Thesis example (was: why lyx when there's word?)

2005-04-20 Thread chr
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Rich Drewes wrote: For my thesis I chose to go with Lyx and Pybliographic ... It has been quite a bit of work getting Lyx to conform to my University's formatting conventions but I managed it all, finally, with appropriate ERT in the Lyx doc. Perhaps it'd be a good idea

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi Myriam, You could also write in math-mode \cases and a space. With the use of Control + Enter you could control the number of lines in the case. Hope its helps. Hannan On 4/20/05, Myriam Abramson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 18.04.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Paul Smith wrote: When two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx twice), copying from a document in a window to a document in the other one is not possible. Assuming *NIX, and X, open xclipboard, copy from one

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.04.05, LB wrote: Hi Thank you for the help. I can get \appendices to work using ERT. If I inserted the environment APPENDICES using LyX drop down menu the word APPENDICES appears in the document, but it disappears as soon as I move the cursor to any other line. Is it a bug in

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like B = { 1 if x 0; 0 if x = 0 so that the brace covers multiple lines? I think that you can use the math panel and

Installing class documents

2005-04-20 Thread Tim Hughes
I know this has been asked before, that there are answers in the mailing list archive and some info on this in the tutorials but I can't get it to work for me. So you could someone give me a recap on what I need to do when I get a myfile.cls and myfile.tex (template) and I want to make them

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:44:08AM -0700, Rich Drewes wrote: There are good equation packages (third party) for Word as well, I am told. I've seen a couple of them. I would even admit that most of them look better than LyX _on screen_. But when the criteria are either quality of print output or

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:43:41AM +0100, Paul Smith wrote: On 4/18/05, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cutpaste is a sad example of the results of the over-engineered and under-staffed toolkit independent LyX Sonderweg. In spite of being few, LyX staff deserves a high

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:51:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: I guess we just need to look at a kde app to see how they stuff the clipboard. Plain Qt should be sufficient as far as I can tell.. Andre'

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 08:33:56AM +0200, Alexander Blüm wrote: But I've also met a few very stubborn people, like most of my school. They say that you can solve any problem you're approaching with WORD2000... I'm running out of arguments.. They've not even tried LyX and knock it already.

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread LB
I'm not very experienced with this: How do I apply a patch in Windows XP? Leo Yes. LyX automatically closes empty paragraphs if not told otherwise by the KeepEmpty keyword in the layout file. A fast workaround is to fool LyX by putting something invisible into the APPENDICES paragraph, e.g. {}

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Attached a

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/14/05, Johan Ingvast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The standard viewer for pdf files is acrobat but, there seem to be no way of making it update the view automatically. Here is a way of viewing pdf-files using xpdf. Put this as your viewer for pdf (instead of acroread) xpdf -remote $$i

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Here's one of

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread samar
Hi Paul I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same place but you have to redraw the screen. This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. samar - Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:37 am, Herbert Voss wrote: Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Michael Wojcik
Steve Litt wrote: I think a person should use Word (or in my case OpenOffice) for most stuff. Oh, goody. Now we start the Battle of Improperly-Generalized Anecdotes. Here's mine: If it's under 10,000 words, LyX is a hassle unless you're willing to accept ALL LyX's defaults. Here's why... In

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. where is the sense to have an environment here??? \newenvironment{UUrl}{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ttfamily% [EMAIL PROTECTED] Herbert

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes over all the mysterious math stuff (like \cases)? ---Kayvan On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:49:13AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Create a math inset: Insert-Math-Display formula Type: B=\casesspace1right arrow\textrmspaceif Insert-Math-Inline only the if should be text, then you do not need this math inside text inside math ... Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes over all the mysterious math stuff (like \cases)? I believe that André's goal was to support the whole of AMSLaTeX. He didn't

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 12:35 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. where is the sense to have an environment here???

