Re: LyX

Allan: The learned Russell disseminates wisdom again. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, DUVAL Laurent wrote: > I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes > uses the letter "y" instead of "i". So it may not be latin, but why > not medieval latin? > > This information surely needs cro

what interesting thread! (help with printing too?)

wow! a monster full of exciting information i've created/copied i guess: LyX. i am running LyX on Mac OS XonXFree86. how do i setup printing? (via Appletalk). maybe this is a XFree on Mac thing, but whatever it is... i need to get printing setup and haven't a clue! TIA

Re: Re: LyX

Allan: Again Russell has been driving the keyboard. Good work Guenter. On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Guenter Milde wrote: [...] > Although TEX = tech on itself is not a lexem but an acronym of the root > techni-. (like in the Russian GOSAGROTEXEXPORT - a neologism made up in the > same "non-linguistic"

Re: LyX

Allan's response is: You've done it now. Them's fightin' words! Russell's more refined responses follow. On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, John O'Gorman wrote: > Allan Rae wrote: > > > > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, John O'Gorman wrote: > > > > > > > > eXceed is not an example of X at the end of the word.

Hello

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Re: PS images for PDF files

On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 09:23, Kathryn Andersen wrote: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:48:32PM +0200, Adolfo Pachón wrote: > > I'm a .tex version of an LyX document, that include PostScript graphics. > > How can I generate the images in the PDF output with pdflatex? > > Okay, there are two approache

Re: PS images for PDF files

On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:48:32PM +0200, Adolfo Pachón wrote: > I'm a .tex version of an LyX document, that include PostScript graphics. > How can I generate the images in the PDF output with pdflatex? Okay, there are two approaches: (1) Use the tex2pdf script (I think it's findable on

Re: Figure float request

"Stephan D. Picard" wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a rather peculiar request about figure float. To the extent of my > knowledge, I'm not sure if this is possible but let's see what the 'gurus' > say. > > I'm working on my thesis in which there is plenty of measurements figure > to include. Each

Re: decorations...

> how can i make an arrow with two top? i have to insert it ON a character... > it is the tensor symbol... thanks... If you need an arrow over a _single_ character, use \stackrel \Rightarrow X where X is the character. You can define a math macro for faster typing. If you need the arrow over s

PS images for PDF files

Hi all!! I'm a .tex version of an LyX document, that include PostScript graphics. How can I generate the images in the PDF output with pdflatex? Thanks -- Adolfo Pachón (Director Desarrollos).

Re: Redefining figure and table header fonts and placement

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm frequently using the "article" and "book" class to write technical > documents, but I would like to change two things: > > - redefine figure and table headers so that they still use the base font, > but in a slightly smaller size and in italic. try package cap

Figure float request

Hello, I have a rather peculiar request about figure float. To the extent of my knowledge, I'm not sure if this is possible but let's see what the 'gurus' say. I'm working on my thesis in which there is plenty of measurements figure to include. Each 'block' consist of two figure, one on top of t

Re: Controlling hyphenation

Steve Litt wrote: > > The first few pages of my book hyphenated more than expected. In one case it > hyphenated "experiences" after the x. Why bother -- the text would be much > more readable without it, even if there were sizeable interword gaps. > > Is there a way to tell LyX the minimum wordl

Re: Lyx: some questions and many thanks

Uwe Grossmann wrote: > > More trouble I get with the spellchecker. I use ispell, i write my > documents with ngerman. So I selected for ispell german in the > configuration. ispell seems not to recognize german Umlaute. e.g. 'über' > it want to replace with 'u"ber' and even if I tell it to save t

Re: .eps figures kill all further formfeeds

> Has anyone else had this problem? > > My HP LaserJet 4050 seems to have a problem with my LyX created postscript > files that have .eps images in them. Upon encountering its first .eps image, > the printer forgets to formfeed for the rest of the file. As a result, than This is a problem with yo

Re: i want to use the \multline-Environment in lyx...

