Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: Any ideas what is wrong? I have met all the package requirements listed in the wiki Try again, the diff file was broken. Georg

images are copied into /tmp

Hi all, Whenever I compile the document I am working on, LyX copies all 95 of the illustrations (EPS files) to its temp directory. Is there a better/faster way of doing this (seems like I saw once something about an \include statement for this purpose, but I can't find this information any

Re: Use of adobe postscript font in lyx

Hi Helmut, Hellmut Weber - CORPHIS Service and More schrieb: for business reasons I have to worl sometimes in a Windows environment for which we have bought Adobe's 'ITC Officina Sans Book'. I would like to use this font with LyX in my gentoo-linux environment. Although having read the font

Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with good windows documentation

- Original Message - From: Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: LyX Users lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 5:53 AM Subject: Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with Windows lack of Documentation Textclass.lst error I think

Generating Author Index in Lyx (+ errors using natbib)

Hi, I want to create an author index for my document (using bibtex), but have been having some problems. I don't like the citation format of natbib (I want apalike i.e. [Author, 2002], although natbib does create an author index which works. I did find that I could live with abbrvnat style, but,

3.7: Problème avec génération Postcrip, Dvipdfmt

Bonjour, J'utilise LyX sous WINDOWS XP. J'ai remplacé la version 3.6 par la 3.7 et depuis LyX n'arrive plus à générer de documents Postscript, DVI ou Pdf (dvipdfm). Le format Pdflatex est par contre toujours bien supporté ainsi que le DraftDVI. Je n'ai en rien modifié les logiciels Miktex,

LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it because of failed dependencies: Failed dependencies: libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4,

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: yada rebuild packages yada rebuild rules yada patch debian/patches/*.diff *** Applying patch from debian/patches/lyx.001.automake.diff patching file

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

On my Ubuntu system that shared library is symbollically linked to libqt.so.3.3.3. You could try linking on your Suse system to the equivalent library. To find out which one do ls -al /usr/lib/libqt* and look for the libqt.so.3.*.* which is big then do (as root user) ln -s libqt.so.3.*.*

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it because of failed dependencies: Failed dependencies: libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX

install probs

hey, i want to install lyx, i already have miktex install but when i run lyx_small windows installer it tells me that i don't hav miktex installed. funny is that i've been using techniccenter for a while, so miktex is installed and runs! please help me!! greetz eric

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, Georg Baum, 19.1.2006 18:07: I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4, doesn't it? No, 3.3.5 would also work, as long as the package qt3-non-mt is installed. I don't know where you got 3.3.5, but my SuSE 9.3

BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ?

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: The obvious question is: where do I find the qt3-non-mt ver. 3.3.5? My question is still: where did you find the other qt3 3.3.5 packages? Could it be that you installed them by hand? They are not in my SuSE mirror. Or should I downgrade to 3.3.4... The best option is to link

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:30 AM Subject: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ?

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:32 AM Subject: Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link

Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: Sorry for the inconvenience. It is a bit difficult to update the diff without a proper testing machine, but now it should work. Georg

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. Strange, I just tested the link I provided, Paul Rubin's

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. Strange, I just tested the link I provided,

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rubin's link works fine, but the link at the Wiki page ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip does not. I saw that when I did the earlier post, and will fix the link today (unless someone beats me to it). Beaten you, Paul!

book printing services?

Anyone want to share their experiences with using Lulu or Cafe Press or other low-cost book printing services for your LyX-generated book? How did you generate the PDF? dvipdfm? ps2pdf? pdflatex? Other? Did you order one book to preview first? Or did you trust it to just work for multiple

LyX/Qt-1.3.7 for Slackware-10.2

I just built a Slackware-10.2 package of LyX-1.3.7 with the Qt3 front-end using checkinstall-1.6.0. It upgraded the existing 1.3.6/Qt on my system just fine. If anyone wants a copy, write to me and I'll email it to you. It's 5.8M in size. If the development crew would like me to put it on an

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks that worked. I compiled in a chroot jail for breezy so the debs should work on a standard breezy install. I tried them out on a complex document ;-) and it works fine. I was unable to upload to your ftp site for some reason so I put the files on my site

Re: Business letter (on letterhead) template for LyX - simple _working_ minipage solution

Another suggestion from Ross Moore works brilliantly. Instead of a protected blank in the 1st line of each minipage, instead put a TeX \null. \null is a macro for \hbox{} which creates an empty box of zero dimensions. This effectively forces the minipages to top align with the very top of the

Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: Any ideas what is wrong? I have met all the package requirements listed in the wiki Try again, the diff file was broken. Georg

images are copied into /tmp

Hi all, Whenever I compile the document I am working on, LyX copies all 95 of the illustrations (EPS files) to its temp directory. Is there a better/faster way of doing this (seems like I saw once something about an \include statement for this purpose, but I can't find this information any