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi, Another, related question: The LyX file mentioned above includes numerous symbols of mouse buttons, which I formatted as small inline graphics in the original document (2.5 mm width). In the LyX 1.3.5 editing screen, these are _huge_; is this intended behaviour? However, if you're

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/20/05, samar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same place but you have to redraw the screen. This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. Thanks, Samar. It would be perfect if it redrew

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi All, You can't insert a graphic in a list item. Looking at the original, you had that wrong there too, so you just got lucky. All that has happened is that LyX has got better at spotting errors in the LaTeX log file. To fix your document, I changed all those list items containing

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:10:20 +0200 Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Smith wrote: On 4/18/05, Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PSWhen two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx PStwice), copying from a document in a window to a document in the

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Joerg Hau wrote: That was my point ... the old LyX version did not have the scaling option (upper part of the graphics dialogue); the on-screen display was just adapted to the desired output size (lower part). The new scaling option does the job; I was just confused that this refers to the

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like B = { 1 if x 0; 0 if x = 0 so that the brace covers multiple lines? I think that you can use the math panel and

Thesis example (was: why lyx when there's word?)

2005-04-20 Thread chr
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Rich Drewes wrote: For my thesis I chose to go with Lyx and Pybliographic ... It has been quite a bit of work getting Lyx to conform to my University's formatting conventions but I managed it all, finally, with appropriate ERT in the Lyx doc. Perhaps it'd be a good idea

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi Myriam, You could also write in math-mode \cases and a space. With the use of Control + Enter you could control the number of lines in the case. Hope its helps. Hannan On 4/20/05, Myriam Abramson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 18.04.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Paul Smith wrote: When two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx twice), copying from a document in a window to a document in the other one is not possible. Assuming *NIX, and X, open xclipboard, copy from one

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.04.05, LB wrote: Hi Thank you for the help. I can get \appendices to work using ERT. If I inserted the environment APPENDICES using LyX drop down menu the word APPENDICES appears in the document, but it disappears as soon as I move the cursor to any other line. Is it a bug in

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like B = { 1 if x 0; 0 if x = 0 so that the brace covers multiple lines? I think that you can use the math panel and

Installing class documents

2005-04-20 Thread Tim Hughes
I know this has been asked before, that there are answers in the mailing list archive and some info on this in the tutorials but I can't get it to work for me. So you could someone give me a recap on what I need to do when I get a myfile.cls and myfile.tex (template) and I want to make them

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:44:08AM -0700, Rich Drewes wrote: There are good equation packages (third party) for Word as well, I am told. I've seen a couple of them. I would even admit that most of them look better than LyX _on screen_. But when the criteria are either quality of print output or

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:43:41AM +0100, Paul Smith wrote: On 4/18/05, Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cutpaste is a sad example of the results of the over-engineered and under-staffed toolkit independent LyX Sonderweg. In spite of being few, LyX staff deserves a high

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:51:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: I guess we just need to look at a kde app to see how they stuff the clipboard. Plain Qt should be sufficient as far as I can tell.. Andre'

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 08:33:56AM +0200, Alexander Blüm wrote: But I've also met a few very stubborn people, like most of my school. They say that you can solve any problem you're approaching with WORD2000... I'm running out of arguments.. They've not even tried LyX and knock it already.

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread LB
I'm not very experienced with this: How do I apply a patch in Windows XP? Leo Yes. LyX automatically closes empty paragraphs if not told otherwise by the KeepEmpty keyword in the layout file. A fast workaround is to fool LyX by putting something invisible into the APPENDICES paragraph, e.g. {}

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Attached a

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/14/05, Johan Ingvast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The standard viewer for pdf files is acrobat but, there seem to be no way of making it update the view automatically. Here is a way of viewing pdf-files using xpdf. Put this as your viewer for pdf (instead of acroread) xpdf -remote $$i

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Here's one of

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread samar
Hi Paul I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same place but you have to redraw the screen. This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. samar - Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:37 am, Herbert Voss wrote: Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have

Re: why lyx when there's word?

