Re: Copy and paste problems

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:54:25PM +1100, Laurie Savage wrote: I have prepared a Prosper class presentation in Lyx and want to include some of it in a book I am preparing for my students. In Lyx I did a copy and paste and removed any Prosper specific environments and ERT. The document

Re: install latex

2002-12-06 Thread Jos Matos
On Thursday 05 December 2002 13:17, Paulo Simões wrote: hi, i'm a newbie in latex, could some one tell me how to install and configure latex? What OS (operating system) are you using? Thank you very mutch -- José Abílio

Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a few inline SGML tags eg filenamesome text/filename. The ... tags are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining Styles in the preamble. Here is the most complex change I wish to make: Layout

Re: spell check

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
? wrote: so i just recently switched from redhat to debian woody, i'm running 1.1.6 and i almost got everything working agian. but still not spell checker. i installed ispell and aspell. but there's not /usr/lib/ispell like the faq says there should be. what do i do first to get this

Re: Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1

2002-12-06 Thread M.B. Schiekel
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Thu, 5 Dec 2002 00:05:52 +0100: Thank you for all your hints, concerning Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1. 1. Lyx-1.2.1-1rh8-xforms089.i386.rpm installed with --upgrade --nodeps on my SuSE-8.1 is running well (at least until now). The executables lyx, noweb2lyx, reLyx are installed in

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Helge Hafting
Paul Tremblay wrote: I have creaed a latex file and converted it to PDF, and it won't open on a friend's machine. I have had similiar problems with export-pdf. Fortunately, lyx offer at least three ways of exporting pdf. The two others are export-PDF(dvipdfm) and export-PDF(pdflatex) My

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Thursday 05 December 2002 03:20 pm, Nirmal Govind wrote: How do I force the use of 12 point font in my autogenerated reference pages? Hi.. I was just trying to do this yesterday on some slides actually.. and this is what worked for me - right before your Bibliography inset, insert ERT

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:53:06AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I tried entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several errors. Just adding an ERT: \large prior to my BibTeX inset worked. I assume that

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, ...is the qt frontend even usable with qt3? I use Lyx 1.3.0cvs on a Slackware 9.0current with qt 3.1 and KDE 3.1rc4 ;) and it works ;) There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : the new page after

Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the document: I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between paragraphs. What tex commands would one insert before

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the document: I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between paragraphs. What tex commands

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 03:28:16PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : the new page after paragraph as no effect You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I haven't seen this report before and the

Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, re: Outliners just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Just a thought. Regards goffredo

Lyx 1.2.1 and UTF-8 Font

2002-12-06 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Hi all, I'm running the new RedHat 8.0 with lyx 1.2.1. RedHat uses in it's /etc/sysconfig/i18n LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 When I start Lyx I got Problems with the german Umlauts (ä,ü..) So I set up Lang to Lang=german and it works. But now I got Problems with other apps they become mixed with English and

Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Richard A. Bilonick
I reported this problem a few days ago but have not been able to resolve it. I'm running LyX 1.2.1 on two different Intel PCs running RH 8.0. RH 8.0 appears to use aspell and not ispell but has some sort of compatibility script. I type the following commands and get the same exact response on

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 09:43 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:56:25AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Would a '{\baselineskip10pt' at the beginning and a '}' at the end in ERT already help? Apparently not. Once again, adding the pair of { and } produces errors and prevents processing. Could you send a minimalistic .lyx?

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:05:03AM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:35:14AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:23:31PM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: I tried exporting the document as latex and running dvips -Ppdf -o outfile.ps infile.dvi ps2pdf

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Nirmal Govind
OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I tried entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several errors. Just adding an ERT: \large prior to my BibTeX inset worked. Not sure why the brackets aren't working.. it works for me.. I'm guessing there's

Re: Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Matej Cepl
Richard A. Bilonick wrote: Yet the spell check does not work on my Home system. When I installed RH 8.0 on my home system I did an upgrade. When I installed RH 8.0 on my work system I had to do a new install (due to some install problems). Yet the spell check works as expected on the Work

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello again, You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I haven't seen this report before This I did not know but I clearly felt ;) I just compiled lyx yesterday ... and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) so I

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 05:18:56PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) so I posted today in the lyx-users list (yes I know inside another thread) heh OK that's fine :) I could post to the devel list or edit some bugzilla entry ? For things you are

Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am finishing up my thesis and have to add a copyright page which happens to use the C inside a circle copyright symbol. Does lyx/latex have such a symbol available? praedor -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux)

Re: Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Paul Tremblay
Finally a question I can answer! Click on the TeX button at the top of LyX. Now type \copyright This text should be in red. That's it! Paul On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:17:50PM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am finishing up my thesis and

Re: Hebrew and Angstrom sign

2002-12-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hi Miki, Attached are several solutions I found (all are ERT) for your problem. I also got an error from your file, but a slightly different one. You can probably put the \newcommand in the preamble, but I haven't tried that. Hope this helps Amir. P.S. When I compiled your file I got gibrish

Re: Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, re: Outliners just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Is the one

Re: Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 06 December 2002 10:04, Chris Lale wrote: I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a few inline SGML tags eg filenamesome text/filename. The ... tags are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining Styles in the preamble. Here is

Re: Figures captions while DocBook exportation process

2002-12-06 Thread Jos Matos
On Sunday 01 December 2002 01:56, Rémi Cohen-Scali wrote: Hye all I'am newbie on this list, so please apologize if this question is not new. I use Lyx to produce DocBook documents and all was fine until I tried to use figures. The caption I set in LyX is not used when I export to DocBook.

Re: lyx + docbook = Thesis ?

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 29 November 2002 17:44, Mario A. Yandar wrote: Hello, I'm making thesis document using LyX with class DocBook - Book, its look very nice, but LyX no has much docbook elements. I will accept suggestions regarding elements to add. :-) I need generate List of figures, List of

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:36:17PM -0500, Diab Jerius wrote: I just had this experience last night, as a matter of fact. I exported a document to PDF, sent it off to a Windows user, who complained that it wasn't recognized (I couldn't get a more technical

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, John Coppens wrote: On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 17:36:17 -0500 (EST) Diab Jerius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: I have just done a search on the web and found that no one else has had this problem, or at least that I could find. I just had this experience

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 02:15:11AM -0300, John Coppens wrote: /usr/lib/qt-2.3.1/include/qt.h /usr/lib/qt-3.0.4/include/qt.h Don't ask me WHY. This is a Slackware Distro, and it's installed that way. where is the actual Qt library itself ? Directly in /usr/lib ? If so, you need to set

Re: Copy and paste problems

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:54:25PM +1100, Laurie Savage wrote: I have prepared a Prosper class presentation in Lyx and want to include some of it in a book I am preparing for my students. In Lyx I did a copy and paste and removed any Prosper specific environments and ERT. The document

Re: install latex

2002-12-06 Thread Jos Matos
On Thursday 05 December 2002 13:17, Paulo Simões wrote: hi, i'm a newbie in latex, could some one tell me how to install and configure latex? What OS (operating system) are you using? Thank you very mutch -- José Abílio

Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a few inline SGML tags eg filenamesome text/filename. The ... tags are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining Styles in the preamble. Here is the most complex change I wish to make: Layout

Re: spell check

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
? wrote: so i just recently switched from redhat to debian woody, i'm running 1.1.6 and i almost got everything working agian. but still not spell checker. i installed ispell and aspell. but there's not /usr/lib/ispell like the faq says there should be. what do i do first to get this

Re: Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1

2002-12-06 Thread M.B. Schiekel
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Thu, 5 Dec 2002 00:05:52 +0100: Thank you for all your hints, concerning Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1. 1. Lyx-1.2.1-1rh8-xforms089.i386.rpm installed with --upgrade --nodeps on my SuSE-8.1 is running well (at least until now). The executables lyx, noweb2lyx, reLyx are installed in

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Helge Hafting
Paul Tremblay wrote: I have creaed a latex file and converted it to PDF, and it won't open on a friend's machine. I have had similiar problems with export-pdf. Fortunately, lyx offer at least three ways of exporting pdf. The two others are export-PDF(dvipdfm) and export-PDF(pdflatex) My

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Thursday 05 December 2002 03:20 pm, Nirmal Govind wrote: How do I force the use of 12 point font in my autogenerated reference pages? Hi.. I was just trying to do this yesterday on some slides actually.. and this is what worked for me - right before your Bibliography inset, insert ERT

