Configure fails

Dear LyX users, if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File .../configure.py, line 11, in module ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in 'C:\Programme\Python\Lib',

Re: Can language support be disabled?

James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James C. Sutherland schrieb: Is there a way of disabling Language Support in LyX? Every time that I paste text between documents I get blue underlining of the text and have to reset the language to get rid of it.

Re: Using counters

obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone- I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the right way about this, so I have a

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: Dear LyX users, if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. Sorry, I forgot to mention: - Windows XP SP3 - LyX 1.6.2, installed with Uwe's Alt-Installer Regards, Dominik.-

Re: Can language support be disabled?

On 2009-05-15, Helge Hafting wrote: James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James C. Sutherland schrieb: ... ... Existing documents can be fixed by setting them all to the same language, and then use select all and revert any language settings using the

convert figures to pdf

Dear LyX users, I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How would I get them from running lyx, preferentially in the same directory as the

Re: convert figures to pdf

--- On Fri, 5/15/09, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How would I get them

Re: convert figures to pdf

Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. No pdflatex can embed PNG, JPG/JPEG, and PDF (perhaps also GIF). But

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File .../configure.py, line 11, in module ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in

Re: Using counters

On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the

Re: Configure fails

Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis.

Re: Using counters

On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the right way about this, so I have a

Re: scrbook and width of float

Am 14.05.2009 um 21:06 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: Tables cannot be broken horizontally when they are too wide, therefore your float is too wide. So you have to assure that the table fits the width. I corrected your example see attached. So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a

Re: Configure fails

On 2009-05-15, Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I

Re: convert figures to pdf

On 2009-05-15, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. No, pdflatex can embed PNG,

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde schrieb: Could you try from the command line:: DOS-PROMPT#: python Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 17 2009, 20:16:45) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import os ? What should happen? There is no message or

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde wrote: You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for Python modules). This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: ,-- ¦ python ¦ Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit ¦ (Intel)] on win32 ¦ Type help,

Re: Using counters

We're getting close! On Friday 15 May 2009, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for Python modules). This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: Okay, further experiments brought me to the solution: I tried to import 'os' in the

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a figure, I can set it to 100% col but if I insert a table I can only set the width-percentages for each table column not for the whole table. Is that right? Yes. So if I have a table with let's say 10 columns,

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis.

Re: scrbook and width of float

No, but this is maybe a more general thing. I use tables in my example to properly set the stars in a vertical line above each other. I didn't know better. In a WYSWYG-Software I would use tabstops to get this formatting. But there is no easy way to achieve this in Lyx/Latex, or – well –

Re: two questions about figures

You can try to use ERT code like this: \begin{figure}[H] % You will need to use the package float for the use of option H \centering \includegraphics[width=xx, or width=xx\textwidth or scale=xx]{your graphic file} \caption{your caption} % You will need the package ccaption for that

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: I cannot follow you. What stars do you mean? Why do you need stars in a float and what is your desired output (do you have a screenshot or PDF from your WYSIWYG program)? Well, the stars (*) in the LyX-file I posted. Here's a screenshot taken from OpenOffice with the

Re: frozen lyx are more frequents

With frozen lyx I mean that lyx not respond anymore except for F2 key for save the document. With 1.6.1 I encountered this bug after 3 or 4 hours of work. Now, I have this problem in 1 hour (but, with 1.6.2 I changed Linux from opensuse 11.1 to debian lenny 5.0. I don´t konw if

Re: .tex to LyX (attached file)

daniel pereira wrote: Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File Import LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a Undefined Control Sequence error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, This is not a valid LaTeX file, for one

.tex to LyX (attached file)

Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File Import LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a Undefined Control Sequence error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, chapter1.tex Description: Binary data

Configure fails

Dear LyX users, if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File .../configure.py, line 11, in module ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in 'C:\Programme\Python\Lib',

Re: Can language support be disabled?

James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James C. Sutherland schrieb: Is there a way of disabling Language Support in LyX? Every time that I paste text between documents I get blue underlining of the text and have to reset the language to get rid of it.

Re: Using counters

obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone- I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the right way about this, so I have a

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: Dear LyX users, if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. Sorry, I forgot to mention: - Windows XP SP3 - LyX 1.6.2, installed with Uwe's Alt-Installer Regards, Dominik.-

Re: Can language support be disabled?

