Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Yang
I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. Section or Subsection from the drop-down in the top-left. But instead of having these render as: 1 My First Section 1.1 My first subsection can I get custom headers such as the following? Problem 1-- horizontal space --

Re: Enumerate with Figure

2006-10-07 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 07:37:58AM -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Sounds like what I need, but when I tried to open your file I saw this message: This file is from an earlier version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. That' what I kept getting until I manually copied some

Re: Font choice in LyX: adding new fonts to the menu (or preamble)

2006-10-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Frederic Fol Leymarie wrote: How to set LyX to use other fonts than the ones listed under Layout-Document-Layout ? In the preamble. See http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/fonts.html http://www.tug.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/psnfss/psnfss2e.pdf In particular : the

Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Christian von Lani-Fischer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody, i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in common document classes,

Re: Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Richard Heck
Yang wrote: I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. Section or Subsection from the drop-down in the top-left. But instead of having these render as: 1 My First Section 1.1 My first subsection can I get custom headers such as the following? Problem 1--

The Picture Environment

2006-10-07 Thread Mario A . Abarca S .
The Math Panel is very useful to make complex formulas in a very easy way. Is there something like that for the picture environment? I mean, the picture environment is an standard, is very useful, and I can type things like: \setlength{\unitlength}{1cm} \begin{picture}(6,5) \thicklines

pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Sanda Pavel
hi all, is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? thanks pavel

Re: pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sanda Pavel schrieb: is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? Yes ther is. Here is an example preamble sequence to get this: % link all cross references and URLs in pdf output

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Christian von Lani-Fischer schrieb: i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in common document classes, where one can tick the correct answer. I just didn't find anything suitable.

Multi-paragraph description

2006-10-07 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hello, Is it possible to create a multi-paragraph description in LyX, the same way you can do so in LaTex? Something like this: \begin{description} \item[Para] This is a shorter item label, and some text that talks about it. The text is wrapped into a paragraph, with successive lines

Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Sebastian Mohr
Hi there, I would like to add some characters of the hawaiian language into my LyX document. At this side you can see how the characters do look like: http://wehewehe.org/gsdl2.5/cgi-bin/hdict?l=en I couldn't find these characters even in the TIPA package, see:

Re: Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
The accent you are looking for is called a macron. A macron a is \={a}. The macron is on p. 50 of the TIPA manual. It's also in the Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List (link on the wiki you mentioned). mg On 10/7/06, Sebastian Mohr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I would like to add some

Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Yang
I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. Section or Subsection from the drop-down in the top-left. But instead of having these render as: 1 My First Section 1.1 My first subsection can I get custom headers such as the following? Problem 1-- horizontal space --

Re: Enumerate with Figure

2006-10-07 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 07:37:58AM -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: Sounds like what I need, but when I tried to open your file I saw this message: This file is from an earlier version of LyX, but the lyx2lyx script failed to convert it. That' what I kept getting until I manually copied some

Re: Font choice in LyX: adding new fonts to the menu (or preamble)

2006-10-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Frederic Fol Leymarie wrote: How to set LyX to use other fonts than the ones listed under Layout-Document-Layout ? In the preamble. See http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/fonts.html http://www.tug.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/psnfss/psnfss2e.pdf In particular : the

Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Christian von Lani-Fischer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody, i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in common document classes,

Re: Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Richard Heck
Yang wrote: I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. Section or Subsection from the drop-down in the top-left. But instead of having these render as: 1 My First Section 1.1 My first subsection can I get custom headers such as the following? Problem 1--

The Picture Environment

2006-10-07 Thread Mario A . Abarca S .
The Math Panel is very useful to make complex formulas in a very easy way. Is there something like that for the picture environment? I mean, the picture environment is an standard, is very useful, and I can type things like: \setlength{\unitlength}{1cm} \begin{picture}(6,5) \thicklines

pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Sanda Pavel
hi all, is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? thanks pavel

Re: pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sanda Pavel schrieb: is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? Yes ther is. Here is an example preamble sequence to get this: % link all cross references and URLs in pdf output

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Christian von Lani-Fischer schrieb: i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in common document classes, where one can tick the correct answer. I just didn't find anything suitable.

