Re: LyX 1.4.1 will not launch under XP without a network connection.

2006-04-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stephen Harris wrote: Jim Easter wrote: LyX 1.3.7 works fine for me under Windows XP, with or without a network connection. Not so for LyX 1.4.1. When I unplug from or disable the LAN, LyX fails to launch, with an error screen up for a split-second. After several quick-draw attempts, I was

Re: Insert identical custom header on each page

2006-04-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Oisin C. Feeley wrote: In the preamble for the document (LyX-Document-Layout-Preamble) add the following: \usepackage{fancyhdr} \pagestyle{fancy} \rhead{\bfseries 123456789} In LyX, only the third line is necessary. In LyX 1.3.x, go to Layout-Document...-Layout and set the Page style

Re: LyX1.4.1

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mukhtar Ullah wrote: I have installed the newly released lyx-1.4.1_win32_setup_v1.exe on windows xp-sp2 with all the required programs already installed. It can't detect all the latex components and packages. For example, in the document classes, I can't see the classes beamer, powerdot,.. when

Re: Howto give optional arg to beamer frame?

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Neal Becker wrote: I'm using beamer (happily), inserting frame/endframe. Life is good. Now, I want to insert a frame with an optional argument. I want it to expand to: \frame[allowframebreaks]{\frametitle{whatever}... How do I do this with lyx? To the left of the title in the BeginFrame

Re: Installation still uncomplete or corrupt

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Matthias Schmidt wrote: Hello, since yesterday I try to install Lyx 1.4.1 on my pc. Lyx 1.3.7 is still installed and is running. I am working with Win XP SP2. Yesterday - I wrote to the list - I got warnings from my virus-scanner, when I downloaded and installed Lyx. So I checked the

Re: comments

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi-- As a longtime TeX user, I'm thrilled with LyX, and version 1.4 is the best yet. Thank you, thank you to everyone involved in this project. Just one GUI question: did you really mean to represent $\dots$ by *two* dots? I thought my video had messed up!

Re: Insert identical custom header on each page

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Neal Becker wrote: Tim Vaughan wrote: Good catch! Also, the example I gave above will include a horizontal line at the top of the page. To remove that then add the following to the preamble (which should be modified in the manner which Paul pointed out): \rhead{\bfseries 123456789}

Re: Installation still uncomplete or corrupt

2006-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Matthias Schmidt wrote: Today I tried to install Lyx1.4.1 again after I switched off the virus-scanner. It is still the same promblem: At the end of installation - but still during installation - I get the message Konnte das Konfigurationsskript nicht ausführen. When I try

Re: cannot view pdf

2006-04-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Matthias Schmidt wrote: Hello, Lyx is running on my pc now, but I cannot export or view lyx-files as pdf. When I want to view a file as pdf, I get the comment No information for viewing PDF (dvipdfm or pdflatex) How can I solve the problem? The 1.4.x installer does not automatically add

Re: Acrobat viewing in LyX 1.4.1

2006-04-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sreekumar Bhaskaran {msbad084} wrote: When I compile a lyx file to pdf in 1.4.1, it just creates the document in the directory in which the lyx file is, but does not open it. I remember, in 1.3.7, it used to be created in a temporary directory and would also open simultaneously. I am using

Re: Ugly LyX Code formatting

2006-04-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stacia Hartleben wrote: Please check out the lyx file and PDF here: http://stacia.thepatstudio.com/lyx Notice that all the LyX code snippets are formatted in weird ways...the original LyX code didn't have anything special and you can see big differences - look at the first line of 7.9, 7.10,

Re: LyX 1.4.1 for windows

2006-04-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Prof. S.D. Joglekar wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, I have installed LyX 1.4.1 for windows. I happened to change the user interface to one other than the default. (I believe stdtoolbar). I do not now find any way of getting back the menus and the toolbars, nor of changing back to the default

Re: LyX code undesirably transforms the whole paragraph

2006-04-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to insert some LyX code inside a paragraph. However, when I select the piece of text in my paragraph and then I select LyX code, I get, undesirably, the whole paragraph as LyX code. How can one solve that problem? (I am using LyX 1.4.1.on Fedora Core 5.)

Re: Document classes are unavailable (Windows version 1.4.1)

2006-04-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ben Outram wrote: Hello I'm having trouble using document classes in Lyx. I create a new document and then go to the document settings. The only classes which are available for selection from the drop down list are article, book, letter, and report. The others are marked as unavailable e.g.

