Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Davide Cescato
Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! Here are a few frustrating bad behaviours that I found

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Helge Hafting
Davide Cescato wrote: Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! 1.4.0 have some rough edges.

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Davide == Davide Cescato [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Davide, Davide 1. (major bug) Type a symbol with both an subscript and a Davide superscript (such as $a_{b}^{c}). If you erase the superscript Davide {c}, then the subscript {b} disappears too. Will be fixed in 1.4.1. Davide 2. Suppose

keymap/.cdef for umlauts on american keykoard

2006-03-28 Thread Helmut Hauser
Hello everybody, I have a question regarding keymaps: I use an american keyboard and write mostly in english, but sometimes I have to write german texts. Therfore I need umlauts. Right now I use LyX 1.4.0 under RedHat (Fedora). My keymap is the default american.kmap. Everything works fine on

XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. -- Salut, Jordi Espasa

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. I notice that

Re: correct page break + numbering after floats

2006-03-28 Thread Sara Stymne
I solved it! The problem was that the picture on the library page was bigger than the available textarea of the page. And this, for some reason I don't know, caused a blank page to be printed before the picture... Anyway, I made the text area slightly bigger with changepage from the chngpage

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi stephen, I've tried the XHTML output option of OpenOffice Writer in *.odt document and it seems work fine. Indeed, very fine: I've put the obtained XHTML code in W3M code validator and the results have been completely satisfactories. In spite of my problem is

Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Hi, I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Debian Linux x86_64 (testing). I'm attempting to use the memoir document class. In the Layout - Document dialog, the line item for memoir says Unavailable: memoir. I can select that option but obviously LyX is not able to generate a document

size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Dominique Bünzli
Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float -- figure and then -- graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output. Is there a way to do

FIXED: Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Aaron Maxwell
It turned out I just needed to Edit - Reconfigure and restart LyX. I think this normally would not have been necessary, except that when I upgraded my workstation to AMD64, and effectively changed Linux distributions in the process, I pulled the old hard drive out of my 32-bit system and

Re: size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominique Bünzli wrote: Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float -- figure and then -- graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output. Is

Instant Preview doesn't work with Input: lyxmacros.lyx

2006-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
When using Instant Preview it works on small example files, however when I use it on a file that has a Input: lyxmacros.lyx it doesn't work, because it does not include the math-macros in lyxmacros.lyx into the preview file. (using 1.3.7) -- John C. McCabe-Dansted Master's Student

Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Suppose I have two figures, labeled 1 and 2, which I would like to display vertically, with their labels on the left, like so: 1 fig 2 fig Using a list or tabular environment, each label ends up horizontally aligned with the bottom of the bounding box for its figure. Of course

Re: Trouble compiling lyx 1.3.7 on Debian/sarge

2006-03-28 Thread Gregory Meymaris
Thank you! I got it to work by installing a few more packages. If you install the lyx package in sarge you get 1.3.4. Then I installed the following. Some of which may not be necessary. ii libqt3-dev 3.3.4-3Qt development files ii qt3-dev-tools 3.3.4-3Qt3 development

Re: Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread john
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 05:16:13PM -0600, Bruce Pourciau wrote: How can I get each label aligned with, or roughly aligned with, the horizontal center line of the bounding box of its figure? Put each figure inside a 1x1 tabular, then place the 1x1 tabular inside your original tabular where the

Testing example code in LyX documents

2006-03-28 Thread John Pye
Hi all I recently came across BoostBook and also python's DocTest module. These systems are designed your documentation to include sample code (ie examples of how to do stuff) in such a way that those code examples can be incorporated into test harnesses etc. This means that you can

Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Davide Cescato
Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! Here are a few frustrating bad behaviours that I found

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Helge Hafting
Davide Cescato wrote: Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! 1.4.0 have some rough edges.

