Re: Missing converters and pdftex.def error

2020-09-23 Thread UD K
information about converting GIF files into JPG, or a similar error when I embed a graphics in a Lyx/Beamer file.  It comes with a: pdftex.def error. I do not see the required converters listed in the preferences/converters

Re: Missing converters and pdftex.def error

2020-09-23 Thread Paul A. Rubin
. I do not see the required converters listed in the preferences/converters. Sadly, because I am using MX Linux (don't ask me why), I am using Texlive 2018, which tlmgr refuses to update.   ImageMagick in installed and working, but obviously something else is broken. Any hints? T

Missing converters and pdftex.def error

2020-09-23 Thread UD K
. I do not see the required converters listed in the preferences/converters.  Sadly, because I am using MX Linux (don't ask me why), I am using Texlive 2018, which tlmgr refuses to update.   ImageMagick in installed and working, but obviously something el

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-06-04 Thread Leo Antunes
Hi On 04/06/10 15:27, Julien Rioux wrote: > File Formats: > > Format: LaTeX (dot2tex) > Short Name: dot2tex > Extension: tex > > Converters: > > Graphviz Dot -> LaTeX (dot2tex) > Converter: dot2tex $$i > $$o > > LaTeX (dot2tex) -> PDF (ps2pdf) > C

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-06-04 Thread Julien Rioux
y other dot->something converters for that matter. I tested this with one of my dot file and it works ok. The only problem is in the generated tex file: the graph is too large to fit on an article page. But I didn't play with the dot2tex options, and at this point I would say that the integra

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-06-03 Thread Leo Antunes
On 03/06/10 16:22, Julien Rioux wrote: > > Why not already use the dot->pdf converter that comes with graphviz? > > dot -Tpdf file.dot -o file.pdf > Because I wanna use dot2tex on the dot file beforehand. Importing pure Dot files works like a charm, no problem there! :) Cheers -- *Leo Antunes*

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-06-03 Thread Julien Rioux
On 02/06/2010 8:45 PM, Leo Antunes wrote: I'm unfortunately not very familiar with TeX, but it seems to be impossible to simply do something like "cat file.tex | pdflatex> file.pdf" to take my dot2tex output, reconvert it to pdf and use the simpler graphic inclusion feature. Is this a limitation

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-06-02 Thread Leo Antunes
see a .dot file (either in LyX or in > output) without a converter. In that case there might be a file left > over in your conversion cache folder. Ok, this helps me decide which converters to create. Thanks! > >> All-in-all I might have totally misunderstood the idea behind the >&g

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-05-31 Thread Jean-Marc LASGOUTTES
Leo Antunes writes: > When configuring converters, what's the priority Lyx will give when > trying to convert an included graphic? If I have more than one > converters set-up for a given input format, with various output formats, > which one will Lyx prefer? It chooses the short

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-05-31 Thread RGH
On 05/31/2010 08:11 AM, Leo Antunes wrote: As a follow-up to this question, I've noticed Lyx still manages to export a document with an included Dot file, even when I remove the configured Dot converter. Am I right to assume there's some hardcoded fallback converter at work? I think this is the

Re: Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-05-31 Thread Julien Rioux
On 31/05/2010 8:11 AM, Leo Antunes wrote: [I'm not subscribed, please CC] Hi, When configuring converters, what's the priority Lyx will give when trying to convert an included graphic? If I have more than one converters set-up for a given input format, with various output formats,

Configuring converters (more specifically dot2tex)

2010-05-31 Thread Leo Antunes
[I'm not subscribed, please CC] Hi, When configuring converters, what's the priority Lyx will give when trying to convert an included graphic? If I have more than one converters set-up for a given input format, with various output formats, which one will Lyx prefer? The case in point

Re: adding ConvTex to the LyX converters?

2010-02-03 Thread Grahame Blackwood
On Wednesday 03 February 2010 13:00:35 Liviu Andronic wrote: > Does anyone have experience with it? Hi Liviu I use it about once per month to convert a report created in Lyx to OpenOffice but I find it chokes on some of Lyx's formatting and I have to run a vim script to remove or alter the offe

adding ConvTex to the LyX converters?

