Re: Margins in double sided documents

2003-11-02 Thread Asier
El 01/11/2003, Asier escribió: > Thats 4 cm for the upper margin, 3 cm for the lower, 2,5 for the outer margin > and 3,5 for the inner one. None of the premade margin layout are like this, but > if I enter this data in the Layout->Document->Margins->"Others" fiel

Margins in double sided documents

2003-10-31 Thread Asier
I'm finishing my last year degree project, and the documentation must follow some strict guidelines about style. The koma-script report document type fits my needs very well, but I can't adjust the margins. I'm pretty amazed with LyX because I've written a 180 sheet docume

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-29 Thread Herbert Voß
Christian Ridderström schrieb: no, the compat2 option belongs to geometry to the default setting of the paper layout, which was far different in the old version 2.3 I don't understand what you mean? What I mean is that the arguments that LyX passes to the geometry package, assumes the old vers

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-29 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: > no, the compat2 option belongs to geometry to the default > setting of the paper layout, which was far different > in the old version 2.3 I don't understand what you mean? What I mean is that the arguments that LyX passes to the geometry package, assume

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Herbert Voß
Christian Ridderström schrieb: On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: Thorsten Grothe schrieb: Yes thank you very much! Putting compat2 in document settings solves the problem! but then you do not have a well installed TeX distribution with up-to-date packages I think this has more to do with

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: > Thorsten Grothe schrieb: > > > Yes thank you very much! Putting compat2 in document settings solves the > > problem! > > but then you do not have a well installed TeX distribution > with up-to-date packages > I think this has more to do with the option

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Herbert Voß
Thorsten Grothe schrieb: Yes thank you very much! Putting compat2 in document settings solves the problem! but then you do not have a well installed TeX distribution with up-to-date packages Herbert

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Matej, Am Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:53:20 +0200 Matej Cepl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Post _short_ example which shows this problem and appropriate .dvi > files(correct as well as wrong one). See me prior posting, you only have to put compat2 into the gobal document settings, do you want to have a

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Am Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:45:54 +0200 Christian Ridderström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > I have a vague memory that the problems with margins when using tetex > 2 has to do with the new version of the geometry-package. I also think > that there's an option 'compat2'

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-28 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-08-27, 18:09 GMT, Thorsten Grothe wrote: > So I tried out testpage.tex and printed it out. Everything is fine! I > just don't know what's wrong! Can anyone help me please? Post _short_ example which shows this problem and appropriate .dvi files (correct as well as wrong one). Matej -- M

Re: Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
I have a vague memory that the problems with margins when using tetex 2 has to do with the new version of the geometry-package. I also think that there's an option 'compat2', that you can give to use the syntax of the old version of the package. Have a look at the documentati

Lyx 1.3.2 Problems with margins

2003-08-27 Thread Thorsten Grothe
Hi all, I'm using lyx 1.3.2 with tetex-2.0.1-22 and Suse 8.2. I set up my margins to left=3.5 cm right= 2.5cm top=2cm bottom=2cm I'm using the koma report class. I worked on the document in my company and the margins are absolutly correct. (Lyx 1.3.2 Xforms-Version and Suse 8.0,

Margins, Fancyheaders and Footnotes

2003-08-25 Thread Mariano Draghi
Hi list, I think this is an easy one for you: How do you properly configure margins in LyX? I know my question sounds silly, but I'm having a hard time using together Custom Margins + FancyHeaders + Footnotes. Here's my situation: - I'm using Fancyheaders (checking the proper o

Re: KOMA script and inner/outer margins

2003-04-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström schrieb: Is it good typography that the outer margins are bigger than the inner margins, and should you get something like in the figure below with the default settings for a two-page document? the inner margins together are the same than the outer ones. f.ex: | 4cm

KOMA script and inner/outer margins

2003-04-06 Thread Christian Ridderström
Hi This feels like a stupid question.. but I want to be sure. It's about inner/outer margins for a double-sided document using the document class book (KOMA). Is it good typography that the outer margins are bigger than the inner margins, and should you get something like in the figure

Re: Margins when printing.

