Re: Superscripted Citations

2007-12-12 Thread rgheck
Deskins, Nathaniel A wrote: A Lyx newbie here. I've been playing with the Bibtex citation/bibliography features and they look nice. I've installed my bibtex style file (bst) for the article of interest. When I process the manuscript, the output gives citations in brackets [1], [2], etc. Is there

Re: Adding sty files to path

2007-12-19 Thread rgheck
Jim Burton wrote: With help from #latex I have got my local latex environment set up, so that I can run pdflatex on a simple tex file which uses the custom style. When I try to use the style in a lyx doc though, by adding this to the preamble: \usepackage{StuS13} then C-X P gives the error

Periods Not at End of Sentence

2007-12-20 Thread rgheck
Is there some way in LyX to do this: Mr.\ Dedekind without using ERT? Richard

Re: Periods Not at End of Sentence

2007-12-20 Thread rgheck
Bruce Pourciau wrote: On Dec 20, 2007, at 11:36 AM, Bennett Helm wrote: On Dec 20, 2007, at 12:16 PM, rgheck wrote: Is there some way in LyX to do this: Mr.\ Dedekind without using ERT? Insert > Formatting > Inter-word space. Bennett Thanks Bennett. You can also cu

Re: \includeonly NOT WORKING in LyX 1.5.2

2007-12-20 Thread rgheck
César Vasques wrote: I am using LyX version 1.5.2 and I haven't been able to make the command "\includeonly{file1.lyx,file2.lyx,...}" placed in the preamble work. I use it to make LyX only to include some of the chapter files of a master document with entries "\include{*.lyx}". Can anybody

Re: \includeonly NOT WORKING in LyX 1.5.2

2007-12-20 Thread rgheck
- Original Message ----- From: "rgheck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "César Vasques" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lyx-users@lists.lyx.org> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 7:35 PM Subject: Re: \includeonly NOT WORKING in LyX 1.5.2 César Vasques wrote: I am using L

Re: [feature request] Using Sweave with LyX - "out of the box" support for creating R reports

2008-01-05 Thread rgheck
Paul Johnson wrote: I think the other part--the layout part--is just cosmetic. It controls the way the R code chunks look on the screen only. The R code chunks can be written as ordinary ERT. If the Lyx user is happy enough to just put in ERT (without a layout representation in the on-screen

Re: natbib / apalike full author list

2008-01-06 Thread rgheck
Try what's below: FUNCTION {book} { output.bibitem author empty$ { format.editors "author and editor" output.check editor format.key output add.blank } { format.authors output.nonnull crossref missing$ { "author and editor" editor either.or.check }

Re: document classes unavailable

2008-01-07 Thread rgheck
Filippo Zangheri wrote: Hi everybody, I'm a LyX 1.5.3 user, I compiled the source and run it on a Debian Etch system. My problem is that since I switched to the new version from 1.5.2, some document classes [1] have become unavailable, which I could perfectly use before. Some of them have

Re: natbib / apalike full author list

2008-01-08 Thread rgheck
Éamonn Linehan wrote: Thanks for your help. [rgheck - send me your name if you like a credit added to the bst files modification histroy. I will be sharing this style once it is complete] That did exactly what I wanted. Good! My name's Richard Heck I haven't managed to figure out the Tex

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-01-09 Thread rgheck
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, Similar to another thread currently underway, I'd like to find out some of the important keyboard shortcuts for lyx on OS X (Leopard). What for example is "insert footnote"? What is "insert citation"? I would have expected these to be "Command i" for insert and

Re: Alt-space on Windows?

