Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size of
the minipage, but not getting clipped?
I've had no trouble in the past with Beamer and miniboxes, but I have
noticed that Beamer thinks a slide is 100mm across, or something oddball
like that.
On 2013-04-15 16:33, Rich
On 2013-04-15 16:54, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, t...@wescottdesign.com wrote:
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size
of the minipage, but not getting clipped?
Tim,
Quite possible.
I have not found where I can reduce the size. I just tried
Thank you. That fixes that (I looked for something like
Insert-Special Characters and did not find it -- I'm not alert today,
or something).
On 2013-06-06 16:57, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Am 06.06.2013 22:45, schrieb Tim Wescott:
Bibliography environment (at least so I think). Here's a file
Export gives you five different options to generate a LaTeX file.
Surely one of them (plain would be my first choice) would work.
On 2014-08-27 08:02, Eisa Alanazi wrote:
Did you try export on the file menu? I remember LyX had this feature.
On Aug 27, 2014, at 5:57 PM, William Hanson
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size of
the minipage, but not getting clipped?
I've had no trouble in the past with Beamer and miniboxes, but I have
noticed that Beamer thinks a slide is 100mm across, or something oddball
like that.
On 2013-04-15 16:33, Rich
On 2013-04-15 16:54, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, t...@wescottdesign.com wrote:
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size
of the minipage, but not getting clipped?
Tim,
Quite possible.
I have not found where I can reduce the size. I just tried
Thank you. That fixes that (I looked for something like
Insert-Special Characters and did not find it -- I'm not alert today,
or something).
On 2013-06-06 16:57, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Am 06.06.2013 22:45, schrieb Tim Wescott:
Bibliography environment (at least so I think). Here's a file
Export gives you five different options to generate a LaTeX file.
Surely one of them (plain would be my first choice) would work.
On 2014-08-27 08:02, Eisa Alanazi wrote:
Did you try export on the file menu? I remember LyX had this feature.
On Aug 27, 2014, at 5:57 PM, William Hanson
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size of
the minipage, but not getting clipped?
I've had no trouble in the past with Beamer and miniboxes, but I have
noticed that Beamer thinks a slide is 100mm across, or something oddball
like that.
On 2013-04-15 16:33, Rich
On 2013-04-15 16:54, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, t...@wescottdesign.com wrote:
Could the table be of fixed width? Could it be bigger than the size
of the minipage, but not getting clipped?
Tim,
Quite possible.
I have not found where I can reduce the size. I just tried
Thank you. That fixes that (I looked for something like
Insert->Special Characters and did not find it -- I'm not alert today,
or something).
On 2013-06-06 16:57, Uwe Stöhr wrote:
Am 06.06.2013 22:45, schrieb Tim Wescott:
Bibliography environment (at least so I think). Here's a f
"Export" gives you five different options to generate a LaTeX file.
Surely one of them ("plain" would be my first choice) would work.
On 2014-08-27 08:02, Eisa Alanazi wrote:
Did you try "export" on the file menu? I remember LyX had this feature.
On Aug 27, 2014, at 5:57 PM, William Hanson
I have the same problem.
I have just downloaded version 2.14 on a Mac.
The eyes on the toolbar are greyed out.
I followed the procedure to solve the issue.
Though, pdf is not an option when it comes to output.
I only have Rich Text Format and LyXHTML.
Any ideas on what I should do?
Many
On 2016-02-14 08:59, Michael Berger wrote:
Hi all, can somebody help, please!
I am working on a thesis (linguistic) based on Miede's
classicthesis.v4.1.
The Example per screenhot causes the compilation to PDF to run
endlessly.
I cannot interrupt the process and am forced to cut the power
Have you tried making sure that the RCS archive is getting copied
across? If you're just transporting the lyx file then you will, of
course, not be getting the history in the archive.
Can you find a cloud-based version control service (Github? -- I'm so
naive)? Your version control wouldn't
And note that, sometimes, when you're trimming a file down for that
"minimal example" you end up doing such a good job narrowing things down
to the real problem that you find the solution itself.
So even if you disregard the benefit to the community, it's not just
wasted work.
On 2016-11-04
If you're talking about inserting graphics, you can insert a jpg file
directly. I'm not sure that Lyx would even do a conversion for you.
