Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mike Ressler wrote: I can assure you that LyX has been used to write hundreds of dissertations, theses, and scholarly papers Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20

Re: Create Lyx-document without documentclass?

2008-10-27 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Hi all, for producing handouts from beamer presentation with LyX .1.5 I use this method: 1) in the beamer document I add handout as an option to the beamer class 2) in the preamble I add the following lines: \usepackage{wasysym,graphicx,pgfpages} 3) then in the preamble: a) for producing an

Re: Problem when selecting font size 12

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
eddiethejunt wrote: When selecting font size 10 (which is set as standard) I get no problems. However, when selecting font size 12, I get the following error messages when trying to show the document in dvi/pdf/ps: Top window: Font U/bbold/m/n/14.4=bbold14 at 14.4pt not loadable: Metric (TFM)

Re: Musixflx pass with musixtex?

2008-10-27 Thread Richard Heck
H wrote: Hello, I'm a happy Lyx user. Unfortunately, I'm using the musixtex package (v. T112) which would need the musixflx 3-pass system to produce a perfect layout in my document (a doctoral dissertation in musicology). But when I installedmusixtex there was no binary of musixflx in the

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 24 October 2008, Christian Ridderström wrote: Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20 documents (not counting presentations created with LyX). If ten documents is a typical number, and LyX has hundreds of users,

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 26 October 2008 20:38:45 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You are not. We should probably indicate more prominently that a conversion is taking place. And more importantly we should do basic profiling on lyx2lyx. I guess this is possible in

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just after we should make it fast. :-) It seems that this time has come :) JMarc

Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint-Pierre
Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but this not solve the problem.

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just after we should make it

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
It didn't work either. Thanks any way, - Original Message - From: Erez Yerushalmi To: Enrique Saint-Pierre Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Problem with spellcheck did you try toolsreconfigure??? erez On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Enrique

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
José Matos wrote: On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just

Draw a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx?

2008-10-27 Thread Ronald Ryland
Anyone know a decent way to make a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx? With my limited knowledge of latex, my best shot is to use the table or matrix function to draw it, but then its unusable if I want to add any text? For infor of cornell notetaking ,

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. regards Uwe

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I used Math \AA to get an Angstrom symbol (A with circle on top). It shows up fine in Lyx, but whenever I try to export it to a PDF, DVI, or PS file, the symbol disappears. I cannot reproduce this. What LyX Version do you use? Can you send a SMALL LyX example file?

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint-Pierre wrote: Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 22:09 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. regards Uwe Very kind of you. Thank you, Nikos

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? Here's the reply from the hyperref developer: Hyperref supports UTF-8 (inputenc's utf8 or utf8x). Otherwise you can use package stringenc: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[unicode]{hyperref} \usepackage{stringenc}

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
Hi Joost: I downloaded and installed Aspell 6 spanish dictionary. Now I get the following error message: The file C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell\Data/standard.kbd can not be opened for reading In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell there is not a Data directory nor a *.kbd file. This means that Aspell is not properly installed. Can you try to download LyX 1.5.6 and reinstall? Joost

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I am using Lyx version 1.5.6. I have attached an example of my problem. \AA can only be used as math text, see the Math manual, sec. 16.1. I corrected tis in the attached LyX file. When you insert the Angstrom character via the math toolbar, LyX takes care of this.

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Yago
You can put in the preamble \usepackage{txfonts} and that is all. - Original Message - From: Dennis Feng [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:56 PM Subject: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc Hi, I used Math \AA to get an

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mike Ressler wrote: I can assure you that LyX has been used to write hundreds of dissertations, theses, and scholarly papers Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20

Re: Create Lyx-document without documentclass?

2008-10-27 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Hi all, for producing handouts from beamer presentation with LyX .1.5 I use this method: 1) in the beamer document I add handout as an option to the beamer class 2) in the preamble I add the following lines: \usepackage{wasysym,graphicx,pgfpages} 3) then in the preamble: a) for producing an

Re: Problem when selecting font size 12

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
eddiethejunt wrote: When selecting font size 10 (which is set as standard) I get no problems. However, when selecting font size 12, I get the following error messages when trying to show the document in dvi/pdf/ps: Top window: Font U/bbold/m/n/14.4=bbold14 at 14.4pt not loadable: Metric (TFM)

Re: Musixflx pass with musixtex?

