On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Stephen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Everybody,
> Im a newbie to the Lyx.I had heard about
> Latex previously but hadnt been able to use one of
> that kind software before.I liked lyx and its mode of
> working.I decided to make my undergraduate project
> report in the same..But i faced a problem..
>
> In the default report template with lyx i want to make
> some changes,becoz our staff likes a different
> template itself.
> The main changes required are
>
> 1.Every page should have header and footer
> a) Header: Project Name on top-left corner
> Page Number on top-right corner
> b) Footer:" Name of Institution" on bottom-left corner
Read Section 3.3 of Help->Extended Features.
>
> And some problems i face since I create the entire
> report in one document
>
> 1.After i create the content page,i need the sections
> to restart their numbering what should i do?
After the Section heading where you want to restart the page numbering
enter in ERT:
\pagenumbering{style}
where style can be:
* {arabic} Arabic numerals
* {roman} Lowercase roman numerals
* {Roman} Uppercase roman numerals
* {alph} Lowercase letters
* {Alph} Uppercase letters
> 2.The chapter name should be written in a single
> page,then after that chapter name should also repeat
> at the top the comming page.
Insert a page break to have the chapter name on it's own page. For the
header stuff:
Read Section 3.3 of Help->Extended Features.
>
> 3.I need to save these changes and create a template
> of my own so that i can distribute it to myfriends for
> their documents.How can i do that??
It's probably just easiest to create a minimal .lyx file to distribute.
>
> Thanks
> Stephen
Cheers,
/Bob
