Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, "Julio Rojas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Guys, BibLaTeX rules!!! I'm working my way thru the files and up until now, I have been able to mimic the format APA uses for the article records. It's hard, but not as hard as BibTeX. If someone is interested on an

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, "Julio Rojas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued using BibDesk, so

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu. Thanks for your reply. The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. I am using

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Ankur Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from > .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, > without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the > equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations (using ERT or

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu and John. Thank you for your help. I am entering the equations graphically thorugh LyX. After some tweaking, I can succesfully export the pdf from it, but don't know how is it working! I entered the equation and they were in blue color like this: RH=c1+c2*result+c3*result^{2} but

making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification?

Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Julio Rojas
There's no quick and easy way. Just reading the files and manual, thou biblatex-DW style helped a lot (even if the source code is commented in german!!!). I'll try to do something helpful. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Maksi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, "Julio

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread AK
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do "LyX" have some sort of "primary" colours? Or some kind of colour theme? My company spent money on letting a designer come up with a colour set, where we should try and use a certain combo of

Re: Contents of Preamble...EndPreamble in Layout not being output to tex file

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: the layout file you attached solves my problem of getting sequential theorems, This works as intended for the dvi/ps/pdf versions. I guess I am being greedy, but if only I could make LyX display the theorems with

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Maksi wrote: On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, "Julio Rojas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued

Re: making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Neal Becker wrote: I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification? If I understand the

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any text

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Graeme
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
following up on my previous post: i have a lyx document with the preamble specifying to use the font beramono for the non-proportional font (e.g. for lyx-code sections). when i produce the dvi or pdf, angle brackets: <> appear as upside down question marks and upside down exclamation marks. my

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:44:49PM -0430, Julio Rojas wrote: > Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of > "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. Comparable, for instance, with the

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time, so why not clean

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL

Re: character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
fyi, i just fixed my problem. i don't believe i realized (or more probably i forgot) that i had to manually tell lyx to reconfigure itself after downloading and installing new fonts. / eitan On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Eitan Suez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > following up on my previous

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer > look at getting the appropriate style to work. > > I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been > using

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread John
On Saturday 29 March 2008 04:20:21 am AK wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: > > Logo & graphical profile > > > > Any company needs a logo and preferably a graphical profile to make > > themselves known to their customers. > > > > Think of the big

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this line of "problems"? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, AK wrote: A graphical profile spans logo, colours, business cards, stationeries, and a range of supplies for commercial purposes. Mostly, for the project like LyX, I believe that graphical profile should be just a palette of colors and the logo. Ok. The only

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > Guys, don't you believe your "investing" way too much time in this > > line of > > "problems"? :) > It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively >

Does the logo look like a platypus? (Was: Primary colours of LyX? )Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, John wrote: People will remember the Platypus, though, but we already have that. But in all the time that the logo has been there it never occurred to me that it was a platypus, despite being familiar with the O'Reilly like platypus associated with the original example

Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Guys, BibLaTeX rules!!! I'm working my way thru the files and up until now, I have been able to mimic the format APA uses for the article records. It's hard, but not as hard as BibTeX. If someone is interested on an APAlike

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued using BibDesk, so

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu. Thanks for your reply. The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. I am using

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations (using ERT or graphically

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu and John. Thank you for your help. I am entering the equations graphically thorugh LyX. After some tweaking, I can succesfully export the pdf from it, but don't know how is it working! I entered the equation and they were in blue color like this: RH=c1+c2*result+c3*result^{2} but

making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification?

Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Julio Rojas
There's no quick and easy way. Just reading the files and manual, thou biblatex-DW style helped a lot (even if the source code is commented in german!!!). I'll try to do something helpful. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Maksi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, Julio Rojas

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread AK
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do LyX have some sort of primary colours? Or some kind of colour theme? My company spent money on letting a designer come up with a colour set, where we should try and use a certain combo of

Re: Contents of Preamble...EndPreamble in Layout not being output to tex file

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: the layout file you attached solves my problem of getting sequential theorems, This works as intended for the dvi/ps/pdf versions. I guess I am being greedy, but if only I could make LyX display the theorems with

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Maksi wrote: On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued using

Re: making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Neal Becker wrote: I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification? If I understand the

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any text

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Graeme
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
following up on my previous post: i have a lyx document with the preamble specifying to use the font beramono for the non-proportional font (e.g. for lyx-code sections). when i produce the dvi or pdf, angle brackets: appear as upside down question marks and upside down exclamation marks. my

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:44:49PM -0430, Julio Rojas wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. Comparable, for instance, with the time

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time, so why not clean the

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL

Re: character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
fyi, i just fixed my problem. i don't believe i realized (or more probably i forgot) that i had to manually tell lyx to reconfigure itself after downloading and installing new fonts. / eitan On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Eitan Suez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: following up on my previous post:

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread John
On Saturday 29 March 2008 04:20:21 am AK wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: Logo graphical profile Any company needs a logo and preferably a graphical profile to make themselves known to their customers. Think of the big companies, think of

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time,

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, AK wrote: A graphical profile spans logo, colours, business cards, stationeries, and a range of supplies for commercial purposes. Mostly, for the project like LyX, I believe that graphical profile should be just a palette of colors and the logo. Ok. The only

