Re: can´t send mail to the list

2007-11-03 Thread Christopher Menzel
There comes a time when one must admit that life's too short to continue with an email host not responsive to problems, even if the hosting is free. We should thank our host for his previous support, and then switch email hosts -- free if possible, paid otherwise. If 100 of us contribute a

Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
I'm trying to compile from the latest sources. I've done this successfully several times in the past and I am (I think) following the instructions in INSTALL.MacOSX correctly. I have compiled and installed the latest QT/Mac (4.3.2). I've set the appropriate env vars etc and believe I

Re: Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
Nonetheless I'm getting the following error (well into the compile): ld: library not found for -lQtCore this is not compile error, but linking problem. i guess you need to set path to qt4 in configure (if this is used on mac). Yes, a good suggesetion, but the curious thing is that I am

Re: Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 4, 2007, at 11:16 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Yes, a good suggesetion, but the curious thing is that I am setting it. whats the exact configure command you use ? For compiling Qt: ./configure -static -no-exceptions -nomake examples -nomake tools - nomake demos -prefix

Re: Troubles installing a new class in 1.5.2/Linux(Ubuntu-Gutsy)

2007-11-05 Thread Christopher Menzel
I am trying to install a new class on Lyx 1.5.2 run against the latest TeX distribution provided by Kubunt 7.10 (Gutsy). I am following the instruction provided in the LyX manual: copy the .cls file (it's a single file, not a package) to $TEXMF/tex/ latex texhash LyXToolsReconfigure quit

lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-07 Thread Christopher Menzel
Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) and I'm not finding any solutions on the web or the LyX archives or Wiki. Inside LyX, I get the following msg: (MyFile) is from a different version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script failed to convert

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-08 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 8, 2007, at 4:06 AM, José Matos wrote: On Friday 07 December 2007 19:47:25 Christopher Menzel wrote: Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) A fix to this problem was committed to the next version (1.5.3). Excellent. Meanwhile

Re: Spell check on the fly?

2007-12-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:02 AM, Manveru wrote: For most writers such feature is more a bug that a helpful feature. Those annoying red underlines may break your way of thinking during writing, the same is about autocorrection. Agreed about on-the-fly spellchecking, but autocorrection seems to me

Re: Incoming 1.5.3 binaries for debian/ubuntu distributions

2008-01-17 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 17, 2008, at 5:41 AM, Sam Lewis wrote: ftp Available LyX 1.5.3 checkinstall packages for *etch* and *dapper* on ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/incoming/ lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_dapper.deb lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_etch.deb Are we to assume negation as failure here or are there already packages available

Re: aspell on ubuntu with LyX

2008-01-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 30, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Stacia Hartleben wrote: Hey guys, I am running into difficulty getting aspell working under Xubuntu. I installed it but the spellcheck button is always grayed out...is there some sort of setting I can turn on to get it working? I couldn't

Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk: I usually work in OS X or Linux but on occasion work in Windows 7. No problems at all with LyX under the former two but both forward and inverse searching are failing under Windows. I have followed all the instructions assiduously in the Additional Features document -- path to

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-21 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 20/05/2011 2:43 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Christopher Menzel writes: I have followed all the instructions assiduously in the Additional Features document -- path to LyXserver pipe is set to \\.\pipe\lyxpipe, I've created the batch file lyxeditor.bat, have configured Yap properly, etc

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-22 Thread Christopher Menzel
On May 22, 2011, at 12:15 AM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Christopher Menzel writes: Unfortunately, forward search is still not functioning, although I do see a small message at the bottom of the screen that reports Couldn't proceed when I invoke the Forward Search command, in case that's

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-22 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 22/05/2011 6:07 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Christopher Menzel writes: Well, as I noted, I followed the instructions in the Additional Features document assiduously, so one of the first things I did was to choose the default command for the Yap previewer under Preferences-Output