2003-03-18 Thread gavron
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 05:14:57AM -0500, gavron wrote: I noticed in gv that the default print layout has fairly wide & unequally-sized margins. In order to use less paper I would like to resize these margins to a few % of the page. Is this possible w/o going thr

Re: Margins when printing.

2003-03-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 05:14:57AM -0500, gavron wrote: > I noticed in gv that the default print layout has fairly wide & > unequally-sized margins. In order to use less paper I would like to > resize these margins to a few % of the page. Is this possible w/o going >

Margins when printing.

2003-03-18 Thread gavron
I noticed in gv that the default print layout has fairly wide & unequally-sized margins. In order to use less paper I would like to resize these margins to a few % of the page. Is this possible w/o going through a lot of contortions..?

Re: page margins not obeying...more info

2003-02-13 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 04:31:33PM -0500, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > > I have strict margin requirements to meet. I have set lyx to give me a > > 1.5" left margin and a 1" top, bottom, and right margin. The left and > > right margins are OK but the top and

Re: page margins not obeying...more info

2003-02-08 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 08 February 2003 04:17 pm, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > I have strict margin requirements to meet. I have set lyx to give me a > 1.5" left margin and a 1" top, bottom, and right margin. The left and > right mar

page margins not obeying

2003-02-08 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have strict margin requirements to meet. I have set lyx to give me a 1.5" left margin and a 1" top, bottom, and right margin. The left and right margins are OK but the top and bottom are more than 1 inch. How do I FORCE lyx to p

Re: changing page margins for just one page

2003-01-09 Thread Herbert Voss
Jochen Wurster schrieb: is it possible in lyx to change the page margins of a single page? e.g. 60mm right, 30mm left instead of 20mm right, 20mm left. no problem with package ftp://ftp.dante.de/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/misc/chngpage.sty or with a trick: compose a

Re: changing page margins for just one page

2003-01-09 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 02:01:01PM +0100, Jochen Wurster wrote: > is it possible in lyx to change the page margins of a single page? > e.g. 60mm right, 30mm left instead of > 20mm right, 20mm left. Not as far as I know. It's not possible in LaTeX btw, at least not witho

changing page margins for just one page

2003-01-09 Thread Jochen Wurster
Hi, is it possible in lyx to change the page margins of a single page? e.g.60mm right, 30mm left instead of 20mm right, 20mm left. Bye Jochen

Re: page margins in lyx1.1.6

2002-12-03 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 07:20:07PM +0100, Celine Anezo wrote: > I have some troubles to change the margins of my document. I tried it > with: > Layout>Document>Paper > and then selecting "use geometry package" and entering the margins with > the format "2cm&q

page margins in lyx1.1.6

2002-11-28 Thread Celine Anezo
Hi! I have some troubles to change the margins of my document. I tried it with: Layout>Document>Paper and then selecting "use geometry package" and entering the margins with the format "2cm" for instance. Doing so, the chosen margins are not applied to the document. Doe

changing margins in a paragraph 2

2002-10-31 Thread Robert Neumann
Sorry, I was not exact enough: old question: hello, does anybody know if it is possible to change the left margin in a paragraph of a document and not for the whole document? thanks Robert Neumann 1. I would like to have a paragraph with a smaller margin some kind of negative indent. 2. On my lyx

changing margins in a paragraph a document

2002-10-31 Thread Robert Neumann
hello, does anybody know if it is possible to change the left margin in a paragraph of a document and not for the whole document? thanks Robert Neumann

Re: Tables violate margins

2002-10-28 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 07:36:24AM +1030, Darren Freeman wrote: > Dear list, > > Is there an easy way to tell a table to grow up to the width given by > the margins, and then become automatically fixed-width after that? > > I have a table that fits on the page but I only just

