Re: Spacing after definition/theorem/remark-environments

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominik Böhm wrote: I am writing my thesis with a line spread of 1.3. After the mathematical environments, LaTeX usually puts some spacing. When I change the general line spread from 1 to 1.3, the spacing after the mathemaical environments like definition/theorem/etc. doesn't get adjusted.

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Luis Rivera
Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Luis Rivera schrieb: How can I pick a language for a document not included in the drop-down menu from LyX? I want to typeset a document in a language not included, and I can't figure out how to include it. This is not easily possible. LyX

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is to be browsed), it

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable gem of programming prowess,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Luis Rivera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hñat-ho. Got you? :) I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered languages? Liviu

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Liviu Andronic wrote: Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered languages? Liviu, Up through about Red Hat 6.x, they had an installation language option of redneck; appropriate since they're located in North Carolina. :-) Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. However, William, I think it's reasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to defenestrate to linux,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Luis Rivera schrieb: Hñat-ho. I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). LaTeX doesn't have a package that supports these languages. What you need is a package that provides translations of words

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the Windows world is a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Joost Verburg wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't think so. Contrast the behavior of the Insert - Graphics dialog with the File - Open dialog. With both dialogs I get exactly the same behavior (the .lnk file is opened). File - Open hides shortcuts by default because it's looking for .lyx files while Insert -

New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Hello all, For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Rex

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.|

Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Jean-Michel Bouffard
Hello, I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title Bibliography. My problem is that I need to name this section References instead

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rex C. Eastbourne schrieb: We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? I like it much more than our current webpage. But there are some bugs: This page http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation contains a link to http://www.lyx.org/i18n.php

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich Glad you like it Rich! Christian, Joost, Jean-Marc, Pavel, and others were all instrumental in putting this all

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe Stöhr schrieb: But there are some bugs: Here's another one: This page contains email adresses as direct links leading to spam: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation regards Uwe

[announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyX testers, I uploaded a new snapshot of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows. The first alpha of LyX 1.6 was build a week ago, this version includes additionally the bugfixes from this week (erything until SVN commit 24066). NOTE: LyX 1.6 is in alpha state! That means it is not

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Pavel Sanda
I like it much more than our current webpage. But there are some bugs: This page http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation btw i think the listing of translated things is very outdated. either update or delete it? When will the new webpage will replace the old one- with the release

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Michel Bouffard schrieb: My problem is that I need to name this section References instead of Bibliography. Is there a way to remove to automatic header so I could use my own? When you are using a book or report class, add this to your document preamble: \usepackage[english]{babel}

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Jean-Michel Bouffard wrote: I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title Bibliography. My problem is that I need

question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told me about LyX and how great it was so I decided to give it try. I open LyX, created a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
rgheck wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
rgheck wrote: Other people will answer this question. But let me say: LaTeX is generally print-oriented, and in that world, justified is the standard. Note that LaTeX microspaces, etc, so this looks proper. If you're going to convert to HTML, it probably doesn't matter, since HTML doesn't do

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Les Denham
On Sunday 30 March 2008 19:07, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Rex, I like the look, and I'm

RE: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:38:22 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: question about lyx Scott White wrote: Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread John
On Monday 31 March 2008 01:07:40 pm Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: Hello all, For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Just one carping

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:18:00 -0500 Scott White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told me about

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
Actually, I go back to IBM 370/155 days, the first computer for which I wrote programs, and the language was APL. Heck, I have a PDP 11/34a with core and a 2.9BSD license. And, just to state my political position, FreeBSD is the real thing and wish it had taken root instead of Linux. On the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:04:58 -0700 William R. Buckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP I am reminded of the biblical warning, of not casting pearls. I think that LyX is a pearl of great beauty. Alan wrb SNIP

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rudi van der Linde
John wrote: snip For the TeX (or LaTeX) expert you can still indulge your love of (or need for) the arcana of the TeX language and LaTeX macros for special effects and tinkering via LyX's Evil Red TeX (ERT) dialogue box. IMHO I don't think its such a good idea to tell new people about

Re: Spacing after definition/theorem/remark-environments

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominik Böhm wrote: I am writing my thesis with a line spread of 1.3. After the mathematical environments, LaTeX usually puts some spacing. When I change the general line spread from 1 to 1.3, the spacing after the mathemaical environments like definition/theorem/etc. doesn't get adjusted.