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-22 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 22/05/2011 7:07 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: ...Yes, yes, that is exactly what I was looking for. The relevant debugging output appears to be this: ... The row information is indeed there. I do not know enough about LyX's internals to figure out from the rest of it why the forward

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-23 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 05/22/2011 8:59 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On 22/05/2011 7:07 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: ...Yes, yes, that is exactly what I was looking for. The relevant debugging output appears to be this: ... The row information is indeed there. I do not know enough about LyX's internals

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On May 23, 2011, at 3:33 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Christopher Menzel writes: That is, LyX is calling the appropriate forward search command for a PDF preview document, not DVI. LyX performs a forward search for the last generated format, so it means that you generated a pdf after

Re: Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows (The Sequel)

2011-05-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 05/25/2011 4:16 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: Enrico Forestieri writes: So, can anyone compiling LyX with MSVC perform that check? It turned out to be an issue with the MSVC compiler and should be fixed in the next release. Wow, thanks for all the time and effort you put into this. I

Re: Move from d:drive to c:drive

2011-10-14 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 14, 2011, at 8:17 PM, Sølvi wrote: ANYONE?? -- Forwarded message -- From: Sølvi s.n.mi...@gmail.com Date: 2011/10/11 Subject: Move from d:drive to c:drive To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Hi, I'm currently using Windows XP with LyX v.2.0.0 I have a huge

Re: Move from d:drive to c:drive

2011-10-15 Thread Christopher Menzel
geeky friends that could help you write such a script? Chris Menzel 2011/10/14 Christopher Menzel cmen...@tamu.edu On Oct 14, 2011, at 8:17 PM, Sølvi wrote: ANYONE?? -- Forwarded message -- From: Sølvi s.n.mi...@gmail.com Date: 2011/10/11 Subject: Move from d:drive

Re: Move from d:drive to c:drive

2011-10-15 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 15, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Sølvi wrote: Julien Rioux jrioux at physics.utoronto.ca writes: It should just work if all paths are written to the LyX file as relative paths. My hunch is that they might not be under Windows, but so much the better if they are. In most cases this should be

Re: Move from d:drive to c:drive

2011-10-16 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 16, 2011, at 5:20 AM, Jacob Bishop wrote: It's really not that hard. Here's my attempt at a simple explanation: You're a good man, Jacob! ... As for your original problem of how to change the paths to relative paths, you have two options. 1) You can do it manually with every file you

Re: Creating References

2011-10-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 18, 2011, at 9:35 PM, William Hanson wrote: Dear All, I've used LyX for a while, and I'm familiar with the basic features, but I'm now trying for the first time to create a bibliography (list of references). The Users' Guide doesn't help, and neither do the various links on the LyX

Re: Creating References

2011-10-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 18, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: Grab my main BibTeX bibliography here: http:/cmenzel.org/MenzelBib.org Yikes! Make that: http:/cmenzel.org/MenzelBib.bib -chris

Re: Creating References

2011-10-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 18, 2011, at 10:05 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 18, 2011, at 10:02 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: Grab my main BibTeX bibliography here: http:/cmenzel.org/MenzelBib.org Yikes! Make that: http:/cmenzel.org/MenzelBib.bib *blush* Two slashes needed after http:, of course

Re: Add german hyphenation patterns for XeTeX - where?

2011-10-20 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 20, 2011, at 11:15 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: for a given document, I need to use XeTeX (OTF-font). LyX claims in the protocol that: Babel v3.8m and hyphenation patterns for english, dumylang, nohyphenation, ge rman-x-2011-07-01, ngerman-x-2011-07-01, basque, ukenglish, usenglishmax,

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive. Two basic examples for those who don't know about it : * Begin a formula : Only the $ sign, no

Re: TeXmacs Shorthands in Lyx

2011-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 24, 2011, at 4:04 PM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 10/24/2011 09:43 AM, Christopher Menzel wrote: On Oct 24, 2011, at 2:37 PM, François-Xavier Thomas wrote: Hi, I currently write a lot of mathematical documents in TeXmacs, mainly because the way you can type formulas is very intuitive