Tables violate margins

2002-10-28 Thread Darren Freeman
Dear list, Is there an easy way to tell a table to grow up to the width given by the margins, and then become automatically fixed-width after that? I have a table that fits on the page but I only just found out that it violates my margins - if it automatically went to fixed width at that point I

page margins

2002-08-13 Thread Remzi Seker
I am using koma-script book class. When I set the page margins, such as top and bottom 1 inch, I get margins longer than that. The page style is chosen as plain. How can I get that accomplished? The margins I get from the side of the paper to the text is around 1.8 inches... Is there a way

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Kathryn Andersen
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:28:06AM -0800, Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I miss

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Herbert Voss
Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing > something with this? activa

Re: Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 03 December 2001 14:28, Vern Kyle wrote: > I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to > Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the > margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I miss

Changing Document Margins

2001-12-03 Thread Vern Kyle
I am trying to change the margins of my document. When I go to Layout-->Document-->Paper I can see the options of where to change the margins, but I am unable to Apply (or "OK") these changes. Am I missing something with this? Thanks for the help, Vern

Re: margins

2001-11-06 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 05:05:36PM +0100, Kontra Gergely wrote: > Hi! > > I have noticed, that margin settings don't make any changes in the tex > file. Is there a patch to correct this? > (eg. small margins settings doesn't work...) Make sure that the "use geometry" button is selected.

margins

2001-11-05 Thread Kontra Gergely
Hi! I have noticed, that margin settings don't make any changes in the tex file. Is there a patch to correct this? (eg. small margins settings doesn't work...) +-[Kontra Gergely @ Budapest University of Technology and Economics]-+ | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Changing margins

2001-11-01 Thread Herbert Voss
Anna Nikitin wrote: > > I'm working with LaTex2e and I've got a problems with changing margins. > I've downloaded "geometry.sty" from the web and put it into the > directory where my input file is. > I've tried to change margins in the following way:

Changing margins

2001-11-01 Thread Anna Nikitin
Hello, I'm working with LaTex2e and I've got a problems with changing margins. I've downloaded "geometry.sty" from the web and put it into the directory where my input file is. I've tried to change margins in the following way: \geometry{paper=a4paper,dvips,to

Re: margins in odd and even pages

2001-10-26 Thread Bobby D. Bryant
Giorgio Corani wrote: > I'm writing a document of class article, using the geometry package. > I've defined my custom margins (2cm both left and right); however when I > print the postscript file, right margins are greater than the left ones > on the even pages and

margins in odd and even pages

2001-10-26 Thread Giorgio Corani
hi! I'm writing a document of class article, using the geometry package. I've defined my custom margins (2cm both left and right); however when I print the postscript file, right margins are greater than the left ones on the even pages and viceversa. I think it should be a sort of &q

Re: letters & margins

2001-10-17 Thread Herbert Voss
Rodney K wrote: > > I have created a new letter from the letter template, but I have huge margins > on the top which I cannot get rid of for some reason. I would like to get 1" > margins all around if possible. layout->document->paper->usepackage geometry and

letters & margins

2001-10-17 Thread Rodney K
HI, I have created a new letter from the letter template, but I have huge margins on the top which I cannot get rid of for some reason. I would like to get 1" margins all around if possible. Thanks, Rodney

Re: references and margins

2001-10-10 Thread E GCP
First, let me know if I should only respond to the list or also cc to you directly. Thanks for helping. I think the problem also has to do with the type of document that I'm using. I use the thesis.cls from Voss' LyX tips site. Enrique >On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 01:21:35PM +, E GCP wrote: >

Re: references and margins

2001-10-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 01:21:35PM +, E GCP wrote: > Hi, > > I use natbib.sty and agufull.bst > It seems that somehow there's a conflict with the babel package. However, > the dvi output doesn't get corrected by omitting babel, but the pdf output > does. Go figure! > I tried using natbib+

