When I try to produce a PDF output document I get an instant error, which
reads
An error occurred while running:
java -jar htmltolatex.jar -input openquestions_v1.html -output
openquestions_v1.tex
Grateful for pointers.
I've a fresh installation of 2.0.0 on Linux Mint 11 Katya. I've been
When I try to produce a PDF output document I get an instant error, which
reads
An error occurred while running:
java -jar htmltolatex.jar -input openquestions_v1.html -output
openquestions_v1.tex
Grateful for pointers.
I've a fresh installation of 2.0.0 on Linux Mint 11 Katya. I've been
When I try to produce a PDF output document I get an instant error, which
reads
An error occurred while running:
java -jar htmltolatex.jar -input "openquestions_v1.html" -output
"openquestions_v1.tex"
Grateful for pointers.
I've a fresh installation of 2.0.0 on Linux Mint 11 Katya. I've been
Success!
I am proudly holding my just-published 200 page book -an Italian manual on
how to set up and run humanist funerals- which was typeset entirely in Lyx
and includes text, tables, photos, external files and even music scores.
Thanks to Lyx it looks very professional indeed. I am one happy
Success!
I am proudly holding my just-published 200 page book -an Italian manual on
how to set up and run humanist funerals- which was typeset entirely in Lyx
and includes text, tables, photos, external files and even music scores.
Thanks to Lyx it looks very professional indeed. I am one happy
Success!
I am proudly holding my just-published 200 page book -an Italian manual on
how to set up and run humanist funerals- which was typeset entirely in Lyx
and includes text, tables, photos, external files and even music scores.
Thanks to Lyx it looks very professional indeed. I am one happy
Using 1.6.5 on ubunto 9..10, and komascript book, I have some photographs
insert in floats. Each photograph has a caption. Sometimes the captions are
centred on the page, and sometimes they are left justified- and I can see no
difference whatsoever in the procedure I adopted (Insert float, +
Thanks for your very clear explanation, Paul: it enabled me to understand
the problem- which was that I had underscores in the pdf filename. So when
lyx mangled the file name (as you put it), it then couldn't read the
mangled filename back because my underscores and the mangling underscores
Thanks for the pointer, Jurgen. I was using 1.6.4 and as a result of your
input, have today updated to 1.6.5. This has also solved a few other issues
I had with pdfpackages!
Richard
Using 1.6.5 on ubunto 9..10, and komascript book, I have some photographs
insert in floats. Each photograph has a caption. Sometimes the captions are
centred on the page, and sometimes they are left justified- and I can see no
difference whatsoever in the procedure I adopted (Insert float, +
Thanks for your very clear explanation, Paul: it enabled me to understand
the problem- which was that I had underscores in the pdf filename. So when
lyx mangled the file name (as you put it), it then couldn't read the
mangled filename back because my underscores and the mangling underscores
Thanks for the pointer, Jurgen. I was using 1.6.4 and as a result of your
input, have today updated to 1.6.5. This has also solved a few other issues
I had with pdfpackages!
Richard
Using 1.6.5 on ubunto 9..10, and komascript book, I have some photographs
insert in floats. Each photograph has a caption. Sometimes the captions are
centred on the page, and sometimes they are left justified- and I can see no
difference whatsoever in the procedure I adopted (Insert float, +
Thanks for your very clear explanation, Paul: it enabled me to understand
the problem- which was that I had underscores in the pdf filename. So when
lyx "mangled" the file name (as you put it), it then couldn't read the
mangled filename back because my underscores and the mangling underscores
Thanks for the pointer, Jurgen. I was using 1.6.4 and as a result of your
input, have today updated to 1.6.5. This has also solved a few other issues
I had with pdfpackages!
