Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:01:30PM +0100, John Levon wrote: `class ControlRef' As far as I understand it, this is a naming clash. Qt has a typedef struct OpaqueControlRef *ControlRef; Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? They are as guilty as we are. Andre' --

subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the interesting format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. Sectionnumber. Section title (subsectionnumber with sectionumber and dot removed) subsection title E.g. it could look like this 1. Introduction blablatext

Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? They are as guilty as we are. Why? Lyx is not a library. IMHO a library is responsible of not polluting the global namespace (and qt way of doing that, btw, seems to be adding a 'q' on front of _almost_ every

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jorgen Johansson wrote: I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the interesting format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. \renewcommand\thesubsection{(\arabic{subsection})} Regards, Juergen

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Robin == Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robin The single and most annoying thing anyone can do in an index is Robin not provide an index. Call me anal retentive, but I even want Robin an index in a novel. Definitely not. The most annoying thing is a bad index, where you spend time to

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Thank you. That did the trick. The problem with being a latex beginner is to find the simple solutions. I was looking at several expamples, but they start redefining TeX commands which seem to be overdoing it a little bit. jorgen Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Jorgen Johansson wrote: I am

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Fernando Perez wrote: Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or kde app of my choice

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Robin Turner
Rafa García wrote: Hello! El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 01:22, Robin Turner escribió: Is it possible to make different words (or forms of the same word) point to the same index entry while including all the original words in the index? For example, I can make simulacrum and simulacra have the

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Munzir Taha Obeid
On Monday 30 June 2003 7:42 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: The problem is that this package implements something which is not really latex, but a subset of latex. For example, I may want to write te\TeX (name of a famous distribution). I arabic context, this is forbidden, and I shall write te

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 01:14:11PM +0300, Munzir Taha Obeid wrote: Yeah! I understand the problem now. But can I argue that if we exclude some odd situations like te\TeX,..., it's considered good output to have formatting tags like center,... to be in a newline. It is _really_ hard to get

LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of X11.

Re: Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 02:03:19PM +0900, Jan Peters wrote: I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they fixed it

Re: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they fixed it in their tree or not, can you please push them on this ? Ok, I

: after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. I have managed to get the 1) infront by changin the biblabel following some instructions on Herbert Voss tricks page. Then I tried to hack the unsrt.bst

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of X11.

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Hello, I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. Hi This solution might be overkill, but you can use 'makebst' to get a custom bibtex-style. It's not

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Marcus Beyer
ron A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics ron interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 ron and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the ron typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not ron require the

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Tomoharu Nishino
This is indeed good news. Thank you for all your hard work. I've encountered a problem though. I downloaded the binary installer, and followed the directions on your page. When I try to launch LyX, it crashes. The console log indicates: dyld: /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/LyX can't

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Fernando Perez wrote: Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I hope the Qt

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
John Levon wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-07-02, 14:00 GMT, Jorgen Johansson wrote: the reference came out something like this. 1) Author. : Title... I don't want to be picky but the space in between Author. and the : does not look good. Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about format.author

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Well drat. I tried installing it and got: ``There were errors installing the software Could not set file attributes. Please try installing again.'' I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? William -- William Adams, publishing specialist voice - 717-731-6707 |

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Sorry, should've looked to see how to get at the log first. It begins: LyX Installation Log Target Selection activate: processing existing volumes _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume ATLIS _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume Macintosh HD deactivate: removing all cells from _volumeMatrix

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
William Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried installing it and got: ``There were errors installing the software Could not set file attributes. Please try installing again.'' I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? I don't think it is because you

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Andre == Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andre What does arabtex do if it encounters Andre asdasd some text% Andre \end{...} Andre Such a thing (the %) could be added without breaking too much. arabtex will not see the break, since TeX eats it, I think. JMarc

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Re: Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
What do you exactly mean? Why do you have to install/uninstall all these gcc's? In Ronalds Website http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_osx.html you will find all explanations how to compile LyX on a PowerPC. Ronald documentation is VERY well and carefully written - and has all details you need on this!

Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
NEWS FROM TROLLTECH: On Wednesday, 02. Jul 2003 22:33 Jan Peters wrote: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. Hi Sam! Will you remove this ControlRef then from your tree? Or will it stay? Yes, it has been

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, (B (BMatej Cepl wrote: (B Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about (B format.author function? (B (BYour are right there should only be a colon. The period is for the (Binitialized first name and then a colon to separate the author and title (Bfields. I

Fwd: [Issue N25718] SHIFT+^ Bug

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
Hey Lyx community! Trolltech is VERY cooperative! However, the questions they ask I can only partially answer - can anybody help me? It seems like they are willing to help us that a 1:1 port will be possible, i.e., not platform specific changes for Aqua. But for that we have to answer their

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread David Green
Ronald Florence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Christian Ridderström wrote: This solution might be overkill, but you can use 'makebst' to get a custom bibtex-style. It's not fully custom, but you do have loads of options. I've only played with it once, but it was relatively easy to use... Great. I ran latex makebst (for MikTex) and got

Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:01:30PM +0100, John Levon wrote: `class ControlRef' As far as I understand it, this is a naming clash. Qt has a typedef struct OpaqueControlRef *ControlRef; Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? They are as guilty as we are. Andre' --

subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the interesting format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. Sectionnumber. Section title (subsectionnumber with sectionumber and dot removed) subsection title E.g. it could look like this 1. Introduction blablatext

Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? They are as guilty as we are. Why? Lyx is not a library. IMHO a library is responsible of not polluting the global namespace (and qt way of doing that, btw, seems to be adding a 'q' on front of _almost_ every

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jorgen Johansson wrote: I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the interesting format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. \renewcommand\thesubsection{(\arabic{subsection})} Regards, Juergen

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Robin == Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robin The single and most annoying thing anyone can do in an index is Robin not provide an index. Call me anal retentive, but I even want Robin an index in a novel. Definitely not. The most annoying thing is a bad index, where you spend time to

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Thank you. That did the trick. The problem with being a latex beginner is to find the simple solutions. I was looking at several expamples, but they start redefining TeX commands which seem to be overdoing it a little bit. jorgen Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Jorgen Johansson wrote: I am

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Fernando Perez wrote: Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or kde app of my choice

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Robin Turner
Rafa García wrote: Hello! El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 01:22, Robin Turner escribió: Is it possible to make different words (or forms of the same word) point to the same index entry while including all the original words in the index? For example, I can make simulacrum and simulacra have the

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Munzir Taha Obeid
On Monday 30 June 2003 7:42 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: The problem is that this package implements something which is not really latex, but a subset of latex. For example, I may want to write te\TeX (name of a famous distribution). I arabic context, this is forbidden, and I shall write te

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 01:14:11PM +0300, Munzir Taha Obeid wrote: Yeah! I understand the problem now. But can I argue that if we exclude some odd situations like te\TeX,..., it's considered good output to have formatting tags like center,... to be in a newline. It is _really_ hard to get

LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of X11.

Re: Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 02:03:19PM +0900, Jan Peters wrote: I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they fixed it

Re: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they fixed it in their tree or not, can you please push them on this ? Ok, I

: after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. I have managed to get the 1) infront by changin the biblabel following some instructions on Herbert Voss tricks page. Then I tried to hack the unsrt.bst

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of X11.

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Hello, I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. Hi This solution might be overkill, but you can use 'makebst' to get a custom bibtex-style. It's not

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Marcus Beyer
ron A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics ron interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 ron and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the ron typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and icons, and does not ron require the

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Tomoharu Nishino
This is indeed good news. Thank you for all your hard work. I've encountered a problem though. I downloaded the binary installer, and followed the directions on your page. When I try to launch LyX, it crashes. The console log indicates: dyld: /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/LyX can't

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Fernando Perez wrote: Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I hope the Qt

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
John Levon wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-07-02, 14:00 GMT, Jorgen Johansson wrote: the reference came out something like this. 1) Author. : Title... I don't want to be picky but the space in between Author. and the : does not look good. Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about format.author

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Well drat. I tried installing it and got: ``There were errors installing the software Could not set file attributes. Please try installing again.'' I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? William -- William Adams, publishing specialist voice - 717-731-6707 |

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Sorry, should've looked to see how to get at the log first. It begins: LyX Installation Log Target Selection activate: processing existing volumes _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume ATLIS _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume Macintosh HD deactivate: removing all cells from _volumeMatrix

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
William Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried installing it and got: ``There were errors installing the software Could not set file attributes. Please try installing again.'' I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? I don't think it is because you

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Andre == Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andre What does arabtex do if it encounters Andre asdasd some text% Andre \end{...} Andre Such a thing (the %) could be added without breaking too much. arabtex will not see the break, since TeX eats it, I think. JMarc

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Re: Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
What do you exactly mean? Why do you have to install/uninstall all these gcc's? In Ronalds Website http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_osx.html you will find all explanations how to compile LyX on a PowerPC. Ronald documentation is VERY well and carefully written - and has all details you need on this!

Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
NEWS FROM TROLLTECH: On Wednesday, 02. Jul 2003 22:33 Jan Peters wrote: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. Hi Sam! Will you remove this ControlRef then from your tree? Or will it stay? Yes, it has been

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, (B (BMatej Cepl wrote: (B Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about (B format.author function? (B (BYour are right there should only be a colon. The period is for the (Binitialized first name and then a colon to separate the author and title (Bfields. I

Fwd: [Issue N25718] SHIFT+^ Bug

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
Hey Lyx community! Trolltech is VERY cooperative! However, the questions they ask I can only partially answer - can anybody help me? It seems like they are willing to help us that a 1:1 port will be possible, i.e., not platform specific changes for Aqua. But for that we have to answer their

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread David Green
Ronald Florence [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look feel with a menubar and

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Christian Ridderström wrote: This solution might be overkill, but you can use 'makebst' to get a custom bibtex-style. It's not fully custom, but you do have loads of options. I've only played with it once, but it was relatively easy to use... Great. I ran latex makebst (for MikTex) and got

Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 11:01:30PM +0100, John Levon wrote: > > > `class ControlRef' > > > > As far as I understand it, this is a naming clash. Qt has a > > typedef struct OpaqueControlRef *ControlRef; > > Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? They are as guilty as we are.

subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the "interesting" format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. Sectionnumber. Section title (subsectionnumber with sectionumber and dot removed) subsection title E.g. it could look like this 1. Introduction

Re: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Alfredo Braunstein
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> Has anyone reported this stupid bug to Troll Tech yet ? > > They are as guilty as we are. Why? Lyx is not a library. IMHO a library is responsible of not polluting the global namespace (and qt way of doing that, btw, seems to be adding a 'q' on front of _almost_ every

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jorgen Johansson wrote: > I am trying to find the proper commands on how to comply with the > "interesting" format below when using latex/lyx writing an article. \renewcommand\thesubsection{(\arabic{subsection})} Regards, Juergen

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Robin" == Robin Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Robin> The single and most annoying thing anyone can do in an index is Robin> not provide an index. Call me anal retentive, but I even want Robin> an index in a novel. Definitely not. The most annoying thing is a bad index, where you

Re: subsection no. in parenthesis; no section number

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Thank you. That did the trick. The problem with being a latex beginner is to find the simple solutions. I was looking at several expamples, but they start redefining TeX commands which seem to be overdoing it a little bit. jorgen Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Jorgen Johansson wrote: I am

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Fernando Perez wrote: > Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). > The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, > press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or kde app of my choice

Re: Index question

2003-07-02 Thread Robin Turner
Rafa García wrote: Hello! El Martes, 1 de Julio de 2003 01:22, Robin Turner escribió: Is it possible to make different words (or forms of the same word) point to the same index entry while including all the original words in the index? For example, I can make "simulacrum" and "simulacra" have

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Munzir Taha Obeid
On Monday 30 June 2003 7:42 pm, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > The problem is that this package implements something which is not > really latex, but a subset of latex. For example, I may want to write > te\TeX (name of a famous distribution). I arabic context, this is > forbidden, and I shall

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2 doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 01:14:11PM +0300, Munzir Taha Obeid wrote: > Yeah! I understand the problem now. But can I argue that if we exclude some > odd situations like te\TeX,..., it's considered good output to have > formatting tags like center,... to be in a newline. It is _really_ hard to get

LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look & feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of

Re: Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 02:03:19PM +0900, Jan Peters wrote: > I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: > > >I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was > >thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they

Re: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
I mailed Trolltech about the discussion, and there reply is: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. This is ambiguous about whether they fixed it in their tree or not, can you please push them on this ? Ok, I

: after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. I have managed to get the "1) infront by changin the biblabel following some instructions on Herbert Voss tricks page. Then I tried to hack the

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the typical Aqua look & feel with a menubar and icons, and does not require the installation of

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to comply with the following bibliography style. > > 1) Author.: Title, J. Mech. Phys. Solids., Vol. 13, pp. 213-222, 1965. > Hi This solution might be overkill, but you can use 'makebst' to get a "custom" bibtex-style.

