Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread KIM Musak
Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown 2) no bibliography listed at the end of the text I am pretty sure the problem happens during generation of the PDF file. The reasons being, I could see all the reference in my Lyx document, I

Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Thanks, Stefano. Here again what I followed up or tried: 1) Put the file biblatex.module in the layouts folder I guess the /.lyx/layouts/ is meant ? or is it documentsmoduleBiblatex-citation-styles I have selected this and added to 'chosen' in right box or both, which

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 09:34:17 KIM Musak wrote: Just saw this; its the same issue I have posted just now under Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx Wolfgang Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown 2) no

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
Wolfgang, your file had an error in the preamble. You had \addbibresource{/home/stefano/Desktop/PBRef.bib} but the file you enclosed is called PBReffXX.bib Once I fixed the filename to PBRefXX.bib the file compiled fine, and the references and bibliography appeared in the pdf output (I also

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the versions of biber and biblatex. According to the biber handbook (Kime, UK) the latest are Biber version 1.8 Biblatex version 2.8 If I check via synaptic

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the versions of biber and biblatex. According to the biber handbook

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 15:54:44 stefano franchi wrote: Wolfgang, Kamarul, my guess is that you have the same problem. Namely, biber cannot find the bib file. Or perhaps biber is not launched at all. Try looking at the latex log (DocumentLaTeX log), and check out both the latex log

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Two questions: How can I find out the version of these? for biber type biber --version it is 1.6 at a prompt for biblatex, the easier way is

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: for biber type biber --version it is 1.6 for biblatex, the easier

two suggested features

2014-01-11 Thread Baron Peters
Dear LYX developers, I love the LYX software, but there are just a few minor problems that I've not been able to resolve. 1) I'm writing a book and I would like to place example calculations in shaded boxes which are clearly delineated from the main text. Some example calculations are

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread KIM Musak
Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown 2) no bibliography listed at the end of the text I am pretty sure the problem happens during generation of the PDF file. The reasons being, I could see all the reference in my Lyx document, I

Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Thanks, Stefano. Here again what I followed up or tried: 1) Put the file biblatex.module in the layouts folder I guess the /.lyx/layouts/ is meant ? or is it documentsmoduleBiblatex-citation-styles I have selected this and added to 'chosen' in right box or both, which

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 09:34:17 KIM Musak wrote: Just saw this; its the same issue I have posted just now under Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx Wolfgang Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown 2) no

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
Wolfgang, your file had an error in the preamble. You had \addbibresource{/home/stefano/Desktop/PBRef.bib} but the file you enclosed is called PBReffXX.bib Once I fixed the filename to PBRefXX.bib the file compiled fine, and the references and bibliography appeared in the pdf output (I also

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the versions of biber and biblatex. According to the biber handbook (Kime, UK) the latest are Biber version 1.8 Biblatex version 2.8 If I check via synaptic

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the versions of biber and biblatex. According to the biber handbook

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 15:54:44 stefano franchi wrote: Wolfgang, Kamarul, my guess is that you have the same problem. Namely, biber cannot find the bib file. Or perhaps biber is not launched at all. Try looking at the latex log (DocumentLaTeX log), and check out both the latex log

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Two questions: How can I find out the version of these? for biber type biber --version it is 1.6 at a prompt for biblatex, the easier way is

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: for biber type biber --version it is 1.6 for biblatex, the easier

two suggested features

2014-01-11 Thread Baron Peters
Dear LYX developers, I love the LYX software, but there are just a few minor problems that I've not been able to resolve. 1) I'm writing a book and I would like to place example calculations in shaded boxes which are clearly delineated from the main text. Some example calculations are

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread KIM Musak
Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown 2) no bibliography listed at the end of the text I am pretty sure the problem happens during generation of the PDF file. The reasons being, I could see all the reference in my Lyx document, I

Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Thanks, Stefano. Here again what I followed up or tried: 1) Put the file biblatex.module in the layouts folder I guess the /.lyx/layouts/ is meant ? or is it documents>module>Biblatex-citation-styles I have selected this and added to 'chosen' in right box or both,

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 09:34:17 KIM Musak wrote: Just saw this; its the same issue I have posted just now under Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx Wolfgang > Dear Stefano, unfortunately I still can't get lyx to > 1) show Author-Year , instead the bibtexkey shown > 2) no

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
Wolfgang, your file had an error in the preamble. You had \addbibresource{/home/stefano/Desktop/PBRef.bib} but the file you enclosed is called PBReffXX.bib Once I fixed the filename to PBRefXX.bib the file compiled fine, and the references and bibliography appeared in the pdf output (I also

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the versions of biber and biblatex. According to the biber handbook (Kime, UK) the latest are Biber version 1.8 Biblatex version 2.8 If I check via synaptic

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann < engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote: > On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > I wonder whether my and Kim's difficulties with biber has to do with the > versions of biber and biblatex. > > According to the biber

Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 15:54:44 stefano franchi wrote: > Wolfgang, Kamarul, > > my guess is that you have the same problem. Namely, biber cannot find > the bib file. Or perhaps biber is not launched at all. > > Try looking at the latex log (Document>>LaTeX log), and check out both > the

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: > > On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > > > > Two questions: > > > > > > > > How can I find out the version of these? > > for biber type > biber --version it is 1.6 > at a prompt > > for

Re: Biblatex and LyX issue #was: Re: Author-year in Lyx

2014-01-11 Thread stefano franchi
On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann < engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de> wrote: > On Saturday 11 January 2014 16:23:41 stefano franchi wrote: > > > > On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:25:43 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > for biber type > > > biber --version > > > > it is 1.6 > > > > for

two suggested features

2014-01-11 Thread Baron Peters
Dear LYX developers, I love the LYX software, but there are just a few minor problems that I've not been able to resolve. 1) I'm writing a book and I would like to place example calculations in shaded boxes which are clearly delineated from the main text. Some example calculations are