Richard
Using pdfpages to put a pdf doc into my komabook book (lyx 1.6 on Ubuntu
9.10), instead of inserting the file I get a bizarre file not found error,
which states
' Error: pdfpackages error- can't find file
10_home_richard_Desktop_book2_form'
The file it should find, but obviously doesn't, is
Using pdfpages to put a pdf doc into my komabook book (lyx 1.6 on Ubuntu
9.10), instead of inserting the file I get a bizarre file not found error,
which states
' Error: pdfpackages error- can't find file
10_home_richard_Desktop_book2_form'
The file it should find, but obviously doesn't, is
Using pdfpages to put a pdf doc into my komabook book (lyx 1.6 on Ubuntu
9.10), instead of inserting the file I get a bizarre file not found error,
which states
' Error: pdfpackages error- can't find file
10_home_richard_Desktop_book2_form'
The file it should find, but obviously doesn't, is
Hi,
I have written a paper using the IEEE template in lyx. It is now time to
submit that paper, IEEE wants either a latex, word, or rtf. When I export
the lyx file to plain latex, it does not produce usable output - part of the
paper is there, some of the figures are missing and the references
Hi,
I have written a paper using the IEEE template in lyx. It is now time to
submit that paper, IEEE wants either a latex, word, or rtf. When I export
the lyx file to plain latex, it does not produce usable output - part of the
paper is there, some of the figures are missing and the references
Hi,
I have written a paper using the IEEE template in lyx. It is now time to
submit that paper, IEEE wants either a latex, word, or rtf. When I export
the lyx file to plain latex, it does not produce usable output - part of the
paper is there, some of the figures are missing and the references
I do Insert External Files PDF and select my pdf. I add the pages
options for all of the pages (there are 2). Lyx burbles a little, and then
spits the error message at me:
error converting to loadable format. The file was prepared by a friend on
Windows from a Sibelius music notation file.
If
Thanks for this. By following your instructions I managed to a) see the pdf
in lyx on screen and b) generate a DVI file. But the place where the pdf
should be is empty. If however I c) try to generate a pdf from pdflatex, lyx
just goes into an endless loop, from which I can only exit by forcing a
I do Insert External Files PDF and select my pdf. I add the pages
options for all of the pages (there are 2). Lyx burbles a little, and then
spits the error message at me:
error converting to loadable format. The file was prepared by a friend on
Windows from a Sibelius music notation file.
If
Thanks for this. By following your instructions I managed to a) see the pdf
in lyx on screen and b) generate a DVI file. But the place where the pdf
should be is empty. If however I c) try to generate a pdf from pdflatex, lyx
just goes into an endless loop, from which I can only exit by forcing a
I do > Insert External Files > PDF and select my pdf. I add the pages
options for all of the pages (there are 2). Lyx burbles a little, and then
spits the error message at me:
error converting to loadable format. The file was prepared by a friend on
Windows from a Sibelius music notation file.
Thanks for this. By following your instructions I managed to a) see the pdf
in lyx on screen and b) generate a DVI file. But the place where the pdf
should be is empty. If however I c) try to generate a pdf from pdflatex, lyx
just goes into an endless loop, from which I can only exit by forcing a
Yesterday I made a new layout, called it poembook.layout and put it in
.lyx/layouts in my home directory. It worked splendidly. I had finally
solved my layout problems.
Today when I fired up the computer and loaded the lyx document, I get 'The
document class poembook can not be loaded.' It seems
If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins
measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document
setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. I'm using komascript book class.
Richard
Yesterday I made a new layout, called it poembook.layout and put it in
.lyx/layouts in my home directory. It worked splendidly. I had finally
solved my layout problems.
Today when I fired up the computer and loaded the lyx document, I get 'The
document class poembook can not be loaded.' It seems
If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins
measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document
setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. I'm using komascript book class.
Richard
Yesterday I made a new layout, called it poembook.layout and put it in
.lyx/layouts in my home directory. It worked splendidly. I had finally
solved my layout problems.
Today when I fired up the computer and loaded the lyx document, I get 'The
document class poembook can not be loaded.' It seems
If I set custom margins (in document settings), where are the margins
measured from? I thought from the edge of the paper as defined in document
setings, but this doesn't seem to be so. I'm using komascript book class.
