Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Shahar Or
On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times from people who had the same idea as me)! Thank you, David. You were the only one with

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Micha Feigin wrote: Also, I'd like to know, please, why isn't LyX using UTF-8 as a default encoding? When I write my document in Hebrew and I want to throw in a word in English, do I really have to go \inputencoding{Latin9}\L{something}\inputencoding{cp1255} in the middle of my otherwise

letter?

2009-03-22 Thread bb
The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For instance if I

ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread Grant Jacobs
re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor advertisement for the product. All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g. what I believe is 'LyX 1.6.2.1' is rendered as 'LyX . . . ' Some words have the first

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Florian Rubach
bb schrieb: The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For

Re: Continuous spell checking donations: some questions

2009-03-22 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 21/03/2009 18:23, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Abdelrazak Younesyou...@lyx.org wrote: But, ideally, the inline spellchecking capabilities will be programmed in spellchecker agnostic way. At least that's how I am going to implement it. Out of curiousity,

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by default in any Free Software. Cp1255 works also on Linux as reported and

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bb schrieb: The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? This

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Is there any description how to make letters with lyx? Yes, open a letter template via the File-New from Template menu. Personally, I use g-brief2 for German letters and letter(Koma- script) for English letters. regards Uwe When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I

Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread jezZiFeR
Hello, I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6- Folder. Maybe this is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts me to do. I reconfigured Lyx various times without succes – it does

Re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Grant Jacobs gjac...@bioinfotools.com wrote: re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor advertisement for the product. All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g. what I

RE: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Ad Meskens
I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx. I have pasted the

Re: Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:52 PM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6-Folder. Maybe this is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts me to

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ad Meskens wrote: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx.

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:44:13 +0200 Shahar Or sha...@shahar-or.co.il wrote: On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times from

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:26:22 +0100 Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Jean-Marie Pacquet
Bruce Pourciau a écrit : When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I get an error message: Package scrkbase Error: unknown KOMA option `' You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option named `'. See the KOMA-Script manual for more

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Marie Pacquet schrieb: You should erase the starting comma in the options list of the Latex preamble (the one in front of footsepline=true). The new version of Koma-script scrlttr2 does not like it. In LyX 1.6.x the template doesn't have this comma. What LyX version are you using

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ad Meskens schrieb: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. Installing LaTeX packages

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Shahar Or
On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times from people who had the same idea as me)! Thank you, David. You were the only one with

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Micha Feigin wrote: Also, I'd like to know, please, why isn't LyX using UTF-8 as a default encoding? When I write my document in Hebrew and I want to throw in a word in English, do I really have to go \inputencoding{Latin9}\L{something}\inputencoding{cp1255} in the middle of my otherwise

letter?

2009-03-22 Thread bb
The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For instance if I

ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread Grant Jacobs
re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor advertisement for the product. All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g. what I believe is 'LyX 1.6.2.1' is rendered as 'LyX . . . ' Some words have the first

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Florian Rubach
bb schrieb: The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For

Re: Continuous spell checking donations: some questions

2009-03-22 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 21/03/2009 18:23, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Abdelrazak Younesyou...@lyx.org wrote: But, ideally, the inline spellchecking capabilities will be programmed in spellchecker agnostic way. At least that's how I am going to implement it. Out of curiousity,

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by default in any Free Software. Cp1255 works also on Linux as reported and

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bb schrieb: The Documentation User Guide from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? This

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Is there any description how to make letters with lyx? Yes, open a letter template via the File-New from Template menu. Personally, I use g-brief2 for German letters and letter(Koma- script) for English letters. regards Uwe When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I

Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread jezZiFeR
Hello, I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6- Folder. Maybe this is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts me to do. I reconfigured Lyx various times without succes – it does

Re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Grant Jacobs gjac...@bioinfotools.com wrote: re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor advertisement for the product. All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g. what I

RE: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Ad Meskens
I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx. I have pasted the

Re: Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:52 PM, jezZiFeR jezzi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6-Folder. Maybe this is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts me to

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ad Meskens wrote: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx.

