Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Christoph Friederich
Hi everyone, Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that you have to compile pst-pdf based documents with ps4pdf. See http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi?file=pdf/pdfoutput You can add an entry in the LyX View menu with PS4PDF to

Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Manveru
This is little off topic question, but connected somehow. Maybe I should ask on devel? As far as I know 1.6 (I didn't install beta for now) has new modular functionality for packages support. Is there a support for additional document build steps in classic output types? M. 2008/7/21 Christoph

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if I ever write a second edition of Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist, I'll need to convert all my uses of LyX color based character styles (Dekl Tsur's pre-characterstyle workaround)

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if I ever write a second edition of Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist, I'll need to convert all my uses of LyX color based character styles (Dekl Tsur's

how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Glen Whitehead
Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) Thank you :)

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Neil Hepburn
use \cite{reference} within the ert. Also, depending upon the bibliography style and packages installed you can use things like \citename{reference}, \citeyear{reference}. -Neil On 21-Jul-08, at 11:22 AM, Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes.

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) If you're using endnotes RATHER THAN footnotes, there is a much easier system. If you want to use endnotes as well as

error with HellmutsBusiness-template

2008-07-21 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hello together! I'm working with Lyx 1.5.5 on Windows XP. I'm trying to get HellmutsBusiness-template (http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/HellmutsBusiness) running. The version in the wiki is built on Lyx 1.6, so Hellmut sent me a version for Lyx 1.5 (see attachment). This file I can open with Lyx

replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Jon Brauer
I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a subscript. The same way

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Monday 21 July 2008 16:07:34 rgheck wrote: Well, if you ever do need to do this, let me know. I know my way around lyx2lyx---it's really a very good piece of work---and could probably write such a thing in half an hour. Count me in as well, lyx2lyx is my baby and I like it to be used for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- We are not there yet. :-) I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. That is not in our plans. :-) -- José Abílio

Bold, coloured bookmarks — can I set style in the preambula?

2008-07-21 Thread neGODnick
Hi! I become acquainted with bookmark package (http://texcatalogue.sarovar.org/ entries/bookmark.html ) and I found it very nice to design modern interactive PDF documents. Now I use black bold bookmarks for general document hierarchy (parts, chapters, sections), bold red bookmarks for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 21 July 2008 09:56, José Matos wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- We are not there yet. :-) I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. That is not in our plans. :-) Good. LaTeX and 1.4.x LyX are

Progress on the MS Word to LyX conversion

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
This morning I got an acceptably tagged text file out of MS Word. From that moment on, things got much easier. I made a perl script to remove end tags, and instead put start tags on all lines between a start and end. It also made sure there were no interlinking tag sets. It also put all the

pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Ivan Werning
I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse search to work with LyX. Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) 1. add \usepackage{pdfsync} line in preamble (DocumentSettingsLatex Preamble) 2. in Skim I choose LyX in the

Re: replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jon Brauer wrote: I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Ivan Werning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse search to work with LyX. Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) 1. add \usepackage{pdfsync} line in

Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Christoph Friederich
Hi everyone, Paul Smith wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that you have to compile pst-pdf based documents with ps4pdf. See http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi?file=pdf/pdfoutput You can add an entry in the LyX View menu with PS4PDF to

Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Manveru
This is little off topic question, but connected somehow. Maybe I should ask on devel? As far as I know 1.6 (I didn't install beta for now) has new modular functionality for packages support. Is there a support for additional document build steps in classic output types? M. 2008/7/21 Christoph

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if I ever write a second edition of Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist, I'll need to convert all my uses of LyX color based character styles (Dekl Tsur's pre-characterstyle workaround)

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if I ever write a second edition of Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist, I'll need to convert all my uses of LyX color based character styles (Dekl Tsur's

how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Glen Whitehead
Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) Thank you :)

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Neil Hepburn
use \cite{reference} within the ert. Also, depending upon the bibliography style and packages installed you can use things like \citename{reference}, \citeyear{reference}. -Neil On 21-Jul-08, at 11:22 AM, Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes.

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) If you're using endnotes RATHER THAN footnotes, there is a much easier system. If you want to use endnotes as well as

error with HellmutsBusiness-template

2008-07-21 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hello together! I'm working with Lyx 1.5.5 on Windows XP. I'm trying to get HellmutsBusiness-template (http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/HellmutsBusiness) running. The version in the wiki is built on Lyx 1.6, so Hellmut sent me a version for Lyx 1.5 (see attachment). This file I can open with Lyx

replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Jon Brauer
I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a subscript. The same way

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Monday 21 July 2008 16:07:34 rgheck wrote: Well, if you ever do need to do this, let me know. I know my way around lyx2lyx---it's really a very good piece of work---and could probably write such a thing in half an hour. Count me in as well, lyx2lyx is my baby and I like it to be used for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- We are not there yet. :-) I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. That is not in our plans. :-) -- José Abílio

Bold, coloured bookmarks — can I set style in the preambula?

