Re: problem with oe french ligature

2004-06-09 Thread Jean-Pierre.Chretien
>>From: "Harold Mouras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Lyx-Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: problem with oe french ligature >>Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 16:34:39 +0200 >> >>Hello, >>I tried to use the command\oe for french ligature in the attached LyX file, >>but it is not compiled. >>Anybody could sa

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread G. Milde
On 9.06.04, Rich Shepard wrote: > I have realized that keeping all the figures for my book in the main > directory results in clutter. So I created a subdirectory, figures/ and > moved all the figures there. When I went to the raw .lyx file to change the > pointers from one directory to the othe

Re: page sharing between figure floats and text [oops!]

2004-06-09 Thread G. Milde
On 8.06.04, Charlls Quarra wrote: > i cannot find a way to insert the \align center lyx > commands from lyx, did you added them editing the .lyx > directly or there is some hidden command in the > application? Format>Paragraph>Alignment (Format>Absatz>Ausrichtung in my German LyX) is a choice l

Same configuration, same code, but one failed to compile.

2004-06-09 Thread Adinda Praditya
Hi list,... I have a strange problems. I wrote 2 different books with the same lyx version (1.3.2) and conffiguration. The first one has been successfully compiled. The other failed. The last book, at first, i compiled successfully. However, when i add this tex code: === \addcontentsline{toc}{

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Rich Shepard wrote: > Have I missed something simple? As it turns out, no. But, the shell script did. It did not write the changes to the file. So, I just did that with a text editor and I'm back to being a delighted camper with LyX. What a super, high-productivity tool th

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > If you store the images paths as relative to the document directory, (as > here), then everything is much more flexible. You *can* save them as > absolute paths, but why would you? Angus, No reason at all. But, after adding a new figure (from the newl

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: >> Try the attached script. run it as >> $ sh rename.sh your_directory/*.lyx > > Angus, > > Many thanks! I was trying to do a search-and-replace using emacs on > the > .lyx file but didn't see any directory name that needed modifying. So > now I understand that the directo

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Angus Leeming wrote: > Try the attached script. run it as > $ sh rename.sh your_directory/*.lyx Angus, Many thanks! I was trying to do a search-and-replace using emacs on the .lyx file but didn't see any directory name that needed modifying. So now I understand that the dir

Re: Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Angus Leeming
Rich Shepard wrote: > I have realized that keeping all the figures for my book in the main > directory results in clutter. So I created a subdirectory, figures/ and > moved all the figures there. When I went to the raw .lyx file to change > the pointers from one directory to the other, I could n

Re: Can't edit Wiki page

2004-06-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Christian Ridderström wrote: (Incidentally, FYI, the Wiki pages do not display correctly on Netscape 4.76, perhaps indicating a problem with CSS support in an older browser.) Probably... was it really bad? (Maybe it's enough if I write a note in the Site.FAQ that Netscape 4.76 is too old.) The fi

Changing Figure Directory in Document

2004-06-09 Thread Rich Shepard
I have realized that keeping all the figures for my book in the main directory results in clutter. So I created a subdirectory, figures/ and moved all the figures there. When I went to the raw .lyx file to change the pointers from one directory to the other, I could not find anything directory sp

Re: Can't edit Wiki page

2004-06-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > Actually, I think it *is* a matter of the amount of text. The page above > > was on a different server. > > So you think the text quantity issue is tied to a specific server (as > opposed to a specific client, or client configuration, or failure to

Re: Can't edit Wiki page

2004-06-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Christian Ridderström wrote: On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Then maybe you could try and see if you can edit a page with a lot of content at a different site, i.e. http://www.pmichaud.com/wiki/Test/LotsOfText I can edit this, as well. In fact, it's a copy of the page I'm trying to e

RE: LyX Win32 installation problem

2004-06-09 Thread Rob S
> > 4: Someone reported on the list that Edit->Reconfigure fails if LyX and > the user's home directory are on different drives. If this is the problem try this version of configure.bat http://www.soton.ac.uk/~rds2/configure.bat to replace the one found in \lyx\share\lyx (It is there now - I'v

Re: LyX Win32 installation problem

2004-06-09 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Nirmal Govind wrote: Hi.. I was trying to help a friend install Ruurd's win32 version on windows. Everything seemed to have gone fine but the configure script doesn't seem to be able to find the converters for latex to dvi, latex to pdf, ps to pdf etc. We installed MikTeX just before installing

