Re: Linespread one and a half

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
NicoWinger wrote: So if I use scrartcl with onehalfspacing, it would be (about) 1.5 * 1.0? Or is the normal spacing 1.0 in Koma-Script? It looks smaller than out of MS-Word or OO Writer... It depends on the font size. The normal spacings, as defined in the *.clo files, are 1.2 for 10pt, 1.236

lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neal Becker
I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic?

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neil Hepburn
I use both, although now that I have mostly switched to Mac I don't use WinEdt much anymore. LyX is definitely more user friendly for most users new to TeX and LaTeX. LyX has built in tools for tables and labelling as well as equations and so on that aren't really present in WinEdt since

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 01 May 2008 09:42, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? First, winedt is a Windows only product. If your collegue is absolutely, positively

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
On 1-May-08, at 7:42 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? I suspect that the reaction you will get from virtually everyone on this list is

Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
I received SPAM from [EMAIL PROTECTED] after my last post to this list. It was in a reply to the post I made to the list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org . Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this?

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
Thank you for your response. When you say: So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and just modify it to match the thesis requirements. Do you mean that I should use the approach of creating the layout file like you suggested or just working with a blank report

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
James Sutherland wrote: Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers?  Is anyone else seeing   this? yes. Jürgen

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
What do you mean by start modifying it from there? Do I have to modify the layout file to define how sections, subsections, etc. should be in Lyx? Sorry if this sounds like a dumb question. If this is the case, is there an specific example of how I should do this to match the CLS file? Thanks.

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 May 2008, James Sutherland wrote: Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this? Probably. No. Don't forget that messages posted to mail lists are archived on various web servers where they are readily available to the public. Install SpamAssassin

Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Máté Salát
Hi, The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Cheers, Máté

Re: Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Joost Verburg
Máté Salát wrote: The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Somehow, certain dictionaries on the server have become

how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font sizes and such so I can focus on what I mean rather than on how it looks on paper. If I can only choose the right words, LyX will make it look pretty. I could for example write a book or a family

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread William Adams
On May 1, 2008, at 12:05 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: But since the maximum base size is only 12 pts, I gotta ask if I'm missing some obvious technique to easily convert a document for a large print edition without micro managing or losing all the relative font sizes??? Peter

Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Alberto Sánchez
I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. Everything installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at all. I cannot even execute the first step of the tutorial, where you are asked to view a simple typed line in dvi. When I press on the dvi

unicode-math question

2008-05-01 Thread snvv
Hello, I use xetex and I would like to install the unicode-math package[1] I downloaded the files but I don't know how to install it. The files have tdx, ins and tex extensions. Any idea? Thank you sn [1]http://scripts.sil.org/svn-view/xetex/TRUNK/texmf/source/xelatex/unicode-math/

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Marcelo Acuña
koma-script book have more options for fonts sizes. regards Marceo --- Joe(theWordy)Philbrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font sizes and such so I can focus on what I mean rather than on how it

[lyx 1.5.3 ubuntu hardy] No caption using the program listing feature

2008-05-01 Thread Axel Pospischil
Hello, i am having some weird behaviour using the program listing environment. Using Lyx 1.5.3 under Ubuntu 8.04. Also tested the debian version 1.5.4 backport) both with the same problem. Also tested on opensuse 10.3 (lyx 1.5.2) with the same result. Looking at the (german) users-guide, i'll

Re: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Adrian Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your response. When you say: So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and just modify it to match the thesis requirements. Do you mean that I should use the approach of creating

configuring makeindex?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'd like to configure makeindex so that page ranges of 2 pages simply print the first page. My understanding is that you do this with the suffix_2p setting in the makeindex style file, which can be any file, with extension .mst, on the $INDEXSTYLE environment variable. I've been

Re: Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Alberto Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. Everything installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at all. I cannot even execute the first step of the

Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-01 Thread adam_taylor
Folks, I am a new LyX user, and have a very basic question. I am using Lyx 1.5.1 under Ubuntu 7.10. I believe the TeX system is TeXLive. I created a new document (of class article), wrote a few lines in it, and then wanted to make a PDF. I selected View PDF (pdflatex), and then looked at

Where should this be reported.......?

2008-05-01 Thread M-L
I get this message when I try to open a recent or any document in LyX, but am not certain where it should be sent. To the Debian maintainer or to someone programming LyX? $ lyx QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be

Re: Linespread one and a half

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
NicoWinger wrote: So if I use scrartcl with onehalfspacing, it would be (about) 1.5 * 1.0? Or is the normal spacing 1.0 in Koma-Script? It looks smaller than out of MS-Word or OO Writer... It depends on the font size. The normal spacings, as defined in the *.clo files, are 1.2 for 10pt, 1.236

lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neal Becker
I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic?

