Cannot display document pdf but dvi works

2009-06-18 Thread Christiaan Pauw
Hallo everybody I use LyX 1.6.1 on Mac OS X Leopard Since yesterday I coundn't generate a pdf for a report that I am working on. The error message reads: /var/folders/ub/ubvWLUkKHf8WAywv5rmtcE+++TI/-Tmp-/lyx_tmpdir.xJL136/ lyx_tmpbuf1/bsadan-090615-baselinreport-e.pdf "bsadan-090615-basel

Re: Posters in LyX

2009-06-18 Thread Steve Litt
On Thursday 18 June 2009 08:58:38 pm Daniel Joshua Stark wrote: > Dear All, > > I was wondering if LyX can handle making posters. I've looked around > some, and I don't believe it can. However, I wanted to ask you all > first before giving up on using it to make one. Personally, posters are the

Re: Posters in LyX

2009-06-18 Thread Phil
> I was wondering if LyX can handle making posters.  r Yes. I have used it for posters. Try to search the mail list for sciposter or a0poster... you should find some info to help.

Posters in LyX

2009-06-18 Thread Daniel Joshua Stark
Dear All, I was wondering if LyX can handle making posters. I've looked around some, and I don't believe it can. However, I wanted to ask you all first before giving up on using it to make one. Thanks! Daniel Stark Graduate Student Rice University, MS-61 Physics and Astronomy Dell Butche

Re: eLyxer and (web) typography

2009-06-18 Thread Alex Fernandez
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 3:54 PM, rgheck wrote: > And I guess the results must be much better on some other system than on > mine since, on mine, much of this is completely unreadable. Attached is what > I get in 4.3. I have no idea what this is supposed to be, but presumably not > as is. (This is w

Re: Combining Multiple Icon Bars

2009-06-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Ignacio Garc?a wrote: When I move the trackball cursor over the handle on the left side the cursor changes to a + with arrow heads on each arm; that is, a movement cursor. But, nothing moves. Have you test hold down the left mouse button on the +_with_arrow_heads and drag

Re: Combining Multiple Icon Bars

2009-06-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I know that there's a Qt configuration utility, but I don't know what settings you can muck with. Is there a Qt setting that causes dockable windows not to be movable anymore? Paul, Nothing appropriate in the dialog box tabs when I run qtconfig.

Re: figures don't show in dvi or ps output AND long thin figure rotated 90deg

2009-06-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Bernadette Hubbart wrote: I'm writing a thesis that uses a lot of rather large figures imported or pasted from different programs. At present I can't seem to view them in DVI or PS output, only in PDF, I'm curious to know why. It might help to know what formats they're in (EPS, JPG, ...). Al

Re: Combining Multiple Icon Bars

2009-06-18 Thread Paul A. Rubin
Rich Shepard wrote: On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Ignacio Garc?a wrote: Have you test hold down the left mouse button on the +_with_arrow_heads and drag the mouse? Ignacio, Sure. That's how I expected to move the bars. But, it's not working. Works here (Windows XP); haven't tried it on Ubuntu yet

Re: eLyxer and (web) typography

2009-06-18 Thread rgheck
Murray Eisenberg wrote: Please let me know if you like the changes: http://www.nongnu.org/elyxer/math.html Tiny change, huge improvement. Beautiful. I hate to say this, but the target page is a good example of why converting math in LaTeX (whether originating in LyX or not) to HT

Re: Combining Multiple Icon Bars

2009-06-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Ignacio Garc?a wrote: Have you test hold down the left mouse button on the +_with_arrow_heads and drag the mouse? Ignacio, Sure. That's how I expected to move the bars. But, it's not working. There is no screenshot available, but I think you mean something as http://w

Re: lmodern pdfs not sharp on-screen

2009-06-18 Thread Pierfranco Minsenti
Dear Iwan, 2009/6/17 Barankay, Iwan > Barankay, Iwan wrote: > > > 3) I really wanted to save time and not have to learn the innards of lyx > or tex on how to install fonts etc. thinking that there must be solution to > this general problem given that Latin Modern Roman is the recommended font >

Re: Combining Multiple Icon Bars

2009-06-18 Thread Ignacio García
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: > When I move the trackball cursor over the handle on the left side the > cursor changes to a + with arrow heads on each arm; that is, a movement > cursor. But, nothing moves. Have you test hold down the left mouse button on the +_with_arrow_heads and dra