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Luis Rivera
Uwe Stöhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Luis Rivera schrieb: How can I pick a language for a document not included in the drop-down menu from LyX? I want to typeset a document in a language not included, and I can't figure out how to include it. This is not easily possible. LyX

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is to be browsed), it

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable gem of programming prowess,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Luis Rivera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hñat-ho. Got you? :) I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered languages? Liviu

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Liviu Andronic wrote: Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered languages? Liviu, Up through about Red Hat 6.x, they had an installation language option of redneck; appropriate since they're located in North Carolina. :-) Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. However, William, I think it's reasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to defenestrate to linux,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Luis Rivera schrieb: Hñat-ho. I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). LaTeX doesn't have a package that supports these languages. What you need is a package that provides translations of words

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the Windows world is a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Joost Verburg wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't think so. Contrast the behavior of the Insert - Graphics dialog with the File - Open dialog. With both dialogs I get exactly the same behavior (the .lnk file is opened). File - Open hides shortcuts by default because it's looking for .lyx files while Insert -

New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Hello all, For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Rex

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.|

Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Jean-Michel Bouffard
Hello, I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title Bibliography. My problem is that I need to name this section References instead

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rex C. Eastbourne schrieb: We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? I like it much more than our current webpage. But there are some bugs: This page http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation contains a link to http://www.lyx.org/i18n.php

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich Glad you like it Rich! Christian, Joost, Jean-Marc, Pavel, and others were all instrumental in putting this all

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe Stöhr schrieb: But there are some bugs: Here's another one: This page contains email adresses as direct links leading to spam: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation regards Uwe

[announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyX testers, I uploaded a new snapshot of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows. The first alpha of LyX 1.6 was build a week ago, this version includes additionally the bugfixes from this week (erything until SVN commit 24066). NOTE: LyX 1.6 is in alpha state! That means it is not

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Pavel Sanda
I like it much more than our current webpage. But there are some bugs: This page http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation btw i think the listing of translated things is very outdated. either update or delete it? When will the new webpage will replace the old one- with the release

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Michel Bouffard schrieb: My problem is that I need to name this section References instead of Bibliography. Is there a way to remove to automatic header so I could use my own? When you are using a book or report class, add this to your document preamble: \usepackage[english]{babel}

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Jean-Michel Bouffard wrote: I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title Bibliography. My problem is that I need

question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told me about LyX and how great it was so I decided to give it try. I open LyX, created a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
rgheck wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
rgheck wrote: Other people will answer this question. But let me say: LaTeX is generally print-oriented, and in that world, justified is the standard. Note that LaTeX microspaces, etc, so this looks proper. If you're going to convert to HTML, it probably doesn't matter, since HTML doesn't do

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Les Denham
On Sunday 30 March 2008 19:07, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Rex, I like the look, and I'm

RE: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:38:22 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: question about lyx Scott White wrote: Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread John
On Monday 31 March 2008 01:07:40 pm Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: Hello all, For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Just one carping

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:18:00 -0500 Scott White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told me about

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
Actually, I go back to IBM 370/155 days, the first computer for which I wrote programs, and the language was APL. Heck, I have a PDP 11/34a with core and a 2.9BSD license. And, just to state my political position, FreeBSD is the real thing and wish it had taken root instead of Linux. On the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:04:58 -0700 William R. Buckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP I am reminded of the biblical warning, of not casting pearls. I think that LyX is a pearl of great beauty. Alan wrb SNIP

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rudi van der Linde
John wrote: snip For the TeX (or LaTeX) expert you can still indulge your love of (or need for) the arcana of the TeX language and LaTeX macros for special effects and tinkering via LyX's Evil Red TeX (ERT) dialogue box. IMHO I don't think its such a good idea to tell new people about

Re: Spacing after definition/theorem/remark-environments

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Dominik Böhm wrote: I am writing my thesis with a line spread of 1.3. After the mathematical environments, LaTeX usually puts some spacing. When I change the general line spread from 1 to 1.3, the spacing after the mathemaical environments like definition/theorem/etc. doesn't get adjusted.

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Luis Rivera
Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luis Rivera schrieb: > > > How can I pick a language for a document not included in the drop-down menu from > > LyX? I want to typeset a document in a language not included, and I can't figure > > out how to include it. > > This is not easily

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Michael Wojcik
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is to be browsed), it

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable gem of programming prowess,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Luis Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hñat-ho. > > Got you? :) > > I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, > Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Liviu Andronic wrote: Does LaTeX support such rarely encountered languages? Liviu, Up through about Red Hat 6.x, they had an installation language option of "redneck"; appropriate since they're located in North Carolina. :-) Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. However, William, I think it's reasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to defenestrate to linux,

Re: custom document language

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Luis Rivera schrieb: Hñat-ho. I might need some other native languages from Mexico (Nahuatl, Cora, Huichol, Purepecha and Tarahumara are up in my to-do list as well). LaTeX doesn't have a package that supports these languages. What you need is a package that provides translations of words