2008-07-21 Thread neGODnick
Hi! I become acquainted with bookmark package (http://texcatalogue.sarovar.org/ entries/bookmark.html ) and I found it very nice to design modern interactive PDF documents. Now I use black bold bookmarks for general document hierarchy (parts, chapters, sections), bold red bookmarks for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 21 July 2008 09:56, José Matos wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- We are not there yet. :-) I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. That is not in our plans. :-) Good. LaTeX and 1.4.x LyX are

Progress on the MS Word to LyX conversion

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
This morning I got an acceptably tagged text file out of MS Word. From that moment on, things got much easier. I made a perl script to remove end tags, and instead put start tags on all lines between a start and end. It also made sure there were no interlinking tag sets. It also put all the

pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Ivan Werning
I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse search to work with LyX. Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) 1. add \usepackage{pdfsync} line in preamble (DocumentSettingsLatex Preamble) 2. in Skim I choose LyX in the

Re: replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jon Brauer wrote: I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Ivan Werning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse search to work with LyX. Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) 1. add \usepackage{pdfsync} line in

Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Christoph Friederich
Hi everyone, Paul Smith wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that you have to compile pst-pdf based documents with ps4pdf. See > > http://tug.org/PSTricks/main.cgi?file=pdf/pdfoutput > > You can add an entry in the LyX View menu with PS4PDF

Re: pstricks pst-pdf

2008-07-21 Thread Manveru
This is little off topic question, but connected somehow. Maybe I should ask on devel? As far as I know 1.6 (I didn't install beta for now) has new modular functionality for packages support. Is there a support for additional document build steps in classic output types? M. 2008/7/21 Christoph

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: > Steve Litt wrote: > > By the way, if I ever write a second edition of "Troubleshooting > > Techniques of the Successful Technologist", I'll need to convert all my > > uses of LyX color based "character styles" (Dekl Tsur's > > pre-characterstyle

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Steve Litt wrote: On Sunday 20 July 2008 22:12, Richard heck wrote: Steve Litt wrote: By the way, if I ever write a second edition of "Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist", I'll need to convert all my uses of LyX color based "character styles" (Dekl Tsur's

how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Glen Whitehead
Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) Thank you :)

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread Neil Hepburn
use \cite{reference} within the ert. Also, depending upon the bibliography style and packages installed you can use things like \citename{reference}, \citeyear{reference}. -Neil On 21-Jul-08, at 11:22 AM, Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes.

Re: how can i put a citation in an ert endnote?

2008-07-21 Thread rgheck
Glen Whitehead wrote: Dear all, I'm using LyX 1.5.4 and ERT to insert endnotes. However, I do not seem able to add citations to an ERT. Please send your suggestions :) If you're using endnotes RATHER THAN footnotes, there is a much easier system. If you want to use endnotes as well as

error with HellmutsBusiness-template

2008-07-21 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hello together! I'm working with Lyx 1.5.5 on Windows XP. I'm trying to get HellmutsBusiness-template (http://wiki.lyx.org/Examples/HellmutsBusiness) running. The version in the wiki is built on Lyx 1.6, so Hellmut sent me a version for Lyx 1.5 (see attachment). This file I can open with Lyx

replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Jon Brauer
I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a subscript. The same way

Re: Converting msword to LyX: Lessons learned so far

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Monday 21 July 2008 16:07:34 rgheck wrote: > Well, if you ever do need to do this, let me know. I know my way around > lyx2lyx---it's really a very good piece of work---and could probably > write such a thing in half an hour. Count me in as well, lyx2lyx is my baby and I like it to be used for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread José Matos
On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: > I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- We are not there yet. :-) > I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. That is not in our plans. :-) -- José Abílio

Bold, coloured bookmarks — can I set style in the preambula?

2008-07-21 Thread neGODnick
Hi! I become acquainted with bookmark package (http://texcatalogue.sarovar.org/ entries/bookmark.html ) and I found it very nice to design modern interactive PDF documents. Now I use black bold bookmarks for general document hierarchy (parts, chapters, sections), bold red bookmarks for

Re: Converting msword to LyX is ugly!

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
On Monday 21 July 2008 09:56, José Matos wrote: > On Sunday 20 July 2008 15:19:04 Steve Litt wrote: > > I know modern versions of LyX are XML native -- > > We are not there yet. :-) > > > I hope LyX native format never becomes complex like OO. > > That is not in our plans. :-) Good. LaTeX and

Progress on the MS Word to LyX conversion

2008-07-21 Thread Steve Litt
This morning I got an acceptably tagged text file out of MS Word. From that moment on, things got much easier. I made a perl script to remove end tags, and instead put start tags on all lines between a start and end. It also made sure there were no interlinking tag sets. It also put all the

pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Ivan Werning
I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse search to work with LyX. Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) 1. add" \usepackage{pdfsync}" line in preamble (Document>Settings>Latex Preamble) 2. in Skim I choose LyX in the

Re: replace text

2008-07-21 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Jon Brauer wrote: I have a question about a seemingly simple thing that I can't figure out how to get LyX to do: I am writing an article for a chemical journal, so I am including a lot of chemical formulas. So I would like to be able to type H2O and have the final output read with the 2 as a

Re: pdfsync problems with Skim

2008-07-21 Thread Bennett Helm
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Ivan Werning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use Skim as my previewer, but I am having trouble getting the reverse > search to work with LyX. > > Here is what I do: (following wiki instructions > http://wiki.lyx.org/Mac/Mac ) > > 1. add" \usepackage{pdfsync}" line