Re: off topic: feedback after 3 months with Linux

On 10/30/2017 06:14 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: El 30.10.2017 a las 08:29, Scott Kostyshak escribió: > Do you still have access to Linux? Yes. I work with Linux as testing system for 3 months now. Long story short, I am a bit disappointed. Linux is OK for Internet, office and email. But that is it.

Re: Copiers & viewers

On 10/04/2017 07:33 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: At present a copier is triggered when a document is exported, yet my pattern of work tends to be: view the pdf, and then save a copy from the pdf viewer (Sumatra in my case). I recall reading on this  list earlier in the year I think it was Scott de

Re: listing file without extension

On 08/21/2017 04:59 PM, Dr Eberhard Lisse wrote: Hi, would it be unexpected that an included listing file without extension, ie something like filename would throw an error that filename.tex is not found? el Does this happen if you specify a period (but no extension) at the end of the fi

Re: How to access the list efficiently? Re: Long threads? / list etiquette? (Was: Options for resolving the minted + shell-escape issue)

On 08/05/2017 10:49 AM, mn wrote: On 05.08.17 16:26, Paul A. Rubin wrote: FWIW, I subscribe through GMail, using a filter to put the dev and user lists in separated virtual folders, but access my GMail account in Thunderbird (IMAP). The messages are individual. I don't know if there'

Re: How to access the list efficiently? Re: Long threads? / list etiquette? (Was: Options for resolving the minted + shell-escape issue)

On 08/05/2017 10:49 AM, mn wrote: On 05.08.17 16:26, Paul A. Rubin wrote: FWIW, I subscribe through GMail, using a filter to put the dev and user lists in separated virtual folders, but access my GMail account in Thunderbird (IMAP). The messages are individual. I don't know if there'

Re: How to access the list efficiently? Re: Long threads? / list etiquette? (Was: Options for resolving the minted + shell-escape issue)

On 08/04/2017 10:02 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:22:40AM +0200, Christian Ridderström wrote: On 2 August 2017 at 10:03, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I'm using gmail's web interface these days. This might be why I'm finding it difficult to efficiently follow threads that ar

Re: [patch] update PDF viewers in configure.py

On 07/30/2017 06:26 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Okular -> qpdfview -> Evince means 2 Qt programs before the first GTK program. I noticed that on popular distros (Mint, Ubuntu, Fedora) Evince is the default viewer. Still true for Fedora and Ubuntu (I think); on Mint, the default viewer is now Xreader.

Re: short report from LyX under Linux

On 07/24/2017 05:39 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Next thing was to read at least 3D PDFs generated by CAD programs. Then I found out that only the abandoned Adobe reader can do this. I don't recall if anyone mentioned this (the thread is getting a bit long), but Adobe Reader 9.5.5 is available for Ubu

Re: short report from LyX under Linux

On 07/23/2017 09:43 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Paul's advice is all on the mark, Accidents will happen. :-) but I'm guessing you don't want those complexities. So use Ubuntu. Or Linux Mint (which is what I use). I've seen more than one person opine that Mint is the closest distribution to Wind

Re: short report from LyX under Linux

On 07/23/2017 05:28 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: One of the first steps was of course to try out LyX. Unfortunately I could not compile the UserGuide because of the missing package enumitem. I wanted to install it but cannot find it. there is also no texlive program to start to install the missing p

Re: #10637: Math mode characters strange / wrong in Linux Mint (not windows)

On 07/12/2017 04:37 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 02:50:14PM -0400, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 07/10/2017 03:21 AM, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Montag, 10. Juli 2017 um 08:46:58, schrieb Pavel Sanda Scott Kostyshak wrote: I actually forgot what this thread is about, but from

Re: #10637: Math mode characters strange / wrong in Linux Mint (not windows)

On 07/10/2017 03:21 AM, Kornel Benko wrote: Am Montag, 10. Juli 2017 um 08:46:58, schrieb Pavel Sanda Scott Kostyshak wrote: I actually forgot what this thread is about, but from your recent message, it makes me think this is a packaging issue. You might want to contact the Debian or Ubuntu or

