Re: Crop Marks
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Dr. Antonio Botelho de Sousa wrote: I find that sending an attachment over 300kB in size (message over 500kB) to a mailing list is *NOT* a nice thing. If you feel that sending the file is really necessary *at least* compress it as much as possible. Marco Bravi
Re: \(\bullet\) not appearing
"Dr. Jon R. Fox" wrote: When I run lyx (1.1.15-fix2-1) on an itemize list LyX puts nice graphical bullets in the gui but nothing in the dvi or ps output... unless I switch from \bullet\ to \(\circ\). What's going on here? I am not with you. When using itemize in LyX I get only small and simple stars instead of bullets, which show in both dvi as well as in PS. Matej
Re: KLyX [Was: Re: Hyphenation problem]
John Levon wrote: Several developers are working towards GUI independence of the LyX core code. What this means is that the parts that control the GUI (xforms, gnome, or kde) are localised, which makes it easier to port. I, with some help from the other developers, am working on the KDE 1 frontend. This wil enable a KLyX style frontend to LyX. In time, a KDE 2 frontend will also exist. Wonderfull, I still use KDE 1 and I do not think about switch (I have been told, that KDE 2 is useless without at least 64MB RAM -- I have 32MB and I have left M$ Windows among other reasons because I did not want to be pushed by the Bill to buy new computer every two years :-(. So, when do you think, that new KLyX would be available (approx.)? Matej
Re: users and lyx
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: At 11:33 PM 12/28/2000 +, you wrote: I get error and : "Font T 1/cmr/m/n/14.4=ecrm 1440 at 14.4 pt no loadable : Metric: (TFM) file not found. /fontencoding/endcodingdefault/selectfont. Y wan't able to read the size data forthis font." There must be something screwed with the rights on your files. I would try texconfig and set RW on /var/lib/texmf/fonts (there is a special command for it in texconfig menus) and then check whether users are allowed to read ls-lR files (one should be in the root of all of your $TEXMF trees; for my RedHat these are in /usr/share/texmf/, /usr/local/share/texmf/, /var/lib/texmf/ ). And of course, running texhash would not make any harm. Matej Thanks for your help, it is ok now for this point. I need to get use with lyx-1.1.6 and Debian ;-) Gerard.
Re: Consolidating paragraphs
Jim Osborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| Is there a trick that will let me easily combine a set of paragraphs
| into a single paragraph? I'd like to, say, select the lines (that
| LyX thinks of as paragraphs) and invoke an Edit function saying:
| "Remove the newlines at the ends of these lines, and put a space
| between the words joined by that action." or something like that.
|
| I imported a large ascii file, and to preserve essential formatting
| in most of it, I had to import it as lines. Now I'm faced with
| very tedious cleanup in the parts that should have been imported
| as paragraphs. Click at the beginning of line, backspace, space,
| click at the beginning of the next line... :(
I have this problem as well from time to time... I have planned to
rewrite the ascii import, but that is _way_ down on my todo list.
In the meantime I use a small prog:
#include string
#include fstream
#include iostream
using namespace std;
int main()
{
string line;
ifstream ifs("tmp.txt");
do {
int c = ifs.peek();
if (c == '\n') cout '\n';
getline(ifs, line);
cout line;
} while(ifs);
}
and insert the output from that instead.
Lgb
Re: Crop Marks
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Dr. Antonio Botelho de Sousa wrote: I find that sending an attachment over 300kB in size (message over 500kB) to a mailing list is *NOT* a nice thing. If you feel that sending the file is really necessary *at least* compress it as much as possible. Marco Bravi
Re: \(\bullet\) not appearing
"Dr. Jon R. Fox" wrote: When I run lyx (1.1.15-fix2-1) on an itemize list LyX puts nice graphical bullets in the gui but nothing in the dvi or ps output... unless I switch from \bullet\ to \(\circ\). What's going on here? I am not with you. When using itemize in LyX I get only small and simple stars instead of bullets, which show in both dvi as well as in PS. Matej
Re: KLyX [Was: Re: Hyphenation problem]
John Levon wrote: Several developers are working towards GUI independence of the LyX core code. What this means is that the parts that control the GUI (xforms, gnome, or kde) are localised, which makes it easier to port. I, with some help from the other developers, am working on the KDE 1 frontend. This wil enable a KLyX style frontend to LyX. In time, a KDE 2 frontend will also exist. Wonderfull, I still use KDE 1 and I do not think about switch (I have been told, that KDE 2 is useless without at least 64MB RAM -- I have 32MB and I have left M$ Windows among other reasons because I did not want to be pushed by the Bill to buy new computer every two years :-(. So, when do you think, that new KLyX would be available (approx.)? Matej
Re: users and lyx
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: At 11:33 PM 12/28/2000 +, you wrote: I get error and : "Font T 1/cmr/m/n/14.4=ecrm 1440 at 14.4 pt no loadable : Metric: (TFM) file not found. /fontencoding/endcodingdefault/selectfont. Y wan't able to read the size data forthis font." There must be something screwed with the rights on your files. I would try texconfig and set RW on /var/lib/texmf/fonts (there is a special command for it in texconfig menus) and then check whether users are allowed to read ls-lR files (one should be in the root of all of your $TEXMF trees; for my RedHat these are in /usr/share/texmf/, /usr/local/share/texmf/, /var/lib/texmf/ ). And of course, running texhash would not make any harm. Matej Thanks for your help, it is ok now for this point. I need to get use with lyx-1.1.6 and Debian ;-) Gerard.
