Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: Not sure if it helps: In an open file, you can Import File Plain text. Regards, Liviu On 10/27/07, Marc Levivier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, First, sorry for my bad english. I use Lyx for many years now ans turn muche enthousiast with

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is to open another window, import the text file into that, and then copy it across to the lyx

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is to open another window, import the text file into

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Insert File Plain text? Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file instead of appending it. Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. Are you positive you're accessing Insert File and not File Import?

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Insert File Plain text? Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file instead of appending it. Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. Are you positive

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Marc Levivier
I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). When I use Lyx (1.5.1), I can't do that. I can't open two files in a single time (for example, I can't do : File/open/one click to select the first file to open and

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread killermike
On Friday 26 October 2007 20:54:40 Steve Litt wrote: Has anyone experienced this, and does anyone know what's wrong with SVG import and how to fix it? I can't offer much actual help but I have had some problems with SVG use in LyX too. I posted about it here.

Re: Fine tuning Jurabib

2007-10-28 Thread cmiramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Hello everybody, I am preparing my thesis (using the Memoir Document Class) with LyX (for Political Science so don't expect me to be too great a computer expert) and unfortunately I need to do some fine tuning on my bibliography for which I use Jurabib. This

compile error: file unavailable

2007-10-28 Thread Gerard Ranke
Hi all, I'm trying to build lyx-1.5.2 on Irix 6.5, and I'm getting this error: cc-1005 CC: ERROR File = ../../../../boost/boost/preprocessor/list/fold_left.hpp, Line = 37 The source file boost/preprocessor/list/detail/edg/fold_left.hpp is unavailable. #include

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 27 October 2007 14:04, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Steve Litt wrote: inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg the PDF looks just like the .svg, and imports perfectly into LyX. So is there a way to configure LyX to use inkscape to interpret .svg files

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: When I do Tools-converters or Tools-fileformats, the add and modify are grayed out. This is true even when I run it as root. I'm not too sure how to add a filetype and converter for SVG, given the buttons are grayed out. It's not entirely intuitive, but select an

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: This works, try it. So, you could install to C:\Program Files\latex2rtf and then 1) add C:\Program Files\latex2rtf to PATH prefix 2) add -P /Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg to the latex2rtf converter entry in the LyX preferences or use a .bat file for setting RTFPATH

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Dave Hewitt
Thanks Enrico. Wiki entry was changed to reflect this. Dave Hewitt writes: This works, try it. So, you could install to C:\Program Files\latex2rtf and then 1) add C:\Program Files\latex2rtf to PATH prefix 2) add -P /Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg to the latex2rtf converter entry in the

underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work with greek letters. I want to write this: \underbar{\mu} But I get compilation errors. Is this a LaTeX issue? How can I avoid it? I don't really want to use underline instead of underbar because then the vertical

Re: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Martin A. Hansen
underbar is depreciated in modern typography - are you certain you want underbar? martin On 10/29/07, Alexander Sklar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work with greek letters. I want to write this: \underbar{\mu} But I

RE: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hmm didn't know about that. I'm trying to typeset something like P(x_ | mu_), so if I use underline, the x's and the mu's bars will not be aligned. Is there anything that can be done? Misaligned, Alex From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin A. Hansen Sent: Sunday,

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that the problem was

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Sorry, I spoke to soon on the math mode pop up part. I found the toolbar listed as being in (auto). -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread David L. Johnson
Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
thanks for the response Bennett. I'm using 1.5.1 currently and it works just fine. -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having

instant preview font size

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
hello, how can i adjust the font size of instant preview? the size is much larger than the surrounding, non-math, text and does not change if i adjust the zoom of the screen fonts. thanks, -brian

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: Not sure if it helps: In an open file, you can Import File Plain text. Regards, Liviu On 10/27/07, Marc Levivier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, First, sorry for my bad english. I use Lyx for many years now ans turn muche enthousiast with

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is to open another window, import the text file into that, and then copy it across to the lyx

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is to open another window, import the text file into

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Insert File Plain text? Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file instead of appending it. Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. Are you positive you're accessing Insert File and not File Import?

