Re: Problems with program listings and captions/labels

2008-03-19 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Dominik Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Dominik Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I would like to have a program listing's caption beneath

Re: Float caption indentation

2008-03-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Zoltan Sarosi schrieb: Does anybody know, how can I make indentations in my float caption texts? Use the LateX-package caption. The EmbeddedObjects manual has some example what you can do with this package. All you have to do is to add the correct option of the caption package as described th

Re: cases help

2008-03-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Carlos Sosa Paz schrieb: Dear all I this is part of the latex code that i am using in Lyx, ... I can generate the pdf file with 2 columns but I have a problem trying to add the third 3 column. I cannot help you without a small LyX example file. But perhaps you find a way not to use directly

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: On Wednesday 19 March 2008 14:57, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Steve Litt wrote: I exported to LaTeX, and it indeed did turn my underscores into \_ commands. Within LaTeX, if I deleted the underscores, it wouldn't compile. I guess an underscore is some kind of a LaTeX reserved word.

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Wednesday 19 March 2008 14:57, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > I exported to LaTeX, and it indeed did turn my underscores into \_ > > commands. Within LaTeX, if I deleted the underscores, it wouldn't > > compile. I guess an underscore is some kind of a LaTeX reserved word. > > > > S

Re: Problems with program listings and captions/labels

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Bob Lounsbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Dominik Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to have a program listing's caption beneath the listing. > > Therefore I tried to add "\lstset{captionpos=b}" to the preamble,

Re: Problems with program listings and captions/labels

2008-03-19 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 2:02 PM, Dominik Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to have a program listing's caption beneath the listing. > Therefore I tried to add "\lstset{captionpos=b}" to the preamble, > tried to put "captionpos=b" into the text layout area, tried to call >

Problems with program listings and captions/labels

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
Hello, I would like to have a program listing's caption beneath the listing. Therefore I tried to add "\lstset{captionpos=b}" to the preamble, tried to put "captionpos=b" into the text layout area, tried to call "\lstset{captionpos=b}" in an ERT before the listing. The command positions the capti

Re: WRB - Problems with LaTeX

2008-03-19 Thread Bob Lounsbury
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:11 PM, William R. Buckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the command I use is > > $\skew9\acute{s}\thinspace$ This command works just fine in math mode in LyX for me. Displaying an italic s with a prime symbol. See the attached file. Cheers, /Bob acute-s.lyx Descripti

headlines fixed

2008-03-19 Thread diefettenjahre
I found my biggest mistake. The KOMA forum entries helped me on this on (missing headline). "\ihead[]{Chapterbeginning Title}" If you want to have headlines as well for the plain sides, you gotta add parameter to ihead: "\ihead[My plain side title]{Chapterbeginning Title}" Does anyone have a dir

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Steve Litt wrote: I exported to LaTeX, and it indeed did turn my underscores into \_ commands. Within LaTeX, if I deleted the underscores, it wouldn't compile. I guess an underscore is some kind of a LaTeX reserved word. So, your MiKTeX 2.6 on WinXP gives \_ the right monospace width, but m

Re: Using a network printer

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Les Denham wrote: Perhaps this is exactly the problem Paul has encountered: the error message gives the impression it is a printer problem, whereas the real problem is the difference between latex and pdflatex. That's the more dramatic version, but even when the document compiles success

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 22:01, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Doh! > > And here's why it worked for me and not you: I typed in the > underscores, and LyX cleverly escaped them as \_\_ (ad nauseum). I'm > guessing you pasted them in or imported them as text, and got just > underscores, no escapes. > > /P

noweb book chapter include problem. How about "external material" strategy?

2008-03-19 Thread Paul Johnson
I've asked before, but have new enthusiasm because I just learned about the ExternalMaterial handling in lyx-1.5.4. I succeed using NoWeb strategy in LyX to interact with the statistics program R. There has been some posting about that in here lately by other people doing it too and I see Gregor

RE: WRB - Problems with LaTeX

2008-03-19 Thread William R. Buckley
Thanks for the solution! I elect to use Stephens solution, as I am not using LyX (making the changes directly to the LaTeX source). When I learn the proper use of LyX, I'll try the other suggested solution. the command I use is $\skew9\acute{s}\thinspace$ The thinspace is to accommodate the no

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 22:01, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > Doh! > > And here's why it worked for me and not you: I typed in the > underscores, and LyX cleverly escaped them as \_\_ (ad nauseum). I'm > guessing you pasted them in or imported them as text, and got just > underscores, no escapes. > > /P

Re: Using a network printer

2008-03-19 Thread Les Denham
On Wednesday 19 March 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > >> > > How do I set up Lyx to use a network printer? At the moment I can > >> > > print by viewing as pdf in kpdf which sees my printer. I would > >> > > like to be able to print direct from Lyx th

Re: Bachelor Thesis template from thesis-template.com

2008-03-19 Thread diefettenjahre
Dominik Böhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can insert it by pressing Ctrl+Alt+-. More of those > commands can be found in the Insert->Special Character/Formatting > menu. So, don't ERTs for protected hyphens... I looked both into the user guide and into the abbreviations list, but couldn't fi

