Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyXers, the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.4 is now available. Hi Uwe, Thanks for being so fast as compiling (and thanks all the team for the new version). I noticed there is a change for elyxer and embedded images. For people who do not have python

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyXers, the alternative Windows installer for LyX 1.6.4 is now available. Hi Uwe, Thanks for being so fast as compiling (and thanks all the team for the new version). I noticed there is a change for elyxer and embedded images. For people who

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: I noticed there is a change for elyxer and embedded images. For people who do not have python installed on their machine, the hack to have elyxer to work has changed (the --directory $$r has to be added to the LyX-HTML converter, as it has been added in the default

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.6.4

2009-08-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Murray Eisenberg wrote: How does one tell which installer was used for 1.6.3? My installation does have a file LyXWinUninstall.exe, with creation date 3/15/2009, 4:44 p.m., in the installation directory. Does that help to determine which installer? Hi, Well, LyX 1.6.3 was released on June

Re: Lyx 1.6.4 Spellchecker on Windows XP

2009-08-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Nurul Miah wrote: Hi, I have installed the complete package of LYX 1.6.4 with Aspell for Windows XP. (http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller) I am having problems with spellchecking my documents I have created. I keep getting the error message The spellechker could not be started. No

Re: What symbol for Fourier transform?

2009-09-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
inverse hyperbolic functions, #Fourier transform inverse, logarithms in base 10 and 2, floor/ceil (letters and mathematical #notation). #DescriptionEnd # Author : Olivier Ripoll Format 11 Requiresamsmath,mathrsfs AddToPreamble \DeclareMathOperator{\sinc}{sinc

Re: What symbol for Fourier transform?

2009-09-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Olivier Ripoll schrieb: What you want to get the really nice Fourier symbol is \mathscr{F}, the script F. It is visible as number 2131 in this unicode chart http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2100.pdf Thanks for the info, I wasn't aware of that character. The character

Re: page n of m in header

2009-10-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
bart wrote: Hi I would like to have in the header the pagenumber and the total number of pages in the header in the format page n of m. In the fancyheader manual I have found that I have to use the package lastpage so I've put in the preamble: \usepackage{lastpage} \fancyhf{}

Re: How to change color of shaded background of minipage

2009-10-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Phil wrote: Lyx 1.6.4 Windows XP Is there an easy way to change the color of the background of a shaded box? Hi, Funnily, the background in LyX and in the final document have the same colour (at least on my machine). You can set it as a LyX preference (not a document setting):

Re: hyperlinks in LyX

2009-10-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
0 wrote: I've got Section 1 and Section 2 in a LyX document. In Section 1, I want to have a click-able link to Section 2. How do I make it? Hi, First insert a label on section 2 (Insert-Label...). You will be proposed a label name, you may change it if you want. That's the target of the

Re: Document title in the footer.

2009-10-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
bart wrote: Hello All I want an alternative for MS Word for the creation of the documents within our company. The only restriction is that it should be able to do same as Word but better. So I have been trying in LyX to get the same page layout as in Word. It seems that I have everything

Re: French translation of the web site

2009-10-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote: Hello, The translation is quite complete and up to date, thanks to Siegfried and Alain: http://www.lyx.org/SiteTranslation#toc5 http://www.lyx.org/WebFr.Home Happy reading! Hi, First, congratulations for the work to the translation team. A few comments /

Re: Lyx under WindowsXP

2009-10-21 Thread Olivier Ripoll
XBOT wrote: Hi @ all, I just have installed Lyx (1.6.4-1) on my System (WinXP SP2). I am using the alternative installer, and do not have any problem. Perhaps if the solution given below fails, you could try to use that version. Now my problem: The GUI of Lyx looks terrible! All fonts

Re: Lyx under WindowsXP

2009-10-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
rgheck wrote: On 10/21/2009 12:10 PM, Olivier Ripoll wrote: XBOT wrote: The GUI of Lyx looks terrible! All fonts at the programs window are too bold and the fonts at the menues are too thin. You can use the program, but it isnt comfortable and most of the orders at the menues you cant read

Re: Lyx under WindowsXP

2009-10-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
XBOT wrote: Can you post a little screenshot ? Vincent Hi Vincent, sure...look here: http://www.bilderhosting.info/images/image170113.jpg Tomorrow I try to reinstall... Before you do that, what happens if you change the system-wise font settings for the menus (e.g. try another font)?

