Re: can't produce smaller page-sizes

2008-12-09 Thread Mikhail T.
Any hope for a comment? Should I file a bug report?.. -mi Mikhail T. wrote: Hello! I have a strange problem trying to change a document to smaller page-size 7.50x9.25 in. The produced DVI and PDF (pdflatex) files both have letter-sized (or is it A4?) pages, even though the actual text o

Re: Sweave

2008-12-09 Thread Liviu Andronic
yy191502, On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:12 AM, rgheck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sweave has been much discussed there. So you might search the archives. > Check at least: http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/R/CRAN/contrib/extra/lyx/ http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/LyxWithRThroughSweave Liviu -- Do you know how to r

Re: Ubuntu Hardy installation - Box.net out of bandwidth

2008-12-09 Thread Cameron Stone
Not answering your question directly, but have you tried the Jaunty package(s)? The lyx and lyx-common packages worked immediately for me in Intrepid, so you might have some luck. Otherwise, I recommend looking into a package-building package called pbuilder. It's by far the best way to backport p

Sweave

2008-12-09 Thread rgheck
yy191502 wrote: I am using LyX 1.6.0, R 2.8.0, and MiKTeX 2.7 on Windows XP PC. I am trying to use the Sweave to create literate-article documents. Ultimately fail when I try to produce any layout by any method. I get the following error information, " An error occured whilst running R CMD Sw

Re: LyX 1.6.0 is released

2008-12-09 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, José Matos wrote: We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 1.6.0. Thank you, guys. It built, installed and runs just fine on my Slackware-12.1 systems. I see that you've changed the splash screen, but your forgiven for that. :-) Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.

Re: Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-09 Thread James Sutherland
LIKED: - Developers were very responsive to issues raised by users (primarily in the user group), and most issues were fixed in the next release candidate. - Releases were made close to the scheduled date. This encourages users to be involved in the process by knowing when to check back wit

Evaluation of the 1.6 development cycle

2008-12-09 Thread José Matos
Hi all, in order to improve the development process of LyX I would to call for feedback regarding the development of 1.6.0 I have decide to wait a bit before asking for a public evaluation avoid the transient state that occurs after the release. We are now in a better way to ev

2 column nomenclature

2008-12-09 Thread Bahy Abdel Mesih
hi, I need to have my nomenclature in 2 columns,that is two nomenclature entries per row, in a smaller font and with borders around them (like a table). I managed to have subgrouping put got stuck with the above. Any thoughts? Thanks. Bahy

Re: Use package textcomp

2008-12-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
chilly009 wrote: > Right now i have no idea what to do or what to make of the error message... > can anyone help me? Try adding "full" to Document->Settings->Class Options. Jürgen

Re: version management under windows

2008-12-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
> Pavel Sanda wrote: >>> I would think so. The main git repo could be easily hosted in a number of >>> locations. >> whats the improvement over svn? > > Cloning a git repository is as easy as a snap and we wouldn't need to > maintain an svn server that goes down every month. i fail to see why th

Re: version management under windows

2008-12-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Pavel Sanda wrote: I would think so. The main git repo could be easily hosted in a number of locations. whats the improvement over svn? Cloning a git repository is as easy as a snap and we wouldn't need to maintain an svn server that goes down every month. Abdel.

Use package textcomp

2008-12-09 Thread chilly009
hi Got a problem with the textcomp package. We sometimes use the symbols that are included in the textcomp package so therefore i have added the \usepackage [full]{textcomp} in the latex preamble under document settings in LyX. Also tried with \usepakcage {textcomp} but with no change in effect.

Re: version management under windows

2008-12-09 Thread Pavel Sanda
> I would think so. The main git repo could be easily hosted in a number of > locations. whats the improvement over svn? pavel

Re: Changing citation style

2008-12-09 Thread Tom Bush
2008/12/9 Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Tom Bush wrote: >> If it's not too much trouble, what does citealp mean in contrast to citep? > > These are the natbib citation commands. LyX uses them internally: > > \citet{key} ==>>Jones et al. (1990) > \citet*{key} ==>>

Re: Changing citation style

2008-12-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tom Bush wrote: > If it's not too much trouble, what does citealp mean in contrast to citep? These are the natbib citation commands. LyX uses them internally: \citet{key} ==>>Jones et al. (1990) \citet*{key} ==>> Jones, Baker, and Smith (1990) \citep{key} ==>>

Re: version management under windows

2008-12-09 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
Andre Poenitz wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 08:37:51AM +0100, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: Pavel Sanda updating the VCS stuff for 1.6 so that it will use cvs, svn, or git. I don't think Pavel put git support in... But I seem to remember he has it on a private _git_ branch ;-) Inc

Re: Changing citation style

2008-12-09 Thread Tom Bush
2008/12/9 Jürgen Spitzmüller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Tom Bush wrote: >> I'm just finishing a thesis. I have at some point half way through >> accidentally (or stupidly) changed my citation style from (Aristotle, >> 1933) to the same, without the brackets. >> >> I can manually click on each citation

Ubuntu Hardy installation - Box.net out of bandwidth

2008-12-09 Thread Rainer M Krug
Hi I would like to install LyX 1.6 in Ubuntu Hardy, but the download url via box.net (through http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/Download ) is out of bandwidth. Is there an alternative urkl, or do I have to install from source? Thanks Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Cons

Re: Let Lyx support Xetex, especially for international users

2008-12-09 Thread Guenter Milde
On 2008-12-08, Neal Becker wrote: > I tried this on linux, but it didn't work. What specially did not work? > I copied /usr/share/lyx1.6/ui/stdtoolbars.inc to ~/.lyx1.6/ui/ and > edited as suggested, but I see no new menu entries under 'view' For the view and export menus, you need to edit Tools

Re: Changing citation style

2008-12-09 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Tom Bush wrote: > I'm just finishing a thesis. I have at some point half way through > accidentally (or stupidly) changed my citation style from (Aristotle, > 1933) to the same, without the brackets. > > I can manually click on each citation field and change them back to > the style with the bracke