Hi,
> Hello, I am a new LyX-user and new to this list; at this moment I am using the
> Win32Port of Claus Hentschel (LyX 1.1.4fix1); I have two questions (at this
> moment); maybe somemone can help me. At first: when I use the option 'view
> dvi', this will not work with the files 'UserGuide.lyx' and 'Extended.lyx'; at
> the moment that Yap should open I get a message:
> C:\tmp\lyx_tmp1001aab\lyx_bufrtmp1001aaa\UserGuide.dvi: cannot open DVI
> documentWith the other files from the help-menu and my own files this does not
> happen.
>
>
>
>
> #\view_dvi_command "xdvi -s 2 -expert -geometry 1014x720+0+0 -keep -margins
> 1.5"
> \view_dvi_command "yap `cygpath -w $$FName`"
> # this will prevent a paper option to be sent to the dvi viewer
> \view_dvi_paper_option ""
>
> # LyX assumes that the default papersize should be usletter. If this is not
> # true for your site, use the next line to specify usletter, legal,
> # executive, a3, a4, a5, or b5 as the default papersize.
> #\default_papersize "a4"
>
> # Define which program to use to view postscript files here.
> # You can include any options you need by "quoting" the entire command
> # The default is auto-detected, but you might want to override it.
> # It is possible to get nice anti-aliased text (slower, but as nice as
> # xdvi) by using something like
> \view_ps_command "gsview32 `cygpath -w $$FName`"
>
>
> Second: my system is completely hanging when in the lyxrc-file behind
> /ps_command the default words "gs" are not removed ; this also happens with
> 'UserGuide.lyx' and 'Extended.lyx'; when I delete gs there is no problem;
> why? Greetings, Sjaak KamerlingHolland
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Win32Port: problems with LyX 1.1.4fix1 and YAP
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 09:45:40 +0100
> From: "Claus Hentschel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "J. Kamerling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: "LyX-Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Second: my system is completely hanging when in the lyxrc-file behind
> /ps_command the default
> > words "gs" are not removed ; this also happens with 'UserGuide.lyx' and
> 'Extended.lyx'; when I
> > delete gs there is no problem; why?
>
> This happens due to the misfunction fork() system call under cygnus. I
> mentioned it many times in this list and lyx-devel and that is the reasson,
> that inline viewing of images is NOT AVAILABLE in this port ;(
>
> Please be sure to remove "gs" from \ps_command in your lyxrc file in
> $HOME/.lyx! It is now better when moving /apps/lyx114/external/gs to
> something other, so runconfigure will not find gs and will not insert gs!
>
> Regards
> Claus
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Problem with dead keys
> Date: 06 Mar 2000 03:43:40 +0100
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bj�nnes)
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "Jacques B. Siboni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> | Hi all,
> |
> | I have the following problem and will appreciate if someone has an answer.
> |
> | My Linux X server handles the dead keys correctly that is
> | 'e leads to �
> | `e leads to �
> | "e leads to �
> | and ' key (apostrophe) typed two times leads to '
> | " key (double quote) typed two times leads to "
> |
> | xterm and standard applications handle this correctly. What I'm typing now on
> | Netscape is done this way.
> |
> | But presently the problem occurs with lyx editor:
> | generation of accented characters is ok
> | 'e leads to �
> | `e leads to �
> | "e leads to �
> | but generation of standard apostrophe, double quote, caret (^), tilde and back
> | quote are impossible. Lyx refuses I get the accent that would be upon a
> | character. Generated LateX is
> | \i \'{ } instead of '
> |
> | I have put no key map translation in config file.
> |
> | I believe it is a known problem.
> |
> | Thanks in advance for your help
> |
> | Cheers
> |
> | Jacques
> |
> | --
> | Dr. Jacques B. Siboni mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> | 8 pass. Charles Albert, F75018 Paris, France
> | Tel. & Fax: 33 (0) 1 42 28 76 78
> | Home Page: http://www.lutecium.fr/jacsib/
>
>
> What lyx version?