Re: Package varioref Sweave error

2011-11-06 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 6, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: ... In the SpiderOak case, they don't know your password (unless, temporarily, you log onto their website), Spideroak (and any other such service) uses the https protocol, which encrypts all data transfers, and surely only (one-way) encrypted

Problem (?) with adjacent theorems, lemmas, etc

2011-11-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk, I am attempting to list two simple lemmas, one after the other, without proofs or any other intervening text. LyX appears not to allow this. If I attempt to insert the second lemma immediately after the first, no matter what I've tried the text of the second lemma is simply pulled

Re: Problem (?) with adjacent theorems, lemmas, etc

2011-11-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 18, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: On 18/11/11 11:33, Christopher Menzel wrote: LyX folk, I am attempting to list two simple lemmas, one after the other, without proofs or any other intervening text. LyX appears not to allow this. If I attempt to insert

Re: Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-08 Thread Christopher Menzel
Am Dec 8, 2011 um 1:02 PM schrieb Eric Weir: On Dec 7, 2011, at 11:57 AM, Richard Heck wrote: On 12/07/2011 10:28 AM, Eric Weir wrote: I thought in trying to get the formatting capabilities I want by making as few changes to existing formatting documents I would study a few to see if I

Re: Beginners questions: Where do I find class, style, layout, and template files

2011-12-08 Thread Christopher Menzel
Am Dec 8, 2011 um 2:30 PM schrieb Eric Weir: ...Spotlight ignores a lot of stuff that it patronizingly considers lower-level and/or beyond the ken of ordinary users. You need either to use the (very powerful and useful) unix locate command from within a terminal or a dedicated app like

Re: Bibliography inside the main LaTeX file

2011-12-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
BibTeX creates a file YourFile.bbl when you run it on YourFile.tex. Just remove the command \bibliography{YourBibFile} from YourFile.tex and replace it with the contents of YourFile.bbl. Chris Menzel Am Dec 26, 2011 um 4:39 PM schrieb Paul Smith: Dear All, I have just a paper accepted for

Re: Why is environment Standard undefined?

2011-12-27 Thread Christopher Menzel
Am Dec 26, 2011 um 11:36 PM schrieb Steve Litt: On Monday, December 26, 2011 11:25:13 AM you wrote: On Dec 26, 2011, at 6:18 AM, Steve Litt wrote: LyX is my writing tool, Vim is one of my diagnostic tools for LyX problems. Thanks, Steve. As you know, I'm a newcomer to Vim, but I try to, I

Re: Cannot block the swapping of Apple and Control keys (OS 10.6, LyX 2.0.2)

2012-01-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
Am Jan 30, 2012 um 8:07 PM schrieb stiv. djobz.: The checkbox of Do not swap Apple and Control keys in LyXPreferencesEditingKeyboard/Mouse does not work in 2.0.2. Hm, it doesn't seem to make any difference for me either, but fortunately, the Ctrl key is behaving for me as it ought

Re: Why do YOU love LyX?

2012-02-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
Am Feb 18, 2012 um 12:28 PM schrieb Russell D Brunelle: ... So, why do YOU love LyX? I like to point people here when they ask me that question. :-)

Re: LyX version 1.5.0 (beta 2) is released

2007-04-22 Thread Christopher Menzel
Public release of LyX version 1.5.0 (beta 2) === We are glad to announce the release of LyX 1.5.0 (beta 2). I couldn't find a MacIntel version so I updated my SVN sources and recompiled. Copies can be found here: http://philebus.tamu.edu/

Re: Lyx in ubuntu

2007-05-09 Thread Christopher Menzel
This might be heresy, but to be honest I much prefer the way that LyX installs and works under XP. Turn in your secret Linux decoder ring NOW! :-)

Re: lyx-1.5: textdegree

2007-05-13 Thread Christopher Menzel
...LyX 1.5beta that will be published tomorrow or on tuesday Will this include an OS X binary? Thanks to the LyX team, as usual...

