Re: Preview with hebrew

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Yosef Meller wrote: > Hi, > > I've followed the instructions on the Wiki to make instant preview work - > and it did. But only in an english document. When I select Hebrew as the > document language, new formulae are not previewed, and so are formulae > that I change. > > Is there something wrong

Re: Tables - general question

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > oh sorry, cut'n paste ... :-( > Should be [ snip...] Got it. > this is the style, where you do not need the additional \vspace > at the end. > > the bug is another one: > when I insert Format->Paragraph->Space-After->User defined a > length like \normalbaselineskip and then

Re: Tables - general question

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Tune the appearence on the lyx screen to suit. If you don't care about >> that, then you may even be able to whittle it down to: >> >> Try adding an "Itemize*" environment to layouts/stdlists.

Re: Importing \includegraphics

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about importing LaTeX files into LyX. In general I have > very few problems, but there is one recurring problem that I would like > to find a fix for. > > Most of my documents contain figures, and I use \includegraphics to > display them under

RE: Tables - general question

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Rob S wrote: >> >> >> Onto aesthetics now! >> > > I've just delved into Herbert V's tips n tricks page on tables: > > http://www.texnik.de/table/Examples/examples.phtml#center > > Two examples here show the itemize environment in a table. > > Q. How can I change from Lyx creating \begin{ite

Re: Tables - general question

2004-07-21 Thread Angus Leeming
Vaclav Smidl wrote: >> >>> I do not know. Possibly you can use a minipage for that. >> >> >> >>Again, I'll have a look at this method as well. >> >> It works, see attached example. >> You need to set the column width if you want the minipage width be >> a % of the column, and to get a proper LyX la

Re: Font problem

2004-07-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Stephen Buonopane wrote: >> In my teTeX installation, I have duplicate versions of all these fonts >> as .tfm and .pfb files; that's causing the conflict, right? >> >> How can we get LyX to recognize the .ttf fonts in the LyX.app bundle? >> >> Bennett >> > > I have had no such problems with my Lyx

Re: lmodern, aka "lost in font land"

2004-07-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Angus Leeming wrote: > Herbert Voss wrote: >> there is a good FAQ, maintained by Robin Fairbains of the UK TeX >> users group ;-) >> >> http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=uselmfonts > > Good man! It went like a breeze. Thanks again. -- Angus

Re: lmodern, aka "lost in font land"

2004-07-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > there is a good FAQ, maintained by Robin Fairbains of the UK TeX > users group ;-) > > http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=uselmfonts Good man! > I would suggest to install the TeX-Live, then everything > is well installed. > > http://TeXnik.de/texlive.phtml Oh

lmodern, aka "lost in font land"

2004-07-19 Thread Angus Leeming
Let's not presume that I know what to do with these files: - The Latin Modern fonts can be freely used and distributed under the GNU Public Licence (see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/gpl-license.php). The fonts, as compa

Re: Computer algebra in LyX

2004-07-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Peters wrote: >> > One of the main problems in a comparison between LyX and Scientific >> > Workplace is that LyX does not (yet?) support computer algebra. >> >> Sure it does. Edit->Math->Use Computer Algebra System > > Oh, wow. I will look into that. However, theren othing on that in the > s

Re: Computer algebra in LyX

2004-07-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Peters wrote: > One of the main problems in a comparison between LyX and Scientific > Workplace is that LyX does not (yet?) support computer algebra. Sure it does. Edit->Math->Use Computer Algebra System -- Angus

Re: last page odd & Fedora Core 1

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Jane McKean wrote: > Hi again: > > My setup - > Linux RedHat 9, LyX 1.3.4 (with change bar patch - yay!)* > Using book document class > > Two questions - > > (1) I want to have LyX generate PDFs where the last page is odd (e.g. > the back cover in a two-sided document). I'm using \usepackage{pd

Re: Referencing subfigure madness

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > forgot to ask: > do you really need the main caption above the figures? > I thought that this is not the default in Europe?? > For figures we write the caotion below and for > tables above ... God only knows why ... ;-) Thanks for the typesetting tip. I guess that that would

Re: Date quoting bug?

