Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Tobias Krause
Thanks! Unfortunately if I copy it to my file it just produces \"{Y}... Maybe ERT is the best way... Thanks to everybody!

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Georg Baum
André Bonhôte wrote: > Hi > > I think I have read you're using Windows, so this won't help at all. > I just tried to type it here on my mac with lyx 1.4.3, and it works > fine with my dead key ¨, follwed by y. Seÿffert. It looks fine in the > output too. > > I don't know about German keyboards,

Comment on Lyx Windows Install: the "textclasses not found" problem

2007-01-26 Thread Bradburn, Edward
Hi Folks, Just installed Lyx yesterday on Windows, and, since I had a bit of trouble getting it to run, I thought I would post a quick report of what got it working. I installed using the "network bundle" at first, but constantly got a problem with Lyx refusing to start: the now quite famous

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Tobias" == Tobias Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Tobias> Jma >> You can try to use latin9, where it is available. Tobias> Might there be problems with special german characters using Tobias> latin9? And if I trust wikipedia it should be in latin1 as Tobias> well

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Miki Dovrat
After some playing around trying to answer Paul's and Georg's questions, I came up with these conclusions: My ghostview prints everything correctly - the eps's by themselves, the lyx ps and pdf (dvipdfm and pdftex) outputs. Acrobat Reader (both versions 7.0.9 and 8) fail to print the figures

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Georg Baum
Tobias Krause wrote: > Thanks! > > Unfortunately if I copy it to my file it just produces \"{Y}... In LyX or in the generated TeX? If you looked at the generated TeX this is intended. In LyX it should look like a real Ÿ. If it does not, did you open both files in the same LyX instance? >

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: "Miki Dovrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Another eps problem >>Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 12:01:20 +0200 >>X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 >>X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original >> [..] >>It is a problem since the most wide-spread pdf

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Tobias Krause
Great! Now it works. You where right: I had two LyX instances... (This is where I realize I'm new a LyX) Thanks, Toby

Installing dvipost on Windows

2007-01-26 Thread Kurt Pernstich
Hello everybody, does anybody know if and how it is possible to install dvipost on a Windows machine? Thanks a lot and best regards, Kurt link to dvipost: http://efeu.cybertec.at/index_en.html why do I need it: http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/ChangeTrackingLyx1-3-2

RE: Re: LyXTextClassList::Read: no textclasses found!

2007-01-26 Thread Bradburn, Edward
Hi Thomas, See my mail I sent to the list today -- have you tried installing MikTex *separately*, i.e. not with the bundle installer? That was the only thing that got Lyx working for me. Cheers, Ed Bradburn > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Sauter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Comment on Lyx Windows Install: the "textclasses not found" problem

2007-01-26 Thread Bradburn, Edward
Hi Folks, Just installed Lyx yesterday on Windows, and, since I had a bit of trouble getting it to run, I thought I would post a quick report of what got it working. I installed using the "network bundle" at first, but constantly got a problem with Lyx refusing to start: the now quite famous

Create hyperlink in presentation (beamer) which launches program when clicked?

2007-01-26 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi Is it possible to insert into a document (class: beamer) a hyperlink via URL which launches a program? Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, Dipl. Phys. (Germany), MSc Conservation Biology (UCT) Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology University of Stellenbosch Matieland 7602 South

Re: Comment on Lyx Windows Install: the "textclasses not found" problem

2007-01-26 Thread Thomas Sauter
Hi Ed, > -- Install MikTex (from the site, www.miktex.org). I used the "basic" > version. > -- Install Lyx > > Oh, I'm using Win XP with SP 2, and running Lyx 1.4.3-5. > it still doesn't work here. I deinstalled lyx and miktex, then installed miktex (c:\MiKTeX25) from the miktex-website

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Georg" == Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Georg> I attach a second file for copying. Note that I see the second Georg> capital Ÿ as ¾ on screen. I don't know if that is a LyX bug or Georg> a font problem, but the Postscript output is OK. 3/4 is what you should see in latin1. Only

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Georg Baum
Miki Dovrat wrote: > After some playing around trying to answer Paul's and Georg's questions, I > came up with these conclusions: > > My ghostview prints everything correctly - the eps's by themselves, the > lyx ps and pdf (dvipdfm and pdftex) outputs. That either means that the eps generated

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Miki Dovrat
I tried other viewers - foxit on windows and kpdf (xpdf variant of KDE) on linux, and they both failed to print the file correctly, even when the file is made on a lyx 1.4.2 on Linux. Does that mean that the file itself (or the eps figures of Origin) is somehow non-standard, and only ghostview

