Marcelo Acuña writes:
> Jürgen, Kevin, Bruce, excuse
> me for my english, I need a
> global setting for avoid that
> latex hyphenat a comment ---
> in this manner---. In spanish
> we can include comments with
> em dash sticked to the word,
> but is not wanted that the hy-
> phen broke dash a
John McCabe-Dansted Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:43:56 -0800
On 2/21/06, Rex Eastbourne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Within LyX, my uppercase F's look like black blobs. Does anyone know
> of the solution to this problem? I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Ubuntu.
>
> Rex
I had this too. Try going into
Edit->Preferenc
Hi Abdel,
You suggested exporting HTML then importing that to the CHM tool from
MS. That is what i would plan to do, but note that one needs various
support files for using the index feature, and for creating the
navigation hierarchy on the left hand side of the CHM window. These are
things that L
I recall that in 1.2 we could convert a ordinary letter to math font
simply by selecting it and pressing cntl-M. In 1.3 it converts it into
math mode, but leaves it in the original font.
Is there an easy way to convert letters into math font in 1.3+?
--
John C. McCabe-Dansted
Master's Student
Pet
- Original Message -
From: "Joerg Hau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: Automatic formatting of a particular word?
An example of what I am looking for: Open a document in LyX, write e.g.
"LyX is a kind of LaTeX frontend" (upper/lowercase!)
Jürgen, Kevin, Bruce, excuse
me for my english, I need a
global setting for avoid that
latex hyphenat a comment ---
in this manner---. In spanish
we can include comments with
em dash sticked to the word,
but is not wanted that the hy-
phen broke dash and word like
above.
Is wanted that em d
Charles de Miramon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yes, you can do it. See attached file. The problem is that the marginal
> footnote is not positioned exactly by LaTeX on the line where you call it.
> I don't think there is anything you can do about it.
Simply don't put the marginal note at the ve
Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Bruce Pourciau wrote:
>
> > Using the enumerate environment to number problems on an exam, I would
> > like to place [20] just to the left of the number of the problem to tell
> > the students that this is a 20 point problem. I tried in ERT
> > \margin
Bruce Pourciau wrote:
> Using the enumerate environment to number problems on an exam, I would
> like to place [20] just to the left of the number of the problem to
> tell the students that this is a 20 point problem. I tried in ERT
> \marginpar[text] and \reversemarginpar{text}, with the text bei
Bruce Pourciau wrote:
Using the enumerate environment to number problems on an exam, I would
like to place [20] just to the left of the number of the problem to tell
the students that this is a 20 point problem. I tried in ERT
\marginpar[text] and \reversemarginpar{text}, with the text being [
On 2/21/06, Rex Eastbourne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Within LyX, my uppercase F's look like black blobs. Does anyone know
> of the solution to this problem? I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Ubuntu.
>
> Rex
I had this too. Try going into
Edit->Preferences->LookandFeel->ScreenFonts and change the Roman fon
Rich Shepard wrote:
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
Perhaps, it is just a typo: they meant powerdot! :-)
Paul,
Not when it's verbal. It's an assumption 'cause they don't know there's
anything else.
Rich
It's the Kleenex phenomenon -- a brand name gets so ingrained in the
consum
Joerg Hau schrieb:
Inserting ERT in the text is exactly the opposite of what I want to do.
An example of what I am looking for: Open a document in LyX, write e.g.
"LyX is a kind of LaTeX frontend" (upper/lowercase!), and go to the
preview ... the two words "LyX" and "LaTeX" are displayed in t
Joerg Hau wrote:
Hi,
How does one change the font that is used (a) for the "LyX-Code"
environment, (b) for "typewriter" character markup?
I would like to modify the font size, and/or eventually change the font for
these two completely. Maybe I have searched in the wrong places ;-), but I
ha
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Kevin Pfeiffer wrote:
... how can I get this behavior with "any" word?
Good question. Maybe Herbert or someone else can help.
That's like the user calling the help desk because she cannot find the
"any" key on her keyboard. "But the instructions say to press any key!"