2008-01-09 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should Alt-space work on windows to access the drowp down list that lets you select paragraph style? On Linux, it's Alt-P, space. rh

Re: Initial Newbie Questions

2008-01-11 Thread rgheck
I just downloaded and installed LyX via the Windows installer. I've used LaTeX before (not recently), but never LyX. In playing around with the LyX Tutorial, I find that after changing some text to red or green and then generating DVI, I get errors such as this, LaTeX Error: Undefined color

Re: Initial Newbie Questions

2008-01-12 Thread rgheck
Scott Meyers wrote: rgheck wrote: You don't say which documents you are compiling. The LyX Tutorial -- 35 pages in the DVI file. Not a very long document, in other words. Something I'd hope could be generated in no more than a couple of seconds. The former is a weird bug that emerged

Re: Initial Newbie Questions

2008-01-12 Thread rgheck
Michael Thompson wrote: I see that you were trying to change the color of a Chapter Heading, in particular. This does seem like a mess, easily reproducible by me; titles and sections seem to work, though. Evidently a problem for the masters. The reason, as Jurgen pointed out, is because

Re: lyx2lyx conversion

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Myriam Abramson wrote: Hello, I have 1.4.3. I get a message that lyx2lyx cannot convert from an earlier version of lyx. What should i do? There are two possibilities: The file is actually from an older version of LyX (1.5), or the file is corrupt. To find out, open the file in a text

Re: preventing line splitting in .lyx files (not the output)

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Alexis Huxley wrote: Hi, I'm using Subversion to embed various info about released versions of a document I've written inside the document itself. The .lyx format being text, this works *almost* fine. For example I have a note in the document containing: $LastChangedRevision: 2791 $

[OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is for me. Gentoo would be an option, but then I'm not sure I want to be quite that

Re: Initial Newbie Questions

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
G. Milde wrote: On 12.01.08, rgheck wrote: The issue has to do with the use of color in chapter and section heading---headings, in particular, that appear as page headers. You always have to be careful with so-called "moving arguments". But the point remains: You don't really wa

Re: Alternatives to YAP on Windows

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
David Hewitt wrote: This query spins off of a recent question from Richard Heck in response to another post. I put it in its own thread to potentially gather more opinions. What previewers do Windows people use with LyX other than YAP? Are there "better" alternatives? If so, how do we switch

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Liviu Andronic wrote: On 1/14/08, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is for me.

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Donn wrote: thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is for me. Why ever not? Well, I tried it on a laptop a while ago, and it kept crashing. That'd be the main thing. Richard

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Donn wrote: Well, I tried it on a laptop a while ago, and it kept crashing. That'd be the main thing. Ah, I think you'll suffer on laptops in general -- unless you get one of the newer ones that come with some kind of Gnu/Linux these days. I have been using Kubuntu for almost 4 years,

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
José Matos wrote: On Monday 14 January 2008 17:18:05 rgheck wrote: I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is for me. Gentoo

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: I'm seeing a couple of issues with LyX 1.5.1 on XUbuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) that I don't have a solution for... The package is from the Ubuntu repositories. The two issues are: (1) It appears to be really slow when trying to scroll text on the screen. It's not horrible, but

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
M-L wrote: On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, rgheck shared this with us all: --} --} I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the --} second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm --} thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
William Seager wrote: On January 14, 2008 12:18:05 rgheck wrote: I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think Kubuntu is for me. Gentoo would

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Jan 14, 2008 10:18 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been using Fedora ever since I started using Linux, but the second-rate status of KDE under Fedora is starting to get to me, so I'm thinking about switching. But then: to what? I don't think K

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: rgheck wrote: Hmm. That's very strange. The Ubuntu people should really get with it. It's one thing being slow to update major versions---Debian etch is still at 1.4.3---but it's criminal not to keep up with minor version updates. And I really don't want to compile

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-14 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: rgheck wrote: (1) It appears to be really slow when trying to scroll text on the screen. It's not horrible, but its not as fast as the 1.4.x series. Try 1.5.3. Some work has been done on scrolling, and a LOT more is to come in 1.6. I would, but I don't see a .deb out

Re: LyX install on Fedora

2008-01-15 Thread rgheck
Milen Ivanov wrote: Unfortunately the recent discussion on Linux distributions came just few days too late for me. I chose Fedora 8 (Gnome) for my laptop because Ubuntu setup program could not find its way around the chipset, Debian appears LARGE (4 DVDs! to have no worry) and no-one I know is

Re: [OT] Best KDE-centric Distribution?

