Re: eLyxer and (web) typography

2009-06-24 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-06-24, Alex Fernandez wrote: > Sure, but eLyXer does not output MathML. I am waiting for Richard to > implement it in LyX so that I can then rip it off... (just joking). As eLyXer is written in Python, the MathML extension for Docutils might provide something to rip off: http://docutils.s

Re: How do i plot a function?

2009-06-24 Thread Florian Rubach
Phil schrieb: i would like to plot a simple function I would try to use pstricks package for this. There also is a package called pgf, which includes tikz. Those two are really powerful and do have very nice output (see http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/), but like pstricks, time ne

about "metafile to EPS Converter" printer crash

2009-06-24 Thread Chen, Yuequan (NSN - CN/Hangzhou)
hi, all I try to install "metafile to EPS Converter", when I install it, however, it will pop up one message "invalid printer" and I go through it. when I open one lyx file to output the PDF, it will pop up a message "metafile to EPS converter" "printer selected is not valid". then lyx(1.6.3) cra

Re: problem with lyx at slackware 12.2

2009-06-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Mauricio Fabian Duque Daza schreef: My Slackware 12.2 with kde 3.5 and qt4-4.4.3-i486-1 don't work with lyx-1.6.3-i486-1, at terminal after of lyx, result lyx: symbol lookup error: lyx: undefined symbol: _Z13qFlagLocationPKc too i do ldd .lyx but result ldd: ./.lyx: No such file or directory

problem with lyx at slackware 12.2

2009-06-24 Thread Mauricio Fabian Duque Daza
My Slackware 12.2 with kde 3.5 and qt4-4.4.3-i486-1 don't work with lyx-1.6.3-i486-1, at terminal after of lyx, result lyx: symbol lookup error: lyx: undefined symbol: _Z13qFlagLocationPKc too i do ldd .lyx but result ldd: ./.lyx: No such file or directory What happen?, help me, thank you, a

Re: How do i plot a function?

2009-06-24 Thread Phil
> > i would like to plot a simple function I would try to use pstricks package for this.I have not used it recently but I do recall that I generated the data points for my function and then used pstricks code in ERT to include the datafile in my LyX doc.

How do i plot a function?

2009-06-24 Thread voidie
Hey dudes, i would like to plot a simple function like f(x)=3x^2. I know there are 2 ways of doing that. The first is to generate an image with an external tool like gnuplot and include that image in the document (Which i don't want to do). I would rather use a latex package so the plot will be ge

Re: eLyxer and (web) typography

2009-06-24 Thread Alex Fernandez
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Alex Fernandez wrote: >> Once it is there it will be nice to have two options for HTML output. >> Meanwhile eLyXer will use XHTML and CSS2 which can be rendered >> acceptably on modern browsers. > > yes this option would be good and i thing Ric

Re: eLyxer and (web) typography

2009-06-24 Thread Pavel Sanda
Alex Fernandez wrote: > > The forthcoming HTML output from LyX will therefore use png's initially and > > shoot for MathML later. Note that the latter won't be as hard as writing a > > LaTeX to MathML converter (though these do exist), since we already have a > > parsed form of the LaTeX and can ou

Re: Posters in LyX (baposter)

2009-06-24 Thread Pavel Sanda
Daniel Joshua Stark wrote: > Dear All, > > I was wondering if LyX can handle making posters. I've looked around some, > and I don't believe it can. However, I wanted to ask you all first before > giving up on using it to make one. i'm just fighting the same problem. friend pointed me to bapos

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Danny Parker wrote: Great! That fixed it. Thanks again for your help and patience. So I'm slowly starting to understand what the problem was here. I guess what I'm still unclear on is was this a user error or LyX bug since MikTex compiled it fine. I guess it's a tex2lyx importation bug, b

Re: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

2009-06-24 Thread Pavel Sanda
Matthias Bußjäger wrote: > YEAH, thanks! > > If I make the LYX-Screen half-sized it only needs about 19% CPU and it's as > fast as on Linux -> Realtime! could you please report back one more thing - if you continually resize lyx window to bigger and bigger size does cpu load also increases contin

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
Great! That fixed it. Thanks again for your help and patience. So I'm slowly starting to understand what the problem was here. I guess what I'm still unclear on is was this a user error or LyX bug since MikTex compiled it fine. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 2:17 PM, rgheck wrote: > Danny Parker wr

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Danny Parker wrote: Thanks again for the help. I added that to my layout but I'm still very new to LyX (I had to look up what ERT, Evil Red Text, was) so I don't really understand what you mean by "use it instead of standard". Could you please direct me to some reading or explain a little fu

Sciposter example

2009-06-24 Thread Ehud Kaplan
I am looking for an example of a latex or LyX document that used the sciposter.cls document class. If anyone has such an example, please email it to me or post it here. Thanks, Ehud Kaplan

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
Thanks again for the help. I added that to my layout but I'm still very new to LyX (I had to look up what ERT, Evil Red Text, was) so I don't really understand what you mean by "use it instead of standard". Could you please direct me to some reading or explain a little further. Danny On Wed, Ju

