setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. What I'd like to get is the equivalent of

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. What I'd like to

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Juergen.

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight when this works, it is a bug. if not, also a bug ... Herbert

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in the xforms version. You're right.. there is no %theight in lyx 1.3.2-xforms... You should file a bug about this in bugzilla.

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
Thanks for the confirmation; the bug report is filed. On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in the xforms version. You're

Re: Output using arial font

2003-08-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-08-20, 02:50 GMT, Ben Nelson wrote: Let's assume that the audience is not typographically naive enough to distinguish the two. How would I go about exporting a postscript or PDF file that has arial embedded. You have to install version of dvips supporting type42 fonts, then convert

wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Thomi Richards
Hi all, I've recently re-installed lyx (after a PC crash, and massive loss of data (thank god for backups )). However, when i run it, I get the following output: -snip- checking for TeX fonts checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: command not found

Re: wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: command not found kpsewhich is part of the tex distribution right.. so you may want to check if the tex distribution was installed properly.. or maybe the path to kpsewhich isn't in your default path... the experts will be

setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. What I'd like to get is the equivalent of

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. What I'd like to

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of thumbnail images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Juergen.

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight when this works, it is a bug. if not, also a bug ... Herbert

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in the xforms version. You're right.. there is no %theight in lyx 1.3.2-xforms... You should file a bug about this in bugzilla.

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
Thanks for the confirmation; the bug report is filed. On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in the xforms version. You're

Re: Output using arial font

2003-08-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-08-20, 02:50 GMT, Ben Nelson wrote: Let's assume that the audience is not typographically naive enough to distinguish the two. How would I go about exporting a postscript or PDF file that has arial embedded. You have to install version of dvips supporting type42 fonts, then convert

wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Thomi Richards
Hi all, I've recently re-installed lyx (after a PC crash, and massive loss of data (thank god for backups )). However, when i run it, I get the following output: -snip- checking for TeX fonts checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: command not found

Re: wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: command not found kpsewhich is part of the tex distribution right.. so you may want to check if the tex distribution was installed properly.. or maybe the path to kpsewhich isn't in your default path... the experts will be

setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. I'm generating a page of "thumbnail" images and need to specify the graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. What I'd like to get is the equivalent of

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: > I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. > > I'm generating a page of "thumbnail" images and need to specify the > graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should > scale with the height, as it is not the constraining dimension. > > What I'd

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: > >> I'm using lyx-1.3.2, xforms. >> >> I'm generating a page of "thumbnail" images and need to specify the >> graphics height as a percentage of the text height. The width should >> scale with the height, as it

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Diab Jerius wrote: > What I'd like to get is the equivalent of > > \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} > > I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight Juergen.

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
On 22 Aug, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Diab Jerius wrote: >> What I'd like to get is the equivalent of >> >> \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} >> >> I can't figure out how to do this. > > Select > width: 0 %theight > height: 20 %theight > Are you using lyx-qt?

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Diab Jerius wrote: What I'd like to get is the equivalent of \includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} I can't figure out how to do this. Select width: 0 %theight height: 20 %theight when this works, it is a bug. if not, also a bug ... Herbert

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: > > > Select > > width: 0 %theight > > height: 20 %theight > > > > Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in > the xforms version. > You're right.. there is no %theight in lyx 1.3.2-xforms... You should file a bug about this in

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Herbert Voß wrote: > Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: > > Diab Jerius wrote: > > > >>What I'd like to get is the equivalent of > >> > >>\includegraphics[height=0.2\textheight]{foo.ps} > >> > >>I can't figure out how to do this. > > > > > > Select > > width: 0 %theight

Re: setting graphics height to % of text height?

2003-08-22 Thread Diab Jerius
Thanks for the confirmation; the bug report is filed. On 22 Aug, Christian Ridderström wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Diab Jerius wrote: > >> >> > Select >> > width: 0 %theight >> > height: 20 %theight >> > >> >> Are you using lyx-qt? %theight isn't one of the choices I get in >> the xforms

Re: Output using arial font

2003-08-22 Thread Matej Cepl
On 2003-08-20, 02:50 GMT, Ben Nelson wrote: > Let's assume that the audience is not typographically naive enough to > distinguish the two. How would I go about exporting a postscript or PDF > file that has arial embedded. You have to install version of dvips supporting type42 fonts, then convert

wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Thomi Richards
Hi all, I've recently re-installed lyx (after a PC crash, and massive loss of data (thank god for backups )). However, when i run it, I get the following output: -- checking for TeX fonts checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: command not found

Re: wierd crshes..

2003-08-22 Thread Nirmal Govind
> checking [for cmex10]... /usr/local/share/lyx/configure: kpsewhich: > command not found kpsewhich is part of the tex distribution right.. so you may want to check if the tex distribution was installed properly.. or maybe the path to kpsewhich isn't in your default path... the experts will be