Re: Use of adobe postscript font in lyx

Hi Helmut, Hellmut Weber - CORPHIS Service and More schrieb: for business reasons I have to worl sometimes in a Windows environment for which we have bought Adobe's 'ITC Officina Sans Book'. I would like to use this font with LyX in my gentoo-linux environment. Although having read the font

Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with good windows documentation

- Original Message - From: Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: LyX Users lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 5:53 AM Subject: Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with Windows lack of Documentation Textclass.lst error I think

Generating Author Index in Lyx (+ errors using natbib)

Hi, I want to create an author index for my document (using bibtex), but have been having some problems. I don't like the citation format of natbib (I want apalike i.e. [Author, 2002], although natbib does create an author index which works. I did find that I could live with abbrvnat style, but,

3.7: Problème avec génération Postcrip, Dvipdfmt

Bonjour, J'utilise LyX sous WINDOWS XP. J'ai remplacé la version 3.6 par la 3.7 et depuis LyX n'arrive plus à générer de documents Postscript, DVI ou Pdf (dvipdfm). Le format Pdflatex est par contre toujours bien supporté ainsi que le DraftDVI. Je n'ai en rien modifié les logiciels Miktex,

LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it because of failed dependencies: Failed dependencies: libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4,

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: yada rebuild packages yada rebuild rules yada patch debian/patches/*.diff *** Applying patch from debian/patches/lyx.001.automake.diff patching file

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

On my Ubuntu system that shared library is symbollically linked to libqt.so.3.3.3. You could try linking on your Suse system to the equivalent library. To find out which one do ls -al /usr/lib/libqt* and look for the libqt.so.3.*.* which is big then do (as root user) ln -s libqt.so.3.*.*

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: Hi, I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it because of failed dependencies: Failed dependencies: libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX

install probs

hey, i want to install lyx, i already have miktex install but when i run lyx_small windows installer it tells me that i don't hav miktex installed. funny is that i've been using techniccenter for a while, so miktex is installed and runs! please help me!! greetz eric

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, Georg Baum, 19.1.2006 18:07: I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4, doesn't it? No, 3.3.5 would also work, as long as the package qt3-non-mt is installed. I don't know where you got 3.3.5, but my SuSE 9.3

BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ?

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: The obvious question is: where do I find the qt3-non-mt ver. 3.3.5? My question is still: where did you find the other qt3 3.3.5 packages? Could it be that you installed them by hand? They are not in my SuSE mirror. Or should I downgrade to 3.3.4... The best option is to link

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:30 AM Subject: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ?

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:32 AM Subject: Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link

Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: Sorry for the inconvenience. It is a bit difficult to update the diff without a proper testing machine, but now it should work. Georg

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. Strange, I just tested the link I provided, Paul Rubin's

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. Strange, I just tested the link I provided,

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rubin's link works fine, but the link at the Wiki page ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip does not. I saw that when I did the earlier post, and will fix the link today (unless someone beats me to it). Beaten you, Paul!

book printing services?

Anyone want to share their experiences with using Lulu or Cafe Press or other low-cost book printing services for your LyX-generated book? How did you generate the PDF? dvipdfm? ps2pdf? pdflatex? Other? Did you order one book to preview first? Or did you trust it to just work for multiple

LyX/Qt-1.3.7 for Slackware-10.2

I just built a Slackware-10.2 package of LyX-1.3.7 with the Qt3 front-end using checkinstall-1.6.0. It upgraded the existing 1.3.6/Qt on my system just fine. If anyone wants a copy, write to me and I'll email it to you. It's 5.8M in size. If the development crew would like me to put it on an

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks that worked. I compiled in a chroot jail for breezy so the debs should work on a standard breezy install. I tried them out on a complex document ;-) and it works fine. I was unable to upload to your ftp site for some reason so I put the files on my site

Re: Business letter (on letterhead) template for LyX - simple _working_ minipage solution

Another suggestion from Ross Moore works brilliantly. Instead of a protected blank in the 1st line of each minipage, instead put a TeX \null. \null is a macro for \hbox{} which creates an empty box of zero dimensions. This effectively forces the minipages to top align with the very top of the

Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: > Any ideas what is wrong? I have met all the package requirements listed > in the wiki Try again, the diff file was broken. Georg

images are copied into /tmp

Hi all, Whenever I "compile" the document I am working on, LyX copies all 95 of the illustrations (EPS files) to its temp directory. Is there a better/faster way of doing this (seems like I saw once something about an \include statement for this purpose, but I can't find this information any

Re: Use of adobe postscript font in lyx

Hi Helmut, Hellmut Weber - CORPHIS Service and More schrieb: for business reasons I have to worl sometimes in a Windows environment for which we have bought Adobe's 'ITC Officina Sans Book'. I would like to use this font with LyX in my gentoo-linux environment. Although having read the font

Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with good windows documentation

- Original Message - From: "Stephen Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jean-Marc Lasgouttes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "LyX Users" Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 5:53 AM Subject: Re: LyX 1.3.7 is released with Windows lack of Documentation Textclass.lst error

