Lyx 1.6.0: Question about Document Class Memoir Installation

2008-11-24 Thread Shane Forbes
Hi there, I'm a newbie, having installed Lyx 1.6.0 today. Very good program. Thanks for the great work. I have heard a lot about the Memoir class and wanted to try it out. Can you tell if it is correct that I see about 37 options under the primary drop-down bar (the one that says Standard,

Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
In layout directory stdinsets.inc, there are definitions of Info:menu, Info:shortcut, and Info:shortcuts. It appears that these are the ones to define the menu/shortcut styles in the help files. However, I don't see there is anyway to use these from LyX menu. Actually, the definitions in

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 23/11/2008 16:26, Michael Wojcik wrote: In older versions of the Microsoft toolchain, you could just drop the MSVC DLLs into the same directory as your executable. That's no longer allowed (I think as of Visual Studio 2005 and Platform SDK 6.0). Now they have to be installed into the SxS

PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

2008-11-24 Thread David Hewitt
I upgraded to LyX 1.5.7 on WinXP with MikTeX 2.7 (updated). Everything is fine except that update PDF does not work. When I try to update an open PDF, which always worked fine before, I get an error from LaTeX: --- I can't write on file `test.pdf' --- The snippet of the Log file is here: LaTeX

InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
If I have InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem, it works. If I have InsetLayout CharStyle:Menu_Item in a layout module, LyX displays it as a red box. I like the latter since it displays a space in the Edit-Text Style menu. Not sure why it would be red though. Any idea? I am using LyX 1.6 on

Re: euro-symbol in math-mode

2008-11-24 Thread Robert Neumann
Guenter Milde [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Robert Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: is there any way of using an euro-symbol in mathmode? If works out of the box with the unicode Euro symbol € in LyX 1.6. unfortunately I still use 1.37... I use the eurosym-package, but this works

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
- The 4.3 BSD kernel. Extended multihead support in the console driver and wrote some drivers for new hardware. Enhanced the shared memory kernel option. Nothing that didn't want to use the new features needed to be recompiled. Spring (?) 2001 - January 2002. Sorry to jump into your

Re: Going from custom charstyles to module

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Charles de Miramon wrote: Richard Heck wrote: This SHOULD work. As you see, LyX does update the file to the new format. What does the LyX code look like if you use your new InsetLayout definition? It's the disagreement between these that is causing the problem, I think. What you might want

Re: Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Max Bian wrote: In layout directory stdinsets.inc, there are definitions of Info:menu, Info:shortcut, and Info:shortcuts. It appears that these are the ones to define the menu/shortcut styles in the help files. However, I don't see there is anyway to use these from LyX menu. Actually, the

Re: InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Max Bian wrote: If I have InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem, it works. If I have InsetLayout CharStyle:Menu_Item in a layout module, LyX displays it as a red box. I like the latter since it displays a space in the Edit-Text Style menu. Not sure why it would be red though. Any idea? I am using

Re: Building LyX layout for Copernicus Journals, class definition and estimate of time span?

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Maarten Smoorenburg wrote: Allright, here's a zip of all my layouts (I modified a few article layouts). Some area recognised by LyX as unavailable and give the mentioned error message, others (i.e., copernicus and hess layouts) give the message 'The document class copernicus (or hess) could

includegraphics - a newbie question

2008-11-24 Thread apjaworski
Hello there, I am new to this list. I used plain LaTeX in older days but in the last few years I deteriorated into using the PowerPoint. Recently I co-authored a presentation with a guy who uses LeTeX all the time. We did it using Beamer and it looked beautiful. For that we used the

Re: Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Zan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jezZiFeR wrote: No, but I´ve downloaded it now. Which components would I have to install? Sytem Tools and UNIX Development Support? Could I uninstall this tools after having installed Aspell? Thanks! I am not sure exactly which

Re: Koma-script not fully compatible with hyperref package

2008-11-24 Thread Alex
Pavel Sanda [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: P.S. Should I also report this bug somewhere on CTAN where the packages reside? I can't figure out for the love of God where I can sign up for a user account on the Koma Script website, though my German is good enough. It only lets _existing_ users

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am new user to Lyx and I have been working on a Mac (10.5) with TeXShop and BibDesk successfully so far. I just updated to the latest Mac install for TeX and gave Lyx another try in v1.6 and want to do the

use of xcolor in LyX

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear LyX-users, I need some help to use the xcolor package. I want to set a blue-marine (or dark blue) color for url's. I use the following in the preamble: \usepackage{hyperref} \hypersetup{colorlinks=true,urlcolor=blue} How can I define the urcolor= to be lets say Red 0, Green 47, Blue 76?

