Re: cannot compile 1.4.0cvs

2004-01-16 Thread Georg Baum
christoff pale wrote: tr qt_ BiblioModuleBase.ui -o BiblioModuleBase.h tr: invalid option -- o Try `tr --help' for more information. make[6]: [BiblioModuleBase.h] Error 1 (ignored) tr qt_ -impl BiblioModuleBase.h BiblioModuleBase.ui -o export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3 (or wherever your qt lives)

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Joachim Heidemeier
Am Freitag, 16. Januar 2004 01:22 schrieb Michael Hartje: Hello lyx-developers, since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do it myself. Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some early compiling

New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Alain DIDIERJEAN
My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a thing exist ? If so, please mail

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Matej Cepl wrote: Hi, I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself (maybe just a page or collection of pages in LyX wiki).

Re: when is the 1.4 release due?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:41:42PM -0800, christoff pale wrote: i am having problems compiling from the cvs withfrontend=qt. So, I guess I have to wait till the new stable release comes out. When is the 1.4 release date? Christmas. Andre'

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:54:25PM +, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to replace, automatically, all new line characters by the space character. Could someone here please teach me how to do that? I think it suffices to me learning how LyX calls the new line character. I guess

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 01:22:36AM +0100, Michael Hartje wrote: Hello lyx-developers, since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do it myself. Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some early

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
From: Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New message, same ole' problem Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Paul Smith
I guess you will have to open the .lyx file in a text editor and replace some \insetnewline (or \specialchar something) by nothing. Thanks, André! Paul

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: From: Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New message, same ole' problem Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui

New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), more structured menus, and new icons. When will lyx-1.3.4 (or 1.4.0) arrive? Gui improvents

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a thing

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? Just do it and find someone who implements it. Andre'

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Katrin Pietzsch
Am 16.01.2004 um 09:56 schrieb Alain DIDIERJEAN: My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3

compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
Hi, I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx and now I want to check that/how it can be compiled directly, without lyx. What happens is I export to latex, then I run latex on the file just like that. It spits

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Alain == Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alain My last message received no answer. I do miss a french Alain translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can Alain cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard Alain one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1,

Re: compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
From: Alexandru Cabuz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: compiling exported tex file by hand Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 12:03:10 +0100 Hi, I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx and now I want to

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), AFAIK you can create an icon to insert

Re: Lyx special comments (fwd)

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Mark van Rossum wrote: Here is a little patch to lyx that introduces a new comment style, which I called exposedcomment and gives comments a separate paragraph in a different font. It needs the attached macro file. In the preamble do: \usepackage{comment}

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? Just do it and find someone who implements it. Feel free to use pages on the lyx wiki for this purpose. (E.g. listing

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I'm writting a lyx document and I want to include some figures text from a .pdf document, but not the whole .pdf. How can I break up my .pdf file into smaller pieces (ideally I'd like to save each page of the .pdf as it's own separate file). Does any lyx user know of a tool I could use

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Ronald Florence
Katrin Pietzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know, whether this is much of a help - it's rather an idea. Under Mac OS 10.3.2 I manually had to set the language in a file. Check out Ronald Florence web-site http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_aqua.html - using lyx for the instructions and

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I've tested several pdf-tools and the best was Adobe Acrobat. I know that it is commercial software but also available for Unix/Linux. Is it? That it is the news -- so far the only variant was Acrobat Reader, which is not capable of doing all this stuff. And even Reader is not in sync with

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 16 January 2004 4:41 am, Matej Cepl wrote: Hi, I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself (maybe just a page or collection of pages in

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm puzzled. The Preface is located in the frontmatter and tagged as a chapter. But, when I look at the book in the dvi display created by pressing ctrl-d, the Preface is listed as Chapter 1. Doesn't LaTeX remove the numbering from components

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:31:40 -0800 (PST) From: Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter X-message-flag: Sent virus-free from a linux system. On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm puzzled. The Preface is located in the