2005-04-20 Thread Michael Wojcik
Steve Litt wrote: I think a person should use Word (or in my case OpenOffice) for most stuff. Oh, goody. Now we start the Battle of Improperly-Generalized Anecdotes. Here's mine: If it's under 10,000 words, LyX is a hassle unless you're willing to accept ALL LyX's defaults. Here's why... In

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. where is the sense to have an environment here??? \newenvironment{UUrl}{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ttfamily% [EMAIL PROTECTED] Herbert

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes over all the mysterious math stuff (like \cases)? ---Kayvan On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:49:13AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Create a math inset: Insert-Math-Display formula Type: B=\casesspace1right arrow\textrmspaceif Insert-Math-Inline only the if should be text, then you do not need this math inside text inside math ... Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes over all the mysterious math stuff (like \cases)? I believe that André's goal was to support the whole of AMSLaTeX. He didn't

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 12:35 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. where is the sense to have an environment here???

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi, Another, related question: The LyX file mentioned above includes numerous symbols of mouse buttons, which I formatted as small inline graphics in the original document (2.5 mm width). In the LyX 1.3.5 editing screen, these are _huge_; is this intended behaviour? However, if you're

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/20/05, samar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same place but you have to redraw the screen. This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. Thanks, Samar. It would be perfect if it redrew

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi All, You can't insert a graphic in a list item. Looking at the original, you had that wrong there too, so you just got lucky. All that has happened is that LyX has got better at spotting errors in the LaTeX log file. To fix your document, I changed all those list items containing

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:10:20 +0200 Charles de Miramon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Smith wrote: On 4/18/05, Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PSWhen two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx PStwice), copying from a document in a window to a document in the

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Joerg Hau wrote: That was my point ... the old LyX version did not have the scaling option (upper part of the graphics dialogue); the on-screen display was just adapted to the desired output size (lower part). The new scaling option does the job; I was just confused that this refers to the

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like B = { 1 if x 0; 0 if x = 0 so that the brace covers multiple lines? I think that you can use the math panel and

Thesis example (was: "why lyx when there's word?")

2005-04-20 Thread chr
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Rich Drewes wrote: > For my thesis I chose to go with Lyx and Pybliographic ... > It has been quite a bit of work getting Lyx to conform to my > University's formatting conventions but I managed it all, finally, with > appropriate ERT in the Lyx doc. Perhaps it'd be a good

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Hannan Sadar
Hi Myriam, You could also write in math-mode \cases and a space. With the use of Control + Enter you could control the number of lines in the case. Hope its helps. Hannan On 4/20/05, Myriam Abramson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi! > > How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 18.04.05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Paul Smith wrote: > > When two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx > > twice), copying from a document in a window to a document in the > > other one is not possible. > > Assuming *NIX, and X, open xclipboard, "copy"

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread G. Milde
On 19.04.05, LB wrote: > Hi > > Thank you for the help. I can get \appendices to work using ERT. If I > inserted the environment APPENDICES using LyX drop down menu the word > APPENDICES appears in the document, but it disappears as soon as I move the > cursor to any other line. Is it a bug

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like >> >> B = { 1 if x > 0; >> 0 if x = 0 >> >> so that the brace covers multiple lines? > > I think that you can use

Installing class documents

2005-04-20 Thread Tim Hughes
I know this has been asked before, that there are answers in the mailing list archive and some info on this in the tutorials but I can't get it to work for me. So you could someone give me a recap on what I need to do when I get a myfile.cls and myfile.tex (template) and I want to make them

Re: "why lyx when there's word?"

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:44:08AM -0700, Rich Drewes wrote: > There are good equation packages (third party) for Word as well, I am > told. I've seen a couple of them. I would even admit that most of them look better than LyX _on screen_. But when the criteria are either quality of print output

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:43:41AM +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > On 4/18/05, Charles de Miramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cut is a sad example of the results of the over-engineered and > > under-staffed toolkit independent LyX Sonderweg. > > In spite of being few, LyX staff deserves a high

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:51:21AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > I guess we just need to look at a kde app to see how they stuff the > clipboard. Plain Qt should be sufficient as far as I can tell.. Andre'

Re: "why lyx when there's word?"