Richard
This is a sily question, but my only excuse is I'm trying to understand.
Thanks for your patience, understanding and answers!
Up to now I've been inserting my photographs and other graphics in a float.
But what is the float actually for? Can I just insert the graphics files
directly via the
I have some TIFF files exported from Sibelius, the music scoring program.
They are just high-quality images of black and white music scores. I tried
converting them to jpg in GIMP for inclusion in my Lyx manuscript, but the
results were awful- or at least, they were awful in lyx. When I open the
This is a sily question, but my only excuse is I'm trying to understand.
Thanks for your patience, understanding and answers!
Up to now I've been inserting my photographs and other graphics in a float.
But what is the float actually for? Can I just insert the graphics files
directly via the
I have some TIFF files exported from Sibelius, the music scoring program.
They are just high-quality images of black and white music scores. I tried
converting them to jpg in GIMP for inclusion in my Lyx manuscript, but the
results were awful- or at least, they were awful in lyx. When I open the
This is a sily question, but my only excuse is I'm trying to understand.
Thanks for your patience, understanding and answers!
Up to now I've been inserting my photographs and other graphics in a float.
But what is the float actually for? Can I just insert the graphics files
directly via the
I have some TIFF files exported from Sibelius, the music scoring program.
They are just high-quality images of black and white music scores. I tried
converting them to jpg in GIMP for inclusion in my Lyx manuscript, but the
results were awful- or at least, they were awful in lyx. When I open the
I'm using komascript book, which if I understand aright calls stdlayouts.inc
to get its basic parameters.
In one of the environments, (verse) i want a different vertical space
between every line of the poems. I think each poem line is defined as a
separate paragraph. So I decided to change
Thanks for that Steve. I followed your tutorials, and learned a fair
amount: but in the end I found that the new environment I had made had
knock-on effects on the paragraphs surrounding those where I applied it-
effects I couldn't explain or remove. I hope there's a simpler way.
I'm using komascript book, which if I understand aright calls stdlayouts.inc
to get its basic parameters.
In one of the environments, (verse) i want a different vertical space
between every line of the poems. I think each poem line is defined as a
separate paragraph. So I decided to change
Thanks for that Steve. I followed your tutorials, and learned a fair
amount: but in the end I found that the new environment I had made had
knock-on effects on the paragraphs surrounding those where I applied it-
effects I couldn't explain or remove. I hope there's a simpler way.
I'm using komascript book, which if I understand aright calls stdlayouts.inc
to get its basic parameters.
In one of the environments, (verse) i want a different vertical space
between every line of the poems. I think each poem line is defined as a
separate paragraph. So I decided to change
Thanks for that Steve. I followed your tutorials, and learned a fair
amount: but in the end I found that the new environment I had made had
knock-on effects on the paragraphs surrounding those where I applied it-
effects I couldn't explain or remove. I hope there's a simpler way.
I have I'm using Koma script book, and I need to adjust the captions for my
floats.
I'd like to have them without the prefix 'Figu. 1:' etc, just my caption and
no other text. So I put
\captionsetup[figure]{labelformat=empty}
in the preamble, following advice found on this list. The Fig. 1
I have I'm using Koma script book, and I need to adjust the captions for my
floats.
I'd like to have them without the prefix 'Figu. 1:' etc, just my caption and
no other text. So I put
\captionsetup[figure]{labelformat=empty}
in the preamble, following advice found on this list. The Fig. 1
I have I'm using Koma script book, and I need to adjust the captions for my
floats.
I'd like to have them without the prefix 'Figu. 1:' etc, just my caption and
no other text. So I put
\captionsetup[figure]{labelformat=empty}
in the preamble, following advice found on this list. The Fig. 1
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote:
Are you using two-sided, I have no problem in two-sided. Also
Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback environments work in two-sided only.