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: I guess you still need to use the starred version (\chapter*) to remove numbering. The \frontmatter allows to feedback the contents of the chapter title to the toc without ERT (a question which must be in the top 10 of the list :-)

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
Thanks for the reply Herbert. To answer your question... this is done by the installtion and it is saved in /texmf/pdftex/config I found pdftex.cfg. It is there under /usr/local/share/texmf/pdftex/config/pdftex.cfg % pdflatex temppdffile.pdf what is this? Are you running

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
And this is the .log file from this conversion This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-1.10b (Web2C 7.4.5) (format=pdflatex 2003.4.10) 15 JAN 2004 15:26 **temppdffile.pdf (./temppdffile.pdf Error: pdflatex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config file == Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
--- Nirmal wrote: You need to edit the pdfnup script and specify the location of the pdflatex executable. You'll see this near the top of the pdfnup script: pdflatex=/usr/bin/pdflatex Thanks Nirmal, I definitely have that set correctly. % pdfnup --nup 1x1 --pages 1

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
Error: /usr/local/teTeX/bin/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/pdflatex (file pdftex.cfg): ca nnot open config file == Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished! Obvious qn. but.. do you have read access to the pdftex.cfg file? You may need to change permissions on this file.. I was able to

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
Hi Nirmal, Here are the permissions I have set for pdftex.cfg # ls -ltr total 10 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root2890 Jun 30 1998 cmttf.map -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 609 Oct 12 2002 pdftex.cfg drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 512 Feb 1 2003 context # # exit pdf_nup

Ugly pdf fonts

2004-01-16 Thread Daniel Goldin
When I convert to pdf using the built in export function from the menu of Lyx 1.3 I get hideously jagged fonts. Anybody know why? What can I do about it? d. -- Daniel Goldin 323.225.1926 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
(bringing it back onto the list) Aah.. so pdflatex doesn't work... okay, so it's a more basic problem.. I'm not sure why pdflatex can't find the cfg file... have you run texhash recently? Maybe that'll help... hope someone here can point out why pdflatex doesn't work... nirmal Robert Orr

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
Here are the permissions I have set for pdftex.cfg The permissions look fine actually.. are you able to run pdflatex on a regular .tex file and generate a pdf file? Secondly, do you have the pdfpages package? kpsewhich pdfpages.sty should tell you if it's installed. And thirdly, you may want

Real line...

2004-01-16 Thread David Obadia
Hi all, What's the proper way to write the standard symbol for the set of Real numbers in LyX? (I mean the R with two bars..) Thanks, -- David Obadia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot compile 1.4.0cvs

2004-01-16 Thread Georg Baum
christoff pale wrote: tr qt_ BiblioModuleBase.ui -o BiblioModuleBase.h tr: invalid option -- o Try `tr --help' for more information. make[6]: [BiblioModuleBase.h] Error 1 (ignored) tr qt_ -impl BiblioModuleBase.h BiblioModuleBase.ui -o export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3 (or wherever your qt lives)

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Joachim Heidemeier
Am Freitag, 16. Januar 2004 01:22 schrieb Michael Hartje: Hello lyx-developers, since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do it myself. Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some early compiling

New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Alain DIDIERJEAN
My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a thing exist ? If so, please mail

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Matej Cepl wrote: Hi, I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself (maybe just a page or collection of pages in LyX wiki).

