paste issues in 1.6.3

2009-06-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX devels, In 1.6.3 I encounter paste problems that I did not notice in previous versions. Pasting from LyX to LyX (in the same document) will not preserve the (LyX) formatting. For example: - copying string "Hello" from section one on a newline standard env will yield "1 Hello" with no secti

Re: paste issues in 1.6.3

2009-06-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 6/23/09, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Could you describe what you do in terms of keystrokes? This looks like > pasting as plain-text, not LyX data. > In all of the test cases I am using the simple +c/+v. I already downgraded to 1.6.2, where the issue is slightly different. Copy/paste works f

Re: I LOVE YOU

2009-06-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
Would this qualify for the "praise article" [1]? Please advise. Liviu http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Praise#toc2 On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:47 PM, Jean Dahlquist wrote: > Really. I do. > > --Jean > > -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm Do you know how to write? http:/

Re: I LOVE YOU

2009-06-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Christian Ridderström wrote: > I guess... but maybe under a heading of 'Praise or spam'... :-) > Oh, well, done [1]. :) Liviu [1] http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Praise#toc23

Re: paste issues in 1.6.3

2009-06-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > However, it happens only with the XFCE4 clipboard running > (xfce-clipman 1.0.1). > I can confirm xfce-clipman 1.0.1 issues also with lyx 1.6.2. To make copy/pasting work with this version of clipman, one can simply uncheck in it the "enable"

Re: paste issues in 1.6.3

2009-06-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 6/29/09, Guenter Milde wrote: > > I don't run this "clipman", and the pasting works as usual for > > 1.6.2 and 1.6.3. > > > But this still does not tell us if we are faced with a bug in clipman or > with a bug in LyX exposed by clipman. > Clipman was recently updated, and I tested v 1.0.2 aga

Re: Sweave string

2009-07-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all, On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Philippe Grosjean wrote: > I have worked a little bit with Romain François (an independent R developer) > to make a better Sweave engine that allows for syntax coloring of the R > code. Everything is pretty much customizable from there. I'll look if I can

display cross-ref info in tooltip

2009-08-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX developers These days I'm working on a LyX/Sweave document and discovered how to properly handle lables/cross-references, which are very helpful. One eye-candy functionality that seems missing is to display in a tooltip the exact number that the cross-reference will generate in the .pdf fi

Re: Citing LyX

2009-08-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
(reviving an older discussion) Please read below. On 12/2/08, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Ernesto Jardim wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I want to include a citation to LyX on a paper but I don't know what's the > correct bibliographic reference for LyX. In R (r-project.org) one runs > "citation()" and gets:

Re: display cross-ref info in tooltip

2009-08-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/26/09, rgheck wrote: > > needed to get the xrefs right. This means slower editing, of course... > > > Yes, there's that problem. Something like this could help with output, > If such behaviour is technically feasible, and optional, I would suspect that certain users on certain hardware might

Re: Beware! Arsene is coming !

2009-08-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
Congratulations!! :) On 8/26/09, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Some people say that good things always come to an end, but this implies > that good things have to start at some point too. I am glad to announce the > birth of our third child Arsčne (who is thus a boy, for those of you who > slept

Re: Beware! Arsene is coming !

2009-08-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/26/09, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > birth of our third child Arsčne (who is thus a boy, for those of you who > Dunno, perhaps faulty encoding, but I'm curious: is Arsčne a French name? Would seem more Slovenian, or Croat to me. :) Liviu

Re: Beware! Arsene is coming !

2009-08-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 8/26/09, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > Dunno, perhaps faulty encoding, but I'm curious: is Arsčne a French > > name? Would seem more Slovenian, or Croat to me. :) > > > Yes, you have an encoding problem with your mail... JMarc's message was in > utf8 and this is "Arsène", with 'e-grave'... > St

Re: citation brackets: why [] instead of () ?

