Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Rob Oakes wrote: I am running a LyX from Debian/testing (1.6.5) and a home-compliled svn version in parallel without problems. > I'd recommend that after compiling that you manually specify a differ user > and system directory, though. This will ensure that you don't have problems

Sideways table using Memoir

2010-02-24 Thread George Fairbanks
I'm writing a book with LyX using the Memoir class and I'd like to rotate a table. I can select the table float properties and set it to be a sideways table, but then I get the following errors. I've tried to shorten the LaTeX output to just the relevant parts, but let me know if I've left ou

Re: extra space in bibliography list

2010-02-24 Thread Paul Rubin
Sajjad writes: > > Hello forum, > > Please go to the following page > > http://www.student.itn.liu.se/~sajis997/bibl.jpg > > As you can see that i am inserting bibliography and when i am preview them > in pdf i get these extra spaces instead of single space between words. > > How do i avoi

extra space in bibliography list

2010-02-24 Thread Sajjad
Hello forum, Please go to the following page http://www.student.itn.liu.se/~sajis997/bibl.jpg As you can see that i am inserting bibliography and when i am preview them in pdf i get these extra spaces instead of single space between words. How do i avoid them? Regards, Sajjad

RE: executing a lyx file

2010-02-24 Thread John Kane
--- On Wed, 2/24/10, Sam Liddicott wrote: > From: Sam Liddicott > Subject: RE: executing a lyx file > To: "John Kane" , lyx-users@lists.lyx.org, > "philanthropist" > Received: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 12:33 PM > Or: > > C:\path\to\lyx -e pdf myfile.lyx > > Sam Ack. I,m a Windows user

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > Downloaded the trunk through svn, successfully ran autogen.sh, then when I did > ./configure and got the following errors: > > The following problems have been detected by configure. > Please check the messages below before running 'make'. > (see the

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Andrey
> From the page: > "lyx-devel > This repository hosts the LyX source code. The development of the > forthcoming major release takes place in trunk and the minor > (maintenance) releases are prepared in branches." > > I guess that you should try `trunk'. Probably the following should suffice: > svn

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
Under the Tools -> Preferences -> Language Settings -> Spellchecker menu, the "Spellcheck continuously" checkbox can be checked or -- contrariwise -- unchecked. (This is in the 2.0 development version, for anyone accessing this message without context) /

Re: Export latex - any way to inline bibtex formatted refs? [YES!]

2010-02-24 Thread rgheck
On 02/24/2010 02:54 PM, Manoj Rajagopalan wrote: Hi Richard, Ehud (and other lyx users), Based on Richard's suggestions below, I have worked out a way to inline the refs. 2. How and when is a copier invoked? For exporting latex with inline bibliography, I will need to: (1) generate the

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread rgheck
On 02/24/2010 02:39 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: If there's a switch to turn off continuous checking I'll have no issues; Of course there will be. rh

Re: Export latex - any way to inline bibtex formatted refs? [YES!]

2010-02-24 Thread Manoj Rajagopalan
Hi Richard, Ehud (and other lyx users), Based on Richard's suggestions below, I have worked out a way to inline the refs. > > 2. How and when is a copier invoked? For exporting latex with inline > > bibliography, I will need to: > > (1) generate the latex file from lyx, > > (2) run latex on

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > I have, but I couldn't find any reference to LyX 2.0 in the Branches folder of > the lyx-devel repository. The latest folder was Branch 1.6. I must have been > looking at the wrong place :-( > >From the page: "lyx-devel This repository hosts the LyX source code. The d

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Andrey
> I'd be heppy to check out the development version. Could you (or any other of > the list members) kindly advise where I can get the source code and what do I > have to do to compile it? > > You might want to read this [1]. > Liviu > > [1] http://www.lyx.org/HowToUseSVN I have, but I couldn't

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010, Stefano Franchi wrote: But is there a tentative date for a version of Lyx that includes continuous spelling? Or will it come with version 2.0? I don't think I am the only one who has been fervently waiting for this feature for quite some time. (Or so I hope. I can't be the

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > I'd be heppy to check out the development version. Could you (or any other of > the list members) kindly advise where I can get the source code and what do I > have to do to compile it? > You might want to read this [1]. Liviu [1] http://www.lyx.org/HowToUseSVN