Waluyo
Yes, I am using two sided. It seems that Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
can each only
I'm using Komsascript book, and have a fair amount of poetry in my
manuscript. But the VERSE environment is not very satisfactory: The main
problem is that there is too much space between one line and the next, and I
must absolutely adjust that. It would also be nice if I had greater
flexibility
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote:
Are you using two-sided, I have no problem in two-sided. Also
Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback environments work in two-sided only.
Waluyo
Yes, I am using two sided. It seems that Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
can each only
I'm using Komsascript book, and have a fair amount of poetry in my
manuscript. But the VERSE environment is not very satisfactory: The main
problem is that there is too much space between one line and the next, and I
must absolutely adjust that. It would also be nice if I had greater
flexibility
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Waluyo Adi Siswanto wrote:
>
>
> Are you using "two-sided", I have no problem in two-sided. Also
> Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback environments work in two-sided only.
>
> Waluyo
>
Yes, I am using two sided. It seems that Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
can
I'm using Komsascript book, and have a fair amount of poetry in my
manuscript. But the VERSE environment is not very satisfactory: The main
problem is that there is too much space between one line and the next, and I
must absolutely adjust that. It would also be nice if I had greater
flexibility
I don't seem to be able to vary the distance between paragraphs. I'm
sure there must be a way. Grateful for pointers.
Richard
Uisng koma script book, and having on my title page only a title,
subject and authors, for some reason I get a white page after the title
page whereas I need to put the title verso there. I can't see any reason
why this is happening: what should I check?
TIA
Richard
Ehud Kaplan wrote:
Document/Settings/text layout/Vertical space
Thanks for that; but I'm sorry I should have been clearer in my
question. I don't want to change the default settings for paragraph
spacing in the whole document. I just need to be able to say that
certain paragraphs will be
Thanks; I tried that but it output only one line of many, hiding the rest
and still not printing on the blank page after the title page!
in the KOMA script there are also the Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
environments. Maybe this is what you need?
Nikos
I don't seem to be able to vary the distance between paragraphs. I'm
sure there must be a way. Grateful for pointers.
Richard
Uisng koma script book, and having on my title page only a title,
subject and authors, for some reason I get a white page after the title
page whereas I need to put the title verso there. I can't see any reason
why this is happening: what should I check?
TIA
Richard
Ehud Kaplan wrote:
Document/Settings/text layout/Vertical space
Thanks for that; but I'm sorry I should have been clearer in my
question. I don't want to change the default settings for paragraph
spacing in the whole document. I just need to be able to say that
certain paragraphs will be
Thanks; I tried that but it output only one line of many, hiding the rest
and still not printing on the blank page after the title page!
in the KOMA script there are also the Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
environments. Maybe this is what you need?
Nikos
I don't seem to be able to vary the distance between paragraphs. I'm
sure there must be a way. Grateful for pointers.
Richard
Uisng koma script book, and having on my title page only a title,
subject and authors, for some reason I get a white page after the title
page whereas I need to put the title verso there. I can't see any reason
why this is happening: what should I check?
TIA
Richard
Ehud Kaplan wrote:
> Document/Settings/text layout/Vertical space
Thanks for that; but I'm sorry I should have been clearer in my
question. I don't want to change the default settings for paragraph
spacing in the whole document. I just need to be able to say that
certain paragraphs will be
Thanks; I tried that but it output only one line of many, hiding the rest
and still not printing on the blank page after the title page!
> in the KOMA script there are also the Uppertitleback and Lowertitleback
> environments. Maybe this is what you need?
