Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 11 Nov 2003 12:30, Christian Ridderström escribió: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Osvaldo Fornaro wrote: I am preparing a presentation with prosper, which is basically an A4 landscape paper. When i tried to see the postscript with gv, it appears rigth but vertically. when i wish to see

Re: LyX-1.3.3-qt on Fedora Core 1

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
John == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 01:21:55PM -0500, David Utidjian wrote: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.3.3/lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm package and did a: rpmbuild --rebuild lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm John Could you upload the rebuilt RPMs to ftp.lyx.org

Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
If you generate a landscape page, it must appear landscape in gv, even without -swap option. However you can see well, but rotated, or cutted in landscape mode. The « cutted » comes from a supplementary a4 instruction in the PS file, which in turn seems to come from a bad config of the TeX

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind of problem with the path to

Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a link to a non-existent directory and file so I'm waiting for them to

hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using pdfscreen and LyX ... I'd like the URL to be embedded within the text so that the URL isn't shown, instead the text is shown (maybe in blue or something)... currently, if I add a URL using Insert-URL, give it a name and a URL, I

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniele Medri wrote: I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. Could you help me? Where to browse? The memoir book class (supported by lyx 1.3.3) has some nice predefined chapter styles. See the memoir manual

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Herbert Voß
Daniele Medri schrieb: I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. Could you help me? Where to browse? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/layouts/examples.phtml Herbert

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a link to a non-existent

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
Now that I've read the LyX Configuration Guide's section on building a .layout file from scratch using a .cls file I'm completely lost. I see none of the categories in the .cls file that the Guide suggests should be there. Of course, as a complete tyro with LaTeX I have trouble understanding

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Ronald Florence
Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The .cls file is huge (60K) compared with the 1K or smaller .layout files, so there must be much more detail specified in the former than in the book class from which the book.layout was created. If this is a one-off project, you may find that

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Ronald Florence wrote: If this is a one-off project, you may find that preparing a layout file is more work than you can justify. Ronald, Probably all too true. On the other hand, while I've used LyX (lightly) the past few years I've not learned LaTeX. To work directly

Re: hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Use hyperref and then \href{http://the-url}{Click Here} I think there are examples at http://www.lyx.org/help Best regards, ---Kayvan On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:02:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using pdfscreen

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: How should I proceed? Apparently I cannot just put '\usepackage{svmono}' in the preamble because it's a class and not a style. Judging from a quick glance at http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Judging from a quick glance at http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename the book layout for a start (as described in Customization). You`ll probably need some ERT if you

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: At the risk of accusations of heresy . . .if you've already written the text and are comfortable with it, you might find it easier to export the LyX file(s) as LaTeX, and import them and the new .cls file into a good editor

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: But, I'd sure like some experienced assistance as I modify the 'book.layout' to the new 'svmono.layout'. I am not sure, that I am the experienced assistance :-), but we can try: What different environments are

Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 11 Nov 2003 12:30, Christian Ridderström escribió: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Osvaldo Fornaro wrote: I am preparing a presentation with prosper, which is basically an A4 landscape paper. When i tried to see the postscript with gv, it appears rigth but vertically. when i wish to see

Re: LyX-1.3.3-qt on Fedora Core 1

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
John == John Levon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 01:21:55PM -0500, David Utidjian wrote: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.3.3/lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm package and did a: rpmbuild --rebuild lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm John Could you upload the rebuilt RPMs to ftp.lyx.org

Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
If you generate a landscape page, it must appear landscape in gv, even without -swap option. However you can see well, but rotated, or cutted in landscape mode. The « cutted » comes from a supplementary a4 instruction in the PS file, which in turn seems to come from a bad config of the TeX

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind of problem with the path to

Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a link to a non-existent directory and file so I'm waiting for them to

hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using pdfscreen and LyX ... I'd like the URL to be embedded within the text so that the URL isn't shown, instead the text is shown (maybe in blue or something)... currently, if I add a URL using Insert-URL, give it a name and a URL, I

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniele Medri wrote: I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. Could you help me? Where to browse? The memoir book class (supported by lyx 1.3.3) has some nice predefined chapter styles. See the memoir manual

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Herbert Voß
Daniele Medri schrieb: I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. Could you help me? Where to browse? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/layouts/examples.phtml Herbert

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a link to a non-existent

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: [posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file 6499i.dvi Does this make any sense to you ?!? Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There might be some kind

LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
Now that I've read the LyX Configuration Guide's section on building a .layout file from scratch using a .cls file I'm completely lost. I see none of the categories in the .cls file that the Guide suggests should be there. Of course, as a complete tyro with LaTeX I have trouble understanding

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Ronald Florence
Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The .cls file is huge (60K) compared with the 1K or smaller .layout files, so there must be much more detail specified in the former than in the book class from which the book.layout was created. If this is a one-off project, you may find that

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Ronald Florence wrote: If this is a one-off project, you may find that preparing a layout file is more work than you can justify. Ronald, Probably all too true. On the other hand, while I've used LyX (lightly) the past few years I've not learned LaTeX. To work directly