2009-08-31 Thread Liviu Andronic
] http://www.mps.mpg.de/software/latex/localtex/doc/natbib.pdf On 8/31/09, Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear all > I have always failed to understand this behaviour in the citation > mechanism, and I would suspect that this is a bug. In my document I'm > using BibTeX with Natbib (p

Re: Citing LyX

2009-09-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 9/6/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Why is that usefule? LyX cannot really be "cited" since it is no document > but a program. > What you can do is to reference one of our manuals or the www.lyx.org > homepage. Note that there is no defined BibTeX entry for these kind of > "citations". You can

Re: Citing LyX

2009-09-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 9/6/09, John McCabe-Dansted wrote: > I am not sure that it is appropriate to cite LyX under normal > circumstances. > > After all, if we cite LyX, we could cite LaTeX as well, and come to > think of it my TCP/IP stack > Talking of TCP/IP.. [1] > is also a important part of my workflow

enhancing notes in outline

2009-09-08 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear developers These days I discovered the usefulness of the "notes", especially combined with the "list of notes" in the "outline" pane. Currently in "outline" from the content of the note only two words and the beginning of the third will be displayed, and no tooltip is displayed. This behaviour

Re: citation brackets: why [] instead of () ?

2009-09-08 Thread Liviu Andronic
(switching to lyx-devel) Hello Paul Thank you a lot for your explanations. On 9/6/09, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Round brackets are *supposed* to be the default in Natbib, and in fact if > you use Natbib with a non-Natbib bibliography style (e.g., plain rather than > plainnat), you do get round brac

Re: Screen Width

2009-09-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > anyway i didnt get why is this needed... you just can setup your window in the > max height and desired width. > This is a feature that I intended to suggest, but Richard was quicker with his e-mail. As I see it, such an option can be usef

Re: Simple Drawing Ability

2009-09-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/18/09, Afief Halumi wrote: > Obviously there are too many drawing editors, but for example gimp > takes 5 seconds to start up, inkscape takes 3(on my laptop), which > although not too big an issue it does break the attention and forces > the user to wait for the computer to get ready, that

Re: Thank you for your efforts and a few ideas

2009-10-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/18/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > 3. Tikz now has wonderful capabilities for various aspects which improve > the > > end results but it is a bit of a pain for those who are not into > > programming. Is there any possibility this could be integrated in to some > > degree.. > > This won't be po

Re: Thank you for your efforts and a few ideas

2009-10-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/19/09, Samar Singh wrote: > Is it possible to estimate the cost of funding a programmer? A sort of ball > park figure. > You can take a look here [1] for projects that were already funded by user contributions. I think you could suggest specific feature requests for sponsoring. Liviu [1] h

read-only switch

2009-10-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear developers Would it make sense to implement an OOo-style read-only switch? I have in mind a view mode where the user can make no changes to the content of the LyX document and where the cursor would no longer be available (perhaps only as a context-menu option) and the document would be browsa

Re: read-only switch

2009-10-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 10/23/09, Pavel Sanda wrote: > you mean LFUN_BUFFER_TOGGLE_READ_ONLY ? > More or less, but yes, this is what I was looking for. Thank you for the pointer. Wouldn't this deserve a menu entry, perhaps in "View" or "Document"? Thus users could quickly switch from read-write to read-only mode, and

Re: CAS exposure in LyX (was Re: Importing Lyx files in SWP)

2009-11-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
(switching to LyX devel) Dear developers On 11/24/09, rgheck wrote: > On 11/24/2009 06:39 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > Thus, to discover the CAS support in LyX a user would need to go the > > sometimes improbable way of writing in math env and, while there, > > accessing

Re: CAS exposure in LyX (was Re: Importing Lyx files in SWP)

2009-11-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 11/24/09, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: > > On the documentation side, the Features [1] page could include > > something in the lines of: > > Math/science features > > > * Support for various Computer Algebra Systems (CAS) > > done > A

Re: CAS exposure in LyX (was Re: Importing Lyx files in SWP)

2009-11-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 11/24/09, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: > > context menu. In math mode, right-click could > > include the "Use CAS" menu (the same that is accessible via "Edit"). > > if you prepare a patch, i'll commit it. > See attached. Thank

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 12/10/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > This is much too complicated for new users. When I'm new to a program I > want to use it and not be forced to learn how fonts are defined and what a > bitmap font is and why it might have disadvantages. When I don't like the > result, I simply use another fo

