Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Peer Frank
It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept after each LyX launch and the converted eps files

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Peer Frank wrote: It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept after

1705019186 PU

2002-11-27 Thread theGreenDragon
attachment: __tn_baby7[1].jpg ** Message from InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT ** ** WARNING! Attached file onClick.exe contains: WORM_KLEZ.H virus Attempted to clean the file but it is not cleanable. It has been deleted. * End of message ***

How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Helge Hafting
I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, footnotes, and so on. There is 10 and 11 point, but no 10.5, so I

MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Sven . Piekowski
How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? Sven Piekowski Xenium AG Excellence in information management Wamslerstr. 4, 81829 Muenchen, Germany Tel +49 (089) 420798-32, Fax +49 (089) 420798-40 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xenium.de

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: There are so many font commands, and several levels where I might make changes. Any advice on the best approach? I'd adjust the attached size8.clo and see what happens. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:09:34PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? For a single doc I'd export to ASCII and re-add the formating manually. Alternatively you could try to go some .doc-.rtf/.html-.tex-.lyx path but this certainly won't be

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/converter.phtml MS-Word-TeX Word2TeX 32-bit 1.0 Intelligent 32-bit External converter for Microsoft Word 7.0 (or later) to TeX ... :-)) Btw, does

Spell-Check in german

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Wenger
When i use the spellchecking on Lyx 1.2 in german dokuments, ispell dos not know words with ü ä ö ß usw. it knows o or a like LaTeX. The dokument is on german. What can I do? Peter -- Wenger-Lehrmittel Peter Wenger Blütenhang 10 D-78333 Stockach Tel. 07771 3914 Fax. 07771 3918 email:[EMAIL

Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Chris Lale
I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class Docbook Article (SGML). I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: 1. characters # and $ These export to dollar; and num; but should remain as # and $.The result is that dollar; appears in the HTML document

How to make left equation numbers in AMS layout?

2002-11-27 Thread sucho2
Hello, I am using for the document layout, AMS article. However, I'm getting left aligned equation numbers. How do I get the right aligned equation numbering? Also, anyone here publishing mathematical physics articles to iop? If you are, are you able to incorporate the latex class files

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:44:23PM +, Chris Lale wrote: I have a temporary workaround (highlight and click the TEX button). Is there a file that I can alter? src/sgml.C The change is obvious. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor

Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have guaranteed that I miss some juicy little hold harmless clause or maybe signing

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 15:44, Chris Lale wrote: I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class Docbook Article (SGML). Some of these problems are fixed in 1.2.1 I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: 1. characters # and $ These export to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have guaranteed that I miss

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-27 Thread Ronald Florence
Here is a modification of Peter Rexigel's script that can handle the situation of a lyxpipe left around after a LyX crash. Seems to work fine, and with the newest version of OroborOSX for MacOSX, it lets you double-click on LyX files and have them pop open in the running LyX. #!/bin/sh #

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling

Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
Hi all... Lyx is GREAT! That said, do have a problem: When generating PDFs with images in them, and sometimes just inside LyX itself, I find that the images don't update, like if there's a cache somewhere that doesn't get flushed after a change. Example: I have a PS image that I include in the

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:26 am, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: I think I can get the thing into Postscript with the pdf2ps command. If there's a way I could go into the .ps file, with VI, to change the font size and margins, I've got it made. Steve, You can edit the ps file. You'll find the font and page sizes

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Helge Hafting wrote: I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, footnotes, and so on. Do not know how to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Rich Shepard wrote: You can edit the ps file. You'll find the font and page sizes in the header. Unlike the binary pdf format, the postscript format is human readable (with a dictionary, of course). ... with a HUGE dictionary ... :-) Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:59 am, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: I think I can get the thing into Postscript with the pdf2ps command. If there's a way I could go into the .ps file, with VI, to change the font size and margins, I've got it made. Steve,

Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, John Coppens wrote: Hi all... Lyx is GREAT! That said, do have a problem: When generating PDFs with images in them, and sometimes just inside LyX itself, I find that the images don't update, like if there's a cache somewhere that doesn't get flushed after a change.

