Re: Arabic not showing in right direction

2013-05-01 Thread Muhammed F. Bayraktar
You are totally right. I first thought to send an example file, but it seemed inappropiate to do so because I'm used to send pictures etc. So here is an example file. It's the one I'm working with, only the first sentences and a random arabic phrase. Best, Muhammed Am 30.04.2013, 20:22

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread ehud.kaplan
I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: 1. Equation numbers moved from right to left 2. Figures were totally distorted (size scaled up), 3. Some equations and algorithms were

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Shimmura Atsushi
Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX=g++ -m64 added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! 2013/4/30 Atsushi Shimmura a.shimm...@gmail.com Hi, I

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 10:05 AM, Shimmura Atsushi wrote: Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX=g++ -m64 added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! As far as I

Re: foreign language in equations

2013-05-01 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-04-30, EnZeR wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: --] hello, I'm trying to write in a non-english language (hebrew) inside an equation and when I try to preview it as a pdf I get an encoding error. is there a way to fix this? Does it work, if you put the text in a \text macro

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Nico Williams
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:21 AM, ehud.kaplan ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: Equation numbers moved from right to left Figures were totally

LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I apologise. I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. Is it easy to start writing a LyX document on one platform and then save it, open it on the other platform, and continue to work on

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Andrew Rodgers pandy1...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I apologise. I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. Very. Is it easy to start writing a LyX

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Jacob Bishop
Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS. Aside from needing to make sure that all LaTeX

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Hi Andrew, I use Lyx under OSX and one of my authors under Windows XP. I use Texlive and he uses Miktex. We collaborate on the same files using Dropbox We have never met any problem of compatibility. Le mercredi 1 mai 2013, Andrew Rodgers a écrit : Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 04:27 PM, Jacob Bishop wrote: Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS.

LyX on Mac and PC

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Liviu, Jacob, Murat and Richard, Thank you all for your replies, they were very helpful. It seems that there shouldn't be any problems working with LyX across platforms. Thanks again, Andrew

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Jerry
On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: • Equation numbers moved from right to left • Figures were totally

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: A while back I spent a lot of time evaluating the various ways to convert LyX to .odt or .docx and found that none of them work well. You seemed more impressed a few months ago :) Mostly successful experiment: LyX - LaTeX -

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread David L. Johnson
On 05/01/2013 10:59 PM, Jerry wrote: On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: • Equation numbers moved from right to left

Re: Arabic not showing in right direction

2013-05-01 Thread Muhammed F. Bayraktar
You are totally right. I first thought to send an example file, but it seemed inappropiate to do so because I'm used to send pictures etc. So here is an example file. It's the one I'm working with, only the first sentences and a random arabic phrase. Best, Muhammed Am 30.04.2013, 20:22

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread ehud.kaplan
I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: 1. Equation numbers moved from right to left 2. Figures were totally distorted (size scaled up), 3. Some equations and algorithms were

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Shimmura Atsushi
Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX=g++ -m64 added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! 2013/4/30 Atsushi Shimmura a.shimm...@gmail.com Hi, I

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 10:05 AM, Shimmura Atsushi wrote: Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX=g++ -m64 added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! As far as I

Re: foreign language in equations

2013-05-01 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-04-30, EnZeR wrote: [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: --] hello, I'm trying to write in a non-english language (hebrew) inside an equation and when I try to preview it as a pdf I get an encoding error. is there a way to fix this? Does it work, if you put the text in a \text macro

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Nico Williams
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:21 AM, ehud.kaplan ehud.kap...@gmail.com wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: Equation numbers moved from right to left Figures were totally

LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I apologise. I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. Is it easy to start writing a LyX document on one platform and then save it, open it on the other platform, and continue to work on

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Andrew Rodgers pandy1...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I apologise. I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. Very. Is it easy to start writing a LyX

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Jacob Bishop
Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS. Aside from needing to make sure that all LaTeX

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Hi Andrew, I use Lyx under OSX and one of my authors under Windows XP. I use Texlive and he uses Miktex. We collaborate on the same files using Dropbox We have never met any problem of compatibility. Le mercredi 1 mai 2013, Andrew Rodgers a écrit : Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 04:27 PM, Jacob Bishop wrote: Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS.