Re: lyx and pdf fonts

2009-12-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 12/10/09, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > That would be OK. What do you propose as text for the tooltip? > Perhaps something in the style of: "Select the .. typeface. Note: Default (Computer Modern) fonts may appear jagged (?) on some systems; consider selecting Latin Modern or another available font." Li

Re: floats and subfloats with longtables SOLVED

2010-01-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Helge Hafting wrote: > So: > > When you want a one-piece table, use a table inside a float. > > When you want a table that can break across pages, use a longtable > without the float. > > And if you want several tables so that the page can break > between th

Re: "View - OpenDocument" command produces empty output - help!

2010-02-02 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/2/10, 0 wrote: > I am a LyX user and still would appreciate any help on my problem. > Exporting LyX/LaTeX to .doc/.odt/.rtf and the like can be problematic. You can search the wiki and the archives for various experiences. Liviu

Re: Displaying pdf output of LyX with AcroReader

2010-02-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Lavaud Michel wrote: > Do somebody have an explanation why the pdf output of LyX cannot be > displayed with Acrobat Reader, while it is displayed by other software such > as FoxitReader, Xpdf and others? > I can confirm that acroread cannot display the contents of

Re: Displaying pdf output of LyX with AcroReader

2010-02-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/19/10, Lavaud Michel wrote: > No, I don't do anything fancy, it occurs with the simplest documents and > simplest treatment, typically : open a new document, type some text and > click on the icon "Display pdf (Pdflatex)". > Yes, the problem might be that you keep the fonts to "default". Try

Re: Displaying pdf output of LyX with AcroReader

2010-02-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/19/10, Lavaud Michel wrote: > Unfortunately, this does not seem to solve the problem : the pdf file does > not display either with Acrobat Reader. > I couldn't help you much more further. Maybe this could [1]. Liviu [1] http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF#toc19

Re: Displaying pdf output of LyX with AcroReader (final)

2010-02-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/21/10, Lavaud Michel wrote: > Another solution would be that LyX creates (or copy) by default the dvi and > pdf outputs in the same directory of the LyX file, > Do you mean the File > Export > PDF feature? Liviu > as good ol' TeX. Could > that be implemented ? This would allow to use any pd

Re: Displaying pdf output of LyX with AcroReader (final)

2010-02-21 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/21/10, Lavaud Michel wrote: > Ok, no problem, really. I don't understand why it is unnatural to have the > pdf in the same directory of the lyx file, as it is the usual TeX way ; and > The way I look at it I would agree with Pavel: View PDF is for temporary previewing purposes, while Export

Re: Greek text mixed with English [on/off-topic]

2010-02-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On 2/28/10, Νίκος Αλεξανδρής wrote: > I read almost all of the posts in http://www.mail-archive.com. I will > eventually register myself in lyx-dev but dunno if its worth it for only > one thread. > You could register for the thread, and unsubscribe when it's done. Liviu

Re: better maxima integration, devel.

2010-03-05 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/5/10, Janek Kozicki wrote: > I don't know what is the current state of lyx+maxima integration, and > I asked for ML archives in order to check this. > Some time ago there was a lengthy discussion about CAS support in LyX [1] (including Maxima), which also contained some design ideas on poss

sweave module and custom font issues

2010-03-16 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX developers I notice this issue in current SVN (probably Alpha1): 1. open a new 'article' document 2. add the Sweave module 3. write "something" 4. change Document > Fonts > Roman to 'Palatino' 5. view > pdf 6. the generated pdf will contain the CMR10 A custom font is ignored whenever the

Re: sweave module and custom font issues

2010-03-18 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/18/10, Guenter Milde wrote: > Could you post a minimal tex file (i.e. the result of > File>Export>pdflatex). > Yes, see attached. Any obvious issues with it? Liviu newfile1.tex Description: TeX document

Re: donating to LyX project

2010-03-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 3/19/10, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Your solution would be OK with me except that you will not be directly an > application contributor. What about adding a new section in the "Credits" > page instead? > An example would be R [1]. It has a contributors [2] section of the website that list thos

Re: [ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.3.4.2 'Emergency' Release

2020-02-19 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/11/20, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > > This is an emergency release that fixes four bugs in 2.3.4. Only the > first two really warrant an emergency release, but while we're at it... > Ubuntu packages are now available on the PPA: https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/ubuntu/release Liv

edit ERT insets with external editor?

