Re: Chapter with numbering but without word chapter

2005-10-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Does anyone know, if it is possible to get rid of the word chapter in the chapter title without losing the numbering as well (using chapter*)? See the attached example file. I demonstrate the effect for the document language ngerman, see the preamble. regards Uwe

Re: Chapter with numbering but without word chapter - more questions...

2005-10-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Do you by any chance also know, if it is now also possible to get the number of the chapter in front of my own chapter title instead of on top of it? And is there a possibility to get around the pagebreaks when a new chapter starts? Please have a look at the book

Re: Marginal notes

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I put inside the preamble to do marginal notes automatically became with a smaller font than the text body? (I want the same size that the auto footnotes). Add the following to the preamble: \let\mymarginpar\marginpar

Re: Links Within Documents

2005-10-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Daniel Watkins wrote: One thing I've noticed some documents being able to do (namely the Beamer User Guide) is have clickable links in the ToC which automagically move the view to the appropriate section, which I thought was rather nifty. Use the hyperref-package. It should be part of any

Re: Links Within Documents

2005-10-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: One thing I've noticed some documents being able to do (namely the Beamer User Guide) is have clickable links in the ToC which automagically move the view to the appropriate section, which I thought was rather nifty. Use the hyperref-package. It should be part of

Re: Links Within Documents

2005-10-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: tex2pdf doesn't help you to create links in the TOC. tex2pdf is just another program to produce a pdf from LyX/TeX. I cannot recommend its use. Better use the LyX menu Export - PDF(pdflatex). That's simply not true. Have you really tried it? Tex2pdf is just a

[announce] beta release of new LyXWin installer

2005-10-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I followed the discussion on this and the lyx-devel list about the installer for LyXWin. As consequence especially from this article: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/61789 (in german) I decided to write a new one that includes all neccessary files and programs. The

Re: Left \cases

2005-11-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hannan Sadar wrote: Is there a command that do the same like \cases but to the other side? See section 18.5 of http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/LyXMathebefehle/LyXMathebefehle.pdf http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/LyX/LyXMathebefehle/LyXMathebefehle.lyx regards Uwe

Re: Figure number X

2005-11-12 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want my Lyx figures following the section numbers before the figure numbers, like the example above: --- 1 The First Section Figure 1.1: The pic example Figure 1.2:

Re: Multline subscript / AMS in LyX

2005-11-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rudi Gaelzer schrieb: Does anyone know if the subarray AMS environment is implemented in LyX (I mean, not in ERT mode) and how to use it? I want a multline subscript with the lines left-aligned. The command \substack is implemented, but the lines are centered. The subarray environment is

Re: Figure number X

2005-11-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanx Uwe, but putting that at my preamble, Lyx gives me the following error: Undefined control sequence. \numberwithin {figure}{section} Oh I forgot to say that you need to use AMS-math. Check the option Use

second beta release of new LyXWin installer

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I'm proud to announce the second version (0.2) of the LyXWinInstaller: http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=7989 (it could take a while until the download begins) The installer sources are available here:

Re: change space between top line and text body

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Marcelo Acuña wrote: I am using koma-script, scrbook, with scrpage2 package, How I can reduce space between top line and text body? I am relatively sure that the koma-script documentation (scrguien.pdf) explains it. Also the following pages might help you:

Re: LyX Windows installer and TeXLive

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: Also Uwe wrote: There are two versions available: - Complete; contains all programs listed above - Small; doesn't contain MiKTeX and GSview (to reduce the download time) [and from beta post: - GSview (optional)] SH: I don't seem to be able to print when using

Re: LyX Windows installer and TeXLive

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: I think the default install directory is C:\TexLive2005, I don't remember any choice for changing the directory which is called TLroot Don't know if this will help but I saw TLroot associated with the entry for C:\TexLive2005 in My

Re: LyX Windows installer and TeXLive

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I wrote: But does the latex.exe really live in C:\TexLive2005\texmf\miktex\bin and not in C:\TexLive2005\bin\win32 as described in the webpage from above? I forgot to ask if C:\TexLive2005\texmf\miktex\bin was/is in your PATH variable when you installed TeXLive. If not what TeXLive stuff

Re: LyX Windows installer and TeXLive

2005-11-15 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: I meant that the reason I didn't test TeXlive2005, ProText, and the Miktex .iso installs with both installers was because your installer doesn't display Tex Information, which is one of my testing criteria and the Angus installer does. I found the bug now. I simply

Re: LyX Windows installer and TeXLive

2005-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris schrieb wrote: However, Nov.15 version must not be the one you fixed for find.exe because that didn't work for displaying Tex Information. Yes the fixed version will be 0.3 and is not yet uploaded. regards Uwe

Re: How to create a new page in Lyx?

