Re: Excel graphs into Lyx

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Les Denham wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 01:55 -0700, timtheenchanter wrote: Sorry if this question has been answered before but what is the best way to import excel graphs (Charts) into Lyx. If I convert them to a .jpg for example the quality of the finished document is poor. The new

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle FIX FOUND

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.07.08, rgheck wrote: G. Milde wrote: On 27.07.08, Steve Litt wrote: Is there a simple way I can use CopyStyle with LyX-Code and not get this error? Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe empty) in your copy. FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new AddToPreamble tag

Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Richard Strauss
Version LyX-1.5.6-1-Installer.exe ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.6/LyX-1.5.6-1-Installer.exe on windows xp-pro goes through install routine and fails to connect. 1- Install routine' 2- Download MikTex = Checked on install screen 3- select language = english 4- checked = english 5-

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the Paste Special choices are shaded out and not

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 July 2008 20:51 To: Marwan Boustany Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: No. If the math is left in the footnote. Nothing compiles, pdf, dvi or anything else will not

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the Paste

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OK. Try the attached. What happens? Please run LyX from a terminal, thus: lyx -dbg latex and post whatever LyX produces when you try to ViewDVI. Then delete the footnote, and do it again. Let's see what

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.5.6

2008-07-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
James Mansion schrieb: Note: The update installer only works when LyX 1.5.5 was installed also with the LyXWinInstaller! Does it have to be 1.5.5, or will a prior 1.5.x also be OK? It has to be LyX 1.5.5. regards Uwe

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck

Re: Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Joost Verburg
Richard Strauss wrote: 7- Downloading MikTex failed. Would you like to try again? )redirection 302) repeated attempts return same message. The MiKTeX download did not work for some reason. You can download and install MiKTeX from http://www.miktex.org/2.7/Setup.aspx and reconfigure LyX

One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread Glen Whitehead
Hi all, The tutorial for http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17 works in new documents, and using the same solution in my long document gives. Misplaced \noalign Missing } inserted Missing } inserted Extra }, or forgotten \endgroup Misplaced alignment tab character . Also, I tried using the

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: My last compile is from SVN 2008-07-25 so, if your check-in is not later, this saves a lot of effort and bandwidth. its from todays morning :) and compiling took several hours. A fresh attempt doday (on another machine) used up all memory and had to

Re: One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Glen Whitehead wrote: Also, I tried using the following ERTs in LyX to shrink my list of figures and this made my whole document tiny. Even adding an extra } had no visible effect. As both problems appear to be related to the use of closing-tags, could latex be adding and

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle FIX FOUND

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe empty) in your copy. FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new AddToPreamble tag for cases where you don't want to over-write but just want to add something. If I'm remembering correctly, I found I needed the tag somewhere, so

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Marwan Boustany wrote: C:/Program Files/LyX15/Resources/./scripts/convertDefault.py ERROR Execution of convert failed. Error: Cannot convert file No information for converting bmp format files to eps. Define a converter in the preferences. This is one

Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Does this mean my wish of becoming unsubscribed from a list, in which I was forced to remain a constituent, for many, many months has finally been granted?!?!?! Holy Cow! Hell must have frozen over! Well, well, well, let's see if I still get those standard e-mails. Original Message

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Hi Melissa, The individuals at LyX are a bunch of @ssholes! I think they finally removed me and that's only because I had to overtly abuse them; they could not/would not accept my multitude of sincerely respectful pleas to be removed. As such, I encourage everyone to certainly be respectful in

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Melissa Woolston wrote: I too have been trying to get myself removed from this list that I didn't even knowingly sign up to...I have tried everything possible to be taken off as this is my work e-mail address and I am currently receiving up to 30 e-mails a day that are clogging up my inbox...I

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Ethan Metsger
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:41:32 -0400, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] 2.1  Subscribing with different addresses [...] I note that this address is contained in the headers for each email that arrives from the list: List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] So it

