erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Ludwig Geske
Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: Floating Table Objects Error

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Nico wrote: Hello Günter, I don't think that some unbalanced brackets are in my float... It's the same effect if I insert just an empty tabular-float-environment. It works with figure-float-environment... OK, to a table-float triggers the error but does not produce it. Might

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Guillaume Larocque wrote: Guillaume Larocque wrote: Ok, here are the exact symptoms of the problem. If I have a few floats inserted in a sequence in Lyx, as soon as Latex decides that one float will be on a separate page, all the floats following it will also be placed on a

Re: \textservicemark vs. \texttrademark

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: The problem is that the font you're using does not provide the appropriate glyph (for SM). Thus textcomp bails out. That occurred to me, but I neglected to ask. I'm surprised that the Palatino fonts don't

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 23.08.08, wangyq wrote: Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. There are many many Wiki dialects, so there is no

Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread Hesham Kamel
Hi, I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something here? Thank you, Hesham

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not

Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a book. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.08.08, Hesham Kamel wrote: I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something here? There are a thousand reasons for this. (Maybe you are

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a book. The only solution I can think of right

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:09:29PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the

Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the right-hand (odd number) page? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread rgheck
Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD pages. That's how it's supposed to work. Is

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, rgheck wrote: Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD pages. That's

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco 2008/8/25 Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, is there

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco If you launch Terminal.app and type convert --version

re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Steve Litt Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:43:52 -0700 Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can

Re: Logo in Presentation Beamer

2008-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: I am just using the beamer templete available in LyX 1.5.5, and modify the content without logos (left top corner and right top corner) that I want. In preamble I have: \usetheme{Warsaw} Well, I took a look and I think this would be a bigger pain to do than I

file-insert with ~ in the path

2008-08-25 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Hello, I would like to set up a directory with little snippets to insert in LyX documents. These snippets are small .lyx files located, let's say, in ~/LyXsnippets. I would like my menu and toolbar entries to be portable (different users, different OSes). That's why I don't use

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
First, thanks to all you LyX'ers -- the ones writing me both onlist and offlist. There's no way I would have solved this without you. Second, I'm really bent out of shape (American idiom for extremely angry) because those fool packagers at Mandriva put in a 2004 Memoir package into Mandriva

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: snip So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, so I commented out my LaTeX code that compressed enumerate

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you suggested: $ convert -version dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such file or directory, errno = 2) Trace/BPT trap Computer-di-Pierfranco-Minsenti:~ pierfranco$ I have checked my disk and

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you suggested: $ convert -version dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such file or directory, errno = 2)

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing the texlive2007 package. Now, since I am a totally beginner in the Lyx and Latex arena (I have been using, LyX for 3 weeks), I am

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing the texlive2007 package. It *is* installed

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 25 August 2008 02:41:41 pm you wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: snip So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, so I commented

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sortcompress]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces

Natbib sort option

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sortcompress]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces

erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Ludwig Geske
Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: Floating Table Objects Error

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Nico wrote: Hello Günter, I don't think that some unbalanced brackets are in my float... It's the same effect if I insert just an empty tabular-float-environment. It works with figure-float-environment... OK, to a table-float triggers the error but does not produce it. Might

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Guillaume Larocque wrote: Guillaume Larocque wrote: Ok, here are the exact symptoms of the problem. If I have a few floats inserted in a sequence in Lyx, as soon as Latex decides that one float will be on a separate page, all the floats following it will also be placed on a

Re: \textservicemark vs. \texttrademark

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: The problem is that the font you're using does not provide the appropriate glyph (for SM). Thus textcomp bails out. That occurred to me, but I neglected to ask. I'm surprised that the Palatino fonts don't

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 23.08.08, wangyq wrote: Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. There are many many Wiki dialects, so there is no

Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread Hesham Kamel
Hi, I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something here? Thank you, Hesham

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not

Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a book. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.08.08, Hesham Kamel wrote: I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something here? There are a thousand reasons for this. (Maybe you are

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a book. The only solution I can think of right

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:09:29PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the

Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the right-hand (odd number) page? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread rgheck
Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD pages. That's how it's supposed to work. Is

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, rgheck wrote: Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD pages. That's

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco 2008/8/25 Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, is there

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco If you launch Terminal.app and type convert --version

re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Steve Litt Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:43:52 -0700 Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can

Re: Logo in Presentation Beamer

2008-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: I am just using the beamer templete available in LyX 1.5.5, and modify the content without logos (left top corner and right top corner) that I want. In preamble I have: \usetheme{Warsaw} Well, I took a look and I think this would be a bigger pain to do than I

file-insert with ~ in the path

2008-08-25 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Hello, I would like to set up a directory with little snippets to insert in LyX documents. These snippets are small .lyx files located, let's say, in ~/LyXsnippets. I would like my menu and toolbar entries to be portable (different users, different OSes). That's why I don't use

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
First, thanks to all you LyX'ers -- the ones writing me both onlist and offlist. There's no way I would have solved this without you. Second, I'm really bent out of shape (American idiom for extremely angry) because those fool packagers at Mandriva put in a 2004 Memoir package into Mandriva

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: snip So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, so I commented out my LaTeX code that compressed enumerate

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you suggested: $ convert -version dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such file or directory, errno = 2) Trace/BPT trap Computer-di-Pierfranco-Minsenti:~ pierfranco$ I have checked my disk and

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you suggested: $ convert -version dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such file or directory, errno = 2)

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing the texlive2007 package. Now, since I am a totally beginner in the Lyx and Latex arena (I have been using, LyX for 3 weeks), I am

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing the texlive2007 package. It *is* installed

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue PARTIALLY SOLVED

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 25 August 2008 02:41:41 pm you wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: snip So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, so I commented

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sortcompress]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces

Natbib sort option

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sortcompress]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces

erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Ludwig Geske
Dear Sir or Madam, somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous line. From this line on the content of the file is not displayed and if I save the file, the text is gone. I tried to change

Re: Floating Table Objects Error

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Nico wrote: > Hello Günter, > I don't think that some unbalanced brackets are in my float... It's the > same effect if I insert just an empty tabular-float-environment. > It works with figure-float-environment... OK, to a table-float triggers the error but does not produce it.