2008-01-15 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or how long it takes to compile LyX... :-) [*] [*] Seriously, I'm probably interested in the specs and what compile time you got when using e.g. two or three of the cores. But this is maybe better suited for the devel list. Actually, I'm still a newbie when it comes

Re: LyX install on Fedora

2008-01-15 Thread rgheck
Oisin wrote: On Jan 15, 2008 6:54 AM, Milen Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear All, Just a note for Linux rookies like me who might want the latest version of LyX. Unfortunately the recent discussion on Linux distributions came just few days too late for me. I chose Fedora 8

Re: Problems with LyX 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-15 Thread rgheck
George De Bruin wrote: Ignacio García wrote: What deb package are you trying? I have downloaded and installed on Ubuntu 7.10 the dapper version with no problems. I'm using it from october. ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.2/lyx-1.5.2-1_dapper_i386.deb I tried the package you mentioned, and

Re: Classes unavailable

2008-01-16 Thread rgheck
Dave Wood wrote: Hi, I've tried out a few versions of Lyx but always seem to have many doc classes unavailable. There are too many to list and there are some that I want to try. Heres a screen shot to show you which ones I mean. http://www.unrealize.co.uk/snapshot11.png Any ideas how to get

Re: LyX Qt under Gnome environment

2008-01-17 Thread rgheck
Questions: (1) is compilation on Ubuntu difficult? I thinks that compiling and installing manually should avoid the problem I mentioned; It shouldn't be. You just need to make sure you have the qt-devel packages, I think. but you'll see when you run ./configure if you have problems.

Re: BibTex force Lyx to crash :-( [SOLVED]

2008-01-17 Thread rgheck
In fact, I think that if I pass my lyx document to a my friend ... without the .bib.. lyx will crash :-( :-( If I create a file with a missing .bib file, I don't get a crash. So it must be more than that. rh

Re: natbib APA references for multiple authors

2008-01-18 Thread rgheck
Éamonn Linehan wrote: When there are two or more authors on a paper and the reference is withing brackets, the APA guidelines are that it should be (Linehan & Linehan, 2008). Its doing this, which is good. However, when the authors are outside the brackets it should be Linehan and Linehan

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-01-22 Thread rgheck
Paul Johnson wrote: I've seen people asking for a simple way to enter accents and graves, and the discussion here goes off into a configuration of the keyboard and the X server. I think you are misleading people a little bit. I'm here to remind users that reconfiguring to use COMPOSE is

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-01-22 Thread rgheck
\bind "C-apostrophe" "accent-acute" \bind "C-S-quotedbl" "accent-umlaut" Note that, to get these to work, you may also need to change some earlier bindings. In cua.bind, I had to change: \bind "~S-M-quotedbl" "quote-insert single" \bind "~S-C-quotedbl" "self-insert \"" to

Re: long in-line equations

2008-01-26 Thread rgheck
Paul Smith wrote: On Jan 26, 2008 8:25 AM, Timothy Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have some long in-line equations which go over the margin. Is it possible to force lyx to split them over two lines, so as to keep to the margin? You can split them yourself with Insert --> Math

Re: long in-line equations

2008-01-26 Thread rgheck
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, rgheck wrote: LaTeX will normally break such equations for you. Presumably, in this case, there is no good place to break it, and LaTeX is refusing to do so. I don't myself know how to force a linebreak in such cases, other than by splitting

Re: long in-line equations

2008-01-26 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: rgheck wrote: Paul Smith wrote: On Jan 26, 2008 8:25 AM, Timothy Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have some long in-line equations which go over the margin. Is it possible to force lyx to split them over two lines, so as to keep to the margin? You can

Re: Paragraph layout dialog missing spacing section in lyx 1.5

2008-02-01 Thread rgheck
So I was hoping for a better solution, preferrably the solution that used to exist in the paragraph layout dialog. One possibility would be to define a new Layout style that includes a leading space. Then you could mark and change a number of paragraphs the old way (nearly, as you would