2005-04-20 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 08:33:56AM +0200, Alexander Blüm wrote: > But I've also met a few very stubborn people, like most of my school. > They say that you can solve any problem you're approaching with > WORD2000... > I'm running out of arguments.. They've not even tried LyX and knock it >

Re: More than one appendix in IEEEtran

2005-04-20 Thread LB
I'm not very experienced with this: How do I apply a patch in Windows XP? Leo Yes. LyX automatically closes empty paragraphs if not told otherwise by the KeepEmpty keyword in the layout file. A fast workaround is to fool LyX by putting something invisible into the APPENDICES paragraph, e.g. "{}"

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Attached a

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/14/05, Johan Ingvast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The standard viewer for pdf files is acrobat but, there seem to be no way > of making it update the view automatically. Here is a way of viewing > pdf-files using xpdf. Put this as your viewer for pdf (instead of acroread) > > xpdf -remote

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already have the ulem package loaded, not that it's helped me. Here's one of

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread samar
Hi Paul I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same place but you have to "redraw" the screen. This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. samar - Original Message - From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:37 am, Herbert Voss wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > I have a special LyX URL environment that references LaTeX URLL > > environment that redefines quote, but no matter how hard I try, I can't > > get it to underline more than the first character of the URL. I already >

Re: "why lyx when there's word?"

2005-04-20 Thread Michael Wojcik
Steve Litt wrote: I think a person should use Word (or in my case OpenOffice) for most stuff. Oh, goody. Now we start the Battle of Improperly-Generalized Anecdotes. Here's mine: > If it's under 10,000 words, LyX is a hassle unless you're willing to accept ALL LyX's defaults. Here's why...

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Steve Litt wrote: Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. where is the sense to have an environment here??? \newenvironment{UUrl}{% [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ttfamily% [EMAIL PROTECTED] Herbert

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes over all the mysterious math stuff (like "\cases")? ---Kayvan On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 09:49:13AM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: >

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Angus Leeming wrote: Create a math inset: Insert->Math->Display formula Type: B=\cases1\textrmif Math->Inline only the "if" should be text, then you do not need this "math inside text inside math" ... Herbert -- http://TeXnik.de/ http://PSTricks.de/

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: > Cool! Thanks. I did not ask the question, but I am sure I will have > occasion to use stuff like this... Is there any documentation that goes > over all the mysterious math stuff (like "\cases")? I believe that André's goal was to support the whole of AMSLaTeX. He

Re: Underlining URL environment

2005-04-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 12:35 pm, Herbert Voss wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > Using the above code, I still have the problem that when I put it into an > > environment, it only underlines the first character of the paragraph. > > where is the sense to have an environment here??? > >

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi, > > Another, related question: The LyX file mentioned above includes > > numerous symbols of mouse buttons, which I formatted as small "inline" > > graphics in the original document (2.5 mm width). In the LyX 1.3.5 > > editing screen, these are _huge_; is this intended behaviour? > > However,

Re: Tip for viewing pdf-files

2005-04-20 Thread Paul Smith
On 4/20/05, samar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find that if you do update as opposed to view, the page stays at the same > place but you have to "redraw" the screen. > This you can do by a quick page up/down. I dont know if that fits your bill. Thanks, Samar. It would be perfect if it redrew

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Joerg Hau
Hi All, > You can't insert a graphic in a list item. Looking at the original, you > had that wrong there too, so you just got lucky. All that has happened > is that LyX has got better at spotting errors in the LaTeX log file. > > To fix your document, I changed all those list items containing >

Re: Should this behavior be expected?

2005-04-20 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:10:20 +0200 Charles de Miramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > > > On 4/18/05, Michael Scottaline > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> PS>When two LyX windows are open (after having run the command lyx > >> PS>twice), copying from a document in a window to

Re: Problem converting from LyX 1.1.x to 1.3.5

2005-04-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Joerg Hau wrote: > That was my point ... the "old" LyX version did not have the scaling > option (upper part of the graphics dialogue); the on-screen display was > just adapted to the desired output size (lower part). > > The new "scaling" option does the job; I was just confused that this >

Re: Case equations

2005-04-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Angus Leeming wrote: Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 08:37:14PM -0400, Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! How do you write a case equation in LyX? I mean an equation like B = { 1 if x > 0; 0 if x = 0 so that the brace covers multiple lines? I think that you can use the math panel and