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Guillaume Larocque wrote: > Guillaume Larocque wrote: > >> Ok, here are the exact symptoms of the problem. If I have a few floats > >> inserted in a sequence in Lyx, as soon as Latex decides that one float > >> will be on a separate page, all the floats following it will also be > >>

Re: \textservicemark vs. \texttrademark

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 22.08.08, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> The problem is that the font you're using does not provide the appropriate >> glyph (for SM). Thus textcomp bails out. > That occurred to me, but I neglected to ask. I'm surprised that the > Palatino fonts

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 23.08.08, wangyq wrote: > Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there > are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them > into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. There are many many Wiki dialects, so there is no

Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread Hesham Kamel
Hi, I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something here? Thank you, Hesham

Re: erroneous line / unable to open file

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 05:09:25PM +0200, Ludwig Geske wrote: > Dear Sir or Madam, > > somehow I managed to include a nomenclature command into the environment > of a Subsubsection. Now Lyx opens the file, but only till this erroneous > line. From this line on the content of the file is not

Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs - http:// ? I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes and bibliographies for a book. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Why do Fonts look fuzzy?

2008-08-25 Thread G. Milde
On 25.08.08, Hesham Kamel wrote: > I just wanted to ask why fonts look rather fuzzy and not crisp and sharp as > I see in either LyX docs., or in papers? > I tried changing the TeX encoding to OT1, but still, am I missing something > here? There are a thousand reasons for this. (Maybe you are

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs > - http:// ? > > I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes > and bibliographies for a book. The only solution I can think of

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs > > - http:// ? > > > > I don't mean to make cross-references; just to give cites in footnotes > > and

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Is there any way to reduce the spacing between the slashes in hyperrefs > > > - http:// ? > > > > > > I don't mean

Re: Reduce spacing between // for hyperrefs?

2008-08-25 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:09:29PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:26:02AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 25 Aug 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:23:29AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > Is there any way to reduce the spacing between

Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the right-hand (odd number) page? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread rgheck
Anthony Campbell wrote: I'm using the default book category. The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD pages. That's how it's supposed to work. Is

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, rgheck wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: >> I'm using the default book category. >> >> The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This >> doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. >> >> > It's common in lots of books to open chapters on ODD

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Dear Bennet, thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. Pierfranco 2008/8/25 Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all,

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Bennet, > > thnk your for your mail. I have tried what you suggested but unfortunately > nothing changes, I have the same problems as usual. > Pierfranco > If you launch Terminal.app and type "convert

re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Steve Litt Sat, 23 Aug 2008 18:43:52 -0700 Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can

Re: Logo in Presentation Beamer

2008-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote: I am just using the beamer templete available in LyX 1.5.5, and modify the content without logos (left top corner and right top corner) that I want. In preamble I have: \usetheme{Warsaw} Well, I took a look and I think this would be a bigger pain to do than I

file-insert with ~ in the path

2008-08-25 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Hello, I would like to set up a directory with little snippets to insert in LyX documents. These "snippets" are small .lyx files located, let's say, in ~/LyXsnippets. I would like my menu and toolbar entries to be portable (different users, different OSes). That's why I don't use

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm using the default book category. > > The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This > doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way > to make it appear on every page, or alternatively on the

Re: Position of chapter heading - left or right page?

2008-08-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Aug 2008, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > I'm using the default book category. > > > > The chapter headings come out on the left-hand (even number) page. This > > doesn't seem to be usual in any of the books I look at. Is there a way > > to make

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
First, thanks to all you LyX'ers -- the ones writing me both onlist and offlist. There's no way I would have solved this without you. Second, I'm really bent out of shape (American idiom for extremely angry) because those fool packagers at Mandriva put in a 2004 Memoir package into Mandriva

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. This > time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with Enumerate, > so > I commented out my LaTeX code that compressed enumerate

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you suggested: $ convert -version dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such file or directory, errno = 2) Trace/BPT trap Computer-di-Pierfranco-Minsenti:~ pierfranco$ I have checked my disk and

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is the message I get in Terminal after launching the command you > suggested: > > $ convert -version > dyld: convert can't open library: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.6.dylib (No such > file or directory, errno = 2)

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing the texlive2007 package. Now, since I am a totally beginner in the Lyx and Latex arena (I have been using, LyX for 3 weeks), I am

Re: LyX for MAC: problems in handling file images

2008-08-25 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Pierfranco Minsenti < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have checked my installation of ImageMagick: 6.3.3. > Most elements are in the .usr/local/lib > Maybe I installed it when I installed the full MacTeX package containing > the texlive2007 package. > It *is*

Re: Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 25 August 2008 02:41:41 pm you wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Steve Litt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > > So I did that, but my LaTeX program still got a couple hundred errors. > > This time, however, most of the errors seemed to be associated with > > Enumerate, so > >

Re: Float placement

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sort]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces an

Natbib sort option

2008-08-25 Thread Guillaume Larocque
Hi, I would like to use the natbib package for my citations in Lyx with the [sort] option so that multiple citations are ordered into the sequence in which they appear in the list of references. However, specifying \usepackage[numbers,sort]{natbib} in the preamble of my document produces an