Quoting Wolfgang Engelmann :
What do I have to insert in the converter box for JPG to EPS?
Wolfgang
All of the PDF articles on this site are authored in LyX:
http://wescottdesign.com/articles.html.
Note that the formatting is intentionally made less formal than
something you'd see in a journal.
Quoting Carlos Knauer :
Hi
Where do I found articles written using LyX ? Is there a site ?
Can you identify why it takes so long?
Are you splitting it up by chapter? I would certainly expect that a
per-chapter rendering would take less time (at least per chapter),
unless the document contains a lot of cross-references.
Usually the reason I need to do frequent document compiles
I can't help you directly -- but consider instead setting up Nuance
Dragon Dictate to put LyX into LaTeX insertion mode, then translate
LaTeX directly.
This will give you everything that LyX can give you, with the benefit
-- to other users if not immediately to you -- of being useful for
tips on how I might do this?
Thanks,
Tim
letter details of address etc.
Are there any existing templates that would provide examples of this
kind of formatting? Alternatively, what would be simple LaTeX markup
that would provide this?
Thanks,
Tim
Hi Tim.
Here is what I use with the standard letter class. Simply put
\usepackage{myletterhead}
in the latex preamble. You will have to customize \myheadbox and
\myfootbox. Then you may want to adjust the position of the header
and the footer through (x1,y1) and (x2,y2), respectively
on Windows).
Actually, sorry - I have searched and it turns out I don't have
Helvetica on my PC. I'll try and find it somewhere and see if that
fixes things.
Tim
they would
recommend?
Tim
Hi,
I am submitting a document which must have my student number at the
top right of each page. What is the easiest way to do this? I don't
need anything else at the top, just the number.
Tim
}
The new line will remove the horizontal line at the top, should you so wish,
leaving you merely with the number 123456789 at the top right.
That worked perfectly. Thanks for the help, much appreciated.
Tim
it back as
un-greyed out text, but this is clumsy. I'm sure there is a more elegant
solution which I have just been unable to find.
Thanks for any help,
Tim Hume.
Hi list,
A friend is getting married in a few months and I want to typeset the
order of service for him. The layout will be pretty simple - before I
launch into it, has anyone done something similar to this that could
offer some pointers?
Cheers,
Tim
I hope you guys can help me out!
Thanks!
Tim
?
Just to say that exactly the same has just happened to me -- it does
look to me as if there's a problem with the web installer.
--
Tim Rowe
I'm a LyX newbie, trying to set it up for the first time. When I tell
it to print a document nothing comes out on my default or any other
printer. I can't find anything in the documentation about setting up
the printer; how do I do it?
--
Tim Rowe
On 31/01/2008, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tim Rowe wrote:
Instead, use either DVI or PDF preview mode to get a look at the
document, then use the print command in the previewer (most likely Yap
for DVI and Acrobat Reader for PDF) to send the document to the printer.
There's
Hello,
a quick question:
Is there a template for Lyx preparing journal or conference abstracts?
Sometimes we write abstracts for conference presentation before the
articles are written or the presentation is approved to be held.
Therefore, just taking the article class and use the environments
That works, but you get red and green boxes around the things that are
linked... is it possible to turn those off and have the hyperrefs in
stealth mode?
I don't know what stealth mode is.
But you may use this in your preamble to get a PDF with black links and
no borders:
\usepackage{ifpdf}
Any ideas of recommendations appreciated.
Maybe you want have a look at the listings:
Listings - http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX15#toc11
problem?
Is this a bug?
Shall I file a report?
Is it a bug of the Ubuntu package or Lyx?
I think copyingpasting insets should works in the same way as copying
normal text in Lyx.
OS: Ubuntu 7.10 aka Gutsy
Lyx version: offical Ubuntu: 1.5.3
Kind regards,
Tim
Using lyx on the windows command line
Hello,
I'd like to automatize the PDF-generation an publication of my Lyx-documents.
I there I way that allows me to run lyx.exe from command line and having it
convert a file to a PDF using pdflatex?
I am looking into something like:
lyx.exe input.lyx
Hello,
I have a question concerning document structure.
I am using the KOMA script report document class and want to have the following
structure:
Executive Summary (Section*)
Part I
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Part II
Chapter 3
Annex A
But in my Lyx TOC outline on the left sidepane as well
Hello,
I'd like to put a enumerated equation into a table. When I try this I get a lot
of errors.
