Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Gour
Rich Shepard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I don't know. I followed the instructions with the ps4pdf package ... I think. OK. I'll look there (ps4pdf). Once I get some application or add-on installed and working I do a dump of that knowledge from the NPU[1] so there's room for more current

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jose Capco wrote: In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread David Wolfson
Cheers for the reply Christian, On Thursday 13 October 2005 18:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, the first of these problems is with inserting a date. I do the occasion print out and would like to include the current date when I do. Hang on... you actually want to have the current date

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Georg == Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Georg Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg ERT. And what about a ligature break? A

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: A ligature break prevents a wrong ligature from being made. a single quote followed by a double quote still looks bad, it will look like a triple quote.  What he wants is text that really looks like a single quote followed by a double quote. That is achievable by putting

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: | | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX | | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. | | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Robert Orr wrote: | These were really nice. | | Is it

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Maarten == Sanders, Maarten (M J L ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maarten 2) I did an open, modify and save from my previous docs, a Maarten master doc with several input's (this converts to the new Maarten format?). Using lyx2lyx warns: Maarten warning: malformed lyx file: missing 'collapsed'

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Charles de Miramon
David Wolfson wrote: My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to find out how to get rid of it soon! Thanks for

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: | | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX | | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. | | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Robert

Presentations about LyX (Was something else)

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: ... I am looking for a short Presentation of LyX. 15 minutes tops. Target audience will be IT developers/QA people, both windows and linux users. Hi Lars is looking for presentations about LyX, I'd just like to mention that there is a wiki paged

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, David Wolfson wrote: My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to find out how to get rid of it soon!

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is causing the

Memoir \setlrmarginsandblock{}{}{}

2005-10-14 Thread Steve Litt
not working as advertised Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:36:38 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: R X-Status: NQ X-KMail-EncryptionState:

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: Problems with installing/running

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Robert Badzey wrote: Hi: So I've been using LyX for awhile now. Great program - wrote my dissertation on it in about half the time it would have taken for LatTeX. So I noticed the new build (1.3.6) for Windows, and figured I'd give it a shot. I don't know what the problem is, but it's

No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Detlev Jäckel
Hello, I don´t use BibTeX but the native bibliography provided in LyX/LaTeX like this: \begin{thebibliography}{99} \bibitem[Frati et al. 1997]{FRA97}Frati, F., Simon, C., Sullivan, J., Swofford, D. L. (1997). Evolution of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase II Gene in Collembola. \emph{J. Mol.

Re: No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Detlev Jäckel wrote: Using \cite{FRA97,SIM94,and some more} linebrake dose only occur between the labels. This brings sometimes a line that extents the textwidth. Is there a way to get automatic linebreaks within an label of a bibitem? No. Sorry. Angus

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
What is set in Layout-Document-Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be set

Re: Caption and graphics within the same paragraph?!

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Walid Maalej wrote: I was wondering if it is possible to put the graphics centered within a float and the caption justified. Every time I change the paragraph parameter of the caption to justified it turns automatically to centered as the graphic. Because the caption format has to be changed

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Presentations about LyX are supposed to be listed/documented on this wiki page: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsAboutLyX however at the moment it has no material (I can't remember why I created it but never added even a single link). begin memory dump

controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread mernst
Hello lyx-users, I am trying to control the layout of graphics and a table in my document using nested tables. I want to place two wide, short images next to a narrow, tall table of values to give a (roughly) visually balanced block. When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment but not for spacing. Here's what I actually get: http://www.sciencemadness.org/scipics/actual.png Could you send me your LyX-file and I'll have a look at it. regards Uwe

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the LyX file plus my stand-in graphic file. Thank you for taking the time to look at this. Better use a minipage and use the paragraph settings for the space. I don't know how the table cell height can be calculated (please tell me if somebody knows this),

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Gour
Rich Shepard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I don't know. I followed the instructions with the ps4pdf package ... I think. OK. I'll look there (ps4pdf). Once I get some application or add-on installed and working I do a dump of that knowledge from the NPU[1] so there's room for more current

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jose Capco wrote: In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread David Wolfson
Cheers for the reply Christian, On Thursday 13 October 2005 18:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, the first of these problems is with inserting a date. I do the occasion print out and would like to include the current date when I do. Hang on... you actually want to have the current date

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Georg == Georg Baum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Georg Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg ERT. And what about a ligature break? A

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: A ligature break prevents a wrong ligature from being made. a single quote followed by a double quote still looks bad, it will look like a triple quote.  What he wants is text that really looks like a single quote followed by a double quote. That is achievable by putting

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: | | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX | | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. | | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Robert Orr wrote: | These were really nice. | | Is it

