Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-04, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) How do I get it? Wolfgang Here is my recepy to build LyX-svn on Debian: * Update sources `svn update` (eventually switch to a another

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Monday 04 May 2009 20:20:54 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: Am Monday 04 May 2009 19:21:12 schrieben Sie: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) In think you need zlib devel, or something like

Re: Fwd: Encoding problem

2009-05-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
ami guru wrote: Now i have new error LateX Error: CJK.sty not found. Note that if you do not need CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean), you have selected the wrong encoding. There is UTF-8 (CJK) and utf-8 (or Unicode (utf8)). You probably want the latter. Jürgen

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-05, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: However, today in trying to use LyX: the history: == 1-under Debian lenny I upgraded to Lyx1.6.2 (using a debian Lyx1.6.2 package). Running a document (koma book) I got this error: GPL Ghostscript 8.62: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 dvipng

Re: Typewriter, Bold is indistinguishable from plain Typewriter

2009-05-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: tedc wrote: I'm writing an instruction document and want to use Typewriter family for stuff that appears in an xterm--bold to indicate what the user should enter via the keyboard, and plain (medium) Typewriter for stuff printed by the computer. These look different on

Re: Getting aip.bst to work with Lyx

2009-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
BcBob wrote: I am writing a paper for a physics journal and I want to use the AIP style. This was not included in the standard list so I downloaded aip.bst from ftp://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/phy-bstyles/ I placed the file in this directory (I am using Windows XP)

Re: OT: Pointers on how to create symbols

2009-05-05 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 03 May 2009 08:48:53 am cmira...@kde-france.org wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: Dear Lyxers, I realize this is way off-topic, but there is so much expertise on this list, I thought I could ask anyway. I need to create a few idiosyncratic symbols (three, to be exact) and my

Re: Question about eqnarray environment (multiple = or symbols)

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 4, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: Hello : this is probably more of a latex issue than Lyx, but I would like to do this quickly in Lyx, so... What I want is a neatly formatted set of relations like a S b c T d and so forth. I just need the analog of the usual 3 column

Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted a float figure and then inside the float figute i have added two graphic objects side by side and it worked fine. Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Hi Sajjad, Did you play around with the settings: scale graphics, set width, set height . You can choose as a % of page height or page column etc... Double click on the images and fix its specific features... So, if you have two figures side by side, you need to have 50% and 50% of the

arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted C++ code snippet inside the float:algorithm block and then i inserted vertical spaces And then i inserted float:figure, inserted images. When i preview the in the pdf format the images show up before the code snippet. I should be vice versa. Any idea on that one?

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are cropped. Sajjad, You probably need to scale the images so they all fit within the typearea on the page. Rich

Re: arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Any idea on that one? What am i missing in the process? The idea behind a floating image box is that TeX will place it where there is room and minimal disruption of the text flow. If you want the figure in a specific location take it out of the float box

Fwd: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello Erez, Thanks for the feedback, For the first row i have set the width to 100 with TextWidht % and i have included subfigure for both the images and it worked fine . I inserted horizontal fill before and after each of the images and Both of them are side by side Things get messed up if i

Re: text styles

2009-05-05 Thread Helge Hafting
Drew Kime wrote: Does anyone know of a tool that helps in the building of new styles? I've learned enough Latex to tweak existing styles, etc. but I'm a writer, not a typesetter. I know my book looks better when I use Lyx/Latex than with something like OpenOffice, so I'll keep using it. Still,

pdf graphics don't display in lyx 1.6.2

2009-05-05 Thread Brian Guenter
If I create a figure float and insert a pdf graphic in it using lyx 1.6.2 I consistently get an error message saying it can't convert the file to a loadable format. The graphic prints fine but it doesn't show up in the Lyx editor. In Lyx 1.6.1 the same pdf file loads and displays in Lyx with

Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of an

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the

Re: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Xie Chao
I guess you are looking for this: http://www.ctan.org/get/macros/latex/contrib/attachfile/attachfile.pdf You can use this LaTeX package to attach files in your PDF. Regards, Xie Chao On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Parul Bali parul.sarasw...@gmail.comwrote: This may sound strange, but does

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of an article, not the full page range as required by the journal. rgheck wrote:

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Bob BcBob wrote: BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Now the problem is