thanks to LyX team

2005-02-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
I have now an anti-spam email (thanks yahoo) and my thesis have been finally uploaded on the web site of the university, I thought better late than ever ;) The pdf (acrobat-friendly) can be found at: http://www-optics.unine.ch/publications/theses/Thesis_Ripoll.pdf Cheers, Olivier Ripoll. PS: I

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alexander Blüm wrote: hello, I am still a convinced LyX user and I've infected a few people around me to use it aswell. My girlfriend uses it for all kinds of documents now and gets good grades for homework (the professor likes the the layout - hehe). But I've also met a few very stubborn

first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hello, I just wanted to share my first impressions of 1.3.6 (and give ideas for 1.3.7 ;) ). First a few words of introduction: I used the contributed binary rpm for Mandriva LE 2005. System is a Mandriva limited edition 20005 (=Mandrake 10.2), on an Athlon 600 MHz computer. I am absolutely

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Angus Leeming wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Hi, Olivier. Hi Angus, thanks for the quick answer. 2a- LyXPreview I noticed no simple per document way to disable the preview of equations. As I said earlier, my computer is quite old, and I prefer not to see the preview of the equations. You're

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Georg Baum wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: In the past, one could use the nice slanted iint and iiint in LyX, or add the wasy package to the preamble. Now, there is no more choice in the ui. I think it qualifies as a regression. I agree. But the old behaviour could lead to LaTeX errors

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Angus Leeming wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Add a line to your .lyx/preferences file: \\preview_scale_factor 2.0 (or whatever). The default value is 0.9. definitely something for the docs ;) http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview#changing_preview_size Thanks. I meant the docs included

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus I think that the wasysym documentation Angus http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/wasysym/wasysym.pdf Angus explains what we need to do. Executive summary: Angus \usepackage[nointegrals]{wasysymb}

Re: first impressions of 1.3.6

2005-07-21 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Will I get the old integral style back for iint and iiint if I delete the wasy fonts and related files ? Can I correct this by editing the file called symbol in the share/lyx directory ? It contains a correspondance symbol - font character I just ask before I trash my

accentuated characters in 1.2.3 XForms

2003-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi all, I have just upgraded my Mandrake 9.0 to a 9.1 yesterday, and have noticed that in LyX menus and popups (and Enlightenment by the way), the accentuated (french locale) characters are replaced by other characters. I used LyX 1.2.3 with an old Xforms (0.88 or 0.89) before, and it was okay

Re: accentuated characters in 1.2.3 XForms

2003-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Angus Leeming wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Hi all, I have just upgraded my Mandrake 9.0 to a 9.1 yesterday, and have noticed that in LyX menus and popups (and Enlightenment by the way), the accentuated (french locale) characters are replaced by other characters. I used LyX 1.2.3

Re: accentuated characters in 1.2.3 XForms

2003-03-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
John Coppens wrote: May I suggest going to 1.3 or 1.3.1? I had the same problem, and it disappeared when upgrading. I did a lot on investigating on the why, but never found a solution why 1.2.3. didn't do accents. John Funny, as I wrote this in my first message: PS: switching to 1.3.1 is

Re: accentuated characters in 1.2.3 XForms

2003-03-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Angus Leeming wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Hi all, I have just upgraded my Mandrake 9.0 to a 9.1 yesterday, and have noticed that in LyX menus and popups (and Enlightenment by the way), the accentuated (french locale) characters are replaced by other characters. I used LyX 1.2.3

Some problems with lyx 1.1.6fix4 in math mode

2002-05-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
). Regards, Olivier Ripoll. Olivier Ripoll Institut de Microtechnique rue A.-L. Breguet, 2 2000 Neuchâtel Switzerland

Re: Some problems with lyx 1.1.6fix4 in math mode

2002-05-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Fri, 3 May 2002, Olivier Ripoll wrote: I know in previous times, left clicking on [ would select [ as left bracket, right clicking on } would select } as right bracket, but this does not work for me. Actually I cannot have any parenthesis apart from I hope you