2010-02-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
e working, but I was also wondering if someone tried to add it to the LyX list of converters and if it was working. If so, would it make sense to implement it in LyX (recognise ConvTex and provide the appropriate menu entries)? Thank you Liviu

Re: Fun With LyX Document Converters

2009-11-05 Thread rgheck
On 11/05/2009 04:32 PM, Rob Oakes wrote: Thank you Alan, That fixed the problem. I hadn't realized that the Java run time was a dependency of oolatex. Export from LyX to OpenDocument now works. From there, it's an easy conversion to Word. I'm glad to hear this. Experience generally is th

Re: Fun With LyX Document Converters

2009-11-05 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On 2009-11-05, at 16:32, Rob Oakes wrote: Thank you Alan, That fixed the problem. I hadn't realized that the Java run time was a dependency of oolatex. Export from LyX to OpenDocument now works. From there, it's an easy conversion to Word. One issue with export to oolatex in my e

Re: Fun With LyX Document Converters

2009-11-05 Thread Rob Oakes
Thank you Alan, That fixed the problem. I hadn't realized that the Java run time was a dependency of oolatex. Export from LyX to OpenDocument now works. From there, it's an easy conversion to Word. Cheers, Rob

Re: Fun With LyX Document Converters

2009-11-05 Thread Typhoon
On Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:09:33 -0700 Rob Oakes wrote: > Dear LyX Users, > > I've spent most of today struggling with the question of, "What is the > best way to convert a LyX/LaTeX document into a Word document?" > > > (As a side question, LaTeX (plain) -> OpenDocument is completely > broken o

Fun With LyX Document Converters

2009-11-05 Thread Rob Oakes
Dear LyX Users, I've spent most of today struggling with the question of, "What is the best way to convert a LyX/LaTeX document into a Word document?" I've looked separately at latex2rtf (which works, but makes it very difficult to customize the output) and going through html (via a variety of ro

File converters based on file extension rather than MIME type?

2009-11-03 Thread Hugo Vincent
Hi, I'm trying to set up some custom file converters (which take psfrag'd EPS files from matlab, do some "stuff" to the annotations then render them to a PDF), and am distinguishing between what "stuff" gets done by file extension. That is, for oper

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2009-08-17 Thread Manveru
e Eclipse approach: Create edit button and do additional dialog for editing. 2. Keep fields for typing converter parameters disabled. Then when clicked New - create new row with name 'New Converter', select it, enable all fields to type and commit button. When clicked edit just enable the fields to edit and the commit button. Display an question dialog box when someone clicked on the list of converters above or the menu of options about abandoning changes. That would be more intuitive in my opinion. -- Manveru jabber: manv...@manveru.pl gg: 1624001 http://www.manveru.pl

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2009-08-15 Thread rgheck
On 08/15/2009 03:21 PM, unknownmosquito wrote: Joe wrote: In the GUI for LyX the Add and Modify buttons are gray. I can't modify. Any advice is appreciated. I'm running 1.5.6 on OS X 10.5.4 http://n2.nabble.com/file/n669102/Picture%2B3.png Picture+3.png http://n2.nabble.com/file/n669102

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2009-08-15 Thread unknownmosquito
69102/Picture%2B3.png > I have this same problem on two different Fedora 11 machines: http://n2.nabble.com/file/n3450869/%2BPreferences.png It is extremely frustrating. If there is a workaround, please let me know. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/can%27t-edit-

Re: Several problems with converters in lyx

2008-09-04 Thread rgheck
Nasir Amra wrote: So far I'm pleased with how lyx shortens the learning curve for using latex. However, I have several problems converting the document into either rtf or an openoffice document ( publisher's demanding .doc instead of latex or pdf). 1. Converting to .rtf : When I use nat

