Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread William R . Buckley
I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar with Quark XPress and Aldus

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-08 Thread Darren Hardy
Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes: it's a Qt/Mac issue. Is anyone else interested in having more standard shortcuts? I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard

Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Bastian Boddenberg
Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use this class in LyX. I read

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-08 Thread spn . grl
Thanks Bennett, I'm using the MacTeX-20071201 package that includes ImageMagick.Anyway, using i-Installer, I updated the ImageMagick package and reconfigured Lyx. Unfortunately the problem remains. Do you have any other suggestion? Gs 2008/3/7, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mar 7,

Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread sara teinturier
Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to resolve it: nothing

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Phillip Ferguson
I am using the altwindows installer. It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a document class unavailable to use. I have the orginal spconf.sty, and the layout file which is a derivative of the article class. What I needs is the spconf package, where can I get

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also

Re: Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
sara teinturier wrote: Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using the altwindows installer. Ok, this means Windoz$ XP with MiKTeX I presume. It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a document class unavailable to use. I'm not

Re: Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bastian Boddenberg wrote: Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't use LNCS myself, but since it ships as a style file rather than a class file, I think you should be able to start a new document in the default article class in LyX and then add '\usepackage{lncs}' to the preamble (Document - Settings... - LaTeX Preamble). If

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
gabriele spina wrote: I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the Update PDF(pdflatex)

Best font for printed output

2008-03-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, From all the myriads of fonts available for LyX and LaTeX, which ones are the best for printed output? I've been using the default, but I find it a bit thin (or light) so I was wondering if there was a better recommendation. While I'm at it, what are some of the good roman/sans/type

Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread William R . Buckley
I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar with Quark XPress and Aldus

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-08 Thread Darren Hardy
Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes: it's a Qt/Mac issue. Is anyone else interested in having more standard shortcuts? I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as keyboard

Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Bastian Boddenberg
Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use this class in LyX. I read

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-08 Thread spn . grl
Thanks Bennett, I'm using the MacTeX-20071201 package that includes ImageMagick.Anyway, using i-Installer, I updated the ImageMagick package and reconfigured Lyx. Unfortunately the problem remains. Do you have any other suggestion? Gs 2008/3/7, Bennett Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mar 7,

Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread sara teinturier
Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to resolve it: nothing

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Phillip Ferguson
I am using the altwindows installer. It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a document class unavailable to use. I have the orginal spconf.sty, and the layout file which is a derivative of the article class. What I needs is the spconf package, where can I get

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also

Re: Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
sara teinturier wrote: Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Phillip Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using the altwindows installer. Ok, this means Windoz$ XP with MiKTeX I presume. It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a document class unavailable to use. I'm not

Re: Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bastian Boddenberg wrote: Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't use LNCS myself, but since it ships as a style file rather than a class file, I think you should be able to start a new document in the default article class in LyX and then add '\usepackage{lncs}' to the preamble (Document - Settings... - LaTeX Preamble). If

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
gabriele spina wrote: I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the Update PDF(pdflatex)

Best font for printed output

2008-03-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, From all the myriads of fonts available for LyX and LaTeX, which ones are the best for printed output? I've been using the default, but I find it a bit thin (or light) so I was wondering if there was a better recommendation. While I'm at it, what are some of the good roman/sans/type

Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread William R . Buckley
I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar with Quark XPress and Aldus

Re: Lyx keyboard shortcuts on mac

2008-03-08 Thread Darren Hardy
Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Yes: it's a Qt/Mac issue. Is anyone else interested in having more > standard shortcuts? > I would very much like Mac standard shortcuts, especially for editing text. I would like LyX for Mac to follow the design guidelines for Aqua as far as

Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Bastian Boddenberg
Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use this class in LyX. I read

Re: Define a converter in the preferences

2008-03-08 Thread spn . grl
Thanks Bennett, I'm using the MacTeX-20071201 package that includes ImageMagick.Anyway, using i-Installer, I updated the ImageMagick package and reconfigured Lyx. Unfortunately the problem remains. Do you have any other suggestion? Gs 2008/3/7, Bennett Helm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mar 7,

Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread sara teinturier
Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to resolve it: nothing

RE: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Phillip Ferguson
I am using the altwindows installer. It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a document class unavailable to use. I have the orginal spconf.sty, and the layout file which is a derivative of the article class. What I needs is the spconf package, where can I get

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
rgheck wrote: William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also

Re: Missing pages in DVI or PDF files

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
sara teinturier wrote: Hello Lyxers! A problem appeared whereas it worked well just a moment before: when I want to export my lyx file to dvi or pdf format, the document stops page 7 - but there are more! It should be a problem with my preamble or something, but I don't know what I have to do to

Re: Latex template on 1.5.4

2008-03-08 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Phillip Ferguson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the altwindows installer. Ok, this means Windoz$ XP with MiKTeX I presume. > > > It has now boiled down to a layout file. At this point in time there is a > document class unavailable to use. I'm not

Re: Installing a MiKTex Document Class in LyX 1.5 for Windows

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bastian Boddenberg wrote: Hello, for a week I am using LyX 1.5 für Windows and I read the manuals. I want to use LyX to write a “Hausarbeit” in german law. Therefore I downloaded in MiKTex Package Manager the document class “jura” (A document class for German legal texts). Now I want to use

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread rgheck
Paul A. Rubin wrote: I don't use LNCS myself, but since it ships as a style file rather than a class file, I think you should be able to start a new document in the default article class in LyX and then add '\usepackage{lncs}' to the preamble (Document -> Settings... -> LaTeX Preamble). If

Re: Layout and Class Files on Windows Distribution

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
William R. Buckley wrote: I have need for the LNCS layout, and am having trouble using this with LyX. You will perhaps like to know that my prior experience with any TeX is zero. In the past, I have used WYSIWYG systems (Ventura Publisher is my first choice, though I am also passingly familiar

Re: Fwd: No information for converting gif format to png

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Rubin
gabriele spina wrote: I'm a new user of the Mac version of Lyx for Mac and I have a problem to pose. I installed Lxy 1.5.4 in two G4 computers under MacOSX 10.4.11 The program installed into une of them correctly processes my .lyx file. However, if I try to use the "Update PDF(pdflatex)"

Best font for printed output

2008-03-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, >From all the myriads of fonts available for LyX and LaTeX, which ones are the best for printed output? I've been using the default, but I find it a bit thin (or light) so I was wondering if there was a better recommendation. While I'm at it, what are some of the good roman/sans/type