LyX with LaTeX Error

2003-07-10 Thread Alex S.
Howdy, (new to the list - and a new user of LyX - great program btw!) I'm having a problem including any sort of graphics in a document. They add just fine, but when I go to export or view the document (DVI, etc.), I get a dialog box "There were errors during the LaTeX run.", and when I double cli

Re: spell checker little annoying things

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 03:05:49PM +0200, Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > When I go into format-> Document -> Language and set it to English, wouldn't > it be nice if the spell checker knew automatically to switch to English? Cos > the way it works right now, I have to go into preferences and tell the

Shortening down TOC

2003-07-10 Thread Niklas Huldén
Hi! Is there any way to shorten down a TOC which contains loads of subsubsections in an "oldfashioned" way like this: Chapter 1..1 Section 1.12 Subsection 1.1.1.3 Coins 4, Groins 5, Fever 7, Wars 8, Platypus 11 Subsection 1.2...

Re: Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 07:57:12PM +0200, Francesco Orsenigo wrote: > How can i know where qt are installed? (apt-get does not speak about it...) If you're on debian, just use the lyx .deb regards john

Re: Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread Francesco Orsenigo
John Levon: > Set $QTDIR correctly, What does it mean? An export? How can i know where qt are installed? (apt-get does not speak about it...) Thanx, Francesco Orsenigo

Re: View -> dvi doesn't work

2003-07-10 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] "Jim Reid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:3F0D53F1.31565.A9979 @localhost: > > Anyway, dead cat territory, Best kind. :-) (I'm a dog person.) > I tried from the command line "lyx -dbg > 3" and everything works. Himm. However "lyx" behaves the same > as double click

Re: Invisible font

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 10:49:54AM +0200, Matej Cepl wrote: > > xforms. Sorry, I thought that was still the standard. > > It is an _official_ standard Not really. It's just the default regards john

Re: Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 06:33:30PM +0200, Francesco Orsenigo wrote: > How can i tell Lyx to use the qt frontend? Set $QTDIR correctly, and use --with-frontend=qt. You may need to use --with-qt-includes/libs .. john

Re: Invisible font

2003-07-10 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-07-10, 01:56 GMT, David L. Johnson wrote: > xforms. Sorry, I thought that was still the standard. It is an _official_ standard, but I believe that most people use Qt version. Matej -- Matej Cepl, GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC 138 Highland Ave. #10, Some

Re: Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread Francesco Orsenigo
John Levon: > You're actually using the xforms frontend. I suggest using the Qt one > instead. Wow. How can i tell Lyx to use the qt frontend? (I didn't even know about this) Thanx, Francesco Orsenigo

how to unsubscribe

2003-07-10 Thread Chris Nash
Hello, Can anyone tell me how to unsubscribe to this group. Chris

Thanks.

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Thanks, Andre' and Dekel, It now works, Amir.

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:57:39PM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > > What happens if you simply write a '[' there? What does the exported > > .tex look like? What the is the "problem"? > > I'm sorry if I'm missing something, but see attached files. > > Its not very important, so if there is no

Re: Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:07:57PM +0200, Francesco Orsenigo wrote: > 1) In the program menubar (File, Edit, Insert, Layout...) when i select a tab (for > example: Edit) and then try to select the next tab (in this case: Insert) > the mouse pointer becomes a double arrow pointing right ( somethin

Re: Toolbars/Modification for Aqua

2003-07-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Jan" == Jan Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jan> Lyxers, does anybody know Jan> 1. how I can create pull-down menus in the toolbar? What do you have in mind? Jan> 2. how I can change the size of the icons in the toolbar? Just provide a new set of larger icons ;) JMarc

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:57:39PM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > I'm sorry if I'm missing something, but see attached files. So this is bug in 1.2.x Best I can offer is attached. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either

Re: Toolbars/Modification for Aqua

2003-07-10 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 11:47:37PM +0900, Jan Peters wrote: > 1. how I can create pull-down menus in the toolbar? You cannot (yet) > 2. how I can change the size of the icons in the toolbar? Simply replace the icons in the lyx installation with your own ones ... regards john

Bad Interface?

