Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
From: Sue Kientz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs? Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:36:12 -0700 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org I'm writing a manual, book class, using hyperref package which, when I generate the PDF (using pdflatex), gives me inline output that

Add subtitle to article class

2006-10-12 Thread Jun Sun
I am new to lyx. Our internal report is close to what article class offers. However, we need a subtitle in the middle just following the Title. What are the possible ways to achieve this? Thanks. Jun

British English,multiple lines in equation (Lyx 1.4.2 for windows )

2006-10-12 Thread Ramdas
For lyx 1.4.2, inorder to check your document for spelling errors in British english: 1)Download and install aspelldata-0.60.4-root (if not already installed) 2)Download and Install the english dictionary 3)Go to: Documents-Settings-Language-British 4)Click: Save as document defaults In

extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
What is the intended use of the extra flag option in the converters setting under tools-preferences? I found by trial that in my system (onder os/2, still not working but improving :) latex works in lyx (i.e. it translates the file from tex to dvi) only if I delete the latex extra flag. Does

Problem installing spell checker for llyx-143-4

2006-10-12 Thread Mike Reeks
I am trying to install the latest version lyx-143-4 and failed to download spellchecker. The message during the installation says 'failed to download English spell checker- would you like to try again'. Clearly problems accessing the host from the web. How do I install spellchecker separately

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
killermike wrote: Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the list can offer. 1.3.7 (installed using the Ubuntu package management)

Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak == Abdelrazak Younes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Abdelrazak killermike wrote: Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the

Re: how to add llncs class

2006-10-12 Thread Savas Konur
Thank you very much Daniel. It is now working. I like this site :)

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Hi, Christian. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on RPM-based Linux'? (Or if you have another suggestion for the name of the

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Thanks, Georg. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 12:15, Georg Baum wrote: If your package was built from clean sources and it is useful for a wider audience, i.e. it does not require anything that is not part of your distro, then it would be a good idea to put it on the LyX ftp server. If you want

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Rudi == Rudi Gaelzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rudi I think it's safe to say that the answers to both your questions Rudi is yes. Rudi I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per Rudi instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the Rudi man page, I noticed

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 11:51, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Rudi == Rudi Gaelzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What does the LE stand for? Only 2005 was a LE version (because they rushed it out, IIRC). Really? I didn't pay attention to that... My bad, sorry... perhaps you should remove LE

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the man page, I noticed that you can include extra requirements to the final rpm package, but I did not do that. Here's the list from: I did not

Re: Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás Yes. (I have 1.3.7, 1.4.1, 1.4.2 and 1.4.3 on my laptop -- don't ask why.) Just install it into a different directory. By

Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Sue Kientz
On Oct 11, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sue Kientz schrieb: To create those website labels and URLs I used Insert URL of course. My problem is, the team I'm preparing this manual for wants parentheses around the URLs. If I use Insert URL dialog box to create those references, and

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: Hi, Christian. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on RPM-based Linux'? (Or if you

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
At 16.10 07/10/2006 +0200, Christian von Lani-Fischer wrote: 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

Re: extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 12. Oktober 2006 18:22 schrieb Piersante Sestini: What is the intended use of the extra flag option in the converters setting under tools-preferences? It tells LyX that this converter is some latex compiler. It needs to know that in order to handle some special latex things.

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 12:05, Georg Baum wrote: I did not know that you used checkinstall. I just corrected the wiki page, because checkinstall builds suboptimal packages. They should not be distributed IMHO. If you use the rpm spec file that is inside the source archive then you get

Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
From: Sue Kientz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs? Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:36:12 -0700 To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org I'm writing a manual, book class, using hyperref package which, when I generate the PDF (using pdflatex), gives me inline output that

Add subtitle to article class

2006-10-12 Thread Jun Sun
I am new to lyx. Our internal report is close to what article class offers. However, we need a subtitle in the middle just following the Title. What are the possible ways to achieve this? Thanks. Jun

