Re: Help with creation of module

2016-05-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/15/2016 05:20 AM, racoon wrote: > On 15.05.2016 03:41, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 05/14/2016 05:46 PM, racoon wrote: >>> On 14.05.2016 08:29, racoon wrote: >>>> On 14.05.2016 06:21, Richard Heck wrote: >>>>> On 05/13/2016 03:38 PM, racoon wrot

Re: Help with creation of module

2016-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2016 05:46 PM, racoon wrote: > On 14.05.2016 08:29, racoon wrote: >> On 14.05.2016 06:21, Richard Heck wrote: >>> On 05/13/2016 03:38 PM, racoon wrote: >>>> Hi! >>>> >>>> The LyX manual on customization has not much explanation. I wa

Re: Help with creation of module

2016-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2016 03:38 PM, racoon wrote: > Hi! > > The LyX manual on customization has not much explanation. I want to > create a simple module that inserts a label with "footnotemark" and > the command \footnotemark in the source. > > The LyxType sounds like the right thing to use. But unfortunately,

Re: Problem with Inkscape integration: path to SVG file converted to long filename

2016-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2016 07:28 AM, Ron Stone wrote: > Thanks for the feedback. > > I got this working by making two changes: > > 1. The path declaration described in > > In the *Preferences* under *Paths* you should append > /:/Applications/Inkscape.app/Contents/Resources/bin/ at the end if you > have Inkscap

Re: Problem with Inkscape integration: path to SVG file converted to long filename

2016-05-12 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/12/2016 08:28 PM, Ron Stone wrote: > Hi, > > I’ve followed the instructions > at https://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/UseInkscapeSVGImages but I’m > encountering the following error on Mac OS El Capitan: > > The command > Inkscape --file="1_Users_ronstone_Desktop_drawing.svg" > --export-area-drawing --

Re: ERT before first \item inside enumerate environment

2016-05-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/09/2016 09:54 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sun, May 08, 2016 at 11:56:19PM -0400, S Shieh wrote: >> I would like to achieve in LyX the equivalent of >> >> \begin{frame}{WTF?} >> \begin{enumerate} >> \conti >> \item yada >> \end{enumerate} >> \end{frame} >> >> But if I put the cursor after

Re: Creating bookmarks based on passage in the text

2016-04-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/30/2016 02:13 PM, racoon wrote: > On 30.04.2016 19:51, racoon wrote: >> On 30.04.2016 18:10, Richard Heck wrote: >>> On 04/30/2016 11:55 AM, racoon wrote: >>>> On 30.04.2016 16:56, Richard Heck wrote: >>>>> On 04/30/2016 10:00 AM, racoon wr

Re: Creating bookmarks based on passage in the text

2016-04-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/30/2016 11:55 AM, racoon wrote: > On 30.04.2016 16:56, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 04/30/2016 10:00 AM, racoon wrote: >>> Thanks Jürgen. I guess your reply implies that there is no special >>> function for this in LyX. >> >> No, but it would not be hard

Re: Creating bookmarks based on passage in the text

2016-04-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/30/2016 10:00 AM, racoon wrote: > Thanks Jürgen. I guess your reply implies that there is no special > function for this in LyX. No, but it would not be hard to create a simple module that did this. Richard > > A problem with the solution you posted is that it seems to work only > in the

Re: Extra space before nested sublist

2016-04-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/27/2016 11:36 AM, Kemal Ilgar Eroglu wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using LyX version 2.1.4. My problem is as follows: > > When creating a nested list environment, LyX inserts a blank line > before the \begin{enumerate} of the sublist. It creates code like: > > \begin{enumerate} > \item One > \item

Re: log file location - move from temporary directory to .lyx file location

2016-04-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/26/2016 11:25 PM, Christopher Bilder wrote: > Thank you all for your suggestions. With the additional help of Tim Arnold > (SAS Institute; author of the StatRep package for LaTeX), here's a somewhat > hardcoded way to move the log file on a Windows 7 system with LyX 2.1.1: > > 1) Select Pr

