Re: Options for Large Table

2008-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Have a look at the EmbeddedObjects manual for what you can do with longtables. When this doesn't suit your needs I fear LaTeX can't handle this. Uwe, I see in TLC2 that the longtable package is more flexible than the supertable package, but works in a sl

Layout & Class Help

2008-06-05 Thread All is discovered--flee at once!
Hi all, I'm trying to make a layout and class for something like: http://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/scriptsmart/radious.pdf I've started by poking at hollywood.cls and hollywood.layout, which I can probably modify to meet my needs, but I'm stymied when it comes to how to get the speaker name on

Re: Several questions on "memoir" style with "fancy" layout

2008-06-05 Thread Les Denham
On Thursday 05 June 2008, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hello! > > I'm preparing a book using the "memoir" style with the "fancy" page-layout. > > > Here are my questions: > > 1. Each chapter's name is of style Chapter, naturally. What's the correct > style for the description, however? Ideally, I'd

Re: Theorem environments in LyX 1.6

2008-06-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Máté Salát schrieb: I've added the "Theorems (AMS)" module in the Document Preferences to my lyx document. 2. In the preamble "\newtheorem{thm}{Theorem}" appears automatically. How is it possible to change "Theorem" to the adequate word in my language? I described this here: http://wiki.lyx

Re: Options for Large Table

2008-06-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rich Shepard schrieb: I have a table that may have up to 33 columns and a couple of hundred rows to include in a report. What I'd appreciate are suggestions for organizing the table. Have a look at the EmbeddedObjects manual for what you can do with longtables. When this doesn't suit you

Re: Options for Large Table

2008-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: That's basically what I would do (if I ever drank enough to come up with a table with 33 columns :-)). Paul, Stick with coffee. One question to ask yourself is which is more important for the reader -- tying together clusters of columns from the sa

Re: Theorem environments in LyX 1.6

2008-06-05 Thread rgheck
Máté Salát wrote: 2. In the preamble "\newtheorem{thm}{Theorem}" appears automatically. How is it possible to change "Theorem" to the adequate word in my language? I would have thought that babel handled this? rh

Re: Options for Large Table

2008-06-05 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: I have a table that may have up to 33 columns and a couple of hundred rows to include in a report. It's probably too wide -- even in landscape mode with the lscape package -- but the longtable package will accommodate the length. I cannot recall having to put such a large t

Theorem environments in LyX 1.6

2008-06-05 Thread Máté Salát
Hello, I've added the "Theorems (AMS)" module in the Document Preferences to my lyx document. 1. Is it possible to create an itemize environment inside a thm environment? 2. In the preamble "\newtheorem{thm}{Theorem}" appears automatically. How is it possible to change "Theorem" to the adequat

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
James Sutherland wrote: > Will there be a refresh for the 1.6.0b3 release or will these patches > need to wait until a new official release?  Any thoughts on a time > frame?  Not to be pesky - I am just really excited to migrate over to > 1.6.0, and this is currently the only stumbling block I hav

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 5, 2008, at 10:47 AM, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: James Sutherland wrote: Yes, but conversion/reversion should be a separate issue from creating one. I have had problems converting wrap:Figure with subfigures (from 1.5.x to 1.6.0), Yes, because you have "\label{}" in the caption.

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
James Sutherland wrote: > Yes, but conversion/reversion should be a separate issue from creating > one.  I have had problems converting wrap:Figure with subfigures (from > 1.5.x to 1.6.0), Yes, because you have "\label{}" in the caption. I'm working on this. > but I have ALSO been unable to crea

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
On Jun 5, 2008, at 10:09 AM, rgheck wrote: James Sutherland wrote: First, let me say that I am thrilled to be using 1.6.0. The developers have really been working hard! I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
rgheck wrote: > There were issues with the conversion and reversion of subfigures until > very recently. I think some of these were fixed in recent commits. But > Jurgen seems to think he missed one, so we'll have to sort that out still. No, I forgot that wrap figures might have subfigs. This wor

Options for Large Table

2008-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
I have a table that may have up to 33 columns and a couple of hundred rows to include in a report. It's probably too wide -- even in landscape mode with the lscape package -- but the longtable package will accommodate the length. I cannot recall having to put such a large table onto lettersize p

Several questions on "memoir" style with "fancy" layout

2008-06-05 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I'm preparing a book using the "memoir" style with the "fancy" page-layout. The book consists of over a hundred Chapters, and a few "additional chapters". Chapters are simply numbered -- their names are simply "Chapter Fourty One", (numbers being fully spelled-out), which is how I'd like

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread rgheck
James Sutherland wrote: First, let me say that I am thrilled to be using 1.6.0. The developers have really been working hard! I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6.0, there is actual support for subfigures (no

Re: LyX 1.5.5 crashes on Linux/Kubuntu 8.04

2008-06-05 Thread rgheck
Stefano Franchi wrote: On Thursday 05 June 2008 01:35:14 am G. Milde wrote: On 4.06.08, Stefano Franchi wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2008 10:47:16 am rgheck wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2008 08:20:33 am you wrote: stefano franchi wrote

Re: How to stop Figure location broken when I open file in different computer?