Re: \noun, \emph or any other text style change of a \href inset

On 05/25/2017 02:42 PM, PhilipPirrip wrote: This used to work fine until LyX 2.3: insert a hyperlink select, toggle noun you'll get \noun{}\href{http://www.lyx.org}{lyx} instead of \noun{\href{http://www.lyx.org}{lyx}} Is this intended behavior? With \marginpar one gets \noun{}\marginpar{\

Re: wiki

On 05/08/2017 12:01 PM, john kennan wrote: I tried to edit a link on http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac?from=LyX.Mac#toc18 but it wants a password. Please report any other bugs to the appropriate LyX mailing list. This points to http://www.lyx.org/internet/mailing.php but I guess it should point to htt

Re: Trouble using IEEE Transaction

On 04/28/2017 10:58 AM, Muhammad asif raza wrote: Hello LyX development team, I recently started using LyX for writing Tex documents and I personally like LyX for various reasons like productivity, appearance, feel, writing style etc. While recently I was writing my paper for IEEE Transactio

Re: #10637: Math mode characters strange / wrong in Linux Mint (not windows)

On 04/23/2017 03:10 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 05:31:41PM -0400, Jack Sankey wrote: Sure, feel free to add me. I'm happy to help when I can, though, while my passion is reporting LyX bugs, I have a time-consuming side-job (pre-tenure physics professor) that pays the bills

Re: Fwd: Installation issues, log file available?

On 04/08/2017 11:48 AM, José Abílio Matos wrote: We got this on the users mailing list: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Installation issues, log file available? Date: Saturday, 8 April 2017, 12.33.15 WEST From: Ward Romp To: lyx-us...@lists.lyx.org Dear all, I try to instal

Re: PDF error

On 03/09/2017 06:08 PM, Joel Kulesza wrote: On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 3:09 PM, Paul A. Rubin <mailto:parubi...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 03/08/2017 06:13 AM, Irene Dinah Wen wrote: Hi everyone, I'm new to LaTeX/Lyx (LyX Version 2.2.2, Windows 10, installed

Re: PDF error

On 03/08/2017 06:13 AM, Irene Dinah Wen wrote: Hi everyone, I'm new to LaTeX/Lyx (LyX Version 2.2.2, Windows 10, installed in the last few weeks), and I'm having some issues with printing to PDF that was not addressed in the Introduction/Tutorials. (at least I did not find it) (1) When I t

Re: PDF error

On 03/08/2017 06:13 AM, Irene Dinah Wen wrote: Hi everyone, I'm new to LaTeX/Lyx (LyX Version 2.2.2, Windows 10, installed in the last few weeks), and I'm having some issues with printing to PDF that was not addressed in the Introduction/Tutorials. (at least I did not find it) (1) When I t

Re: User template directory

On 01/21/2017 03:35 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: It has been brought up repeatedly, and I've looked into it several times. I suspected as much, hence my asking here before opening yet another ticket. The problem is that, astonishingly, there is no straightforward way to add custom items to Qt'

Re: User template directory

On 01/21/2017 12:20 AM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: I'm puzzled. On my windows system, under Tools>Settings>Paths>Document templates I've simply entered the path to my user template directory -- it happens to be C:\Users\Andrew\AppData\Roaming\LyX2.2\templates New from Template lists the templates

Re: User template directory

On 01/20/2017 05:26 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: For easy access to both private and standard templates, I have * set a custom template dir path under Tools>Settings>Paths * added a symlink "stdtemplates" to the standard templates dir there. Günter Great idea! Just implemented it at my end. I'm st

User template directory

Hi all, I was about to file an enhancement ticket on this, after striking out with a search of Trac, but it seems like such an obvious thing that I wanted to first check whether I'd be duplicating past effort. The File > New from Template... dialog defaults to listing "standard" templates (i

Re: [LyX/master] configure.py: Make 'notepad' last in text editor list

On 01/16/2017 04:28 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Guenter put X-Apps into configure script, so my understanding is that MINT should be covered now. Pavel Great! Thanks to all. Paul

Re: [LyX/master] configure.py: Make 'notepad' last in text editor list

On 01/14/2017 06:01 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2017-01-14, Pavel Sanda wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: A more general question to all developers: When checking for default viewer/editor applications during (re)configure, should LyX a) prefer feature rich applications, or b) prefer small and fast-s

