instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J.

undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? Thanks! Best wishes, J.

Re: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Jannick Asmus jannick.n...@gmail.com writes: Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. JMarc

Re: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Jannick Asmus jannick.n...@gmail.com writes: Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the LaTeX-Code -

AW: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the LaTeX-Code - math-inset conversion.

Re: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jannick Asmus wrote: Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J. In

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
E. Kaplan wrote: Still no clue as to how to force Beamer to make slides in PORTRAIT mode, and whether it is possible to do it for individual slides in an otherwise landscape presentation... I don't think it's possible. Slide dimensions are hard-coded into Beamer. In the Beamer user

Re: Sudden crashes in LyX 16.4

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 27 September 2009 04:49:38 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: I recently updated to 1.6.4 and I experiencing crashes I did not have before. These happen when working on a large document (a book) which is made up of several smaller files (the chapters). Lyx

xy-package: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with Diagram #label. How can this be done? Thanks for your input. Greets, J.

AW: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Paul A. Rubin wrote: the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. In Document Settings

Locating nomenclature items (outline)

2009-09-29 Thread James C. Sutherland
I really like the LyX outline feature that allows you to easily locate figures, equations, tables, etc. in your document. However, there doesn't seem to be support for nomenclature entries. Does anyone know if such a feature exists in LyX without resorting to a text editor? Thanks,

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Baroni
SORRY: I sent this to EK only in the first place ... By googling beamer portrait I found, omong others, the following: http://www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~dreuw/latexbeamerposter.php http://en.kioskea.net/faq/sujet-3011-latex-beamer-transparent-a4-portrait HTH - SB On Sep 29, 2009, at

LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but when I move all my chapters to child documents (chapter1.lyx, etc.), I have a problem with the table of contents. I have added a line in ERT to add

Re: LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
To answer my own posting, I discovered that if I used Include: Input, the problem was solved. I thought I'd thought of everything... Daniel Owens wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but

Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening the small window appears. I have set tools

(newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
hello world! Hi I'm Simon, I'm considering Lyx for my use, but I'd like your opinion before I try it. I'm currently downloading/compiling it on my gentoo desktop, so meanwhile I thought I'd ask! In a nutshell: I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents compatible with

Re: Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 06:43 PM, Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 07:13 PM, Simon wrote: While on the other hand, authoring documents with MS tools is extremely painful to me (i got the skin of a tux i guess!) and working with OpenOffice is also quite painful... I've tried converting HTML to Office documents and got great results sometimes,

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 07:13:30PM -0400, Simon wrote: I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents compatible with current MS word. The only way I've been able to get LyX or LaTeX documents into native Word format is to go by way of OpenOffice.org, and there are a bunch

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
Thanks a lot for the quick reply! Something like this can work, but conversion from LyX to * generally relies upon LyX-LaTeX-*, though there is an exception, namely, the elyxer LyX-HTML converter. Whether you'd get decent results with that, given the problems you said you already had with

Re: Anyone used Lytex?

2009-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Sharma, Vivek shar...@upmc.edu wrote: Hi I do not have administrative privileges at work computers but am so dependent on using lyx for my writing and want to be able to use it on a USB drive or a network drive that I have access to. I wondered if anyone has

AW: xy-pic: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
In case I was not too clear below, I am referring to the package xy-pic. how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with Diagram #label. How can this be done? This is known for equations and that works pretty well.

instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J.

undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? Thanks! Best wishes, J.

Re: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Jannick Asmus jannick.n...@gmail.com writes: Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. JMarc

Re: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Jannick Asmus jannick.n...@gmail.com writes: Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the LaTeX-Code -

AW: undo math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the LaTeX-Code - math-inset conversion.