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Tim Holy wrote: > Hi, > > Using lyx 1.3.4, if I Insert->External Material...->Date, and then supply > the either of the strings > +%B %d, %Y > or > '+%B %d, %Y' > in the "Parameters" field, then click "View Result," I get the error > > date: too many non-option arguments: %d, ... > > whereas th

Re: Referencing subfigure madness

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > if you ever come to Berlin, I get a glass of red wine ... :-) A glass only? I'll willingly share a bottle of some good red with you! >> \documentclass[english]{article} >> \usepackage{ae} >> \usepackage{aecompl} > > both are obsolete Yeah, I know, but LyX development has c

Re: Screenplays

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Sam Lewis wrote: > Hi Elver, > > an interesting problem. I've encountered something similar in using lyx > for writing ethnographic fieldnotes. I think, if I understand you > correctly, producing two different version should be possible (though in > a bit of a round about way). > > Add y

Referencing subfigure madness

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Ah! Attached is a stripped down .tex file that contains figures 1[ab], 2[ab] and 3[abcd]. I've got labels attached to the various subfigures. I reference these labels in the text. References to figure 2(a) comes out as figure 3(a) and references to figure 3(a) come out as figure 4(a). The actu

Re:Installation Problem with LyX 1.3.4 on Solaris9

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Volker Knierim wrote: > Hello Angus, > > thanks for the quick reply. The config.log actually says the following > configure:12333: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -isystem /usr/openwin/include > conftest.c -lflimage -ljpeg -lforms > -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lc -lm -L/usr/openwin/lib -R/usr/openwin/lib -lX11

Re: change "References" to other

2004-07-16 Thread Angus Leeming
Nirmal Govind wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: > >> This one I do know ;-) >> >> Add this to your preamble: >> >> %% Print the References title in uppercase >> %% To get this to work we _have_ to load babel first. >> \usepackage{babel} >&g

Re: Line breaks in a subfigure caption?

2004-07-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > Then I do not need amsmath, that's all ... but makes only > sense on the baseline, not as super/sunscript, see example. That example is worth more than a 1000 words. Thank you. So \text was right in this case, which is good 'cos I'd have had to write a sed script otherwise ;

Re: Line breaks in a subfigure caption?

2004-07-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Herbert Voss wrote: > Angus Leeming wrote: >> How do I write a subfigure caption so that it appears >> >> (a) The initial, random network > > the is the subfigure number and done by the package! Sure. I just wanted to give a feel for what I wanted the final thing

Line breaks in a subfigure caption?

2004-07-15 Thread Angus Leeming
How do I write a subfigure caption so that it appears (a) The initial, random network $N_{\text{terminal}}=138$, $\bar{\ell}}=13.3$ Ie, I want a line break after 'network' so that the formulae appear on their own line. I've tried '\\' but that gives latex errors. Currently I get monstosities li

Re: Installation Problem with LyX 1.3.4 on Solaris9

2004-07-15 Thread Angus Leeming
Volker Knierim wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) > Pro* Hello, > > I am new to this list so I don't know if this is the right way to post > something, but I'll try anyway. > > I have a problem with installing LyX 1.3.4 on a Sun ULTRA Sparc running > S

Re: Newbie setup Q: Exporting on MS Windows

2004-07-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Janet Swisher wrote: > My current problem is that the various Export commands do not appear to > generate any files. The status bar of the Lyx window shows a status such > as "(buffer-export latex)" or "Executing command: ...", but no files are > written to my working directory. (I have admin priv

Re: LyX Questions

2004-07-13 Thread Angus Leeming
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Sorry about the delay. Thank you for your very helpful response to my > long list of newbie LyX questions. It was my pleasure. Glad to be of some help. -- Angus

Re: nesting numerize and itemize environments

2004-07-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Ansgar Hoffmann wrote: > Hi guys, > > I want to nest an itemize environment within an enumeration, which is > straightforward at first by simply increasing the depth with M-S-right. > But I want to write some text after the list of items before going on to > the next enumerated item. To clarify t

Re: latex beamer and \mathrm

2004-07-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Isn't amsmath' \text what you need here (or \mbox, but it will not > set the size correctly). Normal text should not use mathrm, in any > case. I don't know. That's why I'm asking. I want a properly typeset subscripted phrase. \textnormal works. \text works too.