Re: [LyX/master] configure.py: Make 'notepad' last in text editor list

On 01/13/2017 09:19 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: IMV, using xdg-mime query seems the right way but not easy. Maybe you can open an enhancement ticket. tl;dr I'm now having second thoughts about it. I discovered xdg-mime returns incorrect information on my laptop (including naming applications tha

Re: [LyX/master] configure.py: Make 'notepad' last in text editor list

On 01/13/2017 03:27 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: A more general question to all developers: When checking for default viewer/editor applications during (re)configure, should LyX a) prefer feature rich applications, or b) prefer small and fast-starting applications. Current praxis seems to be:

Re: Document viewer preferences

On 01/11/2017 03:57 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: I propose to place "notepad" at the end of the text editor selection list: checkViewerEditor('a text editor', ['xemacs', 'gvim', 'kedit', 'kwrite', 'kate', - 'nedit', 'gedit', 'notepad', - 'geany', 'leafpad', 'mousepad

Re: X-Apps

On 01/10/2017 05:37 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I wonder if the configuration script could check for the existence of an environmental variable named XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP, use xdg-open if found, If you read the threads you did not have time to read then you would know that the

Re: X-Apps

On 01/10/2017 02:32 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Richard Heck wrote: That would definitely work for me, provided that xdg-open was first rather than last on each list. Since it uses the system default applications, it seems to me it belongs at the start of the lists. Pavel will probably explain why w

Re: X-Apps

On 01/08/2017 11:51 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 08.01.2017 um 17:04 schrieb Paul A. Rubin : At this point (having reloaded some programs), if I were to put the X-Apps at the end of their respective vectors and reconfigure LyX, none of the X-Apps would be selected. My default text editor would

Re: Fwd: X-Apps

On 01/07/2017 11:03 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: My understanding of your issue was that suddenly you were left without _any_ pdf viewer. For this putting the new pdf viewer at the end of list should work and I am happy to fix that. You are right about my not having any viewer, but that was in part be

Re: Fwd: X-Apps

On 01/06/2017 12:52 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I've opened a ticket (10534) and attached the diff file for an attempt by me to add them to the script. Would the patch work if you put all the 'x..' entries at the end of the list? I don't see reason why we sh

Re: Fwd: X-Apps

On 12/31/2016 04:26 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2016-12-27, Paul A. Rubin wrote: With version 18 (Sarah), Linux Mint switched to a new set of tools called "X-Apps <https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_sarah_cinnamon_whatsnew.php>", at least for Cinnamon users. In particular, the

Fwd: X-Apps

This bounced for a few days (server down?), so I'm retrying it. Forwarded Message Apologies if this has already been brought up ... With version 18 (Sarah), Linux Mint switched to a new set of tools called "X-Apps "

Re: possible bug in lyx 2.2.0 and 2.2.1

On 12/13/2016 09:53 AM, Julien Javaloyes wrote: Regarding saving in 413 version, I am already doing that File > Export > More Formats I was thinking redirect / remap the save button as save in 413 format, but don't worry, I can use the suggested solution. You can definitely remap the Save menu

Re: possible bug in lyx 2.2.0 and 2.2.1

On 12/13/2016 08:17 AM, Julien Javaloyes wrote: Dear Author of Lyx, I am experiencing a problem with the version of lyx packaged with ubuntu 16.04, 2.2.0 Scrolling within a few pages document is extremely slow. The problem is less visible with the recent update to 2.2.1, but it is still ann

Re: beamer uncover behaviour

On 11/08/2016 05:57 PM, Eran Kaplinsky wrote: I notice that the inline overlay [uncover] generates a tex capacity error when the text selected for "editing" is already set to a smaller – but not bigger – size. In other words, if I want text to be set in small, smaller, smallest, etc, and to be

Re: Modules dialogue

On 10/25/2016 12:14 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: I think the right approach to fix this is to use categories, like we have in layouts (the interface is already implemented also for modules). This would make it easier to find the module you are looking for (without knowing the exact name, which i

Re: Add Assumption to Theorems.inc

On 10/21/2016 10:06 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: Dear LyX developers, I find myself needing an Assumption environment every now and again and think it should be added to Theorems.inc and its relatives. (As far as I can tell it isn't defined in any of the Theorems-.inc included in the Resources/l

Re: lyx.org down?