There's already been a thread on this issue at:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg130124.html
But the answer given there doesn't solve the problem for me.
May anyone please send me a
I am looking into something like:
lyx.exe input.lyx --format=PDFLATEX output.pdf
lyx -e pdf2 input.lyx
This will produce input.pdf, you cannot specify output.pdf.
Very nice, thanks I can now write my batch file which does the
publishing automatically.
I tried lyx.exe /HELP but Lyx just
But what is your problem?
I was using that enumerated formulat type (the one you insert with
ALT+SHIFT+M.
It seems that only embedded formulars work in tables. I have to check
this with my latex documentation...
May anyone please send me a example with a equation in a table?
Thanks for
Hello,
although this is not a core latex list I would like to ask for your
advice on an issue with author entries in Bibtex databases.
Sometimes, the author (or editor) can be an institution or organisation
which could be abbreviated in text like:
Balabla blub (FAO, 2007)
But still one
This link does not work for me. Can you give the date so we can track down the
post. This would be a useful tip to put on the Wiki... I've always gotten by
in these situations somehow but not in any correct way.
I entered the tip in the wiki at:
http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Tips#toc4
I added a
style.
I've tried playing with the \chaptermark and \rhead commands to no
avail.
The only technique that I've managed to find documented on the internet
involves redefining the \thebibliography command, which seems a bit
unnecessary.
Any hints would be greatly appreciated.
Many Thanks,
Tim
On 06/24/2011 12:21 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Tim Wescottt...@wescottdesign.com wrote:
I'm using Lyx 1.6.5 on Ubuntu 10.04, it's been just fine. Until now. This
is what happens when I open a document, then try to create a figure frame.
This is an operation
margin).
Dunno. Dunno if it matters, or if you care -- but that's what seems to
happen to me when I make 'em too big.
--
---
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
for
a document.
Suggestions?
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
Does anyone know how to change the line spacing in the TOC so that you have
single space within a chapter and double in between chapters?
Thanks,
Tim
, or whatever?
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 23:10 +0200, Stephan Witt wrote:
Am 10.08.2011 um 22:41 schrieb Tim Wescott:
I got Ubuntu 11.04 going a while back, with Lyx 2.0. Very nice. But
the spell checker isn't working -- when I go to the Tools menu,
spellchecker is grayed out.
I have aspell installed
.
regards
waluyo
Waluyo:
That's the ticket! It's working great now.
Stephan:
It turns out that Enchant and aspell were already installed, I just
needed to flick the switch in LyX.
Thanks.
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
have used Microsoft Equation Editor, which comes
with Word. It sucks, but you can get the point across.
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
How do I change the font size in marginal notes? I've looked around --
I don't see much guidance in Kopka Daly, and the only thing I found on
a web search was this, which isn't helping:
http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg19731.html
TIA.
--
Tim Wescott
guess you could use another size instead of
footnotesize, but it seem to about right for me :)
HTH
Ingar Pareliussen
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
this message in context:
http://lyx.475766.n2.nabble.com/Engineering-student-considering-LyX-for-Thesis-tp6901371p6901371.html
Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
See the attached document in Lyx.
Then see it in pdf.
The two places on the right where rows are combined lose the border in
the transition.
What's wrong?
How can I fix this?
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
test.lyx
Thanks Francesco.
It's not the worlds prettiest work-around, but at least its a work
around.
On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 11:26 +0200, Francesco Menoncin wrote:
Dear Tim,
I had the very same problem and I already notified it (it is now in
the to do list for the next version of LyX).
The only
Hi folks,
I just updated from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2 on Mac OS X Lion and I am having trouble
with PDF generation following the update. Attempting to view PDF for the
current buffer (e.g. View-View [PDF (pdflatex)]) results in an error dialog
that says:
File does not exist:
On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 22:25 +, Paul A.Rubin wrote:
Tim Wescott tim at wescottdesign.com writes:
I want to generate a page with Beamer that looks like the enclosed
pdf.
Any suggestions on how to achieve the arrows pointing to parts of
an
equation effect?
I'm thinking that I
this happen?
--
Tim Wescott
www.wescottdesign.com
Control Communications systems, circuit software design.