Re: Load package after hyperref is loaded

2016-04-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/26/2016 06:48 AM, racoon wrote: > Hi! > > In general packages should be loaded *before* hyperref is loaded. So I > guess that is what happens when "Use Hyperref Support" is activated in > the Document Settings. > > However, there seem to be some exceptions, for example, > > \usepackage[all]{h

Re: Question on creating layouts

2016-04-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/25/2016 06:15 PM, Ryan Nicholl wrote: > Hello! I have a problem, I need to create a custom class, but I can't > figure out how to do this using the online documentation. It's rather > confusing to me... If you need a completely customized class, then there are two sorts of things you need to

Re: log file location - move from temporary directory to .lyx file location

2016-04-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/22/2016 12:36 PM, Christopher Bilder wrote: > > Hello, I would like to have the LaTeX .log file be automatically put > into the folder where I have my .lyx file once the LyX file is > compiled. This behavior would be similar to what occurs with LaTeX > already when compiling a .tex file. Curr

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.2.0 (rc1)

2016-04-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/16/2016 10:36 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > On 16.04.2016 16:13, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 04/16/2016 09:22 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >>> >>> On 16.04.2016 14:56, Richard Heck wrote: >>>> On 04/16/2016 04:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrot

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.2.0 (rc1)

2016-04-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/16/2016 09:22 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > > > On 16.04.2016 14:56, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 04/16/2016 04:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: >>> >>> >>> Am 16.04.2016 um 10:42 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: >>>> >>>> >

Re: ANNOUNCE: LyX version 2.2.0 (rc1)

2016-04-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/16/2016 04:47 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: Am 16.04.2016 um 10:42 schrieb Wolfgang Engelmann: Am 16.04.2016 um 08:58 schrieb Guenter Milde: On 2016-04-15, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 12:02:16PM +0200, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: but still have no access: we@wolfg

Re: what exactly is the "latex protocol" of a lyx document

2016-04-02 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/02/2016 03:56 PM, Michael Berger wrote: > Thanks Andrew, > the preamble? No, most probably not. Who asked you about the "LaTeX protocol"? Richard > On 04/02/2016 09:17 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: >> On 3/04/2016 6:12 a.m., Michael Berger wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> please, will somebody be so ki

Re: Lyx's tab/window capabilities?

2016-03-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/30/2016 09:15 AM, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > LyX has an option "Open documents in tabs" in > Preferences > Document Handling. > > As far as I can tell, disabling this option > causes LyX to open different documents > in new windows, but grouping files belonging > to the same output docum

Re: I can't open old Lyx files

2016-03-02 Thread Richard Heck
On 03/02/2016 02:00 PM, Ross Reyes wrote: > I often have the same problem. > To solve I usually just open the file and edit this to match the > current version of LyX. > > I must be doing something wrong because you'd think the files would be > automatically upconverted but for some reason I hav

Re: microtype usage

2016-02-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 02/22/2016 09:23 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Hi LyXers, > > we will add support for microtype into LyX. > > I would like to get some feedback from users who already use this package > about their workflow. Do you > > 1. just load the package in preamble via \usepackage{microtype} > 2. usually add f

Re: Breaking the same LaTeX command in several contiguous lines

2016-02-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 02/03/2016 01:09 PM, Paul Smith wrote: On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 5:41 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: Sure it is. Use the ERT's in the same paragraph. Thanks, Kornel, but, unfortunately, your example does not work, because it fails to convert to the current stable LyX version. Put your cursor just

Re: Layout file syntax

2016-01-21 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/21/2016 04:06 AM, Steve Hnizdur wrote: > Hi > > The customisation help file shows the "provides" parameter with the > syntax > > Provides [string][0,1] > > but doesn't say what the 0,1 do. Am I missing something obvious? What > do the 0,1 do? These act as true and false. So Provides natbib

Upload Password?

2016-01-10 Thread Richard Heck
Can someone send me the password for ftp upload to the wiki? Richard

Re: Adding authblk support to article layout

2016-01-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/05/2016 08:35 PM, Logan Kelly wrote: > Hello, > > I have written a simple layout that adds support for the authblk package > to the basic article layout. Is there a way to submit it to the LyX > community? There is a place on the wiki to add such layouts. Richard

Re: Preamble not working

2016-01-06 Thread Richard Heck
l Scanning Path }, > > city=Dhaka, > > year=2016, > > type=msc, > > department=itn > > } > > > > > > // > > > Please let me know if you need any more information to address this issue.

