Re: lyx-server examples

2001-05-31 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
I wrote the client. This may or may not cause trouble, I haven't tried. It should not be difficult to modify the lyxrc function in LyX::Client to reflect these changes. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fa

Re: lyx & xfig

2001-05-30 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
tex pcx pic pitex It seems that you are missing support for PostScript in fig2dev. What is your version of fig2dev? What happens if you try to run it from the command line (e.g. fig2dev -L eps myfile.fig > myfile.eps)? Is postscript generally working on your system? (e.g., can you see the posts

Re: lyx & xfig

2001-05-30 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Matias Freytes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I´ve used xfig for a while. A few days ago I installed a > newer version and I couldnt export eps files any longer. What version? I don't think there has been ever any idea of taking eps export out of xfig. -- Stefano Ghir

Re: LyX on lightweight OS (EPOC)

2001-05-24 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
y needed for formatting and printing. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: pybliographic

2001-05-03 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
modules, I have some sort of hack that more or less does the job... -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: A suggestion or a wish?

2001-05-01 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
EagleIce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > Open your documents in a text editor and you see *all* of the codes! But you will *not* see LaTeX since .lyx files are not written in LaTeX (apart the math and what you explicitely inserted as TeX). -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologisk

Re: Generating tables from tab delimited data

2001-04-30 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
e the include feature (Insert > Include File). I only have tested the program on a simple file but it appears to work. You can also have different numbers of entries on each line. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: clearpage without empty page

2001-04-25 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
undesired. How can I prevent this? I don't know, but maybe specifying tp in the float placement option in Layout>Document helps. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 th

Re: [OT] TeXmacs?

2001-04-24 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
ript distribution until now -- look > through your $GS_LIB). Does anybody have any idea, whether it is > alive or definitively dead? It's alive on www.gnustep.org -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055,

Re: [OT] TeXmacs?

2001-04-24 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
sure the LyX developers will comment on point 3. I was thinking about developing 4 for some time but a number of circumstances have halted the project. Please mail me if you have some valuable insight into a nice way of doing it. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet

Re: Two latex questions

2001-04-12 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
rhaps even better inside the caption?). But you should be sure that figures fit properly! Use height=100% in the figure box to do this. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: page wrapping problem

2001-03-28 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
e problem exists in DVI/PS/PDF output, so I think the problem must be > with Lyx or Latex. > > Where can I look for the problem? Read the LaTeX log file, and post it if you don't understand. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you kno

Re: Request: quotation marks

2001-03-23 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
ed dead > keys (to get french accents). It usually works to press the dead key and then the space bar to get the charachter on the dead key alone. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the f

Re: grammar

2001-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
slexic, and moreover English is not his mother tongue. Even checking that third-persons of verbs and plurals end in s is a great help to him. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free sc

Re: page numbering

2001-03-21 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
eer this is a book document. Then you need a \frontmatter switch to Roman, \mainmatter to switch to Arabic. \frontmatter also switches off chapter numbering. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715

Re: changing Bibliography to References

2001-03-20 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
mand{\bibname}{References} marked as TeX -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: citation of proceedings

2001-03-20 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
lisher, (e.g. "Springer-Verlag") >address = publishingAddress, (e.g. "Berlin") >... > } > > Note that the address is the publisher's address, not the location of the > > conference. I suggest to put the conference location in the title. If you nee

Re: Copyright symbol?

2001-03-19 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
EagleIce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't find out how I can put in a Copyright symbol in my documents, can > someone give me a hint? I think it's \copyright, marked as TeX. Use Ctrl-Space if you need a following space. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Ins

Re: Newbie: false numbering of bibtex citations

2001-03-16 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
J.P. Deng, W.T. Yang and B. Randby,,, > 3 A. Levy and I. Agrenat,,, The order is alphabetical. Use the 'unsrt' bibtex style (in the 'BibTeX Generated References' box) to list references in order of citation. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Uni

Re: changing bibtex command

2001-03-16 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Stefano Ghirlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What about an alias instead of a link ? > > I like this better, thanks. But it does not seem to work, probably because LyX does not use the shell

Re: changing bibtex command

2001-03-16 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
"Jean-Pierre.Chretien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What about an alias instead of a link ? I like this better, thanks. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free sci

Re: changing bibtex command

2001-03-15 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stefano Ghirlanda wrote: > > > > Stefano Ghirlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Hi, > > > I am experimenting on a wrapper script around bibtex. I remember there > > > is a way

Re: changing bibtex command

2001-03-15 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Stefano Ghirlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I am experimenting on a wrapper script around bibtex. I remember there > is a way to change the name of the bibtex executable in ~/.lyx/lyxrc > but I can't remember how... I think I was wrong, in LaTeX.C "bi

changing bibtex command

2001-03-14 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
mmand bibtex mybibtex without success... Any help appreciated, Thanks -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: bad characters in labels?

2001-03-13 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Tuukka Toivonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I used a label "t=bda" in an equation, but it produced (??) instead > of the equation number in the output. I guess Latex doesn't accept > the "=" character in labels. Yes... if you use _ I think you als

Re: Problems

2001-03-12 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
and all I don't want is the > Chapter label. If I don't use Chapters, the sections are then numbered > 0.x, and I don't want that. > Anyone knows how do I do that? Put: \renewcommand{\chaptername}{} in the LaTeX premable of your LyX document. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Z

Re: changes standard wording?

