Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, look for extarticle.layout as an example I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and renamed stdlayouts.inc file

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the next release. Colin W. Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: Thanks for the pointer to preview.sty. I have obtained the preview-latex.tar

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the next release. What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart I've

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Rob S
What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX preview PPM

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and so the pstricks do not

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Rob S wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600 From: Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600, Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with the pstricks instructions, then a pdf image prone to pdflatex compilation. So after a ps4pdf run, it should be possible to run tex2pdf, unless tex2pdf kills the PSforPDF contents. no, ps4pdf has

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Johnson wrote: This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and so

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - using View-PDF, which should run latex-dvips-ps2pdf this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need this, then the other ways maybe interesting to

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:07:59 +0100 Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with the pstricks instructions,

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - using View-PDF, which should run latex-dvips-ps2pdf this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need this, then the other ways maybe

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/ ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/info/math/voss/Voss-Mathmode.pdf http://www.dante.de/faq/de-tex-faq/

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:05:54 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Soon, I will send you my example modified in order to be used with ps4pdf and some guidance how to customise LyX so that it can deal automatically with ps4pdf. The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf within

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf within LyX, go to your preferences file ($HOME/.lyx/preferences) and add (in the indicated sections) the lines below: Sorry, I forgot the file in my previous post.

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: As far as pstricks figures are concerned, you are right, but what about a document with a majority of non-pstricks figures ? I guess some users would like to take advantage of tex2pdf AND ps4pdf ? Does this make sense ? you can start ps4pdf instead of running pdflatex

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:33:35 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (1) can we have a tag for the above, so that we can see within LyX that it is a proof? yes, with this definition - see png # Proof style definition Style Proof MarginStatic LatexType

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
Colin J. Williams wrote: Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi.

Re: [Fwd: Re: Exports]

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul, It turns out that the problem is not simply between clicking and opening. The recent files list, which appears when one clicks on _F_ile, has some entries in the Unix style (C:/LyX/etc) and some in the Windows style (C:\LyX\etc). If I use the former then I can

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert There's the damn, it crashed again! world that Mr. Gates et al. created. :-) -- Paul

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any indentation. So, this

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, look for extarticle.layout as an example I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and renamed

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any

Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread indy
Hi, I'm using Lyx under Fedora Core 3. I have a problem with dead keys. I need write accents but this is not posible with my version. Example: á see like 'a in Lyx. I'm reading there is a problem with qt, but I no found any solution. How can I solve it? thanks!

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:22:38 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose, thet there is no other way here than insert ERT \hspace*{\parindent} befor the first line after a proof. An empty ERT + pressing the return key works as well. Paul

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reconfigure LyX and restart it. Then, the entry PDF4 should show up in th menu View. I forgot to say that ps4pdf produces, if PSTricks figures are present, much smaller pdf files than ps2pdf, which is important when our

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: You could try the following: 1. Rename lyx2lyx to lyx2lyx.py. 2. Make sure .py files have the correct association. You can create a simple test.py containing just print 'Hello' and run that from the command line to check. 3. Create a command file

Re: Exports

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: Are there known problems with Export? I find that I cannot export to ascii or latex. What platform? There's a bit of an adventure with exporting on Windows, depending on how you opened the file (file menu v.

Re: Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
I don't have luck getting the compose key to work on my FC3 systems either. For me it is a matter of keyboard setup and compose key not working well with other elements. However, in the online Lyx reference manual, I find I can get the symbols with accents in another way

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, look for extarticle.layout as an example I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and renamed stdlayouts.inc file

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the next release. Colin W. Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: Thanks for the pointer to preview.sty. I have obtained the preview-latex.tar

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the next release. What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart I've

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Rob S
What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX preview PPM

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and so the pstricks do not

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Rob S wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600 From: Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600, Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with the pstricks instructions, then a pdf image prone to pdflatex compilation. So after a ps4pdf run, it should be possible to run tex2pdf, unless tex2pdf kills the PSforPDF contents. no, ps4pdf has

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Johnson wrote: This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script tex2pdf does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and so

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - using View-PDF, which should run latex-dvips-ps2pdf this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need this, then the other ways maybe interesting to

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org From: Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:07:59 +0100 Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with the pstricks instructions,

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - using View-PDF, which should run latex-dvips-ps2pdf this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need this, then the other ways maybe

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/ ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/info/math/voss/Voss-Mathmode.pdf http://www.dante.de/faq/de-tex-faq/

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:05:54 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Soon, I will send you my example modified in order to be used with ps4pdf and some guidance how to customise LyX so that it can deal automatically with ps4pdf. The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf within

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf within LyX, go to your preferences file ($HOME/.lyx/preferences) and add (in the indicated sections) the lines below: Sorry, I forgot the file in my previous post.