2010-03-31 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX developers Would it be a good idea to allow users to edit ERT insets with an external editor? I am thinking of something similar to: 1. Have a "Edit with external editor" entry to the ERT inset context menu 2. When activated, LyX would export the current contents of the ERT inset to a temp

Re: edit ERT insets with external editor?

2010-04-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > * will have a favourite LaTeX editor. > > Reproducing the favourite LaTeX editors in LyX will never reach near the > original. > Abdel's idea to use QScintilla looks very appealing to me. This has the advantage of providing neat editin

undo to unchanged, original document?

2010-04-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear LyX developers This is probably a trivial request. Suppose I create a new LyX document with text "asdf" and save it. With the file still open, I hit "" and "a", LyX will tag the document as "changed" (in the window manager) and with an "*" in the tab bar. When I hit "ctrl+z" twice, LyX will e

"Sweave chunk" custom inset?

2010-05-13 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear developers I have just discovered the very practical "S/R expr" custom inset and got curious if it was feasible to introduce an "Sweave chunk" custom inset. This would be similar to ERT boxes but wrapping the R commands within "<<>>=" and "@". Perfectly, it would allow for manually specified o

Re: Problems with Sweave

2010-05-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Erich Studerus wrote: > Windows PC and it works quite well. However, I had some problems with > plotting strings containing accented letters. For instance, the following > code chunk produces an error: > I cannot quite confirm this. See attached LyX file (no

Re: spreadsheet capability?

2010-05-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Guenter Milde wrote: > However, the Gnumeric spreadsheet has a LaTeX export feature, so one > could possibly write an "external inset" wrapper for it. > Apparently there is a patch [1] by Helge Hafting. More info on the subject in this thread [2] and on the wiki [3

Re: Calculations in lyx

2010-06-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Pietro Cortese wrote: > It would be nice to have the possibility of making calculations in lyx. > One option is to use R/Sweave, for which LyX 2.0 has out-of-the-box support. Another is to use one of the various CAS supported by LyX. Search the list archives and the

Re: Python Project: PDF Optimization

2010-06-04 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Rob On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: > I came up empty handed. > What about PDF chain [1], an alpha-stage GUI to pdftk [2]? It has a compress/uncompress dialogue, but I'm not sure that it does what you're looking for. Regards Liviu [1] http://pdfchain.sourceforge.net/ [2]

Re: Upload cygwin binary to ftp.lyx.org.

2010-06-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
(off-topic) On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > What do you mean by "official"? We do have a cygwin port for 1.6.6.1 from > Enrico here: > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.6.6.1/ > I am curious: what would be the interest of using Cygwin when Windows binaries are readily

Re: bug report! lyx close after trying to put a floating stuff (table or figure...)

2010-06-27 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Murpholino This is an English ML, so I will answer in English. On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Murpholino x wrote: > Uso Ubuntu 10.04 en una laptop sony vaio VGN-NR220FE > El problema con Lyx es [..] > murpholi...@eva00:~$ lyx --version > LyX 1.6.5 (2009-12-05) > [..] > Qt 4 Frontend:

Re: bug report! lyx close after trying to put a floating stuff (table or figure...)