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The individuals at LyX are a bunch of @ssholes! Mr D., Unfortunately, you are the ignorant fool who blames others for your inability to learn or follow instructions. By your top posting. leaving all previous text in this thread (and others) on

Re: Adjacent Figures

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: While I thought that by using two minipages I could place two figures side-by-side, they're not displaying properly. Perhaps someone here can help me debug the problem. Here's the scenario: I defined a custom page size (tabloid, in landscape orientation) by

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. Rich Shepard wrote:

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Melissa Woolston
really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Kind Regards, Melissa Woolston. Senior Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 0207 630 5133

Re: Adjacent Figures

2008-07-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I used your geometry settings to put to images side by side in minipages. I used PDF rather than PS/gv (which I doubt changes anything crucial), and I stuck a .png and a .jpg into the minipages since I don't use PSTricks (again, I doubt this affects

[Fwd: Re: Holy Moly!]

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
FYI Original Message Subject: Re: Holy Moly! Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:06:50 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Melissa Woolston [EMAIL PROTECTED], Self [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

RE: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. Rich Shepard

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Mellisa, if the web instructions does not work for you, please send me one sample of

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. I went to the GMANE archive to

Re: Lyx 1.5.2 errors on file that used to work

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tina Lamers wrote: Hello, I have several documents that ran fine on LyX 1.5.2 on Windows XP in May. I got busy on something else for a few months and am now trying to edit the same documents. I had problems after making changes so reverted to the old versions and am still getting the following

missplaced footnotes

2008-07-29 Thread Christopher Reeve
Hi, I am using LyX 1.56 on mac os 10.4. Document class: Report. Every now and then when I write a footnote it appears on the following page. On one occasion it has started on one page and continued on the following page. Any ideas how to stop this weird behaviour? I use a lot of figures so I

Re: [Fwd: Re: Holy Moly!]

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI FYI, if you persist in sending those abuse messages, I am going to make you understand what *spam* really means. Stop it! Stop it now!

bold numbering in \enumerate environment?

2008-07-29 Thread Matthias Diehl
Hello, does anybody know how to change the numbers of an \enumerate environment temporarily into bold numbers? I want to have bold headings with a number. But the following passages of various textformats (!) shall be indented. So I wanted to use the \enumerate environment for the

Re: bold numbering in \enumerate environment?

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Matthias Diehl wrote: Hello, does anybody know how to change the numbers of an \enumerate environment temporarily into bold numbers? I want to have bold headings with a number. But the following passages of various textformats (!) shall be indented. So I wanted to use the \enumerate

Debugging LyX

2008-07-29 Thread bigblop
Each time I start LyX I get a box pops up showing a Debug log. Why does this box suddenly appear? I am using Lyx 1.5.5 on windows XP. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/%22Debugging-LyX%22-tp640512p640512.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Debugging LyX

2008-07-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bigblop schrieb: Each time I start LyX I get a box pops up showing a Debug log. This should suddenly disappear. So you should not see this longer than for a second. Why does this box suddenly appear? I am using Lyx 1.5.5 on windows XP. Does it appear suddenly or on at starting LyX? LyX

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Micha
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:10:16 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then,

[O-T] Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Melissa Woolston wrote: really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Hi Melissa, I doubt you caused it and you

failures converting to HTML

2008-07-29 Thread Travis
I tried to add some graphics to my security_concepts paper, but when I try to convert to HTML I get: lyx -e html security_concepts.lyx Including LaTeX commands Unknown command \batchmode, (0 user-defined) Line 1 Unknown command \makeatletter, (0 user-defined) Line 2 Unknown command

Re: Excel graphs into Lyx

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Les Denham wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 01:55 -0700, timtheenchanter wrote: Sorry if this question has been answered before but what is the best way to import excel graphs (Charts) into Lyx. If I convert them to a .jpg for example the quality of the finished document is poor. The new

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle FIX FOUND

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.07.08, rgheck wrote: G. Milde wrote: On 27.07.08, Steve Litt wrote: Is there a simple way I can use CopyStyle with LyX-Code and not get this error? Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe empty) in your copy. FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new AddToPreamble tag

Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Richard Strauss
Version LyX-1.5.6-1-Installer.exe ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.5.6/LyX-1.5.6-1-Installer.exe on windows xp-pro goes through install routine and fails to connect. 1- Install routine' 2- Download MikTex = Checked on install screen 3- select language = english 4- checked = english 5-

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the Paste Special choices are shaded out and not

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 July 2008 20:51 To: Marwan Boustany Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: No. If the math is left in the footnote. Nothing compiles, pdf, dvi or anything else will not

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the Paste

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OK. Try the attached. What happens? Please run LyX from a terminal, thus: lyx -dbg latex and post whatever LyX produces when you try to ViewDVI. Then delete the footnote, and do it again. Let's see what

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) In my LyX, the

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.5.6

2008-07-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
James Mansion schrieb: Note: The update installer only works when LyX 1.5.5 was installed also with the LyXWinInstaller! Does it have to be 1.5.5, or will a prior 1.5.x also be OK? It has to be LyX 1.5.5. regards Uwe

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck

Re: Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Joost Verburg
Richard Strauss wrote: 7- Downloading MikTex failed. Would you like to try again? )redirection 302) repeated attempts return same message. The MiKTeX download did not work for some reason. You can download and install MiKTeX from http://www.miktex.org/2.7/Setup.aspx and reconfigure LyX

One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread Glen Whitehead
Hi all, The tutorial for http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17 works in new documents, and using the same solution in my long document gives. Misplaced \noalign Missing } inserted Missing } inserted Extra }, or forgotten \endgroup Misplaced alignment tab character . Also, I tried using the

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit - Paste Special. (I can copy-and-paste fine in my

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: My last compile is from SVN 2008-07-25 so, if your check-in is not later, this saves a lot of effort and bandwidth. its from todays morning :) and compiling took several hours. A fresh attempt doday (on another machine) used up all memory and had to

Re: One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Glen Whitehead wrote: Also, I tried using the following ERTs in LyX to shrink my list of figures and this made my whole document tiny. Even adding an extra } had no visible effect. As both problems appear to be related to the use of closing-tags, could latex be adding and

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle FIX FOUND

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe empty) in your copy. FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new AddToPreamble tag for cases where you don't want to over-write but just want to add something. If I'm remembering correctly, I found I needed the tag somewhere, so

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Marwan Boustany wrote: C:/Program Files/LyX15/Resources/./scripts/convertDefault.py ERROR Execution of convert failed. Error: Cannot convert file No information for converting bmp format files to eps. Define a converter in the preferences. This is one

Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Does this mean my wish of becoming unsubscribed from a list, in which I was forced to remain a constituent, for many, many months has finally been granted?!?!?! Holy Cow! Hell must have frozen over! Well, well, well, let's see if I still get those standard e-mails. Original Message

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Hi Melissa, The individuals at LyX are a bunch of @ssholes! I think they finally removed me and that's only because I had to overtly abuse them; they could not/would not accept my multitude of sincerely respectful pleas to be removed. As such, I encourage everyone to certainly be respectful in

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Melissa Woolston wrote: I too have been trying to get myself removed from this list that I didn't even knowingly sign up to...I have tried everything possible to be taken off as this is my work e-mail address and I am currently receiving up to 30 e-mails a day that are clogging up my inbox...I

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Ethan Metsger
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:41:32 -0400, Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] 2.1  Subscribing with different addresses [...] I note that this address is contained in the headers for each email that arrives from the list: List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] So it

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The individuals at LyX are a bunch of @ssholes! Mr D., Unfortunately, you are the ignorant fool who blames others for your inability to learn or follow instructions. By your top posting. leaving all previous text in this thread (and others) on

Re: Adjacent Figures

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: While I thought that by using two minipages I could place two figures side-by-side, they're not displaying properly. Perhaps someone here can help me debug the problem. Here's the scenario: I defined a custom page size (tabloid, in landscape orientation) by

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. Rich Shepard wrote:

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Melissa Woolston
really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Kind Regards, Melissa Woolston. Senior Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 0207 630 5133

Re: Adjacent Figures

2008-07-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I used your geometry settings to put to images side by side in minipages. I used PDF rather than PS/gv (which I doubt changes anything crucial), and I stuck a .png and a .jpg into the minipages since I don't use PSTricks (again, I doubt this affects

[Fwd: Re: Holy Moly!]

