Re: box alignment

2010-11-02 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 01.11.2010 23:50, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: As far as I see, the paragraph keeps the same in the last alpha6 release. Could I be of any help to clarify this text? I removed now the second sentence since 90% of the LyX users won't understand

Re: box alignment

2010-11-02 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 01.11.2010 23:50, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: As far as I see, the paragraph keeps the same in the last alpha6 release. Could I be of any help to clarify this text? I removed now the second sentence since 90% of the LyX users won't understand

Re: box alignment

2010-11-02 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 01.11.2010 23:50, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: As far as I see, the paragraph keeps the same in the last alpha6 release. Could I be of any help to clarify this text? I removed now the second sentence since 90% of the LyX users won't understand

Re: box alignment

2010-11-01 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Even though a bit late, I would like to regain access to LyX use by upgrading my installation to 2.0.0alpha6 and keeping track of old pending issues! Please, accept my excuses for being so late and see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 00:23, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC

Re: box alignment

2010-11-01 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Even though a bit late, I would like to regain access to LyX use by upgrading my installation to 2.0.0alpha6 and keeping track of old pending issues! Please, accept my excuses for being so late and see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 00:23, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC

Re: box alignment

2010-11-01 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Even though a bit late, I would like to regain access to LyX use by upgrading my installation to 2.0.0alpha6 and keeping track of old pending issues! Please, accept my excuses for being so late and see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 00:23, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC

error viewing files (LyX 2.0.0alpha5)

2010-09-08 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, I've just installed and reconfigured LyX 2.0.0alpha5 (as per LyX-2.0.0alpha5+qt4.dmg installed in a Mac OS X 10.5.8, MacTeX) and I am facing some weird problem when trying to view newly created files. I'm not able to find a clear path to the error. I thought it only affected to files

error viewing files (LyX 2.0.0alpha5)

2010-09-08 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, I've just installed and reconfigured LyX 2.0.0alpha5 (as per LyX-2.0.0alpha5+qt4.dmg installed in a Mac OS X 10.5.8, MacTeX) and I am facing some weird problem when trying to view newly created files. I'm not able to find a clear path to the error. I thought it only affected to files

error viewing files (LyX 2.0.0alpha5)

2010-09-08 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, I've just installed and reconfigured LyX 2.0.0alpha5 (as per LyX-2.0.0alpha5+qt4.dmg installed in a Mac OS X 10.5.8, MacTeX) and I am facing some weird problem when trying to view newly created files. I'm not able to find a clear path to the error. I thought it only affected to files

Re: DUDA LYNX

2010-07-05 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Ana! Please, take into account that this is an English speaking list! Find below a tentative translation of your question: I would like to use LyX to write my Ph.D. Thesis on Systems engineering. May I customize LyX to fit the requirements of my institution? And here a tentative answer:

Re: DUDA LYNX

2010-07-05 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Ana! Please, take into account that this is an English speaking list! Find below a tentative translation of your question: I would like to use LyX to write my Ph.D. Thesis on Systems engineering. May I customize LyX to fit the requirements of my institution? And here a tentative answer:

Re: DUDA LYNX

2010-07-05 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Ana! Please, take into account that this is an English "speaking" list! Find below a tentative translation of your question: "I would like to use LyX to write my Ph.D. Thesis on Systems engineering. May I customize LyX to fit the requirements of my institution?" And here a tentative

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-12 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Jose Quesada wrote: ok, attached is an example. At 40 headins it is kind of too slow for actuall work. Turning autocompletion off doesn't help. Neither does turning off inline spelling. htop shows lyx using little memory and cpu. Performance degrades lineally with number of headings.

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-12 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Jose Quesada wrote: ok, attached is an example. At 40 headins it is kind of too slow for actuall work. Turning autocompletion off doesn't help. Neither does turning off inline spelling. htop shows lyx using little memory and cpu. Performance degrades lineally with number of headings.

Re: lyx chokes on documents with many subsections?

