Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Nabil Hathout
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: If you can wait until 1.3.1, you will be able to specify TitleLatexName maketitlepage in your layout file. JMarc PS: if you come up with what you think is a good hermes style, feel free to submit it for LyX :) Thank you again Jean-Marc. Yes, I can

Re: textclass error

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 20:45, Jonathan Murray wrote: I don't know exactly why this fixed the issue but : I copied .lyx to .lyx.old and ran lyx again. This created a new .lyx directory. It appears that the textclass.lst only existed in the .lyx.old directory. Here are the contents of

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 01:59, Todd Flaming wrote: I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and there are no dvi or gs view options. A further description of your system would help. :-) If

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Steven van Dijk
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... I changed it to the following, which seems to work: FILES=`ls ${BASE}* | sed -e s,${BASE}.metrics,,g -e s,${BASE}[0-9]*. ${GSSUFFIX},,g` This isn't in bail_out, it is the cleanup of the temporary files after the creation of the

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:59:29PM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and there are no dvi or gs view options. I'm just an author who's trying to make a go of

Re: Help with graphics please

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:40:09PM -0600, Jose wrote: 1.2 with Miktek. It was working perfectly. I updated to 1.3 and changed my latex editor for fptex. I insert graphics in my document then try to display it using dvi, it generates the document, but when I try to look the included

Re: Lots of problems

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Andreas == Andreas Buening [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunately, I get the same problem. It seems to be a rather fundemental one so you have to keep the old lyx1.2.3 :-( I guess, it's a rather trivial one. You just have to add a magic flag and it will work. ;-) Unfortunately,

Re: LyX 1.3.0-Qt no paragraph vertical spacing fill

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Raymond == Raymond Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Raymond I compiled and installed both Qt and XForm version of LyX Raymond 1.3.0 a few weeks ago. Qt version is really pleasing to use Raymond and the viisual comfort with aa fonts is great. Raymond I do have 2 small concerns. Raymond 1.

Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nabil == Nabil Hathout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nabil Thank you again Jean-Marc. Yes, I can submit the layout, but it Nabil only works with specific preferences (with almost every think Nabil desabled). What do you mean? What preferences? Nabil Is it possible to modify LyX preferences for

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Hello. Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the shortcut posible for lyx?

How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread FG
I'm using the book layout however the figures I put inside the float figure are not centered. Is there a way to correct this?

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:54:15AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? Like typing \bmatrix, \pmatrix, \array etc? [Add a new row with M-m w i, column with M-m c i] I believe so. What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre' PS: How do you pronounce your name? -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread robin
Thomas Zauner wrote: hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system

Printing

2003-03-12 Thread Andrew Benton
Hi everybody, I am still having trouble configuring lyx 1.3 to print in RedHat 8.0. This is the advice I received from the Tips and Tricks page: Printer Installation It is possible to use XPP (X printing panel) for printing from LyX instead of the default printing GUI: Add the following

docbook question

2003-03-12 Thread Neal D. Becker
I'm glad to see lyx has docbook support, since I'd like to start learning about it. Problem for me so far, is that SGML is designed to allow certain constructs in certain places. Unfortunately, lyx doesn't seem to help me to know where different constructs are valid. Ideally, the menu should

graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Tobias Kraus
Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much better but unfortunately the layout (borders, reference ...) suffers. Thanks alot, Tobi

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:25:11PM +0100, Thomas Zauner wrote: i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) See http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~dekelts/lyx/arabic-instructions.txt

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On 12 Mar 2003, FG wrote: What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the shortcut posible for lyx? http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ?action=show#line81 /C -- Christian Ridderström http://www.md.kth.se/~chr

Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Todd Flaming
I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily install? For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at the top, not Chapter 3. in front of it. Also, the title page is not what a

Changing Algorithm to Algoritmo

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Another question. I'm working on a paper in spanish. I'm using babel so that it uses Capítulo, Sección , etc. However when I use the float algorithm I get Algorithm in english in the header. Is there a way to manually change this to Algoritmo? I'm using the book layout.

polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Marcin Bukat
Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post with exacly the same question but without answer). I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us (setxkbmap us) and than setting polish.kmap in lyx

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Steven van Dijk wrote: Seems to work, but I think the proper solution is just to use a sh.exe that works. The sh.exe and bash.exe I have installed with Cygwin work fine. The sh.exe that Ruurd bundles with his port doesn't. We better check with him what he thinks. I'll email him. That does

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Owen Lucas
The way I do this is to include the options to not filter the image when converting to pdf In lyx under edit-preferences select the conversion then converters tab and then select Postscript -PDF then in the converter box where it says ps2pdf place the line ps2pdf -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
As an extension to this, how is it possible to make floats automatically centred? Ta, Paul --- Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre'