Re: use of xcolor in LyX

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 02:52 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: Dear LyX-users, I need some help to use the xcolor package. I want to set a blue-marine (or dark blue) color for url's. I use the following in the preamble: \usepackage{xcolor} \usepackage{hyperref}

Toolbar bug?

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
I am using LyX 1.6 on Windows Vista. If I have the three toolbar panels on three separate rows, it works fine. If I put two of them on one line, LyX will not be able to restore them correctly when I start it next time: the second one on the row will go all the way to the right and I cannot see

Re: Toolbar bug?

2008-11-24 Thread James Sutherland
On Nov 24, 2008, at 8:19 PM, Max Bian wrote: I am using LyX 1.6 on Windows Vista. If I have the three toolbar panels on three separate rows, it works fine. If I put two of them on one line, LyX will not be able to restore them correctly when I start it next time: the second one on the row

Re: PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

2008-11-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Hewitt wrote: I upgraded to LyX 1.5.7 on WinXP with MikTeX 2.7 (updated). Everything is fine except that update PDF does not work. When I try to update an open PDF, which always worked fine before, I get an error from LaTeX: --- I can't write on file `test.pdf' --- The snippet of the Log

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks so much for your help! I now successfully deleted the / .lyxpipe.in file. The new problem is that now the option of sending an entry from BibDesk to Lyx is greyed out. So I don't even have a chance to

Lyx users mailing list administrator

2008-11-24 Thread Keith Roberts
Could the person responsible for configuring the lyx users mailing list be kind enough to contact me off-list please? Kind Regards, Keith Roberts - Websites: http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.karsites.net

Re: Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I am a little confused. Shouldn't these Info:??? styles be available from the LyX Menu, like Algorithm, Box, ERT, etc? Or am I only supposed to copy them and make my own in a layout or module file? You can define shortcuts for them if you like, or even arrange for it to be on your menu.

Re: Helper function/shortcut

2008-11-24 Thread Frank Grimm
Richard, thanks for your reply! On 24/11/2008 16:20, Richard Heck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Is there any way to add pre-formatted text to a LyX document? For example, when inserting i.e. with the shortcut described above, I'd like to set i.e. in an italic style and with a thin space between

euro-symbol in math-mode

2008-11-24 Thread Robert Neumann
Hello, is there any way of using an euro-symbol in mathmode? (I want to create some exercises with the rule of three (Dreisatz)). I use the eurosym-package, but this works only in textmode. Thanks Robert

Re: Single Author, Single Year, Multiple Articles

2008-11-24 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
As far as I know, the addition of a letter to the year, which is useful in the case you cite in the same paper 2 or more publications by the same author with different titles but published in the same year, depends from the specific citation style used and selected once and for all in the

Re: euro-symbol in math-mode

2008-11-24 Thread Guenter Milde
Robert Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > is there any way of using an euro-symbol in mathmode? If works out of the box with the unicode Euro symbol € in LyX 1.6. > I use the eurosym-package, but this works only in textmode. You could try with text-in-math (pressing Ctrl-m in math mode).

Re: Key bindings

2008-11-24 Thread Guenter Milde
Dov Feldstern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Peleg Michaeli wrote: >> On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 20:28 +0200, Dov Feldstern wrote: >>> They shouldn't all be bothering you, only the ones you include are >>> activated. >>> Probably it's cua -- that's the default. >>> what exactly does your bind file

Helper function/shortcut

2008-11-24 Thread Frank Grimm
Hi, I'm looking for a way to insert (pre-formatted) text into a LyX document using a keyboard shortcut. For example, I'd like to insert "i.e." when pressing a certain key combination. I tried to use the LyX function "self-insert" with the argument "i.e.", but with LyX 1.6 I only got the

