Re: LyX Problem: Using Figure Floats with Center-Justified Figures

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Medwell wrote: To centre a figure, there are two main alternatives. If you have come from a Microsoft background, the most intuitive will be to select the graphics, then Layout-Paragraph-Center. HOWEVER, this is not strictly correct. The correct way of doing it is to type \centering

Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Toby Allen
Hey all, I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? I looked at the help etc but

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? Put (in ERT):

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:03:06AM -0800, Toby Allen wrote: Hey all, I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered

Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, but how can I read it in lyx? Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with normal tex commands? What is the correct way to insert

strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Cabuz Alexandru
Hello list, Here is a behavior that I have seen ever since I installed lyx for the first time a few months ago, version 1.3.2 but it did not really bother me. But now it's starting to get on my nerves so here it is. I am working in version 1.3.3 RH9 qt. Sometimes, when I select text in lyx,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. but how can I read it in lyx? And try both reLyX and

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:29:22PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with normal tex commands? You could simply define a \unit macro that does what you need without translating it at all. Apart from that, Alternatively, create a math-macro. For example, if I open up a new,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 16:40:36 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. Has been done. This produces a

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? Well, it's part of the LyX Source. In theory you could chop off a few bits, but in practice getting the full source should be much simpler. Andre'

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... H. $ ldd tex2lyx libz.so.1 = /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40024000) libstdc++.so.5 =

Re: strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Jerome Schretter
I don't have any solution to your specific problem. All I can say is that I had a similar problem with klipper on a RH7.3 system distribution and with lyx1.3.1 running under KDE. After selecting text in lyx and clicking on the klipper icon in the taskbar, it took a while for klipper to pop-up the

Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I checked the archives and found a thread from 2001 that asks how to change the default alignment in a table column from centered to left-aligned. Dekel Tsur's response doesn't seem to apply to the current version. I can change the alignment of the entire column (heading and data), but not

Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at the immediate left of the table itself the table is captioned 10.1 but the cross reference

Re: Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Great! It would like it to run on K7. Thanks for your help. Martijn

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works perfectly? Yes Could you try again with this new version, dumping output to a LyX temp directory. In fact, since file names like

Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to enter is: _ _ | 1 1/3 1/2 |

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works perfectly? Yes Could you try again with this new version, dumping output to a LyX temp directory. In fact,

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line.

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to enter is: Hi, I'm not sure what

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
temp directory when the Unable to find ... message is generated. The path and file name are correct. Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to understand this 'mixed language' file name 'C:/foo/bar.ppm'. Maybe it's

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 27 October 2003 10:40 pm, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: temp directory when the Unable to find ... message is generated. The path and file name are correct. Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to understand

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Not sure what the problem is. You should be able to do the following: Paul, A couple of problems. 1. Open the math panel and click the insert matrix button. ^ I paused the cursor over

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: Hi, I'm not sure what your problem is, but I put an example here: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Examples/InsertMatrix Christian, Thank you. As I wrote in response to the previous reply, I missed the matrix button. However, I still

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Kai Johannes Keller
Hello Rich, just try it again with this further information. I didn't figure out what exactly your problem is, but when I tried to put a bracket around a matrix I did either: 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is anyway after inserting a bracket) 2. Insert the

Re: Entering a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 28 Oct 2003, Kai Johannes Keller wrote: 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is anyway after inserting a bracket) 2. Insert the matrix as described before. Kai, That was going to be my next try. :-) or: 1. Insert the matrix and highlighten it

footnote indentation

2003-10-27 Thread James Cane-Carrasco
I haven't been able to find any other posts that quite address the problem that I am having here. I have a document in the book (AMS) document class which has many (incredibly interesting!) footnotes. These footnotes are formatted fine, with a nice indent at the start of the note, as long as I

Re: Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
What I want is to have the column title centered, but the data in the rows below it left-aligned. Change the title cell to a multicolumn cell (in table settings). Then you can set the horizontal alignment individually. Jeannette

Re: Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
On Monday 27 October 2003 21:37, Rich Shepard wrote: I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at the immediate left of the table

trouble with 1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Konrad Blum
Hi, I am using lyx regularly to prepare slides and materials for classes. With 1.3.3 I am working quite happily under SuSE 8.2. since it was available. Since a few days something goes wrong - any time I try to save a freshly started slide file after I try to insert a table -- I get something

Re: LyX Problem: Using Figure Floats with Center-Justified Figures

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Medwell wrote: To centre a figure, there are two main alternatives. If you have come from a Microsoft background, the most intuitive will be to select the graphics, then Layout-Paragraph-Center. HOWEVER, this is not strictly correct. The correct way of doing it is to type \centering

Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Toby Allen
Hey all, I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? I looked at the help etc but

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? Put (in ERT):

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:03:06AM -0800, Toby Allen wrote: Hey all, I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered

Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, but how can I read it in lyx? Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with normal tex commands? What is the correct way to insert

strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Cabuz Alexandru
Hello list, Here is a behavior that I have seen ever since I installed lyx for the first time a few months ago, version 1.3.2 but it did not really bother me. But now it's starting to get on my nerves so here it is. I am working in version 1.3.3 RH9 qt. Sometimes, when I select text in lyx,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. but how can I read it in lyx? And try both reLyX and