Re: Some problems with lyx 1.1.6fix4 in math mode

2002-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 11:53:07AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: 3- limits of integrals entered with limits are eaten when saved I need some intergral limits to be under the integral, not as an index (for the Green theorem) This works if I type \iiint\limits_V and when

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-08 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ralf wrote: On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 12:22:16PM +0200, Ralf wrote: is it true that the \lim\limits problem is still there in 1.2.0? What '\lim\limits problem'? The \limits command is not saved. When you write something like \lim\limits _{x\rightarrow\infinity} in inline formulas

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-08 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 02:31:56PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: this applies to non inline formulas for me here, with some integrals (\iiint maybe) I can type the coomands, export or view correctly, but cannot save it export and save use exactly the same code. I

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-08 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 02:52:40PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: Okay, maybe not export, but view as pdf (pdflatex) gives the correct behaviour. And when I save and reopen, it's gone. So it must be the read-in then. What does the .lyx look like? Andre' I'll have

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 02:52:40PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: Okay, maybe not export, but view as pdf (pdflatex) gives the correct behaviour. And when I save and reopen, it's gone. So it must be the read-in then. What does the .lyx look like? Andre' I have set

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:51:14AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: I have set a small html page with screenshots to illustrate the problem. Also there is a lyx file at the bottom: http://olivier.ripoll.free.fr/lyx/lyx_limits.html Aehm... I just noticed that you defined

Re: \limits bug worse than before in version 1.2.0

2002-07-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andre Poenitz wrote: Also, I have a bug that's really bothering me (I can live with this limits bug, and also with the crash with E). It seems the mini buffer does not answer when I click in it. What happens if you type M-x? This is the short cut to access the minibuffer. I'll try

problem with pdf and pdflatex

2002-07-17 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi all, (LyX 1.2.0, Mandrake 8.2) I have a problem with pdflatex and some pdf created from epstopdf. I'm writing my PhD thesis and I choose to use pdflatex in order to have a readable pdf in acrobat (so the thesis can be put on the web). Unfortunately, I have hit a wall with the insertion of

Re: problem with pdf and pdflatex

2002-07-17 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Hi all, (LyX 1.2.0, Mandrake 8.2) a few details about mandrake 8.2 pdftex is contained in tetex-1.0.7-44mdk.i586.rpm whose detailss can be found here: http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/mandrake/8.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/tetex-1.0.7-44mdk.i586.html here is a listing from a ftp

Re: problem with pdf and pdflatex

2002-07-17 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 09:54:50AM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: I have a problem with pdflatex and some pdf created from epstopdf. I'm writing my PhD thesis and I choose to use pdflatex in order to have a readable pdf in acrobat (so the thesis can be put on the web

Re: problem with pdf and pdflatex

2002-07-17 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: word and acrobat distiller have been able to provide a small and acrobat-readable pdf (this is needed to have them available on the internet). The others have pdfs that are several MiB and look fuzzy. I'd like to prove that word can be beaten by LyX as PhD thesis

Re: problem with pdf and pdflatex

2002-07-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Dekel Tsur wrote: You probably have an old version of pdftex. Check you version with pdftex -v. If your version is 3.14159-0.13 or 0.14 then it is broken. I've just asked Mandrake maintainer about the version number (I don't have access to my machine at present

Re: Subject: LyX 1.2.1 and RedHat 7.3

2002-08-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Udo Müller wrote: When I tried to install the new version of LyX,1.2.1 with RPM, it was impossible, because RPM told me, it needs libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 to work. So I caught it from the Web and unzipped it into /usr/local/lib, then I linked it into /lib and /usr/lib. The result was the

problems with equation labels in 1.2.1 - file corruption

2002-09-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hello all, I've switch from 1.2.0 to 1.2.1 recently, and well, back to 1.2.0 for the following reason: I'm writing a quite big document, my PhD thesis, and have quite a lot of equations in it. I do not know what is authorised by LaTeX (I don't know LaTeX -- that why I use LyX). Untill

Re: mangled labels in 1.2.1

2002-09-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Pol wrote: Labels at equation lines are mangled using lyx 1.2.1 If labels are made by two or more items, they get collapsed in a single string, as the document is closed. Labels containig underscore, such as a_b, are added by extra braces. Many cross-references are lost. -- Paolo See my

spacing subfigures captions and captions

2002-09-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hello all, Sorry if the title is not that clear, here is what I look for: I have figure floats with several figures, and I want to have letters (a) (b) etc. under each subfigure, and before the figure caption. I have done this using a label as a title for each figure, according to