Re: latex beamer and \mathrm

2004-07-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> Shrug. I expect a class that redefines the default font to > also Angus> redefine the default elsewhere too. Is that so > unreasonable? > > Well, roman in LaTeX world means serif (if I understand correctly). > It does not mean default. The fact that most classe

Re: latex beamer and \mathrm

2004-07-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Pierre Chretien wrote: > Those who are accustomed to serified math fonts and want to > keep the good-looking sans-serif text font may use the [mathserif] > class option. Thanks for this info, Jean-Pierre. > Till Tantau made a real good work about customization and > compatibility. The comman

Re: latex beamer and \mathrm

2004-07-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Angus> I've noticed one small peculiarity with the latex beamer > class. Angus> (For those that don't know it, it's a *fantastic* > class with Angus> which to create pdf presentations. See > Angus> http://latex-beamer.sf.net) > > Angus> It uses a nice, sans serif font

latex beamer and \mathrm

2004-07-09 Thread Angus Leeming
I've noticed one small peculiarity with the latex beamer class. (For those that don't know it, it's a *fantastic* class with which to create pdf presentations. See http://latex-beamer.sf.net) It uses a nice, sans serif font by default, but I find that \mathrm{foo} results in foo being typeset w

Re: Templates

2004-07-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Andy Hilgartner wrote: > Once I even found the Elsevier template (elsart.lyx) inside LyX, > under Templates. But I have not succeeded in making it WORK while I > continue creating my document. > Please guide me -- how can I obtain effective help with this > problem? What

Re: (cit.) to [cit.]

2004-07-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Jakob Witten wrote: > HI, > > like many others before, I would likt to change the () parethesis into > [] in my citation-refereces in the document. On my Suse 9.0-system runs > LYX 1.3.2 using the natbib-package. I tryed to modify natbib.conf, but > there was no effect at all. I tryed add some \r

Re: I'm working for my owner, who can be reached at lyx-users-owner-UqbJ+GOpo48g9kffE6ERjg@public.gmane.org

2004-07-03 Thread Angus Leeming
Brian Hart wrote: > > Acknowledgment: I have added the address > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > to > the lyx-users mailing list. > > Welcome to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > libflimage > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > I have RedHat Linu

Re: help nasty bug version 1.2.2

2004-07-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Saulo Soares wrote: > Dear Lyx Users > I tried to install lyx 1.2.2 in my Red Hat Linux 8 > and the bug deleted my /dev/null !! > Please I need some help in reconstructing my Linux. > Thanks in advance. > > Saulo Soares Hello, Saulo. Why did you try and install such an old version of lyx? It wa

Re: View of Lyx

2004-07-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Helge Hafting wrote: > This is something I believe you won't get. Sometimes, someone add a > feature (like preview math and figures) that makes lyx more WYSIWYG. > But you won't ever get the same line breaking on the screen as > on paper, for several reasons: > > 2.I believe this is also by desig

Re: "lyx-remote" script?

2004-07-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: >>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> writes: > > >>> * Customization.lyx gives a wrong debug number for the server: ... >>> starting LyX as lyx -dbg 8192 should bec

Re: "lyx-remote" script?