2008-07-29 Thread vette0419
FYI Original Message Subject: Re: Holy Moly! Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:06:50 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Melissa Woolston [EMAIL PROTECTED], Self [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jürgen Spitzmüller [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

RE: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. Rich Shepard

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Mellisa, if the web instructions does not work for you, please send me one sample of

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then, well, you're a moron for speaking out of turn. I went to the GMANE archive to

Re: Lyx 1.5.2 errors on file that used to work

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Tina Lamers wrote: Hello, I have several documents that ran fine on LyX 1.5.2 on Windows XP in May. I got busy on something else for a few months and am now trying to edit the same documents. I had problems after making changes so reverted to the old versions and am still getting the following

missplaced footnotes

2008-07-29 Thread Christopher Reeve
Hi, I am using LyX 1.56 on mac os 10.4. Document class: Report. Every now and then when I write a footnote it appears on the following page. On one occasion it has started on one page and continued on the following page. Any ideas how to stop this weird behaviour? I use a lot of figures so I

Re: [Fwd: Re: Holy Moly!]

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI FYI, if you persist in sending those abuse messages, I am going to make you understand what *spam* really means. Stop it! Stop it now!

bold numbering in \enumerate environment?

2008-07-29 Thread Matthias Diehl
Hello, does anybody know how to change the numbers of an \enumerate environment temporarily into bold numbers? I want to have bold headings with a number. But the following passages of various textformats (!) shall be indented. So I wanted to use the \enumerate environment for the

Re: bold numbering in \enumerate environment?

2008-07-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Matthias Diehl wrote: Hello, does anybody know how to change the numbers of an \enumerate environment temporarily into bold numbers? I want to have bold headings with a number. But the following passages of various textformats (!) shall be indented. So I wanted to use the \enumerate

Debugging LyX

2008-07-29 Thread bigblop
Each time I start LyX I get a box pops up showing a Debug log. Why does this box suddenly appear? I am using Lyx 1.5.5 on windows XP. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/%22Debugging-LyX%22-tp640512p640512.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Debugging LyX

2008-07-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bigblop schrieb: Each time I start LyX I get a box pops up showing a Debug log. This should suddenly disappear. So you should not see this longer than for a second. Why does this box suddenly appear? I am using Lyx 1.5.5 on windows XP. Does it appear suddenly or on at starting LyX? LyX

Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Micha
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:10:16 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, @sshole? You still breathing?! Have you seen my original posts and attempts at un-subscibing? If yes, then you must be a moron b/c it's clear that my actions were in alignment with the directions. If you haven't, then,

[O-T] Re: Holy Moly!

2008-07-29 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, Melissa Woolston wrote: really didn't mean to cause such a drama everyone, sorry if I have offended anyone all I want is to come off the list. I will follow the traditional route and keep trying! Hope everyone has a good day!!! Hi Melissa, I doubt you caused it and you

failures converting to HTML

2008-07-29 Thread Travis
I tried to add some graphics to my security_concepts paper, but when I try to convert to HTML I get: lyx -e html security_concepts.lyx Including LaTeX commands Unknown command \batchmode, (0 user-defined) Line 1 Unknown command \makeatletter, (0 user-defined) Line 2 Unknown command

Re: Excel graphs into Lyx

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Les Denham wrote: On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 01:55 -0700, timtheenchanter wrote: Sorry if this question has been answered before but what is the best way to import excel graphs (Charts) into Lyx. If I convert them to a .jpg for example the quality of the finished document is poor. The new

