changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Leo Gürtler
Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also within 'footnote

Re: Help for paper about LaTeX/LyX and the meaning of life

2009-03-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Charles de Miramon wrote: My experience is that you give a word file that is crudely imported in a DTP program by a secretary with little knowledge. Anything complex (tables, figures, index) will be hopelessly botched. Somme publishers like L'Harmattan in France or Peter Lang in Germany don't

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
BH wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Anders Host-Madsen ahostmad...@yahoo.com wrote: Typhoon typh...@... writes: I use tex4ht or hevea. I find that either one of them does a reasonable job if you then apply a custom CSS. But my work is always plain text, no images. I'm using

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Leo Gürtler wrote: Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Mar 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Mar 2009, rgheck wrote: Hard to know. The first thing I'd do is check to make sure libqt4-dev is installed, and find out where it is installed. Anyway, if you want to post the config.log, I can have a look. rh libqt4-dev is installed.

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% \item\relax} {\endlist} Or a bit easier (and more generalizable):

Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eduardo Esteves wrote: Dear All, I've been using LyX (version 1.6.0 in Portuguese) more and more with almost 100% success rate in my experiments. But (and there's always a but...) from nowhere the following (enigmatic) warning/error msg comes up when try to view (DVI, PS, etc.) an article that

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Anthony Campbell wrote: For some reason, though, I had to copy the resultant lyx executable to ~/bin myself; neither make install nor the deb file put an executable in place. By default, the prefix is /usr/local, so probably the executable ended up in /usr/local/bin (if you did

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: rgheck wrote: Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative size

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}%

Re: Side Captions

2009-03-26 Thread ebsith
SOLVED via help from Uwe. (a) updated my version of LyX (b) used absolute image path instead of relative image path, as my compile.lyx file and my individual.lyx files were in separate directories. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Side-Captions-tp2534530p2538841.html Sent

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} What's the purpose of \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{}? I've always done the \let

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% \item\relax} {\endlist} Or a bit easier (and more

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:51:59 am Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} What's the purpose

Changing fontsize of marginpar environment

2009-03-26 Thread Stefano Franchi
I tried to apply to marginpar the recent suggestion about the quotation environment: Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} to produce smaller font margin notes as

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
BH bewih...@... writes: I haven't used hevea, but I have used tex4ht, which is a part of TeXLive; LyX should already recognize it. Bennett I tried using tex4ht on some other documents, and the result is better than my initial judgement made them. Equations are actually rendered quite

Re: moderncv no longer working in 1.5.6?

2009-03-26 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Uwe, Its working fine now. Looks like a ubuntu package overrode my userland moderncv class. .b. Uwe Stöhr wrote: B. Bogart schrieb: After much effort getting my moderncv CV to work in Lyx 1.5.3, I just tried making some changes (now running 1.5.6 on intrepid) and LyX will no

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread john
I have used LyX for many years (ab origine) and always used LaTeX2HTML to create HTML documents. The OpenSUSE distro's LyX package tries to use tex4ht (which comes with the distro) but it is missing some vital ingredient and its export to HTML does not work at all. However, you can load

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Shahar Or
I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? -- שחר אור | 050-794 | http://www.shahar-or.co.il *** שיעורים פרטיים בלינוקס ותכנה חופשית *** The_Project.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread M.O.B. i L.
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: Is there any good way to convert LyX (or LaTeX perhaps more to the point) to HTML? I do know LyX can export to HTML, but the result is not pretty; it looks so last century. Also, many packages seems to be stripped away (such as enumitem). There is no options to

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Adrian Diaz wrote: Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks Adrian, That's called hyphenation and is used by TeX to

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? There is nothing wrong with the lyx file, at least not here. You might want to search your document for the following string: \home\dawn\ The first character after this

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
rgheck rgh...@... writes: The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document into a complete, hierarchical web page.

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
john j...@... writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it.

A question

2009-03-26 Thread Adrian Diaz
Friends When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the words without any problem. Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks do you known

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 26 March 2009 04:22:55 pm Adrian Diaz wrote: Friends When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the words without any problem. Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: On ה', 2009-03-26 at 21:29 +0100, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: The first character after this string is causing problems. It looks like a path to a figure or lyx file or something else with a filename with hebrew characters. If so, rename the file using only latin

rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the rotating package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). And since I dont' know how to downgrade the package (well, I don't know

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative size change (as requested by the OP) instead of \small ... i.e.:

Re: Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread eesteves
Dear All the msg/answer to my query about the error msg by Paul Rubin really helped. Thanks Paul! For some reason (that escapes me) Lyx does not like ending the title with the (R) symbol AND adding a footnote to it (I'm using the article class). I maintained the (R) and moved the footnote

Re: rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Piero Faustini schrieb: I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the rotating package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). I just run update MiKTeX's update and can still

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: john j...@... writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it. As the old saying goes: If it ain't broke, why fix it? LaTeX itself hasn't really changed since then, has it?