>
> Lgb
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Problem with dead keys
> Date: 07 Mar 2000 15:57:54 +0100
> From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Jacques B. Siboni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: LyX discussion group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >>>>> "Jacques" == Jacques B Siboni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Jacques> But presently the problem occurs with lyx editor: generation
> Jacques> of accented characters is ok 'e leads to � `e leads to � "e
> Jacques> leads to � but generation of standard apostrophe, double
> Jacques> quote, caret (^), tilde and back quote are impossible. Lyx
> Jacques> refuses I get the accent that would be upon a character.
> Jacques> Generated LateX is \i \'{ } instead of '
>
> Follow-up question: are you sure you get ' when typing '-key twice in
> linux? What you should get is the special acute accent character,
> which is different.
>
> And do you get \i \'{ } by typing ' twice? I get it by typing ' and
> then space.
>
> JMarc
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: LetterTemplate
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 08:58:04 +0100 (CET)
> From: Eildert Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hello everyone
> we have been using LyX for quite some time and are very happy with it.
> However, one thing is still missing: that is the letter head of our
> institution. There are a number of letter styles available but it is
> unclear to me how to modify them such that a template can be generated
> for general use. The documentation does not seem to be that helpful in
> this regard.
>
> greetings
> --
> Eildert Groeneveld
> =========================================
> Institute for
> Animal Science and Animal Behaviour
> Mariensee 31535 Neustadt Germany
> Tel : (49)(0)5034 871155
> Fax : (49)(0)5034 92579
> www : http://www.tzv.fal.de/~eg/
> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> =========================================
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: RE: LetterTemplate
> Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 10:01:24 +0100 (CET)
> From: Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Eildert Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On 06-Mar-2000 Eildert Groeneveld wrote:
> > Hello everyone
> > we have been using LyX for quite some time and are very happy with it.
> > However, one thing is still missing: that is the letter head of our
> > institution. There are a number of letter styles available but it is
> > unclear to me how to modify them such that a template can be generated
> > for general use. The documentation does not seem to be that helpful in
>
> Well for a nice header look at the fancy-header documentation of your
> local LaTeX installation. Then you just have to create a template for
> your letter inside LyX (using one of the supported letter-classes) and
> save it in you template directory.
>
> J�rgen
>
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>
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>
> Abstainer, n.:
> A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a
> pleasure.
> -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
>
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>
> Subject: Re: Searching documentation
> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 08:50:50 +0100 (MET)
> From: "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>Subject: Searching documentation
> >>From: Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>Date: 04 Mar 2000 11:30:09 -0800
> >>User-Agent: Gnus/5.0804 (Gnus v5.8.4) Emacs/20.5
> >>
> >>
> >>Just starting with lyx, and looking for a way to grep the help docs.
> >>Something more precise than a TOC, like grepping for precise RE.
> >>
> >>One would expect at least a cumbersome and slow FIND/FIND NEXT on the
> >>menu. Even that would beat just plowing along.
> >>
> >>But better to have some arrangement for precise RE searching. At
> >>least with the normal tools, but first we must know what files to look
> >>in. The rpm I have (yx-1.0.4-1), when listing the files I see nothing
> >>that looks like a documentation file other than the man pages and
> >>readmes.
> >>
> >>Seems some unconventional doc type file is used.
> >>The many *.lyx files are not where the manual is either I guess.
> >>
> >>Similarly with the source tar.gz, I see no conventional docs directory.
> >>
> >>How can a user do RE searches of the docs. It wasn't clear to me how
> >>the Manual and User Guide are packaged. In what format? Surely there
> >>is a way to do precise searching in the voluminous documentation.
>
> Done here: export to LaTeX, compile, export to html with maximum level
> of segmentation, index as html tree, query through WWW gate.
> Does not allow RE seach, but rather AND OR NOT (even soundex) query syntax.
>
> Unperfect in some places (part of the lyx doc is designed to
> be viewed with lyx), but quite efficient (IMHO).