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:53:06AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I tried entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several errors. Just adding an ERT: \large prior to my BibTeX inset worked. I assume that

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, ...is the qt frontend even usable with qt3? I use Lyx 1.3.0cvs on a Slackware 9.0current with qt 3.1 and KDE 3.1rc4 ;) and it works ;) There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : the new page after

Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the document: I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between paragraphs. What tex commands would one insert before

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the document: I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between paragraphs. What tex commands

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 03:28:16PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : the new page after paragraph as no effect You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I haven't seen this report before and the

Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, re: Outliners just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Just a thought. Regards goffredo

Lyx 1.2.1 and UTF-8 Font

2002-12-06 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Hi all, I'm running the new RedHat 8.0 with lyx 1.2.1. RedHat uses in it's /etc/sysconfig/i18n LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 When I start Lyx I got Problems with the german Umlauts (ä,ü..) So I set up Lang to Lang=german and it works. But now I got Problems with other apps they become mixed with English and

Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Richard A. Bilonick
I reported this problem a few days ago but have not been able to resolve it. I'm running LyX 1.2.1 on two different Intel PCs running RH 8.0. RH 8.0 appears to use aspell and not ispell but has some sort of compatibility script. I type the following commands and get the same exact response on

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 09:43 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:56:25AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Would a '{\baselineskip10pt' at the beginning and a '}' at the end in ERT already help? Apparently not. Once again, adding the pair of { and } produces errors and prevents processing. Could you send a minimalistic .lyx?

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:05:03AM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:35:14AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:23:31PM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: I tried exporting the document as latex and running dvips -Ppdf -o outfile.ps infile.dvi ps2pdf

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Nirmal Govind
OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I tried entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several errors. Just adding an ERT: \large prior to my BibTeX inset worked. Not sure why the brackets aren't working.. it works for me.. I'm guessing there's

Re: Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Matej Cepl
Richard A. Bilonick wrote: Yet the spell check does not work on my Home system. When I installed RH 8.0 on my home system I did an upgrade. When I installed RH 8.0 on my work system I had to do a new install (due to some install problems). Yet the spell check works as expected on the Work

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello again, You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I haven't seen this report before This I did not know but I clearly felt ;) I just compiled lyx yesterday ... and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) so I

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 05:18:56PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) so I posted today in the lyx-users list (yes I know inside another thread) heh OK that's fine :) I could post to the devel list or edit some bugzilla entry ? For things you are

Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am finishing up my thesis and have to add a copyright page which happens to use the C inside a circle copyright symbol. Does lyx/latex have such a symbol available? praedor -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux)

Re: Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Paul Tremblay
Finally a question I can answer! Click on the TeX button at the top of LyX. Now type \copyright This text should be in red. That's it! Paul On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:17:50PM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am finishing up my thesis and

Re: Hebrew and Angstrom sign

2002-12-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hi Miki, Attached are several solutions I found (all are ERT) for your problem. I also got an error from your file, but a slightly different one. You can probably put the \newcommand in the preamble, but I haven't tried that. Hope this helps Amir. P.S. When I compiled your file I got gibrish

Re: Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, re: Outliners just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Is the one

Re: Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 06 December 2002 10:04, Chris Lale wrote: I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a few inline SGML tags eg filenamesome text/filename. The ... tags are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining Styles in the preamble. Here is

Re: Figures captions while DocBook exportation process

2002-12-06 Thread Jos Matos
On Sunday 01 December 2002 01:56, Rémi Cohen-Scali wrote: Hye all I'am newbie on this list, so please apologize if this question is not new. I use Lyx to produce DocBook documents and all was fine until I tried to use figures. The caption I set in LyX is not used when I export to DocBook.

Re: lyx + docbook = Thesis ?