Re: Key bindings

2008-11-24 Thread Konrad Hofbauer
Guenter Milde wrote: Is there a way to "unbind" a key so that it can be used at basis for a set of multi-key bindings? In 1.6, \unbind ? /Konrad

Subfig(ure) in class Memoir

2008-11-24 Thread Johan Tegin
How to get subfigure captions in memoir without resorting to ERT? I am merging some documents into my thesis, and some of them contain subfigures. Now, the thesis class (kthesis.cls) is based upon memoir, which seem to have an issue with subfigure. (LatTeX Error: Command [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Equation numbering

2008-11-24 Thread FERNANDO DIAZ
Hi: How can make the equation numbers to appear to the right of the equations in LyX 1.6? Thanks! * Fernando Díaz H, Ph.D. * Profesor de Economía y Finanzas Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales Universidad de los Andes (56 2) 412-9650 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Avda. San

DVI chokes on PNG Logo in fancy header

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Hello, This must be a stupid question but I can't find a proper answer on the web. Does anyone know how to make this work? I get Latex errors like those: LaTeX Error: Cannot determine size of graphic in /home/younes/Documents/ Some links suggested that image magic should be installed; but it

Re: DVI chokes on PNG Logo in fancy header

2008-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 'pdflatex' works fine but 'dvi' don't. I have this in my preamble: > \rhead{} > \rhead{\includegraphics[clip=,scale=.3] {graphics/my_logo.png}} > > Idea someone? Err, ERT is not handled by LyX and including a png via includegraphics is not possible.

Re: DVI chokes on PNG Logo in fancy header

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 'pdflatex' works fine but 'dvi' don't. I have this in my preamble: \rhead{} \rhead{\includegraphics[clip=,scale=.3] {graphics/my_logo.png}} Idea someone? Err, ERT is not handled by LyX and including a png via

Re: Equation numbering

2008-11-24 Thread James Sutherland
Right click and choose "Toggle Labeling/Numbering" On Nov 24, 2008, at 7:35 AM, FERNANDO DIAZ wrote: Hi: How can make the equation numbers to appear to the right of the equations in LyX 1.6? Thanks! * Fernando Díaz H, Ph.D. * Profesor de Economía y Finanzas Facultad de Ciencias

Re: Equation numbering

2008-11-24 Thread Waluyo Adi Siswanto
> How can make the equation numbers to appear to the right of the equations in > LyX 1.6? Normally (Insert > Math > numberedformula) gives the equation number, right justified, applicable in many journals and books. Maybe this is not what you want ? WAS

Re: DVI chokes on PNG Logo in fancy header

2008-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't do that as this is in the preamble. Or can I just use the > \rhead command in the document? I think so, try it. > If not, is there something like conditional include with LateX? > Something like that (in pseudo C-like code): > >

Re: Helper function/shortcut

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a way to insert (pre-formatted) text into a LyX document using a keyboard shortcut. For example, I'd like to insert "i.e." when pressing a certain key combination. I tried to use the LyX function "self-insert" with the argument "i.e.", but with LyX

Re: Subfig(ure) in class Memoir

2008-11-24 Thread Les Denham
On Monday 24 November 2008, Johan Tegin wrote: > How to get subfigure captions in memoir without resorting to ERT? > > I am merging some documents into my thesis, and some of them contain > subfigures. Now, the thesis class (kthesis.cls) is based upon memoir, which > seem to have an issue with

Re: DVI chokes on PNG Logo in fancy header

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I can't do that as this is in the preamble. Or can I just use the \rhead command in the document? I think so, try it. I confirm. If not, is there something like conditional include with LateX? Something like that

Going from custom charstyles to module

2008-11-24 Thread Charles de Miramon
Hello I'm starting to move my real work to LyX 1.6 and I have problem with the new modules. I had in LyX 1.5 some semantic custom markup for citations in Latin and Old French in a mycharstyles.inc file # Personal character styles definition Format 2 CharStyle Latin LatexType

Re: Helper function/shortcut

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Richard Heck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a way to insert (pre-formatted) text into a LyX document using a keyboard shortcut. For example, I'd like to insert "i.e." when pressing a certain key combination. I tried to use the LyX function "self-insert" with the argument