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Davide == Davide Cescato [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Davide, Davide 1. (major bug) Type a symbol with both an subscript and a Davide superscript (such as $a_{b}^{c}). If you erase the superscript Davide {c}, then the subscript {b} disappears too. Will be fixed in 1.4.1. Davide 2. Suppose

keymap/.cdef for umlauts on american keykoard

2006-03-28 Thread Helmut Hauser
Hello everybody, I have a question regarding keymaps: I use an american keyboard and write mostly in english, but sometimes I have to write german texts. Therfore I need umlauts. Right now I use LyX 1.4.0 under RedHat (Fedora). My keymap is the default american.kmap. Everything works fine on

XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. -- Salut, Jordi Espasa

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. I notice that

Re: correct page break + numbering after floats

2006-03-28 Thread Sara Stymne
I solved it! The problem was that the picture on the library page was bigger than the available textarea of the page. And this, for some reason I don't know, caused a blank page to be printed before the picture... Anyway, I made the text area slightly bigger with changepage from the chngpage

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi stephen, I've tried the XHTML output option of OpenOffice Writer in *.odt document and it seems work fine. Indeed, very fine: I've put the obtained XHTML code in W3M code validator and the results have been completely satisfactories. In spite of my problem is

Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Hi, I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Debian Linux x86_64 (testing). I'm attempting to use the memoir document class. In the Layout - Document dialog, the line item for memoir says Unavailable: memoir. I can select that option but obviously LyX is not able to generate a document

size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Dominique Bünzli
Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float -- figure and then -- graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output. Is there a way to do

FIXED: Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Aaron Maxwell
It turned out I just needed to Edit - Reconfigure and restart LyX. I think this normally would not have been necessary, except that when I upgraded my workstation to AMD64, and effectively changed Linux distributions in the process, I pulled the old hard drive out of my 32-bit system and

Re: size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominique Bünzli wrote: Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float -- figure and then -- graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output. Is

Instant Preview doesn't work with Input: lyxmacros.lyx

2006-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
When using Instant Preview it works on small example files, however when I use it on a file that has a Input: lyxmacros.lyx it doesn't work, because it does not include the math-macros in lyxmacros.lyx into the preview file. (using 1.3.7) -- John C. McCabe-Dansted Master's Student

Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Suppose I have two figures, labeled 1 and 2, which I would like to display vertically, with their labels on the left, like so: 1 fig 2 fig Using a list or tabular environment, each label ends up horizontally aligned with the bottom of the bounding box for its figure. Of course

Re: Trouble compiling lyx 1.3.7 on Debian/sarge

2006-03-28 Thread Gregory Meymaris
Thank you! I got it to work by installing a few more packages. If you install the lyx package in sarge you get 1.3.4. Then I installed the following. Some of which may not be necessary. ii libqt3-dev 3.3.4-3Qt development files ii qt3-dev-tools 3.3.4-3Qt3 development

Re: Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread john
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 05:16:13PM -0600, Bruce Pourciau wrote: How can I get each label aligned with, or roughly aligned with, the horizontal center line of the bounding box of its figure? Put each figure inside a 1x1 tabular, then place the 1x1 tabular inside your original tabular where the

Testing example code in LyX documents

2006-03-28 Thread John Pye
Hi all I recently came across BoostBook and also python's DocTest module. These systems are designed your documentation to include sample code (ie examples of how to do stuff) in such a way that those code examples can be incorporated into test harnesses etc. This means that you can

Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Davide Cescato
Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! Here are a few frustrating "bad behaviours" that I

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Helge Hafting
Davide Cescato wrote: Hello, I am using LyX on a Debian-powered x86 machine. I switched back to version 1.3.5 since editing in math mode (i.e., inside the magenta-coloured boxes created with Ctrl+M or Ctrl+Shift+M) is way better there than in version 1.4.0! 1.4.0 have some rough edges.

Re: Editing equations in 1.4.0 much clumsier than in 1.3.5!

