Re: Printing from LyX on a mac

2008-02-07 Thread jf7
Quoting John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wednesday 06 February 2008 11:36:47 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've been using LyX for years -- since maybe 1.2 or earlier. I've always been able to print well-formatted out-put directly from LyX. But now on 1.5.3 I cannot. I have dvips define

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Niklas Huldén
However, as Rich said, LaTeX is so versatile that you can force it to make ugly manuscripts. I don't know how this is relevant. To return to the original point of this thread: I'm looking for something superior to OOo for formatting my manuscripts. They are required to be in "standard manu

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Typhoon
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 15:50:50 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to Typhoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > However, as Rich said, LaTeX is so versatile that you can force it > > to make ugly manuscripts. > > I don't know how this is relevant. > > To return to the original

Re: EuropeCV

2008-02-07 Thread Tomas Pavlik
Hello Liviu, I didn't run the tools > reconfigure in LyX and that was what I missed...it worked :) Thank you for helping me. Pablo On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:48:00 +0100, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Tomas, On 2/7/08, Tomas Pavlik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I'm us

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Typhoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 13:28:25 -0500 > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It does seem to me that the manuscript format recommended by the web > page is somewhat outdated. Even the author notes that an earlier > version was "reprinted" in 19

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Typhoon
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 13:28:25 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > > Anyone know of a template for "standard manuscript format" ... as > > > described here, for example: > > > http://www.s

EuropeCV

2008-02-07 Thread Tomas Pavlik
Hello, I'm using the 1.5.3 windows version of LyX and I can't get the europeCV.lyx get running. When I try to open it, it says> "The layout file requested by this document, europecv.layout, is not usable. This is probably because a LaTeX class or style file required by it is not available. See

Repeating numbered Examples

2008-02-07 Thread Manolo Martínez
Hello, I'm writing a paper using numbered examples, with Covington.sty. I would like to repeat one example later in the text, like this *** Some text (1) The first example (2) The second example Some more text (3) The third example (1) The first example *** I have found no easy way to do thi

Nomenclature in Table of Contens

2008-02-07 Thread Fritz Bein
Hi, my nomenclature appears in the table of contents on the same level as "Chapter". The other tables (figures, contents) etc. appear as sections. Entering the following code from the Lyx FAQ: \def\nompreamble{\addcontentsline{toc}{section}{\nomname}\markboth{\nomname}{\nomname} results in

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Rich Shepard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Anyone know of a template for "standard manuscript format" ... as > > described here, for example: http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html > >I don't know where he gets his ideas, but if you want to

Re: Translation problems with AMS

2008-02-07 Thread Dominik Böhm
On Feb 7, 2008 6:57 PM, Uwe Stöhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have a look at this page: > http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/I18nLabels > Thanks for your quick answer. I had a look and could partly solve my problem: Adding \newtheorem{exa}{Beispiel} \renewenvironment{example}{\begin{exa}}{\end{exa}} to

Problems with picture position.

2008-02-07 Thread Gregor Skrt
I'm writing my thesis in Lyx. It's a great for long texts. First thanks to all developers of Lxy ! I have one question concerning picture floats. I have a picture that's quite long and doesn't fit between borders very well. It seems like Lyx is obeying borders that I've set in document setting

Re: Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Bill Moran wrote: Anyone know of a template for "standard manuscript format" ... as described here, for example: http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html I don't know where he gets his ideas, but if you want to emulate that, use the article class with a monospaced typeface

Template for "standard manuscript format"

2008-02-07 Thread Bill Moran
Anyone know of a template for "standard manuscript format" ... as described here, for example: http://www.shunn.net/format/story.html -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: Translation problems with AMS

2008-02-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dominik Böhm schrieb: I've got some problems using LyX for my German diploma thesis (ngerman), as some of the math stuff isn't translated correctly in the pdf export. In LyX everything works like a charm, when I mark a paragraph as Remark, LyX shows it to me like "Bemerkung x.x", like I expect i

Harvard style referencing

2008-02-07 Thread Jennifer Brookes
Hi, I am having difficulty figuring out how to convert my references to alphabetical (Harvard style) in preparation of an article. I have been using lyx version 1.4.4, with document class article (REVTeX4), citation style natbib (Author-year) and bibliography style agsm. When I compile howev

Re: Printing from LyX on a mac

2008-02-07 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 06 February 2008 11:36:47 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I've been using LyX for years -- since maybe 1.2 or earlier. I've > always been able to print well-formatted out-put directly from LyX. > But now on 1.5.3 I cannot. > > I have dvips defined as the print command in preferences.

Translation problems with AMS

2008-02-07 Thread Dominik Böhm
Hello everybody, I've got some problems using LyX for my German diploma thesis (ngerman), as some of the math stuff isn't translated correctly in the pdf export. In LyX everything works like a charm, when I mark a paragraph as Remark, LyX shows it to me like "Bemerkung x.x", like I expect it. But

Re: using Latex style/layout in Lyx on Vista environment

2008-02-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
gsenviro schrieb: Could someone tell me how to install Latex styles (achemso) to lyx? You can either: - load the package achemso in your document preamble using this line: \usepackage[options]{achemso} Where options is a comma separated list of the possible options explained in the achem

Re: vertical spacing between table rows

2008-02-07 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Adrian Peter schrieb: I looked at the Embedded Objects manual but it was not clear how I could get my desired effect of just adjusting the space between consecutive rows. There is section 2.12.1 that describes two possibilities. There is perhaps another one using the command \jot. You can hav

using Latex style/layout in Lyx on Vista environment

2008-02-07 Thread gsenviro
Hi, I'm working on a Windows Vista system and am using Lyx 1.5.3. Could someone tell me how to install Latex styles (achemso) to lyx? I have already installed this style in Miktex, but can't use it from inside Lyx. Thanks -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/using-Latex-style