Several problems with converters in lyx

2008-09-04 Thread Nasir Amra
So far I'm pleased with how lyx shortens the learning curve for using latex. However, I have several problems converting the document into either rtf or an openoffice document ( publisher's demanding .doc instead of latex or pdf). 1. Converting to .rtf : When I use natbib , numerical opti

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2008-08-04 Thread Paul A. Rubin
rgheck wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: I know that this dialog is quite unintuitive, but the other developers don't agree with me. One does. As does one non-developer. :-)

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2008-08-04 Thread rgheck
Uwe Stöhr wrote: I know that this dialog is quite unintuitive, but the other developers don't agree with me. One does. rh

Re: can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2008-08-04 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joe schrieb: In the GUI for LyX the Add and Modify buttons are gray. I can't modify. Any advice is appreciated. You can only press the modify button when you changed an existing file format. To add a file format and change its edit fields to a new one. Than you can press Add. The UserGuide

can't edit Converters, File Formats, Copiers

2008-08-04 Thread Joe
ext: http://n2.nabble.com/can%27t-edit-Converters%2C-File-Formats%2C-Copiers-tp669102p669102.html Sent from the LyX - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: converters

2008-07-18 Thread G. Milde
On 17.07.08, Matthias E wrote: > Whenever I try to view the file as a .pdf, the following screen pops > up: > > Keine Information vorhanden, um Dateien im -Format nach png zu > konvertieren. > Definieren Sie einen Konverter in den Einstellungen. I wonder about the "-Format". Did you specify the

Re: converters

2008-07-17 Thread Richard heck
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Matthias E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey there! I have been using Lyx. 1.4. for over a year and never had a problem. All of the sudden I was not able to convert into .pdf anymore. I decided to uninstall and install 1.5 now. The same problem occurs. Wheneve

Re: converters

2008-07-17 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
Did you remember to press: tools > reconfigure? Erez On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Matthias E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey there! > > I have been using Lyx. 1.4. for over a year and never had a problem. All of > the sudden I was not able to convert into .pdf anymore. I decided to > uni

converters

2008-07-17 Thread Matthias E
Hey there! I have been using Lyx. 1.4. for over a year and never had a problem. All of the sudden I was not able to convert into .pdf anymore. I decided to uninstall and install 1.5 now. The same problem occurs. Whenever I try to view the file as a .pdf, the following screen pops up: Kein

Re: Question about preview converters

2007-06-23 Thread killermike
On Friday 22 June 2007 22:25:25 Paul A. Rubin wrote: > If you want to define your own route for converting SVG to something LyX > can display, you might try either defining an SVG->PPM converter rather > than SVG->PNG, or else define SVG->PNG and also PNG->PPM. For most > user-definable conversi

Re: Question about preview converters

2007-06-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
display, you might try either defining an SVG->PPM converter rather than SVG->PNG, or else define SVG->PNG and also PNG->PPM. For most user-definable conversions, LyX will look for a valid chain of converters from source format to target format. I assume that also applies to graphi

Question about preview converters

2007-06-21 Thread killermike
I am still having problems with the use of .svg files on 1.5.0beta on my new Linux install (scroll down to previous message if interested). It would seem that LyX is ignoring my settings for SVG>png (the preview format, I presume?) conversion and what I would like to know is: where are the defa

Help: PNG and GIF converters not found

2007-05-10 Thread Sebastian Sergio Malara
Hi, i've a problem with Lyx converters. Yesterday everything works, but today something goes wrong. I use Lyx 1.4.4 on an iBook G4, with Mac OS X 10.4.9, and when I try to view a lyx file as PDF(PS 2 PDF) i obtain: No information for converting gif format file to png. Define a convert

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Russell Davie
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:08:18 +0200 Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Davie wrote: > > >> > 3) How can LyX be made to use latex2rtf to convert to rtf? > >> > >> Go to tools-Preferences and add a new format rtf and a converter > >> latex->rtf. This is described in the extended manual

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Russell Davie
ript just before exporting. Then > the bibtex files will be generated. It took its time and I had a look at what this did. It made eps files from the jpegs, while taking ~50 MB for the five jpeg images. > In the long term we should introduce a > needbbl flag for the converters