On 10/05/2016 10:02 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: lyx.org is not responsive for me. This comment also suggests that it's down for someone else: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/332712/getting-text-to-wrap-in-lyx-table-cells#comment815461_332712 Scott Confirmed here (and also by Down for Every

Re: #10418: An Exposed Skin Care Acne Cream Review

On 10/04/2016 04:34 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 10/04/2016 03:46 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Actually, telling us that you deleted the ticket by quoting (part of) it makes sure that the spam is archived forever :-p That's why I XXXd out a lot of it. rh So, does closing the ticket mean

Re: Fwd: Re: Small problems with figure previews

On 09/18/2016 12:18 PM, Pietro Cortese wrote: Forwarded Message for some reason I'm not receiving e-mails from you and I didn't see the screehsot. I had left the scaling to 150% in the example. However even with 100% the result is not very easy to read. The result seems to be in

Re: Small problems with figure previews

On 09/18/2016 09:03 AM, Pietro Cortese wrote: Dear Scott, I send you an example that on my system (Centos 7) shows the problem. newfile2.pdf is included bt newfile1.lyx and the text displays correctly in the output but on my system does not display well in lyx. Best regards, Pietro Pietro, I

Re: Do we have a webmaster?

On 09/12/2016 01:21 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Richard Heck wrote: On 09/11/2016 09:32 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: I can perhaps step in and do some interim maintenance (once I get the keys to the castle). Can you be more specific what changes you have in mind? One: Apparently

Re: Do we have a webmaster?

On 09/11/2016 01:42 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/11/2016 01:35 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Not sure if this belongs in the developer list or the doc team list, but I'll try here first. Is there a webmaster for lyx.org? I couldn't find any contact link to him/her(/it?). The site need

Do we have a webmaster?

Not sure if this belongs in the developer list or the doc team list, but I'll try here first. Is there a webmaster for lyx.org? I couldn't find any contact link to him/her(/it?). The site needs a bit of updating. Thanks, Paul

Gmane is gone (?)

Apologies if this has already been discussed -- I only recently regained access to the mailing lists, which I previously accessed via GMANE. I believe that GMANE no longer exists -- the maintainer was hit with one DDOS attack too many, decided enough was enough, and pulled the plug. The web si

Re: default dir when save for first time is not cwd

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > Currently if you start a new document and save, the default directory in > the save dialog is the home directory. This is true even if I start lyx > from a different directory. I would prefer for the default directory to > be the current working directory. >

Re: scrunched radio buttons on message pane

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > Ah,yes. I have to scrunch the window to its absolute minimum height, at > > which point the tops and bottoms of the radio button circles are clipped. > > Even one mouse fart bigger than minimum and the circles are intact. > > OK so it is the same then. > >

Re: scrunched radio buttons on message pane

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 06:19:27PM +0000, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > > > > > > > Does anyone else see that the radio buttons are cut-off on the message > > > pane? &g

Re: scrunched radio buttons on message pane

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > Does anyone else see that the radio buttons are cut-off on the message > pane? > FWIW, they're find with LyX 2.2.0 /Qt 4.8.6 on Linux Mint Rebecca. Paul

Re: #8796: theorems-named module incompatible with some theorem numbering modules

On 12/07/2015 01:38 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 12/07/2015 10:08 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Thanks. I've been getting ticket updates from the issue tracker. Not sure what your "little problem" was, but ignorance is usually bliss. :-) All user names got deleted a few months

Re: #8796: theorems-named module incompatible with some theorem numbering modules

Thanks. I've been getting ticket updates from the issue tracker. Not sure what your "little problem" was, but ignorance is usually bliss. :-) Paul On 12/06/2015 11:44 PM, LyX Ticket Tracker wrote: #8796: theorems-named module incompatible with some theorem numbering modules ---

Re: Changebar module file

Guillaume Munch lyx.org> writes: > > I see three propositions in this message: > > 1- Having it done natively by LyX instead of using a module. > 2- Having it enabled or disabled according to an option in the > preferences/menu. > 3- Fixing your LaTeX code so that it works for XeTeX. > > 1-