Re: spacing subfigures captions and captions

2002-09-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 12:01:28PM +0200, Olivier Ripoll wrote: The result is what I wanted, but the spacing in definetely huge, especially as my page size is A5, and my font size 10. What do I have to add to the preambule to shrink this spacing between the figure

Re: fonts, pdfs, lyx and latex

2002-09-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tariq Rashid wrote: hi - i don't consider myself a computer novice - but I am confused by the font issues relating to lyx, latex, pdfs, postscrpt and so on... perhaps someone could point me to a defintive website or a news posting that explains the problems once and for all, and possibly

small caption font page numbering for TOC

2002-10-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hello everyone, I am writing a document in A5, with a font of size 10, and would like the caption of my figures to be different from the text. How can I set the caption font to be of size 9 in the preamble? (or of size smaller than the text) Also, I'd like my TOC to be numbered with roman numbers

Re: small caption font page numbering for TOC

2002-10-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Niels Muller Larsen wrote: Hi there In the very beginning of the doc enter: \pagenumbering{roman} and on the top of the first page with arabic-numbers enter: \pagenumbering{arabic} \setcounter{page}{7} where the 7 of course is to be replaced with whatever page you're at. I didn't

Re: small caption font page numbering for TOC

2002-10-21 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 12:31:46PM +0200, Niels Muller Larsen wrote: In the very beginning of the doc enter: \pagenumbering{roman} and on the top of the first page with arabic-numbers enter: \pagenumbering{arabic} \setcounter{page}{7} where the 7 of

Re: Page numbering

2002-11-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
James Clement Bennett wrote: Hi, I'm just learing to use LyX, so I'm sorry if this is a bit of a gumby question. I am writing a largei-sh report, and have included individual chapters as files in a master document. When I generate tables of contents, figures and tables, the page numbers

Re: Figure floats side-by-side

2002-11-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jorge Leitao wrote: I am writing a one-column article. How can I insert two figure floats, side-by-side? Thanks Andre You can insert two figures side by side in a figure float if you prefer. And with labels and separate text for each one (somewhere in the insert figure dialog window).

Re: Figure floats side-by-side

2002-11-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jorge Leitao wrote: The problem is that if I insert 2 figures in a float the label for each of them (subfigures) will be preceeded by (a) or (b), for example ** *** (a) Figure 1 (b) Figure 2 It is not possible to insert a float into another. Andre Here

Re: Figure floats side-by-side

2002-11-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Jorge Leitao wrote: The problem is that if I insert 2 figures in a float the label for each of them (subfigures) will be preceeded by (a) or (b), for example ** *** (a) Figure 1 (b) Figure 2 It is not possible to insert

chapt. titles, hyphenation, alignment and TOC problems

2002-12-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi all, Here is my little problem: I have my chapter titles written in big letters on a A5 paper. I'm using a layout from http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/layouts/chapter.phtml (the one with a huge 1 at the right and a line under) with this added in my preamble (between the dashed

Re: chapt. titles, hyphenation, alignment and TOC problems

2002-12-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 12:03:43PM +0100, Olivier Ripoll wrote: I have my chapter titles written in big letters on a A5 paper. I'm using a layout from http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/layouts/chapter.phtml [...] \def\@makechapterhead#1{% [...] \parbox

Re: Herbert's pages down?

2002-12-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Christian Ridderström wrote: Is it just me, or are Herbert's pages not workign? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/index.phtml /Christian -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-790 91 37 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr Mechatronics lab, Dept. of Machine Design

Re: Problems with limits and integrals

2002-12-04 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Thorsten Fischer wrote: Hi, since 1.2.1 I experienced a strange behavior of the limits of integral. If I put the limits above and below the Integral either with \limits or with the M-m l shortcut it works fine till I save and reopen the document. After reopening the limit placement changed

Re: screen updating

2003-01-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Raphael Clifford wrote: Has anyone else noticed screen update problems with lyx (I'm using 1.2.1 for mandrake 9.0). For example, quite often when I use the pull down menus the whole system will freeze for 10 or 20 seconds. I haven't seen this with the same configuration. Can you use some