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Send you bib file, too. rh

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Bob And the bib file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2805308/BobRefs.bib BobRefs.bib -- View this message in context:

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst OK, try this one: FUNCTION {format.vol.num.pages} { volume field.or.null embolden swap$ * * pages empty$ 'skip$ { duplicate$ empty$ { pop$

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
Many thanks to everyone for their responses. Xie, The `attachfile’ package you suggested works great if I export lyx file to tex format and then convert the tex file to pdflatex. However, if I try converting the lyx file to pdflatex directly, it throws me an error – “pdftex error:

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
To be more specific, it doesn’t seem to locate the file when I specify relative path in the Lyx file and try converting it to pdflatex. However, if the same lyx file is exported to tex format and then converted to pdflatex, it works great. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks,

[OT] the best method for avoid widow and orphan?

2009-05-05 Thread Marcelo Acuña
hello, wich is the best method for avoid widow and orphan? Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar == Yahoo! Cocina Recetas prácticas y comida saludable http://ar.mujer.yahoo.com/cocina/

Re: Logo Not Displaying ... Still

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 3 May 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Exporting to a .tex file (pdflatex) and either using an absolute path for the image or putting it in the same directory as the .tex file works here, to the extent that the institution-logo thing goes away and I get an itsy-bitsy logo image (or a decent

Re: [OT] the best method for avoid widow and orphan?

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
Marcelo Acuña wrote: hello, wich is the best method for avoid widow and orphan? http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg01541.html rh

Re: Logo Not Displaying ... FIXED!!

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: Serious issues have come up and I've not experienced anything like them before. All fixed. I downloaded pgf-2.00 and installed it in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/ (other than the context directory). Then I removed the pgf/ and pgf-1.00/ directories

Another beamer class issue

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
Now that I have the logo displaying properly and the slides for the presentation finished, I need to get the navigation tools in acroread working. I can load the pdf file with no problems, but the control icons along the bottom, right of the screen are not there. There are faint images of

module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached) that does part of this for me - it creates a new TaskList environment in LyX. However, I cannot seem to get the counter to

Need help creating a Style in a custom layout

2009-05-05 Thread Ryan Warner
Hello LyX users, I'm new to TeX, LaTeX, and LyX, but climbing fast. I'm trying to make a standardized structured document format for my company. Right now, I'm attempting to do this by making a custom LyX layout. This layout is based on article.cls. As it happens, if I apply this style to a

Re: Need help creating a Style in a custom layout

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
Ryan Warner wrote: Hello LyX users, I'm new to TeX, LaTeX, and LyX, but climbing fast. I'm trying to make a standardized structured document format for my company. Right now, I'm attempting to do this by making a custom LyX layout. This layout is based on article.cls. As it happens, if I

Re: module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 5, 2009, at 6:06 PM, James C. Sutherland wrote: LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached) that does part of this for me - it creates a new TaskList

Re: module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 11:07:13 pm James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 5, 2009, at 6:06 PM, James C. Sutherland wrote: LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached)

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-04, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) How do I get it? Wolfgang Here is my recepy to build LyX-svn on Debian: * Update sources `svn update` (eventually switch to a another

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Monday 04 May 2009 20:20:54 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: Am Monday 04 May 2009 19:21:12 schrieben Sie: Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) In think you need zlib devel, or something like

Re: Fwd: Encoding problem

2009-05-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
ami guru wrote: Now i have new error LateX Error: CJK.sty not found. Note that if you do not need CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean), you have selected the wrong encoding. There is UTF-8 (CJK) and utf-8 (or Unicode (utf8)). You probably want the latter. Jürgen

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-05, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: However, today in trying to use LyX: the history: == 1-under Debian lenny I upgraded to Lyx1.6.2 (using a debian Lyx1.6.2 package). Running a document (koma book) I got this error: GPL Ghostscript 8.62: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 dvipng

Re: Typewriter, Bold is indistinguishable from plain Typewriter

2009-05-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: tedc wrote: I'm writing an instruction document and want to use Typewriter family for stuff that appears in an xterm--bold to indicate what the user should enter via the keyboard, and plain (medium) Typewriter for stuff printed by the computer. These look different on