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor

Does the logo look like a platypus? (Was: Primary colours of LyX? )Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, John wrote: People will remember the Platypus, though, but we already have that. But in all the time that the logo has been there it never occurred to me that it was a platypus, despite being familiar with the O'Reilly like platypus associated with the original example

Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Guys, BibLaTeX rules!!! I'm working my way thru the files and up until now, I have been able to mimic the format APA uses for the article records. It's hard, but not as hard as BibTeX. If someone is interested on an APAlike

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread Maksi
On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued using BibDesk, so

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu. Thanks for your reply. The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. I am using

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem which I am facing is solved when I remove the equations from .lyx file. Now, I can successfully export the pdf from the .lyx file, without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations (using ERT or graphically

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, Ankur Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: without the equations. But I cannot export a pdf or dvi, when I copy the equations into the .lyx file. Could not say whether this would lead anywhere, but how exactly did you enter the equations

Re: Need Urgent Help

2008-03-28 Thread Ankur Verma
Hi Liviu and John. Thank you for your help. I am entering the equations graphically thorugh LyX. After some tweaking, I can succesfully export the pdf from it, but don't know how is it working! I entered the equation and they were in blue color like this: RH=c1+c2*result+c3*result^{2} but

making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification?

Re: BibLaTeX blues

2008-03-28 Thread Julio Rojas
There's no quick and easy way. Just reading the files and manual, thou biblatex-DW style helped a lot (even if the source code is commented in german!!!). I'll try to do something helpful. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Maksi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-03-27 23:14:40 +0100, Julio Rojas

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread AK
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do LyX have some sort of primary colours? Or some kind of colour theme? My company spent money on letting a designer come up with a colour set, where we should try and use a certain combo of

Re: Contents of Preamble...EndPreamble in Layout not being output to tex file

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: Geevarghese Philip wrote: the layout file you attached solves my problem of getting sequential theorems, This works as intended for the dvi/ps/pdf versions. I guess I am being greedy, but if only I could make LyX display the theorems with

Re: Bibliography Style

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Maksi wrote: On 2008-03-26 14:37:06 +0100, Julio Rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Thanks Max. BTW, is there any application that helps in the migration from a BibTeX database to a BibLaTeX one? What about maintaining it? I mean, something like JabRef. As for the app, I simply continued using

Re: making 1 small mod to layout

2008-03-28 Thread rgheck
Neal Becker wrote: I want to allow paragraph in amsart. One way is copy amsart.layout to my .lyx/layouts, and just comment out NoStyle paragraph Is there a way to just include the standard system file, and just make a 1-line .lyx/layouts that makes this modification? If I understand the

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any text

Re: Beamer and columns problem (bug?)

2008-03-28 Thread Graeme
Graeme wrote: I am using LyX1.5.4-1 on WinXP, with the Beamer document class. When I select the style ColumnsTopAligned within a frame, Lyx inserts \begin{topcolumns}%{} \end{topcolumns}%{} as can easily be checked with the View Source window. However, it seems impossible to enter any

Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread B. Bogart
Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for most of my writing. When using an external format before I've simply exported

character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
following up on my previous post: i have a lyx document with the preamble specifying to use the font beramono for the non-proportional font (e.g. for lyx-code sections). when i produce the dvi or pdf, angle brackets: appear as upside down question marks and upside down exclamation marks. my

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 10:44:49PM -0430, Julio Rojas wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. Comparable, for instance, with the time

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time, so why not clean the

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Ryan Cross
I didn't read your whole post (also writing my thesis) but found this highly helpful http://www.threewordslong.com/blog/entry/63/A_LyX_Thesis_Layout_for_UNSW_T It helps that I am a student at UNSW, but it might give you the right idea. -Ryan On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 5:12 AM, B. Bogart [EMAIL

Re: character encoding issue with pdf production..

2008-03-28 Thread Eitan Suez
fyi, i just fixed my problem. i don't believe i realized (or more probably i forgot) that i had to manually tell lyx to reconfigure itself after downloading and installing new fonts. / eitan On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Eitan Suez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: following up on my previous post:

Re: Best approach to using lyx with a university provided style file?

2008-03-28 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:12 PM, B. Bogart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm just starting to work on my thesis and thought I would take a closer look at getting the appropriate style to work. I have to warn you all I've only made simple use of latex, and have been using LyX for

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread John
On Saturday 29 March 2008 04:20:21 am AK wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Joost Verburg wrote: Logo graphical profile Any company needs a logo and preferably a graphical profile to make themselves known to their customers. Think of the big companies, think of

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor portion of the developers time. It's also spring cleaning time,

Re: Primary colours of LyX? Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, AK wrote: A graphical profile spans logo, colours, business cards, stationeries, and a range of supplies for commercial purposes. Mostly, for the project like LyX, I believe that graphical profile should be just a palette of colors and the logo. Ok. The only

Re: Banner, Splash Screen, Logo, Mascot, Name, oh my!

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: Guys, don't you believe your investing way too much time in this line of problems? :) It's for the first time in ten years or so. So that's a relatively minor

Does the logo look like a platypus? (Was: Primary colours of LyX? )Was: Website re-design ideas

2008-03-28 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, John wrote: People will remember the Platypus, though, but we already have that. But in all the time that the logo has been there it never occurred to me that it was a platypus, despite being familiar with the O'Reilly like platypus associated with the original example