Wiki: need two site approvals

Dear all, I just added an entry to the wiki (http://wiki.lyx.org/Layouts/Modules#toc2, "Printing change bars") that contains two links awaiting approval. None of the passwords I (vaguely) remember seem to work for this, so if someone could bless them, I'd be grateful. Thanks, Paul

Re: Changebar module file

Pavel Sanda lyx.org> writes: > > This would be nice to have, though I am wondering whether such feature doesn't > belong directly to menu, next to 'Show changes in output'. More work, I know... I was hoping it would be a menu choice in an upcoming release. Besides needing someone to do the codi

Re: Changebars

Guillaume Munch lyx.org> writes: > > Dear Paul, > > I had a look and I had to click a few times before finding the relevant > files. Sorry, I routed you to the project home page so that you would see the README file. The files are at https://gitlab.msu.edu/LyX/changebars/tree/master. > Can

Changebar module file

cal change bars in the margin of PDF output #when change tracking is turned on and pdflatex output format is chosen. #DescriptionEnd # #Author: Paul A. Rubin (ru...@msu.edu) #Based on code proposed by Juergen Spitzmueller #(http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/6). # # Note: the \prov

Changebars

Hi all, Is there any plan afoot to incorporate changebars in the output (when change tracking and show changes in output are enabled) in a forthcoming version of LyX? I've cobbled together a module for it (public repo at https://gitlab.msu.edu/LyX/changebars) and tested it against LyX 2.1.4.

Re: Change tracking output issues

On 10/22/2015 06:33 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Actually I forgot to attach the .tex file. It is now attached (I BCC you just in case). Scott Okay, we're getting a little clarity here. Your .tex file compiled and displayed correctly. I dug a little deeper and discovered that, in addition to th

Re: Change tracking output issues

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > Attached is my export to LaTeX (plain). If you compile it (with just the > command "latex") can you see the colors in the resulting dvi? What about > when you convert to PDF? I'm actually hoping that when you compile you > get an error because of a missing p

Re: Change tracking output issues

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > OK then we need to do another round of you exporting to .tex. The reason > is that I do not have dvipost installed (and it is not in the repos for > Ubuntu 15.04) so I cannot compile the .tex files that you sent nor can I > compare your .tex files with the o

Re: Change tracking output issues

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > I think you do actually have dvipost. Your log file suggests that it is > here: > /home/paul/texmf/tex/latex/dvipost/dvipost.sty Yes, I installed it. > > I wonder if this could be the critical difference between your setup and > Kornel's/mine. If you are c

Re: Change tracking output issues

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 06:15:13PM +0200, Kornel Benko wrote: > > > > I tried your example, all available pdf formats are displaying the change here. > > (E.g. > > PDF (ps2pdf), PDF (pdflatex), PDF (dvipdfm), PDF (XeTeX), PDF (LuaTeX) > > ) > > > > Ex

Re: Change tracking output issues

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > Hi Paul, can you send a minimal example to the list so we can see if we > see the changes in other formats? So to confirm, if you compile with > XeTeX or LuaTeX you do not see the changes? Scott, I'm not set up to use LuaTeX (and don't know how to use XeTe

Change tracking output issues

Hi all, I couldn't find an open bug report on either of these, so I thought I'd ask for input here. The following apply to LyX 2.1.4. Issue #1: In the User Guide, section 6.16, the last paragraph says that dvipost must be installed to show changes in the output. I've been showing changes in

Re: Debug information for lyx crash with data loss

Scott Kostyshak lyx.org> writes: > > On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 1:50 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes lyx.org> wrote: > > Le 02/07/14 17:07, Richard Heck a écrit : > > > >> There was a report from someone who did not have autosave enabled. > > > > > > The other possibility is to look at changes that occurr

Re: LyX 2.1.0 fatal crash

On 05/30/2014 02:28 PM, Richard Heck wrote: I think we should enable "save backups" by default at this point. Probably not a bad idea, although in my case it would not have mattered. Sometime long ago, when floppy disks ruled (and were actually floppy), I got in the habit of turning off time

Re: LyX 2.1.0 fatal crash

On 05/30/2014 02:26 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: I don't know if this is relevant, but did you have continuous spell check enabled? I think the other report I remember about this did have it. Scott Yes, continuous spell check is on (using what I think is the default setting, Enchant). Paul

Re: LyX 2.1.0 fatal crash

On 05/30/2014 12:26 PM, Richard Heck wrote: Do the corrupted files end with "\begin_inset Tabular"? Yes. So I gather this is nothing new (or else you're an incredibly lucky guesser). Do you have auto-completion on? Yes for math, no for text. How about auto-save, which is at Toos> Preferences

LyX 2.1.0 fatal crash

I just lost two to three days of work when LyX 2.1.0 crashed. I have no idea what triggered the crash (I think I had just clicked into the middle of a line) and cannot reproduce it. Both the document file and the emergency file are identically corrupted (truncated). Both are 13.0 KB; the correct le

Re: remove upload link from wiki?