Hello,
I would like to use crossreferences like That statistics leads to see the
same conclusion (figure 3).
The word figure should be included automatically. I read the manual and
tried the formatted cross-reference.
The example from the German manual (EmbeddedObjects, 3.4.1) is, which is my
Hello,
I just checked on the doanload page and wondered whether someone
mirrored the script lyxport.
It can't be found on http://www-hep.colorado.edu/~fperez/lyxport/ anymore.
lyxport is a Perl script which takes a LyX or TeX file as its only
argument (with or without extension) and
Hello,
I am trying to change the text size for a whole table.
The solution outlined at the following post
http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg13747.html
Doesn't change anything in my PS output.
What do I have to select before changing the font size?
The whole float with the table
-June/000920.html
Regards thanks in advance,
Tim
Mate Wierdl schrieb:
Is this something you guys want?
However, my real question concerns the content of this message. In
addition to a list of pages that have changed, I'm considering including
the actual changes to the wiki pages (like a diff
Hi,
The question has been asked several times already.
My apoligies. Ideed, this time I forgot to look at the archive.
Well, it seems that Lyx users already decided on this topic.
Regards,
Timmie
FWIW, there seems to be a reply-to-list extension coming for T-bird, but
it may not go gold until T-bird 3.0 is out
(http://www.asoftsite.org/s9y/archives/114-thunderbird-+-reply-to-list-...-here-it-comes.html,
http://alumnit.ca/wiki/index.php?page=ReplyToListThunderbirdExtension).
Yep, I'd
Hello
clicking Insert - Citation,...?
Why do you consider this as slow?
ALT+E - Z, then select or search for the citation - OK.
Isn't that fast enough?
optional step: type the first letter to speedup this operation.
Down arrow until your desired citation is selected.
And don't forget the search function in the very dialog.
for your help,
Tim
ToolsPreferencesPathsLyXServer pipe: Tell LyX where you want it. And
then make sure you enter the same thing into JabRef.
WOW, nice!
Did I overlook it in the documentation?
I will check the wiki and put this there.
Thanks Greetings,
Timmie
Hello,
I want to put a section with further readings in my annex.
I should contain a list of literature, weblinks etc. for interested
readers. It is not the same as the reference list which contains the
text citations.
What experiences do you have with such lists and how do you handle them?
at
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general
and post that Url
Thank you very much,
Tim
The easiest with LyX is to check Document-Settings-Literature-Sectioned
Bibliography (which uses the bibtopic package). Then copy all the further
readings to a bibtex file further.bib, and insert a second bibtex inset which
points to this database, and select contents-all entries in the bibtex
to a label in doc2, and then
select View - PDF (pdflatex). An internal cross-reference works just fine,
but the cross-document one does not.
Am I missing something, or is this a bug?
Thanks in advance for taking the time to look into this.
Best,
--Tim
doc1.lyx
Description: application/lyx
doc2.lyx
control (having files named main_ver1.lyx,
main_ver2.lyx, suppl_ver1.lyx, suppl_ver2.lyx, etc) and that might require
some thought about how to migrate all the cross-references over to a file
with a different name.
Best,
--Tim
On Friday 04 May 2007, John Pye wrote:
Tim Holy wrote:
Hello
Micha Feigin schrieb:
Is it necessary to use ert for \and when multiple authors are used, or is there
a lyx way?
If you are using Bibtex the just write
Meyer, Hans and Jong, YU
Another unique selling point of Word is the language checker (spell and
grammar), which is an order of magnitude better than aspell, ispell and
everything else I have seen so far. For a publisher this might be a
strong argument, as submitted documents already contain significantly
fewer
Tobias Krause schrieb:
just now I realized that there is a similar problem with cross
references: if there is a e.g. a , directly after a cross reference to
a picture it looks like the attached picture... (Event better to see in
the second attached picture, where the footnote is complete)
It
is not quite
3. I think ODF will have many fewer limitations, at least
soon (TM), than RTF
4. ODF/ODT is a standardized format which is used by a vast number of
FOSS programs by now.
How can we do that?
Just file a bug request?
Regards,
Tim
Hello,
I still use Word for the final spell check of my documents. After the
LyX spell checker run and proof-reading everything, I just copy the
whole text into an empty word document and look for suspicious red and
green lines.
