Re: Lyx 1.3.3 for Suse 9.0

2003-12-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Marius Ionescu wrote: > I remember a few weeks ago someone said something about having a rpm of > lyx 1.3.3 for Suse 9. I will apreciate if you can tell me where can I > get it. Here, for instance: http://apt.bygden.nu/SuSE/9.0-i386/RPMS.suser-tcousin/lyx-1.3.3-1.i586.rpm Regards, Juergen

Lyx 1.3.3 for Suse 9.0

2003-12-08 Thread Marius Ionescu
Hello, everybody. I remember a few weeks ago someone said something about having a rpm of lyx 1.3.3 for Suse 9. I will apreciate if you can tell me where can I get it. A friend of mine really needs it (he is new to Linux and still afraid to compile programs by himself) and Lyx one of the argume

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Ronald Florence
Marc Jeffrey Driftmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm wrong here, but I'd like to ask Ron Florence who has > Preview.app on OS X to hook into LyX Qt/Mac to verify whether or not > the pdflatex functionality can dynamically update to Preview or not. > And if it doesn't it is definitely so

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Marc Jeffrey Driftmeyer
So if I underatnd you correctly this is more an issue of perception versus functionality. That is to say when you output via pdflatex and it launches say, Acroread or xpdf or Preview in OS X or even KGhostView (supports dvi, ps, eps, pdf) and then you modify the document and select Update outp

documentclass: seminar

2003-12-08 Thread Kai Johannes Keller
Hello List, I have a problem to view ps or print a document typed in seminar-class: The .dvi-file looks all right, just as I want it, but when I view .ps or try to print the document, the text is rotated by 90° and half of it is missing. Does anybody else have this problem? It's only with "seminar

Sharing a Counter between two Styles

2003-12-08 Thread Jim Osborn
Is it possible for two LyX Styles (defined in .layout file) to share a counter? I have a special "section" style that adds a few things in the latex .cls file, and its counter cooperates fully with the normal section type in the dvi. But it'd be much nicer to see the real section numbers on the Ly

Feature Request: Buffer Tabs

2003-12-08 Thread christoff pale
Hi, It would be great to have buffer tabs in LyX (much like xemacs). This would also solve the problems of corrupted lyxpipe due to multiple lyx sessions. (I use lyx pipe to insert citations into lyx, and since there is a unique instance of lyx pipe, multiple instances of lyx process corrupts the l

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Jason Clinton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Smith wrote: | I understand your argument, Paul. However, I am using pdflatex, which - | I think - does not produce any intermediate DVI file. Furthermore, if | one updates (using LyX) the output PDF file and wait 5 minutes before | going to view t

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> Keep in mind that there's an extra conversion step with PDF. When >> you update the page view using the DVI viewer, LyX writes out a >> temporary LaTeX file and runs LaTeX against that file. LaTeX >> produces a DVI file as outpu

Portability of DVI

2003-12-08 Thread Jason Clinton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How portable is a DVI file? Can I be as assured that a DVI will display the same on other systems as I can that a PDF will? -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.or

scroll left-right

2003-12-08 Thread Jason Clinton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I know I saw this somewhere in the docs but: If my equations is so long that it runs off the side of the screen, why doesn't LyX allow me to scroll over to continue working on it? LyX 1.3.3/Linux. The equation properly breaks accross lines in my DVI. -

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
Keep in mind that there's an extra conversion step with PDF. When you update the page view using the DVI viewer, LyX writes out a temporary LaTeX file and runs LaTeX against that file. LaTeX produces a DVI file as output, which the viewer then shows. When you view in PDF, the same steps are

Re: inserting bibtex generated references

2003-12-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] navaja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> Send a short of example of the BibTeX database (just two or three >> records) and short LyX document showing described behavior. > > *** > *LyX document: > *** > #LyX 3.3 created this file

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:3FD424EB.6070303 @hotmail.com: > Dear All > > The PDF viewer that I use together with LyX is GSview. Contrarily to the > DVI viewer, GSview takes a few seconds to update the file shown when the > file is updated by LyX. (With the DVI viewer, when I

Re: inserting a cross reference to a table

2003-12-08 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, navaja wrote: > how do i insert a reference to a table i created in lyx into part of the > text? It looks like I need to insert a label and then reference the label. If you use a float, have a look at this example that I just created: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Ex

Re: Pstricks package

2003-12-08 Thread Hassoun Karam
Ok Herbert. I appreciate your help Hassoun Herbert Voß wrote: Hassoun Karam wrote: As requested, please find attached the log file. the logfile is absolutely ok I followed the suggested procedure and it worked fine (I am using gv for Ghostscript to view .ps files). remeber that you _must_

Re: Problem with language selection

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
I am typing a document and when I try to spell check it, LyX tries to do it using "German (new spelling)". This LyX behaviour is most strange since I have selected French as the language of the document (in Layout-->Document). Any hints? I have myself solved the problem. I am posting the solutio

Re: Pstricks package

2003-12-08 Thread Herbert Voß
Hassoun Karam wrote: As requested, please find attached the log file. the logfile is absolutely ok I followed the suggested procedure and it worked fine (I am using gv for Ghostscript to view .ps files). remeber that you _must_ use view->PostScript, because View->Dvi cannot work. The xdvi viewer

