Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread John Coppens
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 16:29:32 +0200 Paolo Cavallini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 15:55, giovedì 27 ottobre 2005, Paul A. Rubin has probably written: > > AFAIK, there is no way to dynamically link a LyX document to a > > database, unless you are willing to write a script that queries the > > DB a

Re: Using lyx and multibib

2005-10-27 Thread Sam Russell
Chris wrote, > I´ would like to use Lyx (1.3.6-1 for Windows) and the package multibib > together to get three different bibliographys, but it dosnt work. I'm in a similar situation with jurabib and multiple bibliographies. (History requires Archival documents, Primary and Secondary sources to be

Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Torsdag 27. oktober 2005 16:29 skreiv Paolo Cavallini: > At 15:55, giovedì 27 ottobre 2005, Paul A. Rubin has probably written: > > AFAIK, there is no way to dynamically link a LyX document to a database, > > unless you are willing to write a script that queries the DB and inserts > > the data dire

Re: Graphics: jpicedt -- SOLVED

2005-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Rich Shepard wrote: Not too long ago, someone here recommended jpicedt to make it easier to work with PSTricks. The application is not properly installing for me (Slackware-10.2) and I would appreciate an off-the-list response if anyone has suggestions. I'll explain the pro

Using lyx and multibib

2005-10-27 Thread Christofer Zwanzig
Hello, I´ would like to use Lyx (1.3.6-1 for Windows) and the package multibib together to get three different bibliographys, but it dosnt work. In the Latex-preamble I wrote: \usepackage{multibib} \newcites{arch,% gedr}% {Ungedruckte Quellen,% Gedruckte Quellen und Regesten% } I think that

Graphics: jpicedt

2005-10-27 Thread Rich Shepard
Not too long ago, someone here recommended jpicedt to make it easier to work with PSTricks. The application is not properly installing for me (Slackware-10.2) and I would appreciate an off-the-list response if anyone has suggestions. I'll explain the problems, of course. TIA, Rich -- Dr. Rich

Re: where did my citations go?

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
thanks, but the problem went away. i deselected layout->document->bibligraphy->natbib->apply then i reselected natbib and all is good. peculiar? martin On 27/10/05, Geoffrey Lloyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if you send the file and bib along i will find the problem for you (if i > can) > > g

where did my citations go?

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
citations isnt happening. something strange is going on with natbib as one can see from the warnings in the logfile: http://130.226.106.174/~paste/cgi-bin/1130423990.html how do i set this right? martin

Symbols for a figure key - adding a new font

2005-10-27 Thread David Wolfson
Hi, Through the wonders of wine, I've managed to get some figures from an old excel sheet added into a lyx file as floats, but need to add symbol definitions in the caption. I've found most of the symbols listed as part of the ifsym font in the 'comprehensive list of LATEX fonts' from CTAN, but

Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Paolo Cavallini
At 15:55, giovedì 27 ottobre 2005, Paul A. Rubin has probably written: > AFAIK, there is no way to dynamically link a LyX document to a database, > unless you are willing to write a script that queries the DB and inserts > the data directly into a LyX document. (LyX files are plain text with > mar

Re: lyx keyboard shortcuts

2005-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Miki Dovrat wrote: I reinstalled it, all is there, but nonetheless it shouldn't have been this way. "Miki Dovrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I just upgraded from lyx 1.3.5 to 1.3.6 on a Windows XP, and all the keyboard shortcuts (CTRL-D for view DVI,

Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Paolo Cavallini wrote: Hi all. We're moving our first steps in LyX. One function we miss is the link with data base sources. Currently the solution we devised is to export our PostgreSQL tables in html and import them into LyX, but this is far from smooth. Is there an easier way? The same type

Re: multiinclude with beamer

2005-10-27 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Myriam Abramson wrote: Hi! I desperately need to include some animation. I tried the multiinclude as in the Beamer's users guide but I got a "file corrupted" message with acroread (7.0). Any ideas? I also tried various other things but I can't get any graphics animation going. I would really li

Re: lyx-gtk compilation error

2005-10-27 Thread Luca Nicotra
Thanks. Anyway I use Ubuntu, which is quite common for gnome users ... 2005/10/27, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > "Luca" == Luca Nicotra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luca> it worked perfectly thanks Jean-Marc ... should I notify this as > Luca> a bug? > > No, configure has no

Re: period after author in reference list

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
thanks for the explanation. to generate a bst file from a dbj file just: latex whatever.dbj martin On 27/10/05, K. Elo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Martin A. Hansen wrote (27.10.2005 10:50): > > excellent! that did it! > > Good to know ;-) > > > i had this feeling that tweaking of the

Re: period after author in reference list

2005-10-27 Thread K. Elo
Hi, Martin A. Hansen wrote (27.10.2005 10:50): > excellent! that did it! Good to know ;-) > i had this feeling that tweaking of the bst file was required, since > there unfortunately isnt a way to fix this in the makebst dbj file - > at least i havnt been able to figure it out. I don't know a w

Re: How to put a box around an equation: is there a bug in Lyx?

