Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:42 PM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@googlemail.com wrote: I thought I had installed XeTex with MacTex, but when I followed the instructions of the wiki I don´t get the mentioned new item under the View menu. When I try to complile via the pdf-button, I get the message LaTeX

Re: problem running lyx on windows

Hold down the Windows key (the one with an icon that looks a little like a flag rippling in a breeze) and hit R. That should bring up the Run menu. Type 'cmd' without the quotes and hit Enter or click Ok. You should now have a window showing a command prompt. Type 'latex --version' (again

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:30 AM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@googlemail.com wrote: I tried to install with the 0.995-version of this site: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsiitem_id=xetex_download but it didn´t work, I got the message: preflight script for xetex Not sure what that

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 02:12 +0200, Panos Katergiathis wrote: Hello all Γειά σου Πάνο. I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is,

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi there, still not quite working :/ here is my little testscript: http://pastebin.mozilla.org/608410 and here some output: While the original SVG (generated by Visual Paradigm UML) http://matthiascoy.de/temp/test.original.svg looks kind of awkward in Firefox, the plain svg

RE: lyx2pdf

From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] Hi there, still not quite working :/ Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg with Inkscape the same as you do, my EPS looks good,

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi Vincent, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW schrieb: From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] Hi there, still not quite working :/ Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg

ModernCV example won't work

Hello, I tried to generate a PDF (with TeX Live 2008 on Windows) from the example for the moderncv class that comes with LyX 1.6.1. I downloaded the moderncv archive from CTAN, installed it in my texml-local and ran texhash as indicated in the customizsation document. LyX produces the following

Key Binding Terminology Changes

I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. Thanks, Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity

SV: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Hi I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is, if they are available or not): I published a book with more than 400 pictures this

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Cue the music, please. This is a repeatable error -- a fatal flaw, in fact -- with lyx-1.6.1 on Slackware-12.1. Open existing document. Select from menu Insert - Insert File - Plain text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Invoking from the command line with the

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

Rich Shepard wrote: I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: Open existing document. Select from menu Insert - Insert File - Plain text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. Invoking from the command line with the -dbg switch tells me

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen, I thought it was some place this this. I build each version using a SlackBuild script so I don't manually untar the source. That's what I should have done before writing. Mea culpa! Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. Jürgen, I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. When I navigate to Edit - Preferences - File handling I see two choices: Converters and File Formats. The

LaTeX protocol (Re: ModernCV example won't work)

If it helps, here's the LaTeX protocol: This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.1415926-1.40.9 (Web2C 7.5.7) (format=pdflatex 2009.1.8) 8 JAN 2009 20:12 entering extended mode %-line parsing enabled. **modernCV.tex (./modernCV.tex LaTeX2e 2005/12/01 Babel v3.8l and hyphenation patterns for english,

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: b) Is it possible that, whenever i insert an image, have it automatically scaled to fit on the with of the page? LyX does this nicely - you can set image width to 100 % of column width. - Nick Bell m...@nickbell.org

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: Hello all I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is, if they are available or not): If you have a lot

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

Dieter Jurzitza schreef: Hi Vincent, I wouldn't consider / being a good idea when it comes to file access, as is \ not a good idea. If I was asked I'd rather suggest to use something like a doubled underscore, say __ as a replacement for \. __ is harmless in any regard, escaping is not

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

Dieter Jurzitza schreef: Dear listmembers, well, obviously my C-programming capabilities were sufficient, though. My first attempt of using fprintf(%s\n, name1); ended with an invalid machinecode message - but patching the debugging-cout messagestring resulted in success. So, at least

Re: I need tips on including SVG images

On 2008-12-28, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: On 28/12/2008 05:29, Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 20 December 2008 12:30:17 pm Steve Litt wrote: Today for the first time I was able to incorporate an SVG image ... Anyway, yesterday I noticed that my .svg graphic pixellated when the resulting

Re: svn for version control on Mac LyX 1.6.1

at the unix prompt. I'd like to trade up to LyX. I see in section 7.4 of the HOWTO that Mac-LyX supports RCS. But there was also a mention (point 29) in the LyX 1.6 release notes of support for svn, as well. I'm not sure how to unleash Pavel's functionality, though. Presumably some option

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Stefan Schimanski s...@1stein.org writes: I think that \global\newcommand works in any case. It does? I think I tried and it did not. I might be wrong. I cannot find reference to that right now. A second requirement: the distinction between \newcommand and \renewcommand is very fragile. It

Re: Outline bug - collapsing when label is added

Has anyone been reporting a bug with outline, when option Keep is marked and when new label is added, all entries from TOC collapses back to main tree? Selecting and unselecting Sort returns to what I want. put it into bugzilla please. pavel

