Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Alain Castera
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? Could the answer be

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. Jürgen.

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. Jürgen.

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Svante Björklund
Hello! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. I have had a similar problem with a large LyX document (350 pages, 16 chapters, 2 appendices, about 200 figures). When I compiled the LaTeX code from

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alain Castera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. sure, it was about A VERY SIMPLE QUESTION ... :-) Herbert

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? | _you_ find it ok,

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Svante Björklund wrote: Hello! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. Search the archives about this, it's been discussed before. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström

error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Vo
Jerome Schretter schrieb: I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode (using AMS). Is it a LaTeX bug or something is wrong on my side. Please try out the attached lyx file to check for yourself. Cheers, J. Schretter #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Actually no, I am using pictex. I produced a pictex file using xfig and wanted to call it (\input) from lyx. It works well in a simple document i.e. it works when only a few \usepackage commands are present in the lyx file. When I \input the pictex file from my real life lyx file, it produces

bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I am using Lyx 1.3.2 on windows. I am trying to get bibtex to work with lyx. I used BibDB for windows to generate the bib file(Nice program). In a new file, I can insert the bibtex reference at the end of the document and then insert a citation in the text and it will list the references in the

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Vo
Jerome Schretter schrieb: Actually no, I am using pictex. yes, with xy I meant pictex. http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=usepictex Herbert

wrap text aroud figure

2003-10-17 Thread Slim REKHIS
Hi, How is it possible to have a text wrapped around a figure which is inserted into two colomns document This figure is higher than the width of the column. thanks Accédez au courrier électronique de La Poste : www.laposte.net ; 3615 LAPOSTENET (0,34€/mn) ; tél : 08 92 68 13 50

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I made a new file using my thesis class file in the document Layout. It will not pick up the reference. It just had a [?] at the citation and no References section. I am wondering if the class may have redefined something Lyx needs? It works properly if I use the article class. -Original

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi It works for me. However I had problems using gerplain as a biography style. Using plain, it works well from within LyX. I ought to check this further. I am including a copy of the test file. Try it out and report if you have some problems otherwise reproduce these steps to insert a bibfile:

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I tried the test file. I just pointed the bibtex dialog to the new spot for the bib-test file and no problem. I think I have narrowed the problem down to my class file. Bibtex works fine for the article class incuded w/ Lyx. Thanks, Jim Ragsdale -Original Message- From: Jerome

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
your're right. Theres's probably a problem with the biography style as I pointed out with gerplain. Alternatively I exported the lyx file (using bibliography style gerplain) to tex. run latex once run bibtex run latex twice (error messages, forget it) I got a dvi file out of that. So it's

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
No I don't think it is the style. I changed the style file from plain to another and it works. I am using a msuthesis.cls (written by a CS professor at our school) for my thesis and if I change the LayoutDocumentDocument Class to msuthesis instead of article Bibtex stops working. I am going to dig

Abstract indenting

2003-10-17 Thread Bradley Navarro
Can someone tell me how I might go about getting the first line of the first paragraph in the abstract to indent? I have the indentfirst package in the preamble, but this affects all the paragraphs in my document except for the abstract. Is there some code I can enter in ERT at the beginning

A Question on Win32 Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Frank Chu
Hi, folks, When I tried to import a Latex file, it flashed out a DOS prompt window and immediately closed that window (it seems it said Bad Filename or command or things like that). Looks like I missed some script that it tried to call for converting latex file ? BTW, my lyx's bin directory is

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Alain Castera
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? Could the answer be

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. Jürgen.

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. Jürgen.