Re: references and margins

2001-10-09 Thread E GCP
Hi, I use natbib.sty and agufull.bst It seems that somehow there's a conflict with the babel package. However, the dvi output doesn't get corrected by omitting babel, but the pdf output does. Go figure! Thanks, Enrique >On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 07:49:48PM +, E GCP wrote: > > Thanks. That t

Re: references and margins

2001-10-06 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 07:49:48PM +, E GCP wrote: > Thanks. That takes care of some of my problems, except that \hyphenation > does not do anything with my BibTeX entries. For example, in Jones et al., > "al.," extends past the right margin instead of moving "al.," to the next > line. Also

Re: references and margins

2001-10-04 Thread E GCP
me references go past the right > > margin of my page. They are not being hyphenated or parts of of them not > > moved to the next line to fit correctly within the margins. This also > > happens with hyphenated words located close to the end of the line, for > > example: ph

Re: references and margins

2001-10-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 11:14:39AM +0300, Tuukka Toivonen wrote: > On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Steve Litt wrote: > > >I'd like to know too. Long URL's in my standard text paragraphs go straight > >off the edge of the paper. > > One way to solve this is to insert them with Insert/URL command > and use pd

Re: references and margins

2001-10-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
ot > moved to the next line to fit correctly within the margins. This also > happens with hyphenated words located close to the end of the line, for > example: physically-based. Is there a way to fix this in LyX? >From the latex faq: * TeX won't hyphenate a word that's

Re: references and margins

2001-10-04 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Steve Litt wrote: >I'd like to know too. Long URL's in my standard text paragraphs go straight >off the edge of the paper. One way to solve this is to insert them with Insert/URL command and use pdflatex. This breaks the URLs at good points, like after slashes. -- | Tuukka T

Re: references and margins

2001-10-03 Thread Steve Litt
them not > moved to the next line to fit correctly within the margins. This also > happens with hyphenated words located close to the end of the line, for > example: physically-based. Is there a way to fix this in LyX? > > Thanks, > Enrique I'd like to know too. Long URL&#

references and margins

2001-10-03 Thread E GCP
Hi, I'm writing my thesis with the thesis.cls style and bibtex. I noticed when I previewed my document with xdvi, that some references go past the right margin of my page. They are not being hyphenated or parts of of them not moved to the next line to fit correctly within the margins.

Re: manipulate margins

2001-09-10 Thread Francisco Stefano Wechsler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Carsten Grewe wrote: > Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 22:33:23 +0200 > From: Carsten Grewe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: manipulate margins > > Hi! > > I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now.

Re: manipulate margins

2001-09-08 Thread Steve Litt
On Saturday 08 September 2001 16:33, Carsten Grewe wrote: > Hi! > > I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now. I use the > report class. In Layout-Document-Paper, Papersize is A4, Special is none > and the geometry package is used. As far as I got the U

manipulate margins

2001-09-08 Thread Carsten Grewe
Hi! I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now. I use the report class. In Layout-Document-Paper, Papersize is A4, Special is none and the geometry package is used. As far as I got the User's Guide I should be able to adjust the margins now, but whatever figure

Re: Changing R & L margins

2001-07-09 Thread Rem
use the units... like cm also, check the 'use geometry package' box. R - Original Message - From: "Michelle Dukich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 9:55 AM Subject: Changing R & L margins > Greetings: >

Changing R & L margins

2001-07-09 Thread Michelle Dukich
Greetings: I am trying to change the margins in my document and the Layout-> Document option for margins lets me enter numbers like 1.25, but then the option to say OK or APPLY greys out and I can't figure out why? I have been pouring though the online stuff and I think I have lost

Re: Inserting a figure that is wider than the preset margins...and wanting it that way

2001-06-21 Thread Herbert Voss
Michelle Dukich wrote: > > I have a table that is wider than my right and left > margins, but not too high. I would like to leave it > in the middle of the page, and not rotate it 90 > degrees. How do I change the margins--just for the > inserted table? if it's in

Inserting a figure that is wider than the preset margins...and wanting it that way