Re: change font of section headings in output document

2006-04-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stacia Hartleben wrote: Hi, I am trying to write a document in APA style. I selected the APA layout, but there's one thing that doesn't line up with what my teacher wants. The section headings are properly centered, but they're in a slightly larger font than the rest of the document. How do I

Re: 1.4.x upgrade questions

2006-04-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry - I meant to include this third issue in my previous email. Another issue is that I no longer seem to be able to insert nested inline math in text Basically, pre-1.4.x, I was able to hit ctrl-M while editing math, which put me in text mode, and then hit ctrl-M

Re: Find and replace in ERT

2006-04-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Hanke, Alex wrote: Hi Is it normal for replace to be greyed out in the Find and replace dialog box when working inside an ERT environment? This does not happen outside the ERT environment. -Alex- Which version of LyX, and what OS? It works for me in both 1.3.7 and 1.4.1 on Windows. (It

Re: help wiht bookstab package

2006-04-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I need get centered or right aligned data in columns in table. I want to use bookstab package but I can´t find how make it. Documentation not explain this. Thanks. Marcelo Isn't this handled just the same as in an ordinary table? In LyX 1.3.7, right-click on

Re: PortableLyX?

2006-04-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sam Lewis wrote: Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Regarding the C:\Aspell limitation to portability, perhaps the dos subst or label command would serve as a workaround. Suppose your USB drive was J, then label J: C: I think would change J:\Aspell into C:\Aspell if not perhaps

Re: LYX menus disappeared

2006-04-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Amir H Davaie-Markazi wrote: Dear all, I just installed LYX for windows. Everythink worked fine until I changed the user interface to something other than default. Next time I ran LYX menus are disappeared. Hence, I am not able to undo the action. Could you please help me to resolve the

Re: Find and replace in ERT

2006-04-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Hi Is it normal for replace to be greyed out in the Find and replace dialog box when working inside an ERT environment? This does not happen outside the ERT environment. I have another problem with ERT. When I use beamer, I sometimes need to insert big ERT for tkiz figures. I

Re: APA.cls missing, not apa.layout

2006-04-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
hbrhodes wrote: i found an article on the internet stating how apa.layout was present from the install of 1.4.1 of lyx-qt but that the apa.cls was missing. i'm experiencing the same problem, anyone know how to fix this? i know i wrote this earliar, but i thought this would be easier to

Re: Error with caption

2006-04-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Lars Olesen wrote: If I add a caption to a graphic I inserted (not in a float), I get the following error when trying to display it as a DVI (using memoir): \begin{center}\subfigure [Børn leger for at l=E6re]{\includegraphics[= width... The control sequence at the end

Re: APA.cls missing, not apa.layout

2006-04-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
hbrhodes wrote: okay! now we're getting somewhere, i will search for a LaTeX repository ... but if i don't find one would you let me know how i do all that? all i know is i am using tetex (This is TeX, Version 3.141592 (Web2C 7.5.4)) and LYX (1.4.1). I'm not getting anything from latex,

Re: FW: Header problem

2006-05-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jeroen Boydens wrote: Hello, I motivated a colleague to switch from WinWord to LyX, with success. Thanks to the lyx developers! Now he runs into a problem with the automatic generated header. As you can see in the attached *.pdf the header is correctly generated on pages 1,2,4,5. But on page

Re: FW: Header problem

2006-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: On Tuesday 02 May 2006 04:37 pm, Paul A. Rubin wrote: If so, the trick is to position the cursor at the very beginning of the title, type optional-insert in the minibuffer (which opens an inset labeled 'opt'), then type a short title into the inset. The short title

Re: Aspell Troubles with the WinInstaller, 3 May 2006

2006-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Peter Pakulski wrote: Hi, I've just installed Lyx for the first time on this machine, using the installer from: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller for Lyx 1.4.1 Both before and after installing the Aspell language pack (for English), Spell-checking is greyed-out in

Re: installation of Lyx for Win

2006-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Heinrich Villinger wrote: Hello, I tried to use LyXWin141Small-2-01.exe as I have already MikTex installed, but the program cannot find the installed MikTex. What can I do ? Thanks Regards Heiner If the MiKTeX bin directory is not on your system path, try adding it there. (To edit