2010-06-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > it might eat your > children etc. > 2.0 is some new breed of a child-eating monster, I assume :) Point taken. Regards Liviu

Re: "Unavailable" Classes

2010-07-13 Thread Liviu Andronic
Why not simply: 'missing latex classes' or 'missing dependencies'? Liviu On 7/13/10, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Richard Heck wrote: >> One idea is to mark such classes with an asterisk, as in the attached >> patch and screenshot. Comments? Other ideas? > > I think we had an asterisk at first and

crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear devels I'm getting regular crashes in alpha5, something I didn't encounter in previous alpha releases. I'll start posting crash messages here, when they happen. I attach the backtrace of the latest crash. Regards Liviu 4 : keep.source term tex Error: chunk 4 Error in cat(list(...), file,

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 13:28:50 +0100 Liviu Andronic wrote: > Dear devels > I'm getting regular crashes in alpha5, something I didn't encounter > in previous alpha releases. I'll start posting crash messages here, > when they happen. I attach the backtrace of the lates

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:27:03 +0200 Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: > Is the problem related to the fact that you have a SWeave error? > I am not very sure (since I'm currently working only on Sweave documents), but it seems so. Thinking about it, I was actually getting crashes in previous alphas, on

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 14:41:57 +0100 Liviu Andronic wrote: > I don't know if this is reproducible, but the attached document caused > a crash here. I compiled via pdflatex. Does this help or should I > attempt more sophisticated debugging? > Because of the crash I didn't save

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:24:08 +0200 Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES wrote: > Under valgrind, I get no interesting message, except that I have X > Errors (that I cannot parse :( ) and an assertion. > > It is bad, but I have no idea about what it is. > I got another crash, where LyX pops up a info box "LyX h

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:01:56 +0100 Liviu Andronic wrote: > I got another crash, where LyX pops up a info box > "LyX has caught an exception, it will now attempt to save all unsaved > documents and exit. > And another one. This time, same Sweave document with no typo, I simply

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:08:14 +0100 Liviu Andronic wrote: > And another one. This time, same Sweave document with no typo, I > Yet another backtrace. This time Sweave wasn't involved, and I only tried to compile a very simple document. See attached. Liviu*** glibc detected *** ly

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, 6 Aug 2010 22:31:26 +0100 Liviu Andronic wrote: > Yet another backtrace. This time Sweave wasn't involved, and I only > tried to compile a very simple document. See attached. > And another one. The latest seems more verbose. Liviu PS Should I keep them coming? >lyx

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, 07 Aug 2010 13:23:00 -0400 Richard Heck wrote: > Yes, though these backtraces aren't very informative, as they're not > really telling us what we'd need to know about the call stack. If you > could compile with debugging symbols enabled, that would really help. > Hmm, I thought that hav

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:42:49 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > What does lyx -version say about build flags? > > It should have debug info by default (unless there is a bug in the > script) > It seems that there is a bug in the script: li...@debian-liv:~$ lyx-svn -version LyX 2.0.0svn (2010-

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:42:49 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > --enable-debug is the option that you need, but it should have been > automatic. > I tried the following, but I think I'm not getting the needed flags configured. Am I doing smth wrong? Liviu sh>/usr/local/build-from-src/lyx/config

Re: crashes in alpha5 (r35036)

2010-08-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 20:31:06 +0200 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > --enable-build-type=release disables debug by default. But with -- > enable-debug, you have > Strangely, after re-building with debug enabled, I started getting a lot fewer crashes. This happened this morning, but I'm not sure how t

Re: LyX 1.6.7 Packages for Ubuntu

2010-08-20 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Rob On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: > PS, if there is interest from the developer/user community, I would also be > happy to create a PPA for the latest alpha of LyX 2 (or we on the betas > yet?).  To prevent it from destroying your system, though, I would need to > patch

Re: Note about performance and outliner

2010-09-08 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > e.g. go to section 7.2.1 of additional lyx manual, having outliner > uncollapsed. > even typing is slower than displaying, not to speak about cursor movement > which > is just impossible. > > looking at top i see most of cpu usage is taken ins

Re: '** qt 4 library not found !' configure error

2010-09-27 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: > Does it work with > ./configure -with-qt4-dir=/usr/share/qt4 > ?? > It works! THanks a lot. Devels: would it possible to improve the INSTALL file so that it contains an example of qt dir path? FOr example, [..] 1) ./configure

Re: '** qt 4 library not found !' configure error

2010-09-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > you are also devel, so please send us patch :) > Here we are :) Let me know if this is OK. Liviu lyx-enhance-INSTALL.patch Description: Binary data

Re: Problems with fonts when using APA document class with Sweave module

2010-09-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Erich Studerus wrote: >  Hello > > There's seems to be problem with the new Sweave module in Lyx 2.0. When I > add the Sweave module to a Lyx document of APA document class, the standard > font of the APA class is changed to CM font. Here are two outputs of

Re: Problems with fonts when using APA document class with Sweave module

2010-09-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I am surprised that this still happens. Current version of the module is > supposed to use the noae option. > I can confirm that in my case the (new) module defaults avoid issues with custom fonts. I'm not sure what is the specific is

Re: compilig 1.5.7 in squeeze?

