View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu, rather than the Document

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the sender's address (I saw left, right, and

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Neal Becker wrote: 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: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu,

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Georg Baum
Helge Hafting wrote: Neal Becker wrote: 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? By changing the source code, function findTargetFormat in

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Thank you, I will think about it in the future! Eran Helge Hafting wrote: Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would

Re: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3

2006-09-29 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3 is available here: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-cygwin.tar.gz In this package, alongside the Qt/Win native GUI, you will find an Xforms/X11 version which should run better on Win98/ME. A Qt/X11 version should

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Neal Becker
Georg Baum wrote: Helge Hafting wrote: Neal Becker wrote: 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? By changing the source code, function

Re: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Richard Heck
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu, rather than the Document menu, there's something somehow counter-intuitive about it. I understand that I want to change the document I am VIEWing, but as far as first instincts are

Mathabx and LyX

2006-09-29 Thread Nicolas Ferré
Dear LyXers, In order to get the updownharpoons symbol, I downloaded the mathabx package. Unfortunately, whatever I unselect AMS or not, I always get an error, saying that cdot, degree, second and forth symbols are already defined. Any hint ? -- NF

LyX in a textbook

2006-09-29 Thread gumm
Hi LyXers, just felt like letting you know that the latest edition of H.P.Gumm/M.Sommer: Einführung in die Informatik, 7. Auflage, Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006, has just appeared. On pages 72/73 (out of 871) it contains a paragraph on LyX together with a screenshot of LyX 1.4.2. H.P.G.

View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu, rather than the Document

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the sender's address (I saw left, right, and

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Neal Becker wrote: 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: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu,

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Georg Baum
Helge Hafting wrote: Neal Becker wrote: 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? By changing the source code, function findTargetFormat in

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Thank you, I will think about it in the future! Eran Helge Hafting wrote: Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would

Re: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3

2006-09-29 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3 is available here: ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-cygwin.tar.gz In this package, alongside the Qt/Win native GUI, you will find an Xforms/X11 version which should run better on Win98/ME. A Qt/X11 version should

Re: convert grace - pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Neal Becker
Georg Baum wrote: Helge Hafting wrote: Neal Becker wrote: 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? By changing the source code, function

Re: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Richard Heck
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu, rather than the Document menu, there's something somehow counter-intuitive about it. I understand that I want to change the document I am VIEWing, but as far as first instincts are

Mathabx and LyX

2006-09-29 Thread Nicolas Ferré
Dear LyXers, In order to get the updownharpoons symbol, I downloaded the mathabx package. Unfortunately, whatever I unselect AMS or not, I always get an error, saying that cdot, degree, second and forth symbols are already defined. Any hint ? -- NF

LyX in a textbook

2006-09-29 Thread gumm
Hi LyXers, just felt like letting you know that the latest edition of H.P.Gumm/M.Sommer: Einführung in die Informatik, 7. Auflage, Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006, has just appeared. On pages 72/73 (out of 871) it contains a paragraph on LyX together with a screenshot of LyX 1.4.2. H.P.G.

View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Declan O'Byrne
Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu, rather than the Document

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would need to adapt paper size, margins, the sender's address (I saw left, right, and

Re: convert grace -> pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Neal Becker wrote: 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

Re: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Helge Hafting
Declan O'Byrne wrote: Hi all, I'm not sure where to send the following (possibly useless) observation. It relates to the menu layout in lyx 1.4.x. If it's better sent to another list, which one is that? Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents using the View menu,

Re: convert grace -> pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Georg Baum
Helge Hafting wrote: > Neal Becker wrote: >> 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? By changing the source code, function findTargetFormat

Re: classic American letter with a subject line

2006-09-29 Thread Eran Kaplinsky
Thank you, I will think about it in the future! Eran Helge Hafting wrote: Eran Kaplinsky wrote: scrlttr2 (KOMA letter 2) is quite flexible. Jürgen So was Nadia Comaneci. How does that help me? Seriously, I took a look at scrlttr2 before posting. To conform to US conventions, I would

Re: LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3

2006-09-29 Thread Enrico Forestieri
Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > LyX/Cygwin 1.4.3 is available here: > > ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.4.3/lyx-1.4.3-cygwin.tar.gz > > In this package, alongside the Qt/Win native GUI, you will find an Xforms/X11 > version which should run better on Win98/ME. A Qt/X11

Re: convert grace -> pdf (not png)?

2006-09-29 Thread Neal Becker
Georg Baum wrote: > Helge Hafting wrote: > >> Neal Becker wrote: >>> 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? > > By changing the

Re: View menu or Document menu

2006-09-29 Thread Richard Heck
Declan O'Byrne wrote: > Even though I now know that I should switch between open documents > using the View menu, rather than the Document menu, there's something > somehow counter-intuitive about it. I understand that I want to change > the document I am VIEWing, but as far as first instincts are

Mathabx and LyX

2006-09-29 Thread Nicolas Ferré
Dear LyXers, In order to get the updownharpoons symbol, I downloaded the mathabx package. Unfortunately, whatever I unselect AMS or not, I always get an error, saying that cdot, degree, second and forth symbols are already defined. Any hint ? -- NF

LyX in a textbook

2006-09-29 Thread gumm
Hi LyXers, just felt like letting you know that the latest edition of "H.P.Gumm/M.Sommer: Einführung in die Informatik, 7. Auflage, Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006", has just appeared. On pages 72/73 (out of 871) it contains a paragraph on LyX together with a screenshot of LyX 1.4.2. H.P.G.