Re: Preamble not working

2016-01-04 Thread Richard Heck
On 01/04/2016 12:59 AM, Sajjad wrote: > Hello Forum, > > I have managed to insert a custom .cls file into the LyX. It does > reflect some of the characteristics new customized class that came > along as a template from the University I am writing my thesis with. > > http://www.control.isy.liu.se/st

Re: Why does Lyx insert a \par in a center environment?

2015-12-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/13/2015 10:11 PM, Guillaume Munch wrote: > Le 14/12/2015 03:01, Richard Heck a écrit : >> On 12/13/2015 09:09 AM, David wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've noticed that Lyx inserts a \par before the end of a center >>> environment. I'm curious

Re: Why does Lyx insert a \par in a center environment?

2015-12-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/13/2015 09:09 AM, David wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that Lyx inserts a \par before the end of a center > environment. I'm curious: why is that done and can it be prevented? There is an answer to this, but to be honest I do not remember what it is. It cannot be prevented, as it is hardcoded

Re: no document classes in lyx after performing an openSUSE 13.2 update

2015-12-08 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/08/2015 02:27 AM, Michael Berger wrote: > > On 12/07/2015 07:51 PM, Richard Heck wrote: >> On 12/07/2015 01:45 PM, Michael Berger wrote: >>> Dear LyX friends, >>> this is a new and frustrating experience. >>> After the update just everything is there

Re: no document classes in lyx after performing an openSUSE 13.2 update

2015-12-07 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/07/2015 01:45 PM, Michael Berger wrote: > Dear LyX friends, > this is a new and frustrating experience. > After the update just everything is there as before, nothing lost, no > program, no configuration. > However, when trying to work with LyX and opening my documents I got > the well-known

Re: building lyx from source on max yosemite

2015-12-04 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/04/2015 05:49 AM, Florian Oswald wrote: > Dear All, > > please forget what I wrote. I downloaded via ftp the latest version on > cocoa. and it's the most crystal clear picture I have ever seen. You > guys are amazing, thanks for all the great work. Thank Stephan Witt specifically. And the f

Re: Lyx 2.2.0 alpha

2015-12-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/01/2015 03:04 AM, Michael Berger wrote: > Dear Scott, > I am currently using LyX 2.1.2 with openSUSE 13.2 / KDE. > If at all, how do you think will my documents be effected if reloaded > with the new version 2.2? > I am especially referring to linguistic glosses in view of the so many > great

Re: Options of packages loaded by modules/Lyx

2015-12-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 12/01/2015 02:41 PM, Guillaume Munch wrote: > Dear David, > >> Adding another \usepackage[myOptions]{todonotes} to my preamble causes >> an options clash. I tried to >> >> *) Set the options globally by passing them to the document class (as >> suggested by LaTex). No error, but also no effect.

Re: Options of packages loaded by modules/Lyx

2015-12-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/30/2015 04:33 AM, David wrote: > Dear list, > > is it possible to change package options of packages that are loaded by > modules? Specifically, I tried to set the options of the todonotes > package which I use in conjunction with the "TODO Notes" module [1]. > This module loads the package w

Re: close tab without children

2015-11-28 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/28/2015 11:46 AM, Ilan wrote: > Hello, > > When I close a tab in Lyx, all the included tabs are also automatically > closed. Is there a way to disable this behavior? (either globally or one- > time). > > In a lot of situations, I either intend to continue to work on the child > document or

Re: Paste becomes disabled after a while in Windows

2015-11-12 Thread Richard Heck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 11/12/2015 06:02 AM, Guillaume Munch wrote: > Le 12/11/2015 03:57, Joon Ro a écrit : >> While I still do not know the culprit of this problem, I think I have >> found a workaround. Even when `paste` is disabled, `paste recent` is >> still active,

Re: thispagestyle empty not working

2015-11-11 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/10/2015 11:46 PM, Jacob Bishop wrote: I would love to see an additional LyX feature that adds a checkbox option like "apply headings style settings globally" which could work by simply disabling the \thispagestyle command. It's not clear if this would work with all document classes.