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Jean-Pierre
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Fancy Headers package
> Date: 06 Mar 2000 11:16:32 +0100
> From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>>>> "Harry" == Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Harry> Reading the onboard documentation I ran across mention of a
> Harry> fancy header package under 3.1.3/Fine-Tuning the Defaults/Page
> Harry> Styles/Fancy
>
> Harry> Err I was going to past the passage in here but it seems one
> Harry> cannot copy from the onboard manual with the normal mouse
> Harry> action. That must be a pretty handy feature...
>
> Unfortunately, this is not done yet...
>
> Harry> Where does one get this package? Checking my tar sources I
> Harry> don't see anything with a similar name.
>
> Harry> find . -name 'fanc*' in the top of the sources turn up nothing.
>
> You should also have a look at the Help->LaTeX Configuration document,
> which decribes classes/packages that LyX knows about, what they are
> good for, whether they have been found on your system and where to
> find them on CTAN (the TeX ftp server network). Unfortunately, it does
> not tell you whether it is installed with teTeX.
>
> JMarc
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: include files
> Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 11:23:15 +0100
> From: Wolfgang Riedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hi,
>
> I�ve a nice lyx file which includes some other lyx files (via \inlude).
> If I�d modified something in this subfiles and want to look at the
> resulting dvi (new dvi window or refreshed old one) then I see, that the
> batch latex process was *not* started. That means, I see the old text
> again.
> Is it correct? Can I configure the right behaviour?
> I use lyx-1.0.3-1 (in german) at a redhat 6.0 linux box.
>
> Regards,
> Wolfgang
> --
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: serious bug in 1.1.4fix1?
> Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 15:06:52 +0000
> From: "Richard A. Bilonick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: user mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Jean-Marc,
>
> I can't reproduce the problem because it was so serious I had to
> uninstall 1.1.4fix and reinstall an earlier version (1.0.1 or 1.0.3 - I
> don't remember but not 1.1.4 - thought the 1.1.4fix would fix these
> problems but it didn't). The problem seemed to occur after a series of
> file includes and continued for the next 10 pages until the end of the
> document. I tried to fix various things (like the loss of Times font, the
> missing space after each comma) but I could NOT fix the larger margins.
> It seemed to have forgotten that the margins were supposed to be 1in. The
> other thing is that the document had been previously created using the
> earlier version of LyX. It must not happen with newly created docs.
>
> Rick Bilonick
>
> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>
> > >>>>> "Richard" == Richard A Bilonick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > Richard> Other than list the problems I'm not sure what else I can do.
> > Richard> I can't send the document because it contains proprietary
> > Richard> information.
> >
> > I understand that...
> >
> > Richard> The first problem I noticed involved the References section.
> > Richard> There was no space after each comma in the Postscript
> > Richard> version. Roman fonts were used in the entire document but
> > Richard> they disappeared in the References section (this is an
> > Richard> article document). Also, the margins for the entire document
> > Richard> were 1in. But they dissappeared in the Reference section and
> > Richard> the margins were much larger (just as if the margins had not
> > Richard> been set to 1in). The section before the References was also
> > Richard> similarly affected. The document length was 28 pages. Only
> > Richard> the last 10 pages or so were affected.
> >
> > Do you have an idea of the construct on this 10th page that caused a
> > problem? It would be even better if you could reproduce that on a
> > smaller document...
> >
> > We will not be able to solve this problem without extra info...
> >
> > JMarc
>
> --
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> efax: 508 445 5821
> voice: 412 831 4509 (weekdays)
>
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: [Fwd: Problem with dead keys]
> Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2000 17:24:38 +0000
> From: "Jacques B. Siboni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: LyX discussion group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> "Lars Gullik Bj�nnes" wrote:
> >
> > "Jacques B. Siboni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > | Hi all,
> > |
> > | I have the following problem and will appreciate if someone has an answer.
> > |
> > | My Linux X server handles the dead keys correctly that is
> > | 'e leads to �
> > | `e leads to �
> > | "e leads to �
> > | and ' key (apostrophe) typed two times leads to '
> > | " key (double quote) typed two times leads to "
> > |
> > | xterm and standard applications handle this correctly. What I'm typing now on
> > | Netscape is done this way.