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: I was completely unable to locate the font. The word font wasn't in the file at all. Steve, I have only advice to you: DO NOT DO IT! If you do not know PostScript fairly well (which apparently is not the case; no insult intended -- noone does :-) than there is no way how to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: Any idea how to change the font, and/or how to get the material to reformat to the new font and or page size? I'm sorry, but you've reached the end of my postscript knowledge. There are a set of tools, psutils, that may do what you want. Search google

native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm guessing someone's asked this before but anyways - is there any plan to have a Windows version of LyX, i.e. a native Win version (so that one doesn't need Cygwin and an X server).. reason I ask is I made a presentation on LyX (actually, more of a demo) in my department here and a LOT of

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Jacek Popawski
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 01:24:49PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm guessing someone's asked this before but anyways - is there any plan to have a Windows version of LyX, i.e. a native Win version (so that one doesn't need Cygwin and an X server).. AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:22:48PM +0100, Jacek Pop?awski wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? There are patches from somebody (sorry I've forgotten your name !) but we haven't heard from them for a while

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Robin Turner
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/converter.phtml MS-Word-TeX Word2TeX 32-bit 1.0 Intelligent 32-bit External converter for Microsoft Word 7.0 (or later) to

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Jacek Popawski wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? Isn't Qt for Windows commercial (or not free in terms of beer)? Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25

Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:35:31 +0100 Christian Ridderström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a known bug, see: http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ#line76 and from bugzilla it looks like this is fixed in some CVS-version. /Christian Thanks Christian! I'll have a go with the CVS

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Robin Turner schrieb: wv works OK for most Word documents, but can choke on some MS encodings. It also, IMHO, tries to be too faithful to the physical format of a Word doc (which is usually ugly anyway). One rather roundabout solution with awkward Word documents is to load them into Star

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Jacek Popawski
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 04:42:57PM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? Isn't Qt for Windows commercial (or not free in terms of beer)? AFAIK there are two versions, one is GPL (but no

Good news (was Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?)

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:52:45 -0300 John Coppens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:35:31 +0100 Christian Ridderström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Christian! I'll have a go with the CVS version. John CVS works fine... Scales were a bit different from before, but

ps - eps lyx and bounding boxes

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Kelly
Dear all, I thought i might add a little to the ps eps thread that is running. I have been including epsi figure in my lyx documents that were created from postscript files by ps2epsi. This mostly seems to work fine. However for some of my figures the bounding box calculated by ps2epsi must be

Figure numbers

2002-11-27 Thread R.G.N. Meegama
Hi all, I am using Lyx 1.2.1. When I open a document which I have typed previously in Lyx 1.6, I can see only the figure captions; the figure numbers are gone! How can I make the figure numbers reappear ? Do I have to retype the captions in all the images again under captions layout ? Thanks,

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-27 Thread Nirmal Govind
Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Peer Frank
It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept after each LyX launch and the converted eps files

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: You can have the included files in the article class, and only the master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the master file, you might encounter some problems. PS: this will work with lyx = 1.2.0. Thanks Dekel

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Peer Frank wrote: It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept after

1705019186 PU

2002-11-27 Thread theGreenDragon
attachment: __tn_baby7[1].jpg ** Message from InterScan E-Mail VirusWall NT ** ** WARNING! Attached file onClick.exe contains: WORM_KLEZ.H virus Attempted to clean the file but it is not cleanable. It has been deleted. * End of message ***

How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Helge Hafting
I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, footnotes, and so on. There is 10 and 11 point, but no 10.5, so I

MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Sven . Piekowski
How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? Sven Piekowski Xenium AG Excellence in information management Wamslerstr. 4, 81829 Muenchen, Germany Tel +49 (089) 420798-32, Fax +49 (089) 420798-40 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xenium.de