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
Perhaps, it is just a typo: they meant powerdot! :-)
Paul,
Not when it's verbal. It's an assumption 'cause they don't know there's
anything else.
Rich
--
Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Author of "Quantifying Environmental
Applied Ecosyst
- Original Message -
From: "Paul Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: LyX fails picture conversion
On 2/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. I checked in texmf and had a dvipdfmx .exe so I
changed the converter in P
On 2/20/06, Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Has anyone else come across people who download a beamer presentation (as a
> .pdf file) but refer to it as a "PowerPoint" presentation?
Perhaps, it is just a typo: they meant powerdot! :-)
Paul
Joerg Hau writes:
> Inserting ERT in the text is exactly the opposite of what I want to
> do.
>
> An example of what I am looking for: Open a document in LyX, write
> e.g. "LyX is a kind of LaTeX frontend" (upper/lowercase!), and go to
> the preview ... the two words "LyX" and "LaTeX" are displayed
On 2/20/06, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You are luckier, Herbert. With tetex, no dvipdfmx, unless it is
> > contained in some package that I have not installed. Do people here
> > with tetex have dvipdfmx?
>
> CTAN:
> ftp://dante.ctan.org/tex-archive/dviware/dvipdfmx/dvipdfmx-200508
Hi Kevin,
> In preamble:
> \newcommand{\PKflasche}{\textit{Die Flasche}}
>
> In text (ERT):
> \PKflasche{}
Inserting ERT in the text is exactly the opposite of what I want to do.
An example of what I am looking for: Open a document in LyX, write e.g.
"LyX is a kind of LaTeX frontend" (upper/low
Paul Smith wrote:
On 2/20/06, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. I checked in texmf and had a dvipdfmx .exe so I
changed the converter in Preferences by adding an "x".
You are luckier, as there is no binary of dvipdfmx for Linux!
e.g.:
/usr/local/texlive/2005/bin/i386-linux/
Has anyone else come across people who download a beamer presentation (as a
.pdf file) but refer to it as a "PowerPoint" presentation? Sheesh! I know
that all my clients are stuck in the Microsoft world, but I would have
thought the quality difference in the 'slides' was readily apparent. Guess
Within LyX, my uppercase F's look like black blobs. Does anyone know
of the solution to this problem? I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Ubuntu.
Rex
On 2/20/06, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>Thanks. I checked in texmf and had a dvipdfmx .exe so I
> >>changed the converter in Preferences by adding an "x".
> >
> > You are luckier, as there is no binary of dvipdfmx for Linux!
>
> e.g.:
>
> /usr/local/texlive/2005/bin/i386-linux/dvipd
Joerg Hau writes:
> The problem is, I don't have the slightest idea about the way to
> define this .. preamble, yes, but how exactly? Any pointers?
For example...
In preamble:
\newcommand{\PKflasche}{\textit{Die Flasche}}
In text (ERT):
\PKflasche{}
The rest you can probably find online (here,
I dont understand so much about how to create ebuilds and what are the
new dependences of LyX 1.4.0 pre5. I guessed that the dependences of
1.4.0 pre3 are the same like 1.4.0 pre5, then i just rename the name of
the ebuild 1.4.0_pre3 to 1.4.0_pre5 and it worked on my computer with
out any compilati
Paul Smith wrote:
On 2/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks. I checked in texmf and had a dvipdfmx .exe so I
changed the converter in Preferences by adding an "x".
You are luckier, as there is no binary of dvipdfmx for Linux!
e.g.:
/usr/local/texlive/2005/bin/i386-linux
On 2/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Won't he need some Qt-related packages in order to build it?
>
> Having said that, I took the liberty of placing your instructions on this
> page for future reference:
>
>http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyXOnRedHat
>
> Of course, I just not
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Gour wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 19:14 +0100, Hannan Sadar wrote:
>
> > It helped and i was able to emerge LyX 1.4.0 pre5 on my Gentoo with
> > out any problems.