2005-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Alex Radu wrote: For my MLA styled paper, I need to have the Works Cited on a separate page. How can I make a separate page in lyx without starting a whole new document? Menu Layout - Paragraph - Lines Pagebreaks regards Uwe

GSview/Ghostscript problems

2005-11-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: I downloaded your Lyx1.3.6_1 version 2 installer yesterday, Nov. 15, the full version. But I only uninstall my old Lyx1.3.6. Still the install went well. And it loaded Gsview to c:\program files, which was not where I have one. It showed up in the Edit/Preferences/Path

Re: GSview/Ghostscript problems

2005-11-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jörg Zastrau wrote: Let me clarify this: Normally the AFPL Ghostscript Installer/Deinstaller works as expected. Yes this is works for me too, also when I used the one year old GPL GS 8.15 and AFPL GS 8.14 installers. However I was able to reproduce a situation where the registry entrys

[announce] third beta release of new LyXWin installer

2005-11-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, Shortly after the last version I'm proud to announce the third version (0.3) of the LyXWinInstaller: https://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=8040 (it needs some time until the download begins) Now all LyX features should work and the

Re: [announce] third beta release of new LyXWin installer

2005-11-17 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I wrote: Shortly after the last version I'm proud to announce the third version (0.3) of the LyXWinInstaller I'm very sorry, I accidently uploaded an old buggy version so that I need to release a new version 0.31:

Re: image convert problems

2005-11-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
C Beary wrote: Yet when I open a document, I get the error No information for converting gif to eps. This happens for a number of different formats. In the text window, I get the message /usr/local/share/lyx/scripts/convertDefault.sh ERROR Execution of convert failed. What OS and what

Re: LyX function for German hard S?

2005-11-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefano Franchi wrote: My keyboard is acting strangely again, and I need to use the minibuffer to input accented characters and similia. But I can't remember the function needed to input the German hard-S. Can anyone help? Thanks. What about this: Copy the following line to the bind you are

Re: Question about subscripts to limits (inline mode)

2005-11-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dimitris B. Kalamaras wrote: I wonder if there is a way to have subscripts to limits (in inline mode) written beneath the lim word rather than next to it. I cannot use display mode all the time. I know that LaTeX can do it i.e. $\lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\frac{\sin{x}}{x}=1$ Any idea? -

Re: LyX function for German hard S?

2005-11-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nusret BALCI wrote: Christian, the key combination you mentioned doesn't work (for me not a big deal, though: there are several other convenient ways to enter scharfes s), but I wonder why you thought this would do: What's the magic behind Alt-2-2-3? Alt-number inserts the character with the

Re: LyX function for EURO-sign?

2005-11-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: I still don't understand why I can get ß in the minibuffer (with, on my Mac, option-s) and not in the main window, but I can live in blissful ignorance for now. Because we leave it to the Qt toolkit to interpret your key presses when in the minibuffer and then deal with

[announce] fourth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-11-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, with the help from many people I'm now able to present the new version 0.4 of the LyX installer for Windows. You can download it from http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=8085 The sources are at

Re: Convert png to eps automatically

2005-11-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Gunnar wrote: I'm trying to setup a perfect LyX environment in MS windows for users that is not very used to LyX/LaTeX. Have you tried the brand new installer?: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller The problem I have right now is that they make drawings in MS paint. The question: is

Re: wanted: examples of layout details for my thesis

2005-11-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Martin A. Hansen wrote: it is time for me to type up my phd thesis. lyx is the choice, and now i am spending a couple of days to figure out how to make the layout. 1) i have been looking around for examples of other phd thesis with very little success. any pointers would be most welcome! I

Re: table bold

2005-11-21 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know, if it is possible to get the word Table/Figure in table and figure headings bold? I'm using the report layout and the option InsertFloatstable/figure to place tables and figures into the text. The word Table/Figure is created automaticly in the

Re: wanted: examples of layout details for my thesis

2005-11-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Martin A. Hansen wrote: i have had a look at your diploma thesis - its looks very nice. is it possible to have a look at the lyx file? (i dont have read permissions) Now you have it. i have also tried to figure why koma-script should be superiour to the standard latex classes. this seems

Re: [announce] fourth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-11-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: I tested tex2lyx on sample.tex which has the author's picture which it displayed. It did not display the pdf test files. error converting to loadable format and something about No information for converting pdf to eps I saw ImageMagick in both Paths (prefix). Nasty! It

Re: Acrobat has problems reading parts of my PDF

2005-11-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andrew Morrison wrote: In xpdf, even though the text and graphics displays, the terminal window has several lines of the same error: Error: Bad bounding box in Type 3 glyph. You use a bitmap font (Type 3) that makes problems. What is the font you are currently using? In general it is better

Re: Newbie here!

