, it should be sfuthesis.layout, since it's a LyX layout file not a LaTeX style file. I'm surprised that

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:58 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm happy that I've been able to get something to work at all, but how can I use the proper style in LyX directly without having to manually edit the tex file after exporting? Why does the \maketitle command get added

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread B. Bogart
Hello, Thanks for the response Bob, this is the only was I was able to reply, so I hope you get the this message. > Also, you say your layout file is called sfuthesis.sty this is not > correct, it should be sfuthesis.layout, since it's a LyX layout file > not a LaTeX style file. I'm surprised

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-04-03 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 10:58 AM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm happy that I've been able to get something to work at all, but how > can I use the proper style in LyX directly without having to manually > edit the tex file after exporting? > > Why does the \maketitle command get

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 3/28/08, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First I took the article.layout file, copied it into a new name, and added \usepackage{csthesis.sty} in the preamble section as such: Preamble

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 3/28/08, Bob Lounsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First I took the article.layout file, copied it into a new name, and added \usepackage{csthesis.sty} in the preamble section as such: Preamble

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-29 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On 3/28/08, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First I took the article.layout file, copied it into a new name, and > > added \usepackage{csthesis.sty} in the preamble section as such: > > > > Preamble > >

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer > look at getting the appropriate style to work. > > I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been > using