Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Anders Ekberg
On 2011-08-04 05.39, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: Hi list, I have been evaluating LyX for a couple days, so these are the comments from a new user. RTFM may apply in some but not all comments. 8^) OS X 10.6.8 LyX 2.0.0 ... Command-w does not close windows. Probably a problem with Qt but

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Jerry
On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:58 PM, Anders Ekberg wrote: On 2011-08-04 05.39, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: Hi list, I have been evaluating LyX for a couple days, so these are the comments from a new user. RTFM may apply in some but not all comments. 8^) OS X 10.6.8 LyX 2.0.0 ...

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 04/08/2011 05:39, Jerry ha scritto: Hi list, Hi Jerry, The Find dialog is modal. This combined with not having any command-key equivalents for Next and Previous means that it is usually in your way to even read what is being displayed. The Find dialog requires two clicks (check box then

Re: Ping for patches in branch

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 01.08.2011 16:03, schrieb Kornel: 2.) Dirk Heine: Add optional argument to right footer in order to eliminate the Double page numbers on two-sided thesis document = lib/templates/thesis/thesis.lyx I already fixed this bug in trunk and branch: 39408

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools - Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I don't know how to install a new package, IEEEtrans. I tried following the directions but substituting Tools - TeX Information

small feature request - center graphics

2011-08-04 Thread James Sutherland
I would like to request that floating graphics and table environments be centered by default. They are currently left-justified. This is particularly awkward since the caption is centered. Is this a setting that can be changed locally? If not, can we have a vote on changing the default

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread BH
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools -  Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I don't know how to install a new package, IEEEtrans. I

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 04.08.2011 um 19:23 schrieb BH: On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools - Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I don't know how to

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread BH
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Stephan Witt st.w...@gmx.net wrote: Am 04.08.2011 um 19:23 schrieb BH: On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools -  

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 04.08.2011 19:23, schrieb BH: Perhaps the manual can be updated to reflect these differences on Mac. How should I do this? I cannot add a note at every occurrence of the Tools menu in the docs. An I don't own a Mac to test. Therefore separate/special menus for each OS is a nightmare for

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Jerry
On Aug 4, 2011, at 6:46 AM, Tommaso Cucinotta wrote: Il 04/08/2011 05:39, Jerry ha scritto: Hi list, Hi Jerry, The Find dialog is modal. This combined with not having any command-key equivalents for Next and Previous means that it is usually in your way to even read what is being

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Anders Ekberg
On 2011-08-04 05.39, "Jerry" wrote: >Hi list, > >I have been evaluating LyX for a couple days, so these are the comments >from a new user. RTFM may apply in some but not all comments. 8^) > >OS X 10.6.8 >LyX 2.0.0 ... >Command-w does not close windows. Probably a problem

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Jerry
On Aug 3, 2011, at 11:58 PM, Anders Ekberg wrote: > On 2011-08-04 05.39, "Jerry" wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> I have been evaluating LyX for a couple days, so these are the comments >> from a new user. RTFM may apply in some but not all comments. 8^) >> >> OS X 10.6.8 >>

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Tommaso Cucinotta
Il 04/08/2011 05:39, Jerry ha scritto: Hi list, Hi Jerry, The Find dialog is modal. This combined with not having any command-key equivalents for Next and Previous means that it is usually in your way to even read what is being displayed. The Find dialog requires two clicks (check box then

Re: Ping for patches in branch

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 01.08.2011 16:03, schrieb Kornel: 2.) Dirk Heine: "Add optional argument to right footer in order to eliminate the Double page numbers on two-sided thesis document" => lib/templates/thesis/thesis.lyx I already fixed this bug in trunk and branch:

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools -> Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I don't know how to install a new package, IEEEtrans. I tried following the directions but substituting Tools -> TeX

small feature request - center graphics

2011-08-04 Thread James Sutherland
I would like to request that floating graphics and table environments be centered by default. They are currently left-justified. This is particularly awkward since the caption is centered. Is this a setting that can be changed locally? If not, can we have a "vote" on changing the default

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread BH
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: > >>> In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools >>> ->  Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I don't know how to >>> install a new package,

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Stephan Witt
Am 04.08.2011 um 19:23 schrieb BH: > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: >> In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the menu item Tools -> Reconfigure. There is no such menu item. Thus, I

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread BH
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > > Am 04.08.2011 um 19:23 schrieb BH: > >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >>> Am 04.08.2011 08:58, schrieb Anders Ekberg: >>> > In 5.1 of the Customization manual I am directed to the

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 04.08.2011 19:23, schrieb BH: Perhaps the manual can be updated to reflect these differences on Mac. How should I do this? I cannot add a note at every occurrence of the Tools menu in the docs. An I don't own a Mac to test. Therefore separate/special menus for each OS is a nightmare for

Re: Initial experience with LyX

2011-08-04 Thread Jerry
On Aug 4, 2011, at 6:46 AM, Tommaso Cucinotta wrote: > Il 04/08/2011 05:39, Jerry ha scritto: >> Hi list, > Hi Jerry, >> The Find dialog is modal. This combined with not having any command-key >> equivalents for Next and Previous means that it is usually in your way to >> even read what is