Or reroute it to a temporary (?) page saying something like "down for unscheduled testing and maintenance" (mainframe-speak for "oops, it's broken")? Paul

Re: Duplicate references in nested figure and table floates

LaTeX maintains separate counters for each type of float, and cross-references use those counters. Since you put one table in a figure float (counter=1) and the other in a table float (counter=1), it is correct that both cross-references would be "1a". Using all figure floats would solve your pro

Re: Windows Installer could use work: must set miktex packages

I always set MiKTeX to "no" before a LyX install, but that's a personal preference. The cardinal objection I've heard to it as a default is that a new user might be confused when LyX "installed" but then couldn't open its help files or create new documents. The LyX GUI doesn't open until the confi

Re: problem in LYX

אור כדראוי gmail.com> writes: > I don't know why, but when i try to click on tools->perfences alert window apears and write in it "unable to find the bind file". Raw guess: somewhere (not sure where) you preferences were changed to point to a nonexisting bind file (the bind file maps key combina

Re: LyX: Problems with sizes for different table

You might try putting each table in a separate minipage (box), making the box widths equal. Paul

Re: Force a package to load early

Julien Rioux physics.utoronto.ca> writes: > Hi Paul, > Could you please post your module? > I think its my fault. It should contain this instead of what I wrote > previously: > > Provides xy 1 > > AddToPreamble >\usepackage{etex} >\usepackage{xy} > EndPreamble > Julien, Thanks, thi

Re: Force a package to load early

Paul A. Rubin msu.edu> writes: > > Julien Rioux physics.utoronto.ca> writes: > > > > > In a module, with the usual definition and format lines at the top, put: > > > > provides xypic > > > > AddToPreamble > >\usepackage{etex} &

Re: Force a package to load early

Julien Rioux physics.utoronto.ca> writes: > > In a module, with the usual definition and format lines at the top, put: > > provides xypic > > AddToPreamble >\usepackage{etex} >\usepackage{xypic} > EndPreamble > Thanks Julien! Paul

Force a package to load early

Hi, I'm trying to cobble together a module that would load etex.sty before xy.sty, which LyX automagically loads. The problem is that you can't use XY-pic with Beamer unless you load etex first. Since etex is apparently not a "feature" (in latexfeatures.cpp), "Requires" doesn't buy me anything. I

Re: ubuntu - an error when I double click on a .lyx flie, but no error when I run from terminal

It seems rather odd that the (random) temp directory name is the same both times. Can you be more specific about your steps? When you double click the LyX file, does it open correctly in LyX? Is it View > PDF (pdflatex) that causes the error? When you start from a terminal, same questions: does

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

2.0rc3\etc\Metafile2eps --- Diego Queiroz 2011/4/19 Paul A. Rubin mailto:ru...@msu.edu>> What is the value of \path_prefix in your LyX preferences file? Paul On 04/19/2011 03:51 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Well... I think I wasn't clear. Sorry. All this inf

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

rce-src-4.7.2\bin C:\Program Files\CMake 2.8\bin C:\ProgramData\strawberry\c\bin C:\ProgramData\strawberry\perl\site\bin C:\ProgramData\strawberry\perl\bin Regards, --- Diego Queiroz 2011/4/19 Paul A. Rubin mailto:ru...@msu.edu>> On 4/18/2011 10:16 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Does s

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

On 4/18/2011 10:16 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Does someone know why "c:\Windows\System32" is included in the path? That's standard on Windows systems AFAIK. I'm looking at the path on my Win XP machine right now, and it has C:\WINDOWS\System32, C:\WINDOWS and C:\WINDOWS\System32\wbem on the Sy