Re: when is the 1.4 release due?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:41:42PM -0800, christoff pale wrote: i am having problems compiling from the cvs withfrontend=qt. So, I guess I have to wait till the new stable release comes out. When is the 1.4 release date? Christmas. Andre'

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:54:25PM +, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I would like to replace, automatically, all new line characters by the space character. Could someone here please teach me how to do that? I think it suffices to me learning how LyX calls the new line character. I guess

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 01:22:36AM +0100, Michael Hartje wrote: Hello lyx-developers, since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do it myself. Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some early

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
From: Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New message, same ole' problem Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Paul Smith
I guess you will have to open the .lyx file in a text editor and replace some \insetnewline (or \specialchar something) by nothing. Thanks, André! Paul

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: From: Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New message, same ole' problem Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui

New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), more structured menus, and new icons. When will lyx-1.3.4 (or 1.4.0) arrive? Gui improvents

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a thing

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? Just do it and find someone who implements it. Andre'

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Katrin Pietzsch
Am 16.01.2004 um 09:56 schrieb Alain DIDIERJEAN: My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3

compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
Hi, I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx and now I want to check that/how it can be compiled directly, without lyx. What happens is I export to latex, then I run latex on the file just like that. It spits

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Alain == Alain DIDIERJEAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alain My last message received no answer. I do miss a french Alain translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can Alain cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more standard Alain one. I had one which came along with 1.3.1,

Re: compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
From: Alexandru Cabuz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: compiling exported tex file by hand Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 12:03:10 +0100 Hi, I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx and now I want to

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Martijn Brouwer wrote: I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), AFAIK you can create an icon to insert

Re: Lyx special comments (fwd)

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Mark van Rossum wrote: Here is a little patch to lyx that introduces a new comment style, which I called exposedcomment and gives comments a separate paragraph in a different font. It needs the attached macro file. In the preamble do: \usepackage{comment}

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? Just do it and find someone who implements it. Feel free to use pages on the lyx wiki for this purpose. (E.g. listing

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I'm writting a lyx document and I want to include some figures text from a .pdf document, but not the whole .pdf. How can I break up my .pdf file into smaller pieces (ideally I'd like to save each page of the .pdf as it's own separate file). Does any lyx user know of a tool I could use

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Ronald Florence
Katrin Pietzsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know, whether this is much of a help - it's rather an idea. Under Mac OS 10.3.2 I manually had to set the language in a file. Check out Ronald Florence web-site http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_aqua.html - using lyx for the instructions and

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I've tested several pdf-tools and the best was Adobe Acrobat. I know that it is commercial software but also available for Unix/Linux. Is it? That it is the news -- so far the only variant was Acrobat Reader, which is not capable of doing all this stuff. And even Reader is not in sync with

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 16 January 2004 4:41 am, Matej Cepl wrote: Hi, I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself (maybe just a page or collection of pages in

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm puzzled. The Preface is located in the frontmatter and tagged as a chapter. But, when I look at the book in the dvi display created by pressing ctrl-d, the Preface is listed as Chapter 1. Doesn't LaTeX remove the numbering from components

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:31:40 -0800 (PST) From: Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter X-message-flag: Sent virus-free from a linux system. On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm puzzled. The Preface is located in the

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: I guess you still need to use the starred version (\chapter*) to remove numbering. The \frontmatter allows to feedback the contents of the chapter title to the toc without ERT (a question which must be in the top 10 of the list :-)

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
Thanks for the reply Herbert. To answer your question... this is done by the installtion and it is saved in /texmf/pdftex/config I found pdftex.cfg. It is there under /usr/local/share/texmf/pdftex/config/pdftex.cfg % pdflatex temppdffile.pdf what is this? Are you running

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
And this is the .log file from this conversion This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-1.10b (Web2C 7.4.5) (format=pdflatex 2003.4.10) 15 JAN 2004 15:26 **temppdffile.pdf (./temppdffile.pdf Error: pdflatex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config file == Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
--- Nirmal wrote: You need to edit the pdfnup script and specify the location of the pdflatex executable. You'll see this near the top of the pdfnup script: pdflatex=/usr/bin/pdflatex Thanks Nirmal, I definitely have that set correctly. % pdfnup --nup 1x1 --pages 1