>
> Is it stable enough for normal usage?
>
> I see that ebuild is not in bugzilla?
>
> Can you, pls. add it
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Paul Smith wrote:
> On 2/20/06, icebna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I don't know. My experience is few. Can you help me, for know as built
> > the rpm to update my lyx-1.3.6 ?
>
> Certainly, I can help you with my best pleasure. The procedure is as follows:
>
> 1. download
On 2/19/06, Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks. I checked in texmf and had a dvipdfmx .exe so I
> changed the converter in Preferences by adding an "x".
You are luckier, as there is no binary of dvipdfmx for Linux!
Paul
On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 19:14 +0100, Hannan Sadar wrote:
> It helped and i was able to emerge LyX 1.4.0 pre5 on my Gentoo with
> out any problems.
Is it stable enough for normal usage?
I see that ebuild is not in bugzilla?
Can you, pls. add it to http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118140 ?
S
On 2/20/06, Vaclav Smidl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have a diagram which I can export as PNG, JPG, PDF or SVG. What
> > should I do so that the text of the diagram appears with the same font
> > of the main document? Is that possible?
>
> Hi,
> this is possible with xfig. One of its export op
Using the enumerate environment to number problems on an exam, I would
like to place [20] just to the left of the number of the problem to
tell the students that this is a 20 point problem. I tried in ERT
\marginpar[text] and \reversemarginpar{text}, with the text being [20],
but neither worked
Thanks,
It helped and i was able to emerge LyX 1.4.0 pre5 on my Gentoo with
out any problems.
Hannan
On 2/20/06, Daniel Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 20 February 2006 16:00, you wrote:
> > Hi Daniel,
> Hi there!
> > Are you going to place your ebuild in the gentoo mirror's or wa
On 2/19/06, Herbert Voss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> sure, LyX detects the source and the target extension
> of images files and should do the conversion by default.
>
> Run from command line lyx -dbg graphics and have a look at
> the output when you try to view your document.
Thanks to all. Some
Hi again,
Yet another question ...
I am currently writing a manual for some software, and I would like the
name of the software to appear automagically in a particular typesetting,
i.e. without the need for special markup in the text of the document (not
unlike the proper names of "LyX" and "
Hi,
How does one change the font that is used (a) for the "LyX-Code"
environment, (b) for "typewriter" character markup?
I would like to modify the font size, and/or eventually change the font for
these two completely. Maybe I have searched in the wrong places ;-), but I
have not found an answ
Bo Peng wrote:
If I insert x', subscript t and superscript 2, latex will complain
! Double superscript.
l.17 $x'_{t}^
{2}$
I do not know exactly what latex is saying since $x'^{2}$ will work
fine. If then I try to put ' in the {2}, but ' will be taller than 2
and make the formula u
Hi!
Probably the best is to use the commands suggested by Herbert (I have
not used them, but according to their short explanation, they seems to
be what you are looking for). But if that does not help, try using
"vspace" with a negative value (e.g. \vspace{-0.45cm}) at the end of
sections, be
Dear list,
If I insert x', subscript t and superscript 2, latex will complain
! Double superscript.
l.17 $x'_{t}^
{2}$
I do not know exactly what latex is saying since $x'^{2}$ will work
fine. If then I try to put ' in the {2}, but ' will be taller than 2
and make the formula ugly. I
On 2/20/06, icebna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know. My experience is few. Can you help me, for know as built
> the rpm to update my lyx-1.3.6 ?
Certainly, I can help you with my best pleasure. The procedure is as follows:
1. download the source of LyX 1.3.7 from
ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/l
On 2/20/06, icebna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please, someone should built the rpm with qt, to lyx-1.3.7 for Mandriva
> 2006, and send to www.lyx.org to put in the server ?
Please, do not hesitate: do it yourself! :-)
Paul
Paul A. Rubin wrote:
Gunnar wrote:
What is the bare minimum for a LyX installation if the only thing that
should be done is writing new LyX documents and producing pdf's?