2006-03-28 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Davide" == Davide Cescato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hello Davide, Davide> 1. (major bug) Type a symbol with both an subscript and a Davide> superscript (such as $a_{b}^{c}). If you erase the superscript Davide> {c}, then the subscript {b} disappears too. Will be fixed in 1.4.1.

keymap/.cdef for umlauts on american keykoard

2006-03-28 Thread Helmut Hauser
Hello everybody, I have a question regarding keymaps: I use an "american" keyboard and write mostly in english, but sometimes I have to write german texts. Therfore I need umlauts. Right now I use LyX 1.4.0 under RedHat (Fedora). My keymap is the default american.kmap. Everything works fine on

XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. -- Salut, Jordi Espasa

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi all, I need generate technical documentation in XHTML. I know the HTML ouput is possible with severals tools (like latex2html, after convert lyx file in tex file, of course) But ¿Is there some tools to convert lyx file to XHTML file? Thanks. I notice that

Re: correct page break + numbering after floats

2006-03-28 Thread Sara Stymne
I solved it! The problem was that the picture on the library page was bigger than the available textarea of the page. And this, for some reason I don't know, caused a blank page to be printed before the picture... Anyway, I made the text area slightly bigger with changepage from the chngpage

Re: XHTML output

2006-03-28 Thread Stephen Harris
Jordi Espasa Clofent wrote: Hi stephen, I've tried the XHTML output option of OpenOffice Writer in *.odt document and it seems work fine. Indeed, very fine: I've put the obtained XHTML code in W3M code validator and the results have been completely satisfactories. In spite of my problem is

Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Aaron Maxwell wrote: Hi, I'm using LyX 1.3.6 on Debian Linux x86_64 (testing). I'm attempting to use the memoir document class. In the Layout -> Document dialog, the line item for memoir says "Unavailable: memoir". I can select that option but obviously LyX is not able to generate a

size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Dominique Bünzli
Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float --> figure and then --> graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output. Is there a way to do

FIXED: Re: memoir (and other classes) unavailable

2006-03-28 Thread Aaron Maxwell
It turned out I just needed to Edit -> Reconfigure and restart LyX. I think this normally would not have been necessary, except that when I upgraded my workstation to AMD64, and effectively changed Linux distributions in the process, I pulled the old hard drive out of my 32-bit system and

Re: size of table and pictures and files in .lyx

2006-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominique Bünzli wrote: Hello, I have a big table and a big picture (inserted via float --> figure and then --> graphics) . The problem is that they are getting out of the page when I export to pdf. LyX isn't resizing automatically the table/picture so that it displays in whole in my output.

Instant Preview doesn't work with "Input: lyxmacros.lyx"

2006-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
When using Instant Preview it works on small example files, however when I use it on a file that has a "Input: lyxmacros.lyx" it doesn't work, because it does not include the math-macros in lyxmacros.lyx into the preview file. (using 1.3.7) -- John C. McCabe-Dansted Master's Student

Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Suppose I have two figures, labeled 1 and 2, which I would like to display vertically, with their labels on the left, like so: 1 fig 2 fig Using a list or tabular environment, each label ends up horizontally aligned with the bottom of the bounding box for its figure. Of course

Re: Trouble compiling lyx 1.3.7 on Debian/sarge

2006-03-28 Thread Gregory Meymaris
Thank you! I got it to work by installing a few more packages. If you install the lyx package in sarge you get 1.3.4. Then I installed the following. Some of which may not be necessary. ii libqt3-dev 3.3.4-3Qt development files ii qt3-dev-tools 3.3.4-3Qt3 development

Re: Alignment with Figures

2006-03-28 Thread john
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 05:16:13PM -0600, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > How can I get each label aligned with, or roughly aligned with, the > horizontal center line of the bounding box of its figure? Put each figure inside a 1x1 tabular, then place the 1x1 tabular inside your original tabular where

Testing example code in LyX documents

2006-03-28 Thread John Pye
Hi all I recently came across BoostBook and also python's DocTest module. These systems are designed your documentation to include sample code (ie examples of how to do stuff) in such a way that those code examples can be incorporated into test harnesses etc. This means that you can