BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread K. Elo
Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography. AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
David L. Johnson wrote: Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't see where to add such a setting, or how to do it. Screen fonts I can handle, as well as

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
David == David L Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a David newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus David (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't David see where to add such a setting, or how

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Kayvan == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes Kayvan wrote: Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Please tell about broken links etc. (especially internal links, or | links that make mirroring harder than necessary)

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:11:47PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Kayvan It should now be /var/cvs/lyx Is the information correct now? Yes.

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Charles de Miramon
K. Elo wrote: AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an entry type. This kind of a material does not very well fit into the existing standard entries either, e.g. there is no field the date of the article could be stoder in. You can enter the full date in the year

Elementary BibTeX/Lyx introduction available

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Johnson
When I started using LyX, I had never heard of BiBTeX and was distressed that most documentation about bibliographies in LyX assumed I knew about LaTeX and BibTeX. After a while, I found a workable way and wrote up an introductory explanation for newcomers. I hope users will find this

non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Hello dear LyXers, I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1 \item Prop. 2 \item Prop. 3 Later

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1

Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What environment should I use to head up each short

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? I'd recommend KOMA book or memoir. Both

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have no idea how Beamer creates the graphics around

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Andre Berger
* K. Elo [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2005-09-26 20:11 +0200: Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography.

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Soukal wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have no idea how Beamer

Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Daniel Watkins
Hi, I've been using LyX for a little while mainly for Maths work but with a little script-writing thrown in there as well (I do Theatre Studies at school). I absolutely love the program, and thought I'd like to see what the latest version looked like. However, after autogen'ing, configuring and a

\line and line breaking

2005-09-26 Thread Christopher M. Jones
Hi, all. Back on the list after a long break. I want to create a fill-in-the-blank handout. I'm using \line(1,0){100} in ERT to make my blanks. The problem is that \line really messes up line breaking, so that I have lines running off the page. If I change from justified to left for my paragraph

Re: Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Daniel Watkins wrote: text2.C: In member function lyx::pos_type LyXText::getColumnNearX(lyx::pit_type, const Row, int, bool) const text2.C:881: error: no matching function for call to =E2=80=98min(const int , long int) It would be greatly appreciated if someone could shed some light on how

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Luis Rivera
Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What

problems with quotes and fancyhdr

2005-09-26 Thread Marcelo Acuÿfffff1a
Hi all, I have two problems with quotes with fancyhdr packages. Please, see example. Thanks. Marcelo 1GB gratis, Antivirus y Antispam Correo Yahoo!, el mejor correo web del mundo Abrí tu cuenta aquí#LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Without knowing what Beamer theme you're using, it's hard to know what the enumerations should look like. Can you post a LyX file containing a minimal example? There it is! The reason why I want this configuration is that the three properties are proved on previous slides one by one (each

How to avoid \url already defined?

2005-09-26 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I have been annoyed by two problems recently, both related to lyx-added latex code conflicting with customized document classes. For example, I am using manual.cls from python to produce a manual. However, manual.cls defines \url so it will conflict with the \newcommand\url command

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread David L. Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:00:20 +0100 Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! Hello, David. I see that you've dropped your LyX notes at http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/dlj0.html FWIW, I enjoyed 'em at the time. Ah, well, that page became horridly outdates, and I got a lot of questions I

BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread K. Elo
Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography. AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
David L. Johnson wrote: Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't see where to add such a setting, or how to do it. Screen fonts I can handle, as well as

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
David == David L Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a David newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus David (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't David see where to add such a setting, or how

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Kayvan == Kayvan A Sylvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kayvan On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes Kayvan wrote: Bo Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | Please tell about broken links etc. (especially internal links, or | links that make mirroring harder than necessary)

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:11:47PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Kayvan It should now be /var/cvs/lyx Is the information correct now? Yes.

