Well, now it is included in the Wiki: http://wiki.lyx.org/LaTeX/Tex2LyxInvokedFromLyx
I did not have too much time to read the guidelines on how to write in the Wiki, so I hope the format is ok. Nicol�s > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 1:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Latex import...AGAIN! > > On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Nicolas wrote: > > > Hello again! > > > > I managed to make it work, so I wanted, first of all, to > thank you all. > > Still I would like to report some issues that might make > things clearer. > > You're very welcome to add your comments below to one of the > wiki pages, or creating a separate page if you prefer. In > case you don't know the password, it's 'LyXers'. The username > is not needed for editing wiki pages, but must be given as > 'lyx' when using the file manager in case you want to upload files. > > cheers > /Christian > > PS. If you have problems using the wiki, just ask on this > list or the documentation list. DS > > > I managed to import latex with tex2lyx, but using tex2lyx as a > > separate package. It seems this is actually the intended > way of using > > tex2lyx. I think it is not a bad idea to say it clearly in > the wiki site. > > > > In the wiki it is said that tex2lyx has to be run from the > command line. > > Well, I managed to run it in Windows from Lyx. To do it, > and assuming > > Tex2Lyx is installed in "tex2lyx_dir", I made a tex2lyx.cmd > file like this: > > > > > > @echo off > > SET LYX_DIR_13x = <<tex2lyx_dir>>\lyx\resources\lyx set > > PYTHONPATH=C:\tools\Python24\lib;C:\tools\Python24\dlls > > > > <<tex2lyx_dir>>\lyx\bin\tex2lyx.exe -f -sysdir > > <<tex2lyx_dir>>\lyx\resources\lyx %1 > temp.lyx > > > > C:\tools\Python24\python > > <<tex2lyx_dir>>\lyx\resources\lyx\lyx2lyx\my_lyx2lyx --to > 221 --output > > %1 temp.lyx del temp.lyx > > > > In Lyx preferences, I call this script for Latex-> Lyx > conversion as: > > <<tex2lyx_dir>>\LyX\bin\tex2lyx.cmd $$i > > > > > > Note that I do not call the original lyx2lyx python program, but a > > modified one that I have called my_lyx2lyx. This modification is to > > change the extension of the output file to .lyx. Note that in > > tex2lyx.cmd I say that I want as output a file with the > same name and > > extension as the original tex file. Well, I just did not > know how to > > change the extension of the file in the tex2lyx.cmd and I > made it in > > the python program. Here it is the > > modification: > > > > .... > > > > def parse_options(argv): > > .... > > > > if args: > > input = args[0] > > > > # Here we add these lines > > aux = output > > i = len(aux) - 3 > > output = aux[0:i] + "lyx" > > # End of the addition > > > > return end_format, input, output, error, debug > > > > .... > > > > > > An finally one little bug in the conversion of a Latex file > using the > > llncs textclass. > > > > The following latex command: > > \institute{name_of_the_institute [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Is translated to Lyx as: > > \layout Institute > > name_of_the_institute > > \begin_inset ERT > > status Collapsed > > \layout Standard > > \backslash > > email > > \end_inset > > \begin_inset ERT > > status Collapsed > > \layout Standard > > { > > \end_inset > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > \begin_inset ERT > > status Collapsed > > \layout Standard > > } > > \end_inset > > > > > > While the correct conversion would be: > > > > \layout Institute > > name_of_the_institute > > \begin_inset ERT > > status Collapsed > > \layout Standard > > \backslash > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > \end_inset > > > > > > Well, thanks again and congratulations for the good job you > guys are doing > > with Lyx. > > > > Regards, > > Nicol�s > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angus Leeming > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 7:40 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: Latex import...AGAIN! > > > > > > Angus Leeming wrote: > > > >> It seems that the tex2lyx packages on the wiki need to > be updated! > > > > > > > > Thanks for the heads up. I'll try and do so ASAP. > > > > > > I've updated the tex2lyx packages for Windows and for > Fedora Core 3. > > > > > > -- > > > Angus > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Christian Ridderstr�m, +46-8-768 39 44 > http://www.md.kth.se/~chr > >