2005-11-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bonhôte, André wrote: 1 - Is it possible to add a header/footer which is really at the edge of the page? Maybe this is of interest: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/PaperLayout http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/Tips/paperLayout/paperDistances.png regards Uwe

Re: Acrobat has problems reading parts of my PDF

2005-11-23 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andrew Morrison wrote: Under Layout--Document had the font set to default. This means that the dfault cm-fonts (computer modern) are used that are bitmap fonts. http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF#badFonts Okay...I tried all the suggestions on that page, but had the same results. Also, I tried

Re: creating tables with custom alignment of individual cells

2005-11-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
David Soukal wrote: I am trying to report some data in tables and I have come across the following obstacles that I don't know how to solve:... Thanks for any hints pointer! I hope you'll find some useful informations here: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables regards Uwe

Re: Quality of figures

2005-11-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bonhôte, André schrieb: Why are you surprised? PNG is a bitmap format, so of course things look pixelated if you zoom in. The only real way to solve your problem is to create a vector graphics image. There are some really intuitive svg editors out there... The problem is not the

Re: LyX doesn't find Beamer

2005-11-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Carlos Knauer schrieb: My LyX doesn't find Beamer. But Beamer is on c:\texmf\tex\latex\base. I put a copy of Beamer.cls in the same directory of LyX, but doesn't works. Is there a special file for LyX ? Where can I find it? the beamer-package comes with a file named beamer.layout. Copy it to

Re: Starting Enumerate environments from greater than 1.

2005-11-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Daniel Watkins wrote: How does one do this? I know the LaTeX is \setcounter{enumi}{26}, but this doesn't work unless this is actually in the Enumerate environment, which results in the output: 1. First item 26. Second item 27. Third item and so on. Is there a way I can start Enumerate from

Re: How do I get a PDF with TOC ?

2005-11-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Use the LaTeX-package hyperref. Add for example the following code to your document preamble: \usepackage[colorlinks=true,urlcolor=blue,citecolor=black, filecolor=blue,linkcolor=black,pdfnewwindow=true, pdftitle=YourTitle,bookmarks, pdfpagelayout=OneColumn,pdfstartview=XYZ,

Re: pasting quotes?

2005-11-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: copy/paste text with single quotes (') from outside (windows) doesn't work for me :( highlight the text in your WinApplication and use Strg-v (C-v) to copy it to the clipboard. Then change to LyX and press the middle mouse button. The (') doesn't matter. regards

Re: Starting Enumerate environments from greater than 1.

2005-11-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul Smith wrote: No, Uwe, it is not necessary that one writes the whole enumerate environment in ERT. See the example at: http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#toc59 Ah, thanks. I updated http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#enumListStartingNumber regards Uwe

Re: The best 2d and 3d eps math graphs to Lyx

2005-11-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to know what is the best software to generate good math graphics in EPS format. I know the gnuplot, but I would like to know some good visual free software (as Lyx), not a command line one (like native TeX and gnuplot). Do you have any idea

Re: orientation of .eps figures

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Richard Sherman wrote: Thanks for this, but it didn't do the trick. I changed the preferences as you suggested, reconfigured, quit and restarted LyX, but I'm still getting rotated figures. What is the LaTeX-distribution you are using? Could you please send a LyX file together with ONE

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: argh!! LyXWinInstaller requires admin privileges :/ i just tried again running LyXWin136Complete-0-4.exehttp://download.berlios.de/lyxwininstall/LyXWin136Complete-0-4.exeand before anything else (ex specifying directory), it says that i need administrator

Re: orientation of .eps figures

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Georg Baum schrieb: I tested it, and the result is: dvipdfm fine pdflatexrotated ps2pdf fine This is the same in tetex 2.02 and tetex 3.0 on linux. I guess that you have hit a bug (or feature?) of pdflatex. No. In this case the problem is the eps-file itself: Also

