Re: powerdot

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Subir Singh Lamba wrote: I am facing problem while running the examples provided in doc directory of the powedot distribution. Whenever I try to compile the example file in lyx or latex it gives the following error message:- - I

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
John O'Gorman wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 01:35, Subir Singh Lamba wrote: Hi, I tried to install powerdot package following the installation advice from the help menu of lyx. How does powerdot compare with beamer? powerdot: _always_ latex - dvips - ps2pdf, no problem with

Re: Typeface for Insert URL

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Uwe Stöhr wrote: mail.k wrote: /Insert URL/ does a fine job of typesetting the link, but it doesn't use my default typeface. I do I force it to? The problem LyX's hardcoding of the typeface: \IfFileExists{url.sty}{\usepackage{url}} {\newcommand{\url}{\texttt}}

Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Daryl Moulder
I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. Thanks for any information about this. Daryl Moulder -- When everything is not as square as it may seem.

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As I already deleted John's mail, I'll answer Herberts: Herbert Voss schrieb: | John O'Gorman wrote: | How does powerdot compare with beamer? On LyX level? Not very much. On LaTeX level it's a matter of taste IMHO. Some impressions from my

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Karsten Heymann wrote: Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. teaching classes as in [1]) and beamer for shorter, more visual

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Herbert, Herbert Voss schrieb: | Karsten Heymann wrote: | Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow | customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. | |

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:22 AM, Daryl Moulder wrote: I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. You need to be a bit more specific and provide more details.

how to get address environment to span two columns in koma article?

2006-02-01 Thread Martin A. Hansen
well, the subject sas it all ... martin

Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm almost entirely illiterate in matters latex. For example, I don't even know how to install beamer for lyx on Suse 10.0. That said, I would be delighted to reduce this ignorance. I'm looking for easy instructions on an easy task (I suppose, and hope that it is an easy task). I've been

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mikhail == Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mikhail Will the removal affect users running lyx on, say, FreeBSD, Mikhail but displaying on a Solaris X-server or something like Mikhail commercial X-servers for Windows? Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote server, the

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Mikhail Teterin
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine anyway, not in a place where = LyX can do something. I thought, LyX would need some descriptions of the DPS-related

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mikhail == Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mikhail On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Mikhail wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a Mikhail remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine Mikhail anyway, not in a place where =

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Declan O'Byrne wrote: All I really need is to be able to define the bounding box in the bottom right hand side of the slide. If I can do that, then it should be simply a matter of resizing the picture. But I cannot find an account anywhere of how to achieve this. By using \includegraphics I get

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Declan O'Byrne wrote: One thing I cannot do, and I've spent quite a few hours trying, is position imported graphics within a slide. A picture is less than helpful when it covers the slide's text. I've tried importing as jpeg and eps. No use. All I really need is to be able to define the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm attempting to do the same thing in kile. I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to grow from the bottom right hand side of the slide. What are the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Declan O'Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm attempting to do the same thing in kile. I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to grow from the bottom

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Ian Stevenson
I still have the latter problem: from within LyX itself you don't find things like View DVI, View PDF (pdflatex), etc. Any help appreciated (see my earlier posts under: Re: Mac Install Problems) Regards, Ian Ian Stevenson Lecturer in Music Technology School of Communication Arts,

LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-01 Thread Marc D.
I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. I get SIX errors with those 3 characters. Answer: it's the \textmf that causes ALL six errors.

Re: powerdot

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Subir Singh Lamba wrote: I am facing problem while running the examples provided in doc directory of the powedot distribution. Whenever I try to compile the example file in lyx or latex it gives the following error message:- - I

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
John O'Gorman wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 01:35, Subir Singh Lamba wrote: Hi, I tried to install powerdot package following the installation advice from the help menu of lyx. How does powerdot compare with beamer? powerdot: _always_ latex - dvips - ps2pdf, no problem with

Re: Typeface for Insert URL

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Uwe Stöhr wrote: mail.k wrote: /Insert URL/ does a fine job of typesetting the link, but it doesn't use my default typeface. I do I force it to? The problem LyX's hardcoding of the typeface: \IfFileExists{url.sty}{\usepackage{url}} {\newcommand{\url}{\texttt}}

Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Daryl Moulder
I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. Thanks for any information about this. Daryl Moulder -- When everything is not as square as it may seem.

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As I already deleted John's mail, I'll answer Herberts: Herbert Voss schrieb: | John O'Gorman wrote: | How does powerdot compare with beamer? On LyX level? Not very much. On LaTeX level it's a matter of taste IMHO. Some impressions from my

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Karsten Heymann wrote: Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. teaching classes as in [1]) and beamer for shorter, more visual

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Herbert, Herbert Voss schrieb: | Karsten Heymann wrote: | Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow | customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. | |

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:22 AM, Daryl Moulder wrote: I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. You need to be a bit more specific and provide more details.

how to get address environment to span two columns in koma article?

