Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Steve Litt wrote: Does 1.4.1 have character styles? SteveT, Each of us on this mail list is certified to be a character, and we each have our own style. What more could anyone want, eh? Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Quantifying subjectivity for the

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Steve Litt
Does 1.4.1 have character styles? SteveT On Tuesday 11 April 2006 05:57 am, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Public release of LyX version 1.4.1 > === > > We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 1.4.1. This is a bug fix > release, but some of the bugs were big.

Re: prosper layout

2006-04-11 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Marcin Błażejowski wrote: Hi, Has anyone proper prosper layout for LyX 1.4? My old layouts, which worked with LyX 1.3, in some way doesn't comply with LyX 1.4... Marcin In the scripts directory of 1.4.x, you should find a Python script by Georg Baum named layout2layout.py. Does running th

Re: Triplicate LyX-GrammerChecker pages on the wiki

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Makeindewrapper ended up here http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GC-MakeindexWrapper /C -- Christian Ridderström, +46-8-768 39 44 http://www.md.kth.se/~chr

Re: Viewing LaTex Source of MathEd Formulas

2006-04-11 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Fritz Bein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > using MathEd I can also use LaTex commands like \sum to enter a formula. Is > it also possible to make the LaTex command source visible in the Lyx editor? Yes, it is. Copy a formula and then paste it outside of any math inset. You can also paste it in an e

Carl Ansley is out of the office.

2006-04-11 Thread Carl . Ansley
I will be out of the office starting 04/05/2006 and will not return until 04/12/2006. I will respond to your message when I return.

Slackware Package Uploaded

2006-04-11 Thread Rich Shepard
I put a copy of LyX-1.4.1-Qt-1rbs.tgz on the ftp server's incoming/ directory. It was built on Slackware-10.2, on an Athlon XP/3200+ CPU; took 19.5 minutes to build. The upgrade here went smoothly and the new version opens and works fine. Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Qua

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Richard Kleeman
Rich, Yeah I know but I was also trying to put out a set of Ubuntu packages that plays well with apt-get. Georg's script sets dependencies while checkinstall unfortunately does not. It's a Debian thing ;-) Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Richard Kleeman wrote: Any chance of an up

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Richard Kleeman wrote: Any chance of an update by Georg to the Debian script? I tried hacking the 1.4.0 version but got an error right at the end of the package creation.. If you build from source and use checkinstall (instead of make install) you can specify a Debia

Re: Viewing LaTex Source of MathEd Formulas

2006-04-11 Thread Bo Peng
> Hi, > using MathEd I can also use LaTex commands like \sum to enter a formula. Is > it also possible to make the LaTex command source visible in the Lyx editor? > Thanks for your help, > Fritz This feature is available in the latest svn version. I do not know when it will be available to the pub

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Richard Kleeman
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Public release of LyX version 1.4.1 Any chance of an update by Georg to the Debian script? I tried hacking the 1.4.0 version but got an error right at the end of the package creation.. I am keen to try the latest version because of the sluggishness fix.

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Sven Schreiber
Many thanks to all involved for the hard bug-fixing work! (If you keep up this pace of releasing, I will have to give up thanking you every time ;-) With respect to the win32 version: I've just noticed the first binary ...setup_v1.exe, but in contrast to v1.3.7 I could not find (or have overlooked

prosper layout

2006-04-11 Thread Marcin Błażejowski
Hi, Has anyone proper prosper layout for LyX 1.4? My old layouts, which worked with LyX 1.3, in some way doesn't comply with LyX 1.4... Marcin -- Marcin Błażejowski GG# 203127

Re: how do I change the pdf viewer? SOLVED

2006-04-11 Thread Stephen Harris
mario wrote: Also, it seems you need to fill in with just `acroread´. Also, I used: chmod 777 -R lyx (I do not know if this is needed) btw: where are the new preferences going to be written into? If you look at the file lyxrc.example, there is some instruction about a congiguration file lyxrc

Re: Margins in Lyx 1.4.0

2006-04-11 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
James Banks wrote: > I've recently upgraded to Lyx 1.4.0 on Mac OS X on my iBook but one > thing I miss from the 1.3.x releases is the ability to set 'small > margins' or 'very small margins' in the Document settings. Can I > replicate this using the 1.4.0 release, if so, how? I know I can supply >

