Preview: pdf works, eps doesn't

2009-08-09 Thread Rainer Hoffmann
Hi all, I have an eps file where the preview fails. However, when I convert it to pdf using epstopdf the preview is correct. I noticed that the script for eps uses first epstopdf and then lyxpreview2bitmap.py while the script for pdf uses convertDefault.py Is there any way to fix t

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 09:44 PM, Ben M. wrote: E voila, Vincent Wow, you guys are incredible! Mere hours after my feature request! It looks beautiful, and I look forward to trying it out. Vincent--should I wait for a patch from you before I go through the trouble of recompiling? I think

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Ben M.
>> E voila, >> >> Vincent Wow, you guys are incredible! Mere hours after my feature request! It looks beautiful, and I look forward to trying it out. Vincent--should I wait for a patch from you before I go through the trouble of recompiling? Thanks so much! -Ben

Re: e.g. and other dots that do not end sentences

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/08/2009 10:31 AM, Eran Kaplinsky wrote: > > How do you type things like e.g. in lyx? If you do not take special > > care, it is translated to latex merely as "e.g." and therefore creates > > a giant space after the abbreviation. How to avoid that? > > Insert -> Formatting -> Inter-Word Sp

Re: hi friends of lyx

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 07:36 PM, Adrian Diaz wrote: Friends I am writing my thesis with lyx 1.6.3, and i have set up the Document Class: book (more font sizes) and in Page Layout -> Headings Style: headings. I would like to watch all numbers of pages at the botton of center on each page. However there

hi friends of lyx

2009-08-09 Thread Adrian Diaz
Friends I am writing my thesis with lyx 1.6.3, and i have set up the Document Class: book (more font sizes) and in Page Layout -> Headings Style: headings. I would like to watch all numbers of pages at the botton of center on each page. However there are number of pages which appear at the top ri

Re: A3 in a book

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 06:00 PM, Helder Neves wrote: Hi, I'm writing a thesis and I need to put a large image in my thesis. So the solution is to put it in a A3 size page, but I don't find a way to do it in Lyx. My class document book Koma-script (so A4 pages only). How can I solve my problem?? Do

Re: Biblatex and Lyx: Verbose Style

2009-08-09 Thread Piero
Julio Rojas writes: > Very nice package by the way. Specially since somebody took the job of > translating it to spanish. Is LyX 1.7 going to support biblatex out of > the box? Indeed, I simply love it. It will happen just when P.Lehman, the developer of BibLaTeX, will consider that it is stabl

A3 in a book

2009-08-09 Thread Helder Neves
Hi, I'm writing a thesis and I need to put a large image in my thesis. So the solution is to put it in a A3 size page, but I don't find a way to do it in Lyx. My class document book Koma-script (so A4 pages only). How can I solve my problem?? Regards Helder Neves

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
Vincent van Ravesteijn schreef: I like Vincent's idea of coloring the current paragraph. Also, I filed an enhancement request http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6129 for pilcrows. -Ben E voila, Vincent <>

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
I like Vincent's idea of coloring the current paragraph. Also, I filed an enhancement request http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/6129 for pilcrows. -Ben E voila, Vincent

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Ben M.
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 11:41 AM, rgheck wrote: > On 08/09/2009 10:26 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: >>> >>> File an enhancement request? It probably can't appear before the next >>> major release (1.7.0), since it would also require a preferences setting to >>> turn it on and off, and that means

Re: Step bullet item lists in Beamer

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 10:14 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: rgheck wrote: On 08/08/2009 04:47 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Another thing that is included in the lyxframe stuff is automatic closing of the previous frame. Without that, you would have to insert an EndFrame environment after each frame. With it, y

Re: bibliography in book class

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 01:40 PM, Giacomo Bianchi wrote: Hi everybody, I'm writing my thesis in Lyx using the book document class. The bibliography file has been generated by Zotero export in .bib format. The bibliography output has the references in alphabetical order (!). I'd like to have them in the s

bibliography in book class

2009-08-09 Thread Giacomo Bianchi
Hi everybody, I'm writing my thesis in Lyx using the book document class. The bibliography file has been generated by Zotero export in .bib format. The bibliography output has the references in alphabetical order (!). I'd like to have them in the same order as they appear in the text and in numer

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 10:26 AM, Vincent van Ravesteijn wrote: File an enhancement request? It probably can't appear before the next major release (1.7.0), since it would also require a preferences setting to turn it on and off, and that means a change to the format of the preferences file. I wanted t

Re: How to get a preview for "custom" graphics format?

2009-08-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
Daniel Lohmann wrote: > Your help is highly appreciated! try to mimic http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/27914 and ask for inclusion if you succeed. you may also want to comment on bug 4882. pavel

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Vincent van Ravesteijn
File an enhancement request? It probably can't appear before the next major release (1.7.0), since it would also require a preferences setting to turn it on and off, and that means a change to the format of the preferences file. I wanted to paint the background of the paragraph holding the curso

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ben M. wrote: So far as I know, there isn't any setting in LyX itself that does this. Why do you need it? Are the ends of paragraphs not clear? It's very difficult to see when a new paragraph appears adjacent to a display-mode equation. Style Standard EndLabelType Static EndL

Re: Step bullet item lists in Beamer

2009-08-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Self-reply ... never a good sign ... Paul A. Rubin wrote: I'm not sure, but I suspect that the somewhat convoluted macros in the current layout file trace back to something that could not be done in a straightforward way in some early versions of LyX. If we could figure out what those were

Re: Pilcrows / Paragraph marks / Nonprinting characters

2009-08-09 Thread rgheck
On 08/09/2009 12:01 AM, Ben M. wrote: So far as I know, there isn't any setting in LyX itself that does this. Why do you need it? Are the ends of paragraphs not clear? It's very difficult to see when a new paragraph appears adjacent to a display-mode equation. Yes, I have had this p

Re: Step bullet item lists in Beamer

2009-08-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
rgheck wrote: On 08/08/2009 04:47 PM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Another thing that is included in the lyxframe stuff is automatic closing of the previous frame. Without that, you would have to insert an EndFrame environment after each frame. With it, you only have to insert an EndFrame at the end

Re: Biblatex and Lyx: Verbose Style

2009-08-09 Thread Julio Rojas
Ok, thanks to all. Weird behavior but it seems to be the one that is happening. I have completed the path and everything seems alright. Very nice package by the way. Specially since somebody took the job of translating it to spanish. Is LyX 1.7 going to support biblatex out of the box? Again, than