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: rgheck rgh...@... writes: The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document into

changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Leo Gürtler
Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also within 'footnote

Re: Help for paper about LaTeX/LyX and the meaning of life

2009-03-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Charles de Miramon wrote: My experience is that you give a word file that is crudely imported in a DTP program by a secretary with little knowledge. Anything complex (tables, figures, index) will be hopelessly botched. Somme publishers like L'Harmattan in France or Peter Lang in Germany don't

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
BH wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Anders Host-Madsen ahostmad...@yahoo.com wrote: Typhoon typh...@... writes: I use tex4ht or hevea. I find that either one of them does a reasonable job if you then apply a custom CSS. But my work is always plain text, no images. I'm using

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Leo Gürtler wrote: Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Mar 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 25 Mar 2009, rgheck wrote: Hard to know. The first thing I'd do is check to make sure libqt4-dev is installed, and find out where it is installed. Anyway, if you want to post the config.log, I can have a look. rh libqt4-dev is installed.

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% \item\relax} {\endlist} Or a bit easier (and more generalizable):

Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eduardo Esteves wrote: Dear All, I've been using LyX (version 1.6.0 in Portuguese) more and more with almost 100% success rate in my experiments. But (and there's always a but...) from nowhere the following (enigmatic) warning/error msg comes up when try to view (DVI, PS, etc.) an article that

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Anthony Campbell wrote: For some reason, though, I had to copy the resultant lyx executable to ~/bin myself; neither make install nor the deb file put an executable in place. By default, the prefix is /usr/local, so probably the executable ended up in /usr/local/bin (if you did

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: rgheck wrote: Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative size

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}%

Re: Side Captions

2009-03-26 Thread ebsith
SOLVED via help from Uwe. (a) updated my version of LyX (b) used absolute image path instead of relative image path, as my compile.lyx file and my individual.lyx files were in separate directories. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Side-Captions-tp2534530p2538841.html Sent

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} What's the purpose of \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{}? I've always done the \let

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
rgheck wrote: I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: \renewenvironment{quotation} {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% \itemindent\listparindent \rightmargin \leftmargin \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% \item\relax} {\endlist} Or a bit easier (and more

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:51:59 am Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Steve Litt wrote: On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} What's the purpose

Changing fontsize of marginpar environment

2009-03-26 Thread Stefano Franchi
I tried to apply to marginpar the recent suggestion about the quotation environment: Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} to produce smaller font margin notes as

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
BH bewih...@... writes: I haven't used hevea, but I have used tex4ht, which is a part of TeXLive; LyX should already recognize it. Bennett I tried using tex4ht on some other documents, and the result is better than my initial judgement made them. Equations are actually rendered quite

Re: moderncv no longer working in 1.5.6?

2009-03-26 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Uwe, Its working fine now. Looks like a ubuntu package overrode my userland moderncv class. .b. Uwe Stöhr wrote: B. Bogart schrieb: After much effort getting my moderncv CV to work in Lyx 1.5.3, I just tried making some changes (now running 1.5.6 on intrepid) and LyX will no

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread john
I have used LyX for many years (ab origine) and always used LaTeX2HTML to create HTML documents. The OpenSUSE distro's LyX package tries to use tex4ht (which comes with the distro) but it is missing some vital ingredient and its export to HTML does not work at all. However, you can load

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Shahar Or
I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? -- שחר אור | 050-794 | http://www.shahar-or.co.il *** שיעורים פרטיים בלינוקס ותכנה חופשית *** The_Project.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread M.O.B. i L.
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: Is there any good way to convert LyX (or LaTeX perhaps more to the point) to HTML? I do know LyX can export to HTML, but the result is not pretty; it looks so last century. Also, many packages seems to be stripped away (such as enumitem). There is no options to

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Adrian Diaz wrote: Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks Adrian, That's called hyphenation and is used by TeX to

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? There is nothing wrong with the lyx file, at least not here. You might want to search your document for the following string: \home\dawn\ The first character after this

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
rgheck rgh...@... writes: The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document into a complete, hierarchical web page.