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Charles de Miramon
K. Elo wrote: AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an entry type. This kind of a material does not very well fit into the existing standard entries either, e.g. there is no field the date of the article could be stoder in. You can enter the full date in the year

Elementary BibTeX/Lyx introduction available

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Johnson
When I started using LyX, I had never heard of BiBTeX and was distressed that most documentation about bibliographies in LyX assumed I knew about LaTeX and BibTeX. After a while, I found a workable way and wrote up an introductory explanation for newcomers. I hope users will find this

non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Hello dear LyXers, I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1 \item Prop. 2 \item Prop. 3 Later

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1

Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What environment should I use to head up each short

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? I'd recommend KOMA book or memoir. Both

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have no idea how Beamer creates the graphics around

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Andre Berger
* K. Elo [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2005-09-26 20:11 +0200: Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography.

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Soukal wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as label=... I have no idea how Beamer

Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Daniel Watkins
Hi, I've been using LyX for a little while mainly for Maths work but with a little script-writing thrown in there as well (I do Theatre Studies at school). I absolutely love the program, and thought I'd like to see what the latest version looked like. However, after autogen'ing, configuring and a

\line and line breaking

2005-09-26 Thread Christopher M. Jones
Hi, all. Back on the list after a long break. I want to create a fill-in-the-blank handout. I'm using \line(1,0){100} in ERT to make my blanks. The problem is that \line really messes up line breaking, so that I have lines running off the page. If I change from justified to left for my paragraph

Re: Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Daniel Watkins wrote: text2.C: In member function lyx::pos_type LyXText::getColumnNearX(lyx::pit_type, const Row, int, bool) const text2.C:881: error: no matching function for call to =E2=80=98min(const int , long int) It would be greatly appreciated if someone could shed some light on how

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Luis Rivera
Steve Litt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have Chapter or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What

problems with quotes and fancyhdr

2005-09-26 Thread Marcelo Acuÿfffff1a
Hi all, I have two problems with quotes with fancyhdr packages. Please, see example. Thanks. Marcelo 1GB gratis, Antivirus y Antispam Correo Yahoo!, el mejor correo web del mundo Abrí tu cuenta aquí#LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Without knowing what Beamer theme you're using, it's hard to know what the enumerations should look like. Can you post a LyX file containing a minimal example? There it is! The reason why I want this configuration is that the three properties are proved on previous slides one by one (each

How to avoid \url already defined?

2005-09-26 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I have been annoyed by two problems recently, both related to lyx-added latex code conflicting with customized document classes. For example, I am using manual.cls from python to produce a manual. However, manual.cls defines \url so it will conflict with the \newcommand\url command

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread David L. Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:00:20 +0100 Angus Leeming [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! Hello, David. I see that you've dropped your LyX notes at http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/dlj0.html FWIW, I enjoyed 'em at the time. Ah, well, that page became horridly outdates, and I got a lot of questions I

BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread K. Elo
Hi, I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my bibliography. AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
David L. Johnson wrote: Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't see where to add such a setting, or how to do it. Screen fonts I can handle, as well as

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "David" == David L Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Sorry to jump in with a newbie question. I'm not really a David> newbie, really... But, I just got lyx-qt running on my Zaurus David> (pda), and want to shrink the menu font considerably. I don't David> see where to add such a

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Kayvan" == Kayvan A Sylvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Kayvan> On Mon, Sep 19, 2005 at 04:15:22PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes Kayvan> wrote: >> Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> | > Please tell about broken links etc. (especially internal links, >> or | > links that make mirroring

Re: From the ashes www.lyx.org/devel (formely www.devel.lyx.org)

2005-09-26 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 03:11:47PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Kayvan> It should now be /var/cvs/lyx > > Is the information correct now? Yes.