Re: Subfig(ure) in class Memoir

2008-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Johan Tegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the suggested solution is using the subfig package instead. > However, LyX automatically adds \usepackage{subfig} to the latex > preamble when a subfigure caption is added to a figure via the GUI. > This result in the above error. Can adding

Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread jezZiFeR
Hello, I have tried to install the Aspell-dictionary using the instructions from this site: http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/MacSpelling#toc2 It worked so far, I downloaded Aspell and followed the above mentioned instructions, until I entered »make«. Then I have got the following message out of the

Symbol in manual

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
Hi. I am curious about the symbol in the help documents. There is the sideways triangle used when referring to menu item, for example, Insert->Box. The -> actually looks like a triangle in LyX. How do I insert a symbol like that? Thanks. Max

Re: Building LyX layout for Copernicus Journals, class definition and estimate of time span?

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Maarten Smoorenburg wrote: Now I've added your suggestion; ClassOptions Other hess,ms End But, still it doesnot work, I get the error message when trying to define in Document Settings: /"The layout file... is not usable. This is probably because a LaTeX class or style file required

Re: Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread Zan
Do you have the mac developer tools installed? They are available for download (large & requiring registration) on the Mac site. jezZiFeR wrote: »make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. jzs-ibook-g4:aspell-0.60.6 stefan$« z

Re: Equation numbering

2008-11-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
FERNANDO DIAZ wrote: Hi: How can make the equation numbers to appear to the right of the equations in LyX 1.6? If you're getting equation numbers on the left side, try adding 'reqno' as a class option in Document -> Settings... -> Document Class. /Paul

Re: Building LyX layout for Copernicus Journals, class definition and estimate of time span?

2008-11-24 Thread Maarten Smoorenburg
Yes sure... And now it is in the 'unavailable' part of the document class list of LyX... so what you suggest? On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:18 PM, Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maarten Smoorenburg wrote: > >> Now I've added your suggestion; ClassOptions >> Other hess,ms >> End >>

RE: Symbol in manual

2008-11-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>I am curious about the symbol in the help documents. >There is the sideways triangle used when referring >to menu item, for example, Insert->Box. The -> actually >looks like a triangle in LyX. How do I insert a symbol >like that? Insert->Special Character->Menu Separator. >Thanks. > >Max

Re: Building LyX layout for Copernicus Journals, class definition and estimate of time span?

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Maarten Smoorenburg wrote: Yes sure... And now it is in the 'unavailable' part of the document class list of LyX... so what you suggest? Then LyX for some reason isn't finding the LaTeX class file. That's when it lists things as unavailable. What is your layout file named? What is the class

Re: Symbol in manual

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Max Bian wrote: Hi. I am curious about the symbol in the help documents. There is the sideways triangle used when referring to menu item, for example, Insert->Box. The -> actually looks like a triangle in LyX. How do I insert a symbol like that? That particular symbol is under

Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Dr . Joachim K . Rennstich
I am new user to Lyx and I have been working on a Mac (10.5) with TeXShop and BibDesk successfully so far. I just updated to the latest Mac install for TeX and gave Lyx another try in v1.6 and want to do the switch. Here's my problem - whenever I try to send something from BibDesk to Lyx,

Re: Going from custom charstyles to module

2008-11-24 Thread Richard Heck
Charles de Miramon wrote: Hello I'm starting to move my real work to LyX 1.6 and I have problem with the new modules. This seems mostly to be a problem with the new Flex insets. It doesn't matter whether you put the code into a module or into an inc file as far as this problem is

Re: Going from custom charstyles to module

2008-11-24 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard Heck wrote: > See the Customization manual, chapter 5, especially sections 5.2.1 and > 5.3.6. OK. I missed that because it is not translated yet in French. > This SHOULD work. As you see, LyX does update the file to the new > format. What does the LyX code look like if you use your new

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >> Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make >> the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the >> absurd amounts of RAM available in typical machines today. The disk >> space problem would be even worse. > > I meant

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:47:45PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: >> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>> What's wrong with static linking? At least it goes away when the >>> application goes away. >> Completely infeasible on Windows. ... >> Many people have done >>

