maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread David Roscoe
Dear Lyx list, I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. For example, I type \theta into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just theta Everything compiles

Re: maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread Angus Leeming
David Roscoe wrote: Dear Lyx list, I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. For example, I type \theta into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just

maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread David Roscoe
Dear Lyx list, I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. For example, I type \theta into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just theta Everything compiles

Re: maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread Angus Leeming
David Roscoe wrote: Dear Lyx list, I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. For example, I type \theta into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just

maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread David Roscoe
Dear Lyx list, I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. For example, I type \theta into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just theta Everything compiles

Re: maths fonts

2004-10-01 Thread Angus Leeming
David Roscoe wrote: > Dear Lyx list, > I have just installed Lyx 1.3.4 on an RH9 system and all is fine ... > except that math symbols do not appear in the maths boxes. > For example, I type > \theta > into the maths box and what I get, in red text, is just >

maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread James Philp
Dear all, I realize that there has already been a lot of trafic regarding how to get the Lyx to display the mathsymbols correctly rather than as latex commands (eg display greek alpha rather than red text alpha etc). I have read through the messages in the archives, tried some things out but to

Re: maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 03:07:56AM -0700, James Philp wrote: I'm running suse 8.2/xd2 and I tried installing the rpm with the fonts. That doesn't work because rpm says that fontconfig is not found. trying to install fontconfig doesn't work because it says that some of the files are already

maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread James Philp
Dear all, I realize that there has already been a lot of trafic regarding how to get the Lyx to display the mathsymbols correctly rather than as latex commands (eg display greek alpha rather than red text alpha etc). I have read through the messages in the archives, tried some things out but to

Re: maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 03:07:56AM -0700, James Philp wrote: I'm running suse 8.2/xd2 and I tried installing the rpm with the fonts. That doesn't work because rpm says that fontconfig is not found. trying to install fontconfig doesn't work because it says that some of the files are already

maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread James Philp
Dear all, I realize that there has already been a lot of trafic regarding how to get the Lyx to display the mathsymbols correctly rather than as latex commands (eg display greek alpha rather than red text alpha etc). I have read through the messages in the archives, tried some things out but to

Re: maths fonts

2003-07-16 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 03:07:56AM -0700, James Philp wrote: > I'm running suse 8.2/xd2 and I tried installing the > rpm with the fonts. That doesn't work because rpm says > that fontconfig is not found. trying to install > fontconfig doesn't work because it says that some of > the files are

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-22 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:19:17AM +0100, David Norris wrote: Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. I think \bm and \boldsymbol are not natively supported so you have to make LaTeX happy

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-22 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:19:17AM +0100, David Norris wrote: Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. I think \bm and \boldsymbol are not natively supported so you have to make LaTeX happy

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-22 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:19:17AM +0100, David Norris wrote: > Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it > is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. I think \bm and \boldsymbol are not "natively" supported so you have to make LaTeX

Antwort: Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Robert.R.Koehler
paul wrote: Here is a small LyX file that illustrates the problem with \mathtt{} in math mode. \texttt works fine, but \mathtt (typed verbatim in a formula) simply disappears. The example file also displays this problem on my cygwin lyx system (cygwin 1.3.17-1, winnt, miktex 2.2, lyx 1.2.3).

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent sugestions the situation can be summarised as: 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. 2. for normal text everything works ok from the maths panel 3. for Greek text the maths panel will not produce bold text 4.

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:38:51PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent sugestions the situation can be summarised as: 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. It does for me. What happens if you type \mathbfspacexspace ?

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. You probably fell prey to this strange LyX \{ / { vs. LaTeX { / \{ translation. Andre' -- Those who

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:20030121140936.C14185 @millo.mpi.htwm.de: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. You probably

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. Anyway I guess a solution has been found and that is the main thing. David Paul A. Rubin wrote: Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in

Antwort: Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Robert.R.Koehler
paul wrote: Here is a small LyX file that illustrates the problem with \mathtt{} in math mode. \texttt works fine, but \mathtt (typed verbatim in a formula) simply disappears. The example file also displays this problem on my cygwin lyx system (cygwin 1.3.17-1, winnt, miktex 2.2, lyx 1.2.3).

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent sugestions the situation can be summarised as: 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. 2. for normal text everything works ok from the maths panel 3. for Greek text the maths panel will not produce bold text 4.

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:38:51PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent sugestions the situation can be summarised as: 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. It does for me. What happens if you type \mathbfspacexspace ?