>
> Nikos
>
>
You could use the exercise package:
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/exercise/
It needs to be installed in your latex-distribution,
Thanks for this suggestion, which on paper looks to be what I need. But
as a complete newby I am stumped at how to install. I have no idea
You could use the exercise package:
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/exercise/
It needs to be installed in your latex-distribution,
Thanks for this suggestion, which on paper looks to be what I need. But
as a complete newby I am stumped at how to install. I have no idea
> You could use the exercise package:
> http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/exercise/
> It needs to be installed in your latex-distribution,
Thanks for this suggestion, which on paper looks to be what I need. But
as a complete newby I am stumped at how to install. I have no
I don't want my photographs to be prefaced with any text or numbers, but
only to have the captions I've inserted in each float. My doc is in Italian
So I tried
\usepackage{babel}
\addto\captionsitalian{
\renewcommand{\figurename}{}
}
\renewcommand{\thefigure}
This almost does the job:
I don't want my photographs to be prefaced with any text or numbers, but
only to have the captions I've inserted in each float. My doc is in Italian
So I tried
\usepackage{babel}
\addto\captionsitalian{
\renewcommand{\figurename}{}
}
\renewcommand{\thefigure}
This almost does the job:
I don't want my photographs to be prefaced with any text or numbers, but
only to have the captions I've inserted in each float. My doc is in Italian
So I tried
\usepackage{babel}
\addto\captionsitalian{
\renewcommand{\figurename}{}
}
\renewcommand{\thefigure}
This almost does the job:
How can a comparative newby adopt the EXERCISE format that Donald Knuth
uses in the TeXbook? (key issues: correct numbering of exercises by
chapter, and related answers written in the manuscript next to each
exercise but printed elsewhere in a separately placed key)
I've adopted komascript book
I have to provide my ms as a pdf; I've read a lot on this list about vector
fonts etc, much of which I don't understand: but I trusted, and did it. In
documents settings fonts I changed the values from default to Latin
Modern Roman, Latin Modern Sans and Latin Modern Typewriter. The default
(a thought strikes me: could these font errors pertain to some pdf
files I include, which are musical scores made into a pdf by
Sibelius?)
I'm replying to my own post: this was indeed the case. When I removed
the external materials, the problem went away and the printer's
objections
How can a comparative newby adopt the EXERCISE format that Donald Knuth
uses in the TeXbook? (key issues: correct numbering of exercises by
chapter, and related answers written in the manuscript next to each
exercise but printed elsewhere in a separately placed key)
I've adopted komascript book
I have to provide my ms as a pdf; I've read a lot on this list about vector
fonts etc, much of which I don't understand: but I trusted, and did it. In
documents settings fonts I changed the values from default to Latin
Modern Roman, Latin Modern Sans and Latin Modern Typewriter. The default
(a thought strikes me: could these font errors pertain to some pdf
files I include, which are musical scores made into a pdf by
Sibelius?)
I'm replying to my own post: this was indeed the case. When I removed
the external materials, the problem went away and the printer's
objections
How can a comparative newby adopt the EXERCISE format that Donald Knuth
uses in the TeXbook? (key issues: correct numbering of exercises by
chapter, and related answers written in the manuscript next to each
exercise but printed elsewhere in a separately placed key)
I've adopted komascript book
I have to provide my ms as a pdf; I've read a lot on this list about vector
fonts etc, much of which I don't understand: but I trusted, and did it. In
documents >settings > fonts I changed the values from default to Latin
Modern Roman, Latin Modern Sans and Latin Modern Typewriter. The default
> (a thought strikes me: could these font errors pertain to some pdf
> files I include, which are musical scores made into a pdf by
> Sibelius?)
I'm replying to my own post: this was indeed the case. When I removed
the external materials, the problem went away and the printer's
objections
Hello.
In the embedded objects manual, and in other places in documentation, I
find it written that I can include files in my lyx document by using
Insert File External Material and then choosing a template.
But all of the documentation says that available templates are chess,
date, lilypond,
Hello.
In the embedded objects manual, and in other places in documentation, I
find it written that I can include files in my lyx document by using
Insert File External Material and then choosing a template.
But all of the documentation says that available templates are chess,
date, lilypond,
Hello.
In the embedded objects manual, and in other places in documentation, I
find it written that I can include files in my lyx document by using
Insert > File> External Material and then choosing a template.