2006-02-01 Thread Martin A. Hansen
well, the subject sas it all ... martin

Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm almost entirely illiterate in matters latex. For example, I don't even know how to install beamer for lyx on Suse 10.0. That said, I would be delighted to reduce this ignorance. I'm looking for easy instructions on an easy task (I suppose, and hope that it is an easy task). I've been

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mikhail == Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mikhail Will the removal affect users running lyx on, say, FreeBSD, Mikhail but displaying on a Solaris X-server or something like Mikhail commercial X-servers for Windows? Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote server, the

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Mikhail Teterin
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine anyway, not in a place where = LyX can do something. I thought, LyX would need some descriptions of the DPS-related

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Mikhail == Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mikhail On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Mikhail wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a Mikhail remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine Mikhail anyway, not in a place where =

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Declan O'Byrne wrote: All I really need is to be able to define the bounding box in the bottom right hand side of the slide. If I can do that, then it should be simply a matter of resizing the picture. But I cannot find an account anywhere of how to achieve this. By using \includegraphics I get

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Declan O'Byrne wrote: One thing I cannot do, and I've spent quite a few hours trying, is position imported graphics within a slide. A picture is less than helpful when it covers the slide's text. I've tried importing as jpeg and eps. No use. All I really need is to be able to define the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm attempting to do the same thing in kile. I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to grow from the bottom right hand side of the slide. What are the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Declan O'Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm attempting to do the same thing in kile. I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to grow from the bottom

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Ian Stevenson
I still have the latter problem: from within LyX itself you don't find things like View DVI, View PDF (pdflatex), etc. Any help appreciated (see my earlier posts under: Re: Mac Install Problems) Regards, Ian Ian Stevenson Lecturer in Music Technology School of Communication Arts,

LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-01 Thread Marc D.
I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. I get SIX errors with those 3 characters. Answer: it's the \textmf that causes ALL six errors.

Re: powerdot

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Subir Singh Lamba wrote: I am facing problem while running the examples provided in doc directory of the powedot distribution. Whenever I try to compile the example file in lyx or latex it gives the following error message:- - I

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
John O'Gorman wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 01:35, Subir Singh Lamba wrote: Hi, I tried to install powerdot package following the installation advice from the help menu of lyx. How does powerdot compare with beamer? powerdot: _always_ latex -> dvips -> ps2pdf, no problem with

Re: Typeface for Insert URL

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Uwe Stöhr wrote: mail.k wrote: /Insert URL/ does a fine job of typesetting the link, but it doesn't use my default typeface. I do I force it to? The problem LyX's hardcoding of the typeface: \IfFileExists{url.sty}{\usepackage{url}} {\newcommand{\url}{\texttt}}

Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Daryl Moulder
I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. Thanks for any information about this. Daryl Moulder -- When everything is not as square as it may seem.

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As I already deleted John's mail, I'll answer Herberts: Herbert Voss schrieb: | John O'Gorman wrote: |> How does powerdot compare with beamer? On LyX level? Not very much. On LaTeX level it's a matter of taste IMHO. Some impressions from my

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Karsten Heymann wrote: Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. teaching classes as in [1]) and beamer for shorter, more visual

Re: powerdot install

2006-02-01 Thread Karsten Heymann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Herbert, Herbert Voss schrieb: | Karsten Heymann wrote: |> Both are nicely documentated, allow verbatim text with overlays, allow |> customization. I would use beamer for for larger presentations (i.E. |

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Bennett Helm
On Feb 1, 2006, at 4:22 AM, Daryl Moulder wrote: I can't get lyx-aqua to see my tetex install, I've done the reconfigure thing, no dice. I'm using the standard Os X latex install in the /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/ dir. You need to be a bit more specific and provide more details.

how to get address environment to span two columns in koma article?

2006-02-01 Thread Martin A. Hansen
well, the subject sas it all ... martin

Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm almost entirely illiterate in matters latex. For example, I don't even know how to install beamer for lyx on Suse 10.0. That said, I would be delighted to reduce this ignorance. I'm looking for easy instructions on an easy task (I suppose, and hope that it is an easy task). I've been

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Mikhail" == Mikhail Teterin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mikhail> Will the removal affect users running lyx on, say, FreeBSD, Mikhail> but displaying on a Solaris X-server or something like Mikhail> commercial X-servers for Windows? Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Mikhail Teterin
On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine anyway, not in a place where = LyX can do something. I thought, LyX would need some descriptions of the DPS-related

Re: Is makepsres required?

2006-02-01 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Mikhail" == Mikhail Teterin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mikhail> On Wednesday 01 February 2006 10:32 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Mikhail> wrote: = Sorry I forgot to answer... If you display on a Mikhail> remote server, the = fonts have to be on the remote machine Mikhail> anyway, not in a

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Declan O'Byrne wrote: All I really need is to be able to define the bounding box in the bottom right hand side of the slide. If I can do that, then it should be simply a matter of resizing the picture. But I cannot find an account anywhere of how to achieve this. By using \includegraphics I get

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Declan O'Byrne wrote: One thing I cannot do, and I've spent quite a few hours trying, is position imported graphics within a slide. A picture is less than helpful when it covers the slide's text. I've tried importing as jpeg and eps. No use. All I really need is to be able to define the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm attempting to do the same thing in kile. I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to "grow" from the bottom right hand side of the slide. What are the

Re: Positioning graphics in beamer

2006-02-01 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Declan O'Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks. for this. I think your instructions apply to lyx. But I'm > attempting to do the same thing in kile. > I suppose if I knew how to define the position according to > coordinates, I'd be better off. I just want the pictures to "grow" > from

Re: Can't install lyx 1.3.7 on OS X. Can't see my tetex install

2006-02-01 Thread Ian Stevenson
I still have the latter problem: from within LyX itself you don't find things like View > DVI, View > PDF (pdflatex), etc. Any help appreciated (see my earlier posts under: Re: Mac Install Problems) Regards, Ian Ian Stevenson Lecturer in Music Technology School of Communication Arts,

LyX is getting... very annoying.

2006-02-01 Thread Marc D.
I have created a rather large lyx file (all my course notes). In one section, I can't get it to work. I have reduced the problem to a minimum. There are 3 characters on my screen, in two lines. I get SIX errors with those 3 characters. Answer: it's the \textmf that causes ALL six errors.