Re: lyx-1.5: textdegree

2007-05-13 Thread Christopher Menzel
On May 13, 2007, at 4:46 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: ...LyX 1.5beta that will be published tomorrow or on tuesday Will this include an OS X binary? Thanks to the LyX team, as usual... Yes: both Intel and PPC. Excellent!

Re: LyX is wonderful -- thank you!

2007-05-17 Thread Christopher Menzel
On May 17, 2007, at 1:07 PM, Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, LyX is truly wonderful. While slamming out content it's as fast as any wordprocessor I've used (WP51, MS Word, OO, Vim ... Vim, a word processor?? Better don yer flame-retardant suit in case this post gets out into the wild! :-)

Re: Leopard compatibility

2007-10-29 Thread Christopher Menzel
Has anyone tried running LyX (any version) under Mac OS 10.5? Yep (1.5.2). Any issues? None for me. Chris Menzel

Re: I guess I found a bug

2010-02-21 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Feb 20, 2010, at 7:12 PM, Mehmet Bicak wrote: I am getting following weird errors, Latex error: Command \iint already defined Latex error: Command \iiint already defined Latex error: Command \nt already defined ...d{\iint}{\DOTSI\protect\MultiIntegral{2}} Your command was ignored.

Spellchecker and ú

2010-10-29 Thread Christopher Menzel
Greetings LyX users, The aspell-based spellchecker in LyX does not appear to be happy checking a document containing a Spanish name that includes the character ú. Specifically, the name seems throw the checker pretty seriously off balance; it begins to stop on perfectly ordinary words that

Re: Spellchecker and ú

2010-11-01 Thread Christopher Menzel
On 10/30/2010 02:53 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 29.10.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Christopher Menzel: Greetings LyX users, The aspell-based spellchecker in LyX does not appear to be happy checking a document containing a Spanish name that includes the character ú. Specifically, the name seems

Re: Spellchecker and ú

2010-11-03 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 2, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 02.11.2010 um 03:28 schrieb Christopher Menzel: On 10/30/2010 02:53 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 29.10.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Christopher Menzel: Greetings LyX users, The aspell-based spellchecker in LyX does not appear to be happy

Re: Spellchecker and ú

2010-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 4, 2010, at 1:48 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 03.11.2010 um 18:57 schrieb Christopher Menzel: On Nov 2, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 02.11.2010 um 03:28 schrieb Christopher Menzel: On 10/30/2010 02:53 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 29.10.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Christopher Menzel

Re: Spellchecker and ú

2010-11-07 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 6, 2010, at 11:53 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 05.11.2010 um 04:46 schrieb Christopher Menzel: On Nov 4, 2010, at 1:48 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 03.11.2010 um 18:57 schrieb Christopher Menzel: On Nov 2, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 02.11.2010 um 03:28 schrieb Christopher

Re: Spellchecker and ú

2010-11-09 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 7, 2010, at 2:59 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: ...Am 29.10.2010 um 22:01 schrieb Christopher Menzel: Greetings LyX users, The aspell-based spellchecker in LyX does not appear to be happy checking a document containing a Spanish name that includes the character ú. Specifically

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 2)

2010-12-07 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 7, 2010, at 6:56 PM, Murat Yildizoglu wrote: I have installed the Beta2 in Mac OSX. It just works out of the box. Magnificent! I have also read in detail the WhatsNew page and the additions are really impressive (I love many of them: Sweave support, inline spell-check, native spell

Re: Spellchecker identifying correct words as incorrect

2010-12-10 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 8, 2010, at 10:57 PM, Pete Crite wrote: Hi, I'm running the latest LyX on Mac OS X. I've had the spellchecker work fine in the past, using aspell. I've just tried to spellcheck a new file, and strange things are happening. Quite frequently, words that are spelt correctly are

Re: How to use local package outside a texmf path?