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Michael Wojcik
Andre Poenitz wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:42:52PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: >> Andre Poenitz wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> I've worked on many projects that maintained backward compatibility >> with new releases of the API, and seen a great

Re: Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread Zan
jezZiFeR wrote: No, but I´ve downloaded it now. Which components would I have to install? Sytem Tools and UNIX Development Support? Could I uninstall this tools after having installed Aspell? Thanks! I am not sure exactly which portion provides the compiling code, I installed the whole

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:26:30AM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> Completely infeasible on Windows. The loss of shared text would make > >> the working set of the typical application mix grossly exceed even the > >> absurd amounts of RAM available in typical

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 11:21:27AM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > Andre Poenitz wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 03:42:52PM -0500, Michael Wojcik wrote: > >> Andre Poenitz wrote: > >>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:07:05AM -0500, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> I've worked on many projects that

Lyx 1.6.0: Question about Document Class Memoir Installation

2008-11-24 Thread Shane Forbes
Hi there, I'm a newbie, having installed Lyx 1.6.0 today. Very good program. Thanks for the great work. I have heard a lot about the Memoir class and wanted to try it out. Can you tell if it is correct that I see about 37 options under the primary drop-down bar (the one that says Standard,

Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
In layout directory "stdinsets.inc", there are definitions of Info:menu, Info:shortcut, and Info:shortcuts. It appears that these are the ones to define the menu/shortcut styles in the help files. However, I don't see there is anyway to use these from LyX menu. Actually, the definitions in

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 23/11/2008 16:26, Michael Wojcik wrote: In older versions of the Microsoft toolchain, you could just drop the MSVC DLLs into the same directory as your executable. That's no longer allowed (I think as of Visual Studio 2005 and Platform SDK 6.0). Now they have to be installed into the SxS

PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

2008-11-24 Thread David Hewitt
I upgraded to LyX 1.5.7 on WinXP with MikTeX 2.7 (updated). Everything is fine except that update PDF does not work. When I try to update an open PDF, which always worked fine before, I get an error from LaTeX: --- I can't write on file `test.pdf' --- The snippet of the Log file is here: LaTeX

InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
If I have "InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem", it works. If I have "InsetLayout CharStyle:Menu_Item" in a layout module, LyX displays it as a red box. I like the latter since it displays a space in the Edit->Text Style menu. Not sure why it would be red though. Any idea? I am using LyX 1.6 on

Re: euro-symbol in math-mode

2008-11-24 Thread Robert Neumann
Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Robert Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > is there any way of using an euro-symbol in mathmode? > > If works out of the box with the unicode Euro symbol € in LyX 1.6. unfortunately I still use 1.37... > > > I use the eurosym-package, but

Re: lyx2lyx script broken (1.6.0 on Vista)

2008-11-24 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
> > - The 4.3 BSD kernel. Extended multihead support in the console driver > > and wrote some drivers for new hardware. Enhanced the shared memory > > kernel option. Nothing that didn't want to use the new features needed > > to be recompiled. > > Spring (?) 2001 - January 2002. Sorry to jump

Re: Going from custom charstyles to module

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Charles de Miramon wrote: Richard Heck wrote: This SHOULD work. As you see, LyX does update the file to the new format. What does the LyX code look like if you use your new InsetLayout definition? It's the disagreement between these that is causing the problem, I think. What you might want

Re: Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Max Bian wrote: In layout directory "stdinsets.inc", there are definitions of Info:menu, Info:shortcut, and Info:shortcuts. It appears that these are the ones to define the menu/shortcut styles in the help files. However, I don't see there is anyway to use these from LyX menu. Actually, the

Re: InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Max Bian wrote: If I have "InsetLayout CharStyle:MenuItem", it works. If I have "InsetLayout CharStyle:Menu_Item" in a layout module, LyX displays it as a red box. I like the latter since it displays a space in the Edit->Text Style menu. Not sure why it would be red though. Any idea? I am

Re: Building LyX layout for Copernicus Journals, class definition and estimate of time span?