2001-06-21 Thread Michelle Dukich
Greetings All: I have a table that is wider than my right and left margins, but not too high. I would like to leave it in the middle of the page, and not rotate it 90 degrees. How do I change the margins--just for the inserted table? Thanks for all the help. & hello Herbert...long

Re: tables larger that margins

2001-06-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Giorgio Corani wrote: > > hi! > I need to put in my documents some tables, which are larger that the > paper's margin. > Lyx's default policy is, as far as I know, to keep the table aligned > with the left margin, whereas the very right part of table goes outside > the right margin: put the curs

Re: tables larger that margins

2001-06-06 Thread Giorgio Corani
Juergen Vigna wrote: >On 06-Jun-2001 Giorgio Corani wrote: > >>I would know if it's possible to put the large table in a "justified" >>way, going out of left and right margin. >>thanks, Giorgio >> > >Well this is done in the upcoming 1.2.0 version and should be also done >in the 1.1.6 version. B

RE: tables larger that margins

2001-06-06 Thread Juergen Vigna
On 06-Jun-2001 Giorgio Corani wrote: > I would know if it's possible to put the large table in a "justified" > way, going out of left and right margin. > thanks, Giorgio Well this is done in the upcoming 1.2.0 version and should be also done in the 1.1.6 version. But why do you need this on sc

tables larger that margins

2001-06-06 Thread Giorgio Corani
table (entirely contained in the paper, although ouf of margins) || I would know if it's possible to put the large table in a "justified" way, going out of left and right margin. thanks, Giorgio

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Ramon Felciano
Wednesday, May 30, 2001 9:50 AM Subject: Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins > On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:54:48PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Ramon Felciano wrote: > > > > Put \usepackage{apalike} in the preamble. > > > >

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Herbert Voss
Ramon Felciano wrote: > > > i suppose that you have something like > > \cite{me, you} > > with a space after comma. try to delete it. > > > Well, yes, but it is Lyx that created that citation entry for me since it > now allows for multiple citations in a single entry. Maybe I'm > misunderstanding

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 12:54:48PM +0200, Herbert Voss wrote: > On Wed, 30 May 2001, Ramon Felciano wrote: > > > Put \usepackage{apalike} in the preamble. > > > > > I tried this but am now getting citation errors: > > > > --- > > White space in argument---line 326 of fi

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Ramon Felciano
> i suppose that you have something like > \cite{me, you} > with a space after comma. try to delete it. > Well, yes, but it is Lyx that created that citation entry for me since it now allows for multiple citations in a single entry. Maybe I'm misunderstanding how to use this feature? Ramon

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Herbert Voss
On Wed, 30 May 2001, Ramon Felciano wrote: > > Put \usepackage{apalike} in the preamble. > > > I tried this but am now getting citation errors: > > --- > White space in argument---line 326 of file final-draft-v09.aux > : \citation{Cardelli1991Operations, > :

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-30 Thread Ramon Felciano
> Put \usepackage{apalike} in the preamble. > I tried this but am now getting citation errors: --- White space in argument---line 326 of file final-draft-v09.aux : \citation{Cardelli1991Operations, : Bracha1992Modulari

Re: Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-29 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 04:27:43PM -0700, Ramon Felciano wrote: > I have noticed that in a few places in my dissertation the references spill > over into margins instead of breaking and/or wrapping down to the next line. > For example, the reference [Microsoft Corporation, 1996] will b

Bibliographic references spilling over into margins

2001-05-27 Thread Ramon Felciano
Hi -- I have noticed that in a few places in my dissertation the references spill over into margins instead of breaking and/or wrapping down to the next line. For example, the reference [Microsoft Corporation, 1996] will be written in block instead of line-breaking between "Microsoft

Paper margins...

