Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the

Usage of Spot colors

2006-09-28 Thread Ragu
Dear All, Is there is any clue on using Spot colors through LaTeX, apart from CMYK. Regards Ragu

Remove table of contents''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez
Hi, I have a big Latex/LyX document with a table of contents. I used fancyhdr so now in every page it appers, the chapter's name of the section's number. But in the case of the table of contents it appears Index. This is ok for me. The only problem is that after the last page of the TOC there is

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread sk
This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are German by default

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the sender's address (I saw left, right, and centre -- what about

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Erin, You could try this: Begin with the standard letter template, insert the cursor at the opening, just before Dear, write your subject line, do two soft returns (cmd-return on a Mac). This will yield a flush left rather than _centered_ subject line, but making the subject line

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
sk wrote: This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are German by

convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to include grace (.agr) graphics. I want to export to pdf. The default setup works, but grace is converted to png. I want to convert to pdf instead. How do I convince lyx? I tried: \converter agr pdf2 gracebat -hardcopy -printfile $$o -hdevice PDF $$i 2/dev/null

Re: Remove table of contents''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
I'm guessing the empty page is due to the first chapter's starting on an odd page, so that LaTeX needs to insert a page to get to an odd page. I'd suggest redefining your page style for the TOC. You've presumably already done that once---defined \lhead and the rest. Just define these right

copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread kaktux
hi there, i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 my problem is: i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in another application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste these words in my lyx document - it does not work. the other way

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
Try using the middle mouse button to paste. kaktux wrote: hi there, i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 my problem is: i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in another application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste

1.4.3 user interface file

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Schwartz
Sorry to feel that the user interface file with windefault was far more user friendly than the current one (default). I tried the other one's with no upgrade. I tried to use wintoolbars.ui without success getting an error requiring to check the configuration. Is there a way to use

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Or, if you don't have a middle mouse button, CTRL-SHIFT V. You'll see in the Edit menu that lyx distinguishes between pasting from lyx and pasting from external sources. Declan

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the

Usage of Spot colors

2006-09-28 Thread Ragu
Dear All, Is there is any clue on using Spot colors through LaTeX, apart from CMYK. Regards Ragu

Remove table of contents''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez
Hi, I have a big Latex/LyX document with a table of contents. I used fancyhdr so now in every page it appers, the chapter's name of the section's number. But in the case of the table of contents it appears Index. This is ok for me. The only problem is that after the last page of the TOC there is

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread sk
This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are German by default

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the sender's address (I saw left, right, and centre -- what about

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Erin, You could try this: Begin with the standard letter template, insert the cursor at the opening, just before Dear, write your subject line, do two soft returns (cmd-return on a Mac). This will yield a flush left rather than _centered_ subject line, but making the subject line

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
sk wrote: This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are German by

convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to include grace (.agr) graphics. I want to export to pdf. The default setup works, but grace is converted to png. I want to convert to pdf instead. How do I convince lyx? I tried: \converter agr pdf2 gracebat -hardcopy -printfile $$o -hdevice PDF $$i 2/dev/null

Re: Remove table of contents''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
I'm guessing the empty page is due to the first chapter's starting on an odd page, so that LaTeX needs to insert a page to get to an odd page. I'd suggest redefining your page style for the TOC. You've presumably already done that once---defined \lhead and the rest. Just define these right

copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread kaktux
hi there, i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 my problem is: i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in another application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste these words in my lyx document - it does not work. the other way

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
Try using the middle mouse button to paste. kaktux wrote: hi there, i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 my problem is: i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in another application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste

1.4.3 user interface file

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Schwartz
Sorry to feel that the user interface file with windefault was far more user friendly than the current one (default). I tried the other one's with no upgrade. I tried to use wintoolbars.ui without success getting an error requiring to check the configuration. Is there a way to use

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Or, if you don't have a middle mouse button, CTRL-SHIFT V. You'll see in the Edit menu that lyx distinguishes between pasting from lyx and pasting from external sources. Declan

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: > So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? > Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. > To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, >

Usage of Spot colors

2006-09-28 Thread Ragu
Dear All, Is there is any clue on using Spot colors through LaTeX, apart from CMYK. Regards Ragu

Remove "table of contents"''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Horacio Emilio Pérez Sánchez
Hi, I have a big Latex/LyX document with a table of contents. I used fancyhdr so now in every page it appers, the chapter's name of the section's number. But in the case of the table of contents it appears "Index". This is ok for me. The only problem is that after the last page of the TOC there

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread sk
This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are German by default

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
But you don't expect that we are going to write your letters, do you? > Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. You didn't tell this. > To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, > the sender's address (I saw left, right, and centre -- what about >

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-28 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Erin, You could try this: Begin with the standard letter template, insert the cursor at the opening, just before "Dear," write your subject line, do two soft returns (cmd-return on a Mac). This will yield a flush left rather than _centered_ subject line, but making the subject line

Re: Problems with Bibtex in Lyx

2006-09-28 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
sk wrote: > This is slightly off-topic (but I am still working on the same paper..), > can someone please tell me, if there is an easy way to change the > language of my document from within lyx? I have lyx running on WinXP, my > Lyx Environment is set to German and thus all my documents are

convert grace -> pdf (not png)?

2006-09-28 Thread Neal Becker
I want to include grace (.agr) graphics. I want to export to pdf. The default setup works, but grace is converted to png. I want to convert to pdf instead. How do I convince lyx? I tried: \converter "agr" "pdf2" "gracebat -hardcopy -printfile $$o -hdevice PDF $$i 2>/dev/null" ""

Re: Remove "table of contents"''s name in the last empty page

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
I'm guessing the empty page is due to the first chapter's starting on an odd page, so that LaTeX needs to insert a page to get to an odd page. I'd suggest redefining your page style for the TOC. You've presumably already done that once---defined \lhead and the rest. Just define these right

copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread kaktux
hi there, i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 my problem is: i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in another application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to paste these words in my lyx document - it does not work. the other way

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Richard Heck
Try using the middle mouse button to paste. kaktux wrote: > hi there, > i am using kubuntu dapper drake with lyx 1.4.2 > > my problem is: > i can copy and paste in lyx documents - but when i select something in > another > application (firefox, thunderbird, kate, openoffice, etc.) and want to

1.4.3 user interface file

2006-09-28 Thread Paul Schwartz
Sorry to feel that the "user interface file" with "windefault" was far more user friendly than the current one (default). I tried the other one's with no upgrade. I tried to use "wintoolbars.ui" without success getting an error requiring to "check the configuration". Is there a way to use

Re: copy and paste does not work well

2006-09-28 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Or, if you don't have a middle mouse button, CTRL-SHIFT V. You'll see in the Edit menu that lyx distinguishes between pasting from lyx and pasting from external sources. Declan