Re: Writing a Novel with LyX?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Todd Flaming wrote: BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT (click on the TeX) button and put the following command in it: \makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *} Then make sure that paragraph is

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Davor Cengija wrote: I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? [...] Some killer feature? :-) No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: * Free resizing. Xforms won't let you

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Davor Cengija
Helge Hafting wrote: Davor Cengija wrote: I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? [...] Some killer feature? :-) No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: * Free

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:53:58PM +0900, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Is there a way of automatically getting parenthesis around cross referenced equation number? I.e. not typing the left and right parenthesis around the cross reference. Use a label beginning with eq: for the

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Thanks for the quick answer. Is there a manual for these type of small details and other ones as well or is there development of LyX going faster than its manuals? I don't like to bother busy people with small details but some times one get

Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with these files. How can I merge the two files? Thanks.

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Angus Leeming
Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with these files. How can I merge

Re: No section numbers?

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:17:28PM +0100, Gunnar wrote: Hello.. again. With LyX 1.3.1 I can't see the section numbers in the LyX window. The postscript preview shows them correctly. Why aren't they there in LyX? You probably created your own .layout files in the ~/.lyx directory. Starting

Re: Some problems with Arabic (Dekel Tsur?)

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:20:33AM +0300, Munzir Taha wrote: Thanks a lot for your reply I thought you've got bored with Arabic support questions you decided not to reply any more ;-) I follow your instructions more carefully this time and I still face a problem. Actually I got these two

Re: Over-wide graphics

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 04:32:54PM -0500, Dominick Layfield wrote: Quick question: If I have a centered graphic (inside a float environment) whose width is greater than the text width, it seems that the centering mechanism breaks down. What happens is that the left edge of the graphic

Having lyx build problems

2003-04-04 Thread Robert Orr
Is this the right place to post inquiry for build problems? I don't want to burden the list with it if not. Thx. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Johnathan Burchill
On April 4, 2003 10:53 am, Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with

Re: renaming bibligraphy title - not working

2003-04-04 Thread Nirmal Govind
Try \usepackage{babel} \AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand\refname{REFERENCES}} Thanks Jurgen.. this worked! Maybe something else renames it after your .sty-file? Have you been able to make it work by itself? (i.e. just renaming it in Christian.. I tried putting

Re: How to make the index appear with letters (A, B, C, ...)

2003-04-04 Thread Munzir Taha
Solving the problem w/ the index is straightforward. I hope so Here're the steps to get to a page which covers customizing the index in LyX: http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/index/indexstyle.phtml Here written: the first one: use the stylefile Letter.ist and run manualy:

Re: Writing a Novel with LyX?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Todd Flaming wrote: BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT (click on the TeX) button and put the following command in it: \makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *} Then make sure that paragraph is

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Davor Cengija wrote: I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? [...] Some killer feature? :-) No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: * Free resizing. Xforms won't let you

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Davor Cengija
Helge Hafting wrote: Davor Cengija wrote: I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? [...] Some killer feature? :-) No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: * Free

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:53:58PM +0900, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Is there a way of automatically getting parenthesis around cross referenced equation number? I.e. not typing the left and right parenthesis around the cross reference. Use a label beginning with eq: for the

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Thanks for the quick answer. Is there a manual for these type of small details and other ones as well or is there development of LyX going faster than its manuals? I don't like to bother busy people with small details but some times one get

Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with these files. How can I merge the two files? Thanks.

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Angus Leeming
Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with these files. How can I merge

Re: No section numbers?

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:17:28PM +0100, Gunnar wrote: Hello.. again. With LyX 1.3.1 I can't see the section numbers in the LyX window. The postscript preview shows them correctly. Why aren't they there in LyX? You probably created your own .layout files in the ~/.lyx directory. Starting

Re: Some problems with Arabic (Dekel Tsur?)

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:20:33AM +0300, Munzir Taha wrote: Thanks a lot for your reply I thought you've got bored with Arabic support questions you decided not to reply any more ;-) I follow your instructions more carefully this time and I still face a problem. Actually I got these two

Re: Over-wide graphics

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 04:32:54PM -0500, Dominick Layfield wrote: Quick question: If I have a centered graphic (inside a float environment) whose width is greater than the text width, it seems that the centering mechanism breaks down. What happens is that the left edge of the graphic

Having lyx build problems

2003-04-04 Thread Robert Orr
Is this the right place to post inquiry for build problems? I don't want to burden the list with it if not. Thx. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Johnathan Burchill
On April 4, 2003 10:53 am, Pascal Francq wrote: Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with

Re: renaming bibligraphy title - not working

2003-04-04 Thread Nirmal Govind
Try \usepackage{babel} \AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand\refname{REFERENCES}} Thanks Jurgen.. this worked! Maybe something else renames it after your .sty-file? Have you been able to make it work by itself? (i.e. just renaming it in Christian.. I tried putting

Re: How to make the index appear with letters (A, B, C, ...)