Problem with language selection

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I am typing a document and when I try to spell check it, LyX tries to do it using "German (new spelling)". This LyX behaviour is most strange since I have selected French as the language of the document (in Layout-->Document). Any hints? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul

Re: BibTeX: several works, same author

2003-12-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Anca Tibor- Attila wrote: > if the author > has already been listed, all other entries to the same author should be > introduced like: Desselben: (or something like this). Have a look at jurabib, a very powerful bibtex package. IIRC it can do what you want. http://www.berger-on.net/jurabib/index.

inserting a cross reference to a table

2003-12-08 Thread navaja
how do i insert a reference to a table i created in lyx into part of the text? It looks like I need to insert a label and then reference the label. this is not very convenient,as it means that lyx inserts a reference to the section the table is in too so i get something like "see Table 1 2.1" w

Re: A special case of limit

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
\lim_\substack(x,y)\to(0,0)(x=0)f(x,y)=L or something similar. Thanks once again, Andre', for your help! Paul

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
You may use tex2pdf: you set everything using usual latex runs, then running tex2pdf uses the original graphics for the pdflatex runs. You get an hypertext PDF in addition, without managing hyperref yourself. Thanks a lot, Jean-Pierre, for your suggestion! Paul

Re: Lyx under Windows question

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
I installed under Windows the native win32 version. The only Problem is, that I write in German, the "commands" appeare in English, so Chapter 1 Beispieltext. This is not really good...; under Linux I have the german translation of lyx. Is there a way to change this, something like a configurat

BibTeX: several works, same author

2003-12-08 Thread Anca Tibor- Attila
Hi, I have the following question to BibTeX. As it sometimes happens, I cite different works of the same author. But I do not want, that the author allways appeares in my bibliography list (I use pybliographer + dinat [din 1505, the german standard] as style). Does Lyx recognise, that it shoul

Lyx under Windows question

2003-12-08 Thread Anca Tibor- Attila
Hi, I installed under Windows the native win32 version. The only Problem is, that I write in German, the "commands" appeare in English, so Chapter 1 Beispieltext. This is not really good...; under Linux I have the german translation of lyx. Is there a way to change this, something like a confi

Re: inserting bibtex generated references

2003-12-08 Thread navaja
Send a short of example of the BibTeX database (just two or three records) and short LyX document showing described behavior. *** *LyX document: *** #LyX 3.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass article \language english \inputen

Customizing UI - removing buttons & lower line

2003-12-08 Thread Petrus Hyvönen
Dear all, I am now starting to learn how to write everyday stuff in lyx (Aqua, OS 10.3). My screen size is however limited (laptop) and i would like to use as much of it to my actual document. 1) Ifound that i can drag the bar away, but not completely hide it? If i hide it, is the paragraph envir

Re: feature requests: nicer table display

2003-12-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 08:22:46PM -0800, christoff pale wrote: > Hi, > I am not sure how hard it would be to implement this > but it would be nice to have tables that wrap lines > rather than just grow horizontally and get off from > the page. I am specifically talking about the case > when I put

Re: A special case of limit

2003-12-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 12:28:40PM +, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > I would like to add "x=0" just below a limit, as it is shown below: > > limf(x,y)=L > (x,y)-> (0,0) > (x=0) > > Could someone here please help me? \lim_\substack(x,y)\to(0,0)(x=0)f(x,y)=L or something simila

Re: How to call the PDF viewer?

2003-12-08 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 05:20:53PM +, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > Could someone please tell me how to call the PDF viewer from LyX? 'M-x buffer-view pdf' will use whatever viewer you set in the preferences. Andre'

Re: Color prefs

2003-12-08 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>From: Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Color prefs >>Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 19:55:56 + >> >>Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: >> Opening Preferences->Look&Feel->Colors, >> changing some colors and saving does not seem effective: >>> >>> [snip] >>>

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>X-Originating-Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 08:26:32 + >>From: Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Marc Jeffrey Driftmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer >>X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Dec 2003 08:25:44.0522 (UTC)

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
I know this is not what you want to hear but what would having a PDF Viewer dynamically update your previews faster even matter? Thanks, Marc! Probably, it matters because one may want to insert PDF or JPG images into a document, which has to be compiled with pdflatex. That is true that one coul

Re: Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Marc Jeffrey Driftmeyer
I know this is not what you want to hear but what would having a PDF Viewer dynamically update your previews faster even matter? DVI allows for rapid preview of your document. Once you are satisfied then export to PS, PDF, HTML, etc. -Marc P.S. The footprint for xdvi is a fraction of xpdf/kpd

Re: Pstricks package

2003-12-08 Thread Hassoun Karam
Hi Herbert As requested, please find attached the log file. I followed the suggested procedure and it worked fine (I am using gv for Ghostscript to view .ps files). regards Hassoun Herbert Voß wrote: Hassoun Karam wrote: Thanks Herbert for the reply. These are the results of kpsewhich for the

Looking for a faster PDF viewer

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All The PDF viewer that I use together with LyX is GSview. Contrarily to the DVI viewer, GSview takes a few seconds to update the file shown when the file is updated by LyX. (With the DVI viewer, when I go to view the DVI file, the file is already updated on the viewer.) I would like to kn