2008-10-27 Thread Richard Heck
H wrote: Hello, I'm a happy Lyx user. Unfortunately, I'm using the musixtex package (v. T112) which would need the musixflx 3-pass system to produce a perfect layout in my document (a doctoral dissertation in musicology). But when I installedmusixtex there was no binary of musixflx in the

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 24 October 2008, Christian Ridderström wrote: Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20 documents (not counting presentations created with LyX). If ten documents is a typical number, and LyX has hundreds of users,

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 26 October 2008 20:38:45 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You are not. We should probably indicate more prominently that a conversion is taking place. And more importantly we should do basic profiling on lyx2lyx. I guess this is possible in

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just after we should make it fast. :-) It seems that this time has come :) JMarc

Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint-Pierre
Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but this not solve the problem.

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just after we should make it

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
It didn't work either. Thanks any way, - Original Message - From: Erez Yerushalmi To: Enrique Saint-Pierre Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Problem with spellcheck did you try toolsreconfigure??? erez On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Enrique

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
José Matos wrote: On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: José Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just

Draw a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx?

2008-10-27 Thread Ronald Ryland
Anyone know a decent way to make a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx? With my limited knowledge of latex, my best shot is to use the table or matrix function to draw it, but then its unusable if I want to add any text? For infor of cornell notetaking ,

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. regards Uwe

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I used Math \AA to get an Angstrom symbol (A with circle on top). It shows up fine in Lyx, but whenever I try to export it to a PDF, DVI, or PS file, the symbol disappears. I cannot reproduce this. What LyX Version do you use? Can you send a SMALL LyX example file?

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint-Pierre wrote: Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language es_ES I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 22:09 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. regards Uwe Very kind of you. Thank you, Nikos

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? Here's the reply from the hyperref developer: Hyperref supports UTF-8 (inputenc's utf8 or utf8x). Otherwise you can use package stringenc: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[unicode]{hyperref} \usepackage{stringenc}

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
Hi Joost: I downloaded and installed Aspell 6 spanish dictionary. Now I get the following error message: The file C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell\Data/standard.kbd can not be opened for reading In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: In fact, in C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell there is not a Data directory nor a *.kbd file. This means that Aspell is not properly installed. Can you try to download LyX 1.5.6 and reinstall? Joost

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I am using Lyx version 1.5.6. I have attached an example of my problem. \AA can only be used as math text, see the Math manual, sec. 16.1. I corrected tis in the attached LyX file. When you insert the Angstrom character via the math toolbar, LyX takes care of this.

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Yago
You can put in the preamble \usepackage{txfonts} and that is all. - Original Message - From: Dennis Feng [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:56 PM Subject: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc Hi, I used Math \AA to get an

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mike Ressler wrote: I can assure you that LyX has been used to write hundreds of dissertations, theses, and scholarly papers Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using LyX? I've written something like 10-20

Re: Create Lyx-document without documentclass?

2008-10-27 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Hi all, for producing handouts from beamer presentation with LyX .1.5 I use this method: 1) in the beamer document I add handout as an option to the beamer class 2) in the preamble I add the following lines: \usepackage{wasysym,graphicx,pgfpages} 3) then in the preamble: a) for producing an

Re: Problem when selecting font size 12

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
eddiethejunt wrote: When selecting font size 10 (which is set as standard) I get no problems. However, when selecting font size 12, I get the following error messages when trying to show the document in dvi/pdf/ps: Top window: "Font U/bbold/m/n/14.4=bbold14 at 14.4pt not loadable: Metric (TFM)

Re: Musixflx pass with musixtex?