2010-12-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 30, 2010, at 8:43 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: You have a space in the path to the file. Does it work if you escape the space? Or rename the file to eliminate it? Linux sometimes doesn't play well with filenames containing whitespace. Chris Menzel

Re: Option key as meta (OS X) broken in 2.0.5.1?

2013-04-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Apr 12, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 12.04.2013 um 22:12 schrieb Chris Menzel chris.men...@gmail.com: Hi Stephan, thanks for the reply. I'm simply using the default emacs.bind file and I checked to make sure I don't have a custom .bind file lurking in

Re: Position of tilde

2013-05-13 Thread Christopher Menzel
On May 13, 2013, at 3:51 PM, PDV paul.vall...@colorado.edu wrote: Hello all! I apologise if this has been asked to death, but is there any way to get a normal looking tilde? Like this -- ~? I want to use it instead of saying approximately but when I use the keyboard tilde (\textasciitilde)

Mavericks troubles

2013-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk, I upgraded my MacBook Pro to Mavericks a couple days ago and have encountered no problems whatever except that LyX 2.1 beta 1 is now regularly crashing on a large file I’m working on, and in a rather catastrophic way, as it truncates the 390k file I’m working on down to around 150k.

Re: Mavericks troubles

2013-10-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
with as well. beta 2 should be out soon. Other than that you might want to try exporting from the command line since that might get around thread-related issues. Best, Scott On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Christopher Menzel chris.men...@gmail.com wrote: LyX folk, I upgraded my

Re: g-brief template anpassen: IBAN/BIC statt Kontonummer/BLZ

2013-12-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
Stephan, I was able to make changes to the corresponding code for the English option in g-brief.cls without any problem. (For some reason LyX wouldn’t acknowledge the “german” option for the class even if I changed my language default to German so I wasn’t able to test exactly your desired

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-06 Thread Christopher Menzel
Is there an ETA for a retina-supported version? :-) Thanks! -chris Stephan Witt wrote: Am 05.10.2014 um 21:47 schrieb Tino Langertino.lan...@gmx.net: Hi all, I just installed lyx 2.1.2 on OSX 10.9.5, using MacTeX in background. I’m a little bit confused because the font in the editor area

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-09 Thread Christopher Menzel
He said around Christmas. -chris Langer, Tino wrote: Hi Stephan, many thanks for the information. You are right - I'm using a display with high resolution - so I understand the problem. Is there a approximately time schedule to adapt the current version of lyx to support Retina-Displays?

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
Hal Kierstead wrote: I am trying to use LyX 2.1.2 with Yosemite, but review does not work for me. I cannot even preview the help manuals. I can export them to LaTex and then compile them with LaTex. This must be some path problem, but I do not know how to deal with it. Any help would be

Re: Yosemite + LyX

2014-10-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
Whoops, sorry, I was reading messages FIFO instead of LIFO. :-) I note, however, that another of Hal's problems is that LaTeX is not finding .cls files. This has to do with the version of Python running in OS X. I had that problem and fixed it taking the following steps (which I found

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-20 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Oct 20, 2014 7:46 AM, Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com mailto:jcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, it is so. My wife has both versions and Lyx on Retina is not a useless application, but a very difficult one to work with. My experience is quite different (though of course YMMV).

Re: lyx on Mac - blurred fonts

2014-10-20 Thread Christopher Menzel
Stephan Witt wrote: Am 20.10.2014 um 17:44 schrieb Christopher Menzelchris.men...@gmail.com: On Oct 20, 2014 7:46 AM, Julio Rojasjcredbe...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, it is so. My wife has both versions and Lyx on Retina is not a useless application, but a very difficult one to work

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.1.2.1 Released

2014-10-31 Thread Christopher Menzel
I did a clean network install of Mountain Lion on a 2013 iMac last night, upgraded immediately to Yosemite, and then installed MacTeX 2014 and LyX 2.1.2.1 first thing. After starting LyX from the GUI I still got the previewing bug where none of my .cls files could be found during the compile.