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-02-05 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: rgheck wrote: Note that, to get these to work, you may also need to change some earlier bindings. In cua.bind, I had to change: \bind "~S-M-quotedbl""quote-insert single&

Re: easiest way to type accents, graves, and other interesting letters

2008-02-05 Thread rgheck
G. Milde wrote: On 5.02.08, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: rgheck wrote: \bind "C-apostrophe" "accent-acute" \bind "C-S-quotedbl" "accent-umlaut" Note that, to get these to work, you may also need to change some earlier bindings. In cua.bind

Re: Double sided wrong siders anew family of lyx users

2008-02-05 Thread rgheck
llewellyn wrote: dear Uwe, Several users of memoir class and I have been giving you much agravation. I have now worked out about a misunderstanding. Your replies on the subject of left and right pages and bind margins are off course exactly correct. What is happening is

Re: custom layout

2008-02-05 Thread rgheck
Z. Bian wrote: I am trying to write a book with lyx. The book is mostly tutorials with step by step instructions. For each step, I need to have step number, a block of text on left as instruction, and a image on right as figure showing what the instruction means. I am currently using a

Re: lyx2lyx failure

2008-02-12 Thread rgheck
G. Jay Kerns wrote: Dear Paul, Thanks! As it turns out, when I copied the file from my removable SanDisk to follow your advice, then LyX read it perfectly, no lyx2lyx failure. I have other LyX files on the removable disk (created with 1.5.3 on Ubuntu) which open with no problems. I don't

Re: [new user] hello everyone, and 2 questions..

2008-02-14 Thread rgheck
assasukasse wrote: Hi everyone i am a new user, i am writing my degree thesis in lyx since i don't want to use Word (the results with lyx are far better) However i incurred in 3 problem that i need to solve if i want to make EVERYthing in lyx: 1. I should use a particular position for the

Re: fine-tuning equation alignment

2008-02-14 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Right. And it should go without saying that anyone who is using math in LyX should at least have a look at Herbert Voss's comprehensive guide to math mode: ftp://cam.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/math/voss/mathmode/Mathmode.pdf Just for information

Re: fine-tuning equation alignment

2008-02-14 Thread rgheck
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Here's an odd thought: perhaps we could include among the help docs that ship with LyX something that points to "additional LaTeX help" on the wiki, and then on that page link things like Herbert's math opus, Scott Pakin's list of

Re: Strange problem with LaTeX errors in LyX

2008-02-14 Thread rgheck
B. Bogart wrote: Thank RH, That indeed was it. So in general I should always be careful about using underscores in LyX? LyX itself will take care of them, as it also takes care of other characters that have special meaning to LaTeX: \, &, { , }, [, ], etc. You can see this if you type in

Re: Strange problem with LaTeX errors in LyX

2008-02-14 Thread rgheck
B. Bogart wrote: Hello all, I'm writing a paper in LyX, all was going well until I tried to generate a PDF of my current draft. LyX complains about some Latex problems, missing $, } and an extra }. I've looked at the latex code from within lyx, I've looked at the lyx file directly, and I've

Re: Multiple styling issues

2008-02-16 Thread rgheck
Jan Engelhardt wrote: Hi Richard, On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote: - Enabling word wrapping in LyX-Code environments (in the output PDF, LyX itself already wraps it) When you want verbatim text, use ctrl-[Enter] to add a newline. That ensures that the code retains

Re: Multiple styling issues

2008-02-16 Thread rgheck
The Embedded Objects has an URL to a very long document explaining {listing} in and out - long, but eventually I found it basewidth=0.5em to make it look like LyX-Code. The default 0.6em is quite "spacey". As you saw, this is massively customizable. You can even get listing to do

Listings and Indentation.