2004-07-02 Thread Angus Leeming
G. Milde wrote: > I wrote a simple shell script that seems to do the trick. Thanks to > Kornel Benko and Jean-Pierre Chretien for their tips. > > A python version proved more complicated because of the possible blocking > of writes/reads to/from named pipes. More on this later. (Are there > people

Re: Using \pageref

2004-07-01 Thread Angus Leeming
, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > > Yes. But you'll have to use ERT. > > > > That's no bad thing as 'subfigure' shouldn't be part of the > > graphics inset anyway. See attached, where I use ERT wrappers > > around

Re: Using \pageref

2004-07-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > OK. > > A final question on the use of \pageref. I have a figure composed of 8 > subfigures (labeled a-h). If I reference a specific sub-figure in the > text, e.g., "... Figure [ref+text]b" it typesets as "... Figure 11.5 on > page beforeb". > > Is it possible to assig

Re: Using \pageref

2004-07-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> You don't need to. LyX will do this for you. > > Angus, > > Interesting. Use of the \pageref loads the package. Are there other > instances where the same assistance is provided? Are these do

Re: Using \pageref

2004-07-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > By reading TLC2 I've learned of the existance and use of \pageref in > the > varioref package. So, I added \usepackage{varioref} to my book's preamble You don't need to. LyX will do this for you. > and now I need to learn how to add the page number to a cross reference.

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Reuben Thomas wrote: > Dominik Waßenhoven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> You could add a shortcut to your local .bind-file, e.g. >> >> \bind "M-o" "command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \oe{}; >> inset-toggle" >> \bind "M-S-O""command-sequence ert-insert; self-insert \OE{}; >> inse

Re: LyX Errors

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Chavoux Luyt wrote: > Thanks a lot Angus > > Just one question: Can one do this directly in Lyx (when you are in > "math mode"), or do you have to use the raw LaTeX? File->New Insert->Floats->Figure The title of your caption Insert->Math->Inline formula Y=a+bx contains a math inset. Insert->Gr

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> If you fire up the Graphics dialog and set the "LyX Display->Scale:" >> entry to 200%, say and press Apply, then the image is resized, but the >> resized image overwrites the caption? >

Re: LyX Errors: what can be the problem? & Text Cross-references?

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Chavoux Luyt wrote: > Here is the shortened Lyx file. I'm sorry if it is too long, but I > didn't know what was important and whar not. I take it that you never fired up lyx from the console so that you could see any warning messages it printed out when it loaded your document? $ qlyx13x luyt.ly

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > >> Is this a probem with the paper output or with the view on the lyx >> screen? If the latter, what frontend are you using? > > Angus, > > Latter (screen view); lyx-1.3.3-qt. I've not tr

Re: View of Lyx

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Smid wrote: > Hi, > > because I can better concentrate when reading a real piece of paper, I > often print out several pages of my thesis to correct them manually and > then transfer the corrections back into the lyx document. When doing > this, it is a little bit annonying to orientate in th

Re: Re-sizing figures

2004-06-30 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: > >> Is there a quick way to have the figure float re-adjusted so the caption >> has space above it when the figure (.eps) is made larger? > > I just discovered -- accidentally -- that killing the lyx process and > restarting it, t

Re: LyX Errors: what can be the problem? & Text Cross-references?

2004-06-29 Thread Angus Leeming
Luyt Du Chavoux, Mnr wrote: > Hi > I'm pretty new to Linux (Knoppix3.3 -> Debian testing/unstable) and LyX. > I liked what I saw about LyX and want to write my thesis in it if I can. > However, When I try to export my LyX file to pdf I get 4 latex errors all > in this one place. Hello, Luyt. Ple

Re: Three dots

2004-06-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > What is the difference between \textellipsis and ldots? I've used > the > \former and they want the latter. In my copy of The Comprehensive > LaTeX Symbol List, I find \textellipsis in Table 3: Predefined LaTeX > Text-Mode Commands and \ldots in Table 2. Do these typeset

Re: Massive compiling problems with LyX 1.3.4/various gcc versions

2004-06-28 Thread Angus Leeming
Maarten D. de Jong wrote: >>lyx 1.3.4 will not compile with g++ 3.4 which was released some time >>after lyx 1.3.4. The lyx 1.3 branch in the cvs tree does compile >>with g++ 3.4, so lyx 1.3.5 will be ok in this regard. > > Aahhh... Thanks for that information, I was afraid I had installed > the