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 29 November 2002 17:44, Mario A. Yandar wrote: Hello, I'm making thesis document using LyX with class DocBook - Book, its look very nice, but LyX no has much docbook elements. I will accept suggestions regarding elements to add. :-) I need generate List of figures, List of

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:36:17PM -0500, Diab Jerius wrote: I just had this experience last night, as a matter of fact. I exported a document to PDF, sent it off to a Windows user, who complained that it wasn't recognized (I couldn't get a more technical

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, John Coppens wrote: On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 17:36:17 -0500 (EST) Diab Jerius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: I have just done a search on the web and found that no one else has had this problem, or at least that I could find. I just had this experience

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 02:15:11AM -0300, John Coppens wrote: /usr/lib/qt-2.3.1/include/qt.h /usr/lib/qt-3.0.4/include/qt.h Don't ask me WHY. This is a Slackware Distro, and it's installed that way. where is the actual Qt library itself ? Directly in /usr/lib ? If so, you need to set

Re: Copy and paste problems

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:54:25PM +1100, Laurie Savage wrote: > I have prepared a Prosper class presentation in Lyx and want to include > some of it in a book I am preparing for my students. In Lyx I did a > copy and paste and removed any Prosper specific environments and ERT. The > document

Re: install latex

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Thursday 05 December 2002 13:17, Paulo Simões wrote: > hi, > > i'm a newbie in latex, could some one tell me how to install and configure > latex? What OS (operating system) are you using? > Thank you very mutch -- José Abílio

Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a few inline SGML tags eg some text. The < ... > tags are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining Styles in the preamble. Here is the most complex change I wish to make: Layout > Noun Style Render

Re: spell check

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Lale
? wrote: so i just recently switched from redhat to debian woody, i'm running 1.1.6 and i almost got everything working agian. but still not spell checker. i installed ispell and aspell. but there's not /usr/lib/ispell like the faq says there should be. what do i do first to get this

Re: Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1

2002-12-06 Thread M.B. Schiekel
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Thu, 5 Dec 2002 00:05:52 +0100: Thank you for all your hints, concerning Lyx-1.2.1 with SuSE-8.1. 1. Lyx-1.2.1-1rh8-xforms089.i386.rpm installed with --upgrade --nodeps on my SuSE-8.1 is running well (at least until now). The executables lyx, noweb2lyx, reLyx are installed in

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Helge Hafting
Paul Tremblay wrote: > > I have creaed a latex file and converted it to PDF, and it won't open on > a friend's machine. I have had similiar problems with export->pdf. Fortunately, lyx offer at least three ways of exporting pdf. The two others are export->PDF(dvipdfm) and export->PDF(pdflatex)

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Thursday 05 December 2002 03:20 pm, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > How do I force the use of 12 point font in my autogenerated reference > > pages? > > Hi.. I was just trying to do this yesterday on some slides actually.. > and this is what worked for me - right before your Bibliography inset, >

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 08:53:06AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I tried > entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several errors. Just > adding an "ERT: \large" prior to my BibTeX inset worked. I assume that

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, > ...is the qt frontend even usable with qt3? I use Lyx 1.3.0cvs on a Slackware 9.0current with qt 3.1 and KDE 3.1rc4 ;) and it works ;) There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : the new page after

Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different layout parameters from the rest of the document: I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between paragraphs. What tex commands would one insert before

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different > layout parameters from the rest of the document: > > I would like this section to use single spacing and medskip between > paragraphs. What tex

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 03:28:16PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: > There are still a fiews bugs which forced me to keep my Lyx 1.2.1 installed : > the new page after paragraph as no effect You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I haven't seen this report before and the

Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, re: Outliners just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Just a thought. Regards goffredo

Lyx 1.2.1 and UTF-8 Font

2002-12-06 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Hi all, I'm running the new RedHat 8.0 with lyx 1.2.1. RedHat uses in it's /etc/sysconfig/i18n LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" When I start Lyx I got Problems with the german Umlauts (ä,ü..) So I set up Lang to Lang="german" and it works. But now I got Problems with other apps they become mixed with English

Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Richard A. Bilonick
I reported this problem a few days ago but have not been able to resolve it. I'm running LyX 1.2.1 on two different Intel PCs running RH 8.0. RH 8.0 appears to use aspell and not ispell but has some sort of compatibility script. I type the following commands and get the same exact response on

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 09:43 am, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:41:21AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > I would like to change a section of a document to have somewhat different > > layout parameters from the rest of the

Re: Commands to change section parameters?

2002-12-06 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:56:25AM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > Would a '{\baselineskip10pt' at the beginning and a '}' at the end in ERT > > already help? > > Apparently not. Once again, adding the pair of "{" and "}" produces errors > and prevents processing. Could you send a

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:05:03AM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:35:14AM +0200, Dekel Tsur wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:23:31PM -0500, Paul Tremblay wrote: > > > I tried exporting the document as latex and running > > > > > > dvips -Ppdf -o outfile.ps

Re: Changing font size on reference pages?

