Re: [Web-team] any info on Ruurd Reitsma's lyx port

2004-02-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Matt Wear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Hello, | I've been trying to get to Ruurd Reitsma's page to download his port | of lyx for windows. It has been down for the past few days. I was | wondering if you've had any contact with him and know why this is, or | if there is possibly another mirror

Re: Checking for converters

2004-02-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Stephen Lawrence wrote: I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs through a configure type check to see what binaries are installed on the machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it re-run that script

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Raphael Clifford
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: Maybe 'floatflt' isn't such a good name to have in the menu? (What does the 'flt' stand for -- is if float again?) /Christian, That's what I've assumed. I think that 'floatwrap' would be better, and it's only 1 char

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Raphael Clifford wrote: I've forwarded this to the devel list. /Christian Insert-Floats-Figure does one thing and Insert-Floats-Figureflt does something else which is probably not what you wanted. The example picture does not show any text wrapping for example.

UserGuide help wanted from Masters of the Preamble :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
Hi Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: *

Re: Problem with figure floats

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Charilaos Pasantonopoulos wrote: a problem with figure floats ... I want the following ... text text text --- Page Break --- figure float ... here if possible / because I want it here ... page of floats / because I want it centered verticaly on the page --- Page Break --- then

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Uwe Sthr
Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: * How

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, [UTF-8] Uwe Stöhr wrote: The issues involve: * How to get roman pagenumbering of the first pages, and arabic starting with the first section. * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC You can remove this stuff if you don't like it. On the

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Herbert Voss wrote: Christian Ridderström wrote: When I used to read the user's guide, I mostly did it using LyX --- it allows me to search the document etc. this has nothing to do with ERT No it doesn't... here is the relevant part (which you didn't quote):

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: As for the part about novices, I think it's a good policy to keep the start of the user's guide clean and simple. Otherwise they might think that this is the way all documents appear, and that they also need the insets etc. so you do not tell the truth ... What are

Re: UserGuide help wanted from Masters of the Preamble :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: The issues involve: * How to get roman pagenumbering for the first pages, and arabic starting with the first section. see example * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC don't use it. it is unimportant for new users. Use instead two versions of

Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Ian Evans
I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, re-run Edit-Reconfigure, restarted LyX, and it still isn't showing up as

Re: Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Ian Evans wrote: I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, re-run Edit-Reconfigure, restarted

manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Jane McKean
Details: Current setup Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike) LyX 1.3.3 (with changbar patch - yay!) Hi again: First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this end), I now have a version of 1.3.3 with the

Re: manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi Jane, Glad to see that you got the patch to work.. First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this Actually, John Levon and Johnathan deserve the thanks... John is the LyX developer who wrote the

Re: [Web-team] any info on Ruurd Reitsma's lyx port

2004-02-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
Matt Wear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Hello, | I've been trying to get to Ruurd Reitsma's page to download his port | of lyx for windows. It has been down for the past few days. I was | wondering if you've had any contact with him and know why this is, or | if there is possibly another mirror

Re: Checking for converters

2004-02-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Angus == Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Angus Stephen Lawrence wrote: I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs through a configure type check to see what binaries are installed on the machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it re-run that script

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Raphael Clifford
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: Maybe 'floatflt' isn't such a good name to have in the menu? (What does the 'flt' stand for -- is if float again?) /Christian, That's what I've assumed. I think that 'floatwrap' would be better, and it's only 1 char

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Raphael Clifford wrote: I've forwarded this to the devel list. /Christian Insert-Floats-Figure does one thing and Insert-Floats-Figureflt does something else which is probably not what you wanted. The example picture does not show any text wrapping for example.

UserGuide help wanted from Masters of the Preamble :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
Hi Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: *

Re: Problem with figure floats

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Charilaos Pasantonopoulos wrote: a problem with figure floats ... I want the following ... text text text --- Page Break --- figure float ... here if possible / because I want it here ... page of floats / because I want it centered verticaly on the page --- Page Break --- then

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Uwe Sthr
Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: * How

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, [UTF-8] Uwe Stöhr wrote: The issues involve: * How to get roman pagenumbering of the first pages, and arabic starting with the first section. * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC You can remove this stuff if you don't like it. On the

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Herbert Voss wrote: Christian Ridderström wrote: When I used to read the user's guide, I mostly did it using LyX --- it allows me to search the document etc. this has nothing to do with ERT No it doesn't... here is the relevant part (which you didn't quote):

Re: Question to the Preamble Masters

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: As for the part about novices, I think it's a good policy to keep the start of the user's guide clean and simple. Otherwise they might think that this is the way all documents appear, and that they also need the insets etc. so you do not tell the truth ... What are