Re: Paste becomes disabled after a while in Windows

2015-11-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/06/2015 07:22 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 02:38:10PM -0800, Joon Ro wrote: As Vincent said, we'd LOVE to have more information about this bug. It seems to happen only on some machines, so may have something to do with what other programs are running, and so

Re: Paste becomes disabled after a while in Windows

2015-11-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 11/06/2015 05:13 PM, Joon Ro wrote: Actually it happens to me multiple times a day. Restarting LyX fixes the problem, but I wouldn't say it is not a serious issue. As Vincent said, we'd LOVE to have more information about this bug. It seems to happen only on some machines, so may have somet

Re: Converting from chm to Lyx

2015-10-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/13/2015 12:33 AM, Gordon Cooper wrote: I need to edit an elderly .chm help file and produce it in pdf. The easiest edit looks to be with Lyx. What program produced this file? If it can import into LibreOffice, then you can export LaTeX from there, and import that into LyX. Richard

Re: lyx_tmpdir

2015-10-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 10/10/2015 07:17 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: What are the lyx_tmpdir directories for and can I remove them or their contents lyx_buf0 1 2 etc safely? I am getting an error ...tex not closed properly and can not export to pdf. I am using kubuntu 14.04 LyX uses them for compilation, e

Re: Query

2015-09-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/27/2015 01:06 PM, luke bartolo wrote: Hi, I would like to change the subtitles from PARTS to actual numbers/chapters. How would I be able to do this? I have followed some instructions from the forums but still when exported to pdf the sections are split into parts. This is a slightl

Re: Trouble with Cross-Reference

2015-09-24 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/24/2015 04:26 PM, Sarah wrote: Hi, I've uploaded file that I've created while following the tutorial. Hopefully this will make my issue more clear to you all. Yes, thanks, that is helpful. So your file looks like: If you want to know more about this document, then see Section [R

Re: Insert Tex Code

2015-09-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/18/2015 10:15 AM, David L. Johnson wrote: On 09/18/2015 09:40 AM, Sajjad wrote: Hello forum, I am trying to insert TeX code directly from the LyX interface Insert->Tex Code . Then I see a box in the editor. Inside the box I entered the following: \sqrt A-B But that is not correct Te

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Unable to find class files

2015-09-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/17/2015 07:15 PM, Will Parsons wrote: On Thursday, 17 Sep 2015 6:56 PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/17/2015 03:11 PM, Will Parsons wrote: No: % kpsewhich article.cls % echo $? 1 Then there is something seriously wrong with your LaTeX installation: kpsewhich is a sort of equivalent

Re: Unable to find class files

2015-09-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/17/2015 03:11 PM, Will Parsons wrote: No: % kpsewhich article.cls % echo $? 1 Then there is something seriously wrong with your LaTeX installation: kpsewhich is a sort of equivalent of the standard "which" command, except that it searches the LaTeX-related paths (which you can see via

Re: Unable to find class files

2015-09-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/16/2015 02:49 PM, Will Parsons wrote: On Wednesday, 16 Sep 2015 12:31 PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/16/2015 10:18 AM, Will Parsons wrote: I had a working installation of LyX under FreeBSD, but at some point fairly recently (I'm not sure the exact circumstances), my LyX install

Re: Unable to find class files

2015-09-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/16/2015 03:37 PM, Stephan Witt wrote: Am 16.09.2015 um 20:49 schrieb Will Parsons : On Wednesday, 16 Sep 2015 12:31 PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: On 09/16/2015 10:18 AM, Will Parsons wrote: I had a working installation of LyX under FreeBSD, but at some point fairly recently (I'

Re: Unable to find class files

2015-09-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/16/2015 10:18 AM, Will Parsons wrote: I had a working installation of LyX under FreeBSD, but at some point fairly recently (I'm not sure the exact circumstances), my LyX installation can't produce PDF files anymore because (almost) all document classes are marked unavailable. Googling has

Re: Layout sondard was not found.