Override menu hotkeys?

2008-12-11 Thread Christopher Menzel
Greetings LyX users, I'm using LyX 1.6 in a Linux virtual machine under OS X which uses the option key as the alt key. (I also use the OS X version, of course.) I would like to have as many Emacs keybindings as possible in LyX, in particular, Alt-f to move forward by word, Alt-d to

Re: Override menu hotkeys?

2008-12-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 12, 2008, at 10:31 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Christopher Menzel wrote: I'm using LyX 1.6 in a Linux virtual machine under OS X which uses the option key as the alt key. (I also use the OS X version, of course.) I would like to have as many Emacs keybindings as possible in LyX

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

2008-12-15 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 15, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Fritz Bein wrote: Am 15.12.2008, 08:06 Uhr, schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller Public release of LyX version 1.6.1 === Thank to all developpers for the new version of Lyx! Does anybody have the 1.6.1 Version as Ubuntu binaries and can

Re: LyX 1.6.1 binaries for Ubuntu

2008-12-16 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 16, 2008, at 4:46 PM, Nick Bell wrote: Christopher Menzel wrote: On Dec 15, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Fritz Bein wrote: Am 15.12.2008, 08:06 Uhr, schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller Public release of LyX version 1.6.1 === Thank to all developpers for the new version

Don't reply to digests, please

2008-12-19 Thread Christopher Menzel
Gentle point netiquette here: If you read list mail in digest form, don't reply to it directly, as subjects like: lyx-users Digest 18 Dec 2008 08:59:48 - Issue 2717 are completely uninformative to the list members and readers of the list archives. Instead, please compose your

Re: Lyx functions for view pdflatex and update pdf-latex?

2009-01-05 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 5, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: Hi all, whle trying to fix some problem with my customized bindings, I ended up losing all of them and I now need to rewrite them from scratch. Not a big deal, except that I cannot find the functions corresponding to the menu commands

Re: Install LyX separately

2009-01-10 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 10, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Martin Görg wrote: ... on my pursuit of happiness (install LyX) I bumped into something most inconvenient. When I try to install LyX using aptitude, apt- get, a .deb package, or the Synaptic Package Manager - just to name a few - the whatever manager does not

Re: How to edit

2009-02-05 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Feb 5, 2009, at 9:04 AM, Stefano Franchi wrote: On Thursday 05 February 2009 04:01:47 Niklas Huldén wrote: Joachim K. Rennstich wrote: Thanks, Ian, for the fast reply Configuration files should handled with a text editor. I don't know what that would be for your system but something like

Re: How to enter (logic) proofs?

2009-02-18 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Feb 18, 2009, at 10:35 AM, stefano franchi wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Richard Heck rgh...@bobjweil.com wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: Hi all, I am tryiing to enter some very simple logic proofs in my lecture notes: propositional logic constant, symbols, etc. It was

Odd graphic insert bug (?)

2009-04-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
I'm not *completely* sure that this is a bug, but... I inserted a perfectly ordinary PDF graphic called BadUG.pdf (generated by OmniGraffle) into a LyX document. The first time I tried to preview the document after doing so I got the not unfamiliar Cannot determine size of graphic LaTeX

Re: Odd graphic insert bug (?)

2009-04-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Apr 26, 2009, at 1:27 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 26 Apr 2009, Christopher Menzel wrote: I inserted a perfectly ordinary PDF graphic called BadUG.pdf (generated by OmniGraffle) into a LyX document. The first time I tried to preview the document after doing so I got

SOLVED: Odd graphic insert bug (?)