Re: placement of figures/floats

2003-01-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 12:37:51AM +0100, Holger Zebner wrote: how do I place figures which are included in floats exactly where they should be in a text? So far, I used to put !h in the extras box of Layout | Document. But figures keep appearing somewhere out of

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-04-01 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyX testers, I uploaded a new snapshot of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows. The first alpha of LyX 1.6 was build a week ago, this version includes additionally the bugfixes from this week (erything until SVN commit 24066). NOTE: LyX 1.6 is in alpha state!

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-04-01 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL wrote: I have the problem you describe with the 1.6svn : I can't open files saved with an other version of LyX, even the doc files. Since I have Inkscape, I copied the three files you mentioned ... to no avail. Up to now, if I want to open files from the 1.6 but

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-04-01 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL wrote: I have the problem you describe with the 1.6svn : I can't open files saved with an other version of LyX, even the doc files. Since I have Inkscape, I copied the three files you mentioned ... to no avail. Up to now, if I want to open files from the 1.6 but

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-04-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL wrote: I have the problem you describe with the 1.6svn : I can't open files saved with an other version of LyX, even the doc files. Since I have Inkscape, I copied the three files you mentioned ... to no avail. Up to now, if I want to open

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0alpha2 for Windows

2008-04-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyX testers, I uploaded a new snapshot of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows: LyX 1.6.0alpha2. NOTE: LyX 1.6 is in alpha state! That means it is not stable enough for a beta test release, so expect crashes and inconsistencies. This preview release is build for

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0alpha2 for Windows

2008-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Olivier Ripoll schrieb: It works fine here (no crash yet). As for the previous versions (svn1 and svn2), the installer detects that I have the dictionaries installed (English and French), but spell checking fails complaining: The Spellchecker could not be started

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0alpha2 for Windows

2008-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Pavel Sanda wrote: 1- I am not sure I fully understand how the full screen mode options are supposed to work (I read the wiki page for Lyx 1.6, but I am still not sure): As I understand it, the "Toggle" checkbox in the prefs (scrollbar, tabbar, toolbar) set them "off" when checked and "on"

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0alpha2 for Windows

2008-05-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Olivier Ripoll schrieb: It works fine here (no crash yet). As for the previous versions (svn1 and svn2), the installer detects that I have the dictionaries installed (English and French), but spell checking fails complaining: The Spellchecker could

Re: Bounding box problem (not caused by LyX but ghostscript)

2008-06-26 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi, I tried your eps files in LyX 1.6 beta3 under windows XP. I use Adobe reader 8 for pdf (generated by pdflatex IIRC) and gsview 4.9 / ghostscript 8.62 for postscript viewing. It does work better for me that for you it seems (you may suffer from an outdated/buggy imagemagick). I tried the

Re: Bounding box problem (not caused by LyX but ghostscript)

2008-06-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tom Schlangen wrote: Dear Olivier, I did the following in Windows (one line, mail agent may wrap it): gswin32c -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -dEPSCrop -sDEVICE=epswrite -sOutputFile=dummy2.eps dummy.eps I tried this, but ... The resulting image displays fine in LyX with or without the clipping

Re: export to latex(plain) not working in lyx1.6.0Beta4

2008-07-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: This will be fixed for 1.6.0 eventually. But there is a work-around as Uwe said in his announcement: " Important note: Due to a bug in LyX you are first be able to export documents to e.g. PDF after opening the preferences dialog and clicking there on the save

Re: export to latex(plain) not working in lyx1.6.0Beta4

2008-07-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: [...] I have by the way no problem to export to pdf (pdflatex or ps2pdf) on Windows. Olivier, Could you please look at http://bugzilla.lyx.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4693 There is a question for you. Thanks in advance

example of layout module for LyX 1.6

2008-08-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
LyXModule{More Maths Functions} #DescriptionBegin #Additional functions: erf, erfc, sinc, sgn , missing hyperbolic & inverse hyperbolic functions, #Fourier transform & inverse, logarithms in base 10 and 2, floor/ceil (letters and mathematical #notation). #DescriptionEnd # Author : Olivier Rip

