Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Preambles still amble along.  The problem is the copyright symbol in the footer: \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with version 1.5.0

Re: Errors when outputting a document using True Small Caps with Utopia font

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Fareed Qureshi wrote: I've run into a strange problem outputting a document that uses true small caps with the Adobe Utopia font. You know that the free version of Utopia does not include true small caps? You need to purchase the commercial expert shapes from Adobe. Have a look at the fourier

Re: Unusual table

2007-09-15 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/14/07, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible create in LyX tables like the attached one with that upper left-side corner? I think you have to draw it. There's a LaTeX package (slashbox) that does so, although results are apparently not always spectacular. Thanks,

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Preambles still amble along. The problem is the copyright symbol in the footer: \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Actually, it was iconv that spit up the error message about the illegal byte sequence in Erwin's layout file. Sure, because LyX doesn't know the source encoding, so iconv (internally called by LyX) fails. The text in the RELEASE-NOTES is all about running iconv manually.

EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and the latter

How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Lucas Amorim
Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option InsertFloatFigure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then I generated the pdf via

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I do not know if the beamer style is special, but if not, this should work: 1-Insert-float-figure 2- Inside the float, do Insert-Graphics and select your file If this does not work you may have a problem with the conversion from EPS to PDF (not sure of this) Cheers, Nicolás Lucas Amorim

aspell problems after updating to LyX 1.5 (Mac)

2007-09-15 Thread Christian Liesen
Hi, I'm experiencing weird behaviour of aspell after updating from LyX 1.4.4 to 1.5.1 (Intel Mac). aspell starts working but points out all kinds of words it should surely know, like das, ein, an or Kaffee in Swiss German. I checked my aspell installation and made sure that the path is

Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Andy Turner
Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c child b header a I'd

Re: Like to ask a question (outliner)

2007-09-15 Thread Alan G Isaac
http://www.vimoutliner.org/

Re: Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andy Turner wrote: Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c

Re: EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lucas Amorim wrote: Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option InsertFloatFigure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then I

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Preambles still amble along.  The problem is the copyright symbol in the footer: \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with version 1.5.0

Re: Errors when outputting a document using True Small Caps with Utopia font

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Fareed Qureshi wrote: I've run into a strange problem outputting a document that uses true small caps with the Adobe Utopia font. You know that the free version of Utopia does not include true small caps? You need to purchase the commercial expert shapes from Adobe. Have a look at the fourier

Re: Unusual table

2007-09-15 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/14/07, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible create in LyX tables like the attached one with that upper left-side corner? I think you have to draw it. There's a LaTeX package (slashbox) that does so, although results are apparently not always spectacular. Thanks,

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Preambles still amble along. The problem is the copyright symbol in the footer: \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Actually, it was iconv that spit up the error message about the illegal byte sequence in Erwin's layout file. Sure, because LyX doesn't know the source encoding, so iconv (internally called by LyX) fails. The text in the RELEASE-NOTES is all about running iconv manually.

EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and the latter

How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Lucas Amorim
Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option InsertFloatFigure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then I generated the pdf via

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I do not know if the beamer style is special, but if not, this should work: 1-Insert-float-figure 2- Inside the float, do Insert-Graphics and select your file If this does not work you may have a problem with the conversion from EPS to PDF (not sure of this) Cheers, Nicolás Lucas Amorim

aspell problems after updating to LyX 1.5 (Mac)

2007-09-15 Thread Christian Liesen
Hi, I'm experiencing weird behaviour of aspell after updating from LyX 1.4.4 to 1.5.1 (Intel Mac). aspell starts working but points out all kinds of words it should surely know, like das, ein, an or Kaffee in Swiss German. I checked my aspell installation and made sure that the path is

Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Andy Turner
Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c child b header a I'd

Re: Like to ask a question (outliner)

2007-09-15 Thread Alan G Isaac
http://www.vimoutliner.org/

Re: Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andy Turner wrote: Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c

Re: EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lucas Amorim wrote: Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option InsertFloatFigure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then I

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Preambles still amble along.  The problem is the copyright symbol in the > footer: > > \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} > > For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with version 1.5.0

Re: Errors when outputting a document using True Small Caps with Utopia font

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Fareed Qureshi wrote: > I've run into a strange problem outputting a document that uses true > small caps with the Adobe Utopia font. You know that the free version of Utopia does not include true small caps? You need to purchase the commercial expert shapes from Adobe. Have a look at the

Re: Unusual table

2007-09-15 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/14/07, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is it possible create in LyX tables like the attached one with that > > upper left-side corner? > > I think you have to draw it. There's a LaTeX package (slashbox) that > does so, although results are apparently not always spectacular.

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Preambles still amble along. The problem is the copyright symbol in the footer: \cfoot{PROPRIETARY\\\vspace{2mm}Copyright © 2004 NECSA, CompuSim AB} For whatever reason, LyX can't digest it. Have a look at the RELEASE-NOTES: Known issues with

Re: Lyx 1.5.1 ignores preamble in layout file

2007-09-15 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Actually, it was iconv that spit up the error message about the illegal > byte sequence in Erwin's layout file. Sure, because LyX doesn't know the source encoding, so iconv (internally called by LyX) fails. The text in the RELEASE-NOTES is all about running iconv

EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and the latter

How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Lucas Amorim
Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option Insert>Float>Figure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then I generated the pdf

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Nicolás
Hi! I do not know if the beamer style is special, but if not, this should work: 1-Insert->float->figure 2- Inside the float, do Insert->Graphics and select your file If this does not work you may have a problem with the conversion from EPS to PDF (not sure of this) Cheers, Nicolás Lucas

aspell problems after updating to LyX 1.5 (Mac)

2007-09-15 Thread Christian Liesen
Hi, I'm experiencing weird behaviour of aspell after updating from LyX 1.4.4 to 1.5.1 (Intel Mac). aspell starts working but points out all kinds of words it should surely know, like "das", "ein", "an" or "Kaffee" in Swiss German. I checked my aspell installation and made sure that the

Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Andy Turner
Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c child b header a I'd

Re: Like to ask a question (outliner)

2007-09-15 Thread Alan G Isaac
http://www.vimoutliner.org/

Re: Like to ask a question

2007-09-15 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andy Turner wrote: Recently moved to Ubuntu, which I much prefer to windows. However, I'm having trouble finding a suitable word processor. My problem is that I need 'intelligent' outlining. Ie. header a child b child b child c child c

Re: EPS to PDF conversion

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: I am using LyX 1.5.1 on Windows and I wonder if there is any way I can configure the conversion from EPS to PDF (when I run pdflatex). The point is that the fonts of my figures (which are in EPS format) are not embedded on the PDF. If am not wrong, LyX uses Imagemagick, and

Re: How to add a figure

2007-09-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lucas Amorim wrote: Hello, I am making a beamer presentation using lyx. I am trying to add a figure to a frame, a graph for example. I have converted it to eps. Then I tryied adding via the option Insert>Float>Figure and typinf the adress to the figure which is in my /home/lucas directory. Then