2001-03-10 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
k} \renewcommand{\referencename}{rujukan} In the preamble. It might be \bibliographyname or some other variation instead of \referencename, I don't remember right now... -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

SOLVED problems 1.1.6fix1 on slackware 7.1

2001-03-06 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
www.linuxmafia.org. I wait input from you all. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: Author and date customization

2001-03-06 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
ad{\myauthor} But I have not checked this. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: Empty spacing

2001-03-05 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
EagleIce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK, thank's. > Should that work with Section* too? Yest, it should. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free scien

Re: Empty spacing

2001-03-05 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
EagleIce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all! > > In a book I'm writing I would like to remove the chapter and sections but > still keep the spaces they make, is this possible to do? Try to use a Chapter* environment with a Ctrl-Space character in it. -- Stefan

Re: lyx-1.1.6 compile errors

2001-03-05 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
y.C< #include > EOF # g++ try.C try.C:1: stream: No such file or directory Any easy way to fix this? Thanks a lot -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

lyx-1.1.6 compile errors

2001-03-04 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
, -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

Re: bug with space in dir name

2000-12-19 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
filenames is /, the space is a separator for the shell (by default) and for everything else that wants it to be a separator, but is perfectly allowed in filenames. Moreover, we have directories exported to Windows clients and it's difficult to perusade everyone not to have spaces in file

Re: bug with space in dir name

2000-12-16 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stefano Ghirlanda wrote: > > Hi, I do not know wheter this is a bug in LyX or LaTeX/TeX, but > > is seems that documents whose full path contains spaces cannot be > > typeset. For instance I see this in the temporary file

bug with space in dir name

2000-12-16 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
//}} Which produces a "missing \begin{docment} error". If I take away spaces from the dir name, the error disappears. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science camp

Re: how to get date out of title?

2000-12-14 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
y > default. If you put \vspace{-1cm} (marked as TeX) instead of the blank you also regain the space that the blank line wastes. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science c

Re: Installing Problems

2000-12-01 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
, correct if I'm wrong, did this when they failed to allocate colours... which can be a problem on laptops. -- Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet email: you know it already, tel: +46-8-164055, fax:+46-8-167715 the free science campaign: http://ethology.zool.su.se/freescience

script-sized math text?

1999-09-09 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
a lot, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax: +46 8 167715, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Support Free Science, look at: http://rerumnatura.zool.su.se

Re: [Q]PS/Latex figures, natbib (bibtex)

1999-08-25 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
re any way around this from lyx? You have to explicitely insert \citet{} or \citep{} commands marked as red text, the LyX builtin cite cooresponds only to plain \cite{}. Cheers, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91

Re: Default Background Color

1999-08-19 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
I don't know about command lines options, but \background_colour yourcolor in the lyxrc file does the job. Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax: +46 8 167715, Email: [EMAIL PRO

lyxexport: exporting files from LyX

1999-07-23 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
tefano/software Thanks, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax: +46 8 167715, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Support Free Science, look at: http://rerumnatura.zool.su.se

RE: sub and superscripts

1999-05-06 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
meters: m Ctrl-m ^2 space space ("space space" is only to exit from math mode quickly) Hope it helps, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax: +46 8 1677

Re: Word counting options

1999-04-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Hi all, the simplest way I found to word-count documents is to export to ascii (to get read of latex non-words) and using then wc (standard unix utility). This is fairly quick, but I welcome better suggestion (although I think the minimal effort is one command within lyx + one outside lyx). Stefan

text in math in FoilTeX

1999-04-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
e the problem in the ps output by using \renewcommand{\textrm}{\textsf} in the preamble. I do not know how to adjust the screen font, though. Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax:

Re: ttf fonts

1999-04-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Tony, > do you have \screen_font_scalable false in your lyxrc? If so, try > removing it. This is what caused problems with my config, and caused lyx > to dfault to fixed. Yes! Yes! That was it. Thanks a lot. Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Un

Re: ttf fonts

1999-04-21 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
> and what does > xlsfonts -fn '-ttf-times new roman-*' > say? it indeed says "unmatched", but why do I see the font in xfontsel? And it works in netscape... Hmmm... Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrhe

ttf fonts

1999-04-21 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
equest. Using 'fixed'. Start LyX as 'lyx -dbg 515' to get more information. Using -dbg 515 doesn't prove illuminating in this case, I just get: Font 'Roman, Medium, Upright, Normal' matched by fixed I am using linux (redhat 5.2). Thanks a lot for your time, St

Re: Caption font size

1999-03-23 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
to achieve smaller text in captions, put this in the latex preamble of your Lyx documents: \usepackage[small]{caption2} Of course, you must have the package... in this case you also have the documentation, which will explain you other caption manipulations possible. Hope it helps, Stefano St

Re: mailing list question

1999-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
ost or reply to posts, but I'm not sure these are the only possibilities. Thanks for your help, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46 8 164055, Fax: +46 8 167715, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mailing list question

1999-03-22 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
Hi, I used to sort mails from this list according to the X-Loop field in the mail header... this seems not to be set by the new list server. Should I rely on the Cc field, or does anyone have a better suggestion? thanks, Stefano Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms

Re: Electric/Electronic template

1999-03-20 Thread Stefano Ghirlanda
ution. As a last resource: ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/applications/drawing_tools/xfig The xfig figures can then be exported as ps or eps files for inclusion in Lyx/latex documents. Stefano Ghirlanda, Zoologiska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet Office: D554, Arrheniusv. 14, S-106 91 Stockholm, S