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Insert File Plain text? Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file instead of appending it. Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. Are you positive

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Marc Levivier
I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). When I use Lyx (1.5.1), I can't do that. I can't open two files in a single time (for example, I can't do : File/open/one click to select the first file to open and

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread killermike
On Friday 26 October 2007 20:54:40 Steve Litt wrote: Has anyone experienced this, and does anyone know what's wrong with SVG import and how to fix it? I can't offer much actual help but I have had some problems with SVG use in LyX too. I posted about it here.

Re: Fine tuning Jurabib

2007-10-28 Thread cmiramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: Hello everybody, I am preparing my thesis (using the Memoir Document Class) with LyX (for Political Science so don't expect me to be too great a computer expert) and unfortunately I need to do some fine tuning on my bibliography for which I use Jurabib. This

compile error: file unavailable

2007-10-28 Thread Gerard Ranke
Hi all, I'm trying to build lyx-1.5.2 on Irix 6.5, and I'm getting this error: cc-1005 CC: ERROR File = ../../../../boost/boost/preprocessor/list/fold_left.hpp, Line = 37 The source file boost/preprocessor/list/detail/edg/fold_left.hpp is unavailable. #include

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 27 October 2007 14:04, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Steve Litt wrote: inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg the PDF looks just like the .svg, and imports perfectly into LyX. So is there a way to configure LyX to use inkscape to interpret .svg files

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: When I do Tools-converters or Tools-fileformats, the add and modify are grayed out. This is true even when I run it as root. I'm not too sure how to add a filetype and converter for SVG, given the buttons are grayed out. It's not entirely intuitive, but select an

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: This works, try it. So, you could install to C:\Program Files\latex2rtf and then 1) add C:\Program Files\latex2rtf to PATH prefix 2) add -P /Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg to the latex2rtf converter entry in the LyX preferences or use a .bat file for setting RTFPATH

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Dave Hewitt
Thanks Enrico. Wiki entry was changed to reflect this. Dave Hewitt writes: This works, try it. So, you could install to C:\Program Files\latex2rtf and then 1) add C:\Program Files\latex2rtf to PATH prefix 2) add -P /Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg to the latex2rtf converter entry in the

underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work with greek letters. I want to write this: \underbar{\mu} But I get compilation errors. Is this a LaTeX issue? How can I avoid it? I don't really want to use underline instead of underbar because then the vertical

Re: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Martin A. Hansen
underbar is depreciated in modern typography - are you certain you want underbar? martin On 10/29/07, Alexander Sklar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work with greek letters. I want to write this: \underbar{\mu} But I

RE: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hmm didn't know about that. I'm trying to typeset something like P(x_ | mu_), so if I use underline, the x's and the mu's bars will not be aligned. Is there anything that can be done? Misaligned, Alex From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin A. Hansen Sent: Sunday,

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that the problem was

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Sorry, I spoke to soon on the math mode pop up part. I found the toolbar listed as being in (auto). -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread David L. Johnson
Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
thanks for the response Bennett. I'm using 1.5.1 currently and it works just fine. -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having

instant preview font size

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
hello, how can i adjust the font size of instant preview? the size is much larger than the surrounding, non-math, text and does not change if i adjust the zoom of the screen fonts. thanks, -brian

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Not sure if it helps: > > In an open file, you can Import > File > Plain text. > > Regards, > Liviu > > On 10/27/07, Marc Levivier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > First, sorry for my bad english. > > I use Lyx for many years now ans turn muche

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain > text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is > to open another window, import the text file into that, and then copy it > across to the

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What I want to do is to be able to merge files - that is, to add a plain > > text file to the end of a lyx file. The only way I can see to do this is > > to open another window, import the text

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Insert > File > Plain text? > > Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file > instead of appending it. Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. Are you positive you're accessing "Insert > File" and not

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Oct 2007, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 10/28/07, Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Insert > File > Plain text? > > > > Yes - it always overwrites the existing Lyx file with the text file > > instead of appending it. > > Not here. I'm using 1.5.2. It may also be a bug. > > Are

Re: how select several files to import in a single time

2007-10-28 Thread Marc Levivier
I'm using debian with gnome. For example, I can open several files with Ooo (using ctrl or shift key to select the files I want). When I use Lyx (1.5.1), I can't do that. I can't open two files in a single time (for example, I can't do : File/open/one click to select the first file to open and

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread killermike
On Friday 26 October 2007 20:54:40 Steve Litt wrote: > > Has anyone experienced this, and does anyone know what's wrong with SVG > import and how to fix it? I can't offer much actual help but I have had some problems with SVG use in LyX too. I posted about it here.

