Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The book is a compilation of my articles that were previously published on the web. The book is just about finished, and I've figured out most of the stuff that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning issues that I need to

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using the class report puts automatically the image at the second page... is there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report

Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. For example, If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) Would it be worth

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Matthieu Stigler
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using the class report puts automatically the image at the second page... is there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report

label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style LatexType Command

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This doesn't answer the original question, nor directly apply to the response below it. However, I'd just like to state that I've been getting the 1.6 development version via svn every couple of days, and compiling it on linux. It's wonderful thus far: no crashes; nice interface; wonderful new

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
Thank you for your help! I tried it and this works, but I'm unable to put spaces between the title and the image. You can control the space between lines Insert Formatting Vertical space if you set spacing to custom, then you may set the value of any unit you choose (mm, cm, pt

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, wangyq wrote: If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset of the non-negative [[integer|integers]], {''0,1, ...''}, then the ''probability-generating function'' of ''N'' is defined as: :mathG(x) = \textrm{E}(x^N) =

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 06:40:32 am killermike wrote: Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it

New ps2pdf can screw up, or else Acroread 8 screws up

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The new ps2pdf can screw up -- it can fail to correctly show Author, Title and the like when viewed in Acroread 8. I haven't tried viewing PDFs built with new ps2pdf on old Acroreads, so I can't draw a definitive conclusion. So I used ps2pdf12, and all the properties read correctly

Re: funny bug in bibliography

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Well, it's good to know it's fixed. I'm dying to see the new 1.6 version! Binaries are available for rc1, which is generally pretty stable. There are some crashes we still need to get at, but people are using it for serious work. You can see what 1.6 will be like,

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
killermike wrote: Chapter header I'm having difficulties suppressing the headers at the beginning of the book. The first Chapter is a starred chapter (Introduction) and as a result, the contents header leaks into it. This means that header for pages in my introduction says contents. I have

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) You might want to

Re: 1.5.6: Are layouts now findable in the current directory?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Is my impression correct, that 1.5.6 reads layout files in the current directory. Yes, it is supposed to do so. But be careful: If you move the file without moving the layout, chaos results. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
By the way, Mandriva 2008.1 surely ships with a Qt version sufficient for 1.6. I can't remember what we need, but it may be just 4.2. It's 4.3 at most. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Definitely not. There's a high probability that 1.6 will require a Qt version higher than what my distribution gives me, requiring a HUGE expenditure of effort and troubleshooting. I had this problem moving up to 1.5.3 on Mandriva 2007. I've had this problem several times.

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread Marcelo Acuña
I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The book is a compilation of my articles that were previously published on the web. The book is just about finished, and I've figured out most of the stuff that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning issues that I

Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error message: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the following: \usepackage[bookmarks,

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread grapeshot
I appear to be having the same problem as the originator of this thread. First I thought that maybe my packages needed updating. So, using the advice in http://n2.nabble.com/cannot-find-styles-(ms-windows)-td477787.html#a477788 THIS thread. I tried updating all my packages. It turns our

Re: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 07:43:30 pm Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error message: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the following:

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
grapeshot wrote: If you start a new document and go to Document - Settings... - Document Class - Document class, are *all* the classes listed as unavailable, or just some (including scrbook)? Checking my document classes as per the instructions indicates that most, but not all classes are

Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can coexist. See this:

PDF, DVI, and PS viewers don't work anymore

2008-08-23 Thread edi
Up to a couple of hours I was able to see my lyx file in PDF format, but it mysteriously stopped working. If I attempt DVI or PS, it doesn't do anything, as if I didn't even click the buttons. Are there perhaps some processes hanging? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks -- View this message

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 6:01 AM, rgheck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might need a LabelString command, like: LabelString \arabic{Mycounter} This tells LyX what to print as the label, whereas the LabelCounter, I think, tells LyX which counter to increment. rh Yes! That did the trick!

How to make some paragraphs uselesstermporally?

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Does anyone know how to make some paragraphs useless termporally? Now I want some paragraphs disappear termporally?. But I dont want to delete them, because I will use it in future. In WinEdt, the symbol % can do the job. Which symbol in lyx is charge of this function? 2008-08-24

Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The book is a compilation of my articles that were previously published on the web. The book is just about finished, and I've figured out most of the stuff that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning issues that I need to

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using the class report puts automatically the image at the second page... is there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report

Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. For example, If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) Would it be worth

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Matthieu Stigler
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: Hello I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using the class report puts automatically the image at the second page... is there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report

label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style LatexType Command

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This doesn't answer the original question, nor directly apply to the response below it. However, I'd just like to state that I've been getting the 1.6 development version via svn every couple of days, and compiling it on linux. It's wonderful thus far: no crashes; nice interface; wonderful new

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
Thank you for your help! I tried it and this works, but I'm unable to put spaces between the title and the image. You can control the space between lines Insert Formatting Vertical space if you set spacing to custom, then you may set the value of any unit you choose (mm, cm, pt