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
Error: /usr/local/teTeX/bin/sparc-sun-solaris2.7/pdflatex (file pdftex.cfg): ca nnot open config file == Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished! Obvious qn. but.. do you have read access to the pdftex.cfg file? You may need to change permissions on this file.. I was able to

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
Hi Nirmal, Here are the permissions I have set for pdftex.cfg # ls -ltr total 10 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root2890 Jun 30 1998 cmttf.map -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 609 Oct 12 2002 pdftex.cfg drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 512 Feb 1 2003 context # # exit pdf_nup

Ugly pdf fonts

2004-01-16 Thread Daniel Goldin
When I convert to pdf using the built in export function from the menu of Lyx 1.3 I get hideously jagged fonts. Anybody know why? What can I do about it? d. -- Daniel Goldin 323.225.1926 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
(bringing it back onto the list) Aah.. so pdflatex doesn't work... okay, so it's a more basic problem.. I'm not sure why pdflatex can't find the cfg file... have you run texhash recently? Maybe that'll help... hope someone here can point out why pdflatex doesn't work... nirmal Robert Orr

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Nirmal Govind
Here are the permissions I have set for pdftex.cfg The permissions look fine actually.. are you able to run pdflatex on a regular .tex file and generate a pdf file? Secondly, do you have the pdfpages package? kpsewhich pdfpages.sty should tell you if it's installed. And thirdly, you may want

Real line...

2004-01-16 Thread David Obadia
Hi all, What's the proper way to write the standard symbol for the set of Real numbers in LyX? (I mean the R with two bars..) Thanks, -- David Obadia [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot compile 1.4.0cvs

2004-01-16 Thread Georg Baum
christoff pale wrote: > tr qt_ BiblioModuleBase.ui -o BiblioModuleBase.h > tr: invalid option -- o > Try `tr --help' for more information. > make[6]: [BiblioModuleBase.h] Error 1 (ignored) > tr qt_ -impl BiblioModuleBase.h BiblioModuleBase.ui -o export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3 (or wherever your qt

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Joachim Heidemeier
Am Freitag, 16. Januar 2004 01:22 schrieb Michael Hartje: > Hello lyx-developers, > > since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do > it myself. > Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 > out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some early

New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Alain DIDIERJEAN
My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more "standard one". I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a thing exist ? If so, please

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Matej Cepl wrote: > Hi, > > I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with > LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out > that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself > (maybe just a page or collection of pages in LyX

Re: when is the 1.4 release due?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:41:42PM -0800, christoff pale wrote: > i am having problems compiling from the cvs > withfrontend=qt. > > So, I guess I have to wait till the new stable release > comes out. > When is the 1.4 release date? Christmas. Andre'

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:54:25PM +, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > I would like to replace, automatically, all new line characters by the > space character. Could someone here please teach me how to do that? I > think it suffices to me learning how LyX calls the new line character. I

Re: compile lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 01:22:36AM +0100, Michael Hartje wrote: > Hello lyx-developers, > > since I did not find any binary verion Lyx-1.3.3 for SuSE8.1 I try to do > it myself. > Compiling the stable lyx-1.3.3 on SuSE8.1 with gcc3.2 on qt3.1.1 > out the official SRPM from Lyx.org I got some

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: Alain DIDIERJEAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: New message, same ole' problem >>Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 >> >>My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user >>interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by

Re: Replacing all new line characters

2004-01-16 Thread Paul Smith
I guess you will have to open the .lyx file in a text editor and replace some \insetnewline (or \specialchar something) by nothing. Thanks, André! Paul

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > > >>From: Alain DIDIERJEAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: New message, same ole' problem > >>Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:56:59 +0100 > >> > >>My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX

New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Martijn Brouwer
I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), more structured menus, and new icons. When will lyx-1.3.4 (or 1.4.0) arrive? Gui improvents

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: > My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation > of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by > myself. But I'd rather use a more "standard one". I had one which > came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3 sources. Does such a >

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? Just do it and find someone who implements it. Andre'