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread rgheck
On 02/24/2010 02:26 PM, Stefano Franchi wrote: On 02/24/10, rgheck wrote: On 02/24/2010 12:26 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: PS, Can anyone comment on the new table code? I've noticed quite a bit of discussion on the developer list about it and I've been scared to update to the newest sources

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Stefano Franchi
On 02/24/10, rgheck wrote: >On 02/24/2010 12:26 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: >> PS, Can anyone comment on the new table code? I've noticed quite a bit of >> discussion on the developer list about it and I've been scared to update >> to the newest sources. (I suppose this illustrates the folly of using a

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread rgheck
On 02/24/2010 12:26 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: PS, Can anyone comment on the new table code? I've noticed quite a bit of discussion on the developer list about it and I've been scared to update to the newest sources. (I suppose this illustrates the folly of using a piece of alpha software in a produc

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Andrey
> > There is a very promising link was about writing in Devanagri using LyX and > > XeLatex > > > You might want to try the development version of LyX, since in SVN LyX > has some support for XeTeX [1]. The wiki has something [2] on the > subject, too. I am not familiar with it, but it seems to l

RE: executing a lyx file

2010-02-24 Thread Sam Liddicott
Or: C:\path\to\lyx -e pdf myfile.lyx Sam -Original Message- From: John Kane Sent: 24 February 2010 16:29 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org; philanthropist Subject: Re: executing a lyx file Just click on the dvi or pdf icon or View > PDF should work. Or am I misunderstanding the problem?

RE: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Rob Oakes
Hi Steve, << Curtis -- Is LyX 2.0 still like old ones where you can compile it as, let's say, lyx-20 and it will run parallel to the LyX that came with your distro (Ubuntu 9.10 in my case)? >> I may not be Curtis, but I can answer that question. In short, yes. I've also been running the SVN ver

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 24 February 2010 10:08:15 curtis osterhoudt wrote: >I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a > week for, oh, several months now. It's the only version of LyX I've used > recently, and I think it's brilliant. I've been on the lookout for > problems

Re: executing a lyx file

2010-02-24 Thread John Kane
Just click on the dvi or pdf icon or View > PDF should work. Or am I misunderstanding the problem? --- On Wed, 2/24/10, philanthropist wrote: > From: philanthropist > Subject: executing a lyx file > To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Received: Wednesday, February 24, 2010, 9:58 AM > I have a lyx fi

Re: executing a lyx file

2010-02-24 Thread Paul A. Rubin
philanthropist wrote: I have a lyx file in vista, but do not know how to run it. Currently it has the markup commands in it, but I do not know how to process the file to get the finished typeset output. I think I have both lyx and miktex installed. Run LyX, open the .lyx file, and try Vie

executing a lyx file

2010-02-24 Thread philanthropist
I have a lyx file in vista, but do not know how to run it. Currently it has the markup commands in it, but I do not know how to process the file to get the finished typeset output. I think I have both lyx and miktex installed.

Re: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread curtis osterhoudt
I've been downloading and compiling the svn sources for 2.0 about once a week for, oh, several months now. It's the only version of LyX I've used recently, and I think it's brilliant. I've been on the lookout for problems, but don't have a developer's eye, and haven't seen any. There *is* an

RE: Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>When is Lyx 2 coming out? >EK We don't know yet. Vincent

Lyx 2.0

2010-02-24 Thread EK
When is Lyx 2 coming out? EK

RE: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW
>The problem arouse when I needed to insert some obsolete Russian >characters that were used before the 20th century. Namely, the letters >yat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yat), fita >(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fita) or izhitsa >(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izhitsa): if I insert them to LyX vi

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Andrey wrote: >> > So. it appears nobody has used LyX for the purpose of typesetting >> > old Russian or Church Slavonic texts. >> Did you try Google for "Slavonic latex"? There are some documents >> there that might be of help. >> Liviu > I did. The trouble is, as I said from t

