external material: xfig greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I am trying to use the greek alpha in an illustration produced by XFig. I used $\alpha$ in the text, exported it from XFig as combined PS/LaTeX (both parts) and inserted the fig-file in the lyx document. the illustration in the pdf output of the document shows, however, not a greek alpha, as

cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Stefan Verhaegh
Hi For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing my PhD thesis. But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to cross-references since I have split up my thesis into a master

Re: cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Stefan Verhaegh wrote: For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing my PhD thesis. But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to cross-references since I have split up my

Re: external material: xfig gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 13:03:40 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but: In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' what I do here is: After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In

problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter I recently upgraded to 1.6.5, I don't know if this problem occurred a result of this installation. I never

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter I recently upgraded to

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
BH bewih...@gmail.com writes: The keybindings you're using refer to obsolete command names. For example, instead of word-forward you should use word-right. And clearly, we should have a machanism in place for 'upgrading' users' file (like we do for layout files and, of course, lyx file). It may

Re: external material: xfig amp;gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Ignacio Garcia
Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@... writes: In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' what I do here is: After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In the lowermost line is Use LaTex Fonts,

dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

Re: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
j. w. wrote: dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

RE: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
hi paul, thanks for the tips. i tired following steps, but seems can't solve the issue. copy doc and took off the bibliography.copy doc and took off the bibliography, removed all the citations, note, footnote, margin note etc.tried bisection copy and paste to new file, and each

Re: Good layout for note taking for class?

2010-02-11 Thread James C. Sutherland
On Feb 11, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Chris Rackauckas wrote: What's a good layout for this? I've looked through many but they were all a bit odd. I don't know if there is any great layout for this, but one thing that will help a lot is if you create math macros (see the LyX user manual). This can

Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Hey, so the only major problem I've been having with Lyx is that I have this weird reverse indentation. It appears on all of my files and does not appear in the User Guide files. I've tried matching my settings to the User Guide but I cannot find out why every paragraph listed under standard is

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Nevermind. Problem solved.

Re: external material: xfig amp;gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 18:30:00 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but that is what I did (same sequence). I do some more experimentation, and will ask my son on the weekend. He might find out. I guess I am missing something, either a usepackage in the preamble, or I might be

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Friday 12 February 2010 04:52:27 schrieb Chris Rackauckas: Nevermind. Problem solved. what went wrong?

external material: xfig greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I am trying to use the greek alpha in an illustration produced by XFig. I used $\alpha$ in the text, exported it from XFig as combined PS/LaTeX (both parts) and inserted the fig-file in the lyx document. the illustration in the pdf output of the document shows, however, not a greek alpha, as

cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Stefan Verhaegh
Hi For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing my PhD thesis. But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to cross-references since I have split up my thesis into a master

Re: cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Stefan Verhaegh wrote: For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing my PhD thesis. But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to cross-references since I have split up my

Re: external material: xfig gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 13:03:40 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but: In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' what I do here is: After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In

problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter I recently upgraded to 1.6.5, I don't know if this problem occurred a result of this installation. I never

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter I recently upgraded to

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning iwern...@economics.mit.edu wrote: I have noticed the following problems

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
BH bewih...@gmail.com writes: The keybindings you're using refer to obsolete command names. For example, instead of word-forward you should use word-right. And clearly, we should have a machanism in place for 'upgrading' users' file (like we do for layout files and, of course, lyx file). It may

Re: external material: xfig amp;gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Ignacio Garcia
Wolfgang Engelmann engelm...@... writes: In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' what I do here is: After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In the lowermost line is Use LaTex Fonts,

dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

Re: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
j. w. wrote: dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

RE: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
hi paul, thanks for the tips. i tired following steps, but seems can't solve the issue. copy doc and took off the bibliography.copy doc and took off the bibliography, removed all the citations, note, footnote, margin note etc.tried bisection copy and paste to new file, and each

Re: Good layout for note taking for class?

2010-02-11 Thread James C. Sutherland
On Feb 11, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Chris Rackauckas wrote: What's a good layout for this? I've looked through many but they were all a bit odd. I don't know if there is any great layout for this, but one thing that will help a lot is if you create math macros (see the LyX user manual). This can

Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Hey, so the only major problem I've been having with Lyx is that I have this weird reverse indentation. It appears on all of my files and does not appear in the User Guide files. I've tried matching my settings to the User Guide but I cannot find out why every paragraph listed under standard is

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Nevermind. Problem solved.