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. You probably fell prey to this strange LyX \{ / { vs. LaTeX { / \{ translation. Andre' -- Those who

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:20030121140936.C14185 @millo.mpi.htwm.de: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. You probably

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. Anyway I guess a solution has been found and that is the main thing. David Paul A. Rubin wrote: Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in

Antwort: Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Robert.R.Koehler
paul wrote: >Here is a small LyX file that illustrates the problem with \mathtt{} in >math mode. \texttt works fine, but \mathtt (typed verbatim in a formula) >simply disappears. The example file also displays this problem on my cygwin lyx system (cygwin 1.3.17-1, winnt, miktex 2.2, lyx

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent sugestions the situation can be summarised as: 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. 2. for normal text everything works ok from the maths panel 3. for Greek text the maths panel will not produce bold text 4.

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 12:38:51PM +0100, David Norris wrote: > Having just found 10 mins to play around in response to your recent > sugestions the situation can be summarised as: > 1. \mathbf etc no longer work in maths mode. It does for me. What happens if you type \mathbfx ? Andre' --

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: > Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly > brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. You probably fell prey to this strange LyX \{ / { vs. LaTeX { / \{ "translation". Andre' -- Those

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:20030121140936.C14185 @millo.mpi.htwm.de: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:59:27PM +0100, David Norris wrote: >> Your suggestion works. Entering the space works, entering the curly >> brackets gives the impression that it works but it doesn't. > > You

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-21 Thread David Norris
Using the space instead of the brackets seems to work in general, but it is not entirely clear why \bm and \boldsymbol work with the brackets. Anyway I guess a solution has been found and that is the main thing. David Paul A. Rubin wrote: Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-20 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek >> letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? >

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I don't think so. Btw, could you send a minimal example which dies not work. Maybe it's just some kind of

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I don't think so. Btw, could you send a minimal example which dies not work. Maybe it's just some kind of

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-19 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 04:46:43PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters > in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I don't think so. Btw, could you send a minimal example which "dies not work". Maybe it's just some kind of

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either typing \mathtt {...} directly or hitting the TeX/ERT button and then typing mathtt{...}) does not

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread David Norris
Even stranger. Paul's solution works for me, but not on Greek letters. David Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I know that you need the assistance of an extra LaTeX package to get bold Greek symbols. There seem to be two choices: \usepackage{amsbsy} lets you wrap the

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either typing \mathtt {...} directly or hitting the TeX/ERT button and then typing mathtt{...}) does not

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread David Norris
Even stranger. Paul's solution works for me, but not on Greek letters. David Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I know that you need the assistance of an extra LaTeX package to get bold Greek symbols. There seem to be two choices: \usepackage{amsbsy} lets you wrap the

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 > that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either typing \mathtt > {...} directly or hitting the TeX/ERT button and then typing mathtt{...}) > does

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread David Norris
Even stranger. Paul's solution works for me, but not on Greek letters. David Andre Poenitz wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math mode (either

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 06:30:02PM +, Paul A. Rubin wrote: >> It may not have anything to do with FoilTeX. I've noticed in LyX >> 1.2.3 that typing the LaTeX font commands in math

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-17 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] *Should* it work on Greek letters? Is there such a thing as Greek letters in teletype font (let alone Fraktur)? I know that you need the assistance of an extra LaTeX package to get bold Greek symbols. There seem to be two choices: \usepackage{amsbsy} lets you wrap the

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David It may not have

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Yes it works, many thanks. My upcoming set of lecture notes was the first thing I had written Lyx 1.2.3 and my first time with FoilTex. I got used to entering \mathtt etc by hand in Lyx 1.1 and as I got the brackets I never suspect Lyx further. Best wishes, David Paul A. Rubin

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David It may not have

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Yes it works, many thanks. My upcoming set of lecture notes was the first thing I had written Lyx 1.2.3 and my first time with FoilTex. I got used to entering \mathtt etc by hand in Lyx 1.1 and as I got the brackets I never suspect Lyx further. Best wishes, David Paul A. Rubin

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in [EMAIL PROTECTED]:">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Dear All, > > I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all > my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm > > Does anyone have any solutions? > > Many thanks, > > David > It

Re: maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-16 Thread David Norris
Dear Paul, Yes it works, many thanks. My upcoming set of lecture notes was the first thing I had written Lyx 1.2.3 and my first time with FoilTex. I got used to entering \mathtt etc by hand in Lyx 1.1 and as I got the brackets I never suspect Lyx further. Best wishes, David Paul A. Rubin

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal

maths fonts in FoilTex

2003-01-15 Thread David Norris
Dear All, I'm using the slides(foiltex) environment in Lyx. It seems to ignore all my commands \mathtt \mathbf \mathrm Does anyone have any solutions? Many thanks, David -- David G Norris tel ++ 31 (0)24 36 10649 fax ++ 31 (0)24 36 10652 web http://www.kun.nl/fcdonders/ Postal