2008-11-24 Thread rgheck
Maarten Smoorenburg wrote: Allright, here's a zip of all my layouts (I modified a few article layouts). Some area recognised by LyX as unavailable and give the mentioned error message, others (i.e., copernicus and hess layouts) give the message 'The document class copernicus (or hess) could

includegraphics - a newbie question

2008-11-24 Thread apjaworski
Hello there, I am new to this list. I used plain LaTeX in older days but in the last few years I deteriorated into using the PowerPoint. Recently I co-authored a presentation with a guy who uses LeTeX all the time. We did it using Beamer and it looked beautiful. For that we used the

Re: Problems with installing GNU Aspell 0.60.6 on OSX 10.5.5

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 1:16 PM, Zan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jezZiFeR wrote: >> >> No, but I´ve downloaded it now. Which components would I have to install? >> Sytem Tools and UNIX Development Support? Could I uninstall this tools after >> having installed Aspell? >> Thanks! > > I am not sure

Re: Koma-script not fully compatible with hyperref package

2008-11-24 Thread Alex
Pavel Sanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > P.S. Should I also report this bug somewhere on CTAN where the packages reside? > > I can't figure out for the love of God where I can sign up for a user account on the Koma Script website, though my German is good enough. It > > only lets

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new user to Lyx and I have been working on a Mac (10.5) with TeXShop > and BibDesk successfully so far. I just updated to the latest Mac install > for TeX and gave Lyx another try in v1.6 and want to do

use of xcolor in LyX

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
Dear LyX-users, I need some help to use the xcolor package. I want to set a blue-marine (or dark blue) color for url's. I use the following in the preamble: \usepackage{hyperref} \hypersetup{colorlinks=true,urlcolor=blue} How can I define the "urcolor=" to be lets say "Red 0, Green 47, Blue

Re: use of xcolor in LyX

2008-11-24 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 02:52 +0100, Nikos Alexandris wrote: > Dear LyX-users, > > I need some help to use the xcolor package. I want to set a blue-marine > (or dark blue) color for url's. > > I use the following in the preamble: \usepackage{xcolor} > \usepackage{hyperref} >

Toolbar bug?

2008-11-24 Thread Max Bian
I am using LyX 1.6 on Windows Vista. If I have the three toolbar panels on three separate rows, it works fine. If I put two of them on one line, LyX will not be able to restore them correctly when I start it next time: the second one on the row will go all the way to the right and I cannot see

Re: Toolbar bug?

2008-11-24 Thread James Sutherland
On Nov 24, 2008, at 8:19 PM, Max Bian wrote: I am using LyX 1.6 on Windows Vista. If I have the three toolbar panels on three separate rows, it works fine. If I put two of them on one line, LyX will not be able to restore them correctly when I start it next time: the second one on the row

Re: PDF Update fails, LyX 1.5.7 (WinXP)

2008-11-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Hewitt wrote: I upgraded to LyX 1.5.7 on WinXP with MikTeX 2.7 (updated). Everything is fine except that update PDF does not work. When I try to update an open PDF, which always worked fine before, I get an error from LaTeX: --- I can't write on file `test.pdf' --- The snippet of the Log

Re: Lyx and BibDesk connection

2008-11-24 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:54 PM, Dr. Joachim K. Rennstich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks so much for your help! I now successfully deleted the / .lyxpipe.in > file. > > The new problem is that now the option of sending an entry from BibDesk to > Lyx is greyed out. So I don't even have a

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2008-11-24 Thread Keith Roberts
Could the person responsible for configuring the lyx users mailing list be kind enough to contact me off-list please? Kind Regards, Keith Roberts - Websites: http://www.php-debuggers.net http://www.karsites.net

Re: Flex insets

2008-11-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
I am a little confused. Shouldn't these "Info:???" styles be available from the LyX Menu, like Algorithm, Box, ERT, etc? Or am I only supposed to copy them and make my own in a layout or module file? You can define shortcuts for them if you like, or even arrange for it to be on your menu.

Re: Helper function/shortcut

2008-11-24 Thread Frank Grimm
Richard, thanks for your reply! On 24/11/2008 16:20, Richard Heck wrote: Frank Grimm wrote: Is there any way to add pre-formatted text to a LyX document? For example, when inserting "i.e." with the shortcut described above, I'd like to set "i.e." in an italic style and with a thin space

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