2015-09-15 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/15/2015 07:55 PM, Mark Kortink wrote: When I open one on my LyX articles I get the message "Layout `sondard' was not found." I have never used or heard of this layout, and the only package the document uses is "xy" for xypic (Document Class is an American Mathematical Society Book). Once

Re: Tweaking Bigfoot Module

2015-09-04 Thread Richard Heck
On 09/04/2015 10:42 AM, Saleh al-Kakazai wrote: Hello I have managed to locate and install the Bigfoot module which I appreciate greatly. Is there a tweak of the module available which does not use Roman numerals but the standard Arabic numbers which are common? Likewise if I use the letters a

Re: emf conversion on mac

2015-08-24 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/24/2015 02:59 PM, Georg Baum wrote: 4) Find out how to use libreoffice on the command line to convert from emf to eps or pdf: libreoffice can read emf files even on non-windows platforms, and it is scriptable, so this should be possible in theory, but I have no idea whether it really work

Re: emf conversion on mac

2015-08-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/22/2015 12:50 PM, Annaert Jan wrote: Hello Richard, This is the contents of the message pane: 18:48:04.716: Previewing ... 18:48:04.726: (buffer-view: ⌘R) 18:48:05.116: python -tt "/Applications/LyX.app/Contents/Resources/scripts/convertDefault.py" "emf:/var/folders/vg/vq3cytpj3f5_chkxj09

Re: emf conversion on mac

2015-08-22 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/22/2015 09:41 AM, Annaert Jan wrote: My colleague sent me a LyX file containing several .emf graphics. The file compiles well at my office, where I work on a Windows 7 computer. However, when I try to compile it at home (Mac OS 10.10.5 Yosemite) I get errors such as: Package pdftex.def Erro

Re: Multiple Footnotes, Flexible Columns, Hebrew

2015-08-20 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/20/2015 12:39 AM, Justin Eisenberg wrote: Hi, I'm looking to typeset a book in Hebrew. I want to do the following things: 1) Have the main text in one column on the inside of the page (towards the binding) 2) Have footnotes of the main text at the bottom of the page 3) Have a second (di

Re: LyX efficient language/spell-check toggle

2015-08-18 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/18/2015 12:39 PM, alex wrote: Hello everyone. I have been using LyX as my LaTeX editor of choice for quite some time now, and I have found it to be quite helpful. I have also managed to set up spell checking for both the languages that I am interested in, English and Greek. However, the

Re: Keyboard macros: disabled commands and autocomplete

2015-08-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/13/2015 05:35 AM, David wrote: Dear list, I would like to bring up the following topic again in the hope that someone has an answer. PS You can also change the delay time under Tools> Preferences> Editing> Input Completion. Richard

Re: Keyboard macros: disabled commands and autocomplete

2015-08-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/13/2015 05:35 AM, David wrote: Dear list, I would like to bring up the following topic again in the hope that someone has an answer. There isn't one set, but you can set one yourself. Go to Tools> Preferences> Editing> Shortcuts, enter "completion" in the search field, select "completi

Re: disabled toc in the menu

2015-08-05 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/04/2015 09:41 PM, Benedict Holland wrote: Hi Everyone, I am on Ubuntu 15.04. I did not experience this on 14.04. I am doing the workaround. It works. I am willing and happy to test this. This is really bad, as if that needed to be said. Let me know when or if I can help. If you read t

[ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.1.4 Windows Binaries

2015-07-30 Thread Richard Heck
Windows binaries for LyX 2.1.4 are now available for download. Public release of LyX version 2.1.4 === We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.1.4. This is the fourth maintenance release in the 2.1.x series. Please note that, at this time, there are

[ANNOUNCE] LyX 2.1.4 is Released

2015-07-30 Thread Richard Heck
Public release of LyX version 2.1.4 === We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.1.4. This is the fourth maintenance release in the 2.1.x series. Please note that, at this time, there are no binaries for Windows. These will be released when some issues with