2010-10-05 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Andrei Lomov wrote: > I need LyX 1.5 for some reasons and try to compile it in debian squeeze. > No success, ./configure returns > > > ** qt 4 library not found ! > Did you try installing pkg-config? Liviu > I tried also > ./configure --with-qt4-dir=/usr/include/qt

strange errors when opening 2.0 file

2010-10-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all I am using LyX 2.0 alpha6 and I get some strange errors when trying to open a 2.0 SVN file from a dir under SVN. #LyX 2.0.0svn created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 398 When trying to open the file using emelFM2, I get following while LyX freezes on start-up:

Re: strange errors when opening 2.0 file

2010-10-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > Is it possible that you are using a different user directory when launching > from the fm?  It looks like there is some kind of corruption in your > lyxrc.defaults file, or else it maybe is an old version? > I'm getting the same errors when si

Re: iPad?

2010-10-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > I think maybe the way to go is to support the fledgling attempts to port Qt > to the iPad. See this thread: >    http://lists.trolltech.com/pipermail/qt-interest/2010-April/021359.html > If that were done, then LyX would run no problem. > I th

Re: New Mac user seek advice (mostly offtopics)

2010-11-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: >> Mac user friendliness is an acquired taste. > > Just as Windows or any other desktop then :-) > But it seems that MacOS wants to impose me a way of working and I really > don't like it. I find it particularly irritating that I cannot max

Re: r36189 - in lyx-devel/trunk: lib/layouts src/insets

2010-11-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Personally, I would appreciate to see that removed. And we should probably > do > an ffort to explain why this is named ERT and why using it is not some kind > of > silver bullet. And yes, I do use some ERT in my documents. > Actually,

Re: r36189 - in lyx-devel/trunk: lib/layouts src/insets

2010-11-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 8:50 AM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: >>  > * this is not used only for TeX (works in docbook AFAIK) >> >> Sure, but 99.9% of the cases it is used for TeX. The docbook section of >> the docs explain that TeX code has to be used. > > I don't ask again, as usua

Re: Bug

2010-11-15 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Patrick Smith wrote: > (apologies if this doesn't go here) > When I backspace to delete the last character of a Lyx document, Lyx goes > away. No graceful shut down, just gone. > It can be started up again fine. > I am running version 1.6.5 of Lyx. > My lapt

Re: lettre.layout bug

2010-11-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
2010/11/23 Jean-Pierre Chrétien : > Maybe he considered that offering a pagesize format choice was not > appropriate as most installations have A4 as default format ? > A4 may be standard in Europe, but not in the US (and perhaps other places). If you want to write a letter in French and print in t

Re: [patch] LuaTeX

2010-11-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Enrico Forestieri wrote: > A google search gives ~8000 hits for "latex fonts" and ~10 hits > for "tex fonts". That's more that one order of magnitude difference... > Can't confirm this: 'latex fonts': About 185,000 results (0.27 seconds) 'tex fonts': About 175,

Re: Sweave glitch

2010-11-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> in lists of modules we have "Sweave" and "Noweb literate programming" >>> both described as a tool for literate programming, so i guess >>> we should call "Sweave" module as a "Sweave literate programming". >> >>

Re: Python scripting

2010-11-27 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:40 PM, wrote: > Any other useful link? > http://www.lyx.org/Development Regards Liviu

Re: LyX 2.0 - some bugs

2010-11-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Stephan Witt wrote: >>    Reporting 9 bugs on bugzilla seems like a time-consuming task, so I >> can't promise anything, but I'll try, probably in a few days. > > I don't want to be offending. > > But honestly, fixing bugs is a time-consuming task too. > And I've n