> > |
> > | But presently the problem occurs with lyx editor:
> > | generation of accented characters is ok
> > | 'e leads to �
> > | `e leads to �
> > | "e leads to �
> > | but generation of standard apostrophe, double quote, caret (^), tilde and back
> > | quote are impossible. Lyx refuses I get the accent that would be upon a
> > | character. Generated LateX is
> > | \i \'{ } instead of '
> > |
> > | I have put no key map translation in config file.
> > |
> > | I believe it is a known problem.
> > |
> >
> > What lyx version?
> >
> > Lgb
>
> Version is 1.1.4 from Feb, 20 2000
>
> Thanks for helping
>
> J.
>
> --
> Dr. Jacques B. Siboni mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 8 pass. Charles Albert, F75018 Paris, France
> Tel. & Fax: 33 (0) 1 42 28 76 78
> Home Page: http://www.lutecium.fr/jacsib/
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: app-default
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 15:25:17 +1100 (EST)
> From: flatmax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering wether anyone has created a generic "app-defaults" file
> they could send me ?
>
> thanks
> Matt
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: TTF-Fonts as Screen-Fonts
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 08:00:04 +0100
> From: Jan Ulrich Hasecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Lyx Users Mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm experimenting with xftt and I discovered that it is not possible
> to use all TTF-Fonts available.
>
> Fonts with spaces in their names are not loadable.
>
> For example:
>
> -ttf-humnst777 bt-medium-r-normal-roman-0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1
> ^
> lyx Version 1.1.3
>
> Ciao!
> juh
>
> --
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> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: TTF-Fonts as Screen-Fonts
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 18:31:35 +1000 (GMT+1000)
> From: Allan Rae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Jan Ulrich Hasecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: Lyx Users Mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote:
> >
> > -ttf-humnst777 bt-medium-r-normal-roman-0-0-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1
>
> Try putting quotes around it. "..."
>
> Allan. (ARRae)
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: mathrm in lyx
> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 08:02:00 +0100
> From: Wolfgang Riedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hi,
>
> if I type the tex code (for instance) for an unit of measurement 'meter
> per second' "\mathrm{\frac{m}{s}}" inside a mathematical expression in
> lyx (the frac was created via the mathematical menue) it seems correct,
> the dvi is okay. But if I leave lyx, start it again and load the saved
> lyx file, then the roman font information is lost. 'm' and 's' are
> considered as variables :-(
> Okay, there is a workaround to escape 'm' and 's' separately by mathrm,
> but this is something unfair ...
> If there is a single variable inside the mathrm, not a fraction, then it
> runs well.
> I'm running lyx 1.0.3-1, but I�ve heard that with 1.1.4 the situation is
> identically.
> Any suggestions?
>
> Regards,
> Wolfgang
>
> --
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: mathrm in lyx
> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 09:04:21 +0000
> From: Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Wolfgang Riedel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Wolfgang Riedel wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > if I type the tex code (for instance) for an unit of measurement 'meter
> > per second' "\mathrm{\frac{m}{s}}" inside a mathematical expression in
> > lyx (the frac was created via the mathematical menue) it seems correct,
> > the dvi is okay. But if I leave lyx, start it again and load the saved
> > lyx file, then the roman font information is lost. 'm' and 's' are
> > considered as variables :-(
>
> try in lyx-mathmode alt-M-m for writing in textmode for "m" and "s" or
>
> $\frac{\textrm{m}}{\textrm{s}}$ in text-mathode, which is just the
> same
>
> Herbert
>
>
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>
> Subject: Re: mathrm in lyx
> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 11:15:19 +0100
> From: Frank Mahler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: LyX mailinglist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Herbert Voss wrote:
> >
> > Wolfgang Riedel wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > if I type the tex code (for instance) for an unit of measurement 'meter
> > > per second' "\mathrm{\frac{m}{s}}" inside a mathematical expression in
> > > lyx (the frac was created via the mathematical menue) it seems correct,
> > > the dvi is okay. But if I leave lyx, start it again and load the saved
> > > lyx file, then the roman font information is lost. 'm' and 's' are
> > > considered as variables :-(
> >
> > try in lyx-mathmode alt-M-m for writing in textmode for "m" and "s" or
> >
> > $\frac{\textrm{m}}{\textrm{s}}$ in text-mathode, which is just the
> > same
>
> Unfortunately this is the wrong approach, at least when using computer
> modern fonts for math typesetting. Try to press M-c r (which is the
> english mapping for font-roman, german users which use de_menus.bind
> should press M-z r), this gives you a \mathrm encapsulation for the
> letters typed afterwards. Any "math" operator switches the font back, so
> check twice if your letters m and s are "upright" and not "italics".
