Re: debian and the latex file structure

2001-09-10 Thread Baruch Even
First, if you'll go to http://packages.debian.org you can see at the bottom a form to search for file names in packages, specifically for a4.sty you can find that tetex-extra includes a4.sty, just apt-get install tetex-extra and you'll be fine. .dtx and .ins are the latex "package", you need to r

Re: problems with eps and lyx 1.1.6fix3 (and fix1)

2001-09-10 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Praedor Tempus wrote: > I am having problems with lyx 1.1.6 fix3 and and eps file. I suspect that this is a problem with the EPS file. What program have you used to generate it? Maybe it is a postscript file, not actually EPS. If it is a bitmapped image and you have the ori

debian and the latex file structure

2001-09-10 Thread Alexis Wiasmitinow
Hi if I want to make a A4-small margins format, lyx (or latex) says "file a4.sty not found". I know from the latex configuration file that the package is not installed. so I tried to get it from ctan.tug.org but there is only a "a4.dtx" and a "a4.ins" file. so where do I get the a4.sty file?

Re: problems with eps and lyx 1.1.6fix3 (and fix1)

2001-09-10 Thread Praedor
I'm actually running a Cooker system so I am beyond 8.0 (and closer to 8.1). In any case, I haven't even tried printing because the gv image clearly show me that the right side of the table is way too close to the right page margin - the printer will clip it and cannot print that close to the

Re: problems with eps and lyx 1.1.6fix3 (and fix1)

2001-09-10 Thread Steve Litt
Are you using Mandrake 8.0? If so, try updating your CUPS printing system. That fixes some problems with printing files containing .eps graphics. STeve -- Steve Litt Webmaster, Troubleshooters.Com http://www.troubleshooters.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Legal Disclaimer) Follow these suggestions at y

problems with eps and lyx 1.1.6fix3 (and fix1)

2001-09-10 Thread Praedor Tempus
I am having problems with lyx 1.1.6 fix3 and and eps file. I open a new document, type in "Table 1a" and then select Insert ->Figure and then I have tried with both eps and inlined eps for an eps file I generated. It displays just fine IN lyx but if I try to view a preview page with dvi, pdf,

Re: LyX<->Palm Document Exchange....

2001-09-10 Thread Fernando Pérez
Hi, > > Question: what software are you using to sync your HandEra under Linux? I've > been trying to use KPilot, but it's been a pain (doable, but a real pain). > I use jpilot for a Palm m100(standard in Mandrake, otherwise google will get it). Works great, has a very nice "desktop" interface,

Hello, and my first problem.

2001-09-10 Thread Ben Logan
Hi. I've had LyX around for awhile now, but am still a newbie at using it. Until the other day, I didn't really have any need to write anything. Now I am attempting to write a tutorial for the PHP language, and have run into a few problems. Sorry for the not-so-descriptive subject, but I could

HFill with leading periods?

2001-09-10 Thread Niklaus Giger
I'am using LyX now for about a year and I still like it very much. I helped my wife to write a 35 page long paper for her diploma. Thanks to all the developers and specially to Herbert Voss and his very helpful compendium of useful LaTeX and LyX tricks!! But I have a small problem which I coul

Re: LyX tables in a A4 document

2001-09-10 Thread robin
Adolfo Pachón wrote: > > HI all!! > > How have I to make tables to keep it in the doc? My tables output the > paper. Two possible solutions. 1. If you want to keep your column widths the same and have the rest of the table printed below (usually ugly), right-click on your table and select Lon

LyX tables in a A4 document

2001-09-10 Thread Adolfo Pachón
HI all!! How have I to make tables to keep it in the doc? My tables output the paper. thanks -- Adolfo Pachón (Director Desarrollos).

Only one LyX source document for all exports

2001-09-10 Thread Adolfo Pachón
Hi all!! I've one LyX document with figure floats & PS figures. I want to produce the HTML & PDF versions, but the PDF version do not produce the images. My question is: How can I export the same source LyX document to HTML (with LaTeX2HTML) and to PDF (with pdflatex) with quality? Thanks. --

Re: Can I name a font?

2001-09-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 10 September 2001 06:57, Dekel Tsur wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 05:54:31PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > I'd like to create my own custom font (in LyX, not just in Latex). > > According to Customization.lyx, > > > > Is there a name property to give it a name so I can bind it to a men

Re: LyX<->Palm Document Exchange....

2001-09-10 Thread George De Bruin
On Sunday 09 September 2001 13:10, Nicholas Piper wrote: > I got QuickWord free with my HandEra. It isn't as comprehensive as > WordSmith, but my LyX/Palm system only calls for a very basic editor. I wanted something more comprehensive as I am going to be doing a lot more work with the machine

Re: manipulate margins

2001-09-10 Thread Francisco Stefano Wechsler
On Sat, 8 Sep 2001, Carsten Grewe wrote: > Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 22:33:23 +0200 > From: Carsten Grewe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: manipulate margins > > Hi! > > I try to manipulate the margins, but couldn't do it until now. I use the > report class. In Layout-Document

Re: Displaying Math Equations in lyx

2001-09-10 Thread Matthew L. Fidler
Thanks, It worked on my Mandrake installation as well. It also made my fonts not so *ugly* with the non-anti-alaised look. :) On Friday 07 September 2001 11:23 pm, you wrote: > On 7 September 2001 at 16:20, "Matthew L. Fidler" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: '> "I'm trying to display greek > ma

Problem with sun5t latin1 keyboard

2001-09-10 Thread Yann MORERE
Hello, lys users, I compiled the 1.1.6fix 3 release on a sun sparc station 5 under debian potato. I'm using the sun5t latin 1 keyboard. I got the following problem : I can't make an "ê" in lyx. pressing simultaneously ^ and e gives me an e. In fact the ^ key seems to have no effect. Using

no wrap using LyxCode?

2001-09-10 Thread Giovanni Tummarello
Hi.. i have some lyxcode on my thesis and.. its not word wrapping! the long lines go all trough the border of the page. Its not going to look very nice once printed really. Is this "normal" ? same thing happens to 1 long url i have pasted somewhere (not lyxcode) Thanks for any suggestion and a

Re: Can I name a font?

2001-09-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 05:54:31PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > I'd like to create my own custom font (in LyX, not just in Latex). According > to Customization.lyx, > > Is there a name property to give it a name so I can bind it to a menu? Is > there a latex property so I can associate it with a

Re: bug after compilation

2001-09-10 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 04:57:13PM +0200, Zarathustra wrote: > Hallo, > > I've compiled LyX_1.1.6_fix-3.src.rpm (with the '--rebuild' command). > When I run LyX, it crashes with a segmentation error (Sigsegv) > > With lyx dbg, I get following relevant messages: > kbmap.c: No such keysym: d

Re: Trouble installing lyx

2001-09-10 Thread Claus Hentschel
> After successfully running lyx on Windows98 for over a year, I > am now trying to install lyx on windows 2000. Unfortunately, I cannot > get latex (Miktex) to run from lyx. Latex is never called, and no error > messages appear. Miktex's dvi view, yap is called successfully, although > it is not

Re: xfig for win32...

2001-09-10 Thread Claus Hentschel
> how can i install xfig on my computer running win ME? i'm using lyx > 1.1.6fix3 for win32... Try to use JFIG instead. JFIG is completely written in Java and nearly full compatible with XFIG. Here is the link: http://tech-www.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/applets/jfig/ Claus