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: As far as pstricks figures are concerned, you are right, but what about a document with a majority of non-pstricks figures ? I guess some users would like to take advantage of tex2pdf AND ps4pdf ? Does this make sense ? you can start ps4pdf instead of running pdflatex

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:33:35 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (1) can we have a tag for the above, so that we can see within LyX that it is a proof? yes, with this definition - see png # Proof style definition Style Proof MarginStatic LatexType

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
Colin J. Williams wrote: Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ path to python\python path to lyx\share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no proper python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi.

Re: [Fwd: Re: Exports]

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul, It turns out that the problem is not simply between clicking and opening. The recent files list, which appears when one clicks on _F_ile, has some entries in the Unix style (C:/LyX/etc) and some in the Windows style (C:\LyX\etc). If I use the former then I can

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert There's the damn, it crashed again! world that Mr. Gates et al. created. :-) -- Paul

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any indentation. So, this

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, look for extarticle.layout as an example I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and renamed

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any

Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread indy
Hi, I'm using Lyx under Fedora Core 3. I have a problem with dead keys. I need write accents but this is not posible with my version. Example: á see like 'a in Lyx. I'm reading there is a problem with qt, but I no found any solution. How can I solve it? thanks!

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:22:38 +0100, Herbert Voss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose, thet there is no other way here than insert ERT \hspace*{\parindent} befor the first line after a proof. An empty ERT + pressing the return key works as well. Paul

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Reconfigure LyX and restart it. Then, the entry PDF4 should show up in th menu View. I forgot to say that ps4pdf produces, if PSTricks figures are present, much smaller pdf files than ps2pdf, which is important when our

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: You could try the following: 1. Rename lyx2lyx to lyx2lyx.py. 2. Make sure .py files have the correct association. You can create a simple test.py containing just print 'Hello' and run that from the command line to check. 3. Create a command file

Re: Exports

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: Are there known problems with Export? I find that I cannot export to ascii or latex. What platform? There's a bit of an adventure with exporting on Windows, depending on how you opened the file (file menu v.

Re: Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
I don't have luck getting the compose key to work on my FC3 systems either. For me it is a matter of keyboard setup and compose key not working well with other elements. However, in the online Lyx reference manual, I find I can get the symbols with accents in another way

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no, look for extarticle.layout as an example > > I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of > the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and > renamed stdlayouts.inc

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ \python \share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no "proper" python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the next release. Colin W. Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: > Thanks for the pointer to preview.sty. I have obtained the preview-latex.tar

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: > Thanks to Angus and Paul, the preview is now functional for me. It's a > complex error prone process, I hope that it will all be built into the > next release. What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ \python \share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no "proper" python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart I've followed the guidance above.

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Rob S
What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX preview â PPM

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script "tex2pdf" does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and so the pstricks do

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Colin J. Williams
Rob S wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the LyX

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600 >>From: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document >> >>This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf >>output gets created, I'm happy to use any of

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 11:20:15 -0600, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf > output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. > In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script >

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with the pstricks instructions, then a pdf image prone to pdflatex compilation. So after a ps4pdf run, it should be possible to run tex2pdf, unless tex2pdf kills the PSforPDF contents. no, ps4pdf has

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Johnson wrote: This thread is making me feel too stupid. I don't really care how pdf output gets created, I'm happy to use any of the methods you recommend. In fact, sometimes I can't make it work in lyx but the script "tex2pdf" does what I need. But I now notice it calls pdflatex, and

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - using View->PDF, which should run latex->dvips->ps2pdf >this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not >possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need >this, then the other ways maybe

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Colin J. Williams wrote: What is missing from http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/InstantPreview other than an up-to-date version of the script itself? (Even this is not an issue if you're using LyX 1.3.5) I think it's pretty much all there now Angus - that is apart from the fact we're having to change the