Re: Fine tuning Jurabib

2007-10-28 Thread cmiramon
Maximilian Wollner wrote: > Hello everybody, > > > I am preparing my thesis (using the Memoir Document Class) with LyX > (for Political Science so don't expect me to be too great a computer > expert) and unfortunately I need to do some fine tuning on my > bibliography for which I use Jurabib.

compile error: file unavailable

2007-10-28 Thread Gerard Ranke
Hi all, I'm trying to build lyx-1.5.2 on Irix 6.5, and I'm getting this error: cc-1005 CC: ERROR File = ../../../../boost/boost/preprocessor/list/fold_left.hpp, Line = 37 The source file "boost/preprocessor/list/detail/edg/fold_left.hpp" is unavailable. #include This file

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 27 October 2007 14:04, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Steve Litt wrote: > > inkscape --export-pdf=myfile.pdf myfile.svg > > > > the PDF looks just like the .svg, and imports perfectly into LyX. > > > > So is there a way to configure LyX to use inkscape to interpret .svg >

Re: Inkscape SVG files import badly -- text is elevated

2007-10-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: When I do Tools->converters or Tools->fileformats, the add and modify are grayed out. This is true even when I run it as root. I'm not too sure how to add a filetype and converter for SVG, given the buttons are grayed out. It's not entirely intuitive, but select an

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Dave Hewitt writes: > >This works, try it. So, you could install to "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" > >and then > >1) add "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" to PATH prefix > >2) add -P "/Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg" to the latex2rtf converter entry > >in the LyX preferences > > > >or use a .bat file

Re: Exporting to Rich Text Format with latex2rtf, issues and a fix

2007-10-28 Thread Dave Hewitt
Thanks Enrico. Wiki entry was changed to reflect this. Dave Hewitt writes: > >This works, try it. So, you could install to "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" > >and then > >1) add "C:\Program Files\latex2rtf" to PATH prefix > >2) add -P "/Program Files/latex2rtf/cfg" to the latex2rtf converter entry

underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work with greek letters. I want to write this: \underbar{\mu} But I get compilation errors. Is this a LaTeX issue? How can I avoid it? I don't really want to use underline instead of underbar because then the vertical

Re: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Martin A. Hansen
underbar is depreciated in modern typography - are you certain you want underbar? martin On 10/29/07, Alexander Sklar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, I'm having trouble getting the underbar frame decoration to work > with greek letters. > > I want to write this: > > > >

RE: underbar and greek letters

2007-10-28 Thread Alexander Sklar
Hmm didn't know about that. I'm trying to typeset something like P(x_ | mu_), so if I use underline, the x's and the mu's bars will not be aligned. Is there anything that can be done? Misaligned, Alex From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin A. Hansen Sent: Sunday,

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that the problem was

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
Sorry, I spoke to soon on the math mode pop up part. I found the toolbar listed as being in (auto). -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Bennett Helm
On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread David L. Johnson
Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having fuzzy screen fonts as described by a few other people on the list. The reason that I wanted to bring back this topic on the thread is because there seemed to be a consensus that

Re: LyX 1.5.2.'s fuzzy screen in Mac + math mode pop up

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
thanks for the response Bennett. I'm using 1.5.1 currently and it works just fine. -brian On Oct 28, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Oct 28, 2007, at 10:43 PM, Brian Kidd wrote: Hello, I decided to upgrade to LyX 1.5.2 from 1.4.4 and have encountered the problem of having

instant preview font size

2007-10-28 Thread Brian Kidd
hello, how can i adjust the font size of instant preview? the size is much larger than the surrounding, non-math, text and does not change if i adjust the zoom of the screen fonts. thanks, -brian