Re: Massive compiling problems with LyX 1.3.4/various gcc versions

2004-06-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Maarten D. de Jong wrote: > Hi there. > > I am having serious trouble getting LyX 1.3.4 to compile on my system, > which has both a functional gcc 2.95.3 and 3.4.0 installed. I am > compiling without the Qt-interface, but with xforms 1.0.0. The errors I > get from the compilers (especially those w

Re: LyX Xforms Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-06-27 Thread Angus Leeming
Ladislav Mecir wrote: > Angus Leeming napsal(a): >>If you'd try this out, I'd be very grateful. > I plan to do it on Monday. Can you send me a similar info for LyX? Great. Thanks. Note that you'll have to modify the info I posted so that the directories make sense in

Re: LyX Xforms Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-06-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Ladislav Me?í? wrote: > I solved the problem as follows: > > 1) uninstalled apparently broken libforms 1.0 RPM supplied in the > official Mandrake 10.0 distribution > 2) installed Xforms-1.0.90 > 3) installed lyx-1.3.4 > 4) it worked W, that's a good thing to do anyway, but I'm doubtful

Re: LyX Questions

2004-06-25 Thread Angus Leeming
Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Since I have been using (more like exploring so far) LyX for only a few > weeks, almost surely some or all of my questions have been asked and > answered before. For that I apologize. Also, sad to say, the amount of > TeX I know at this point is nearly the null set, so an a

Re: The greek symbol Gamma doesn't display

2004-06-25 Thread Angus Leeming
R. Adad wrote: > I've recently compiled and installed lyx-1.3.4 on my linux box (Dell > Inspiron 5150 / Fedora Core II / xforms-1.0). In math mode, every greek > symbols display correctly, except Gamma (that is : uppercase gamma), > which doesn't display at all (a small amount of white space appea

Re: LyX Xforms Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-06-25 Thread Angus Leeming
Ladislav Mecir wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to compile LyX in Mandrake 10.0 Official with Xforms > frontend. Originally ./configure complained about not being able to find > forms.h which I solved easily. Now it complains: > > ** Cannot find libforms or libxforms. Please check that the xform

Re: Bug when merging multiple lyx files

2004-06-24 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Smid wrote: > Hi, > > when I merge several .lyx files (insert --> insert file --> .lyx > document), the images are not displayed because the path to the .ps is > altered. The single files are ok, it just occurs when merging multiple > lyx documents. Any workarounds yet? Use an absolute file

Re: suggestion about "External material"

2004-06-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Gunnar G wrote: > Hello. > > When I use the "insert" --> "External material" dialog in a document, I > usually insert the same kind of material every time through out the > entire document. I rarely use the Chessdiagram so I must every time > change it to something else. This is annoying. Could i

Re: Handling of figures by LyX

2004-06-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Christian Ridderström wrote: >> I've added a new page to the wiki-wiki which attempts to describe how >> LyX handles figures. Find it at >> >> http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/FiguresInLyX > > In order to help people find the page, I've added a link to it to the > > http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.

Handling of figures by LyX

2004-06-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Guys, I've added a new page to the wiki-wiki which attempts to describe how LyX handles figures. Find it at http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/FiguresInLyX Feel free to modify it in light of your own experiences. -- Angus

Re: LyX 1.3.4 problems

2004-06-22 Thread Angus Leeming
Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez wrote: >> > I have a powerbook titanium with gs 8.1.4 and LyX 1.3.4 and eps >> > inline >> > figures cannot be displayed. It gives me a box of where the image is >> > supposed to be and shows the following error: error loading to >> > loadable format. >> > >> > Any help would

Re: status Collapsed

2004-06-20 Thread Angus Leeming
Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I am having a problem with a figure in running lyx->dvi > it might have to do with > status Collapsed > > Does somebody know what it means? It means that a collapsable inset (one with a button, eg "Note" or "ERT", that when you click on it toggles the open/closed stat