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neil Hepburn
I use both, although now that I have mostly switched to Mac I don't use WinEdt much anymore. LyX is definitely more user friendly for most users new to TeX and LaTeX. LyX has built in tools for tables and labelling as well as equations and so on that aren't really present in WinEdt since

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 01 May 2008 09:42, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? First, winedt is a Windows only product. If your collegue is absolutely, positively

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
On 1-May-08, at 7:42 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? I suspect that the reaction you will get from virtually everyone on this list is

Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
I received SPAM from [EMAIL PROTECTED] after my last post to this list. It was in a reply to the post I made to the list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org . Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this?

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
Thank you for your response. When you say: So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and just modify it to match the thesis requirements. Do you mean that I should use the approach of creating the layout file like you suggested or just working with a blank report

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
James Sutherland wrote: Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers?  Is anyone else seeing   this? yes. Jürgen

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
What do you mean by start modifying it from there? Do I have to modify the layout file to define how sections, subsections, etc. should be in Lyx? Sorry if this sounds like a dumb question. If this is the case, is there an specific example of how I should do this to match the CLS file? Thanks.

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 May 2008, James Sutherland wrote: Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this? Probably. No. Don't forget that messages posted to mail lists are archived on various web servers where they are readily available to the public. Install SpamAssassin

Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Máté Salát
Hi, The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Cheers, Máté

Re: Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Joost Verburg
Máté Salát wrote: The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Somehow, certain dictionaries on the server have become

how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font sizes and such so I can focus on what I mean rather than on how it looks on paper. If I can only choose the right words, LyX will make it look pretty. I could for example write a book or a family

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread William Adams
On May 1, 2008, at 12:05 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: But since the maximum base size is only 12 pts, I gotta ask if I'm missing some obvious technique to easily convert a document for a large print edition without micro managing or losing all the relative font sizes??? Peter

Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Alberto Sánchez
I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. Everything installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at all. I cannot even execute the first step of the tutorial, where you are asked to view a simple typed line in dvi. When I press on the dvi

unicode-math question

2008-05-01 Thread snvv
Hello, I use xetex and I would like to install the unicode-math package[1] I downloaded the files but I don't know how to install it. The files have tdx, ins and tex extensions. Any idea? Thank you sn [1]http://scripts.sil.org/svn-view/xetex/TRUNK/texmf/source/xelatex/unicode-math/

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Marcelo Acuña
koma-script book have more options for fonts sizes. regards Marceo --- Joe(theWordy)Philbrook [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font sizes and such so I can focus on what I mean rather than on how it

[lyx 1.5.3 ubuntu hardy] No caption using the program listing feature

2008-05-01 Thread Axel Pospischil
Hello, i am having some weird behaviour using the program listing environment. Using Lyx 1.5.3 under Ubuntu 8.04. Also tested the debian version 1.5.4 backport) both with the same problem. Also tested on opensuse 10.3 (lyx 1.5.2) with the same result. Looking at the (german) users-guide, i'll

Re: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Adrian Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your response. When you say: So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and just modify it to match the thesis requirements. Do you mean that I should use the approach of creating

configuring makeindex?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'd like to configure makeindex so that page ranges of 2 pages simply print the first page. My understanding is that you do this with the suffix_2p setting in the makeindex style file, which can be any file, with extension .mst, on the $INDEXSTYLE environment variable. I've been

Re: Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Alberto Sánchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. Everything installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at all. I cannot even execute the first step of the

Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-01 Thread adam_taylor
Folks, I am a new LyX user, and have a very basic question. I am using Lyx 1.5.1 under Ubuntu 7.10. I believe the TeX system is TeXLive. I created a new document (of class article), wrote a few lines in it, and then wanted to make a PDF. I selected View PDF (pdflatex), and then looked at

Where should this be reported.......?

2008-05-01 Thread M-L
I get this message when I try to open a recent or any document in LyX, but am not certain where it should be sent. To the Debian maintainer or to someone programming LyX? $ lyx QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be

Re: Linespread "one and a half"

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
NicoWinger wrote: > So if I use scrartcl with onehalfspacing, it would be (about) 1.5 * 1.0? Or > is the "normal" spacing 1.0 in Koma-Script? It looks smaller than out of > MS-Word or OO Writer... It depends on the font size. The "normal" spacings, as defined in the *.clo files, are 1.2 for

lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neal Becker
I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic?