On 2009-05-15, Helge Hafting wrote: James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James C. Sutherland schrieb: ... ... Existing documents can be fixed by setting them all to the same language, and then use select all and revert any language settings using the

convert figures to pdf

Dear LyX users, I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How would I get them from running lyx, preferentially in the same directory as the

Re: convert figures to pdf

--- On Fri, 5/15/09, Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@uni-tuebingen.de wrote: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How would I get them

Re: convert figures to pdf

Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. No pdflatex can embed PNG, JPG/JPEG, and PDF (perhaps also GIF). But

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File .../configure.py, line 11, in module ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in

Re: Using counters

On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the

Re: Configure fails

Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis.

Re: Using counters

On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the right way about this, so I have a

Re: scrbook and width of float

Am 14.05.2009 um 21:06 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: Tables cannot be broken horizontally when they are too wide, therefore your float is too wide. So you have to assure that the table fits the width. I corrected your example see attached. So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a

Re: Configure fails

On 2009-05-15, Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I

Re: convert figures to pdf

On 2009-05-15, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. No, pdflatex can embed PNG,

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde schrieb: Could you try from the command line:: DOS-PROMPT#: python Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 17 2009, 20:16:45) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. import os ? What should happen? There is no message or

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde wrote: You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for Python modules). This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: ,-- ¦ python ¦ Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit ¦ (Intel)] on win32 ¦ Type help,

Re: Using counters

We're getting close! On Friday 15 May 2009, Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: Guenter Milde wrote: You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for Python modules). This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: Okay, further experiments brought me to the solution: I tried to import 'os' in the

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a figure, I can set it to 100% col but if I insert a table I can only set the width-percentages for each table column not for the whole table. Is that right? Yes. So if I have a table with let's say 10 columns,

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis.

Re: scrbook and width of float

No, but this is maybe a more general thing. I use tables in my example to properly set the stars in a vertical line above each other. I didn't know better. In a WYSWYG-Software I would use tabstops to get this formatting. But there is no easy way to achieve this in Lyx/Latex, or – well –

Re: two questions about figures

You can try to use ERT code like this: \begin{figure}[H] % You will need to use the package float for the use of option H \centering \includegraphics[width=xx, or width=xx\textwidth or scale=xx]{your graphic file} \caption{your caption} % You will need the package ccaption for that

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: I cannot follow you. What stars do you mean? Why do you need stars in a float and what is your desired output (do you have a screenshot or PDF from your WYSIWYG program)? Well, the stars (*) in the LyX-file I posted. Here's a screenshot taken from OpenOffice with the

Re: frozen lyx are more frequents

With frozen lyx I mean that lyx not respond anymore except for F2 key for save the document. With 1.6.1 I encountered this bug after 3 or 4 hours of work. Now, I have this problem in 1 hour (but, with 1.6.2 I changed Linux from opensuse 11.1 to debian lenny 5.0. I don´t konw if

Re: .tex to LyX (attached file)

daniel pereira wrote: Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File Import LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a Undefined Control Sequence error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, This is not a valid LaTeX file, for one

.tex to LyX (attached file)

Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File Import LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a Undefined Control Sequence error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, chapter1.tex Description: Binary data

Configure fails

Dear LyX users, if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File ".../configure.py", line 11, in ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in 'C:\Programme\Python\Lib', and

Re: Can language support be disabled?

James C. Sutherland wrote: On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: James C. Sutherland schrieb: Is there a way of disabling "Language Support" in LyX? Every time that I paste text between documents I get blue underlining of the text and have to "reset" the language to get rid of it.

Re: Using counters

obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone- I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the right way about this, so I have a

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: > Dear LyX users, > > if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. Sorry, I forgot to mention: - Windows XP SP3 - LyX 1.6.2, installed with Uwe's Alt-Installer Regards, Dominik.-

Re: Can language support be disabled?

On 2009-05-15, Helge Hafting wrote: > James C. Sutherland wrote: >> On May 12, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >>> James C. Sutherland schrieb: ... > ... Existing documents can be fixed by setting them all to the same > language, and then use "select all" and revert any language settings >

convert figures to pdf

Dear LyX users, I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How would I get them from running lyx, preferentially in the same directory as the

Re: convert figures to pdf

--- On Fri, 5/15/09, Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and > to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties > with it under lyx). > Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. How > would I get

Re: convert figures to pdf

Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. No pdflatex can embed PNG, JPG/JPEG, and PDF (perhaps also GIF). But

