Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: I'm using 1.4cvs (downloaded and compiled a few hours ago) with the Qt front-end. ATM, I'm noticing that LyX is barely keeping up with my typing, which is something I hadn't noticed on 1.3.6. Is this just my imagination, my computer, or are other people experiencing the

Re: Trouble with ispell

Hi, I sent a similiar question just a few days ago - an the similiarities strike -I also have installed from the 1.3.6.-rpm for SuSe -KB On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luis Angel [utf-8] Fernández Cuadrado wrote: Hi, I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from source

Re: \line and justification

Christopher M. Jones wrote: Hi, all. This is a reiteration of my previous question. Someone responded off-list that I should try \newline. Problem with this is that what I really want is -inline- 'blanks' that don't break justification. If I'm asking this question in the wrong place, then

Re: Trouble with ispell

Luis Angel Fernández Cuadrado wrote: Hi, I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from source but last time I was a bit lazy and downloded and installed the 1.3.6 binary in the LyX ftp site (bin) compiled for SuSE 9.2. Maybe this is the problem. IIRC the rpm is

Re: Newbie questions

On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 23:30 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3) Biblographies. I have used pybliographic to create .bib databases. However, changing the order citations in the text upsets the citation numbering within the text. I can't find a

Inserting figures

When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) No information for converting from jpg tp eps' Do I miss a plug-in? I use SuSE 9.0 and Lyx works fine. Thanks, André den Oudsten

Re: Inserting figures

Andre den Oudsten wrote: When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) No information for converting from jpg tp eps' Do I miss a plug-in? You miss an external program. Install ImageMagick's convert utility and all should

Msg 2x

I am the only one receiving a lot, but not all, messages twice? Maarten

Color problems. . .

I've been a LyX user for a bout 5 years now, and am having trouble with one particular machine that I cannot figure out. I've run the -dbg switches, and nothing obvious pops out. It may be [is likely] a problem with one of the underlying programs, not necessarily LyX itself, but if anyone has

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 13:01 +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: Debugging is on by default and makes things even slower. Consider this: configure --disable-debug --disable-stdlib-debug I tried when I was compiling a patch in, and LyX is running just as fast as it did previous to the upgrade. The only

oddity

hello, this sounds really odd, but a variety of View options that were previously available (in particular DVI) in Lyx are no longer available. The only one that is available is pdflatex (and even that produces an error message). The only change I made since those options used to be available was

Re: oddity

I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one Srinivas Nedunuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 8:52:15AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: So the segmentation fault happens when running uic. This should be reported to trolltech, because it seems to be a bug in uic. Just to follow up, I submitted a bug report on the Trolltech site, and got this response:

Re: oddity

Srinivas Nedunuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am running Lyx on Windows thanks! PS a new error message I have not seen before that appears in the console is Could not fork: Exec format error, but I don't know if its related to this problem Did you mean

Loss of document classes

I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is distinctly unhelpful. My

Re: oddity

Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one There is no direct converter from LyX to DVI.

RE: Newbie questions

Thanks all, My articles are now date free. I had found Paul Johnsons stuff searching the mail-archive, but I hadn't come across the wiki pages. I hope they provide the answers I am looking for. Alastair Lewis

LyX with acm-document class problem.

Hi, I've recently made the step to write papers using LyX on windows (1.3.6-1). I'm trying to use a document class from ACM: http://www.acm.org/sigs/pubs/proceed/template.html I've added the document class found on the above link to LaTeX ..\texmf\tex\latex\misc\acm_proc_article-sp.cls (I

Re: \line and justification

No, I am using \line because I want an horizontal line in the place of missing words. It's what a Word user would repeatedly hit the _ to do. \hspace just leaves an empty space, but has the same problem. Here's a sample output so you can see the ugliness that I want to fix. On Wed, 2005-09-28 at

Re: \line and justification

How about this insert an ERT \hspace*{5cm} select the inserted ERT click Layout - Character... - Misc: select Underbar click OK. you could replace the ERT with Protected Blanks as well if you prefer. if you just want a line that goes all the way across the page, say under the text for a

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

Jim Osborn wrote: But I did wonder about all those src/frontends/qt2/... pathnames in LyX, which I noticed in Lyx 1.3.5. I assumed the numbering scheme was something internal to LyX, not to QT itself, but I can't really tell from a naive examination of a few LyX qt2 source files. Does

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: The only query I have is what disabling the debugging will actually prevent me from doing in the future? Posting decent bug reports with useful backtraces from gdb. Feel free to --disable-stdlib-debug but please keep the other one for now. This is alpha software and we can