Re: Comment in Lyx .4.1 for windows results in space on DVI output

2006-05-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
christiaan pauw wrote: Hallo All I have installed 1.4.1 on my windows box at work. Everything works well. After some searching I found the comment format under INSERTNOTEComment. . This is weird but fine. I have had two problems. 1. It is now necessary to highlight an entire section to be

Re: Mistake II

2006-05-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Carlos Knauer wrote: Hi. LyX wites $\\mathbb {R}^{3}$ like $\mathbb{R^3}$. That depends on how you enter it. In a math inset, type \mathbb and hit space. You'll get an inset (rectangle) within the math inset, and the status line will say mathbb. Type R, then right arrow (once) to get

Re: Good Morning

2006-05-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 02:51:22PM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: Sarah Gray wrote: Hello, I have recently been given a laptop that runs Windows XP with Service Pack 2. I just downloaded LYX but I have a problem. When I attempt to open my documents from my CD, I get only a

Re: cannot confiogure lyx on WinXP

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Gerhard Schaffer wrote: But the problem is, that I cannot start sh and get an error message P:\Utility\LaTex\LyX141\binsh AllocationBase 0x0, BaseAddress 0x715B, RegionSize 0x4D, State 0x1 P:\Utility\LaTex\LyX141\bin\sh.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap, Win32

Re: Curve, ModernCv, etc.

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
mail.k wrote: Friends, I'd like to update my cv and I wanted to try out the packages Curve and modernCv. I thought I installed them using Miktex's package manager. I updated, I reconfigured lyx, but I still can't see them listed among my document classes. Any ideas? Besides installing a

Re: Reducing output resolution using pdflatex?

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Peter Bowyer wrote: Hi, I have a LyX file designed for printing, with large image files etc. The PDF created is over 3MB, and I would now like to make a 72dpi version to publish online. I can't find anything in the documentation about forcing resampling of the images, can anyone share how

Re: Non standard document classes

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tom Tom wrote: Hi all, I have to write a cv, so i went wanted to install the europecv-class. I unpacked it in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/ then ran texhash and then lyx reconfigure. But still I am not able to select this class in lyx... Am I missing something? Thx all L. LyX needs a

Re: import LaTeX file into LyX ?

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Victor Ionescu wrote: Hi, I have recently installed LyX 1.4.1 on Win 2000 and I tried importing a LaTeX tex file with the following commands: File---Import--- ? since the LaTeX option mentioned in the tutorials is missing (I am only given the option of importing text files). Does anyone know

Re: home made templates/ documents

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
hbrhodes wrote: has anyone thought about making some home made templates / documents and uploading them to the mailing list for anyone that wanted them? or a web site, like the LyX homepage? I think there are some documents (which presumably could be turned into templates) at

Re: pdf figures are not working...

2006-05-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
GRAHAM M WRIGHT wrote: Sadly, I can't send a pdf-image since I can't get the document to compile if I have a pdf image in it. I will try to get the compiling issue sorted out, if I do I will send a sample image of what I am talking about. Could you post a small LyX source file that attempts

Re: Error: Could not read configuration file

2006-05-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sebastian Schetter wrote: Hello! I get the same error (well in German)! Using: Win2k, LyXWin141Complete-2-01.exe MikTex was installed separately before. Any hints or workarounds? This sounds like the fifth bullet under installation notes at http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyX14x, except that

Re: Comment in Lyx .4.1 for windows results in space on DVI output

2006-05-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
christiaan pauw wrote: Hi See attachement for a whitespace footprint by a comment in lyx 1.4.1 for Win The problem is that you have the comment widget in a Quote environment. The Quote environment gets extra whitespace above and below, apparently even if it's empty. The solution is to

Re: lyx export to HTML Hangs forever.

