newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Dirk Brandherm
Hi there, I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from the Development News for 20030504 on the LyX.org site I gather that there should be some way to configure the toolbar(s). How is this done? And how do I get the new icons to

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Marc Anthony Winoto wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Uwe, Ther is no equiv. Windows environment variable. You cannot enter 'LANG=fr_FR' anywhere. Though maybe if you run the Cygwin version you can. Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to set your Language and

Re: newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Dirk Brandherm wrote: Hi there, I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from the Development News for 20030504 on the LyX.org site I gather that there should be some way to configure the toolbar(s). How is this done? And how

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Sthr
Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to set your Language and Regional Options to French. I think just the Langauge settings under the Advanced tab will do. I haven't tried this though, since you need to reboot. Nope, that won't work. The translations are already there

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE So it must be

supertabular support

2004-03-10 Thread Eric Norum
I'm beginning the conversion of a several-hundred page manual from FrameMaker to LaTeX/LyX. The manual uses lots and lots of long tables which I plan to convert to LaTeX supertabular environments. Is there any support in LyX for these sorts of tables or am I going to have to put all the

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Georg Baum
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: #! /bin/sh SUFFIX=-1.4 INSTDIR=/path/to/lyx1.4cvs tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 Shouldn't that be $@ (in double quotes?) I don't know. I guess the double quotes are

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Georg Baum wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: #! /bin/sh SUFFIX=-1.4 INSTDIR=/path/to/lyx1.4cvs tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 Shouldn't that be $@ (in double quotes?)

can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
Hi, I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that right because from the command

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that right because from

Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Claudiu Tomescu
Hi, I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message LyX wasn't able to find any layout description ! and exits. Thanks in advance for your answers. Claudiu

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be found in ${PREFIX}/share/lyx/layouts. Usually, you can get

Re: Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message LyX wasn't able to find any layout description ! and exits. Do you find .layout files under ~/share/lyx/layouts? If yes, does the

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be found in

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you think would improve it. There are places where things are now so out of date they're just plain wrong. The layout sections are a case in

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE So it must be possible to set another

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 6:56 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: M. C. D. wrote: The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you think would improve it. There are places where things are now so out of date they're just plain

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Ronald Florence
M. C. D. wrote: I only mentioned it for the record. ${PREFIX}/share/lyx doesn't exist, under any definition of ${PREFIX}. If I hadn't already known where the files were, it might not have been obvious where to find them. It also requires special effort to navigate to the contents of an

Math panel won't go into the background

2004-03-10 Thread Alex Casti
My system:Lyx 1.3.4, QT front end, Redhat 9 Linux For some reason that I can't quite figure out, when I open the math panel it always wants to sit in the foreground in front of the lyx document window. When I click the lyx document lying behind it, the document window doesn't come to the

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
Thanks a lot Angus. It was new for me that I have to introduce a new variable. If the variable LANG is not defined, LyXWin uses automatically the Windows-system locale. Now it works perfectly. The menus are OK, but the doc remains is english because the internationalized files (fr_Intro.lyx,

newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Dirk Brandherm
Hi there, I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from the Development News for 20030504 on the LyX.org site I gather that there should be some way to configure the toolbar(s). How is this done? And how do I get the new icons to

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Marc Anthony Winoto wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Uwe, Ther is no equiv. Windows environment variable. You cannot enter 'LANG=fr_FR' anywhere. Though maybe if you run the Cygwin version you can. Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to set your Language and

Re: newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Dirk Brandherm wrote: Hi there, I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from the Development News for 20030504 on the LyX.org site I gather that there should be some way to configure the toolbar(s). How is this done? And how

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Sthr
Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to set your Language and Regional Options to French. I think just the Langauge settings under the Advanced tab will do. I haven't tried this though, since you need to reboot. Nope, that won't work. The translations are already there

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE So it must be

supertabular support

2004-03-10 Thread Eric Norum
I'm beginning the conversion of a several-hundred page manual from FrameMaker to LaTeX/LyX. The manual uses lots and lots of long tables which I plan to convert to LaTeX supertabular environments. Is there any support in LyX for these sorts of tables or am I going to have to put all the

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Georg Baum
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: #! /bin/sh SUFFIX=-1.4 INSTDIR=/path/to/lyx1.4cvs tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 Shouldn't that be $@ (in double quotes?) I don't know. I guess the double quotes are

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Georg Baum wrote: Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: #! /bin/sh SUFFIX=-1.4 INSTDIR=/path/to/lyx1.4cvs tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 Shouldn't that be $@ (in double quotes?)

can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
Hi, I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that right because from the command

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that right because from

Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Claudiu Tomescu
Hi, I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message LyX wasn't able to find any layout description ! and exits. Thanks in advance for your answers. Claudiu

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be found in ${PREFIX}/share/lyx/layouts. Usually, you can get

Re: Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message LyX wasn't able to find any layout description ! and exits. Do you find .layout files under ~/share/lyx/layouts? If yes, does the

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be found in

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you think would improve it. There are places where things are now so out of date they're just plain wrong. The layout sections are a case in

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE So it must be possible to set another

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 6:56 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: M. C. D. wrote: The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you think would improve it. There are places where things are now so out of date they're just plain

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Ronald Florence
M. C. D. wrote: I only mentioned it for the record. ${PREFIX}/share/lyx doesn't exist, under any definition of ${PREFIX}. If I hadn't already known where the files were, it might not have been obvious where to find them. It also requires special effort to navigate to the contents of an