But all of the documentation says that available templates are chess,
date, lilypond,
You will then get an image that works with DVI, PDF and PS.
These alternatives handles images a little differently, and LyX knows
that. But LyX doesn't help you with ERT stuff.
Thanks for that. I finally managed this afternoon to try, and it is
easier to manage, certainly: BUT the dvi files
I've found a number of posts that say the best way to insert a pdf file
is to use
Insert File External material
and choose the pdf template option.
However, when I do this I only get chess, lily pond and raster templates
offreed. I read somewhere that I need to update the includepdf package
You will then get an image that works with DVI, PDF and PS.
These alternatives handles images a little differently, and LyX knows
that. But LyX doesn't help you with ERT stuff.
Thanks for that. I finally managed this afternoon to try, and it is
easier to manage, certainly: BUT the dvi files
I've found a number of posts that say the best way to insert a pdf file
is to use
Insert File External material
and choose the pdf template option.
However, when I do this I only get chess, lily pond and raster templates
offreed. I read somewhere that I need to update the includepdf package
> You will then get an image that works with DVI, PDF and PS.
> These alternatives handles images a little differently, and LyX knows
> that. But LyX doesn't help you with ERT stuff.
Thanks for that. I finally managed this afternoon to try, and it is
easier to manage, certainly: BUT the dvi
I've found a number of posts that say the best way to insert a pdf file
is to use
Insert > File > External material
and choose the pdf template option.
However, when I do this I only get chess, lily pond and raster templates
offreed. I read somewhere that I need to update the includepdf package
I'm confused about the different ways to generate final copy.
Specifically, using the following Evil Red Text, after an includepackage
graphicx in the preamble,
\begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics {bw_albergo.eps}
\caption{A picture of a room.}
\end{figure}
if I generate copy with the DVI
I'm confused about the different ways to generate final copy.
Specifically, using the following Evil Red Text, after an includepackage
graphicx in the preamble,
\begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics {bw_albergo.eps}
\caption{A picture of a room.}
\end{figure}
if I generate copy with the DVI
I'm confused about the different ways to generate final copy.
Specifically, using the following Evil Red Text, after an includepackage
graphicx in the preamble,
\begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics {bw_albergo.eps}
\caption{A picture of a room.}
\end{figure}
if I generate copy with the DVI
Does anyone have any useful input on what photo format gives the best
quality results on b/w printing via lyx? Are there any optimal values,
or things to worry about?
TIA
Richard
Thanks for that encouraging reply, Rob. Can I ask a quick supplementary?
I have colour jpgs, not particularly high res but neither are they poor.
And I'm making a pdf for submission to a printer, to be printed in b/w.
The jpgs are atthe moment much bigger than I need: I'll have to scale
them to
Thanks, Rob. That was very clear and helpful!
Richard
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 13:12 -0700, Rob Oakes wrote:
Hi Richard,
Can I ask a quick supplementary?
Of course.
The jpgs are at the moment much bigger than I need: I'll have to scale
them to about 40%. Should I process the jpgs
Does anyone have any useful input on what photo format gives the best
quality results on b/w printing via lyx? Are there any optimal values,
or things to worry about?
TIA
Richard
Thanks for that encouraging reply, Rob. Can I ask a quick supplementary?
I have colour jpgs, not particularly high res but neither are they poor.
And I'm making a pdf for submission to a printer, to be printed in b/w.
The jpgs are atthe moment much bigger than I need: I'll have to scale
them to
Thanks, Rob. That was very clear and helpful!
Richard
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 13:12 -0700, Rob Oakes wrote:
Hi Richard,
Can I ask a quick supplementary?
Of course.
The jpgs are at the moment much bigger than I need: I'll have to scale
them to about 40%. Should I process the jpgs
Does anyone have any useful input on what photo format gives the best
quality results on b/w printing via lyx? Are there any optimal values,
or things to worry about?
TIA
Richard
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