LyX on Mac and PC

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Liviu, Jacob, Murat and Richard, Thank you all for your replies, they were very helpful. It seems that there shouldn't be any problems working with LyX across platforms. Thanks again, Andrew

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Jerry
On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: • Equation numbers moved from right to left • Figures were totally

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: A while back I spent a lot of time evaluating the various ways to convert LyX to .odt or .docx and found that none of them work well. You seemed more impressed a few months ago :) Mostly successful experiment: LyX - LaTeX -

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread David L. Johnson
On 05/01/2013 10:59 PM, Jerry wrote: On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: • Equation numbers moved from right to left

Re: Arabic not showing in right direction

2013-05-01 Thread Muhammed F. Bayraktar
You are totally right. I first thought to send an example file, but it seemed inappropiate to do so because I'm used to send pictures etc. So here is an example file. It's the one I'm working with, only the first sentences and a random arabic phrase. Best, Muhammed Am 30.04.2013, 20:22

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread ehud.kaplan
I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: 1. Equation numbers moved from right to left 2. Figures were totally distorted (size scaled up), 3. Some equations and algorithms were

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Shimmura Atsushi
Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX="g++ -m64" added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! 2013/4/30 Atsushi Shimmura > Hi, > I

Re: LyX Build on Solaris 11

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 10:05 AM, Shimmura Atsushi wrote: Solved. On the configure line, ./configure CXX="g++ -m64" added.But installed lyx cannot use resources. GuiApplication.cpp (443): Cannot load icon /usr/local/share/lyx/images/oxygen/thesaurus-entry.png please verify resource system! As far as I

Re: foreign language in equations

2013-05-01 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2013-04-30, EnZeR wrote: > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: --] > hello, > I'm trying to write in a non-english language (hebrew) inside an equation > and when I try to preview it as a pdf I get an encoding error. > is there a way to fix this? Does it work, if you put the text in a \text

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Nico Williams
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: > I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to > LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many > problems: > > Equation numbers moved from right to left > Figures were

LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Hello, I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I apologise. I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. Is it easy to start writing a LyX document on one platform and then save it, open it on the other platform, and continue to work on

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Andrew Rodgers wrote: > Hello, > > I hope this is the right place to ask this question, if not, then I > apologise. > > I would like to know how compatible the Windows and Mac versions of LyX are. > Very. > Is it easy to start writing a

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Jacob Bishop
Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS. Aside from needing to make sure that all LaTeX

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Hi Andrew, I use Lyx under OSX and one of my authors under Windows XP. I use Texlive and he uses Miktex. We collaborate on the same files using Dropbox We have never met any problem of compatibility. Le mercredi 1 mai 2013, Andrew Rodgers a écrit : > Hello, > > I hope this is the right place to

Re: LyX on PC and Mac

2013-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2013 04:27 PM, Jacob Bishop wrote: Andrew, I agree with Liviu. I do not use mac, but I regularly switch between Windows and Linux. I have my LyX documents stored in Dropbox, which synchronizes them to all my computers. I then open and edit them on any computer, regardless of OS.

LyX on Mac and PC

2013-05-01 Thread Andrew Rodgers
Liviu, Jacob, Murat and Richard, Thank you all for your replies, they were very helpful. It seems that there shouldn't be any problems working with LyX across platforms. Thanks again, Andrew

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Jerry
On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: > I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to > LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many > problems: > • Equation numbers moved from right to left > • Figures were totally

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Jerry wrote: > A while back I spent a lot of time evaluating the various ways to convert > LyX to .odt or .docx and found that none of them work well. You seemed more impressed a few months ago :) "Mostly successful experiment: LyX ->

Re: Converting lyx to odt

2013-05-01 Thread David L. Johnson
On 05/01/2013 10:59 PM, Jerry wrote: On May 1, 2013, at 5:21 AM, ehud.kaplan wrote: I had tried to convert from a Lyx document (a Ph.D. thesis, ~140 pages) to LibreOffice (File/Export/HTML). Much of it worked, but there were many problems: • Equation numbers moved from right to left