Re: Using a network printer

2008-03-19 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Paul A. Rubin wrote: > > How do I set up Lyx to use a network printer? At the moment I can > > print by viewing as pdf in kpdf which sees my printer. I would > > like to be able to print direct from Lyx though, as I sometimes > > want to print old files and not have to

cases help

2008-03-19 Thread Carlos Sosa Paz
Dear all I this is part of the latex code that i am using in Lyx, \mathrm{pro}\mathrm{j}_{H_{v,t}}\left(\widetilde{F}_{e\in E^{+}\left(v\right),m\in M,t}\left(\mathbf{p}\right)_{v\in V,t\in T}\right):=\begin{cases} \widetilde{F}_{e\in E^{+}\left(v\right),m\in M,t}\left(\mathbf{p}\right) & if

Re: Authors in preamble using \twoauthors

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Phillip Ferguson wrote: Just for my own knowledge how would I go about creating a \threeauthors? Can I just copy the \twoauthors and modify the table columns and add it to the spconf.sty? Example attached. /Paul pf.lyx Description: application/lyx

Re: Float caption indentation

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Zoltan Sarosi wrote: Hi! Does anybody know, how can I make indentations in my float caption texts? My problem is, that I have a 2 lines long caption text under an image, and the second line of the caption begins under the keyword "Table 1:" or "Figure 1". I would like to have the 2nd line of t

Re: Using a network printer

2008-03-19 Thread Paul A. Rubin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 05:02:54PM +, Dave Wood wrote: How do I set up Lyx to use a network printer? At the moment I can print by viewing as pdf in kpdf which sees my printer. I would like to be able to print direct from L

Re: Is there a text-macros equivalent of math-macros?

2008-03-19 Thread Richard Heck
Dominik Böhm wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 1:42 PM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 19.03.08, Dominik Böhm wrote: > Is there any more convenient solution for such problems in LyX or is > the macro-feature a math-only thing? Currently, there is unfortunately no text-macro availabl

Float caption indentation

2008-03-19 Thread Zoltan Sarosi
Hi! Does anybody know, how can I make indentations in my float caption texts? My problem is, that I have a 2 lines long caption text under an image, and the second line of the caption begins under the keyword "Table 1:" or "Figure 1". I would like to have the 2nd line of the caption to begin u

Extra vertical space between some paragarphs

2008-03-19 Thread Peter Sutovsky
I am using Lyx 1.5.4. There is extra vertical space between several paragraphs in pdf output. Only, separate paragraphs with indentation is set on and no vertical space is set in the global document setting. Local setting of the paragraphs is the same and still some paragraph have extra line before

Re: Problem with eps in Lyx 1.5/Ubuntu Gutsy

2008-03-19 Thread hansi
Yes, it sounds like the same problem! What I do at the moment is, that I make a ps-file and convert it with pstoedit into pdf. Works but takes more time and also more memory-space for the ps. I don't know, why it doesn't work in Lyx 1.5.x but did work in 1.4.x ...? I tried texlive-extra-utils,

Re: Problem with eps in Lyx 1.5/Ubuntu Gutsy

2008-03-19 Thread hansi
Yes, it sounds like the same problem! What I do at the moment is, that make a ps-file and convert it with pstoedit into pdf. Works but takes more time and also more memory-space for the ps. I don't know, why it doesn't work in Lyx 1.5.x but did work in 1.4.x ...? I tried texlive-extra-utils, wh

Re: Problem with eps in Lyx 1.5/Ubuntu Gutsy

2008-03-19 Thread hansi
Ignacio García-6 wrote: > > hansi wrote >>> I started to write a paper in Lyx 1.4.x. I used eps-graphics mostly. I >>> used >>> the pdflatex-converter and it worked fine. Eps-files were scaled as I >>> wanted. > >>> Now I upgraded my Ubuntu from Feisty to Gutsy and also the Lyx version >>> to

Re: Is there a text-macros equivalent of math-macros?

2008-03-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Dominik Böhm schrieb: I was wondering if one can also use macros for some text things. This will be possible in the next major lyX release lyX 1.6.0. For now you have to define new commands using the ERT or the document preamble. The math manaul explains how to do this (this method is releva

Re: Is there a text-macros equivalent of math-macros?

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 1:42 PM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19.03.08, Dominik Böhm wrote: > > > Is there any more convenient solution for such problems in LyX or is > > the macro-feature a math-only thing? > > Currently, there is unfortunately no text-macro available. Okay, I alre

Re: Is there a text-macros equivalent of math-macros?

2008-03-19 Thread G. Milde
On 19.03.08, Dominik Böhm wrote: > Is there any more convenient solution for such problems in LyX or is > the macro-feature a math-only thing? Currently, there is unfortunately no text-macro available. However, if I understand it right lyx 1.6 will come with support in form of user-configurable

Re: WRB - Problems with LaTeX

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Stephen Buonopane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I need an italic *s* character which has a prime symbol above > > it. > > > > I have tried variations of > > > > \emph\skew9\acute sand \it\skew9\acute s > > > > how about > \acute{s} > in m

Re: WRB - Problems with LaTeX

2008-03-19 Thread Stephen Buonopane
I need an italic *s* character which has a prime symbol above it. I have tried variations of \emph\skew9\acute sand \it\skew9\acute s how about \acute{s} in math mode?