2001-05-04 Thread Robert Baruch
All, Thank you for all of your suggestions! The solution which worked the best is that I had to add the unit of measurement to the margin entry, e.g. 1in instead of 1. Thanks, --Rob

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Herbert Voss
> > Document > Paper, but whenever I type anything into the margin entry > boxes, the OK and Apply buttons get grayed out, as if what I'm doing > isn't valid. > > So how do I change the margins on my document? do you have the button for page geometry on? layout

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Stephen Carville
the margin entry - boxes, the OK and Apply buttons get grayed out, as if what I'm doing - isn't valid. - - So how do I change the margins on my document? - - Thanks, - - --Rob - - -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt =

Re: Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Christopher M.
aper, but whenever I type anything into the margin entry > boxes, the OK and Apply buttons get grayed out, as if what I'm doing > isn't valid. > > So how do I change the margins on my document? > > Thanks, > > --Rob

Won't let me change paper margins

2001-05-03 Thread Robert Baruch
out 2.25 inches, and I really want it to be 1 inch. So I went into Layout > Document > Paper, but whenever I type anything into the margin entry boxes, the OK and Apply buttons get grayed out, as if what I'm doing isn't valid. So how do I change the margins on my document? Thanks, --Rob

Re: trying to get a handle on margins

2001-04-28 Thread Chris Green
Christopher M (Jones) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The easiest way to set margins is in Layout->Document->Paper. If you need to > use the commands, then here are some stabs: Ahhh I completely missed that dialog > > You would still need an '\' in the b

Re: trying to get a handle on margins

2001-04-28 Thread Jones
The easiest way to set margins is in Layout->Document->Paper. If you need to use the commands, then here are some stabs: > In the User Guide, I found: > > setlength{hoffset}{-0.5 in} > > setlength{voffset}{-0.5 in} Did you type setlength... or \setlength? Did you type vo

trying to get a handle on margins

2001-04-28 Thread Chris Green
I'm a new Lyx user ( version 1.1.6 from Mandrake 8.0 )and when I use the article layout, I seem to get the margins to act correctly. The article layout has 1.5" left and right margins when I would really like only 1" margins. In the User Guide, I found: setlength{hoffset}{-0.5

Re: LyX Won't Honor Margins?

2001-04-19 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 12:00:06PM -0400, Richard A. Bilonick wrote: > I'm using 1.1.6 fix 1-1 for Linux. If I open an old document with 1in margins, > it displays correctly in Ghostview. If I create a new document and specify 1in > margins in Layout -> Document -> Paper, it d

Re: LyX Won't Honor Margins? - Mevermind!

2001-04-19 Thread Richard A. Bilonick
I see that you have to have the geometry button on to get the margins. Rick Bilonick

LyX Won't Honor Margins?

2001-04-19 Thread Richard A. Bilonick
I'm using 1.1.6 fix 1-1 for Linux. If I open an old document with 1in margins, it displays correctly in Ghostview. If I create a new document and specify 1in margins in Layout -> Document -> Paper, it does NOT display with 1in margins. Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug? Is t

Re: document margins

2000-11-14 Thread Herbert Voss
Paolo Marcheschi wrote: > > Hi > > Icannot make the margins to > 3.3 cm up > 3.3 cm down > 4.5 cm left > 3.3 cm right > > with extarticle > How to do it layout->page->button geometry package and than put your margins in the textareas. Herbert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://perce.de/lyx/

Re: document margins

2000-11-14 Thread Jan Goebel
Hello, maybe you can use the package "geometry", which gives you a much easier way to control the margins. jan On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Paolo Marcheschi wrote: > Hi > > Icannot make the margins to > 3.3 cm up > 3.3 cm down > 4.5 cm left > 3.3 cm right >

document margins

2000-11-14 Thread Paolo Marcheschi
Hi Icannot make the margins to 3.3 cm up 3.3 cm down 4.5 cm left 3.3 cm  right with extarticle How to do it Please help   --  DIARI SEGRETI Mia moglie dice che sono troppo ficcanaso.  Questo almeno e' quello che scrive sui suoi diari.  Drake S