2003-04-04 Thread Munzir Taha
Solving the problem w/ the index is straightforward. I hope so Here're the steps to get to a page which covers customizing the index in LyX: http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/index/indexstyle.phtml Here written: the first one: use the stylefile Letter.ist and run manualy:

Re: Writing a Novel with LyX?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Todd Flaming wrote: BTW, if you're not caught up in formalities and want a cheat, I've figured out a way to do the *** for section breaks. Just hit ENTER and insert ERT (click on the TeX) button and put the following command in it: \makebox[\textwidth][c]{* * *} Then make sure that paragraph is

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Helge Hafting
Davor Cengija wrote: I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? [...] Some killer feature? :-) No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: * Free resizing. Xforms won't let you

Re: Advantages of qt over xforms?

2003-04-04 Thread Davor Cengija
Helge Hafting wrote: > Davor Cengija wrote: >> I see many people are using (or at least, trying to use) qt version of >> LyX. What are the qt version's advantages over the xforms one? > [...] >> Some killer feature? :-) > > No killers, but several small ones. Here are some not yet mentioned: >

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Jorgen Johansson
Dekel Tsur wrote: On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 08:53:58PM +0900, Jorgen Johansson wrote: Is there a way of automatically getting parenthesis around cross referenced equation number? I.e. not typing the left and right parenthesis around the cross reference. Use a label beginning with eq: for the

Re: parenthesis around cross referenced equation.

2003-04-04 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Jorgen Johansson wrote: > Thanks for the quick answer. Is there a manual for these type of small > details and other ones as well or is there development of LyX going > faster than its manuals? I don't like to bother busy people with small > details but some times one get

Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Pascal Francq
Hi, I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, I have to work with these files. How can I merge the two files? Thanks.

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Angus Leeming
Pascal Francq wrote: > Hi, > I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and > another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page has > to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in lyX, > I have to work with these files. How can I

Re: No section numbers?

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 10:17:28PM +0100, Gunnar wrote: > Hello.. again. > With LyX 1.3.1 I can't see the section numbers in the LyX window. > The postscript preview shows them correctly. > > Why aren't they there in LyX? You probably created your own .layout files in the ~/.lyx directory.

Re: Some problems with Arabic (Dekel Tsur?)

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:20:33AM +0300, Munzir Taha wrote: > > Thanks a lot for your reply I thought you've got bored with Arabic support > questions you decided not to reply any more ;-) > > I follow your instructions more carefully this time and I still face a > problem. Actually I got

Re: Over-wide graphics

2003-04-04 Thread Dekel Tsur
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 04:32:54PM -0500, Dominick Layfield wrote: > Quick question: > > If I have a centered graphic (inside a float environment) whose width is > greater than the text width, it seems that the centering mechanism > breaks down. > > What happens is that the left edge of the

Having lyx build problems

2003-04-04 Thread Robert Orr
Is this the right place to post inquiry for build problems? I don't want to burden the list with it if not. Thx. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com

Re: Merging two ps files

2003-04-04 Thread Johnathan Burchill
On April 4, 2003 10:53 am, Pascal Francq wrote: > Hi, > I have two ps files, one generated by LyX (the core of my thesis) and > another one generated by LaTeX (the title page). Since the title page > has to respect a convention and the laTeX template cannot be imported in > lyX, I have to work

Re: renaming bibligraphy title - not working

2003-04-04 Thread Nirmal Govind
> Try > \usepackage{babel} > \AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand\refname{REFERENCES}} > Thanks Jurgen.. this worked! > Maybe something else renames it after your .sty-file? > > Have you been able to make it work by itself? (i.e. just renaming it in Christian.. I tried putting

Re: How to make the index appear with letters (A, B, C, ...)

2003-04-04 Thread Munzir Taha
> Solving the problem w/ the index is straightforward. I hope so > Here're the steps to get to a page which covers customizing the index > in LyX: > > http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/lyx/index/indexstyle.phtml Here written: the first one: use the stylefile Letter.ist and run