Is there a text-macros equivalent of math-macros?

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
Hello, I was wondering if one can also use macros for some text things. For example, I would like to use macros for abbreviations. In German the abbreviation of "zum Beispiel" is "z.B." with a small space between "z." and "B.". I realized it by putting "\newcommand{\realAbkzB}{z.\,B.}" into the pr

images with pdflatex

2008-03-19 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Hey all, I just noticed something that I wondered might be a bug. When I have a eps image that is scaled and clipped in lyx, and the document is using the article class, pdflatex does not format the image correctly. It is as if the article class is conflicting with the clipping. The image is

RE: Authors in preamble using \twoauthors

2008-03-19 Thread Phillip Ferguson
Paul, Yes I understand where you are coming from. I can see the conference people being up in arms about an additional author. I have emailed them anyway so I'll just wait for the reply. Just for my own knowledge how would I go about creating a \threeauthors? Can I just copy the \twoauthors and m

Re: Bachelor Thesis template from thesis-template.com

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Böhm
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 10:19 AM, G. Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Back to the original questions: a non-breaking hyphen can be input as ERT > (evil red text, i.e. raw LaTeX): Press Strg-L and insert "~ in the > appearing box. (This and a lot more about basic typograhic rules and > their i

Re: Experiences with biblatex?

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Daniel Lohmann schrieb am 19.03.2008: Are these new fields "backward compatible" in the sense that they do not interfere with old-fashioned bibtex and both work smoothly on the same database? I think so. biblatex treats some fields in another way, e.g. 'edition', which should contain only

Re: Experiences with biblatex?

2008-03-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 19.03.2008, at 10:26, Dominik Waßenhoven wrote: Daniel Lohmann schrieb am 19.03.2008: After finding myself spending more and more time with tweaking and customizing bibliography handling I am considering switching to biblatex. [...] 1) Do you have to change your .bib-files? Ye

Re: pdf file size

2008-03-19 Thread José Matos
On Tuesday 18 March 2008 21:03:11 Miki Dovrat wrote: > Hi, > > Can I give lyx (or imagemagick convert through lyx) or some other latex > package an option to resample all graphics in a certain resolution to > reduce the pdf file size? convert has a -resample option. > > I would love to do it "on t

Re: getting page

2008-03-19 Thread G. Milde
On 19.03.08, Pol wrote: > I would like to get straightforwardly pages where to apply corrections that > i have made to the printed on paper version of my document. > Is there a way to display pagination? No. LyX does not know about the pagination as this is done by the LaTeX backend. However, th

Re: Using a network printer

2008-03-19 Thread christian . ridderstrom
On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 05:02:54PM +, Dave Wood wrote: How do I set up Lyx to use a network printer? At the moment I can print by viewing as pdf in kpdf which sees my printer. I would like to be able to print direct from Lyx though, as I sometimes w

Re: Experiences with biblatex?

2008-03-19 Thread Dominik Waßenhoven
Daniel Lohmann schrieb am 19.03.2008: After finding myself spending more and more time with tweaking and customizing bibliography handling I am considering switching to biblatex. [...] 1) Do you have to change your .bib-files? Yes, slightly. biblatex introduces some new field types (l

Re: Bachelor Thesis template from thesis-template.com

2008-03-19 Thread G. Milde
On 18.03.08, diefettenjahre wrote: > Hi Maksi, thanks for your reply. > > you might as well make your own template, based of > > preferrable KOMA-Book or Memoir (rather than the standard classes). > Well, this is why I've chosen Lyx and this template. Basically I hoped > that I don't have to le

getting page

2008-03-19 Thread Pol
I would like to get straightforwardly pages where to apply corrections that i have made to the printed on paper version of my document. Is there a way to display pagination? thank you --

WRB - Problems with LaTeX

2008-03-19 Thread William R. Buckley
Testing the patience of this group, I have a short term problem. Well, truth is I probably have several such short term problems, and I would appreciate help with each. However, this problem is not with LyX directly, and though the various experts on this group will likely find motivation to answ

Experiences with biblatex?

2008-03-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
Hi, After finding myself spending more and more time with tweaking and customizing bibliography handling I am considering switching to biblatex. According to the wiki (http://wiki.lyx.org/BibTeX/Biblatex) and a thread from last December (http://www.mail-archive.com/lyx-users@lists.lyx.org

Re: Literal monofont underscores?

2008-03-19 Thread Daniel Lohmann
On 19.03.2008, at 03:01, Paul A. Rubin wrote: Doh! And here's why it worked for me and not you: I typed in the underscores, and LyX cleverly escaped them as \_\_ (ad nauseum). I'm guessing you pasted them in or imported them as text, and got just underscores, no escapes. Hm... LyX