2006-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sadat Chowdhury wrote: Windows XP Professional. I installed LyX 1.4.1 as instructed. Everything works great...exceptexport to HTML just hangs forever. Anyone experience anything similar? Your messages are showing up in unrelated threads. If you want to initiate a new topic, please do

Re: lyx 1.4.1 user interface problem

2006-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Uwe Stöhr wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried the installer you suggested with no success. Are there any tricks I can configure with the Q../Free framework? As I believe that is responsible for the drawing of the menu toolbar. Not that I know. The Qtwin version that is built in the

Re: cannot confiogure lyx on WinXP

2006-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
SCHAFFER Gerhard wrote: But now I have a problem to export the document to dvi or pdf format and it is not posible to get a dvi preview in yap. Trying do to so, I get an error dialog (I think from python) concerning the script directory :-( What is the error message? Also, what happens if

Re: Managing Large, Disparate Bibliographic Databases

2006-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: I used natbib to manage the citations for my book. I'm now writing a couple of monographs that will be part of the take-home package from a water quality workshop in which I'll be lecturing. The references for the latter are distinctly different from those of the former,

Re: Error: Could not read configuration file

2006-05-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sebastian Schetter wrote: Hello Paul! Great, it worked. Problem was in fact the not installed path variable. (C:\Programme\LyX141\bin on my system) Maybe it wasn't installed, because my Wind2k is configured in German?! So PATH is PFAD on your Win2K system? I don't know how Uwe's installer

Re: Lyx 1.4.1 lost classes and views

2006-05-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Russell Davie wrote: Hi after an upgrade, Lyx has lost the classes and views menu (convert to PS, DIV, ...etc). The commands seem to be installed via synaptic and available on the command line. tetex-bin. tetex-base, tetex-extra, tetex-htm, tex4ht are installed, so is gs, etc. There were

Re: cannot confiogure lyx on WinXP

2006-05-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Gerhard Schaffer wrote: \path_prefix C:\msys\1.0\bin;C:\Python24;C:\texmf\miktex\bin; C:\gs\gs8.51\bin;C:\ImageMagick There is an interesting thing, all these Paths point to C: and not to the correct directories, nevertheless Acrobat and Yap are starteed witout problems. Why this ? The path

Re: pdfpages LyX on Windows

2006-05-13 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Zollars wrote: Hello, trying to include a pdf file in my LyX document. This is Lyx 1.3.7-3 on Windows. I have in my preamble: \usepackage{pdfpages} Then in the document ERT: \includepdf{testfile.pdf} When I export to pdflatex, a pdf is created but it does not have the included file.

Re: pdfpages LyX on Windows

2006-05-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Zollars wrote: Eric Zollars wrote: Hello, trying to include a pdf file in my LyX document. This is Lyx 1.3.7-3 on Windows. I have in my preamble: \usepackage{pdfpages} Then in the document ERT: \includepdf{testfile.pdf} When I export to pdflatex, a pdf is created but it does not have

Re: Installation problem on WinXP

2006-05-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Mario wrote: When trying to install LyX 1.4.1 under Windows XP and selecting spanish as language, an error says Lyx.cmd could not be created and then LyX can not be run because of the Lyx.bat file is missing. Did LyX itself install? (Is lyx.exe there?) If so, you can create your own batch

Re: pdfpages LyX on Windows

2006-05-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Meanwhile, I'll post this to bugzilla so the developers are aware of it. Oops -- as Stephen noted, it's already there (1751).

Re: Question

2006-05-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
J. Marton wrote: Dear Ladies Gentlemen of Lyx, Maybe You can help me, whenever I insert a graph into the text, either with ending jpeg, bmp or any else and then try to View DVI, then I get this error-message window: Die Datei kann nicht konvertiert werden Fehler beim

Re: German Spellchecker

2006-05-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Theo wrote: Hi Uwe, i installed the compete package now, but the problem remained. i still get this alert when i hit F7: The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language de_DE under Werkzeuge Einstellungen Rechtschreibprüfung i have

Re: lyx 1.4.1 user interface problem

2006-05-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then deinstall Lyx and reinstall it with the installer I mentioned above and have a look if this helps. regared Uwe I tried the installer you suggested with no success. Are there any tricks I can configure with the Q../Free framework? As I believe that is responsible

Re: rotated figure, unrotated caption?-MORE

2006-05-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Zollars wrote: I need to rotate a figure and the associated caption by 90 degrees counterclockwise. Have a look at http://www.perce.de/LaTeX/rotating.pdf. /Paul

Re: Error during generation of dvi file

2006-05-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Vivek Sharma wrote: I am trying to generate a dvi file and get a error when two or more citations are together stating: Argument of [EMAIL PROTECTED] has an extra} Paragraph ended before [EMAIL PROTECTED] was complete Missing control sequence inserted... The error does not occur when

