Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Tommi Rintala
Dear listmembers, I see that I was starting a holy war about ideas how one should write text. This was not intended. But I want to still give few key-points about productive writing. (And these are _my_ opinions, I'm not trying to babtize anybody to my beliefs). - I think that text, style and

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Tommi Rintala wrote: [...why lyx rocks...] I'm bothered only one thing; I don't have the time to contribute work to the project. Tommi Rintala As a writer, and with a group of writers working with/for you, you could contribute to the documentation or by producing

rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread J.Sauer
Hi out there, Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with Lyx. I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as well rotated, so I use the commands (found in archive): \begin

Posters in Lyx?

2000-09-28 Thread José Luis Gómez Dans
Hi! First of all, my apologies if this e-mail starts running amok around the lists server as I have had some problems subscribing. I would appreciate any replies to be CCd to me in case the subscription was not succesful. Enough ranting. I have to do a poster, and I want to

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread John Culleton
Tommi Rintala wrote: Here are some points why _WE_ are using LyX: Tommi Rintala You forgot the most important one IMHO! The typesetting is done by LaTeX which uses the superb TeX typesetting engine. This means superior typesetting of course, but it also means you can mix WYSIWYM

letter

2000-09-28 Thread Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne
Hello, in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript of the attached example file. At the moment this seems to be not

strange compose problem

2000-09-28 Thread Jesko Klandt
Hey everyone, im trying to make the compose key work to produce german special chars. I'm working on two sun-solaris computers and they both seems to be proper configured. On both, all other X-programs (and the shell) have no problem to produce german-special keys but lyx (1.0.4) works only on

Re: rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
"J.Sauer" wrote: Hi out there, Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with Lyx. I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as well rotated, so I use the commands (found

Re: letter

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne wrote: Hello, in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript of the attached example

Re: RedHat 7 Compile problems

2000-09-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Carl Flippin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../src -I../../images -I./../ | -isystem /usr/X11R6/include -g -O2 -fhonor-std -c formula.C -o | formula.o Also try to remove the -fhonor-std. (you have to remove it from configure.in and recreate the configure script. or

Xfig, Latex and Lyx

2000-09-28 Thread Roman Poeschl
Dear Lyxers, using Lyx I have observed a quite nasty problem which maybe hint to a bug in Lyx. Here is the problem: Under xfig I create a figure which embed Latex text such as math-symbols now I include the *.pstex file into my lyx-document and run the 'View PostScript' Command. In the final

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Tommi Rintala
Dear listmembers, I see that I was starting a holy war about ideas how one should write text. This was not intended. But I want to still give few key-points about productive writing. (And these are _my_ opinions, I'm not trying to babtize anybody to my beliefs). - I think that text, style and

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Tommi Rintala wrote: [...why lyx rocks...] I'm bothered only one thing; I don't have the time to contribute work to the project. Tommi Rintala As a writer, and with a group of writers working with/for you, you could contribute to the documentation or by producing

Win32 DocBook

2000-09-28 Thread Idar Tollefsen
Hey, I have installed the Win32 port of LyX at work, and I want to use it to write DocBook articles. I have managed to get it to actually do the writing of a DocBook (the document style is present), however I can't get the other pices of the puzzle to play ball. I can't compile neither Jade nor

rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread J.Sauer
Hi out there, Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with Lyx. I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as well rotated, so I use the commands (found in archive): \begin

Posters in Lyx?

2000-09-28 Thread José Luis Gómez Dans
Hi! First of all, my apologies if this e-mail starts running amok around the lists server as I have had some problems subscribing. I would appreciate any replies to be CCd to me in case the subscription was not succesful. Enough ranting. I have to do a poster, and I want to

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread John Culleton
Tommi Rintala wrote: Here are some points why _WE_ are using LyX: Tommi Rintala You forgot the most important one IMHO! The typesetting is done by LaTeX which uses the superb TeX typesetting engine. This means superior typesetting of course, but it also means you can mix WYSIWYM

letter

2000-09-28 Thread Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne
Hello, in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript of the attached example file. At the moment this seems to be not

strange compose problem

2000-09-28 Thread Jesko Klandt
Hey everyone, im trying to make the compose key work to produce german special chars. I'm working on two sun-solaris computers and they both seems to be proper configured. On both, all other X-programs (and the shell) have no problem to produce german-special keys but lyx (1.0.4) works only on