> francesco cattaneo wrote: > > i want to use the \multline-Environment in lyx but i'm not able to call it. > > i have to load the amsmath package before? but how? and after? i would like > > to run the example in > > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/mathstuff/equations/node16.html > > i'm

Re: Cursor too fast

On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 03:27:50PM -0400, Ronald Florence wrote: > Mark van Rossum writes: > > When I try to select a large selection of text, > larger than fits in the window, > the mouse moves so fast selection becomes tricky. > > I wonder if this is a bug or if is due to some sett

Re: how can i justify eqnarray?

francesco cattaneo wrote: > > how can i justify each region created after i've pressed ctrl-enter? > for example: > l c l > l c l > l c l > thanks, and ciao to all! use mathpanel and insert a matrix if you want special alignment. ctrl-enter gives always r c l justification. Herbert -- http:/

Re: Binding font-code as a toggle

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 07:38:53PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The font-code LyX function is a toggle. I added it to the menu and the

Re: PDF forms with LaTeX

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 11:34:05PM +0200, Adolfo Pach&fpe;n wrote: > Hi all!! > > I know this is for LyX, but if you could help me ...

Re: References to chapters???

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 12:43:37PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > I'd like to refer to chapters like this: > > This is discussed further in chapter 12, Creating the Web Page, on page 14

Re: What about numbering in the figures/tables?

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 06:26:53PM +0200, Jean-Pierre.Chretien wrote: > >>I've an Lyx document whith images and tables, into a floats. The DVI > >>output puts "figure 1.", but the latex2html output writes "Figure". > >>

e: How to get bullets (and other things) into the newlfm letter layout

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 04:22:52PM +0100, Pete Phillips wrote: > As mentioned to this list before, I have created a layout and template > file for the newlfm latex package. I find the newlfm package superb > for creating your own bespoke letter layout with logo, address

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 02:39:57PM +0200, Adolfo Pachףn wrote:

> Hi all!! > > I have used the url & html packages in the LaTeX Preamble in Lyx. I > write in the Lyx text something like this "see the ho

Re: Check out my Warning environment

> Put braces around the label: > > >{\centering WARNING\\[0.5cm]} Also, before the \hrulefill you need to put \par and not \\

Re: Importing images in latex (jpg, wmf, ...)

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 05:44:03PM +, Marco Allione wrote: > I have a problem! I am a new latex utilizer and I've found some problems in > inserting figures in my latex document. > How can I made to imsert a wmf image in my document?

Cursor too fast

Mark van Rossum writes: When I try to select a large selection of text, larger than fits in the window, the mouse moves so fast selection becomes tricky. I wonder if this is a bug or if is due to some setting. It's always been that way in LyX, at least on sparc-solaris platforms.

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Re: fancy style: switch off header but not footer on first page

Peer Frank wrote: > > Hi Lyxers: > > On the first page of a letter using fancyhdr I'd like to switch off > the header but not the footer. Both have to appear on page 2ff. > \thispagestyle{plain} switches off both. Any hint ? in preamble: \fancyhead{} in first page in tex (red): \afterpage{\fan

Re: i want to use the \multline-Environment in lyx...

francesco cattaneo wrote: > > i want to use the \multline-Environment in lyx but i'm not able to call it. > i have to load the amsmath package before? but how? and after? i would like > to run the example in > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/mathstuff/equations/node16.html but > i'm not

Cursor too fast

Hi, When I try to select a large selection of text, larger than fits in the window, the mouse moves so fast selection becomes tricky. I wonder if this is a bug or if is due to some setting. I like the way they did it in Nedit: - if you cursor moves out of the editing window onto edge of the a

Re: Re: Check out my Warning environment

On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 08:19:12 -0400 wrote Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thursday 30 August 2001 03:58, you wrote: > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 12:20:29 -0400 wrote Steve Litt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > In the final product it has a line above the word WARNING and below the > > > last word of

Re: Re: LyX

Thanks for the nice discussion, and the point of view. I have always had the following point (English point of view though:) I like "lyks" (sounds nice and "man on the street" may ask: What's Lyks??) I like "lyke" (I like like... --umm did I stutter..? "Man on the street" won't get much of what

Re: Re: What style is best for newly introduced words and terms?

On Friday 31 August 2001 10:35, Guenter Milde wrote: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:15:15 -0400 wrote Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thursday 30 August 2001 17:38, Bobby D. Bryant wrote: > > > Steve Litt wrote: > > > > When writing prose (as opposed to a table of terms and definitions), > > > >

Re: Re: What style is best for newly introduced words and terms?

