xetexCV and LyX

2010-05-18 Thread Rob Oakes
Dear LyX Users, About six months ago, I started a blog series about a custom document class called xetexCV. From the very beginning, I intended to create a layout file for this class and explain how to use it from LyX. But then I started work on a book, got bogged down in things at work, and had

Re: box alignment

2010-05-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 19.05.2010 02:06, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: I'm working with the article document class. The 1st paragraph is Subsubsection*, the 2nd one a box (Minipage, shaded background) and the 3rd, Standard text. Please, how/what does control de alignment of the box and the text within it?

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 19.05.2010 00:33, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: I'm aware of the situation, but there are several new features that are of key importance for us! To satisfy my curiosity, what are your key features? I would like to contribute to the development of the new releases tough I'm far fr

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Thanks! Uwe Stöhr wrote: Note that LyX 2 is still in alpha state - so not even stable enough for a beta release. Therefore the documentation is not yet up to date. I'm not able to find this option in this installation. Menu Document->Settings->Colors regards Uwe I'm aware of the situati

Re: shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Am 18.05.2010 23:08, schrieb [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.: Running a LyX 2.0.0 alpha 3 release on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X 10.5.8. As far as I know and found in the documentation I can change the background color of a, for instance, simple frame I must go to LyX > Preferences > Look & Feel >

shaded background color

2010-05-18 Thread [Ricardo Rodriguez] eBioTIC.
Hi! Running a LyX 2.0.0 alpha 3 release on a MacBook Pro with Mac OS X 10.5.8. As far as I know and found in the documentation I can change the background color of a, for instance, simple frame I must go to LyX > Preferences > Look & Feel > Colors and select and change the option for "shaded

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split"?environment

2010-05-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
Paul Rubin wrote: > Pavel Sanda lyx.org> writes: > > > > > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > > It is now (#6700). Do I get any sort of prize for entering a ticket that > > > hits a century mark? > > > > i will buy you a beer if you come to the next devel meeting :) > > > > I appreciate the offer,

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Paul Rubin
Pavel Sanda lyx.org> writes: > > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > It is now (#6700). Do I get any sort of prize for entering a ticket that > > hits a century mark? > > i will buy you a beer if you come to the next devel meeting :) > I appreciate the offer, but since developer meetings tend to occ

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
Andre Poenitz wrote: > There haven't been any meetings for a while... Uwe threatened by some party in Freiburg (autumn 2010 iirc) dunno if this still holds... pavel

Re: Displaying block of code

2010-05-18 Thread Manveru
2010/5/18 Paul A. Rubin : > On 5/18/2010 5:23 AM, Artimess wrote: >> [...] I like to know if there are >> any commands that I can use to display block of codes and commands.  I >> do not want to use the same font and style of ordinary text and I would >> like to keep these code blocks together .  B

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:36:32PM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: > Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > It is now (#6700). Do I get any sort of prize for entering a ticket that > > hits a century mark? ;-) > > i will buy you a beer if you come to the next devel meeting :) There haven't been any meetings for a

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > It is now (#6700). Do I get any sort of prize for entering a ticket that > hits a century mark? ;-) i will buy you a beer if you come to the next devel meeting :) pavel

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 10:32 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: I can confirm that the split environment works in LyX 1.6.4 and not in 1.6.5. As a workaround with 1.6.5, the "add columns" button in the math toolbar (Alt-M C I) will insert the second column and the necessary ampersands. is it in bugzilla? pavel I

Re: General Question

2010-05-18 Thread RIchard Heck
Sending this to user's, too On 05/18/2010 10:24 AM, Wes Lakenan wrote: Hi, My company is looking into switching from MS Word to a less stressful program to create textbook-like binders. My company is a government contractor that teaches program management courses that utilize both pri

Re: Displaying block of code

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 5:23 AM, Artimess wrote: Please for give me for this very simple minded question. Best kind -- easy to answer. :-) I am new to this user group and Lyx for that matter. I like to know if there are any commands that I can use to display block of codes and commands. I do not wan

Re: General Question

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 10:31 AM, Pavel Sanda wrote: Wes Lakenan wrote: My company is looking into switching from MS Word to a less stressful program to create textbook-like binders. My company is a government contractor that teaches program management courses that utilize both printed text and PowerPo

Re: Problems with aspell

2010-05-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > And two minutes (literally) after I sent that, I got a message that the > bug has been fixed. I'm not sure if the fix will be in version 1.6.6, > but it's coming soon. No. I understand the "fixedintrunk" (which means: fixed in the development version, LyX 2.0) tag in suc