British English,multiple lines in equation (Lyx 1.4.2 for windows )

2006-10-12 Thread Ramdas
For lyx 1.4.2, inorder to check your document for spelling errors in British english: 1)Download and install aspelldata-0.60.4-root (if not already installed) 2)Download and Install the english dictionary 3)Go to: Documents-Settings-Language-British 4)Click: Save as document defaults In

extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
What is the intended use of the extra flag option in the converters setting under tools-preferences? I found by trial that in my system (onder os/2, still not working but improving :) latex works in lyx (i.e. it translates the file from tex to dvi) only if I delete the latex extra flag. Does

Problem installing spell checker for llyx-143-4

2006-10-12 Thread Mike Reeks
I am trying to install the latest version lyx-143-4 and failed to download spellchecker. The message during the installation says 'failed to download English spell checker- would you like to try again'. Clearly problems accessing the host from the web. How do I install spellchecker separately

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
killermike wrote: Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the list can offer. 1.3.7 (installed using the Ubuntu package management)

Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Abdelrazak == Abdelrazak Younes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Abdelrazak killermike wrote: Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the

Re: how to add llncs class

2006-10-12 Thread Savas Konur
Thank you very much Daniel. It is now working. I like this site :)

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Hi, Christian. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on RPM-based Linux'? (Or if you have another suggestion for the name of the

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Thanks, Georg. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 12:15, Georg Baum wrote: If your package was built from clean sources and it is useful for a wider audience, i.e. it does not require anything that is not part of your distro, then it would be a good idea to put it on the LyX ftp server. If you want

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Rudi == Rudi Gaelzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rudi I think it's safe to say that the answers to both your questions Rudi is yes. Rudi I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per Rudi instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the Rudi man page, I noticed

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 11:51, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Rudi == Rudi Gaelzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What does the LE stand for? Only 2005 was a LE version (because they rushed it out, IIRC). Really? I didn't pay attention to that... My bad, sorry... perhaps you should remove LE

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the man page, I noticed that you can include extra requirements to the final rpm package, but I did not do that. Here's the list from: I did not

Re: Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás Yes. (I have 1.3.7, 1.4.1, 1.4.2 and 1.4.3 on my laptop -- don't ask why.) Just install it into a different directory. By

Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Sue Kientz
On Oct 11, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sue Kientz schrieb: To create those website labels and URLs I used Insert URL of course. My problem is, the team I'm preparing this manual for wants parentheses around the URLs. If I use Insert URL dialog box to create those references, and

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: Hi, Christian. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on RPM-based Linux'? (Or if you

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
At 16.10 07/10/2006 +0200, Christian von Lani-Fischer wrote: 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

Re: extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 12. Oktober 2006 18:22 schrieb Piersante Sestini: What is the intended use of the extra flag option in the converters setting under tools-preferences? It tells LyX that this converter is some latex compiler. It needs to know that in order to handle some special latex things.

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 12:05, Georg Baum wrote: I did not know that you used checkinstall. I just corrected the wiki page, because checkinstall builds suboptimal packages. They should not be distributed IMHO. If you use the rpm spec file that is inside the source archive then you get

Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Pierre Chretien
>>From: Sue Kientz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs? >>Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:36:12 -0700 >>To: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org >> >>I'm writing a manual, book class, using hyperref package which, when >>I generate the PDF (using pdflatex), gives me inline

Add subtitle to article class

2006-10-12 Thread Jun Sun
I am new to lyx. Our internal report is close to what article class offers. However, we need a subtitle in the middle just following the Title. What are the possible ways to achieve this? Thanks. Jun

British English,multiple lines in equation (Lyx 1.4.2 for windows )

2006-10-12 Thread Ramdas
For lyx 1.4.2, inorder to check your document for spelling errors in British english: 1)Download and install aspelldata-0.60.4-root (if not already installed) 2)Download and Install the english dictionary 3)Go to: Documents->Settings->Language->British 4)Click: Save as document defaults In

extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
What is the intended use of the "extra flag" option in the "converters" setting under tools->preferences? I found by trial that in my system (onder os/2, still not working but improving :) latex works in lyx (i.e. it translates the file from tex to dvi) only if I delete the "latex" extra