2008-10-27 Thread Richard Heck
H wrote: Hello, I'm a happy Lyx user. Unfortunately, I'm using the musixtex package (v. T112) which would need the musixflx 3-pass system to produce a perfect layout in my document (a doctoral dissertation in musicology). But when I installedmusixtex there was no binary of musixflx in the

Re: Number of documents prepared with LyX? (Was: Frustrated user)

2008-10-27 Thread Les Denham
On Friday 24 October 2008, Christian Ridderström wrote: > Interesting question... how many such documents have been written using > LyX? > > I've written something like 10-20 documents (not counting presentations > created with LyX). If ten documents is a typical number, and LyX has > hundreds of

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 26 October 2008 20:38:45 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You are not. We should probably indicate more prominently that a > > conversion is taking place. > > And more importantly we should do basic profiling on lyx2lyx. I guess > this is

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
José Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are > reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on > making it correct, and just after we should make it fast. :-) It seems that this time has come :) JMarc

Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint-Pierre
Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language "es_ES" I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but this not solve the

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread José Matos
On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > José Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are > > reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on > > making it correct, and just after we should

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
It didn't work either. Thanks any way, - Original Message - From: Erez Yerushalmi To: Enrique Saint-Pierre Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 2:25 PM Subject: Re: Problem with spellcheck did you try tools>reconfigure??? erez On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:02 PM, Enrique

Re: lyx 1.6rc4 ultra slow to load document

2008-10-27 Thread rgheck
José Matos wrote: On Monday 27 October 2008 15:29:05 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: José Matos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: So yes it should be possible to speed the conversion but there are reasons for the slow response. Up until this moment we have focused on making it correct, and just

Draw a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx?

2008-10-27 Thread Ronald Ryland
Anyone know a decent way to make a cornell notetaking sheet in lyx? With my limited knowledge of latex, my best shot is to use the table or matrix function to draw it, but then its unusable if I want to add any text? For infor of cornell notetaking ,

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. regards Uwe

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I used Math \AA to get an Angstrom symbol (A with circle on top). It shows up fine in Lyx, but whenever I try to export it to a PDF, DVI, or PS file, the symbol disappears. I cannot reproduce this. What LyX Version do you use? Can you send a SMALL LyX example file?

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint-Pierre wrote: Hi: I have LyX 1.5.5 running in Windows XP, but the spellchecker doesn't work. I get the message The spellchecker could not be started. no word list can be found for the Language "es_ES" I reinstalled Aspell-0.50.3 and aspell-es-0.50-2-3. Now it is under C:\Aspell, but

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2008-10-27 at 22:09 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Nikos Alexandris schrieb: > > > How can I solve this? > > I have no idea, but asked now on comp.text.tex and CCed you. > > regards Uwe Very kind of you. Thank you, Nikos

Re: Greek in the Header Information (?)

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: How can I solve this? Here's the reply from the hyperref developer: > Hyperref supports UTF-8 (inputenc's utf8 or utf8x). > > Otherwise you can use package stringenc: > > \documentclass{article} > \usepackage[unicode]{hyperref} > \usepackage{stringenc} >

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Enrique Saint Pierre
Hi Joost: I downloaded and installed Aspell 6 spanish dictionary. Now I get the following error message: The file "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell\Data/standard.kbd" can not be opened for reading In fact, in "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de

Re: Problem with spellcheck

2008-10-27 Thread Joost Verburg
Enrique Saint Pierre wrote: In fact, in "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Datos de programa\Aspell" there is not a "Data" directory nor a *.kbd file. This means that Aspell is not properly installed. Can you try to download LyX 1.5.6 and reinstall? Joost

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dennis Feng schrieb: I am using Lyx version 1.5.6. I have attached an example of my problem. \AA can only be used as math text, see the Math manual, sec. 16.1. I corrected tis in the attached LyX file. When you insert the Angstrom character via the math toolbar, LyX takes care of this.

Re: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc

2008-10-27 Thread Yago
You can put in the preamble \usepackage{txfonts} and that is all. - Original Message - From: "Dennis Feng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2008 11:56 PM Subject: Angstrom Symbol disappears in pdf, dvi, ps, etc Hi, I used Math \AA to get an