Generating Author Index in Lyx (+ errors using natbib)

Hi, I want to create an author index for my document (using bibtex), but have been having some problems. I don't like the citation format of natbib (I want apalike i.e. [Author, 2002], although natbib does create an author index which works. I did find that I could live with abbrvnat style, but,

3.7: Problème avec génération Postcrip, Dvipdfmt

Bonjour, J'utilise LyX sous WINDOWS XP. J'ai remplacé la version 3.6 par la 3.7 et depuis LyX n'arrive plus à générer de documents Postscript, DVI ou Pdf (dvipdfm). Le format Pdflatex est par contre toujours bien supporté ainsi que le DraftDVI. Je n'ai en rien modifié les logiciels Miktex,

LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it because of failed dependencies: Failed dependencies: libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4,

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: yada rebuild packages yada rebuild rules yada patch "debian/patches/*.diff" *** Applying patch from debian/patches/lyx.001.automake.diff patching file

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

On my Ubuntu system that shared library is symbollically linked to libqt.so.3.3.3. You could try linking on your Suse system to the equivalent library. To find out which one do ls -al /usr/lib/libqt* and look for the libqt.so.3.*.* which is "big" then do (as root user) ln -s libqt.so.3.*.*

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: > Hi, > > I just downloaded the Lyx 1.3.7 rpm for SuSE 9.3, but can't install it > because of failed dependencies: > > Failed dependencies: > libqt.so.3 is needed by lyx-1.3.7-1_qt > > I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current qt > version is

install probs

hey, i want to install lyx, i already have miktex install but when i run lyx_small windows installer it tells me that i don't hav miktex installed. funny is that i've been using techniccenter for a while, so miktex is installed and runs! please help me!! greetz eric

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

Hi, Georg Baum, 19.1.2006 18:07: > > > > I have regulary updated my system with YOU and Yast and the current > > qt version is 3.3.5. LyX seems to need 3.3.4, doesn't it? > > No, 3.3.5 would also work, as long as the package qt3-non-mt is > installed. I don't know where you got 3.3.5, but my SuSE

BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone please help me ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend > > (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of > > BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone > > please help me ? > >

Re: LyX 1.3.7: dependency conflict

K. Elo wrote: > The obvious question is: where do I find the qt3-non-mt ver. 3.3.5? My question is still: where did you find the other qt3 3.3.5 packages? Could it be that you installed them by hand? They are not in my SuSE mirror. > Or > should I downgrade to 3.3.4... The best option is to

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:30 AM Subject: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Dear All I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend (I use Linux), but I do not know

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to install LyX 1.3.7 on a MS Windows machine for a friend > (I use Linux), but I do not know where to get the latest version of > BaKoMa fonts and where place them on the computer. Could someone > please help me ? > >

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

- Original Message - From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:32 AM Subject: Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the

Re: Debian Script Fails

Richard Kleeman wrote: > Thanks. OK now the patch completes successfully however the 'fakeroot > debian/rules binary' command fails with the following output: Sorry for the inconvenience. It is a bit difficult to update the diff without a proper testing machine, but now it should work. Georg

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's > computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa > fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. > > Strange, I just tested the link I provided, Paul

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

Paul Smith wrote: On 1/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks, Stephen. BaKoma fonts are now working on my friend's computer. Let me give notice of the fact that the link to BaKoMa fonts on the wiki address indicated by you is broken. Strange, I just tested the link I

Re: BaKoMa fonts for MS Windows

On 1/19/06, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rubin's link works fine, but the link at the Wiki page > > > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/BaKoMa4LyX.zip > > > > does not. > > I saw that when I did the earlier post, and will fix the link today > (unless someone beats me to it).

book printing services?

Anyone want to share their experiences with using Lulu or Cafe Press or other low-cost book printing services for your LyX-generated book? How did you generate the PDF? dvipdfm? ps2pdf? pdflatex? Other? Did you order one book to preview first? Or did you trust it to just work for multiple

LyX/Qt-1.3.7 for Slackware-10.2

I just built a Slackware-10.2 package of LyX-1.3.7 with the Qt3 front-end using checkinstall-1.6.0. It upgraded the existing 1.3.6/Qt on my system just fine. If anyone wants a copy, write to me and I'll email it to you. It's 5.8M in size. If the development crew would like me to put it on an

Re: Debian Script Fails

Georg, Thanks that worked. I compiled in a chroot jail for breezy so the debs should work on a standard breezy install. I tried them out on a complex document ;-) and it works fine. I was unable to upload to your ftp site for some reason so I put the files on my site

Re: Business letter (on letterhead) template for LyX - simple _working_ minipage solution

Another suggestion from Ross Moore works brilliantly. Instead of a protected blank in the 1st line of each minipage, instead put a TeX \null. \null is a macro for \hbox{} which creates an empty box of zero dimensions. This effectively forces the minipages to top align with the very top of the