2008-02-16 Thread rgheck
Jan Engelhardt wrote: If I had StandardEnvironment with textA LyxCodeEnv StandardEnv with textB then the 2nd StandardEnv would begin unindented, Because it isn't a new paragraph. LyX doesn't treat Standard following LyXCode as a new paragraph, though it does treat

Re: Version Control

2008-02-21 Thread rgheck
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: James Mansion wrote: Abdelrazak Younes wrote: If you mean the old RCS support then no (which we should probably ditch). It was actually - I was hoping there was a hidden configuration option somewhere. No, unfortunately. Should be easy to implement if you know a bit

Re: Enabling PDF comments

2008-02-21 Thread rgheck
Martin Görg wrote: Hello Julio Rojas, on 2/21/2008 you wrote: Hi, is there any way LyX generated PDF's have the commenting feature enabled? I mean, is it posible for pdflatex or ps2pdf to generate pdf's in which you can add comments with Acrobat Reader? It's amazing how often this

Re: Is import of LaTeX files working in v. 1.5.3?

2008-02-21 Thread rgheck
sutovsky wrote: I am always getting error when I try to import latex file into Lyx. It does not import back even the Latex file that was exported to LaTeX from Lyx. We'll need a bit more detail to try to sort this out. rh

Re: Table with LyX

2008-02-22 Thread rgheck
Annabelle Sack wrote: To whom it may concern: Hello, I have a LyX Problem: I compiled a long table in LyX which in LyX looks perfect. Extracting it to a pdf file only 1/4 of the table can be seen. Can anyone help? LaTeX tables by default appear only on a single page. I think you need to

Re: Admonition paragraphs

2008-02-24 Thread rgheck
James Mansion wrote: Steve Litt wrote: The following is part of my layout file for "Learn Vim Tonight: Use the Worlds Most Productive Editor Tomorrow". Note that these snippits don't include Preamble/endpreamble. Thanks, I'll have a play with this. I'm grapplig with what I thought would be

Re: LyX 1.5.3 character style documentation problem

2008-02-24 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, The documents under the help menu for 1.5.3 use the phrase "character style" in two very different contexts, creating confusion. One or the other should be called something else. This seems right. Some parts discuss what I mean by a character style -- a custom

Re: Otl2LyX shellscript

2008-02-24 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: I'm not good enough at sed to do the parsing in sed, so I used ex (the back end engine editor for Vim). My script has two failings: 1) On single word emphasis, it emphasizes any trailing punctuation. I had trouble with structures like [^;,.] so couldn't do that. What

Re: LyX 1.5.3 character style documentation problem

2008-02-24 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: U guys want me to write a very short doc, for the LyX Project to include in the HELP menu, about character styles? I think the better thing to do would be to update the existing documentation, in particular, to rationalize section 3.6 so that it is clearer about what

Re: LyX 1.5.3 character style documentation problem

2008-02-24 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: On Sunday 24 February 2008 14:27, rgheck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Perhaps in future documentation versions we should call what I call character styles as "user defined character styles", stuff from the buttons (emph and noun) as LyX-provided charac

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Feb 24, 2008, at 9:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In summary, I'm mentioning a few problems here: Main one is: 1) creating a footnote from existing text causing unusable formatting. I'm not following your description

View Source Bug

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
Bennett Helm wrote: The bug is that clicking "Update" [in the View Source window] does nothing [when Automatic Update is off]. Well, that definitely is a bug, yes. rh

Re: Needed documentation

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Hi Richard Heck and Rich Shepard and everyone, In my original post I meant to say a lot of the surprises were TeX/LaTeX in nature, not under LyX's control. Nevertheless, to a newbie, they're all LyX problems. The other thing I forgot to say is the problem is the surprise,

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
You don't have "Use Paragraph's Default Alignment"? The point of this option is to undo customization. That's why I added it. ;-) Ah! I didn't try it before because it says "[justified]" But this indeed fixes the formatting of the pasted footnote content. Thanks! Hmm. We had a really,

Re: Click in the scrollbar doesn't advance enough

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, Clicking in the LyX scrollbar doesn't advance the LyX screen such that the bottom line is now the top. Sometimes it gets close, and sometimes you need to click the scrollbar 2 or 3 times to advance one screenful. There's a lot of scrollbar weirdness in 1.5.