Re: Getting aip.bst to work with Lyx

2009-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
BcBob wrote: I am writing a paper for a physics journal and I want to use the AIP style. This was not included in the standard list so I downloaded aip.bst from ftp://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/phy-bstyles/ I placed the file in this directory (I am using Windows XP)

Re: OT: Pointers on how to create symbols

2009-05-05 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 03 May 2009 08:48:53 am cmira...@kde-france.org wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: Dear Lyxers, I realize this is way off-topic, but there is so much expertise on this list, I thought I could ask anyway. I need to create a few idiosyncratic symbols (three, to be exact) and my

Re: Question about eqnarray environment (multiple = or symbols)

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 4, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: Hello : this is probably more of a latex issue than Lyx, but I would like to do this quickly in Lyx, so... What I want is a neatly formatted set of relations like a S b c T d and so forth. I just need the analog of the usual 3 column

Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted a float figure and then inside the float figute i have added two graphic objects side by side and it worked fine. Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Hi Sajjad, Did you play around with the settings: scale graphics, set width, set height . You can choose as a % of page height or page column etc... Double click on the images and fix its specific features... So, if you have two figures side by side, you need to have 50% and 50% of the

arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted C++ code snippet inside the float:algorithm block and then i inserted vertical spaces And then i inserted float:figure, inserted images. When i preview the in the pdf format the images show up before the code snippet. I should be vice versa. Any idea on that one?

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are cropped. Sajjad, You probably need to scale the images so they all fit within the typearea on the page. Rich

Re: arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Any idea on that one? What am i missing in the process? The idea behind a floating image box is that TeX will place it where there is room and minimal disruption of the text flow. If you want the figure in a specific location take it out of the float box

Fwd: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello Erez, Thanks for the feedback, For the first row i have set the width to 100 with TextWidht % and i have included subfigure for both the images and it worked fine . I inserted horizontal fill before and after each of the images and Both of them are side by side Things get messed up if i

Re: text styles

2009-05-05 Thread Helge Hafting
Drew Kime wrote: Does anyone know of a tool that helps in the building of new styles? I've learned enough Latex to tweak existing styles, etc. but I'm a writer, not a typesetter. I know my book looks better when I use Lyx/Latex than with something like OpenOffice, so I'll keep using it. Still,

pdf graphics don't display in lyx 1.6.2

2009-05-05 Thread Brian Guenter
If I create a figure float and insert a pdf graphic in it using lyx 1.6.2 I consistently get an error message saying it can't convert the file to a loadable format. The graphic prints fine but it doesn't show up in the Lyx editor. In Lyx 1.6.1 the same pdf file loads and displays in Lyx with

Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of an

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the

Re: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Xie Chao
I guess you are looking for this: http://www.ctan.org/get/macros/latex/contrib/attachfile/attachfile.pdf You can use this LaTeX package to attach files in your PDF. Regards, Xie Chao On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Parul Bali parul.sarasw...@gmail.comwrote: This may sound strange, but does

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of an article, not the full page range as required by the journal. rgheck wrote:

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Bob BcBob wrote: BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Now the problem is

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Send you bib file, too. rh

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Bob And the bib file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2805308/BobRefs.bib BobRefs.bib -- View this message in context:

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst OK, try this one: FUNCTION {format.vol.num.pages} { volume field.or.null embolden swap$ * * pages empty$ 'skip$ { duplicate$ empty$ { pop$

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
Many thanks to everyone for their responses. Xie, The `attachfile’ package you suggested works great if I export lyx file to tex format and then convert the tex file to pdflatex. However, if I try converting the lyx file to pdflatex directly, it throws me an error – “pdftex error:

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
To be more specific, it doesn’t seem to locate the file when I specify relative path in the Lyx file and try converting it to pdflatex. However, if the same lyx file is exported to tex format and then converted to pdflatex, it works great. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks,

[OT] the best method for avoid widow and orphan?

2009-05-05 Thread Marcelo Acuña
hello, wich is the best method for avoid widow and orphan? Marcelo Acuña visitá mi sitio web http://www.aleph-uno.com.ar == Yahoo! Cocina Recetas prácticas y comida saludable http://ar.mujer.yahoo.com/cocina/

Re: Logo Not Displaying ... Still

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 3 May 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Exporting to a .tex file (pdflatex) and either using an absolute path for the image or putting it in the same directory as the .tex file works here, to the extent that the institution-logo thing goes away and I get an itsy-bitsy logo image (or a decent

Re: [OT] the best method for avoid widow and orphan?