>
> On the other hand, if you type a dimension within your floating text,
> you should use the same font as in the text itself. Here the
> text-mathmode might be a good choice.
>
> Or use \usepackage{mathptm} (or {mathptmx}) to use Times as the math
> font. Then your measurements should look the same as the rest
> (disregarding \mathrm or \textrm).
>
> HTH,
> Frank
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>
> Subject: multicolumn or whatever
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 14:46:31 -0500 (GMT+5)
> From: "Prof. Wolfgang Engelmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I want to use cell 2 and 3 of the uppermost row of a table without a
> border for a common heading), but the cells below this header in column 2
> and 3 should be separated. I have tried to follow the descriptions
> in the documents, but I can't get it work. It always takes off the
> border between the cells below too, whether I mark the cell 2 and 3 of
> the first row as multicolumn or whether I remove the corrersponding border.
> How can I restict removal of just one border in a cell to this cell?
> There must be a simple trick which I haven't grasped.
> Could somebody help? I include the table as a .lyx sample (`no magnet'
> should cover cell 2 and 3, same with `magnet').
> Thanks!
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: RE: multicolumn or whatever
> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 10:35:40 +0100 (CET)
> From: Juergen Vigna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Prof. Wolfgang Engelmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On 07-Mar-2000 Prof. Wolfgang Engelmann wrote:
> > I want to use cell 2 and 3 of the uppermost row of a table without a
> > border for a common heading), but the cells below this header in column 2
> > and 3 should be separated. I have tried to follow the descriptions
> > in the documents, but I can't get it work. It always takes off the
> > border between the cells below too, whether I mark the cell 2 and 3 of
> > the first row as multicolumn or whether I remove the corrersponding border.
> > How can I restict removal of just one border in a cell to this cell?
> > There must be a simple trick which I haven't grasped.
> > Could somebody help? I include the table as a .lyx sample (`no magnet'
> > should cover cell 2 and 3, same with `magnet').
> > Thanks!
>
> Well you just have to select the two cells and the click on multicolumn
> on the Table->Layout->Menu. If I understood right what you want look at
> the attached file where I already modified your example.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> J�rgen
>
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>
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> Italienallee 13/N Tel: +39-0471-450260
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> ITALY Web: http://www.sad.it/~jug
>
> You two ought to be more careful--your love could drag on for years and years.
>
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>
> Subject: reLyX problems
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 10:28:20 +0100 (CET)
> From: "Stephan E. Schlierf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: LyX-Users Mailing-Liste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi there,
>
> a few days ago it happened to me that LyX crashed (Rel. 1.1.4).
> After the crash LyX couldn't read the LyX-file well: it told me that there
> were problems during reading it and at the end all I got was about a
> quarter of the original file.
> Fortunately, before it crashed I exported the file as LaTeX (which was
> obviously not the reason why LyX crashed). Unfortunately, an import of
> this LaTeX-file via File -> Import didn't work. So I tried a "reLyX -d
> [LaTeX-file]". First, it seemed to wok very well, but at the end of
> "reLyXing" I got the following error message:
>
> -----snip------------
>
> Expecting `}', got \end in `
> ' at /usr/X11R6/bin/../share/lyx/reLyX/Text/TeX.pm line 397,
> <TeXOpenFile0003> chunk 5218.