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 28.07.08, rgheck wrote: > G. Milde wrote: >> On 27.07.08, Steve Litt wrote: Is there a simple way I can use CopyStyle with LyX-Code and not get this error? >> Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe >> empty) in your copy. > FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new

Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Richard Strauss
Version LyX-1.5.6-1-Installer.exe on windows xp-pro goes through install routine and fails to connect. 1- Install routine' 2- Download MikTex = Checked on install screen 3- select language = english 4- checked = english 5-

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
> On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a > > > middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit -> Paste Special. > > > (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) > > > > > > In my LyX, the Paste Special choices are shaded out

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
-Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 July 2008 20:51 To: Marwan Boustany Cc: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: Math in a footnote Marwan Boustany wrote: > No. If the math is left in the footnote. Nothing compiles, pdf, dvi > or anything else will not

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > > Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a > > > > middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit -> Paste > > > > Special. > > > > (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) > > > > > > >

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Marwan Boustany wrote: -Original Message- From: rgheck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OK. Try the attached. What happens? Please run LyX from a terminal, thus: lyx -dbg latex and post whatever LyX produces when you try to View>DVI. Then delete the footnote, and do it again. Let's see what

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
> On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > > > Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a > > > > > middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit -> Paste > > > > > Special. > > > > > (I can copy-and-paste fine in my xterms.) > >

Re: [announce] LyXWinInstaller for LyX 1.5.6

2008-07-29 Thread Uwe Stöhr
James Mansion schrieb: Note: The update installer only works when LyX 1.5.5 was installed also with the LyXWinInstaller! > Does it have to be 1.5.5, or will a prior 1.5.x also be OK? It has to be LyX 1.5.5. regards Uwe

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes > Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Math in a footnote > > Marwan Boustany wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: Brand new install on xp-pro fails to contact miktex

2008-07-29 Thread Joost Verburg
Richard Strauss wrote: 7- Downloading MikTex failed. Would you like to try again? )redirection 302) repeated attempts return same message. The MiKTeX download did not work for some reason. You can download and install MiKTeX from http://www.miktex.org/2.7/Setup.aspx and reconfigure LyX

One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread Glen Whitehead
Hi all, The tutorial for http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Tables#toc17 works in new documents, and using the same solution in my long document gives. Misplaced \noalign Missing } inserted Missing } inserted Extra }, or forgotten \endgroup Misplaced alignment tab character &. Also, I tried using the

RE: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread Marwan Boustany
> -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Abdelrazak Younes > Sent: 29 July 2008 11:15 > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Cc: 'rgheck'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Math in a footnote > > Marwan Boustany wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > > On 6.05.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > > > > > Normally, I can highlight text in a terminal and paste it with a > > > > > > middle-click. In LyX, usually I can get to it with Edit -> Paste > > > > > > Special. > > > > > >

Re: generic X copy-and-paste not working

2008-07-29 Thread Pavel Sanda
> On 29.07.08, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > >My last compile is from SVN 2008-07-25 > > so, if your check-in is not later, this saves a lot of effort and > bandwidth. its from todays morning :) > > > and compiling took several hours. A fresh attempt doday (on another > > > machine) used up all

Re: One too many }s ?

2008-07-29 Thread G. Milde
On 29.07.08, Glen Whitehead wrote: > Also, I tried using the following ERTs in LyX to shrink my list of > figures and this made my whole document tiny. Even adding an extra } > had no visible effect. As both problems appear to be related to the > use of closing-tags, could latex be adding and

Re: Difficulty with LyX-Code and Copystyle

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Yes. Overwrite the Preamble definiton by defining a replacement (maybe empty) in your copy. FYI: LyX 1.6 has a new "AddToPreamble" tag for cases where you don't want to over-write but just want to add something. If I'm remembering correctly, I found I needed the tag somewhere,

Re: Math in a footnote

2008-07-29 Thread rgheck
Marwan Boustany wrote: C:/Program Files/LyX15/Resources/./scripts/convertDefault.py ERROR Execution of "convert" failed. Error: Cannot convert file No information for converting bmp format files to eps. Define a converter in the preferences. This is

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