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Georg Baum
needaux flag in the extra flags field. Unfortunately there is no real solution for the bibtex problem, but as a workaround you can run view->update postscript just before exporting. Then the bibtex files will be generated. In the long term we should introduce a needbbl flag for the converters. >> And I am wondering why we >> don't serach for latex2rtf by default. > > so am I! I will add it if you can confirm that the converter entry \converter latex rtf "latex2rtf -p -S -o $$o $$i" "needaux" works for you. Georg

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Russell Davie
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:31:07 +0200 Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Find out where oolatex or oolatex.sh is installed and tell us the path. > Obviously it is not in /usr/bin. > > > 2) Also "w2l" is missed even though its in my path > > > > checking for an OpenOffice.org -> LaTeX conve

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Russell Davie
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 09:31:07 +0200 Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Find out where oolatex or oolatex.sh is installed and tell us the path. > Obviously it is not in /usr/bin. > > > 2) Also "w2l" is missed even though its in my path > > > > checking for an OpenOffice.org -> LaTeX conve

Re: LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-27 Thread Georg Baum
Russell Davie wrote: > Hi > > Just compiled LyX to suit Ubuntu/Dapper and have found some things that > configure.py has missed > > 1) It can't find oolatex although its installed as per Synaptic. > > from configure: > > checking for a LaTeX -> OpenOffice.org converter... > +checking for "oola

LyX 1.4.3 and converters

2006-09-26 Thread Russell Davie
Hi Just compiled LyX to suit Ubuntu/Dapper and have found some things that configure.py has missed 1) It can't find oolatex although its installed as per Synaptic. from configure: checking for a LaTeX -> OpenOffice.org converter... +checking for "oolatex"... no +checking for "oolatex.sh"...

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Rich" == Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rich> What I would very much like is words rather than pictures in the Rich> toolbar, That should not be too difficult. Rich> and a way of putting them on a single line rather than two Rich> half-lines. This would be a bit more work I gu

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Jose' Matos wrote: One example: Toolbar "extra" "Extra" Item "Numbered list" "layout Enumerate" The icon is called layout_Enumerate.xpm Item "Set top line" "tabular-feature toggle-line-top" The icon is called tabular-feature_toggle-line-top.xpm Jose', I w

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 23:16, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: > > I'll go back to the Help->Customization and see if I can find the > > answers there. > >Well, reading /usr/local/share/lyx/ui/stdtoolbars.ui (and the other > three files) leaves me more confused

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Jose' Matos wrote: As far as I know what you want is not possible (yet) but I agree that is a nice touch. An entry in bugzilla would be usefull for us not forget your request. Ah, OK. I'll make that entry. Thanks, Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Quant

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 23:02, Rich Shepard wrote: > > Jose', > >I must have missed the pertinent messages in the other thread. When I > press the right button while the cursor is over a tool bar I get a box that > allows me to turn on/off Standard | Extra | Table | Math | Command buffer. >

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: I'll go back to the Help->Customization and see if I can find the answers there. Well, reading /usr/local/share/lyx/ui/stdtoolbars.ui (and the other three files) leaves me more confused than enlightened. I don't see the references to the lib/image/act

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Jose' Matos wrote: As discussed in other thread that is true if you want permanent configuration, for session-wide the right button over the toolbar gives you more options. I hope I am answering your question. :-) Jose', I must have missed the pertinent messages in

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Jose' Matos
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 22:19, Rich Shepard wrote: >    Also, as an aside, are there text-only options for the menus? As discussed in other thread that is true if you want permanent configuration, for session-wide the right button over the toolbar gives you more options. I hope I am answ

Re: Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Rich Shepard wrote: I read the NEWS and README files and cannot find what happened to all the different view options I had up through 1.3.7. No dvi output, no pdflatex, no long list of options. Only PDF4. I went looking to see how to restore what used to be there but did

Missing Converters in 1.4.0

2006-03-08 Thread Rich Shepard
I read the NEWS and README files and cannot find what happened to all the different view options I had up through 1.3.7. No dvi output, no pdflatex, no long list of options. Only PDF4. I went looking to see how to restore what used to be there but did not find a README file or menu option.

