Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi all, I'm also a great fan of outlining serious texts and have also made some experiences with kdissert (being a fan of MindMaps still much longer than of any advanced text system). OTOH I'm using LyX-1.5.3 now for quite a while and am VERY content for my (restricted)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of contents window . AFAIK this is not yet possible. The other direction seems to work simply with tab (and to my surprise with shift+tab too). Right, this should be fixed.

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 31 December 2007 05:11, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: So why don't you use LyX-1.5 directly then? Or more specifically what is missing in LyX outlining facilities? He Abdel, I haven't yet used 1.5, but when I do I'm pretty sure I'll find one thing missing in its

Re: [feature request] Using Sweave with LyX - out of the box support for creating R reports

2008-01-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This message is mainly intended to LyX developers. A paper [1] by Gregor Gorjanc and due to appear in the near future on Rnews [2] describes into great detail all the steps needed to customize LyX so that it integrate nicely with Sweave [3] for

Re: importing a database

2008-01-03 Thread G. Milde
On 28.12.07, Pol wrote: I would like to import a whole database into a lyx table, to edit before printing. Specifically, i am using tellico as database, but any solution is welcome. I know i can export as bibtex, but how to import into a table? Try exporting as CSV (comma (or tab) separated

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi Abdel, thanks for your quick response ;-) Abdelrazak Younes schrieb: +++ It is already very helpful to be able to move entire paragraphs using the keyboard when working in the text window. *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of contents window . AFAIK this is

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 03 January 2008 04:56, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Body text that wraps (headlines don't wrap) That's very acceptable in an outline mode of bookwriting software, because you have body text in normal mode. In LyX the body text doesn't show of course in the dock,

Re: Beamer Problems

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Rosenberg wrote: Hi, I'm running LyX 1.5.3 on Windows, and am having trouble with compiling the Beamer Example (beamerlyxexample1.lyx). I'm pasting in part of my log below. I also have problems with one of my older beamer presentations I made with an earlier version of LyX. For that

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the outlining, which supports links, keyboard navigation,

Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Maria Gouskova
Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my opinion, at least) but it

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
As for breaking lines, I suspect you're looking for \linebreak. Check the attached document. Also, play close attention to the formatting, say: NameERT[\linebreak] Residence. For the underlining part, I can be of no help. Liviu On 1/3/08, Maria Gouskova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear LyX users,

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread obregonmateo
On Thursday 03 January 2008 16:31, Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my

Re: How I could change the word _Chapter_ in a book-style document

2008-01-03 Thread Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo
El mié, 02-01-2008 a las 11:10 +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller escribió: Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo wrote: Firstly... happy new year 2008, best wishes to everyone. Thanks. Same to you. I'd like to know if it would be possible to change the word Chapter (Capítulo in my local language)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi all, I'm also a great fan of outlining serious texts and have also made some experiences with kdissert (being a fan of MindMaps still much longer than of any advanced text system). OTOH I'm using LyX-1.5.3 now for quite a while and am VERY content for my (restricted)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of contents window . AFAIK this is not yet possible. The other direction seems to work simply with tab (and to my surprise with shift+tab too). Right, this should be fixed.

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 31 December 2007 05:11, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: So why don't you use LyX-1.5 directly then? Or more specifically what is missing in LyX outlining facilities? He Abdel, I haven't yet used 1.5, but when I do I'm pretty sure I'll find one thing missing in its

Re: [feature request] Using Sweave with LyX - out of the box support for creating R reports

2008-01-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This message is mainly intended to LyX developers. A paper [1] by Gregor Gorjanc and due to appear in the near future on Rnews [2] describes into great detail all the steps needed to customize LyX so that it integrate nicely with Sweave [3] for

Re: importing a database

2008-01-03 Thread G. Milde
On 28.12.07, Pol wrote: I would like to import a whole database into a lyx table, to edit before printing. Specifically, i am using tellico as database, but any solution is welcome. I know i can export as bibtex, but how to import into a table? Try exporting as CSV (comma (or tab) separated

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi Abdel, thanks for your quick response ;-) Abdelrazak Younes schrieb: +++ It is already very helpful to be able to move entire paragraphs using the keyboard when working in the text window. *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of contents window . AFAIK this is

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 03 January 2008 04:56, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Body text that wraps (headlines don't wrap) That's very acceptable in an outline mode of bookwriting software, because you have body text in normal mode. In LyX the body text doesn't show of course in the dock,

Re: Beamer Problems

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Rosenberg wrote: Hi, I'm running LyX 1.5.3 on Windows, and am having trouble with compiling the Beamer Example (beamerlyxexample1.lyx). I'm pasting in part of my log below. I also have problems with one of my older beamer presentations I made with an earlier version of LyX. For that