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
john j...@... writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it.

A question

2009-03-26 Thread Adrian Diaz
Friends When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the words without any problem. Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks do you known

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 26 March 2009 04:22:55 pm Adrian Diaz wrote: Friends When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the words without any problem. Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: On ה', 2009-03-26 at 21:29 +0100, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: The first character after this string is causing problems. It looks like a path to a figure or lyx file or something else with a filename with hebrew characters. If so, rename the file using only latin

rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the rotating package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). And since I dont' know how to downgrade the package (well, I don't know

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
Guenter Milde mi...@... writes: \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative size change (as requested by the OP) instead of \small ... i.e.:

Re: Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread eesteves
Dear All the msg/answer to my query about the error msg by Paul Rubin really helped. Thanks Paul! For some reason (that escapes me) Lyx does not like ending the title with the (R) symbol AND adding a footnote to it (I'm using the article class). I maintained the (R) and moved the footnote

Re: rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Piero Faustini schrieb: I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the rotating package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). I just run update MiKTeX's update and can still

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: john j...@... writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it. As the old saying goes: If it ain't broke, why fix it? LaTeX itself hasn't really changed since then, has it?

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: rgheck rgh...@... writes: The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document into

changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Leo Gürtler
Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also within 'footnote

Re: Help for paper about LaTeX/LyX and the meaning of life

2009-03-26 Thread Helge Hafting
Charles de Miramon wrote: My experience is that you give a word file that is crudely imported in a DTP program by a secretary with little knowledge. Anything complex (tables, figures, index) will be hopelessly botched. Somme publishers like L'Harmattan in France or Peter Lang in Germany don't

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
BH wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Anders Host-Madsen wrote: Typhoon writes: I use tex4ht or hevea. I find that either one of them does a reasonable job if you then apply a custom CSS. But my work is always plain text, no images. I'm

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Leo Gürtler wrote: Dear alltogether, how can I change in the preambel the fontsize of the 'quotation environment' (koma script type 'book') permanently so that it is always one font size smaller than ordinary text? This should work not only for ordinary standard text environment but also

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 25 Mar 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 25 Mar 2009, rgheck wrote: > > > Hard to know. The first thing I'd do is check to make sure libqt4-dev is > > installed, and find out where it is installed. Anyway, if you want to > > post the config.log, I can have a look. > > > > rh > > >

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
rgheck wrote: > I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: > > \renewenvironment{quotation} > {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% > \itemindent\listparindent > \rightmargin \leftmargin > \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% > \item\relax} > {\endlist} > Or a bit easier (and more

Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eduardo Esteves wrote: Dear All, I've been using LyX (version 1.6.0 in Portuguese) more and more with almost 100% success rate in my "experiments". But (and there's always a but...) "from nowhere" the following (enigmatic) warning/error msg comes up when try to view (DVI, PS, etc.) an article

Re: LyX Branch, self-compiled [was: lyx 1.6.2 for debian using rpm and alien] -SOLVED

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Anthony Campbell wrote: > For some reason, though, I had to copy the resultant lyx executable to > ~/bin myself; neither make install nor the deb file put an executable in > place. By default, the prefix is /usr/local, so probably the executable ended up in /usr/local/bin (if you

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-03-26, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > rgheck wrote: > Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): > \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} > \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation > \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > rgheck wrote: > > I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: > > > > \renewenvironment{quotation} > > {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% > > \itemindent\listparindent > > \rightmargin \leftmargin > > \parsep\z@

Re: Side Captions

2009-03-26 Thread ebsith
SOLVED via help from Uwe. (a) updated my version of LyX (b) used absolute image path instead of relative image path, as my compile.lyx file and my individual.lyx files were in separate directories. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Side-Captions-tp2534530p2538841.html Sent

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Steve Litt wrote: > On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: >> \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} >> \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation >> \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} > > What's the purpose of \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{}? I've always done >

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> rgheck wrote: > > > I think you jus thave to do it the hard way: > > > > \renewenvironment{quotation} > > {\small\list{}{\listparindent 1em% > > \itemindent\listparindent > > \rightmargin \leftmargin > > \parsep\z@ \...@plus\p@}% > > \item\relax} > > {\endlist} > > > > Or a

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 26 March 2009 10:51:59 am Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:15:25 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > >> \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} > >> \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation > >> \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} > > > >

Changing fontsize of marginpar environment

2009-03-26 Thread Stefano Franchi
I tried to apply to marginpar the recent suggestion about the quotation environment: > Or a bit easier (and more generalizable): > \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} > \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation > \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} to produce smaller font margin notes

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
BH writes: > I haven't used hevea, but I have used tex4ht, which is a part of > TeXLive; LyX should already recognize it. > > Bennett I tried using tex4ht on some other documents, and the result is better than my initial judgement made them. Equations are actually rendered quite

Re: moderncv no longer working in 1.5.6?