Re: Layout modules: height of inset

2015-07-30 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/30/2015 09:43 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 07/24/2015 07:57 AM, David Rörich wrote: Dear all, I've created a rudimentary layout module to support the acronym package. It works, but I'm not so happy with the appearance of th

Re: A new script for processing LyX files - removes duplicate labels

2015-07-28 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/28/2015 06:42 PM, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 29 Jul 2015 01:02:55 +0300 Victor Porton wrote: I've written a Python script which removes duplicate labels from .lyx files. Maybe it may be useful for other users. So I attach my script (together with pyparsing.py library) to this email. Pl

Re: no URL line-breaks in the reference list

2015-07-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/27/2015 01:51 PM, Michael Berger wrote: On 07/27/2015 04:12 PM, Charles de Miramon wrote: Michael Berger wrote: Needles to say that I have studied all issue related comments I could find. Is somebody out there with a resolution? Biblatex uses the package url to format and print urls.

Re: Layout modules: height of inset

2015-07-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/24/2015 07:57 AM, David Rörich wrote: Dear all, I've created a rudimentary layout module to support the acronym package. It works, but I'm not so happy with the appearance of the inset in Lyx. Currently, it looks like in the attached screenshot. What bothers me, is the increased line heig

Re: Lyx references help request

2015-07-27 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/27/2015 09:42 AM, Emmanuel Lourie wrote: Hello I am trying my best to uses LyX as my word processor but I am a real computer dummy and I keep facing error over error, so I thought the best thing is to try and contact the developers directly (I also tried endless forums, but it didn't hel

Re: Can LyX repeat custom styles (related to word's "style for next paragraph")?

2015-07-19 Thread Richard Heck
I posted a version of this at Stack Exchange, too. On 07/19/2015 12:29 PM, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Am Sonntag 19 Juli 2015, 02:34:26 schrieb C. Fuhrman: I posted quite a detailed question on the tex stack exchange here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/q/255936/17868 The short version is that

Re: Can LyX repeat custom styles (related to word's "style for next paragraph")?

2015-07-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/18/2015 10:34 PM, C. Fuhrman wrote: I posted quite a detailed question on the tex stack exchange here: http://tex.stackexchange.com/q/255936/17868 The short version is that I'm using LyX 2.1.3 on Windows with the Exam.cls and a layout file I've customized. In the context of a \begin{quest

Re: automatically updating latex code used in a LyX document

2015-07-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/09/2015 05:19 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Georg Baum wrote: Benedict Holland wrote: If you have generated the tex file in Stata, use ERT. It is much easier. I am curious: What is easier if you include the file via ERT than with a child document? Note that

Re: Ubuntu Trusty testers needed

2015-07-04 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/04/2015 04:09 PM, Benedict Holland wrote: Right. I deeply question that logic though. The fact that a corrupted save bug was fixed is sort of a game changer from a usability perspective. I mean, if it wasn't well known, well documented, or fixed, I might say that it makes sense but as it

Re: Ubuntu Trusty testers needed

2015-07-02 Thread Richard Heck
On 07/02/2015 03:24 PM, Benedict Holland wrote: Just curious, why are we testing old versions of an application with known catastrophic bugs? Wasn't the uncorrupted save feature implemented in the 2.1 branch? Also, I have been using the 2.1.3 exclusively for a long time and I admit that I am a

Re: citing references from different kbibtex files

2015-06-17 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/17/2015 01:12 AM, Michael Berger wrote: On 06/16/2015 04:57 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 06/16/2015 08:15 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Friends of LyX, I am using KBibTeX (openSUSE 13.2, KDE) as the bibliography managerfor my several linguistic documents. My question: If I had to cite

Re: citing references from different kbibtex files

2015-06-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/16/2015 08:15 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Friends of LyX, I am using KBibTeX (openSUSE 13.2, KDE) as the bibliography managerfor my several linguistic documents. My question: If I had to cite references in a LyX-document from different kbibtexfiles (ling1.bib, ling2.bib lingx.bib

Re: Suggestion to improve Lyx for LaTEX users

2015-06-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/10/2015 04:42 AM, Madhusudan Singh wrote: TeXmacs is a good alternative. Hiding away preamble stuff has always been sufficiently problematic for me for me not to take to LyX. Do you mean that you can't see the preamble stuff in the LyX document? There is an easy solution to this, if so