2010-06-12 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Jose Quesada wrote: ok, attached is an example. At 40 headins it is kind of too slow for actuall work. Turning autocompletion off doesn't help. Neither does turning off inline spelling. htop shows lyx using little memory and cpu. Performance degrades lineally with number of headings.

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Uwe. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 09:45, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Simply use a shaded box (or use a framed outer box, no inner box, the option Allow page breaks if you don't need a background color). Attached is an example LyX file. The point with this option

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Shaded boxes are in general able to split across pages. The other boxes are not, except of those types where the Allow page breaks is enabled. regards Uwe Sorry if I seam, or I am!, a bit pigheaded but, please, why are there boxes where Allow page breaks can be

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Uwe. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 09:45, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Simply use a shaded box (or use a framed outer box, no inner box, the option Allow page breaks if you don't need a background color). Attached is an example LyX file. The point with this option

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Shaded boxes are in general able to split across pages. The other boxes are not, except of those types where the Allow page breaks is enabled. regards Uwe Sorry if I seam, or I am!, a bit pigheaded but, please, why are there boxes where Allow page breaks can be

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Uwe. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 23.05.2010 09:45, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Simply use a shaded box (or use a framed outer box, no inner box, the option "Allow page breaks" if you don't need a background color). Attached is an example LyX file. The point with t

Re: a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-26 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Shaded boxes are in general able to split across pages. The other boxes are not, except of those types where the "Allow page breaks" is enabled. regards Uwe Sorry if I seam, or I am!, a bit pigheaded but, please, why are there boxes where "Allow page breaks" can

a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-23 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all! I've been looking for information about how to draw a frame/set a background colour for a groups of paragraphs that split into multiple pages. I've read chapter 5 of the Embedded Objects manual where I was not able to find the answer and found this in LaTeX Community...

a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-23 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all! I've been looking for information about how to draw a frame/set a background colour for a groups of paragraphs that split into multiple pages. I've read chapter 5 of the Embedded Objects manual where I was not able to find the answer and found this in LaTeX Community...

a box around text on multiple pages

2010-05-23 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all! I've been looking for information about how to draw a frame/set a background colour for a groups of paragraphs that split into multiple pages. I've read chapter 5 of the Embedded Objects manual where I was not able to find the answer and found this in LaTeX Community...

Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3 on a MacBook Pro under Mac OS X 10.5.8. I've installed GhostScript as per... http://members3.jcom.home.ne.jp/imaxima/Site/Easy_Install_on_Mac_OS_X.html http://idisk.mac.com/yhonda-Public/ghostscript.dmg When I try to preview the Embedded Objects Help manual, I

Re: Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 22.05.2010 16:41, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Ghostscript 8.57: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 It should work if you upgrade to Ghostscript 8.71 (note that version 8.70 is also buggy in this respect.). regards Uwe Updated to 8.71... sh-3.2# gs GPL

Re: box alignment

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Please, see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 21.05.2010 08:38, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: I know I must read through the manuals! Yes, in your case the section Colored Boxes of the EmbeddedObjects manual. But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to understand

Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3 on a MacBook Pro under Mac OS X 10.5.8. I've installed GhostScript as per... http://members3.jcom.home.ne.jp/imaxima/Site/Easy_Install_on_Mac_OS_X.html http://idisk.mac.com/yhonda-Public/ghostscript.dmg When I try to preview the Embedded Objects Help manual, I

Re: Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 22.05.2010 16:41, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Ghostscript 8.57: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 It should work if you upgrade to Ghostscript 8.71 (note that version 8.70 is also buggy in this respect.). regards Uwe Updated to 8.71... sh-3.2# gs GPL

Re: box alignment

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Please, see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 21.05.2010 08:38, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: I know I must read through the manuals! Yes, in your case the section Colored Boxes of the EmbeddedObjects manual. But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to understand

Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3 on a MacBook Pro under Mac OS X 10.5.8. I've installed GhostScript as per... http://members3.jcom.home.ne.jp/imaxima/Site/Easy_Install_on_Mac_OS_X.html http://idisk.mac.com/yhonda-Public/ghostscript.dmg When I try to preview the Embedded Objects Help manual, I