Re: LyX 2.0 - some bugs

2010-11-29 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: >> [BUG #5] >>    The dotted line used to mark misspelled words is almost invisible >> (under some conditions). Is the color/thickness of the line >> configurable? >> > > No, this is hardcoded. Under which conditions is it almos

beta1: crashes when compiling Sweave docs (with error in R code)

2010-12-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear devels Running beta1 on Xubuntu 10.04, 64-bit. On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> care to produce recipies or at least backtraces? they are not going to be >> fixed unless somebody reports them

Re: beta1: crashes when compiling Sweave docs (with error in R code)

2010-12-04 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 4:55 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > most of them are not "ours"... anyway, we are havent moved a single > step as far as crashes is concerned. > Is it normal that I cannot replicate any crashes under valgrind, even though I can easily (within max 2 mins) replicate under gdb or sim

Re: beta1: crashes when compiling Sweave docs (with error in R code)

2010-12-04 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > it may be dependent on some timing synchrony which will change with > different speed under valgrind... i guess the crash happens during > some export? > Yes, export to pdflatex. > we switched to threads, you know :) > Intuitively I'm also susp

'click to type' template inset

2010-12-05 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear devels I've never been very happy with LyX templates. Take for example one that I've contributed: File > New from template > frletter.lyx. To use it, one needs to: - get over the disturbing presence of the '<' and '>' symbols, and understand what they mean - select '', delete it, and then type

Re: 'click to type' template inset

2010-12-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:51 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: > In my view, the "Note" inset suits this case: it can serve as a > placeholder, can contain explanations, and does not show up in the LaTeX > source. > I cannot argue with the usefulness of 'Note' insets as explanatory (secondary) vehicles and

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 2)

2010-12-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 12/07/2010 05:59 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> >> We are pleased to announce the second public pre-release of LyX 2.0.0. > > Is there a Windows version of LyX 2 somewhere? > Yes. Uwe usually announces the availability of Win binaries severa

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 2)

2010-12-07 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Pre-release of LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 2) > == > > We are pleased to announce the second public pre-release of LyX 2.0.0. > A lot of nifty features and fixes! Thanks for letting in so many, so late. Regar

'box (minipage)' menu item

2010-12-08 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all Is there a reason for using 'box' instead of 'box (minipage)' in Insert? My problem with current arrangement is that it is unintuitive. When I first found about *minipage* functionality and needed to use it in LyX, I needed a good deal of searching before understanding that 'box' was offer

Re: [PATCH] external inset supporting spreadsheet import into LyX 2.0

2010-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Helge Hafting wrote: >> its committed. please add item to newinlyx20 wiki pages. perhaps some >> other wiki pages about excel import call for update as well. > > Added information to the wiki under 'Misc', with a link to > the pdf demonstrating the feature. > > What

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

2010-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > Done. > Great, thanks. > Now: Should the menu entry itself say something like "Box (Minipage)"? > People who know a bit of LaTeX (like me) might have a hard time figuring out > where this is, just as Liviu said. > As long as the sub-menu cont

Re: Note on size of context menus

2010-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > hi, > dont have a netbook to test but i bet that our current tabular context menu > have no chance > to get inside the monitor after last changes... > I can confirm. I have a 12 inch netbook, and beta1 c-menu was fine but beta2 tabular c-menu c

Re: Note on size of context menus

2010-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Richard Heck wrote: >> That's a pretty good idea. Another would be to use more submenus on the >> tabular menu. > > i feel that once you need tree-like structure in context menu the whole point > to have something quickly in hand via context me

Re: Note on size of context menus

2010-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Liviu Andronic wrote: >> As for the tabular items themselves, personally I would prefer that it >> stays as it is. > > you mean this 2 column version? > No, no. I was talking only about the tabular-specific items: t

Re: LyX 2.0 - some bugs

2010-12-10 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Stephan what is the current state-of-art patch for 7120? > Others, do you like more the current thick line or zoomming-line style > for spellchech errs? > I hate to nag, but the current implementation is very eye-catchy. But I feel like loosing

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