Re: Suggestion to improve Lyx for LaTEX users

2015-06-10 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/10/2015 04:13 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2015-06-10, Benedict Holland wrote: Since there are already excellent Latex editors, I don't understand why it would be desirable for Lyx to incorporate such features. I love LyX, because I

Re: Suggestion to improve Lyx for LaTEX users

2015-06-09 Thread Richard Heck
On 06/09/2015 06:13 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 10:00:25PM +0100, Ricardo Gaspar wrote: Hi there, I am a new user of Lyx, but a not a beginner in LaTEX. Hi Ricardo, and welcome! It's nice to have a fresh perspective. Please keep providing feedback and if you happen to ha

Re: Case-sensitive spell-checking

2015-05-29 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/27/2015 03:55 PM, alain krier wrote: Hey, Is it possible to make the spell-checking in Lyx case-sensitve? For example in the following sentence I want "House" to be underlined red because it should be written in lower-case: This is a House. There is no way to do this in LyX, so far as

Re: no export..save as..close-version control

2015-05-23 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/23/2015 12:07 PM, Eildert Groeneveld wrote: Dear All lately I am having an issue with lyx 2.1.3 on Ubuntu 15.04 Much of the pull down elements are shaded and can thus not be chosen. Under the FILE tab I have only a few unshaded like open import but not save, print, export and a few others

Re: LyX does not accept diffrent classes of documents

2015-05-21 Thread Richard Heck
Maybe a version of this known bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lyx/+bug/1430059 Richard On 05/21/2015 10:59 PM, Eugenio Raliuga wrote: Dear Sires I use Lyx since 2009, and the next problem is new to me: If I open a new document the class of document is "KOMA- script book" and

Re: Lyx does not recompile after a change in a child document

2015-05-20 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/20/2015 04:29 PM, Gilles Moyse wrote: Thanks Richard for your answer. It is not a specific document, and it used to work well. Here are also some details I should have included in my first email : I am using Lyx v2.1.3 on Windows 7. I have tried to recompile the child document on its ow

Re: Lyx does not recompile after a change in a child document

2015-05-20 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/20/2015 10:09 AM, Gilles Moyse wrote: Dear all, I am currently writing my thesis and have found a strange problem which started occurring right now. I have a master document and several child docs for each chapter. When I change something in one of them and hit "Update Master Document",

Re: "Problem" environment

2015-05-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/19/2015 11:58 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: It is used to separate environments. You can do it using Edit > Start New Environment, but you don't need using the menu. You start a "Problem" environment and write something. If you want to start a new "Problem" environment, hit the "Enter" key and

Re: Creating a new description environment

2015-05-19 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/19/2015 08:02 PM, ga...@free.fr wrote: Dear Victor, Here's a solution that can be adapted to many other contexts. In Document Setting > Local Layout, you can define your custom environment with the following code: Style Description2 CopyStyle Description LatexName "description2" En

Re: buffer-export and lyx-quit from command line

2015-05-16 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/15/2015 10:25 AM, Bert Lloyd wrote: Dear LyX users: (Related to http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/9546 but posted here in case there is a currently working method rather than a need for a bug fix.) Is it possible to write a command sequence such that LyX will wait until one command is comple

Re: error in trying to archive a lyx file

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2015 08:00 AM, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: I got this error on the terminal: SyncTeX written on Singularpunkt-A4Format20150506mitBezeichnungen.synctex.File "/home/we/Singularitaetspunkt-SP//Singularpunkt-A4Format20150506mitBezeichnungen.lyx" is not a LyX document. Systemcall.cpp (292):

Re: changing default margin settings shows no effect

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/14/2015 06:17 AM, Michael Berger wrote: Dear Lyxers, I am using a LyX example document where the Page margins are ticked as 'Default'. I can untick and then enter new values for the margins. However, I can see no change in the PDF document. Has anyone an idea why? What document class a

Re: LyX 2.0.2 and class ws-ijcm

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2015 11:32 AM, LB wrote: Richard Heck lyx.org> writes: Well, the main question is what the compilation errors are. Is there a sample file for this class? If so, then I'd suggest trying to import it into LyX, and compile that. Sometimes there are commands that *have* to be

Re: "Problem" environment

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2015 10:18 AM, Shivkumar Chandrasekaran wrote: Thanks, Richard. I got it to work. I realize now that I had had the same problem with other environments before but did not realize it! It would be nice to have this in the manual, or, at least, if it is in there I did not find it! Thanks.