Re: external material: xfig amp;gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 18:30:00 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but that is what I did (same sequence). I do some more experimentation, and will ask my son on the weekend. He might find out. I guess I am missing something, either a usepackage in the preamble, or I might be

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Friday 12 February 2010 04:52:27 schrieb Chris Rackauckas: Nevermind. Problem solved. what went wrong?

external material: xfig >greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I am trying to use the greek alpha in an illustration produced by XFig. I used $\alpha$ in the text, exported it from XFig as combined PS/LaTeX (both parts) and inserted the fig-file in the lyx document. the illustration in the pdf output of the document shows, however, not a greek alpha, as

cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Stefan Verhaegh
Hi For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing my PhD thesis. But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to cross-references since I have split up my thesis into a master

Re: cross-references missing when compiling child-document

2010-02-11 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Stefan Verhaegh wrote: > For the last two years I have been a very happy user of Lyx (currently > version 1.6.5 on Windows XP in combination with TexLive 2009) for writing > my PhD thesis. > > But now I have stumbled across something strange in relation to > cross-references since I have split up

Re: external material: xfig greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 13:03:40 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but: > In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' what I do here is: After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In

problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter I recently upgraded to 1.6.5, I don't know if this problem occurred a result of this installation. I never

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: > I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: > > - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor > - I can no longer create a new row in a formula by pressing CMD enter > > I recently

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning > wrote: >> I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: >> >> - I cannot select text pressing SHIFT and the cursor >> - I can no longer create a new row in a

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Ivan Werning
On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: > > On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning >> wrote: >>> I have noticed the following problems with my Mac's LyX 1.6.5: >>> >>> - I cannot select text pressing

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread BH
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: > > On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:47 AM, Ivan Werning wrote: > >> >> On Feb 11, 2010, at 9:09 AM, BH wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Ivan Werning >>> wrote: I have noticed

Re: problems in mac's LyX 1.6.5

2010-02-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
BH writes: > The keybindings you're using refer to obsolete command names. For > example, instead of "word-forward" you should use "word-right". And clearly, we should have a machanism in place for 'upgrading' users' file (like we do for layout files and, of course, lyx

Re: external material: xfig gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Ignacio Garcia
Wolfgang Engelmann writes: > > In Xfig 'Text Font' set 'Use Latex Font' > what I do here is: > After selecting in XFig T(ext) I click on > Times-Roman in the lowermost right-most box called Text Font. > The Font Menu pops up with many fonts. In the lowermost line is > > Use

dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

Re: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
j. w. wrote: dear all, i am running into a weird problem for lyx dvi output. my working platform: vistas home premium lyx 1.6.5 + texlive 2009 + jabref error messages are like below: Paragraph ended before \...@paragraph was complete. \contentsline {paragraph}{\par

RE: dvi preview problem

2010-02-11 Thread j. w.
hi paul, thanks for the tips. i tired following steps, but seems can't solve the issue. copy doc and took off the bibliography.copy doc and took off the bibliography, removed all the citations, note, footnote, margin note etc.tried bisection copy and paste to new file, and each

Re: Good layout for note taking for class?

2010-02-11 Thread James C. Sutherland
On Feb 11, 2010, at 7:54 PM, Chris Rackauckas wrote: > > What's a good layout for this? > I've looked through many but they were all a bit odd. I don't know if there is any "great" layout for this, but one thing that will help a lot is if you create math macros (see the LyX user manual).

Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Hey, so the only major problem I've been having with Lyx is that I have this weird reverse indentation. It appears on all of my files and does not appear in the User Guide files. I've tried matching my settings to the User Guide but I cannot find out why every paragraph listed under standard is

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Rackauckas
Nevermind. Problem solved.

Re: external material: xfig gt;greek alpha

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Thursday 11 February 2010 18:30:00 schrieb Ignacio Garcia: Thanks, Ignacio, but that is what I did (same sequence). I do some more experimentation, and will ask my son on the weekend. He might find out. I guess I am missing something, either a usepackage in the preamble, or I might be

Re: Reverse Indentation That I do Not Want

2010-02-11 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am Friday 12 February 2010 04:52:27 schrieb Chris Rackauckas: > Nevermind. Problem solved. what went wrong?