Multi-paragraph description

2006-10-07 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hello, Is it possible to create a multi-paragraph description in LyX, the same way you can do so in LaTex? Something like this: \begin{description} \item[Para] This is a shorter item label, and some text that talks about it. The text is wrapped into a paragraph, with successive lines

Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Sebastian Mohr
Hi there, I would like to add some characters of the hawaiian language into my LyX document. At this side you can see how the characters do look like: http://wehewehe.org/gsdl2.5/cgi-bin/hdict?l=en I couldn't find these characters even in the TIPA package, see:

Re: Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
The accent you are looking for is called a macron. A macron a is \={a}. The macron is on p. 50 of the TIPA manual. It's also in the Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List (link on the wiki you mentioned). mg On 10/7/06, Sebastian Mohr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I would like to add some

Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Yang
I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. "Section" or "Subsection" from the drop-down in the top-left. But instead of having these render as: 1 My First Section 1.1 My first subsection can I get custom headers such as the following? Problem 1<-- horizontal space

Re: Enumerate with Figure

2006-10-07 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 07:37:58AM -0500, Bruce Pourciau wrote: > Sounds like what I need, but when I tried to open your file I saw > this message: "This file is from an earlier version of LyX, but the > lyx2lyx script failed to convert it." That' what I kept getting until I manually copied

Re: Font choice in LyX: adding new fonts to the menu (or preamble)

2006-10-07 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Frederic Fol Leymarie wrote: > How to set LyX to use other fonts than the ones > listed under Layout->Document->Layout ? In the preamble. See http://www-h.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/fonts.html http://www.tug.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/required/psnfss/psnfss2e.pdf > In particular :

Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Christian von Lani-Fischer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody, i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in "common" document classes,

Re: Custom enumerated section headers?

2006-10-07 Thread Richard Heck
Yang wrote: > I know that I can have numbered section headers by choosing e.g. > "Section" or "Subsection" from the drop-down in the top-left. But > instead of having these render as: > > 1 My First Section > 1.1 My first subsection > > can I get custom headers such as the following? > > Problem 1

The Picture Environment

2006-10-07 Thread Mario A . Abarca S .
The Math Panel is very useful to make complex formulas in a very easy way. Is there something like that for the picture environment? I mean, the picture environment is an standard, is very useful, and I can type things like: \setlength{\unitlength}{1cm} \begin{picture}(6,5) \thicklines

pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Sanda Pavel
hi all, is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? thanks pavel

Re: pdf metadata

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Sanda Pavel schrieb: is there any possibility howto setup title and author in lyx document in the way, that generated pdf has these strings in metadata ? Yes ther is. Here is an example preamble sequence to get this: % link all cross references and URLs in pdf output

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Christian von Lani-Fischer schrieb: i was just wondering if there is some document class that provides support to create multiple choice tests or if there is a trick to create some boxes in "common" document classes, where one can tick the correct answer. I just didn't find anything suitable.

Multi-paragraph description

2006-10-07 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hello, Is it possible to create a multi-paragraph description in LyX, the same way you can do so in LaTex? Something like this: \begin{description} \item[Para] This is a shorter item label, and some text that talks about it. The text is wrapped into a paragraph, with successive lines

Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Sebastian Mohr
Hi there, I would like to add some characters of the hawaiian language into my LyX document. At this side you can see how the characters do look like: http://wehewehe.org/gsdl2.5/cgi-bin/hdict?l=en I couldn't find these characters even in the TIPA package, see:

Re: Hawaiian in LyX

2006-10-07 Thread Maria Gouskova
The accent you are looking for is called a "macron." A macron "a" is \={a}. The macron is on p. 50 of the TIPA manual. It's also in the Comprehensive LaTeX Symbol List (link on the wiki you mentioned). mg On 10/7/06, Sebastian Mohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I would like to add