Re: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jannick Asmus wrote: Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J. In

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
E. Kaplan wrote: Still no clue as to how to force Beamer to make slides in PORTRAIT mode, and whether it is possible to do it for individual slides in an otherwise landscape presentation... I don't think it's possible. Slide dimensions are hard-coded into Beamer. In the Beamer user

Re: Sudden crashes in LyX 16.4

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 27 September 2009 04:49:38 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: Stefano Franchi wrote: I recently updated to 1.6.4 and I experiencing crashes I did not have before. These happen when working on a large document (a book) which is made up of several smaller files (the chapters). Lyx

xy-package: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with Diagram #label. How can this be done? Thanks for your input. Greets, J.

AW: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Paul A. Rubin wrote: the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. In Document Settings

Locating nomenclature items (outline)

2009-09-29 Thread James C. Sutherland
I really like the LyX outline feature that allows you to easily locate figures, equations, tables, etc. in your document. However, there doesn't seem to be support for nomenclature entries. Does anyone know if such a feature exists in LyX without resorting to a text editor? Thanks,

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Baroni
SORRY: I sent this to EK only in the first place ... By googling beamer portrait I found, omong others, the following: http://www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~dreuw/latexbeamerposter.php http://en.kioskea.net/faq/sujet-3011-latex-beamer-transparent-a4-portrait HTH - SB On Sep 29, 2009, at

LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but when I move all my chapters to child documents (chapter1.lyx, etc.), I have a problem with the table of contents. I have added a line in ERT to add

Re: LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
To answer my own posting, I discovered that if I used Include: Input, the problem was solved. I thought I'd thought of everything... Daniel Owens wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but

Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening the small window appears. I have set tools

(newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
hello world! Hi I'm Simon, I'm considering Lyx for my use, but I'd like your opinion before I try it. I'm currently downloading/compiling it on my gentoo desktop, so meanwhile I thought I'd ask! In a nutshell: I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents compatible with

Re: Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 06:43 PM, Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 07:13 PM, Simon wrote: While on the other hand, authoring documents with MS tools is extremely painful to me (i got the skin of a tux i guess!) and working with OpenOffice is also quite painful... I've tried converting HTML to Office documents and got great results sometimes,

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 07:13:30PM -0400, Simon wrote: I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents compatible with current MS word. The only way I've been able to get LyX or LaTeX documents into native Word format is to go by way of OpenOffice.org, and there are a bunch

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
Thanks a lot for the quick reply! Something like this can work, but conversion from LyX to * generally relies upon LyX-LaTeX-*, though there is an exception, namely, the elyxer LyX-HTML converter. Whether you'd get decent results with that, given the problems you said you already had with

Re: Anyone used Lytex?

2009-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Sharma, Vivek shar...@upmc.edu wrote: Hi I do not have administrative privileges at work computers but am so dependent on using lyx for my writing and want to be able to use it on a USB drive or a network drive that I have access to. I wondered if anyone has

AW: xy-pic: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
In case I was not too clear below, I am referring to the package xy-pic. how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with Diagram #label. How can this be done? This is known for equations and that works pretty well.

instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J.

"undo" math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? Thanks! Best wishes, J.

Re: "undo" math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Jannick Asmus" writes: > Hi, > > is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to > ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. JMarc

Re: "undo" math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > "Jannick Asmus" writes: >> Hi, >> is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to >> ctrl+m - in LyX? > I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the

AW: "undo" math code?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Guenter Milde wrote: On 2009-09-29, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: is it possible to undo the math code - which should be the inverse to ctrl+m - in LyX? I do not understand. AFAICS, undo works well after Ctrl+m. I suppose the aim is to reverse the LaTeX-Code -> math-inset conversion.

Re: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jannick Asmus wrote: Hi, the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. Best wishes, J. In

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Paul A. Rubin
E. Kaplan wrote: Still no clue as to how to force Beamer to make slides in PORTRAIT mode, and whether it is possible to do it for individual slides in an otherwise landscape presentation... I don't think it's possible. Slide dimensions are hard-coded into Beamer. In the Beamer user

Re: Sudden crashes in LyX 16.4

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Franchi
On Sunday 27 September 2009 04:49:38 am Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Stefano Franchi wrote: > > I recently updated to 1.6.4 and I experiencing crashes I did not have > > before. These happen when working on a large document (a book) which is > > made up of several smaller files (the chapters).

xy-package: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Hi, how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with "Diagram #label". How can this be done? Thanks for your input. Greets, J.