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Svante Björklund
Hello! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. I have had a similar problem with a large LyX document (350 pages, 16 chapters, 2 appendices, about 200 figures). When I compiled the LaTeX code from

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alain Castera [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. sure, it was about A VERY SIMPLE QUESTION ... :-) Herbert

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: Herbert Voß [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? | _you_ find it ok,

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Svante Björklund wrote: Hello! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. Search the archives about this, it's been discussed before. /Christian -- Christian Ridderström

error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Vo
Jerome Schretter schrieb: I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode (using AMS). Is it a LaTeX bug or something is wrong on my side. Please try out the attached lyx file to check for yourself. Cheers, J. Schretter #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Actually no, I am using pictex. I produced a pictex file using xfig and wanted to call it (\input) from lyx. It works well in a simple document i.e. it works when only a few \usepackage commands are present in the lyx file. When I \input the pictex file from my real life lyx file, it produces

bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I am using Lyx 1.3.2 on windows. I am trying to get bibtex to work with lyx. I used BibDB for windows to generate the bib file(Nice program). In a new file, I can insert the bibtex reference at the end of the document and then insert a citation in the text and it will list the references in the

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Vo
Jerome Schretter schrieb: Actually no, I am using pictex. yes, with xy I meant pictex. http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=usepictex Herbert

wrap text aroud figure

2003-10-17 Thread Slim REKHIS
Hi, How is it possible to have a text wrapped around a figure which is inserted into two colomns document This figure is higher than the width of the column. thanks Accédez au courrier électronique de La Poste : www.laposte.net ; 3615 LAPOSTENET (0,34€/mn) ; tél : 08 92 68 13 50

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I made a new file using my thesis class file in the document Layout. It will not pick up the reference. It just had a [?] at the citation and no References section. I am wondering if the class may have redefined something Lyx needs? It works properly if I use the article class. -Original

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi It works for me. However I had problems using gerplain as a biography style. Using plain, it works well from within LyX. I ought to check this further. I am including a copy of the test file. Try it out and report if you have some problems otherwise reproduce these steps to insert a bibfile:

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I tried the test file. I just pointed the bibtex dialog to the new spot for the bib-test file and no problem. I think I have narrowed the problem down to my class file. Bibtex works fine for the article class incuded w/ Lyx. Thanks, Jim Ragsdale -Original Message- From: Jerome

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
your're right. Theres's probably a problem with the biography style as I pointed out with gerplain. Alternatively I exported the lyx file (using bibliography style gerplain) to tex. run latex once run bibtex run latex twice (error messages, forget it) I got a dvi file out of that. So it's

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
No I don't think it is the style. I changed the style file from plain to another and it works. I am using a msuthesis.cls (written by a CS professor at our school) for my thesis and if I change the LayoutDocumentDocument Class to msuthesis instead of article Bibtex stops working. I am going to dig

Abstract indenting

2003-10-17 Thread Bradley Navarro
Can someone tell me how I might go about getting the first line of the first paragraph in the abstract to indent? I have the indentfirst package in the preamble, but this affects all the paragraphs in my document except for the abstract. Is there some code I can enter in ERT at the beginning

A Question on Win32 Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Frank Chu
Hi, folks, When I tried to import a Latex file, it flashed out a DOS prompt window and immediately closed that window (it seems it said Bad Filename or command or things like that). Looks like I missed some script that it tried to call for converting latex file ? BTW, my lyx's bin directory is

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: Herbert Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before | the caption! Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... What if I find this extra space just ok? _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Alain Castera
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Herbert Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before > | the caption! > > Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... > > What if I find this extra space just ok? Could the

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: > _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ > have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way > it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. > > And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the > totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. Jürgen.

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: _you_ find it ok, this was the reason why _all_ have to find it ok. It looks ugly and by the way it is against every LaTeX rule, if there may be any. And it is an annoying fact of LyX, just like the totally outdated font stuff And it is fixed in

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Herbert Voß wrote: > > And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. > > the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. Jürgen.

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Svante Björklund
Hello! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. I have had a similar problem with a large LyX document (350 pages, 16 chapters, 2 appendices, about 200 figures). When I compiled the LaTeX code from

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Alain Castera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > >> Herbert Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before >> | the caption! >> >> Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... >> >>

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Juergen Spitzmueller schrieb: Herbert Voß wrote: And it is fixed in 1.4cvs. the font stuff isn't fixed ... I was not referring to the font stuff. And the thread is not about the font stuff too. sure, it was about "A VERY SIMPLE QUESTION" ... :-) Herbert

Re: VERY SIMPLE QUESTION (!)