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the outlining, which supports links, keyboard navigation,

Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Maria Gouskova
Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my opinion, at least) but it

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
As for breaking lines, I suspect you're looking for \linebreak. Check the attached document. Also, play close attention to the formatting, say: NameERT[\linebreak] Residence. For the underlining part, I can be of no help. Liviu On 1/3/08, Maria Gouskova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear LyX users,

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread obregonmateo
On Thursday 03 January 2008 16:31, Daniel Lohmann wrote: Hi, While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my

Re: How I could change the word _Chapter_ in a book-style document

2008-01-03 Thread Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo
El mié, 02-01-2008 a las 11:10 +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller escribió: Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo wrote: Firstly... happy new year 2008, best wishes to everyone. Thanks. Same to you. I'd like to know if it would be possible to change the word Chapter (Capítulo in my local language)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Hellmut Weber wrote: Hi all, I'm also a great fan of outlining serious texts and have also made some experiences with kdissert (being a fan of MindMaps still much longer than of any advanced text system). OTOH I'm using LyX-1.5.3 now for quite a while and am VERY content for my (restricted)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > > *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of > > contents window . AFAIK this is not yet possible. The other direction > > seems to work simply with tab (and to my surprise with shift+tab too). > > Right, this should be fixed.

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Steve Litt wrote: On Monday 31 December 2007 05:11, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: So why don't you use LyX-1.5 directly then? Or more specifically what is missing in LyX outlining facilities? He Abdel, I haven't yet used 1.5, but when I do I'm pretty sure I'll find one thing missing in its

Re: [feature request] Using Sweave with LyX - "out of the box" support for creating R reports

2008-01-03 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
"Liviu Andronic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This message is mainly intended to LyX developers. A paper [1] by > Gregor Gorjanc and due to appear in the near future on Rnews [2] > describes into great detail all the steps needed to customize LyX so > that it integrate nicely with Sweave [3] for

Re: importing a database

2008-01-03 Thread G. Milde
On 28.12.07, Pol wrote: > I would like to import a whole database into a lyx table, to edit before > printing. > Specifically, i am using tellico as database, but any solution is welcome. > I know i can export as bibtex, but how to import into a table? Try exporting as CSV (comma (or tab)

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Hellmut Weber
Hi Abdel, thanks for your quick response ;-) Abdelrazak Younes schrieb: +++ It is already very helpful to be able to move entire paragraphs using the keyboard when working in the text window. *** keyboard driven jump between the text window and the table of contents window . AFAIK this is

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 03 January 2008 04:56, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > Body text that wraps (headlines don't wrap) > That's very acceptable in an outline mode of bookwriting software, because you have body text in normal mode. > In LyX the body text doesn't show of course in the

Re: Beamer Problems

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
David Rosenberg wrote: Hi, I'm running LyX 1.5.3 on Windows, and am having trouble with compiling the Beamer Example (beamerlyxexample1.lyx). I'm pasting in part of my log below. I also have problems with one of my older beamer presentations I made with an earlier version of LyX. For that

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the outlining, which supports links, keyboard navigation,

Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Maria Gouskova
Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my opinion, at least) but it

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
As for breaking lines, I suspect you're looking for \linebreak. Check the attached document. Also, play close attention to the formatting, say: "NameERT[\linebreak] Residence". For the underlining part, I can be of no help. Liviu On 1/3/08, Maria Gouskova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear LyX

Re: I'm writing a book in VimOutliner

2008-01-03 Thread obregonmateo
On Thursday 03 January 2008 16:31, Daniel Lohmann wrote: > Hi, > > While I have neither used VimOutliner, nor am I a professional book > writer, I usually do outline my texts before starting the actual > writing. I use the mind-mapping tool FreeMind > (http://freemind.sourceforge.net/ ) to do the

Re: Underlining and table cell width

2008-01-03 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I suspect this may be a LaTeX rather than a LyX issue, but perhaps some of you might know the answer. The usual solution for breaking lines in LaTeX tables is to set the table width to a fixed value, for example, 1 inch. This solution is clumsy (in my

Re: How I could change the word _Chapter_ in a book-style document

2008-01-03 Thread Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo
El mié, 02-01-2008 a las 11:10 +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller escribió: > Miguel Daniel Rodríguez Magarzo wrote: > > Firstly... happy new year 2008, best wishes to everyone. > > Thanks. Same to you. > > > I'd like to know if it would be possible to change the word > > "Chapter" (Capítulo in my local