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:29:22PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with normal tex commands? You could simply define a \unit macro that does what you need without translating it at all. Apart from that, Alternatively, create a math-macro. For example, if I open up a new,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 16:40:36 +0100 Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. Has been done. This produces a

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? Well, it's part of the LyX Source. In theory you could chop off a few bits, but in practice getting the full source should be much simpler. Andre'

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from the lyx source? I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... H. $ ldd tex2lyx libz.so.1 = /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40024000) libstdc++.so.5 =

Re: strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Jerome Schretter
I don't have any solution to your specific problem. All I can say is that I had a similar problem with klipper on a RH7.3 system distribution and with lyx1.3.1 running under KDE. After selecting text in lyx and clicking on the klipper icon in the taskbar, it took a while for klipper to pop-up the

Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I checked the archives and found a thread from 2001 that asks how to change the default alignment in a table column from centered to left-aligned. Dekel Tsur's response doesn't seem to apply to the current version. I can change the alignment of the entire column (heading and data), but not

Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at the immediate left of the table itself the table is captioned 10.1 but the cross reference

Re: Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Great! It would like it to run on K7. Thanks for your help. Martijn

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works perfectly? Yes Could you try again with this new version, dumping output to a LyX temp directory. In fact, since file names like

Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to enter is: _ _ | 1 1/3 1/2 |

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works perfectly? Yes Could you try again with this new version, dumping output to a LyX temp directory. In fact,

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line.

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to enter is: Hi, I'm not sure what

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
temp directory when the Unable to find ... message is generated. The path and file name are correct. Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to understand this 'mixed language' file name 'C:/foo/bar.ppm'. Maybe it's

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 27 October 2003 10:40 pm, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: temp directory when the Unable to find ... message is generated. The path and file name are correct. Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to understand

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Not sure what the problem is. You should be able to do the following: Paul, A couple of problems. 1. Open the math panel and click the insert matrix button. ^ I paused the cursor over

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: Hi, I'm not sure what your problem is, but I put an example here: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Examples/InsertMatrix Christian, Thank you. As I wrote in response to the previous reply, I missed the matrix button. However, I still

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Kai Johannes Keller
Hello Rich, just try it again with this further information. I didn't figure out what exactly your problem is, but when I tried to put a bracket around a matrix I did either: 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is anyway after inserting a bracket) 2. Insert the

Re: Entering a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 28 Oct 2003, Kai Johannes Keller wrote: 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is anyway after inserting a bracket) 2. Insert the matrix as described before. Kai, That was going to be my next try. :-) or: 1. Insert the matrix and highlighten it

footnote indentation

2003-10-27 Thread James Cane-Carrasco
I haven't been able to find any other posts that quite address the problem that I am having here. I have a document in the book (AMS) document class which has many (incredibly interesting!) footnotes. These footnotes are formatted fine, with a nice indent at the start of the note, as long as I

Re: Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
What I want is to have the column title centered, but the data in the rows below it left-aligned. Change the title cell to a multicolumn cell (in table settings). Then you can set the horizontal alignment individually. Jeannette

Re: Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
On Monday 27 October 2003 21:37, Rich Shepard wrote: I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at the immediate left of the table

trouble with 1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Konrad Blum
Hi, I am using lyx regularly to prepare slides and materials for classes. With 1.3.3 I am working quite happily under SuSE 8.2. since it was available. Since a few days something goes wrong - any time I try to save a freshly started slide file after I try to insert a table -- I get something

Re: LyX Problem: Using Figure Floats with Center-Justified Figures

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul Medwell wrote: > To centre a figure, there are two main alternatives. If you have > come from a Microsoft background, the most intuitive will be to > select the graphics, then Layout->Paragraph->Center. > > HOWEVER, this is not strictly correct. The "correct" way of doing it > is to type

Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Toby Allen
Hey all, I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the numbering to start at chapter one and have the first pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? I looked at the help etc but

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
> I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to > have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and > Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the > numbering to start at chapter one and have the first > pages numbered i,ii,iii,iv etc. How do I do this? Put (in ERT):

Re: Unnumbered pages

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:03:06AM -0800, Toby Allen wrote: > Hey all, > > I am writing my thesis at the moment and I need to > have the Abstract, Title page, Lists of Tables and > Figures, etc to be unnumbered. That is I need the > numbering to start at chapter one and have the first > pages

Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles correctly, but how can I read it in lyx? Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with normal tex commands? What is the correct way to insert

strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Cabuz Alexandru
Hello list, Here is a behavior that I have seen ever since I installed lyx for the first time a few months ago, version 1.3.2 but it did not really bother me. But now it's starting to get on my nerves so here it is. I am working in version 1.3.3 RH9 qt. Sometimes, when I select text in lyx,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as > portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles > correctly, Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. > but how can I read it in lyx? And try both reLyX and

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > > I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as > > portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it compiles > > correctly,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:29:22PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:30:21 +0100 Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 02:00:01PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > > > I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as > > >

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> Is there a nice script that replaces SW macros like \unit{} with >> normal tex commands? > > You could simply define a \unit macro that does what you need > without translating it at all. Apart from that, Alternatively, create a math-macro. For example, if I open up a

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 16:40:36 +0100 Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have a document created wiht Scientific Word, and exported as > > > > portable tex document. Together with the tcilatex file, it > > > > compiles correctly, > > > > > > Export as 'Clean LaTeX'. > > > > Has

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from > the lyx source? Well, it's part of the LyX Source. In theory you could chop off a few bits, but in practice getting the full source should be much simpler.