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: if I try to re-configure LyX, it fails. The following is shown when I start LyX with '-dbg lyxrc': ,-- ¦ File ".../configure.py", line 11, in ¦ import sys, os, re, shutil, glob ¦ ImportError: No module named os ` The module os (os.py) is in

Re: Using counters

On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: > obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: > > I've gone through the docs, wikis and examples, and I need a helping hand. > > > > I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and is > > sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a

Re: Configure fails

Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I > guess that you need > Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for > you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis. >

Re: Using counters

On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: >> obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: >> > I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and >> > is sequential throughout the chapters. I figure that a module is the >> > right way about this,

Re: scrbook and width of float

Am 14.05.2009 um 21:06 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: Tables cannot be broken horizontally when they are too wide, therefore your float is too wide. So you have to assure that the table fits the width. I corrected your example see attached. So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a

Re: Configure fails

On 2009-05-15, Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python >> manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX >> too, right? Do the other programs work for you? > I cannot recall why I installed it manually,

Re: convert figures to pdf

On 2009-05-15, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Wolfgang Engelmann schrieb: >> I try to run pdflatex on a terminal to get an aux file (and to run the tex >> file without lyx, because I have difficulties with it under lyx). >> Apparently all the figures have to be in pdf format. > No, pdflatex can embed PNG,

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde schrieb: > Could you try from the command line:: > > DOS-PROMPT#: python > Python 2.5.4 (r254:67916, Feb 17 2009, 20:16:45) > [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import os > > ? What should happen? There

Re: Configure fails

Guenter Milde wrote: > You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for > Python modules). This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: ,-- ¦ >python ¦ Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 18 2007, 08:51:08) [MSC v.1310 32 bit ¦ (Intel)] on win32 ¦ Type "help",

Re: Using counters

We're getting close! On Friday 15 May 2009, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2009-05-15, obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday 15 May 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: > >> obregonma...@gmail.com wrote: > > >> > I want to have a counter (experiment) that uses roman numerals and > >> > is sequential

Re: Configure fails

Dominik »Ingrid« Waßenhoven wrote: > Guenter Milde wrote: > >> You problem is not the PATH (for binaries) but the PYTHONPATH (for >> Python modules). > > This seems not to be the problem, either. I tried the following: Okay, further experiments brought me to the solution: I tried to import

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: So, if I understand the whole thing right, if I insert a figure, I can set it to 100% col but if I insert a table I can only set the width-percentages for each table column not for the whole table. Is that right? Yes. So if I have a table with let's say 10 columns,

Re: Configure fails

Dominik Waßenhoven schrieb: Sounds like a Python config problem. You have installed Python manually, so I guess that you need Python for other programs than LyX too, right? Do the other programs work for you? I cannot recall why I installed it manually, and I don't use it on a regular basis.

Re: scrbook and width of float

No, but this is maybe a more general thing. I use tables in my example to properly set the stars in a vertical line above each other. I didn't know better. In a WYSWYG-Software I would use tabstops to get this formatting. But there is no easy way to achieve this in Lyx/Latex, or – well –

Re: two questions about figures

You can try to use ERT code like this: \begin{figure}[H] % You will need to use the package "float" for the use of option H \centering \includegraphics[width=xx, or width=xx\textwidth or scale=xx]{your graphic file} \caption{your caption} % You will need the package "ccaption" for

Re: scrbook and width of float

Johannes Knaus schrieb: I cannot follow you. What stars do you mean? Why do you need stars in a float and what is your desired output (do you have a screenshot or PDF from your WYSIWYG program)? Well, the stars (*) in the LyX-file I posted. Here's a screenshot taken from OpenOffice with the

Re: frozen lyx are more frequents

> > With "frozen lyx" I mean that lyx not respond anymore > except for F2 key > > for save the document. With 1.6.1 I encountered this > bug after 3 or 4 > > hours of work. Now, I have this problem in 1 hour > (but, with 1.6.2 I > > changed Linux from opensuse 11.1 to debian lenny 5.0. > I don´t

Re: .tex to LyX (attached file)

daniel pereira wrote: Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File > Import > LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a "Undefined Control Sequence" error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, This is not a valid LaTeX file, for one

.tex to LyX (attached file)

Hello, I tried to import the attached .tex file into LyX (File > Import > LaTeX (plain). When trying to generate the PDF, I am getting a "Undefined Control Sequence" error for every ERT on the text. Many thanks for any advice, chapter1.tex Description: Binary data