On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 18:15:15 -0400 wrote Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thursday 30 August 2001 17:38, Bobby D. Bryant wrote: > > Steve Litt wrote: > > > When writing prose (as opposed to a table of terms and definitions), the > > > new word is typically in italics. Does LyX have a style

Re: Re: LyX

Well, I although the stuff is pretty much offtopic, as the discussion did not stop, so here I am again. On Sat, 01 Sep 2001 wrote John O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Allen Rae wrote > > > Have you never heard of people inventing new words? > > Small businesses do it all the time. Name like "

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UTF-8

Hello lyx-users, If I've got Unicode-compliant fonts and a TeX version that can do (limited) UTF-8, is it much of a hack to use UTF-8 as encoding in LyX? (i.e. what pains will I have to undergo to get combining accents and UTF-8 bidirectionality?) Greetings Philipp mail

Re: displaying figures

That sounds like the same problem that I was having. Paul Borgermans sent me the following and it worked for me. "For a quick work-around : do a xhost +,  since I have no time to dig further now." -Mark Esplin > Hi! > > Sorry, I know this has been

.eps figures kill all further formfeeds

Hi all Has anyone else had this problem? My HP LaserJet 4050 seems to have a problem with my LyX created postscript files that have .eps images in them. Upon encountering its first .eps image, the printer forgets to formfeed for the rest of the file. As a result, than final page is overprinte

Re: LyX

Allan Rae wrote: > > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, John O'Gorman wrote: > > > > eXceed is not an example of X at the end of the word. > > It's also not at the start. It's in the middle! > > > The x in Applix is the x of Unix not the X of X Window. > > So some other applications can use the X from X

displaying figures

Hi! Sorry, I know this has been asked before, but I can't find it in the archives. I'm using 1.1.6fix3 on Debian/unstable and the problem is, that figures don't show with lyx. The dvis are ok. Under the figure theres just the text "[rendering...]". Lyx starts a gs process (from ps ax): gs -sDEV

Re: 2 versions of LyX at the same time

>>Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 12:01:15 +0300 (EEST) >>From: Tuukka Toivonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: Gerhard Schuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: 2 versions of LyX at the same time >> >>On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Gerhard Schuck wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to install two versio

Re: 2 versions of LyX at the same time

On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Gerhard Schuck wrote: > Is it possible to install two versions of LyX at the same time without any Everything is possible, it's just matter of work. You could install two LyXes easily from source into different directories using the --prefix= with two different paths. Howe

Re: LyX

I have asked my brother who is a linguist, medieval latin sometimes uses the letter "y" instead of "i". So it may not be latin, but why not medieval latin? This information surely needs cross-checks.

Re: LyX

On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, John O'Gorman wrote: > Allan Rae wrote: > > > > > > > What about products like eXceed or other apps like Applix (different > > situation admittedly)? > > eXceed is not an example of X at the end of the word. It's also not at the start. It's in the middle! > The x in Applix

Re: Matrices (math environment)

On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, William Burrow wrote: > I wonder if anybody has experience with creating matrices in Lyx or Latex. 1. Start Lyx. 2. Select File/New to create a fresh document. 3. Press Alt-m d. This puts you into math mode, inside a purple or blue box. 4. Press Alt-m [ to create brackets

Re: Importing images in latex (jpg, wmf, ...)

On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Marco Allione wrote: > How can I made to imsert a wmf image in my document? You have to convert it to EPS. Since WMF is a vector format, there's no sense to convert it into bitmap (like PNG) and then to EPS. Instead the right way is to create on EPS file directly from it.

Re: LyX

On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Allan Rae wrote: > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, John O'Gorman wrote: > > > Not so > > > > The letter y is not Latin at all. It was introduced into the Latin > > language (along with z) to render Greek words. > > > > Lyric is a Greek word, not Latin. > > I'll consult with my local li

Re: LyX

Allan Rae wrote: > > > What about products like eXceed or other apps like Applix (different > situation admittedly)? eXceed is not an example of X at the end of the word. The x in Applix is the x of Unix not the X of X Window. > Have you never heard of people inventing new words? > Small bus

Re: Changes in LyX

On 31-Aug-2001 Andre Poenitz wrote: >> this thread is getting so offtopic it's like a lyx-devel thread ;) > > Don't the Friday Rules apply to anything related to LyX? Nope only LyX-Devel! Jürgen -- -._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._-._ Dr. Jürgen Vigna

Re: Changes in LyX

On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 03:06:52AM +0100, John Levon wrote: ^^^ > On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:59:33AM +1000, Kathryn Andersen wrote: ^^^ > > I agree -- if I install something, I want to be able to use a packaging > > system (in my case, RPM not DEB); not because I can't compile things (