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

On 04/18/2011 05:42 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: > Two more things. First, you might check the delegates.xml file (should be in > the config folder of the IM installation) and make sure it has one or more > delegate records with "decode=pdf" in them, and that those records name "gs" as > the dele

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

Two more things. First, you might check the delegates.xml file (should be in the config folder of the IM installation) and make sure it has one or more delegate records with "decode=pdf" in them, and that those records name "gs" as the delegate. Second, do you have a 64 bit version of Windows? I

Re: PDF images in LyX RC3

Yes, the "omnibus" installer provides GS. Next question is whether IM knows where to find GS. Is the GS binary on your system command path? Paul On 04/18/2011 02:59 PM, Diego Queiroz wrote: Ghostscript isn't really installed in the system. But the LyX Windows installer provides the Ghostscri

Re: floating figure bug with lyx 1.6.9

Jürgen Spitzmüller lyx.org> writes: > Brent Sadler wrote: > > I have found what seems to be a bug with LyX 1.6.9 on Windows XP SP3. > > If I insert a "[" (left square bracket) as the first character of a > > paragraph following a floating figure, funny things happen. > > Specifically, the floatin

Re: Meaning of "Toggle" in Text Style dialog

Pavel, Pavel Sanda lyx.org> writes: > > would you mind to write this somewhere in our manuals and send the > manual/patch > to us? I edited the User manual from LyX 2.0 rc1 and placed it at http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9417226/UserGuide.lyx. (I'm pretty sure it's too large to attach, at least as

Re: Meaning of "Toggle" in Text Style dialog

Jesper Stemann Andersen sait.dk> writes: > While translating LyX to Danish I have stumbled on the Text Style dialog. What is meant by "Never Toggled" > for the Size-selector, "Always Toggled" for the Miscellaneous-selector and what does the "Toggle all" > checkbox do? > I think you are correct

Re: LaTeX source in code listing

arcadiaclub.com> writes: > > Hello, when I put LaTeX code in a listing it seems backslashes aren't escaped (at least in View -> Show > source) and so it's executed while generating the output, is this a sort of expected behaviour or should I > file a bug? Should be an easyfix. > I would class

Python 3

Hi all, There's a somewhat lengthy message on the user list from a PhD candidate at Iowa State University. The short version is that she managed to install LyX 1.6.8 on a loaner laptop, but failed on her own laptop (both Windows). On the loaner, she gets a very odd syntax error message while try

Re: justification in program insets

Jack Tanner hotmail.com> writes: > > My document is full-justified, which I like. This means that my program > listings (LyX 1.6.8) are also full-justified, but that makes no sense. > Should I file a bug? > > I've not seen this myself. Maybe you should post a minimal example first, in case

Re: Linux + Samba Problem

On 2/2/2011 5:15 PM, Richard Heck wrote: The latter, 1.6.9svn, in this case, and 2.0svn, as well. I don't suspect anything has changed that would have affected this, though. The difference may be that the share, in my case, is sitting on a Linux machine running Samba. Anyway, if you want t

Re: Need help debugging

On 02/02/2011 03:43 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 02/02/2011 02:54 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 01/24/2011 05:28 PM, Paul Rubin wrote: Hi all, I've verified a complaint by two Linux users on the user list that image files homed on a Windows share (Samba) are not copied to the temp directory when

Re: Box Menu Item: Box (Minipage)??

Richard Heck comcast.net> writes: > > Now: Should the menu entry itself say something like "Box (Minipage)"? Might that scare off people looking for a parbox? > People who know a bit of LaTeX (like me) might have a hard time figuring > out where this is, just as Liviu said. Downside: It's a

Re: Off topic

On 10/6/2010 6:37 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Richard, you are doing chemical experiments at home as another hobby? :)) http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2010/10/06/nobel-prize-chemistry.html p Wondered about that myself -- heard the story on the radio this morning. They usually give Nobel scien

Re: How to install lyx offline? aspell problem

On 9/22/2010 4:54 AM, Michael Trofimov (mt2) wrote: Hi, I need to install lyx under Windows XP SP2 on PC which is not connected with internet. I installed MikTeX, aspell and lyx offline. It works, but I can not use spellchecker: "The spellchecker could not be started. No word list can be found fo

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