Re: Does Edit Preferences Converters work for you??

2005-09-12 Thread Jose' Matos
On Monday 12 September 2005 06:59, Paul Johnson wrote: > I can manually edit the file ~/.lyx/preferences to make the converter > known to Lyx.  And the Sweave magic does work. After adding the line you need to click Modify and then Save (in the same dialog). It is not intuitive I agree. :-)

Does Edit Preferences Converters work for you??

2005-09-11 Thread Paul Johnson
I'm running Fedora Core 4 linux with lyx 1.3.6 and the qt front end. Today I have been re-tracing my steps to make LyX work together with R to process Sweave documents (http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg36262.html) I'm trying to use the menus to insert a converter from NoW

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Frederic" == Frederic F Leymarie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Frederic> On Mon, November 8, 2004 15:47, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes said: Frederic> I found a source of the problem: I do not have float:table Frederic> available. It seems all my float set-up is screwed up. (the Frederic> lyx file I

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
On Mon, November 8, 2004 15:47, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes said: > Frederic> I found a source of the problem: I do not have float:table > Frederic> available. > Frederic> It seems all my float set-up is screwed up. (the lyx file I > Frederic> am using used to work fine on another computer/set-up). > Fr

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Frederic" == Frederic F Leymarie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Frederic> I found a source of the problem: I do not have float:table Frederic> available. Frederic> It seems all my float set-up is screwed up. (the lyx file I Frederic> am using used to work fine on another computer/set-up). Fr

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
I found a source of the problem: I do not have float:table available. It seems all my float set-up is screwed up. (the lyx file I am using used to work fine on another computer/set-up). When I go in the INSERT pull-down menu, under FLOATS I only have one choice: Floatflt Figure Shouldn't I hav

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: > > Do you have this also (in the layouts directory?) > > here it follows (I am including algolyx.sty after that, as it > is called in the algorithm.inc file) Hm, I downloaded the whole package from http://bgu.chez.tiscali.fr/, and the example file (algo.lyx) wor

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
On Mon, November 8, 2004 14:04, Juergen Spitzmueller said: > Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: >> # Input lyx algorithm definitions >> Input algorithm.inc > > Do you have this also (in the layouts directory?) here it follows (I am including algolyx.sty after that, as it is called in the algorithm

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: > #  \DeclareLaTeXClass[article,algolyx.sty]{Article (algo)} BTW this seems plain wrong. Perhaps you can try the files here: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users%40lists.lyx.org/msg06892/algodir.tar.gz Jürgen

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: > # Input lyx algorithm definitions > Input algorithm.inc Do you have this also (in the layouts directory?) Jürgen

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
On Mon, November 8, 2004 13:56, Juergen Spitzmueller said: > Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: >> I retrieved and installed this; but it did not fix the problem. > > Do you have the following in your layout file: > input stdclass.inc at the top of the file? yes (sorry; I forgot to include the la

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 13:46:42 - (GMT) >>Subject: Re: getting/installing some packages and converters >>From: "Frederic F. Leymarie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Juergen Spitzmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Cc: "User LyX"

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Also sprach Frederic F. Leymarie: > I retrieved and installed this; but it did not fix the problem. Do you have the following in your layout file: input stdclass.inc at the top of the file? This might cure all problems. If not, send the layout file. Jürgen

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
y creates in the preamble the following (from the >> produced tex file): >> %% Because html converters don't know tabularnewline >> \providecommand{\tabularnewline}{\\} >> \floatstyle{} >> \newfloat{}{}{} >> \floatname{}{} >> \floatstyle{} >> \newflo

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 12:47:08 - (GMT) >>Subject: Re: getting/installing some packages and converters >>From: "Frederic F. Leymarie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Jean-Pierre Chretien" <[EMAI