2002-12-06 Thread Nirmal Govind
> OK, I did get it to work but I had to eliminate the brackets. If I > tried entering the brackets as you have it above, it produces several > errors. Just adding an "ERT: \large" prior to my BibTeX inset worked. Not sure why the brackets aren't working.. it works for me.. I'm guessing there's

Re: Spell Check Does Not Work in 1.2.1 RH 8.0

2002-12-06 Thread Matej Cepl
Richard A. Bilonick wrote: > Yet the spell check does not work on my Home system. When I installed RH > 8.0 on my home system I did an upgrade. When I installed RH 8.0 on my > work system I had to do a new install (due to some install problems). > Yet the spell check works as expected on the

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread Aide Florent
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello again, > You know you are duty bound as a tester to report these bugs ... I > haven't seen this report before This I did not know but I clearly felt ;) I just compiled lyx yesterday ... and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) so

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 05:18:56PM +0100, Aide Florent wrote: > and found out this bug at 23h30 localtime (France) > so I posted today in the lyx-users list (yes I know inside another thread) heh OK that's fine :) > I could post to the devel list or edit some bugzilla entry ? For things you

Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am finishing up my thesis and have to add a copyright page which happens to use the C inside a circle copyright symbol. Does lyx/latex have such a symbol available? praedor -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux)

Re: Copyright symbol?

2002-12-06 Thread Paul Tremblay
Finally a question I can answer! Click on the TeX button at the top of LyX. Now type \copyright This text should be in red. That's it! Paul On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:17:50PM -0500, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I am finishing up my thesis

Re: Hebrew and Angstrom sign

2002-12-06 Thread Amir Seginer
Hi Miki, Attached are several solutions I found (all are ERT) for your problem. I also got an error from your file, but a slightly different one. You can probably put the \newcommand in the preamble, but I haven't tried that. Hope this helps Amir. P.S. When I compiled your file I got gibrish

Re: Outliner: Treepad for Linux

2002-12-06 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > re: Outliners > > just FYI. I noticed Treepad will soon be available for Linux platform. > It exports trees/articles in XML form, so it should be very easy to write > a utility to make the XML output LyX compatible. Is

Re: Using Noun Style for SGML tags

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 06 December 2002 10:04, Chris Lale wrote: > I am using DocBook article (SGML)in Lyx 1.1.6fix4. I make much use of a > few inline SGML tags eg some text. The < ... > tags > are in red text. I would like to avoid using the red tags by redefining > Styles in the preamble. Here is the most

Re: Figures captions while DocBook exportation process

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 01 December 2002 01:56, Rémi Cohen-Scali wrote: > Hye all > > I'am newbie on this list, so please apologize if this question is not new. > I use Lyx to produce DocBook documents and all was fine until I tried to > use figures. > The caption I set in LyX is not used when I export to

Re: lyx + docbook = Thesis ?

2002-12-06 Thread José Matos
On Friday 29 November 2002 17:44, Mario A. Yandar wrote: > Hello, > > I'm making thesis document using LyX with class DocBook - Book, its look > very nice, but LyX no has much docbook elements. I will accept suggestions regarding elements to add. :-) > I need generate List of figures, List of

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:36:17PM -0500, Diab Jerius wrote: >> I just had this experience last night, as a matter of fact. I exported >> a document to PDF, sent it off to a Windows user, who complained that it >> wasn't recognized (I couldn't get a more

Re: pdf won't open on other platform

2002-12-06 Thread Diab Jerius
On 5 Dec, John Coppens wrote: > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 17:36:17 -0500 (EST) > Diab Jerius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 5 Dec, Paul Tremblay wrote: >> > I have just done a search on the web and found that no one else has had >> > this problem, or at least that I could find. >> >> I just had

Re: QT compile problems.

2002-12-06 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 02:15:11AM -0300, John Coppens wrote: > /usr/lib/qt-2.3.1/include/qt.h > /usr/lib/qt-3.0.4/include/qt.h > > Don't ask me WHY. This is a Slackware Distro, and it's installed > that way. where is the actual Qt library itself ? Directly in /usr/lib ? If so, you need to set