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Charles de Miramon
K. Elo wrote: > > AFAIK, BibTeX seeems not to support newspaper articles as an entry type. > This kind of a material does not very well fit into the existing > standard entries either, e.g. there is no field the date of the article > could be stoder in. > You can enter the full date in the year

Elementary BibTeX/Lyx introduction available

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Johnson
When I started using LyX, I had never heard of BiBTeX and was distressed that most documentation about bibliographies in LyX assumed I knew about LaTeX and BibTeX. After a while, I found a workable way and wrote up an introductory explanation for newcomers. I hope users will find this

non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Hello dear LyXers, I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had this problem before me. In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: \item Prop. 1 \item Prop. 2 \item Prop. 3 Later

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry to bring up this question here, but I didn't get any response > on the Beamer support site... I figured somebody here might have had > this problem before me. > > In a theorem a I have an enumeration of three properties: > > \item

Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I use? What environment should I use to head up each short

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Steve Litt wrote: > I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents > with the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a > chapter number, because each story stands on its own. What document class > should I use? I'd recommend KOMA book or memoir.

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as "label="... I have no idea how Beamer creates the graphics

Re: BibTeX and newspaper articles

2005-09-26 Thread Andre Berger
* K. Elo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2005-09-26 20:11 +0200: > Hi, > > I have a small problem with BiBTex and hope someone could help me. I am > currently writing an acadeemic working paper and some of my material > are articles from ordinary newspapers. I use KBibTeX for managing my > bibliography.

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul Smith
On 9/26/05, David Soukal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the > > examples in its documentation. > > Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. > However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Soukal wrote: The package enumitem, David, may be of some help. Have a look at the examples in its documentation. Paul Thank you Paul. I had a look at the package and it looks useful. However, I wasn't able to figure out what I should put as "label="... I have no idea how Beamer

Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Daniel Watkins
Hi, I've been using LyX for a little while mainly for Maths work but with a little script-writing thrown in there as well (I do Theatre Studies at school). I absolutely love the program, and thought I'd like to see what the latest version looked like. However, after autogen'ing, configuring and a

\line and line breaking

2005-09-26 Thread Christopher M. Jones
Hi, all. Back on the list after a long break. I want to create a fill-in-the-blank handout. I'm using \line(1,0){100} in ERT to make my blanks. The problem is that \line really messes up line breaking, so that I have lines running off the page. If I change from justified to left for my paragraph

Re: Installing LyX from CVS

2005-09-26 Thread Angus Leeming
Daniel Watkins wrote: > text2.C: In member function lyx::pos_type > LyXText::getColumnNearX(lyx::pit_type, const Row&, int&, bool&) const > text2.C:881: error: no matching function for call to =E2=80=98min(const > int &, long int) > It would be greatly appreciated if someone could shed some light

Re: Book of short stories

2005-09-26 Thread Luis Rivera
Steve Litt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi all, > > I'm about to publish a book of short stories. I want a table of contents with > the page number of each story. I don't want to have "Chapter" or a chapter > number, because each story stands on its own. What document class should I >

problems with quotes and fancyhdr

2005-09-26 Thread Marcelo Acuÿfffff1a
Hi all, I have two problems with quotes with fancyhdr packages. Please, see example. Thanks. Marcelo 1GB gratis, Antivirus y Antispam Correo Yahoo!, el mejor correo web del mundo Abrí tu cuenta aquí#LyX 1.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 221 \textclass

Re: non-LyX question: Beamer enumerate

2005-09-26 Thread David Soukal
Without knowing what Beamer theme you're using, it's hard to know what the enumerations should look like. Can you post a LyX file containing a minimal example? > There it is! The reason why I want this "configuration" is that the three properties are proved on previous slides one by one

How to avoid "\url already defined"?

2005-09-26 Thread Bo Peng
Dear list, I have been annoyed by two problems recently, both related to lyx-added latex code conflicting with customized document classes. For example, I am using manual.cls from python to produce a manual. However, manual.cls defines \url so it will conflict with the \newcommand\url command

Re: Menu and menubar fonts -- for lyx-qt

2005-09-26 Thread David L. Johnson
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 08:00:20 +0100 Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow! Hello, David. > > I see that you've dropped your LyX notes at > http://www.lehigh.edu/~dlj0/dlj0.html > > FWIW, I enjoyed 'em at the time. Ah, well, that page became horridly outdates, and I got a lot of