2008-06-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Erez Yerushalmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi bob, > > Thanks for this answer. > > But how do I write a relative path? You don't. When you properly set up the file hierarchy as I described, LyX does it for you. All you have to do is insert a picture and you'll not

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
James Sutherland wrote: > In 1.6.0, there is actual > support for subfigures (no more hack), but it seems that the > conversion does not take place automaticallly.  Subfigures are broken > when opening an older (e.g. 1.5.5) version LyX file.  I had to go > through and manually re-add my subfigure

Re: How to stop Figure location broken when I open file in different computer?

2008-06-05 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 7:06 AM, Erez Yerushalmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > I don't seem to find the answer in the help file or in the forum, so I hope > you can help me. > > I'm using LyX 1.5.5 on XP. > I'm slowly building a larger and larger file and adding more and more > figure

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
James Sutherland schrieb: One other thing: it appears that I cannot get subfigures/subfloats to work in a wrap:Figure environment. Any suggestions? This worked fine in 1.5.5 using floats inside a wrap:Figure and using the subfigure hack. Could you please open a bug report at bugzilla.lyx.or

Re: subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6.0, there is actual support for subfigures (no more hack), but it seems that the conversion does not take place automaticallly. Subfigures are broken when opening an ol

Re: How to stop Figure location broken when I open file in different computer?

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
C:/PHD/Notes on Dynamic GE/Files/Notes v1.lyx I am looking for a way in which all I do is copy my work on a disk- on-key and open it in another computer, and the lyx file will know where to find the figure. Try using relative path locations such as "./Files/Notes v1.lyx" Note however tha

subfloat/subfigure in LyX 1.6.0b3

2008-06-05 Thread James Sutherland
First, let me say that I am thrilled to be using 1.6.0. The developers have really been working hard! I just downloaded and installed 1.6.0 beta 3 and opened a file where I had several subfigures inside a wrap float. In 1.6.0, there is actual support for subfigures (no more hack), but it

How to stop Figure location broken when I open file in different computer?

2008-06-05 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Dear all, I don't seem to find the answer in the help file or in the forum, so I hope you can help me. I'm using LyX 1.5.5 on XP. I'm slowly building a larger and larger file and adding more and more figures. Assume my figure is located in: C:/PHD/Notes on Dynamic GE/Diagrams/risk aversion.jpg

Re: LyX 1.5.5 crashes on Linux/Kubuntu 8.04

2008-06-05 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Thursday 05 June 2008 01:35:14 am G. Milde wrote: > On 4.06.08, Stefano Franchi wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 June 2008 10:47:16 am rgheck wrote: > > > Stefano Franchi wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 04 June 2008 08:20:33 am you wrote: > > > >> stefano franchi wrote: > > > >>> I just installed LyX 1.5

Re: LyX version 1.6.0 (beta 3) is released

2008-06-05 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 04 June 2008 20:48:33 José Matos wrote: > The file RELEASE-NOTES lists some known issues with this release > compared to the latest stable release (LyX 1.5.5). An updated list of > issues might later be found at http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/ReleaseNotes > > You can download LyX 1.6.0beta3 h

Re: Behavior of Lyx 1.5.5 on Vista 64-bit

2008-06-05 Thread Adrian Peter
Agreed, there was no problem. Just an error on my part. Didn't realize that even though I was a user with admin privg., I still have to manually give myself full control to the hard drive in order for the latex to update it's dB. Thanks for the installer, it was very straightforward to use. On

Re: Behavior of Lyx 1.5.5 on Vista 64-bit

2008-06-05 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Adrian Peter schrieb: Never mind, I just realized that this installer enables the automatic downloading of missing latex packages. After the first few times of using it, the tex dialog has disappeared. Thanks. I don't understand what the problem was. On first installing LyX, MiKTeX installs

Re: Lyx error/configuration

2008-06-05 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Good Morning All, Suddenly my Lyx program has no available document settings. Yesterday it was fine - today it won't work! How do I recover the settings in the "Document -> Settings so that at least "Book", "Report" and "Article" are available to me please? I am reasonably computer liter

Re: Lyx error/configuration

2008-06-05 Thread rgheck
Les Sharpe wrote: Good Morning All, Suddenly my Lyx program has no available document settings. Yesterday it was fine - today it won't work! How do I recover the settings in the "Document -> Settings so that at least "Book", "Report" and "Article" are available to me please? I am reasonably