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Try using postscript images wherever possible - they will retain much better quality and will also resize correctly. HTH, Paul --- Tobias Kraus wrote: Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much

Re: Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Todd Flaming wrote: I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily install? For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at the top, not Chapter 3. in

Re: polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Marcin Bukat wrote: Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post with exacly the same question but without answer). I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us

Re: Changing Algorithm to Algoritmo

2003-03-12 Thread Owen Lucas
To change the algorithm header put \floatname{algorithm}{What you want} in the preamble this will change what it looks like (but probably not when looking at lyx) when you want to insert a list of algorithm in ERT put \listof{algorithm}{List of What you want} there is probably one

Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Todd Flaming
Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is no file. I use cygwin on WinXP. This started to happen after I

Re: Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:55:41PM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is

ps2eps question

2003-03-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I am using kontour for vector graphics. The produced figures have too much white space. I am trying to get rid of it by using ps2eps. However, the new figure looses some of its content (at the borders). Its showing up after including the file into a lyx file (float: figure). I am using Lyx

Re: Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Robert.R.Koehler
Kayvan wrote: Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is no file. I use cygwin on WinXP. This started

Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Nabil Hathout
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: If you can wait until 1.3.1, you will be able to specify TitleLatexName maketitlepage in your layout file. JMarc PS: if you come up with what you think is a good hermes style, feel free to submit it for LyX :) Thank you again Jean-Marc. Yes, I can

Re: textclass error

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 20:45, Jonathan Murray wrote: I don't know exactly why this fixed the issue but : I copied .lyx to .lyx.old and ran lyx again. This created a new .lyx directory. It appears that the textclass.lst only existed in the .lyx.old directory. Here are the contents of

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 01:59, Todd Flaming wrote: I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and there are no dvi or gs view options. A further description of your system would help. :-) If

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Steven van Dijk
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... I changed it to the following, which seems to work: FILES=`ls ${BASE}* | sed -e s,${BASE}.metrics,,g -e s,${BASE}[0-9]*. ${GSSUFFIX},,g` This isn't in bail_out, it is the cleanup of the temporary files after the creation of the

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:59:29PM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and there are no dvi or gs view options. I'm just an author who's trying to make a go of

Re: Help with graphics please

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:40:09PM -0600, Jose wrote: 1.2 with Miktek. It was working perfectly. I updated to 1.3 and changed my latex editor for fptex. I insert graphics in my document then try to display it using dvi, it generates the document, but when I try to look the included

Re: Lots of problems

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Andreas == Andreas Buening [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunately, I get the same problem. It seems to be a rather fundemental one so you have to keep the old lyx1.2.3 :-( I guess, it's a rather trivial one. You just have to add a magic flag and it will work. ;-) Unfortunately,

Re: LyX 1.3.0-Qt no paragraph vertical spacing fill

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Raymond == Raymond Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Raymond I compiled and installed both Qt and XForm version of LyX Raymond 1.3.0 a few weeks ago. Qt version is really pleasing to use Raymond and the viisual comfort with aa fonts is great. Raymond I do have 2 small concerns. Raymond 1.

Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Nabil == Nabil Hathout [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nabil Thank you again Jean-Marc. Yes, I can submit the layout, but it Nabil only works with specific preferences (with almost every think Nabil desabled). What do you mean? What preferences? Nabil Is it possible to modify LyX preferences for

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Hello. Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the shortcut posible for lyx?

How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread FG
I'm using the book layout however the figures I put inside the float figure are not centered. Is there a way to correct this?

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:54:15AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? Like typing \bmatrix, \pmatrix, \array etc? [Add a new row with M-m w i, column with M-m c i] I believe so. What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre' PS: How do you pronounce your name? -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread robin
Thomas Zauner wrote: hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system

Printing

2003-03-12 Thread Andrew Benton
Hi everybody, I am still having trouble configuring lyx 1.3 to print in RedHat 8.0. This is the advice I received from the Tips and Tricks page: Printer Installation It is possible to use XPP (X printing panel) for printing from LyX instead of the default printing GUI: Add the following

docbook question

2003-03-12 Thread Neal D. Becker
I'm glad to see lyx has docbook support, since I'd like to start learning about it. Problem for me so far, is that SGML is designed to allow certain constructs in certain places. Unfortunately, lyx doesn't seem to help me to know where different constructs are valid. Ideally, the menu should

graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Tobias Kraus
Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much better but unfortunately the layout (borders, reference ...) suffers. Thanks alot, Tobi

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:25:11PM +0100, Thomas Zauner wrote: i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) See http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~dekelts/lyx/arabic-instructions.txt

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On 12 Mar 2003, FG wrote: What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the shortcut posible for lyx? http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ?action=show#line81 /C -- Christian Ridderström http://www.md.kth.se/~chr

Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Todd Flaming
I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily install? For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at the top, not Chapter 3. in front of it. Also, the title page is not what a

Changing Algorithm to Algoritmo

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Another question. I'm working on a paper in spanish. I'm using babel so that it uses Capítulo, Sección , etc. However when I use the float algorithm I get Algorithm in english in the header. Is there a way to manually change this to Algoritmo? I'm using the book layout.

polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Marcin Bukat
Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post with exacly the same question but without answer). I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us (setxkbmap us) and than setting polish.kmap in lyx

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Steven van Dijk wrote: Seems to work, but I think the proper solution is just to use a sh.exe that works. The sh.exe and bash.exe I have installed with Cygwin work fine. The sh.exe that Ruurd bundles with his port doesn't. We better check with him what he thinks. I'll email him. That does

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Owen Lucas
The way I do this is to include the options to not filter the image when converting to pdf In lyx under edit-preferences select the conversion then converters tab and then select Postscript -PDF then in the converter box where it says ps2pdf place the line ps2pdf -dAutoFilterGrayImages=false

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
As an extension to this, how is it possible to make floats automatically centred? Ta, Paul --- Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre'

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Try using postscript images wherever possible - they will retain much better quality and will also resize correctly. HTH, Paul --- Tobias Kraus wrote: Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much

Re: Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Todd Flaming wrote: I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily install? For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at the top, not Chapter 3. in

Re: polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Marcin Bukat wrote: Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post with exacly the same question but without answer). I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us

Re: Changing Algorithm to Algoritmo

2003-03-12 Thread Owen Lucas
To change the algorithm header put \floatname{algorithm}{What you want} in the preamble this will change what it looks like (but probably not when looking at lyx) when you want to insert a list of algorithm in ERT put \listof{algorithm}{List of What you want} there is probably one

Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Todd Flaming
Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is no file. I use cygwin on WinXP. This started to happen after I

Re: Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 06:55:41PM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is

ps2eps question

2003-03-12 Thread Wolfgang Engelmann
I am using kontour for vector graphics. The produced figures have too much white space. I am trying to get rid of it by using ps2eps. However, the new figure looses some of its content (at the borders). Its showing up after including the file into a lyx file (float: figure). I am using Lyx

Re: Lyx - error: cannot delete temporary directory

2003-03-12 Thread Robert.R.Koehler
Kayvan wrote: Suddently half the time I exit LyX it gives me an error cannot delete temporary directory with a buffer file in it and it says Permission denied. After that, when I start up again and try to view pdflatex Acrobat tells me there is no file. I use cygwin on WinXP. This started

Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Nabil Hathout
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes: > If you can wait until 1.3.1, you will be able to specify > TitleLatexName "maketitlepage" > in your layout file. > > JMarc > > PS: if you come up with what you think is a good hermes style, feel > free to submit it for LyX :) Thank you again Jean-Marc.

Re: textclass error

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 20:45, Jonathan Murray wrote: > I don't know exactly why this fixed the issue but : > > I copied .lyx to .lyx.old and ran lyx again. This created a new .lyx > directory. It appears that the textclass.lst only existed in the > .lyx.old directory. > > Here are the contents

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread José Matos
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 01:59, Todd Flaming wrote: > I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and > got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and > there are no dvi or gs view options. A further description of your system would help. :-)

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Steven van Dijk
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... > > I changed it to the following, which seems to work: > > FILES=`ls ${BASE}* | sed -e "s,${BASE}.metrics,,g" -e "s,${BASE}[0-9]*. > > ${GSSUFFIX},,g"` This isn't in bail_out, it is the cleanup of the temporary files after the creation

Re: Help installing - where's pdflatex, view?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 07:59:29PM -0600, Todd Flaming wrote: > I am an author, not a programmer. Just installed (after much effort) and > got lyx running. But there is no pdflatex in the export menu item, and > there are no dvi or gs view options. > > I'm just an author who's trying to make a go

Re: Help with graphics please

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:40:09PM -0600, Jose wrote: > 1.2 with Miktek. It was working perfectly. I updated to 1.3 and > changed my latex editor for fptex. > I insert graphics in my document then try to display it using dvi, it > generates the document, but when I try to look the included

Re: Lots of problems

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Andreas" == Andreas Buening <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > > Unfortunately, I get the same problem. It seems to be a rather >> > > fundemental one so you have to keep the "old" lyx1.2.3 :-( >> > >> > I guess, it's a rather trivial one. You just have to add a magic >> flag > and it will

Re: LyX 1.3.0-Qt no paragraph vertical spacing fill

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Raymond" == Raymond Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raymond> I compiled and installed both Qt and XForm version of LyX Raymond> 1.3.0 a few weeks ago. Qt version is really pleasing to use Raymond> and the viisual comfort with aa fonts is great. Raymond> I do have 2 small concerns.

