Unwanted spaces surrounding inline styles

2007-05-29 Thread Trevor Nicholls
This has got to be a LyX or LaTeX FAQ but Google isn't helping me much and my LaTeX books haven't arrived yet... I have set up two character styles, XYZkeyword and XYZvar. They are defined in an xyz_classes.inc file in my $HOME/.lyx/layouts as per the standard, like so: %--

Question from the wiki

2007-05-29 Thread christian . ridderstrom
Hi, Someone going under 'LyXWinUser' placed the following on a wiki page called Site.FAQ. That page is intendend for question regarding the use of the wiki, and not issues related to using LyX. So I'm posting the question here, hoping that 'LyXWinUser' will get an answer. With an answer, the

Re: Citation help

2007-05-29 Thread Emilio Gagliardi
Hi Richard, thanks for your help. What I found was the following: my bib file had hundreds of extra '\' all over the place, no idea why. So I removed them, that seemed to help some. Now the issue is easier to resolve I think. I am trying the following commands: \clearpage\addcontentsline{toc}{c

Re: Citation help

2007-05-29 Thread Richard Heck
Emilio Gagliardi wrote: > But I have two questions, how do i specify the way apacite should > format the > entry? That is, apacite has two commands, \cite and \citeA depending on > what goes in the brackets. (author, 2000) vs Author (2000) or > something like > that. There's no easy way to do this

Citation help

2007-05-29 Thread Emilio Gagliardi
Hi There, I'm having trouble sorting out how to use the citation features. My references are created from an online service called RefWorks, and each citation looks like this: @article{RefWorks:196, author={Christopher M. Aanstoos}, year={1987}, month={Fal}, title={A critique of the

Using the AGU article template

2007-05-29 Thread Brian Larsen
Hello All , I am trying to figure out how to get the agu_article.lyx template to work. This looks like a fantastic template and using all the red tex like I did last time was no fun. The issue is: - I go to File -> new from template - select agu_article.lyx - I get a message that says Th

Re[2]: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Alan G Isaac
> Daniel stated: >> Unfortunately there are no good converters WMF <--> EPS. On Tue, 29 May 2007, Bo Peng apparently wrote: > This is exactly the problem. My students have claimed good success with wmf2eps (on Windows). http://www.wmf2eps.de.vu/ fwiw, Alan

Re: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Bo Peng
Let me point out, though, that on Windows quality would *not* be an issue. The native clipboard format is GDI metafile, which in fact is a vector format. The system does an on-the-fly conversion to a bitmap format only if the requesting application (the one you paste into) does not understand the

Re: footnote with star symbol

2007-05-29 Thread Charles de Miramon
Deane Harder wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm trying to have a star symbol (*) as a footnote symbol rather than > numbers (because I use superscript numbers for literature citings). From > an earlier posting I've learned that > [EMAIL PROTECTED]@textsuperscript{*}} in the preamble would do > the trick.

Re: No indentation with LyX-Code

2007-05-29 Thread Paul Smith
On 5/27/07, Paul A. Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using LyX-Code to insert the code of a procedure in a LyX > document. Unfortunately, I cannot get the code of the procedure NOT > indented, even after having set the paragraph not indented. Any ideas? > (I am using LyX 1.4.4.) Try parki

Re: Change enumerate style

2007-05-29 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Valter Filipe Silva wrote: > How can a get: > a) first item > b) second item http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/Unsorted#toc83 Jürgen

Re: lyx pictures

2007-05-29 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Bo Peng wrote: >> I would like to know, is there a way to paste pictures into lyx >> directly from >> clipboard - lyx could automatically create a subfolder containing pasted >> pictures. This would improve my speed drastically when working with >> pictures! > It is not possible now, and I doubt t

Change enumerate style

2007-05-29 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, With the enumerate style a get: 1) first item 2) second item .. How can a get: a) first item b) second item ... in a text a need a mixture of both, this is sometimes i need the first form and sometimes i need the second form. Is that possible? Thanks in advance Best regards

footnote with star symbol

2007-05-29 Thread Deane Harder
Dear all, I'm trying to have a star symbol (*) as a footnote symbol rather than numbers (because I use superscript numbers for literature citings). From an earlier posting I've learned that [EMAIL PROTECTED]@textsuperscript{*}} in the preamble would do the trick. Which it does - as indicator

Change enumerate style

2007-05-29 Thread Valter Filipe Silva
Hello, With the enumerate style a get: 1) first item 2) second item .. How can a get: a) first item b) second item ... in a text a need a mixture of both, this is sometimes i need the first form and sometimes i need the second form. Is that possible? Thanks in advance Best regards

LyX 150svn: Initials

2007-05-29 Thread Hartmut Haase
Hi Mike, as you wrote the chapter about initials in the extended user guide, you can certainly help me. I attach two files with initials. Initialen.lyx has 3 examples, but only the one that uses bigdrop looks o.k. The second file is an example from a LaTeX-book which I imported. It uses dropping