Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Hi again, Paul List, You were absolutely right, Paul: despite the LyX FTP is still on holidays, I've been able to download the english Aspell6 dictionary from one of the mirrors, install it (for all users, as I had done with LyX) and now I have my LyX fully installed with a properly working

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joost Verburg schrieb: So why not just hide the windows and show the output in the installer log? Because the user needs to be informed what is currently done and which package is currently installed. This is important since this process can last half an hour with a slow internet connection.

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Aspell6 form th LyX wiki page ( http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 ), but the english dictionary link seems to link to no file... What should I do? The LyX FTP server (ftp.lyx.org) seems to have gone You can download the dictionaries also from here:

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Ah, by the way, I've updated the LyX's Aspell6 wiki page (http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6) with the alternative ftp mirrors so other's may find the missing dictionaries quicker. Excellent! /Paul

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language choice in GSView. I cannot reproduce. The attached image GSview-language.png shows what I get when I press Setup in the appearing GSview

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead of preserving the original organization. I fail to reproduce this (1.5.1 on Win XP). /Paul

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead of

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:31:06 +1000 Typhoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Bo Peng
Upon first start-up of LyX, the configuration did indeed take a very long time... over 25 minutes. I would suggest that we start lyx before configure and show the output of configure.py in a lyx windows. Otherwise, people tend to close the DOS window or kill lyx.exe if it stays there for 25

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Typhoon wrote: I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking about. Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on Debian Etch. Just to be sure we're not talking at cross-purposes, the process is as follows? 1.

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 23:24:57 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typhoon wrote: I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking about. Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on Debian Etch. Just

Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-25 Thread Mark Kortink
Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong character. I notice a little box around the characters that

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Hi again, Paul List, You were absolutely right, Paul: despite the LyX FTP is still on holidays, I've been able to download the english Aspell6 dictionary from one of the mirrors, install it (for all users, as I had done with LyX) and now I have my LyX fully installed with a properly working

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joost Verburg schrieb: So why not just hide the windows and show the output in the installer log? Because the user needs to be informed what is currently done and which package is currently installed. This is important since this process can last half an hour with a slow internet connection.

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Aspell6 form th LyX wiki page ( http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 ), but the english dictionary link seems to link to no file... What should I do? The LyX FTP server (ftp.lyx.org) seems to have gone You can download the dictionaries also from here:

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Ah, by the way, I've updated the LyX's Aspell6 wiki page (http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6) with the alternative ftp mirrors so other's may find the missing dictionaries quicker. Excellent! /Paul

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language choice in GSView. I cannot reproduce. The attached image GSview-language.png shows what I get when I press Setup in the appearing GSview

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead of preserving the original organization. I fail to reproduce this (1.5.1 on Win XP). /Paul

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead of

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:31:06 +1000 Typhoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Bo Peng
Upon first start-up of LyX, the configuration did indeed take a very long time... over 25 minutes. I would suggest that we start lyx before configure and show the output of configure.py in a lyx windows. Otherwise, people tend to close the DOS window or kill lyx.exe if it stays there for 25

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Typhoon wrote: I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking about. Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on Debian Etch. Just to be sure we're not talking at cross-purposes, the process is as follows? 1.

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 23:24:57 -0400 Paul A. Rubin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Typhoon wrote: I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking about. Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on Debian Etch. Just

Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-25 Thread Mark Kortink
Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong character. I notice a little box around the characters that

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Roberto Gorjão
Hi again, Paul & List, You were absolutely right, Paul: despite the LyX FTP is still "on holidays", I've been able to download the english Aspell6 dictionary from one of the mirrors, install it (for all users, as I had done with LyX) and now I have my LyX fully installed with a properly

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Joost Verburg schrieb: So why not just hide the windows and show the output in the installer log? Because the user needs to be informed what is currently done and which package is currently installed. This is important since this process can last half an hour with a slow internet connection.

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Paul A. Rubin schrieb: Aspell6 form th LyX wiki page ( http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6 ), but the english dictionary link seems to link to no file... What should I do? The LyX FTP server (ftp.lyx.org) seems to have gone You can download the dictionaries also from here:

Re: Aspell english dictionary install

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Roberto Gorjão wrote: Ah, by the way, I've updated the LyX's Aspell6 wiki page (http://wiki.lyx.org/Windows/Aspell6) with the alternative ftp mirrors so other's may find the missing dictionaries quicker. Excellent! /Paul

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: > The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that > you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language > choice in GSView. I cannot reproduce. The attached image "GSview-language.png" shows what I get when I press "Setup" in the appearing

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead of preserving the original organization. I fail to reproduce this (1.5.1 on Win XP). /Paul

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maria Gouskova wrote: > > I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- > > > > The second problem (inability to copy/paste multiple cells) is still > > there. Everything is pasted into one cell instead

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:31:06 +1000 Typhoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 19:53:16 -0400 > "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maria Gouskova wrote: > > > I re-tested this on 1.5.1 (PPC 10.4.10, Universal binary)-- > > > > > > The second problem (inability to

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-25 Thread Bo Peng
> Upon first start-up of LyX, the configuration did indeed take a very long > time... over 25 minutes. I would suggest that we start lyx before configure and show the output of configure.py in a lyx windows. Otherwise, people tend to close the DOS window or kill lyx.exe if it stays there for 25

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Typhoon wrote: I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking about. Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on Debian Etch. Just to be sure we're not talking at cross-purposes, the process is as follows? 1.

Re: Table paste bug?

2007-08-25 Thread Typhoon
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 23:24:57 -0400 "Paul A. Rubin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Typhoon wrote: > > >> I can copy/paste whole tables, but if I just try to copy a > >> sub-table, then I get the results that Maria seems to be talking > >> about. > >> > > Sorry - should have said: 1.5.1 compiled on

Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-25 Thread Mark Kortink
Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X "binds" to the wrong character. I notice a little box around the characters that