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Maarten == Sanders, Maarten (M J L ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maarten 2) I did an open, modify and save from my previous docs, a Maarten master doc with several input's (this converts to the new Maarten format?). Using lyx2lyx warns: Maarten warning: malformed lyx file: missing 'collapsed'

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Charles de Miramon
David Wolfson wrote: My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to find out how to get rid of it soon! Thanks for

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: | | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX | | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. | | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Robert

Presentations about LyX (Was something else)

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: ... I am looking for a short Presentation of LyX. 15 minutes tops. Target audience will be IT developers/QA people, both windows and linux users. Hi Lars is looking for presentations about LyX, I'd just like to mention that there is a wiki paged

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, David Wolfson wrote: My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to find out how to get rid of it soon!

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is causing the

Memoir \setlrmarginsandblock{}{}{}

2005-10-14 Thread Steve Litt
not working as advertised Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:36:38 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: R X-Status: NQ X-KMail-EncryptionState:

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit-Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This -t letter is

Re: Problems with installing/running

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Robert Badzey wrote: Hi: So I've been using LyX for awhile now. Great program - wrote my dissertation on it in about half the time it would have taken for LatTeX. So I noticed the new build (1.3.6) for Windows, and figured I'd give it a shot. I don't know what the problem is, but it's

No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Detlev Jäckel
Hello, I don´t use BibTeX but the native bibliography provided in LyX/LaTeX like this: \begin{thebibliography}{99} \bibitem[Frati et al. 1997]{FRA97}Frati, F., Simon, C., Sullivan, J., Swofford, D. L. (1997). Evolution of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase II Gene in Collembola. \emph{J. Mol.

Re: No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Detlev Jäckel wrote: Using \cite{FRA97,SIM94,and some more} linebrake dose only occur between the labels. This brings sometimes a line that extents the textwidth. Is there a way to get automatic linebreaks within an label of a bibitem? No. Sorry. Angus

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
What is set in Layout-Document-Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be set

Re: Caption and graphics within the same paragraph?!

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Walid Maalej wrote: I was wondering if it is possible to put the graphics centered within a float and the caption justified. Every time I change the paragraph parameter of the caption to justified it turns automatically to centered as the graphic. Because the caption format has to be changed

Re: Wiki page for Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Presentations about LyX are supposed to be listed/documented on this wiki page: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsAboutLyX however at the moment it has no material (I can't remember why I created it but never added even a single link). begin memory dump

controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread mernst
Hello lyx-users, I am trying to control the layout of graphics and a table in my document using nested tables. I want to place two wide, short images next to a narrow, tall table of values to give a (roughly) visually balanced block. When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment but not for spacing. Here's what I actually get: http://www.sciencemadness.org/scipics/actual.png Could you send me your LyX-file and I'll have a look at it. regards Uwe

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the LyX file plus my stand-in graphic file. Thank you for taking the time to look at this. Better use a minipage and use the paragraph settings for the space. I don't know how the table cell height can be calculated (please tell me if somebody knows this),

Re: Presentations using LyX

2005-10-14 Thread Gour
Rich Shepard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I don't know. I followed the instructions with the ps4pdf package ... I > think. OK. I'll look there (ps4pdf). > Once I get some application or add-on installed and working I do a > dump of that knowledge from the NPU[1] so there's room for more

Re: pagebreaks and labeling

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jose Capco wrote: In the amsmath package, when one starts a new section environment a pagebreak is not accompanied. This is sometimes awkward especially in cases when you for instance have just ended your old section that is almost in the end of the page (you get a one line section title that

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread David Wolfson
Cheers for the reply Christian, On Thursday 13 October 2005 18:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Anyway, the first of these problems is with inserting a date. I do the > > occasion print out and would like to include the current date when I do. > > Hang on... you actually want to have the current

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Helge Hafting
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: "Georg" == Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Georg> Daniel Watkins wrote: The word was 'foo'\InsetSpace \thinspace{} Georg> This is 1.4. There is no small space in 1.3, you have to use Georg> ERT. And what about a ligature break?