Re: margins with float-figure

2000-11-01 Thread Herbert Voss
> \begin{myQuote}{-2cm}{-2cm} > the text ... bla bla bla ... the text > \end{myQuote} > > This works fine -- for the normal text, the margins are put away for -2cm > e.g., but floats don't care about that. > I think, because they're positioned by Latex, they can&

margins with float-figure

2000-11-01 Thread Chris Schulbert
Hi! I've got a problem with float-figures. Some of my Figures extent somewhat over my page-margins. I use 3cm for the left and the right margin for the document. On Herbert's LyX-Page, I found the following to change margins temporarilly: Latex-Pre: \newenvironment{

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-21 Thread Shawn Koons
Angus Leeming wrote: > On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Shawn Koons wrote: > > > > Tried reconfigure and no luck. Is still asking for "geometry.sty" - > > > > could it be a file that is missing or needs to be relocated? > > > > > > maybe that it's missing. let it search by the explorer, > > > than you are s

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-21 Thread Angus Leeming
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Shawn Koons wrote: > > > Tried reconfigure and no luck. Is still asking for "geometry.sty" - > > > could it be a file that is missing or needs to be relocated? > > > > maybe that it's missing. let it search by the explorer, > > than you are sure. you can get it at CTAN. but >

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-20 Thread Shawn Koons
> > > Tried reconfigure and no luck. Is still asking for "geometry.sty" - could it > > be a file that is missing or needs to be relocated? > > maybe that it's missing. let it search by the explorer, > than you are sure. you can get it at CTAN. but > dont't forget to do a texhash after installing.

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Shawn Koons wrote: > > > Shawn Koons wrote: > > > > > LaTex error: File 'geometry.sty not found > > > \geometry > > > {verbose,a4paper,tmargin=1in,bmargin=1in,lmargin,rmargin=1in} > > > ***(cannot\read from terminal in nonstop modes) > > > > > > when trying to view in dvi. > > > >

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-20 Thread Shawn Koons
> Shawn Koons wrote: > > > LaTex error: File 'geometry.sty not found > > \geometry > > {verbose,a4paper,tmargin=1in,bmargin=1in,lmargin,rmargin=1in} > > ***(cannot\read from terminal in nonstop modes) > > > > when trying to view in dvi. > > try a options->reconfigure and restart ly

Re: can't change margins

2000-09-20 Thread Herbert Voss
Shawn Koons wrote: > > I get: > > LaTex error: File 'geometry.sty not found > \geometry > {verbose,a4paper,tmargin=1in,bmargin=1in,lmargin,rmargin=1in} > ***(cannot\read from terminal in nonstop modes) > > when trying to view in dvi. > > Am I missing a geometry file or do I nee

can't change margins

2000-09-20 Thread Shawn Koons
I get: LaTex error: File 'geometry.sty not found \geometry {verbose,a4paper,tmargin=1in,bmargin=1in,lmargin,rmargin=1in} ***(cannot\read from terminal in nonstop modes) when trying to view in dvi. Am I missing a geometry file or do I need to redirect a path somewhere? I am using

Re: paragraph margins

2000-07-29 Thread Herbert Voss
Jim Osborn wrote: > > John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replies: > >Jim Osborn wrote: > > > >> I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of > >> paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. > >> That

Re: paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Osborn
John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replies: >Jim Osborn wrote: > >> I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of >> paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. >> That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than nor

Re: paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread John Culleton
Jim Osborn wrote: > I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of > paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. > That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than normal, and centered > on the page, and in block alignment, like t

paragraph margins

2000-07-28 Thread Jim Osborn
I'd like to increase the left and right margins for a couple of paragraphs, as for an abstract near the beginning of my article. That is, I'd like those paragraphs narrower than normal, and centered on the page, and in block alignment, like the rest of the article. Selecting th

Re: page margins

2000-07-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Daniel Leggate wrote: > > I've been trying to play with the margins of my thesis to take into > account the binding. What I'm after is to shift the text body a couple of > centimetres or so to the right so that it isn't obscured when the thesis > is bound. I&#x

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