How to you do this?
I can't copy anything from Lyx to another
Urtzi Jauregi schrieb:
Hi everybody,
Since I upgraded to Ubuntu Feisty (7.04), whenever I input a special
character in math mode, I just get the name of the character, not the
rendered character itself.
I have no problems with the same setting although I had to install it
via Gdebi
not
present.
Could anyone using Ubuntu reproduce this?
Thanks for your help.
Tim
the package latex-xft-fonts is no longer a dependency of lyx in
debian and ubuntu. You have to install it. You could also use the
inofficial 1.4.4 deb in the download section of the wiki, where
latex-xft-fonts is still a dependency.
Don't you think that this should be reported as a bug of the
’ text to the end of each item in the
bibliography, as a list of section numbers. This can
only work properly if there is a blank line after
each \bibitem.
I have a empty line after each bibtex entry.
Any help is greatly appreciated.
Tim
. It should have checked for such problems...
Regards,
Tim
Tim Michelsen schrieb:
I believe that there is also an option to export as rtf.
Not in my 1.4.3on Ubuntu Lyx-Qt.
What program is used for that export? Maybe I missed to install it...
You need latex2rtf at http://latex2rtf.sourceforge.net/
I did install it and reconfigured it. But the RTF
Hannan Sadar schrieb:
Sorry, i forgot to write that i am using linux, gentoo.
Maybe this one helps also on Gentoo:
http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Lyx?highlight=%28lyx%29#head-e91362dc38ed518ba87c76e55326b217620dfcb2
With Lyx = 1.5.x it shouldn't be a problem, AFAIK.
Hello,
some days ago I had a problem with backreferencing from the bibliography
[1]. I solved it putting a \ before problematic characters like or
#. No I have discovered that when running ps2pdf or displaying a
postscript the \ will be printed in the URL. Another user has also
reported the
and then open the file with OpenOffice to see what
I'm talking about.
Best,
--Tim
lyx_trial.lyx
Description: application/lyx
Dear Richard,
Thanks very much for your response.
On Thursday 24 May 2007, Richard Heck wrote:
Tim Holy wrote:
At least in the biological sciences, most journals can't accept LaTeX,
and so it's important for us to be able to export to RTF format for final
submission of papers.
Try
it as a real bug report.
Thanks,
--Tim
Cheers,
Charles
that doesn't work right is the italicization of the
superscript---I guess latex2rtf doesn't ignore the text within the \text
command (which it doesn't understand), it just puts it in wholesale.
Thanks,
--Tim
until recently, I did not know that it was possible to scale tables in
LyX with the graphicx package. I've added something on how to do it to
the Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17
Very nice. Thank you.
I tried to get this work with long tables but it doesn't work
I get the following
Hi!
However there are some problems that I need to fix (I use Book as document
class, Lyx 1.4.3):
I never used book class...
1. The bookmarks to some sections such as Acknowledgement, Glossary etc
point to wrong pages.
How?
Like one or two section before that?
Put in a page beak before
I cannot help you here as I don't have the file. I assume the reason is
one of your strange preamble hacks. To find the reason, copy the file
and remove everything except of one text line. If you then still have
problems, remove the preamble stuff step by step until you found the
problematic
of the current document, rather than a sub-section of the appendix (i.e.
each new section in the previous document creates a new appendix in the
current document).
I've uploaded a couple PDFs so you can see the effect.
An example previously written document is:
http://www.pongle.net/~tim/lyx
Hello,
I am writing a text with the class report (koma-script).
I am having the following problem:
When I add an appendix all
numerations will have a ending point added.
I found the problem with the option pointednumbers in koma script.
(see p. 47:
This is inconsistent and wrong. The 1996 Duden says (R4): Bei der
Abschnittsgliederung *mit Ziffern und Buchstaben* steht der Punkt nach
römischen und arabischen Zahlen und nach Großbuchstaben. i.e. the dot
has to be after numbers *and* letters, if there is an appendix. I cannot
find this
which not desired at all.
This was written also at:
http://www.komascript.de/node/604#comment-1416
appendix. But if you change something in the lyx document and compile
again, the change should become effective.
I try. If not I'd rather switch off than having also doted captions.
Greetings,
Tim
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