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
s class) > Although now lyx (v. 1.3.4) does reconfigure and find > floatflt and prettyref (I'm using tetex) > it still gives me errors I do not understand: > > lyx automatically creates in the preamble the following > (from the produced tex file): > >  %% Because html co

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
econfigure and find floatflt and prettyref (I'm using tetex) it still gives me errors I do not understand: lyx automatically creates in the preamble the following (from the produced tex file): %% Because html converters don't know tabularnewline \providecommand{\tabularnewline}{\\} \f

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-08 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Frederic F. Leymarie wrote: > How to retrieve/install these ? > (esp. the packages; I cannot run properly my lyx files) Get them from www.ctan.org and install as described here: http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=instpackages Jürgen

Re: getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-07 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>Old-Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 16:44:48 - (GMT) >>Subject: getting/installing some packages and converters >>From: "Frederic F. Leymarie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>X-TMDA-Confirm-Done: 1099

getting/installing some packages and converters

2004-11-07 Thread Frederic F. Leymarie
Hi I installed (a first for me) lyx/latex on a linux/debian machine. I am missing a few important things: packages: floatflt, latex8, prettyref and a few less important ones: converters: fig2dev, tgif, gracebat How to retrieve/install these ? (esp. the packages; I cannot run properly my lyx

Re: New Converters in the Preferences dialogue?

2004-10-13 Thread Angus Leeming
Stefano Franchi wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a way to add an item to the drop-down > list of formats that your are presented with when trying to add a new > converter in the Preference dialogue? Now that I've finally found out > how to go from LyX (LaTex) to Open office, I'd like to inse

New Converters in the Preferences dialogue?

2004-10-13 Thread Stefano Franchi
Does anyone know if there is a way to add an item to the drop-down list of formats that your are presented with when trying to add a new converter in the Preference dialogue? Now that I've finally found out how to go from LyX (LaTex) to Open office, I'd like to insert the converter in the list

Re: problems with layout files and converters - lyx for windows

2004-03-26 Thread Paul Smith
the first problem i've had with this port is that i can't create pdfs using pdflatex. i get "bad command or file name" even though the tex bin/ folder is in the path. Now, I use Linux, but, before, I worked with Ruurd's LyX version for win32 and I can tell you that I could run pdflatex with no

RE: problems with layout files and converters - lyx for windows

2004-03-25 Thread Rob S
> is this a good port to be using? AFAIK - Sure is! Use Lyx 1.3.3 though. > the first problem i've had with this port is that i can't create pdfs > using pdflatex. i get "bad command or file name" even though the tex > bin/ folder is in the path. other conve

problems with layout files and converters - lyx for windows

2004-03-25 Thread navaja
th this port is that i can't create pdfs using pdflatex. i get "bad command or file name" even though the tex bin/ folder is in the path. other converters like the dvi one work for example. second thing is that i cant get lyx to find the class files. i had this problem on linux,

Re: Checking for converters

2004-02-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Stephen Lawrence wrote: >> I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs >> through a "configure" type check to see what binaries are installed >> on the machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it >> r

Re: Checking for converters

2004-02-23 Thread Angus Leeming
Stephen Lawrence wrote: > I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs through > a "configure" type check to see what binaries are installed on the > machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it re-run > that script after the rpm is installed in order to see what othe

Checking for converters

2004-02-23 Thread Stephen Lawrence
I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs through a "configure" type check to see what binaries are installed on the machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it re-run that script after the rpm is installed in order to see what other stuff I need to install and

Re: Converters

1999-06-27 Thread Paolo Di Francesco
>Thank to everyone. I found that page about converters. ;) Ciao Ciao Paolo Di Francesco _ ->B<- All Recycled Bytes Message ... ~

Converters

1999-06-25 Thread Paolo Di Francesco
Hi, I would convert my old docs from Wordperfect and/or QXPress to Lyx. Any converter? Suggestions? Ciao Ciao Paolo Di Francesco _ ->B<- All Recycled Bytes Message ... ~