LyX, LaTeX, ghostscript, what else? As I remember, the LyX installer
installed both Perl and Python. Will LyX work without
Helge Hafting wrote:
Myriam Abramson wrote:
I've \setlength{\parskip {-1pt}}
but that seems only to affect the vertical space between
paragraphs. How can I set the vertical space length between sections
and figures?
It's quite urgent as I am trying to fit this paper into a ridiculous
6-page
Hi,
Bruce Pourciau schrieb:
Some time ago Karsten Heymann offered the advice below (about
oldstyle figures, but not about footnotes). Bruce
Well, there isn't much about oldfigs in my text :)
mail.k wrote:
Can anyone tell me how to use oldstyle figures in my body text
(i.e., text figures or
That's useful advice, thanks!
Do you know where I should look to implement this trick for nonstandard
fonts?
For example, to use a Linotype font with Walter Schmidt's package, that
has two versions: l__x & l__j?
Many thanks,
E.
Bruce Pourciau wrote:
Some time ago Karsten Heymann o
Myriam Abramson wrote:
I've
\setlength{\parskip {-1pt}}
but that seems only to affect the vertical space between
paragraphs. How can I set the vertical space length between sections
and figures?
\floatsep (\dblfloatsep) vertical glue between floats
with placement [t,b]
\textfl
Marcelo Acuña wrote:
I can't to use spellchecker. Accented letters
and ñ, Ñ are not recognized by ispell, aspell.
Common problem for unicode users, because
lyx doesn't support unicode. That cause trouble
when the spellchekcer expects unicode while lyx
gives it iso8859 encoded text.
Myriam Abramson wrote:
I've
\setlength{\parskip {-1pt}}
but that seems only to affect the vertical space between
paragraphs. How can I set the vertical space length between sections
and figures?
It's quite urgent as I am trying to fit this paper into a ridiculous
6-page limit.
Wider margi
Gunnar wrote:
What is the bare minimum for a LyX installation if the only thing that should
be done is writing new LyX documents and producing pdf's?
LyX, LaTeX, ghostscript, what else? As I remember, the LyX installer installed
both Perl and Python. Will LyX work without them?
The reason f
Some time ago Karsten Heymann offered the advice below (about oldstyle
figures, but not about footnotes).
Bruce
use
\usepackage{mathpazo}
(or even better \usepackage[sc]{mathpazo} if your latex is new enough)
for better math support (and better \textsc output).
See
http://ftp.dante.de/te
Jose' Matos a écrit :
On Friday 17 February 2006 07:55, John Pye wrote:
Hi there,
Can anyone tell me if there is an up-to-date HOWTO somewhere for using
Lyx for DocBook output of software user's manuals?
No, that has been in my TODO list for a long time. :-(
In particular, I want to be ab
On Friday 17 February 2006 20:14, Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
>
> I have a diagram which I can export as PNG, JPG, PDF or SVG. What
> should I do so that the text of the diagram appears with the same font
> of the main document? Is that possible?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Paul
Hi,
this is possib
mail.k wrote:
> C'mon, somebody has to know, right?
The following works for me with mathpazo:
\usepackage[osf]{mathpazo}
\newcommand{\nooldstylenums}[1]{{\fontfamily{ppl}\selectfont #1}}
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
}
The redefinition of the footnotesymbol depends on the class you are usi
Please, someone should built the rpm with qt, to lyx-1.3.7 for Mandriva
2006, and send to www.lyx.org to put in the server ?
Thanks
Miguel
smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
Paul Smith wrote:
I have a diagram which I can export as PNG, JPG, PDF or SVG. What
should I do so that the text of the diagram appears with the same font
of the main document? Is that possible?
If you also can export into eps without first making a bitmap you can have latex
typeset your annotat
John McCabe-Dansted wrote:
> Hi, I've been using a4wide, which seems to behave reasonably with a4
> paper, but now I am trying to get border correction (so that the inner
> margin is wider than the outer)
The problem with a4wide and a4.sty is that there are several different
versions around, whic
59 matches
Mail list logo