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document >>Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:07:59 +0100 >> >>Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: >> >>> ps4pdf does a similar job as tex2pdf to provide an eps file compiled with >>> the

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:12:13 +0100, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - using View->PDF, which should run latex->dvips->ps2pdf this is the easiest way to get everything as pdf. Not possible is microtyping and breakable links. If you need this, then the other ways

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/ ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/info/math/voss/Voss-Mathmode.pdf http://www.dante.de/faq/de-tex-faq/

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:05:54 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Soon, I will send you my example modified in order to be used with > ps4pdf and some guidance how to customise LyX so that it can deal > automatically with ps4pdf. The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The promised modified example is below. To run ps4pdf within LyX, go > to your preferences file ($HOME/.lyx/preferences) and add (in the > indicated sections) the lines below: Sorry, I forgot the file in my previous post.

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: As far as pstricks figures are concerned, you are right, but what about a document with a majority of non-pstricks figures ? I guess some users would like to take advantage of tex2pdf AND ps4pdf ? Does this make sense ? you can start ps4pdf instead of running pdflatex

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:33:35 +0100, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (1) can we have a tag for the above, so that we can see within LyX > > that it is a proof? > > yes, with this definition -> see png > > # Proof style definition > Style Proof >MarginStatic >

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Ekkehart Schlicht
Colin J. Williams wrote: Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: It suffices to place a file lyx2lyx.cmd containing @ \python \share\lyx\lyx2lyx\lyx2lyx %* into the /lyx/share/lyx/lyx2lyx You can use Ruurd Reitsma's python - no "proper" python needed for this. I have put this on the WiKi. Ekkehart I've followed

Re: [Fwd: Re: Exports]

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul, It turns out that the problem is not simply between clicking and opening. The recent files list, which appears when one clicks on _F_ile, has some entries in the Unix style (C:/LyX/etc) and some in the Windows style (C:\LyX\etc). If I use the former then I can

Re: Attempt to use lyxpreview

2005-02-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Herbert Voss wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Angus (coming from the unix world...) huh, is there any other world? :-) Herbert There's the "damn, it crashed again!" world that Mr. Gates et al. created. :-) -- Paul

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. > Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any indentation. So,

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 21:55:48 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: no, look for extarticle.layout as an example I can copy the original file stdlayouts.inc and add your definition of the proof environment and rename it. Then, how can we make the new and renamed

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Herbert Voss
Paul Smith wrote: On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:39:59 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After each proof, the first paragraph is not indented as it should. Any idea to get back the indentation by default? Oh, forget my question: I have just tried with article AMS and it does not do any

Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread indy
Hi, I'm using Lyx under Fedora Core 3. I have a problem with dead keys. I need write accents but this is not posible with my version. Example: á see like 'a in Lyx. I'm reading there is a problem with qt, but I no found any solution. How can I solve it? thanks!

Re: Looking for a way of circumventing a bug

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:22:38 +0100, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suppose, thet there is no other way here than > insert ERT \hspace*{\parindent} befor the first line > after a proof. An empty ERT + pressing the return key works as well. Paul

Re: Incorporating PSTricks Figures in a Document

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:44:36 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Reconfigure LyX and restart it. Then, the entry PDF4 should show up in > th menu View. I forgot to say that ps4pdf produces, if PSTricks figures are present, much smaller pdf files than ps2pdf, which is important when our

Re: failed import of latex doc (relyx produces something that causes lyx2lyx to hang)

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Ekkehart Schlicht wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: You could try the following: 1. Rename lyx2lyx to lyx2lyx.py. 2. Make sure .py files have the correct association. You can create a simple "test.py" containing just "print 'Hello'" and run that from the command line to check. 3. Create a command file

Re: Exports

2005-02-15 Thread Michael Wojcik
Colin J. Williams wrote: Paul A. Rubin wrote: Colin J. Williams wrote: Are there known problems with Export? I find that I cannot export to ascii or latex. What platform? There's a bit of an adventure with exporting on Windows, depending on how you opened the file (file menu v.

Re: Dead keys problem, v. 1.3.5 Spanish accents

2005-02-15 Thread Paul Johnson
I don't have luck getting the compose key to work on my FC3 systems either. For me it is a matter of keyboard setup and compose key not working well with other elements. However, in the online Lyx reference manual, I find I can get the symbols with accents in another way