Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Walter van Holst
On 2018-05-14 19:22, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: refused, and has refused again in the last couple days. His view is that this kind of warning will confuse some users and that those same users are at risk of having broken installations if we do not do the upgrade for them. So his view is that

Re: \approx with /

2018-05-15 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
Am 15.05.2018 um 17:10 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes: Le 15/05/2018 à 17:09, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit : does anybody know how to produce the \approx (2 waves) with a / sign going through it in LaTeX or LyX I would use $\not\approx$. JMarc Thats easy (and logical). Thanks, J;arc,

\approx with /

2018-05-15 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
does anybody know how to produce the \approx (2 waves) with a / sign going through it in LaTeX or LyX Wolfgang?

Re: \approx with /

2018-05-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/05/2018 à 17:09, Wolfgang Engelmann a écrit : does anybody know how to produce the \approx (2 waves) with a / sign going through it in LaTeX or LyX I would use $\not\approx$. JMarc

Re: Change Latex Math Code

2018-05-15 Thread Helge Hafting
Den 20. mars 2018 21:43, skrev Baris Erkus: Ok. I was wondering if it was possible to do it from within LyX, without editing the LyX file. I guess, it is not possible. It is possible to do within LyX. Example: 1. Open a document containing math you want to change. (Or create a sample

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Julio Rojas
On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 5:18 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 05/11/2018 03:37 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: > > In my 20+ years in the world of science, I have not known a single > > user of Lyx (~50 in total) who wasn't computer savvy. Why not just > > include a warning

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Jim Rockford
People are still taunting about this like schoolyard infants? Well, here's a few reasons for you that apply to my case, Johnny boy: (1) I work in a scientific field and a specific laboratory that uses data analysis software for which there are only Windows versions. I used Linux exclusively

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 05/15/2018 11:46 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 5:18 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck > > wrote: > > On 05/11/2018 03:37 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: > > In my 20+ years in the world of science, I have not known a single > > user of

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Cris Fuhrman
I started out using TRS-DOS in the 80s and have been on all operating systems over the years. ;-) I'm primarily a Windows user today, because of the work culture and the hardware I have (Surface Pro). But I've always believed that any kind of dogma regarding the "best flavor" of IT is dangerous

Re: \approx with /

2018-05-15 Thread David L. Johnson
On Tue, 15 May 2018 17:09:58 +0200 Wolfgang Engelmann wrote: > does anybody know how to produce the \approx (2 waves) with a / sign > going through it in LaTeX or LyX > > Wolfgang? > In LyX \not then hit enter then \approx -- David L. Johnson Department of

Re: Hide section numbers in outline?

2018-05-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 03:46:25PM +, Klaus-Dieter Bauer wrote: > Hello! > > Is it possible to hide the section numbers in the outline pane? > > Most of the time I am using two documents side-by-side (*View → Split View > into Left and Right Half*), which means that I need to keep sidepanes

Re: Help: Latex stack size limit

2018-05-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 02:26:35AM +, Robert Kern wrote: > Dear lyx-users, > > I'm writing a book, and this evening I decided to export it to a .pdf file > to check it out. I went to File->Export->PDF (pdflatex) and hit Enter. A few > seconds later I received an error message which said, > >

Re: Math toolbar Problem

2018-05-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 10:06:48AM +, Baris Erkus wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a small but annoying problem and wonder if you have ever experienced > smtg similar. > > I am using LyX on my second screen, which is rotated 90 degrees to have > portrait view. > > First time I open a

Re: Help: Latex stack size limit

2018-05-15 Thread Paul A. Rubin
On 05/15/2018 10:26 PM, Robert Kern wrote: Dear lyx-users, I'm writing a book, and this evening I decided to export it to a .pdf file to check it out. I went to File->Export->PDF (pdflatex) and hit Enter. A few seconds later I received an error message which said, "! TeX capacity exceeded,

Help: Latex stack size limit

2018-05-15 Thread Robert Kern
Dear lyx-users, I'm writing a book, and this evening I decided to export it to a .pdf file to check it out. I went to File->Export->PDF (pdflatex) and hit Enter. A few seconds later I received an error message which said, "! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [parameter stack size=1]. If you

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Le 15/05/2018 à 22:59, Cris Fuhrman a écrit : That said, LyX under Ubuntu seems less flexible than under Windows, since it's not using MikTeX but TeXLive. As such, when a new package or something is needed, it can't install it on the fly. Perhaps I missed something about my Ubuntu install?

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread John Beattie
On 2018-05-15 14:47 -0400, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On 05/15/2018 11:46 AM, Julio Rojas wrote: > > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 5:18 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck > wrote: > > On 05/11/2018 03:37 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: > > In my 20+ years in the world of

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Julio Rojas
What I wanted to say is that the installer automatically gives the option to use/download/install Texlive. Is it possible? - Julio Rojas jcredbe...@gmail.com On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: > On

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Richard Kimberly Heck
On 05/15/2018 05:36 PM, Julio Rojas wrote: > What I wanted to say is that the installer automatically gives the > option to use/download/install Texlive. Is it possible? Anything is possible...if someone's prepared to put in the effort. My sense is that this would not be that hard to do. You'd

Re: The tortured release of 2.3.0 Windows binaries

2018-05-15 Thread Baris Erkus
On 15-May-18 10:15 PM, Jim Rockford wrote: People are still taunting about this like schoolyard infants? Well, here's a few reasons for you that apply to my case, Johnny boy: (1) I work in a scientific field and a specific laboratory that uses data analysis software for which there are only

Re: Help: Latex stack size limit

2018-05-15 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 03:27:56AM +, Robert Kern wrote: > On 05/15/2018 10:52 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 02:26:35AM +, Robert Kern wrote: > > > Dear lyx-users, > > > > > > I'm writing a book, and this evening I decided to export it to a .pdf file > > > to

Re: Help: Latex stack size limit

2018-05-15 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 15 May 2018 22:52:47 -0400 Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 02:26:35AM +, Robert Kern wrote: > > Dear lyx-users, > > > > I'm writing a book, and this evening I decided to export it to > > a .pdf file to check it out. I went to File->Export->PDF