Re: example of layout module for LyX 1.6

2008-08-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
the text style accordingly. Here it is for reference: --- #\DeclareLyXModule{Custom Styles} #DescriptionBegin #Custom character styles for code, filename. #DescriptionEnd # Author : Olivier Ripoll (based on layout by Martin Vermeer) Format 7 InsetLayout CharStyle:Filename LyxType charstyle

Re: example of layout module for LyX 1.6

2008-08-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi Steve, Steve Litt wrote: Thanks Oliver, I still don't understand the underlying philosophy of layout modules: 0) What is a layout module? From my (user) point of view, it is a small ".module" file in your "layouts" folder containing class, styles, etc. But the developers might answer

Re: example of layout module for LyX 1.6

2008-08-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 19 August 2008 13:16, Olivier Ripoll wrote: [...] Olivier Oh, Maybe I do understand it. Is a layout module just a chunk of debugged LyX/LaTeX code that would normally go in a layout file, and gets included in the layout file by reference? So you could

Re: Bug in LyX 1.6-RC1

2008-08-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: I don't know if it is a known bug, but LyX 1.6-RC1 crashes whenever I try to copy a piece of text that contains ERT from one LyX document to another. Can anyone confirm this? Yes, indeed, it just crashed on WinXP when trying that. Are you using windows? MacOS ? linux ?

Re: Lyx is slow while typing documents (Windows)

2008-10-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alex wrote: <2nd attempt at posting this ...> Hey, Hi, I have installed Lyx maybe 3-4 months ago, but I have been really using it seriously in the past month. I am trying to write my thesis. The problem is that the program becomes really, really sllooowww after a while. What I mean is that

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0rc4 for Windows

2008-10-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyX testers, I uploaded an installer for the fourth release candidate of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows. This release is for interested LyX users who want to check out the new features of LyX. Hi Uwe, Although I chose not to install for all users, it

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mike Ressler wrote: I can assure you that LyX has been used to write hundreds of dissertations, theses, and scholarly papers Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0rc5 for Windows

2008-10-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyX testers, [...] - fix bug that the installer ignored for some cases when LyX should only installed for the current user Hi Uwe, The installer doesn't create the "lyx16" application data folder for all users anymore (unless asked to of course). However, it still

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0rc5 for Windows

2008-10-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Hello LyX testers, [...] - fix bug that the installer ignored for some cases when LyX should only installed for the current user Hi Uwe, The installer doesn't create the "lyx16" application data folder for all users anymore (un

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0rc5 for Windows

2008-10-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: 2- reconfigure does not work (which probably explains point 1 above): an error window pops-up saying: "The system reconfiguration has failed. Default Textclass is used but LyX may not be able to work properly. Please reconfigure

Re: [announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6.0rc5 for Windows

2008-10-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: After using this installer, LyX can't find imagemagick. Hi, I had the same problem, and found that several python modules were missing. For Imagemagick, what you need is to add functools.py, which you may find for example at

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.0.1 Released (win installers)

2011-09-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 06.09.2011 13:04, Pavel Sanda wrote: Firas Ghanim wrote: Thanks, but when I installed it on my Windows 7 machine, which already has version 2.0, nothing happened! It is still the old version 2.0! Is this an installer bug, or shall I install it in a different way? Windows installer

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.0.1 Released (win installers)

2011-09-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 06.09.2011 21:07, Pavel Sanda wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: I installed 2.0.1 yesterday on Windows7... Not the official, and not announced yet, but a from a very reliable& trustable source. You just need to know where to find it ;-) If you mean binary produced by Uwe, its not on our

Re: Unable to install MikTex with Lyx 2.0

2011-09-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 13.09.2011 16:26, Christian Wilhelmsen wrote: The LaTeX log under "Document" is blanked out. Attaching the .lyx and .tex works for me with Windows 7 prof. 64 bits, using MikTeX 2.9 (32 bits) + Lyx 2.0.1 (unofficial). However, I installed MikTeX manually before installing LyX. Perhaps

Re: Completely removing LyX and MikTeX from Windows XP [was RE: pdflatex never finishes (LyX 2.0.1)]