Re: how to add short titles to titles ?

2003-03-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Nabil" == Nabil Hathout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nabil> Thank you again Jean-Marc. Yes, I can submit the layout, but it Nabil> only works with specific preferences (with almost every think Nabil> desabled). What do you mean? What preferences? Nabil> Is it possible to modify LyX

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Thomas Zauner
hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system (RH7.3) - or intsall

Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Hello. Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see all the shortcut posible for lyx?

How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread FG
I'm using the book layout however the figures I put inside the float figure are not centered. Is there a way to correct this?

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:54:15AM -0500, FG wrote: > Is there a way to write matrices with the keyboard? Like typing \bmatrix, \pmatrix, \array etc? [Add a new row with M-m w i, column with M-m c i] I believe so. > What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see > all

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: > Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre' PS: How do you pronounce your name? -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread robin
Thomas Zauner wrote: hi, i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) i really would like to RTFM but i don't know where to start. do i need to - install the fonts (which arabic fonts are there?) to my system

Printing

2003-03-12 Thread Andrew Benton
Hi everybody, I am still having trouble configuring lyx 1.3 to print in RedHat 8.0. This is the advice I received from the Tips and Tricks page: Printer Installation It is possible to use XPP (X printing panel) for printing from LyX instead of the default printing GUI: Add the following

docbook question

2003-03-12 Thread Neal D. Becker
I'm glad to see lyx has docbook support, since I'd like to start learning about it. Problem for me so far, is that SGML is designed to allow certain constructs in certain places. Unfortunately, lyx doesn't seem to help me to know where different constructs are valid. Ideally, the menu should

graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Tobias Kraus
Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much better but unfortunately the layout (borders, reference ...) suffers. Thanks alot, Tobi

Re: howto fonts

2003-03-12 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:25:11PM +0100, Thomas Zauner wrote: > i am working on a college paper, and i need to add some arabic words to my text. > the rest of the doc is in normal latin15. (EU) See http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~dekelts/lyx/arabic-instructions.txt

Re: Writing matrices with the keyboard?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On 12 Mar 2003, FG wrote: > What's more is there a pdf, website or any other source where I can see > all the shortcut posible for lyx? http://ev-en.org/wiki/moin.cgi/LyxFAQ?action=show#line81 /C -- Christian Ridderström http://www.md.kth.se/~chr

Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Todd Flaming
I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily install? For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at the top, not "Chapter 3." in front of it. Also, the title page is not what a

Changing Algorithm to Algoritmo

2003-03-12 Thread FG
Another question. I'm working on a paper in spanish. I'm using babel so that it uses Capítulo, Sección , etc. However when I use the float algorithm I get Algorithm in english in the header. Is there a way to manually change this to Algoritmo? I'm using the book layout.

polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Marcin Bukat
Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post with exacly the same question but without answer). I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us (setxkbmap us) and than setting polish.kmap in lyx

Re: how to activate math preview? (on windows-lyx)

2003-03-12 Thread Angus Leeming
Steven van Dijk wrote: > Seems to work, but I think the proper solution is just to use a sh.exe > that works. The sh.exe and bash.exe I have installed with Cygwin work > fine. The sh.exe that Ruurd bundles with his port doesn't. We better check > with him what he thinks. I'll email him. That

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Owen Lucas
The way I do this is to include the options to not filter the image when converting to pdf In lyx under edit->preferences select the conversion then converters tab and then select Postscript ->PDF then in the converter box where it says ps2pdf place the line "ps2pdf

Re: How to center figures in the book.layout

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
As an extension to this, how is it possible to make floats automatically centred? Ta, Paul --- Andre Poenitz wrote: On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:55:50AM -0500, FG wrote: Is there a way to correct this? Have you centered the paragraph containing the figure? Andre'

Re: graphics in lyx

2003-03-12 Thread Paul Medwell
Try using postscript images wherever possible - they will retain much better quality and will also resize correctly. HTH, Paul --- Tobias Kraus wrote: Hi! Is there a possibility to enhance the quality of graphics when exporting my lyx-document to pdf? When I export to html the qauality is much

Re: Other layouts predefined?

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Todd Flaming wrote: > I am just starting out and wondered if there are any layouts (e.g., > alternatives for a book, legal briefs for lawyers) that I can easily > install? > > For example, I want to have the book print only the chapter short name at > the top, not "Chapter

Re: polish keyboard

2003-03-12 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Marcin Bukat wrote: > Sorry for my insisting and double posting, but I realy can't get it working. > I searched archives and found nothing usefull (actualy I found one post > with exacly the same question but without answer). > I tryed seting my X keyboard layout to us

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