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus Leeming wrote: Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX distribution? I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Cheers, Dan

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX distribution? I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Assuming that you have a teTeX distibution, you'll find files /usr/share/texmf/ls-R

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus wrote: That should create /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R with the necessary information for latex to find your .cls. Do it this way to keep your distribution's LaTeX distribution pristine. Of course, if your LaTeX dist isn't teTeX then all bets are off. I'm clueless :) Cheers,

Re: \line and justification

Thanks, all, for your replies. This didn't really help either. What did help was reducing the length of all the lines to something a bit more managable. The problem is, I think, that no matter how I specify it, the lines are going to be a fixed length throughout. Sometimes this just breaks things

Re: oddity

- Original Message - From: Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 11:56 AM Subject: Re: oddity Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to

Re: \line and justification

Christopher M. Jones wrote: SNIP What would really be great is if I had a command to replace typed text with a line of the same length. e.g. \hspace{\sizeof{theword}}. This command, of course, does not work. But could there be something like it? normally \hfill{} would do it for me, but

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: I'm using 1.4cvs (downloaded and compiled a few hours ago) with the Qt front-end. ATM, I'm noticing that LyX is barely keeping up with my typing, which is something I hadn't noticed on 1.3.6. Is this just my imagination, my computer, or are other people experiencing the

Re: Trouble with ispell

Hi, I sent a similiar question just a few days ago - an the similiarities strike -I also have installed from the 1.3.6.-rpm for SuSe -KB On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luis Angel [utf-8] Fernández Cuadrado wrote: Hi, I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from source

Re: \line and justification

Christopher M. Jones wrote: Hi, all. This is a reiteration of my previous question. Someone responded off-list that I should try \newline. Problem with this is that what I really want is -inline- 'blanks' that don't break justification. If I'm asking this question in the wrong place, then

Re: Trouble with ispell

Luis Angel Fernández Cuadrado wrote: Hi, I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from source but last time I was a bit lazy and downloded and installed the 1.3.6 binary in the LyX ftp site (bin) compiled for SuSE 9.2. Maybe this is the problem. IIRC the rpm is

Re: Newbie questions

On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 23:30 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3) Biblographies. I have used pybliographic to create .bib databases. However, changing the order citations in the text upsets the citation numbering within the text. I can't find a

Inserting figures

When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) No information for converting from jpg tp eps' Do I miss a plug-in? I use SuSE 9.0 and Lyx works fine. Thanks, André den Oudsten

Re: Inserting figures

Andre den Oudsten wrote: When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) No information for converting from jpg tp eps' Do I miss a plug-in? You miss an external program. Install ImageMagick's convert utility and all should

Msg 2x

I am the only one receiving a lot, but not all, messages twice? Maarten

Color problems. . .

I've been a LyX user for a bout 5 years now, and am having trouble with one particular machine that I cannot figure out. I've run the -dbg switches, and nothing obvious pops out. It may be [is likely] a problem with one of the underlying programs, not necessarily LyX itself, but if anyone has

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 13:01 +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: Debugging is on by default and makes things even slower. Consider this: configure --disable-debug --disable-stdlib-debug I tried when I was compiling a patch in, and LyX is running just as fast as it did previous to the upgrade. The only

oddity

hello, this sounds really odd, but a variety of View options that were previously available (in particular DVI) in Lyx are no longer available. The only one that is available is pdflatex (and even that produces an error message). The only change I made since those options used to be available was

Re: oddity

I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one Srinivas Nedunuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 8:52:15AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: So the segmentation fault happens when running uic. This should be reported to trolltech, because it seems to be a bug in uic. Just to follow up, I submitted a bug report on the Trolltech site, and got this response:

Re: oddity

Srinivas Nedunuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am running Lyx on Windows thanks! PS a new error message I have not seen before that appears in the console is Could not fork: Exec format error, but I don't know if its related to this problem Did you mean

Loss of document classes

I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is distinctly unhelpful. My

Re: oddity

Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one There is no direct converter from LyX to DVI.

RE: Newbie questions

Thanks all, My articles are now date free. I had found Paul Johnsons stuff searching the mail-archive, but I hadn't come across the wiki pages. I hope they provide the answers I am looking for. Alastair Lewis

LyX with acm-document class problem.