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
Marcelo Acuña wrote: hello, wich is the best method for avoid widow and orphan? http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg01541.html rh

Re: Logo Not Displaying ... FIXED!!

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: Serious issues have come up and I've not experienced anything like them before. All fixed. I downloaded pgf-2.00 and installed it in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/ (other than the context directory). Then I removed the pgf/ and pgf-1.00/ directories

Another beamer class issue

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
Now that I have the logo displaying properly and the slides for the presentation finished, I need to get the navigation tools in acroread working. I can load the pdf file with no problems, but the control icons along the bottom, right of the screen are not there. There are faint images of

module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached) that does part of this for me - it creates a new TaskList environment in LyX. However, I cannot seem to get the counter to

Need help creating a Style in a custom layout

2009-05-05 Thread Ryan Warner
Hello LyX users, I'm new to TeX, LaTeX, and LyX, but climbing fast. I'm trying to make a standardized structured document format for my company. Right now, I'm attempting to do this by making a custom LyX layout. This layout is based on article.cls. As it happens, if I apply this style to a

Re: Need help creating a Style in a custom layout

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
Ryan Warner wrote: Hello LyX users, I'm new to TeX, LaTeX, and LyX, but climbing fast. I'm trying to make a standardized structured document format for my company. Right now, I'm attempting to do this by making a custom LyX layout. This layout is based on article.cls. As it happens, if I

Re: module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 5, 2009, at 6:06 PM, James C. Sutherland wrote: LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached) that does part of this for me - it creates a new TaskList

Re: module question - modifying list environment

2009-05-05 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 11:07:13 pm James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 5, 2009, at 6:06 PM, James C. Sutherland wrote: LyX Module Gurus: I am trying to create a modified List environment where is counter is not reset each time the environment begins. I have created a module (attached)

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-04, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. > I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) > How do I get it? > Wolfgang Here is my recepy to build LyX-svn on Debian: * Update sources `svn update` (eventually switch to a

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Monday 04 May 2009 20:20:54 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: > Am Monday 04 May 2009 19:21:12 schrieben Sie: > > Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > in compiling lyx I am told zlib.h is missing. > > > I can't find this under 'search' of synaptics (debian lenny) > > > > In think you need zlib devel, or

Re: Fwd: Encoding problem

2009-05-05 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
ami guru wrote: > Now i have new error > > LateX Error: CJK.sty not found. Note that if you do not need CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean), you have selected the wrong encoding. There is "UTF-8 (CJK)" and "utf-8" (or "Unicode (utf8)"). You probably want the latter. Jürgen

Re: lyx compiling (SVN)

2009-05-05 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-05-05, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > However, today in trying to use LyX: > the history: >== > 1-under Debian lenny I upgraded to Lyx1.6.2 (using a debian Lyx1.6.2 package). > Running a document (koma book) I got this error: > GPL Ghostscript 8.62: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 >

Re: Typewriter, Bold is indistinguishable from plain Typewriter

2009-05-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: tedc wrote: I'm writing an instruction document and want to use Typewriter family for stuff that appears in an xterm--bold to indicate what the user should enter via the keyboard, and plain ("medium") Typewriter for stuff printed by the computer. These look different

Re: Getting aip.bst to work with Lyx

2009-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
BcBob wrote: I am writing a paper for a physics journal and I want to use the AIP style. This was not included in the standard list so I downloaded aip.bst from ftp://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/biblio/bibtex/contrib/phy-bstyles/ I placed the file in this directory (I am using Windows XP)

Re: OT: Pointers on how to create symbols

2009-05-05 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 03 May 2009 08:48:53 am cmira...@kde-france.org wrote: > Stefano Franchi wrote: > > Dear Lyxers, > > > > I realize this is way off-topic, but there is so much expertise on this > > list, I thought I could ask anyway. > > > > I need to create a few idiosyncratic symbols (three, to be

Re: Question about eqnarray environment (multiple = or <> symbols)

2009-05-05 Thread James C. Sutherland
On May 4, 2009, at 5:27 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: Hello : this is probably more of a latex issue than Lyx, but I would like to do this quickly in Lyx, so... What I want is a neatly formatted set of relations like a < S < b c < T < d and so forth. I just need the analog of the usual "3

Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted a float figure and then inside the float figute i have added two graphic objects side by side and it worked fine. Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Hi Sajjad, Did you play around with the settings: scale graphics, set width, set height . You can choose as a % of page height or page column etc... Double click on the images and fix its specific features... So, if you have two figures side by side, you need to have 50% and 50% of the

arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello forum, I have inserted C++ code snippet inside the float:algorithm block and then i inserted vertical spaces And then i inserted float:figure, inserted images. When i preview the in the pdf format the images show up before the code snippet. I should be vice versa. Any idea on that one?