2003-10-17 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Herbert Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Lars Gullik Bjønnes schrieb: >> Herbert Voß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> | this is the wrong way, gives too much vertical space before >> | the caption! >> Wrong is in the eye of the beholder I guess... >> What if I find this extra space just ok? > |

Re: increasing TeX capacity

2003-10-17 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Svante Björklund wrote: > Hello! > > >TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [main memory size = 350001] > >If you really absolutely need more capacity you can ask a wizard to enlarge > >me. > Search the archives about this, it's been discussed before. /Christian -- Christian

error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Jerome Schretter schrieb: I know this problem should/could be posted to a (La)-TeX list too. But maybe some of you can help me anyway. I get this error while compiling lyx code: log file: ---snip--- Language: germanb 2001/01/26 v2.6k German support from the babel system

cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi folks, I cannot get bold sans serif faces in math mode (using AMS). Is it a LaTeX bug or something is wrong on my side. Please try out the attached lyx file to check for yourself. Cheers, J. Schretter #LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Actually no, I am using pictex. I produced a pictex file using xfig and wanted to call it (\input) from lyx. It works well in a simple document i.e. it works when only a few \usepackage commands are present in the lyx file. When I \input the pictex file from my real life lyx file, it produces

bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I am using Lyx 1.3.2 on windows. I am trying to get bibtex to work with lyx. I used BibDB for windows to generate the bib file(Nice program). In a new file, I can insert the bibtex reference at the end of the document and then insert a citation in the text and it will list the references in the

Re: error while compiling: \dimen exceeded

2003-10-17 Thread Herbert Voß
Jerome Schretter schrieb: Actually no, I am using pictex. yes, with xy I meant pictex. http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=usepictex Herbert

wrap text aroud figure

2003-10-17 Thread Slim REKHIS
Hi, How is it possible to have a text wrapped around a figure which is inserted into two colomns document This figure is higher than the width of the column. thanks Accédez au courrier électronique de La Poste : www.laposte.net ; 3615 LAPOSTENET (0,34€/mn) ; tél : 08 92 68 13 50

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I made a new file using my thesis class file in the document Layout. It will not pick up the reference. It just had a [?] at the citation and no References section. I am wondering if the class may have redefined something Lyx needs? It works properly if I use the article class. > -Original

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
Hi It works for me. However I had problems using "gerplain" as a biography style. Using "plain", it works well from within LyX. I ought to check this further. I am including a copy of the test file. Try it out and report if you have some problems otherwise reproduce these steps to insert a

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
I tried the test file. I just pointed the bibtex dialog to the new spot for the bib-test file and no problem. I think I have narrowed the problem down to my class file. Bibtex works fine for the article class incuded w/ Lyx. Thanks, Jim Ragsdale > -Original Message- > From: Jerome

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jerome Schretter
your're right. Theres's probably a problem with the biography style as I pointed out with gerplain. Alternatively I exported the lyx file (using bibliography style gerplain) to tex. run latex once run bibtex run latex twice (error messages, forget it) I got a dvi file out of that. So it's

RE: bibtex in Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Jim Ragsdale
No I don't think it is the style. I changed the style file from plain to another and it works. I am using a msuthesis.cls (written by a CS professor at our school) for my thesis and if I change the Layout>Document>Document Class to msuthesis instead of article Bibtex stops working. I am going to

Abstract indenting

2003-10-17 Thread Bradley Navarro
Can someone tell me how I might go about getting the first line of the first paragraph in the abstract to indent? I have the indentfirst package in the preamble, but this affects all the paragraphs in my document except for the abstract. Is there some code I can enter in ERT at the beginning

A Question on Win32 Lyx

2003-10-17 Thread Frank Chu
Hi, folks, When I tried to import a Latex file, it flashed out a DOS prompt window and immediately closed that window (it seems it said "Bad Filename or command" or things like that). Looks like I missed some script that it tried to call for converting latex file ? BTW, my lyx's bin directory