Re: UserGuide help wanted from Masters of the Preamble :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: The issues involve: * How to get roman pagenumbering for the first pages, and arabic starting with the first section. see example * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC don't use it. it is unimportant for new users. Use instead two versions of

Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Ian Evans
I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, re-run Edit-Reconfigure, restarted LyX, and it still isn't showing up as

Re: Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Ian Evans wrote: I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, re-run Edit-Reconfigure, restarted

manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Jane McKean
Details: Current setup Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike) LyX 1.3.3 (with changbar patch - yay!) Hi again: First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this end), I now have a version of 1.3.3 with the

Re: manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi Jane, Glad to see that you got the patch to work.. First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this Actually, John Levon and Johnathan deserve the thanks... John is the LyX developer who wrote the

Re: [Web-team] any info on Ruurd Reitsma's lyx port

2004-02-24 Thread Lars Gullik Bjønnes
"Matt Wear" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | Hello, | I've been trying to get to Ruurd Reitsma's page to download his port | of lyx for windows. It has been down for the past few days. I was | wondering if you've had any contact with him and know why this is, or | if there is possibly another

Re: Checking for converters

2004-02-24 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Angus> Stephen Lawrence wrote: >> I noticed when I install the RPM version of lyx that it runs >> through a "configure" type check to see what binaries are installed >> on the machine (html2latexm , etc.). Is there a way I can have it >>

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Raphael Clifford
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Christian Ridderström wrote: Maybe 'floatflt' isn't such a good name to have in the menu? (What does the 'flt' stand for -- is if "float" again?) /Christian, That's what I've assumed. I think that 'floatwrap' would be better, and it's only 1

Re: getting figures to work

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Raphael Clifford wrote: I've forwarded this to the devel list. /Christian > Insert->Floats->Figure does one thing and Insert->Floats->Figureflt does > something else which is probably not what you wanted. The example > picture does not show any text wrapping for example.

UserGuide help wanted from "Masters of the Preamble" :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
Hi Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: *

Re: Problem with figure floats

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Charilaos Pasantonopoulos wrote: a problem with figure floats ... I want the following ... text text text --- Page Break --- figure float ... here if possible / because I want it here ... page of floats / because I want it centered verticaly on the page --- Page Break --- then

Re: Question to the "Preamble Masters"

2004-02-24 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Uwe has made an improved version of the LyX User's guide, but IMO we should avoid ERT in the beginning of it (so we don't scare off novices). I would therefore like to ask for help in how to move the ERT insets in the beginning of the attached example into the preamble. The issues involve: * How

Re: Question to the "Preamble Masters"

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, [UTF-8] Uwe Stöhr wrote: > > The issues involve: > > * How to get roman pagenumbering of the first pages, and arabic starting > > with the first section. > > * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC > > You can remove this stuff if you don't like it. On

Re: Question to the "Preamble Masters"

2004-02-24 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Herbert Voss wrote: > Christian Ridderström wrote: > > > When I used to read the user's guide, I mostly did it using LyX --- it > > allows me to search the document etc. > > this has nothing to do with ERT No it doesn't... here is the relevant part (which you didn't

Re: Question to the "Preamble Masters"

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: As for the part about novices, I think it's a good policy to keep the start of the user's guide clean and simple. Otherwise they might think that this is the way all documents appear, and that they also need the insets etc. so you do not tell the truth ... What are

Re: UserGuide help wanted from "Masters of the Preamble" :-)

2004-02-24 Thread Herbert Voss
Christian Ridderström wrote: The issues involve: * How to get roman pagenumbering for the first pages, and arabic starting with the first section. see example * How to add a 'hypertarget' and 'pdfbookmark' to the TOC don't use it. it is unimportant for new users. Use instead two versions of

Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Ian Evans
I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, re-run Edit->Reconfigure, restarted LyX, and it still isn't showing up as

Re: Problems installing memoir class

2004-02-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Ian Evans wrote: > I'm using LyX Aqua 1.3.4, and I'm having trouble getting LyX to recognize > the memoir class I downloaded from CTAN. I've followed the installation > instructions in the package, followed the instructions in Customizing LyX, > re-run Edit->Reconfigure,

manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Jane McKean
Details: Current setup Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike) LyX 1.3.3 (with changbar patch - yay!) Hi again: First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this end), I now have a version of 1.3.3 with the

Re: manual covers?

2004-02-24 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi Jane, Glad to see that you got the patch to work.. > First off, many thanks for all your help with changebars, especially > Nirmal Govind and Johnathan Burchill. With your help (and help on this Actually, John Levon and Johnathan deserve the thanks... John is the LyX developer who wrote