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 05:27:13PM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained separately from > the lyx source? I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security,

Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Andre Poenitz wrote: >> I would like to give it a try. Can it be obtained >> separately from the lyx source? > I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. > 380k stripped... H. $ ldd tex2lyx libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40024000) libstdc++.so.5 =>

Re: strange bug in RH9 qt lyx1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Jerome Schretter
I don't have any solution to your specific problem. All I can say is that I had a similar problem with klipper on a RH7.3 system distribution and with lyx1.3.1 running under KDE. After selecting text in lyx and clicking on the klipper icon in the taskbar, it took a while for klipper to pop-up the

Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I checked the archives and found a thread from 2001 that asks how to change the default alignment in a table column from centered to left-aligned. Dekel Tsur's response doesn't seem to apply to the current version. I can change the alignment of the entire column (heading and data), but not

Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at the immediate left of the table itself the table is captioned "10.1" but the cross reference

Re: Re: Scientific Word files

2003-10-27 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I could send you a SuSE 8.3 binary for 32 bit Intel. 380k stripped... Great! It would like it to run on K7. Thanks for your help. Martijn

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works > perfectly? Yes > Could you try again with this new version, dumping output > to a LyX temp directory. > > In fact, since file names

Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to enter is: _ _ | 1 1/3 1/2 |

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> >> You say that, if you run convertDefault.sh 'by hand', it works >> perfectly? > > Yes >> Could you try again with this new version, dumping output >> to a LyX temp

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I > don't > know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but > I cannot move the cursor down one row for the second

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: > I've read the Users Guide and I've futzed with the Math Panel but I don't > know how to enter a 3x3 matrix. I _think_ I have the top line OK, but I > cannot move the cursor down one row for the second line. What I want to > enter is: Hi, I'm not sure

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
> > temp directory when the "Unable to find ..." message is generated. > > The path and file name are correct. > > Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is > generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to understand this > 'mixed language' file name 'C:/foo/bar.ppm'.

Re: Lyx for Win32, troubleshooting, Results

2003-10-27 Thread Angus Leeming
On Monday 27 October 2003 10:40 pm, Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > > > temp directory when the "Unable to find ..." message is generated. > > > The path and file name are correct. > > > > Good. So we have probably nailed down the problem. The file is > > generated correctly but LyX itself is unable to

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Not sure what the problem is. You should be able to do the following: Paul, A couple of problems. > 1. Open the math panel and click the insert matrix button. ^ I paused the cursor

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Christian Ridderström wrote: > Hi, I'm not sure what your problem is, but I put an example here: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Examples/InsertMatrix Christian, Thank you. As I wrote in response to the previous reply, I missed the matrix button. However, I still

Re: Enterind a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Kai Johannes Keller
Hello Rich, just try it again with this further information. I didn't figure out what exactly your problem is, but when I tried to put a bracket around a matrix I did either: 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is anyway after inserting a bracket) 2. Insert the

Re: Entering a matrix

2003-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 28 Oct 2003, Kai Johannes Keller wrote: > 1. Insert the bracket and pklace the curser inside (that's where it is > anyway after inserting a bracket) > 2. Insert the matrix as described before. Kai, That was going to be my next try. :-) > or: > > 1. Insert the matrix and highlighten

footnote indentation

2003-10-27 Thread James Cane-Carrasco
I haven't been able to find any other posts that quite address the problem that I am having here. I have a document in the book (AMS) document class which has many (incredibly interesting!) footnotes. These footnotes are formatted fine, with a nice indent at the start of the note, as long as I

Re: Column alignment in a table (LyX-1.3.3)

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
> What I want is to have the column title centered, but the data in > the rows below it left-aligned. Change the title cell to a multicolumn cell (in table settings). Then you can set the horizontal alignment individually. Jeannette

Re: Label placement for table reference

2003-10-27 Thread Jeannette Meyer
On Monday 27 October 2003 21:37, Rich Shepard wrote: > I want to put a cross-reference in the body of the text to a table. The > table is placed in a float. Where do I place the label? > > If placed at the beginning of the caption it is a 'caption label'. If at > the immediate left of the

trouble with 1.3.3

2003-10-27 Thread Konrad Blum
Hi, I am using lyx regularly to prepare slides and materials for classes. With 1.3.3 I am working quite happily under SuSE 8.2. since it was available. Since a few days something goes wrong - any time I try to save a freshly started slide file after I try to insert a table -- I get something