Re: [s.chicken-wzCN7aUSXSodVpeVmaNBSV6iA9fDAA/qV4j3iXMvk6I@public.gmane.org

2004-06-20 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi list, > > I'm pretty much a linux and lyx newbie. I have a problem with the > lyxpipe. I want to get JabRef to communicate with lyx so that JabRef can > insert bibliographical information into lyx-documents. After I read how > to get the lyxserver pipe running (I'm no

Re: The (eternal?) EPS-problem

2004-06-17 Thread Angus Leeming
John Coppens wrote: > BTW: Throughout this experience I was confused (and amazed) by the (lack > of-) beginner's documentation for LyX. Most docs are based on previous > knowledge of TeX/LaTeX or other stuff. Configuration of the LyX > converters and viewers is not entirely intuitive... Is there so

Re: Compiling with gcc 3.4

2004-06-16 Thread Angus Leeming
John Coppens wrote: > Hi Angus. > > Thanks for replying. I didn't think about the necessity of recompiling > Qt - not entirely logical either, is it? C++ is a PITA in this regard. Different compilers have different name mangling schemes, so code compiled by one compiler will not link against code

Re: Compiling with gcc 3.4

2004-06-16 Thread Angus Leeming
John Coppens wrote: > I tried to compile 1.3.4 with gcc 3.4 Hi, John. A bunch of fixes have been checked into the 1.3.x branch so that it will compile with gcc 3.4. (Why are you compiling with this compiler by the way? You'll have to also compile the Qt libraries if you want the thing to link.)

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: >> Try the attached script. run it as >> $ sh rename.sh your_directory/*.lyx > > Angus, > > Many thanks! I was trying to do a search-and-replace using emacs on > the > .lyx file but didn't see any directory name that needed modifying. So > now I understand that the directo

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > I have realized that keeping all the figures for my book in the main > directory results in clutter. So I created a subdirectory, figures/ and > moved all the figures there. When I went to the raw .lyx file to change > the pointers from one directory to the other, I could n

Re: Placing Images inside of Tables

2004-06-08 Thread Angus Leeming
Matthew McKay wrote: > Any suggestions on how to get images into tables looking right? I think you need to define 'right'. How would you like things to appear? -- Angus

Re: Typing oe ligatures in French

2004-06-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Charles de Miramon wrote: > Reuben Thomas wrote: > >> What's the easiest way to type oe ligatures in French? I was a bit >> surprised to find this wasn't an automatic ligature in LaTeX when >> using French given it's almost always what you want. >> > You have to do it in a manual fashion with th

Re: lyx compatibility with other w-processors

2004-06-06 Thread Angus Leeming
Desktop Media wrote: > Moreover, i had noticed before that latex files are not always > imported flawlessly by lyx. So, specific filters lyx2writer and > writer2lyx could make sense... This last point will be much less serious when lyx 1.4 is released. It will ship with 'tex2lyx', a replacement fo

Re: Copying Lyx Files

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
The Pourciaus wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a brand new Lyx user, or rather I've just begun playing around > with Lyx to see if it's what I need. There are many Lyx files that I > can see in the open file window of Lyx?the introduction, tutorial, > templates, example files, etc? but my Mac does not see

RE: Instant preview Win 32- Stunning!

2004-06-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Rob S wrote: > In Addition - Having the instant preview means the lack of math > symbols/fonts in the Win32 QT 2.3 package is now no longer a > problem. > > :-)'s all round! Can you remind me what the problem is again? -- Angus

Re: Instant preview Win 32- Stunning!

2004-06-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Rob S wrote: > I got the instant preview up and running as mainly per the wiki > page: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/InstantPreview > However I had to follow the steps Timm Danker posted > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg69661.html > with regards to the placement of scripts a

Re: Problem with AGU style and citations

2004-06-02 Thread Angus Leeming
Richard Kleeman wrote: > In Layout > document I selected Layout and chose article (AGU++) > manuscript as the Document Class. I also added jgrga as an option. I > was unable to switch off Babel as suggested in the docs- there is no > option for this under Language. Try the Edit->Preferences dial

Re: 2. Try: Does anybody know when the next version of Lyx 1.4.0 will be released?