RE: LyX Win32 installation problem

2004-06-09 Thread Jim Ragsdale
make sure that in Edit->Preferences->File Formats the viewer box has a path to the viewer for each type (pdf,ps,dvi,ect.). > -Original Message- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nirmal Govind > Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 1:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LyX Win

batch page composition feature request

2004-06-09 Thread William F. Adams
I think I alluded to this a long while ago, but never followed up. Anyway, here's a feature request --- perhaps the ERT inset could instead be a little pop-up menu populated w/ the number of lines one could gain / lose and the initial value being a comment w/ the number of lines? Say something l

RE: problem with oe french ligature

2004-06-09 Thread Rob S
Hi; Try adding a space after the ERT box, this worked for me mise en [\oe] uvre Rob S > -Original Message- > From: Harold Mouras [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 June 2004 15:35 > To: Lyx-Users > Subject: problem with oe french ligature > > Hello, > I tried to use the command\oe

Re: problem with oe french ligature

2004-06-09 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Harold Mouras wrote: > Hello, > I tried to use the command\oe for french ligature in the attached LyX > file, but it is not compiled. > Anybody could say what is wrong in this simple file? You have to make clear where the command ends, that is, either write \oe{}uvre or \oe uvre (TeX interprets t

Re: problem with oe french ligature

2004-06-09 Thread Nicolas Ferré
Harold Mouras a écrit : Hello, I tried to use the command\oe for french ligature in the attached LyX file, but it is not compiled. Anybody could say what is wrong in this simple file? THanks a lot for your help and also for the great mailing list so usefull!! Harold

embedding all fonts into .pdf

2004-06-09 Thread Tuukka Toivonen
ICIP 2004 paper upload system requires that _all_ fonts are embedded into the pdf file (also the 13 standard ones). The tools (pdflatex/ghostscript) refused initially to do this, and I thought someone would like to hear my solution or suggest better one. I'm running Debian Stable 3.0. First, I upd

problem with oe french ligature

2004-06-09 Thread Harold Mouras
Hello, I tried to use the command\oe for french ligature in the attached LyX file, but it is not compiled. Anybody could say what is wrong in this simple file? THanks a lot for your help and also for the great mailing list so usefull!! Harold ---

Re: << instead of "

2004-06-09 Thread Pep Roca
A Dimarts 08 Juny 2004 18:18, Harold Mouras va escriure: > Hello, > > how ca I insert in a Lyx document a symbol << (in french) instead of " for > english. Layout | Document | Language | Type: Chosse "<<" Regards. Pep Roca.

Re: font encoding lyx mistery

2004-06-09 Thread Charlls Quarra
Ok after a full night of head scratching & hitting wall, i discovered what produced this nasty phenomena: when i pasted in a editor the .lyx snippet from the german .lyx file, the editor automatically changed the _fileencoding_ of the file from latin1 to utf-8. So the files looked _exactly_ t

Re: changing font family on the fly

2004-06-09 Thread Helge Hafting
Fred Nastos wrote: Is it possible to switch between the font families on-the-fly, or do I need to always use Layout->Character->Family? I would like to be able to switch between Roman and Typewriter font families. You need to use layout->character, AFAIK. My solution for speeding this up, is to

Re: changing font family on the fly

2004-06-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Fred" == Fred Nastos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fred> Is it possible to switch between the font families on-the-fly, Fred> or do I need to always use Layout->Character->Family? I would Fred> like to be able to switch between Roman and Typewriter font Fred> families. Try "M-c p" and "M-c r

Re: << instead of "

2004-06-09 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Harold" == Harold Mouras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Harold> Hello, how ca I insert in a Lyx document a symbol << (in Harold> french) instead of " for english. If you want to use it for quotes, then take a look at Layout>Document, in the Language category. Then you can select the type of q

RE: LyX Win32 installation problem

2004-06-09 Thread Rob S
Hi In the first instance have a look here: http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/LyX/WindowsSetup Rob S > > Hi.. I was trying to help a friend install Ruurd's win32 version on > windows. Everything seemed to have gone fine but the configure > script doesn't seem to be able to find the converters for

Re: Can't edit Wiki page

2004-06-09 Thread Christian Ridderström
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Aarrgh! I know exactly what you mean... > > http://wiki.lyx.org/pmwiki.php/Playground/Robin > > I can edit this with no problem. That was expected. > > Then maybe you could try and see if you can > > edit a page with a lot of content at a differ