Re: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Then i moved to the second row after putting some vertical space and added 2 images the same way as above, bur this time part of the images are cropped. Sajjad, You probably need to scale the images so they all fit within the typearea on the page. Rich

Re: arrangement issue

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 5 May 2009, ami guru wrote: Any idea on that one? What am i missing in the process? The idea behind a floating image box is that TeX will place it where there is room and minimal disruption of the text flow. If you want the figure in a specific location take it out of the float box

Fwd: Putting images side by side

2009-05-05 Thread ami guru
Hello Erez, Thanks for the feedback, For the first row i have set the width to 100 with TextWidht % and i have included subfigure for both the images and it worked fine . I inserted horizontal fill before and after each of the images and Both of them are side by side Things get messed up if i

Re: text styles

2009-05-05 Thread Helge Hafting
Drew Kime wrote: Does anyone know of a tool that helps in the building of new styles? I've learned enough Latex to tweak existing styles, etc. but I'm a writer, not a typesetter. I know my book looks better when I use Lyx/Latex than with something like OpenOffice, so I'll keep using it. Still,

pdf graphics don't display in lyx 1.6.2

2009-05-05 Thread Brian Guenter
If I create a figure float and insert a pdf graphic in it using lyx 1.6.2 I consistently get an error message saying it can't convert the file to a loadable format. The graphic prints fine but it doesn't show up in the Lyx editor. In Lyx 1.6.1 the same pdf file loads and displays in Lyx with

Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of an

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). Thanks to Paul Rubin's help, I am now able to get Lyx to utilize this to format the bibliography. Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the

Re: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Xie Chao
I guess you are looking for this: http://www.ctan.org/get/macros/latex/contrib/attachfile/attachfile.pdf You can use this LaTeX package to attach files in your PDF. Regards, Xie Chao On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Parul Bali wrote: > This may sound strange, but

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: > > I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal > using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). > > Now the problem is that it looks this style only gives the first page of > an article, not the full page range as required by the journal. > rgheck

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Bob BcBob wrote: > > > BcBob wrote: >> >> I am trying to format a bibliography for a paper to a physics journal >> using the aip.bst style (see the attached file). >> >> Now the

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst Send you bib file, too. rh

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread BcBob
BcBob wrote: > > In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file > http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst > > Bob > > And the bib file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2805308/BobRefs.bib BobRefs.bib -- View this message in context:

Re: Modifying a bst file for full page range

2009-05-05 Thread rgheck
BcBob wrote: BcBob wrote: In my last email, i forgot to attach the modified file http://n2.nabble.com/file/n2804517/aip2.bst aip2.bst OK, try this one: FUNCTION {format.vol.num.pages} { volume field.or.null embolden " " swap$ * * pages empty$ 'skip$ { duplicate$ empty$ { pop$

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
Many thanks to everyone for their responses. Xie, The `attachfile’ package you suggested works great if I export lyx file to tex format and then convert the tex file to pdflatex. However, if I try converting the lyx file to pdflatex directly, it throws me an error – “pdftex error:

RE: Embedding documents/text files in PDF

2009-05-05 Thread Parul Bali
To be more specific, it doesn’t seem to locate the file when I specify relative path in the Lyx file and try converting it to pdflatex. However, if the same lyx file is exported to tex format and then converted to pdflatex, it works great. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks,

[OT] the best method for avoid widow and orphan?

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Re: Logo Not Displaying ... Still

2009-05-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 3 May 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Exporting to a .tex file (pdflatex) and either using an absolute path for the image or putting it in the same directory as the .tex file works here, to the extent that the "institution-logo" thing goes away and I get an itsy-bitsy logo image (or a

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