2004-06-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Peters wrote: > Does anybody know when the next version of Lyx 1.4.0 will be > released? Development of lyx 1.4.0 has today formally entered a feature freeze. That doesn't give you a definitive date, but does mean that the release is a little nearer, for some meaning of nearer. -- Angus

Re: LyX wites words instead of math symbols

2004-06-01 Thread Angus Leeming
Oleg wrote: > Hi, > > LyX sometimes shows words instead of math operators? Like this: > int geq sum > It works fine again sometimes, but now it always writes words. > so whats the problem? > (LyX 1.3.3, RedHat 8) You don't have the necessary fonts installed. See http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Ly

Re: Maxima supported? (one more time)

2004-05-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Oleg wrote: > Hello, > > Well, I've asked this then the mailing list was down, so maybe i > should repeat. Hello, Oleg. Sorry about the silence. > Its about Maxima and other math progs support in LyX, i've found > Maxima in Edit menu. > But how it works? Works? Maybe in future versions?

Re: Bad boolean

2004-05-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Owen Lucas wrote: >> Remove ~/.lyx/textclass.lst and, as olucas, reconfigure and restart >> lyx. All should then be Ok. > > Yep did that and no joy. But why is it complaining about > /usr/share/lyx/textclass.lst > > I removed that one too and didn make install again now it just says > > [EMAIL P

Re: Tweaking the UI?

2004-05-25 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > Every time I start to use LyX I move the one-line command buffer > from the > bottom of the window to the empty space on the right end of the row > of hieroglyphic buttons, just under the menu. > > Is it possible to have the command buffer occupy that space > automat

Re: blue underlines

2004-05-25 Thread Angus Leeming
Jan Smid wrote: > Hi, > > since I opened up a new file to split my thesis in lyx 1.3.4, I got > blue underlines under every word (blanks are left out). I'm not > aware of any changes in document style or anything like that. > How can I get rid of the blue underlines, they are sort of annoying. Y

Re: Bad boolean

2004-05-25 Thread Angus Leeming
Owen Lucas wrote: > I have just installed lyx-1.3.4 > usual thing > > (as root) > tar -jxf lyx-1.3.4.tar.bz2 > cd lyx-1.3.4/ > ./configure > make > make install > > when I run lyx as anyone other then root it spits out the following > stuff and cant find any classes. > anyone know why? O and I

Re: MacOSX: What exactly does "LyX-Setup"?

2004-05-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Michael Kussmaul wrote: > I want to install LyX for MacOSX (10.3.3) and I'm a fink-addict, > therefore I'm some kind of nervous to install 3rd party UNIX > software just inside the system-path, I like to have everything > inside the fink-directory (/sw) or inside > Application-Wrapper/User-Space, b

Re: integer modulo symbol in lyx

2004-05-18 Thread Angus Leeming
Shrikant SUNDARAM wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to lyx and am writing my masters thesis in it. > > Can anyone help on how to get the integers modulo operator in Lyx. > The mathematical symbol is Z with a double lines across. Create a math inset Insert -> Math -> Inline formula Type Z. Highli

Re: insert figures doesn't work properly

2004-05-17 Thread Angus Leeming
Davor Kosanic wrote: > Hello! > > I have installed Lyx Version 1.3.3-Win32 on a Win98 > system (with Miktex). > > Now the problem is: if I treat a graphic file with > "Gimp" for Win and save it as .ps (encapsulated or PS > Level 2) and if I want to insert it in a Lyx document, > Lyx displays a e

Re: AGU article class

2004-05-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Tim J. Garrett wrote: > Now it seems in version 1.3.4, that this has been simplified, and > that these classes have been formally added to LyX, however these > show up in the document class list as > > Unavailable: article (AGU) > > and > > Unvailable: article (AGU ms) > > How exactly does one