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

Manveru schreef: This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: Initialize Group Name. I would like to translate it to Polish, but this is not possible without having

Re: SV: Some thoughts on lyx 1.6.1

Vincent wrote: Jürgen Spitzmüller schreef: Ingar Pareliussen wrote: Could it be an idea to have a drop-down box instead, with the different groups to choose, and 'add new group' button? Yes, this would definitely be a better UI. Jürgen as in.. the current UI is b... so

Re: ModernCV example won't work

Wolfgang Keller wrote: Description:    \ce           {IrH5(PPh3)2}. The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue, and I'll

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. No, I was referring to the File filter list set by LyX for this file dialog. I assume you are building LyX yourself. Could you apply the attached patch and check if this helps? (to apply: put the file in the

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

2009/1/9 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Manveru schreef: This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: Initialize Group Name. I would like to translate it to Polish, but this

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:42 PM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@googlemail.com wrote: I thought I had installed XeTex with MacTex, but when I followed the instructions of the wiki I don´t get the mentioned new item under the View menu. When I try to complile via the pdf-button, I get the message LaTeX

Re: problem running lyx on windows

Hold down the Windows key (the one with an icon that looks a little like a flag rippling in a breeze) and hit R. That should bring up the Run menu. Type 'cmd' without the quotes and hit Enter or click Ok. You should now have a window showing a command prompt. Type 'latex --version' (again

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:30 AM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@googlemail.com wrote: I tried to install with the 0.995-version of this site: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsiitem_id=xetex_download but it didn´t work, I got the message: preflight script for xetex Not sure what that

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 02:12 +0200, Panos Katergiathis wrote: Hello all Γειά σου Πάνο. I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is,

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi there, still not quite working :/ here is my little testscript: http://pastebin.mozilla.org/608410 and here some output: While the original SVG (generated by Visual Paradigm UML) http://matthiascoy.de/temp/test.original.svg looks kind of awkward in Firefox, the plain svg

RE: lyx2pdf

From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] Hi there, still not quite working :/ Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg with Inkscape the same as you do, my EPS looks good,

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi Vincent, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW schrieb: From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] Hi there, still not quite working :/ Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg

ModernCV example won't work

Hello, I tried to generate a PDF (with TeX Live 2008 on Windows) from the example for the moderncv class that comes with LyX 1.6.1. I downloaded the moderncv archive from CTAN, installed it in my texml-local and ran texhash as indicated in the customizsation document. LyX produces the following

Key Binding Terminology Changes

I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. Thanks, Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity

SV: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Hi I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is, if they are available or not): I published a book with more than 400 pictures this

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Cue the music, please. This is a repeatable error -- a fatal flaw, in fact -- with lyx-1.6.1 on Slackware-12.1. Open existing document. Select from menu Insert - Insert File - Plain text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Invoking from the command line with the

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

Rich Shepard wrote: I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: Open existing document. Select from menu Insert - Insert File - Plain text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. Invoking from the command line with the -dbg switch tells me

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen, I thought it was some place this this. I build each version using a SlackBuild script so I don't manually untar the source. That's what I should have done before writing. Mea culpa! Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. Jürgen, I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. When I navigate to Edit - Preferences - File handling I see two choices: Converters and File Formats. The

LaTeX protocol (Re: ModernCV example won't work)

If it helps, here's the LaTeX protocol: This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.1415926-1.40.9 (Web2C 7.5.7) (format=pdflatex 2009.1.8) 8 JAN 2009 20:12 entering extended mode %-line parsing enabled. **modernCV.tex (./modernCV.tex LaTeX2e 2005/12/01 Babel v3.8l and hyphenation patterns for english,

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: b) Is it possible that, whenever i insert an image, have it automatically scaled to fit on the with of the page? LyX does this nicely - you can set image width to 100 % of column width. - Nick Bell m...@nickbell.org

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: Hello all I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound to have many... well, photos :). I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering about two features (that is, if they are available or not): If you have a lot

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

Dieter Jurzitza schreef: Hi Vincent, I wouldn't consider / being a good idea when it comes to file access, as is \ not a good idea. If I was asked I'd rather suggest to use something like a doubled underscore, say __ as a replacement for \. __ is harmless in any regard, escaping is not

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

Dieter Jurzitza schreef: Dear listmembers, well, obviously my C-programming capabilities were sufficient, though. My first attempt of using fprintf(%s\n, name1); ended with an invalid machinecode message - but patching the debugging-cout messagestring resulted in success. So, at least

Re: I need tips on including SVG images

On 2008-12-28, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: On 28/12/2008 05:29, Steve Litt wrote: On Saturday 20 December 2008 12:30:17 pm Steve Litt wrote: Today for the first time I was able to incorporate an SVG image ... Anyway, yesterday I noticed that my .svg graphic pixellated when the resulting