Re: reference list

2006-05-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I am using natbib and the references are given in the reference list as A.B. Author it should, however, be Author AB Do I need to dig into the art of using Bibtex or is there an easy solution? Wolfgang This is controlled by the BibTeX style file (.bst) that you're

Re: Centering a float figure

2006-05-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Patton, Eric wrote: I have a figure float in my paragraph that looks pretty good; the caption is centered in the page, but the image itself is left-justified, seemingly by default. None of the right-click context menu options seems to allow the justification of the image itself, only the float

Re: Error during generation of dvi file

2006-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Vivek Sharma wrote: I am trying to generate a dvi file and get a error when two or more citations are together stating: Argument of [EMAIL PROTECTED] has an extra} Paragraph ended before [EMAIL PROTECTED] was complete Missing control sequence inserted... The error does not occur when

Re: numbered list: space between rows

2006-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Theo wrote: Hi, i have a numbered list in a article document. the space between the list elements looks way to high. it's like this: 1. a 2. b 3. c and i would like to have it like this: 1. a 2. b 3. c is there a way in the menu to fix this? It involves some

Re: numbered list: space between rows

2006-05-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Theo wrote: thanx paul, i found this example. http://tug.org/TeXnik/list/intro.pdf but do i have to write it in the preamble or does the whole block come inside the ERT (aka TeX-button)? You can do it list-by-list in the document body, or you can define a new environment in the preamble

Re: make a .pdf of part of a document

2006-05-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I suggest that you add these methods/tips to this page: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF Done. /Paul

Re: Adding TeX class problem

2006-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote: Now I'm able to open document in LyX. However I can't see it as DVI, it complains about \confidential {} \docstatus{} \docversion{1.0} The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have misspelled

Re: alignment shortcut

2006-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sanda Pavel wrote: hi, i would like to use shortcuts for paragraph alignments (lyx 1.3.5), but i havent found any function which i can use for such a bind. how can i do that bind ? You can use layout-paragraph to open the paragraph layout dialog, then type M-n followed by the first letter

Re: Images

2006-05-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Alan Nilsson wrote: I have a couple of questions about Lyx images: 1. I would like to: a. center images if they are on a line by themselves, Use Edit-Paragraph Settings...-Alignment and b. center small inline images vertically with the text. Use Insert-Box to insert a box. Put

Re: make a .pdf of part of a document

2006-05-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: I also discovered some things requiring even more knowledge than I have, and after a few hours of web search and experimentation failed, I sent this email... 1) The suggestions of \href{mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mydomain.com} would not start the Mozilla email client, at

Re: How to reset page number in a lyx generated pdf?

2006-05-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, Like most books, my page numbering starts over when frontmatter becomes mainmatter. When I export to postscript, that numbering change is carried through and the gv program's page numbering reflects that of the LyX document. However, when I make it into a pdf,

Re: make a .pdf of part of a document

2006-05-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: On Sunday 21 May 2006 04:43 pm, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Try the URL package (url.sty, at http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/misc/). /Paul Thanks Paul, That worked, but intermittently. Sometimes it wrapped URLs and text links, and sometimes it let them

Re: How to reset page number in a lyx generated pdf?

2006-05-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: Here's a fairly minimal test.lyx. On my system, when I View-Postscript, the gv page numbers reset at page 1 (gv pages 1, 1 and 2 correspond to logical pages i, 1 and 2). This is correct. However, when I View-PDF(pdflatex) or any other conversion to pdf, my gv page

Re: Adding TeX class problem

2006-05-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote: On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 04:55:31PM -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote: The file originally sent to you was a LaTeX (.tex) file, right? Can you compile it successfully by running latex against it in a command shell, or do you get the same error

Re: How to reset page number in a lyx generated pdf?

2006-05-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: Now that we have one system that shows the symptom and another that doesn't, we have this problem where we want it! I thought we wanted it gone? :-) I used the following commands to create test.dvi, test.ps and test.pdf from test.lyx: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lyx --export

Re: How to reset page number in a lyx generated pdf?