Math panel won't go into the background

2004-03-10 Thread Alex Casti
My system:Lyx 1.3.4, QT front end, Redhat 9 Linux For some reason that I can't quite figure out, when I open the math panel it always wants to sit in the foreground in front of the lyx document window. When I click the lyx document lying behind it, the document window doesn't come to the

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
Thanks a lot Angus. It was new for me that I have to introduce a new variable. If the variable LANG is not defined, LyXWin uses automatically the Windows-system locale. Now it works perfectly. The menus are OK, but the doc remains is english because the internationalized files (fr_Intro.lyx,

newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Dirk Brandherm
Hi there, I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from the "Development News for 20030504" on the LyX.org site I gather that there should be some way to configure the toolbar(s). How is this done? And how do I get the new icons

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Marc Anthony Winoto wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: > Uwe, > Ther is no equiv. Windows environment variable. You cannot enter > 'LANG=fr_FR' anywhere. Though maybe if you run the Cygwin version > you can. > > Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to > set your "Language

Re: newbie question toolbar configuration

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Dirk Brandherm wrote: > Hi there, > > I just installed LyX 1.3.4 on my SuSe 9.0 machine. > Basically, everything seems to work fine. However, from > the "Development News for 20030504" on the LyX.org site I > gather that there should be some way to configure the > toolbar(s). How is this done?

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Assuming you run the native Win32 version, the Windows equiv is to set your "Language and Regional Options" to French. I think just the Langauge settings under the "Advanced" tab will do. I haven't tried this though, since you need to reboot. Nope, that won't work. The translations are already

Re: set locale with lyxwin32

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german > menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to > switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: > "eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE" > So it must be

supertabular support

2004-03-10 Thread Eric Norum
I'm beginning the conversion of a several-hundred page manual from FrameMaker to LaTeX/LyX. The manual uses lots and lots of long tables which I plan to convert to LaTeX supertabular environments. Is there any support in LyX for these sorts of tables or am I going to have to put all the

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Georg Baum
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: >> #! /bin/sh >> SUFFIX="-1.4" >> INSTDIR="/path/to/lyx1.4cvs" >> tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 > > Shouldn't that be "$@" (in double quotes?) I don't know. I guess the double

Re: Note inset question

2004-03-10 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Georg Baum wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:55:48PM +0100, Georg Baum wrote: > >> #! /bin/sh > >> SUFFIX="-1.4" > >> INSTDIR="/path/to/lyx1.4cvs" > >> tex2lyx${SUFFIX} $@ | ${INSTDIR}/share/lyx/lyx2lyx/lyx2lyx -t 221 > > > > Shouldn't that be

can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
Hi, I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that right because from the command

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: > I installed LyX/Mac with the intention of writing a .layout file for > a LaTeX class I maintain. However, I couldn't even get LyX to > add the class to Layout | Document | Class. I followed the > directions in the Customization help file. I assume I got that > right because

Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Claudiu Tomescu
Hi, I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message "LyX wasn't able to find any layout description !" and exits. Thanks in advance for your answers. Claudiu

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: > On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: > > LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in > > Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be > > found in ${PREFIX}/share/lyx/layouts. Usually, you

Re: Lyx 1.3.3 for Windows startup error

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
I am newbie to LyX and I've I just downloaded the LyX port for Windows version 1.3.3 I installed also the MiKTeX but when I start lyx I have the following error message "LyX wasn't able to find any layout description !" and exits. Do you find .layout files under ~/share/lyx/layouts? If yes, does

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 5:51 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:39 pm, M. C. D. wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: LyX knows nothing about .cls files really. The classes found in Layout | Document | Class are defined by the .layout files to be found in

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Angus Leeming
M. C. D. wrote: >> The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you >> --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you >> think would improve it. There are places where things are now so >> out of date they're just plain wrong. The layout sections are a >>

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Uwe Stöhr
After copying the folder 'locale' to my lyx-tree, I get german menues when starting LyX (I use a german Windows). But I want to switch the locale from time to time. Ruurd wrote on his site: "eg for german set the following environment variable: LANG=de_DE" So it must be possible to set another

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread M . C . D .
On Mar 10, 2004, at 6:56 PM, Angus Leeming wrote: M. C. D. wrote: The documentation is good, but it's getting old. I'd encourage you --- anybody and everybody, in fact --- to post here any changes you think would improve it. There are places where things are now so out of date they're just plain

Re: can't add new classes to LyX/Mac-1.3.4

2004-03-10 Thread Ronald Florence
M. C. D. wrote: I only mentioned it for the record. ${PREFIX}/share/lyx doesn't exist, under any definition of ${PREFIX}. If I hadn't already known where the files were, it might not have been obvious where to find them. It also requires special effort to navigate to the contents of an

Math panel won't go into the background

2004-03-10 Thread Alex Casti
My system:Lyx 1.3.4, QT front end, Redhat 9 Linux For some reason that I can't quite figure out, when I open the math panel it always wants to sit in the foreground in front of the lyx document window. When I click the lyx document lying behind it, the document window doesn't come to the

Re: set locale with lyxwin32 - the solution

2004-03-10 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>> >>Thanks a lot Angus. It was new for me that I have to introduce a new >>variable. If the variable LANG is not defined, LyXWin uses automatically >>the Windows-system locale. >>Now it works perfectly. The menus are OK, but the doc remains is english because the internationalized files