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Danny Parker wrote: Here they are. My layout file is in the top post if you need that too. Thanks for the help. OK, the problem is that LyX outputs \maketitle as soon as you use a layout that is not marked "InTitle". Since you put \phmheader in ERT in a Standard environment, that's not InTi

Re: different counters for different environments

2009-06-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
rgheck wrote: Is there a place on the wiki where people can put modules they've created for their own use that they think might be useful for others? I've got a few of these myself. There's a Layouts group, to which you can add pages listing and linking to the layouts/modules you want to p

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
Here they are. My layout file is in the top post if you need that too. Thanks for the help. On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:42 AM, rgheck wrote: > Danny Parker wrote: > >> Another difference is that LyX adds >> >> \setcounter{secnumdepth}{3} >> >> \setcounter{tocdepth}{3} >> >> \makeatletter >> \mak

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Danny Parker wrote: Another difference is that LyX adds \setcounter{secnumdepth}{3} \setcounter{tocdepth}{3} \makeatletter \makeatother Any idea why LyX is adding these files? Yes, to control the TOC. But they are harmless. The crucial difference is that \maketitle comes earlier---probabl

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: LFUN_TAB_INSERT currently only works with listings. You might be able to redo the bindings so that the tab key would insert a tab, perhaps via unicode-insert and then the tab character, but I'm not sure. This probably that this code should be made more generic a

Re: different counters for different environments

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: currently Lyx numbers theorems, definitions, examples, claims, etc sequentially using the same counter. How can i get it to use seperate counters for (some specific subset of) each of these? I have a set of modules to do this. I've already offe

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
Another difference is that LyX adds \setcounter{secnumdepth}{3} \setcounter{tocdepth}{3} \makeatletter \makeatother Any idea why LyX is adding these files? Is there a way in LyX to edit the LaTex Source directly? I'm including two files test.tex is the original LaTeX that compiles fine and tes

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
I just did that and I noticed a few differences. LyX is adding the following lines that are not in the LaTeX file and I'm not sure where they are coming from. \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{babel} The only other difference I can see is that LyX has \documentclass[twocolumn,english]{articl

Re: different counters for different environments

2009-06-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: currently Lyx numbers theorems, definitions, examples, claims, etc sequentially using the same counter. How can i get it to use seperate counters for (some specific subset of) each of these? I have a set of modules to do this. I've already offered them up on the

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
rgheck writes: > Philippe Grosjean wrote: >> This solves my problem with respect of line feed. However, I cannot >> tab/backtab in this environment. LyX says "command disabled" when I >> try tab-insert or tab-delete commands. >> >> How can I activate these commands in my layout, as it is in listin

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Philippe Grosjean wrote: This solves my problem with respect of line feed. However, I cannot tab/backtab in this environment. LyX says "command disabled" when I try tab-insert or tab-delete commands. How can I activate these commands in my layout, as it is in listings? Without altering the so

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Danny Parker wrote: I still haven't been able to figure this out. As far as I can tell the problem boils down to that MikTeX can use the .sty from the command line and I can't get LyX to generate a DVI without errors. Any suggestions? Try exporting the document to LaTeX and comparing to to w

Re: different counters for different environments

2009-06-24 Thread rgheck
Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: currently Lyx numbers theorems, definitions, examples, claims, etc sequentially using the same counter. How can i get it to use seperate counters for (some specific subset of) each of these? You will need to redefine the various environments to use their own counte

Re: STY Layout and \maketitle Help

2009-06-24 Thread Danny Parker
I still haven't been able to figure this out. As far as I can tell the problem boils down to that MikTeX can use the .sty from the command line and I can't get LyX to generate a DVI without errors. Any suggestions?

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread Philippe Grosjean
I am progressing... I have now defined a custom layout: InsetLayout Schunk LyxType custom LabelString <<>>=... LatexType none Decorationminimalistic Font Family typewriter Colo

Re: LyX, Songbird, and Mac OS X

2009-06-24 Thread Liz Cademy
On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:55 PM, BH wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 5:12 PM, I wrote: I am trying to install Songbird. I am following the instructions on this wiki page: http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/Songbook#toc4... Songbook is a LaTeX package, and so it belongs in your LaTeX tree I download

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Uwe Stöhr wrote: Philippe Grosjean schrieb: I am defining a new style that should contain some program code. I would like to get the same behavior as listings, i.e., keep line feed and allow entering tabulation. Is it a way to define my style so that it behaves that way? I don't understand.

Re: New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Philippe Grosjean schrieb: I am defining a new style that should contain some program code. I would like to get the same behavior as listings, i.e., keep line feed and allow entering tabulation. Is it a way to define my style so that it behaves that way? I don't understand. What you want is

New style with similar properties as listings?

2009-06-24 Thread Philippe Grosjean
Hello, I am defining a new style that should contain some program code. I would like to get the same behavior as listings, i.e., keep line feed and allow entering tabulation. Is it a way to define my style so that it behaves that way? Thanks, Philippe Grosjean --