Installing on Mac--MacTex vs. BasicTex

2011-05-26 Thread Bob Alvarez
I am installing Lyx 1.6.9 on a Macbook Air OSX 10.6 . Looking through the instructions I was dismayed to see that I may have to install the 1.6 GB MacTex package. This machine only has a 64 GB drive so this is quite a lot of overhead not to mention that the download will take many hours on my

Re: shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread BH
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 05/26/2011 06:06 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: >> I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines.  Can >> you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max?  I already know to >> use the same bind folder and layout file. >> > The di

Re: shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/26/2011 06:06 PM, Hal Kierstead wrote: > I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines. Can > you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max? I already know to > use the same bind folder and layout file. > The difference is in what .bind file is used. You can change this un

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/26/2011 05:25 PM, Andrew Parsloe wrote: > > These have been interesting responses. I was unaware of the complexity > of the issue. In fact I'm not after minutely detailed reproduction of > the original character style -- fingerpainting -- but was hoping that > emphasised text in the original

shortcut

2011-05-26 Thread Hal Kierstead
I am trying to get my shortcuts uniform across three machines. Can you tell me where shortcuts are stored on a Max? I already know to use the same bind folder and layout file. Thanks, Hal Kierstead

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Andrew Parsloe
On 26/05/2011 10:26 p.m., Julio Rojas wrote: Just what does bold-italic-numbered-size 14-roman actually mean in the specific context in which it occurs; in one document it might be a procedural rendition of a section head but in another the same author might intend it to be emphas

Re: Number Tables by Section in Document Settings doesn't work

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/26/2011 12:55 PM, Daisuke Koya wrote: > Hello All, > > I am using LyX 1.6.10 for Macintosh. > > My problem is that I would like my tables to be numbered as > > Table section.number > > . Therefore, I've selected the Number Tables by Section Module under LyX: > Document Settings, but it

Number Tables by Section in Document Settings doesn't work

2011-05-26 Thread Daisuke Koya
Hello All, I am using LyX 1.6.10 for Macintosh. My problem is that I would like my tables to be numbered as Table section.number . Therefore, I've selected the Number Tables by Section Module under LyX: Document Settings, but it does not seem to have the same effect as inserting the f

Re: list of figures

2011-05-26 Thread Julien Rioux
On 26/05/2011 10:44 AM, Doc Doc wrote: Hi, I use the University of new south wales layout for my document when I create the PDF file, I have a little problem with the list of figures. the first letter of the caption appears above the number of the figure. Is thèse any way to avoid that? I

RE: list of figures

2011-05-26 Thread Doc Doc
Hi Thank you for your answer the layout and the example file are in http://www.thesis-template.com/archives/58 Raùf Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 12:24:59 -0400 From: rgh...@comcast.net To: raouf_tem...@hotmail.com CC: lyx-users@lists.lyx.org Subject: Re: list of figures O

Re: lyx 2.0 problem with advanced find-replace in math-mode

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/26/2011 11:08 AM, Matthew Ellman wrote: > Dear Developers, > > Thanks very much for allowing within math search in lyx 2.0! I have > one problem which looks like a bug: > > The search option works well for in-line maths, but for displayed > maths, it typically does not find the content. > No

Re: list of figures

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/26/2011 10:44 AM, Doc Doc wrote: > > Hi, > I use the University of new south wales layout for my document > when I create the PDF file, I have a little problem with the list of > figures. the first letter of the caption appears above the number of > the figure. Is thèse any way to avoid that?

Re: table truncated off page

2011-05-26 Thread Julien Rioux
On 26/05/2011 9:58 AM, Maas James Dr (MED) wrote: I'm using Lyx 2.0.0rc3 on Ubuntu Linux. When I create a table, and set the document orientation to landscape, it shows the table on the screen but it is truncated on the right side of the screen and I can not get to it to see or correct that p

lyx 2.0 problem with advanced find-replace in math-mode

2011-05-26 Thread Matthew Ellman
Dear Developers, Thanks very much for allowing within math search in lyx 2.0! I have one problem which looks like a bug: The search option works well for in-line maths, but for displayed maths, it typically does not find the content. Note: the problem arose both on a Mac OSX 10.6.7 and also on

Re: Lyx 2.0 Fedora 14 , error with parent and child document

2011-05-26 Thread Richard Heck
On 05/25/2011 10:15 AM, ajaucot wrote: > Hello, > > In a master file, the same child file is input twice (with > insert/file/child). > When using Lyx 1.6 and older versions, visualization in PDF run well, > but with Lyx 2.0.0, the first input is executed, but the second one give > an error message

table truncated off page

2011-05-26 Thread Maas James Dr (MED)
I'm using Lyx 2.0.0rc3 on Ubuntu Linux. When I create a table, and set the document orientation to landscape, it shows the table on the screen but it is truncated on the right side of the screen and I can not get to it to see or correct that part of the table. It compiles to pdf correctly but

Re: LyX for Mac OSX 10.6.7?

2011-05-26 Thread BH
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Trevor Jenkins wrote: >> Feel free to edit some more if you >> like. (If you don't have it already, you can ask on the list for the >> password.) > > Already did; already haven't got. Sent privately. BH

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Trevor Jenkins
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > BTW, Andrew, how did you manage to copy from a PDF and pasting on Abiword > keeping the format? I was curious, so I tried with a simple PDF, but it only > pasted plain text. > I tried something similar. Had a LyX-generated PDF file open, cop

Re: elyxer trouble

2011-05-26 Thread Neal Becker
Alex Fernandez wrote: > Hi again, > > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:58 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >>> What browser are you using? Some old versions of IE may show HTML >>> better than XHTML. Anyway you can add the --html option within LyX, >>> adding it to the Converters section in the Preferences: >>>

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Julio Rojas
> > Just what does bold-italic-numbered-size 14-roman actually mean in the > specific context in which it occurs; in one document it might be a > procedural rendition of a section head but in another the same author might > intend it to be emphasis (rendered simply as bold). > > This is the exact q

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Trevor Jenkins
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: Making some text as Bold-Italic-Numbered-Size 14-Roman can be done in Lyx, > but it is much better to say that such text is in a Section environment, > because when changes on the document style are made, you only have to make > them once, and

Re: Lyx 2.0 Fedora 14 , error with parent and child document

2011-05-26 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 25 May 2011 15:15:39 ajaucot wrote: > Hello, > > In a master file, the same child file is input twice (with > insert/file/child). > When using Lyx 1.6 and older versions, visualization in PDF run well, > but with Lyx 2.0.0, the first input is executed, but the second one give > an err

Re: Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Julio Rojas
I believe, dear Andrew, this is philosophical in nature. Lyx is based on Latex, so text is text, independently of how it looks in a PDF. Text changes its attributes depending on which environment it is included, information which I believe, would be impossible to get from a PDF via copy-paste. Mak

Pasting from pdf

2011-05-26 Thread Andrew Parsloe
When I copy text from a pdf to the clipboard and paste into Word 95, Open Office or Abiword, the pasted text retains underlining, bolding and emphasis (italics). When I paste into LyX these are lost. It would be a real enhancement if LyX were to retain these styles. Is there a deep reason for L

Re: Problem with a graph and its title

2011-05-26 Thread Julio Rojas
The only way it is unclickable (does this word exist?) is if you are inside an environment which doesn't allow it. You should be, inside the float, IN THE SAME LINE as your image. Then it should be allowed. Regards. P.S.: Reply also to the list, so answers are shared by everybody. ---