2009-03-26 Thread B. Bogart
Thanks Uwe, Its working fine now. Looks like a ubuntu package overrode my userland moderncv class. .b. Uwe Stöhr wrote: > B. Bogart schrieb: > >> After much effort getting my moderncv CV to work in Lyx 1.5.3, I just >> tried making some changes (now running 1.5.6 on intrepid) and LyX will >>

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread john
I have used LyX for many years (ab origine) and always used LaTeX2HTML to create HTML documents. The OpenSUSE distro's LyX package tries to use tex4ht (which comes with the distro) but it is missing some vital ingredient and its export to HTML does not work at all. However, you can load

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Shahar Or
I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? -- שחר אור | 050-794 | http://www.shahar-or.co.il *** שיעורים פרטיים בלינוקס ותכנה חופשית *** The_Project.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread M.O.B. i L.
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: > Is there any good way to convert LyX (or LaTeX perhaps > more to the point) to HTML? I do know LyX can export > to HTML, but the result is not pretty; it looks so > last century. Also, many packages seems to be > stripped away (such as enumitem). There is no > options

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Adrian Diaz wrote: Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks Adrian, That's called hyphenation and is used by TeX to

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: I've captured the error and the source is also attached. Can someone please help me fix the source? There is nothing wrong with the lyx file, at least not here. You might want to search your document for the following string: \home\dawn\ The first character after this

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
rgheck writes: > The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning > to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document into a complete, hierarchical web

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread Anders Host-Madsen
john writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it.

A question

2009-03-26 Thread Adrian Diaz
Friends When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the words without any problem. Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words appear separated by a short line: for example in the lyx edito: thanks in pdf format: tha- nks do you known

Re: A question

2009-03-26 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 26 March 2009 04:22:55 pm Adrian Diaz wrote: > Friends > > When i write in the lyx editor my thesis i write the > words without any problem. > Sometimes, when i see my thesis in pdf format some words > appear separated by a short line: for example > > in the lyx edito: thanks >

Re: Error returned from iconv

2009-03-26 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Shahar Or schreef: On ה', 2009-03-26 at 21:29 +0100, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: The first character after this string is causing problems. It looks like a path to a figure or lyx file or something else with a filename with hebrew characters. If so, rename the file using only latin

rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the "rotating" package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). And since I dont' know how to downgrade the package (well, I don't know

Re: changing fontsize of quotation environment

2009-03-26 Thread Piero Faustini
Guenter Milde writes: > > \newcommand*{\OriginalQuotation}{} > > \let\OriginalQuotation\quotation > > \renewcommand*{\quotation}{\OriginalQuotation\small} > > ... and use a command provided by the package relsize for relative size > change (as requested by the OP) instead of \small

Re: Re: help with error msg...

2009-03-26 Thread eesteves
Dear All the msg/answer to my query about the error msg by Paul Rubin really helped. Thanks Paul! For some reason (that escapes me) Lyx does not like ending the title with the (R) symbol AND adding a footnote to it (I'm using the article class). I maintained the (R) and moved the footnote

Re: rotating package and float sideways tables

2009-03-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Piero Faustini schrieb: I just run my MikTex monthly updating and I found out that since it updated the "rotating" package, I can't no more compile documents with a sideways floating table (didn't check with different sideways floating objects). I just run update MiKTeX's update and can

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: john writes: But looking at the web site, it looks like latex2html was not updated since 2001. That makes me somewhat reluctant to rely on it. As the old saying goes: If it ain't broke, why fix it? LaTeX itself hasn't really changed since then, has it?

Re: LyX to HTML?

2009-03-26 Thread rgheck
Anders Host-Madsen wrote: rgheck writes: The other possibility is plastex, which I haven't used but keep meaning to investigate. It's pure python, so should run anywhere LyX does. Now I tried out Plastex. The concept is a little different. It makes the latex document