Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 06:59:21PM +, Juergen Fenn wrote: > > Are you sure all transfers happend in binary mode? Note that some ftp > > clients start in ASCII mode as default, so archives thend to break... > > This idea has been mentioned rather often, in some personal messages too. > I have

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Wayan wrote: > On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > > >>- use labels without space >>- longtable has its own counter >> see http://www.lyx.org/help/table/longtable.phtml#caption >> this occurs problems in counting. >>- don't use longtable in a float, because floats can't have >> pa

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Wayan
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > - use labels without space > - longtable has its own counter >see http://www.lyx.org/help/table/longtable.phtml#caption >this occurs problems in counting. > - don't use longtable in a float, because floats can't have >pagebreak. use package n

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Mike Ressler
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Juergen Fenn wrote: > Herbert Voss schrieb: > > > anyway, there is also a zip version > > > > http://www.perce.de/lyx/LyXTips.zip > > This worked just fine! :-) Thank you very much, Herbert! I haven't followed this thread very carefully, so pardon me if I'm restating the obvio

Re: Converting ascii to lyx

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Jim Osborn wrote: > This seems like a silly question, but I've run up against the > problem frequently enough that I thought I'd better stop and > ask the experts. When I have a plain text document, let's > call it "foo.txt" that I want to convert to Lyx, say, "foo.lyx" > here's what I've been

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Matt Zeidenberg wrote: > A short example file is attached. Note that the tables jump from > 1.2 to 1.4 and that the title on the top of the page runs right > into the page number. > > Thanks for looking into this. And thanks for the pointers on page > numbers. - use labels without space - long

Re: Converting ascii to lyx

2001-12-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:49:06PM -0800, Jim Osborn wrote: > This seems like a silly question, but I've run up against the > problem frequently enough that I thought I'd better stop and > ask the experts. When I have a plain text document, let's > call it "foo.txt" that I want to convert to Lyx,

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:07:06PM -0600, Matt Zeidenberg wrote: > > A short example file is attached. Note that the tables jump from > 1.2 to 1.4 Do not use longtables inside table floats! Either use a normal table inside a table float, or use a longtable not in a float. > and that the title o

Re: Converting ascii to lyx

2001-12-03 Thread Helgi Örn
Haven't you tried to just copy and paste? If you are using Linux you can do that (paste with the middle button). Cheers, Helgi Örn On Monday 03 December 2001 22.49, Jim Osborn wrote: > This seems like a silly question, but I've run up against the > problem frequently enough that I thought I'd

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:28:06AM -0800, Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing > something with this?

Converting ascii to lyx

2001-12-03 Thread Jim Osborn
This seems like a silly question, but I've run up against the problem frequently enough that I thought I'd better stop and ask the experts. When I have a plain text document, let's call it "foo.txt" that I want to convert to Lyx, say, "foo.lyx" here's what I've been doing: Create a new document,

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Fenn
Herbert Voss schrieb: > anyway, there is also a zip version > > http://www.perce.de/lyx/LyXTips.zip This worked just fine! :-) Thank you very much, Herbert! > let me know if you want to use it more often, > than I'll update it together with the tgz version. That would be a good idea. Maybe

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Matt Zeidenberg
A short example file is attached. Note that the tables jump from 1.2 to 1.4 and that the title on the top of the page runs right into the page number. Thanks for looking into this. And thanks for the pointers on page numbers. On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Herbert Voss wrote: > Matt Zeidenberg wrote: >

Re: footnotes in revtex4/aps (bibtex citations)

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: > I'm trying to modify the revtex4 / aps stylesheets for my bibliography > format (I'm using bibtex). I want every /cite to make a footnote that > dispalys the author and the date. try http://www.dante.de/CTAN//help/Catalogue/entries/footbib.html Herbert -- http://www.lyx

Re: Varioref

2001-12-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 02:05:34PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to use the package "varioref" with my > LyX version 1.0.4. It looks like this package is > supported in LyX 1.1.5 but I cannot upgrade right > now. > Are there some tips/tricks to use this package with > my

Re: question

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Matt Zeidenberg wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using Lyx to write a long document (my CS PhD thesis) > for some time now and really love it. Thanks much to all who > worked on Lyx's development. > > I'm using Lyx 1.1.6fix3 on RedHat Linux 7.1. > > I have a few questions/problems. > > In my docu

Re: [Fwd: citation]

2001-12-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:06:50PM +0100, Olivier Torinesi wrote: > Hello, > > I have read through the FAQ and I couldn't find an answer. How do I cite > a paper like that "As Yuan et al.(2000) pointed out..." instead of "As > [Yuan et al.(2000)] pointed ..." ? Enter the citation using bibtex (u