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:44:13 +0200 Shahar Or sha...@shahar-or.co.il wrote: On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times from

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:26:22 +0100 Uwe Stöhr uwesto...@web.de wrote: Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Jean-Marie Pacquet
Bruce Pourciau a écrit : When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I get an error message: Package scrkbase Error: unknown KOMA option `' You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option named `'. See the KOMA-Script manual for more

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Marie Pacquet schrieb: You should erase the starting comma in the options list of the Latex preamble (the one in front of footsepline=true). The new version of Koma-script scrlttr2 does not like it. In LyX 1.6.x the template doesn't have this comma. What LyX version are you using

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ad Meskens schrieb: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. Installing LaTeX packages

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Shahar Or
On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: > I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd > forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times > from people who had the same idea as me)! Thank you, David. You were the only one with

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
Micha Feigin wrote: > > Also, I'd like to know, please, why isn't LyX using UTF-8 as a default > > encoding? When I write my document in Hebrew and I want to throw in a > > word in English, do I really have to go > > "\inputencoding{Latin9}\L{something}\inputencoding{cp1255}" in the > > middle of

letter?

2009-03-22 Thread bb
The Documentation "User Guide" from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For instance if I

ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread Grant Jacobs
re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor advertisement for the product. All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g. what I believe is 'LyX 1.6.2.1' is rendered as 'LyX . . . ' Some words have the first

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Florian Rubach
bb schrieb: The Documentation "User Guide" from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right? For

Re: Continuous spell checking donations: some questions

2009-03-22 Thread Abdelrazak Younes
On 21/03/2009 18:23, Liviu Andronic wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Abdelrazak Younes wrote: But, ideally, the inline spellchecking capabilities will be programmed in spellchecker agnostic way. At least that's how I am going to implement it. Out of

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Shahar Or schrieb: There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen used by default in any Free Software. Cp1255 works also on Linux as reported and

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
bb schrieb: The Documentation "User Guide" from December 7, 2008 might be outdated? The Description of writing a letter (p. 50 in the german version of the document) does not describe the reality. I tried all types of letter-documents, but none offers the described option of adress-right?

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Bruce Pourciau
Is there any description how to make letters with lyx? Yes, open a letter template via the File->New from Template menu. Personally, I use g-brief2 for German letters and letter(Koma- script) for English letters. regards Uwe When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I

Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread jezZiFeR
Hello, I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6- Folder. Maybe this is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts me to do. I reconfigured Lyx various times without succes – it does

Re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 6:11 AM, Grant Jacobs wrote: > > re: ReadMe-162.pdf for Mac OS X is in terrible shape > > This is, I believe, output from LyX, and in present form a very poor > advertisement for the product. > > All digits seem to be missing from the file, e.g.

RE: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Ad Meskens
I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx. I have pasted the

Re: Installing biblatex on OSX

2009-03-22 Thread BH
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:52 PM, jezZiFeR wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with installing bibtext on a second OSX-Computer. I put the > biblatex.module-file directly into the …/library/Lyx-1.6-Folder. Maybe this > is the problem, but I think this is what the wiki prompts

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Ad Meskens wrote: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. One of the files is caption.dtx.

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:44:13 +0200 Shahar Or wrote: > On א', 2009-03-22 at 00:34 -0500, David Romano wrote: > > I wasn't sure if Micha sent this to you separately, too, so I thought I'd > > forward it -- sorry if you've already received it (and possibly many times > >

Re: LyX, LaTeX, Unicode, Hebrew and the Pondering Me

2009-03-22 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 16:26:22 +0100 Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Shahar Or schrieb: > > > There's one thing I'm curious about; why is this software, when I > > configure it for writing documents in Hebrew, uses Latin9 and cp1255? > > cp1255 is an MS Windows encoding which I've never seen

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Jean-Marie Pacquet
Bruce Pourciau a écrit : When I try to View the KOMA-script scrlttr2 template file, I get an error message: Package scrkbase Error: unknown KOMA option `' You have used \KOMAoptions to set `', but KOMA-Script does not know any option named `'. See the KOMA-Script manual for more

Re: letter?

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Jean-Marie Pacquet schrieb: You should erase the starting comma in the options list of the Latex preamble (the one in front of "footsepline=true"). The new version of Koma-script scrlttr2 does not like it. In LyX 1.6.x the template doesn't have this comma. What LyX version are you using

Re: changing captions

2009-03-22 Thread Uwe Stöhr
Ad Meskens schrieb: I use Windows Vista and the MikTek distribution for Latex. I download the zip-file, which is opened in windows explorer. I save the files in the same folder as other TeX packages. I then run LyX (and/or TeX). Neither of them finds the sty-file. Installing LaTeX packages