Re: Consolidating paragraphs
Jim Osborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| Is there a trick that will let me easily combine a set of paragraphs
| into a single paragraph? I'd like to, say, select the lines (that
| LyX thinks of as paragraphs) and invoke an Edit function saying:
| "Remove the newlines at the ends of these lines, and put a space
| between the words joined by that action." or something like that.
|
| I imported a large ascii file, and to preserve essential formatting
| in most of it, I had to import it as lines. Now I'm faced with
| very tedious cleanup in the parts that should have been imported
| as paragraphs. Click at the beginning of line, backspace, space,
| click at the beginning of the next line... :(
I have this problem as well from time to time... I have planned to
rewrite the ascii import, but that is _way_ down on my todo list.
In the meantime I use a small prog:
#include string
#include fstream
#include iostream
using namespace std;
int main()
{
string line;
ifstream ifs("tmp.txt");
do {
int c = ifs.peek();
if (c == '\n') cout '\n';
getline(ifs, line);
cout line;
} while(ifs);
}
and insert the output from that instead.
Lgb
Re: Crop Marks
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Dr. Antonio Botelho de Sousa wrote: I find that sending an attachment over 300kB in size (message over 500kB) to a mailing list is *NOT* a nice thing. If you feel that sending the file is really necessary *at least* compress it as much as possible. Marco Bravi
Re: \(\bullet\) not appearing
"Dr. Jon R. Fox" wrote: > > When I run lyx (1.1.15-fix2-1) on an itemize list LyX puts nice > graphical bullets >in the gui but nothing in the dvi or ps output... > unless I switch from \bullet\ to >\(\circ\). What's going on here? I am not with you. When using itemize in LyX I get only small and simple stars instead of bullets, which show in both dvi as well as in PS. Matej
Re: KLyX [Was: Re: Hyphenation problem]
John Levon wrote: > > Several developers are working towards GUI independence of the LyX core > code. What this means is that the parts that control the GUI (xforms, > gnome, or kde) are localised, which makes it easier to port. I, with some > help from the other developers, am working on the KDE 1 frontend. This wil > enable a KLyX style frontend to LyX. In time, a KDE 2 frontend will also > exist. Wonderfull, I still use KDE 1 and I do not think about switch (I have been told, that KDE 2 is useless without at least 64MB RAM -- I have 32MB and I have left M$ Windows among other reasons because I did not want to be pushed by the Bill to buy new computer every two years :-(. So, when do you think, that new KLyX would be available (approx.)? Matej
Re: users and lyx
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Matej Cepl wrote: > At 11:33 PM 12/28/2000 +, you wrote: > >I get error and : > > > >"Font T 1/cmr/m/n/14.4=ecrm 1440 at 14.4 pt no loadable : Metric: (TFM) > >file not > > found. > > /fontencoding/endcodingdefault/selectfont. > > Y wan't able to read the size data forthis font." > > There must be something screwed with the rights on your files. I would try > texconfig and set RW on /var/lib/texmf/fonts (there is a special command > for it in texconfig menus) and then check whether users are allowed to read > ls-lR files (one should be in the root of all of your $TEXMF trees; for my > RedHat these are in /usr/share/texmf/, /usr/local/share/texmf/, > /var/lib/texmf/ ). And of course, running texhash would not make any harm. > > Matej Thanks for your help, it is ok now for this point. I need to get use with lyx-1.1.6 and Debian ;-) Gerard.
Re: Consolidating paragraphs
Jim Osborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Is there a trick that will let me easily combine a set of paragraphs
| into a single paragraph? I'd like to, say, select the lines (that
| LyX thinks of as paragraphs) and invoke an Edit function saying:
| "Remove the newlines at the ends of these lines, and put a space
| between the words joined by that action." or something like that.
|
| I imported a large ascii file, and to preserve essential formatting
| in most of it, I had to import it as lines. Now I'm faced with
| very tedious cleanup in the parts that should have been imported
| as paragraphs. Click at the beginning of line, backspace, space,
| click at the beginning of the next line... :(
I have this problem as well from time to time... I have planned to
rewrite the ascii import, but that is _way_ down on my todo list.
In the meantime I use a small prog:
#include
#include
#include
using namespace std;
int main()
{
string line;
ifstream ifs("tmp.txt");
do {
int c = ifs.peek();
if (c == '\n') cout << '\n';
getline(ifs, line);
cout << line;
} while(ifs);
}
and insert the output from that instead.
Lgb