Re: open - close all floats

2004-05-14 Thread Angus Leeming
Rob S wrote: > Hi List; > > Just a follow up this one to a previous thread. > > Did anyone file a “Wish” for an open all – close all floats feature? > > After a spell check I’ve just found out how useful it would be!! > Blimey - never realised I had so many of them to close. > > I’m wishing ve

Re: Figures and rendering

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
chris h wrote: > Greets: > > New to lyx and just testing a few things out. Specificaly how lyx > handles linuxdocs with graphics. Maybe the source will provide some explanation: int InsetGraphics::linuxdoc(Buffer const *, ostream &) const { // No graphics in LinuxDoc output. Should che

Re: lyx + subversion?

2004-05-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Neal D. Becker wrote: > Anyone use lyx with subversion? I'd like to have revision info > included in > my printouts. I tried using rcsinfo, but it doesn't seem to > understand the somewhat different $Id$ format used by subversion > (compared to RCS/CVS). > > Any ideas? Write a script to conver

Re: clipping postscript images

2004-05-11 Thread Angus Leeming
Raphael Clifford wrote: > Hi, > > This is probably more of an Imagemagick question than a lyx one so > sorry > for that. I have included http://st179.dcs.kcl.ac.uk/chopin.ps as > a > figure in a lyx document. Despite choosing "clip to bounding box" > the whole image is shown in lyx. When viewe

Re: Bibtex and figure captions

2004-05-07 Thread Angus Leeming
Gregory T Reeves wrote: > I have a question about running bibtex when I have certain figure > captions. I am running LyX 1.3.4, "BibTeX (Web2C 7.4.5) 0.99c > kpathsea version 3.4.5". > > Sometimes, when I choose to view->dvi, I don't get any output from > BibTeX. I noticed that this happens con

Re: Printable notes

2004-05-06 Thread Angus Leeming
Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote: > Questions from a newbie (LyX 1.3.4 user) > 1) How to incluse Bibliography (from LyX) in TOC ? >I know, it's been asked recently, but I couldn't make sense of >the reply. Hi, Alain. If you're using BibTeX, then click on the BibTeX inset to pop up the BibTeX dialo

Re: Trouble with export

2004-05-06 Thread Angus Leeming
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am using Lyx 1.3.3 on X11 under OS 10.3.3. I am having some > troubles with getting a particular document to export or to preview. > > I get a series of error messages: > > sh: -c: line 1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `'' > sh: -c: line 2: syntax erro

Re: Urgent:Align a caption in a minipage

2004-05-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Rajil Saraswat wrote: > Hi, > I want to align centre align a caption of a figure in a minipage. > It seems allright in lyx but does not come correct in the > dvi file. Hi, Rajil. See http://latex.s-v-p.de/floats/caption.phtml HTH, -- Angus

Re: optional arguments in LyX

2004-05-05 Thread Angus Leeming
On Wednesday 05 May 2004 7:17 pm, Tim Michelsen wrote: > > Hi, Tim. > > > > You'll have to modify your beamer.layout file so that the > > appropriate environments have a line 'OptionalArgs 1'. > > Thanks but I was wonering how I insert these OptArgs in LyX. > Is there something like the Insert -> N

Re: beamer problems

2004-05-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Tim Michelsen wrote: > Am Freitag, 30. April 2004 19:14 schrieb Tim Michelsen: >> Hi, >> I use bibtex for my bibliography data/citations. >> >> When I try to use bibtex (insert -> bibl.) in LyX together with the >> beamer class I get a lot of errors. > > I tried again to use bibtex together with

Re: optional arguments in LyX

2004-05-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Tim Michelsen wrote: > Hi, > I've installed the beamer package. > When I open the template that comes with the package I get some grey > boxes with optional text. > This would be added to latex commands as an optional argument when I > export > to latex: > \command[optional]{argument} > > How to

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