Viewing LaTex Source of MathEd Formulas

2006-04-11 Thread Fritz Bein
Hi, using MathEd I can also use LaTex commands like \sum to enter a formula. Is it also possible to make the LaTex command source visible in the Lyx editor? Thanks for your help, Fritz -- Analog-/ISDN-Nutzer sparen mit GMX SmartSurfer bis zu 70%! Kostenlos downloaden: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/s

Re: LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Bennett Helm
I've placed the Mac binary at ftp.lyx.org/incoming/LyX-1.4.1-Mac.dmg; please move it to the correct binaries folder. Thanks. Bennett On Apr 11, 2006, at 5:57 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: Public release of LyX version 1.4.1 === We are pleased to announce

Re: a issue with import/export?

2006-04-11 Thread mario
hi done: Bugzilla Bug 2504: Import bug related to \makebox(0,0)[tr]{AAA} I am not sure I have done as properly as I should, but I am not a programmer. Thanks mario On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 13:40 +0200, Georg Baum wrote: > mario wrote: > > > As far as I may see, the extra {,}`s make the final o

Re: Triplicate LyX-GrammerChecker pages on the wiki

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006, john wrote: > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:24:09PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi John > > > > There are three pages with almost the same name on the wiki... I assume > > they're accidental triplicates, would you mind deleting two(?) of them: > > > > http://wiki.l

FYI: Now a glossary at the wiki

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Here's the glossary http://wiki.lyx.org/Glossary/Glossary A few technical details: * We can write [[noweb]] in any group that hasn't already got a page called 'Noweb', and it'll automatically point to [[Glossary/Noweb]] * The main glossary page automatically pulls in all the other pag

Re: Wiki RFC: Would a separate 'Glossary/'-group make sense?

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everybody > > While converting WikiWords to normal links, I noticed that there are quite > a few pages spread out on the wiki that are basically just an entry in a > glossary. Since I got one vote in favor and none against, I went ahead and did i

Re: Triplicate LyX-GrammerChecker pages on the wiki

2006-04-11 Thread john
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:24:09PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi John > > There are three pages with almost the same name on the wiki... I assume > they're accidental triplicates, would you mind deleting two(?) of them: > > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX-GrammarChecker/LyX-GrammarChecker >

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "hansel" == hansel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: hansel> Emacs reorders buffers. Easy to verify in several ways. Yes. hansel> Cntrl-PgUp/PgDn does not appear useful. Cntrl-PgDn turns a hansel> directory listing into a column of '-' on the extreme left and hansel> the rest of the document wi

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread hansel
Notes on emacs. On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > > "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > >> Would the solution be that switching to a document brings it to > > >> the front of the document l

Triplicate LyX-GrammerChecker pages on the wiki

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Hi John There are three pages with almost the same name on the wiki... I assume they're accidental triplicates, would you mind deleting two(?) of them: http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX-GrammarChecker/LyX-GrammarChecker http://wiki.lyx.org/Tools/LyX-GrammarChecker http://wiki.lyx.o

Lyx 1.3.7 and Scientific Word

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Claude Garreau
Please reply also to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Many collegues to whom I recommended Lyx under Win XP indicate if they have previously installed Scientific Word/Workplace they are unable to install Lyx fonts, even if SW is unistalled properly. Lyx fonts are indicated as 'installed' by

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: christian> If you mean that the buffer list is reordered, I have no christian> idea... I rarely look at it... Yes, that is what I meant. christian> Anyway, I think having tabs could be really good, but I'm christian> not conv

Re: Wiki RFC: Would a separate 'Glossary/'-group make sense?

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: christian> I'm thinking that it'd make sense to move all these pages christian> into a separate group called 'Glossary/'. Yes, it makes sense. JMarc

Re: a issue with import/export?

2006-04-11 Thread Georg Baum
mario wrote: > As far as I may see, the extra {,}`s make the final output a mess. > Comments welcome. You found a bug in tex2lyx. Please file it at http://bugzilla.lyx.org and attach the file a.tex and the created .lyx file to the report. It is already a good minimal example file. Georg

Wiki RFC: Would a separate 'Glossary/'-group make sense?