Re: with opensuse 10.3 I lost Lyx

2008-02-25 Thread rgheck
Marcelo Acuña wrote: Hello, I make an upgrade from opensuse 10.2 to 10.3 and now, Lyx cannot compile my book. I get an Undefined control (I don´t remember more) in each \justifying and \justify in the document. Opensuse 10.3 deleted my latex and install TexLive distro of Latex. How I can

Re: Why Does ERT Cause 'Undefined Control Sequence?' -- More Information

2008-02-26 Thread rgheck
Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Rich Shepard wrote: Except that adding \usepackage{textcomp} still generates an error that the package does not provide the symbol. However, textcomp _does_ provide the symbol texttrademark. Any ideas why the one is found but not the other? The LaTeX

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-26 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: You don't have "Use Paragraph's Default Alignment"? The point of this option is to undo customization. That's why I added it. ;-) Ah! I didn't try it before because it says "[justified]" But this i

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-26 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: You don't have "Use Paragraph's Default Alignment"? The point of this option is to undo customization. That's why I added it. ;-) Ah! I didn't try it before because it says "[justified]" But this i

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-26 Thread rgheck
My take is that if "justified" wasn't there I probably would have tried it. But if it actually removes paragraph formatting (even if it resorts to the default for the context) wouldn't it be clearer to say "Remove Paragraph Formatting"? I'm surmising it's doing both. So I understand

Re: footnotes problem, .rtf import, view source on 1.5.3

2008-02-26 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From my view I was trying to format a footnote and get rid of an extra blank line in the footnote footer region. So it didn't occur to me that "justified" would apply to that. But maybe it does. (para

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-03-01 Thread rgheck
Rene Maya wrote: Hi there, Well I've been reading/studying the guides that come together with Lyx, and so far I think it's a great piece of software, there is a but, though, not only I'm a newbie to Lyx but also to Linux, specifically to Kubuntu. and I found really hard to keep up how to

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-03-01 Thread rgheck
M-L wrote: On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Rene Maya shared this with us all: --} I hope that you can help me because I actually really like working with Lyx, --} but then again if I can't make pdf or print then is pretty much useless for --} me. I can feel the frustration that we have all felt,

Re: Problems printing and exporting

2008-03-02 Thread rgheck
Rene Maya wrote: rh, Thanx for answering, eventhough you didn't give me straight answers (most likely cos my questions were all over the place) I think that having several TeX might be what confuses my lyx. I assume that uninstalling them (including Lyx) and then installing one TeX and Lyx

Re: how to insert a theorem?

2008-03-02 Thread rgheck
Viktor Nagy wrote: I would like to know as well, what is the lightest document class that is sufficient for a theorem. (I prefer the modularity of LaTeX a lot, and don't want to use ams-seq all the time.) Is it possible to include layouts at runtime, like packages? If yes what should I include?

Re: how to insert a theorem?

2008-03-04 Thread rgheck
The four AMS layout files load a bunch of include files that define all these things and tell LyX how to display and number them. Richard Heck indicated that, in LyX 1.6, we'll be able to plug those modules into other classes. Yes, that's right. An alpha of 1.6 should be out pretty soon,

Re: LyX 1.5 crashes on startup

2008-03-04 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: I've recently upgraded my pc's (two laptops and one desktop) from slackware 10.2 to 12.0. I looked at the existing packages for lyx. As I could not find anything more recent then 1.5.0, I decided to build the last stable version on my desktop pc using the appropriate

Re: LyX 1.5 crashes on startup

2008-03-04 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: rgheck a écrit : Try running with -dbg init on the working installation. What's the next line? rh "Adding minibuffer at position 0 0" is the last line on the working installation. OK, well, try comparing with -dbg any. What I DON'T want to have t

Re: LyX 1.5 crashes on startup

2008-03-04 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: rgheck a écrit : Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: rgheck a écrit : Try running with -dbg init on the working installation. What's the next line? rh "Adding minibuffer at position 0 0" is the last line on the working installation. OK, well, try comparing