> Can't locate object method "environment" via package
> "Text::TeX::Begin::Group" at /usr/X11R6/bin/../share/lyx/reLyX/Text/TeX.pm
> line 400, <TeXOpenFile0003> chunk 5218.
> Exited due to fatal Error!
>
> -----snip-------------
>
> Does anybody have an idea what's going wrong? (If necessary I could send
> the LaTeX-file, of course...)
>
> I'm using LyX 1.1.4 on a SuSe Linux 6.2
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Stephan
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Re: reLyX problems
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 01:50:17 -0800
> From: "Kayvan A. Sylvan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Stephan E. Schlierf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: LyX-Users Mailing-Liste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 10:28:20AM +0100, Stephan E. Schlierf wrote:
>
> > Does anybody have an idea what's going wrong? (If necessary I could send
> > the LaTeX-file, of course...)
> >
> > I'm using LyX 1.1.4 on a SuSe Linux 6.2
> >
> > Any help is appreciated!
> >
>
> Send me the LaTeX file and I will figure out why it crashed.
>
> ---Kayvan
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>
> Subject: Colors in Lyx
> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 14:44:16 +0100
> From: Roman Poeschl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hello People,
>
> my name is Roman Poeschl. I am working since two months now with
> lyx 1.0.4. First of all it is in many ways the thing I have always
> serched for.
>
> Recently, I have tried to prepare a talk using the slide mode
> of Lyx. Unfortunately, I did not manage to put any colored text
> onto the slides. When I try the tex commands like eg. '\color{red}'
> or '\red' Lyx tells me that these commands are never defined. I also
> fiddled around with the latex preamble but I did not succeed.
>
>
> Of course I can hack all the text in plain tex but that is exactly
> the thing which one wants to avoid using Lyx. Is there anyone haveing
> an idea how to produce colored slides using Lyx. I would be grateful
> for a response.
>
> Nevertheless, I think that Lyx is a real step forward.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roman
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>
> Subject: Colors in Lyx
> Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 14:55:25 +0100 (MET)
> From: Roman Poeschl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hello People,
>
> my name is Roman Poeschl. I am working since two months now with
> lyx 1.0.4. First of all it is in many ways the thing I have always
> serched for.
>
> Recently, I have tried to prepare a talk using the slide mode
> of Lyx. Unfortunately, I did not manage to put any colored text
> onto the slides. When I try the tex commands like eg. '\color{red}'
> or '\red' Lyx tells me that these commands are never defined. I also
> fiddled around with the latex preamble but I did not succeed.
>
>
> Of course I can hack all the text in plain tex but that is exactly
> the thing which one wants to avoid using Lyx. Is there anyone haveing
> an idea how to produce colored slides using Lyx. I would be grateful
> for a response.
>
> Nevertheless, I think that Lyx is a real step forward.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roman
>
> PS.: Please excuse me if you get this message twice. For the first try
> out mailsystem has indicated delivery problems
>
>
> --
>
>
> +-------------------------------------------------+
> | Roman Poeschl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) |
> | Lehrstuhl f. Experimentalphysik V |
> | Universitaet Dortmund |
> | Tel.: ++49-231-755-4526 |
> | |
> | In HH: Deutsches Elektronensynchrotron(DESY) |
> | Raum 1b,Nr.604 |
> | Tel.: ++49-40-8998-2636 |
> | Fax.: ++49-40-8998-4385 |
> | |
> +-------------------------------------------------+
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: Re: Colors in Lyx
> Date: 07 Mar 2000 15:01:20 +0100
> From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Roman Poeschl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >>>>> "Roman" == Roman Poeschl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Roman> Recently, I have tried to prepare a talk using the slide mode
> Roman> of Lyx. Unfortunately, I did not manage to put any colored text
> Roman> onto the slides. When I try the tex commands like eg.
> Roman> '\color{red}' or '\red' Lyx tells me that these commands are
> Roman> never defined. I also fiddled around with the latex preamble
> Roman> but I did not succeed.
>
> Go in Layout->Chracter. There you will find (surprise!) an entry named
> 'color'. You cannot select all colors this way, but it is better than
> nothing.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> JMarc
>
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