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: There are so many font commands, and several levels where I might make changes. Any advice on the best approach? I'd adjust the attached size8.clo and see what happens. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:09:34PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? For a single doc I'd export to ASCII and re-add the formating manually. Alternatively you could try to go some .doc-.rtf/.html-.tex-.lyx path but this certainly won't be

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/converter.phtml MS-Word-TeX Word2TeX 32-bit 1.0 Intelligent 32-bit External converter for Microsoft Word 7.0 (or later) to TeX ... :-)) Btw, does

Spell-Check in german

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Wenger
When i use the spellchecking on Lyx 1.2 in german dokuments, ispell dos not know words with ü ä ö ß usw. it knows o or a like LaTeX. The dokument is on german. What can I do? Peter -- Wenger-Lehrmittel Peter Wenger Blütenhang 10 D-78333 Stockach Tel. 07771 3914 Fax. 07771 3918 email:[EMAIL

Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Chris Lale
I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class Docbook Article (SGML). I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: 1. characters # and $ These export to dollar; and num; but should remain as # and $.The result is that dollar; appears in the HTML document

How to make left equation numbers in AMS layout?

2002-11-27 Thread sucho2
Hello, I am using for the document layout, AMS article. However, I'm getting left aligned equation numbers. How do I get the right aligned equation numbering? Also, anyone here publishing mathematical physics articles to iop? If you are, are you able to incorporate the latex class files

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:44:23PM +, Chris Lale wrote: I have a temporary workaround (highlight and click the TEX button). Is there a file that I can alter? src/sgml.C The change is obvious. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor

Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have guaranteed that I miss some juicy little hold harmless clause or maybe signing

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 15:44, Chris Lale wrote: I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class Docbook Article (SGML). Some of these problems are fixed in 1.2.1 I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: 1. characters # and $ These export to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have guaranteed that I miss

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-27 Thread Ronald Florence
Here is a modification of Peter Rexigel's script that can handle the situation of a lyxpipe left around after a LyX crash. Seems to work fine, and with the newest version of OroborOSX for MacOSX, it lets you double-click on LyX files and have them pop open in the running LyX. #!/bin/sh #

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling

Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
Hi all... Lyx is GREAT! That said, do have a problem: When generating PDFs with images in them, and sometimes just inside LyX itself, I find that the images don't update, like if there's a cache somewhere that doesn't get flushed after a change. Example: I have a PS image that I include in the

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:26 am, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: I think I can get the thing into Postscript with the pdf2ps command. If there's a way I could go into the .ps file, with VI, to change the font size and margins, I've got it made. Steve, You can edit the ps file. You'll find the font and page sizes

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Helge Hafting wrote: I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, footnotes, and so on. Do not know how to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Rich Shepard wrote: You can edit the ps file. You'll find the font and page sizes in the header. Unlike the binary pdf format, the postscript format is human readable (with a dictionary, of course). ... with a HUGE dictionary ... :-) Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:59 am, Rich Shepard wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: I think I can get the thing into Postscript with the pdf2ps command. If there's a way I could go into the .ps file, with VI, to change the font size and margins, I've got it made. Steve,

Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, John Coppens wrote: Hi all... Lyx is GREAT! That said, do have a problem: When generating PDFs with images in them, and sometimes just inside LyX itself, I find that the images don't update, like if there's a cache somewhere that doesn't get flushed after a change.