Re: hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Use hyperref and then \href{http://the-url}{Click Here} I think there are examples at http://www.lyx.org/help Best regards, ---Kayvan On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:02:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using pdfscreen

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: How should I proceed? Apparently I cannot just put '\usepackage{svmono}' in the preamble because it's a class and not a style. Judging from a quick glance at http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Judging from a quick glance at http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename the book layout for a start (as described in Customization). You`ll probably need some ERT if you

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: At the risk of accusations of heresy . . .if you've already written the text and are comfortable with it, you might find it easier to export the LyX file(s) as LaTeX, and import them and the new .cls file into a good editor

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: But, I'd sure like some experienced assistance as I modify the 'book.layout' to the new 'svmono.layout'. I am not sure, that I am the experienced assistance :-), but we can try: What different environments are

Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Osvaldo Fornaro
El Mar 11 Nov 2003 12:30, Christian Ridderström escribió: > On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Osvaldo Fornaro wrote: > > I am preparing a presentation with prosper, which is basically an A4 > > landscape paper. > > When i tried to see the postscript with gv, it appears rigth but > > vertically. when i wish to

Re: LyX-1.3.3-qt on Fedora Core 1

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 01:21:55PM -0500, David Utidjian wrote: >> ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.3.3/lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm package >> and did a: >> >> rpmbuild --rebuild lyx-1.3.3-1_qt.src.rpm John> Could you upload the rebuilt

Re: what is wrong in preferences or options?

2003-11-12 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>If you generate a landscape page, it must appear landscape in gv, even without >>-swap option. However you can see well, but rotated, or cutted in landscape >>mode. The « cutted » comes from a supplementary a4 instruction in the PS file, which in turn seems to come from a bad config of the

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[posted and mailed] Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>> I get: >>> dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> >> >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >> >> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be executing. There >> might be some kind of

Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a link to a non-existent directory and file so I'm waiting for them to

hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using pdfscreen and LyX ... I'd like the URL to be embedded within the text so that the URL isn't shown, instead the text is shown (maybe in blue or something)... currently, if I add a URL using Insert->URL, give it a name and a URL, I

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Daniele Medri wrote: > I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. > Could you help me? Where to browse? The memoir book class (supported by lyx 1.3.3) has some nice predefined chapter styles. See the memoir manual

Re: Help: a nice \newenvironment for Chapter

2003-11-12 Thread Herbert Voß
Daniele Medri schrieb: I'm searching a nice style \newenvironment{chapter} for a book. Could you help me? Where to browse? http://www.educat.hu-berlin.de/~voss/LaTeX/layouts/examples.phtml Herbert

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Rich Shepard wrote: > A major publisher (Springer-Verlag New York) notified me yesterday that > they want to publish my book. They have a bunch of LaTeX macros they want me > to use in the preparation of the camera-ready copy. (Their Web site has a > link to a non-existent

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be

Re: Simple (?) printer setup trouble ...

2003-11-12 Thread Soren O'Neill
Paul A. Rubin wrote: > [posted and mailed] > > Soren O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I get: dvi2ps: FATAL-- can't find DVI file "6499i.dvi" >>> Does this make any sense to you ?!? >>> >>> Well, the good news is that dvi2ps seems to be

LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
Now that I've read the LyX Configuration Guide's section on building a .layout file from scratch using a .cls file I'm completely lost. I see none of the categories in the .cls file that the Guide suggests should be there. Of course, as a complete tyro with LaTeX I have trouble understanding

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Ronald Florence
Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The .cls file is huge (60K) compared with the 1K or smaller .layout files, > so there must be much more detail specified in the former than in the book > class from which the book.layout was created. If this is a one-off project, you may find that

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Ronald Florence wrote: > If this is a one-off project, you may find that preparing a layout file is > more work than you can justify. Ronald, Probably all too true. On the other hand, while I've used LyX (lightly) the past few years I've not learned LaTeX. To work

Re: hyperlink w/o URL

2003-11-12 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
Use hyperref and then \href{http://the-url}{Click Here} I think there are examples at http://www.lyx.org/help Best regards, ---Kayvan On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:02:10PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi.. I'm trying to get some hyperlinks in a presentation using

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Rich Shepard wrote: > How should I proceed? Apparently I cannot just put '\usepackage{svmono}' > in the preamble because it's a class and not a style. Judging from a quick glance at http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: > Judging from a quick glance at > http://194.94.42.14/tex/latex/engigl/mono/refguide.pdf > you should get a working layout if you just copy and rename the book layout > for a start (as described in Customization). You`ll probably need some ERT >

Re: LyX .layout from LaTeX .cls

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: >> At the risk of accusations of heresy . . .if you've already >> written the text and are comfortable with it, you might find >> it easier to export the LyX file(s) as LaTeX, and import them >> and the new .cls file into a good

Re: Working with LaTeX macros and copy editors

2003-11-12 Thread Matej Cepl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rich Shepard wrote: > But, I'd sure like some > experienced assistance as I modify the 'book.layout' to the new > 'svmono.layout'. I am not sure, that I am the experienced assistance :-), but we can try: What different environments are