2009-04-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Apr 26, 2009, at 1:17 PM, Christopher Menzel wrote: I'm not *completely* sure that this is a bug, but... I inserted a perfectly ordinary PDF graphic called BadUG.pdf (generated by OmniGraffle) into a LyX document. The first time I tried to preview the document after doing so I got

Re: how to get lyx working with a tetex distribution in /opt

2004-11-16 Thread Christopher Menzel
Ben Hourigan wrote: I just switched from Fink to DarwinPorts today, and reinstalled teTeX. DarwinPorts installs teTeX by default in /opt/local/share/texmf/ and /opt/local/share/texmf-local/. Executables are in /opt/local/bin/. LyX/Aqua can't find teTeX in these locations, even after running

Re: Qt mods: LyX/Mac modifier keys

2004-11-24 Thread Christopher Menzel
Great, thanks Jason. On Nov 22, 2004, at 5:19 AM, Jason Woodard wrote: Hi, Following an earlier discussion of how to change the modifier key bindings for Mac OS X, Chris Menzel asked me to post the changes I made to build a fixed version of 1.3.4:

Re: problems with lyx on cywin on winxp

2003-11-17 Thread Christopher Menzel
I suggest that you install LyX for Win32, the version produced by Ruurd Reitsma. You can download it on: http://www.home.zonnet.nl/rareitsma/lyx/ I have been using it for a while and I am superbly satisfied. Anybody know if Lyx for Win32 can be configured to work with the cygwin port of tetex

Re: Fwd: Help with Lyx

2014-11-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
Trisha Lawrence wrote: Hi Scott I've currently uninstalled Lyx from my laptop. I've noticed on the lyx-users platform a suggestion to do that as well as downloading the following link below http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller Should this work? Would I still need to make any changes

Re: Yosemite problems...

2014-11-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
I've been having this problem with embedded PDFs as well since at least 2.1.1. (As with Murat, they do render successfully if I start LyX from the CL.) -chris Murat Yildizoglu wrote: Hi, I have updated by MacBook to Yosemite and LyX to the last version (2.1.2.1). This solves the problem of

Re: Yosemite problems...

2014-11-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
(Sorry for top-posting, but) Does everything work if you launch LyX from the command line? I think he affirmed this: ...when I launch LyX from the terminal, it can convert the [PDF] graphics and show them on the screen. This is my experience as well. -chris On 11/12/2014 07:41 PM,

Retina support

2014-12-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk: I have a couple of questions concerning LyX on the new 5k iMac. 1. Stephan Witt had noted some time ago that Retina support was in development for LyX. Does anyone have a reasonable sense of the ETA for such support in an OS X binary? 2. Despite some screen font blurriness up

Re: Retina support

2015-01-09 Thread Christopher Menzel
of the slight fuzziness and pixelation visible at very close range. -chris Christopher Menzel mailto:chris.men...@gmail.com December 26, 2014 at 5:45 PM LyX folk: I have a couple of questions concerning LyX on the new 5k iMac. 1. Stephan Witt had noted some time ago that Retina support

Re: Math Symbols

2015-03-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
LaTeX (and LyX) just use the standard ASCII keyboard characters for and and they print just fine to PDF. Are you saying they do not print properly for you? -chris Gordon Cooper mailto:gordon_coo...@kinect.co.nz March 3, 2015 at 5:54 PM Greetings. The great list of Lyx symbols has a couple

Re: Possessive author names in citations

2015-02-26 Thread Christopher Menzel
Just curious: Under what sort of scenario would this be useful? I'm asking because LyX allows you to cite individual references by date only. Hence, you can write Knuth's by hand and add the bib reference without the author name so that only (1984) prints. If that's all you're after, it seems