AW: instant preview ignores some indices

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
Paul A. Rubin wrote: the instant preview ignores some of the indices. E.g., $\Phi_{K}$ is correctly displayed whereas $\Phi_{\mathbb{Q}}$ ignores the index. The source is copied from the source code window. Can this be amended? I am using LyX 1.6.4. on WinVista. In Document > Settings >

Locating nomenclature items (outline)

2009-09-29 Thread James C. Sutherland
I really like the LyX outline feature that allows you to easily locate figures, equations, tables, etc. in your document. However, there doesn't seem to be support for nomenclature entries. Does anyone know if such a feature exists in LyX without resorting to a text editor? Thanks,

Re: Beamer portrait mode

2009-09-29 Thread Stefano Baroni
SORRY: I sent this to EK only in the first place ... By googling "beamer portrait" I found, omong others, the following: http://www-i6.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~dreuw/latexbeamerposter.php http://en.kioskea.net/faq/sujet-3011-latex-beamer-transparent-a4-portrait HTH - SB On Sep 29, 2009, at

LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but when I move all my chapters to child documents (chapter1.lyx, etc.), I have a problem with the table of contents. I have added a line in ERT to add

Re: LyX, child documents and \addtocontents

2009-09-29 Thread Daniel Owens
To answer my own posting, I discovered that if I used Include: Input, the problem was solved. I thought I'd thought of everything... Daniel Owens wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.4 with MikTeX, compiling using XeTeX (in case it matters), to format a dissertation. I want to use child documents, but

Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening the small window appears. I have set

(newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
"hello world!" Hi I'm Simon, I'm considering Lyx for my use, but I'd like your opinion before I try it. I'm currently downloading/compiling it on my gentoo desktop, so meanwhile I thought I'd ask! In a nutshell: I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents compatible with

Re: Starting LyX 1.6.4 with maximized window / Locale

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 06:43 PM, Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi list, I have a small but annoying problem: since i upgraded to 1.6.4 lyx starts every time with a small window in the upper left corner of my screen. Although I maximize the window and close LyX with the maximized window next time when opening

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread rgheck
On 09/29/2009 07:13 PM, Simon wrote: While on the other hand, authoring documents with MS tools is extremely painful to me (i got the skin of a tux i guess!) and working with OpenOffice is also quite painful... I've tried converting HTML to Office documents and got great results sometimes,

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 07:13:30PM -0400, Simon wrote: > I need a programmer-friendly way to output good looking documents > compatible with current MS word. The only way I've been able to get LyX or LaTeX documents into native Word format is to go by way of OpenOffice.org, and there are a

Re: (newbie) Scripting, MSword and Lyx

2009-09-29 Thread Simon
Thanks a lot for the quick reply! > Something like this can work, but conversion from LyX to * generally relies > upon LyX->LaTeX->*, though there is an exception, namely, the elyxer > LyX->HTML converter. Whether you'd get decent results with that, given the > problems you said you already had

Re: Anyone used Lytex?

2009-09-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Sharma, Vivek wrote: > Hi > > I do not have administrative privileges at work computers but am so dependent > on using lyx for my writing and want to be able to use it on a USB drive or a > network drive that I have access to. I wondered if

AW: xy-pic: referencing diagrams?

2009-09-29 Thread Jannick Asmus
In case I was not too clear below, I am referring to the package xy-pic. how can diagrams created with the xy-package be labelled for references? Furthermore, I would like to label the diagram with "Diagram #label". How can this be done? This is known for equations and that works pretty