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Miki Dovrat
I have on Windows Ghostscript 8.54 and ghostview 4.8. They came with the lyx 1.4.3-5 bundle. "Georg Baum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Miki Dovrat wrote: > >> After some playing around trying to answer Paul's and Georg's questions, >> I >> came up with these

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Georg Baum
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> "Georg" == Georg Baum >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> writes: > > Georg> I attach a second file for copying. Note that I see the second > Georg> capital Ÿ as ¾ on screen. I don't know if that is a LyX bug or > Georg> a font problem, but the Postscript output

Re: Another eps problem

2007-01-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >>From: "Miki Dovrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: Another eps problem >>Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:31:37 +0200 >> >>I tried other viewers - foxit on windows and kpdf (xpdf variant of KDE) on >>linux, and they both failed to print the file correctly, even when

Re: Section numbers in left margin?

2007-01-26 Thread Richard Heck
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > >> How do you know about all these packages? This is true for many on the list >> -- someone comes up with a need and you know exactly what package to use to >> accomplish it. Do you have all this memorized, or do you have a quick way of >>

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Tobias Krause
Hi, > Georg> I attach a second file for copying. Note that I see the second > Georg> capital Ÿ as ¾ on screen. I don't know if that is a LyX bug or > Georg> a font problem, but the Postscript output is OK. > > 3/4 is what you should see in latin1. Only latin15 has Ÿ. > > > Yes I know. The

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Nick Hopton
In a recent message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tobias Krause <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote. Hi, is there a way to insert Ÿ without using the ERT \"Y? [...] Hello Tobias, on my Windows system Alt-0255 produces the little 'y' with the dots over the top and Alt-0159 produces the big 'y' with dots over

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Georg Baum
Tobias Krause wrote: > I've set latin1 inputenc in the latex preamble and I see Ÿ in the > LyX-file and in the pdf output using 1.4.3-5. How does that happen? Small or capital Ÿ? The small one is both in latin1 and latin9, the capital one only in latin9. If you really mean capital Ÿ: This should

Re: Comment on Lyx Windows Install: the "textclasses not found" problem

2007-01-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Thomas Sauter wrote: it still doesn't work here. I deinstalled lyx and miktex, then installed miktex (c:\MiKTeX25) from the miktex-website (basic), then lyx (c:\Lyx14) (not the bundle and in a second try after deinstallation: miktex and the lyx-bundle). I changed the path to

Re: Installing dvipost on Windows

2007-01-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Kurt Pernstich schrieb: does anybody know if and how it is possible to install dvipost on a Windows machine? It's installed together with LyX's Windows installer: http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Windows regards Uwe

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-26 Thread John Kane
--- deedee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like LyX for complex documents because I can set a > document up > and not have to worry about the fact that so many > people who > claim to understand how to use styles don't bother > to use them > with any consistency in practice with any word >

LyX wiki | Examples / AcmSigplan --> Problem with citations

2007-01-26 Thread Frederic Fol Leymarie
Hi I followed the steps indicated under : http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/AcmSigplan I installed / reconfigured LyX and can open my article in the new ACM class; fine. The problem I encounter is when I include citations. I run into errors; here is an example of the error messages I get for

Re: OpenOffice vs. LyX

2007-01-26 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 26 Jan, 2007, at 11:46 AM, John Kane wrote: As a new LyX user I cannot comment for sure but I do think that LyX does look superiour for books and large reports but for other works (say anything under 8-10 pages and that does not need a lot of math I'd still go with OOo. I'd have to

Re: Comment on LyX Windows Install: the "textclasses not found" problem

2007-01-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Bradburn, Edward schrieb: I installed using the "network bundle" at first, but constantly got a problem with Lyx refusing to start: the now quite famous "textclasses not found" problem. More precisely, the programs refuses to start and prints this as the error: LyXTextClassList::Read: no

Re: Ÿ without ERT (\"Y)?

2007-01-26 Thread Tobias Krause
Thanks for all your help! >> I've set latin1 inputenc in the latex preamble and I see Ÿ in the >> LyX-file and in the pdf output using 1.4.3-5. How does that happen? >> > > Small or capital Ÿ? The small one is both in latin1 and latin9, the capital > one only in latin9. > If you really mean

updating the latex distro using cygwin

2007-01-26 Thread Francesco
Hi, I tried to install lyx on my pc (which is running windows xp sp2) but I didn't succeed for the notorious "no textclasses found" problem. I then tried to install it using cygwin and everything went fine. I have now another problem: I need to use the IEEEtrans.cls for producing the output of my

Re: updating the latex distro using cygwin

2007-01-26 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Francesco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install lyx on my pc (which is running windows xp sp2) but I didn't > succeed for the notorious "no textclasses found" problem. I then tried to > install it using cygwin and everything went fine. I have now another problem: > I need to use the

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