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: shrug You can modify the registry without admin priviliges as HKCU rather than HKLM. /shrug There are reasons that not every user is allowed to install programs. If you don't have admin privileges your employer knows in most cases why. But anyway, HKLM is needed to get

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-28 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: I may have understood this incorrectly. Admin privileges are sufficient to change the admin password. On a network, can't other groups that can write to the registry be created? I ask because mamato is on a network, and before, John Kane who was on a network installed LyX

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: There are reasons that not every user is allowed to install programs. If you don't have admin privileges your employer knows in most cases why. I'm afraid we're going to just have to disagree fundamentally once again, Uwe. ;-) We aren't fundamentalists! It's not the

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Angus Leeming wrote: * You say ImageMagick does, but ImageMagick isn't *required* to run LyX. I never said this. But ImageMagick is of course required to run LyX. A wordprocessor is useless when no images can be processed. * There are certainly latex distributions out there that don't

Re: Spellcheck on Windows

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Vic Kelson wrote: I'm running LyX 1.3.6 on Win32, and I can't figure out how to make the spellcheck work. I had it working on one of the previous versions, but I can't recall how I did it. Is it now possible to make it work? Simply install Aspell, but it must be installed to C:\Aspell. You

Re: lyxwininstall 0.4 doesn't detect my M iktex settings

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
YOUNES Abdelrazak wrote: My Miktex install is very complete so I don't want to download the full package. The path to latex.exe is in the system wide path (D:\program\texmf\miktex\bin), is there anything I could do to tell the installer it's there? Maybe adding a registry key or something?

Re: lyxwininstall 0.4 doesn't detect my M iktex settings

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I may be wrong, but isn't lyxwininstall 0.4 Uwe's installer (rather than Angus's)? Does it support selective installation of components? (I've never tried it.) Yes, the Nwetwork variant allows you to choose a LaTeX-distribution. regards Uwe

Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
H. Peter Gumm schrieb: Is the new installer meant to install everything Lyx needs for instant preview to work ? No, Instant Preview is not yet supported but I'm working on it. At the moment you have to install needed programs manually after you have installed LyX. I missed to give this

Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

2005-11-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
H. Peter Gumm schrieb: instant preview still does not work. The upcoming new version of the installer comes with all necessary files. All you need then is to install the LaTeX-package preview (using e.g. MiKTeX's package Manager), to enable Edit-Preferences-Graphics-Instant Preview, and to

Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

2005-11-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I wrote: The upcoming new version of the installer comes with all necessary files. All you need then is to install the LaTeX-package preview (using e.g. MiKTeX's package Manager), to enable Edit-Preferences-Graphics-Instant Preview, and to reconfigure Lyx. Sorry I was wrong, a

Re: lyx on windows (and printing notes)

2005-11-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Some of you said: being able to run lyx without latex is IMHO a good and useful thing! This is possible with the Network variant of my installer. Setting a wrong path to the latex.exe will do the trick. The next installer version will have a separate option for this. regards uwe

Re: lyx w/o imagemagick

2005-11-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in some big company who decided to externalize all the computer stuff... to get something installed you have to go through this complicated process which takes months. it needs to validate the soft, package it and everything so that you can get it on your account

Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

2005-11-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I wrote: The only thing that is still missing is a nice and free (GPLed) BibTeX-manager for Windows. I found only two adequate programs: WibTeX http://wibtex.weithoener.org/ and JabRef http://jabref.sourceforge.net/ the latter requires an installed java-runtime. I'll not include one of

Re: Need help with multiple equations

2005-11-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Pelux wrote: 1) I would like to have all my equations (not the inline ones) to be automatically numbered, i prefer to the left. Is it possible? Automatic numberig isn't possible in LyX. You have to enter the formula and then change it to a numbered one using the shortcut Alt-m n (M-m n) or

Re: pdflatex paper size bug and out-of-date content

2005-12-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - having hyperref, widemarginsa4 and a4paper produces Letter output with pdflatex :/ i fixed it by setting margins by myself. Don't use widemargins. The LaTeX-package that provides this (a4wide) is obsolete, see http://texcatalogue.sarovar.org/entries/l2tabu.html

Re: pdflatex paper size bug and out-of-date content

2005-12-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maybe lyx shouldn't have the wide margin option? or do it w/o the a4wide package? or comment it as obsolete? The wide margin option is removed in the next LyX version 1.4. regards Uwe

Re: PDF problems

2005-12-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez wrote: I have a 60 pages lyx document with a lot of figures (raster colour figures in jpg format) a- the size of the figures changes in the output when I use pdflatex. And the most strange is that it happens sometimes; if after I render to View--PDF and I come

Re: All caps LIST OF FIGURES and list of appendices in TOC?