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Steve Litt wrote: I was completely unable to locate the font. The word font wasn't in the file at all. Steve, I have only advice to you: DO NOT DO IT! If you do not know PostScript fairly well (which apparently is not the case; no insult intended -- noone does :-) than there is no way how to

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: Any idea how to change the font, and/or how to get the material to reformat to the new font and or page size? I'm sorry, but you've reached the end of my postscript knowledge. There are a set of tools, psutils, that may do what you want. Search google

native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm guessing someone's asked this before but anyways - is there any plan to have a Windows version of LyX, i.e. a native Win version (so that one doesn't need Cygwin and an X server).. reason I ask is I made a presentation on LyX (actually, more of a demo) in my department here and a LOT of

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Jacek Popawski
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 01:24:49PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm guessing someone's asked this before but anyways - is there any plan to have a Windows version of LyX, i.e. a native Win version (so that one doesn't need Cygwin and an X server).. AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread John Levon
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:22:48PM +0100, Jacek Pop?awski wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? There are patches from somebody (sorry I've forgotten your name !) but we haven't heard from them for a while

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Robin Turner
Tuukka Toivonen wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/converter.phtml MS-Word-TeX Word2TeX 32-bit 1.0 Intelligent 32-bit External converter for Microsoft Word 7.0 (or later) to

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Jacek Popawski wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? Isn't Qt for Windows commercial (or not free in terms of beer)? Matej -- Matej Cepl, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25

Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:35:31 +0100 Christian Ridderström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a known bug, see: http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ#line76 and from bugzilla it looks like this is fixed in some CVS-version. /Christian Thanks Christian! I'll have a go with the CVS

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Robin Turner schrieb: wv works OK for most Word documents, but can choke on some MS encodings. It also, IMHO, tries to be too faithful to the physical format of a Word doc (which is usually ugly anyway). One rather roundabout solution with awkward Word documents is to load them into Star

Re: native Windows LyX?

2002-11-27 Thread Jacek Popawski
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 04:42:57PM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote: AFAIK you can use QT for Windows in GPL projects (LyX _is_ GPL, right?), so maybe QT port will run without problems? Isn't Qt for Windows commercial (or not free in terms of beer)? AFAIK there are two versions, one is GPL (but no

Good news (was Re: Is there an image cache somewhere?)

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:52:45 -0300 John Coppens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:35:31 +0100 Christian Ridderström [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Christian! I'll have a go with the CVS version. John CVS works fine... Scales were a bit different from before, but

ps - eps lyx and bounding boxes

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Kelly
Dear all, I thought i might add a little to the ps eps thread that is running. I have been including epsi figure in my lyx documents that were created from postscript files by ps2epsi. This mostly seems to work fine. However for some of my figures the bounding box calculated by ps2epsi must be

Figure numbers

2002-11-27 Thread R.G.N. Meegama
Hi all, I am using Lyx 1.2.1. When I open a document which I have typed previously in Lyx 1.6, I can see only the figure captions; the figure numbers are gone! How can I make the figure numbers reappear ? Do I have to retype the captions in all the images again under captions layout ? Thanks,

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-27 Thread Nirmal Govind
Yes, it is possible. You probably have some broken latex code in there Actually it was giving errors cos of missing packages.. I'd included the package color (needed for XFig figures) in each of the three separate docs but looks like the final doc that includes each of them also needs to have

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Peer Frank
It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept after each LyX launch and the converted eps files

Re: including sections -- still having trouble!

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Nirmal Govind wrote: > > > You can have the included files in the article class, and only the > > > master file in the book class. However, when you make a DVI from the > > > master file, you might encounter some problems. > > > > > > PS: this will work with lyx >= 1.2.0. >

Re: graphics conversion for preview

2002-11-27 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Peer Frank wrote: > It is strange, same version - different behavior. Did I miss a switch? > The bug was for TIF and XFIG files only ? > My graphics files that are converted on each update are jpg's and > png's - ps files are not converted. A tmp dir is created and kept >

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2002-11-27 Thread theGreenDragon
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How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Helge Hafting
I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, footnotes, and so on. There is 10 and 11 point, but no 10.5, so I

MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Sven . Piekowski
How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? Sven Piekowski Xenium AG Excellence in information management Wamslerstr. 4, 81829 Muenchen, Germany Tel +49 (089) 420798-32, Fax +49 (089) 420798-40 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xenium.de

