Re: LyX for bill drafting

2009-04-13 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Richard Heck schreef: Dan Fitch wrote: 1. The new hyperref stuff in 1.6 is very slick. Is there any way to make a "cross reference" to a section or subsection, without adding a label? So the user might say "As defined in s. 10.91" without having to go to section 10.91 and adding a label?

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Richard Heck
Etienne lepercq wrote: I _really_ think this is a must have: I know someone else that is willing to work with LyX and propose it to her teacher, but having to tar/untar ... will make it _very_ difficult to accept. Of course, you are right about the problem of

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Richard Heck
Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: On the other hand, I think Vincent was working on this problem a while ago. I don't know how far he got. Actually, I have an implementation of something that allows you to export a zipped archive with all figures, bibtex files, child documents, etc.etc.

Re: LyX for bill drafting

2009-04-13 Thread Charles de Miramon
Richard Heck wrote: > Dan Fitch wrote: >> 1. The new hyperref stuff in 1.6 is very slick. Is there any way to >> make a "cross reference" to a section or subsection, without adding a >> label? So the user might say "As defined in s. 10.91" without having >> to go to section 10.91 and adding a

Re: LyX for bill drafting

2009-04-13 Thread Dan Fitch
Thanks to the list denizens for being incredibly helpful on this thread, already, within the space of a single day. You folks rock, and you obviously have a fierce love of your project! On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Charles de Miramon wrote: > Richard Heck wrote: > >>

Re: LyX for bill drafting

2009-04-13 Thread Yury Davidouski
That has been some interesting insight at the workings of modern legislature:)

list of figures

2009-04-13 Thread Niko Schwarz
Hello! in my list of figures, the numbers of the figures are standing much too close to the captions of the figures! what can i do? niko

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Richard Heck wrote: Yes, that's a major drawback ! But the .zlyx could be used as an "export" file format to share with others, then one could just merge back the .lyx embedded into the .zlyx : I see this as a way one can use this feature, but some may want to use it

Re: Lyx install fails in MiKTex install

2009-04-13 Thread Ian S. Worthington
Uwe, Richard -- Many thanks. I do need Docbook (I think), but the information of the wiki seems to be rather out of date and/or confusing. I'll start another thread for this I think and consolidate my thoughts. Thanks again. i -- Original Message -- Received: 08:50 AM COT, 04/13/2009

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Niko Schwarz
to help sharing files, dropbox is excellent. On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Etienne lepercq wrote: > I am new to LyX, but not as new to LaTeX : I used Kile for quiet a few time > now. > I would like to use LyX to work with several people on an article. As LyX > is > much

Re: Lyx install fails in MiKTex install

2009-04-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ian S. Worthington schrieb: I do need Docbook (I think), but the information of the wiki seems to be rather out of date and/or confusing. I don't know anything about DocBook and therefroe ask you to improve the Wiki pages when you found out how it works. thanks and regards Uwe

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Murat Yildizoglu
Just my two cents: Scientific Word was used to come with a utility called Document Manager. It was able to pack everything in a .msg file. The utility has a GUI that gives you options for choosing the elements to include for the packing and other options during unpacking. I think that we were

Re: list of figures

2009-04-13 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Niko Schwarz schrieb: in my list of figures, the numbers of the figures are standing much too close to the captions of the figures! what can i do? Add this command to your document preamble: \newcommand...@figure{\@dottedtocline{1}{1.5em}{2.3em}}

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread rgheck
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2009, Richard Heck wrote: Yes, that's a major drawback ! But the .zlyx could be used as an "export" file format to share with others, then one could just merge back the .lyx embedded into the .zlyx : I see this as a way one can use this feature,

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread rgheck
Murat Yildizoglu wrote: Just my two cents: Scientific Word was used to come with a utility called Document Manager. It was able to pack everything in a .msg file. The utility has a GUI that gives you options for choosing the elements to include for the packing and other options during unpacking.

Lyx and DocBook

2009-04-13 Thread Ian S. Worthington
I'm trying to find a content markup system (authoring and processing) that can output to various formats. Something which can be both viewed and printed, such as PDF, is probably a must, and something easily accessed online, such as HTML is close behind. If I could also produce CHM (or similar)

Re: Lyx and DocBook

2009-04-13 Thread Richard Talley
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Ian S. Worthington wrote: > > It also lists Lyx which seems a mature and usable tool for Latex, > and produces highly attractive PDF documents. I read though that getting > attractive HTML out of it is difficult. > I''m getting good

Re: [Figure embedding] An easy way to share lyx documents

2009-04-13 Thread Etienne lepercq
2009/4/13, Niko Schwarz : > > to help sharing files, dropbox is excellent. > > Hmm interesting idea : I'll try, even if it imply using a third-party tool. I'll give it a try. -- Sincerily

Re: Lyx and DocBook

2009-04-13 Thread rgheck
Ian S. Worthington wrote: If I understand correctly I have to choose a target language for Lyx from the start: I can't start off with Latex and then later decide to I want to target DocBook, for example. No, you can switch the documents. There may be some issues about how different bits of

Re: list of figures

2009-04-13 Thread Niko Schwarz
hmm. then i get this error message: @figur...@dottedtocline{1}{1.5em}{2.3em}} Your command was ignored. Type I to replace it with another command, or to continue without it. niko On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:45 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Niko Schwarz schrieb: > > in my

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