2005-12-01 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andrew Morrison wrote: 1. How do I make List of Figures appear as LIST OF FIGURES? Assuming your document language is English then add the following lines to your document preamble: \usepackage[english]{babel} \addto\captionsenglish{\renewcommand{\listfigurename}{LIST OF FIGURES} For

Re: lyxwin136-small-04 and instant preview

2005-12-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
H. Peter Gumm schrieb: - Generating pdf-files, one obtains rather ugly bit-mapped fonts, until one finds the trick (in the FAQs) of changing the fonts size to ae in Document-Layout. Why not making this the default from the beginning? Because ae aren't real fonts. For example accents and

Re: problems with page style empty

2005-12-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Marcelo Acuÿf1a wrote: I want that pages with title of part and first page of each chapter appears without page number. (I assume from your previous email that you are using a koma-script class.) Add the following commands to your preamble: \renewcommand*{\partpagestyle}{empty}

Re: using hyperlinks?

2005-12-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stacia Hartleben wrote: I'm using the \usepackage{hyperref} in my preamble, and when I write a URL in the text, it will turn into a link, however the \href{http://www.lyx.org}{LyX} type things do not work and just show the plain text LyX without a link. The comand is correct. What is your

Re: Problem: Export to PDF (pdflatex)

2005-12-03 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stefan Grübler schrieb: I have a Problem with exporting a lyx document to pdf documents (pdflatex). When I click on File-Export-PDF (pdflatex) the programm doesn't do anything. The same story with the other menu points in File-Export- If I choose the menu item View-PDF (pdflatex), I can

Re: \xrightarrow

2005-12-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Herbert Voss schrieb: When I insert in mathed \xrighterror ;-) amsmath is not enabled by default in LyX 1.3.5 is it fixed in 1.3.6 ? No, also not in LyX 1.3.7CVS. regards Uwe

Re: c++2tex

2005-12-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need some program to transform my C++ source in a .tex or .lyx file Are there some way to transform C++ syntax code in .tex or .lyx? Use the LaTeX-package listings. I attached an example LyX-file. Perhaps LyX should support the listings-package in one of the next

Re: WinInstaller

2005-12-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: I am having problems downloading the wininstaller (v0.4) from the berlios website. berlios.de is down, I don't know why. Please try it again later. regards Uwe

Re: increase size of figure and table captions

2005-12-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the examiners of my thesis decided that the figure and table captions were too small, so I was wondering what the best way of making them bigger. Currently they are the same font size as the text. If there is no easy way I will just spend the same time

[announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I'm proud to announce the new version 0.5 of the LyX installer for Windows. You can download it from http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=8245 The sources are at http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117release_id=8244

Re: [announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bo Peng wrote: 1. When lyx is running configure.sh, miktex is started to install some additional packages, when I set a miktex mirror site to install it, I got message like 'latex fail (double something I cannot remember)'. Could be a problem of the miktex-mirror you used. I cannot reproduce

Re: [announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: One odd thing, using the network install, LyX available for all users, created two desktop icons at the end of the install, like some process ran twice. I cannot reproduce this. Btw. I noticed that the working directories of LyX's Start menu and desktop links are wrong.

Re: [announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-06 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, due to a nasty bug I was forced to publish a new version (0.51) right after yesterdays release. Changelog: Version 0.51 - fix working directories of LyX's desktop and startmenu links - increase default scale factor for Instant preview from 0.9 to 1.0 You find the new

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: This is a warning^H^H^H^H^H^H^H blurb that I just finally upgraded the wiki to the new wiki engine. I've eventually realised that I'm unable to guarantee a perfectly smooth transition, so instead I'll just plunge in and deal with any problems as they occur and get the

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd schrieb: I have just installed this (version small) and all seems to work nicely except for Instant Preview. I have checked for all the files and the preview.sty latex package but it still doesnt seem to work. Here's the InstantPreview page describing how it is enabled:

Re: [announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bo Peng wrote: 1. uninstall 0.5.0. I notice that miktex and aspell are still there and I removed them through add/remove program. This wasn't necessary. Question: If lyx installs miktex/aspell, should it be responsible for removing them? I think an option during uninstall should suffice.