Re: LyX 1.5 crashes on startup

2008-03-04 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marie Pacquet wrote: rgheck a écrit : [...] So it worked?? No, it just died gracefully and returned to the prompt! In the mean time I tried another version from Linuxpackages (Lyx 1.5.0 compiled with qt 4.3.0). It does exactly the same thing: SIGSEGV on startup. I also built an old

Re: Please confirm your message

2008-03-07 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Annabelle Sack schrieb: 1. wie zentriere ich Grafiken? Die meisten Grafiken, die ich in den Fließtext eingebunden habe, sind zentriert. Andere wieder nicht, obwohl ich an der Einstellungs nichts geändert habe-was tun? This list is in Emglish, So I'm answering in

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't use LNCS myself, but since it ships as a style file rather than a class file, I think you should be able to start a new document in the default article class in LyX and then add '\usepackage{lncs}' to the preamble (Document -> Settings... -> LaTeX Preamble). If

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-15 Thread rgheck
William R. Buckley wrote: Much good information has come from Bob Lounsbury. Thank you for the attention to detail. Where would I have been expected to read of the requirement to create such a texmf sub-directory, given that it was not created automatically by either MiKTeX or LyX? It

Re: I need the trick, please

2008-03-15 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 15 March 2008 07:31, Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo wrote: Hi here I'm working (as usually...) in a new LyX document (a new file) at a book-style. I need that the chapter number does not start with the _one_, but the five instead, though this is a new file but

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-15 Thread rgheck
Bob Lounsbury wrote: On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 12:49 PM, William R. Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So, the layout file shows up in the TeX Information but, in the Document Settings, the document class Springer LNCS shows up as unavailable. I wasn't sure if this would happen or

Re: Creating math defintions?

2008-03-16 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I'm told that in LyX 1.6 you will be able to load "modules" (including, I believe, the AMS environments) on a document basis, without having to hack a layout file. At least that's my understanding. Yes, this is correct. rh

Re: Set paragraph separation in Layout file

2008-03-20 Thread rgheck
Andre Bonhote wrote: Hi G On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 3:21 PM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or you could provide a template along your layout file and set the paragraph separation there with Document>Settings>... Good idea. Don't have one of these yet. Pity it's not possible in

Re: final feedback

2008-03-20 Thread rgheck
Manfred Mertens wrote: It is to say, I'm delighted with the clean appearance of Lyx documents. Then I believed in the wysiwyg promises from Lyx and began to deal with it. Some versions before (then I had Suse Linux, now I'm glad with Ubuntu) you got an installation of Lyx very complete with

Re: final feedback

2008-03-20 Thread rgheck
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 06:15:19PM -0400, Manfred Mertens wrote: It is to say, I'm delighted with the clean appearance of Lyx documents. Then I believed in the wysiwyg promises from Lyx and began to deal with it. Some versions before (then I had Suse Linux, now I'm glad

Re: LyX push from JabRef - lyxpipe error

2008-03-20 Thread rgheck
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using JabRef 2.3.1 and Lyx 1.5 on Windows 2000 When I push bibliography entries to LyX I get an error in JabRef "Error: verify that Lyx is running and that the lyxpipe is valid [C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\.lyx/lyxpipe]" I have no ".lyx" directory in

Re: Precompiled binaries for LyX1.5.x on Linux

2008-03-21 Thread rgheck
Geevarghese Philip wrote: Hi, I have no root permission on my Linux machine, and I would like to install LyX1.5.x on it. Is there a way to get precompiled binaries for Lyx1.5.x that can be installed in my home directory without root permissions, and which has all the dependencies built in

Re: okay, can't resist one more bit of "feedback"

2008-03-21 Thread rgheck
Bill King wrote: That is just flat out RETARDED. That sort of language is extremely inappropriate and has no place on a list like this. Frankly, we're all pretty glad you won't be back. Have fun with Word. rh

Re: Indentation after a list

2008-03-21 Thread rgheck
John wrote: On Saturday 22 March 2008 01:59:07 am jean beney wrote: Hello, I notice that after a list (i.e. after \end{itemize}) LyX does not put an empty line, so that the next standard paragraph is not indented. My editor wants this paragraph to be indented. Until now, I use a script to

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