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Neil Hepburn
I use both, although now that I have mostly switched to Mac I don't use WinEdt much anymore. LyX is definitely more user friendly for most users new to TeX and LaTeX. LyX has built in tools for tables and labelling as well as equations and so on that aren't really present in WinEdt since

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 01 May 2008 09:42, Neal Becker wrote: > I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she > uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on > this topic? First, winedt is a Windows only product. If your collegue is absolutely, positively

Re: lyx vs. winedt?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
On 1-May-08, at 7:42 AM, Neal Becker wrote: I pointed one of my colleagues to lyx. She showed me winedt, which she uses. I'm not sure what advantages one has over the other. Any info on this topic? I suspect that the reaction you will get from virtually everyone on this list is

Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread James Sutherland
I received SPAM from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" after my last post to this list. It was in a reply to the post I made to the list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org . Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this?

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
Thank you for your response. When you say: > So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and just modify it to match the thesis requirements. Do you mean that I should use the approach of creating the layout file like you suggested or just working with a blank report

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
James Sutherland wrote: > Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers?  Is anyone else seeing   > this? yes. Jürgen

RE: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Adrian Peter
What do you mean by "start modifying it from there"? Do I have to modify the layout file to define how sections, subsections, etc. should be in Lyx? Sorry if this sounds like a dumb question. If this is the case, is there an specific example of how I should do this to match the CLS file? Thanks.

Re: Is this list selling our email addresses?

2008-05-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 1 May 2008, James Sutherland wrote: Are our addresses being syphoned by spammers? Is anyone else seeing this? Probably. No. Don't forget that messages posted to mail lists are archived on various web servers where they are readily available to the public. Install SpamAssassin

Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Máté Salát
Hi, The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Cheers, Máté

Re: Aspell setup problem

2008-05-01 Thread Joost Verburg
Máté Salát wrote: The most recent Windows installer of LyX always breaks down during the downloading the Hungarian Aspell at this point: http://www.screencast.com/users/salatmate/folders/Jing/media/ead56eaa-d47a-46e3-a2b1-5fd51a2be18a Somehow, certain dictionaries on the server have become

how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font sizes and such so I can focus on "what I mean" rather than on "how it looks on paper". If I can only choose the right words, LyX will make it look pretty. I could for example write a book or a family

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread William Adams
On May 1, 2008, at 12:05 PM, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: But since the maximum base size is only 12 pts, I gotta ask if I'm missing some obvious technique to easily convert a document for a large print edition without micro managing or losing all the relative font sizes??? Peter

Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Alberto Sánchez
I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. Everything installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at all. I cannot even execute the first step of the tutorial, where you are asked to view a simple typed line in "dvi". When I press on the

unicode-math question

2008-05-01 Thread snvv
Hello, I use xetex and I would like to install the unicode-math package[1] I downloaded the files but I don't know how to install it. The files have tdx, ins and tex extensions. Any idea? Thank you sn [1]http://scripts.sil.org/svn-view/xetex/TRUNK/texmf/source/xelatex/unicode-math/

Re: how can I adapt documents for LARGE PRINT versions?

2008-05-01 Thread Marcelo Acuña
koma-script book have more options for fonts sizes. regards Marceo --- "Joe(theWordy)Philbrook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I like the idea of letting LyX keep track of font > sizes and such so I > can focus on "what I mean" rather than on

[lyx 1.5.3 ubuntu hardy] No caption using the program listing feature

2008-05-01 Thread Axel Pospischil
Hello, i am having some weird behaviour using the program listing environment. Using Lyx 1.5.3 under Ubuntu 8.04. Also tested the debian version 1.5.4 backport) both with the same problem. Also tested on opensuse 10.3 (lyx 1.5.2) with the same result. Looking at the (german) users-guide, i'll

Re: Thesis template in Lyx

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Adrian Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your response. When you say: > > > So, like I said you'll probably want to start with a blank document and > just modify it to match the thesis requirements. > > Do you mean that I should use the approach of

configuring makeindex?

2008-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'd like to configure makeindex so that page ranges of 2 pages simply print the first page. My understanding is that you do this with the suffix_2p setting in the makeindex "style file", which can be any file, with extension .mst, on the $INDEXSTYLE environment variable. I've been

Re: Error: Document class not available

2008-05-01 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Alberto Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have just installed the LyX (version 1.5.4) bundle for Windows XP. > Everything > installed successfully. But now I cannot get LyX to produce any output at > all. > I cannot even execute the first step of the

Trying to get pdflatex to produce letter size page with outline fonts...

2008-05-01 Thread adam_taylor
Folks, I am a new LyX user, and have a very basic question. I am using Lyx 1.5.1 under Ubuntu 7.10. I believe the TeX system is TeXLive. I created a new document (of class article), wrote a few lines in it, and then wanted to make a PDF. I selected View > PDF (pdflatex), and then looked at

Where should this be reported.......?

2008-05-01 Thread M-L
I get this message when I try to open a recent or any document in LyX, but am not certain where it should be sent. To the Debian maintainer or to someone programming LyX? $ lyx QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be changed while engine is active QPaintEngine::setSystemClip: Should not be