Re: svn for version control on Mac LyX 1.6.1

at the unix prompt. I'd like to trade up to LyX. I see in section 7.4 of the HOWTO that Mac-LyX supports RCS. But there was also a mention (point 29) in the LyX 1.6 release notes of support for svn, as well. I'm not sure how to unleash Pavel's functionality, though. Presumably some option

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Stefan Schimanski s...@1stein.org writes: I think that \global\newcommand works in any case. It does? I think I tried and it did not. I might be wrong. I cannot find reference to that right now. A second requirement: the distinction between \newcommand and \renewcommand is very fragile. It

Re: Outline bug - collapsing when label is added

Has anyone been reporting a bug with outline, when option Keep is marked and when new label is added, all entries from TOC collapses back to main tree? Selecting and unselecting Sort returns to what I want. put it into bugzilla please. pavel

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

Manveru schreef: This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: Initialize Group Name. I would like to translate it to Polish, but this is not possible without having

Re: SV: Some thoughts on lyx 1.6.1

Vincent wrote: Jürgen Spitzmüller schreef: Ingar Pareliussen wrote: Could it be an idea to have a drop-down box instead, with the different groups to choose, and 'add new group' button? Yes, this would definitely be a better UI. Jürgen as in.. the current UI is b... so

Re: ModernCV example won't work

Wolfgang Keller wrote: Description:    \ce           {IrH5(PPh3)2}. The control sequence at the end of the top line of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue, and I'll

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. No, I was referring to the File filter list set by LyX for this file dialog. I assume you are building LyX yourself. Could you apply the attached patch and check if this helps? (to apply: put the file in the

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

2009/1/9 Pavel Sanda sa...@lyx.org: Manveru schreef: This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: Initialize Group Name. I would like to translate it to Polish, but this

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:42 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: I thought I had installed XeTex with MacTex, but when I followed the instructions of the wiki I don´t get the mentioned new item under the View menu. When I try to complile via the pdf-button, I get the message

Re: problem running lyx on windows

Hold down the Windows key (the one with an icon that looks a little like a flag rippling in a breeze) and hit R. That should bring up the Run menu. Type 'cmd' without the quotes and hit Enter or click Ok. You should now have a window showing a command prompt. Type 'latex --version' (again

Re: How can I find out, if XeTex is installed on OSX?

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 4:30 AM, jezZiFeR wrote: >>> I tried to install with the 0.995-version >>> of this site: >>> >>> http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi_id=xetex_download >>> but it didn´t work, I got the message: "preflight script for xetex" >> >>

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 02:12 +0200, Panos Katergiathis wrote: > Hello all Γειά σου Πάνο. > I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound > to have many... well, photos :). > I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering > about two features

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi there, still not quite working :/ here is my little testscript: http://pastebin.mozilla.org/608410 and here some output: While the original SVG (generated by Visual Paradigm UML) http://matthiascoy.de/temp/test.original.svg looks kind of awkward in Firefox, the "plain svg"

RE: lyx2pdf

>From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] > >Hi there, > >still not quite working :/ > > > >Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the >text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg with Inkscape the same as you do, my EPS

Re: lyx2pdf

Hi Vincent, Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW schrieb: From: Matthias Coy [mailto:matthias@gmx.de] Hi there, still not quite working :/ Now the PNG/EPS/PDF looks all the same, almost good, but the text inside those UML classes is a little to big. Well, if I convert your plain svg

ModernCV example won't work

Hello, I tried to generate a PDF (with TeX Live 2008 on Windows) from the example for the moderncv class that comes with LyX 1.6.1. I downloaded the moderncv archive from CTAN, installed it in my texml-local and ran texhash as indicated in the "customizsation" document. LyX produces the

Key Binding Terminology Changes

I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. Thanks, Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity

SV: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Hi >I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound >to have many... well, photos :). >I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering >about two features (that is, if they are available or not): I published a book with more than 400 pictures this

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Cue the music, please. This is a repeatable error -- a fatal flaw, in fact -- with lyx-1.6.1 on Slackware-12.1. Open existing document. Select from menu Insert -> Insert File -> Plain text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Invoking from the command line with the

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Am 07.01.2009 um 22:45 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: xargs is only needed if you have macros with optional arguments. Of course, \newcommand could handle the case with one optional. But, what we need in fact is something equivalent to \global\def for this case. Is there a way to do this

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

Rich Shepard wrote: > I've upgraded to 1.6.1 and my key bindings no longer work. I know there > are name changes but I haven't found where these are all documented. Please > tell me where I can find the name changes and I'll fix ~/.lyx/bind/*.bind. RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: > Open existing document. Select from menu Insert -> Insert File -> Plain > text join lines (or just Plain text). Instant crash; lyx shuts down. Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. > Invoking from the command line with the -dbg switch tells