Re: Ghostscript error running LyX 2.0.0 alpha3

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 22.05.2010 16:41, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Ghostscript 8.57: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 It should work if you upgrade to Ghostscript 8.71 (note that version 8.70 is also buggy in this respect.). regards Uwe Updated to 8.71... sh-3.2# gs GPL

Re: box alignment

2010-05-22 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Please, see below. Uwe Stöhr wrote: Am 21.05.2010 08:38, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: I know I must read through the manuals! Yes, in your case the section "Colored Boxes" of the EmbeddedObjects manual. But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to

Re: box alignment

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Uwe! Uwe Stöhr wrote: I don't understand what you mean. regards Uwe I know I must read through the manuals! But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to understand the whole scenario. At what point changes area allowed by using LyX WYSIWYM interface or I must play with

update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've seen this before with LyX 1.6.5 on Mac OS X but never reported it. Now, working with LyX 2.0.0 alpha3, I have the same problem: View works fine, but I've never got Update working. I've to close the current view (whatever PDF viewer I am using, Adobe or Skim, for instance), to get an

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Frederick! Frederick Noronha wrote: Many thanks Uwe for all your useful tips. Wouldn't it be better for Lyx itself to allow for low-res PDF output, printable PDF output and what not? Do Acrobat and Foxit PDF Editor work with GNU/Linux? FN To the best of my knowledge, Foxit PDF Editor

Re: update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Done! It works great! Thanks. BH wrote: The distinction between View and Update doesn't make much difference on Mac. What you need to do is set up your pdf viewer to pay attention to changes in the .pdf file. In Skim, you can do that via Skim Preferences Sync Check for file changes. BH

Re: box alignment

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Uwe! Uwe Stöhr wrote: I don't understand what you mean. regards Uwe I know I must read through the manuals! But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to understand the whole scenario. At what point changes area allowed by using LyX WYSIWYM interface or I must play with

update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've seen this before with LyX 1.6.5 on Mac OS X but never reported it. Now, working with LyX 2.0.0 alpha3, I have the same problem: View works fine, but I've never got Update working. I've to close the current view (whatever PDF viewer I am using, Adobe or Skim, for instance), to get an

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Frederick! Frederick Noronha wrote: Many thanks Uwe for all your useful tips. Wouldn't it be better for Lyx itself to allow for low-res PDF output, printable PDF output and what not? Do Acrobat and Foxit PDF Editor work with GNU/Linux? FN To the best of my knowledge, Foxit PDF Editor

Re: update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Done! It works great! Thanks. BH wrote: The distinction between View and Update doesn't make much difference on Mac. What you need to do is set up your pdf viewer to pay attention to changes in the .pdf file. In Skim, you can do that via Skim Preferences Sync Check for file changes. BH

Re: box alignment

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Uwe! Uwe Stöhr wrote: I don't understand what you mean. regards Uwe I know I must read through the manuals! But some help will be welcome as I am still trying to understand the whole scenario. At what point changes area allowed by using LyX WYSIWYM interface or I must play with

update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've seen this before with LyX 1.6.5 on Mac OS X but never reported it. Now, working with LyX 2.0.0 alpha3, I have the same problem: View works fine, but I've never got Update working. I've to close the current view (whatever PDF viewer I am using, Adobe or Skim, for instance), to get an

Re: Lower-res PDFs

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Frederick! Frederick Noronha wrote: Many thanks Uwe for all your useful tips. Wouldn't it be better for Lyx itself to allow for low-res PDF output, printable PDF output and what not? Do Acrobat and Foxit PDF Editor work with GNU/Linux? FN To the best of my knowledge, Foxit PDF Editor

