Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: how can one export as ascii paragraphs instead of ascii lines? did You try to put preferences export ASCII to 0 (zero) length? but it probably wrecks empty lines between

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Michael-E. Voges
hi Martin, Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 09:01 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: and has anyone got the solution to export/convert with bibtex? what do You mean by solution with

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i have been messing aroung with pstotext, however, that gives me certain trouble: 1) footnotes are placed more or less arbitrary within the ascii text. 2) so is page numbers. 3) form feeds are also introduced. 4) lines are wrapped using newlines, where i would preferre newlines only after

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Dennis Heitmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but I don't know if this is the best practice. Encapsulated Postscript (.eps). Best Regards, Dennis smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
catdvi (and pstotext) seem to try mimicing latex's way of making page layout. that way these scripts (which i recon is both frontends to ghostscript) introduces form feeds in the text document, where latex whould have introduced a page break. also footnotes and page numbers are placed within the

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but I don't know if this is the best practice. If you're using the latex compiler then use .eps format images. That's all that the latex compiler understands. Moreover, it's a vector format, so your

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: i am not sure this is simple - at least not for me. if ones does: 1) export lyx to latex. 2) run latex and bibtex in order to generate the .bbl file containing the bibliographic data. 3) convert the latex file to txt file (is that groff's doing?). 4) concatenate

Re: lyx, beamer and page size

2005-08-23 Thread Axel Dessecker
Lorenzo, Am Freitag, 18. März 2005 12:56 schrieb lorenzo: 1) I just installed beamer (and pgf, xcolor and some misc stuff) and I am trying to using it with my lyx-1.3.3. Under lyx, if I compile the template generic-ornate-15min-45min.en.lyx the output is an a4 page with slides occupying

No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Martin Henry H. Stevens
I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as follows: = Tue Aug 23 2005 = 17:35:44 US/Eastern =

Re: No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:37 PM, Martin Henry H. Stevens wrote: I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: how can one export as ascii paragraphs instead of ascii lines? did You try to put preferences export ASCII to 0 (zero) length? but it probably wrecks empty lines between

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Michael-E. Voges
hi Martin, Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 09:01 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: and has anyone got the solution to export/convert with bibtex? what do You mean by solution with

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i have been messing aroung with pstotext, however, that gives me certain trouble: 1) footnotes are placed more or less arbitrary within the ascii text. 2) so is page numbers. 3) form feeds are also introduced. 4) lines are wrapped using newlines, where i would preferre newlines only after

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Dennis Heitmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but I don't know if this is the best practice. Encapsulated Postscript (.eps). Best Regards, Dennis smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
catdvi (and pstotext) seem to try mimicing latex's way of making page layout. that way these scripts (which i recon is both frontends to ghostscript) introduces form feeds in the text document, where latex whould have introduced a page break. also footnotes and page numbers are placed within the

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but I don't know if this is the best practice. If you're using the latex compiler then use .eps format images. That's all that the latex compiler understands. Moreover, it's a vector format, so your

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: i am not sure this is simple - at least not for me. if ones does: 1) export lyx to latex. 2) run latex and bibtex in order to generate the .bbl file containing the bibliographic data. 3) convert the latex file to txt file (is that groff's doing?). 4) concatenate

Re: lyx, beamer and page size

2005-08-23 Thread Axel Dessecker
Lorenzo, Am Freitag, 18. März 2005 12:56 schrieb lorenzo: 1) I just installed beamer (and pgf, xcolor and some misc stuff) and I am trying to using it with my lyx-1.3.3. Under lyx, if I compile the template generic-ornate-15min-45min.en.lyx the output is an a4 page with slides occupying

No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Martin Henry H. Stevens
I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as follows: = Tue Aug 23 2005 = 17:35:44 US/Eastern =

Re: No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:37 PM, Martin Henry H. Stevens wrote: I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: > > > how can one export as ascii paragraphs instead of ascii lines? > > did You try to put "preferences" "export" "ASCII" to "0" (zero) length? > but it probably wrecks empty

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Michael-E. Voges
hi Martin, Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 09:01 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: > On 22/08/05, Michael-E. Voges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Montag, 22. August 2005 17:54 schrieb Martin A. Hansen: > > > and has anyone got the solution to export/convert with bibtex? > > what do You mean by "solution

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
i have been messing aroung with pstotext, however, that gives me certain trouble: 1) footnotes are placed more or less arbitrary within the ascii text. 2) so is page numbers. 3) form feeds are also introduced. 4) lines are wrapped using newlines, where i would preferre newlines only after

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Dennis Heitmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but > I don't know if this is the best practice. Encapsulated Postscript (.eps). Best Regards, Dennis smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Martin A. Hansen
catdvi (and pstotext) seem to try mimicing latex's way of making page layout. that way these scripts (which i recon is both frontends to ghostscript) introduces form feeds in the text document, where latex whould have introduced a page break. also footnotes and page numbers are placed within the

Re: Best image format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the best image format for work with lyx? I actually use png but > I don't know if this is the best practice. If you're using the latex compiler then use .eps format images. That's all that the latex compiler understands. Moreover, it's a vector format, so your

Re: export in txt format

2005-08-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Martin A. Hansen wrote: > i am not sure this is simple - at least not for me. > > if ones does: > > 1) export lyx to latex. > 2) run latex and bibtex in order to generate the .bbl file containing > the bibliographic data. > 3) convert the latex file to txt file (is that groff's doing?). > 4)

Re: lyx, beamer and page size

2005-08-23 Thread Axel Dessecker
Lorenzo, Am Freitag, 18. März 2005 12:56 schrieb lorenzo: > 1) I just installed beamer (and pgf, xcolor and some misc stuff) and I am > trying to using it with my lyx-1.3.3. Under lyx, if I compile the template > generic-ornate-15min-45min.en.lyx the output is an a4 page with slides > occupying

No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Martin Henry H. Stevens
I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as follows: = Tue Aug 23 2005 = 17:35:44 US/Eastern =

Re: No preview, export works

2005-08-23 Thread Helm Bennett
On Aug 23, 2005, at 5:37 PM, Martin Henry H. Stevens wrote: I am using LyX 1.3.6 and today's versions of prerequisite software for my Mac OS 10.3.9 My export works (converting to pdf and ps), but my preview does not show up on my screen. Console output, for when I try View\PDF is as