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 02:59:17PM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > There are so many font commands, and several levels where > I might make changes. Any advice on the best approach? I'd adjust the attached size8.clo and see what happens. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:09:34PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? For a single doc I'd export to ASCII and re-add the formating manually. Alternatively you could try to go some .doc->.rtf/.html->.tex->.lyx path but this certainly won't

Re: MS Word and Lyx

2002-11-27 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >How can I convert Documents from MS-Word to Lyx-format? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/converter.phtml MS-Word->TeX Word2TeX 32-bit 1.0 Intelligent 32-bit External converter for Microsoft Word 7.0 (or later) to TeX ... :-)) Btw, does

Spell-Check in german

2002-11-27 Thread Peter Wenger
When i use the spellchecking on Lyx 1.2 in german dokuments, ispell dos not know words with ü ä ö ß usw. it knows "o or "a like LaTeX. The dokument is on german. What can I do? Peter -- Wenger-Lehrmittel Peter Wenger Blütenhang 10 D-78333 Stockach Tel. 07771 3914 Fax. 07771 3918 email:[EMAIL

Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Chris Lale
I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class Docbook Article (SGML). I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: 1. characters # and $ These export to and but should remain as # and $.The result is that appears in the HTML document instead of $.

How to make left equation numbers in AMS layout?

2002-11-27 Thread sucho2
Hello, I am using for the document layout, AMS article. However, I'm getting left aligned equation numbers. How do I get the right aligned equation numbering? Also, anyone here publishing mathematical physics articles to iop? If you are, are you able to incorporate the latex class files

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:44:23PM +, Chris Lale wrote: > I have a temporary workaround (highlight and click the TEX button). Is > there a file that I can alter? src/sgml.C The change is obvious. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor

Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have guaranteed that I miss some juicy little hold harmless clause or maybe signing

Re: Incorrect docbook export

2002-11-27 Thread José Abílio Oliveira Matos
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 15:44, Chris Lale wrote: > I am using Lyx (1.1.6fix4) to compose articles using document class > Docbook Article (SGML). Some of these problems are fixed in 1.2.1 > I am getting some incorrect SGML when I export to docbook: > > > 1. characters # and $ > These

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Bo Peng
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small > for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have > zoomed the screen, but the horizontal scrolling involved would have > guaranteed that I

Re: Opening a file in a running Lyx ?

2002-11-27 Thread Ronald Florence
Here is a modification of Peter Rexigel's script that can handle the situation of a lyxpipe left around after a LyX crash. Seems to work fine, and with the newest version of OroborOSX for MacOSX, it lets you double-click on LyX files and have them pop open in the running LyX. #!/bin/sh #

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: > On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small > > for me to read, either on the screen or on paper. Sure, I could have > > zoomed the screen, but the horizontal

Is there an image cache somewhere?

2002-11-27 Thread John Coppens
Hi all... Lyx is GREAT! That said, do have a problem: When generating PDFs with images in them, and sometimes just inside LyX itself, I find that the images don't update, like if there's a cache somewhere that doesn't get flushed after a change. Example: I have a PS image that I include in the

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 11:26 am, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bo Peng wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 10:49:53AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote: > > > I received a 10 page .pdf contract whose type was literally too small > > > for me to read, either on the screen or on paper.

Re: Converting pdf to anything else

2002-11-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Steve Litt wrote: > I think I can get the thing into Postscript with the pdf2ps command. If > there's a way I could go into the .ps file, with VI, to change the font size > and margins, I've got it made. Steve, You can edit the ps file. You'll find the font and page

Re: How to best get a 10.5 point default font for a book?

2002-11-27 Thread Matej Cepl
Helge Hafting wrote: > I am writing a book in lyx 1.2.0. I started out with > koma-script book class because it looks good. Now the > publisher tells me they want normal text to be 10.5 point times > new roman, and specifies fonts and sizes for sections, > footnotes, and so on. Do not know how

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