FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? -- Lars Olesen Gratis backup https://mozy.com/?code=9MYJPF

Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does something and finishes

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Mark Kortink apparently wrote: I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong

Re: FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Lars Olesen wrote: Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? No. We have informed the admins of the server, but we don't have response yet. Jürgen

justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Thompson
Dear comrades I am a subliterate user, and was wondering if it was possible to set user preferences so that the screen one is working on is not justified on the right, but rather ragged. I noticed much discussion of justification in the past for the printed material, but none for the screen.

Re: justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
[...] and was wondering if it was possible to set user preferences so that the screen one is working on is not justified on the right, but rather ragged. [...] But on the screen we do not look at hypenated or texified material, so there is a lot of expanding and contracting between

the ftp server (ftp.lyx.org) is down

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Ramati
see ftp://ftp.lyx.org/‎

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Richard Heck
Lars Olesen wrote: I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Dave Hewitt
My problems were solved on a third installation attempt, so I report the details here as a record. Thanks a million to Uwe and others that helped make it work. I might suggest incorporating some of these do's and dont's in the Readme file to avoid future problems (especially for total novices

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: How do you pronounce LyX in English properly? The original name of LyX was Lyrix, so it is pronounced it with the y as the y in lyrics regards Uwe

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
What LyX version are you using? HTML and ODT export work better in 1.5.x. 1.5.0beta3 on Windows Vista - I will upgrade as soon as the ftp is back up and running. Look for the files in LyX's temporary directory. They may be there. Some files were there, but they did not work. -- Lars

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:53:47PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Dave Hewitt schrieb: The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language choice in GSView. I cannot reproduce. The attached image

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a 'complete install'. Can't this 'LaTeX package search' thing not

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 10:48:18PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Andre Poenitz schrieb: Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread David L. Johnson
Mark Kortink wrote: Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong character. I notice a little box around

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Maybe the LyX configuration nis doing too much then. No, the configuration works correct. It simply asks LaTeX packages are installed or not. And no, you need these packages, otherwise many features of LyX are not usable. (take for example formal tables, instant

Re: LyX 1.5.1-3-18-AltInstaller-xxx.exe

2007-08-26 Thread Paul Schwartz
I followed your recommendation installing using LyXWin installer without uninstalling former versions. During installation, check for Miktex update (no one availabe Miktex version 2.4.1667)[ I do not update to 2.5], completing the installation process, LyX 1.5.1 crashed when starting. - My

FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? -- Lars Olesen Gratis backup https://mozy.com/?code=9MYJPF

Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does something and finishes

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Mark Kortink apparently wrote: I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong

Re: FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Lars Olesen wrote: Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? No. We have informed the admins of the server, but we don't have response yet. Jürgen

justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Thompson
Dear comrades I am a subliterate user, and was wondering if it was possible to set user preferences so that the screen one is working on is not justified on the right, but rather ragged. I noticed much discussion of justification in the past for the printed material, but none for the screen.

Re: justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
[...] and was wondering if it was possible to set user preferences so that the screen one is working on is not justified on the right, but rather ragged. [...] But on the screen we do not look at hypenated or texified material, so there is a lot of expanding and contracting between

the ftp server (ftp.lyx.org) is down

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Ramati
see ftp://ftp.lyx.org/‎

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Richard Heck
Lars Olesen wrote: I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Dave Hewitt
My problems were solved on a third installation attempt, so I report the details here as a record. Thanks a million to Uwe and others that helped make it work. I might suggest incorporating some of these do's and dont's in the Readme file to avoid future problems (especially for total novices

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: How do you pronounce LyX in English properly? The original name of LyX was Lyrix, so it is pronounced it with the y as the y in lyrics regards Uwe

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
What LyX version are you using? HTML and ODT export work better in 1.5.x. 1.5.0beta3 on Windows Vista - I will upgrade as soon as the ftp is back up and running. Look for the files in LyX's temporary directory. They may be there. Some files were there, but they did not work. -- Lars

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:53:47PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Dave Hewitt schrieb: The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language choice in GSView. I cannot reproduce. The attached image

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a 'complete install'. Can't this 'LaTeX package search' thing not

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 10:48:18PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: Andre Poenitz schrieb: Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread David L. Johnson
Mark Kortink wrote: Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X binds to the wrong character. I notice a little box around

