On 07/02/2016 11:54 PM, David L. Johnson wrote:
> On 07/02/2016 11:15 PM, Jonathan Horton wrote:
>> To whom this may concern,
>>
>> I want to insert a blackboard bold 1 in lyx (For the identity matrix)
>> (Unicode: 𝟙), but I can't seem to find anyway to do it. I tried
>> changing the encoding to the various unicode types in the document
>> settings (Document->Settings->Language-Encoding-Other), but all of
>> the encoding types produce errors. In LaTeX, typically dsfont is
>> used, but \(\mathds{1}\) produces no result (within lyx).
>
> But it does work on the output, right? At least, once you add
> \usepackage{dsfont} to the preamble. Worked for me.
LyX does not and cannot support every font and every package. If
supporting this one seems important, then please file an enhancement
request.
Richard