2006-05-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 22 May 2006 11:42 am, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Here's a fairly minimal test.lyx. On my system, when I View-Postscript, the gv page numbers reset at page 1 (gv pages 1, 1 and 2 correspond to logical pages i, 1 and 2). This is correct. However, when I

Re: Corrupt lyx file created under lyx win 1.4.1 as a beamer class document

2006-05-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kreste Bertelsen wrote: Hi, I have been creating slideshows using the beamer class in lyx 1.4.1 for windows. But the files won’t open in lyx anymore. The problem seems to be connected with the fact that I tried to pdflatex on the lyxfile with an open slide, meaning that I forgot to apply

Re: Algorithm pictures

2006-05-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Christian Fischer wrote: Hi, anybody knows what latex package to use for creating an algorithm scheme like for example in this picture : http://docs.hp.com/en/J4255-90011/img/gfx41.gif Regards Christian I'm partial to the PGF/TikZ combination (http://sourceforge.net/projects/pgf/). It

Re: eliminate T1 fonts?

2006-05-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote: Hello! For some reason when generating PDF files from LyX, fonts used in these files looks weird under windows. To fix that, I need to export file to TeX, and then remove \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} After that pdflatex does its job fine and PDF file looks great. Is

Re: eliminate T1 fonts?

2006-05-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jose' Matos wrote: On Wednesday 24 May 2006 16:31, Paul A. Rubin wrote: The lmodern fonts (if I got the name right) also apparently work well with PDFs, but require some latex code to use. \usepackage{lmodern} in preamble. ;-) /Paul And what in the font selection drop-down list

Re: Change default loading options of color package

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: Is there a way to tell LyX to use the color package with the [usenames] option? I would like to be able to use a command like \definecolor{myblue}{named}{Cerulean} in the preamble (to change link colors in hyperref). But LyX appears to load color with no options by

Re: Problem with Math editor in 1.4.1

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Stefano Grioni wrote: Hello, I use lyx since last year on my computer running debian sid without any kind of problem, and it runs lyx 1.3.6 (lastest version in SID). But now I have a laptop running Archlinux and so I have lyx 1.4.1 . The problem is that, on my laptop, when I type a special char

Re: Change default to pdflatex

2006-05-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Kevin Middleton wrote: In LyX 1.4.1 on OSX, how can I switch the Cmd-t PDF generation keyboard shortcut from ps2pdf to pdflatex? I think I just want to set pdflatex as my default LyX - PDF conversion. I can't figure this out in Preferences. Apologies for posting two basic questions on the

Re: Windows installation problems.

2006-05-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John Brown wrote: I installed Lyx 1.4.1 on a WinXp machine, when it got to the configuration part I got a message telling me that sh had dumped. I found a file in the C:\Program Files\LyX141\Resources folder called sh.exe.stackdump and it contains the following.

Re: Are fonts of LyX code also added into the pdf file?

2006-05-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul Smith wrote: Dear All When using \usepackage{lmodern} pdflatex also adds the typewriter (LyX code) fonts into the pdf file? Thanks in advance, Paul It looks that way. I just generated a small test document, opened it in Adobe Reader, and checked the fonts (File-Document

Re: Table Numbering

2006-05-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jan wrote: Dear all, I have an odd problem with the numbering of tables. The document I've written includes an Appendix with tables and figures. The numbering for the tables omits A.2 and jumps directly from Table A.1 to A.3 and then continues on normally, A.4 etc. This only occurs for

Re: paste into ERT box from Emacs destroys line returns

2006-05-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul Johnson wrote: Using Lyx-1.4.1 on Fedora Core Linux 5, we ran into a problem. We do statistical analysis in Emacs (via R) and the results appear in LaTeX markup in the Emacs buffer. WHen we cut and paste with the mouse (highlight left button, paste with middle mouse button) into the LyX

Re: Table Numbering

2006-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jose' Matos wrote: On Saturday 27 May 2006 14:00, Jan wrote: Does anyone have an idea how I could fix this? I suspect that you using a longtable inside a float. I may be wrong (it happens ;-) but it produces the same behaviour that are seeing. :-) Well, it didn't happen this time. ;-)

Re: Page number Alignment

2006-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Andreas K. wrote: Luqman H [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hi, is it possible to align the page number instead of just center align on default pagestyle ? for ex. i want to align the page number on right bottom of the page.. thanks... You have to use the fancyheader package, see

Re: How to get/use beamer class?