2003-07-10 Thread Francesco Orsenigo
Lyx seems to behave in a strange and counter-intuitive manner, i can't figure out if this these are bugs or a feautres. 1) In the program menubar (File, Edit, Insert, Layout...) when i select a tab (for example: Edit) and then try to select the next tab (in this case: Insert) the mouse pointer

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
> What happens if you simply write a '[' there? What does the exported > .tex look like? What the is the "problem"? I'm sorry if I'm missing something, but see attached files. > > Andre' > Its not very important, so if there is no simple solution, just leave it. Thanks again, Amir. #LyX 1.2

Re: Math Panel problem

2003-07-10 Thread Rajil Saraswat
So, am i the only one facing this problem? On Thursday 10 July 2003 01:12, Rajil Saraswat wrote: > There is a problem in my math panel. It only shows the symbols for > 'Operators' in the frame provided but for the rest the symbols dont > appear. I have to click detach panel to get the symbol tab

Toolbars/Modification for Aqua

2003-07-10 Thread Jan Peters
Lyxers, does anybody know 1. how I can create pull-down menus in the toolbar? 2. how I can change the size of the icons in the toolbar? -Jan

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:37:21PM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > Thanks for the quick answer > > > >\xrightarrow is supported 'natively'. > > > >Just make sure to enable AMS. > > The problem is the optional argument, not just using \xrightarrow What happens if you simply write a '[' there? What

Re: Change the text in auto titles

2003-07-10 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Wilfredo I. PachónLópez wrote: > I need your help because i'm trying with commands like > \renewcommand{\listoftablesname}{Índice de Tabla} or > \renewcommand{\listtablesname}{Índice de Tabla} following the help of a > document about Latex that i found in the net, but this not work. The following

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Thanks for the quick answer \xrightarrow is supported 'natively'. Just make sure to enable AMS. The problem is the optional argument, not just using \xrightarrow If it is indeed imposible, might it be better if there was an option within math mode to enter pure latex, without Lyx "helping"

Re: Change the text in auto titles

2003-07-10 Thread Wilfredo I. PachónLópez
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 08:22:25 +0200, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote > Wilfredo I. PachónLópez wrote: > > I need to change specialy the word "cuadro" to "tabla", table in spanish. > > Write in preamble: > \usepackage{babel} > \AtBeginDocument{% > \renewcommand{\tablename}{tabla} > } > > Juergen Thanks,

Re: Invisible font

2003-07-10 Thread David L. Johnson
On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 00:56, Owen Lucas wrote: > I some times have a similar problem with the spell checker with lyx > 1.3.1 and 1.3.2 with xforms 1. Unfortunatly I dont know the solution. I > think it may be more a glitch in xforms then lyx but I dont know. Well, same libforms image on the offi

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:10:17PM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > Hello, > > I've just been trying use the command \xrightarrow with it optional > argument, e.g. > > \[ leftside \xright[down]{up} rightside \] > > Is it possible to do this (and in general use optional arguments in > math/display

Re: optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 05:10:17PM +0300, Amir Seginer wrote: > Hello, > > I've just been trying use the command \xrightarrow with it optional > argument, e.g. > > \[ leftside \xright[down]{up} rightside \] \xrightarrow is supported 'natively'. Just make sure to enable AMS. > Is it possible t

optional arguments in math. how to?

2003-07-10 Thread Amir Seginer
Hello, I've just been trying use the command \xrightarrow with it optional argument, e.g. \[ leftside \xright[down]{up} rightside \] Is it possible to do this (and in general use optional arguments in math/display mode)? I've tried writing it as regular text (without the \[ and \]) and turnin

Re: View -> dvi doesn't work

2003-07-10 Thread Jim Reid
OK I think you are right and that somehow Latex cant get itself into the temp directory. Yap manages OK as when I create the dvi manually and then do a view -> dvi from lyx it runs and sees OK. Anyway, dead cat territory, I tried from the command line "lyx -dbg 3" and everything works. Him

Re: Invisible font

2003-07-10 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "David" == David L Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Hello again, folks. It's been a long while since I have been David> subscribed to these lists, since the development of LyX had David> well outdistanced my skills. But now I find myself with a David> problem I can't seem to solve.

Re: spell checking

2003-07-10 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-07-09, 16:20 GMT, John Levon wrote: > Can latex accept utf8 (or whatever) encoded source files ? Or woould we > need a pass to export such accented characters ? There are two attempts to make TeX behave with UTF-8 (aside from Omega, which IMHO still not fully mature): - LaTeX3 development