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, wangyq wrote: If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset of the non-negative [[integer|integers]], {''0,1, ...''}, then the ''probability-generating function'' of ''N'' is defined as: :mathG(x) = \textrm{E}(x^N) =

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 06:40:32 am killermike wrote: Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it

New ps2pdf can screw up, or else Acroread 8 screws up

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The new ps2pdf can screw up -- it can fail to correctly show Author, Title and the like when viewed in Acroread 8. I haven't tried viewing PDFs built with new ps2pdf on old Acroreads, so I can't draw a definitive conclusion. So I used ps2pdf12, and all the properties read correctly

Re: funny bug in bibliography

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Well, it's good to know it's fixed. I'm dying to see the new 1.6 version! Binaries are available for rc1, which is generally pretty stable. There are some crashes we still need to get at, but people are using it for serious work. You can see what 1.6 will be like,

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
killermike wrote: Chapter header I'm having difficulties suppressing the headers at the beginning of the book. The first Chapter is a starred chapter (Introduction) and as a result, the contents header leaks into it. This means that header for pages in my introduction says contents. I have

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) You might want to

Re: 1.5.6: Are layouts now findable in the current directory?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Is my impression correct, that 1.5.6 reads layout files in the current directory. Yes, it is supposed to do so. But be careful: If you move the file without moving the layout, chaos results. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
By the way, Mandriva 2008.1 surely ships with a Qt version sufficient for 1.6. I can't remember what we need, but it may be just 4.2. It's 4.3 at most. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Definitely not. There's a high probability that 1.6 will require a Qt version higher than what my distribution gives me, requiring a HUGE expenditure of effort and troubleshooting. I had this problem moving up to 1.5.3 on Mandriva 2007. I've had this problem several times.

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread Marcelo Acuña
I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The book is a compilation of my articles that were previously published on the web. The book is just about finished, and I've figured out most of the stuff that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning issues that I

Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error message: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the following: \usepackage[bookmarks,

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread grapeshot
I appear to be having the same problem as the originator of this thread. First I thought that maybe my packages needed updating. So, using the advice in http://n2.nabble.com/cannot-find-styles-(ms-windows)-td477787.html#a477788 THIS thread. I tried updating all my packages. It turns our

Re: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 07:43:30 pm Steve Litt wrote: Hi all, One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error message: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the following:

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
grapeshot wrote: If you start a new document and go to Document - Settings... - Document Class - Document class, are *all* the classes listed as unavailable, or just some (including scrbook)? Checking my document classes as per the instructions indicates that most, but not all classes are

Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can coexist. See this:

PDF, DVI, and PS viewers don't work anymore

2008-08-23 Thread edi
Up to a couple of hours I was able to see my lyx file in PDF format, but it mysteriously stopped working. If I attempt DVI or PS, it doesn't do anything, as if I didn't even click the buttons. Are there perhaps some processes hanging? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks -- View this message

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 6:01 AM, rgheck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You might need a LabelString command, like: LabelString \arabic{Mycounter} This tells LyX what to print as the label, whereas the LabelCounter, I think, tells LyX which counter to increment. rh Yes! That did the trick!

How to make some paragraphs uselesstermporally?

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Does anyone know how to make some paragraphs useless termporally? Now I want some paragraphs disappear termporally?. But I dont want to delete them, because I will use it in future. In WinEdt, the symbol % can do the job. Which symbol in lyx is charge of this function? 2008-08-24

Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The book is a compilation of my articles that were previously published on the web. The book is just about finished, and I've figured out most of the stuff that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning issues that I need to

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: > Hello > > I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using > the class "report" puts automatically the image at the second page... is > there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report >

Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Currently I am preparing teaching materials for students. I found there are some wonderful things in WIKI. I hope I can directly import them into my materials. But the wiki page is not completely same as latex. For example, If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread killermike
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) Would it be worth

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Matthieu Stigler
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 11:20 +0200, Matthieu Stigler wrote: > Hello > > I want to include an image in the title page. However, I see that using > the class "report" puts automatically the image at the second page... is > there a way to force the image to be on the first page within report >

label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style LatexType Command

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread curtis osterhoudt
This doesn't answer the original question, nor directly apply to the response below it. However, I'd just like to state that I've been getting the 1.6 development version via svn every couple of days, and compiling it on linux. It's wonderful thus far: no crashes; nice interface; wonderful new

Re: Include image in title page when documentclass = report

2008-08-23 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
> > > Thank you for your help! I tried it and this works, but I'm unable to > put spaces between the title and the image. You can control the space between lines Insert > Formatting > Vertical space > if you set spacing to custom, then you may set the value of any unit you choose (mm, cm,

Re: Does anyone know how to import WIKI pages into lyx.