Re: Key Binding Terminology Changes

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: RELEASE_NOTES. Jürgen, I thought it was some place this this. I build each version using a SlackBuild script so I don't manually untar the source. That's what I should have done before writing. Mea culpa! Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Doesn't crash for me. However, the file filters are not correctly set. Jürgen, I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. When I navigate to Edit -> Preferences -> File handling I see two choices: Converters and File Formats. The

LaTeX protocol (Re: ModernCV example won't work)

If it helps, here's the LaTeX protocol: This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.1415926-1.40.9 (Web2C 7.5.7) (format=pdflatex 2009.1.8) 8 JAN 2009 20:12 entering extended mode %&-line parsing enabled. **modernCV.tex (./modernCV.tex LaTeX2e <2005/12/01> Babel and hyphenation patterns for english,

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: b) Is it possible that, whenever i insert an image, have it automatically scaled to fit on the with of the "page"? LyX does this nicely - you can set image width to 100 % of column width. - Nick Bell m...@nickbell.org

Re: Is Lyx suitable for me?

Panos Katergiathis wrote: > Hello all > > I am about to author and prepare a book on photography, which is bound > to have many... well, photos :). > I will hopefully be using Lyx on an Intel-based Mac and i am wondering > about two features (that is, if they are available or not): If you have

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

> Dieter Jurzitza schreef: >> Hi Vincent, >> I wouldn't consider "/" being a good idea when it comes to file access, as >> is "\" not a good idea. >> >> If I was asked I'd rather suggest to use something like a doubled >> underscore, say "__" as a replacement for "\". "__" is harmless in any >>

Re: Question on section - properties in the menu bar

> Dieter Jurzitza schreef: >> Dear listmembers, >> well, obviously my C-programming capabilities were sufficient, though. My >> first attempt of using "fprintf("%s\n", name1); ended with an "invalid >> machinecode" message - but patching the debugging-cout messagestring >> resulted in success.

Re: I need tips on including SVG images

> On 2008-12-28, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > On 28/12/2008 05:29, Steve Litt wrote: > >> On Saturday 20 December 2008 12:30:17 pm Steve Litt wrote: > > >>> Today for the first time I was able to incorporate an SVG image > ... > >> Anyway, yesterday I noticed that my .svg graphic pixellated when

Re: svn for version control on Mac LyX 1.6.1

> at the unix prompt. I'd like to trade up to LyX. I see in section 7.4 of > the HOWTO that Mac-LyX supports RCS. But there was also a mention (point > 29) in the LyX 1.6 release notes of support for svn, as well. I'm not sure > how to unleash Pavel's functionality, though. Presumably some

Re: Macros with optional arguments - LyX 1.6.1

Stefan Schimanski writes: >> I think that \global\newcommand works in any case. > > It does? I think I tried and it did not. I might be wrong. I cannot find reference to that right now. > A second requirement: the distinction between \newcommand and > \renewcommand is very

Re: Outline bug - collapsing when label is added

> Has anyone been reporting a bug with outline, when option "Keep" is > marked and when new label is added, all entries from TOC collapses > back to main tree? Selecting and unselecting "Sort" returns to what I > want. put it into bugzilla please. pavel

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

> Manveru schreef: >> This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed >> there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. >> >> In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: "Initialize Group Name". I >> would like to translate it to Polish, but this is not possible without

Re: SV: Some thoughts on lyx 1.6.1

> Vincent wrote: >> Jürgen Spitzmüller schreef: >>> Ingar Pareliussen wrote: >>> >>> Could it be an idea to have a drop-down box instead, with the different >>> groups to choose, and 'add new group' button? >>> >> >> Yes, this would definitely be a better UI. >> >> Jürgen >> > as in..

Re: ModernCV example won't work

Wolfgang Keller wrote: > Description: > >    \ce >           {IrH5(PPh3)2}. > The control sequence at the end of the top line > of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have > misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct > spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue, > and

Re: Crash Report: 1.6.1 on Linux

Rich Shepard wrote: > I assume that you refer to the file filters on my system. No, I was referring to the File filter list set by LyX for this file dialog. I assume you are building LyX yourself. Could you apply the attached patch and check if this helps? (to apply: put the file in the

Re: What is groupId in GraphicsUi

2009/1/9 Pavel Sanda : >> Manveru schreef: >>> This question is probably to devel list, but I am not subscribed >>> there. Probably I can get good answer here to my question. >>> >>> In 1.6 there in new option in Graphics Ui: "Initialize Group Name". I >>> would like to translate it