2005-10-27 Thread Herbert Voss
Giorgio Zavarise wrote: > still on the theme "box around an equation", perhaps I found a bug in > Lyx (I am using Lyx 1.3.5 for MAC OSX 10.3.9), but I found also a > workaround. > Yesterday I proposed the following procedure > > HOW TO PUT A BOX AROUND AN EQUATION > 1) go to math mode with the

Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Thanks for the suggestions. At 11:55, giovedì 27 ottobre 2005, Martin A. Hansen has probably written: > SQL->lyx would require a filter of some sort, but perhaps there already is > one? this is an interesting suggestion, although it does not solve our problem: we have all our data on a large Postg

Re: lyx keyboard shortcuts

2005-10-27 Thread Miki Dovrat
I reinstalled it, all is there, but nonetheless it shouldn't have been this way. "Miki Dovrat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > I just upgraded from lyx 1.3.5 to 1.3.6 on a Windows XP, and all the > keyboard shortcuts (CTRL-D for view DVI, etc..) are gone!

Re: data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
SQL->lyx would require a filter of some sort, but perhaps there already is one? convertion between OO and lyx can be done via RTF. http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Compatibility martin On 27/10/05, Paolo Cavallini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all. > We're moving our first steps in LyX. One functio

data sources

2005-10-27 Thread Paolo Cavallini
Hi all. We're moving our first steps in LyX. One function we miss is the link with data base sources. Currently the solution we devised is to export our PostgreSQL tables in html and import them into LyX, but this is far from smooth. Is there an easier way? The same type of function is terribly

lyx keyboard shortcuts

2005-10-27 Thread Miki Dovrat
Hi, I just upgraded from lyx 1.3.5 to 1.3.6 on a Windows XP, and all the keyboard shortcuts (CTRL-D for view DVI, etc..) are gone! (unknown function). Where might I get these back? (what file have I lost somehow?) Thanks

Re: lyx-gtk compilation error

2005-10-27 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Luca" == Luca Nicotra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Luca> Ok, sorry for bothering ... my fault ... it should have been Luca> --with-frontend="xforms gtk" Or simply --with-frontend="gtk". xforms is added automatically. JMarc

Re: How to put a box around an equation: is there a bug in Lyx?

2005-10-27 Thread Paul Smith
On 10/27/05, Giorgio Zavarise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > POST SCRIPTUM > I tried also the above procedure recently proposed by Paul Smith, but > for me it does not work. I means the result looks correct, but I am not > able to pdflatex it, and I got the following error message: > > Undefined cont

Re: period after author in reference list

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
excellent! that did it! i had this feeling that tweaking of the bst file was required, since there unfortunately isnt a way to fix this in the makebst dbj file - at least i havnt been able to figure it out. i am impressed that you found the spot in the bst file (so fast). thanks martin On 27

Re: period after author in reference list

2005-10-27 Thread K. Elo
Hi again, Martin A. Hansen kirjoitti viestissään (torstai, 27. lokakuuta 2005 10:24): > unfortunately, this is not it. > > The layout of the reference list entry should look like this: > > Shima JE, McLean DJ, McCarrey JR, Griswold MD. 2004. The murine > testicular transcriptome: characterizing g

Re: period after author in reference list

2005-10-27 Thread Martin A. Hansen
unfortunately, this is not it. The layout of the reference list entry should look like this: Shima JE, McLean DJ, McCarrey JR, Griswold MD. 2004. The murine testicular transcriptome: characterizing gene expression in the testis during the progression of spermatogenesis. Biol Reprod 71:319--­330.

How to put a box around an equation: is there a bug in Lyx?

2005-10-27 Thread Giorgio Zavarise
Hi all, still on the theme "box around an equation", perhaps I found a bug in Lyx (I am using Lyx 1.3.5 for MAC OSX 10.3.9), but I found also a workaround. Yesterday I proposed the following procedure HOW TO PUT A BOX AROUND AN EQUATION 1) go to math mode with the command INSERT --> MATH -->