Re: rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
"J.Sauer" wrote: Hi out there, Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with Lyx. I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as well rotated, so I use the commands (found

Re: letter

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne wrote: Hello, in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript of the attached example

Re: RedHat 7 Compile problems

2000-09-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Carl Flippin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../src -I../../images -I./../ | -isystem /usr/X11R6/include -g -O2 -fhonor-std -c formula.C -o | formula.o Also try to remove the -fhonor-std. (you have to remove it from configure.in and recreate the configure script. or

Xfig, Latex and Lyx

2000-09-28 Thread Roman Poeschl
Dear Lyxers, using Lyx I have observed a quite nasty problem which maybe hint to a bug in Lyx. Here is the problem: Under xfig I create a figure which embed Latex text such as math-symbols now I include the *.pstex file into my lyx-document and run the 'View PostScript' Command. In the final

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Tommi Rintala
Dear listmembers, I see that I was starting a holy war about ideas how one should write text. This was not intended. But I want to still give few key-points about productive writing. (And these are _my_ opinions, I'm not trying to babtize anybody to my beliefs). - I think that text, style and

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread Allan Rae
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Tommi Rintala wrote: [...why lyx rocks...] > I'm bothered only one thing; I don't have the time to contribute > work to the project. > > Tommi Rintala As a writer, and with a group of writers working with/for you, you could contribute to the documentation or by

Win32 DocBook

2000-09-28 Thread Idar Tollefsen
Hey, I have installed the Win32 port of LyX at work, and I want to use it to write DocBook articles. I have managed to get it to actually do the writing of a DocBook (the document style is present), however I can't get the other pices of the puzzle to play ball. I can't compile neither Jade nor

rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread J.Sauer
Hi out there, Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with Lyx. I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as well rotated, so I use the commands (found in archive): \begin

Posters in Lyx?

2000-09-28 Thread José Luis Gómez Dans
Hi! First of all, my apologies if this e-mail starts running amok around the lists server as I have had some problems subscribing. I would appreciate any replies to be CCd to me in case the subscription was not succesful. Enough ranting. I have to do a poster, and I want to

Re: Short caption to figures

2000-09-28 Thread John Culleton
Tommi Rintala wrote: > > Here are some points why _WE_ are using LyX: > > > > Tommi Rintala You forgot the most important one IMHO! The typesetting is done by LaTeX which uses the superb TeX typesetting engine. This means superior typesetting of course, but it also means you can mix WYSIWYM

letter

2000-09-28 Thread Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne
Hello, in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript of the attached example file. At the moment this seems to be not

strange compose problem

2000-09-28 Thread Jesko Klandt
Hey everyone, im trying to make the compose key work to produce german special chars. I'm working on two sun-solaris computers and they both seems to be proper configured. On both, all other X-programs (and the shell) have no problem to produce german-special keys but lyx (1.0.4) works only on

Re: rotated table + empty page style

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
"J.Sauer" wrote: > > Hi out there, > Two years ago I started working with Lyx. I'm very happy with > Lyx. > I have a question, I couldn't solve on my own or with the mail archive. > In my thesis I put in a rotated table. I like to have the caption as > well rotated, so I use the commands

Re: letter

2000-09-28 Thread Herbert Voss
Joern Schmedt_auf_der_Guenne wrote: > > Hello, > in the "letter g-brief, german" class a long name combined with an address > and state might create a long line in the letters window, which should get > a line break to be completely visible. Just have a look at the postscript > of the attached

Re: RedHat 7 Compile problems

2000-09-28 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Carl Flippin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../../src -I../../images -I./../ | -isystem /usr/X11R6/include -g -O2 -fhonor-std -c formula.C -o | formula.o Also try to remove the -fhonor-std. (you have to remove it from configure.in and recreate the configure script.

Xfig, Latex and Lyx

2000-09-28 Thread Roman Poeschl
Dear Lyxers, using Lyx I have observed a quite nasty problem which maybe hint to a bug in Lyx. Here is the problem: Under xfig I create a figure which embed Latex text such as math-symbols now I include the *.pstex file into my lyx-document and run the 'View PostScript' Command. In the final