Re: update doesn't work

2010-05-21 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Done! It works great! Thanks. BH wrote: The distinction between View and Update doesn't make much difference on Mac. What you need to do is set up your pdf viewer to pay attention to changes in the .pdf file. In Skim, you can do that via Skim > Preferences > Sync > Check for file changes. BH

entry-level question

2010-05-20 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, New to this incredible edition framework, please, forgive me if I am missing something obvious. One the most difficult decisions I'm facing while starting to work with LyX is to chose what Document class I must use for a given work. It seems to me really hard do decide between the

entry-level question

2010-05-20 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, New to this incredible edition framework, please, forgive me if I am missing something obvious. One the most difficult decisions I'm facing while starting to work with LyX is to chose what Document class I must use for a given work. It seems to me really hard do decide between the

entry-level question

2010-05-20 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, New to this incredible edition framework, please, forgive me if I am missing something obvious. One the most difficult decisions I'm facing while starting to work with LyX is to chose what Document class I must use for a given work. It seems to me really hard do decide between the

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: To satisfy my curiosity, what are your key features? Main of all, the improved Sweave/R support. Spell-checking on the fly and multilingual Thesaurus are both really important to ease life of Spanish speaking/writing users I would like to contribute to the development

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Another research line will be the integration with a wiki system. XWiki is our option. The XWiki Team is currently working with Word and Open Office integration with XWiki. I would like to propose to use LyX as another interface to XWiki to take profit of both worlds!

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: To satisfy my curiosity, what are your key features? Main of all, the improved Sweave/R support. Spell-checking on the fly and multilingual Thesaurus are both really important to ease life of Spanish speaking/writing users I would like to contribute to the development

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Another research line will be the integration with a wiki system. XWiki is our option. The XWiki Team is currently working with Word and Open Office integration with XWiki. I would like to propose to use LyX as another interface to XWiki to take profit of both worlds!

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Uwe Stöhr wrote: To satisfy my curiosity, what are your key features? Main of all, the improved Sweave/R support. Spell-checking on the fly and multilingual Thesaurus are both really important to ease life of Spanish speaking/writing users I would like to contribute to the development

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-19 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Another "research" line will be the integration with a wiki system. XWiki is our option. The XWiki Team is currently working with Word and Open Office integration with XWiki. I would like to propose to use LyX as another interface to XWiki to take profit of both worlds!

shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running a LyX 2.0.0 alpha 3 release on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X 10.5.8. As far as I know and found in the documentation I can change the background color of a, for instance, simple frame I must go to LyX Preferences Look Feel Colors and select and change the option for shaded

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Note that LyX 2 is still in alpha state - so not even stable enough for a beta release. Therefore the documentation is not yet up to date. I'm not able to find this option in this installation. Menu Document-Settings-Colors regards Uwe I'm aware of the

shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running a LyX 2.0.0 alpha 3 release on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X 10.5.8. As far as I know and found in the documentation I can change the background color of a, for instance, simple frame I must go to LyX Preferences Look Feel Colors and select and change the option for shaded

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Note that LyX 2 is still in alpha state - so not even stable enough for a beta release. Therefore the documentation is not yet up to date. I'm not able to find this option in this installation. Menu Document-Settings-Colors regards Uwe I'm aware of the

shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running a LyX 2.0.0 alpha 3 release on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X 10.5.8. As far as I know and found in the documentation I can change the background color of a, for instance, simple frame I must go to LyX > Preferences > Look & Feel > Colors and select and change the option for "shaded

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Note that LyX 2 is still in alpha state - so not even stable enough for a beta release. Therefore the documentation is not yet up to date. I'm not able to find this option in this installation. Menu Document->Settings->Colors regards Uwe I'm aware of the

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! zhangdavid37 wrote: Hi, I would like to change the default column width, because it is too wide. Can anyone tell me how to make this? The attachment is an example. Thanks. Have you tried to right-click a cell/column, choose Settings and to play with Table Settings? Even though I am

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've been trying to learn a bit more about LyX, LaTeX, R and Sweave to better understand this issue :-) Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: It is expected (by me at least) that either: 1/ the installation of R installs Sweave.sty at the right place (was MaxTeX already installed when you

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi David! zhangdavid37 wrote: Hi, I use LyX 1.65, Windows XP SP3. I did do that by right-clicking the table/cell and set the column width. But it does not seem to work even I set the width to 2 em. Regards Please, reply to the list as well! I'm brand new to LyX and I am sure you will be get