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Marcus Beyer
ron> A binary release of LyX for MacOSX, using the native Aqua graphics ron> interface, is now available. The implementation is based on LyX-1.3.2 ron> and the GPL-licensed QT/MacOSX library. The application has the ron> typical Aqua look & feel with a menubar and icons, and does not ron>

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Tomoharu Nishino
This is indeed good news. Thank you for all your hard work. I've encountered a problem though. I downloaded the binary installer, and followed the directions on your page. When I try to launch LyX, it crashes. The console log indicates: dyld: /Applications/LyX.app/Contents/MacOS/LyX can't

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Fernando Perez wrote: Crash mode: start new document, press Alt-I-S (insert special character). The 'Special' menu entry does NOT get highlighted, as it should. Now, press right arrow. Lyx crashes. It's a qt bug. I can reproduce this kind of crash with any qt or

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: > funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE > is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new > and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I hope the Qt

Re: Some info about lyx-qt 1.3.2 segfaults

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Perez
John Levon wrote: On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0600, Fernando Perez wrote: funny that this hasn't been detected before, considering how widespread KDE is. I can see lyx users not having run into it, since lyx-qt is still new and the lyx user base is much smaller than the KDE one. I

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-07-02, 14:00 GMT, Jorgen Johansson wrote: > the reference came out something like this. > > 1) Author. : Title... > > I don't want to be picky but the space in between "Author." and the ":" > does not look good. Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Well drat. I tried installing it and got: ``There were errors installing the software Could not set file attributes. Please try installing again.'' I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? William -- William Adams, publishing specialist voice - 717-731-6707 |

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread William Adams
Sorry, should've looked to see how to get at the log first. It begins: LyX Installation Log Target Selection activate: processing existing volumes _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume ATLIS _diskInsertEvent: Adding volume Macintosh HD deactivate: removing all cells from _volumeMatrix

Re: LyX on MacOSX (binary release)

2003-07-02 Thread Ronald Florence
William Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried installing it and got: > ``There were errors installing the software >Could not set file attributes. >Please try installing again.'' > > I'm guessing this is 'cause I had the X Qt version installed previously? I don't think it is

Re: [PATCH] Re: Eureka! This is why Arabic support for lyx 1.3.2doesn't work in my Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-02 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andre> What does arabtex do if it encounters Andre> asdasd some text% Andre> \end{...} Andre> Such a thing (the %) could be added without breaking too much. arabtex will not see the break, since TeX eats it, I think. JMarc

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread manuel Silva
To surpass a bug in gcc2.95.3-PowerPC-, -that generates a LyX faulty binary- I installed gcc3.0.1 under: /opt/experimental/;this rpm includes all the GNU Compiler Collection.Also I uninstalled gcc,gpp etc. which were installed. When compiling LyX1.3.2 the configure script does not recognise Qt

Re: Surpass bug in gcc2.95.3PPC.NewProblem.

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
What do you exactly mean? Why do you have to install/uninstall all these gcc's? In Ronalds Website http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_osx.html you will find all explanations how to compile LyX on a PowerPC. Ronald documentation is VERY well and carefully written - and has all details you need on this!

Fwd: [Issue N25717] Fwd: compilation problem with Trolltech MacOSX/GPL QT libraries

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
NEWS FROM TROLLTECH: On Wednesday, 02. Jul 2003 22:33 Jan Peters wrote: I agree, you can safely remove it from qwindowdefs.h. Originally it was thought to be necessary for future plans, but not. Hi Sam! Will you remove this ControlRef then from your tree? Or will it stay? Yes, it has been

Re: : after author in bibliography

2003-07-02 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Hello, (B (BMatej Cepl wrote: (B> Are you sure that there should be *both* period and colon? What about (B> format.author function? (B (BYour are right there should only be a colon. The period is for the (Binitialized first name and then a colon to separate the author and title (Bfields. I

Fwd: [Issue N25718] SHIFT+^ Bug

2003-07-02 Thread Jan Peters
Hey Lyx community! Trolltech is VERY cooperative! However, the questions they ask I can only partially answer - can anybody help me? It seems like they are willing to help us that a 1:1 port will be possible, i.e., not platform specific changes for Aqua. But for that we have to answer their

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