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Hi everybody While converting WikiWords to normal links, I noticed that there are quite a few pages spread out on the wiki that are basically just an entry in a glossary. Here are some examples that I found in LyX/ and Windows/. http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/AboutLyX http://wiki.lyx.org

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > > "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> Would the solution be that switching to a document brings it to > >> the front of the document list? Then the previous one is accessible > >> through Ctrl-PageUp. > >

FYI: The wiki no longer automatically links so called WikiWords

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Hi I've finally disabled the use of "CamelCase", or "WikiWords" to create links to other wiki pages. One major problem with this was that everytime someone wrote 'LyX', 'LaTeX' or 'BibTeX' it became a link. >From now on this is no longer necessary. This also mean that authors no longer have to w

a issue with import/export?

2006-04-11 Thread mario
hello again, Say I have the following file a.tex: \documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{report} \begin{document} \begin{figure}[ht] \centering \setlength{\unitlength}{.2in} \begin{picture}(8,6) \put(0,0){\makebox(0,0)[tr]{AAA}} <<-- look at this line \put(8,0){\makebox(0,0)[tl]{BBB}} <<-- look at th

Re: No hyphenation at all: what's going on?

2006-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, I'm not getting any hyphenation at all. The language is set to English, and I've tried going from aspell to ispell, and to British etc. But to no avail. So, I started another document for the sole purposes of testing, and filled it with some nonsense. Only default

LyX 1.4.1 is released

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Public release of LyX version 1.4.1 === We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 1.4.1. This is a bug fix release, but some of the bugs were big. In particular: - fix the huge memory consumption and corresponding sluggishness with documents containing man

Re: Hyphenation talk

2006-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, Could anyone offer me a brief introduction to hyphenation in lyx. In practice, I'm getting un-hyphenated documents, and I'm trying to understand why. Are the rules of hyphenation based on some package that I haven't invoked? Where do I go to understand what's wrong

Re: how do I save within my preferred directory?

2006-04-11 Thread mario
hi, thanks for your reply. Yes, I got the point (I believe) So, the way to do things is: -- to view my .pdf output, I use the View command (and if I save my .pdf output from the pdf viewer, by default I am saving in the temp dir.) -- to save my .pdf output within my own dir., I use the Export com

Re: how do I change the pdf viewer? SOLVED

2006-04-11 Thread mario
I upgraded to AR7. Also, it seems you need to fill in with just `acroread´. Also, I used: chmod 777 -R lyx (I do not know if this is needed) btw: where are the new preferences going to be written into? If you look at the file lyxrc.example, there is some instruction about a congiguration file l

Re: Manual correction of hyphenation ?

2006-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
christiaan johannes pauw wrote: Hi all I am writing a document in Afrikaans and the Dutch hyphenation ruloes doesn't work so well. The long-term solution then, is to make hyphenation for Afrikaans. Perhaps a university might be interested? Is it possible to set a document on no hyphention

Re: Multiple columns, but not quite.

2006-04-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Paul A. Rubin wrote: Adam Soltan wrote: I am trying to produce a kind of multicolumn text. It's about comparing some figures for two different years. Each row is giving the numbers for different variables. Something like this (best viewed in monospace): Variable 14711 1024 Variable 42

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "christian" == christian ridderstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Would the solution be that switching to a document brings it to >> the front of the document list? Then the previous one is accessible >> through Ctrl-PageUp. christian> No, I think that'd just be confusing... :-) Isn't t

Re: lyx and noweb

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, David Berg wrote: >> not go to the LyX Wiki and read how I made that thing work so you >> >> > http://www.lyx.org/~jug/lyx/lyxdoc/Extended/node38.html but run into > >I managed to get it working by choosing the Edit->Reconfigure. >Perhaps who ever has access to the page ment

Re: document switching

2006-04-11 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > christian> Just in case it wasn't clear, I think he'd like a function > christian> to that changes the buffer to the previous buffer. Then > christian> after he's switched, he can use that function again to > christian> switch back. I know that I