LyX and Type1 fonts

2002-01-06 Thread J . S .
Where can I find out how I can make LyX recognize the Type1 fonts on my system? Is it mandatory to add the dirs in XF86Config first? Thanks.

figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I'm using lyx-1.2-cvs with the article class. I want to insert a figure in a float with the caption on the left side: ie: (I don't care where the figure # goes, just the comments) blah blah blah __ Fig 1:--- comments | | ___ __ blah blah I tried with

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kent Kostuk
Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). What kind of results have others had using a Windows based

Re: figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: I tried with by inserting a 2x1 table in a figure float and putting the image in the right cell and typing in the left, but the next in the left cell got split half above the figure (on the left) and half below. Do I need to use the floatfit package for this? (I tried

title for subfigures

2002-01-06 Thread Christian Schanz
I need to insert a word in Kaptitälchen (capitals?) in the title of a subfigure. Is there a way to do this? I am using LyX 1.1.6fix2. Greetings __ __/_/\ /_/\_\/ \_\/_/\ Christian \_\/

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:42:52AM -0600, Kent Kostuk wrote: Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no

Proceedings

2002-01-06 Thread Guido Milanese
This is basically a LaTeX question, so I do apologize. But I could not find a LyX solution for this problem. I have to edit the proceedings of a conference. I already imported all the papers (normally written in Word) into LyX. I would like to obtain something like a series of reports

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread John O'Gorman
Kent Kostuk wrote: Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). I too have had difficulties getting

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Robin Turner wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. They may not be sexy (what toolkit is?) but LyX looks a lot prettier than it did in 0.10.7 guise. And

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX too

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, John Levon wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX too long. If I set the XForms widget colours to the light green that KLyX used to default to it looks very similar to that modern toolkit. So what am I

latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links Herbert). I want to have the image on the left and on the right Centered Large text, a couple line returns, then the caption that also has a few line

Re: latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links ??? insert-minipage and you'll get what you want. Than insert the figure as usual and the caption, too. Herbert --

LyX and Type1 fonts

2002-01-06 Thread J . S .
Where can I find out how I can make LyX recognize the Type1 fonts on my system? Is it mandatory to add the dirs in XF86Config first? Thanks.

figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I'm using lyx-1.2-cvs with the article class. I want to insert a figure in a float with the caption on the left side: ie: (I don't care where the figure # goes, just the comments) blah blah blah __ Fig 1:--- comments | | ___ __ blah blah I tried with

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kent Kostuk
Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). What kind of results have others had using a Windows based

Re: figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: I tried with by inserting a 2x1 table in a figure float and putting the image in the right cell and typing in the left, but the next in the left cell got split half above the figure (on the left) and half below. Do I need to use the floatfit package for this? (I tried

title for subfigures

2002-01-06 Thread Christian Schanz
I need to insert a word in Kaptitälchen (capitals?) in the title of a subfigure. Is there a way to do this? I am using LyX 1.1.6fix2. Greetings __ __/_/\ /_/\_\/ \_\/_/\ Christian \_\/

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:42:52AM -0600, Kent Kostuk wrote: Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no

Proceedings

2002-01-06 Thread Guido Milanese
This is basically a LaTeX question, so I do apologize. But I could not find a LyX solution for this problem. I have to edit the proceedings of a conference. I already imported all the papers (normally written in Word) into LyX. I would like to obtain something like a series of reports

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread John O'Gorman
Kent Kostuk wrote: Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). I too have had difficulties getting

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Robin Turner wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. They may not be sexy (what toolkit is?) but LyX looks a lot prettier than it did in 0.10.7 guise. And

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX too

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, John Levon wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX too long. If I set the XForms widget colours to the light green that KLyX used to default to it looks very similar to that modern toolkit. So what am I

latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links Herbert). I want to have the image on the left and on the right Centered Large text, a couple line returns, then the caption that also has a few line

Re: latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links ??? insert-minipage and you'll get what you want. Than insert the figure as usual and the caption, too. Herbert --

LyX and Type1 fonts

2002-01-06 Thread J . S .
Where can I find out how I can make LyX recognize the Type1 fonts on my system? Is it mandatory to add the dirs in XF86Config first? Thanks.

figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I'm using lyx-1.2-cvs with the article class. I want to insert a figure in a float with the caption on the left side: ie: (I don't care where the figure # goes, just the comments) blah blah blah __ Fig 1:--- comments | | ___ __ blah blah I tried with

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kent Kostuk
Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). What kind of results have others had using a Windows based

Re: figure / float / table layout

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: > I tried with by inserting a 2x1 table in a figure float and putting the > image in the right cell and typing in the left, but the next in the left > cell got split half above the figure (on the left) and half below. Do I > need to use the floatfit package for this? (I tried

title for subfigures

2002-01-06 Thread Christian Schanz
I need to insert a word in "Kaptitälchen" (capitals?) in the title of a subfigure. Is there a way to do this? I am using LyX 1.1.6fix2. Greetings __ __/_/\ /_/\_\/ \_\/_/\ Christian \_\/

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:42:52AM -0600, Kent Kostuk wrote: > Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. > > I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX > remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a > cheaper and more stable approach (no

Proceedings

2002-01-06 Thread Guido Milanese
This is basically a LaTeX question, so I do apologize. But I could not find a LyX solution for this problem. I have to edit the proceedings of a conference. I already imported all the papers (normally written in Word) into LyX. I would like to obtain something like a series of "reports"

Re: LyX and vnc

2002-01-06 Thread John O'Gorman
Kent Kostuk wrote: > > Just for completeness, Kayvan's suggestion was bang on. > > I have found that using a Windows based X-server and running LyX > remotely works better from a performance perspective but VNC is a > cheaper and more stable approach (no crashes). I too have had difficulties

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Robin Turner wrote: > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > another year? I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. They may not be sexy (what toolkit is?) but LyX looks a lot prettier than it did in 0.10.7 guise.

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > > another year? > > I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking on LyX

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread Allan Rae
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 01:05:33PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > > > 1.3.0? Wah - you mean I'm stuck with those ugly xforms widgets for > > > another year? > > > > I still don't understand why people say the xforms widgets are ugly. > > And everyone else

Re: KLyX -- am I missing something?

2002-01-06 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > > And everyone else would say this is because you have been hacking > > on LyX too long. > > If I set the XForms widget colours to the light green that KLyX used > to default to it looks very similar to that "modern" toolkit. > > So

latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Ben Luey
I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links Herbert). I want to have the image on the left and on the right Centered Large text, a couple line returns, then the caption that also has a few line

Re: latex question: line breaks

2002-01-06 Thread Herbert Voss
Ben Luey wrote: > I've got a basic latex question with line breaks: I'm inserting figures in > latex since lyx-1.2 doesn't do minipage stuff (Thanks for the links ??? insert->minipage and you'll get what you want. Than insert the figure as usual and the caption, too. Herbert --