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Maybe the LyX configuration nis doing too much then. No, the configuration works correct. It simply asks LaTeX packages are installed or not. And no, you need these packages, otherwise many features of LyX are not usable. (take for example formal tables, instant

Re: LyX 1.5.1-3-18-AltInstaller-xxx.exe

2007-08-26 Thread Paul Schwartz
I followed your recommendation installing using LyXWin installer without uninstalling former versions. During installation, check for Miktex update (no one availabe Miktex version 2.4.1667)[ I do not update to 2.5], completing the installation process, LyX 1.5.1 crashed when starting. - My

FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? -- Lars Olesen Gratis backup https://mozy.com/?code=9MYJPF

Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does something and finishes

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Mark Kortink apparently wrote: > I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show > the set of all > maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see > below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by > superscript X. The problem is the X "binds" to the

Re: FTP down

2007-08-26 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Lars Olesen wrote: > Anybody knows when the ftp will get back up? No. We have informed the admins of the server, but we don't have response yet. Jürgen

justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Thompson
Dear comrades I am a subliterate user, and was wondering if it was possible to set user preferences so that the screen one is working on is not justified on the right, but rather "ragged". I noticed much discussion of justification in the past for the printed material, but none for the

Re: justification vs. 'ragged right' in the user interface?

2007-08-26 Thread Marcelo Acuña
> [...] and was wondering if it was > possible to > set user preferences so that the screen one is > working on is not > justified on the right, but rather "ragged". > [...] But on the screen we > do not look at > hypenated or texified material, so there is a lot of > expanding and >

the ftp server (ftp.lyx.org) is down

2007-08-26 Thread Michael Ramati
see ftp://ftp.lyx.org/‎

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Richard Heck
Lars Olesen wrote: I have written my thesis in Lyx on Windows, and I have no problem exporting to pdf. However, I have trouble converting to other stuffÆ + when I want to export to plain text, it does not include the bibliography + I cannot convert to either OpenOffice or HTML (it does

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Dave Hewitt
My problems were solved on a third installation attempt, so I report the details here as a record. Thanks a million to Uwe and others that helped make it work. I might suggest incorporating some of these do's and dont's in the Readme file to avoid future problems (especially for total novices

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dave Hewitt schrieb: How do you pronounce "LyX" in English properly? The original name of LyX was "Lyrix", so it is pronounced it with the "y" as the "y" in "lyrics" regards Uwe

Re: Exporting

2007-08-26 Thread Lars Olesen
> What LyX version are you using? HTML and ODT export work better in 1.5.x. 1.5.0beta3 on Windows Vista - I will upgrade as soon as the ftp is back up and running. > Look for the files in LyX's temporary directory. They may be there. Some files were there, but they did not work. -- Lars

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 09:53:47PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Dave Hewitt schrieb: > > > The LyX pop-up instructions for the GSView installer indicate that > > you'll need to choose a language, but I was not offered a language > > choice in GSView. > > I cannot reproduce. The attached image

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a 'complete install'. Can't this 'LaTeX package search' thing not

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Andre Poenitz
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 10:48:18PM +0200, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Andre Poenitz schrieb: > > >Since the installer fight showed his ugly head recently I think I might > >mention my opinion on such behaviour: Waiting 25 minutes for something > >that I don't need is a bit beyond my expectation even of a

Re: Prefix powers bind to wrong symbol

2007-08-26 Thread David L. Johnson
Mark Kortink wrote: Hi, I use a mathematical convention where when I want to show the set of all maps from X to Y I superscript X in front of Y (see below), as opposed to the more usual Y followed by superscript X. The problem is the X "binds" to the wrong character. I notice a little box

Re: Help for a new user

2007-08-26 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Andre Poenitz schrieb: Maybe the LyX configuration nis doing too much then. No, the configuration works correct. It simply asks LaTeX packages are installed or not. And no, you need these packages, otherwise many features of LyX are not usable. (take for example formal tables, instant

Re: LyX 1.5.1-3-18-AltInstaller-xxx.exe

2007-08-26 Thread Paul Schwartz
I followed your recommendation installing using LyXWin installer without uninstalling former versions. During installation, check for Miktex update (no one availabe Miktex version 2.4.1667)[ I do not update to 2.5], completing the installation process, LyX 1.5.1 crashed when starting. - My