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd schrieb: Ok the debug window clearly shows an error It says Failed: gswin32c.exe 0lyxpreview.ps Thanks Geoffrey for your investigation. I also get this error with some documents that use complicated math constructs (for example if I load my math-documentation

Re: [announce] fifth release of the LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Stephen Harris wrote: There is a new Aspell 6.0 available for Windows Where? I found only ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/aspell/w32/ and http://aspell.net/win32/ SH: Installing LyX to c:\LyX worked fine with 1.3.6. Starting with 1.3.7, installing to c:\lyx would produce an error message at the end

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd schrieb: Ok the debug window clearly shows an error It says Failed: gswin32c.exe 0lyxpreview.ps Does Instant preview work when you create a new document (without preamble stuff) with simple formulas like: A=B Yes I get the same error - except the number increaes by 1

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Another message I do seem to get is this- Consider installing the PyWin extension modules if you're irritated by windows appearing briefly You can ignore this. This messafe wil always be printed in the console also when Instant preview works. Failed: gswin32c.exe

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Could you please actualize the following pages: I've now updated all pages and created the ones that were lost new. There's now only one thing left: The page http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview looks completely diferent to http://wiki.lyx.org/0.6.15/pmwiki.php/LyX.InstantPreview What needs

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try something like this... (:include Site#styles#stylesend:) This inserts the pagelist of the group LyX and don't fix the problem. regards Uwe

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Another thing would be write permissions. Please assure that LyX's temp directory and output/working directory has write permissions. The temp directory constantly resets itself to read-only but it must have write permissions as all the preview files appear there.

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Here is the lyxrc.defaults file which shows the path from Lyx Everything is fine there. So I have now no more ideas. What about this: What was already installed when you used my installer? Python, MSYS, Perl? regards uwe

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Very odd Indeed! I give up now. Please try out the installer on another machine. regards Uwe

Re: WinInstaller 0.51

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Having also run out of ideas I created a new partition and installed lyx to F:\lyx Aspell and GSVIEW still installed to C:\ Interestingly InstantPreview now works. Yes! Very good to hear. I uninstalled and reinstalled in the usual C:\Program Files\Lyx and it failed

Re: WinInstaller 0.51 - works

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Not sure why I didnt try a different nonspaced path before but I think Instant Preview is the only problem. It certainly compiles my 120 page thesis no problem in all locations via Export-blah The problem is a bug in Ghostscript. I reported it:

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These I haven't lost at least, the links are not correct, that's all: ls -1 uploads/Windows/LyXWinInstaller/ InstantPreviewScreenshot.png InstantPrevScreen-small.png These two are really lost. I've

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The names have been flipped around, try this: [[uploads:/Windows/LyXWinInstaller/InstantPrevScreen-small.png - uploads:/Windows/LyXWinInstaller/InstantPreviewScreenshot.png]] Hm, I tried

Re: LyX wiki has been upgraded - Help, I need Hepl!!!

2005-12-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I'm a bit surprised that these styles aren't already defined. But fixing LyX.InstantPreview, I recognize that at least the style %menu% is working. When I test it on this page, the styles are defined.

[announce] sixth release of LyXWinInstaller

2005-12-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyXers, I just published the version 0.6 of the LyX installer for Windows. Due to a bug of ftp.berlios.de it is only available from here: http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=5117 This is the project homepage: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/LyXWinInstaller Here's

Re: undo this: \numberwithin{section}{chapter}

2006-01-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Every lyx file I create (documentclass = book (AMS)) has the following line in it: \numberwithin{section}{chapter} which I don't want. How do i change that? Delete the line from the preamble and then press the button Save as document default in the preamble dialog. regards Uwe

Re: German words for theorem etc in documentclass book (AMS)

2006-01-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I use documentclass book (AMS) to write a German text but the words for theorem, proof, remark etc only appear in English. I want them in German. The problem is that the AMS-labels aren't translated by babel. To fix this you need a lot of code. For more information have a look at this

Re: Error size of graphic on lyx for windows xp

2006-01-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello, I'm using Lyx 1.3.6-1 on windows xp and I get sometimes this error Latex error: Cannot determine size of graphic in H:/...file.lyx Can anybody help me? If you send me the problematic LyX-file and the graphic-file then perhaps yes. regards Uwe

Re: Help with off by one error when producing bookmarks with hyperref and beamer

2006-01-02 Thread Uwe Stöhr
The problem is that setting tocdepth to 1 causes hyperref to produce no bookmarks (setting tocdepth to 2 includes only the sections and no subsections it the bookmarks BTW). There seems to be an off by one error in tex/latex/hyperref/hpdftex.def (I think line 817) that causes this. Any

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