Hi, I've recently made the step to write papers using LyX on windows (1.3.6-1). I'm trying to use a document class from ACM: http://www.acm.org/sigs/pubs/proceed/template.html I've added the document class found on the above link to LaTeX ..\texmf\tex\latex\misc\acm_proc_article-sp.cls (I

Re: \line and justification

No, I am using \line because I want an horizontal line in the place of missing words. It's what a Word user would repeatedly hit the _ to do. \hspace just leaves an empty space, but has the same problem. Here's a sample output so you can see the ugliness that I want to fix. On Wed, 2005-09-28 at

Re: \line and justification

How about this insert an ERT \hspace*{5cm} select the inserted ERT click Layout - Character... - Misc: select Underbar click OK. you could replace the ERT with Protected Blanks as well if you prefer. if you just want a line that goes all the way across the page, say under the text for a

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

Jim Osborn wrote: But I did wonder about all those src/frontends/qt2/... pathnames in LyX, which I noticed in Lyx 1.3.5. I assumed the numbering scheme was something internal to LyX, not to QT itself, but I can't really tell from a naive examination of a few LyX qt2 source files. Does

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: The only query I have is what disabling the debugging will actually prevent me from doing in the future? Posting decent bug reports with useful backtraces from gdb. Feel free to --disable-stdlib-debug but please keep the other one for now. This is alpha software and we can

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus Leeming wrote: Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX distribution? I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Cheers, Dan

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: Angus Leeming wrote: Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX distribution? I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Assuming that you have a teTeX distibution, you'll find files /usr/share/texmf/ls-R

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus wrote: That should create /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R with the necessary information for latex to find your .cls. Do it this way to keep your distribution's LaTeX distribution pristine. Of course, if your LaTeX dist isn't teTeX then all bets are off. I'm clueless :) Cheers,

Re: \line and justification

Thanks, all, for your replies. This didn't really help either. What did help was reducing the length of all the lines to something a bit more managable. The problem is, I think, that no matter how I specify it, the lines are going to be a fixed length throughout. Sometimes this just breaks things

Re: oddity

- Original Message - From: Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 11:56 AM Subject: Re: oddity Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to

Re: \line and justification

Christopher M. Jones wrote: SNIP What would really be great is if I had a command to replace typed text with a line of the same length. e.g. \hspace{\sizeof{theword}}. This command, of course, does not work. But could there be something like it? normally \hfill{} would do it for me, but

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: > I'm using 1.4cvs (downloaded and compiled a few hours ago) with the Qt > front-end. ATM, I'm noticing that LyX is barely keeping up with my > typing, which is something I hadn't noticed on 1.3.6. Is this just my > imagination, my computer, or are other people experiencing

Re: Trouble with ispell

Hi, I sent a similiar question just a few days ago - an the similiarities strike -I also have installed from the 1.3.6.-rpm for SuSe -KB On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luis Angel [utf-8] Fernández Cuadrado wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from source

Re: \line and justification

Christopher M. Jones wrote: > Hi, all. This is a reiteration of my previous question. Someone > responded off-list that I should try \newline. Problem with this is that > what I really want is -inline- 'blanks' that don't break justification. > If I'm asking this question in the wrong place, then

Re: Trouble with ispell

Luis Angel Fernández Cuadrado wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using SuSE 9.3 on an AMD64 machine. Normally, I compile LyX from > source but last time I was a bit lazy and downloded and installed the > 1.3.6 binary in the LyX ftp site (bin) compiled for SuSE 9.2. Maybe this is the problem. IIRC the rpm is

Re: Newbie questions

On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Daniel Watkins wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 23:30 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 3) Biblographies. I have used pybliographic to create .bib databases. > > However, changing the order citations in the text upsets the citation > > numbering within the text. I can't find

Inserting figures

When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) No information for converting from jpg tp eps' Do I miss a plug-in? I use SuSE 9.0 and Lyx works fine. Thanks, André den Oudsten

Re: Inserting figures

Andre den Oudsten wrote: > When I want to see my document with foto's (.jpg) in it in DVI I > get: 'Cannot convert Image (not existing file?) > No information for converting from jpg tp eps' > > Do I miss a plug-in? You miss an external program. Install ImageMagick's "convert" utility and all

Msg 2x

I am the only one receiving a lot, but not all, messages twice? Maarten

Color problems. . .