Re: Problems with aspell

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 10:33 AM, Paul A. Rubin wrote: On 5/18/2010 9:39 AM, hugo barona wrote: I'm using LyX version 1.6.4 with ubuntu 9.10 karmic koala, genome 2.28.1 (Ubuntu 2009-11-03), kernel 2.6.31-21-generic (#59-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 24 07:28:27 UTC 2010), x86_64. Now I've a problem with the spell che

Re: Problems with aspell

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 9:39 AM, hugo barona wrote: I'm using LyX version 1.6.4 with ubuntu 9.10 karmic koala, genome 2.28.1 (Ubuntu 2009-11-03), kernel 2.6.31-21-generic (#59-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 24 07:28:27 UTC 2010), x86_64. Now I've a problem with the spell checker: with an open document F/ opens a popup

Re: LyX does not insert & when inserting a "Split" environment

2010-05-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
Paul Rubin wrote: > Reuven Segev bgu.ac.il> writes: > > > > > Hi everybody,For some reason, when I insert a "Split" environment in an > equation, LyX does not insert the "&" in the source and as a result, the > equations are not aligned to the left. This is in contrast with the behavior > for >

Re: General Question

2010-05-18 Thread Pavel Sanda
Wes Lakenan wrote: > Hi, hi, this question belongs to lyx users list and i'm forwarding it there, cheers, pavel > > My company is looking into switching from MS Word to a less stressful > program to create textbook-like binders. My company is a government > contractor that teaches program mana

Re: Logo with Lyx-Beamer

2010-05-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 5/18/2010 5:40 AM, E. Kaplan wrote: I am trying to embed a logo on each slide of a presentation I created with Lyx and Beamer. When I use the following lines from the example (using ERT): \pgfdeclareimage[height=0.5cm]{institution-logo}{institution-logo-filename.jpg} \logo{\pgfuseimage{institu

Re: How to Print Chapter Names on Seperate Page - Koma Script Report

2010-05-18 Thread stephen's mailinglist account
On 16 May 2010 07:12, outspoken wrote: > > I am using LyX 1.6.5 on Windows (MikTek). > Using Koma-Script Report > I want my Chapter Names to be on a fresh page altogether. [Centered > vertically and horizontally] > Am a LyX / TeX Newbie! > i.e. > > |---new page-| > |                      

Re: Default fonts

2010-05-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-05-13, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Andrew Parsloe wrote: >> Having recently discovered just how much clearer the Latin Modern fonts >> are in Acrobat Reader compared with the Computer Modern fonts, and for >> that matter how much crisper they are when printed, is there any reason >> for

Re: Boxes in books

2010-05-18 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2010-05-17, Ian Holliday wrote: > I'm involved in writing an academic textbook and we are wanting to use > 'Boxes' to highlight aspects of topics. We are inserting a box then > formating it from the context menu, but we have not found an elegant way to > reference the boxes. The documentation s

Logo with Lyx-Beamer

2010-05-18 Thread E. Kaplan
I am trying to embed a logo on each slide of a presentation I created with Lyx and Beamer. When I use the following lines from the example (using ERT): \pgfdeclareimage[height=0.5cm]{institution-logo}{institution-logo-filename.jpg} \logo{\pgfuseimage{institution-logo}} I get pgf errors, and the l

Re: Logo with Lyx-Beamer

2010-05-18 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 18 May 2010 00:45:27 E. Kaplan wrote: > I am trying to embed a logo on each slide of a presentation I created > with Lyx and Beamer. > When I use the following lines from the example (using ERT): > \pgfdeclareimage[height=0.5cm]{institution-logo}{institution-logo-filename. > jpg} \logo{\

Displaying block of code

2010-05-18 Thread Artimess
Please for give me for this very simple minded question. I am new to this user group and Lyx for that matter. I like to know if there are any commands that I can use to display block of codes and commands. I do not want to use the same font and style of ordinary text and I would like to keep the

Re: How to activate Name-field for Formatted reference?

2010-05-18 Thread Yegor Yefremov
>> I'm using Lyx 1.5.6 on Windows XP with MikTex 2.7. Lyx also shows that >> prettyref package is installed (I can include it in my document). >> Nevertheless the Name-field remains inactive. What am I making wrong? >> >> > > You aren't doing anything wrong. Name is only for docbook. The UserGuide