Re: problem installing lyx

2010-02-24 Thread rgheck
On 02/24/2010 05:33 AM, franck.me...@orange-ftgroup.com wrote: Hi, I have installed Lyx (last version 1.6) on a Miktex 2.8 version and Lyx is unable to find any document class (see below the copy of the textclass.lst). I tried the lyx installation twice. Miktex'installation doesn't seem to

Re: excluding a character style from spellchecking

2010-02-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: Just curious: Is it possible to set the language in a character style? No. Is it possible to choose a language that is not checked? Well, you can use ForceLTR which forces the latex_language (which is not spellchecked). But I'm not sure a

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Andrey wrote: > Just an update, though not a very helpful one. When the encoding in LyX is > set to Unicode utf8x, and printing to pdf is attempted, Lyx returns an > error: > > The control sequence at the end of the top line > of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have > misspelled it (e

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > I did. The trouble is, as I said from the start, I am practically > Latex-illiterate, so the Latex techniques are pretty much useless to me at > the > moment - I can't apply them to LyX. I tried some basic stuff, like modifying > the > Mixing LyX and pure LaTeX is

Re: excluding a character style from spellchecking

2010-02-24 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Guenter Milde wrote: > Just curious: > > Is it possible to set the language in a character style? No. > Is it possible to choose a language that is not checked? Well, you can use ForceLTR which forces the latex_language (which is not spellchecked). But I'm not sure about what other effects t

Re: excluding a character style from spellchecking

2010-02-24 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-02-24, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Olivier Ripoll wrote: >> I have 2 character styles, defined in a layout module, which I use for >> code(*) and file names, respectively. I'd like to tell LyX never to >> spell check words in these two styles, as code variables are most often >> not vali

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Andrey
> > So. it appears nobody has used LyX for the purpose of typesetting old Russian or > > Church Slavonic texts. So unfortunate > > > Did you try Google for "Slavonic latex"? There are some documents > there that might be of help. > Liviu Dear Liviu, I did. The trouble is, as I said from the st

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Anders Ekberg
On 24 feb 2010, at 11.58, Andrey wrote: >> Hi Andrey, >> >> The general answer for LaTeX is here: >> >> http://www.christopherculver.com/en/computing/latexocs.php >> >> and here: http://www.christopherculver.com/en/computing/latex.php >> >> I'll leave it to people who know how the encoding wor

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > So. it appears nobody has used LyX for the purpose of typesetting old > Russian or > Church Slavonic texts. So unfortunate :-( > Did you try Google for "Slavonic latex"? There are some documents there that might be of help. Liviu

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Andrey
> Hi Andrey, > > The general answer for LaTeX is here: > > http://www.christopherculver.com/en/computing/latexocs.php > > and here: http://www.christopherculver.com/en/computing/latex.php > > I'll leave it to people who know how the encoding works in LyX, since > that can be tricky. > > The ot

Re: excluding a character style from spellchecking

2010-02-24 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Olivier Ripoll wrote: > I have 2 character styles, defined in a layout module, which I use for > code(*) and file names, respectively. I'd like to tell LyX never to > spell check words in these two styles, as code variables are most often > not valid English words. Is this possible (at the layou

problem installing lyx

2010-02-24 Thread franck.meyer
Hi, I have installed Lyx (last version 1.6) on a Miktex 2.8 version and Lyx is unable to find any document class (see below the copy of the textclass.lst). I tried the lyx installation twice. Miktex'installation doesn't seem to be wrong. Do you know where should be the problem? Do I have to

excluding a character style from spellchecking

2010-02-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi all, I have 2 character styles, defined in a layout module, which I use for code(*) and file names, respectively. I'd like to tell LyX never to spell check words in these two styles, as code variables are most often not valid English words. Is this possible (at the layout module level, pre

Lyx and Excalibur

2010-02-24 Thread Julio Rojas
Dear all, is there a way to use Excalibur (spellchecker) with Lyx under OS X? Have anybody did it? Thanks in advance. Best regards. - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com

Re: Pre-reform Russian characters in LyX

2010-02-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 2/24/10, Andrey wrote: > I am writing papers that are mostly in Russian, but may have some passages in > English or in Greek. I didn't have any problems typesetting texts in these > languages in LyX under Ubuntu Karmic. The problem arouse when I needed to > insert > some obsolete Russian c