Re: lyx webpage doesn't load

2009-02-16 Thread Erez Yerushalmi
ok, its back up On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Erez Yerushalmi wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> have others noticed that the LyX webpage doesn't load?? >> >> Erez >> >> >> >> >> Working here (tropical East Lansing, MI, USA). > > -- Erez Yerushalmi PhD

Adjust fullscreen settings

2009-02-16 Thread Timmie
Dear Lyxers, is it possible to adjust the Fullscreen settings? I would like to have the text to be well centered in fullscreen mode. Like: http://www.hogbaysoftware.com/static/writeroom/main-screen.png I didn't find any hinst on that at http://wiki.lyx.org/Tips/Fullscreen Thanks and kind

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-02-09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm using LyX 1.6.1 with TeXLive 2007 on Linux (Gentoo). I created a new document using the "article" class and selected "Greek" as language. The document is a mix of English and Greek, but there's a problem: even though English

Re: Adjust fullscreen settings

2009-02-16 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Timmie wrote: > Dear Lyxers, > is it possible to adjust the Fullscreen settings? > > I would like to have the text to be well centered in fullscreen mode. > Like: http://www.hogbaysoftware.com/static/writeroom/main-screen.png That's

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Ah, I see what's wrong. I'm posting through GMane and whoever has submitted > this list there, chose the option to garble email addresses, so your links > show up like this: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg70618.html > > If the one who did this is reading this, it

Generating lindex entries

2009-02-16 Thread BcBob
I am looking for open source tools to help generating index entries. I know Lyx has an interface to the Latex makeindex utility but I am looking for utilities to generate a list of the words, phrases etc to use in the index. Something as simple as a utility to find all unique words in the index

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Dotan Cohen wrote: Ah, I see what's wrong. I'm posting through GMane and whoever has submitted this list there, chose the option to garble email addresses, so your links show up like this: http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org/msg70618.html If the one who did this is reading

Re: Greek+English documents show English words with Greek letters

2009-02-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> That's _why_ they obscure the email addresses. It keeps the scrapers >> off their site. Those things eat more bandwidth than a good >> slashdotting. It is done to protect gmane, not to protect your email >> address! > > It is an option when you submit a list to GMane. Most lists show the email

Question about "Full screen" on Windows

2009-02-16 Thread Vassil Lunchev
I have just installed LyX 1.6.1 on Windows XP and I want to customize it the following way: When Full screen is active and there is more than one screen of text, the last line is always at the bottom of the screen. I prefer it being somewhere in the middle of my screen. Is there a way to

dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Hubert Christiaen
I am converting a scientific wikibook to a full PDF by passing over TeX and Lyx. But some pictures suddenly show much bigger than in the wiki version. One 600 px width image just fits on the page and another is 600 px image has to be reduced to 60% to fit on the page. I find this quite

Two-flows text

2009-02-16 Thread stefano franchi
I am preparing a text that will have two different text flows on facing pages---like in a bilingual edition. I looked in the usual places for hints on how to do this in Lyx/LaTeX, but all I could find was a Nov. 2007 thread on the developers' list:

Re: Generating lindex entries

2009-02-16 Thread BcBob
I found a perl script on the internet that makes a concordance. http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=104604 I ran it on my windows computer using cygwin (after downloading Perl) and it works (mostly) To use: 1. export document from Lyx as text 2. convert the text file to Unix style newlines (LF

Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Hubert Christiaen schrieb: I am converting a scientific wikibook to a full PDF by passing over TeX and Lyx. But some pictures suddenly show much bigger than in the wiki version. One 600 px width image just fits on the page and another is 600 px image has to be reduced to 60% to fit on the

Re: Two-flows text

2009-02-16 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/16 stefano franchi : > I am preparing a text that will have two different text flows on facing > pages---like in a bilingual edition. > I looked in the usual places for hints on how to do this in Lyx/LaTeX, but > all I could find was a Nov. 2007 thread on the

Re: Question about "Full screen" on Windows

2009-02-16 Thread Pavel Sanda
Vassil Lunchev wrote: > When Full screen is active and there is more than one screen of text, the > last line is always at the bottom of the screen. I prefer it being > somewhere in the middle of my screen. Is there a way to configure the > "view" so that it displays the last line somewhere in

Re: Best way to re-order book

2009-02-16 Thread L Duperval
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:17:27 +, Guenter Milde wrote: > How about placing the 100+ sections into chapters first (with some > "auxiliary chapters" that are removed in the final version) to get them > grouped? The you can move your 10+ chapters and finally merge some of > them (by removing the

Re: Two-flows text

2009-02-16 Thread Pavel Sanda
stefano franchi wrote: > that referred to work in progress for LyX support of the LaTeX package > ledmac. Has anything changed since then? no and its very unprobable i'll find the time to continue on that code. pavel

Re: lyx webpage doesn't load

2009-02-16 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009, Erez Yerushalmi wrote: ok, its back up Great. Thanks for reporting the problem, even if it fixed itself. The server (aussie.lyx.org) is a bit "old" and has some issues. Best regards, Christian On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote:

Paragraph and space formatting

2009-02-16 Thread Mehrdad
Hallo to all I have a short question, how come lyx sometimes doesn't take the vertical space I set. For instance it absolutely ignores the fact that I put a small skip between two paragraphs. Sometime it indents paragraphs by a minimal step in although I have set it to not indent? Its

Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 22:08 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Perhaps the distance between the pixels is different. This "feature" > is for example possible woth > TIFF images. Uwe, I am interested in this statement. I work everyday with georeferenced rasters (where distance has a meaning, i.e. you set

Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: I am interested in this statement... Could you please extent a bit or give some pointers? This is now a bit off-topic. I maintain at work a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Due to technical reasons the distance between the pixels in x-direction is different from

Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Nikos Alexandris
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 02:01 +0100, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Nikos Alexandris schrieb: > > > I am interested in this statement... > > Could you please extent a bit or give some pointers? > > This is now a bit off-topic. Once and a while it doesn't hurt :-) > I maintain at work a scanning electron

Re: dimensions of pictures

2009-02-16 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Nikos Alexandris schrieb: The image format is TIFF and the pixel distance is specified in the TIFF header. I understand here "distance" as "resolution". Something like an image in which the x-dimension of a pixel is 1 metre and the y-dimension of the pixel is set to be 1.5 metre. Exactly.

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