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Katrin Pietzsch
Am 16.01.2004 um 09:56 schrieb Alain DIDIERJEAN: My last message received no answer. I do miss a french translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more "standard one". I had one which came along with 1.3.1, lost. None with 1.3.3

compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
Hi, I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx and now I want to check that/how it can be compiled directly, without lyx. What happens is I export to latex, then I run latex on the file just like that. It spits

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Alain" == Alain DIDIERJEAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alain> My last message received no answer. I do miss a french Alain> translation of LyX user interface ( a .ui file). I know I can Alain> cook my own by myself. But I'd rather use a more "standard Alain> one". I had one which came

Re: compiling exported tex file by hand

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: Alexandru Cabuz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: compiling exported tex file by hand >>Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 12:03:10 +0100 >> >>Hi, >> >>I have a question concerning the compilation by hand of a tex file exported >>from lyx. I have an article that I wrote in lyx

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > I just read the lyx the latest LyX development news, and noted that > there are great interface improvements in the pipeline: cutomisable > toolbars (I am looking forward to insert floats from the toolbar!), AFAIK you can create an icon to insert

Re: Lyx special comments (fwd)

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Mark van Rossum wrote: > > Here is a little patch to lyx that introduces a new comment style, which I > called exposedcomment and gives comments a separate paragraph in a > different font. > > It needs the attached macro file. > In the preamble do: > >

Re: New feature poll?

2004-01-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 11:32:03AM +0100, Martijn Brouwer wrote: > > So in short: what do we think about a new-features-poll? > > Just do it and find someone who implements it. > Feel free to use pages on the lyx wiki for this purpose. (E.g. listing

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I'm writting a lyx document and I want to include some figures & text from a .pdf document, but not the whole .pdf. How can I break up my .pdf file into smaller pieces (ideally I'd like to save each page of the .pdf as it's own separate file). Does any lyx user know of a tool I could use

Re: New message, same ole' problem

2004-01-16 Thread Ronald Florence
Katrin Pietzsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I don't know, whether this is much of a help - it's rather an idea. > Under Mac OS 10.3.2 I manually had to set the language in a > file. Check out Ronald Florence web-site > > http://www.18james.com/lyx_on_aqua.html -> using lyx > > for the

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I've tested several pdf-tools and the best was Adobe Acrobat. I know that it is commercial software but also available for Unix/Linux. Is it? That it is the news -- so far the only variant was Acrobat Reader, which is not capable of doing all this stuff. And even Reader is not in sync with

Re: Docbook documentation...

2004-01-16 Thread Jose' Matos
On Friday 16 January 2004 4:41 am, Matej Cepl wrote: > Hi, > > I would love to learn something more about editing Docbook with > LyX and after searching for available documentation, I found out > that actually I could help to make some simple HOWTO myself > (maybe just a page or collection of

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: > I'm puzzled. The "Preface" is located in the frontmatter and tagged as a > chapter. But, when I look at the book in the dvi display created by pressing > ctrl-d, the Preface is listed as Chapter 1. > > Doesn't LaTeX remove the numbering from

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:31:40 -0800 (PST) >>From: Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter >>X-message-flag: Sent virus-free from a linux system. >> >>On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: >> >>> I'm puzzled. The "Preface" is

Re: Chapter Number in Frontmatter

2004-01-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > I guess you still need to use the starred version (\chapter*) to remove > numbering. The \frontmatter allows to feedback the contents of the chapter > title to the toc without ERT (a question which must be in the top 10 of > the list :-)

Re: break up an .pdf file into smaller files

2004-01-16 Thread Robert Orr
Thanks for the reply Herbert. To answer your question... > this is done by the installtion and it is saved in > /texmf/pdftex/config > I found pdftex.cfg. It is there under /usr/local/share/texmf/pdftex/config/pdftex.cfg > > %> pdflatex temppdffile.pdf > > what is this? Are you

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