Re: FW: space between single and right double quote marks

2005-10-14 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Helge Hafting wrote: > A ligature break prevents a wrong ligature from being made. > a single quote followed by a double quote still looks bad, > it will look like a "triple quote".  What he wants is text that > really looks like a single quote followed by a double quote. > That is achievable by

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: > How can I know what command, option lyx actually used to view/export? > (The status-line goes too quickly.) Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log and wade through the

Re: Wiki page for "Presentations using LyX"

2005-10-14 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: | | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX | | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. | | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Robert Orr wrote: | > These were really nice. | > | > Is it

Re: some observations about lyx1.4pre2

2005-10-14 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Maarten" == Sanders, Maarten (M J L ) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Maarten> 2) I did an open, modify and save from my previous docs, a Maarten> master doc with several input's (this converts to the new Maarten> format?). Using lyx2lyx warns: Maarten> warning: malformed lyx file: missing

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Charles de Miramon
David Wolfson wrote: > My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried > the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's > perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to > find out how to get rid of it soon! > > Thanks for

Re: Wiki page for "Presentations using LyX"

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > | Given the recent thread, I've posted some of the answers to this page: > | > | http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsUsingLyX > | > | feel free to add more or perhaps re-structure it. > | > | On Wed, 12 Oct 2005,

Presentations about LyX (Was something else)

2005-10-14 Thread chr
On 14 Oct 2005, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > ... I am looking for a short Presentation of LyX. 15 minutes tops. > Target audience will be IT developers/QA people, both windows and linux > users. Hi Lars is looking for presentations about LyX, I'd just like to mention that there is a wiki paged

Re: lyx-code - date-insert

2005-10-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, David Wolfson wrote: My first response was 'really! the date gets put in anyway?' Then I tried the ERT you suggested and suddenly I get two dates... For now that's perfect, but I have a horrible feeling I'll be trawling the archives to find out how to get rid of it soon!

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
> Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. > > Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as >lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log > and wade through the messages. > I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This "-t letter" is causing

Memoir \setlrmarginsandblock{}{}{}

2005-10-14 Thread Steve Litt
not working as advertised Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:36:38 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Status: R X-Status: NQ X-KMail-EncryptionState:

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Bo Peng wrote: >> Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. >> >> Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as >>lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log >> and wade through the messages. > I see, as I suspected, lyx calls > > dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi > >

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bo Peng wrote: Look at the Converters section in the Edit->Preferences dialog. Alternatively, run lyx from the command line as lyx -dbg all -export pdf > lyx.log and wade through the messages. I see, as I suspected, lyx calls dvips -t letter -o poster.ps poster.dvi This "-t letter" is

Re: Problems with installing/running

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Robert Badzey wrote: Hi: So I've been using LyX for awhile now. Great program - wrote my dissertation on it in about half the time it would have taken for LatTeX. So I noticed the new build (1.3.6) for Windows, and figured I'd give it a shot. I don't know what the problem is, but it's

No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Detlev Jäckel
Hello, I don´t use BibTeX but the native bibliography provided in LyX/LaTeX like this: \begin{thebibliography}{99} \bibitem[Frati et al. 1997]{FRA97}Frati, F., Simon, C., Sullivan, J., Swofford, D. L. (1997). Evolution of the Mitochondrial Cytochrome Oxidase II Gene in Collembola. \emph{J. Mol.

Re: No linebrake in a citation?

2005-10-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Detlev Jäckel wrote: > Using > \cite{FRA97,SIM94,and some more} > linebrake dose only occur between the labels. > This brings sometimes a line that extents the textwidth. > > Is there a way to get automatic linebreaks within an label of a > bibitem? No. Sorry. Angus

Re: poster view/export postscript page size problem.

2005-10-14 Thread Bo Peng
> What is set in Layout->Document->Paper? Since there is no a0 option I used default. Now, I change it to 33.11 by 46.81 inch and the output is better, but the margins are still messed up. I find that the problem is caused by the margins settings: with this custom paper size, margin can not be

Re: Caption and graphics within the same paragraph?!

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Walid Maalej wrote: I was wondering if it is possible to put the graphics centered within a float and the caption justified. Every time I change the paragraph parameter of the caption to "justified" it turns automatically to centered as the graphic. Because the caption format has to be

Re: Wiki page for "Presentations using LyX"

2005-10-14 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Presentations about LyX are supposed to be listed/documented on this wiki page: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/PresentationsAboutLyX however at the moment it has no material (I can't remember why I created it but never added even a single link). Seems to me that

controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread mernst
Hello lyx-users, I am trying to control the layout of graphics and a table in my document using nested tables. I want to place two wide, short images next to a narrow, tall table of values to give a (roughly) visually balanced block. When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I right-click on my table, I see controls for alignment but not for spacing. Here's what I actually get: http://www.sciencemadness.org/scipics/actual.png Could you send me your LyX-file and I'll have a look at it. regards Uwe

Re: controlling spacing in tables

2005-10-14 Thread Uwe Stöhr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the LyX file plus my stand-in graphic file. Thank you for taking the time to look at this. Better use a minipage and use the paragraph settings for the space. I don't know how the table cell height can be calculated (please tell me if somebody knows this),