Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: You're discovering that Acroread makes a mess of displaying bitmap fonts. Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF But palatino isn't a bitmapped font as far as I am aware. It uses proper font descriptions. Herman Zapf designed the glyphs and called the result

Re: Subject: vertical alignment (center text vertically)

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Robert Neumann wrote: Precedence: fm-user Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit \vspace*{\fill} before and after you text and it will align it centrally. it works so

Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:54 PM Subject: Re: Palatino font Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok this is becoming more of a mystery. I think this is no longer a Lyx/Latex

Palatino SUMMARY

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused. I am using \usepackage{palatino} This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts. The dvi file is perfect-to create the dvi it makes its fonts from .vf and

Re: File Not Saved

2005-08-12 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 11, 2005, at 2:33 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've never had this problem before, but in a paper I'm writing which has many footnotes, some of quite long, a save command sometimes does not save. Instead I receive the warning File not saved. Change name and save? So far when this has

a hint (was Re: Palatino SUMMARY)

2005-08-12 Thread William F. Adams
On Aug 12, 2005, at 7:57 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused.   I am using   \usepackage{palatino}   This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts.   The dvi file is perfect 

Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Alexander Gahr
I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think this is some kind of unicode problem. But it is

Palatino - SOLVED (sort of!)

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok So I started from scratch and made my own Palatino from Truetype fonts. There is a nifty little miktex thing for this which does everything you need. http://www.mtfi.drzoom.ch/ Now my on screen fonts are great, no funny bits hanging off the T and D. (they are type 3 fonts but T1 encoding

OT: Font size in pgf text labels

2005-08-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Hopefully one of the LaTeX gurus can help me. I've got a graph done in pgf, including text in \pgfbox commands. I'd like to change the size of the text but can't figure out how. For example, \pgfbox[center,center]{\it my text} sets my text in italics, but \pgfbox[center,center]{\small my

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 12, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Alexander Gahr wrote: I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Elias Schwerdtfeger
I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think this is some kind of unicode problem. Hello Alexander, I do not know much about MacOS X, but I

Mathpazo and Slow Printing

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The same document prints much more slowly using the mathpazo package than using the default (European modern) fonts. Is this normal? Can I speed things up? Bruce

Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: You're discovering that Acroread makes a mess of displaying bitmap fonts. Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF But palatino isn't a bitmapped font as far as I am aware. It uses proper font descriptions. Herman Zapf designed the glyphs and called the result

Re: Subject: vertical alignment (center text vertically)

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Robert Neumann wrote: Precedence: fm-user Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit \vspace*{\fill} before and after you text and it will align it centrally. it works so

Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:54 PM Subject: Re: Palatino font Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok this is becoming more of a mystery. I think this is no longer a Lyx/Latex

Palatino SUMMARY

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused. I am using \usepackage{palatino} This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts. The dvi file is perfect-to create the dvi it makes its fonts from .vf and

Re: File Not Saved

2005-08-12 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 11, 2005, at 2:33 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've never had this problem before, but in a paper I'm writing which has many footnotes, some of quite long, a save command sometimes does not save. Instead I receive the warning File not saved. Change name and save? So far when this has

a hint (was Re: Palatino SUMMARY)

2005-08-12 Thread William F. Adams
On Aug 12, 2005, at 7:57 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused.   I am using   \usepackage{palatino}   This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts.   The dvi file is perfect 

Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Alexander Gahr
I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think this is some kind of unicode problem. But it is

Palatino - SOLVED (sort of!)

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok So I started from scratch and made my own Palatino from Truetype fonts. There is a nifty little miktex thing for this which does everything you need. http://www.mtfi.drzoom.ch/ Now my on screen fonts are great, no funny bits hanging off the T and D. (they are type 3 fonts but T1 encoding

OT: Font size in pgf text labels

2005-08-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Hopefully one of the LaTeX gurus can help me. I've got a graph done in pgf, including text in \pgfbox commands. I'd like to change the size of the text but can't figure out how. For example, \pgfbox[center,center]{\it my text} sets my text in italics, but \pgfbox[center,center]{\small my

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 12, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Alexander Gahr wrote: I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Elias Schwerdtfeger
I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think this is some kind of unicode problem. Hello Alexander, I do not know much about MacOS X, but I

Mathpazo and Slow Printing

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The same document prints much more slowly using the mathpazo package than using the default (European modern) fonts. Is this normal? Can I speed things up? Bruce

Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: >> You're discovering that Acroread makes a mess of displaying bitmap >> fonts. Have a look at http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/PDF > But palatino isn't a bitmapped font as far as I am aware. It uses proper > font descriptions. Herman Zapf designed the glyphs and called the result

Re: Subject: vertical alignment (center text vertically)

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Robert Neumann wrote: Precedence: fm-user Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit \vspace*{\fill} before and after you text and it will align it centrally. it works so

Re: Palatino font

2005-08-12 Thread Helge Hafting
Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: - Original Message - From: "Angus Leeming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:54 PM Subject: Re: Palatino font Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok this is becoming more of a mystery. I think this is no longer a

Palatino SUMMARY

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused.   I am using   \usepackage{palatino}   This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts.   The dvi file is perfect - to create the dvi it makes its fonts from .vf

Re: File Not Saved

2005-08-12 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 11, 2005, at 2:33 PM, Bruce Pourciau wrote: I've never had this problem before, but in a paper I'm writing which has many footnotes, some of quite long, a save command sometimes does not save. Instead I receive the warning "File not saved. Change name and save?" So far when this has

a hint (was Re: Palatino SUMMARY)

2005-08-12 Thread William F. Adams
On Aug 12, 2005, at 7:57 AM, Geoffrey Lloyd wrote: Ok I know it is bad to start a new thread but I think a number of things need to be listed so that people (me included) aren't confused.   I am using   \usepackage{palatino}   This provides Type 1 (non-bitmap) fonts.   The dvi file is perfect 

Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Alexander Gahr
I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think this is some kind of unicode problem. But it is

Palatino - SOLVED (sort of!)

2005-08-12 Thread Geoffrey Lloyd
Ok So I started from scratch and made my own Palatino from Truetype fonts. There is a nifty little miktex thing for this which does everything you need. http://www.mtfi.drzoom.ch/ Now my on screen fonts are great, no funny bits hanging off the T and D. (they are type 3 fonts but T1 encoding

OT: Font size in pgf text labels

2005-08-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Hopefully one of the LaTeX gurus can help me. I've got a graph done in pgf, including text in \pgfbox commands. I'd like to change the size of the text but can't figure out how. For example, \pgfbox[center,center]{\it my text} sets "my text" in italics, but \pgfbox[center,center]{\small my

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Bennett Helm
On Aug 12, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Alexander Gahr wrote: I'm working with Lyx on an Apple OS x Tiger System. I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. I think

Re: Problems with export Latex

2005-08-12 Thread Elias Schwerdtfeger
> I'm having problems when I export files to latex. All german Umlauts > get lost and i have no way to see them in a text editor. I only see , > % and other symbols in stet of umlauts. > I think this is some kind of unicode problem. Hello Alexander, I do not know much about MacOS X, but I

Mathpazo and Slow Printing

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Pourciau
The same document prints much more slowly using the mathpazo package than using the default (European modern) fonts. Is this normal? Can I speed things up? Bruce