I've been a LyX user for a bout 5 years now, and am having trouble with one particular machine that I cannot figure out. I've run the -dbg switches, and nothing obvious pops out. It may be [is likely] a problem with one of the underlying programs, not necessarily LyX itself, but if anyone has

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 13:01 +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Debugging is on by default and makes things even slower. > Consider this: > configure --disable-debug --disable-stdlib-debug I tried when I was compiling a patch in, and LyX is running just as fast as it did previous to the upgrade. The

oddity

hello, this sounds really odd, but a variety of View options that were previously available (in particular DVI) in Lyx are no longer available. The only one that is available is pdflatex (and even that produces an error message). The only change I made since those options used to be available was

Re: oddity

I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one "Srinivas Nedunuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 8:52:15AM +0200, Georg Baum wrote: > So the segmentation fault happens when running uic. This should be > reported to trolltech, because it seems to be a bug in uic. Just to follow up, I submitted a bug report on the Trolltech site, and got this response: >

Re: oddity

"Srinivas Nedunuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am running Lyx on Windows thanks! PS a new error message I have not seen before that appears in the console > is "Could not fork: Exec format error", but I don't know if its related to this problem Did

Loss of document classes

I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is distinctly unhelpful. My

Re: oddity

Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to Dvi...which might be the source of the problem though I'm baffled as to how it disappeared if indeed there ought to be one There is no direct converter from LyX to DVI.

RE: Newbie questions

Thanks all, My articles are now date free. I had found Paul Johnsons stuff searching the mail-archive, but I hadn't come across the wiki pages. I hope they provide the answers I am looking for. Alastair Lewis

LyX with acm-document class problem.

Hi, I've recently made the step to write papers using LyX on windows (1.3.6-1). I'm trying to use a document class from ACM: http://www.acm.org/sigs/pubs/proceed/template.html I've added the document class found on the above link to LaTeX ..\texmf\tex\latex\misc\acm_proc_article-sp.cls (I

Re: \line and justification

No, I am using \line because I want an horizontal line in the place of missing words. It's what a Word user would repeatedly hit the _ to do. \hspace just leaves an empty space, but has the same problem. Here's a sample output so you can see the ugliness that I want to fix. On Wed, 2005-09-28 at

Re: \line and justification

How about this insert an ERT \hspace*{5cm} select the inserted ERT click Layout -> Character... -> Misc: select Underbar click OK. you could replace the ERT with Protected Blanks as well if you prefer. if you just want a line that goes all the way across the page, say under the text for a

Re: Compiling LyX 1.3.6 with qt: SegFault

Jim Osborn wrote: > But I did wonder about all those src/frontends/qt2/... pathnames in > LyX, which I noticed in Lyx 1.3.5. I assumed the numbering scheme > was something internal to LyX, not to QT itself, but I can't really > tell from a naive examination of a few LyX qt2 source files. Does >

Re: Slow Display on 1.4cvs

Daniel Watkins wrote: > The only query I have is what disabling the debugging will actually > prevent me from doing in the future? Posting decent bug reports with useful backtraces from gdb. Feel free to --disable-stdlib-debug but please keep the other one for now. This is alpha software and we

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: > I've recently (yesterday) compiled 1.4.0cvs from source, and I appear to > have lost several document classes (hollywood and broadway amongst them) > when compared to 1.3.6. They still display mostly as they should within > LyX but I can't output them in any form, which is

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus Leeming wrote: > Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX > distribution? I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Cheers, Dan

Re: Loss of document classes

Daniel Watkins wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: >> Are the TeX files in $PREFIX/share/lyx/tex visible to your LaTeX >> distribution? > I have absolutely no idea. :p How can I go about checking this? Assuming that you have a teTeX distibution, you'll find files /usr/share/texmf/ls-R

Re: Loss of document classes

Angus wrote: > That should create /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R with the necessary > information for latex to find your .cls. > > Do it this way to keep your distribution's LaTeX distribution > pristine. > > Of course, if your LaTeX dist isn't teTeX then all bets are off. I'm > clueless :)

Re: \line and justification

Thanks, all, for your replies. This didn't really help either. What did help was reducing the length of all the lines to something a bit more managable. The problem is, I think, that no matter how I specify it, the lines are going to be a fixed length throughout. Sometimes this just breaks things

Re: oddity

- Original Message - From: "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 11:56 AM Subject: Re: oddity Srinivas Nedunuri wrote: I did notice that under converters, there was no converter for Lyx to Dvi, in fact anything to

Re: \line and justification

"Christopher M. Jones" wrote: > > What would really be great is if I had a command > to replace typed text with a line of the same length. e.g. > \hspace{\sizeof{theword}}. This command, of course, does not work. But > could there be something like it? normally \hfill{} would do it for me, but