Re: citation

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Olivier Torinesi wrote: > Hello, > > I have read through the FAQ and I couldn't find an answer. How do I cite > a paper like that "As Yuan et al.(2000) pointed out..." instead of "As > [Yuan et al.(2000)] pointed ..." ? have a look at the doc of natbib, there are different possibilities f

Re: bibtex

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Rubén Barreto wrote: > Hello, > is there any chance to get the following. > In the text cited e.g., > Balibar et al. (1992) > > and in the bibliography: > > Balibar, E. and Wallerstein, I.(1992). The nation form. London. > > instead of > > BALIBAR, ETIENNE and WALLERSTEIN, IMMANUEL ... > >

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing > something with this? activate button "use geometry" and in

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 03 December 2001 14:28, Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing > something with this? > > Thanks

Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Vern Kyle
I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing something with this? Thanks for the help, Vern

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
only one remark: if you are able to get it with wget than try wget http://www.perce.de/lyx/LyXTips.tgz anyway, there is also a zip version http://www.perce.de/lyx/LyXTips.zip let me know if you want to use it more often, than I'll update it together with the tgz version. Herbert -- http:/

Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi all, I will summarise reply to your answers. Thanks to everyone. Am 03.12.01, 09:49:50, schrieb Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> zum Thema Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz: > (Finally, remember that Herbert is not a LyX support employee. The only > reward he gets for making his private coll

Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi all, I will summarise reply to your answers. Thanks to everyone. Am 03.12.01, 09:49:50, schrieb Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> zum Thema Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz: > (Finally, remember that Herbert is not a LyX support employee. The only > reward he gets for making his private colle

Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Juergen Fenn
Hi all, I will summarise reply to your answers. Thanks to everyone. Am 03.12.01, 09:49:50, schrieb Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> zum Thema Re: Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz: > (Finally, remember that Herbert is not a LyX support employee. The only > reward he gets for making his private coll

bibtex

2001-12-03 Thread Rubén Barreto
Hello, is there any chance to get the following. In the text cited e.g., Balibar et al. (1992) and in the bibliography: Balibar, E. and Wallerstein, I.(1992). The nation form. London. instead of BALIBAR, ETIENNE and WALLERSTEIN, IMMANUEL ... the other thing is, it would be nice to get somethi

Varioref

2001-12-03 Thread krzys
Hi, I would like to use the package "varioref" with my LyX version 1.0.4. It looks like this package is supported in LyX 1.1.5 but I cannot upgrade right now. Are there some tips/tricks to use this package with my 1.0.4 version ? Thanks. Krzys

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Mike Meredith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sunday 02 December 2001 17:55, you wrote: > gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data—format violated > tar: Kindprozeß gab Status 1 zurück > tar: Fehler beim Beenden, verursacht durch vorhergehenden Fehler Sounds like something has already decompressed the file

[Fwd: citation]

2001-12-03 Thread Olivier Torinesi
Original Message Subject: citation Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 11:52:33 +0100 From: Olivier Torinesi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, I have read through the FAQ and I couldn't find an answer. How do I cite a paper like th

citation

2001-12-03 Thread Olivier Torinesi
Hello, I have read through the FAQ and I couldn't find an answer. How do I cite a paper like that "As Yuan et al.(2000) pointed out..." instead of "As [Yuan et al.(2000)] pointed ..." ? Thank you, Olivier       (\ /)   ,     ). .(  ((    (>(Y)<)  ))     )   (  //    ( )//

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:04:07PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Juergen Fenn wrote: > > > Thanks for your hint to winzip, but I do not use shareware for > > (de-)compressing data as long as there is freeware available for this > > purpose. PowerArchiver 6.10 is rather good perfor

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 05:55:58PM +, Juergen Fenn wrote: > I just would like to say that this is the first archive ever I am not > able to open. I have never had any difficulties working with archives. Are you sure all transfers happend in binary mode? Note that some ftp clients start in AS

Re: How to open LyXTips.tgz

2001-12-03 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Juergen Fenn wrote: >Could it be that the problem is due to the fact that I made the download >working with Windows? My box has a winmodem only. So I have no access to Maybe, or your browser. At least Netscape tends to corrupt files. Try using file LyXTips.tgz it migh

Re: Bullet shape problem

2001-12-03 Thread Yann Collete
Yann> Hello, I am currently writing a document using the article Yann> class. I want to change the bullet's shape using the popup Yann> dialog (layout->document->bullet) When I select a bullet, it as Yann> no effect on the shape of bullets in the document when viewing Yann> with ghostview or xdvi