2008-08-23 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Sat, 23 Aug 2008, wangyq wrote: If ''N'' is a discrete random variable taking values on some subset of the non-negative [[integer|integers]], {''0,1, ...''}, then the ''probability-generating function'' of ''N'' is defined as: :G(x) = \textrm{E}(x^N) = \sum_{n=0}^{\infty}f_N(n)x^n, where

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 06:40:32 am killermike wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color > > character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on > > 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it

New ps2pdf can screw up, or else Acroread 8 screws up

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The new ps2pdf can screw up -- it can fail to correctly show Author, Title and the like when viewed in Acroread 8. I haven't tried viewing PDFs built with new ps2pdf on old Acroreads, so I can't draw a definitive conclusion. So I used ps2pdf12, and all the properties read correctly

Re: funny bug in bibliography

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Well, it's good to know it's fixed. I'm dying to see the new 1.6 version! Binaries are available for rc1, which is generally pretty stable. There are some crashes we still need to get at, but people are using it for serious work. You can see what 1.6 will be like,

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
killermike wrote: Chapter header I'm having difficulties suppressing the headers at the beginning of the book. The first Chapter is a starred chapter (Introduction) and as a result, the "contents" header leaks into it. This means that header for pages in my introduction says "contents". I

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Florin Oprina wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to create a custom layout. What I want is a style to display a counter at the beginning of the paragraph, automatically incremented. In LyX 1.5.3, I followed the customisation guide and ended up with: Counter Name Mycounter End Style My_Style

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: I have one book written in stone age LyX in 2001, using Dekl Tsur's color character style workaround. It's been upgraded to 1.4.2, and compiles on 1.4.2, but it doesn't compile on 1.5.x, and I dread getting it running in 1.5.6. But it has to be done :-) You might want to

Re: 1.5.6: Are layouts now findable in the current directory?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Is my impression correct, that 1.5.6 reads layout files in the current directory. Yes, it is supposed to do so. But be careful: If you move the file without moving the layout, chaos results. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
By the way, Mandriva 2008.1 surely ships with a Qt version sufficient for 1.6. I can't remember what we need, but it may be just 4.2. It's 4.3 at most. rh

Re: Any words of wisdom switching from 1.4.2 to 1.5.6?

2008-08-23 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: Definitely not. There's a high probability that 1.6 will require a Qt version higher than what my distribution gives me, requiring a HUGE expenditure of effort and troubleshooting. I had this problem moving up to 1.5.3 on Mandriva 2007. I've had this problem several times.

Re: Some LyX layout questions

2008-08-23 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> I'm working on a self published book project in LyX. The > book is a > compilation of my articles that were previously published > on the web. > The book is just about finished, and I've figured out > most of the stuff > that I needed to customise, but there are a few fine tuning > issues

Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error message: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the following: \usepackage[bookmarks,

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread grapeshot
I appear to be having the same problem as the originator of this thread. First I thought that maybe my packages needed updating. So, using the advice in http://n2.nabble.com/cannot-find-styles-(ms-windows)-td477787.html#a477788 THIS thread. I tried updating all my packages. It turns our

Re: Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined.

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 23 August 2008 07:43:30 pm Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > One of my books, that used to compile, now gives me the following error > message: > > Package ifpdf Error: Name clash, \ifpdf is already defined. > > I can toggle the symptom on and off by including or excluding the >

Re: Error message after Installation with current lyx-webinstaller (windows)

2008-08-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
grapeshot wrote: If you start a new document and go to Document -> Settings... -> Document Class -> Document class, are *all* the classes listed as unavailable, or just some (including scrbook)? Checking my document classes as per the instructions indicates that most, but not all classes

Memoir/hyperref conflict is a known issue

2008-08-23 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I need your help. It turns out to be a known problem that you can't use hyperref with Memoir. However, there's supposedly a fix, known as memhfixc.sty. Supposedly, if you \usepackage{memhfixc} AFTER you \usepackage{hyperref}, they can coexist. See this:

PDF, DVI, and PS viewers don't work anymore

2008-08-23 Thread edi
Up to a couple of hours I was able to see my lyx file in PDF format, but it mysteriously stopped working. If I attempt DVI or PS, it doesn't do anything, as if I didn't even click the buttons. Are there perhaps some processes hanging? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks -- View this message

Re: label and counter in custom layout

2008-08-23 Thread Florin Oprina
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 6:01 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You might need a LabelString command, like: > LabelString "\arabic{Mycounter}" > This tells LyX what to print as the label, whereas the LabelCounter, I > think, tells LyX which counter to increment. > > rh > >> >> > > Yes!

How to make some paragraphs uselesstermporally?

2008-08-23 Thread wangyq
Does anyone know how to make some paragraphs useless termporally? Now I want some paragraphs disappear termporally?. But I dont want to delete them, because I will use it in future. In WinEdt, the symbol % can do the job. Which symbol in lyx is charge of this function? 2008-08-24