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the Windows world is a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Joost Verburg wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: However, if you want to use open source applications built to open standards, then understand that almost all of these were originally build for linux or one of the *BSDs, those are the platforms the developers use, and making them available to the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: It is unreasonable to expect the entire Windows using community to avoid a mechanism that is part of the Windows operating system. The proper solution, distasteful as it may be, is to implement code which facilitates this *hack* (I always think of a hack as a desirable

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't think so. Contrast the behavior of the Insert -> Graphics dialog with the File -> Open dialog. With both dialogs I get exactly the same behavior (the .lnk file is opened). File -> Open hides shortcuts by default because it's looking for .lyx files while Insert

New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Hello all, For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? Rex

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | IntegrityCredibility Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc.|

Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Jean-Michel Bouffard
Hello, I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title "Bibliography". My problem is that I need to name this section "References"

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Rex C. Eastbourne schrieb: We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do you all think? I like it much more than our current webpage. But there are some bugs: This page http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation contains a link to http://www.lyx.org/i18n.php

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rex C. Eastbourne
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: What do you all think? Rex, Sharp as a tack! Very professional and impressive. Kudos to all of you. Rich Glad you like it Rich! Christian, Joost, Jean-Marc, Pavel, and others were all instrumental in putting this all

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe Stöhr schrieb: But there are some bugs: Here's another one: This page contains email adresses as direct links leading to spam: http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation regards Uwe

[announce] preview test release of LyX 1.6 alpha1 for Windows

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hello LyX testers, I uploaded a new snapshot of the upcoming LyX version 1.6.0 for Windows. The first alpha of LyX 1.6 was build a week ago, this version includes additionally the bugfixes from this week (erything until SVN commit 24066). NOTE: LyX 1.6 is in alpha state! That means it is not

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Pavel Sanda
> I like it much more than our current webpage. > But there are some bugs: This page > http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/Translation btw i think the listing of translated things is very outdated. either update or delete it? > When will the new webpage will replace the old one- with the

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Michel Bouffard schrieb: My problem is that I need to name this section "References" instead of "Bibliography". Is there a way to remove to automatic header so I could use my own? When you are using a book or report class, add this to your document preamble: \usepackage[english]{babel}

Re: Bibtex bibliography

2008-03-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Jean-Michel Bouffard wrote: I am currently writing my Master thesis with Lyx. I have a simple problem with Lyx and my bibliography. I inserted a Bibtex bibliography in my document and it automatically creates a header with the title "Bibliography". My problem is that I need

question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
Hello, I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told me about LyX and how great it was so I decided to give it try. I open LyX, created a

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper directory that is

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread rgheck
rgheck wrote: Michael Wojcik wrote: rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I noticed that when trying to browse for the graphic file of a figure inserted into a document via the LyX user interface, and upon trying to utilise a shortcut (as the means to more efficiently select the proper

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Joost Verburg
rgheck wrote: Other people will answer this question. But let me say: LaTeX is generally print-oriented, and in that world, justified is the standard. Note that LaTeX microspaces, etc, so this looks proper. If you're going to convert to HTML, it probably doesn't matter, since HTML doesn't do

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Les Denham
On Sunday 30 March 2008 19:07, Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: > For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: > http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage > > We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do > you all think? Rex, I like the look, and I'm

RE: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Scott White
> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:38:22 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org > Subject: Re: question about lyx > > Scott White wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some documentation >> and will probably be

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread John
On Monday 31 March 2008 01:07:40 pm Rex C. Eastbourne wrote: > Hello all, > > For those who haven't seen it, the new LyX website is now at: > http://www.lyx.org/test/index.php/Main/HomePage > > We're still doing some design work, but the basics are in place. What do > you all think? Just one

Re: question about lyx

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:18:00 -0500 Scott White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am using LyX 1.5.4 on my Windows XP box. I am creating some > documentation and will probably be posting it to the intranet in > html. MS Word generated html works but is pretty lame. Someone told > me

RE: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread William R. Buckley
Actually, I go back to IBM 370/155 days, the first computer for which I wrote programs, and the language was APL. Heck, I have a PDP 11/34a with core and a 2.9BSD license. And, just to state my political position, FreeBSD is the real thing and wish it had taken root instead of Linux. On the

Re: WRB - Observations

2008-03-30 Thread Typhoon
On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:04:58 -0700 "William R. Buckley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am reminded of the biblical warning, of not casting pearls. I think that LyX is a pearl of great beauty. Alan > > wrb

Re: New LyX website

2008-03-30 Thread Rudi van der Linde
John wrote: For the TeX (or LaTeX) expert you can still indulge your love of (or need for) the arcana of the TeX language and LaTeX macros for special effects and tinkering via LyX's Evil Red TeX (ERT) dialogue box. IMHO I don't think its such a good idea to tell new people about the