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Rob Oakes wrote: This is clearly either a problem in the way that R installs itself, or the way that LaTeX installs itself. I'm not actually sure which though and I don't know where to file the bug report. It Sweave.sty is required by LaTeX only when used with R, who must we take

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! zhangdavid37 wrote: Hi, I would like to change the default column width, because it is too wide. Can anyone tell me how to make this? The attachment is an example. Thanks. Have you tried to right-click a cell/column, choose Settings and to play with Table Settings? Even though I am

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've been trying to learn a bit more about LyX, LaTeX, R and Sweave to better understand this issue :-) Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: It is expected (by me at least) that either: 1/ the installation of R installs Sweave.sty at the right place (was MaxTeX already installed when you

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi David! zhangdavid37 wrote: Hi, I use LyX 1.65, Windows XP SP3. I did do that by right-clicking the table/cell and set the column width. But it does not seem to work even I set the width to 2 em. Regards Please, reply to the list as well! I'm brand new to LyX and I am sure you will be get

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Rob Oakes wrote: This is clearly either a problem in the way that R installs itself, or the way that LaTeX installs itself. I'm not actually sure which though and I don't know where to file the bug report. It Sweave.sty is required by LaTeX only when used with R, who must we take

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! zhangdavid37 wrote: > Hi, > I would like to change the default column width, because it is too wide. > Can anyone tell me how to make this? The attachment is an example. > Thanks. Have you tried to right-click a cell/column, choose Settings and to play with Table Settings? Even though I am

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! I've been trying to learn a bit more about LyX, LaTeX, R and Sweave to better understand this issue :-) Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: It is expected (by me at least) that either: 1/ the installation of R installs Sweave.sty at the right place (was MaxTeX already installed when you

Re: how to set the table column width

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi David! zhangdavid37 wrote: > Hi, > I use LyX 1.65, Windows XP SP3. I did do that by right-clicking the > table/cell and set the column width. > But it does not seem to work even I set the width to 2 em. > Regards Please, reply to the list as well! I'm brand new to LyX and I am sure you will

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-14 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Rob Oakes wrote: This is clearly either a problem in the way that R installs itself, or the way that LaTeX installs itself. I'm not actually sure which though and I don't know where to file the bug report. It Sweave.sty is required by LaTeX only when used with R, who must we take

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is what ultimately fixed it. Nope, it is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Oops! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us writes: Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi JMarc, Reasonably sure. I was having the problems back in November. And there were two separate issues. The first was getting LyX 2 to work, the second was related to getting R + Sweave to work. The problems that eventually required Sweave.sty were

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is what ultimately fixed it. Nope, it is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Oops! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Rob Oakes lyx-de...@oak-tree.us writes: Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi JMarc, Reasonably sure. I was having the problems back in November. And there were two separate issues. The first was getting LyX 2 to work, the second was related to getting R + Sweave to work. The problems that eventually required Sweave.sty were

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is what ultimately fixed it. Nope, it is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Oops! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Rob Oakes writes: Just one thought, make sure that there is a copy of Sweave.sty installed in your LaTeX path (and make sure that LyX can find it). I was having some troubles with Sweave and LyX 2.0 on Mac a while ago, and this is

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-11 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! lyx-de...@oak-tree.us wrote: Hi JMarc, Reasonably sure. I was having the problems back in November. And there were two separate issues. The first was getting LyX 2 to work, the second was related to getting R + Sweave to work. The problems that eventually required Sweave.sty were

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Julien and Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Sweave in LyX 2.0 works a little different. Instead of being relegated to a single document class, it has instead been implemented as a module. The upside is that you can now use Sweave with any document class and with any LaTeX variant (my

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Without doing any other step, if I create a new document and go to DocumentSettingsModules and try to add Sweave module, LyX crashes. I am nevertheless able to add other modules like Braille or EndNote. This is bad. However, I do not see where it comes