Re: Change the location of the #name.lyx# file

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2015 04:01 AM, Gilles Moyse wrote: Hello. I noticed that #filename.lyx# files where created in the same directory than filename.lyx. However, these files are not always created. Moreover, I set the "Backup directory" and "Temporary directory" in Tools / Preferences / Path, but the ##

Re: LyX 2.0.2 and class ws-ijcm

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2015 05:05 AM, Lesław wrote: Hi, I am using LyX 2.0.2 and I need to write a paper using a class "ws- ijcm.cls" provided by one of the scientific journals (International Journal of Computational Methods). I have installed the class in MikTeX, and also created a simple layout file for LyX

Re: "Problem" environment

2015-05-13 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/13/2015 01:31 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 8:54 PM, shiv wrote: I am preparing some home work in LyX and would like to have a series of "Problem"s. I used the "Problem" environment, but, if I have two "Problem" environments in succession LyX merges them together. I c

Re: Windows 7 - Where does Lyx stores my user interface configuration?

2015-05-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/06/2015 05:36 PM, Gilles Moyse wrote: Hi. Following this post (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.editors.lyx.general/84619), I am looking for the location of the file where Lyx stores my user interface configuration under Windows 7. Try Help> About LyX. The dialog will tell you where the

Re: Configure Problem on Ubuntu [Was: Compatibility Mac - Linux]

2015-05-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/06/2015 03:36 PM, Ygo Kanaki wrote: This I got: $ kpsewhich scrartcl.cls /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/koma-script/scrartcl.cls I did Tools / Reconfigure, I think that solved most of the problems. I can now open my colleagues document again without errors, and I get the correct

Configure Problem on Ubuntu [Was: Compatibility Mac - Linux]

2015-05-06 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/06/2015 03:08 PM, Ygo Kanaki wrote: Wow, that was quick: THREE responses within five minutes. Can't complain about that! I installed the .ppa as instructed on the lyx website, updated Synaptic and indeed a newer version appeared. Installed the newer version, all ok. But now when I open my

Re: Title page: additional spacings

2015-05-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/03/2015 12:10 PM, Aline Gautrein wrote: Hey! I just found a way to do it :-). For those, who might need it: \tite{blablba \\ \vspace{Xcm}} \subtitle{...} :-) Yes, this works, but it's not really the LaTeX way to do it. If you look at scrbook.cls, you will see where this is done: in th

Re: Centering graphics within a table

2015-05-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/03/2015 11:42 AM, Aline Gautrein wrote: Hey Lyx users! I've got the following problem: I made a table, which includes text and graphics. Text and graphics are in different cells. I have two problems: First: I want to center the graphics within the cell: The graphics are always placed

Re: Wrong connections in pdf-contents

2015-05-03 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/03/2015 11:41 AM, Aline Gautrein wrote: Hey Lyx-Fans! I have a problem with my contents within the pdf document: The conents are connected partially wrong. Everything in front of chapter 1 is connected to the previous entry. Example: Hey Lyx-Fans! I have a problem with my contents with

Re: item list

2015-05-01 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/01/2015 05:41 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, How could I reduce the indent before the item in an itemized list? Have a look at http://www.ntg.nl/maps/11/33.pdf or http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/List_Structures or especially https://www.ctan.org/pkg/enumitem which provide

Re: PPA

2015-04-28 Thread Richard Heck
On 04/28/2015 09:36 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Richard Heck wrote: On 04/28/2015 05:33 AM, Francesco Menoncin wrote: Dear LyXers, at the following address https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/ubuntu/release I do not see the PPA for the new Ubuntu

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