Re: Suggestion to improve Lyx for LaTEX users

2015-06-09 Thread Christopher Menzel
Hi Ricardo, Can you provide an example of a situation where the feature in question would be useful? I composed in raw LaTeX for 20 years but since switching pretty much full-time to LyX several years ago I have yet to find a situation that LyX (plus perhaps a little ERT

Missing convert utility

2015-08-11 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk: In the past, in the course of installing MacTeX and LyX on a Mac, the ImageMagick utilities — in particular, convert (which is essential for viewing inserted PDFs in LyX) — would also be installed. (I'm not sure which of the two, MacTeX or LyX, was responsible for this.) I am

Re: can´t send mail to the list

2007-11-03 Thread Christopher Menzel
There comes a time when one must admit that life's too short to continue with an email host not responsive to problems, even if the hosting is free. We should thank our host for his previous support, and then switch email hosts -- free if possible, paid otherwise. If 100 of us contribute a

Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
I'm trying to compile from the latest sources. I've done this successfully several times in the past and I am (I think) following the instructions in INSTALL.MacOSX correctly. I have compiled and installed the latest QT/Mac (4.3.2). I've set the appropriate env vars etc and believe I

Re: Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
Nonetheless I'm getting the following error (well into the compile): ld: library not found for -lQtCore this is not compile error, but linking problem. i guess you need to set path to qt4 in configure (if this is used on mac). Yes, a good suggesetion, but the curious thing is that I am

Re: Compile failure

2007-11-04 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Nov 4, 2007, at 11:16 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Yes, a good suggesetion, but the curious thing is that I am setting it. whats the exact configure command you use ? For compiling Qt: ./configure -static -no-exceptions -nomake examples -nomake tools - nomake demos -prefix

Re: Troubles installing a new class in 1.5.2/Linux(Ubuntu-Gutsy)

2007-11-05 Thread Christopher Menzel
I am trying to install a new class on Lyx 1.5.2 run against the latest TeX distribution provided by Kubunt 7.10 (Gutsy). I am following the instruction provided in the LyX manual: copy the .cls file (it's a single file, not a package) to $TEXMF/tex/ latex texhash LyXToolsReconfigure quit

lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-07 Thread Christopher Menzel
Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) and I'm not finding any solutions on the web or the LyX archives or Wiki. Inside LyX, I get the following msg: (MyFile) is from a different version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script failed to convert

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2007-12-08 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 8, 2007, at 4:06 AM, José Matos wrote: On Friday 07 December 2007 19:47:25 Christopher Menzel wrote: Howdy, I am unable to import some older LyX files (from 2000 -- LyX format version 215) A fix to this problem was committed to the next version (1.5.3). Excellent. Meanwhile

Re: Spell check on the fly?

2007-12-12 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Dec 11, 2007, at 9:02 AM, Manveru wrote: For most writers such feature is more a bug that a helpful feature. Those annoying red underlines may break your way of thinking during writing, the same is about autocorrection. Agreed about on-the-fly spellchecking, but autocorrection seems to me

Re: Incoming 1.5.3 binaries for debian/ubuntu distributions

2008-01-17 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 17, 2008, at 5:41 AM, Sam Lewis wrote: ftp Available LyX 1.5.3 checkinstall packages for *etch* and *dapper* on ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/incoming/ lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_dapper.deb lyx_1.5.3-1_i386_etch.deb Are we to assume negation as failure here or are there already packages available

Re: aspell on ubuntu with LyX

2008-01-30 Thread Christopher Menzel
On Jan 30, 2008, at 10:48 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Stacia Hartleben wrote: Hey guys, I am running into difficulty getting aspell working under Xubuntu. I installed it but the spellcheck button is always grayed out...is there some sort of setting I can turn on to get it working? I couldn't

Forward/reverse searching problems under Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Christopher Menzel
LyX folk: I usually work in OS X or Linux but on occasion work in Windows 7. No problems at all with LyX under the former two but both forward and inverse searching are failing under Windows. I have followed all the instructions assiduously in the Additional Features document -- path to

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