Problem installing spell checker for llyx-143-4

2006-10-12 Thread Mike Reeks
I am trying to install the latest version lyx-143-4 and failed to download spellchecker. The message during the installation says 'failed to download English spell checker- would you like to try again'. Clearly problems accessing the host from the web. How do I install spellchecker separately

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
killermike wrote: Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that anyone on the list can offer. 1.3.7 (installed using the Ubuntu package management)

Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Nicolás
Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás

Re: lyx 1.4.x performance

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Abdelrazak" == Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Abdelrazak> killermike wrote: >> Like a few other people, I am having performance problems with Lyx >> 1.4.3. I started using it about a month ago and I really like the >> Lyx method of working. I would appreciate any tips that

Re: how to add llncs class

2006-10-12 Thread Savas Konur
Thank you very much Daniel. It is now working. I like this site :)

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Hi, Christian. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to > keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on > RPM-based Linux'? (Or if you have another suggestion for the name of the

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
Thanks, Georg. On Wednesday 11 October 2006 12:15, Georg Baum wrote: > If your package was built from clean sources and it is useful for a wider > audience, i.e. it does not require anything that is not part of your > distro, then it would be a good idea to put it on the LyX ftp server. If > you

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Rudi" == Rudi Gaelzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rudi> I think it's safe to say that the answers to both your questions Rudi> is yes. Rudi> I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per Rudi> instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the Rudi> man

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 11:51, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "Rudi" == Rudi Gaelzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What does the LE stand for? Only 2005 was a LE version (because they > rushed it out, IIRC). Really? I didn't pay attention to that... My bad, sorry... perhaps you should

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Rudi Gaelzer wrote: > I just don't know if I got the requires list quite right. As per > instructions, I ran checkinstall with no extra options. On the man page, > I noticed that you can include extra requirements to the final rpm > package, but > I did not do that. Here's the list from: I

Re: Two versions of LyX in same machine

2006-10-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nicolás wrote: Hi! My question is simple. I have already installed LyX 1.4.2 in my windows machine. Can I install also LyX 1.4.3 without removing 1.4.2? Nicolás Yes. (I have 1.3.7, 1.4.1, 1.4.2 and 1.4.3 on my laptop -- don't ask why.) Just install it into a different directory. By

Re: Way to put parentheses around displayed URLs?

2006-10-12 Thread Sue Kientz
On Oct 11, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sue Kientz schrieb: To create those website labels and URLs I used "Insert URL" of course. My problem is, the team I'm preparing this manual for wants parentheses around the URLs. If I use Insert URL dialog box to create those references, and

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Rudi Gaelzer wrote: > Hi, Christian. > On Wednesday 11 October 2006 17:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ok, so we'll keep the page. I didn't quite understand if you wanted to > > keep the name of the page, or thought it was ok to rename it to 'LyX on > > RPM-based Linux'?

Re: Multiple Choice Tests

2006-10-12 Thread Piersante Sestini
At 16.10 07/10/2006 +0200, Christian von Lani-Fischer wrote: 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

Re: extra flag

2006-10-12 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 12. Oktober 2006 18:22 schrieb Piersante Sestini: > What is the intended use of the "extra flag" option in the "converters" > setting under tools->preferences? It tells LyX that this converter is some latex compiler. It needs to know that in order to handle some special latex

Re: lyx 1.4.3 RPM for Mandriva 2006.

2006-10-12 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
On Thursday 12 October 2006 12:05, Georg Baum wrote: > I did not know that you used checkinstall. I just corrected the wiki page, > because checkinstall builds suboptimal packages. They should not be > distributed IMHO. If you use the rpm spec file that is inside the source > archive then you get