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Julien and Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Sweave in LyX 2.0 works a little different. Instead of being relegated to a single document class, it has instead been implemented as a module. The upside is that you can now use Sweave with any document class and with any LaTeX variant (my

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Without doing any other step, if I create a new document and go to DocumentSettingsModules and try to add Sweave module, LyX crashes. I am nevertheless able to add other modules like Braille or EndNote. This is bad. However, I do not see where it comes

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks Julien and Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, Sweave in LyX 2.0 works a little different. Instead of being relegated to a single document class, it has instead been implemented as a module. The upside is that you can now use Sweave with any document class and with any LaTeX variant (my

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-10 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: Without doing any other step, if I create a new document and go to Document>Settings>Modules and try to add Sweave module, LyX crashes. I am nevertheless able to add other modules like Braille or EndNote. This is bad. However, I do not see where it comes

including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, I've posted this same message yesterday evening at http://www.latex-community.org LyX forum. Please, accept my apologies for cross-posting! I'm new to this LyX world and trying to identify the best way of getting/providing help! Here the issue: I've successfully installed R 2.11.0

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks, Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, I am not to include an R code chunk within a table. For reasons I do not really understand, R code within tables (or figure floats) can be very fragile. LyX 2.0 makes this better through the Sweave module, but it is still not perfect. The best way I

Re: Sweave errors: more explicit?

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! M. Speiser wrote: You might try starting LyX from a console/x-terminal-emulator. Under Unix/X11, you can see error messages in ~/.xsession-errors (for programs not started from an x-term... When I launch LyX from a terminal (mac os x), all LaTeX and R traces are visible within that

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: If the code chunk is short, you can also use S/R expression insets. (Not sure if this is available in LyX 1.6.5. From LyX 2.0, go to Insert-Custom Inserts-S/R expression). I've just installed LyX-2.0.0alpha2.dmg and I don't find the S/R expression option in

including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, I've posted this same message yesterday evening at http://www.latex-community.org LyX forum. Please, accept my apologies for cross-posting! I'm new to this LyX world and trying to identify the best way of getting/providing help! Here the issue: I've successfully installed R 2.11.0

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks, Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, I am not to include an R code chunk within a table. For reasons I do not really understand, R code within tables (or figure floats) can be very fragile. LyX 2.0 makes this better through the Sweave module, but it is still not perfect. The best way I

Re: Sweave errors: more explicit?

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! M. Speiser wrote: You might try starting LyX from a console/x-terminal-emulator. Under Unix/X11, you can see error messages in ~/.xsession-errors (for programs not started from an x-term... When I launch LyX from a terminal (mac os x), all LaTeX and R traces are visible within that

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: If the code chunk is short, you can also use S/R expression insets. (Not sure if this is available in LyX 1.6.5. From LyX 2.0, go to Insert-Custom Inserts-S/R expression). I've just installed LyX-2.0.0alpha2.dmg and I don't find the S/R expression option in

including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi all, I've posted this same message yesterday evening at http://www.latex-community.org LyX forum. Please, accept my apologies for cross-posting! I'm new to this LyX world and trying to identify the best way of getting/providing help! Here the issue: I've successfully installed R 2.11.0

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks, Rob! Rob Oakes wrote: Hi Ricardo, <> For reasons I do not really understand, R code within tables (or figure floats) can be very fragile. LyX 2.0 makes this better through the Sweave module, but it is still not perfect. The best way I have found for overcoming the fragility is to

Re: Sweave errors: more explicit?

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! M. Speiser wrote: You might try starting LyX from a console/x-terminal-emulator. Under Unix/X11, you can see error messages in ~/.xsession-errors (for programs not started from an x-term... When I launch LyX from a terminal (mac os x), all LaTeX and R traces are visible within that

Re: including a Sweave/R code chunk in a LyX table cell

2010-05-09 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Rob, Rob Oakes wrote: If the code chunk is short, you can also use S/R expression insets. (Not sure if this is available in LyX 1.6.5. From LyX 2.0, go to Insert->Custom Inserts->S/R expression). I've just installed LyX-2.0.0alpha2.dmg and I don't find the S/R expression option in