2011-09-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 15.09.2011 09:31, Matthias Hunstig wrote: Hi, It would be a good idea to export a file to LaTeX (pdflatex), then run pdflatex against it in a DOS window. That might help pin down whether there are problems with your LaTeX (MiKTeX?) distribution. I tried exporting three files and see

Re: OT: checked box symbol

2011-09-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 19.09.2011 08:10, Liviu Andronic wrote: Hello This is slightly off topic. I'm looking for a (decent) LaTeX symbol that would display a box that contains a check mark. I looked into the 'The Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List' [1], but it only suggests \CheckedBox in 'wasysym' and \Checkedbox in

"language" settings inconsistent with the user's guide

2011-10-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi, I'm using Uwe's binary (LyX 2.0.1 on Win7 64bits, Miktex 2.9), so perhaps it's the cause of this inconsistency. About the Document-> Settings-> Language, section B9 of the User's guide states: --- Default is the package babel. Automatic selects the most suitable language

Re: Arial fonts LyX Windows

2011-10-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 19.10.2011 07:31, Kenedy Torcatt wrote: Hello, first of all, I'm a windows user. I've installed LyX 2.0 recently and I saw that now we can use the windows fonts selecting them in a drop down menu after tick No tex typography. My problem is that when i do that I always get an LyX error saying:

Re: Need LyX 1.6.10 Configuration file for Windows 32 bit

2011-10-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 19.10.2011 14:09, Keith Roberts wrote: Greetings all. I have trashed my Lyx Converter preferences, and cannot View DVI or Postscript files now. Does anyone have a working LyX 1.6.10 windows config file I can use please? Or is there some way to restore the preferences to the originsl default

Re: Capital letter

2011-10-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 20.10.2011 11:20, Andrea Montinaro wrote: Hi everyone, my question is: How can i get capital letter automatically after every dot? and more: How can I have the right space afet comma or bracket etc.? I’m using the lastest LYX version in windows. Thank you very much who can help me and solve

Re: Anyone having luck with playing movies and sounds in Beamer?

2011-10-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 28.10.2011 17:56, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: stefano franchi wrote: I am trying to insert short clips and sound files in a Beamer presentation with no luck at all. The file compiles without any issue, but nothing corresponding to the inserted files/clips appears in the pdf file. Is anyone

Re: Can I Install a New TeX font in LyX?

2011-10-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 29.10.2011 22:33, Kenedy Torcatt wrote: Hello Guys. I' a windows user and using LyX 2.0. I need to use Arial font for my documents, I tried deactivating TeX Fonts and choose Arial from my windows installed fonts, after that I tried to compile with Xetex but I'm just getting errors!

Re: How to change numeration size and upper case

2011-10-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 30.10.2011 23:00, Kenedy Torcatt wrote: Hello, I have LyX 2.0, using urw-arial, calling the packege with this code in the preamble: \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage[scaled]{uarial} \renewcommand*\familydefault{\sfdefault} I realized that roman numbers are so tiny and lower case. I need

Re: Personal Dictionary File Location in Windows 7?

2011-11-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 16.11.2011 00:05, Jose Carlos Rodríguez Rodríguez wrote: Hello!. My first message! I work with documents with Lyx 2.0.1 in Windows 7 in Spanish. It works very well. :). Thanks! It is fantastic. xD But could you tell me where is the personal dictionary (default spellchecker engine -

Re: option for acronyms, figures and tables color in the pdf

2011-11-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 28.11.2011 11:31, Gian Maria Niccolò Benucci wrote: Hi all, There is an option to change the color of acronyms, Tables and Figures throughout the text of the document? Those coloured words should represent a problem during the printing of the thesis, How can I change their color into black?

Re: LyX 2.0.2 Released

2011-12-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 30.11.2011 23:05, Richard Heck wrote: Public release of LyX version 2.0.2 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.2. This is the second maintenance release in the 2.0.x series. LyX 2.0.2 is the result of on-going efforts to make our stable

Re: Slow scrolling

2012-01-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
On 03.01.2012 04:12, Jerry wrote: I'm evaluating LyX for a major project and am mightily impressed. However, there is one problem that stands out: Scrolling the main LyX window is excruciatingly slow. > I'm using LyX 2.0.2 and OS X 10.6.8. It doesn't seem to matter how I scroll--two-finger

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