2006-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, how do i set up lyx (using 1.4.1) so that i can work with beamer? i'm on windows, and i installed all the prereq software (incl. miktex, which i see has beamer in its tex\latex\ directory). i downloaded the wiki's beamer.layout into my layouts dir, and i ran

Re: chopped-off brackets in printed PDF

2006-05-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
John Pye wrote: Hi all, I have created a PDF using using pdflatex export from LyX 1.4.1-7.fc5 on Fedora Core 5. When I view the PDF under Windows 2000 with Acrobat version 4, it all looks fine. But when I print it, all the large parentheses (those enclosing expressions with fractions) are

Re: Page number Alignment

2006-05-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Luqman H wrote: 2006/5/30, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you want the page number bottom right on every page, some of this can be simplified. (Menu instructions below follow the LyX 1.4.x layout, but the same can be done in LyX 1.3.x.) First, go to Document-Settings...-Page Layout-Page

Re: How to get/use beamer class?

2006-05-31 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For your first question: yes, I restard LyX many times. I ran configure (sh is from MSYS) but there was no mention of beamer. C:\Program Files\LyX141\Resourceskpsewhich beamer.cls C:/Programs/texmf/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls C:\Program Files\LyX141\Resourcessh

Re: generate pdf with comments enabled?

2006-06-02 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Neal Becker wrote: Is there some way to generate pdf that has review comments enabled? Using lyx with pdflatex (This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.21a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4)) the generated pdf does not have review comments enabled. If you mean can you generate a PDF that allows the reader to

Re: Newbie poblems

2006-06-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
James Lea wrote: Dear list I use Windows XP, I have downloaded all relevant files including the 'Total' version of MikTek and LyX 1.4.1. However most of the templates give ane error message referring to a missing TeX class Does 'most' mean that some do not? and I appear to have no

Re: caption for figure in wrong place

2006-06-04 Thread Paul A. Rubin
AB wrote: Hello How to get caption below graphics? I want to see in DVI: --- | picture | || Figure 1. Text of caption. I get picture before or inside caption like this: -- | picture | || Figure 1.

Re: problème avec lyx (Ihave a prob lem with lyx windows 1.4.1)

2006-06-04 Thread Paul A. Rubin
A S Hodel wrote: I think the translation is a bit different: (but then again, I'm an American so take this with a grain of salt) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonjour je suis un nouvel utilisateur de lyx et j'ai un problème lorsque je convertit mon document au format dvi. Le message d'erreur est

Re: LyX-Code doubt

2006-06-04 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Javier Moro Sotelo wrote: Hi everybody, first of all, my name is Javier and I'm new to latex lyx and to the list of course. The doubt I have is about using LyX-Code for inserting font code on a lyx document. I followed the steps one by one, I inserted a ploat algorithm, then I select the

Re: LyX-Code doubt

2006-06-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Javier Moro Sotelo wrote: O Luns 05 Xuño 2006 00:00, Paul A. Rubin escribiu: Re: LyX-Code doubt First of all thaks for the help No, I'm not trying to define a new font, I'm trying to inserte an assambler source code as part of my document (it's an article about ARM assambler language

Re: periods instead of colon after Figure, Table

2006-06-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Eric Zollars wrote: Is it possible to use a period Figure 1.1. instead of a colon Figure 1.1: after Figure, Table, etc. Thanks. Eric Add \usepackage[labelsep=period]{caption} to your document's preamble. /Paul

Re: LyX-Code doubt

2006-06-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Javier Moro Sotelo wrote: O Luns 05 Xuño 2006 17:28, Paul A. Rubin escribiu: This is a sample of the file, i get the error on the n dcd -3, -5, -6 line #LyX 1.4.1 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 245 \begin_document \begin_header \textclass article \language

Re: LyX-Code doubt

2006-06-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Marc Vinyals wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 En/na Javier Moro Sotelo ha escrit: Thank you for the help, now the lñast thing, where exactly shall I put those two lines? If I understand Paul correctly, they should be at the LaTeX premble. You can access it through

Re: Outputting comments

2006-06-06 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Sean Hammond wrote: Hi, I've just begun using LyX (very impressed) and subscribed ot the mailing lists. One thing I haven't been able to figure out is how to print comments out to (for example) PDF files in a different colour or font (preferably colour) to differentiate them from the rest of

Re: Help regarding lyx

2006-06-07 Thread Paul A. Rubin
pramod salunkhe wrote: 1. Recently I loaded Lyx 1.3.7. In that it is not showing pdf viewer. The error is No information for viewing pdf. Go to Edit-Preferences...-File Formats, highlight PDF (ps2pdf) in the format list, type the name of your viewer (for instance, acrord32 if you use

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