Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-17, Helge Hafting wrote: On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: ... Lyx displays most languages nicely on the screen even when a more limited default font that does not carry those codepoints is used. It still displays them nicely with view in html, and on a Mac for instance, if you

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-17, Helge Hafting wrote: On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: ... Lyx displays most languages nicely on the screen even when a more limited default font that does not carry those codepoints is used. It still displays them nicely with view in html, and on a Mac for instance, if you

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-27 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-10-17, Helge Hafting wrote: > On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: ... >> Lyx displays most languages nicely on the screen even when a more >> limited default font that does not carry those codepoints is used. It >> still displays them nicely with "view in html", and on a Mac for >>

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-17 Thread Helge Hafting
On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: Guenter Mildemildeat users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-17 Thread Helge Hafting
On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: Guenter Mildemildeat users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-10-17 Thread Helge Hafting
On 29. sep. 2011 02:52, Lisa wrote: Guenter Milde writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-30 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-29, Lisa wrote: Guenter Milde milde at users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. Thanks Günter, yes, if the person I installed Lyx for, sets a main font that can also display Chinese then they will have no problem. I should

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-30 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-29, Lisa wrote: Guenter Milde milde at users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. Thanks Günter, yes, if the person I installed Lyx for, sets a main font that can also display Chinese then they will have no problem. I should

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-30 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-29, Lisa wrote: > Guenter Milde users.berlios.de> writes: >> If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. > Thanks Günter, yes, if the person I installed Lyx for, sets a main font > that can also display Chinese then they will have no problem. I should >

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-28, Lisa Andrews wrote: I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT (usepackage \fontspec etc) I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar setup to my own, that it

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Lisa
Guenter Milde milde at users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the preamble. By default, polyglossia is

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-28, Lisa Andrews wrote: I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT (usepackage \fontspec etc) I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar setup to my own, that it

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Lisa
Guenter Milde milde at users.berlios.de writes: If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the preamble. By default, polyglossia is

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2011-09-28, Lisa Andrews wrote: > I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying > packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT > (usepackage \fontspec etc) > I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar > setup to my own, that

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-28 Thread Lisa
Guenter Milde users.berlios.de> writes: > > If this main font contains Chinese characters, it should work for Chinese. > > If you want to use a different font for Chinese (or any other non-Latin > script) via polyglossia, this needs to be set up in the preamble. By > default, polyglossia is

Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread Lisa Andrews
I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT (usepackage \fontspec etc) I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar setup to my own, that it says: Note: the following steps are only

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread PhilipPirrip
Lisa, could you please send us examples of your old and new preamble, so that we could compare, in the order the commands are called. You can copy everything until \begin{document}, in both cases, from View View Source... Complete source or just export your documents to .tex and copy from

Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread Lisa Andrews
I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT (usepackage \fontspec etc) I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar setup to my own, that it says: Note: the following steps are only

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread PhilipPirrip
Lisa, could you please send us examples of your old and new preamble, so that we could compare, in the order the commands are called. You can copy everything until \begin{document}, in both cases, from View View Source... Complete source or just export your documents to .tex and copy from

Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread Lisa Andrews
I successfully use multiple languages in Lyx with Xetex by specifying packages and fonts in the document preamble, or using inline ERT (usepackage \fontspec etc) I see on http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/XeTeX, where it describes a similar setup to my own, that it says: "Note: the following steps are

Re: Multilingual difficulties for beginners with Lyx

2011-09-27 Thread PhilipPirrip
Lisa, could you please send us examples of your old and new preamble, so that we could compare, in the order the commands are called. You can copy everything until \begin{document}, in both cases, from View > View Source... > Complete source or just export your documents to .tex and copy from